Parallel Verses

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.

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.

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 The LORD has broken the staff of the wicked, and the scepter of the rulers. 6 He who struck the people in wrath with a continual stroke, he that ruled the nations in anger, is persecuted, and none hinders. 7 The whole earth is at rest, and is quiet: they break forth into singing.

Cross References

2 Chronicles 36:17

Therefore he brought upon them the king of the Chaldeans, who killed their young men with the sword in the house of their sanctuary, and had no compassion upon young man or maiden, old man, or him that was stooped for age: he gave them all into his hand.

Job 9:13

If God will not withdraw his anger, the proud helpers do bow before him.

Proverbs 21:30

There is no wisdom nor understanding nor counsel against the LORD.

Isaiah 10:14

And my hand has found as a nest the riches of the people: and as one gathers eggs that are left, have I gathered all the earth; and there was none that moved the wing, or opened the mouth, or peeped.

Isaiah 13:14-18

And it shall be as the hunted gazelle, and as a sheep that no man gathers up: every man shall return to his own people, and flee everyone into his own land.

Isaiah 21:1-10

The burden concerning the desert by the sea. As whirlwinds in the south pass through; so it comes from the desert, from a terrible land.

Isaiah 33:1

Woe to you that plunder, and you were not plundered; and deal treacherously, and they dealt not treacherously with you! when you shall cease to plunder, you shall be plundered; and when you shall make an end of dealing treacherously, they shall deal treacherously with you.

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, O virgin daughter of Babylon, sit on the ground: there is no throne, O daughter of the Chaldeans: for you shall no more be called tender and delicate.

Jeremiah 25:9

Behold, I will send and take all the families of the north, says the LORD, and Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon, my servant, and will bring them against this land, and against its inhabitants, and against all these nations round about, and will utterly destroy them, and make them an astonishment, and a hissing, and perpetual desolations.

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 you, O you most proud, says the Lord GOD of hosts: for your day has come, the time that I will punish you.

Daniel 4:35

And all the inhabitants of the earth are reputed as nothing: and he does according to his will in the army of heaven, and among the inhabitants of the earth: and none can restrain his hand, or say unto him, What do you?

Daniel 7:19-21

Then I would know the truth of the fourth beast, which was diverse from all the others, exceedingly dreadful, whose teeth were of iron, and its nails of bronze; which devoured, broke in pieces, and stamped the residue with its feet;

James 2:13

For he shall have judgment without mercy, that has showed no mercy; and mercy triumphs over judgment.

Revelation 17:16-17

And the ten horns which you saw upon the beast, these shall hate the harlot, and shall make her desolate and naked, and shall eat her flesh, and burn her with fire.

Revelation 18:8-10

Therefore shall her plagues come in one day, death, and mourning, and famine; and she shall be utterly burned with fire: for strong is the Lord God who judges her.

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