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


In Context

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.

8 The fir trees also have rejoiced over thee, and the cedars of Libanus, saying: Since thou hast slept, there hath none come up to cut us down.

Isaiah 14:6 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

14:6He who smote the people in wrath with a continual stroke, he that ruled the nations in anger, is persecuted, [and] none hindereth.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

14:6which in anger struck down peoples with unceasing blows, and in fury subdued nations with relentless aggression.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

14:6that smote the peoples in wrath with a continual stroke, that ruled the nations in anger, with a persecution that none restrained.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

14:6He that smote the peoples in wrath with a relentless stroke, he that ruled the nations in anger, is persecuted unsparingly.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

14:6that smote the peoples in wrath with a continual stroke, that ruled the nations in anger, with a persecution that none restrained.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

14:6He who smote the people in wrath with a continual stroke, he that ruled the nations in anger, is persecuted, and none hindereth.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

14:6who struck the peoples in wrath with a continual stroke, who ruled the nations in anger, with a persecution that none restrained.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

14:6He who is smiting peoples in wrath, A smiting without intermission, He who is ruling in anger nations, Pursuing without restraint!

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

14:6He who smote the people in wrath with a continual stroke, he that ruled the nations in anger, is persecuted, and none hinders.