Verse 18

Saul said to Ahijah, 'Bring the ark of God here.' (At that time it was with the Israelites.)

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Saul sa da til Akia: «Bruk hit Guds ark.» For Guds ark var på den tiden med israelittene.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Og Saul sa til Ahia: "Ta hit Guds ark." For Guds ark var på den tiden med Israels barn.

• Norsk King James

  Og Saul sa til Ahiah: "Hent Guds ark hit." For Guds ark var på det tidspunktet hos Israels folk.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Saul sa til Ahia: «Bring Guds ark hit,» for den dagen var Guds ark hos Israels folk.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Saul sa til Ahia: «Bring hit Guds ark.» For Guds ark var der med israelittene den dagen.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Saul sa til Ahia: Ta hit Guds ark. For på den tiden var Guds ark hos Israels barn.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Saul sa til Ahia: «Hent Guds ark hit, for til den tiden var Guds ark hos israelittene.»

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

  Saul sa til Ahia: Ta hit Guds ark. For på den tiden var Guds ark hos Israels barn.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Saul sa til Ahija: "Bring hit Guds ark." For Guds ark var på den tiden hos Israels folk.

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Saul sa til Ahia: «Bring hit Guds ark.» For på den tiden var Guds ark blant Israels barn.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Da sagde Saul til Ahia: Lad Guds Ark komme hid; thi Guds Ark var paa den samme Dag hos Israels Børn.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And Saul said unto Ahiah, Bring hither the ark of God. For the ark of God was at that time with the children of Israel.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Saul sa da til Ahia: 'Bring hit Guds ark.' For Guds ark var den gang hos Israels barn.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  Saul said to Ahijah, "Bring here the ark of God," for the ark of God was at that time with the children of Israel.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  And Saul said unto Ahiah, Bring hither the ark of God. For the ark of God was at that time with the children of Israel.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Saul sa til Akia: Bær hit Guds ark. For Guds ark var der på den tiden med Israels barn.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Saul sa til Ahia: «Bring hit Guds ark;» for Guds ark var med Israels barn den dagen.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Saul sa til Ahia: Bring hit Guds ark. På den tiden var Guds ark med Israels barn.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Saul sa til Ahia: Ta efoden hit. For han bar efoden den gang foran Israel.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Then saide Saul vnto Ahia: Brynge hither the Arke of God (for at that tyme was the Arke of God with the children of Israel.)

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  And Saul said vnto Ahiah, Bring hither the Arke of God (for the Arke of God was at that time with the children of Israel)

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And Saul sayd vnto Ahia: Bring hyther the arke of God. (For the arke of God was at time with the children of Israel.)

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And Saul said unto Ahiah, Bring hither the ark of God. For the ark of God was at that time with the children of Israel.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Saul said to Ahijah, Bring here the ark of God. For the ark of God was [there] at that time with the children of Israel.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And Saul saith to Ahiah, `Bring nigh the ark of God;' for the ark of God hath been on that day with the sons of Israel.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And Saul said unto Ahijah, Bring hither the ark of God. For the ark of God was [there] at that time with the children of Israel.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And Saul said to Ahijah, Let the ephod come here. For he went before Israel with the ephod at that time.

• World English Bible (2000)

  Saul said to Ahijah, "Bring the ark of God here." For the ark of God was [there] at that time with the children of Israel.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  So Saul said to Ahijah,“Bring near the ephod,” for he was at that time wearing the ephod in front of the Israelites.

Referenced Verses

• Num 27:21 : 21 He is to stand before Eleazar the priest, who will inquire for him by the decision of the Urim before the LORD. At his command they will go out, and at his command they will come in, both he and all the Israelites with him, the entire assembly.
• Judg 20:18 : 18 The Israelites went up to Bethel and inquired of God. They said, "Who of us shall go up first to fight against the Benjaminites?" The LORD replied, "Judah shall go first."
• Judg 20:23 : 23 The Israelites went up and wept before the LORD until evening, and they inquired of the LORD. They asked, "Shall we go up again to wage war against the Benjaminites, our brothers?" The LORD answered, "Go up against them."
• Judg 20:27-28 : 27 And the Israelites inquired of the LORD (the Ark of the Covenant of God was there in those days), 28 and Phinehas son of Eleazar, the son of Aaron, was ministering before it. They asked, "Shall we go up again to fight against the Benjaminites, our brothers, or shall we stop?" The LORD answered, "Go, for tomorrow I will give them into your hands."
• 1 Sam 4:3-5 : 3 When the troops returned to the camp, the elders of Israel said, 'Why has the Lord allowed us to be defeated today by the Philistines? Let us fetch the Ark of the Covenant from Shiloh so it can come among us and deliver us from the power of our enemies.' 4 So the people sent men to Shiloh, and they brought back the Ark of the Covenant of the Lord of Hosts, who is enthroned between the cherubim. Eli’s two sons, Hophni and Phinehas, accompanied the Ark of the Covenant of God. 5 When the Ark of the Covenant of the Lord arrived at the camp, all Israel shouted with such a great shout that the ground shook.
• 1 Sam 5:2 : 2 The Philistines took the Ark of God and carried it into the temple of Dagon, placing it beside Dagon.
• 1 Sam 7:1 : 1 The men of Kiriath-jearim came and took the Ark of the LORD. They brought it to the house of Abinadab on the hill and consecrated his son Eleazar to guard the Ark of the LORD.
• 1 Sam 30:7-8 : 7 David said to Abiathar the priest, the son of Ahimelech, "Bring me the ephod." So Abiathar brought the ephod to David. 8 David inquired of the Lord, saying, "Should I pursue this raiding party? Will I overtake them?" The Lord answered, "Pursue them, for you will certainly overtake them and rescue the captives."
• 2 Sam 11:11 : 11 Uriah said to David, 'The Ark, Israel, and Judah are staying in tents, and my lord Joab and the king’s servants are camped in the open field. How can I go to my house to eat and drink and lie with my wife? As surely as you live and as your soul lives, I will not do such a thing!'
• 2 Sam 15:24-26 : 24 Behold, Zadok was there too, and with him were all the Levites carrying the Ark of the Covenant of God. They set down the Ark of God, and Abiathar went up until all the people had finished crossing out of the city. 25 Then the king said to Zadok, 'Take the Ark of God back to the city. If I find favor in the LORD’s eyes, He will bring me back and let me see it and its dwelling place again.' 26 'But if He says, “I have no delight in you,” here I am—let Him do to me whatever seems good to Him.'