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Bible Verses About Imprisonment

This noindex topical Bible draft for Imprisonment was seeded from the public-domain reference inventory in Nave's Topical Bible. It stores Scripture references and source provenance only, not copied competitor commentary or modern editorial text.

Before publishing, an editor should verify the passage set against THF Bible tools, choose the clearest anchor passages, remove weak or duplicate references, add early Christian evidence where available, and connect the page to relevant lessons, courses, videos, Strong's data, interlinear study, and cross-reference tools. The source inventory included 10 topic entries and produced 9 parsed verse references for review.

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1 Genesis 39:20 2 Jeremiah 38:6 3 Matthew 11:2 4 Matthew 14:3 5 Acts 5:18 6 Acts 16:24 7 Acts 12:4 8 Matthew 5:26 9 Matthew 18:30

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Genesis 39:20

And Joseph's master took him, and put him into the prison, a place where the king's prisoners were bound: and he was there in the prison.

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Jeremiah 38:6

Then took they Jeremiah, and cast him into the dungeon of Malchiah the son of Hammelech, that was in the court of the prison: and they let down Jeremiah with cords. And in the dungeon there was no water, but mire: so Jeremiah sunk in the mire.

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Matthew 11:2

Now when John had heard in the prison the works of Christ, he sent two of his disciples,

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Matthew 14:3

For Herod had laid hold on John, and bound him, and put him in prison for Herodias' sake, his brother Philip's wife.

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Acts 5:18

And laid their hands on the apostles, and put them in the common prison.

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Acts 16:24 primary

Who, having received such a charge, thrust them into the inner prison, and made their feet fast in the stocks.

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Acts 12:4

And when he had apprehended him, he put him in prison, and delivered him to four quaternions of soldiers to keep him; intending after Easter to bring him forth to the people.

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Matthew 5:26

Verily I say unto thee, Thou shalt by no means come out thence, till thou hast paid the uttermost farthing.

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Matthew 18:30

And he would not: but went and cast him into prison, till he should pay the debt.

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