Verse 22

As for the people who were left in the land of Judah, whom King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon had left, he appointed Gedaliah son of Ahikam, the son of Shaphan, as governor over them.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Nebukadnesar, kongen av Babylon, utnevnte Gedalja, sønn av Ahikam, sønn av Safan, til guvernør over de mennesker som ble igjen i Juda.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Folket som var igjen i Juda, som Nebukadnesar, kongen av Babylon, hadde latt bli igjen, satte han Gedalja, sønn av Ahikam, sønn av Sjafan, til leder over.

• Norsk King James

  Og når det gjelder folket som ble igjen i Judaland, som Nebukadnesar hadde latt stå, satte han Gedaliah, sønn av Ahikam, sønn til Safan, til hersker.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Overfolket som ble igjen i Juda-landet, satt Nebukadnesar, kongen av Babylon, Gedalja, sønn av Ahikam, Safans sønn, som guvernør over dem.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Nebukadnesar, kongen av Babylon, innsatte Gedalja, sønn av Akikam, sønn av Sjafan, som guvernør over de gjenværende folkene i landet Juda.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Folket som ble igjen i Juda-landet, som Nebukadnesar, kongen av Babylon, hadde latt være igjen, over dem satte han Gedalja, sønn av Ahikam, sønn av Sjafan, som hersker.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Når det gjelder de som ble igjen i Juda, som Nebukadnesar, Babylonkongen, hadde latt være igjen, utnevnte han Gedalia, Ahikams sønn, Shaphans sønn, til guvernør over dem.

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

  Folket som ble igjen i Juda-landet, som Nebukadnesar, kongen av Babylon, hadde latt være igjen, over dem satte han Gedalja, sønn av Ahikam, sønn av Sjafan, som hersker.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Nebukadnesar, kongen av Babylon, satte Gedalja, sønn av Ahikam, sønn av Sjafan, til guvernør over folket som var blitt igjen i landet Juda.

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Dem som ble igjen i Judas land, som kong Nebukadnesar av Babylon hadde latt bli igjen, satte han Gedalja, sønn av Ahikam, sønn av Safan, til å styre over dem.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Men (anlangende) Folket, som blev tilovers i Judæ Land, som Nebucadnezar, Kongen af Babel, lod blive tilovers, over dem satte han Gedalja, Søn af Ahikam, Saphans Søn.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And as for the people that remained in the land of Judah, whom Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon had left, even over them he made Gedaliah the son of Ahikam, the son of Shaphan, ruler.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Og for folket som var igjen i landet Juda, satte Nebukadnesar, kongen av Babylon, Gedalja, sønn av Akikam, sønn av Sjafan, til leder.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  As for the people who remained in the land of Judah, whom Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon had left, he made Gedaliah the son of Ahikam, the son of Shaphan, ruler over them.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  And as for the people that remained in the land of Judah, whom Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon had left, even over them he made Gedaliah the son of Ahikam, the son of Shaphan, ruler.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  For folket som var igjen i landet Juda, som Nebukadnesar, kongen av Babylon, hadde latt bli, satte han Gedalja, sønn av Ahikam, sønn av Sjafan, som guvernør.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Folket som var igjen i Judas land, de som Nebukadnesar, kongen av Babylon, lot være igjen, satte han Gedalja, sønn av Ahikam, sønn av Sjafan, til å styre over dem.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Når det gjelder folket som ble igjen i landet Juda, som Nebukadnesar, kongen av Babylon, lot bli igjen, satte han Gedalja, sønn av Ahikam, sønn av Sjafan, som guvernør over dem.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Hva angår folket som fortsatt bodde i landet Juda, som Nebukadnesar, kongen av Babylon, ikke tok bort, gjorde han Gedalja, sønn av Ahikam, sønn av Sjafan, til hersker over dem.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  But ouer the remnaunt of the people in the londe of Iuda, whom Nabuchodonosor the kynge of Babilon lefte behynde, he set Godolias ye sonne of Ahicam ye sonne of Saphan.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Howbeit there remained people in the land of Iudah, whom Nebuchad-nezzar King of Babel left, and made Gedaliah the sonne of Ahikam the sonne of Shaphan ruler ouer them.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Howebeit, there remayned people in the lande of Iuda, whom Nabuchodonosor king of Babylon left, & made Gedalia the sonne of Ahikam the sonne of Saphan ruler ouer them.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  ¶ And [as for] the people that remained in the land of Judah, whom Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon had left, even over them he made Gedaliah the son of Ahikam, the son of Shaphan, ruler.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  As for the people who were left in the land of Judah, whom Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon had left, even over them he made Gedaliah the son of Ahikam, the son of Shaphan, governor.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And the people that is left in the land of Judah whom Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon hath left -- he appointeth over them Gedaliah son of Ahikam, son of Shaphan.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And as for the people that were left in the land of Judah, whom Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon had left, even over them he made Gedaliah the son of Ahikam, the son of Shaphan, governor.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  As for the people who were still living in the land of Judah, whom Nebuchadnezzar, king of Babylon, did not take away, he made Gedaliah, the son of Ahikam, the son of Shaphan, ruler over them.

