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Isa. 33:23 KJV (With Strong’s)

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Thy κtacklings are loosed; they could not well strengthen their mast, they could not spread the sail: then is the prey of a great spoil divided; the lamea take the prey.

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or, they have forsaken thy tacklings.

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1 Cor. 1:27• ²⁷But God has chosen the foolish things of the world, that he may put to shame the wise; and God has chosen the weak things of the world, that he may put to shame the strong things; (1 Cor. 1:27)

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Thy tacklings are loosed.

or, they have forsaken thytacklings.

Isa. 33:21• ²¹but there Jehovah is unto us glorious,--a place of rivers, of broad streams: no galley with oars shall go there, neither shall gallant ship pass thereby. (Isa. 33:21)

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Ezek. 27:26‑34• ²⁶Thy rowers have brought thee into great waters; the east wind hath broken thee in the heart of the seas.
²⁷Thy substance, and thy markets, thy merchandise, thy mariners, and thy pilots, they that repair thy leaks, and they that barter with thee, and all thy men of war that are in thee, along with all thine assemblage which is in the midst of thee, shall fall into the heart of the seas in the day of thy fall.
²⁸The open places shall shake at the sound of the cry of thy pilots.
²⁹And all that handle the oar, the mariners, all the pilots of the sea, shall come down from their ships; they shall stand upon the land,
³⁰and shall cause their voice to be heard over thee, and shall cry bitterly; and they shall cast up dust upon their heads; they shall wallow themselves in ashes.
³¹And they shall make themselves utterly bald for thee, and gird themselves with sackcloth; and they shall weep for thee in bitterness of soul with bitter mourning.
³²And in their wailing they shall take up a lamentation for thee, and lament over thee, saying, Who is like Tyre, like her that is destroyed in the midst of the sea?
³³When thy wares went forth over the seas, thou filledst many peoples; thou didst enrich the kings of the earth with the abundance of thy substance and of thy merchandise.
³⁴In the time when thou art broken by the seas, in the depths of the waters, thy merchandise and all thine assemblage in the midst of thee have fallen. (Ezek. 27:26‑34)

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Acts 27:19,30‑32,40‑41• ¹⁹and on the third day with their own hands they cast away the ship furniture.
³⁰But the sailors wishing to flee out of the ship, and having let down the boat into the sea under pretext of being about to carry out anchors from the prow,
³¹Paul said to the centurion and the soldiers, Unless these abide in the ship *ye* cannot be saved.
³²Then the soldiers cut away the ropes of the boat and let her fall.
⁴⁰and, having cast off the anchors, they left them in the sea, at the same time loosening the lashings of the rudders, and hoisting the foresail to the wind, they made for the strand.
⁴¹And falling into a place where two seas met they ran the ship aground, and the prow having stuck itself fast remained unmoved, but the stern was broken by the force of the waves. (Acts 27:19,30‑32,40‑41)

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Isa. 33:1,4• ¹Woe to thee that spoilest, and thou wast not spoiled; and that dealest treacherously, and they dealt not treacherously with thee! When thou shalt cease to spoil, thou shalt be spoiled; when thou shalt make an end of dealing treacherously, they shall deal treacherously with thee.
⁴And your spoil shall be gathered like the gathering of the caterpillar: as the running of locusts shall they run upon it. (Isa. 33:1,4)

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2 Chron. 20:25• ²⁵And Jehoshaphat and his people came to plunder the spoil of them, and they found among them in abundance, both riches with the dead bodies, and precious things, and they stripped off for themselves more than they could carry away; and they were three days in plundering the spoil, it was so much. (2 Chron. 20:25)

the lame.

1 Sam. 30:10,22‑24• ¹⁰And David pursued, he and four hundred men; for two hundred stayed behind, who were too exhausted to go over the torrent Besor.
²²And all the wicked men, and men of Belial, of those that had gone with David, answered and said, Because they went not with us, we will not give them aught of the spoil that we have recovered, save to every man his wife and his children, that they may lead them away and depart.
²³Then said David, Ye shall not do so, my brethren, with that which Jehovah has given us, who has preserved us, and given the troop that came against us into our hand.
²⁴And who will hearken to you in this matter? For as his share is that goes down to the battle, so shall his share be that abides by the baggage: they shall share alike. (1 Sam. 30:10,22‑24)

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2 Kings 7:8• ⁸And those lepers came to the extremity of the camp; and they went into one tent, and ate and drank, and carried thence silver and gold, and garments, and went and hid it; and they came again, and entered into another tent, and carried thence, and went and hid it. (2 Kings 7:8)

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Psa. 68:12• ¹²Kings of armies flee; they flee, and she that tarrieth at home divideth the spoil. (Psa. 68:12)

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1 Cor. 1:27• ²⁷But God has chosen the foolish things of the world, that he may put to shame the wise; and God has chosen the weak things of the world, that he may put to shame the strong things; (1 Cor. 1:27)

• Jehovah will be to them as a broad, placid river, undisturbed by men’s ships of war, which are all dispersed, according to verse 23. (“Isaiah 33” by F.B. Hole)

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Thy tacklings are loosed; they strengthen not the socket of their mast, they cannot spread the sail: then is the prey of a great spoil divided; the lame take the prey.