Verse 3

Tear down their altars, smash their sacred pillars, burn their Asherah poles with fire, cut down their carved idols, and obliterate the names of their gods from those places.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Riv ned deres altere, knus deres steinstøtter, brenn deres Asjera-påler med ild, hugg ned deres gudebilder og utslett navnene deres fra disse stedene.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Dere skal rive ned deres altrene, bryte deres stener, brenne deres lunder med ild, hogge ned de utskårne bildene av deres guder, og utslette deres navn fra disse stedene.

• Norsk King James

  Og dere skal kaste ned deres altere, og knuse deres søyler, og brenne deres asherah-trær med ild; og dere skal hugge ned de graverte bildene av deres guder, og utslette navnene deres fra det stedet.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Dere skal rive ned deres altere, knuse deres støttepilarer, brenne deres Asjerastaver i ild, hugge ned deres utskårne gudebilder og utslette navnet deres fra disse stedene.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Riv ned deres altere, knus deres steinstøtter, brenn deres Asjera-stolper i ilden, hugg ned bildene av deres guder og utslett navnene deres fra det stedet.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Dere skal rive ned deres altrer, knuse deres steinstøtter, brenne deres lunder med ild, hugge ned de utskårne bilder av deres guder og utslette navnene deres fra det stedet.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Dere skal rive ned deres altere, knuse deres søyler og brenne deres hellige lunder med ild; dere skal hugge ned de utskårne bildene av deres guder og utslette deres navn fra disse stedene.

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

  Dere skal rive ned deres altrer, knuse deres steinstøtter, brenne deres lunder med ild, hugge ned de utskårne bilder av deres guder og utslette navnene deres fra det stedet.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Dere skal rive ned deres altere, knuse deres hellige steinsøyler, brenne deres Asherapæler med ild og hugge i stykker deres gudebilder. Slik skal dere slette deres navn fra disse stedene.

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Riv ned altrene deres, knus steinstøttene deres, brenn Asjera-pålene deres med ild, hogg ned billedstøttene av deres guder og utslett navnene deres fra disse stedene.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Og I skulle nedbryde deres Altere, og sønderbryde deres Støtter, og opbrænde deres Lunde med Ild, og afhugge deres Guders udskaarne Billeder, og ødelægge deres Navn af det samme Sted.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And ye shall overthrow their altars, and break their pillars, and burn their groves with fire; and ye shall hew down the graven images of their gods, and stroy the names of them out of that place.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Dere skal rive ned alterene deres, bryte ned steinsøylene deres, brenne deres lundene med ild; dere skal hogge ned de utskårne bildene av deres guder, og utslette navnene deres fra det stedet.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  And you shall tear down their altars, break their pillars, and burn their groves with fire; and you shall cut down the carved images of their gods, and obliterate their names from that place.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  And ye shall overthrow their altars, and break their pillars, and burn their groves with fire; and ye shall hew down the graven images of their gods, and destroy the names of them out of that place.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Dere skal rive ned deres altere, knuse deres steinstøtter, brenne deres Ašerastatuer med ild og hugge ned de utskårne bildene av deres guder; og dere skal utslette deres navn fra disse stedene.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Dere skal rive ned deres altere, knuse deres steinstøtter, brenne deres billedstøtter med ild, hogge ned deres gudebilder og utslette deres navn fra disse stedene.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Dere skal rive ned deres altere, knuse deres steinsøyler, brenne deres Asjera-helligdommer med ild, hogge ned deres utskårne gudebilder, og utslette deres navn fra disse stedene.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Deres altere og steinsøyler skal brytes ned, deres hellige trær brennes med ild, og bildene av deres guder skal hogges ned; dere skal fjerne navnene deres fra det stedet.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  Ouerthrowe their alters and breake their pylers and burne their groues with fyre and hewdowne the ymages off theyr goddes, and brynge the names of them to noughte out of that place.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  And ouerthrowe their altares, and breake downe their pilers, and burne their groues with fyre, and hewe downe the ymages of their goddes, & brynge the names of them to naught out of the same place.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Also ye shall ouerthrowe their altars, and breake downe their pillars, & burne their groues with fire: and ye shall hew downe ye grauen images of their gods, and abolish their names out of that place.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  You shall ouerthrowe their aulters, and breake their pillers, and burne their groues with fire, and you shall hewe downe the grauen images of the gods that they haue, and bryng the names of them to naught out of that place.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And ye shall overthrow their altars, and break their pillars, and burn their groves with fire; and ye shall hew down the graven images of their gods, and destroy the names of them out of that place.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  and you shall break down their altars, and dash in pieces their pillars, and burn their Asherim with fire; and you shall cut down the engraved images of their gods; and you shall destroy their name out of that place.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  and ye have broken down their altars, and shivered their standing pillars, and their shrines ye burn with fire, and graven images of their gods ye cut down, and have destroyed their name out of that place.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  and ye shall break down their altars, and dash in pieces their pillars, and burn their Asherim with fire; and ye shall hew down the graven images of their gods; and ye shall destroy their name out of that place.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  Their altars and their pillars are to be broken down, and their holy trees burned with fire, and the images of their gods cut down; you are to take away their names out of that place.

