Psalms 2:9

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

Thou dost rule them with a sceptre of iron, As a vessel of a potter Thou dost crush them.'

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  • Rev 12:5 : 5 and she brought forth a male child, who is about to rule all the nations with a rod of iron, and caught away was her child unto God and His throne,
  • Ps 89:23 : 23 And I have beaten down before him his adversaries, And those hating him I plague,
  • Rev 2:26-27 : 26 and he who is overcoming, and who is keeping unto the end my works, I will give to him authority over the nations, 27 and he shall rule them with a rod of iron -- as the vessels of the potter they shall be broken -- as I also have received from my Father;
  • Ps 110:5-6 : 5 The Lord on thy right hand smote kings In the day of His anger. 6 He doth judge among the nations, He hath completed the carcases, Hath smitten the head over the mighty earth.
  • Isa 30:14 : 14 And He hath broken it As the breaking of the potters' bottle, Beaten down -- He doth not spare, Nor is there found, in its beating down, A potsherd to take fire from the burning, And to draw out waters from a ditch.
  • Rev 19:15 : 15 and out of his mouth doth proceed a sharp sword, that with it he may smite the nations, and he shall rule them with a rod of iron, and he doth tread the press of the wine of the wrath and the anger of God the Almighty,
  • Ps 21:8-9 : 8 Thy hand cometh to all Thine enemies, Thy right hand doth find Thy haters. 9 Thou makest them as a furnace of fire, At the time of Thy presence. Jehovah in His anger doth swallow them, And fire doth devour them.
  • Jer 19:11 : 11 and hast said unto them: Thus said Jehovah of Hosts, Thus do I break this people and this city, as one breaketh the potter's vessel, that is not able to be repaired again, and in Tophet they bury -- without place to bury;
  • Dan 2:44 : 44 `And in the days of these kings raise up doth the God of the heavens a kingdom that is not destroyed -- to the age, and its kingdom to another people is not left: it beateth small and endeth all these kingdoms, and it standeth to the age.
  • Matt 21:44 : 44 and he who is falling on this stone shall be broken, and on whomsoever it may fall it will crush him to pieces.'
  • Isa 60:12 : 12 For the nation and the kingdom that do not serve thee perish, Yea, the nations are utterly wasted.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 27and he shall rule them with a rod of iron -- as the vessels of the potter they shall be broken -- as I also have received from my Father;

  • 10And now, O kings, act wisely, Be instructed, O judges of earth,

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    8Ask of Me and I give nations -- thy inheritance, And thy possession -- the ends of earth.

  • Ps 149:7-8
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    7To do vengeance among nations, Punishments among the peoples.

    8To bind their kings with chains, And their honoured ones with fetters of iron,

  • Isa 30:13-14
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    13Therefore is this iniquity to you as a breach falling, Swelled out in a wall set on high, Whose destruction suddenly, at an instant cometh.

    14And He hath broken it As the breaking of the potters' bottle, Beaten down -- He doth not spare, Nor is there found, in its beating down, A potsherd to take fire from the burning, And to draw out waters from a ditch.

  • Jer 51:20-23
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    20An axe `art' thou to me -- weapons of war, And I have broken in pieces by thee nations, And I have destroyed by thee kingdoms,

    21And I have broken in pieces by thee horse and its rider, And I have broken in pieces by thee chariot and its charioteer,

    22And I have broken in pieces by thee man and woman, And I have broken in pieces by thee old and young, And I have broken in pieces by thee young man and virgin,

    23And I have broken in pieces by thee shepherd and his drove, And I have broken in pieces by thee husbandman and his team, And I have broken in pieces by thee governors and prefects.

  • 40And the fourth kingdom is strong as iron, because that iron is breaking small, and making feeble, all `things', even as iron that is breaking all these, it beateth small and breaketh.

  • 10Jehovah -- broken down are His adversaries, Against them in the heavens He thundereth: Jehovah judgeth the ends of earth, And giveth strength to His king, And exalteth the horn of His anointed.'

  • 2The rod of thy strength doth Jehovah send from Zion, Rule in the midst of thine enemies.

