Verse 16

Now, send word quickly to David, saying, 'Do not spend the night in the wilderness near the fords. Cross over immediately, or the king and all the people with him may be swallowed up.'

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  'Skynd dere og meld til David: 'Ikke bli værende i ørkenen om natten, men dra videre, ellers vil kongen og alle folket som er med ham bli utslettet.'

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  «Send nå raskt bud og si til David: 'Bli ikke over natten i ørkenens vassdrag, men gå raskt over, for at ikke kongen og hele folket som er med ham skal bli utslettet.'»

• Norsk King James

  Send derfor raskt, og si til David: Overnatt ikke denne natten i slettene i ørkenen, men kom deg raskt over; ellers vil kongen bli fortært, og alt folket som er med ham.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Send raskt bud til David og si: Overnatt ikke på slettene i ørkenen, men dra over, så kongen og alle som er med ham, ikke blir ødelagt.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Skynd dere nå å sende bud til David og si: Ikke bli natten over på ørkensletten, men dra over, så ikke kongen og hele folket som er med ham, blir ødelagt.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Send derfor straks og si til David: Bli ikke over natten på slettene i ørkenen, men kom over elven raskt, for at ikke kongen og alle folkene med ham skal bli oppslukt.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  «Send nå bud med det samme og si til David: Ikke slå leir i ørkenens sletter i natt, men kryss over med det samme, for at ikke kongen og alle hans folk skal gå tapt.»

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

  Send derfor straks og si til David: Bli ikke over natten på slettene i ørkenen, men kom over elven raskt, for at ikke kongen og alle folkene med ham skal bli oppslukt.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  'Send nå raskt bud til David og si: Ikke bli i ørkenens vadesteder denne natten. Dra over, for å unngå at kongen og hele folket som er med ham, blir ødelagt.'

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Skynd dere og send bud til David og si til ham: 'Bli ikke natten over ved ørkenens vadesteder. Pass også på å krysse over, for at ikke kongen og hele folket med ham blir utryddet.'

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Saa sender nu hasteligen Bud og lader David tilkjendegive og sige: Bliv ikke inat paa Ørkens slette Marker, men drag vist over, at Kongen ikke skal opsluges, og alt Folket, som er hos ham.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Now therefore send quickly, and tell David, saying, Lodge not this night in the plains of the wilderness, but speedily pass over; lest the king be swallowed up, and all the people that are with him.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Nå, send raskt bud og si til David: Ikke bli i natt på slettene i villmarken, men dra raskt over, så ikke kongen og alle som følger ham blir ødelagt.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  Now therefore send quickly and tell David, saying, Do not lodge this night in the plains of the wilderness, but speedily pass over, lest the king and all the people who are with him be swallowed up.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  Now therefore send quickly, and tell David, saying, Lodge not this night in the plains of the wilderness, but speedily pass over; lest the king be swallowed up, and all the people that are with him.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Send nå raskt og fortell David og si: Bli ikke ved elvekryssene i ødemarken i natt, men gå over, for at kongen ikke blir oppslukt, sammen med alle som er med ham.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Send straks beskjed til David og si: 'Ikke overnatt på slettene i ørkenen i natt, men dra over, for ellers kan både kongen og hele folket med ham bli utslettet.'