• World English Bible (2000)

  and you shall break down their altars, and dash in pieces their pillars, and burn their Asherim with fire; and you shall cut down the engraved images of their gods; and you shall destroy their name out of that place.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  You must tear down their altars, shatter their sacred pillars, burn up their sacred Asherah poles, and cut down the images of their gods; you must eliminate their very memory from that place.

Referenced Verses

• Judg 2:2 : 2 But you must not make a covenant with the people who live in this land. Instead, you are to break down their altars. Yet you have not obeyed me. What is this that you have done?'
• Num 33:52 : 52 you must drive out all the inhabitants of the land before you, destroy all their stone images and cast idols, and demolish all their high places.
• Zech 13:2 : 2 On that day, declares the LORD of hosts, I will remove the names of the idols from the land, and they will no longer be remembered. Moreover, I will eliminate the false prophets and the spirit of impurity from the land.
• Ps 16:4 : 4 The sorrows of those who run after another god will multiply; I will not pour out their drink offerings of blood or take their names upon my lips.
• Exod 23:13 : 13 Be careful to do all that I have said to you. Do not invoke the names of other gods; they must not be heard on your lips.
• Jer 17:2 : 2 Even their children remember their altars and their Asherah poles beside the green trees on the high hills.
• Hos 2:17 : 17 From there I will give her vineyards back to her and make the Valley of Achor a door of hope. There she will respond as in the days of her youth, as in the day she came up from the land of Egypt.
• Mic 5:14 : 14 In anger and wrath, I will execute vengeance on the nations that have not obeyed.
• Rev 13:1 : 1 Then I saw a beast rising out of the sea. It had seven heads and ten horns, and on its horns were ten crowns, and on its heads were names of blasphemy.
• Deut 7:5 : 5 Instead, this is what you must do to them: Tear down their altars, smash their sacred pillars, chop down their Asherah poles, and burn their carved images with fire.
• 1 Kgs 15:13 : 13 He also removed his mother Maacah from her position as queen mother because she had made a repulsive image for Asherah. Asa cut down her idol and burned it in the Kidron Valley.
• 2 Kgs 18:4 : 4 He removed the high places, broke the sacred pillars, cut down the Asherah poles, and smashed the bronze serpent that Moses had made, because the people of Israel had been burning incense to it, calling it Nehushtan.
• 2 Kgs 23:14 : 14 He smashed the sacred pillars to pieces, cut down the Asherah poles, and filled their places with human bones.
• 2 Chr 14:3 : 3 He commanded Judah to seek the Lord, the God of their ancestors, and to obey the law and the commandment.
• 2 Chr 19:3 : 3 But there is some good in you, for you have removed the Asherah poles from the land and have set your heart to seek God.
• 2 Chr 31:1 : 1 When all this had been completed, all the Israelites who were present went out to the towns of Judah and broke the sacred pillars, cut down the Asherah poles, and demolished the high places and the altars throughout Judah, Benjamin, Ephraim, and Manasseh, until they had destroyed them completely. Then all the Israelites returned to their own cities, each to their own property.
• 2 Chr 34:3 : 3 In the eighth year of his reign, while he was still young, he began to seek the God of his ancestor David. In the twelfth year, he started to purify Judah and Jerusalem by removing the high places, the Asherah poles, the carved images, and the cast idols.