Isaiah 14:5

In 11 translations

BSB

The LORD has broken the staff of the wicked, the scepter of the rulers.

KJV

The LORD hath broken the staff of the wicked, and the sceptre of the rulers.

WEB

Yahweh has broken the staff of the wicked, the scepter of the rulers,

ASV

Jehovah hath broken the staff of the wicked, the sceptre of the rulers;

LSV

The golden one has ceased. YHWH has broken the staff of the wicked, || The scepter of rulers.

YLT

Ceased hath the golden one. Broken hath Jehovah the staff of the wicked, The sceptre of rulers.

DBY

Jehovah hath broken the staff of the wicked, the sceptre of the rulers.

DRC

The Lord hath broken the staff of the wicked, the rod of the rulers,

GNV

The Lord hath broken the rodde of the wicked, and the scepter of the rulers:

JPS

The LORD hath broken the staff of the wicked, the sceptre of the rulers,

LXXE

The Lord has broken the yoke of sinners, the yoke of princes.

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WLC

שָׁבַ֥ר יְהוָ֖ה מַטֵּ֣ה רְשָׁעִ֑ים שֵׁ֖בֶט מֹשְׁלִֽים׃

LXX-Br

Συνέτριψε Κύριος τὸν ζυγὸν τῶν ἁμαρτωλῶν, τὸν ζυγὸν τῶν ἀρχόντων.

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• Psalms 125:3For the scepter of the wicked will not rest upon the land allotted to the righteous, so that the righteous will not put forth their hands to injustice.
• Isaiah 9:4For as in the day of Midian You have shattered the yoke of their burden, the bar across their shoulders, and the rod of their oppressor.
• Jeremiah 48:15–17Moab has been destroyed and its towns have been invaded; the best of its young men have gone down in the slaughter, declares the King, whose name is the LORD of Hosts. Moab’s calamity is at hand, and his affliction is…
• Isaiah 14:29Do not rejoice, all you Philistines, that the rod that struck you is broken. For a viper will spring from the root of the snake, and a flying serpent from its egg.
• Isaiah 10:5Woe to Assyria, the rod of My anger; the staff in their hands is My wrath.

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