Parallel Verses

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.

Darby Translation

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

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

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Context Readings

The Downfall Of The King Of Babylon

5 The LORD has broken the staff of the wicked, the scepter of rulers, 6 Which used to strike the peoples in fury with unceasing strokes,
Which subdued the nations in anger with unrestrained persecution.
7 The whole earth is at rest and quiet; they break forth into singing.

Cross References

2 Chronicles 36:17

Therefore he brought up against them the king of the Chaldeans, who killed their young men with the sword in the house of their sanctuary and had no compassion on young man or virgin, old man or aged. He gave them all into his hand.

Job 9:13

"God will not turn back his anger; beneath him bowed the helpers of Rahab.

Proverbs 21:30

No wisdom, no understanding, no counsel can avail against the LORD.

Isaiah 10:14

My hand has found like a nest the wealth of the peoples; and as one gathers eggs that have been forsaken, so I have gathered all the earth; and there was none that moved a wing or opened the mouth or chirped."

Isaiah 13:14-18

And like a hunted gazelle, or like sheep with none to gather them, each will turn to his own people, and each will flee to his own land.

Isaiah 21:1-10

The oracle concerning the wilderness of the sea. As whirlwinds in the Negeb sweep on, it comes from the wilderness, from a terrible land.

Isaiah 33:1

Ah, you destroyer, who yourself have not been destroyed, you traitor, whom none has betrayed! When you have ceased to destroy, you will be destroyed; and when you have finished betraying, they will betray you.

Isaiah 46:10-11

declaring the end from the beginning and from ancient times things not yet done, saying, 'My counsel shall stand, and I will accomplish all my purpose,'

Isaiah 47:1-15

Come down and sit in the dust, O virgin daughter of Babylon; sit on the ground without a throne, O daughter of the Chaldeans! For you shall no more be called tender and delicate.

Jeremiah 25:9

behold, I will send for all the tribes of the north, declares the LORD, and for Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon, my servant, and I will bring them against this land and its inhabitants, and against all these surrounding nations. I will devote them to destruction, and make them a horror, a hissing, and an everlasting desolation.

Jeremiah 25:26

all the kings of the north, far and near, one after another, and all the kingdoms of the world that are on the face of the earth. And after them the king of Babylon shall drink.

Jeremiah 50:31

"Behold, I am against you, O proud one, declares the Lord GOD of hosts, for your day has come, the time when I will punish you.

Daniel 4:35

all the inhabitants of the earth are accounted as nothing, and he does according to his will among the host of heaven and among the inhabitants of the earth; and none can stay his hand or say to him, "What have you done?"

Daniel 7:19-21

"Then I desired to know the truth about the fourth beast, which was different from all the rest, exceedingly terrifying, with its teeth of iron and claws of bronze, and which devoured and broke in pieces and stamped what was left with its feet,

James 2:13

For judgment is without mercy to one who has shown no mercy. Mercy triumphs over judgment.

Revelation 17:16-17

And the ten horns that you saw, they and the beast will hate the prostitute. They will make her desolate and naked, and devour her flesh and burn her up with fire,

Revelation 18:8-10

For this reason her plagues will come in a single day, death and mourning and famine, and she will be burned up with fire; for mighty is the Lord God who has judged her."

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