Rev 2:27 | NETfull | STEP | he will rule them with an iron rod and like clay jars he will break them to pieces,

Revelation of John 2:27

27 he ^{▼▼ Here καί (kai) has not been translated because of differences between Greek and English style.} will rule ^{▼▼ Grk “will shepherd.”} them with an iron rod ^{▼▼ Or “scepter.” The Greek term ῥάβδος (rhabdos) can mean either “rod” or “scepter.”}
and like clay jars he will break them to pieces, ^{▼▼ A quotation from Ps 2:9 (with the line introducing the quotation containing a partial allusion to Ps 2:8). See also Rev 12:5, 19:15.}