Isaiah 49:25

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

But thus saith the LORD, Even the captives of the mighty shall be taken away, and the prey of the terrible shall be delivered: for I will contend with him that contendeth with thee, and I will save thy children.

Even

1 John 3:8

I will contend

I will save

Isaiah 54:13

Galatians 4:26

General references

Bible References

Even

And in that day his burden will depart from your shoulder, and his yoke from your neck; and the yoke will be broken because of the fat."

Shake yourself from the dust and arise; be seated, O Jerusalem; loose the bonds from your neck, O captive daughter of Zion.

"For thus says the LORD: When seventy years are completed for Babylon, I will visit you, and I will fulfill to you my promise and bring you back to this place.

"Israel is a hunted sheep driven away by lions. First the king of Assyria devoured him, and now at last Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon has gnawed his bones.

As for you also, because of the blood of my covenant with you, I will set your prisoners free from the waterless pit.

Since therefore the children share in flesh and blood, he himself likewise partook of the same things, that through death he might destroy the one who has the power of death, that is, the devil,

Whoever makes a practice of sinning is of the devil, for the devil has been sinning from the beginning. The reason the Son of God appeared was to destroy the works of the devil.

I will contend

Behold, all who are incensed against you shall be put to shame and confounded; those who strive against you shall be as nothing and shall perish.

If anyone stirs up strife, it is not from me; whoever stirs up strife with you shall fall because of you.

I will bless those who bless you, and him who dishonors you I will curse, and in you all the families of the earth shall be blessed."

How can I curse whom God has not cursed? How can I denounce whom the LORD has not denounced?

The violence done to me and to my kinsmen be upon Babylon," let the inhabitant of Zion say. "My blood be upon the inhabitants of Chaldea," let Jerusalem say.

For I have bent Judah as my bow; I have made Ephraim its arrow. I will stir up your sons, O Zion, against your sons, O Greece, and wield you like a warrior's sword.

On that day I will make Jerusalem a heavy stone for all the peoples. All who lift it will surely hurt themselves. And all the nations of the earth will gather against it.

Then the LORD will go out and fight against those nations as when he fights on a day of battle.

What then shall we say to these things? If God is for us, who can be against us?

Rejoice over her, O heaven, and you saints and apostles and prophets, for God has given judgment for you against her!"

I will save

All your children shall be taught by the LORD, and great shall be the peace of your children.

But the Jerusalem above is free, and she is our mother.

General references

Therefore strong peoples will glorify you; cities of ruthless nations will fear you.

But no one can enter a strong man's house and plunder his goods, unless he first binds the strong man. Then indeed he may plunder his house.

but when one stronger than he attacks him and overcomes him, he takes away his armor in which he trusted and divides his spoil.

So if the Son sets you free, you will be free indeed.