• World English Bible (2000)

  As for the people who were left in the land of Judah, whom Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon had left, even over them he made Gedaliah the son of Ahikam, the son of Shaphan, governor.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Gedaliah Appointed Governor Now King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon appointed Gedaliah son of Ahikam, son of Shaphan, as governor over the people whom he allowed to remain in the land of Judah.

Referenced Verses

• Jer 39:14 : 14 They sent and brought Jeremiah from the courtyard of the guard and handed him over to Gedaliah, son of Ahikam, son of Shaphan, to take him home. So he stayed among the people.
• 2 Kgs 22:12 : 12 Then the king commanded Hilkiah the priest, Ahikam son of Shaphan, Achbor son of Micaiah, Shaphan the scribe, and Asaiah, the king’s servant, saying,
• 2 Kgs 25:25 : 25 In the seventh month, Ishmael son of Nethaniah, son of Elishama, of royal descent, came with ten men and struck down Gedaliah. They also killed the Jews and the Chaldeans who were with him at Mizpah.
• 2 Chr 34:20 : 20 Then the king commanded Hilkiah, Ahikam son of Shaphan, Abdon son of Micah, Shaphan the scribe, and Asaiah, the king's servant, saying:
• Jer 26:24 : 24 Nevertheless, Ahikam son of Shaphan supported Jeremiah, so he was not handed over to the people to be put to death.
• Jer 40:5-9 : 5 'If you prefer not to come with me,' he continued, 'then go back to Gedaliah son of Ahikam son of Shaphan, whom the king of Babylon has appointed over the towns of Judah, and stay with him among the people, or go anywhere it seems right to you.' Then the captain of the guard gave him food and a present and sent him on his way. 6 So Jeremiah went to Gedaliah son of Ahikam at Mizpah and stayed with him among the people who were left in the land. 7 When all the army commanders who were in the countryside, they and their men, heard that the king of Babylon had appointed Gedaliah son of Ahikam over the land and had put him in charge of the men, women, children, and the poor of the land who had not been exiled to Babylon, 8 they and their men came to Gedaliah at Mizpah: Ishmael son of Nethaniah, Johanan and Jonathan the sons of Kareah, Seraiah son of Tanhumeth, the sons of Ephai the Netophathite, and Jezaniah son of the Maacathite. 9 Gedaliah son of Ahikam son of Shaphan took an oath to reassure them and their men, saying, 'Do not be afraid to serve the Chaldeans. Stay in the land and serve the king of Babylon, and it will go well for you.' 10 As for me, I will stay at Mizpah to represent you before the Chaldeans who come to us. But you must gather wine, summer fruit, and oil, store them in your containers, and live in the cities you have taken over. 11 When all the Jews in Moab, Ammon, Edom, and all the other lands heard that the king of Babylon had allowed a remnant to remain in Judah and had appointed Gedaliah son of Ahikam son of Shaphan as governor over them, 12 all the Jews returned from all the places where they had been scattered. They came to the land of Judah, to Gedaliah at Mizpah, and gathered an abundance of wine and summer fruit.
• Jer 41:2 : 2 Then Ishmael son of Nethaniah and the ten men who were with him rose up and struck down Gedaliah son of Ahikam, son of Shaphan, with a sword, killing him—the one whom the king of Babylon had appointed over the land.