Topic
Fetters
7 passages cited, from 2 classic reference works.
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The verses
The passages the works cite, those cited by more of them first.
- Judges 16:21Nave Made of brass (bronze)
¶ But the Philistines took him, and put out his eyes, and brought him down to Gaza, and bound him with fetters of brass; and he did grind in the prison house.
- 2 Kings 25:7Nave Made of brass (bronze)
And they slew the sons of Zedekiah before his eyes, and put out the eyes of Zedekiah, and bound him with fetters of brass, and carried him to Babylon.
- 2 Chronicles 33:11Nave Used for securing prisoners
¶ Wherefore the LORD brought upon them the captains of the host of the king of Assyria, which took Manasseh among the thorns, and bound him with fetters, and carried him to Babylon.
- 2 Chronicles 36:6Nave Used for securing prisoners
Against him came up Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, and bound him in fetters, to carry him to Babylon.
- Psalms 105:18Smith
Whose feet they hurt with fetters: he was laid in iron:
- Psalms 149:8Smith
To bind their kings with chains, and their nobles with fetters of iron;
- Mark 5:4Nave Used for securing prisoners
Because that he had been often bound with fetters and chains, and the chains had been plucked asunder by him, and the fetters broken in pieces: neither could any man tame him.
In the reference works
Smith's Bible Dictionary (1884) · 2 references
In the topical indexes
Texts: Smith's Bible Dictionary (1884); 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.