I will beat down his adversaries before him, and strike those who hate him.
Psalm 2:9 - Hebrew Names version (HNV) You shall break them with a rod of iron. You shall dash them in pieces like a potter's vessel.* Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Thou shalt break them with a rod of iron; Thou shalt dash them in pieces like a potter's vessel. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition You shall break them with a rod of iron; You shall dash them in pieces like potters' ware. [Rev. 12:5; 19:15.] American Standard Version (1901) Thou shalt break them with a rod of iron; Thou shalt dash them in pieces like a potter’s vessel. Common English Bible You will smash them with an iron rod; you will shatter them like a pottery jar.” Catholic Public Domain Version You will rule them with an iron rod, and you will shatter them like a potter's vessel. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Thou shalt rule them with a rod of iron, and shalt break them in pieces like a potter's vessel. |
I will beat down his adversaries before him, and strike those who hate him.
He will break it as a potter's vessel is broken, breaking it in pieces without sparing, so that there won't be found among the broken piece a piece good enough to take fire from the hearth, or to dip up water out of the cistern.*
For that nation and kingdom that will not serve you shall perish; yes, those nations shall be utterly wasted.
I will dash them one against another, even the fathers and the sons together, says the LORD: I will not pity, nor spare, nor have compassion, that I should not destroy them.
and shall tell them, Thus says the LORD of Armies: Even so will I break this people and this city, as one breaks a potter's vessel, that can't be made whole again; and they shall bury in Tofet, until there be no place to bury.
In the days of those kings shall the God of heaven set up a kingdom which shall never be destroyed, nor shall the sovereignty of it be left to another people; but it shall break in pieces and consume all these kingdoms, and it shall stand forever.
Because you saw that a stone was cut out of the mountain without hands, and that it broke in pieces the iron, the brass, the clay, the silver, and the gold; the great God has made known to the king what shall happen hereafter: and the dream is certain, and the interpretation of it sure.
The remnant of Ya`akov will be among the nations, in the midst of many peoples, like a lion among the animals of the forest, like a young lion among the flocks of sheep; who, if he goes through, treads down and tears in pieces, and there is no one to deliver.
He who falls on this stone will be broken to pieces, but on whoever it will fall, it will scatter him as dust.*
She gave birth to a son, a male child, who is to rule all the nations with a rod of iron. Her child was caught up to God, and to his throne.
Out of his mouth proceeds a sharp, double-edged sword, that with it he should strike the nations. He will rule them with an iron rod. He treads the winepress of the fierceness of the wrath of God, the Almighty.