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Bible Verses About Captive

13 verses · 3 aspects

Key Bible Verses

  1. Pharaoh said to Joseph, “Because God has shown you all of this, there is no one so discreet and wise as you.

  2. You shall be over my house, and according to your word will all my people be ruled. Only in the throne I will be greater than you.”

  3. Pharaoh said to Joseph, “Behold, I have set you over all the land of Egypt.”

  4. Pharaoh took off his signet ring from his hand, and put it on Joseph’s hand, and arrayed him in robes of fine linen, and put a gold chain about his neck,

  5. and he made him to ride in the second chariot which he had. They cried before him, “Bow the knee!” He set him over all the land of Egypt.

  6. Pharaoh said to Joseph, “I am Pharaoh, and without you shall no man lift up his hand or his foot in all the land of Egypt.”

  7. Pharaoh called Joseph’s name Zaphenath-Paneah; and he gave him Asenath, the daughter of Potiphera priest of On as a wife. Joseph went out over the land of Egypt.

  8. When David and his men had come to Ziklag on the third day, the Amalekites had made a raid on the South, and on Ziklag, and had struck Ziklag, and burned it with fire,

  9. and had taken captive the women and all who were therein, both small and great. They didn’t kill any, but carried them off, and went their way.

  10. In the thirty-seventh year of the captivity of Jehoiachin king of Judah, in the twelfth month, on 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 Jehoiachin king of Judah out of prison;

  11. and he spoke kindly to him, and set his throne above the throne of the kings who were with him in Babylon,

  12. and changed his prison garments. Jehoiachin ate bread before him continually all the days of his life:

  13. and for his allowance, there was a continual allowance given him of the king, every day a portion, all the days of his life.