Isaiah 14:6 — Bible Verse (KJV)

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

Isaiah 14:6 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Isaiah 14:6 in 6 Bible Translations

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Isaiah 14:6 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“who struck the peoples in wrath with a continual stroke, who ruled the nations in anger, with a persecution that no one restrained.”

Isaiah 14:6 — World English Bible

Isaiah 14:6 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“that smote the peoples in wrath with a continual stroke, that ruled the nations in anger, with a persecution that none restrained. ”

Isaiah 14:6 — American Standard Version

Isaiah 14:6 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“He who is smiting peoples in wrath, A smiting without intermission, He who is ruling in anger nations, Pursuing without restraint!”

Isaiah 14:6 — Young's Literal Translation

Isaiah 14:6 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

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

Isaiah 14:6 — Darby Translation

Isaiah 14:6 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Which smote the people in anger with a continuall plague, and ruled the nations in wrath: if any were persecuted, he did not let.”

Isaiah 14:6 — Geneva Bible

Isaiah 14:6 in Context — Isaiah 14

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

5 The Lord hath broken the staff of the wicked, and the sceptre of the rulers.

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

7 The whole earth is at rest, and is quiet: they break forth into singing.

8 Yea, the fir trees rejoice at thee, and the cedars of Lebanon, saying, Since thou art laid down, no feller is come up against us.

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What Does Isaiah 14:6 Mean?

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