Verse 12

When the army is captured, the king's heart will become proud. Though he will overthrow tens of thousands, he will not remain strong.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Når hæren er slått, skal sør-kongen bli enda mer arrogant. Han skal felle titusener, men han skal ikke handle med styrke.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Og når han har tatt bort mengden, skal hans hjerte bli opphøyd; og han skal kaste ned mange titusen: men han skal ikke bli styrket ved det.

• Norsk King James

  Når han har gjort seg kvitt mengden, skal hjertet hans bli overmodig; han skal styrte mange tusen, men skal ikke bli sterkere av dette.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Når hæren blir tatt bort, skal hans hjerte bli stolt, og han skal felle ti tusen, men ikke få makt.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Når hæren blir beseiret, vil hans hjerte bli stolt, og han vil kaste ned titusener, men han vil ikke vinne overtaket.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Og når han har tatt bort mengden, skal hans hjerte bli løftet opp, og han skal felle mange tusener; men han skal ikke bli styrket av det.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Når han har lagt under seg denne mengden, skal han bli hovmodig og knuse titusenvis, men han vil ikke bli styrket av det.

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

  Og når han har tatt bort mengden, skal hans hjerte bli løftet opp, og han skal felle mange tusener; men han skal ikke bli styrket av det.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Når hæren er slått ned, skal hans hjerte bli stolt, men selv om han dreper titusenvis, skal han ikke vinne seier.

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Når hæren er blitt beseiret, vil hans hjerte fylles av stolthet. Han skal felle titusener, men likevel vil han ikke bli seirende.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Naar den Hob bliver borttagen, skal hans Hjerte ophøie sig, og han skal fælde ti Tusinde, dog ikke bekræftes.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And when he hath taken away the multitude, his heart shall be lifted up; and he shall cast down many ten thousands: but he shall not be strengthened by it.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Når han har beseiret hæren, vil hjertet hans bli opphøyd, og han skal slå ned titusener, men han vil ikke få varig styrke.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  And when he has taken away the multitude, his heart shall be lifted up; and he shall cast down many ten thousands: but he shall not be strengthened by it.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  And when he hath taken away the multitude, his heart shall be lifted up; and he shall cast down many ten thousands: but he shall not be strengthened by it.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Hæren skal bli løftet opp, og hans hjerte skal bli opphøyd; han skal slå flere titusener, men han skal ikke få overtaket.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Når han har fått makt over hæren, vil hans hjerte bli hovmodig. Han skal felle tusener, men styrken hans skal ikke vare.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Når mengden blir opphøyet, vil hans hjerte bli stolt, og han skal felle titusenvis, men han skal ikke seire.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Og hæren vil bli tatt bort, og hans hjerte vil bli opphøyd; han vil være årsaken til titusenvis sitt fall, men han vil ikke være sterk.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  these shal he cary awaye wt greate pryde, for so moch as he hath cast downe so many thousandes, neuertheles he shall not preuayle.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Then the multitude shall be proude, and their heart shall be lifted vp: for hee shall cast downe thousands: but he shall not still preuaile.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Then the multitude shalbe proude, and their heartes shalbe lifted vp, for he shall cast downe thousandes: but he shall not still preuayle.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  [And] when he hath taken away the multitude, his heart shall be lifted up; and he shall cast down [many] ten thousands: but he shall not be strengthened [by it].

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  The multitude shall be lifted up, and his heart shall be exalted; and he shall cast down tens of thousands, but he shall not prevail.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  and he hath carried away the multitude, his heart is high, and he hath caused myriads to fall, and he doth not become strong.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And the multitude shall be lifted up, and his heart shall be exalted; and he shall cast down tens of thousands, but he shall not prevail.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And the army will be taken away, and his heart will be uplifted: he will be the cause of the downfall of tens of thousands, but he will not be strong.

• World English Bible (2000)

  The multitude shall be lifted up, and his heart shall be exalted; and he shall cast down tens of thousands, but he shall not prevail.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  When the army is taken away, the king of the south will become arrogant. He will be responsible for the death of thousands and thousands of people, but he will not continue to prevail.

