Isaiah 49:24
Shall the prey be taken from the mighty, or the lawful captive delivered?In other versions
Shall the prey be taken from the mighty, or the lawful captives be delivered?
ASV
Will the goods of war be taken from the strong man, or the prisoners of the cruel one be let go?
BBE
Shall the prey be taken from the mighty? and shall he that is rightfully captive be delivered?
DBY
Shall the prey be taken from the mighty, or the lawful captives be delivered?
WEB
Is prey taken from the mighty? And the captive of the righteous delivered?
YLT
Shall the prey be taken from the mighty, or the lawful captive delivered?
ENG
Shall the prey be taken from the mighty, or the lawful captive delivered?
WBT
Can the plunder be snatched from the mighty, or the captives of a tyrant be delivered?
BSB
In context
22Thus 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.
23And 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.
24Shall the prey be taken from the mighty, or the lawful captive delivered?
25But 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.
26And 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.