Verse 3

Now go and attack Amalek. Devote to destruction everything they have. Do not spare them; kill men and women, children and infants, oxen and sheep, camels and donkeys.'

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Gå nå og angrip Amalek! Utrydd alt de har, vær ikke skånsom; drep menn og kvinner, barn og spedbarn, okser, sauer, kameler og esler!'

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Gå nå og slå Amalek. Utslett alt de eier, og skån dem ikke. Drep både menn og kvinner, barn og spedbarn, okser og sauer, kameler og esler.

• Norsk King James

  Gå nå og ødelegg Amalek, og fullstendig ødelegg alt de har; spar ingen; drep både menn og kvinner, barn og spedbarn, okser og sauer, kameler og esler.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Dra nå av sted, slå Amalek, og legg alt han eier under bann. Spar ingen, men drep både menn og kvinner, barn og spedbarn, både okser og sauer, kameler og esler.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Gå nå og slå Amalek. Utskud dem fullstendig og spar ingen. Drep både menn og kvinner, barn og spedbarn, okser og sauer, kameler og esler.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Gå nå og slå Amalek, og utslett alt de har. Skån dem ikke, men drep både mann og kvinne, barn og spedbarn, okse og sau, kamel og esel.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  «Gå nå og begi deg ut for å slå Amalek. Ødelegg alt de eier fullstendig, og skån ingen – drep både mann og kvinne, spedbarn og småbarn, okser og sauer, kameler og esler.»

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

  Gå nå og slå Amalek, og utslett alt de har. Skån dem ikke, men drep både mann og kvinne, barn og spedbarn, okse og sau, kamel og esel.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Gå nå og slå Amalek, og fullstendig tilintetgjør alt de har. Spar ingen; drep både menn og kvinner, barn og spedbarn, okser, sauer, kameler og esler.»

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Gå nå av sted og slå Amalek. Gjør ende på alt de eier. Spar ingen. Drep menn, kvinner, barn og spedbarn, okser, sauer, kameler og esler.»

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Gak nu hen, og du skal slaae Amalek, og I skulle ødelægge alt det, han haver, og du skal ikke spare ham; men du skal slaae ihjel baade Mand og Qvinde, baade spædt og diende Barn, baade Oxe og Lam, baade Kameel og Asen.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Now go and smite Amalek, and utterly destroy all that they have, and spare them not; but slay both man and woman, infant and suckling, ox and sheep, camel and ass.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Gå nå og slå Amalek, og ødelegg fullstendig alt de har. Skån dem ikke, men drep både mann og kvinne, spedbarn og småbarn, okse og sau, kamel og esel.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  Now go and strike Amalek, and utterly destroy all that they have, and spare them not; but kill both man and woman, infant and nursing child, ox and sheep, camel and donkey.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  Now go and smite Amalek, and utterly destroy all that they have, and spare them not; but slay both man and woman, infant and suckling, ox and sheep, camel and ass.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Gå nå og slå Amalek, og utslett alt de har; spar dem ikke, men drep både mann og kvinne, spedbarn og diebarn, okse og sau, kamel og esel.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Gå nå og slå Amalek. Vigsne alt de eier til utslettelse. Vis ingen nåde, men drep menn og kvinner, både barn og spedbarn, okser og sauer, kameler og esler.»

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Gå nå og slå Amalek, og utrydd alt de har. Spar dem ikke, men drep både mann og kvinne, spedbarn og diebarn, okse og sau, kamel og esel.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Gå nå og slå Amalek i bann. Utrydd alt de har, uten nåde: drep hver mann og kvinne, hvert barn og spedbarn, hver okse og sau, hver kamel og esel.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Go yi waye now therfore, and smyte the Amalechites, & damne them with all that they haue, & spare him not: but slaye both man and woman, children & sucklynges, oxen & shepe, Camels and asses.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Nowe therefore goe, and sinite Amalek, and destroy ye all that perteyneth vnto them, & haue no compassion on them, but slay both man and woman, both infant and suckling, both oxe, and sheepe, both camell, and asse.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Nowe therfore go, and smyte Amalek, and destroye ye all that pertaineth vnto them, and haue no compassion on them, slay both man & woman, infant and suckling, oxe and sheepe, camel and asse.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  Now go and smite Amalek, and utterly destroy all that they have, and spare them not; but slay both man and woman, infant and suckling, ox and sheep, camel and ass.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Now go and strike Amalek, and utterly destroy all that they have, and don't spare them; but kill both man and woman, infant and suckling, ox and sheep, camel and donkey.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  Now, go, and thou hast smitten Amalek, and devoted all that it hath, and thou hast no pity on it, and hast put to death from man unto woman, from infant unto suckling, from ox unto sheep, from camel unto ass.'

