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