Bible Verses About Prisons: Keepers of Often Used Severity

When Jeremiah was entered into the dungeon, and into the cabins, and Jeremiah had remained there many days;

Therefore hear now, I pray thee, O my lord the king: let my supplication, I pray thee, be accepted before thee; that thou cause me not to return to the house of Jonathan the scribe, lest I die there.

Who, having received such a charge, thrust them into the inner prison, and made their feet fast in the stocks.