1. Mark 5:4
Because he had often been bound with shackles and chains, and the chains had been torn apart by him and the shackles broken in pieces, and no one was strong enough to subdue him.
2. Luke 8:29
For He had commanded the unclean spirit to come out of the man. For it had seized him many times; and he was bound with chains and shackles and kept under guard, and yet he would break his bonds and be driven by the demon into the desert.
3. Acts 12:6-7
On the very night when Herod was about to bring him forward, Peter was sleeping between two soldiers, bound with two chains, and guards in front of the door were watching over the prison. And behold, an angel of the Lord suddenly appeared and a light shone in the cell; and he struck Peter’s side and woke him up, saying, “Get up quickly.” And his chains fell off his hands.
4. 2 Kings 23:33
Pharaoh Neco imprisoned him at Riblah in the land of Hamath, that he might not reign in Jerusalem; and he imposed on the land a fine of one hundred talents of silver and a talent of gold.
5. Jeremiah 40:1-4
The word which came to Jeremiah from the Lord after Nebuzaradan captain of the bodyguard had released him from Ramah, when he had taken him bound in chains among all the exiles of Jerusalem and Judah who were being exiled to Babylon. Now the captain of the bodyguard had taken Jeremiah and said to him, “The Lord your God promised this calamity against this place; and the Lord has brought it on and done just as He promised. Because you people sinned against the Lord and did not listen to His voice, therefore this thing has happened to you.
6. Acts 16:26
And suddenly there came a great earthquake, so that the foundations of the prison house were shaken; and immediately all the doors were opened and everyone’s chains were unfastened.
7. Acts 21:33
Then the commander came up and took hold of him, and ordered him to be bound with two chains; and he began asking who he was and what he had done.
8. Acts 22:29
Therefore those who were about to examine him immediately let go of him; and the commander also was afraid when he found out that he was a Roman, and because he had put him in chains.
9. Acts 26:29
And Paul said, “I would wish to God, that whether in a short or long time, not only you, but also all who hear me this day, might become such as I am, except for these chains.”
10. Acts 28:20
For this reason, therefore, I requested to see you and to speak with you, for I am wearing this chain for the sake of the hope of Israel.”
11. Ephesians 6:20
For which I am an ambassador in chains; that in proclaiming it I may speak boldly, as I ought to speak.
12. Philippians 1:7
For it is only right for me to feel this way about you all, because I have you in my heart, since both in my imprisonment and in the defense and confirmation of the gospel, you all are partakers of grace with me.
13. Colossians 4:3
Praying at the same time for us as well, that God will open up to us a door for the word, so that we may speak forth the mystery of Christ, for which I have also been imprisoned.
14. 2 Timothy 1:16
The Lord grant mercy to the house of Onesiphorus, for he often refreshed me and was not ashamed of my chains;
15. 2 Timothy 2:9
For which I suffer hardship even to imprisonment as a criminal; but the word of God is not imprisoned.
16. Hebrews 11:36
And others experienced mockings and scourgings, yes, also chains and imprisonment.
17. Isaiah 45:14
Thus says the Lord, “The products of Egypt and the merchandise of Cush and the Sabeans, men of stature, will come over to you and will be yours; they will walk behind you, they will come over in chains and will bow down to you; they will make supplication to you: ‘Surely, God is with you, and there is none else, no other God.’”
18. Job 36:8-9
“And if they are bound in fetters, and are caught in the cords of affliction, then He declares to them their work and their transgressions, that they have magnified themselves.
19. Psalm 2:3
“Let us tear their fetters apart and cast away their cords from us!”
20. Psalm 107:10-14
There were those who dwelt in darkness and in the shadow of death, prisoners in misery and chains, because they had rebelled against the words of God and spurned the counsel of the Most High. Therefore He humbled their heart with labour; they stumbled and there was none to help.
21. Isaiah 28:22
And now do not carry on as scoffers, or your fetters will be made stronger; for I have heard from the Lord God of hosts of decisive destruction on all the earth.
22. Isaiah 52:2
Shake yourself from the dust, rise up, O captive Jerusalem; loose yourself from the chains around your neck, O captive daughter of Zion.
23. Ezekiel 7:23
‘Make the chain, for the land is full of bloody crimes and the city is full of violence.
24. Nahum 3:10
Yet she became an exile, she went into captivity; also her small children were dashed to pieces at the head of every street; they cast lots for her honourable men, and all her great men were bound with fetters.
25. Psalm 116:16
O Lord, surely I am Your servant, I am Your servant, the son of Your handmaid, You have loosed my bonds.
26. Isaiah 58:6-10
“Is this not the fast which I choose, to loosen the bonds of wickedness, to undo the bands of the yoke, and to let the oppressed go free and break every yoke? “Is it not to divide your bread with the hungry and bring the homeless poor into the house; when you see the naked, to cover him; and not to hide yourself from your own flesh? “Then your light will break out like the dawn, and your recovery will speedily spring forth; and your righteousness will go before you; the glory of the Lord will be your rear guard.
27. Lamentations 3:7
He has walled me in so that I cannot go out; He has made my chain heavy.
28. Revelation 20:1-2
Then I saw an angel coming down from heaven, holding the key of the abyss and a great chain in his hand. And he laid hold of the dragon, the serpent of old, who is the devil and Satan, and bound him for a thousand years.
29. Daniel 5:29
Then Belshazzar gave orders, and they clothed Daniel with purple and put a necklace of gold around his neck, and issued a proclamation concerning him that he now had authority as the third ruler in the kingdom.
30. Genesis 41:42
Then Pharaoh took off his signet ring from his hand and put it on Joseph’s hand, and clothed him in garments of fine linen and put the gold necklace around his neck.
31. Daniel 5:7
The king called aloud to bring in the conjurers, the Chaldeans and the diviners. The king spoke and said to the wise men of Babylon, “Any man who can read this inscription and explain its interpretation to me shall be clothed with purple and have a necklace of gold around his neck, and have authority as third ruler in the kingdom.”
32. Proverbs 1:9
Indeed, they are a graceful wreath to your head and ornaments about your neck.
33. Exodus 28:22-25
You shall make on the breastpiece chains of twisted cordage work in pure gold. You shall make on the breastpiece two rings of gold and shall put the two rings on the two ends of the breastpiece. You shall put the two cords of gold on the two rings at the ends of the breastpiece.
34. Isaiah 40:19
As for the idol, a craftsman casts it, a goldsmith plates it with gold, and a silversmith fashions chains of silver.
35. 2 Chronicles 3:16
He made chains in the inner sanctuary and placed them on the tops of the pillars; and he made one hundred pomegranates and placed them on the chains.
36. Exodus 28:13-14
You shall make filigree settings of gold and two chains of pure gold; you shall make them of twisted cordage work, and you shall put the corded chains on the filigree settings.
37. 1 Kings 6:21
So Solomon overlaid the inside of the house with pure gold. He drew chains of gold across the front of the inner sanctuary, and he overlaid it with gold.
38. 2 Chronicles 3:5
He overlaid the main room with cypress wood and overlaid it with fine gold and ornamented it with palm trees and chains.
39. Jeremiah 40:3
And the Lord has brought it on and done just as He promised. Because you people sinned against the Lord and did not listen to His voice, therefore this thing has happened to you.
40. Revelation 20:1
Then I saw an angel coming down from heaven, holding the key of the abyss and a great chain in his hand.
