5 occurrences

'Stocks' in the Bible

In response, Asa flew into a rage and locked up the seer in stocks in the palace prison because of what Hanani had told him. Asa also tortured some of the people of Israel at that time.

Verse ConceptsCruelty, examples ofAnger, HumanImprisonmentsOppression, Nature OfPrisonersProphets, Lives OfSpiteTemperAnger, Sinful ExamplesVindictiveness

You've locked my feet in stocks; you watch all my steps; You've limited where I can walk.

Verse ConceptsPaths Of BelieversGod Seeing All PeoplePathsfootprints

Pashhur struck Jeremiah the prophet and put him in the stocks that were at the upper Benjamin Gate of the Temple.

Verse ConceptsFloggingGatesNamed Gates

The next day, Pashhur released Jeremiah from the stocks, and Jeremiah told him, "The LORD has not named you Pashhur, but rather Magor-missabib.

Verse ConceptsPeople Renaming PeopleFear Will Cometerrorism

The LORD made you a priest instead of Jehoiada the priest to serve in the LORD's Temple as an official against every crazy prophet, and to put him in stocks and restraints.

Verse ConceptsMadmenDeposed PriestsExchange Of IndividualsReckoned Insane

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Ancestry (10 instances)
Bloodline (2 instances)
Breed (10 instances)
Descent (30 instances)
Fund (1 instance)
Inventory (11 instances)
Lineage (13 instances)
Origin (33 instances)
Parentage (1 instance)
Stock (17 instances)
Stocks (10 instances)
Strain (5 instances)

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