195 Bible Verses about Prisoners
Want to know what the Bible says about Prisoners? Here are 195 Bible verses about Prisoners from the Old and New Testaments of the Holy Bible, New International Version (NIV), sorted from the most relevant to the least relevant.
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Hebrews 13:3 NIV
Continue to remember those in prison as if you were together with them in prison, and those who are mistreated as if you yourselves were suffering.
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Psalm 69:33 NIV
The Lord hears the needy
and does not despise his captive people.
and does not despise his captive people.
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Isaiah 61:1 NIV
The Spirit of the Sovereign Lord is on me,
because the Lord has anointed me
to proclaim good news to the poor.
He has sent me to bind up the brokenhearted,
to proclaim freedom for the captives
and release from darkness for the prisoners,
because the Lord has anointed me
to proclaim good news to the poor.
He has sent me to bind up the brokenhearted,
to proclaim freedom for the captives
and release from darkness for the prisoners,
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Isaiah 42:7 NIV
to open eyes that are blind,
to free captives from prison
and to release from the dungeon those who sit in darkness.
to free captives from prison
and to release from the dungeon those who sit in darkness.
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Psalm 146:7 NIV
He upholds the cause of the oppressed
and gives food to the hungry.
The Lord sets prisoners free,
and gives food to the hungry.
The Lord sets prisoners free,
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Psalm 102:20 NIV
to hear the groans of the prisoners
and release those condemned to death.”
and release those condemned to death.”
235
Matthew 25:36 NIV
I needed clothes and you clothed me, I was sick and you looked after me, I was in prison and you came to visit me.’
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Luke 4:18 NIV
“The Spirit of the Lord is on me,
because he has anointed me
to proclaim good news to the poor.
He has sent me to proclaim freedom for the prisoners
and recovery of sight for the blind,
to set the oppressed free,
because he has anointed me
to proclaim good news to the poor.
He has sent me to proclaim freedom for the prisoners
and recovery of sight for the blind,
to set the oppressed free,
158
Psalm 79:11 NIV
May the groans of the prisoners come before you;
with your strong arm preserve those condemned to die.
with your strong arm preserve those condemned to die.
156
Genesis 39:20-23 NIV
20 Joseph’s master took him and put him in prison, the place where the king’s prisoners were confined.
But while Joseph was there in the prison, 21 the Lord was with him; he showed him kindness and granted him favor in the eyes of the prison warden. 22 So the warden put Joseph in charge of all those held in the prison, and he was made responsible for all that was done there. 23 The warden paid no attention to anything under Joseph’s care, because the Lord was with Joseph and gave him success in whatever he did.
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1 John 1:9 NIV
If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just and will forgive us our sins and purify us from all unrighteousness.
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Acts 16:25 NIV
About midnight Paul and Silas were praying and singing hymns to God, and the other prisoners were listening to them.
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Genesis 39:20 NIV
Joseph’s master took him and put him in prison, the place where the king’s prisoners were confined.
But while Joseph was there in the prison,
116
Mark 6:17 NIV
For Herod himself had given orders to have John arrested, and he had him bound and put in prison. He did this because of Herodias, his brother Philip’s wife, whom he had married.
114
Genesis 40:3 NIV
and put them in custody in the house of the captain of the guard, in the same prison where Joseph was confined.
109
Acts 16:24 NIV
When he received these orders, he put them in the inner cell and fastened their feet in the stocks.
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Acts 12:7 NIV
Suddenly an angel of the Lord appeared and a light shone in the cell. He struck Peter on the side and woke him up. “Quick, get up!” he said, and the chains fell off Peter’s wrists.
105
Genesis 39:21 NIV
the Lord was with him; he showed him kindness and granted him favor in the eyes of the prison warden.
102
1 Kings 22:27 NIV
and say, ‘This is what the king says: Put this fellow in prison and give him nothing but bread and water until I return safely.’”
99
Acts 12:5 NIV
So Peter was kept in prison, but the church was earnestly praying to God for him.
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