Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Thy tacklings 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 lame take the prey.

Thy tacklings are loosed

Bible References

Thy tacklings are loosed

Isaiah 33:21
But there the mighty Jehovah to us a place of rivers, rivers broad of hands; a ship with the oar shall not go in it, and a mighty ship shall not pass over it.
Ezekiel 27:26
Thy rower brought thee into many waters: the wind of the east broke thee in the heart of the seas.
Acts 27:19
And the third, working with our bands, we cast out the rigging of the ship.

Then

Isaiah 33:1
Wo to thee oppressing, and thou not oppressed; and spoiling, and they spoiled not upon thee! when thou finishing to oppress, thou shalt be oppressed; when thou ceasing to spoil, they shall spoil upon thee.
2 Chronicles 20:25
And Jehoshaphat will come, and his people, to plunder their spoil, and they will find among them for multitude and possession, and corpses, and vessels of desires, and they will take away for themselves to not lifting up: and they will be three days plundering the spoil, for it was much.

The lame

1 Samuel 30:10
And David will pursue, he and four hundred men: and two hundred men will stand, which were faint from passing over the torrent of Bezor.
2 Kings 7:8
And these leprous will come even to the end of the camp, and go to one tent, and eat and drink and lift up from thence silver and gold, and garments,. and they will go and hide and turn back, and come to another tent, and lift up from thence, and go and hide.
Psalm 68:12
Kings of armies will flee away, they will flee away, and she resting in the house will divide the spoil
1 Corinthians 1:27
But the foolish things of the world, has God chosen that he might shame the wise; and the weak things of the world has God chosen that he might shame things strong;