Verse 12

But leave the stump with its roots in the ground, bound with iron and bronze, surrounded by the tender grass of the field. Let it be drenched with the dew of heaven, and let it live with the animals among the plants of the earth.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Men la stubben med røttene stå igjen i jorden, bundet med bånd av jern og bronse, midt i markens frodige gress; la ham vætes av himmelens dugg, og la ham dele skjebne med dyrene i markens gress.'

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Det var vakre blad, og meget frukt, og i det var føde for alle. Under det hadde markens dyr skygge, og himmelens fugler bodde i dets grener, og alt kjød fikk næring av det.

• Norsk King James

  Bladene var vakre, frukten var mange, og det var mat for alle; dyrene på marken hadde skygge under det, og fuglene i himmelen bygde reir i greinene, og alt liv ble mettet av deg.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Det hadde vakre grener og mye frukt, og det ga næring til alle; dyrene på marken fant skygge under det, og himmelens fugler bodde i grenene, og alt levende ble næret av det.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Men la stumpen med røttene i jorden bli igjen, bundet med jern og bronse, midt i markens gress. La den omvannes av himmelens dugg, og la den få sin del med dyrene i markens planter.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Det hadde vakre blader og mye frukt, og det var mat for alle i det. Dyrene på marken hadde ly under det, og himmelens fugler bodde i dets greiner, og alt levende fikk næring fra det.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Bladene var vakre, og det bar mye frukt, og i det fantes næring til alle; markens dyr søkte skygge under det, og himmelens fugler fant ly i grenene, og all skapning fikk sin føde der.

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

  Det hadde vakre blader og mye frukt, og det var mat for alle i det. Dyrene på marken hadde ly under det, og himmelens fugler bodde i dets greiner, og alt levende fikk næring fra det.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Men la roten og stammen bli igjen i jorden, bundet med jern og bronse, blant gresset på marken. La det bli vått av himmelens dugg, og la det dele sin del med dyrene blant markens planter!

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Likevel, la stumpen av røttene være tilbake i jorden, bundet med jern og bronse, midt i markens grønne gress. La det bli fuktet med himmelens dugg, og la det ha del med dyrene på markens planter.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Grenene derpaa vare deilige, og (der var) megen Frugt paa, og der var Føde for Alle derpaa; derunder var Skygge for Dyrene paa Marken, og i Grenene derpaa boede Himmelens Fugle, og alt Kjød fødtes deraf.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  The leaves thereof were fair, and the fruit thereof much, and in it was meat for all: the beasts of the field had shadow under it, and the fowls of the heaven dwelt in the boughs thereof, and all flesh was fed of it.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Det hadde vakre blader og mye frukt, og i det var føde for alle. Dyrene på marken fant skygge under det, og himmelens fugler bodde i dets grener, og alle levende vesener fikk næring fra det.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  Its leaves were beautiful, and its fruit abundant, and in it was food for all; the beasts of the field had shade under it, and the birds of the heaven dwelt in its branches, and all flesh was fed from it.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  The leaves thereof were fair, and the fruit thereof much, and in it was meat for all: the beasts of the field had shadow under it, and the fowls of the heaven dwelt in the boughs thereof, and all flesh was fed of it.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Løvet på det var vakkert, frukten var rikelig, og i det var det mat for alle: Dyrene på marken fant skygge under det, og himmelens fugler bodde i grenene, og alt levende ble næret fra det.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Det hadde vakre blader, og dets frukt var rik, og det var mat for alle i det: feltets dyr fant skygge under det, og himmelens fugler bosatte seg i grenene, og alt kjøtt ble næret av det.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Det hadde vakre blader og rikelig med frukt; i det var det mat for alle: markens dyr fant skygge under det, og himmelens fugler bodde i dets grener, og alt levende ble næret av det.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Dets blader var vakre og det hadde mye frukt, og i det var det nok mat for alle: dyrene på marken hadde skygge under det, og himmelens fugler hvilte i dets greiner, og det ga mat til alle levende ting.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  his leaues were fayre, he had very moch frute, so yt euery ma had ynough to eate therin. The beastes of the felde had shadowes vnder it, and the foules off the ayre dwelt in the bowes therof. Shortly, all creatures fed of it.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  (4:9) The boughes thereof were faire & the fruite thereof much, and in it was meate for all: it made a shadow vnder it for the beastes of the fielde, and the foules of the heauen dwelt in the boughes thereof, and all flesh fedde of it.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  The leaues therof were fayre, and the fruite therof much, and in it was meate for all: the beastes of the fielde had shadowes vnder it, and the foules of the aire dwelt in the bowes therof: al fleshe fed of it.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  The leaves thereof [were] fair, and the fruit thereof much, and in it [was] meat for all: the beasts of the field had shadow under it, and the fowls of the heaven dwelt in the boughs thereof, and all flesh was fed of it.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  The leaves of it were beautiful, and the fruit of it much, and in it was food for all: the animals of the field had shadow under it, and the birds of the sky lived in the branches of it, and all flesh was fed from it.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  its leaves `are' fair, and its budding great, and food for all `is' in it: under it take shade doth the beast of the field, and in its boughs dwell do the birds of the heavens, and of it fed are all flesh.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  The leaves thereof were fair, and the fruit thereof much, and in it was food for all: the beasts of the field had shadow under it, and the birds of the heavens dwelt in the branches thereof, and all flesh was fed from it.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  Its leaves were fair and it had much fruit, and in it was food enough for all: the beasts of the field had shade under it, and the birds of heaven were resting in its branches, and it gave food to all living things.

• World English Bible (2000)

  The leaves of it were beautiful, and its fruit much, and in it was food for all: the animals of the field had shadow under it, and the birds of the sky lived in its branches, and all flesh was fed from it.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Its foliage was attractive and its fruit plentiful; on it there was food enough for all. Under it the wild animals used to seek shade, and in its branches the birds of the sky used to nest. All creatures used to feed themselves from it.

Referenced Verses

• Ezek 17:23 : 23 I will plant it on the high mountain of Israel. It will bear branches and produce fruit and become a noble cedar. Every bird of every kind will nest under it, taking shelter in the shade of its branches.
• Lam 4:20 : 20 The breath of our nostrils, the LORD’s anointed, was captured in their traps, of whom we said, 'Under his shadow we shall live among the nations.'
• Luke 13:19 : 19 It is like a mustard seed, which a man took and planted in his garden. It grew and became a tree, and the birds perched in its branches.'
• Jer 27:6-7 : 6 Now I have handed over all these lands to Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, my servant. I have even given him the wild animals to serve him. 7 All nations will serve him, his son, and his grandson until the time for his own land comes. Then many nations and great kings will make him their slave.
• Ezek 31:6-7 : 6 All the birds of the sky nested in its branches, every beast of the field gave birth under its boughs, and all the great nations lived in its shade. 7 It was majestic in its size, with long branches, because its roots reached abundant waters.
• Matt 13:32 : 32 Though it is the smallest of all seeds, yet when it grows, it is the largest of garden plants and becomes a tree, so that the birds come and perch in its branches.
• Mark 13:32 : 32 But about that day or hour no one knows—not even the angels in heaven, nor the Son, but only the Father.