Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Can plunder be taken from warriors, or captives be rescued from the fierce? New Living Translation Who can snatch the plunder of war from the hands of a warrior? Who can demand that a tyrant let his captives go? English Standard Version Can the prey be taken from the mighty, or the captives of a tyrant be rescued? Berean Standard Bible Can the plunder be snatched from the mighty, or the captives of a tyrant be delivered? King James Bible Shall the prey be taken from the mighty, or the lawful captive delivered? New King James Version Shall the prey be taken from the mighty, Or the captives of the righteous be delivered? New American Standard Bible “Can the prey be taken from a mighty man, Or the captives of a tyrant be rescued?” NASB 1995 “Can the prey be taken from the mighty man, Or the captives of a tyrant be rescued?” NASB 1977 “Can the prey be taken from the mighty man, Or the captives of a tyrant be rescued?” Legacy Standard Bible “Can the prey be taken from the mighty man, Or the captives of the righteous be granted escape?” Amplified Bible “Can the spoils of war be taken from the mighty man, Or the captives of a tyrant be rescued?” Christian Standard Bible Can the prey be taken from a mighty man, or the captives of a tyrant be delivered? Holman Christian Standard Bible Can the prey be taken from the mighty, or the captives of the righteous be delivered? American Standard Version Shall the prey be taken from the mighty, or the lawful captives be delivered? Contemporary English Version Is it possible to rescue victims from someone strong and cruel? English Revised Version Shall the prey be taken from the mighty, or the lawful captives be delivered? GOD'S WORD® Translation Can loot be taken away from mighty men or prisoners be freed from conquerors? Good News Translation Can you take away a soldier's loot? Can you rescue the prisoners of a tyrant? International Standard Version "Can they seize plunder from warriors, or can the captives of tyrants be rescued? Majority Standard Bible Can the plunder be snatched from the mighty, or the captives of a tyrant be delivered? NET Bible Can spoils be taken from a warrior, or captives be rescued from a conqueror? New Heart English Bible Shall the prey be taken from the mighty, or the captives of a tyrant be delivered? Webster's Bible Translation Shall the prey be taken from the mighty, or the lawful captive delivered? World English Bible Shall the plunder be taken from the mighty, or the lawful captives be delivered? Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionIs prey taken from the mighty? And the captive of the righteous delivered? Young's Literal Translation Is prey taken from the mighty? And the captive of the righteous delivered? Smith's Literal Translation Shall the prey be taken from the strong? and if the captivity of the just shalt be delivered? Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleShall the prey be taken from the strong? or can that which was taken by the mighty be delivered? Catholic Public Domain Version Can prey be taken from the strong? Or is anything taken captive by the powerful able to be saved? New American Bible Can plunder be taken from a warrior, or captives rescued from a tyrant? New Revised Standard Version Can the prey be taken from the mighty, or the captives of a tyrant be rescued? Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleCan the prey be taken away from the mighty, or a giant's captives be delivered? Peshitta Holy Bible Translated Is the prey of a giant going to be taken captive, or are the captives of the mighty delivered? OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917Shall the prey be taken from the mighty, Or the captives of the victorious be delivered? Brenton Septuagint Translation Will any one take spoils from a giant? and if one should take a man captive unjustly, shall he be delivered? Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context You are My Servant…23Kings will be your foster fathers, and their queens your nursing mothers. They will bow to you facedown and lick the dust at your feet. Then you will know that I am the LORD; those who hope in Me will never be put to shame.” 24Can the plunder be snatched from the mighty, or the captives of a tyrant be delivered? 25Indeed, this is what the LORD says: “Even the captives of the mighty will be taken away, and the plunder of the tyrant will be retrieved; I will contend with those who contend with you, and I will save your children.… Cross References Matthew 12:29 Or again, how can anyone enter a strong man’s house and steal his possessions, unless he first ties up the strong man? Then he can plunder his house. Luke 11:21-22 When a strong man, fully armed, guards his house, his possessions are secure. / But when someone stronger attacks and overpowers him, he takes away the armor in which the man trusted, and then he divides up his plunder. Mark 3:27 Indeed, no one can enter a strong man’s house to steal his possessions unless he first ties up the strong man. Then he can plunder his house. Colossians 2:15 And having disarmed the powers and authorities, He made a public spectacle of them, triumphing over them by the cross. 