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Jeremiah 38:28
And Jeremiah remained in the courtyard of the guard until the day Jerusalem was captured. This is how Jerusalem was taken: (niv)
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Jeremiah 38:13
and they pulled him up with the ropes and lifted him out of the cistern. And Jeremiah remained in the courtyard of the guard. (niv)
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Jeremiah 38:9
“ My lord the king, these men have acted wickedly in all they have done to Jeremiah the prophet. They have thrown him into a cistern, where he will starve to death when there is no longer any bread in the city.” (niv)
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Jeremiah 32:2
The army of the king of Babylon was then besieging Jerusalem, and Jeremiah the prophet was confined in the courtyard of the guard in the royal palace of Judah. (niv)
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Jeremiah 52:6
By the ninth day of the fourth month the famine in the city had become so severe that there was no food for the people to eat. (niv)
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Isaiah 33:16
they are the ones who will dwell on the heights, whose refuge will be the mountain fortress. Their bread will be supplied, and water will not fail them. (niv)
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2 Kings 25 3
By the ninth day of the fourth month the famine in the city had become so severe that there was no food for the people to eat. (niv)
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Job 5:20
In famine he will deliver you from death, and in battle from the stroke of the sword. (niv)
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Psalms 33:18-19
But the eyes of the Lord are on those who fear him, on those whose hope is in his unfailing love,to deliver them from death and keep them alive in famine. (niv)
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Acts 12:5
So Peter was kept in prison, but the church was earnestly praying to God for him. (niv)
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Matthew 6:33
But seek first his kingdom and his righteousness, and all these things will be given to you as well. (niv)
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Acts 28:30
For two whole years Paul stayed there in his own rented house and welcomed all who came to see him. (niv)
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Ephesians 6:20
for which I am an ambassador in chains. Pray that I may declare it fearlessly, as I should. (niv)
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Lamentations 2:19-20
Arise, cry out in the night, as the watches of the night begin; pour out your heart like water in the presence of the Lord. Lift up your hands to him for the lives of your children, who faint from hunger at every street corner.“ Look, Lord, and consider: Whom have you ever treated like this? Should women eat their offspring, the children they have cared for? Should priest and prophet be killed in the sanctuary of the Lord? (niv)
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Proverbs 21:1
In the Lord’s hand the king’s heart is a stream of water that he channels toward all who please him. (niv)
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Acts 28:16
When we got to Rome, Paul was allowed to live by himself, with a soldier to guard him. (niv)
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1 Kings 17 4-1 Kings 17 6
You will drink from the brook, and I have directed the ravens to supply you with food there.”So he did what the Lord had told him. He went to the Kerith Ravine, east of the Jordan, and stayed there.The ravens brought him bread and meat in the morning and bread and meat in the evening, and he drank from the brook. (niv)
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Jeremiah 32:8
“ Then, just as the Lord had said, my cousin Hanamel came to me in the courtyard of the guard and said,‘ Buy my field at Anathoth in the territory of Benjamin. Since it is your right to redeem it and possess it, buy it for yourself.’“ I knew that this was the word of the Lord; (niv)
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Lamentations 2:11-12
My eyes fail from weeping, I am in torment within; my heart is poured out on the ground because my people are destroyed, because children and infants faint in the streets of the city.They say to their mothers,“ Where is bread and wine?” as they faint like the wounded in the streets of the city, as their lives ebb away in their mothers’ arms. (niv)
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2 Timothy 2 9
for which I am suffering even to the point of being chained like a criminal. But God’s word is not chained. (niv)
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Lamentations 4:9-10
Those killed by the sword are better off than those who die of famine; racked with hunger, they waste away for lack of food from the field.With their own hands compassionate women have cooked their own children, who became their food when my people were destroyed. (niv)
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Proverbs 16:7
When the Lord takes pleasure in anyone’s way, he causes their enemies to make peace with them. (niv)
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Psalms 37:3
Trust in the Lord and do good; dwell in the land and enjoy safe pasture. (niv)
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Deuteronomy 28:52-57
They will lay siege to all the cities throughout your land until the high fortified walls in which you trust fall down. They will besiege all the cities throughout the land the Lord your God is giving you.Because of the suffering your enemy will inflict on you during the siege, you will eat the fruit of the womb, the flesh of the sons and daughters the Lord your God has given you.Even the most gentle and sensitive man among you will have no compassion on his own brother or the wife he loves or his surviving children,and he will not give to one of them any of the flesh of his children that he is eating. It will be all he has left because of the suffering your enemy will inflict on you during the siege of all your cities.The most gentle and sensitive woman among you— so sensitive and gentle that she would not venture to touch the ground with the sole of her foot— will begrudge the husband she loves and her own son or daughterthe afterbirth from her womb and the children she bears. For in her dire need she intends to eat them secretly because of the suffering your enemy will inflict on you during the siege of your cities. (niv)
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2 Timothy 1 8
So do not be ashamed of the testimony about our Lord or of me his prisoner. Rather, join with me in suffering for the gospel, by the power of God. (niv)
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Lamentations 4:4-5
Because of thirst the infant’s tongue sticks to the roof of its mouth; the children beg for bread, but no one gives it to them.Those who once ate delicacies are destitute in the streets. Those brought up in royal purple now lie on ash heaps. (niv)
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Acts 24:27
When two years had passed, Felix was succeeded by Porcius Festus, but because Felix wanted to grant a favor to the Jews, he left Paul in prison. (niv)
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Psalms 37:19
In times of disaster they will not wither; in days of famine they will enjoy plenty. (niv)
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Lamentations 5:10
Our skin is hot as an oven, feverish from hunger. (niv)
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Jeremiah 39:14-15
sent and had Jeremiah taken out of the courtyard of the guard. They turned him over to Gedaliah son of Ahikam, the son of Shaphan, to take him back to his home. So he remained among his own people.While Jeremiah had been confined in the courtyard of the guard, the word of the Lord came to him: (niv)
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Ephesians 4:1
As a prisoner for the Lord, then, I urge you to live a life worthy of the calling you have received. (niv)
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Psalms 34:9-10
Fear the Lord, you his holy people, for those who fear him lack nothing.The lions may grow weak and hungry, but those who seek the Lord lack no good thing. (niv)