King James Version
"Shall the prey be taken from the mighty, or the lawful captive delivered?"
— Isaiah 49:24, King James Version
“Shall the prey be taken from the mighty, or the lawful captives be delivered? ”
“Shall the prey be taken from the mighty, or the lawful captives be delivered?”
“Can spoils be taken from a warrior, or captives be rescued from a conqueror?”
“Shall the prey be taken from the strong? or can that which was taken by the mighty, be delivered?”
“Will the goods of war be taken from the strong man, or the prisoners of the cruel one be let go?”
“Shall the prey be taken from the mighty, or the lawful captive delivered?”
Then shalt thou say in thine heart, Who hath begotten me these, seeing I have lost my children, and am desolate, a captive, and removing to and fro? and who hath brought up these? Behold, I was left alone; these, where had they been?
Thus saith the Lord God, Behold, I will lift up mine hand to the Gentiles, and set up my standard to the people: and they shall bring thy sons in their arms, and thy daughters shall be carried upon their shoulders.
And kings shall be thy nursing fathers, and their queens thy nursing mothers: they shall bow down to thee with their face toward the earth, and lick up the dust of thy feet; and thou shalt know that I am the Lord: for they shall not be ashamed that wait for me.
Shall the prey be taken from the mighty, or the lawful captive delivered?
But thus saith the Lord, Even the captives of the mighty shall be taken away, and the prey of the terrible shall be delivered: for I will contend with him that contendeth with thee, and I will save thy children.
And I will feed them that oppress thee with their own flesh; and they shall be drunken with their own blood, as with sweet wine: and all flesh shall know that I the Lord am thy Saviour and thy Redeemer, the mighty One of Jacob.