PRISON

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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. (Genesis 39:2020And 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. (Genesis 39:20))
Send one of you, and let him fetch your brother, and ye shall be kept in prison, that your words may be proved, whether there be any truth in you: or else by the life of Pharaoh surely ye are spies. And he put them all together into ward three days. And Joseph said unto them the third day, This do, and live; for I fear God: If ye be true men, let one of your brethren be bound in the house of your prison: go ye, carry corn for the famine of your houses: (Genesis 42:16-1916Send one of you, and let him fetch your brother, and ye shall be kept in prison, that your words may be proved, whether there be any truth in you: or else by the life of Pharaoh surely ye are spies. 17And he put them all together into ward three days. 18And Joseph said unto them the third day, This do, and live; for I fear God: 19If ye be true men, let one of your brethren be bound in the house of your prison: go ye, carry corn for the famine of your houses: (Genesis 42:16‑19))
And they put him in ward, that the mind of the Lord might be showed them. (Leviticus 24:1212And they put him in ward, that the mind of the Lord might be showed them. (Leviticus 24:12))
And they put him in ward, because it was not declared what should be done to him. (Numbers 15:3434And they put him in ward, because it was not declared what should be done to him. (Numbers 15:34))
And whosoever will not do the law of thy God, and the law of the king, let judgment be executed speedily upon him, whether it be unto death, or to banishment, or to confiscation of goods, or to imprisonment. (Ezra 7:2626And whosoever will not do the law of thy God, and the law of the king, let judgment be executed speedily upon him, whether it be unto death, or to banishment, or to confiscation of goods, or to imprisonment. (Ezra 7:26))
Then he put out the eyes of Zedekiah; and the king of Babylon bound him in chains, and carried him to Babylon, and put him in prison till the day of his death. (Jeremiah 52:1111Then he put out the eyes of Zedekiah; and the king of Babylon bound him in chains, and carried him to Babylon, and put him in prison till the day of his death. (Jeremiah 52:11))
(Who for a certain sedition made in the city, and for murder, was cast into prison.) (Luke 23:1919(Who for a certain sedition made in the city, and for murder, was cast into prison.) (Luke 23:19))
And they laid hands on them, and put them in hold unto the next day: for it was now eventide. (Acts 4:33And they laid hands on them, and put them in hold unto the next day: for it was now eventide. (Acts 4:3))
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. Peter therefore was kept in prison: but prayer was made without ceasing of the church unto God for him. (Acts 12:4-54And 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. 5Peter therefore was kept in prison: but prayer was made without ceasing of the church unto God for him. (Acts 12:4‑5))
Public ward of
And laid their hands on the apostles, and put them in the common prison. (Acts 5:1818And laid their hands on the apostles, and put them in the common prison. (Acts 5:18))
Cells of
Who, having received such a charge, thrust them into the inner prison, and made their feet fast in the stocks. (Acts 16:2424Who, having received such a charge, thrust them into the inner prison, and made their feet fast in the stocks. (Acts 16:24))
Court of
Moreover the word of the Lord came unto Jeremiah the second time, while he was yet shut up in the court of the prison, saying, (Jeremiah 33:11Moreover the word of the Lord came unto Jeremiah the second time, while he was yet shut up in the court of the prison, saying, (Jeremiah 33:1))
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