Verse 18

Then the Spirit came upon Amasai, chief of the Thirty, and he said: 'We are yours, David! We are with you, son of Jesse! Peace, peace to you, and peace to those who help you, for your God helps you.' So David received them and made them leaders of his troops.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  David gikk ut for å møte dem og sa: "Hvis dere kommer i fred for å hjelpe meg, vil jeg åpne mitt hjerte for dere; men hvis dere kommer for å svike meg overfor mine fiender, vil vår forfedres Gud se på det og dømme.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Da kom Ånden over Amasai, høvdingen over de tretti, og han sa: Vi er dine, David, vi er med deg, du sønn av Isai. Fred, fred være med deg, og fred være med dine hjelpere, for din Gud hjelper deg. Da tok David imot dem og gjorde dem til høvdinger i hæren.

• Norsk King James

  Da kom ånden over Amasai, som var sjef for kapteinene, og han sa: "Vi er dine, David, og på din side, sønn av Jesse: fred, fred være med deg, og fred være med dine hjelpere; for din Gud hjelper deg." David tok dem imot og gjorde dem til kapteiner for hæren.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Da ble Amasai, lederen for høvdingene, fylt av ånden og sa: Vi er med deg, David! Med deg, Isais sønn. Fred være med deg og dine hjelpere! For din Gud hjelper deg. David tok imot dem og satte dem som ledere over troppene.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  David gikk ut for å møte dem, og han sa til dem: "Hvis dere kommer i fred for å hjelpe meg, vil hjertet mitt være forent med dere. Men hvis dere kommer for å forråde meg til fiendene mine, til tross for at det ikke er urett hos meg, vil Gud våre fedre se det og dømme."

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Da kom Ånden over Amasai, lederen for høvedsmennene, og han sa: Vi er dine, David, og på din side, du sønn av Isai. Fred, fred være med deg, og fred være med dine hjelpere, for din Gud hjelper deg. Så tok David dem imot og satte dem som hærførere.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Da kom Åmasais ånd over seg, han som var øverste blant kaptanene, og han sa: ‘Vi tilhører deg, David, og står på din side, du sønn av Isai. Fred være med deg og dine hjelpere, for din Gud hjelper deg.’ Så tok David imot dem og utnevnte dem til ledere for sin hær.

• En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611 (mar 2025)

  Da kom Ånden over Amasai, lederen for høvedsmennene, og han sa: Vi er dine, David, og på din side, du sønn av Isai. Fred, fred være med deg, og fred være med dine hjelpere, for din Gud hjelper deg. Så tok David dem imot og satte dem som hærførere.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  David gikk ut for å møte dem og sa til dem: "Hvis dere kommer i fred for å hjelpe meg, skal mitt hjerte være med dere. Men hvis dere kommer for å forråde meg til mine fiender, enda jeg ikke har gjort urett, må våre fedres Gud se det og straffe det."

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  David gikk ut for å møte dem og sa: "Hvis dere kommer til meg med fred for å hjelpe meg, skal jeg ha med dere et hjerte som er forent. Men hvis dere kommer for å overgi meg til mine fiender uten at det er vold i mine hender, la Gud av våre fedre se dette og dømme."

