Verse 17

When David saw the angel striking the people, he said to the Lord, "I alone have sinned; I, the shepherd, have acted wickedly. But these sheep, what have they done? Let Your hand fall upon me and my family."

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Da David så engelen som slo folket, sa han til Herren: 'Se, det er jeg som har syndet, og det er jeg som har forbrutt meg. Men disse fårene, hva har de gjort? La din hånd heller ramme meg og min fars hus.'

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  David talte til Herren da han så engelen som slo folket, og han sa: «Se, jeg har syndet, og jeg har gjort ondt; men disse sauene, hva har de gjort? Jeg ber deg, la din hånd være mot meg og mot min fars hus.»

• Norsk King James

  Og David talte til Herren da han så engelen som smidde folket, og sa: Se, jeg har syndet, og jeg har gjort ondt; men disse sauene, hva har de gjort? La hånden din, jeg ber deg, være mot meg og mot min fars hus.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  David sa til Herren da han så engelen som slo folket: Se, jeg har syndet, og jeg har handlet ille. Men disse sauene, hva har de gjort? Jeg ber deg, la din hånd være imot meg og min fars hus.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Da David så engelen som slo folket, sa han til Herren: 'Det er jeg som har syndet, jeg som har gjort ille. Men disse sauene, hva har de gjort? La din hånd komme over meg og min fars hus.'

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  David talte til Herren da han så engelen som slo folket, og sa: Se, jeg har syndet, og jeg har handlet ondt; men disse sauene, hva har de gjort? La din hånd, jeg ber deg, være mot meg og mot min fars hus.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Da David så engelen som rammet folket, talte han til Herren og sa: «Se, jeg har syndet og handlet ondt! Men hva har disse fårene gjort? La din hånd, jeg ber deg, ramme meg og mitt fars hus.»

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

  David talte til Herren da han så engelen som slo folket, og sa: Se, jeg har syndet, og jeg har handlet ondt; men disse sauene, hva har de gjort? La din hånd, jeg ber deg, være mot meg og mot min fars hus.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Da David så engelen som slo folket, talte han til Herren: 'Se, jeg har syndet og handlet ondt, men hva har disse få gjort? La din hånd heller ramme meg og min fars hus.'

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Da David så engelen som slo folket, sa han til Herren: 'Se, det er jeg som har syndet, og det er jeg som har gjort urett; men disse fårene, hva har de gjort? La din hånd heller straffe meg og min fars hus.'

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Og David sagde til Herren, der han saae Engelen, som slog paa Folket, ja han sagde: See, jeg, jeg har syndet, og jeg har handlet ilde, men disse Faar, hvad have de gjort? Kjære, lad din Haand være imod mig og imod min Faders Huus.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And David spake unto the LORD when he saw the angel that smote the people, and said, Lo, I have sinned, and I have done wickedly: but these sheep, what have they done? let thine hand, I pray thee, be against me, and against my father's house.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  David talte til Herren da han så engelen som slo folket, og sa: «Se, jeg har syndet, og jeg har handlet ondt. Men disse fårene, hva har de gjort? Jeg ber, la din hånd være mot meg og min fars hus.»

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  And David spoke to the LORD when he saw the angel who struck the people, and said, Behold, I have sinned, and I have done wickedly: but these sheep, what have they done? let Your hand, I pray You, be against me, and against my father's house.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  And David spake unto the LORD when he saw the angel that smote the people, and said, Lo, I have sinned, and I have done wickedly: but these sheep, what have they done? let thine hand, I pray thee, be against me, and against my father's house.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  David talte til Herren da han så engelen som slo folket, og sa: Se, jeg har syndet, og jeg har gjort urett; men disse sauene, hva har de gjort? La din hånd være imot meg og mot min fars hus.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Da David så engelen som slo folket, sa han til Herren: "Se, jeg har syndet, jeg har gjort ille; men hva har disse fårene gjort? La din hånd være over meg og over min fars hus."

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  David talte til Herren da han så engelen som slo folket, og sa: Se, jeg har syndet, og jeg har handlet dårlig; men hva har disse sauene gjort? La din hånd, jeg ber deg, være mot meg og mot min fars hus.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Da David så engelen som forårsaket ødeleggelsen blant folket, sa han til Herren: Sannelig, synden er min; jeg har gjort galt: men disse er bare får; hva har de gjort? la din hånd være mot meg og mot min familie.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  But whan Dauid sawe the angell that smote the people, he sayde vnto the LORDE: beholde, It is I that haue synned, I haue done the trespace: As for these shepe, what haue they done? Oh let thy hade be agaynst me and agaynst my fathers house.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  And Dauid spake vnto the Lorde (when he sawe the Angel that smote the people) and saide, Behold, I haue sinned, yea, I haue done wickedly: but these sheepe, what haue they done? let thine hand, I pray thee, be against mee and against my fathers house.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And Dauid spake vnto the Lorde, when he saw the angell that smote the people, and saide: Lo, it is I that haue sinned, and that haue done wickedlie: But these sheepe, what haue they done? Let thyne hand I pray thee be against me, and against my fathers house.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And David spake unto the LORD when he saw the angel that smote the people, and said, Lo, I have sinned, and I have done wickedly: but these sheep, what have they done? let thine hand, I pray thee, be against me, and against my father's house.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  David spoke to Yahweh when he saw the angel who struck the people, and said, Behold, I have sinned, and I have done perversely; but these sheep, what have they done? Please let your hand be against me, and against my father's house.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And David speaketh unto Jehovah, when he seeth the messenger who is smiting among the people, and saith, `Lo, I have sinned, yea, I have done perversely; and these -- the flock -- what have they done? Let, I pray Thee, Thy hand be on me, and on the house of my father.'

