Verse 8

People staggered from city to city for water but were not satisfied, yet you did not return to Me,' declares the LORD.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  To eller tre byer bevegde seg til en annen by for å drikke vann, men de fikk ikke nok; men dere vendte ikke om til meg,' sier HERREN.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Så flakket to eller tre byer omkring til én by for å drikke vann; men de ble ikke mette: men dere har ikke vendt tilbake til meg, sier Herren.

• Norsk King James

  Så to eller tre byer vandret til én by for å drikke vann, men de ble ikke tilfredse: likevel har dere ikke vendt tilbake til meg, sier Herren.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  To eller tre byer vandret til én by for å drikke vann, men de ble ikke tilfreds. Likevel vendte dere dere ikke til meg, sier Herren.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  To eller tre byer vaklet av sted til den samme byen for å drikke vann, men de ble ikke mettet, likevel har dere ikke vendt tilbake til meg, sier Herren.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  To eller tre byer vandret til én by for å drikke vann, men de ble ikke tilfredsstilt; likevel har dere ikke vendt tilbake til meg, sier Herren.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Så vandret to eller tre byer til én by for å hente vann, men de ble ikke mette; likevel har dere ikke vendt om til meg, sier HERREN.

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

  To eller tre byer vandret til én by for å drikke vann, men de ble ikke tilfredsstilt; likevel har dere ikke vendt tilbake til meg, sier Herren.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  To eller tre byer vandret til én by for å drikke vann uten å bli mette. Likevel vendte dere ikke tilbake til meg, sier Herren.

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  To eller tre byer flakket hit og dit for å drikke vann, men ble likevel ikke mette, men dere vendte ikke tilbake til meg, sier Herren.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Og to eller tre Stæder vankede omkring til een Stad for at drikke Vand, og mættedes ikke; dog omvendte I eder ikke til mig, siger Herren.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  So two or three cities wandered unto one city, to drink water; but they were not satisfied: yet have ye not returned unto me, saith the LORD.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Så vandret to eller tre byer til én by for å drikke vann, men de ble ikke tilfredsstilt, men dere har likevel ikke vendt tilbake til meg, sier Herren.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  So two or three cities wandered to one city to drink water, but they were not satisfied: yet you have not returned to me, says the LORD.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  So two or three cities wandered unto one city, to drink water; but they were not satisfied: yet have ye not returned unto me, saith the LORD.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Så vaklet to eller tre byer til en by for å drikke vann, og ble ikke tilfredsstilt: Likevel har dere ikke vendt tilbake til meg," sier Yahweh.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Og to eller tre byer vandret til den samme byen for å drikke vann, men de ble ikke tilfreds, og dere har ikke vendt tilbake til meg, sier Jehova.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Så vandret to eller tre byer til én by for å drikke vann, og ble ikke tilfreds: likevel har dere ikke vendt tilbake til meg, sier Jehova.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Så gikk to eller tre byer til én by for å søke vann, og fikk ikke nok: men dere har fortsatt ikke vendt tilbake til meg, sier Herren.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Wherfore two (yee thre) cities came vnto one, to drynke water: but they were not satisfied, yet will ye not turne vnto me, sayeth ye LORDE.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  So two or three cities wandred vnto one citie to drinke water, but they were not satisfied: yet haue ye not returned vnto me, saith the Lord.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  So two or three cities wandred vnto one citie to drinke water, but they were not satisfied: yet haue ye not returned vnto me, sayth the Lorde.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  So two [or] three cities wandered unto one city, to drink water; but they were not satisfied: yet have ye not returned unto me, saith the LORD.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  So two or three cities staggered to one city to drink water, And were not satisfied: Yet you haven't returned to me," says Yahweh.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And wandered have two or three cities, Unto the same city to drink water, And they are not satisfied, And ye have not turned back unto Me, An affirmation of Jehovah.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  So two or three cities wandered unto one city to drink water, and were not satisfied: yet have ye not returned unto me, saith Jehovah.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  So two or three towns went wandering to one town looking for water, and did not get enough: and still you have not come back to me, says the Lord.

• World English Bible (2000)

  So two or three cities staggered to one city to drink water, and were not satisfied: yet you haven't returned to me," says Yahweh.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  People from two or three cities staggered into one city to get water, but remained thirsty. Still you did not come back to me.” The LORD is speaking!

Referenced Verses

• Amos 4:6 : 6 I also gave you cleanness of teeth in all your cities and lack of bread in all your places, yet you did not return to Me,' declares the LORD.
• Hag 1:6 : 6 You have planted much but harvested little. You eat but are never satisfied. You drink but never have enough to be filled. You put on clothes but are not warm. The one who earns wages earns them to put into a bag with holes.
• 1 Kgs 18:5 : 5 Ahab said to Obadiah, "Go through the land to all the springs and brooks. Perhaps we can find grass to keep the horses and mules alive and avoid losing the animals."
• Isa 41:17-18 : 17 The poor and needy search for water, but there is none; their tongues are parched with thirst. But I, the Lord, will answer them; I, the God of Israel, will not forsake them. 18 I will open rivers on the barren heights and springs within the valleys. I will turn the desert into pools of water and the parched ground into flowing springs.
• Jer 3:7 : 7 I thought, 'After she has done all this, she will return to me.' But she did not return, and her unfaithful sister Judah saw it.
• Jer 14:3-4 : 3 The nobles sent their servants for water; they went to the cisterns but found no water. They returned with their vessels empty; they were ashamed and humiliated, covering their heads. 4 Because the ground is cracked due to the lack of rain in the land, the farmers are ashamed; they cover their heads.
• Jer 23:14 : 14 And among the prophets of Jerusalem I have seen a horrible thing: They commit adultery and walk in lies. They strengthen the hands of evildoers, so that no one turns from their wickedness. They have all become to Me like Sodom, and the inhabitants like Gomorrah.
• Ezek 4:16-17 : 16 Then He said to me, 'Son of man, I am about to cut off the supply of bread in Jerusalem. They will eat bread by weight and in anxiety, and they will drink water by measure and in despair.' 17 'In this way, they will lack bread and water, and they will be appalled at one another and waste away because of their iniquity.'
• Hos 7:10 : 10 Israel’s arrogance testifies against him, yet they do not return to the LORD their God or seek him in all this.
• Amos 4:9-9 : 9 I struck you with blight and mildew; the locust devoured your many gardens, vineyards, fig trees, and olive trees, yet you did not return to Me,' declares the LORD. 10 I sent plagues among you like those in Egypt. I killed your young men with the sword, along with your captured horses. The stench of your camps rose into your nostrils, yet you did not return to Me,' declares the LORD. 11 I overthrew some of you as God overthrew Sodom and Gomorrah. You were like a firebrand snatched from the burning, yet you did not return to Me,' declares the LORD.
• Mic 6:14 : 14 You will eat but not be satisfied, and your emptiness will remain within you. You will store up but not save, and what you do save, I will give over to the sword.