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Bible Verses About prisoners

8 key scriptures

Explore what the Bible says about prisoners. This collection of 8 key Scripture passages reveals God's wisdom and guidance on this important theme.

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TranslationKey Verse: Hebrews 13:3
King James (KJV)Remember them that are in bonds, as bound with them; and them which suffer adversity, as being yourselves also in the body.

8 Key Scriptures

Remember them that are in bonds, as bound with them; and them which suffer adversity, as being yourselves also in the body.
For the LORD heareth the poor, and despiseth not his prisoners.
For I was an hungred, and ye gave me meat: I was thirsty, and ye gave me drink: I was a stranger, and ye took me in:
The Spirit of the Lord GOD is upon me; because the LORD hath anointed me to preach good tidings unto the meek; he hath sent me to bind up the brokenhearted , to proclaim liberty to the captives, and the opening of the prison to them that are bound;
To open the blind eyes, to bring out the prisoners from the prison, and them that sit in darkness out of the prison house.
Which executeth judgment for the oppressed: which giveth food to the hungry. The LORD looseth the prisoners:
To hear the groaning of the prisoner; to loose those that are appointed to death; those: Heb. the children of death
Naked, and ye clothed me: I was sick, and ye visited me: I was in prison, and ye came unto me.

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