for Herod had given orders to seize John, and had confin'd him in prison, to gratify Herodias, his brother Philip's wife, whom he had married;

Barabbas lay then confin'd with other seditious, who had committed murder in an insurrection.

to compleat all the rest, Herod confin'd John in prison.

for which I suffer even the chains of a malefactor: but the word of God is not so confin'd.

remember those that are in chains, as if you were confin'd with them; and those who suffer adversity, as being your selves of the same body.

for since God did not spare the angels, who had sinned, but having precipitated them to hell, confin'd them to chains of darkness, where they are reserv'd for judgment: