Parallel Verses
Amplified
For at the voice of the Lord the Assyrians will be terrified,
When He strikes [them] with the rod.
New American Standard Bible
When He strikes with the
King James Version
For through the voice of the LORD shall the Assyrian be beaten down, which smote with a rod.
Holman Bible
He will strike with a rod.
International Standard Version
Indeed, the Assyrians will be shattered at the LORD's voice, when he strikes them with his scepter.
A Conservative Version
For through the voice of LORD the Assyrian shall be dismayed. With his rod he will smite [him].
American Standard Version
For through the voice of Jehovah shall the Assyrian be dismayed; with his rod will he smite him .
Bible in Basic English
For through the voice of the Lord the Assyrian will be broken, and the Lord's rod will be lifted up against him.
Darby Translation
For through the voice of Jehovah shall the Assyrian be broken down: he will smite him with the rod.
Julia Smith Translation
For from the voice of Jehovah shall Assur be broken down, he will smite with a rod.
King James 2000
For through the voice of the LORD shall the Assyrian be beaten down, as he strikes with the rod.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Indeed, Assyria will be shattered by the voice of Yahweh; he strikes with the rod.
Modern King James verseion
For through the voice of Jehovah, the Assyrian shall be beaten down, who struck with a rod.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Then shall the Assyrians fear also because of the voice of the LORD, which shall smite him with the rod.
NET Bible
Indeed, the Lord's shout will shatter Assyria; he will beat them with a club.
New Heart English Bible
For through the voice of the LORD the Assyrian will be dismayed. He will strike him with his rod.
The Emphasized Bible
For at the voice of Yahweh, shall Assyria be crushed, - With his rod, will he smite.
Webster
For through the voice of the LORD shall the Assyrian be beaten down, who smote with a rod.
World English Bible
For through the voice of Yahweh the Assyrian will be dismayed. He will strike him with his rod.
Youngs Literal Translation
For from the voice of Jehovah broken down is Asshur, With a rod He smiteth.
Interlinear
Qowl
'Ashshuwr
References
Smith
Word Count of 20 Translations in Isaiah 30:31
Verse Info
Context Readings
Judgment Against Assyria
30
And the Lord will make His majestic voice heard,
And show the descending of His arm [striking] in [His] fierce anger,
And in the flame of a devouring fire,
In the crashing sound of heavy rain, cloudburst, and hailstones.
For at the voice of the Lord the Assyrians will be terrified,
When He strikes [them] with the rod.
And every blow of the rod of punishment,
Which the Lord will lay on them,
Will be to the music of Israel’s tambourines and lyres;
And in battles, brandishing weapons, He will fight Assyria.
Cross References
Isaiah 9:4
For You will break the yoke of Israel’s burden and the staff (goad) on their shoulders,
The rod of their oppressor, as at the
Isaiah 10:5
Woe to Assyria, the rod of My anger [against Israel],
The staff in whose hand is My indignation and fury [against Israel’s disobedience]!
Isaiah 11:4
But with righteousness and justice He will judge the poor,
And decide with fairness for the downtrodden of the earth;
And He shall strike the earth with the rod of His mouth,
And with the breath of His lips He shall slay the wicked.
Psalm 17:13-14
Arise, O Lord, confront him, cast him down;
Save my soul from the wicked with Your sword,
Psalm 125:5
But as for those who turn aside to their crooked ways [in unresponsiveness to God],
The Lord will lead them away with those who do evil.
Peace be upon Israel.
Isaiah 10:12
So when the Lord has completed all His work [of judgment] on Mount Zion and on Jerusalem, He will say, “I will punish the fruit [the thoughts, the declarations, and the actions] of the arrogant heart of the king of Assyria and the haughtiness of his pride.”
Isaiah 10:15
Is the axe able to lift itself over the one who chops with it?
Is the saw able to magnify itself over the one who wields it?
That would be like a club moving those who lift it,
Or like a staff raising him who is not [made of] wood [like itself]!
Isaiah 10:24
Therefore, the Lord God of hosts says this, “O My people who dwell in Zion, do not be afraid of the Assyrian who strikes you with a rod and lifts up his staff against you, as [the king of] Egypt did.
Isaiah 30:30
And the Lord will make His majestic voice heard,
And show the descending of His arm [striking] in [His] fierce anger,
And in the flame of a devouring fire,
In the crashing sound of heavy rain, cloudburst, and hailstones.
Isaiah 37:32-38
For out of Jerusalem will come a remnant and from Mount Zion a band of survivors. The zeal of the Lord of hosts will do this.”’
Micah 5:5-6
This One [the Messiah] shall be our peace.
When the Assyrian invades our land
And tramples on our citadels and in our palaces,
Then shall we raise against him
Seven shepherds and eight princes [an overpowering force] among men.