Verse 21

This temple, which was so exalted, will be appalling to every passerby who sees it. They will say, 'Why has the LORD done such a thing to this land and to this temple?'

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Dette huset, som nå er så høyt, enhver som går forbi det, skal bli forferdet og si: "Hvorfor har Herren gjort slik mot denne byen og dette huset?"

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Dette huset, som var så opphøyet, skal bli til skrekk for enhver som går forbi det. De vil si: "Hvorfor har Herren gjort slik mot dette landet og dette huset?"

• Norsk King James

  Og dette huset, som er høyt, skal bli en skrekk for alle som passerer forbi; så de skal si: Hvorfor har HERREN gjort dette mot dette landet, og mot dette huset?

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Dette huset, som har vært så opphøyd, skal alle som går forbi, undres over og si: Hvorfor har Herren gjort slik mot dette landet og dette huset?

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Og dette huset, høyt som det er, skal alle som går forbi bli forferdet over og si: Hvorfor har Herren gjort slik mot dette land og dette hus?

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Dette huset som er så høyt skal være en undring for hver den som går forbi det. Han skal si: Hvorfor har Herren gjort slik med dette land og dette hus?

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Dette store huset skal være en forbauselse for alle som passerer forbi, slik at de sier: «Hvorfor har Herren gjort dette mot vårt land og dette hus?»

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

  Dette huset som er så høyt skal være en undring for hver den som går forbi det. Han skal si: Hvorfor har Herren gjort slik med dette land og dette hus?

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Dette huset, som har vært høyt ansett, skal enhver som går forbi bli forundret over og spørre: ‘Hvorfor har Herren gjort slik med dette landet og dette huset?’

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Dette huset som er så opphøyet, hver den som går forbi, vil bli forferdet og sier: Hvorfor har Herren gjort slik mot dette landet og dette huset?

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Og dette Huus, som haver været høit, skulle (alle de), som gaae forbi det, grue for og sige: Hvorfor haver Herren gjort saa mod dette Land og mod dette Huus?

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And this house, which is high, shall be an astonishment to every one that passeth by it; so that he shall say, Why hath the LORD done thus unto this land, and unto this house?

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Og dette huset, som er opphøyd, skal bli en forundring for hver den som går forbi det, så de sier: Hvorfor har Herren gjort således mot dette land og dette hus?

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  And this house, which is exalted, shall be an astonishment to everyone who passes by it; so that they will say, Why has the LORD done this to this land and to this house?

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  And this house, which is high, shall be an astonishment to every one that passeth by it; so that he shall say, Why hath the LORD done thus unto this land, and unto this house?

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Dette huset, som er så høyt, enhver som går forbi det, skal bli forbløffet og spørre: Hvorfor har Yahweh gjort slik mot dette landet og dette huset?

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Og dette huset som er så høyt opphøyet, skal vekke undring hos alle som passerer forbi, og de skal si: Hvorfor har Herren gjort slik med dette landet og dette huset?

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Og dette huset, som er så høyt, skal enhver som går forbi, undre seg over og si: «Hvorfor har Herren gjort slik mot dette landet og huset?»

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Og dette huset skal bli en ruinhaug, og hver den som går forbi, vil bli fylt av undring og si: Hvorfor har Herren gjort slik med dette landet og dette huset?

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  And euery one that goeth by, shall be astonnyed at this hye house, and shall hysse at it, and saye: Wherfore hath the LORDE dealte thus with this londe and with this house?

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  And this house which is most hie, shall be an astonishment to euery one that passeth by it, so that he shall say, Why hath the Lorde done thus to this lande, and to this house?

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And this house whiche is most high, shalbe an astonishement to euery one that passeth by, and shal say: Why hath the Lorde dealt on this fashion with this lande, and with this house?

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And this house, which is high, shall be an astonishment to every one that passeth by it; so that he shall say, Why hath the LORD done thus unto this land, and unto this house?

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  This house, which is so high, everyone who passes by it shall be astonished, and shall say, Why has Yahweh done thus to this land, and to this house?

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  `And this house that hath been high, to every one passing by it, is an astonishment, and he hath said, Wherefore hath Jehovah done thus to this land, and to this house?

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And this house, which is so high, every one that passeth by it shall be astonished, and shall say, Why hath Jehovah done thus unto this land, and to this house?

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And this house will become a mass of broken walls, and everyone who goes by will be overcome with wonder, and will say, Why has the Lord done so to this land and to this house?

• World English Bible (2000)

  This house, which is so high, everyone who passes by it shall be astonished, and shall say, 'Why has Yahweh done thus to this land, and to this house?'

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  As for this temple, which was once majestic, everyone who passes by it will be shocked and say,‘Why did the LORD do this to this land and this temple?’

Referenced Verses

• Jer 22:8-9 : 8 Many nations will pass by this city and ask one another, 'Why has the LORD done such a thing to this great city?' 9 And the answer will be: 'Because they abandoned the covenant of the LORD their God and worshiped and served other gods.'
• Jer 22:28 : 28 Is this man Coniah a despised and shattered pot, an object no one cares for? Why are he and his descendants hurled out and cast into a land they do not know?
• Jer 49:17 : 17 Edom will become a desolation; everyone who passes by her will be appalled and hiss because of all her wounds.
• Jer 50:13 : 13 Because of the LORD's wrath, she will not be inhabited but will become completely desolate. Everyone who passes by Babylon will be appalled and will scoff at all her wounds.
• Deut 29:24-28 : 24 And they will answer, 'It is because they abandoned the covenant of the LORD, the God of their ancestors, which He made with them when He brought them out of the land of Egypt. 25 They turned to other gods and worshiped and bowed down to them, gods they did not know and gods the LORD had not given to them.' 26 Therefore the LORD’s anger burned against this land, bringing upon it every curse written in this book. 27 In His anger and great wrath, the LORD uprooted them from their land and cast them into another land, as it is today. 28 The secret things belong to the LORD our God, but the things revealed belong to us and to our children forever, that we may follow all the words of this law.
• 1 Kgs 9:8-9 : 8 And this temple, now exalted, will become a heap of ruins. Everyone who passes by it will be appalled and will hiss, saying, 'Why has the LORD done this to this land and this temple?' 9 And the people will answer, 'Because they abandoned the LORD their God, who brought their ancestors out of Egypt, and they embraced other gods, worshiped them, and served them. That is why the LORD brought all this disaster on them.'
• 2 Chr 29:8 : 8 Therefore, the wrath of the LORD fell upon Judah and Jerusalem, and He made them an object of horror, devastation, and scorn, as you can see with your own eyes.
• Jer 5:19 : 19 And when you ask, 'Why has the Lord our God done all these things to us?' you are to tell them, 'As you have forsaken Me and served foreign gods in your own land, so now you will serve foreigners in a land that is not your own.'
• Jer 13:22 : 22 If you ask yourself, ‘Why has this happened to me?’ it is because of your many sins. Your skirts have been torn off, and your heels have been exposed.
• Jer 16:10-12 : 10 When you tell these people all these words, they will ask you, 'Why has the LORD declared such a great calamity against us? What is our guilt? What is the sin that we have committed against the LORD our God?' 11 Then you are to answer them: 'It is because your ancestors abandoned Me,' declares the LORD, 'and followed other gods, served them, and worshiped them. But they abandoned Me and did not keep My law. 12 And you have behaved even more wickedly than your ancestors, each one following the stubbornness of their own evil heart instead of listening to Me.
• Jer 19:8 : 8 I will make this city desolate and an object of scorn. Everyone who passes by will be appalled and will scoff because of all its wounds.