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And David spake unto Jehovah when he saw the angel that smote the people, and said, Lo, I have sinned, and I have done perversely; but these sheep, what have they done? let thy hand, I pray thee, be against me, and against my father's house.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And when David saw the angel who was causing the destruction of the people, he said to the Lord, Truly, the sin is mine; I have done wrong: but these are only sheep; what have they done? let your hand be against me and against my family.

• World English Bible (2000)

  David spoke to Yahweh when he saw the angel who struck the people, and said, "Behold, I have sinned, and I have done perversely; but these sheep, what have they done? Please let your hand be against me, and against my father's house."

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  When he saw the angel who was destroying the people, David said to the LORD,“Look, it is I who have sinned and done this evil thing! As for these sheep– what have they done? Attack me and my family.”

Referenced Verses

• Ps 74:1 : 1 A contemplation of Asaph. O God, why have You rejected us forever? Why does Your anger burn against the sheep of Your pasture?
• 1 Chr 21:16-17 : 16 David lifted his eyes and saw the angel of the LORD standing between heaven and earth with a drawn sword in his hand stretched out over Jerusalem. Then David and the elders, clothed in sackcloth, fell facedown. 17 David said to God, "Was it not I who gave the command to count the people? I am the one who has sinned and acted wickedly. But these sheep, what have they done? LORD my God, let Your hand fall on me and my family, but do not let this plague remain on Your people."
• 2 Sam 24:10 : 10 David's heart was troubled after he had numbered the people. He said to the Lord, "I have sinned greatly in what I have done. Now, Lord, please take away the guilt of Your servant, for I have acted very foolishly."
• 1 Kgs 22:17 : 17 Then Micaiah said, 'I saw all Israel scattered on the hills like sheep without a shepherd. And the LORD said, “These people have no master; each one should go home in peace.”'
• Gen 44:33 : 33 Now, therefore, please let your servant remain here as a slave to my lord in place of the boy, and let the boy return with his brothers.
• Job 7:20 : 20 If I have sinned, what have I done to you, you who see everything we do? Why have you made me your target? Have I become a burden to you?
• Job 42:6 : 6 Therefore, I despise myself and repent in dust and ashes.
• Ps 44:11 : 11 You make us retreat before the enemy, and those who hate us have plundered us for themselves.
• Ps 51:2-5 : 2 When Nathan the prophet came to him after David had gone to Bathsheba. 3 Be gracious to me, O God, according to your lovingkindness; according to the abundance of your compassion, blot out my transgressions. 4 Wash me thoroughly from my iniquity, and cleanse me from my sin. 5 For I know my transgressions, and my sin is always before me.
• Isa 6:5 : 5 Then I said, "Woe to me! For I am ruined because I am a man of unclean lips, and I dwell among a people of unclean lips, and my eyes have seen the King, the LORD of Hosts."
• Ezek 34:2-6 : 2 Son of man, prophesy against the shepherds of Israel. Prophesy and say to them, the shepherds: This is what the Lord GOD says, 'Woe to the shepherds of Israel who have been feeding themselves! Should not shepherds feed the flock? 3 You eat the fat, wear the wool, and slaughter the fattened animals, but you do not feed the flock. 4 You have not strengthened the weak, healed the sick, bound up the injured, brought back the strays, or searched for the lost. Instead, you have ruled them harshly and brutally. 5 So they were scattered because there was no shepherd, and they became food for all the wild animals; they were scattered. 6 My sheep wandered over all the mountains and on every high hill. My flock was scattered over the whole earth, and no one searched or looked for them.
• Ezek 34:23-24 : 23 I will place over them one shepherd, My servant David, and he will tend them; he will tend them and be their shepherd. 24 I, the LORD, will be their God, and My servant David will be a prince among them. I, the LORD, have spoken.
• Zech 13:7 : 7 Awake, O sword, against My shepherd and against the man who is My companion, declares the LORD of hosts. Strike the shepherd, and the sheep will be scattered; and I will turn My hand against the little ones.
• John 10:11-12 : 11 I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd lays down his life for the sheep. 12 The hired worker, who is not the shepherd and does not own the sheep, sees the wolf coming, abandons the sheep, and runs away. Then the wolf attacks the flock and scatters them.
• 1 Pet 2:24-25 : 24 He Himself bore our sins in His body on the tree, so that we, having died to sins, might live for righteousness. By His wounds, you have been healed. 25 For you were like sheep wandering astray, but now you have returned to the Shepherd and Overseer of your souls.