Chain Study Through the Bible
Criminals
Trace the theme of Criminals chronologically through Scripture -- from Genesis to Acts.
15
Verses
10
Books
6
Old Testament
4
New Testament
5
Sub-topics
The Chain of Criminals Through Scripture
Old Testament6 books
Genesis
Old Testament3 referencesGenesis 39:20-23-- Confined in prisons
Genesis 40:15-- In dungeons
Genesis 41:14-- In dungeons
Confined in prisonsIn dungeons
Exodus
Old Testament1 referenceExodus 12:29-- In dungeons
Ezra
Old Testament1 referenceEzra 7:26-- Confined in prisons
Isaiah
Old Testament1 referenceIsaiah 24:22-- In dungeons
Jeremiah
Old Testament2 referencesJeremiah 37:16-- In dungeons
Jeremiah 38:10-- In dungeons
Lamentations
Old Testament1 referenceLamentations 3:53,55-- In dungeons
400 Years of Silence
New Testament4 books
Matthew
New Testament1 referenceMatthew 27:15,21-- Released at feasts
Mark
New Testament1 referenceMark 15:6-- Released at feasts
Luke
New Testament1 referenceLuke 23:17-- Released at feasts
Acts
New Testament3 referencesActs 4:3-- Confined in prisons
Acts 12:4,5-- Confined in prisons
Acts 16:19-40-- Confined in prisons
What This Chain Teaches
- 1
This theme first appears in Genesis and continues through to Acts, spanning the full scope of Scripture.
- 2
The chain bridges both testaments with 6 Old Testament and 4 New Testament books, showing continuity of God's revelation.
- 3
Criminals is established in the Law (Torah) and fulfilled in the Gospels, tracing God's redemptive plan from promise to fulfillment.
Sub-Topics in This Chain
5 aspects of Criminals found in Scripture
Released at feasts(3 verses)
Confined in prisons(5 verses)
In dungeons(7 verses)
Cruelty to(0 verses)
Punishment of(0 verses)