Topic
Stocks
7 passages cited, from 2 classic reference works.
These works date from 1884–1896 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 They reflect the Protestant scholarship of their time: their history, archaeology and dates can be out of date, and where they interpret, other traditions read the text differently.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.
- Job 13:27Smith · Nave Feet fastened in, as a punishment
Thou puttest my feet also in the stocks, and lookest narrowly unto all my paths; thou settest a print upon the heels of my feet.
- Job 33:11Smith · Nave Feet fastened in, as a punishment
He putteth my feet in the stocks, he marketh all my paths.
- Proverbs 7:22Smith · Nave Feet fastened in, as a punishment
He goeth after her straightway, as an ox goeth to the slaughter, or as a fool to the correction of the stocks;
- Jeremiah 20:2Smith · Nave In prisons
Then Pashur smote Jeremiah the prophet, and put him in the stocks that were in the high gate of Benjamin, which was by the house of the LORD.
- Acts 16:24Smith · Nave In prisons
Who, having received such a charge, thrust them into the inner prison, and made their feet fast in the stocks.
- 2 Chronicles 16:10Smith
Then Asa was wroth with the seer, and put him in a prison house; for he was in a rage with him because of this thing. And Asa oppressed some of the people the same time.
- Jeremiah 29:26Smith
The LORD hath made thee priest in the stead of Jehoiada the priest, that ye should be officers in the house of the LORD, for every man that is mad, and maketh himself a prophet, that thou shouldest put him in prison, and in the stocks.
In the reference works
Smith's Bible Dictionary (1884) · 7 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.