Therefore all those who devour you shall be devoured; and all your adversaries, everyone of them, shall go into captivity; and those who despoil you shall be a spoil, and all who prey on you will I give for a prey.
Thus says the LORD, He who remains in this city shall die by the sword, by the famine, and by the pestilence; but he who goes forth to the Chaldeans shall live, and his life shall be to him for a prey, and he shall live.
For I will surely save you, and you shall not fall by the sword, but your life shall be for a prey to you; because you have put your trust in me, says the LORD.
Do you seek great things for yourself? Don't seek them; for, behold, I will bring evil on all flesh, says the LORD; but your life will I give to you for a prey in all places where you go.
Chaldea shall be a prey: all who prey on her shall be satisfied, says the LORD.
The old lion perishes for lack of prey. The cubs of the lioness are scattered abroad.
They have passed away as the swift ships, as the eagle that swoops on the prey.
He who denounces his friends for a prey, Even the eyes of his children shall fail.
That path no bird of prey knows, neither has the falcon's eye seen it.
I broke the jaws of the unrighteous, and plucked the prey out of his teeth.
"Can you hunt the prey for the lioness, or satisfy the appetite of the young lions,
Who provides for the raven his prey, when his young ones cry to God, and wander for lack of food?
From there he spies out the prey. His eyes see it afar off.
Only the livestock and the spoil of that city Israel took for prey to themselves, according to the word of the LORD which he commanded Joshua.
the white owl, the desert owl, the osprey,
The lion tore in pieces enough for his cubs, and strangled for his lionesses, and filled his caves with the kill, and his dens with prey.
"Behold, I am against you," says the LORD of Armies, "and I will burn her chariots in the smoke, and the sword will devour your young lions; and I will cut off your prey from the earth, and the voice of your messengers will no longer be heard."
Woe to the bloody city! It is all full of lies and robbery. The prey doesn't depart.
Why does the LORD bring us to this land, to fall by the sword? Our wives and our little ones will be a prey: wouldn't it be better for us to return into Egypt?"
But your little ones, that you said should be a prey, them will I bring in, and they shall know the land which you have rejected.
Behold, the people rises up as a lioness, As a lion he lifts himself up. He shall not lie down until he eat of the prey, and drinks the blood of the slain."
The children of Israel took captive the women of Midian and their little ones; and all their livestock, and all their flocks, and all their goods, they took for a prey.
They took all the spoil, and all the prey, both of man and of animal.
They brought the captives, and the prey, and the spoil, to Moses, and to Eleazar the priest, and to the congregation of the children of Israel, to the camp at the plains of Moab, which are by the Jordan at Jericho.
"Take the sum of the prey that was taken, both of man and of animal, you, and Eleazar the priest, and the heads of the fathers' [houses] of the congregation;
and divide the prey into two parts: between the men skilled in war, who went out to battle, and all the congregation.
Now the prey, over and above the booty which the men of war took, was six hundred seventy-five thousand sheep,
He is like a lion that is greedy of his prey, as it were a young lion lurking in secret places.
They open their mouths wide against me, lions tearing prey and roaring.
The young lions roar after their prey, and seek their food from God.
Blessed be the LORD, who has not given us as a prey to their teeth.
"Therefore wait for me," says the LORD, "until the day that I rise up to the prey, for my determination is to gather the nations, that I may assemble the kingdoms, to pour on them my indignation, even all my fierce anger, for all the earth will be devoured with the fire of my jealousy.
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