NET Bible
"It furiously struck down nations with unceasing blows. It angrily ruled over nations, oppressing them without restraint."
— Isaiah 14:6, NET Bible
“He who smote the people in wrath with a continual stroke, he that ruled the nations in anger, is persecuted, and none hindereth.”
“that smote the peoples in wrath with a continual stroke, that ruled the nations in anger, with a persecution that none restrained. ”
“who struck the peoples in wrath with a continual stroke, who ruled the nations in anger, with a persecution that none restrained.”
“That struck the people in wrath with an incurable wound, that brought nations under in fury, that persecuted in a cruel manner.”
“He whose rod was on the peoples with an unending wrath, ruling the nations in passion, with an uncontrolled rule.”
“He who smote the people in wrath with a continual stroke, he that ruled the nations in anger, is persecuted, and none hindereth.”
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.
The evergreens also rejoice over your demise, as do the cedars of Lebanon, singing,‘Since you fell asleep, no woodsman comes up to chop us down!’
Sheol below is stirred up about you, ready to meet you when you arrive. It rouses the spirits of the dead for you, all the former leaders of the earth; it makes all the former kings of the nations rise from their thrones.