PRISONERS

Joseph

Ge 39:20-23; 40; 41:1-44

Jeremiah

Jer 38:6-28; 39:14

John the Baptist

Mt 11:2; 14:3-12; Mr 6:17; Lu 3:20

Jesus

Mt 26:47-75; 27; Mr 14:43-72; 15; Lu 22:47-71; 23; Joh 18:3-40; 19

The apostles

Ac 5:17-42

Peter

Ac 12:3-19

Paul

Ac 16:19-40; 21:27-40; 22; 23; 24; 25; 26; 27; 28

Silas

Ac 16:19-40

Required to labor

Jud 16:21

Sustained on bread and water of affliction

1Ki 22:27

In chains

Ac 12:6

In stocks

Pr 7:22; Jer 29:26; Ac 16:24

Confined

In the court of the palace

Jer 32:2

In the house of the scribe

Jer 37:15

In the house of the captain of the guard

Ge 40:3

Visited by friends

Mt 11:2; Ac 24:23

Bound to soldiers

Ac 12:6,7

Severe hardships of, mitigated

Jer 37:20,21

Cruelty to

Jer 38:6; La 3:53,54

See CAPTIVE

Guards responsible for

Ac 12:18,19

Tortured to extort self-incriminating testimony

Ac 22:24

Scourged

Mt 27:26; Mr 15:15; Ac 16:23,33; 2Co 6:5; 11:23,24

Permitted to make defense

Ac 24:10; 25:8,16; 26:1; 2Ti 4:16

Kindness to

By the prison guard to Jeremiah

Jer 38:7-28

By the Philippian jailer to Paul

Ac 16:33

By Felix

Ac 24:23

By Julius, the centurion

Ac 27:1,3; 28:16,30,31

To be visited and ministered to

Mt 25:35-46

Released at feasts

Mt 27:15-17; Mr 15:6; Lu 23:17; Joh 18:39

OF WAR

Put to death

Jos 10:16-27; 1Sa 15:33; 27:11; 2Sa 12:31; 2Ki 25:7; 1Ch 20:3; Ho 13:16; Am 1:13; La 3:34

By divine command

Nu 31:9,17

Thumbs and toes cut off

Jud 1:6,7

Blinded

2Ki 25:7

See CAPTIVE

Consolations for

Ps 69:33; 79:11; 102:19,20; 146:7

See CAPTIVE

See IMPRISONMENT

FIGURATIVE

Isa 61:1; Lu 4:18