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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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,
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Genesis 39:21 NIV
the Lord was with him; he showed him kindness and granted him favor in the eyes of the prison warden.
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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.’”
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Acts 12:5 NIV
So Peter was kept in prison, but the church was earnestly praying to God for him.
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