Verse 16

But I will spare a few of them from the sword, famine, and plague so that they may recount all their detestable practices among the nations where they go. Then they will know that I am the LORD.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Men jeg skal la noen få personer slippe unna drap, sult og pest, for å kunne fortelle om sine avskyelige handlinger blant folkene de kommer til, og de skal vite at jeg er Herren.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Men jeg vil la noen få mennesker av dem unnslippe fra sverdet, fra hungersnøden, og fra pesten, for at de kan fortelle om alle sine avskyeligheter blant folkeslagene hvor de kommer, og de skal vite at jeg er Herren.

• Norsk King James

  Men jeg vil la noen få av dem bli igjen fra sverdet, fra hungersnød og fra pest; så de kan forklare sitt folk alle sine avskyeligheter der de kommer, og de skal vite at jeg er Herren.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Men jeg vil la noen få av dem overleve fra sverd, sult og pest, slik at de kan fortelle om alle sine avskyeligheter blant nasjonene hvor de kommer, og de skal vite at jeg er Herren.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Men jeg vil la noen få av dem unnslippe fra sverdet, hungeren og pesten, så de kan fortelle om alle sine avskyeligheter blant nasjonene der de kommer, og de skal skjønne at jeg er Herren.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Men jeg vil la noen få av dem unnslippe sverdet, hungersnøden og pesten, så de kan fortelle om alle sine avskyeligheter blant folkene de kommer til; og de skal kjenne at jeg er Herren.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Men jeg skal la noen få av dem overleve mot sverdet, hungersnøden og pestilensen, for så å kunne fortelle om alle deres avskyeligheter blant hedningene de kommer til, og da skal de vite at jeg er Herren.

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

  Men jeg vil la noen få av dem unnslippe sverdet, hungersnøden og pesten, så de kan fortelle om alle sine avskyeligheter blant folkene de kommer til; og de skal kjenne at jeg er Herren.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Men jeg vil spare noen få av dem fra sverd, sult og pest, så de kan fortelle om sine avskyeligheter blant folkene de kommer til. Da skal de vite at jeg er Herren.

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Men jeg skal la noen få av dem unnslippe fra sverdet, hungersnøden og pesten, så de kan fortelle om alle sine avskyelige gjerninger blant folkene der de kommer. Da skal de vite at jeg er Herren.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Men jeg vil lade faa Folk af dem overblive fra Sværd, fra Hunger og fra Pestilentse, paa det de skulle fortælle alle deres Vederstyggeligheder iblandt Hedningerne, hvor de skulle komme hen, og de skulle fornemme, at jeg er Herren.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  But I will leave a few men of them from the sword, from the famine, and from the pestilence; that they may declare all their abominations among the heathen whither they come; and they shall know that I am the LORD.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Men jeg skal la noen få av dem unnslippe sverdet, hunger og pest, så de kan fortelle om alle sine avskyeligheter blant de folkene de kommer til. Og de skal innse at jeg er Herren.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  But I will leave a few men of them from the sword, from the famine, and from the pestilence; that they may declare all their abominations among the nations where they go; and they shall know that I am the LORD.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  But I will leave a few men of them from the sword, from the famine, and from the pestilence; that they may declare all their abominations among the heathen whither they come; and they shall know that I am the LORD.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Men jeg vil la noen få av dem bli igjen fra sverdet, fra hungersnød og fra pest; slik at de kan fortelle om alle sine avskyeligheter blant nasjonene hvor de kommer; og de skal vite at jeg er Herren.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Men jeg skal la noen få overleve, litt fra sverdet, fra hungersnøden og fra pesten, så de kan fortelle om alle sine avskyeligheter blant nasjonene de kommer til, og de skal forstå at jeg er Herren.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Men jeg vil spare noen få av dem fra sverdet, hungersnøden og pesten for at de kan fortelle om alle sine avskyeligheter blant de folkene de kommer til; og de skal vite at jeg er Herren.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Men noen få av dem vil jeg spare fra sverdet, fra sulten og fra pesten, så de kan kunngjøre alle sine avskyelige handlinger blant de folkene de kommer til; og de skal vite at jeg er Herren.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  But, I will leaue a litle nombre of them, from the swearde, hunger & pestilence: to tell all their abhominacions amonge the Heithen, where they come: that they maye knowe, how that I am the LORDE.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  But I will leaue a litle nomber of them from the sworde, from the famine, and from the pestilence, that they may declare all these abominations among the heathen, where they come, and they shall knowe, that I am the Lorde.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  But I will leaue a litle number of the from the sworde, hunger, and pestilence, to tell all their abhominations among the heathen where they come, that they may knowe howe that I am the Lord.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  But I will leave a few men of them from the sword, from the famine, and from the pestilence; that they may declare all their abominations among the heathen whither they come; and they shall know that I [am] the LORD.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  But I will leave a few men of them from the sword, from the famine, and from the pestilence; that they may declare all their abominations among the nations where they come; and they shall know that I am Yahweh.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  and I have left of them, a few in number, from the sword, from the famine, and from the pestilence, so that they recount all their abominations among the nations whither they have come, and they have known that I `am' Jehovah.'

• American Standard Version (1901)

  But I will leave a few men of them from the sword, from the famine, and from the pestilence; that they may declare all their abominations among the nations whither they come; and they shall know that I am Jehovah.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  But a small number of them I will keep from the sword, from the need of food, and from disease, so that they may make clear all their disgusting ways among the nations where they come; and they will be certain that I am the Lord.

• World English Bible (2000)

  But I will leave a few men of them from the sword, from the famine, and from the pestilence; that they may declare all their abominations among the nations where they come; and they shall know that I am Yahweh.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  But I will let a small number of them survive the sword, famine, and pestilence, so that they can confess all their abominable practices to the nations where they go. Then they will know that I am the LORD.”

Referenced Verses

• Ezek 14:22-23 : 22 Yet, behold, there will be survivors, some sons and daughters brought out. They will come to you, and you will see their ways and their deeds. You will be comforted concerning the disaster I have brought upon Jerusalem, all I have brought upon it. 23 You will find consolation when you see their conduct and actions, and you will know that I have not done anything without cause that I have done in it, declares the Sovereign LORD.
• Jer 22:8-9 : 8 Many nations will pass by this city and ask one another, 'Why has the LORD done such a thing to this great city?' 9 And the answer will be: 'Because they abandoned the covenant of the LORD their God and worshiped and served other gods.'
• Ezek 6:8-9 : 8 Yet I will leave a remnant, so that some of you will escape the sword among the nations when you are scattered throughout the lands. 9 Then your survivors will remember Me among the nations where they are taken captive—how I was grieved by their adulterous hearts that turned away from Me, and by their eyes which lusted after their idols. They will loathe themselves for the evil they have done and for all their detestable practices. 10 And they will know that I am the LORD; I did not warn about bringing this disaster on them without cause.
• Jer 30:11 : 11 For I am with you to save you, declares the LORD. Though I completely destroy all the nations where I have scattered you, I will not completely destroy you. I will discipline you with justice but will not leave you entirely unpunished.
• Ezek 36:31 : 31 You will remember your evil ways and your wicked deeds, and you will loathe yourselves for your sins and detestable practices.
• Dan 9:5-9 : 5 we have sinned and done wrong; we have acted wickedly, rebelled, and turned away from Your commandments and judgments. 6 We have not listened to Your servants the prophets, who spoke in Your name to our kings, our rulers, our ancestors, and to all the people of the land. 7 Lord, righteousness belongs to You, but shame covers our faces today—to the people of Judah, the inhabitants of Jerusalem, and all Israel, both near and far, in all the countries where You have driven them because of their unfaithfulness to You. 8 O LORD, shame covers us—our kings, our rulers, and our ancestors—because we have sinned against You. 9 The Lord our God is merciful and forgiving, even though we have rebelled against Him. 10 We have not obeyed the voice of the LORD our God by following His instructions, which He gave us through His servants the prophets. 11 All Israel has transgressed Your law and turned away, refusing to obey Your voice. So the curse and oath written in the Law of Moses, the servant of God, have been poured out on us because we have sinned against Him. 12 He has carried out His words that He spoke against us and our rulers who governed us, bringing on us a great disaster. Nothing like it has ever been done under the entire heaven as what has been done in Jerusalem.
• Amos 9:8-9 : 8 'Behold, the eyes of the Lord God are upon the sinful kingdom, and I will destroy it from the face of the earth. Yet, I will not utterly destroy the house of Jacob,' declares the Lord. 9 For behold, I am giving the command, and I will shake the house of Israel among all the nations as one shakes a sieve, but not a single pebble shall fall to the ground.
• Matt 7:14 : 14 For the gate is narrow, and the way is difficult that leads to life, and only a few find it.
• Matt 24:22 : 22 If those days had not been cut short, no one would survive. But for the sake of the elect, those days will be shortened.
• Rom 9:27 : 27 Isaiah cries out concerning Israel: 'Though the number of the children of Israel be like the sand of the sea, only the remnant will be saved.'
• Rom 11:4-5 : 4 But what was God’s answer to him? "I have reserved for Myself seven thousand men who have not bowed the knee to Baal." 5 So too, at the present time there is a remnant chosen by grace.
• Gen 13:16 : 16 I will make your descendants like the dust of the earth, so that if anyone could count the dust of the earth, your descendants could also be counted.
• Lev 26:40-41 : 40 But if they confess their iniquity and the iniquity of their ancestors—their unfaithfulness with which they were unfaithful to me, and also how they walked contrary to me— 41 so that I also walked contrary to them and brought them into the land of their enemies; if then their uncircumcised hearts are humbled, and they accept their punishment for their iniquity,
• Deut 29:24-28 : 24 And they will answer, 'It is because they abandoned the covenant of the LORD, the God of their ancestors, which He made with them when He brought them out of the land of Egypt. 25 They turned to other gods and worshiped and bowed down to them, gods they did not know and gods the LORD had not given to them.' 26 Therefore the LORD’s anger burned against this land, bringing upon it every curse written in this book. 27 In His anger and great wrath, the LORD uprooted them from their land and cast them into another land, as it is today. 28 The secret things belong to the LORD our God, but the things revealed belong to us and to our children forever, that we may follow all the words of this law.
• 1 Kgs 9:6-9 : 6 'But if you or your descendants turn away from Me and do not keep My commands and statutes that I have given you, and you go and serve other gods and bow down to them, 7 then I will cut off Israel from the land I have given them, and I will reject this temple I have consecrated for My name. Israel will then become a proverb and an object of ridicule among all peoples. 8 And this temple, now exalted, will become a heap of ruins. Everyone who passes by it will be appalled and will hiss, saying, 'Why has the LORD done this to this land and this temple?' 9 And the people will answer, 'Because they abandoned the LORD their God, who brought their ancestors out of Egypt, and they embraced other gods, worshiped them, and served them. That is why the LORD brought all this disaster on them.'
• Isa 1:9 : 9 Unless the LORD of hosts had left us a few survivors, we would have been like Sodom, we would have been like Gomorrah.
• Isa 6:13 : 13 Yet a tenth will remain in the land, and it will once again be ravaged. Like a terebinth or an oak whose stump remains when it is felled, the holy seed is its stump.
• Isa 10:19 : 19 The remaining trees of his forest will be so few that a child could count them.
• Isa 10:22 : 22 Even though your people, O Israel, are like the sand of the sea, only a remnant will return. Destruction has been decreed, overwhelming and righteous.
• Isa 24:13 : 13 So it will be in the midst of the earth among the nations, like the shaking of an olive tree, as gleanings after the grape harvest is over.
• Jer 3:24-25 : 24 From our youth, shame has consumed all that our ancestors worked for—their flocks and herds, their sons and daughters. 25 Let us lie down in our shame, and let our disgrace cover us. We have sinned against the LORD our God, both we and our ancestors; from our youth to this day, we have not obeyed the voice of the LORD our God.
• Jer 4:27 : 27 For this is what the LORD says: The whole land will be a desolation, but I will not bring it to complete destruction.