Isaiah 14:5

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The LORD has broken the staff of the wicked, the scepter of the rulers,

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  • Ps 125:3 : 3 For the scepter of the wicked will not rest on the land allotted to the righteous, so that the righteous will not put forth their hands to do wrong.
  • Isa 9:4 : 4 Every warrior’s boot used in battle and every garment rolled in blood will be destined for burning, fuel for the fire.
  • Isa 10:5 : 5 Woe to Assyria, the rod of My anger, in whose hands is the staff of My indignation!
  • Isa 14:29 : 29 Do not rejoice, all you Philistia, that the rod that struck you is broken, for from the root of the serpent will emerge a viper, and its offspring will be a fiery flying serpent.
  • Jer 48:15-17 : 15 Moab is devastated, and its towns have been destroyed! The best of its young men have gone down to slaughter, declares the King, whose name is the LORD of Hosts. 16 The calamity of Moab is near at hand, and her disaster is rushing swiftly. 17 Mourn for her, all you who surround her, and all who know her name; say, 'How the mighty rod of strength and the glorious staff is broken!'

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  • 6which struck the nations in anger with unending blows, that subdued the nations in wrath, with relentless persecution.

  • Isa 14:3-4
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    3On the day the LORD gives you rest from your pain, your turmoil, and the harsh labor imposed on you,

    4you will take up this taunt against the king of Babylon: How the oppressor has ceased! How the arrogance has ended!

  • 4Every warrior’s boot used in battle and every garment rolled in blood will be destined for burning, fuel for the fire.

  • 4The LORD is righteous; He has cut the cords of the wicked.

  • 15Break the arm of the wicked and the evildoer! Call him to account for his wickedness until it is no more found.

  • 17For the arms of the wicked will be broken, but the LORD supports the righteous.

  • Nah 1:12-13
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    12This is what the Lord says: 'Although they have allies and are numerous, they will be destroyed and pass away. Although I have afflicted you, Judah, I will afflict you no more.'

    13Now I will break their yoke from your neck and tear your shackles away.

  • 15The light is withheld from the wicked, and the uplifted arm is broken.

  • Isa 30:31-32
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    31At the voice of the LORD, Assyria will be shattered; he will strike them down with his rod.

    32Every stroke the LORD lays on them with his punishing rod will be to the sound of tambourines and harps, as he fights them in battle with the blows of his arm.

  • 5Woe to Assyria, the rod of My anger, in whose hands is the staff of My indignation!

  • 3For the scepter of the wicked will not rest on the land allotted to the righteous, so that the righteous will not put forth their hands to do wrong.

  • 14Then I broke my second staff called Union, breaking the bond of brotherhood between Judah and Israel.

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    9You will break them with an iron rod; You will shatter them like a potter's vessel.

  • 15Does the axe exalt itself above the one who wields it? Or does the saw boast against the one who moves it? It would be like a rod waving the one who lifts it, or a staff acting as though it were not made of wood.

  • 29Do not rejoice, all you Philistia, that the rod that struck you is broken, for from the root of the serpent will emerge a viper, and its offspring will be a fiery flying serpent.

  • 17Mourn for her, all you who surround her, and all who know her name; say, 'How the mighty rod of strength and the glorious staff is broken!'

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    3Let us break their chains and throw off their ropes from us.

  • 14'Its collapse will be like that of a jar shattered into pieces so small that no fragment can be used to scoop fire from the hearth or draw water from a cistern.'

  • 2This is what the LORD of Hosts, the God of Israel, says: 'I have broken the yoke of the king of Babylon.'

  • 5They crush Your people, LORD, and oppress Your inheritance.

  • 23With you, I shatter shepherd and flock; with you, I shatter farmer and oxen; with you, I shatter governors and officials.

  • 25I will break Assyria in My land and trample him on My mountains. Then his yoke will be taken off their shoulders, and his burden removed from their necks.

  • 14With his own weapons You pierced the heads of his warriors, who came like a storm to scatter me, gloating as though ready to devour the afflicted in secret.

  • Ps 37:14-15
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    14The wicked draw the sword and bend their bows to bring down the poor and the needy, to slaughter those whose ways are upright.

    15But their swords will pierce their own hearts, and their bows will be broken.

  • 14Fire went out from its branch, consuming its fruit. There was no strong rod left in it, no scepter fit to rule. This is a lamentation, and it has become a lamentation.

  • 40You have renounced the covenant with your servant; you have defiled his crown to the ground.

  • 7When they grasped you with their hands, you splintered and tore all their shoulders; and when they leaned on you, you broke, making their backs give way.

  • 4'The bows of the mighty are broken, but those who stumbled are armed with strength.'

  • 14The elders and dignitaries are the head; the prophets who teach lies are the tail.

  • 5The Lord is at your right hand; He will crush kings on the day of His wrath.

  • 17The LORD has done what he planned; he has fulfilled his word that he decreed long ago. He has overthrown without pity; he has let the enemy gloat over you and exalt the horn of your adversaries.

  • 20You are My war club, My weapon of battle: with you, I shatter nations, and with you, I destroy kingdoms.

  • 5The voice of the Lord breaks the cedars; the Lord shatters the cedars of Lebanon.

  • 26The LORD of Hosts will stir up a scourge against them as He did at the slaughter of Midian at the rock of Oreb; and He will raise His staff over the sea as He did in Egypt.

  • 1See now, the Lord, the LORD of Hosts, is removing from Jerusalem and Judah support and supply, both bread and water.

  • 14Therefore, hear the word of the LORD, you scoffers who rule this people in Jerusalem.

  • 37The peaceful pastures will be silent because of the LORD's fierce anger.

  • 10'The LORD will shatter His adversaries; He will thunder against them from heaven. The LORD will judge the ends of the earth. He will give strength to His king and exalt the horn of His anointed.'

  • 11Violence has arisen as the rod of wickedness. None of the people, none of their wealth, and none of their prominence will remain.

  • 5I will break the bars of Damascus, cut off the inhabitants from the Valley of Aven, and the one who holds the scepter from Beth-Eden; the people of Aram will go into exile to Kir,' says the LORD.

  • 11So it was broken on that day, and the oppressed of the flock who were watching me understood that this was the word of the LORD.

  • 23How the hammer of the whole earth has been cut down and broken! Babylon has become an object of horror among the nations.

  • 16Even the sons of Noph and Tahpanhes have shaved the crown of your head.

  • 16When I send against you the deadly arrows of famine to destroy you, I will send more of them to destroy you and cut off your supply of bread.

  • 2Behold, the Lord has one who is strong and mighty, like a hailstorm, a destructive tempest, like a driving flood of mighty waters overflowing, He will cast it down to the ground by His hand.

  • 2The Lord will send out the scepter of your strength from Zion, saying, "Rule in the midst of your enemies."