Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version The LORD has broken the rod of the wicked, the scepter of the rulers, New Living Translation For the LORD has crushed your wicked power and broken your evil rule. English Standard Version The LORD has broken the staff of the wicked, the scepter of rulers, Berean Standard Bible The LORD has broken the staff of the wicked, the scepter of the rulers. King James Bible The LORD hath broken the staff of the wicked, and the sceptre of the rulers. New King James Version The LORD has broken the staff of the wicked, The scepter of the rulers; New American Standard Bible “The LORD has broken the staff of the wicked, The scepter of rulers, NASB 1995 “The LORD has broken the staff of the wicked, The scepter of rulers NASB 1977 “The LORD has broken the staff of the wicked, The scepter of rulers Legacy Standard Bible Yahweh has broken the staff of the wicked, The scepter of rulers Amplified Bible “The LORD has broken the staff of the wicked, The scepter of the [tyrant] rulers Christian Standard Bible The LORD has broken the staff of the wicked, the scepter of the rulers. Holman Christian Standard Bible The LORD has broken the staff of the wicked, the scepter of the rulers. American Standard Version Jehovah hath broken the staff of the wicked, the sceptre of the rulers; Contemporary English Version The LORD has crushed the power of those evil kings, English Revised Version The LORD hath broken the staff of the wicked, the sceptre of the rulers; GOD'S WORD® Translation The LORD has broken the staff of the wicked, the scepter of rulers. Good News Translation The LORD has ended the power of the evil rulers International Standard Version The LORD has broken the staff of the wicked, the scepter of rulers, Majority Standard Bible The LORD has broken the staff of the wicked, the scepter of the rulers. NET Bible The LORD has broken the club of the wicked, the scepter of rulers. New Heart English Bible The LORD has broken the staff of the wicked, the scepter of the rulers, Webster's Bible Translation The LORD hath broken the staff of the wicked, and the scepter of the rulers. World English Bible Yahweh has broken the staff of the wicked, the scepter of the rulers, Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionThe golden one has ceased. YHWH has broken the staff of the wicked, "" The scepter of rulers. Young's Literal Translation Ceased hath the golden one. Broken hath Jehovah the staff of the wicked, The sceptre of rulers. Smith's Literal Translation Jehovah broke in pieces the rod of the unjust, the rod of the rulers. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleThe Lord hath broken the staff of the wicked, the rod of the rulers, Catholic Public Domain Version The Lord has crushed the staff of the impious, the scepter of despots, New American Bible The LORD has broken the rod of the wicked, the staff of the tyrants New Revised Standard Version The LORD has broken the staff of the wicked, the scepter of rulers, Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleThe LORD has broken the staff of the wicked and the sceptre of the rulers. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated LORD JEHOVAH has broken the staff of the wicked and the rod of the Prince OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917The LORD hath broken the staff of the wicked, The sceptre of the rulers, Brenton Septuagint Translation The Lord has broken the yoke of sinners, the yoke of princes. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Downfall of the King of Babylon…4you will sing this song of contempt against the king of Babylon: How the oppressor has ceased, and how his fury has ended! 5The LORD has broken the staff of the wicked, the scepter of the rulers. 6It struck the peoples in anger with unceasing blows; it subdued the nations in rage with relentless persecution.