Topic
Criminals
18 passages cited, from 1 classic reference work.
These works date from 1896 and are in the public domain. They reflect the Protestant scholarship of their time: their history, archaeology and dates can be out of date, and where they interpret, other traditions read the text differently. The verses are shown in the King James Version, the wording these works were written against.
The verses
The passages the works cite, those cited by more of them first.
- Genesis 39:20–23Nave Confined in prisons
And Joseph’s master took him, and put him into the prison, a place where the king’s prisoners were bound: and he was there in the prison. ¶ But the LORD was with Joseph, and shewed him mercy, and gave him favour in the sight of the keeper of the prison.…
- Genesis 40:15Nave In dungeons
For indeed I was stolen away out of the land of the Hebrews: and here also have I done nothing that they should put me into the dungeon.
- Genesis 41:14Nave In dungeons
¶ Then Pharaoh sent and called Joseph, and they brought him hastily out of the dungeon: and he shaved himself, and changed his raiment, and came in unto Pharaoh.
- Exodus 12:29Nave In dungeons
¶ And it came to pass, that at midnight the LORD smote all the firstborn in the land of Egypt, from the firstborn of Pharaoh that sat on his throne unto the firstborn of the captive that was in the dungeon; and all the firstborn of cattle.
- Ezra 7:26Nave Confined in prisons
And whosoever will not do the law of thy God, and the law of the king, let judgment be executed speedily upon him, whether it be unto death, or to banishment, or to confiscation of goods, or to imprisonment.
- Isaiah 24:22Nave In dungeons
And they shall be gathered together, as prisoners are gathered in the pit, and shall be shut up in the prison, and after many days shall they be visited.
- Jeremiah 37:16Nave In dungeons
¶ When Jeremiah was entered into the dungeon, and into the cabins, and Jeremiah had remained there many days;
- Jeremiah 38:10Nave In dungeons
Then the king commanded Ebed-melech the Ethiopian, saying, Take from hence thirty men with thee, and take up Jeremiah the prophet out of the dungeon, before he die.
- Lamentations 3:53Nave In dungeons
They have cut off my life in the dungeon, and cast a stone upon me.
- Lamentations 3:55Nave In dungeons
¶ I called upon thy name, O LORD, out of the low dungeon.
- Matthew 27:15Nave Released at feasts
Now at that feast the governor was wont to release unto the people a prisoner, whom they would.
- Matthew 27:21Nave Released at feasts
The governor answered and said unto them, Whether of the twain will ye that I release unto you? They said, Barabbas.
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- Mark 15:6 Nave Released at feasts
- Luke 23:17 Nave Released at feasts
- Acts 4:3 Nave Confined in prisons
- Acts 12:4 Nave Confined in prisons
- Acts 12:5 Nave Confined in prisons
- Acts 16:19–40 Nave Confined in prisons
In the topical indexes
Nave's Topical Bible (1896) · 18 references, grouped by sub-topic
- → Released at feasts Mt 27:15,21; Mr 15:6; Lu 23:17
- → Confined in prisons Ge 39:20-23; Ezr 7:26; Ac 4:3; 12:4,5; 16:19-40
- → In dungeons Ge 40:15; 41:14; Ex 12:29; Isa 24:22; Jer 37:16; 38:10; La 3:53,55
- → Cruelty to
- → See SCOURGING
- → See STONING
- → See MOCKING
- → Punishment of
- → See various crimes, such as ADULTERY, ARSON, HOMICIDE, etc
- → See also PUNISHMENTS
Texts: Nave's Topical Bible (1896), from the CrossWire SWORD modules (public domain). Verse references were parsed from the works' own markup and checked against the KJV verse list.