Bible Cross References
brought
Psalm 107:10
Some were living in gloom and darkness, prisoners suffering in chains,
Psalm 68:6
He gives the lonely a home to live in and leads prisoners out into happy freedom, but rebels will have to live in a desolate land.
Job 3:5
Make it a day of gloom and thick darkness; cover it with clouds, and blot out the sun.
Job 10:21
I am going soon and will never come back--- going to a land that is dark and gloomy,
Job 10:22
a land of darkness, shadows, and confusion, where the light itself is darkness.
Job 15:22
They have no hope of escaping from darkness, for somewhere a sword is waiting to kill them,
Job 15:30
and they will not escape from darkness. They will be like trees whose branches are burned by fire, whose blossoms are blown away by the wind.
Job 19:8
God has blocked the way, and I can't get through; he has hidden my path in darkness.
Job 33:30
each one saves a person's life, and gives him the joy of living.
Job 42:10-12
10
Then, after Job had prayed for his three friends, the LORD made him prosperous again and gave him twice as much as he had had before.
11
All Job's brothers and sisters and former friends came to visit him and feasted with him in his house. They expressed their sympathy and comforted him for all the troubles the LORD had brought on him. Each of them gave him some money and a gold ring.
12
The LORD blessed the last part of Job's life even more than he had blessed the first. Job owned fourteen thousand sheep, six thousand camels, two thousand head of cattle, and one thousand donkeys.
Isaiah 42:16
"I will lead my blind people by roads they have never traveled. I will turn their darkness into light and make rough country smooth before them. These are my promises, and I will keep them without fail.
Isaiah 49:9
I will say to the prisoners, 'Go free!' and to those who are in darkness, 'Come out to the light!' They will be like sheep that graze on the hills;
Isaiah 60:1-3
1
Arise, Jerusalem, and shine like the sun; The glory of the LORD is shining on you!
2
Other nations will be covered by darkness, But on you the light of the LORD will shine; The brightness of his presence will be with you.
3
Nations will be drawn to your light, And kings to the dawning of your new day.
Ephesians 5:8
You yourselves used to be in the darkness, but since you have become the Lord's people, you are in the light. So you must live like people who belong to the light,
1 Peter 2:9
But you are the chosen race, the King's priests, the holy nation, God's own people, chosen to proclaim the wonderful acts of God, who called you out of darkness into his own marvelous light.
brake
Psalm 102:20
He heard the groans of prisoners and set free those who were condemned to die.
Psalm 105:19
until what he had predicted came true. The word of the LORD proved him right.
Psalm 105:20
Then the king of Egypt had him released; the ruler of nations set him free.
Psalm 116:16
I am your servant, LORD; I serve you just as my mother did. You have saved me from death.
Psalm 146:7
he judges in favor of the oppressed and gives food to the hungry. The LORD sets prisoners free
Job 36:8
But if people are bound in chains, suffering for what they have done,
Isaiah 61:1
The Sovereign LORD has filled me with his Spirit. He has chosen me and sent me To bring good news to the poor, To heal the broken-hearted, To announce release to captives And freedom to those in prison.
Jeremiah 52:31-34
31
In the year that Evil-merodach became king of Babylonia, he showed kindness to King Jehoiachin of Judah by releasing him from prison. This happened on the twenty-fifth day of the twelfth month of the thirty-seventh year after Jehoiachin had been taken away as a prisoner.
32
Evil-merodach treated him kindly and gave him a position of greater honor than he gave the other kings who were exiles with him in Babylonia.
33
So Jehoiachin was permitted to change from his prison clothes and to dine at the king's table for the rest of his life.
34
Each day for as long as he lived, he was given a regular allowance for his needs.
Zechariah 9:11
The LORD says, "Because of my covenant with you that was sealed by the blood of sacrifices, I will set your people free--- free from the waterless pit of exile.
Zechariah 9:12
Return, you exiles who now have hope; return to your place of safety. Now I tell you that I will repay you twice over with blessing for all you have suffered.
Acts 5:19
But that night an angel of the Lord opened the prison gates, led the apostles out, and said to them,
Acts 5:25
Then a man came in and said to them, "Listen! The men you put in prison are in the Temple teaching the people!"
Acts 12:7-10
7
Suddenly an angel of the Lord stood there, and a light shone in the cell. The angel shook Peter by the shoulder, woke him up, and said, "Hurry! Get up!" At once the chains fell off Peter's hands.
8
Then the angel said, "Tighten your belt and put on your sandals." Peter did so, and the angel said, "Put your cloak around you and come with me."
9
Peter followed him out of the prison, not knowing, however, if what the angel was doing was real; he thought he was seeing a vision.
10
They passed by the first guard station and then the second, and came at last to the iron gate that opens into the city. The gate opened for them by itself, and they went out. They walked down a street, and suddenly the angel left Peter.
Acts 16:26-40
26
Suddenly there was a violent earthquake, which shook the prison to its foundations. At once all the doors opened, and the chains fell off all the prisoners.
27
The jailer woke up, and when he saw the prison doors open, he thought that the prisoners had escaped; so he pulled out his sword and was about to kill himself.
28
But Paul shouted at the top of his voice, "Don't harm yourself ! We are all here!"
29
The jailer called for a light, rushed in, and fell trembling at the feet of Paul and Silas.
30
Then he led them out and asked, "Sirs, what must I do to be saved?"
31
They answered, "Believe in the Lord Jesus, and you will be saved---you and your family."
32
Then they preached the word of the Lord to him and to all the others in the house.
33
At that very hour of the night the jailer took them and washed their wounds; and he and all his family were baptized at once.
34
Then he took Paul and Silas up into his house and gave them some food to eat. He and his family were filled with joy, because they now believed in God.
35
The next morning the Roman authorities sent police officers with the order, "Let those men go."
36
So the jailer told Paul, "The officials have sent an order for you and Silas to be released. You may leave, then, and go in peace."
37
But Paul said to the police officers, "We were not found guilty of any crime, yet they whipped us in public---and we are Roman citizens! Then they threw us in prison. And now they want to send us away secretly? Not at all! The Roman officials themselves must come here and let us out."
38
The police officers reported these words to the Roman officials; and when they heard that Paul and Silas were Roman citizens, they were afraid.
39
So they went and apologized to them; then they led them out of the prison and asked them to leave the city.
40
Paul and Silas left the prison and went to Lydia's house. There they met the believers, spoke words of encouragement to them, and left.