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24 Can the prey be taken from the mighty
    or the captives of a tyrant[a] be rescued?

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  1. 49.24 Q ms Syr Vg: MT of a righteous person

24 Can plunder be taken from warriors,(A)
    or captives be rescued from the fierce[a]?

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  1. Isaiah 49:24 Dead Sea Scrolls, Vulgate and Syriac (see also Septuagint and verse 25); Masoretic Text righteous

25 But thus says the Lord:
Even the captives of the mighty will be taken,
    and the prey of the tyrant will be rescued,
for I will contend with those who contend with you,
    and I will save your children.(A)

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25 But this is what the Lord says:

“Yes, captives(A) will be taken from warriors,(B)
    and plunder retrieved from the fierce;(C)
I will contend with those who contend with you,(D)
    and your children I will save.(E)

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