Verse 1

Now a troublemaker named Sheba, son of Bichri, a Benjamite, happened to be there. He blew the trumpet and declared, "We have no share in David, no inheritance in Jesse's son. Every man to his tent, Israel!"

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Det var en mann ved navn Sjeba, sønn av Bikri, en Benjaminit. Han blåste i hornet og sa: 'Vi har ingen del med David, og ingen arv i Isais sønn. Vend tilbake til teltene deres, Israel! Denne mannen er en opprører; han prøver å skille dere fra kongen.'

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Det var en mann der, en av Belials menn, som het Seba, sønn av Bikri, en benjaminitter. Han blåste i trompeten og sa: Vi har ingen del i David, ingen arv i Isais sønn. Hver mann til sine telt, Israel!

• Norsk King James

  Og det var der en ond mann ved navn Sheba, sønn av Bichri, en benjaminit. Han blåste i en trompet og sa: Vi har ingen del i David, og vi har ingen arv i Isais sønn; hver mann til sitt telt, Israel!

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Det skjedde at en mann av Belials ætt, ved navn Seba, sønn av Bikri, en Benjaminitter, blåste i trompeten og sa: «Vi har ingen del i David, heller ikke noen arv i Isais sønn; Israel, vend hjem, hver til sitt telt!»

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Der var en mann uten ære som het Sjeba, sønn av Bikri, en Benjaminitt. Han blåste i trompeten og sa: 'Vi har ingen del i David, ingen arv i Isais sønn. Hver mann til sine telt, Israel!'

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Det var en mann av ondskapens barn der, som hette Seba, sønn av Bikri, en Benjaminitt. Han blåste i trompeten og sa: Vi har ingen del i David og ingen arv i Isais sønn. Til teltene, Israel!

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Og det skjedde at der var en mann fra Belial, ved navn Sheba, sønn av Bichri, en benjamitt. Han blåste i et horn og sa: «Vi har ingen del i David, og vi har ikke arv i Jeses sønn. Hver mann til sitt telt, Israels folk!»

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

  Det var en mann av ondskapens barn der, som hette Seba, sønn av Bikri, en Benjaminitt. Han blåste i trompeten og sa: Vi har ingen del i David og ingen arv i Isais sønn. Til teltene, Israel!

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Nå var det en usling der som het Sjeba, sønn av Bikri, en benjamitt. Han blåste i hornet og sa: "Vi har ingen del i David, ingen arv i Isais sønn. Hver mann til sitt telt, Israel!"

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Der var en mann uten skrupler der, som het Sjeba, sønn av Bikri, en Benjamini. Han blåste i hornet og sa: 'Vi har ingen del i David, og ingen arv i Isais sønn. Hver mann til sitt telt, Israel!'

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Og det hændte sig, at der var en Belials Mand, hvis Navn var Seba, Bichri Søn, en Mand af Benjamin, og han blæste i Trompeten og sagde: Vi have ingen Deel i David, ei heller have vi Arv i Isai Søn; hver (skynde sig) til sine Pauluner, o Israel!

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And there happened to be there a man of Belial, whose name was Sheba, the son of Bichri, a Benjamite: and he blew a trumpet, and said, We have no part in David, neither have we inheritance in the son of Jesse: every man to his tents, O Israel.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Det var en mann der som hette Seba, sønn av Bikri, av Benjamins stamme, og han blåste i trompeten og sa: «Vi har ingen del i David og ingen arv i Isais sønn. Hver mann til sine telt, Israel.»

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  And there happened to be there a man of Belial, whose name was Sheba, the son of Bichri, a Benjamite; and he blew a trumpet and said, We have no part in David, nor any inheritance in the son of Jesse: every man to his tents, O Israel.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  And there happened to be there a man of Belial, whose name was Sheba, the son of Bichri, a Benjamite: and he blew a trumpet, and said, We have no part in David, neither have we inheritance in the son of Jesse: every man to his tents, O Israel.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Der var det en skruppelløs mann ved navn Sjeba, sønn av Bikri, fra Benjamin-stammen. Han blåste i trompeten og sa: Vi har ingen del i David, heller ikke noen arv i Isais sønn. Hver mann til sine telt, Israel!

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Der ble det kalt fram en uverdig mann, ved navn Sjeba, sønn av Bikri, en benjaminitter. Han blåste i trompeten og sa: 'Vi har ingen del i David, ingen arv i Isais sønn. Til teltene, Israel!'

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Der var det en skamløs mann som hette Sjeba, sønn av Bikri, en benjaminitter. Han blåste i trompeten og sa: Vi har ingen del i David, ingen arv i Isais sønn. Hver mann til sine telt, Israel!

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Nå var det til stede en ubrukelig person ved navn Seba, sønn av Bikri, en benjaminitter. Han blåste i hornet og sa: Vi har ingen del i David, og ingen arv i Isais sønn. Hver mann til sitt telt, Israel!

