Isaiah 14:6
He who smote the people in wrath with a continual stroke, he that ruled the nations in anger, is persecuted, and none hindereth.In other versions
that smote the peoples in wrath with a continual stroke, that ruled the nations in anger, with a persecution that none restrained.
ASV
He whose rod was on the peoples with an unending wrath, ruling the nations in passion, with an uncontrolled rule.
BBE
He that smote the peoples in wrath with a relentless stroke, he that ruled the nations in anger, is persecuted unsparingly.
DBY
who struck the peoples in wrath with a continual stroke, who ruled the nations in anger, with a persecution that none restrained.
WEB
He who is smiting peoples in wrath, A smiting without intermission, He who is ruling in anger nations, Pursuing without restraint!
YLT
He who stroke the people in wrath with a continual stroke, he that ruled the nations in anger, is persecuted, and none hinders.
ENG
He who smote the people in wrath with a continual stroke, he that ruled the nations in anger, is persecuted, and none hindereth.
WBT
It struck the peoples in anger with unceasing blows; it subdued the nations in rage with relentless persecution.
BSB
In context
4That thou shalt take up this proverb against the king of Babylon, and say, How hath the oppressor ceased! the golden city ceased!
5The LORD hath broken the staff of the wicked, and the sceptre of the rulers.
6He who smote the people in wrath with a continual stroke, he that ruled the nations in anger, is persecuted, and none hindereth.
7The whole earth is at rest, and is quiet: they break forth into singing.
8Yea, the fir trees rejoice at thee, and the cedars of Lebanon, saying, Since thou art laid down, no feller is come up against us.
