Chain Study Through the Bible

Captivity

Trace the theme of Captivity chronologically through Scripture -- from Leviticus to 2 Timothy.

32

Verses

17

Books

12

Old Testament

5

New Testament

9

Sub-topics

The Chain of Captivity Through Scripture

Old Testament12 books

Leviticus

Old Testament1 reference
Leviticus 26:33-- Of the Israelites foretold

Deuteronomy

Old Testament1 reference
Deuteronomy 28:36-- Of the Israelites foretold

Judges

Old Testament1 reference
Judges 5:12-- Captivity led captive

2 Kings

Old Testament4 references
2 Kings 17:6,23,24-- Of the ten tribes
2 Kings 18:9-12-- Of the ten tribes
2 Kings 24:11-16-- Fulfilled
2 Kings 25-- Fulfilled
Of the ten tribesFulfilled

2 Chronicles

Old Testament1 reference
2 Chronicles 36-- Fulfilled

Ezra

Old Testament5 references
Ezra 2-- Jews return from
Ezra 3-- Jews return from
Ezra 5:12-- As a judgment
Ezra 8-- Jews return from
Ezra 9:7-- As a judgment
Jews return fromAs a judgment

Nehemiah

Old Testament1 reference
Nehemiah 1:9-- Israelites in, promises to

Psalms

Old Testament1 reference
Psalms 68:18-- Captivity led captive

Isaiah

Old Testament3 references
Isaiah 5:13-- As a judgment
Isaiah 39:6-- Of Judah in Babylon, prophecy of
Isaiah 61:1-- FIGURATIVE
As a judgmentOf Judah in Babylon, prophecy ofFIGURATIVE

Jeremiah

Old Testament6 references
Jeremiah 13:19-- Of Judah in Babylon, prophecy of
Jeremiah 20:4-- Of Judah in Babylon, prophecy of
Jeremiah 25:2-11-- Of Judah in Babylon, prophecy of
Jeremiah 29:17-19-- As a judgment
Jeremiah 32:28-- Of Judah in Babylon, prophecy of

+ 1 more reference

Of Judah in Babylon, prophecy ofAs a judgmentFulfilled

Lamentations

Old Testament1 reference
Lamentations 1:3-5-- As a judgment

Ezekiel

Old Testament1 reference
Ezekiel 39:23,24-- As a judgment
400 Years of Silence
New Testament5 books

Romans

New Testament1 reference
Romans 7:23-- FIGURATIVE

1 Corinthians

New Testament1 reference
1 Corinthians 9:27-- FIGURATIVE

2 Corinthians

New Testament1 reference
2 Corinthians 10:5-- FIGURATIVE

Ephesians

New Testament1 reference
Ephesians 4:8-- Captivity led captive

2 Timothy

New Testament2 references
2 Timothy 2:26-- FIGURATIVE
2 Timothy 3:6-- FIGURATIVE

What This Chain Teaches

  • 1

    This theme first appears in Leviticus and continues through to 2 Timothy, spanning the full scope of Scripture.

  • 2

    The chain bridges both testaments with 12 Old Testament and 5 New Testament books, showing continuity of God's revelation.

  • 3

    The prophetic foundations of Captivity find their theological development in the apostolic epistles.

  • 4

    With 9 distinct sub-topics, this chain reveals the multifaceted nature of Captivity in biblical theology.

Sub-Topics in This Chain

9 aspects of Captivity found in Scripture

Of the Israelites foretold(2 verses)
Of the ten tribes(2 verses)
Of Judah in Babylon, prophecy of(5 verses)
Fulfilled(4 verses)
Jews return from(3 verses)
Israelites in, promises to(1 verse)
As a judgment(6 verses)
FIGURATIVE(6 verses)
Captivity led captive(3 verses)

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