55 Bible Verses about Prison
Want to know what the Bible says about Prison? Here are 55 Bible verses about Prison 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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Genesis 42:16-19 NIV
16 Send one of your number to get your brother; the rest of you will be kept in prison, so that your words may be tested to see if you are telling the truth. If you are not, then as surely as Pharaoh lives, you are spies! ” 17 And he put them all in custody for three days.
18 On the third day, Joseph said to them, “Do this and you will live, for I fear God: 19 If you are honest men, let one of your brothers stay here in prison, while the rest of you go and take grain back for your starving households.
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Acts 4:3 NIV
They seized Peter and John and, because it was evening, they put them in jail until the next day.
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Acts 12:4-5 NIV
4 After arresting him, he put him in prison, handing him over to be guarded by four squads of four soldiers each. Herod intended to bring him out for public trial after the Passover.
5 So Peter was kept in prison, but the church was earnestly praying to God for him.
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Jeremiah 33:1 NIV
While Jeremiah was still confined in the courtyard of the guard, the word of the Lord came to him a second time:
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