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

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(A)You shall [a]break them with a rod of iron;
You shall dash them to pieces like a potter’s vessel.’ ”

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  1. Psalm 2:9 So with MT, Tg.; LXX, Syr., Vg. rule (cf. Rev. 2:27)

You shall (A)break[a] them with (B)a rod of iron
    and dash them in pieces like (C)a potter's vessel.”

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  1. Psalm 2:9 Revocalization yields (compare Septuagint) You shall rule

He shall have dominion also from sea to sea, and from the river unto the ends of the earth.

They that dwell in the wilderness shall bow before him; and his enemies shall lick the dust.

10 The kings of Tarshish and of the isles shall bring presents: the kings of Sheba and Seba shall offer gifts.

11 Yea, all kings shall fall down before him: all nations shall serve him.

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(A)He shall have dominion also from sea to sea,
And from the River to the ends of the earth.
(B)Those who dwell in the wilderness will bow before Him,
(C)And His enemies will lick the dust.
10 (D)The kings of Tarshish and of the isles
Will bring presents;
The kings of Sheba and Seba
Will offer gifts.
11 (E)Yes, all kings shall fall down before Him;
All nations shall serve Him.

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May he have dominion from (A)sea to sea,
    and from (B)the River[a] to the (C)ends of the earth!
May desert tribes (D)bow down before him,
    and his enemies (E)lick the dust!
10 May the kings of (F)Tarshish and of (G)the coastlands
    render him (H)tribute;
may the kings of (I)Sheba and (J)Seba
    bring gifts!
11 May all kings (K)fall down before him,
    all nations serve him!

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  1. Psalm 72:8 That is, the Euphrates

He hath remembered his mercy and his truth toward the house of Israel: all the ends of the earth have seen the salvation of our God.

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He has remembered His mercy and His faithfulness to the house of Israel;
(A)All the ends of the earth have seen the salvation of our God.

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He has (A)remembered his (B)steadfast love and faithfulness
    to the house of Israel.
All (C)the ends of the earth have seen
    (D)the salvation of our God.

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The Lord shall send the rod of thy strength out of Zion: rule thou in the midst of thine enemies.

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The Lord shall send the rod of Your strength (A)out of Zion.
(B)Rule in the midst of Your enemies!

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The Lord sends forth (A)from Zion
    (B)your mighty scepter.
    (C)Rule in the midst of your enemies!

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And he shall judge among the nations, and shall rebuke many people: and they shall beat their swords into plowshares, and their spears into pruninghooks: nation shall not lift up sword against nation, neither shall they learn war any more.

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He shall judge between the nations,
And rebuke many people;
They shall beat their swords into plowshares,
And their spears into pruning [a]hooks;
Nation shall not lift up sword against nation,
Neither shall they learn war anymore.

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  1. Isaiah 2:4 knives

He shall judge between the nations,
    and shall decide disputes for many peoples;
(A)and they shall beat their swords into plowshares,
    and their spears into pruning hooks;
(B)nation shall not lift up sword against nation,
    neither shall they learn war anymore.

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18 We have been with child, we have been in pain, we have as it were brought forth wind; we have not wrought any deliverance in the earth; neither have the inhabitants of the world fallen.

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18 We have been with child, we have been in pain;
We have, as it were, [a]brought forth wind;
We have not accomplished any deliverance in the earth,
Nor have (A)the inhabitants of the world fallen.

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  1. Isaiah 26:18 given birth to

18     (A)we were pregnant, we writhed,
    but we have given birth to wind.
We have accomplished no deliverance in the earth,
    and the inhabitants of the world have not fallen.

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42 Behold my servant, whom I uphold; mine elect, in whom my soul delighteth; I have put my spirit upon him: he shall bring forth judgment to the Gentiles.

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The Servant of the Lord

42 “Behold! (A)My Servant whom I uphold,
My [a]Elect One in whom My soul (B)delights!
(C)I have put My Spirit upon Him;
He will bring forth justice to the Gentiles.

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  1. Isaiah 42:1 Chosen

The Lord's Chosen Servant

42 (A)Behold (B)my servant, whom I uphold,
    my chosen, (C)in whom my soul delights;
(D)I have put my Spirit upon him;
    (E)he will bring forth justice to the nations.

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He shall not fail nor be discouraged, till he have set judgment in the earth: and the isles shall wait for his law.

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He will not fail nor be discouraged,
Till He has established justice in the earth;
(A)And the coastlands shall wait for His law.”

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He will not grow faint or be discouraged[a]
    till he has established justice in the earth;
    and (A)the coastlands wait for his law.

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  1. Isaiah 42:4 Or bruised

22 Look unto me, and be ye saved, all the ends of the earth: for I am God, and there is none else.

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22 “Look to Me, and be saved,
(A)All you ends of the earth!
For I am God, and there is no other.

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22 “Turn to me and be saved,
    (A)all the ends of the earth!
    For I am God, and there is no other.

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