2 Corinthians 10:3-5 For though we live in the flesh, we do not wage war according to the flesh. / The weapons of our warfare are not the weapons of the flesh. Instead, they have divine power to demolish strongholds. / We demolish arguments and every presumption set up against the knowledge of God; and we take captive every thought to make it obedient to Christ. Ephesians 6:12 For our struggle is not against flesh and blood, but against the rulers, against the authorities, against the powers of this world’s darkness, and against the spiritual forces of evil in the heavenly realms. Romans 8:37 No, in all these things we are more than conquerors through Him who loved us. Hebrews 2:14-15 Now since the children have flesh and blood, He too shared in their humanity, so that by His death He might destroy him who holds the power of death, that is, the devil, / and free those who all their lives were held in slavery by their fear of death. Revelation 12:7-11 Then a war broke out in heaven: Michael and his angels fought against the dragon, and the dragon and his angels fought back. / But the dragon was not strong enough, and no longer was any place found in heaven for him and his angels. / And the great dragon was hurled down—that ancient serpent called the devil and Satan, the deceiver of the whole world. He was hurled to the earth, and his angels with him. ... Revelation 20:1-3 Then I saw an angel coming down from heaven with the key to the Abyss, holding in his hand a great chain. / He seized the dragon, that ancient serpent who is the devil and Satan, and bound him for a thousand years. / And he threw him into the Abyss, shut it, and sealed it over him, so that he could not deceive the nations until the thousand years were complete. After that, he must be released for a brief period of time. Jeremiah 31:11 For the LORD has ransomed Jacob and redeemed him from the hand that had overpowered him. Jeremiah 50:33-34 This is what the LORD of Hosts says: “The sons of Israel are oppressed, and the sons of Judah as well. All their captors hold them fast, refusing to release them. / Their Redeemer is strong; the LORD of Hosts is His name. He will fervently plead their case so that He may bring rest to the earth, but turmoil to those who live in Babylon. Psalm 124:7 We have escaped like a bird from the snare of the fowler; the net is torn, and we have slipped away. Psalm 35:10 All my bones will exclaim, “Who is like You, O LORD, who delivers the afflicted from the aggressor, the poor and needy from the robber?” Psalm 68:18 You have ascended on high; You have led captives away. You have received gifts from men, even from the rebellious, that the LORD God may dwell there. Treasury of Scripture Shall the prey be taken from the mighty, or the lawful captive delivered? shall Ezekiel 37:3,11 And he said unto me, Son of man, can these bones live? And I answered, O Lord GOD, thou knowest… prey Isaiah 42:22 But this is a people robbed and spoiled; they are all of them snared in holes, and they are hid in prison houses: they are for a prey, and none delivereth; for a spoil, and none saith, Restore. Isaiah 53:12 Therefore will I divide him a portion with the great, and he shall divide the spoil with the strong; because he hath poured out his soul unto death: and he was numbered with the transgressors; and he bare the sin of many, and made intercession for the transgressors. Psalm 124:6,7 Blessed be the LORD, who hath not given us as a prey to their teeth… lawful captive. Ezra 9:9,13 For we were bondmen; yet our God hath not forsaken us in our bondage, but hath extended mercy unto us in the sight of the kings of Persia, to give us a reviving, to set up the house of our God, and to repair the desolations thereof, and to give us a wall in Judah and in Jerusalem… Nehemiah 9:33,37 Howbeit thou art just in all that is brought upon us; for thou hast done right, but we have done wickedly: … Jeremiah 25:6-9,11-14 And go not after other gods to serve them, and to worship them, and provoke me not to anger with the works of your hands; and I will do you no hurt… Jump to Previous Captive Captives Cruel Delivered Fierce Goods Lawful Mighty Plunder Prey Prisoners Rescued Righteous Rightfully Strong Tyrant Victorious War WarriorsJump to Next Captive Captives Cruel Delivered Fierce Goods Lawful Mighty Plunder Prey Prisoners Rescued Righteous Rightfully Strong Tyrant Victorious War WarriorsIsaiah 49 1. Christ being sent to the Jews, complains of them5. He is sent to the Gentiles with gracious promises 13. God's love is perpetual to his church 18. The ample restoration of the church 24. The powerful deliverance out of captivity Can the plunder The term "plunder" refers to goods or valuables taken by force, often in the context of war or conflict. In the Hebrew text, the word used is "shalal," which conveys the idea of spoils or loot. This imagery is powerful, suggesting a situation where something valuable has been unjustly taken. Historically, Israel often found itself in situations where it was plundered by surrounding nations. Theologically, this can also be seen as a metaphor for spiritual captivity, where the soul is taken by sin or oppression. be snatched from the mighty or the captives of a tyrant be delivered? Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Can the plunderמַלְק֑וֹחַ (mal·qō·w·aḥ) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 4455: The jaws, in, spoil be snatched הֲיֻקַּ֥ח (hă·yuq·qaḥ) Verb - QalPass - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 3947: To take from the mighty, מִגִּבּ֖וֹר (mig·gib·bō·wr) Preposition-m | Adjective - masculine singular Strong's 1368: Powerful, warrior, tyrant or וְאִם־ (wə·’im-) Conjunctive waw | Conjunction Strong's 518: Lo!, whether?, if, although, Oh that!, when, not the captives שְׁבִ֥י (šə·ḇî) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 7628: Exiled, captured, exile, booty of a tyrant צַדִּ֖יק (ṣad·dîq) Adjective - masculine singular Strong's 6662: Just, righteous be delivered? יִמָּלֵֽט׃ (yim·mā·lêṭ) Verb - Nifal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 4422: To be smooth, to escape, to release, rescue, to bring forth young, emit sparks Links Isaiah 49:24 NIVIsaiah 49:24 NLT Isaiah 49:24 ESV Isaiah 49:24 NASB Isaiah 49:24 KJV Isaiah 49:24 BibleApps.com Isaiah 49:24 Biblia Paralela Isaiah 49:24 Chinese Bible Isaiah 49:24 French Bible Isaiah 49:24 Catholic Bible OT Prophets: Isaiah 49:24 Shall the prey be taken (Isa Isi Is) |