NET Bible
"you will taunt the king of Babylon with these words:“Look how the oppressor has met his end! Hostility has ceased!"
— Isaiah 14:4, NET Bible
“That thou shalt take up this proverb against the king of Babylon, and say, How hath the oppressor ceased! the golden city ceased!”
“that thou shalt take up this parable against the king of Babylon, and say, How hath the oppressor ceased! the golden city ceased! ”
“that you will take up this parable against the king of Babylon, and say, "How the oppressor has ceased! The golden city has ceased!"”
“Thou shalt take up this parable against the king of Babylon, and shalt say: How is the oppressor come to nothing, the tribute hath ceased?”
“That you will take up this bitter song against the king of Babylon, and say, How has the cruel overseer come to an end! He who was lifted up in pride is cut off;”
“That thou shalt take up this proverb against the king of Babylon, and say, How hath the oppressor ceased! the golden city ceased!”
The LORD will certainly have compassion on Jacob; he will again choose Israel as his special people and restore them to their land. Resident foreigners will join them and unite with the family of Jacob.
Nations will take them and bring them back to their own place. Then the family of Israel will make foreigners their servants as they settle in the LORD’s land. They will make their captors captives and rule over the ones who oppressed them.
When the LORD gives you relief from your suffering and anxiety, and from the hard labor which you were made to perform,
you will taunt the king of Babylon with these words:“Look how the oppressor has met his end! Hostility has ceased!
The LORD has broken the club of the wicked, the scepter of rulers.
It furiously struck down nations with unceasing blows. It angrily ruled over nations, oppressing them without restraint.
The whole earth rests and is quiet; they break into song.