Parallel Verses
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.
New American Standard Bible
Which
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
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.
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!
Themes
Babylon » Predictions respecting » Destruction of
Isaiah » Prophecies, reproofs, and exhortations of » The burden of babylon
Topics
Interlinear
Nakah
Makkah
'aph
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Isaiah 14:6
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Downfall Of The King Of Babylon
5 Doubtless the LORD hath broken the staff of the ungodly, and the scepter of the lordly. 6 Which when he is wroth, smiteth the people with durable strokes, and in his wonders he persecuteth them, and tameth them continually. 7 And therefore the whole world is at rest and quietness, and men sing for joy.
Cross References
2 Chronicles 36:17
And so he brought upon them the king of Chaldeans and slew their young men with the sword in their holy temple, and neither spared young man nor maiden, neither old man, neither so much as him that stooped for age: But gave all into his hand.
Job 9:13
He is God, whose wrath no man may withstand: but the proudest of all must stoop under him.
Proverbs 21:30
There is no wisdom, there is no understanding, there is no counsel against the LORD.
Isaiah 10:14
My hand hath found out the Hosts of the people, as it were a nest. And like as eggs, that were laid here and there, are gathered together: So do I gather all countries. And there is no man, that dare be so bold as to touch a feather, that dare open his mouth, or once whisper."
Isaiah 13:14-18
And Babylon shall be as a hunted or chased doe, and as a flock without a shepherd. Every man shall turn to his own people, and flee each one into his own land.
Isaiah 21:1-10
This is the heavy burden of the waste sea: A grievous vision was showed unto me, even as the stormy weather that passeth through at the noonday, to come from the wilderness, from that horrible land.
Isaiah 33:1
Wherefore woe be unto thee, O robber: shalt not thou be robbed also? And unto thee that layest wait: as who say there should no wait be laid for thee? Woe unto thee which doest hurt: even so shalt thou be hurt also. And as thou layest wait, so shall wait be laid for thee also.
Isaiah 46:10-11
In the beginning of a thing, I show the end thereof: and I tell before, things that are not yet come to pass. With one word is my device accomplished, and fulfilleth all my pleasure.
Isaiah 47:1-15
But as for thee O daughter, thou virgin Babylon, thou shalt sit in the dust. Thou shalt sit upon the ground, and not in a throne, O thou maiden of Chaldea. Thou shalt no more be called tender and pleasant.
Jeremiah 25:9
Lo, I will send out, and call for all the people that dwell in the North, sayeth the LORD, and will prepare Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon my servant, and will bring them upon this land, and upon all that dwell therein, and upon all the people that are about them, and will utterly root them out. I will make of them a wilderness, a mockage, and a continual desert.
Jeremiah 25:26
all kings toward the north, whether they be far or nigh, everyone with his neighbours; Yea, and all the kingdoms that are upon the whole earth. The king of Sheshach, said he, shall drink with them also.
Jeremiah 50:31
Behold, I speak unto thee, O thou proud, sayeth the LORD God of Hosts: for thy day shall come, even the time of thy visitation.
Daniel 4:35
in comparison of whom, all they that dwell upon the earth are to be reputed as nothing. He handleth according to his will, among the powers of heaven and among the inhabiters of the earth - and there is none that may resist his hand, or say, 'What doest thou?'
Daniel 7:19-21
After this, I required diligently to know the truth concerning the fourth beast, which was so far unlike the other beasts, and so horrible: whose teeth were of iron, and his nails of brass: which devoured and destroyed, and stamped the residue under his feet.
James 2:13
For there shall be judgment, merciless, to him that showeth no mercy, and mercy rejoiceth against judgment.
Revelation 17:16-17
And the ten horns, which thou sawest upon the beast, are they that shall hate the whore, 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 at one day; death, and sorrow, and hunger, and she shall be burnt with fire: for strong is the Lord God which judgeth her.