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Bible Verses About Captive

13 verses · 3 aspects

Key Bible Verses

  1. He said therefore to Joseph: Seeing God hath shewn thee all that thou hast said, can I find one wiser and one like unto thee?

  2. Thou shalt be over my house, and at the commandment of thy mouth all the people shall obey: only in the kingly throne will I be above thee.

  3. And again Pharao said to Joseph: Behold, I have appointed thee over the whole land of Egypt.

  4. And he took his ring from his own hand, and gave it into his hand: and he put upon him a robe of silk, and put a chain of gold about his neck.

  5. And he made him go up into his second chariot, the crier proclaiming that all should bow their knee before him, and that they should know he was made governor over the whole land of Egypt.

  6. And the king said to Joseph: I am Pharao: without thy commandment no man shall move hand or foot in all the land of Egypt.

  7. And he turned his name, and called him in the Egyptian tongue the saviour of the world. And he gave him to wife Aseneth, the daughter of Putiphare, priest of Heliopolis. Then Joseph went out to the land of Egypt.

  8. Now when David and his men were come to Siceleg on the third day, the Amalecites had made an invasion on the south side upon Siceleg, and had smitten Siceleg, and burnt it with fire,

  9. And had taken the women captives that were in it, both little and great: and they had not killed any person, but had carried them with them, and went on their way.

  10. And it came to pass in the seven and thirtieth year of the captivity of Joachin, king of Juda, in the twelfth month, the seven and twentieth day of the month: Evilmerodach, king of Babylon, in the year that he began to reign, lifted up the head of Joachin, king of Juda, out of prison.

  11. And he spoke kindly to him: and he set his throne above the throne of the kings that were with him in Babylon.

  12. And he changed his garments which he had in prison, and he ate bread always before him, all the days of his life.

  13. And he appointed him a continual allowance, which was also given him by the king, day by day, all the days of his life.