Verse 8

And now you think you can stand firm against the kingdom of the LORD in the hands of David’s descendants because you have a great multitude and golden calves that Jeroboam made for you as gods.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Nå tenker dere å gjøre motstand mot Herrens kongedømme som er i Davids sønners hånd, fordi dere er en stor mengde og har med dere gullkalver som Jeroboam laget til guder for dere.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Og nå tenker dere å stå imot Herrens kongedømme i Davids sønner, og dere er en stor mengde; og med dere er de gullkalfene Jeroboam laget for dere som guder.

• Norsk King James

  Og nå tror dere at dere kan stå imot Herren, Israels Gud, i Davids sønners hender; dere er en stor mengde, og dere har gullkalver med dere, laget av Jeroboam som deres guder.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Nå tror dere at dere kan motstå Herrens rike, som tilhører Davids etterkommere, fordi dere er en stor flokk og har med dere gullkalver som Jeroboam laget som guder for dere.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Nå mener dere å motstå Herrens kongedømme i Davids sønners hender fordi dere er en stor folkemengde, og dere har de gullkalvene som Jeroboam lagde for dere til guder.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Og nå mener dere at dere kan stå imot Herrens rike i hendene på Davids sønner, fordi dere er en stor mengde, og fordi dere har med dere gullkalvene som Jeroboam laget til guder for dere.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Og nå tror dere dere kan motstå HERRENS rike, som hviler i Davids sønners hender, selv om dere er en stor forsamling og har med dere gullkalver, som Jeroboam har gjort til guder for dere.

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

  Og nå mener dere at dere kan stå imot Herrens rike i hendene på Davids sønner, fordi dere er en stor mengde, og fordi dere har med dere gullkalvene som Jeroboam laget til guder for dere.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Og nå ønsker dere å gjøre motstand mot Herrens kongerike i hånden til Davids sønner, mens dere er en stor mengde, og hos dere er gullkalvene som Jeroboam har laget til guder.

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Og nå vil dere gjøre opprør mot Herrens kongedømme, som er i hendene på Davids sønner, fordi dere er mange og har med dere gullkalvene som Jeroboam har laget som guder for dere.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Og nu sige I (ved eder selv), at I ville styrke eder imod Herrens Rige, (som er) under Davids Sønners Magt, fordi I ere en stor Hob og (have) hos eder Guldkalve, som Jeroboam gjorde eder til Guder.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And now ye think to withstand the kingdom of the LORD in the hand of the sons of David; and ye be a great multitude, and there are with you golden calves, which Jeroboam made you for gods.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Og nå tenker dere å stå imot Herrens kongerike som er i Davids sønners hender. Dere er en stor mengde, og dere har med dere gullkalver som Jeroboam laget til dere som guder.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  And now you think to withstand the kingdom of the LORD in the hand of the sons of David; and you are a great multitude, and with you are golden calves, which Jeroboam made for you to be gods.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  And now ye think to withstand the kingdom of the LORD in the hand of the sons of David; and ye be a great multitude, and there are with you golden calves, which Jeroboam made you for gods.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Nå tror dere at dere kan motstå Herrens kongedømme i hendene på Davids sønner; og dere er en stor mengde, og dere har med dere de gullkalvene som Jeroboam laget til guder for dere.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Og nå, mener dere å styrke dere mot Herrens rike i hendene til Davids sønner? Dere er en stor mengde, og med dere har dere gullkalver som Jeroboam laget til dere som guder.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Og nå vil dere stå imot Herrens kongerike i Davids sønners hånd; og dere er en stor skare, og med dere er de gullkalvene som Jeroboam laget for dere som guder.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Og nå har dere til hensikt å gå imot den autoritet som Herren har gitt Davids etterkommere, og dere er mange, og dere har med dere de gullkalvene som Jeroboam laget til deres guder.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Now thinke ye to set youre selues against the kyngdome of the LORDE amonge the sonnes of Dauid, for so moch as there is so greate a multitude of you, and haue ye golden calues yt Ieroboam made for goddes.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Now therefore ye thinke that yee be able to resist against the kingdome of the Lorde, which is in the handes of the sonnes of Dauid, and ye bee a great multitude, and the golden calues are with you which Ieroboam made you for gods.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And now ye say, that ye be able to preuaile against the kingdome of the Lord, which is in the hande of the sonnes of Dauid, and ye be a great multitude, and haue the golden calues which Ieroboam made you for gods.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And now ye think to withstand the kingdom of the LORD in the hand of the sons of David; and ye [be] a great multitude, and [there are] with you golden calves, which Jeroboam made you for gods.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Now you think to withstand the kingdom of Yahweh in the hand of the sons of David; and you are a great multitude, and there are with you the golden calves which Jeroboam made you for gods.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  `And now, ye are saying to strengthen yourselves before the kingdom of Jehovah in the hand of the sons of David, and ye `are' a numerous multitude, and with you calves of gold that Jeroboam hath made to you for gods.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And now ye think to withstand the kingdom of Jehovah in the hand of the sons of David; and ye are a great multitude, and there are with you the golden calves which Jeroboam made you for gods.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And now it is your purpose to put yourselves against the authority which the Lord has put into the hands of the sons of David, and you are a very great number, and you have with you the gold oxen which Jeroboam made to be your gods.