… Cross References Jeremiah 50:23 How the hammer of the whole earth lies broken and shattered! What a horror Babylon has become among the nations! Jeremiah 51:20-23 “You are My war club, My weapon for battle. With you I shatter nations; with you I bring kingdoms to ruin. / With you I shatter the horse and rider; with you I shatter the chariot and driver. / With you I shatter man and woman; with you I shatter the old man and the youth; with you I shatter the young man and the maiden. ... Ezekiel 30:24-25 I will strengthen the arms of Babylon’s king and place My sword in his hand, but I will break the arms of Pharaoh, who will groan before him like a mortally wounded man. / I will strengthen the arms of Babylon’s king, but Pharaoh’s arms will fall limp. Then they will know that I am the LORD, when I place My sword in the hand of Babylon’s king, and he wields it against the land of Egypt. Psalm 46:9 He makes wars to cease throughout the earth; He breaks the bow and shatters the spear; He burns the shields in the fire. Psalm 37:17 For the arms of the wicked will be broken, but the LORD upholds the righteous. Psalm 125:3 For 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. Zechariah 10:11 They will pass through the sea of distress and strike the waves of the sea; all the depths of the Nile will dry up. The pride of Assyria will be brought down, and the scepter of Egypt will depart. Micah 5:9 Your hand will be lifted over your foes, and all your enemies will be cut off. Nahum 1:13 For I will now break their yoke from your neck and tear away your shackles.” Habakkuk 3:12 You marched across the earth with fury; You threshed the nations in wrath. Revelation 19:15 And from His mouth proceeds a sharp sword with which to strike down the nations, and He will rule them with an iron scepter. He treads the winepress of the fury of the wrath of God the Almighty. Revelation 18:2 And he cried out in a mighty voice: “Fallen, fallen is Babylon the great! She has become a lair for demons and a haunt for every unclean spirit, every unclean bird, and every detestable beast. Revelation 18:10 In fear of her torment, they will stand at a distance and cry out: “Woe, woe to the great city, the mighty city of Babylon! For in a single hour your judgment has come.” Revelation 18:21 Then a mighty angel picked up a stone the size of a great millstone and cast it into the sea, saying: “With such violence the great city of Babylon will be cast down, never to be seen again. 2 Thessalonians 2:8 And then the lawless one will be revealed, whom the Lord Jesus will slay with the breath of His mouth and annihilate by the majesty of His arrival. Treasury of Scripture The LORD has broken the staff of the wicked, and the scepter of the rulers. Isaiah 14:29 Rejoice not thou, whole Palestina, because the rod of him that smote thee is broken: for out of the serpent's root shall come forth a cockatrice, and his fruit shall be a fiery flying serpent. Isaiah 9:4 For thou hast broken the yoke of his burden, and the staff of his shoulder, the rod of his oppressor, as in the day of Midian. Isaiah 10:5 O Assyrian, the rod of mine anger, and the staff in their hand is mine indignation. Jump to Previous Broken Ceased Evil-Doers Golden Rod Rulers Scepter Sceptre Staff Stick WickedJump to Next Broken Ceased Evil-Doers Golden Rod Rulers Scepter Sceptre Staff Stick WickedIsaiah 14 1. God's merciful restoration of Israel3. Their triumphant exultation over Babel 24. God's purpose against Assyria 29. Philistia is threatened The LORD This phrase refers to Yahweh, the covenant name of God in the Hebrew Bible. It signifies the personal and relational nature of God with His people, Israel. In the context of Isaiah, "The LORD" is the sovereign ruler over all nations, demonstrating His ultimate authority and power. The Hebrew word used here is "YHWH," which is considered sacred and is often translated as "LORD" in English Bibles. This highlights God's eternal presence and His role as the divine judge and deliverer. has broken the staff of the wicked the scepter of the rulers Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew The LORDיְהוָ֖ה (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel has broken שָׁבַ֥ר (šā·ḇar) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 7665: To break, break in pieces the staff מַטֵּ֣ה (maṭ·ṭêh) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 4294: A staff, rod, shaft, branch, a tribe of the wicked, רְשָׁעִ֑ים (rə·šā·‘îm) Adjective - masculine plural Strong's 7563: Wrong, an, bad person the scepter שֵׁ֖בֶט (šê·ḇeṭ) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 7626: Rod, staff, club, scepter, tribe of the rulers. מֹשְׁלִֽים׃ (mō·šə·lîm) Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural Strong's 4910: To rule, have dominion, reign Links Isaiah 14:5 NIVIsaiah 14:5 NLT Isaiah 14:5 ESV Isaiah 14:5 NASB Isaiah 14:5 KJV Isaiah 14:5 BibleApps.com Isaiah 14:5 Biblia Paralela Isaiah 14:5 Chinese Bible Isaiah 14:5 French Bible Isaiah 14:5 Catholic Bible OT Prophets: Isaiah 14:5 Yahweh has broken the staff (Isa Isi Is) |