Psalm 2:9 “You will break them with an iron scepter; You will shatter them like p…”

Psalm 2:9

You will break them with an iron scepter; You will shatter them like pottery. ”

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

Thou shalt break them with a rod of iron; thou shalt dash them in pieces like a potter’s vessel.

World English Bible

You shall break them with a rod of iron. You shall dash them in pieces like a potter’s vessel.”

American Standard Version

Thou shalt break them with a rod of iron; Thou shalt dash them in pieces like a potter’s vessel.

Geneva Bible 1599

Thou shalt krush them with a scepter of yron, and breake them in pieces like a potters vessell.

Darby Translation

Thou shalt break them with a sceptre of iron, as a potter's vessel thou shalt dash them in pieces.

Young's Literal Translation

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

Bible in Basic English

They will be ruled by you with a rod of iron; they will be broken like a potter's vessel.

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Cross references

“Thou shalt break them with a rod of iron; thou shalt dash them in pieces like a potter's vessel.”

Revelation 12:5 Psalm 89:23 Isaiah 30:14 Jeremiah 19:11 Daniel 2:44 Isaiah 60:12

Revelation 12:5 · BSB

And she gave birth to a son, a male child, who will rule all the nations with an iron scepter. And her child was caught up to God and to His throne.

Psalm 89:23 · BSB

I will crush his foes before him and strike down those who hate him.

Isaiah 30:14 · BSB

It will break in pieces like a potter’s jar, shattered so that no fragment can be found. Not a shard will be found in the dust large enough to scoop the coals from a hearth or to skim the water from a cistern.”

Jeremiah 19:11 · BSB

and you are to proclaim to them that this is what the LORD of Hosts says: I will shatter this nation and this city, like one shatters a potter’s jar that can never again be repaired. They will bury the dead in Topheth un…

Daniel 2:44 · BSB

In the days of those kings, the God of heaven will set up a kingdom that will never be destroyed, nor will it be left to another people. It will shatter all these kingdoms and bring them to an end, but will itself stand…

Isaiah 60:12 · BSB

For the nation or kingdom that will not serve you will perish; it will be utterly destroyed.

Also

Revelation 19:15

Revelation 19:15 · BSB

And from His mouth proceeds a sharp sword with which to strike down the nations, and He will rule them with an iron scepter. He treads the winepress of the fury of the wrath of God the Almighty.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

8Ask Me, and I will make the nations Your inheritance, the ends of the earth Your possession.

10Therefore be wise, O kings; be admonished, O judges of the earth.

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