Government & Society
Bible Verses About going to jail
12 key scriptures
Discover 12 powerful Bible verses about going to jail. Study what Scripture teaches about this essential government & society topic.
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| Translation | Key Verse: Romans 13:1 |
|---|---|
| King James (KJV) | “Let every soul be subject unto the higher powers. For there is no power but of God: the powers that be are ordained of God. ordained: or, ordered” |
12 Key Scriptures
“Let every soul be subject unto the higher powers. For there is no power but of God: the powers that be are ordained of God. ordained: or, ordered”
Romans 13:1KJV
“Fear none of those things which thou shalt suffer: behold, the devil shall cast some of you into prison, that ye may be tried; and ye shall have tribulation ten days: be thou faithful unto death, and I will give thee a crown of life.”
“If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.”
1 John 1:9KJV
“And when they bring you unto the synagogues, and unto magistrates, and powers, take ye no thought how or what thing ye shall answer, or what ye shall say:”
Luke 12:11KJV
“But before all these, they shall lay their hands on you, and persecute you, delivering you up to the synagogues, and into prisons, being brought before kings and rulers for my name's sake.”
Luke 21:12KJV
“And he said unto them, Go ye into all the world, and preach the gospel to every creature.”
Mark 16:15KJV
“Naked, and ye clothed me: I was sick, and ye visited me: I was in prison, and ye came unto me.”
“Whoso sheddeth man's blood, by man shall his blood be shed: for in the image of God made he man.”
Genesis 9:6KJV
“For Christ also hath once suffered for sins, the just for the unjust, that he might bring us to God, being put to death in the flesh, but quickened by the Spirit:”
1 Peter 3:18KJV
“The proverbs of Solomon the son of David, king of Israel;”
Proverbs 1:1KJV
“Now the Lord is that Spirit: and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is liberty.”
“What doth it profit, my brethren, though a man say he hath faith, and have not works? can faith save him?”
James 2:14KJV
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