31 Bible Verses about jail
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Remember those bound, as having been bound along with them; those suffering persecutions, as you yourselves being also in the body.
was naked, and ye clothed me: was sick, and ye visited me: was in prison, and ye came unto me.
in whom I suffer affliction as an evil-doer, even unto bonds; but the word of God is not bound.
Be reconciled with your adversary quickly, while you are in the way with him; lest the adversary may deliver you to the judge, and the judge to the officer, and you may be cast into prison.
And before all of these things, they will lay their hands on you, and persecute you, delivering you into their synagogues and prisons, led before kings and governors on account of my name.
And the angel of the Lord, having opened the doors of the prison during the night, and leading them out said,
Then indeed Peter was kept in prison: but prayer to God in his behalf was incessantly made by the church.
But at midnight Paul and Silas, praying, continued to sing praises to God: and the prisoners heard them.
And released him who on account of sedition and murder had been cast into prison, and delivered up Jesus according to their wish.
And the jailer, being awakened, and seeing the doors of the prison open, seizing a sword, was about to kill himself, thinking that his prisoners had escaped.
For as you go with your adversary to the ruler, give attention on the way that you be reconciled with him; lest he may deliver you to the judge, and the judge shall turn you over to the officer, and the officer will cast you into prison.
And he was not willing: but having gone away he cast him into prison, until he could pay that which was owing.
And John hearing in the prison the works of Christ, sending two of his disciples,
And suddenly there was a great earthquake, so that the foundations of the prison were shaken: and all the doors were immediately opened, and the bonds of all were loosed.
But when Herod was about to lead him forth, and Peter was sleeping that night between two soldiers, and bound with two chains; and the guards were keeping guard before the door.
saying; We found the prison closed with all safety, and the guards standing at the doors, and having opened, we found no one within.
But Paul said to them, Having beaten us publicly uncondemned, being Roman men, they cast us into prison, and now do they cast us out privately? for no; but having come themselves let them lead us out.
Fear not those things which you are about to suffer. Behold, the devil is about to cast some of you into prison, that you may be tested; and you shall have tribulation ten days. Be faithful until death, and I will give you a crown of life.
except that the Holy Ghost in every city witnesses to me, saying that bonds and tribulations await me.
I was a stranger and you took me not in; was naked, and you clothed me not; was sick, and in prison, and you visited me not.
And, behold, the angel of the Lord stood over him, and a light shone in the house; and having touched the side of Peter, he raised him up, saying; Rise up quickly. And his chains fell off from his hands.
Know our brother Timothy has departed; with whom, if he may come the more speedily, I shall see you.
whom having seized, he also put in prison, having committed him to four quaternions of soldiers to guard him; wishing to bring him out to the people after the passover.
And when the thousand years may be fulfilled, Satan shall be loosed out of his prison,
But Saul was laying waste the church, entering into the houses, and arresting men and women, he committed them to prison.
For I was hungry, and you gave me nothing to eat: I was thirsty, and you gave me nothing to drink:
And Jesus having heard that John was cast into prison, departed into Galilee.
And the officers arriving found them not in the prison; and having returned, reported,
