Psalms 105:18

God sets the lonely in families. He brings out the prisoners with singing, but the rebellious dwell in a sun-scorched land.

You also put my feet in the stocks, and mark all my paths. You set a bound to the soles of my feet,

Others were tried by mocking and scourging, yes, moreover by bonds and imprisonment.

He put them in custody in the house of the captain of the guard, into the prison, the place where Joseph was bound.

Pharaoh was angry with his servants, and put me in custody in the house of the captain of the guard, with the chief baker.

to shine on those who sit in darkness and the shadow of death; to guide our feet into the way of peace.”

Joseph’s master took him, and put him into the prison, the place where the king’s prisoners were bound, and he was there in custody.

For indeed, I was stolen away out of the land of the Hebrews, and here also I have done nothing that they should put me into the dungeon.”

If they are bound in fetters, and are taken in the cords of afflictions,

“Yahweh has made you priest in the place of Jehoiada the priest, that there may be officers in Yahweh’s house, for every man who is crazy, and makes himself a prophet, that you should put him in the stocks and in shackles.

Doesn’t he see my ways, and count all my steps?

He brought them out of darkness and the shadow of death, and broke away their chains.

The princes were angry with Jeremiah, and struck him, and put him in prison in the house of Jonathan the scribe; for they had made that the prison.

Then they took Jeremiah and threw him into the dungeon of Malchijah the king’s son, that was in the court of the guard. They let down Jeremiah with cords. In the dungeon there was no water, but mire; and Jeremiah sank in the mire.

the people who sat in darkness saw a great light, to those who sat in the region and shadow of death, to them light has dawned.”

One who had escaped came and told Abram, the Hebrew. At that time, he lived by the oaks of Mamre, the Amorite, brother of Eshcol and brother of Aner. They were allies of Abram.

she called to the men of her house, and spoke to them, saying, “Behold, he has brought a Hebrew in to us to mock us. He came in to me to lie with me, and I cried with a loud voice.

There was with us there a young man, a Hebrew, servant to the captain of the guard, and we told him, and he interpreted to us our dreams. He interpreted to each man according to his dream.

“Anyone who kidnaps someone and sells him, or if he is found in his hand, he shall surely be put to death.

If a man is found stealing any of his brothers of the children of Israel, and he deals with him as a slave, or sells him, then that thief shall die. So you shall remove the evil from among you.

Moreover, my father, behold, yes, see the skirt of your robe in my hand; for in that I cut off the skirt of your robe, and didn’t kill you, know and see that there is neither evil nor disobedience in my hand, and I have not sinned against you, though you hunt for my life to take it.

Say, ‘The king says, “Put this fellow in the prison, and feed him with bread of affliction and with water of affliction, until I come in peace.” ’ ”

Then Asa was angry with the seer, and put him in the prison; for he was in a rage with him because of this thing. Asa oppressed some of the people at the same time.

Therefore Yahweh brought on them the captains of the army of the king of Assyria, who took Manasseh in chains, bound him with fetters, and carried him to Babylon.

Let darkness and the shadow of death claim it for their own. Let a cloud dwell on it. Let all that makes black the day terrify it.

But now you count my steps. Don’t you watch over my sin?

He puts my feet in the stocks. He marks all my paths.’

“But those who are godless in heart lay up anger. They don’t cry for help when he binds them.

Have the gates of death been revealed to you? Or have you seen the gates of the shadow of death?

Have mercy on me, Yahweh, for I am in distress. My eye, my soul, and my body waste away with grief.

For Yahweh hears the needy, and doesn’t despise his captive people.

Surely the wrath of man praises you. The survivors of your wrath are restrained.

Some sat in darkness and in the shadow of death, being bound in affliction and iron,

He followed her immediately, as an ox goes to the slaughter, as a fool stepping into a noose.

The people who walked in darkness have seen a great light. The light has shined on those who lived in the land of the shadow of death.

to open the blind eyes, to bring the prisoners out of the dungeon, and those who sit in darkness out of the prison.

He was taken away by oppression and judgment. As for his generation, who considered that he was cut off out of the land of the living and stricken for the disobedience of my people?

Then Pashhur struck Jeremiah the prophet and put him in the stocks that were in the upper gate of Benjamin, which was in Yahweh’s house.

that every man should let his male servant, and every man his female servant, who is a Hebrew or a Hebrewess, go free; that no one should make bondservants of them, of a Jew his brother.

When Jeremiah had come into the dungeon house, and into the cells, and Jeremiah had remained there many days,

then you shall tell them, ‘I presented my supplication before the king, that he would not cause me to return to Jonathan’s house, to die there.’ ”

All the inhabitants of the earth are reputed as nothing; and he does according to his will in the army of heaven, and among the inhabitants of the earth; and no one can stop his hand, or ask him, “What are you doing?”

Then they came near, and spoke before the king concerning the king’s decree: “Haven’t you signed a decree that every man who makes a petition to any god or man within thirty days, except to you, O king, shall be cast into the den of lions?” The king answered, “This thing is true, according to the law of the Medes and Persians, which doesn’t alter.”

My God has sent his angel, and has shut the lions’ mouths, and they have not hurt me; because as before him innocence was found in me; and also before you, O king, I have done no harm.”

Don’t rejoice against me, my enemy. When I fall, I will arise. When I sit in darkness, Yahweh will be a light to me.

Then the king said to the servants, ‘Bind him hand and foot, take him away, and throw him into the outer darkness. That is where the weeping and grinding of teeth will be.’

Jesus answered them, “I have shown you many good works from my Father. For which of those works do you stone me?”

But this happened so that the word may be fulfilled which was written in their law, ‘They hated me without a cause.’

who, having received such a command, threw them into the inner prison, and secured their feet in the stocks.

brought them out, and said, “Sirs, what must I do to be saved?”

while he said in his defense, “Neither against the law of the Jews, nor against the temple, nor against Caesar, have I sinned at all.”

He is the father of circumcision to those who not only are of the circumcision, but who also walk in the steps of that faith of our father Abraham, which he had in uncircumcision.

For we know that the law is spiritual, but I am fleshly, sold under sin.

circumcised the eighth day, of the stock of Israel, of the tribe of Benjamin, a Hebrew of Hebrews; concerning the law, a Pharisee;

for the sexually immoral, for homosexuals, for slave-traders, for liars, for perjurers, and for any other thing contrary to the sound doctrine,

in which I suffer hardship to the point of chains as a criminal. But God’s word isn’t chained.

For it is commendable if someone endures pain, suffering unjustly, because of conscience toward God.

After three days Paul called together those who were the leaders of the Jews. When they had come together, he said to them, “I, brothers, though I had done nothing against the people or the customs of our fathers, still was delivered prisoner from Jerusalem into the hands of the Romans,