Verse 11

Once again, the king sent another captain with fifty men to Elijah. The captain approached and said to him, 'Man of God, the king says, "Come down quickly!"'

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Så sendte kongen en annen kommandant med femti menn til Elia. Kommandanten sa til ham: 'Mann av Gud, kongen sier: Kom straks ned!'

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Igjen sendte kongen en annen høvedsmann over femti med hans femti menn. Han svarte og sa til ham: Du gudsmann, slik har kongen sagt: Kom ned raskt!

• Norsk King James

  Så sendte kongen igjen en annen kaptein med sine femti menn. Og han svarte og sa til ham: O mann av Gud, kongen har sagt: Kom raskt ned.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Kongen sendte enda en offiser med femti mann. Denne offiseren sa til Elia: 'Guds mann, kongen befaler at du må komme straks ned.'

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Kongen sendte en annen kommandant med femti mann til ham. Han gikk opp og sa til ham: 'Du Guds mann, så sier kongen: Kom straks ned!'

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Kongen sendte igjen en annen høvedsmann med femti mann. Han svarte og sa til ham: O, Guds mann, kongen sier: Kom raskt ned.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Han sendte enda en kaptein med femti menn til ham, og han sa: 'Å, Guds mann, slik har kongen befalt: Kom ned med en snarvei!'

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

  Kongen sendte igjen en annen høvedsmann med femti mann. Han svarte og sa til ham: O, Guds mann, kongen sier: Kom raskt ned.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Igjen sendte kongen en annen høvedsmann over femti med hans femti mann. Han sa til ham: ‘Guds mann, slik sier kongen: Skynd deg og kom ned!’

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Kongen sendte igjen en annen offiser med femti mann. Denne offiseren talte til Elia og sa: 'Guds mann, kongen sier at du straks skal komme ned.'

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Og han sendte atter en anden Høvedsmand over Halvtredsindstyve til ham, og hans Halvtredsindstyve; og han svarede og sagde til ham: Du Guds Mand! saa sagde Kongen: Kom snart ned.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Again also he sent unto him another captain of fifty with his fifty. And he answered and said unto him, O man of God, thus hath the king said, Come down quickly.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Han sendte igjen en annen offiser med femti mann. Denne sa til ham: Du Guds mann, så sier kongen: Kom ned raskt!

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  Again he sent to him another captain of fifty with his fifty. And he answered and said to him, O man of God, thus says the king, Come down quickly.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  Again also he sent unto him another captain of fifty with his fifty. And he answered and said unto him, O man of God, thus hath the king said, Come down quickly.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Igjen sendte han en annen høvedsmann med femti menn. Han sa til ham: Guds mann, slik har kongen sagt: Kom ned raskt.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Kongen sendte en annen offiser med femti mann, og han sa til Elia: 'Du Guds mann, kongen sier: Skynd deg og kom ned.'

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Igjen sendte kongen en annen høvedsmann med femti menn til ham. Han svarte og sa til Eli'a: Du gudsmann, så sier kongen: Kom raskt ned.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Kongen sendte igjen en annen leder over femti med sine femti menn til Elia, og sa: Guds mann, kom raskt ned, sier kongen.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  And agayne he sent another captayne ouer fyftye vnto him, with his fyftye, which answered, and sayde vnto him: Thou man of God, thus sayeth the kynge: Come downe in all the haist.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Againe also he sent vnto him another captaine ouer fiftie, with his fiftie. Who spake, and saide vnto him, O man of God, thus the King commandeth, Come downe quickely.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Againe also he sent vnto him an other captaine ouer fiftie, with his fiftie: And he spake and saide vnto him, O man of God, thus hath the king saide: Make haste, and come downe.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  Again also he sent unto him another captain of fifty with his fifty. And he answered and said unto him, O man of God, thus hath the king said, Come down quickly.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Again he sent to him another captain of fifty and his fifty. He answered him, man of God, thus has the king said, Come down quickly.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And he turneth and sendeth unto him another head of fifty and his fifty, and he answereth and speaketh unto him, `O man of God, thus said the king, Haste, come down.'

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And again he sent unto him another captain of fifty and his fifty. And he answered and said unto him, O man of God, thus hath the king said, Come down quickly.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  Then the king sent another captain of fifty with his fifty men; and he said to Elijah, O man of God, the king says, Come down quickly.

• World English Bible (2000)

  Again he sent to him another captain of fifty and his fifty. He answered him, "Man of God, the king has said, 'Come down quickly!'"

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  The king sent another captain and his fifty soldiers to retrieve Elijah. He went up and told him,“Prophet, this is what the king says,‘Come down at once!’”

Referenced Verses

• 1 Sam 6:9 : 9 Watch to see: if it goes up along the road to its own territory, toward Beth Shemesh, then it is the LORD who has brought this great disaster upon us. But if it does not, then we will know it was not his hand that struck us; it happened by chance.
• 1 Sam 22:17-19 : 17 Then the king ordered the guards standing by him, 'Turn and kill the priests of the Lord, because they are allies of David. They knew he was fleeing but didn’t inform me.' But the king's servants were unwilling to raise their hands to strike the priests of the Lord. 18 The king then commanded Doeg, 'Turn and strike down the priests!' So Doeg the Edomite turned and struck them down. That day he killed eighty-five men who wore the linen ephod. 19 He also put to the sword Nob, the city of the priests, killing its men and women, children and infants, and also its oxen, donkeys, and sheep.
• Prov 29:12 : 12 If a ruler listens to falsehood, all his officials become wicked.
• Isa 26:11 : 11 LORD, Your hand is lifted high, but they do not see it. They will see Your zeal for Your people and be ashamed; the fire reserved for Your enemies will consume them.
• Isa 32:7 : 7 The schemes of the wicked are evil; he devises wicked plans to destroy the poor with lies, even when the plea of the needy is just.
• Jer 5:3 : 3 Lord, are Your eyes not on truth? You struck them, but they felt no pain; You consumed them, but they refused to accept discipline. They hardened their faces more than a rock and refused to repent.
• Matt 2:16 : 16 Then Herod, realizing that he had been deceived by the magi, became furious. He sent orders to kill all the boys in Bethlehem and its vicinity who were two years old and under, according to the time he had determined from the magi.
• Luke 22:63-64 : 63 The men who were holding Jesus began mocking and beating him. 64 They blindfolded him, struck him in the face, and demanded, 'Prophesy! Who hit you?'
• John 18:5-9 : 5 They answered him, 'Jesus the Nazarene.' Jesus said to them, 'I am he.' Judas, the one who betrayed him, was standing with them. 6 When Jesus said to them, 'I am he,' they stepped back and fell to the ground. 7 Jesus asked them again, 'Whom are you looking for?' And they said, 'Jesus the Nazarene.' 8 Jesus answered, 'I told you that I am he. If you are looking for me, let these men go.' 9 This was to fulfill the words he had spoken: 'I have not lost one of those you gave me.' 10 Then Simon Peter, who had a sword, drew it and struck the servant of the high priest, cutting off his right ear. The servant's name was Malchus. 11 But Jesus said to Peter, 'Put your sword back into its sheath! Shall I not drink the cup the Father has given me?' 12 Then the detachment of soldiers, their commander, and the Jewish officers arrested Jesus and bound him.
• Acts 4:16-17 : 16 They said, 'What are we to do with these men? For it is clear to everyone living in Jerusalem that a notable sign has been performed through them, and we cannot deny it.' 17 But to prevent this from spreading any further among the people, let us warn them not to speak to anyone in this name again.