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Og Aanden iførte Amasai, den Øverste af Høvedsmændene, (og han sagde:) Med dig, David, og med dem, som ere med dig, du Isai Søn, være Fred, ja Fred være med dig, og Fred med dine Hjælpere! thi din Gud hjælper dig; da tog David imod dem og satte dem til Øverster for Tropperne.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Then the spirit came upon Amasai, who was chief of the captains, and he said, Thine are we, David, and on thy side, thou son of Jesse: peace, peace be unto thee, and peace be to thine helpers; for thy God helpeth thee. Then David received them, and made them captains of the band.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Da kom Ånden over Amasai, lederen for kapteinene, og han sa: "Vi er dine, David, og vi er på din side, du sønn av Isai! Fred, fred være med deg, og fred til dine hjelpere, for din Gud hjelper deg." Så tok David imot dem og gjorde dem til ledere i flokken.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  Then the Spirit came upon Amasai, chief of the captains, and he said, We are yours, O David, and we are on your side, son of Jesse! Peace, peace to you, and peace to your helpers, for your God helps you. So David received them, and made them captains of the band.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  Then the spirit came upon Amasai, who was chief of the captains, and he said, Thine are we, David, and on thy side, thou son of Jesse: peace, peace be unto thee, and peace be to thine helpers; for thy God helpeth thee. Then David received them, and made them captains of the band.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Da kom Ånden over Amasai, lederen for de tretti, og han sa: "Vi er dine, David, og på din side, du Jesses sønn. Fred, fred være med deg, og fred være med dine hjelpere, for din Gud hjelper deg." Da tok David imot dem og gjorde dem til ledere for hæren.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Og Ånden kom over Amasai, lederen av de tretti: 'Vi er med deg, David, og med deg, Isais sønn - fred! Fred til deg og fred til din hjelper, for din Gud har hjulpet deg.' Og David tok dem imot og satte dem blant lederne av sine tropper.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Da kom Ånden over Amasai, lederen for de tretti, og han sa: "Vi er dine, David, og på din side, du sønn av Isai. Fred, fred være over deg, og fred til dine hjelpere, for din Gud hjelper deg." Så tok David dem imot og gjorde dem til ledere i troppen.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Da kom ånden over Amasai, som var leder av kapteinene, og han sa: Vi er dine, David, vi er på din side, sønn av Isai: La fred være med deg og fred med dine hjelpere, for Gud er din hjelper. Så tok David dem inn i hæren og gjorde dem til kapteiner over troppene.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Neuertheles the sprete endued Amasai the captayne amonge thirtie, and he sayde: We are thine O Dauid, and holde with the thou sonne of Isai. Peace, peace be with the, peace be with thy helpers, for thy God helpeth the. Then Dauid receaued them, and made them captaynes ouer the men of warre.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  And the spirit came vpon Amasai, which was the chiefe of thirtie, and he said, Thine are we, Dauid, and with thee, O sonne of Ishai. Peace, peace be vnto thee, and peace be vnto thine helpers: for thy God helpeth thee. Then Dauid receiued them, and made them captaines of the garison.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And the spirite came vpon Amasai, which was the chiefe among thirtie, & saide: Thyne are we Dauid, and on thy side thou sonne of Isai: Peace, peace be vnto thee, & peace be to thy helpers, for thy God is thyne helpe. Then Dauid receaued them, & made them heades of companies of the men of warre.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  Then the spirit came upon Amasai, [who was] chief of the captains, [and he said], Thine [are we], David, and on thy side, thou son of Jesse: peace, peace [be] unto thee, and peace [be] to thine helpers; for thy God helpeth thee. Then David received them, and made them captains of the band.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Then the Spirit came on Amasai, who was chief of the thirty, [and he said], "We are yours, David, and on your side, you son of Jesse: peace, peace be to you, and peace be to your helpers; for your God helps you." Then David received them, and made them captains of the band.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And the Spirit hath clothed Amasai, head of the captains: `To thee, O David, and with thee, O son of Jesse -- peace! peace to thee, and peace to thy helper, for thy God hath helped thee;' and David receiveth them, and putteth them among the heads of the troop.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Then the Spirit came upon Amasai, who was chief of the thirty, [and he said], Thine are we, David, and on thy side, thou son of Jesse: peace, peace be unto thee, and peace be to thy helpers; for thy God helpeth thee. Then David received them, and made them captains of the band.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  Then the spirit came on Amasai, who was chief of the captains, and he said, We are yours, David, we are on your side, O son of Jesse: may peace be with you and peace be with your helpers; for God is your helper. Then David took them into his army and made them captains of the band.

• World English Bible (2000)

  Then the Spirit came on Amasai, who was chief of the thirty, [and he said], "We are yours, David, and on your side, you son of Jesse: peace, peace be to you, and peace be to your helpers; for your God helps you." Then David received them, and made them captains of the band.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  But a spirit empowered Amasai, the leader of the thirty warriors, and he said:“We are yours, O David! We support you, O son of Jesse! May you greatly prosper! May those who help you prosper! Indeed your God helps you!”So David accepted them and made them leaders of raiding bands.

