4you will take up this taunt against the king of Babylon: How the oppressor has come to an end! How his fury has ended!


In Context

1 The Lord will have compassion on Jacob; once again he will choose Israel and will settle them in their own land. Aliens will join them and unite with the house of Jacob.

2 Nations will take them and bring them to their own place. And the house of Israel will possess the nations as menservants and maidservants in the Lord 's land. They will make captives of their captors and rule over their oppressors.

3 On the day the Lord gives you relief from suffering and turmoil and cruel bondage,

4 you will take up this taunt against the king of Babylon: How the oppressor has come to an end! How his fury has ended!

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

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

Isaiah 14:4 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

14:4That thou shalt take up this proverb against the king of Babylon, and say, How hath the oppressor ceased! the golden city ceased!

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

14:4Thou shalt take up this parable against the king of Babylon, and shalt say: How is the oppressor come to nothing, the tribute hath ceased?

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

14:4that thou shalt take up this parable against the king of Babylon, and say, How hath the oppressor ceased! the golden city ceased!

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

14:4that thou shalt take up this proverb against the king of Babylon, and say, How hath the oppressor ceased, the exactress of gold ceased!

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

14:4that thou shalt take up this parable against the king of Babylon, and say, How hath the oppressor ceased! the golden city ceased!

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

14:4That thou shalt take up this proverb against the king of Babylon, and say, How hath the oppressor ceased! the golden city ceased!

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

14:4that you will take up this parable against the king of Babylon, and say, |How the oppressor has ceased! The golden city has ceased!|

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

14:4That thou hast taken up this simile Concerning the king of Babylon, and said, How hath the exactor ceased,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

14:4That you shall take up this proverb against the king of Babylon, and say, How has the oppressor ceased! the golden city ceased!