Verse 11

My father laid a heavy yoke on you; I will make it even heavier. My father disciplined you with whips; I will discipline you with scorpions."

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Så nå, min far gjorde deres åk tungt, men jeg vil gjøre det enda tyngre. Min far tukte dere med pisker, men jeg vil tukte dere med skorpioner.'

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Nå vel, min far la et tungt åk på dere, men jeg vil gjøre åket ennå tyngre. Min far tuktet dere med pisker, men jeg vil tukte dere med skorpioner.

• Norsk King James

  For min far la et tungt åk på dere, men jeg vil legge mer til deres åk: min far straffet dere med pisker, men jeg vil straffe dere med scorpioner.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Min far la et tungt åk på dere, men jeg vil legge til vekten; min far tukter dere med pisker, men jeg vil tukte dere med skorpioner.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Min far la en tung byrde på dere, men jeg vil legge enda mer til deres byrde. Min far tuktet dere med pisker, men jeg vil tuktet dere med skorpioner.»

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  For hvor min far la et tungt åk på dere, vil jeg gjøre det enda tyngre. Min far tuktet dere med pisker, men jeg vil tukte dere med skorpioner.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  For slik som min far la et tungt åk på dere, vil jeg gjøre det enda verre; min far straffet dere med pisk, men jeg vil straffe dere med skorpioner.’

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

  For hvor min far la et tungt åk på dere, vil jeg gjøre det enda tyngre. Min far tuktet dere med pisker, men jeg vil tukte dere med skorpioner.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Nå har min far lagt et tungt åk på dere, men jeg vil øke det. Min far tukter dere med pisker, men jeg vil tukte dere med skorpioner.’»

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Nå, min far la på dere et tungt åk, men jeg skal legge enda mer til det; min far tuktet dere med pisker, men jeg vil tukte dere med skorpioner.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Nu da, min Fader lagde eder et svart Aag paa, men jeg, jeg vil lægge til over eders Aag; min Fader tugtede eder med Svøber, men jeg (vil tugte eder) med Skorpioner.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  For whereas my father put a heavy yoke upon you, I will put more to your yoke: my father chastised you with whips, but I will chastise you with scorpions.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Min far la et tungt åk på dere, men jeg vil legge enda mer til åket deres. Min far straffet dere med pisker, men jeg vil straffe dere med skorpioner.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  For my father put a heavy yoke upon you, I will add to your yoke; my father chastised you with whips, but I will chastise you with scorpions.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  For whereas my father put a heavy yoke upon you, I will put more to your yoke: my father chastised you with whips, but I will chastise you with scorpions.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Og nå, når min far la et tungt åk på dere, vil jeg legge enda mer på deres åk; min far tuktet dere med pisker, men jeg skal tukte dere med skorpioner.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Nå har min far lagt et tungt åk på dere, men jeg vil gjøre åket enda tyngre. Min far tuktet dere med pisker, men jeg – med skorpioner.»

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Nå, når min far la et tungt åk på dere, vil jeg legge enda mer til: Min far straffet dere med pisker, men jeg vil straffe dere med skorpioner.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Hvis min far la et tungt åk på dere, vil jeg gjøre det tyngre: min far ga dere straff med pisker, men jeg vil gi dere straff med skorpioner.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Yf my father hath layed an heuy yock vpon you, I wyl make youre yock the more. My father chastened you wt scourges, but I wyl beate you with scorpions.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Now whereas my father did burden you with a grieuous yoke, I will yet increase your yoke: my father hath chastised you with roddes, but I will correct you with scourges.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  For where my father put a heauy yoke vpon you, I will put more to your yoke: My father chastised you with whyppes, but I wyll chastise you with scourges.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  For whereas my father put a heavy yoke upon you, I will put more to your yoke: my father chastised you with whips, but I [will chastise you] with scorpions.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Now whereas my father did lade you with a heavy yoke, I will add to your yoke: my father chastised you with whips, but I [will chastise you] with scorpions.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  and now, my father laid on you a heavy yoke, and I -- I add unto your yoke; my father chastised you with whips, and I -- with scorpions.'

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And now whereas my father did lade you with a heavy yoke, I will add to your yoke: my father chastised you with whips, but I [will chastise you] with scorpions.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  If my father put a hard yoke on you, I will make it harder: my father gave you punishment with whips, but I will give you blows with snakes.

• World English Bible (2000)

  Now whereas my father burdened you with a heavy yoke, I will add to your yoke. My father chastised you with whips, but I [will chastise you] with scorpions.'"

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  My father imposed heavy demands on you; I will make them even heavier. My father punished you with ordinary whips; I will punish you with whips that really sting your flesh.’”

Referenced Verses

• Exod 1:13-14 : 13 The Egyptians forced the Israelites to work as slaves. 14 They made their lives bitter with harsh labor in brick and mortar and with all kinds of work in the fields; in all their harsh labor, the Egyptians worked them ruthlessly.
• Exod 5:5-9 : 5 And Pharaoh said, "Look, the people of the land are now numerous, and you are stopping them from working!" 6 That same day Pharaoh gave this order to the slave drivers and overseers in charge of the people: 7 "You are no longer to supply the people with straw for making bricks; let them go and gather their own straw. 8 But require them to make the same number of bricks as before; don't reduce the quota. They are lazy; that is why they are crying out, 'Let us go and offer sacrifices to our God.' 9 Make the work harder for the people so that they keep working and pay no attention to lies."
• Exod 5:18 : 18 "Now get to work. You will not be given any straw, yet you must produce your full quota of bricks."
• 1 Sam 8:18 : 18 On that day, you will cry out because of the king you have chosen for yourselves, but the LORD will not answer you on that day.
• Isa 47:6 : 6 I was angry with My people, I profaned My heritage and gave them into your hand. You showed them no mercy; you made your yoke very heavy on the elderly.
• Isa 58:6 : 6 Is this not the kind of fasting I have chosen: to loosen the chains of injustice, to untie the cords of the yoke, to set the oppressed free, and to break every yoke?
• Jer 28:13-14 : 13 Go and tell Hananiah, saying, 'This is what the LORD says: You have broken wooden yokes, but in their place you have made iron yokes.' 14 For this is what the LORD of Hosts, the God of Israel, says: 'I have placed an iron yoke on the neck of all these nations, to make them serve Nebuchadnezzar, king of Babylon, and they will serve him. I have even given him control over the beasts of the field.'
• Matt 11:29 : 29 Take My yoke upon you and learn from Me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls.
• Luke 10:19 : 19 Behold, I have given you authority to trample on serpents and scorpions, and over all the power of the enemy; nothing will harm you.
• Rev 9:3 : 3 Out of the smoke, locusts came down to the earth, and they were given power like that of scorpions on the earth.
• Rev 9:5 : 5 They were not allowed to kill them, but to torment them for five months. Their torment was like the torment of a scorpion when it stings someone.
• Rev 9:10 : 10 They had tails with stingers like scorpions, and in their tails, they had power to harm people for five months.