Parallel Verses
NET Bible
The Lord has broken the club of the wicked, the scepter of rulers.
New American Standard Bible
The scepter of rulers
King James Version
The LORD hath broken the staff of the wicked, and the sceptre of the 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.
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
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References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Isaiah 14:5
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Downfall Of The King Of Babylon
4 you will taunt the king of Babylon with these words: "Look how the oppressor has met his end! Hostility has ceased! 5 The Lord has broken the club of the wicked, the scepter of rulers. 6 It furiously struck down nations with unceasing blows. It angrily ruled over nations, oppressing them without restraint.
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Cross References
Psalm 125:3
Indeed, the scepter of a wicked king will not settle upon the allotted land of the godly. Otherwise the godly might do what is wrong.
Isaiah 9:4
For their oppressive yoke and the club that strikes their shoulders, the cudgel the oppressor uses on them, you have shattered, as in the day of Midian's defeat.
Isaiah 10:5
Assyria, the club I use to vent my anger, is as good as dead, a cudgel with which I angrily punish.
Isaiah 14:29
Don't be so happy, all you Philistines, just because the club that beat you has been broken! For a viper will grow out of the serpent's root, and its fruit will be a darting adder.
Jeremiah 48:15-17
Moab will be destroyed. Its towns will be invaded. Its finest young men will be slaughtered. I, the King, the Lord who rules over all, affirm it!