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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Ezra 7:26 NIV
Whoever does not obey the law of your God and the law of the king must surely be punished by death, banishment, confiscation of property, or imprisonment.
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Isaiah 42:22 NIV
But this is a people plundered and looted,
all of them trapped in pits
or hidden away in prisons.
They have become plunder,
with no one to rescue them;
they have been made loot,
with no one to say, “Send them back.”
all of them trapped in pits
or hidden away in prisons.
They have become plunder,
with no one to rescue them;
they have been made loot,
with no one to say, “Send them back.”
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Leviticus 24:12 NIV
They put him in custody until the will of the Lord should be made clear to them.
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Acts 16:27 NIV
The jailer woke up, and when he saw the prison doors open, he drew his sword and was about to kill himself because he thought the prisoners had escaped.
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Acts 12:10 NIV
They passed the first and second guards and came to the iron gate leading to the city. It opened for them by itself, and they went through it. When they had walked the length of one street, suddenly the angel left him.
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Acts 12:19 NIV
19 After Herod had a thorough search made for him and did not find him, he cross-examined the guards and ordered that they be executed.
Then Herod went from Judea to Caesarea and stayed there.
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Acts 16:23 NIV
After they had been severely flogged, they were thrown into prison, and the jailer was commanded to guard them carefully.
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Isaiah 24:22 NIV
They will be herded together
like prisoners bound in a dungeon;
they will be shut up in prison
and be punished after many days.
like prisoners bound in a dungeon;
they will be shut up in prison
and be punished after many days.
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Genesis 41:14 NIV
So Pharaoh sent for Joseph, and he was quickly brought from the dungeon. When he had shaved and changed his clothes, he came before Pharaoh.
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