OLD TESTAMENT

Isaiah 33:23

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Your rigging is untied. They couldn’t strengthen the foot of their mast. They couldn’t spread the sail. Then the prey of a great plunder was divided. The lame took the prey.

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Verse 23. Thy tacklings. He speaks of the enemies of the Church, under the allegory of a ship that is disabled. Challoner.—Sennacherib shall attempt invasion no more than a ship without masts would put to sea.

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