Verse 31

Jeroboam also built shrines on high places and appointed priests from all sorts of people, even though they were not Levites.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Han bygget også et hus på haugene og opprettet prester fra alle samfunnslag, som ikke var av Levis barn.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Han laget et hus med offerhøyder og utnevnte prester blant folket som ikke var av Levis sønner.

• Norsk King James

  Og han laget et hus for høye steder og gjorde prestene av folkets laveste, som ikke var av Levi.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Han bygde også et tempel på høydene og laget prester av forskjellige folk, som ikke var av Levi stamme.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Han bygde også et hus for offerhaugene og gjorde ulike menn som prester, de som ikke var av Levi ætt.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Han bygde også et hus for høyder og gjorde prester av folkets laveste, som ikke var av Levis sønner.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Og dette ble en synd, for folket dro for å tilbe den, helt frem til Dan.

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

  Han bygde også et hus for høyder og gjorde prester av folkets laveste, som ikke var av Levis sønner.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Han bygde også helligdommer på høydene og gjorde hvem som helst av folket til prester, selv om de ikke var av Levis sønner.

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Jeroboam bygde templer på høydene og gjorde hvem som helst til prester, selv om de ikke var av Levis barn.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Han gjorde og et Huus paa Høiene, og gjorde Præster af de Ringeste iblandt Folket, som ikke vare af Levi Børn.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And he made an house of high places, and made priests of the lowest of the people, which were not of the sons of Levi.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Han laget også helligdommer på offerhaugene og laget prester av alle slags folk, som ikke var av Levis sønner.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  And he made a house of high places and made priests from all sorts of people, who were not of the sons of Levi.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  And he made an house of high places, and made priests of the lowest of the people, which were not of the sons of Levi.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Han laget også offersteder på høydene og utpekte prester fra hele deler av folket som ikke var av Levis sønner.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Han laget også templer på høydene, og gjorde tilfeldige menn til prester fra de ulike folkene, som ikke var av Levi sønner.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Han bygde hus på høydene og utnevnte prester fra alle folket, som ikke var av Levis sønner.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Han laget også templer på offerhaugene og innviet prester fra folkets rekker, som ikke var av Levis stamme.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  He made an house also in the hye places, and made prestes of the smallest in the people, which were not of the childre of Leui.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Also he made an house of hie places, and made Priestes of the lowest of the people, which were not of the sonnes of Leui.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And he made an house of hill aulters, and made priestes of the lowest of the people, which were not of the sonnes of Leui.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And he made an house of high places, and made priests of the lowest of the people, which were not of the sons of Levi.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  He made houses of high places, and made priests from among all the people, who were not of the sons of Levi.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And he maketh the house of high places, and maketh priests of the extremities of the people, who were not of the sons of Levi;

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And he made houses of high places, and made priests from among all the people, that were not of the sons of Levi.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And he made places for worship at the high places, and made priests, who were not Levites, from among all the people.

• World English Bible (2000)

  He made houses of high places, and made priests from among all the people, who were not of the sons of Levi.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  He built temples on the high places and appointed as priests common people who were not Levites.

Referenced Verses

• 1 Kgs 13:32-33 : 32 For the message he declared by the word of the LORD against the altar at Bethel and against all the shrines of the high places in the towns of Samaria will surely be fulfilled. 33 Even after this, Jeroboam did not turn away from his evil way. Instead, he made priests for the high places from all sorts of people. Anyone who wanted to become a priest, he consecrated, and they became priests for the high places.
• 2 Kgs 17:32 : 32 They feared the Lord, but they also appointed for themselves all sorts of priests for the high places, who made sacrifices for them in the shrines of the high places.
• 2 Chr 13:9 : 9 Have you not driven out the priests of the LORD, the descendants of Aaron, and the Levites, and appointed your own priests like the peoples of other lands? Whoever comes with a young bull and seven rams can become a priest of what are not gods.
• 2 Chr 11:14-15 : 14 For the Levites left their pasturelands and their possessions and came to Judah and Jerusalem because Jeroboam and his sons had rejected them from serving as priests of the LORD. 15 Jeroboam appointed priests for the high places, for the goat idols, and for the calf idols he had made.
• Num 3:10 : 10 But you shall appoint Aaron and his sons to be responsible for their priesthood, and any unauthorized person who approaches it shall be put to death.
• Deut 24:15 : 15 Pay them their wages each day before sunset, because they are poor and depend on it. Otherwise, they may cry out to the LORD against you, and you will be guilty of sin.
• 1 Kgs 13:24 : 24 As he was traveling, a lion met him on the road and killed him. His body was thrown on the road, with the donkey and the lion standing beside it.
• Ezek 16:25 : 25 At the head of every street, you built your high places. You degraded your beauty by spreading your legs to every passerby and multiplied your acts of prostitution.
• Ezek 44:6-8 : 6 And say to the rebellious house of Israel, 'This is what the Lord GOD says: Enough of all your abominations, O house of Israel!' 7 When you brought in foreigners, uncircumcised in heart and flesh, to be in My sanctuary and profane it—My house—by offering My food, the fat, and the blood, you broke My covenant with all your abominations. 8 You did not keep charge of My holy things, but appointed others to be in charge of My sanctuary for you.
• Hos 12:11 : 11 I spoke through the prophets and gave many visions; through the prophets, I used parables.