Parallel Verses

Darby Translation

He that smote the peoples in wrath with a relentless stroke, he that ruled the nations in anger, is persecuted unsparingly.

New American Standard Bible

Which used to strike the peoples in fury with unceasing strokes,
Which subdued the nations in anger with unrestrained persecution.

King James Version

He who smote the people in wrath with a continual stroke, he that ruled the nations in anger, is persecuted, and none hindereth.

Holman Bible

It struck the peoples in anger
with unceasing blows.
It subdued the nations in rage
with relentless persecution.

International Standard Version

that struck down nations in anger with unceasing blows, that oppressed nations in fury with relentless persecution.

A Conservative Version

who smote the peoples in wrath with a continual stroke, who ruled the nations in anger, with a persecution that none restrained.

American Standard Version

that smote the peoples in wrath with a continual stroke, that ruled the nations in anger, with a persecution that none restrained.

Amplified


Which used to strike the peoples in anger with incessant blows,
Which subdued and ruled the nations in wrath with unrelenting persecution.

Bible in Basic English

He whose rod was on the peoples with an unending wrath, ruling the nations in passion, with an uncontrolled rule.

Julia Smith Translation

Striking the peoples in wrath a blow not removed, bringing down the nations in anger; pursuing, not sparing.

King James 2000

He who struck the people in wrath with a continual stroke, he that ruled the nations in anger, is persecuted, and none hinders.

Lexham Expanded Bible

that struck [the] peoples in wrath, a blow without ceasing, that ruled [the] nations in anger {with unrestrained persecution}.

Modern King James verseion

who struck peoples in wrath, a blow without turning away, ruling the nations in anger, a persecution without restraint.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Which when he is wroth, smiteth the people with durable strokes, and in his wonders he persecuteth them, and tameth them continually.

NET Bible

It furiously struck down nations with unceasing blows. It angrily ruled over nations, oppressing them without restraint.

New Heart English Bible

who struck the peoples in wrath with a continual stroke, who ruled the nations in anger, with a persecution that none restrained.

The Emphasized Bible

Smiting peoples in passion With stroke unremitting, - Trampling, in anger, on nations, Persecution unhindered.

Webster

He who smote the people in wrath with a continual stroke, he that ruled the nations in anger, is persecuted, and none hindereth.

World English Bible

who struck the peoples in wrath with a continual stroke, who ruled the nations in anger, with a persecution that none restrained.

Youngs Literal Translation

He who is smiting peoples in wrath, A smiting without intermission, He who is ruling in anger nations, Pursuing without restraint!

Topics

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
He who smote
נכה 
Nakah 
Usage: 501

the people
עם 
`am 
Usage: 1867

in wrath
עברה 
`ebrah 
Usage: 34

with a continual
בּלתּי 
Biltiy 
but, except, save, nothing, lest, no, from, inasmuch, and not
Usage: 109

מכּה מכּה 
Makkah 
Usage: 48

he that ruled
רדה 
Radah 
Usage: 27

the nations
גּי גּוי 
Gowy 
Usage: 558

מרדּף 
Murdaph 
Usage: 1

and none
בּלי 
B@liy 
not, without, un..., lack of, so that no, corruption
Usage: 56

References

Hastings

Morish

Smith

Watsons

Context Readings

The Downfall Of The King Of Babylon

5 Jehovah hath broken the staff of the wicked, the sceptre of the rulers. 6 He that smote the peoples in wrath with a relentless stroke, he that ruled the nations in anger, is persecuted unsparingly. 7 The whole earth is at rest, is quiet: they break forth into singing.


Cross References

2 Chronicles 36:17

And he brought up against them the king of the Chaldees, and slew their young men with the sword in the house of their sanctuary, and spared not young man nor maiden, old man nor him of hoary head: he gave them all into his hand.

Job 9:13

+God withdraweth not his anger; the proud helpers stoop under him:

Proverbs 21:30

There is no wisdom, nor understanding, nor counsel against Jehovah.

Isaiah 10:14

and my hand hath found as a nest the riches of the peoples, and as one gathereth forsaken eggs, have I gathered all the earth; and there was none that moved the wing, or opened the mouth, or chirped.

Isaiah 13:14-18

And it shall be as with a chased roe, and as with a flock that no man gathereth together; every one shall turn to his own people, and every one flee into his own land.

Isaiah 21:1-10

The burden of the desert of the sea. As whirlwinds in the south pass through, so it cometh from the desert, from a terrible land.

Isaiah 33:1

Woe to thee that spoilest, and thou wast not spoiled; and that dealest treacherously, and they dealt not treacherously with thee! When thou shalt cease to spoil, thou shalt be spoiled; when thou shalt make an end of dealing treacherously, they shall deal treacherously with thee.

Isaiah 46:10-11

declaring the end from the beginning, and from ancient times the things that are not yet done, saying, My counsel shall stand, and I will do all my pleasure;

Isaiah 47:1-15

Come down and sit in the dust, virgin-daughter of Babylon! Sit on the ground, there is no throne, O daughter of the Chaldeans; for thou shalt no more be called tender and delicate.

Jeremiah 25:9

behold, I will send and take all the families of the north, saith Jehovah, and I will send to Nebuchadrezzar the king of Babylon, my servant, and will bring them against this land, and against the inhabitants thereof, and against all these nations round about; and I will utterly destroy them, and make them an astonishment, and a hissing, and perpetual wastes.

Jeremiah 25:26

and all the kings of the north, far and near, one with another; and all the kingdoms of the world, which are upon the face of the earth; and the king of Sheshach shall drink after them.

Jeremiah 50:31

Behold, I am against thee, proud one, saith the Lord Jehovah of hosts; for thy day is come, the time that I visit thee:

Daniel 4:35

And all the inhabitants of the earth are reputed as nothing; and he doeth according to his will in the army of the heavens, and among the inhabitants of the earth; and none can stay his hand, or say unto him, What doest thou?

Daniel 7:19-21

Then I desired to know the certainty concerning the fourth beast, which was different from them all, exceeding dreadful, whose teeth were of iron, and its nails of brass; which devoured, broke in pieces, and stamped the rest with its feet;

James 2:13

for judgment will be without mercy to him that has shewn no mercy. Mercy glories over judgment.

Revelation 17:16-17

And the ten horns which thou sawest, and the beast, these shall hate the harlot, and shall make her desolate and naked, and shall eat her flesh, and shall burn her with fire;

Revelation 18:8-10

for this reason in one day shall her plagues come, death and grief and famine, and she shall be burnt with fire; for strong is the Lord God who has judged her.

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