Isaiah 49:24 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

²⁴ Can the prey be taken from the mighty or the captives of a tyrant be rescued?

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁴ Shall the prey be taken from the mighty, or the lawful captive delivered?

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁴ Shall the prey be taken from the mighty, or the lawful captives of the just be delivered?

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁴ Shall the prey be taken from the mighty, or the lawful captives be delivered?

Common English Bible

²⁴ Can loot be taken from warriors? Can a tyrant’s captives escape?

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁴ Can prey be taken from the strong? Or is anything taken captive by the powerful able to be saved?

Isaiah 49:24 Cross References

Matthew 12:29

Or how can one enter a strong man’s house and plunder his property without first tying up the strong man? Then indeed the house can be plundered.

Ezekiel 37:3

He said to me, “Mortal, can these bones live?” I answered, “O Lord God, you know.”

Isaiah 42:22

But this is a people robbed and plundered; all of them are trapped in holes and hidden in prisons; they have become a prey with no one to rescue, a spoil with no one to say, “Restore!”

Ezra 9:13

After all that has come upon us for our evil deeds and for our great guilt, seeing that you, our God, have punished us less than our iniquities deserved and have given us such a remnant as this,

Ezra 9:9

For we are slaves; yet our God has not forsaken us in our slavery but has extended to us his steadfast love before the kings of Persia, to give us new life to set up the house of our God, to repair its ruins, and to give us a wall in Judea and Jerusalem.

Ezekiel 37:11

Then he said to me, “Mortal, these bones are the whole house of Israel. They say, ‘Our bones are dried up, and our hope is lost; we are cut off completely.’

Isaiah 53:12

Therefore I will allot him a portion with the great, and he shall divide the spoil with the strong, because he poured out himself to death and was numbered with the transgressors, yet he bore the sin of many and made intercession for the transgressors.

Nehemiah 9:37

Its rich yield goes to the kings whom you have set over us because of our sins; they have power also over our bodies and over our livestock at their pleasure, and we are in great distress.”

Nehemiah 9:33

You have been just in all that has come upon us, for you have dealt faithfully and we have acted wickedly;

Mark 3:27

But no one can enter a strong man’s house and plunder his property without first tying up the strong man; then indeed the house can be plundered.

Isaiah 5:29

Their roaring is like a lion; like young lions they roar; they growl and seize their prey; they carry it off, and no one can rescue.

Nahum 2:13

See, I am against you, says the Lord of hosts, and I will burn your chariots in smoke, and the sword shall devour your young lions; I will cut off your prey from the earth, and the voice of your messengers shall be heard no more.