Verse 7

Ahaziah’s downfall came from God, for when he went to Jehoram, he joined him in meeting Jehu, son of Nimshi, whom the Lord had anointed to destroy the house of Ahab.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Ahasjas fall kom fordi Gud ville det, da han besøkte Joram, for mens han var der, ble han med Joram for å møte Jehu, Nimsjis sønn, som Herren hadde salvet for å ødelegge Akabs hus.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Men Gud sto bak Ahasjas fall ved å komme til Joram. For da han kom, dro han ut med Joram mot Jehu, sønn av Nimsi, som Herren hadde salvet til å utrydde Ahab-huset.

• Norsk King James

  Ahaziahs undergang var fra Gud, fordi han kom sammen med Joram. Da han kom dit, gikk han ut med Jehoram for å møte Jehu, sønnen av Nimshi, som Herren hadde salvet til å utslette Ahab-huset.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Ahasjas besøk til Joram var fra Gud for å føre til hans undergang, for da han kom dit, dro han sammen med Joram mot Jehu, Nimsis sønn, som Herren hadde salvet til å utrydde Akabs hus.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Guds forsyn var anledning for Ahazjas fall ved at han kom til Joram. Da han kom, dro han ut med Joram for å møte Jehu, Nimsjis sønn, som Herren hadde salvet til å gjøre ende på Akabs hus.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Og Ahasjas fall var sendt av Gud ved hans møte med Joram. For da han kom, dro han ut med Joram mot Jehu, sønn av Nimsi, som Herren hadde salvet til å tilintetgjøre Ahabs hus.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Ahaziahs undergang kom fra Gud da han møtte Joram, for da han ankom, dro han ut med Jehoram mot Jehu, Nimsis sønn, som Herren hadde salvet for å utslette Ahab-familien.

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

  Og Ahasjas fall var sendt av Gud ved hans møte med Joram. For da han kom, dro han ut med Joram mot Jehu, sønn av Nimsi, som Herren hadde salvet til å tilintetgjøre Ahabs hus.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Det var fra Gud at Ahaziahs undergang kom ved å dra til Joram. For når han kom dit, gikk han ut med Joram mot Jehu, Nimshis sønn, som Herren hadde salvet til å utrydde Ahab-huset.

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Men Akasjas undergang kom fra Gud, ved hans ankomst til Joram. For da han kom, dro han ut med Joram for å møte Jehu, Nimsjis sønn, som Herren hadde salvet til å utrydde Akabs hus.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Og Ahasias Nedtrædelse var af Gud, at han kom til Joram; thi der han kom, da drog han ud med Joram imod Jehu, Nimsi Søn, som Herren havde salvet til at udrydde Achabs Huus.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And the destruction of Ahaziah was of God by coming to Joram: for when he was come, he went out with Jehoram against Jehu the son of Nimshi, whom the LORD had anointed to cut off the house of Ahab.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Ahasjas undergang kom fra Gud ved at han dro til Joram, for da han kom dit, dro han ut med Joram mot Jehu, sønn av Nimshi, som Herren hadde salvet for å utrydde Ahab-huset.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  And the destruction of Ahaziah was ordained by God through visiting Joram, for when he came, he went out with Jehoram against Jehu the son of Nimshi, whom the LORD had anointed to cut off the house of Ahab.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  And the destruction of Ahaziah was of God by coming to Joram: for when he was come, he went out with Jehoram against Jehu the son of Nimshi, whom the LORD had anointed to cut off the house of Ahab.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Ødeleggelsen av Ahaziah kom fra Gud, fordi han dro til Joram. Da han kom, dro han ut med Joram mot Jehu, Nimsjies sønn, som Herren hadde salvet til å utslette Akabs hus.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Og fra Gud kom Ahaziahs undergang, da han dro til Joram. Og ved hans ankomst dro han ut med Jehoram til Jehu, sønn av Nimsi, som Herren hadde salvet til å utslette huset til Ahab.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Tilintetgjørelsen av Ahasja var fra Gud, ved at han gikk til Joram; for da han kom, dro han ut med Jehoram mot Jehu, sønn av Nimsi, som Jehova hadde salvet til å utrydde Akabs hus.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Nå var det ved Guds formål at Ahazjas reise for å se Joram ble årsaken til hans fall: for da han kom dit, dro han ut med Joram mot Jehu, sønn av Nimsi, som Herren hadde utsett til å ødelegge Ahabs familie.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  For it was ordeyned of God vnto Ochosias, that he shulde come to Ioram, & so to go forth with Ioram agaynst Iehu ye sonne of Nimsi, whom the LORDE had anoynted to rote out the house of Achab.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  And the destruction of Ahaziah came of God in that he went to Ioram: for when he was come, he went forth with Iehoram against Iehu the sonne of Nimshi, whom the Lord had anointed to destroy the house of Ahab.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  At it came of God that Ahaziahu shoulde be dispised for his comming to Iehoram: for when he was come, he went out with Iehoram against Iehu the sonne of Nimsi, whom ye Lord had annointed to destroy the house of Ahab.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And the destruction of Ahaziah was of God by coming to Joram: for when he was come, he went out with Jehoram against Jehu the son of Nimshi, whom the LORD had anointed to cut off the house of Ahab.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Now the destruction of Ahaziah was of God, in that he went to Joram: for when he was come, he went out with Jehoram against Jehu the son of Nimshi, whom Yahweh had anointed to cut off the house of Ahab.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  and from God hath been the destruction of Ahaziah, to come unto Joram: and in his coming he hath gone out with Jehoram unto Jehu son of Nimshi, whom Jehovah anointed to cut off the house of Ahab.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Now the destruction of Ahaziah was of God, in that he went unto Joram: for when he was come, he went out with Jehoram against Jehu the son of Nimshi, whom Jehovah had anointed to cut off the house of Ahab.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  Now by the purpose of God, Ahaziah's journey to see Jehoram was the cause of his downfall: for when he came there, he went out with Jehoram against Jehu, the son of Nimshi, who had been marked out by the Lord for the destruction of the family of Ahab.

