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Chains: Figurative

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Psalm 73:6 Therefore pride is their necklace; a garment of violence covers them.
Proverbs 1:9 For they are a garland of grace on your head and a pendant around your neck.
Lamentations 3:7 He has walled me in so I cannot escape; He has weighed me down with chains.
Ezekiel 7:23–27 Forge the chain, for the land is full of crimes of bloodshed, and the city is full of violence. / So I will bring the most wicked of nations to take possession of their houses. I will end the pride of the mighty, and their holy places will be profaned. / Anguish is coming! They will seek peace, but find none.
Jude 1:6 And the angels who did not stay within their own domain but abandoned their proper dwelling—these He has kept in eternal chains under darkness, bound for judgment on that great day.
2 Peter 2:4 For if God did not spare the angels when they sinned, but cast them deep into hell, placing them in chains of darkness to be held for judgment;
Revelation 20:1 Then I saw an angel coming down from heaven with the key to the Abyss, holding in his hand a great chain.