Verse 3

He commanded Judah to seek the Lord, the God of their ancestors, and to obey the law and the commandment.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Han befalte Juda å søke Herren, deres fedres Gud, og følge loven og budene.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Han fjernet altrene til de fremmede gudene, høydene, brøt ned bildene og hogg ned Asjeraene.

• Norsk King James

  For han fjernet alterene for de fremmede gudene, de høye stedene, knuste bildene, og hogg ned Asherah-stolpene.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Han fjernet de fremmede altrene og høydene, knuste steinstøttene og hugget ned de hellige lundene.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Han befalte Juda å søke Herren, deres fedres Gud, og å følge loven og budene.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  For han fjernet altrene til de fremmede gudene og høydene, rev ned billedstøttene og hogg ned lundene.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  For han fjernet de fremmede guders altere og de høye stedene, nedrev bildene og hugget ned lundene.

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

  For han fjernet altrene til de fremmede gudene og høydene, rev ned billedstøttene og hogg ned lundene.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Han sa til Juda at de skulle søke Herren, sine fedres Gud, og holde loven og budene.

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Han befalte Juda å søke Herren, sine fedres Gud, og overholde loven og budene.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Og han borttog de Fremmedes Altere og Høiene, og sønderbrød Støtterne og afhuggede Lundene.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  For he took away the altars of the strange gods, and the high places, and brake down the images, and cut down the groves:

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Han fjernet altrene til de fremmede gudene og de høye stedene, brøt ned bildesøylene og hogg ned lundene.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  For he took away the altars of the foreign gods, and the high places, and broke down the images, and cut down the groves.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  For he took away the altars of the strange gods, and the high places, and brake down the images, and cut down the groves:

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  For han fjernet de fremmede altrene og offerhaugene, rev ned steinstøttene og hogg ned Asjera-bildene.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Han fjernet de fremmede altrene og offerhaugene, knuste minnesmerkene og hogg ned avgudsstøttene.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  For han fjernet de fremmede altrene og offerhaugene, brøt ned steinstøttene og hogde ned Asjera-stolpene.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  For han fjernet altrene til fremmede guder og de høye stedene, og han lot de oppreiste steinene bli knust og de hellige stolpene bli hogget ned.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  and put awaye the straunge altares, and the hye places, and brake the pilers, and hewed downe the groues,

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  For he tooke away the altars of the strange gods and the hie places, and brake downe the images, and cut downe the groues,

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  For he toke away straunge aulters and the high places, and brake downe the images, and cut downe the groues:

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  For he took away the altars of the strange [gods], and the high places, and brake down the images, and cut down the groves:

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  for he took away the foreign altars, and the high places, and broke down the pillars, and hewed down the Asherim,

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  and turneth aside the altars of the stranger, and the high places, and breaketh the standing-pillars, and cutteth down the shrines,

• American Standard Version (1901)

  for he took away the foreign altars, and the high places, and brake down the pillars, and hewed down the Asherim,

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  For he took away the altars of strange gods and the high places, and had the upright stones broken and the wood pillars cut down;

• World English Bible (2000)

  for he took away the foreign altars, and the high places, and broke down the pillars, and cut down the Asherim,

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  He removed the pagan altars and the high places, smashed the sacred pillars, and cut down the Asherah poles.

Referenced Verses

• Deut 7:5 : 5 Instead, this is what you must do to them: Tear down their altars, smash their sacred pillars, chop down their Asherah poles, and burn their carved images with fire.
• Exod 34:13 : 13 Instead, you must destroy their altars, smash their sacred pillars, and cut down their Asherah poles.
• 1 Kgs 15:12-14 : 12 He expelled the male shrine prostitutes from the land and removed all the idols that his fathers had made. 13 He also removed his mother Maacah from her position as queen mother because she had made a repulsive image for Asherah. Asa cut down her idol and burned it in the Kidron Valley. 14 The high places were not removed, yet Asa’s heart was fully devoted to the LORD all his days.
• 2 Kgs 23:14 : 14 He smashed the sacred pillars to pieces, cut down the Asherah poles, and filled their places with human bones.
• 2 Chr 15:17 : 17 Although the high places were not removed from Israel, Asa’s heart was fully devoted to the LORD all his life.
• 2 Chr 34:4 : 4 In his presence, they tore down the altars of the Baals, and he cut down the incense altars that were above them. He shattered the Asherah poles, the carved images, and the cast idols, crushing them into powder, and he scattered the dust over the graves of those who had sacrificed to them.
• 2 Kgs 18:4 : 4 He removed the high places, broke the sacred pillars, cut down the Asherah poles, and smashed the bronze serpent that Moses had made, because the people of Israel had been burning incense to it, calling it Nehushtan.
• 2 Kgs 23:6 : 6 He brought out the Asherah pole from the house of the Lord to the Kidron Valley outside Jerusalem, burned it in the Kidron Valley, ground it to ashes, and threw the ashes on the graves of the common people.
• Lev 26:30 : 30 I will destroy your high places, cut down your incense altars, and heap your dead bodies on the lifeless forms of your idols, and my soul will reject you.
• Deut 7:25 : 25 You must burn the carved images of their gods in the fire. Do not covet the silver or gold on them, and do not take it for yourself, or you will be ensnared by it. For it is detestable to the LORD your God.
• Judg 6:25-28 : 25 That same night the Lord said to him, 'Take the second bull from your father's herd, the one seven years old. Tear down your father’s altar to Baal and cut down the Asherah pole beside it.' 26 Then build an altar to the Lord your God on the top of this stronghold, laying the stones in an orderly way. Take the second bull and offer it as a burnt offering using the wood of the Asherah pole you cut down. 27 So Gideon took ten of his servants and did as the Lord had told him. But because he was afraid of his family and the men of the city, he did it at night rather than in the daytime. 28 When the men of the city got up early in the morning, they saw that the altar of Baal had been torn down, the Asherah pole was cut down, and the second bull offered on the newly built altar.
• 1 Kgs 11:7-8 : 7 At that time Solomon built a high place for Chemosh, the abomination of Moab, on the hill east of Jerusalem, and for Molech, the abomination of the Ammonites. 8 He did the same for all his foreign wives, who burned incense and offered sacrifices to their gods.
• 1 Kgs 14:22-24 : 22 Judah did evil in the eyes of the LORD. By the sins they committed, they aroused His jealous anger more than their ancestors had done. 23 They also built for themselves high places, sacred stones, and Asherah poles on every high hill and under every spreading tree. 24 There were even male cult prostitutes in the land. They committed all the detestable practices of the nations that the LORD had driven out before the Israelites.