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prisoners

Meaning of “prisoners”

Persons confined, held captive, or deprived of liberty.

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20 occurrences20 verses8 booksKJV PCE

First occurrence: Genesis 39:20

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Isaiah 10:4
Without me they shall bow down under the prisoners, and they shall fall under the slain. For all this his anger is not turned away, but his hand is stretched out still.
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1611 witness · Isaiah 10:4 · retained source text

Without mee they shall bowe downe vnder the prisoners, and they shall fall vnder the slaine: for all this his anger is not turned away, but his hand is stretched out still.

1611 marginal noteCha.5.25 and 9.12.

Isaiah 14:17
That made the world as a wilderness, and destroyed the cities thereof; that opened not the house of his prisoners?
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1611 witness · Isaiah 14:17 · retained source text

That made the world as a wildernesse, and destroyed the cities thereof that opened not the house of his prisoners?

1611 marginal noteOr, Did not let his prisoners loose homeward.

Isaiah 20:4
So shall the king of Assyria lead away the Egyptians prisoners, and the Ethiopians captives, young and old, naked and barefoot, even with their buttocks uncovered, to the shame of Egypt.
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1611 witness · Isaiah 20:4 · retained source text

So shall the king of Assyria lead away the Egyptians prisoners, and the Ethiopians captiues, yong and old, naked and bare foote, euen with their buttocks vncouered, to the shame of Egypt.

1611 marginal noteHeb. the captiuitie of Egypt.

1611 marginal noteHeb. nakednesse.

Isaiah 24:22
And they shall be gathered together, as prisoners are gathered in the pit, and shall be shut up in the prison, and after many days shall they be visited.
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1611 witness · Isaiah 24:22 · retained source text

And they shalbe gathered together as prisoners are gathered in the pit, and shall be shut vp in the prison, and after many dayes shall they bee visited.

1611 marginal noteHeb. with the gathering of prisoners.

1611 marginal noteOr, dungeon.

1611 marginal noteOr, found wanting.

Isaiah 42:7
To open the blind eyes, to bring out the prisoners from the prison, and them that sit in darkness out of the prison house.
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1611 witness · Isaiah 42:7 · retained source text

To open the blind eyes, to bring out the prisoners from the prison, and them that sit in darkenesse out of the prison house.

1611 marginal noteChap.61.1.

1611 marginal noteLuk.4.18 heb.2.14,15 cha.9.2.

Isaiah 49:9
That thou mayest say to the prisoners, Go forth; to them that are in darkness, Shew yourselves. They shall feed in the ways, and their pastures shall be in all high places.
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1611 witness · Isaiah 49:9 · retained source text

That thou mayest say to the prisoners, Goe forth; to them that are in darkenesse, Shewe your selues: they shall feede in the wayes, and their pastures shalbe in all high places.

1611 marginal noteChap.42.7.

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