Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Shall the prey be taken from the mighty, or the lawful captive delivered?
Prey
General references
Bible References
Prey
Matthew 12:29
Or, how can someone enter a strong man's house and steal his belongings unless he first ties up the strong man? Only then will he be able to steal [his belongings] from his house.
Luke 11:21
When a fully armed strong man guards his own courtyard [i.e., homestead], his possessions are safe.
General references
Matthew 12:29
Or, how can someone enter a strong man's house and steal his belongings unless he first ties up the strong man? Only then will he be able to steal [his belongings] from his house.
Mark 3:27
But no one can enter a strong man's house and steal his belongings unless he first ties up the strong man. Only then will he be able to steal from his house.
Luke 11:22
But when someone stronger than he attacks him and overpowers him, he takes away all the armament the strong man relied on, and [then] divides up his storehouse of possessions. [Note: The word here translated "possessions" may be translated "arms" so the meaning could be "divides up his armament"].
John 8:36
Therefore, if the Son sets you free [from sin], you will be truly free.