Referenced Verses

• Deut 8:14 : 14 then your heart may grow proud, and you might forget the Lord your God who brought you out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of slavery.
• 2 Kgs 14:10 : 10 You have indeed defeated Edom, and now you are arrogant. Be content with your glory and stay at home. Why bring disaster on yourself and Judah as well?'
• 2 Chr 25:19 : 19 You say to yourself that you have defeated Edom, and now you are arrogant and proud. But stay at home! Why provoke disaster so that you and Judah will fall?
• 2 Chr 26:16 : 16 But after Uzziah became strong, his heart was lifted up with pride, leading to his downfall. He was unfaithful to the Lord his God and entered the temple of the Lord to burn incense on the altar of incense.
• 2 Chr 32:25 : 25 But Hezekiah did not respond to the kindness shown to him, for his heart was proud. Therefore, wrath came upon him and upon Judah and Jerusalem.
• Prov 16:18 : 18 Pride goes before destruction, and a haughty spirit before a fall.
• Isa 10:7-9 : 7 But this is not what he intends, nor does he plan it in his heart. Instead, his purpose is to destroy and to cut off many nations. 8 For he says, 'Are not all my princes kings? 9 Is not Calno like Carchemish? Is not Hamath like Arpad? And is not Samaria like Damascus? 10 Just as my hand seized the kingdoms of idols, whose carved images exceeded those of Jerusalem and Samaria, 11 shall I not do to Jerusalem and her idols as I have done to Samaria and her images? 12 When the Lord has finished all His work against Mount Zion and Jerusalem, He will punish the pride of the king of Assyria's heart and the glory of his haughty eyes.
• Ezek 28:2 : 2 Son of man, say to the ruler of Tyre, 'This is what the Lord GOD says: Because your heart has grown proud, and you have said, “I am a god; I sit in the seat of gods, in the heart of the seas,” but you are a man and not a god, though you have set your heart as if it were the heart of a god—
• Ezek 28:5 : 5 By your great skill in trading, you have increased your wealth, and your heart has grown proud because of your wealth.
• Ezek 28:17 : 17 Your heart became proud because of your beauty; you corrupted your wisdom on account of your splendor. So I threw you to the earth; I made you a spectacle before kings.
• Dan 5:19-20 : 19 Because of the greatness that He gave him, all peoples, nations, and languages trembled and feared before him. He killed whomever he wanted, spared whomever he wanted, exalted whomever he wanted, and humbled whomever he wanted. 20 But when his heart became arrogant and his spirit hardened with pride, he was deposed from his royal throne, and his glory was taken from him.
• Dan 5:23 : 23 Instead, you have exalted yourself against the Lord of heaven. You had the vessels from His house brought to you, and you and your nobles, your wives, and your concubines drank wine from them. You praised gods of silver, gold, bronze, iron, wood, and stone, which cannot see, hear, or understand. But the God who holds your breath in His hand and controls all your ways, you have not glorified.
• Dan 8:25 : 25 Through his cunning, he will cause deceit to prosper under his hand, and in his own mind, he will exalt himself. During a time of peace, he will destroy many and rise against the Prince of princes. Yet he will be broken, but not by human hands.
• Hab 2:4-6 : 4 Look! The proud person—his soul is not upright within him, but the righteous one will live by his faith. 5 Indeed, because wine betrays, and an arrogant man is restless, enlarging his appetite like Sheol and never satisfied, he gathers all the nations to himself and collects all peoples as his own. 6 Will not all these take up a taunt against him, with mocking sayings and riddles? They will say, "Woe to him who amasses what is not his! How long will this go on? And who weighs himself down with stolen goods?"
• Acts 12:22-23 : 22 The crowd kept shouting, 'This is the voice of a god, not of a man!' 23 Immediately, an angel of the Lord struck him down because he did not give glory to God. He was eaten by worms and died.
• 1 Tim 3:6 : 6 He must not be a recent convert, so that he does not become conceited and fall into the judgment of the devil.
• 1 Pet 5:5 : 5 In the same way, you younger ones, submit yourselves to the elders. All of you, clothe yourselves with humility toward one another, because God opposes the proud but gives grace to the humble.