31The voice of the Lord will shatter Assyria; with his scepter he will strike them down.


In Context

28 His breath is like a rushing torrent, rising up to the neck. He shakes the nations in the sieve of destruction; he places in the jaws of the peoples a bit that leads them astray.

29 And you will sing as on the night you celebrate a holy festival; your hearts will rejoice as when people go up with flutes to the mountain of the Lord , to the Rock of Israel.

30 The Lord will cause men to hear his majestic voice and will make them see his arm coming down with raging anger and consuming fire, with cloudburst, thunderstorm and hail.

31 The voice of the Lord will shatter Assyria; with his scepter he will strike them down.

32 Every stroke the Lord lays on them with his punishing rod will be to the music of tambourines and harps, as he fights them in battle with the blows of his arm.

33 Topheth has long been prepared; it has been made ready for the king. Its fire pit has been made deep and wide, with an abundance of fire and wood; the breath of the Lord , like a stream of burning sulfur, sets it ablaze.

Isaiah 30:31 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

30:31For through the voice of the LORD shall the Assyrian be beaten down, [which] smote with a rod.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

30:31For at the voice of the Lord the Assyrian shall fear being struck with the rod.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

30:31For through the voice of Jehovah shall the Assyrian be dismayed; with his rod will he smite him .

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

30:31For through the voice of Jehovah shall the Assyrian be broken down: he will smite him with the rod.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

30:31For through the voice of the LORD shall the Assyrian be broken in pieces, which smote with a rod.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

30:31For through the voice of the LORD shall the Assyrian be beaten down, who smote with a rod.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

30:31For through the voice of Yahweh the Assyrian will be dismayed. He will strike him with his rod.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

30:31For from the voice of Jehovah broken down is Asshur, With a rod He smiteth.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

30:31For through the voice of the LORD shall the Assyrian be beaten down, which smote with a rod.