Read Full ChapterYour ropes are slack; they cannot secure the mast or spread the sail. Then an abundance of spoils will be divided, and even the lame will carry off plunder.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
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 spoil was divided. The lame took the prey.
World English Bible (WEB)
Thy tacklings{H2256} are loosed{H5203}{(H8738)}; they could not well{H3653} strengthen{H2388}{(H8762)} their mast{H8650}, they could not spread{H6566}{(H8804)} the sail{H5251}: then is the prey{H5706} of a great{H4766} spoil{H7998} divided{H2505}{(H8795)}; the lame{H6455} take{H962}{(H8804)} the prey{H957}.
Strong's King James
Left have been thy ropes, They strengthen not rightly their mast, They have not spread out a sail, Then apportioned hath been a prey of much spoil, The lame have taken spoil.
Young's Literal Translation
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