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Prisoners
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Joseph
Gen 39:20–23; 40; 41:1–44
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Jeremiah
Jer 38:6–28; 39:14
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John the Baptist
Matt 11:2; 14:3–12; Mark 6:17; Luke 3:20
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Jesus
Matt 26:47–75; 27; Mark 14:43–72; 15; Luke 22:47–71; 23; John 18:3–40; 19
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The apostles
Acts 5:17–42
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Peter
Acts 12:3–19
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Paul
Acts 16:19–40; 21:27–40; 22; 23; 24; 25; 26; 27; 28
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Silas
Acts 16:19–40
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Required to labor
Judg 16:21
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Sustained on bread and water of affliction
1 Kgs 22:27
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In chains
Acts 12:6
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In stocks
Prov 7:22; Jer 29:26; Acts 16:24
- Confined
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In the court of the palace
Jer 32:2
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In the house of the scribe
Jer 37:15
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In the house of the captain of the guard
Gen 40:3
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Visited by friends
Matt 11:2; Acts 24:23
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Bound to soldiers
Acts 12:6, 7
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Severe hardships of, mitigated
Jer 37:20, 21
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Cruelty to
Jer 38:6; Lam 3:53, 54
- See Captive
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Guards responsible for
Acts 12:18, 19
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Tortured to extort self-incriminating testimony
Acts 22:24
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Scourged
Matt 27:26; Mark 15:15; Acts 16:23, 33; 2 Cor 6:5; 11:23, 24
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Permitted to make defense
Acts 24:10; 25:8, 16; 26:1; 2 Tim 4:16
- Kindness to
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By the prison guard to Jeremiah
Jer 38:7–28
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By the Philippian jailer to Paul
Acts 16:33
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By Felix
Acts 24:23
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By Julius, the centurion
Acts 27:1, 3; 28:16, 30, 31
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To be visited and ministered to
Matt 25:35–46
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Released at feasts
Matt 27:15–17; Mark 15:6; Luke 23:17; John 18:39
- Of war
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Put to death
Josh 10:16–27; 1 Sam 15:33; 27:11; 2 Sam 12:31; 2 Kgs 25:7; 1 Chr 20:3; Hos 13:16; Amos 1:13; Lam 3:34
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By divine command
Num 31:9, 17
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Thumbs and toes cut off
Judg 1:6, 7
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Blinded
2 Kgs 25:7
- See Captive
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Consolations for
Ps 69:33; 79:11; 102:19, 20; 146:7
- See Captive
- See Imprisonment
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Figurative
Isa 61:1; Luke 4:18
From Nave’s Topical Bible (1896), by Orville J. Nave.