Psalms 2:9
Thou shalt break them with a rod of iron; thou shalt dash them in pieces like a potter's vessel.In other versions
Thou shalt break them with a rod of iron; Thou shalt dash them in pieces like a potter's vessel.
ASV
They will be ruled by you with a rod of iron; they will be broken like a potter's vessel.
BBE
Thou shalt break them with a sceptre of iron, as a potter's vessel thou shalt dash them in pieces.
DBY
You shall break them with a rod of iron. You shall dash them in pieces like a potter's vessel."
WEB
Thou dost rule them with a sceptre of iron, As a vessel of a potter Thou dost crush them.'
YLT
You shall break them with a rod of iron; you shall dash them in pieces like a potter's vessel.
ENG
Thou shalt break them with a rod of iron; thou shalt dash them in pieces like a potter's vessel.
WBT
You will break them with an iron scepter; You will shatter them like pottery.”
BSB
In context
7I will declare the decree: the LORD hath said unto me, Thou art my Son; this day have I begotten thee.
8Ask of me, and I shall give thee the heathen for thine inheritance, and the uttermost parts of the earth for thy possession.
9Thou shalt break them with a rod of iron; thou shalt dash them in pieces like a potter's vessel.
10Be wise now therefore, O ye kings: be instructed, ye judges of the earth.
11Serve the LORD with fear, and rejoice with trembling.