Isaiah 49:24

the prey. Reference to Pentateuch (Numbers 31:11; Numbers 31:12; Numbers 31:26; Numbers 31:27; Numbers 31:32). Occurs elsewhere only in the next verse and Psalms 22:15.

mighty. a mighty one (singular) Hebrew. gibbor. App-14.

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Shall the prey be taken from the mighty? - This seems to be the language of Zion. It is not exactly the language of incredulity; it is the langua...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

Shall the prey be (d) taken from the mighty, or the lawful captive delivered? (d) He makes this as an objection as though the Chaldeans were strong,...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

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Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

24. Shall the prey be taken from the mighty? Having solved, in the former verse, an objection which might occur to the mind of believers, he...
Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

DISCOURSE: 954 DESPONDING FEARS REMOVED Isaiah 49:24-26 . Shall the prey be taken from the mighty, or the lawful captive delivered? But thus sai...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Shall the prey be taken from the mighty, or the lawful captive delivered? Shall the prey be taken from the mighty "Shall the prey seized by the terri...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

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Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

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Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

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Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

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Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

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G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

We now commence the section in which the Prince of Peace is most clearly seen. He is revealed first as sustained through suffering (Chapter s 49-53),...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

The greatness of the blessings promised in this Chapter, being so wonderful in themselves, and so much beyond all possible expectation to the people,...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Shall the prey be taken from the mighty ,.... This is an objection to the accomplishment of what is predicted and promised above, taken from the pow...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

Shall the prey be taken from the mighty, or the lawful captive delivered? Ver. 24. Shall the prey be taken from the mighty? ] Not unless he be o...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Shall the prey be taken from the mighty Here an objection is started against the forementioned promises, probably, 1st, Against the promise of the...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

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Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Shall the prey be taken from the mighty? here he starteth an objection against the forementioned promises: How can God's church be delivered, when...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

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Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

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Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

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Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

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Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

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The Biblical Illustrator

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The Complete Pulpit Commentary

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The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

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Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Shall the prey — Here is a double impediment to their deliverance, the power of the enemy who kept them in bondage, and the justice of God which pl...

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

Related Commentaries of Isaiah 49:24

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arno Geneva Study Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Isaiah 49:24