• World English Bible (2000)

  "Now you think to withstand the kingdom of Yahweh in the hand of the sons of David; and you are a great multitude, and there are with you the golden calves which Jeroboam made you for gods.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Now you are declaring that you will resist the LORD’s rule through the Davidic dynasty. You have a huge army, and bring with you the gold calves that Jeroboam made for you as gods.

Referenced Verses

• 1 Kgs 12:28 : 28 After seeking advice, the king made two golden calves. He said to the people, "It is too much for you to go up to Jerusalem. Here are your gods, Israel, who brought you up out of Egypt.
• 2 Chr 11:15 : 15 Jeroboam appointed priests for the high places, for the goat idols, and for the calf idols he had made.
• 2 Chr 14:9-9 : 9 Asa went out to meet him, and they took up positions in the Valley of Zephathah near Mareshah. 10 Asa called to the Lord his God and said, "Lord, there is no one like You to help the powerless against the mighty. Help us, Lord our God, for we rely on You, and in Your name we have come against this vast army. Lord, You are our God; do not let mere humans prevail against You." 11 The Lord struck down the Cushites before Asa and Judah, and the Cushites fled.
• 2 Chr 20:6 : 6 He said: 'LORD, the God of our ancestors, are you not the God in heaven? You rule over all the kingdoms of the nations. In your hand are power and might, and no one can withstand you.'
• 2 Chr 20:12 : 12 Our God, will you not judge them? For we have no power to face this vast army coming against us. We do not know what to do, but our eyes are on you.
• Ps 2:1-6 : 1 Why do the nations rage and the peoples plot in vain? 2 The kings of the earth take their stand, and the rulers gather together against the Lord and against His Anointed One. 3 Let us break their chains and throw off their ropes from us. 4 The One enthroned in heaven laughs; the Lord scoffs at them. 5 Then He speaks to them in His anger and terrifies them in His wrath: 6 I have installed My King on Zion, My holy mountain.
• Ps 33:16 : 16 A king is not saved by a large army; a warrior will not be delivered by great strength.
• Isa 7:6-7 : 6 'Let us invade Judah; let us tear it apart and divide it among ourselves, and make the son of Tabeal king over it.' 7 This is what the Sovereign Lord says: It will not take place; it will not happen.
• Isa 9:6-7 : 6 Of the greatness of his government and peace there will be no end. He will reign on David’s throne and over his kingdom, establishing and upholding it with justice and righteousness from that time on and forever. The zeal of the LORD Almighty will accomplish this. 7 The Lord has sent a word against Jacob, and it will fall upon Israel.
• Hos 8:5-6 : 5 Your calf idol is rejected, Samaria! My anger burns against them. How long will they be unable to attain innocence? 6 This calf comes from Israel! A craftsman made it; it is not God. It will be shattered into pieces—this calf of Samaria.
• Luke 19:14 : 14 But his citizens hated him and sent a delegation after him, saying, 'We don’t want this man to reign over us.'
• Luke 19:27 : 27 'But as for these enemies of mine who didn’t want me to reign over them—bring them here and slaughter them in my presence.'
• 1 Kgs 14:9 : 9 You have done more evil than all who came before you. You have gone and made other gods and cast images to provoke Me to anger, and you have turned your back on Me.
• 2 Chr 9:8 : 8 May the LORD your God be praised! He delighted in you and placed you on his throne as king for the LORD your God. Because of His love for Israel and His desire to uphold them forever, He has made you king over them to govern with justice and righteousness.