Parallel Verses
King James Version
The LORD hath broken the staff of the wicked, and the sceptre of the rulers.
New American Standard Bible
The scepter of rulers
Holman Bible
the scepter of the rulers.
International Standard Version
The LORD has broken the staff of the wicked, the scepter of rulers,
A Conservative Version
LORD has broken the staff of the wicked, the scepter of the rulers,
American Standard Version
Jehovah hath broken the staff of the wicked, the sceptre of the rulers;
Amplified
“The Lord has broken the staff of the wicked,
The scepter of the [tyrant] rulers
Bible in Basic English
The stick of the evil-doers, the rod of the rulers, is broken by the Lord;
Darby Translation
Jehovah hath broken the staff of the wicked, the sceptre of the rulers.
Julia Smith Translation
Jehovah broke in pieces the rod of the unjust, the rod of the rulers.
King James 2000
The LORD has broken the staff of the wicked, and the scepter of the rulers.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Yahweh has broken [the] staff of [the] wicked, [the] scepter of rulers,
Modern King James verseion
Jehovah has broken the staff of the wicked, the scepter of the rulers
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Doubtless the LORD hath broken the staff of the ungodly, and the scepter of the lordly.
NET Bible
The Lord has broken the club of the wicked, the scepter of rulers.
New Heart English Bible
The LORD has broken the staff of the wicked, the scepter of the rulers,
The Emphasized Bible
Broke hath Yahweh the staff of the lawless, - The sceptre of despots;
Webster
The LORD hath broken the staff of the wicked, and the scepter of the rulers.
World English Bible
Yahweh has broken the staff of the wicked, the scepter of the rulers,
Youngs Literal Translation
Ceased hath the golden one. Broken hath Jehovah the staff of the wicked, The sceptre of rulers.
Themes
Babylon » Predictions respecting » Destruction of
Isaiah » Prophecies, reproofs, and exhortations of » The burden of babylon
Interlinear
Shabar
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Isaiah 14:5
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Downfall Of The King Of Babylon
4 That thou shalt take up this proverb against the king of Babylon, and say, How hath the oppressor ceased! the golden city ceased! 5 The LORD hath broken the staff of the wicked, and the sceptre of the rulers. 6 He who smote the people in wrath with a continual stroke, he that ruled the nations in anger, is persecuted, and none hindereth.
Names
Cross References
Psalm 125:3
For the rod of the wicked shall not rest upon the lot of the righteous; lest the righteous put forth their hands unto iniquity.
Isaiah 9:4
For thou hast broken the yoke of his burden, and the staff of his shoulder, the rod of his oppressor, as in the day of Midian.
Isaiah 10:5
O Assyrian, the rod of mine anger, and the staff in their hand is mine indignation.
Isaiah 14:29
Rejoice not thou, whole Palestina, because the rod of him that smote thee is broken: for out of the serpent's root shall come forth a cockatrice, and his fruit shall be a fiery flying serpent.
Jeremiah 48:15-17
Moab is spoiled, and gone up out of her cities, and his chosen young men are gone down to the slaughter, saith the King, whose name is the LORD of hosts.