PRISONERS in the Bible

-Joseph -23; 40; 41:1-44 -Jeremiah -28; 39:14 -John the Baptist ; 14:3-12; ; -Jesus -75; 27; -72; 15; -71; 23; -40; 19 -The apostles -42 -Peter -19 -Paul -40; 21:27-40; 22; 23; 24; 25; 26; 27; 28 -Silas -40 -Required to labor -Sustained on bread and water of affliction -In chains -In stocks ; ; -Confined -In the court of the palace -In the house of the scribe -In the house of the captain of the guard -Visited by friends ; -Bound to soldiers ,7 -Severe hardships of, mitigated ,21 -Cruelty to ; ,54 -See CAPTIVE -Guards responsible for ,19 -Tortured to extort self-incriminating testimony -Scourged ; ; ,33; ; 11:23,24 -Permitted to make defense ; 25:8,16; 26:1; -Kindness to -By the prison guard to Jeremiah -28 -By the Philippian jailer to Paul -By Felix -By Julius, the centurion ,3; 28:16,30,31 -To be visited and ministered to -46 -Released at feasts -17; ; ; -OF WAR -Put to death -27; ; 27:11; ; ; ; ; ; -By divine command ,17 -Thumbs and toes cut off ,7 -Blinded -See CAPTIVE -Consolations for ; 79:11; 102:19,20; 146:7 -See CAPTIVE -See IMPRISONMENT -FIGURATIVE ;