33 occurrences

'Arrested' in the Bible

arrested Joseph, and locked him up in the same prison where the king's prisoners were confined. So Joseph remained there in prison.

Verse ConceptsImprisonmentsEmployers, Bad ExamplesPrisonsjail

when the man who told me "Look! Saul is dead!' thought he was bringing me good news, I arrested him and had him killed at Ziklag as the reward I gave him for his news.

Verse ConceptsNewsGood News

So Hanun arrested David's delegation, shaved off half of their beards, cut off their clothes at the waist line, and sent them away in disgrace.

Verse ConceptsHairsShavingFractions, One HalfCutting HairPeople Stripping PeopleTrimming Facial HairHalf Of Things

Instead, the king arrested Aiah's daughter Rizpah's two sons Armoni and Mephibosheth, whom she had borne to Saul, and the five sons of Saul's daughter Merab, whom she had borne to Barzillai the Meholathite's son Adriel.

Now the king's sons, totaling 70 men, were living with the leading men of the city, who were their guardians. When the letter from Jehu arrived, the city leaders arrested the king's sons, slaughtered all 70 of them, put their heads in baskets, and sent them to Jehu at Jezreel.

Verse ConceptsBaskets, Uses OfSeventiesKilling Sons And Daughters

So they arrested Athaliah, took her out through the same entrance used by the horses for entering the king's palace, and executed her.

The captain of the guard arrested Seraiah the chief priest, Zephaniah the second priest, three temple officials,

Verse ConceptsChief priestsHigh Priest, In OtPrisonersDoorkeepers

So Hanun arrested David's delegation, shaved off their beards, cut off their clothes at the waist line, and sent them away in disgrace.

Verse ConceptsHairsShavingFractions, One HalfCutting HairPeople Stripping PeopleTrimming Facial Hair

So they arrested her when she arrived at the entrance to the Horse Gate near the royal palace, and then they executed her there.

Verse ConceptsDeath Of The Wicked, Examples OfNamed Gates

You've arrested me, making me testify against myself! My leanness rises up to attack me, accusing me to my face.

Verse ConceptsDiseases, Kinds OfPeople WitheredThin Bodies

He was in the Gate of Benjamin, and chief officer Irijah, Shelemiah's son and the grandson of Hananiah, was there. He arrested Jeremiah the prophet, accusing him: "You are going over to the Chaldeans!"

Verse ConceptsFalse Accusations, Examples OfCaptainsFalse AccusationsNamed GatesTurning Against MenNamed Prophets Of The Lord

Jeremiah said, "It's a lie! I'm not going over to the Chaldeans." But Irijah would not listen to him, and he arrested Jeremiah and brought him to the officials.

The captain of the guard arrested Seraiah the chief priest, Zephaniah the next ranking priest, and the three guards of the gate.

Verse ConceptsChief priestsThree Men

From the city he arrested one of the officers who had been in charge of the troops, seven men from the king's personal advisors who were found in the city, the secretary of the commander of the army who mustered the people of the land, and 60 men of the people of the land who were found inside the city.

Verse ConceptsConscriptionScribesSecretarySeven PeopleSixties

Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard arrested them and brought them to the king of Babylon at Riblah.

Now when Jesus heard that John had been arrested, he went back to Galilee.

Verse ConceptsMonotonyPrisonersTelling Of Happeningsjail

Herod had arrested John, bound him with chains, and put him in prison on account of Herodias, his brother Philip's wife.

Verse ConceptsFaultsPrisonersRopesTying UpNamed Wives

Jesus asked him, "Friend, why are you here?" Then the other men surged forward, took hold of Jesus, and arrested him.

Verse ConceptsArresting ChristFriends FailingMan's Work FinishedFriendship Kjv

Those who had arrested Jesus took him to Caiaphas, the high priest, where the scribes and the elders had assembled.

Verse ConceptsArrestingOld Age, Attitudes ToAssembling LeadersRivers

Now after John had been arrested, Jesus went to Galilee and proclaimed the gospel about the kingdom of God.

Verse ConceptsGospel, Descriptions OfPrisonersChrist Preaching

because Herod himself had sent men who arrested John, bound him with chains, and put him in prison on account of Herodias, his brother Philip's wife, whom Herod had married.

Verse ConceptsPrisonersRopesBad Wives ExamplesDispleasureTransferring Wives

Then the men took hold of Jesus and arrested him.

Verse ConceptsArrestingArresting Christ

Then they arrested him, led him away, and brought him to the high priest's house. But Peter was following at a distance.

Verse ConceptsArrestingHigh Priest, In NtArresting Christdistance

Jesus replied, "You don't know me or my Father. If you had known me, you would've known my Father, too." He spoke these words in the treasury, while he was teaching in the Temple. Yet no one arrested him, because his hour had not yet come.

Verse ConceptsTreasuriesChrist TeachingArresting ChristChrist In The TempleTimes Of The Christ

Then the soldiers, along with their commander and the Jewish officers, arrested Jesus and tied him up.

Verse ConceptsArrestingRopesArresting ChristSoldiers Treatment Of ChristTying Up

"Brothers, the Scripture had to be fulfilled, which the Holy Spirit spoke long ago through the voice of David about Judas, who was the guide for those who arrested Jesus,

Verse ConceptsPeter, Preacher And TeacherInspiration Of The Holy Spirit, Purpose OfThe Holy Spirit, And ScripturePredicting The FutureArresting ChristScriptures FulfilledInspirationfulfillment

So they arrested them and placed them in custody until the next day, since it was already evening.

Verse ConceptsInjustice, Nature And Source OfSuffering, Of BelieversThe Next DayEvenings For Jesus And His Disciples

About that time, Herod arrested some people who belonged to the church and mistreated them.

Verse ConceptsPersecution, Forms OfLaying On Hands For Evilharassment

When he arrested Peter, Herod put him in prison and turned him over to four squads of soldiers to guard him, planning to bring him out to the people after Passover season.

Verse ConceptsGuardsImprisonmentsPassoverPrisonersPunishment, Legal Aspects OfSoldiersFour GroupsEasterPeople Releasing Othersjail

and even tried to profane the Temple, but we arrested him.

Verse ConceptsTaking The Law To HeartLack Of Holiness

Three days later, Paul called the leaders of the Jews together. When they assembled, he told them, "Brothers, although I haven't done anything against our people or the customs of our ancestors, I was arrested in Jerusalem and handed over to the Romans.

Verse ConceptsCustomAncestorsPrisonersPlea Of InnocenceSalvation For Israel

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