13 occurrences

'Prisoner' in the Bible

Now at the feast the governor was accustomed to release to the multitude one prisoner, whom they desired.

Verse ConceptsCrowds SeekingOnly One PersonPeople Releasing Others

Now at the feast he used to release to them one prisoner, whom they asked of him.

Verse ConceptsCustomPeople Releasing Others

Now he had to release one prisoner to them at the feast.

So he took him, and brought him to the commanding officer, and said, "Paul, the prisoner, summoned me and asked me to bring this young man to you, who has something to tell you."

Verse ConceptsChiliarchs

As he stayed there many days, Festus laid Paul's case before the king, saying, "There is a certain man left a prisoner by Felix;

For it seems to me unreasonable, in sending a prisoner, not to also specify the charges against him."

Verse ConceptsPeople Accusing People

It happened that after three days Paul called together those who were the leaders of the Jews. When they had come together, he said to them, "I, brothers, though I had done nothing against the people, or the customs of our fathers, still was delivered prisoner from Jerusalem into the hands of the Romans,

Verse ConceptsCustomAncestorsPrisonersPlea Of InnocenceSalvation For Israel

Paul, a prisoner of Christ Jesus, and Timothy our brother, to Philemon, our beloved fellow worker,

Verse ConceptsFellow WorkersTitles And Names Of MinistersChristians Are Called Prisoners Of Christ

yet for love's sake I rather beg, being such a one as Paul, the aged, but also a prisoner of Jesus Christ.

Verse ConceptsAgape LoveLove Fellow Christians!Christians Are Called Prisoners Of Christ

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Captive (146 instances)
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