Isaiah 14:5 meaning and explanation
The LORD has broken the staff of the wicked, the scepter of the rulers.
Isaiah 14:5, Berean Standard Bible
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These words come from the taunt song that Israel will sing once the LORD gives them rest from their suffering under Babylon (verses 3 and 4). The staff and scepter are the emblems of a ruler's power to strike and to command.
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