Verse 7

Saul was informed that David had gone to Keilah, and he said, "God has delivered him into my hand, for he has trapped himself by entering a city with gates and bars."

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Saul fikk vite at David var kommet til Ke'ila, og han sa: «Gud har gitt ham i min hånd, for han har lukket seg inne i en by med porter og bommer.»

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Da ble det fortalt Saul at David var kommet til Ke'ila. Og Saul sa: Gud har gitt ham i min hånd, for han har stengt seg inne ved å gå inn i en by med porter og bommer.

• Norsk King James

  Og Saul fikk vite at David var kommet til Keilah. Og Saul sa: Gud har overgitt ham i min hånd; for han er fanget, fordi han har gått inn i en by med porter og låser.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Da Saul fikk høre at David var kommet til Keila, sa han: 'Gud har gitt ham i min hånd, for han er fanget i en by med porter og bommer.'

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Saul fikk høre at David var i Ke'ila, og han sa: «Gud har utlevert ham til meg, for han har stengt seg inne i en by med porter og bommer.»

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Og Saul fikk høre at David var kommet til Ke'ila. Saul sa: Gud har overgitt ham i min hånd, for han har stengt seg inne ved å gå inn i en by med porter og bommer.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Saul fikk vite at David hadde kommet til Keilah, og han sa: 'Gud har levert ham i min hånd, for han er innelåst i en by med porter og sperrer.'

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

  Og Saul fikk høre at David var kommet til Ke'ila. Saul sa: Gud har overgitt ham i min hånd, for han har stengt seg inne ved å gå inn i en by med porter og bommer.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Og det ble fortalt Saul at David var kommet til Ke'ila. Saul sa: "Gud har overgitt ham i min hånd, for han har stengt seg inne ved å gå inn i en by med porter og bommer."

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Saul fikk vite at David hadde kommet til Ke'ila, og han sa: 'Gud har overgitt ham til meg, for han har stengt seg inne i en by med porter og bommer.'

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Da blev det Saul tilkjendegivet, at David var kommen til Keila, og Saul sagde: Gud har overgivet ham i min Haand, thi han er indelukket, idet han er kommen i en Stad med dobbelte Porte og Stænger.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And it was told Saul that David was come to Keilah. And Saul said, God hath delivered him into mine hand; for he is shut in, by entering into a town that hath gates and bars.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Og det ble fortalt Saul at David hadde kommet til Keila, og Saul sa: Gud har gitt ham i min hånd, for han er stengt inne ved å gå inn i en by med porter og bommer.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  And it was told Saul that David had come to Keilah. And Saul said, God has delivered him into my hand; for he is shut in, by entering into a town that has gates and bars.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  And it was told Saul that David was come to Keilah. And Saul said, God hath delivered him into mine hand; for he is shut in, by entering into a town that hath gates and bars.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Saul ble fortalt at David var kommet til Ke'ila. Saul sa: Gud har gitt ham i min hånd; for han er stengt inne ved å gå inn i en by med porter og bommer.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Og Saul fikk beskjed om at David hadde gått inn i Ke'ila, og Saul sa: 'Gud har overgitt ham i min hånd, for han har stengt seg selv inne ved å gå inn i en by med porter og bommer.'

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Det ble fortalt Saul at David var kommet til Ke'ila. Og Saul sa: «Gud har gitt ham i min hånd, for han har stengt seg inne ved å gå inn i en by med porter og bommer.»

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Og Saul fikk beskjed om at David var kommet til Ke'ila. Da sa Saul: Gud har gitt ham i mine hender, for han har gått inn i en by med porter og bommer, og stengt seg inne.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  The was it tolde Saul, that Dauid was come to Cegila, and he sayde: God hath deliuered him in to my hade, for he is shut fast in, now that he is come in to a cite which is kepte wt gates and barres.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  And it was tolde Saul that Dauid was come to Keilah, & Saul sayd, God hath deliuered him into mine hand: for he is shut in, seeing he is come into a citie that hath gates and barres.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And it was tolde Saul that Dauid was come to Keila: And Saul sayde, God hath deliuered him into myne hande: For he is shut in, now that he is come into a towne that hath gates and barres.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  ¶ And it was told Saul that David was come to Keilah. And Saul said, God hath delivered him into mine hand; for he is shut in, by entering into a town that hath gates and bars.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  It was told Saul that David was come to Keilah. Saul said, God has delivered him into my hand; for he is shut in, by entering into a town that has gates and bars.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And it is declared to Saul that David hath come in to Keilah, and Saul saith, `God hath made him known for my hand, for he hath been shut in, to enter into a city of doors and bar.'

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And it was told Saul that David was come to Keilah. And Saul said, God hath delivered him into my hand; for he is shut in, by entering into a town that hath gates and bars.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And news was given to Saul that David had come to Keilah. And Saul said, Now God has given him into my hands; for by going into a walled town with locked doors, he has let himself be shut in.

• World English Bible (2000)

  It was told Saul that David had come to Keilah. Saul said, "God has delivered him into my hand; for he is shut in, by entering into a town that has gates and bars."

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  When Saul was told that David had come to Keilah, Saul said,“God has delivered him into my hand, for he has boxed himself into a corner by entering a city with two barred gates.”

Referenced Verses

• 1 Sam 24:4-6 : 4 He came to the sheepfolds along the way, and there was a cave. Saul went in to relieve himself, while David and his men were sitting in the innermost part of the cave. 5 David’s men said to him, 'This is the day the LORD spoke about when He said, "I will give your enemy into your hands, and you may do to him as you see fit."' Then David arose and secretly cut off a corner of Saul’s robe. 6 Afterward, David's heart troubled him because he had cut off a corner of Saul's robe.
• 1 Sam 26:8-9 : 8 Abishai said to David, "Today God has delivered your enemy into your hand. Now let me pin him to the ground with one thrust of the spear; I won't need to strike him twice." 9 But David said to Abishai, "Do not destroy him, for who can lay a hand on the LORD's anointed and be guiltless?"
• Job 20:5 : 5 that the triumph of the wicked is short-lived, and the joy of the godless lasts only a moment?
• Ps 71:10-11 : 10 For my enemies have spoken against me; those who watch my life conspire together. 11 They say, 'God has forsaken him; pursue him and seize him, for no one will deliver him.'
• Luke 19:43-44 : 43 For the days will come upon you when your enemies will build a barricade against you, surround you, and hem you in on every side. 44 They will crush you and your children within you to the ground. They will not leave one stone on another in you, because you did not recognize the time of your visitation from God.
• Exod 14:3 : 3 Pharaoh will think of the Israelites, 'They are wandering aimlessly in the land; the wilderness has trapped them.'
• Exod 15:9 : 9 The enemy said, 'I will pursue, I will overtake, I will divide the spoils; my desire will be satisfied on them. I will draw my sword; my hand will destroy them.'
• Judg 16:2-3 : 2 When the Gazites were told, 'Samson has come here,' they surrounded the place and waited for him all night at the city gate. They remained quiet throughout the night, saying, 'At dawn, we will kill him.' 3 But Samson lay down until midnight. At midnight, he got up, seized the doors of the city gate along with the two doorposts, pulled them up with the bar, laid them on his shoulders, and carried them to the top of the hill facing Hebron.
• 1 Sam 23:14 : 14 David stayed in the wilderness strongholds and in the hill country of the Wilderness of Ziph. Saul searched for him every day, but God did not hand David over to him.