Verse 14

Joab said, 'I cannot linger here with you.' So he took three spears in his hand and thrust them into Absalom’s heart while he was still alive, hanging in the oak tree.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Joab sa: «Jeg kan ikke vente på deg.» Han tok tre spyd og stakk dem i Absaloms hjerte mens han fortsatt var i live i treet.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Joab sa: Jeg kan ikke kaste bort tiden her med deg. Og han tok tre spyd i hånden og stakk dem i Absaloms hjerte mens han ennå levde i eikens midte.

• Norsk King James

  Da sa Joab: "Jeg kan ikke bli her med deg slik."

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Joab sa: Jeg kan ikke kaste bort tid på dette med deg. Så tok han tre spyd og stakk dem i Absaloms hjerte mens han fortsatt levde i eiken.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Joab svarte: "Jeg vil ikke kaste bort tid med deg." Så tok han tre spyd i hånden og stakk dem i Absaloms hjerte mens han fremdeles hang i treet.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Joab sa: Jeg kan ikke vente slik med deg. Så tok han tre spyd i hånden sin og stakk dem inn i Absaloms hjerte mens han ennå var i live i eiken.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Da sa Joab: «Jeg kan ikke nøle med deg slik.» Han tok tre spyd i hånden og stakk dem gjennom Absaloms hjerte mens han ennå levde midt i eika.

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

  Joab sa: Jeg kan ikke vente slik med deg. Så tok han tre spyd i hånden sin og stakk dem inn i Absaloms hjerte mens han ennå var i live i eiken.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Joab sa: "Jeg kan ikke kaste bort tid på deg." Så tok han tre spyd i hånden og stakk dem gjennom Absaloms hjerte mens han fortsatt levde, hengende i eiken.

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Joab svarte: 'Jeg vil ikke kaste bort tid på dette med deg.' Så tok han tre spyd og stakk dem i Absaloms hjerte mens han ennå var i live i treet.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Da sagde Joab: Jeg kan ikke tøve saaledes hos dig; saa tog han tre smaae Spyd i sin Haand og stødte dem i Absaloms Hjerte, da han endnu levede, midt i Egen.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Then said Joab, I may not tarry thus with thee. And he took three darts in his hand, and thrust them through the heart of Absalom, while he was yet alive in the midst of the oak.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Da sa Joab: Jeg kan ikke kaste bort tid med deg. Og han tok tre spyd i hånden og stakk dem i hjertet på Absalom mens han fortsatt levde i midten av eiken.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  Then Joab said, I cannot linger thus with you. And he took three spears in his hand, and thrust them through the heart of Absalom, while he was still alive in the midst of the oak.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  Then said Joab, I may not tarry thus with thee. And he took three darts in his hand, and thrust them through the heart of Absalom, while he was yet alive in the midst of the oak.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Joab sa: Jeg kan ikke kaste bort tiden med deg. Han tok tre spyd i hånden og stakk dem i hjertet til Absalom mens han ennå levde i midten av eiketreet.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Joab sa: 'Jeg kan ikke kaste bort tid på deg.' Så tok han tre spyd i sin hånd og stakk dem inn i Absaloms hjerte mens han fortsatt var i live i treet.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Da sa Joab, Jeg kan ikke vente slik med deg. Og han tok tre spyd i hånden og stakk dem gjennom Absaloms hjerte, mens han ennå levde, hengende i eiken.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Joab sa: Jeg kunne ha reddet deg fra det. Så tok han tre spyd og stakk dem gjennom Absaloms hjerte mens han fortsatt levde i treet.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Ioab sayde: Not so, I wil vpon him before thy face. Then toke Ioab thre speares in his hande, and thrust Absalom thorow ye hert, while he was yet alyue vpon the Oke.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Then saide Ioab, I will not thus tary with thee; he tooke three dartes in his hande, and thrust them through Absalom, while he was yet aliue in the middes of the oke.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Then sayde Ioab, I may not stand thus tarying with thee: And he toke three dartes in his hande, & thrust them through Absalom whyle he was yet alyue in the middes of the oke.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  Then said Joab, I may not tarry thus with thee. And he took three darts in his hand, and thrust them through the heart of Absalom, while he [was] yet alive in the midst of the oak.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Then said Joab, I may not wait thus with you. He took three darts in his hand, and thrust them through the heart of Absalom, while he was yet alive in the midst of the oak.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And Joab saith, `Not right -- I tarry before thee;' and he taketh three darts in his hand, and striketh them into the heart of Absalom, while he `is' alive, in the midst of the oak.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Then said Joab, I may not tarry thus with thee. And he took three darts in his hand, and thrust them through the heart of Absalom, while he was yet alive in the midst of the oak.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  Then Joab said, I would have made it safe for you. And he took three spears in his hand, and put them through Absalom's heart, while he was still living, in the branches of the tree.

• World English Bible (2000)

  Then Joab said, "I'm not going to wait like this with you." He took three darts in his hand, and thrust them through the heart of Absalom, while he was yet alive in the midst of the oak.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Joab replied,“I will not wait around like this for you!” He took three spears in his hand and thrust them into the middle of Absalom while he was still alive in the middle of the oak tree.

Referenced Verses

• Judg 4:21 : 21 But Jael, the wife of Heber, picked up a tent peg and a hammer, and she went quietly to him while he lay fast asleep, exhausted. She drove the peg through his temple into the ground—and he died.
• Judg 5:26 : 26 She reached for the tent peg, her right hand for the workman's hammer. She struck Sisera, she crushed his head, she shattered and pierced his temple.
• Judg 5:31 : 31 So may all Your enemies perish, O Lord! But may those who love You be like the sun when it rises in its strength. And the land was at peace for forty years.
• 2 Sam 14:30 : 30 Then Absalom said to his servants, 'Look, Joab’s field is next to mine, and he has barley there. Go and set it on fire.' So Absalom’s servants set the field on fire.
• 2 Sam 18:5 : 5 The king commanded Joab, Abishai, and Ittai, 'Be gentle with the young man Absalom for my sake.' All the troops heard the king’s orders concerning Absalom to all the commanders.
• Ps 45:5 : 5 In your majesty ride forth victoriously on behalf of truth, humility, and righteousness; let your right hand perform awesome deeds.
• Matt 12:40 : 40 For just as Jonah was in the belly of the great fish for three days and three nights, so the Son of Man will be in the heart of the earth for three days and three nights.
• 1 Thess 5:3 : 3 While people are saying, "Peace and safety," sudden destruction will come upon them like labor pains on a pregnant woman, and they will not escape.