You will break them with an iron scepter;
you will shatter them like pottery.”(A)

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You will break them with a rod of iron[a];(A)
    you will dash them to pieces(B) like pottery.(C)

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  1. Psalm 2:9 Or will rule them with an iron scepter (see Septuagint and Syriac)

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

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He made my words like a sharp sword;(A)
he hid me in the shadow of his hand.(B)
He made me like a sharpened arrow;
he hid me in his quiver.

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He made my mouth(A) like a sharpened sword,(B)
    in the shadow of his hand(C) he hid me;
he made me into a polished arrow(D)
    and concealed me in his quiver.

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And he hath made my mouth like a sharp sword; in the shadow of his hand hath he hid me, and made me a polished shaft; in his quiver hath he hid me;

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And he will turn the hearts of fathers to their children and the hearts of children to their fathers.(A) Otherwise, I will come and strike the land[a] with a curse.”

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  1. 4:6 Or earth

He will turn the hearts of the parents to their children,(A) and the hearts of the children to their parents; or else I will come and strike(B) the land with total destruction.”(C)

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And he shall turn the heart of the fathers to the children, and the heart of the children to their fathers, lest I come and smite the earth with a curse.

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16 He had seven stars in his right hand; a sharp double-edged sword came from his mouth,(A) and his face was shining like the sun at full strength.(B)

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16 In his right hand he held seven stars,(A) and coming out of his mouth was a sharp, double-edged sword.(B) His face was like the sun(C) shining in all its brilliance.

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16 And he had in his right hand seven stars: and out of his mouth went a sharp twoedged sword: and his countenance was as the sun shineth in his strength.

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15 A sharp[a] sword(A) came from his mouth, so that he might strike the nations with it.(B) He will rule[b] them with an iron rod.(C) He will also trample the winepress of the fierce anger of God,(D) the Almighty.

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  1. 19:15 Other mss add double-edged
  2. 19:15 Or shepherd

15 Coming out of his mouth is a sharp sword(A) with which to strike down(B) the nations. “He will rule them with an iron scepter.”[a](C) He treads the winepress(D) of the fury of the wrath of God Almighty.

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  1. Revelation 19:15 Psalm 2:9

15 And out of his mouth goeth a sharp sword, that with it he should smite the nations: and he shall rule them with a rod of iron: and he treadeth the winepress of the fierceness and wrath of Almighty God.

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