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Now go and smite Amalek, and utterly destroy all that they have, and spare them not; but slay both man and woman, infant and suckling, ox and sheep, camel and ass.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  Go now and put Amalek to the sword, putting to the curse all they have, without mercy: put to death every man and woman, every child and baby at the breast, every ox and sheep, camel and ass.

• World English Bible (2000)

  Now go and strike Amalek, and utterly destroy all that they have, and don't spare them; but kill both man and woman, infant and nursing baby, ox and sheep, camel and donkey.'"

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  So go now and strike down the Amalekites. Destroy everything that they have. Don’t spare them. Put them to death– man, woman, child, infant, ox, sheep, camel, and donkey alike.’”

Referenced Verses

• Num 24:20 : 20 Then Balaam saw Amalek and spoke his oracle: 'Amalek was first among the nations, but their end will be utter destruction.'
• Deut 20:16-18 : 16 But in the cities of these peoples that the LORD your God is giving you as an inheritance, do not leave alive anything that breathes. 17 Completely destroy them—the Hittites, Amorites, Canaanites, Perizzites, Hivites, and Jebusites—as the LORD your God has commanded you. 18 This is so they do not teach you to follow all the detestable practices they have done for their gods, causing you to sin against the LORD your God.
• Josh 6:17-21 : 17 The city and all within it shall be devoted to the LORD for destruction. Only Rahab the prostitute and those with her in her house shall live, because she hid the messengers we sent. 18 But you must keep yourselves from taking any of the things devoted to destruction; otherwise, you will bring destruction upon the camp of Israel and trouble it. 19 All the silver, gold, bronze, and iron are holy to the LORD and must go into His treasury. 20 When the trumpets sounded, the people shouted. At the sound of the trumpet, when the people gave a great shout, the wall collapsed. Each person charged straight in, and they captured the city. 21 They devoted to destruction everything in the city—men and women, young and old, as well as oxen, sheep, and donkeys—by the edge of the sword.
• 1 Sam 22:19 : 19 He also put to the sword Nob, the city of the priests, killing its men and women, children and infants, and also its oxen, donkeys, and sheep.
• Num 31:17 : 17 Now, kill every male among the children, and kill every woman who has had sexual relations with a man.
• Gen 3:17-18 : 17 To Adam He said, 'Because you listened to your wife and ate from the tree about which I commanded you, saying, "You must not eat from it," cursed is the ground because of you; through painful toil you will eat of it all the days of your life.' 18 It will produce thorns and thistles for you, and you will eat the plants of the field.
• Isa 14:21-22 : 21 Prepare a place of slaughter for his sons because of the iniquity of their fathers. Let them not rise to possess the land or fill the face of the earth with cities. 22 'I will rise up against them,' declares the LORD of Hosts, 'and I will cut off from Babylon her name and survivors, her offspring and descendants,' declares the LORD.
• Exod 20:5 : 5 You shall not bow down to them or serve them, for I, the LORD your God, am a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers on the children to the third and fourth generations of those who hate Me,
• Lev 27:28-29 : 28 Anything that is devoted to the LORD, whether a person, an animal, or a field from one's possession, cannot be sold or redeemed; everything devoted is most holy to the LORD. 29 No person who has been devoted to destruction for the LORD may be redeemed; they must be put to death.
• Deut 13:15-16 : 15 then you must inquire, investigate, and interrogate thoroughly. If the report is true and confirmed that such a detestable act has been done among you, 16 you must surely strike down the inhabitants of that city with the sword, devoting it and all that is in it, including its livestock, to complete destruction.
• Rom 8:20-22 : 20 For the creation was subjected to futility—not willingly, but because of Him who subjected it—in hope 21 that the creation itself will also be liberated from the bondage to decay into the glorious freedom of God's children. 22 For we know that the whole creation has been groaning together with labor pains until now.