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  There was a famous man of Belial there, whose name was Seba ye sonne of Bichri, a ma of Iemini, which blewe the trompe, and sayde: We haue no porcion in Dauid, ner inheritaunce in ye sonne of Isai: let euery get him to his tent, O Israel.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Then there was come thither a wicked man (named Sheba the sonne of Bichri, a man of Iemini) and hee blew the trumpet, and saide, Wee haue no part in Dauid, neither haue we inheritance in the sonne of Ishai: euery man to his tents, O Israel.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  When there came thither a certaine man of Belial, named Seba, the sonne of Bichri, a man of Iemini, he blew a trumpet, and said: we haue no part in Dauid, neither haue we inheritaunce in the sonne of Isai: euery man to his tentes, O Israel.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  ¶ And there happened to be there a man of Belial, whose name [was] Sheba, the son of Bichri, a Benjamite: and he blew a trumpet, and said, We have no part in David, neither have we inheritance in the son of Jesse: every man to his tents, O Israel.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  There happened to be there a base fellow, whose name was Sheba, the son of Bichri, a Benjamite: and he blew the trumpet, and said, We have no portion in David, neither have we inheritance in the son of Jesse: every man to his tents, Israel.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And there hath been called there a man of worthlessness, and his name `is' Sheba, son of Bichri, a Benjamite, and he bloweth with a trumpet, and saith, `We have no portion in David, and we have no inheritance in the son of Jesse; each to his tents, O Israel.'

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And there happened to be there a base fellow, whose name was Sheba, the son of Bichri, a Benjamite: and he blew the trumpet, and said, We have no portion in David, neither have we inheritance in the son of Jesse: every man to his tents, O Israel.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  Now by chance there was present a good-for-nothing person named Sheba, the son of Bichri, a Benjamite: and he, sounding the horn, said, We have no part in David, or any interest in the son of Jesse: let every man go to his tent, O Israel.

• World English Bible (2000)

  There happened to be there a base fellow, whose name was Sheba, the son of Bichri, a Benjamite: and he blew the trumpet, and said, "We have no portion in David, neither have we inheritance in the son of Jesse. Every man to his tents, Israel!"

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Sheba’s Rebellion Now a wicked man named Sheba son of Bicri, a Benjaminite, happened to be there. He blew the trumpet and said,“We have no share in David; we have no inheritance in this son of Jesse! Every man go home, O Israel!”

Referenced Verses

• 1 Kgs 12:16 : 16 When all Israel saw that the king refused to listen to them, they answered the king: "What share do we have in David, what part in Jesse's son? To your tents, Israel! Look after your own house, David!" So the Israelites went home.
• Deut 13:13 : 13 If you hear about one of the cities the LORD your God is giving you to live in,
• 2 Chr 10:16 : 16 When all Israel realized that the king had not listened to them, they responded to the king, saying, "What share do we have in David? What inheritance is there for us in the son of Jesse? Every man to your tents, Israel! Now take care of your own house, David!" So all the Israelites returned to their homes.
• Ps 17:13 : 13 Arise, Lord! Confront them, bring them down. With your sword, rescue me from the wicked.
• Ps 34:19 : 19 The Lord is near to the brokenhearted and saves those who are crushed in spirit.
• Prov 24:21-22 : 21 Fear the LORD, my son, as well as the king, and do not associate with rebels. 22 For suddenly their calamity will rise, and who knows the ruin of both of them?
• Prov 25:8 : 8 Do not go hastily to court, lest you do something in the end that leaves you humiliated when your neighbor puts you to shame.
• Prov 26:21 : 21 Charcoal for embers and wood for fire, and a contentious person for kindling strife.
• Hab 1:12-13 : 12 Are You not from eternity, LORD my God, my Holy One? We will not die. LORD, You have appointed them for judgment; You, O Rock, have established them to rebuke. 13 Your eyes are too pure to look on evil, and You cannot tolerate wrongdoing. So why do You tolerate the treacherous? Why are You silent while the wicked swallow up those more righteous than themselves?
• Luke 19:14 : 14 But his citizens hated him and sent a delegation after him, saying, 'We don’t want this man to reign over us.'
• Luke 19:27 : 27 'But as for these enemies of mine who didn’t want me to reign over them—bring them here and slaughter them in my presence.'
• Judg 3:27 : 27 When he arrived there, he blew a trumpet in the hill country of Ephraim, and the Israelites went down with him from the hills, with him leading them.
• Judg 19:22 : 22 While they were enjoying themselves, some wicked men of the city surrounded the house. They pounded on the door and said to the old man, the owner of the house, "Bring out the man who came to your house, so we can have relations with him."
• 1 Sam 2:12 : 12 'The sons of Eli were wicked men; they did not know the LORD.'
• 1 Sam 22:7-8 : 7 Saul said to his servants who stood around him, 'Listen now, men of Benjamin! Will the son of Jesse give all of you fields and vineyards? Will he make all of you commanders of thousands and commanders of hundreds?' 8 'You have all conspired against me! No one reveals to me when my son makes a covenant with the son of Jesse. None of you feels sorry for me or tells me that my son has stirred up my servant to lie in wait for me, as he does today.'
• 1 Sam 30:22 : 22 Then all the wicked and worthless men among those who had gone with David said, "Since they did not go with us, we will not give them any of the spoil we recovered. However, each man may take his wife and children and leave."
• 2 Sam 15:10 : 10 Then Absalom sent spies throughout all the tribes of Israel with this message: 'As soon as you hear the sound of the trumpet, say, “Absalom is king in Hebron!”'
• 2 Sam 19:41-43 : 41 The king went on to Gilgal, and Chimham went with him. All the people of Judah and half the people of Israel escorted the king. 42 Soon, all the men of Israel came to the king and asked, "Why did our brothers, the men of Judah, steal you away and bring the king and his household across the Jordan, along with all your men?" 43 The men of Judah responded to the men of Israel, "The king is closely related to us. Why are you angry about this matter? Have we eaten any of the king’s provisions, or have we taken anything for ourselves?"
• 2 Sam 23:6 : 6 But wicked people are like thorns cast aside, for they cannot be gathered with the hand.
• 2 Chr 10:6 : 6 Then King Rehoboam consulted the elders who had served his father Solomon during his lifetime, asking, "How would you advise me to answer these people?"