Verse 30

It was Hezekiah who blocked the upper outlet of the Gihon spring and channeled the water down to the west side of the City of David. He succeeded in all that he undertook.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Hiskia stengte også vannkilden Gihons øvre kilde og førte vannet ned til Davidsbyen vestover, og han lyktes i alt han foretok seg.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Denne Hiskia stengte også vannløpet fra den øvre Gihon-kilden og ledet det rett ned til den vestlige siden av Davids by. Og Hiskia hadde framgang i alt han gjorde.

• Norsk King James

  Denne Hiskia stoppet også den øvre vannlinjen fra Gihon og brakte det rett ned til vestsiden av Davids by. Hiskia hadde suksess i alle sine verk.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Denne Hiskia stengte også det øvre utløpet av Gihon vannføringen og ledet det ned til vest for Davids by. Og Hiskia lykkes i alt han gjorde.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Det var Esekias som stengte øverste kilde til Gihonvannene og ledet dem nedover til Davids by vestover. Og Esekias lykkes i alt han gjorde.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Denne samme Hiskia stoppet vannløpet til Øvre Gihon og ledet det rett ned til vestsiden av Davids by. Og Hiskia hadde fremgang i alt han gjorde.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Denne Hiskia stengte også den øvre elvearmen av Gihon og førte den rett ned til vestsiden av Davids by. Og Hiskia lyktes i alt han foretok seg.

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

  Denne samme Hiskia stoppet vannløpet til Øvre Gihon og ledet det rett ned til vestsiden av Davids by. Og Hiskia hadde fremgang i alt han gjorde.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Det var Esekias som stengte den øvre uttaket av Gihon-vannet og ledet det rett ned mot Davids by vestover. Esekias hadde fremgang i alt han foretok seg.

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Det var også han, Hiskia, som stengte øvre kilde til Gihon og ledet vannet rett ned til vestenfor Davids by. Hiskia hadde framgang i alt han foretok seg.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Og denne Ezechias tilstoppede og det høie Vandløb i Gihon og førte det lige ned vestenfor Davids Stad; og Ezechias var lykkelig i al sin Gjerning.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  This same Hezekiah also stopped the upper watercourse of Gihon, and brought it straight down to the west side of the city of David. And Hezekiah prospered in all his works.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Denne samme Hiskia stengte også det øvre vannløpet av Gihon og ledet det rett ned mot vest for Davids by. Og Hiskia hadde suksess i alt det han foretok seg.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  This same Hezekiah also stopped the upper watercourse of Gihon and brought it straight down to the west side of the city of David. And Hezekiah prospered in all his works.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  This same Hezekiah also stopped the upper watercourse of Gihon, and brought it straight down to the west side of the city of David. And Hezekiah prospered in all his works.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Denne Hiskia stengte også den øvre kilden til Gihons vann, og ledet dem rett ned på den vestlige siden av Davids by. Hiskia lyktes i alle sine verk.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Og Hiskia stengte selv kilden til vannet i øvre Gihon og ledet det ned mot vest for Davids by, og Hiskia hadde fremgang i alt sitt arbeid;

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Denne samme Esekias stengte også den øverste kilden til Gihon-vannene, og førte dem rett ned på vestsiden av Davids by. Og Esekias hadde fremgang i alt han foretok seg.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Det var Hiskia som stengte den øvre kilden til Gihon-vannet, og førte vannet til den vestlige siden av Davids by. I alt han påtok seg, lyktes Hiskia.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  It is the same Ezechias that couered the hye water condyte in Gihon, and conveyed it vnder on the west syde of ye cite of Dauid: for Ezechias prospered in all his workes.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  This same Hezekiah also stopped the vpper water springs of Gihon, & led them streight vnderneath towarde the citie of Dauid Westwarde. so Hezekiah prospered in all his workes.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  This same Hezekia stopped the vpper water springes of Gihon, and brought them downe to the west side of the citie of Dauid: And Hezekia prospered in all his workes.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  This same Hezekiah also stopped the upper watercourse of Gihon, and brought it straight down to the west side of the city of David. And Hezekiah prospered in all his works.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  This same Hezekiah also stopped the upper spring of the waters of Gihon, and brought them straight down on the west side of the city of David. Hezekiah prospered in all his works.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And Hezekiah himself hath stopped the upper source of the waters of Gihon, and directeth them beneath to the west of the city of David, and Hezekiah prospereth in all his work;

• American Standard Version (1901)

  This same Hezekiah also stopped the upper spring of the waters of Gihon, and brought them straight down on the west side of the city of David. And Hezekiah prospered in all his works.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  It was Hezekiah who had the higher spring of the water of Gihon stopped, and the water taken down on the west side of the town of David. In everything he undertook, Hezekiah did well.

• World English Bible (2000)

  This same Hezekiah also stopped the upper spring of the waters of Gihon, and brought them straight down on the west side of the city of David. Hezekiah prospered in all his works.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Hezekiah dammed up the source of the waters of the Upper Gihon and directed them down to the west side of the City of David. Hezekiah succeeded in all that he did.

Referenced Verses

• 1 Kgs 1:33 : 33 the king said to them, "Take my servants with you, have Solomon my son ride on my own mule, and escort him down to Gihon.
• 1 Kgs 1:38 : 38 So Zadok the priest, Nathan the prophet, Benaiah son of Jehoiada, the Cherethites, and the Pelethites went down and had Solomon ride on King David's mule, and they escorted him to Gihon.
• 1 Kgs 1:45 : 45 Zadok the priest and Nathan the prophet have anointed him king at Gihon. They have gone up from there rejoicing, and the city is in an uproar. That is the noise you heard.
• 2 Kgs 20:20 : 20 The rest of the deeds of Hezekiah, including all his achievements—how he made the pool and the conduit to bring water into the city—are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah?
• 2 Chr 32:4 : 4 A large number of people gathered together, and they stopped up all the springs and the stream that flowed through the land, saying, "Why should the kings of Assyria come and find plenty of water?"
• Ps 1:1-3 : 1 Blessed is the man who does not walk in the advice of the wicked, nor stand in the path of sinners, nor sit in the seat of mockers. 2 Instead, his delight is in the law of the LORD, and on His law, he meditates day and night. 3 He is like a tree planted by streams of water, which yields its fruit in its season, and whose leaf does not wither; whatever he does prospers.
• Isa 22:9-9 : 9 You saw the breaches in the city of David were many, and you gathered together water from the lower pool. 10 You counted the houses of Jerusalem and tore down houses to fortify the wall. 11 You made a reservoir between the walls for the water of the old pool, but you did not look to its Maker, nor did you regard the One who formed it long ago.
• Josh 1:7-8 : 7 Only be strong and very courageous, being careful to obey all the law that my servant Moses commanded you. Do not turn from it to the right or to the left so that you may be successful wherever you go. 8 Keep this Book of the Law always on your lips. Meditate on it day and night, so that you may be careful to do everything written in it. Then you will prosper and succeed in all you do.