Verse 13

King Rehoboam strengthened his position in Jerusalem and continued to reign. Rehoboam was forty-one years old when he became king, and he reigned for seventeen years in Jerusalem, the city the LORD had chosen from all the tribes of Israel to put His name there. His mother's name was Naamah; she was an Ammonite.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Kong Rehabeam ble sterk i Jerusalem og hersket. Han var førtien år gammel da han begynte å regjere, og han regjerte i sytten år i Jerusalem, byen som Herren hadde valgt ut av alle Israels stammer for å sette sitt navn der. Hans mors navn var Na’ama, ammonitten.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Så styrket kong Rehabeam seg i Jerusalem og regjerte; for Rehabeam var en og førti år gammel da han begynte å regjere, og han regjerte i sytten år i Jerusalem, byen som Herren hadde valgt ut av alle Israels stammer for å sette sitt navn der. Og hans mor het Na'ama, en ammonittiske.

• Norsk King James

  Så styrket kong Rehoboam seg i Jerusalem og regjerte; for Rehoboam var en og førti år gammel da han begynte å regjere, og han regjerte sytten år i Jerusalem, byen HERREN hadde valgt blant alle Israels stammer for å sette sitt navn der. Hans mors navn var Naamah, en ammonitt.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Kong Rehabeam befestet seg i Jerusalem og regjerte. Han var førtien år gammel da han ble konge og regjerte i sytten år i Jerusalem, den byen som Herren hadde utvalgt blant alle Israels stammer for å sette sitt navn der. Hans mor het Na'ama fra Ammon.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Kongen Rehabeam styrket sin stilling i Jerusalem og regjerte der. Rehabeam var enogførti år gammel da han ble konge, og han regjerte i sytten år i Jerusalem, byen som Herren hadde utvalgt av alle Israels stammer for å la sitt navn være der. Hans mor het Na’ama, hun var en ammonitt.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Kong Rehabeam styrket seg i Jerusalem og regjerte. Han var en og førti år gammel da han begynte å regjere, og han regjerte sytten år i Jerusalem, byen som Herren hadde utvalgt blant alle Israels stammer for å sette sitt navn der. Hans mor het Na'ama og var en ammonitt.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Slik styrket kong Rehoboam seg i Jerusalem og regjerte; han var før førti én år da han begynte å regjere, og han regjerte i sytten år i Jerusalem, den byen som Herren hadde utvalgt av alle Israels stammer for å sette sitt navn der. Hans mor het Naamah, en ammonittisk kvinne.

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

  Kong Rehabeam styrket seg i Jerusalem og regjerte. Han var en og førti år gammel da han begynte å regjere, og han regjerte sytten år i Jerusalem, byen som Herren hadde utvalgt blant alle Israels stammer for å sette sitt navn der. Hans mor het Na'ama og var en ammonitt.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Kongen Rehabeam styrket seg i Jerusalem og fortsatte å regjere. Rehabeam var førtien år da han ble konge, og han regjerte i sytten år i Jerusalem, den byen som Herren hadde utvalgt blant alle Israels stammer for å sette sitt navn der. Hans mor het Na’ama og var ammonitt.

