Isaiah 10:5 — Compare All Translations

English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young

Wo [to] Asshur, a rod of Mine anger, And a staff in their hand [is] Mine indignation.

English ASV

Ho Assyrian, the rod of mine anger, the staff in whose hand is mine indignation!

English Amplified

Woe to the Assyrian, the rod of My anger, the staff in whose hand is My indignation and fury [against Israel's disobedience]!

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

Woe to the Assyrian, the rod of My anger, the staff in whose hand is My indignation and fury [against Israel's disobedience]!

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

Woe to Assyria, the rod of My anger; the staff in their hands is My wrath.

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

Woe to Assyria, the rod of my anger — the staff in their hands is my wrath.

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

Ah! the Assyrian! the rod of mine anger! and the staff in their hand is mine indignation.

English EASY 2024

It will be very bad for Assyria! I will use its army to punish my people, because I am angry with them. Assyria will be like a stick that I use to beat my people. That is how I will show them my anger.

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

The Lord says, "I will use Assyria like a stick. In my anger I will use Assyria to punish Israel.

Ah, Assyria, the rod of my anger; the staff in their hands is my fury!

English GNT (Good News Translation)

The Lord said, “Assyria! I use Assyria like a club to punish those with whom I am angry.

English God's Word - GW 1995

"How horrible it will be for Assyria! It is the rod of my anger. My fury is the staff in the Assyrians' hands.

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

Woe to Assyria, the rod of My anger-- the staff in their hands is My wrath.

English KJV 1611

O Assyrian, the rod of mine anger, and the staff in their hand is mine indignation.

English LSB

Woe to Assyria, the rod of My anger And the staff in whose hands is My indignation,

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

Woe to Assyria, the rod of My anger and the staff in whose hand is My indignation.

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

Woe to Assyria, the rod of My anger And the staff in whose hands is My indignation,

English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website

Woe to Assyria! My rod in anger, my staff in wrath.

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

Assyria, the club I use to vent my anger, is as good as dead, a cudgel with which I angrily punish.

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

The Lord says, "How terrible it will be for the people of Assyria! They are the war club that carries out my anger.

English NIV

"Woe to the Assyrian, the rod of my anger, in whose hand is the club of my wrath!

English NKJ 1982

“Woe to Assyria, the rod of My anger And the staff in whose hand is My indignation.

English NLT

"Destruction is certain for Assyria, the whip of my anger. Its military power is a club in my hand.

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

Ah, Assyria, the rod of my anger-- the club in their hands is my fury!

English Passion Translation Bible 2020

Woe to arrogant Assyria, the rod of my anger! The club I place in the king’s hand is my fury.

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

Ah, Assyria, the rod of my anger, the staff of my fury!

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

Assyria is the whip of my anger; his military strength is my weapon upon this godless nation,

English Tyndale 1537

Woe be also unto Assur, which is a staff of my wrath, in whose hand is the rod of my punishment.

Isaiah 10:5 — Compare Translations