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…

Shall the prey be taken ...?—The question is asked by Zion in her little faith. The next phrase, “lawful captive,” …

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 …

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 n…

Shall the prey be taken from the mighty
This is an objection to the accomplishment of what is predicted and promised…

We were lawful captives to the justice of God, yet delivered by a price of unspeakable value. Here is an express promise: Even the prey of the …

1. Give ear, you islands. In this part, he describes the order of liberation in more detail. Regarding this, he does two things: