Verse 21

They were a great and numerous people, as tall as the Anakites. But the LORD destroyed them before the Ammonites, who drove them out and settled in their place.

Other Translations

  • GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

    Det var et stort, tallrikt folk og høyvokst som anakittene, men Herren utslettet dem fra ammonittenes åsyn, og de overtok deres land og bosatte seg der.

  • Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

    Et stort og mange folk, høye som Anakittene; men Herren ødela dem foran dem, og de tok deres land og bodde i deres sted,

  • Norsk King James

    Et stort og tallrikt folk, høye som Anakim, men Herren ødela dem foran dem, og de overtok dem og bosatte seg i deres sted.

  • Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

    Det var et stort og mektig folk, som anakittene; og Herren ødela dem for deres ansikt, og de drev dem bort og bosatte seg i deres sted,

  • Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

    De var et stort og tallrikt folk, høye som anakittene. Men Herren ødela dem for ammonittene, som drev dem ut og bosatte seg der.

  • Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

    et folk som var stort og mange og høye som anakittene; men Herren ødela dem foran dem, så de tok deres plass og bodde i deres sted,

  • o3-mini KJV Norsk

    et folk som var stort, tallrikt og høyt, lik Anakittene; men HERREN ødela dem, og de tok over og bosatte seg der:

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

    et folk som var stort og mange og høye som anakittene; men Herren ødela dem foran dem, så de tok deres plass og bodde i deres sted,

  • Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

    De var et stort og tallrikt folk, høye som anakittene. Herren ødela dem for ammonittene, og de tok landet i eie og bosatte seg der i stedet for dem.

  • GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

    De var et stort og tallrikt folk, høyreiste som anakittene. Men Herren utryddet dem for ammonittene, så de fordrev dem og bodde der i deres sted.

  • Original Norsk Bibel 1866

    Det var et stort og stærkt og høit Folk, som de Anakim; og dem ødelagde Herren for deres Ansigt, og de fordreve dem og boede i deres Sted;

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    A people great, and many, and tall, as the Anakims; but the LORD stroyed them before them; and they succeed them, and dwelt in their stead:

  • KJV 1769 norsk

    Et folk stort, mange og høye som anakittene, men Herren ødela dem for ammonittene, og de bosatte seg i deres sted;

  • KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

    a people great and many and tall, as the Anakim; but the LORD destroyed them before them, and they succeeded them and dwelt in their place.

  • King James Version 1611 (Original)

    A people great, and many, and tall, as the Anakims; but the LORD destroyed them before them; and they succeeded them, and dwelt in their stead:

  • Norsk oversettelse av Webster

    et folk stort, tallrike og høyvokste som anakittene; men Herren utryddet dem foran dem, og de overtok deres sted og slo seg ned der,

  • Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

    Et stort, tallrikt og høyt folk som anakittene, og Herren utslettet dem for ammonittene, og de fortrengte dem og bosatte seg der i deres sted.

  • Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

    et folk stort, og mange, og høye som anakittene; men Herren ødela dem for dem; og de tok over dem og bodde der i deres sted;

  • Norsk oversettelse av BBE

    De var et stort folk, høye som anakittene, og like mange; men Herren sørget for deres undergang, og ammonittene tok deres plass i landet;

  • Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

    A people that was great, many and taule, as the Enakyms. But the Lorde destroyed them before the Ammonites, and they cast them out and they dwelt there i their steade:

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    which was a people that was greate, many, and of hye stature, as the Enakims.And these ye LORDE destroyed before the, and let them possesse the same, so that they dwelt in their steade.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    A people that was great, and many, and tall, as the Anakims: but the Lord destroyed them before them, and they succeeded them in their inheritance, and dwelt in their stead:

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    A people that was great, many, and tall, as the Anakims: But the Lorde destroyed them before them, and they succeeded them in their inheritaunce, and dwelt in their steade:

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    A people great, and many, and tall, as the Anakims; but the LORD destroyed them before them; and they succeeded them, and dwelt in their stead:

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    a people great, and many, and tall, as the Anakim; but Yahweh destroyed them before them; and they succeeded them, and lived in their place;

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    a people great, and numerous, and tall, as the Anakim, and Jehovah destroyeth them before them, and they dispossess them, and dwell in their stead,

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    a people great, and many, and tall, as the Anakim; but Jehovah destroyed them before them; and they succeeded them, and dwelt in their stead;

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    They were a great people, tall as the Anakim, and equal to them in number; but the Lord sent destruction on them and the children of Ammon took their place, living in their land;

  • World English Bible (2000)

    a people great, and many, and tall, as the Anakim; but Yahweh destroyed them before them; and they succeeded them, and lived in their place;

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    They are a people as powerful, numerous, and tall as the Anakites. But the LORD destroyed the Rephaites in advance of the Ammonites, so they dispossessed them and settled down in their place.

Referenced Verses

  • Deut 1:28 : 28 Where can we go? Our brothers have discouraged us by saying, 'The people are larger and taller than we are, the cities are great and fortified up to the heavens, and we even saw the descendants of the Anakim there.'
  • Deut 2:10-11 : 10 The Emim used to live there, a people great and numerous and as tall as the Anakites. 11 Like the Anakites, they too were considered Rephaim, though the Moabites call them Emim.
  • Deut 2:22 : 22 The LORD did the same for the descendants of Esau who lived in Seir when He destroyed the Horites before them. They drove them out and have lived in their place to this day.
  • Deut 3:11 : 11 For only Og, king of Bashan, remained from the remnant of the Rephaim. Look, his bed was made of iron and is still in Rabbah of the Ammonites. It is nine cubits long and four cubits wide, according to the standard cubit.
  • Judg 11:24 : 24 Do you not take what your god Chemosh gives you? Likewise, we will take possession of whatever the Lord our God has driven out before us.
  • Jer 27:7-8 : 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. 8 But any nation or kingdom that will not serve Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon or place its neck under his yoke—I will punish that nation with sword, famine, and plague, declares the LORD, until I destroy it by his hand.
  • Hab 1:10-11 : 10 They mock kings, and rulers are a joke to them. They laugh at every fortress and build up siege ramps to capture it. 11 Then they sweep by like the wind and pass on; but they are guilty—this strength of theirs is their god.