Referenced Verses

• Judg 6:34 : 34 Then the Spirit of the Lord came upon Gideon, and he blew the trumpet, summoning the Abiezrites to follow him.
• 2 Sam 17:25 : 25 Absalom had appointed Amasa over the army in place of Joab. Amasa was the son of a man named Ithra, an Israelite who had gone in to Abigail, the daughter of Nahash and the sister of Zeruiah, the mother of Joab.
• Judg 3:10 : 10 The Spirit of the Lord came upon him, and he judged Israel. He went to war, and the Lord delivered Cushan-Rishathaim, king of Aram, into his hand, giving him victory over Cushan-Rishathaim.
• Matt 12:30 : 30 Whoever is not with Me is against Me, and whoever does not gather with Me scatters.
• John 6:67-68 : 67 So Jesus asked the Twelve, 'Do you also want to leave?' 68 Simon Peter answered him, 'Lord, to whom shall we go? You have the words of eternal life.
• Gal 6:16 : 16 May peace and mercy come upon all who follow this standard, and also upon the Israel of God.
• Eph 6:23-24 : 23 Peace to the brothers and sisters, and love with faith from God the Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. 24 Grace be with all who love our Lord Jesus Christ with an undying love. Amen.
• 2 Kgs 9:32 : 32 He looked up at the window and called out, 'Who is on my side? Who?' Two or three eunuchs looked down at him.
• 2 Kgs 10:5 : 5 So the one in charge of the palace, the one in charge of the city, the elders, and the guardians sent a message to Jehu, saying, "We are your servants, and we will do everything you tell us. We will not make anyone king; do whatever seems best to you."
• 1 Chr 2:17 : 17 Abigail gave birth to Amasa, and the father of Amasa was Jether the Ishmaelite.
• Isa 59:17 : 17 He put on righteousness as a breastplate and a helmet of salvation on His head. He clothed Himself in garments of vengeance and wrapped Himself in zeal as a cloak.
• Zech 8:23 : 23 This is what the LORD of Hosts says: In those days, ten men from every language and nation will take hold of the robe of a Jewish man and say, ‘Let us go with you, for we have heard that God is with you.’
• 2 Sam 19:13 : 13 You are my brothers, my own flesh and blood. So why should you be the last to bring the king back?'
• 2 Sam 20:4-8 : 4 Then the king said to Amasa, "Summon the men of Judah to come to me within three days, and you must be here as well." 5 But when Amasa went to summon Judah, he took longer than the time the king had set for him. 6 So David said to Abishai, "Now Sheba, son of Bichri, will do us more harm than Absalom did. Take your lord's servants and pursue him quickly, or he may find fortified cities and escape from us." 7 Joab's men, along with the Cherethites, the Pelethites, and all the mighty warriors, marched out from Jerusalem to pursue Sheba the son of Bichri. 8 When they were at the large stone in Gibeon, Amasa came to meet them. Joab was wearing his military tunic, and strapped over it, at his waist, was a belt with a dagger in its sheath. As he stepped forward, it fell out.
• 1 Kgs 9:22 : 22 But Solomon did not make slaves of the Israelites; they were his soldiers, servants, officials, commanders, captains, and commanders of his chariots and cavalry.
• Judg 13:25 : 25 The Spirit of the Lord began to stir him while he was in Mahaneh Dan, between Zorah and Eshtaol.
• Ruth 1:16 : 16 But Ruth replied, "Do not urge me to leave you or to turn back from following you. For wherever you go, I will go, and wherever you lodge, I will lodge. Your people will be my people, and your God will be my God.
• 1 Sam 8:12 : 12 He will appoint them as commanders of thousands and commanders of fifties. Some will plow his fields, reap his harvest, and make his weapons of war and equipment for his chariots.
• 1 Sam 22:7 : 7 Saul said to his servants who stood around him, 'Listen now, men of Benjamin! Will the son of Jesse give all of you fields and vineyards? Will he make all of you commanders of thousands and commanders of hundreds?'
• 1 Sam 25:5-6 : 5 David sent ten young men and instructed them, "Go to Carmel, find Nabal, and greet him on my behalf. 6 Say this to him: ‘Peace to you! Peace to your household, and peace to all that you have!’
• 1 Sam 25:28-29 : 28 Please forgive the offense of your servant, for the Lord will certainly make a lasting dynasty for my lord, because my lord fights the Lord’s battles, and no wrongdoing will be found in you as long as you live. 29 Even though someone pursues you to take your life, the life of my lord will be securely bound in the bundle of the living by the Lord your God. But the lives of your enemies he will hurl away as from the pocket of a sling.
• 2 Sam 5:2 : 2 "In the past, even when Saul was king over us, you were the one who led Israel out and brought them back. And the LORD said to you, ‘You will shepherd my people Israel, and you will become their ruler.’”
• 2 Sam 15:21 : 21 But Ittai answered the king, 'As surely as the LORD lives and as my lord the king lives, wherever my lord the king may be—whether for death or for life—there your servant will be.'