Isaiah 33:23

Catholic Public Domain Version

Your ropes have become loose, and they will not prevail. Your mast will be such that you will not be able to unfurl a flag. Then the spoils of much plunder will be divided. The lame will seize the spoils.

Cross References

2 Kings 7:16

And the people, going out, pillaged the camp of the Syrians. And one measure of fine wheat flour went for one silver coin, and two measures of barley went for one silver coin, in accord with the word of the Lord.

2 Kings 7:8

And so, when these lepers had arrived at the beginning of the camp, they entered one tent, and they ate and drank. And they took from there silver, and gold, and clothing. And they went away and hid it. And they returned again to another tent, and similarly, carrying away from there, they hid it.

2 Chronicles 20:25

Therefore, Jehoshaphat went, and all the people with him, in order to take away the spoils of the dead. And they found, among the dead bodies, diverse equipment, and also garments, and very precious vessels. And they despoiled these, to such an extent that they were unable to carry everything. Neither could they, over three days, take away the spoils because of the magnitude of the plunder.

Psalm 68:12

And I put on a haircloth as my garment, and I became a parable to them.

Psalm 68:13

Those who sat at the gate spoke against me, and those who drank wine made me their song.

Isaiah 33:1

Woe to you who plunder! Will you yourselves not also be plundered? And woe to you who despise! Will you yourselves not also be despised? When you will have completed your plundering, you will be plundered. When, out of fatigue, you will have ceased acting with contempt, you will be treated with contempt.

Isaiah 33:21

For only in that place has our Lord been magnified. It is a place of rivers, very broad and open. No ship with oars will cross through it, nor will the great Greek ship pass through it.

Isaiah 33:4

And your spoils will be gathered together, just as the locusts are collected when the ditches have become filled with them.

Isaiah 35:6

Then the disabled will leap like a buck, and the tongue of the mute will be untied. For the waters have burst forth in the desert, and torrents in solitary places.

Ezekiel 38:13

Sheba, and Dedan, and the merchants of Tarshish, and all its lions will say to you: 'Could you have arrived in order to purchase from the spoils? Behold, you have gathered your multitude in order to plunder a prey, so that you may take silver and gold, and carry away equipment and substance, and plunder immeasurable wealth.'

Acts 27:19

And on the third day, with their own hands, they threw the equipment of the ship overboard.

1 Corinthians 1:27

But God has chosen the foolish of the world, so that he may confound the wise. And God has chosen the weak of the world, so that he may confound the strong.

1 Samuel 30:10

But David pursued, he and four hundred men. For two hundred stayed, who, being weary, were not able to cross the torrent Besor.