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Kong Rehabeam styrket sitt kongedømme i Jerusalem og regjerte. Rehabeam var førtien år gammel da han ble konge, og han regjerte i sytten år i Jerusalem, byen som Herren hadde utvalgt blant alle Israels stammer, for å sette sitt navn der. Hans mor het Naama og var en ammonitt.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Og Kong Rhoboam styrkede sig i Jerusalem og regjerede; thi Rhoboam var eet og fyrretyve Aar gammel, der han blev Konge, og regjerede sytten Aar i Jerusalem, i den Stad, som Herren havde udvalgt af alle Israels Stammer at sætte sit Navn der; og hans Moders Navn var Naama, den Ammonitiske.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  So king Rehoboam strengthened himself in Jerusalem, and reigned: for Rehoboam was one and forty years old when he began to reign, and he reigned seventeen years in Jerusalem, the city which the LORD had chosen out of all the tribes of Israel, to put his name there. And his mother's name was Naamah an Ammonitess.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Så styrket kong Rehabeam seg i Jerusalem og regjerte; for Rehabeam var førtien år gammel da han begynte å regjere, og han regjerte i sytten år i Jerusalem, byen som Herren hadde utvalgt blant alle Israels stammer for å plassere sitt navn der. Hans mor het Na'ama, en ammonitt.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  So King Rehoboam strengthened himself in Jerusalem and reigned; for Rehoboam was forty-one years old when he began to reign, and he reigned seventeen years in Jerusalem, the city which the LORD had chosen out of all the tribes of Israel to put His name there. And his mother's name was Naamah, an Ammonitess.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  So king Rehoboam strengthened himself in Jerusalem, and reigned: for Rehoboam was one and forty years old when he began to reign, and he reigned seventeen years in Jerusalem, the city which the LORD had chosen out of all the tribes of Israel, to put his name there. And his mother's name was Naamah an Ammonitess.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Så styrket kong Rehabeam seg i Jerusalem og regjerte: for Rehabeam var førtien år gammel da han begynte å regjere, og han regjerte sytten år i Jerusalem, byen som Yahweh hadde valgt ut av alle Israels stammer for å sette sitt navn der. Hans mor het Naama og var amonitt.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Kong Rehabeam styrket seg i Jerusalem og regjerte; han var førtito år gammel da han begynte å regjere, og han regjerte i sytten år i Jerusalem, byen som Herren hadde utvalgt blant alle Israels stammer til å sette sitt navn der. Hans mor het Na’ama, en ammonittisk kvinne.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Så styrket kong Rehabeam seg i Jerusalem og regjerte der. Rehabeam var førtien år gammel da han begynte å regjere, og han regjerte sytten år i Jerusalem, byen som Jehova hadde utvalgt blant alle Israels stammer, for å plassere sitt navn der. Hans mor het Na'ama, ammonittinnen.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Så styrket kong Rehabeam seg i Jerusalem og hersket der. Rehabeam var førtién år gammel da han ble konge, og han regjerte i sytten år i Jerusalem, byen som Herren hadde valgt ut av alle Israels stammer for å sette sitt navn der; og hans mor het Na’ama, en ammonittisk kvinne.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Thus was Roboam the kinge stablished in Ierusalem, and reigned. One and fortye yeare olde was Roboam wha he was made kynge, and reigned seuentene yeare at Ierusalem in the cite, which the LORDE had chosen out of all the trybes of Israel, to set his name there. His mothers name was Naema an Ammonitisse:

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  So King Rehoboam was strong in Ierusalem and reigned: for Rehoboam was one and fourtie yere olde, when he began to reigne, and reigned seuenteene yeres in Ierusalem, the citie which the Lorde had chosen out of all the tribes of Israel to put his Name there; his mothers name was Naamah an Ammonitesse.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And so king Rehoboam waxed mightie, & raigned in Hierusalem: And Rehoboam was one and fourtie yeres olde when he began to raigne, and he raigned seuenteene yeres in Hierusalem, the citie which the Lorde had chosen out of all the tribes of Israel to put his name there: And his mothers name was Naama, an Ammonitesse.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  ¶ So king Rehoboam strengthened himself in Jerusalem, and reigned: for Rehoboam [was] one and forty years old when he began to reign, and he reigned seventeen years in Jerusalem, the city which the LORD had chosen out of all the tribes of Israel, to put his name there. And his mother's name [was] Naamah an Ammonitess.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  So king Rehoboam strengthened himself in Jerusalem, and reigned: for Rehoboam was forty-one years old when he began to reign, and he reigned seventeen years in Jerusalem, the city which Yahweh had chosen out of all the tribes of Israel, to put his name there: and his mother's name was Naamah the Ammonitess.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And king Rehoboam strengtheneth himself in Jerusalem, and reigneth; for a son of forty and two years `is' Rehoboam in his reigning, and seventeen years he hath reigned in Jerusalem, the city that Jehovah hath chosen to put His name there, out of all the tribes of Israel, and the name of his mother `is' Naamah the Ammonitess,