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Nå, send raskt og fortell David, og si: Ikke bli her ved vadestedene i ørkenen i natt, men gå over, ellers blir kongen oppslukt og alt folket som er med ham.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Nå må dere raskt sende beskjed til David og si: Ikke hvil ved elveleia mot ødemarken, men kryss over; ellers vil kongen og alt folket med ham gå til grunne.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Sende now therfore in all the haist, and tell Dauid, and saye: Abyde not all nighte in the playne felde of the wyldernes, but get the ouer, that the kynge be not swalowed vp, and all the people that is with him.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Now therefore sende quickely, and shewe Dauid, saying, Tarie not this night in the fieldes of the wildernesse, but rather get thee ouer, lest the King be deuoured and all the people that are with him.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Nowe therfore send quickly, & shewe Dauid, saying: Tarie not this night in ye fieldes of the wildernesse, but get thee ouer, lest the king be deuoured, & all the people that are with him.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  Now therefore send quickly, and tell David, saying, Lodge not this night in the plains of the wilderness, but speedily pass over; lest the king be swallowed up, and all the people that [are] with him.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Now therefore send quickly, and tell David, saying, Don't lodge this night at the fords of the wilderness, but by all means pass over; lest the king be swallowed up, and all the people who are with him.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  and now, send hastily, and declare to David, saying, Lodge not to-night in the plains of the wilderness, and also, certainly pass over, lest there be a swallowing up of the king and of all the people who are with him.'

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Now therefore send quickly, and tell David, saying, Lodge not this night at the fords of the wilderness, but by all means pass over; lest the king be swallowed up, and all the people that are with him.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  So now send the news quickly to David, and say, Do not take your night's rest by the way across the river to the waste land, but be certain to go over; or the king and all the people with him will come to destruction.

• World English Bible (2000)

  Now therefore send quickly, and tell David, saying, 'Don't lodge this night at the fords of the wilderness, but by all means pass over; lest the king be swallowed up, and all the people who are with him.'"

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Now send word quickly to David and warn him,“Don’t spend the night at the fords of the wilderness tonight. Instead, be sure you cross over, or else the king and everyone who is with him may be overwhelmed.”

Referenced Verses

• 2 Sam 15:28 : 28 'Look, I will wait in the wilderness plains until I receive a message from you to tell me what to do.'
• 1 Cor 15:54 : 54 When the perishable has been clothed with the imperishable, and the mortal with immortality, then the saying that is written will be fulfilled: 'Death is swallowed up in victory.'
• 2 Cor 5:4 : 4 For while we are in this tent, we groan and are burdened, because we do not wish to be unclothed but to be clothed instead with our heavenly dwelling, so that what is mortal may be swallowed up by life.
• 1 Sam 20:38 : 38 Then he shouted, 'Hurry! Go quickly! Don’t stop!' The boy picked up the arrows and returned to his master.
• 2 Sam 15:14 : 14 David said to all his servants who were with him in Jerusalem, 'Arise, let us flee, or there will be no escape for us from Absalom. Hurry and leave, or he will quickly overtake us, bring disaster upon us, and strike the city with the edge of the sword.'
• 2 Sam 17:21-22 : 21 After they had left, the two men came up out of the well. They went and informed King David, saying, 'Get up and cross the river quickly, because this is what Ahithophel has advised against you.' 22 So David and all the people with him arose and crossed the Jordan. By daybreak, not a single one was left who had not crossed the Jordan.
• 2 Sam 20:19-20 : 19 I am one of the peaceful and faithful in Israel. You are trying to destroy a city that is a mother in Israel. Why do you want to devour the LORD's inheritance?" 20 Joab replied, "Far be it from me to devour or destroy the city!
• Ps 35:25 : 25 Do not let them say in their hearts, 'Aha, just what we wanted!' Do not let them say, 'We have swallowed him up!'
• Ps 55:8 : 8 See, I would flee far away; I would stay in the wilderness forever. Selah.
• Ps 56:2 : 2 Be gracious to me, O God, for mankind pursues me; all day long an attacker oppresses me!
• Ps 57:3 : 3 I will call to God Most High, to God who accomplishes His purpose for me.
• Prov 6:4-5 : 4 Do not allow sleep to your eyes or slumber to your eyelids. 5 Free yourself like a gazelle from the trap, like a bird from the hand of the fowler.
• Matt 24:16-18 : 16 'then let those who are in Judea flee to the mountains.' 17 'Let no one on the housetop come down to take anything out of their house.' 18 And let the one who is in the field not turn back to get their cloak.