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


In Context

3 It will happen in the day that Yahweh will give you rest from your sorrow, from your trouble, and from the hard service in which you were made to serve,

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

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

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

7 The whole earth is at rest, and is quiet. They break out song.

8 Yes, the fir trees rejoice with you, with the cedars of Lebanon, saying, |Since you are humbled, no lumberjack has come up against us.|

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 Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

14:6That struck the people in wrath with an incurable wound, that brought nations under in fury, that persecuted in a cruel manner.

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 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.