• World English Bible (2000)

  Now the destruction of Ahaziah was of God, in that he went to Joram: for when he was come, he went out with Jehoram against Jehu the son of Nimshi, whom Yahweh had anointed to cut off the house of Ahab.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  God brought about Ahaziah’s downfall through his visit to Joram. When Ahaziah arrived, he went out with Joram to meet Jehu son of Nimshi, whom the LORD had commissioned to wipe out Ahab’s family.

Referenced Verses

• 2 Kgs 9:21 : 21 Joram ordered, 'Hitch up my chariot.' When it was hitched up, Joram king of Israel and Ahaziah king of Judah went out, each in his own chariot, to meet Jehu. They found him on the plot of land that had belonged to Naboth the Jezreelite.
• 2 Chr 10:15 : 15 So the king did not listen to the people, for this turn of events was from God, to fulfill the word the Lord had spoken through Ahijah the Shilonite to Jeroboam son of Nebat.
• Ps 9:16 : 16 The nations have sunk into the pit they made; their feet are caught in the net they hid.
• Isa 46:10 : 10 I declare the end from the beginning, and from ancient times what is still to come. I say, 'My purpose will stand, and I will accomplish all that I desire.'
• Hos 14:9 : 9 Ephraim, what more have I to do with idols? I will answer him and care for him. I am like a flourishing cypress; your fruit comes from me.
• Deut 32:35 : 35 Vengeance belongs to Me; I will repay. In due time their foot will slip, for their day of disaster is near, and their doom is quickly approaching.
• Judg 14:4 : 4 Now his father and mother did not know that this was from the LORD, for he was seeking an occasion to confront the Philistines. At that time, the Philistines were ruling over Israel.
• 1 Kgs 12:15 : 15 So the king refused to listen to the people, for this turn of events was from the LORD, to fulfill the word spoken by the LORD through Ahijah the Shilonite to Jeroboam son of Nebat.
• 1 Kgs 19:16 : 16 Anoint Jehu son of Nimshi as king over Israel, and anoint Elisha son of Shaphat from Abel Meholah to be prophet in your place.
• 1 Kgs 22:20 : 20 And the LORD said, ‘Who will entice Ahab to go up and fall at Ramoth Gilead?’ One suggested this, and another suggested that.
• 2 Kgs 9:1-7 : 1 Elisha the prophet called one of the sons of the prophets and said to him, 'Gird your loins, take this flask of oil in your hand, and go to Ramoth-Gilead.' 2 When you arrive there, look for Jehu son of Jehoshaphat son of Nimshi. Go to him, make him rise from among his companions, and lead him into an inner room. 3 Then take the flask of oil and pour it on his head, saying, 'This is what the LORD says: I anoint you as king over Israel.' Then open the door and flee; do not delay! 4 So the young servant of the prophet went to Ramoth-Gilead. 5 When he arrived, he found the commanders of the army sitting together. He said, 'Commander, I have a message for you.' Jehu asked, 'For which one of us?' He replied, 'For you, commander.' 6 Jehu got up and went into the house. The young prophet poured the oil on his head and said, 'This is what the LORD, the God of Israel, says: I anoint you king over the LORD's people, Israel.' 7 You shall strike down the house of your master Ahab, so that I may avenge the blood of My servants the prophets and the blood of all the LORD's servants shed by Jezebel.