  • 5Ceased hath the golden one. Broken hath Jehovah the staff of the wicked, The sceptre of rulers.

  • Ps 2:2-3
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    2Station themselves do kings of the earth, And princes have been united together, Against Jehovah, and against His Messiah:

    3`Let us draw off Their cords, And cast from us Their thick bands.'

  • 42And I beat them as dust before wind, As mire of the streets I empty them out.

  • 43And I beat them as dust of the earth, As mire of the streets I beat them small -- I spread them out!

  • Jer 19:10-11
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    10`And thou hast broken the bottle before the eyes of the men who are going with thee,

    11and hast said unto them: Thus said Jehovah of Hosts, Thus do I break this people and this city, as one breaketh the potter's vessel, that is not able to be repaired again, and in Tophet they bury -- without place to bury;

  • 12Doth one break iron -- northern iron, and brass?

  • Exod 15:6-7
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    6Thy right hand, O Jehovah, Is become honourable in power; Thy right hand, O Jehovah, Doth crush an enemy.

    7And in the abundance of Thine excellency Thou throwest down Thy withstanders, Thou sendest forth Thy wrath -- It consumeth them as stubble.

  • Dan 2:33-35
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    33its legs of iron, its feet, part of them of iron, and part of them of clay.

    34Thou wast looking till that a stone hath been cut out without hands, and it hath smitten the image on its feet, that `are' of iron and of clay, and it hath broken them small;

    35then broken small together have been the iron, the clay, the brass, the silver, and the gold, and they have been as chaff from the summer threshing-floor, and carried them away hath the wind, and no place hath been found for them: and the stone that smote the image hath become a great mountain, and hath filled all the land.

  • 9O the happiness of him who doth seize, And hath dashed thy sucklings on the rock!

  • 24He breaketh the mighty -- no searching! And He appointeth others in their stead.

  • 4Because the yoke of its burden, And the staff of its shoulder, the rod of its exactor, Thou hast broken as `in' the day of Midian.

  • 13Arise, and thresh, O daughter of Zion, For thy horn I make iron, And thy hoofs I make brass, And thou hast beaten small many peoples, And I have devoted to Jehovah their gain, And their wealth to the Lord of the whole earth!

  • 10Thou hast bruised Rahab, as one wounded. With the arm of Thy strength Thou hast scattered Thine enemies.

  • 19and I have broken the pride of your strength, and have made your heavens as iron, and your earth as brass;

  • Ps 89:39-40
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    39Hast rejected the covenant of Thy servant, Thou hast polluted to the earth his crown,

    40Thou hast broken down all his hedges, Thou hast made his fenced places a ruin.

  • 5Thy people, O Jehovah, they bruise, And Thine inheritance they afflict.

  • 15Break the arm of the wicked and the evil, Seek out his wickedness, find none;

  • 18Only, in slippery places Thou dost set them, Thou hast caused them to fall to desolations.

  • 9Thou makest them as a furnace of fire, At the time of Thy presence. Jehovah in His anger doth swallow them, And fire doth devour them.

  • 40And have caused an assembly to come up against thee, And stoned thee with stones, And thrust thee through with their swords,

  • 15Lo, I have set thee for a new sharp threshing instrument, Possessing teeth, thou threshest mountains, And beatest small, and hills as chaff thou makest.

  • 7By an east wind Thou shiverest ships of Tarshish.

  • 9Before your pots discern the bramble, As well the raw as the heated He whirleth away.

  • 13And now I break his rod from off thee, And thy bands I do draw away.

  • 5The Lord on thy right hand smote kings In the day of His anger.

  • 42As to the toes of the feet, part of them iron, and part of them clay: some part of the kingdom is strong, and some part of it is brittle.

  • 44and he who is falling on this stone shall be broken, and on whomsoever it may fall it will crush him to pieces.'

  • 16For He hath broken doors of brass, And bars of iron He hath cut.

  • 19And I have thrust thee from thy station, And from thine office he throweth thee down.

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    5Then doth He speak unto them in His anger, And in His wrath He doth trouble them: