31 Bible Verses about jail

Remember them that are in bonds, as being bound with them, and them that suffer adversity, as being yourselves also in the body.

I was a stranger, and ye took me in; Naked, and ye clothed me: I was sick, and ye visited me; I was in prison, and ye came to me.

as an evil-doer, but the word of God is not bound.

Agree with thine adversary quickly, while thou art in the way with him, lest at any time the adversary deliver thee to the judge, and the judge deliver thee to the officer, and thou be cast into prison.

But before all these things they shall lay their hands on you and persecute you, delivering you up to the synagogues, and into prisons, being brought before kings and rulers for my names sake.

But an angel of the Lord opened the prison-doors, by night, and bringing them forth,

So Peter was kept in the prison; but continual prayer was made to God by the church for him.

But at midnight Paul and Silas having prayed, sung an hymn to God: and the prisoners heard them.

And he released to them him, that for insurrection and murder had been cast into prison, whom they desired; but he delivered Jesus to their will.

And the jailor awaking out of his sleep, and seeing the doors of the prison opened, drew his sword, and was going to kill himself, supposing the prisoners were fled.

When thou art going with thine adversary to the magistrate, give diligence in the way to be delivered from him: lest he hale thee to the judge, and the judge deliver thee to the officer, and the officer cast thee into prison.

And he would not, but went and cast him into prison, till he should pay the debt.

Now when John had heard in the prison the works of Christ, he sent two of his disciples,

And suddenly there was a great earthquake so that the foundations of the prison were shaken: and immediately all the doors were opened, and every one's bands were loosed.

And when Herod was about to bring him forth, the same night Peter was sleeping between two soldiers, bound with two chains, and the guards before the door were keeping the prison.

Truly we found the prison shut with all safety, and the keepers standing before the doors; but having opened them, we found no man within.

But Paul said to them, They have beaten us publickly, uncondemned, and have cast us into prison, who are Romans: and do they now thrust us out privately? Nay verily: but let them come themselves and conduct us out.

were filled with zeal, And laid their hands on the apostles, and put them into the common prison.

Fear none of those things which thou art about to suffer: behold the devil is about to cast some of you into prison that ye may be tried, and ye shall have affliction ten days: Be thou faithful unto death, and I will give thee the crown of life.

Save that the Holy Ghost testifieth to me in every city, saying that bonds and afflictions await me.

I was a stranger, and ye took me not in; naked, and ye clothed me not; sick and in prison, and ye visited me not.

And behold, an angel of the Lord stood over him, and light shined in the house: and smiting Peter on the side he waked him, saying, Rise up quickly. And his chains fell off from his hands.

Know that our brother Timotheus is set at liberty, with whom, if he come soon, I will see you.

(Then were the days of unleavened bread.) Whom having apprehended, he put in prison, delivering him to four quaternions of soldiers to keep him, intending to bring him forth to the people after the passover.

And when the thousand years are fulfilled, Satan shall be loosed out of his prison,

that he shut up John in prison.

But Saul made havock of the church, entring into every house, and haling men and women, committed them to prison.

For I was hungry, and ye gave me no meat; I was thirsty, and ye gave me no drink:

But when Jesus heard, that John was cast into prison, he retired into Galilee.

For John was not yet cast into prison.

and sent to the prison, to have them brought, But when the officers came, they found them not in the prison; and returning they said,