5The Lord hath broken the staff of the wicked, the rod of the rulers,


In Context

2 And the people shall take them, and bring them into their place: and the house of Israel shall possess them in the land of the Lord for servants and handmaids: and they shall make them captives that had taken them, and shall subdue their oppressors.

3 And it shall come to pass in that day, that when God shall give thee rest from thy labour, and from thy vexation, and from the hard bondage, wherewith thou didst serve before,

4 Thou shalt take up this parable against the king of Babylon, and shalt say: How is the oppressor come to nothing, the tribute hath ceased?

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

6 That struck the people in wrath with an incurable wound, that brought nations under in fury, that persecuted in a cruel manner.

7 The whole earth is quiet and still, it is glad and hath rejoiced.

Isaiah 14:5 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

14:5The LORD hath broken the staff of the wicked, [and] the sceptre of the rulers.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

14:5The Lord has broken the rod of the wicked, the scepter of the rulers,

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

14:5Jehovah hath broken the staff of the wicked, the sceptre of the rulers;

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

14:5Jehovah hath broken the staff of the wicked, the sceptre of the rulers.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

14:5The LORD hath broken the staff of the wicked, the sceptre of the rulers;

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

14:5The LORD hath broken the staff of the wicked, and the scepter of the rulers.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

14:5Yahweh has broken the staff of the wicked, the scepter of the rulers,

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

14:5Ceased hath the golden one. Broken hath Jehovah the staff of the wicked, The sceptre of rulers.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

14:5The LORD has broken the staff of the wicked, and the scepter of the rulers.