5The Lord has broken the rod of the wicked, the scepter of the rulers,
5The Lord has broken the rod of the wicked, the scepter of the rulers,
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.
7 All the lands are at rest and at peace; they break into singing.
14:5The LORD hath broken the staff of the wicked, [and] the sceptre of the rulers.
14:5The Lord hath broken the staff of the wicked, the rod of the rulers,
14:5Jehovah hath broken the staff of the wicked, the sceptre of the rulers;
14:5Jehovah hath broken the staff of the wicked, the sceptre of the rulers.
14:5The LORD hath broken the staff of the wicked, the sceptre of the rulers;
14:5The LORD hath broken the staff of the wicked, and the scepter of the rulers.
14:5Yahweh has broken the staff of the wicked, the scepter of the rulers,
14:5Ceased hath the golden one. Broken hath Jehovah the staff of the wicked, The sceptre of rulers.
14:5The LORD has broken the staff of the wicked, and the scepter of the rulers.