• American Standard Version (1901)

  So king Rehoboam strengthened himself in Jerusalem, and reigned: for Rehoboam was forty and one years old when he began to reign, and he reigned seventeen years in Jerusalem, the city which Jehovah had chosen out of all the tribes of Israel, to put his name there: and his mother's name was Naamah the Ammonitess.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  So King Rehoboam made himself strong in Jerusalem and was ruling there. Rehoboam was forty-one years old when he became king, and he was ruling for seventeen years in Jerusalem, the town which the Lord had made his out of all the tribes of Israel, to put his name there; and his mother's name was Naamah, an Ammonite woman.

• World English Bible (2000)

  So king Rehoboam strengthened himself in Jerusalem, and reigned: for Rehoboam was forty-one years old when he began to reign, and he reigned seventeen years in Jerusalem, the city which Yahweh had chosen out of all the tribes of Israel, to put his name there: and his mother's name was Naamah the Ammonitess.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  King Rehoboam solidified his rule in Jerusalem; he was forty-one years old when he became king and he ruled for seventeen years in Jerusalem, the city the LORD chose from all the tribes of Israel to be his home. Rehoboam’s mother was an Ammonite named Naamah.

Referenced Verses

• 1 Kgs 14:21 : 21 Rehoboam son of Solomon reigned in Judah. He was forty-one years old when he became king, and he reigned seventeen years in Jerusalem, the city the LORD had chosen out of all the tribes of Israel to put His Name there. His mother’s name was Naamah; she was an Ammonite.
• 2 Chr 6:6 : 6 But I have chosen Jerusalem for My name to be there, and I have chosen David to rule over My people Israel.'
• Deut 12:5 : 5 Instead, seek the place that the Lord your God will choose from among all your tribes to put His name and make His presence dwell, and go there.
• Deut 12:11 : 11 Then to the place the Lord your God chooses for His name to dwell, you shall bring everything I command you: your burnt offerings and sacrifices, your tithes, your special gifts, and all the choice offerings you have vowed to the Lord.
• Deut 23:3 : 3 No one born of an illegitimate union may enter the assembly of the LORD, even to the tenth generation, none of his descendants may enter the assembly of the LORD.
• 1 Kgs 11:1 : 1 King Solomon loved many foreign women besides Pharaoh's daughter—Moabite, Ammonite, Edomite, Sidonian, and Hittite women.
• Exod 20:24 : 24 Make an altar of earth for Me, and on it you shall sacrifice your burnt offerings and peace offerings, your sheep and your cattle. In every place where I cause My name to be remembered, I will come to you and bless you.
• 2 Chr 13:7 : 7 Then worthless and reckless men gathered around him and opposed Rehoboam, son of Solomon, when Rehoboam was young and inexperienced and could not stand against them.
• Neh 13:1 : 1 On that day, the Book of Moses was read aloud in the hearing of the people, and it was found written in it that no Ammonite or Moabite should ever enter the assembly of God.
• Neh 13:26 : 26 Did not Solomon, king of Israel, sin because of such things? Among the many nations, there was no king like him; he was loved by his God, and God made him king over all Israel. Yet, even he was led into sin by foreign women.
• Ps 48:1-3 : 1 A song, a psalm of the sons of Korah. 2 Great is the LORD and highly praised in the city of our God, His holy mountain. 3 Beautiful in elevation, the joy of the whole earth, Mount Zion in the far north, the city of the great King.
• Ps 78:68-69 : 68 But He chose the tribe of Judah, Mount Zion, which He loved. 69 He built His sanctuary like the heights, like the earth that He established forever.
• Ezek 48:35 : 35 The perimeter of the city shall be 18,000 cubits, and the name of the city from that day shall be: The LORD Is There.