'Imprisonment' in the Bible
Whoever refuses to practice the law of your God and the law of the king is to see judgment executed quickly, whether to death, banishment, confiscation of goods, or imprisonment.
On the fifth day of the month in the fifth year of King Jehoiachin's imprisonment in exile,
except that in town after town the Holy Spirit assures me that imprisonment and suffering are waiting for me.
I found that, although he was charged with questions about their Law, there was no charge against him deserving death or imprisonment.
As they were leaving, they began to say to each other, "This man hasn't been doing anything to deserve death or imprisonment."
For it is only right for me to think this way about all of you, because you're constantly on my mind. Both in my imprisonment and in the defense and confirmation of the gospel, all of you are partners with me in this privilege.
Moreover, because of my imprisonment the Lord has caused most of the brothers to become confident to speak God's word more boldly and courageously than ever before.
The former proclaim the Messiah because they are selfishly ambitious and insincere, thinking that they will stir up trouble for me during my imprisonment.
appeal to you on behalf of my child Onesimus, whose father I have become during my imprisonment.
I wanted to keep him with me so that he could serve me in your place during my imprisonment for the gospel. forced, but voluntary.
Still others endured taunts and floggings, and even chains and imprisonment.