'Captivity' in the Bible
Tell them, "I'm a sign for you. Just as I enacted it, it's going to happen to them. They'll go into exile and captivity.
"I'll bring them back from their captivity that is, from the captivity of Sodom and her daughters, along with the captivity of Samaria and her daughters and the captivity of your captives among them.
During the eleventh year, on the first day of the month of our captivity, this message came to me from the LORD:
On the first day of the first month of the twenty-seventh year of our captivity, a message came to me from the LORD, who had this to say:
It will be a dark day for Tahpanhes when I break the yokes of Egypt. That's when her arrogant power will come to an end. She'll be covered by a cloud, and her citizens will go into captivity.
On the seventh day of the first month of the eleventh year of our captivity, a message came to me from the LORD. It had this to say:
On the first day of the third month of the eleventh year of our captivity, this message came to me from the LORD:
On the first day of the twelfth month of the twelfth year of our captivity, a message came to me from the LORD, who had this to say:
On the fifteenth day of the first month of the twelfth year of our captivity, a message from the LORD came to me, and this is what it said:
On the fifth day of the tenth month of the twelfth year of our captivity, a fugitive who had escaped from Jerusalem came and informed me, "The city has been destroyed."
The nations will also learn that because of Israel's sin the house of Israel went into captivity, since they were unfaithful in their behavior toward me. As a result, I hid my presence from them, turned them over to the control of their enemies, and they died by violence.
At the beginning of year 25 of our captivity, on the tenth day of the fourteenth year after the destruction of Jerusalem on that very day the LORD grabbed me in his hand and took me there.