'Custody' in the Bible

Now when Jesus heard that John had been taken into custody, He withdrew into Galilee;

Come to terms without delay with your opponent while you are yet with him on the way to the court; for fear he should obtain judgement from the magistrate against you, and the magistrate should give you in custody to the officer and you be thrown into prison.

At that time they had in custody a notorious prisoner named Jesus Barabbas.

Now after John had been taken into custody, Jesus came into Galilee, preaching the gospel of God,

When His own people heard of this, they went out to take custody of Him; for they were saying, “He has lost His senses.”

Then the men who were holding Jesus in custody began to make fun of him while they beat him.

The Pharisees heard the crowd murmuring these [things] about him, and the chief priests and the Pharisees sent officers in order {to take him into custody }.

So they seized them and put them in custody until the next day, since it was already evening.

and laid hands on the apostles, and put them in public custody.

Then the commander came up, took him into custody, and ordered him to be bound with two chains. He asked who he was and what he had done.

he said, "I will hear your case when your accusers arrive." Then he ordered Paul to be kept in custody in Herod's palace.

Then he gave orders to the centurion for him to be kept in custody and yet have some freedom, and not to prevent any of his friends from ministering to him.

Festus replied that Paul was being kept in custody at Caesarea and that he himself would be going there soon.

But when Paul appealed to be held for trial by the Emperor, I ordered him to be kept in custody until I could send him to Caesar.”

Now when it was decided that we should sail for Italy, they handed over Paul and a few other prisoners into the custody of Julius, a Captain of the Augustan battalion;

In Damascus, the governor under King Aretas was guarding the city of the Damascenes in order to take me into custody,

Now before faith came about, we were held in custody and confined under the Law in preparation for the faith that was to be revealed.

And angels who did not keep their own designated place of power, but abandoned their proper dwelling place, [these] He has kept in eternal chains under [the thick gloom of utter] darkness for the judgment of the great day,