Verse Comparison: Psalms 2:9
American Standard Version
Thou shalt break them with a rod of iron; Thou shalt dash them in pieces like a potter's vessel.
Amplified® Bible
You shall break them with a rod of iron; You shall dash them in pieces like potters' ware.
Contemporary English Version
You will smash them with an iron rod and shatter them like dishes of clay."
Darby English Version
Thou shalt break them with a sceptre of iron, as a potter's vessel thou shalt dash them in pieces.
Good News Bible
You will break them with an iron rod; you will shatter them in pieces like a clay pot.' "
King James Version
Thou shalt break them with a rod of iron; thou shalt dash them in pieces like a potter's vessel.
New American Standard Bible
`You shall break them with a rod of iron, You shall shatter them like earthenware.'"
New International Version
You will rule them with an iron scepter ;
you will dash them to pieces like pottery."
New King James Version
You shall break them with a rod of iron;
You shall dash them to pieces like a potter’s vessel.’”
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
'You shall break them with a rod of iron, You shall shatter them like earthenware.'"
Revised Standard Version
You shall break them with a rod of iron, and dash them in pieces like a potter's vessel."
Young's Literal Translation
Thou dost rule them with a sceptre of iron, As a vessel of a potter Thou dost crush them.'