Verse 15

But he rebelled against him by sending his messengers to Egypt to obtain horses and a great army. Will he prosper? Will he escape if he does such things? Can a person break a covenant and still escape?

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Men kongen gjorde opprør mot ham ved å sende budbringere til Egypt for å skaffe seg hester og en stor hær. Vil han virkelig lykkes? Kan noen som gjør slike ting, slippe unna? Kan han bryte en pakt og fortsatt komme seg unna?

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Men han gjorde opprør mot ham ved å sende sine sendebud til Egypt for å få hester og mye folk. Skal han lykkes? Skal han slippe unna som gjør slikt? Skal han bryte pakten og slippe unna?

• Norsk King James

  Men han gjorde opprør mot ham ved å sende sine sendebud til Egypt for å få hester og en stor horde. Skal han lykkes? Vil han unnslippe som gjør slike ting? Skal han bryte pakten og bli frelst?

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Men han gjorde opprør mot ham ved å sende sendebud til Egypt for å få hester og mye folk. Vil det lykkes? Vil han som gjør slike ting, slippe unna? Vil han som bryter pakten, unnslippe?

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Men han gjorde opprør mot ham ved å sende sine sendebud til Egypt, for å få hester og mange folk. Skal han lykkes? Skal den som gjør dette unnslippe? Skal han bryte pakten og slippe unna?

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Men han gjorde opprør mot ham ved å sende sine ambassadører til Egypt, for at de skulle gi ham hester og mye folk. Skal det lykkes? Kan han unnslippe som gjør slike ting? Eller skal han bryte pakten, og bli reddet?

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Men han gjorde opprør mot ham ved å sende sine sendebud til Egypt for å innhente hester og mange soldater. Skal han lykkes? Skal han unnslippe den som begår slike handlinger? Eller skal han bryte pakten og bli overgitt?

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

  Men han gjorde opprør mot ham ved å sende sine ambassadører til Egypt, for at de skulle gi ham hester og mye folk. Skal det lykkes? Kan han unnslippe som gjør slike ting? Eller skal han bryte pakten, og bli reddet?

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Men han gjorde opprør mot ham ved å sende sine sendebud til Egypt for å få hester og en stor hær. Skal han lykkes? Skal han unnslippe som gjør slike ting? Skal han bryte en pakt og slippe unna?

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Men han gjorde opprør mot ham ved å sende sendebud til Egypten for å få hester og store hærer. Skal han lykkes? Skal han som gjør slike ting slippe unna? Han brøt pakten, og skulle han da slippe unna?

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Men han affaldt fra ham, saa han sendte sine Bud til Ægypten, at de skulde give ham Heste og meget Folk; mon det skulde lykkes? skulde den undkomme, som gjør disse Ting? ja skulde han undkomme, som bryder Pagt?

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  But he rebelled against him in sending his ambassadors into Egypt, that they might give him horses and much people. Shall he prosper? shall he escape that doeth such things? or shall he break the covenant, and be delivered?

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Men han gjorde opprør mot ham ved å sende sine budbringere til Egypt for å få hester og mange folk. Skal han lykkes? Kan han unnslippe den som gjør slike ting? Eller skal han bryte pakten, og bli frigitt?

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  But he rebelled against him by sending his ambassadors to Egypt, that they might give him horses and many people. Shall he prosper? Shall he escape who does such things? Or shall he break the covenant and be delivered?

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  But he rebelled against him in sending his ambassadors into Egypt, that they might give him horses and much people. Shall he prosper? shall he escape that doeth such things? or shall he break the covenant, and be delivered?

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Men han gjorde opprør mot ham ved å sende sine sendebud til Egypt for å få hester og mye folk. Skal han lykkes? Kan han slippe unna som gjør slike ting? Kan han bryte pakten og likevel slippe unna?

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Men han gjorde opprør mot ham ved å sende sine budbringere til Egypt for å få hester og mye folk. Vil han ha fremgang? Vil han slippe unna som gjør dette? Kan han bryte pakt og slippe unna?

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Men han gjorde opprør mot ham ved å sende sine ambassadører til Egypt for å skaffe ham hester og mye folk. Skal han ha fremgang? Skal han komme unna som gjør slike ting? Skal han bryte pakten og likevel slippe unna?

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Men han gikk imot hans myndighet ved å sende sendemenn til Egypt for å få hester og en stor hær fra dem. Vil han klare seg? Vil han være trygg som gjør slik? Hvis avtalen blir brutt, vil han være trygg?

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  But he fell from him, & sent his Embassitours in to Egipte, that he might haue horses & moch people. Shulde that prospere? Shulde he be kepte safe, that doth soch thinges? Or shulde he escape, that breaketh his couenaunt?

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  But he rebelled against him, and sent his ambassadours into Egypt, that they might giue him horses, and much people: shall hee prosper? shall he escape, that doeth such things? or shal he breake the couenant, and be deliuered?

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  But he rebelled against hym, and sent his embassadours into Egypt, that he might haue horses and muche people: Should he prosper? shall he escape that doth suche thinges? or shall he breake the couenaunt and escape free?

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  But he rebelled against him in sending his ambassadors into Egypt, that they might give him horses and much people. Shall he prosper? shall he escape that doeth such [things]? or shall he break the covenant, and be delivered?

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  But he rebelled against him in sending his ambassadors into Egypt, that they might give him horses and much people. Shall he prosper? shall he escape who does such things? shall he break the covenant, and yet escape?

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And he rebelleth against him, To send his messengers to Egypt, To give to him horses, and much people, Doth he prosper? doth he escape who is doing these things? And hath he broken covenant and escaped?

• American Standard Version (1901)

  But he rebelled against him in sending his ambassadors into Egypt, that they might give him horses and much people. Shall he prosper? shall he escape that doeth such things? shall he break the covenant, and yet escape?

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  But he went against his authority in sending representatives to Egypt to get from them horses and a great army. Will he do well? will he be safe who does such things? if the agreement is broken will he be safe?

• World English Bible (2000)

  But he rebelled against him in sending his ambassadors into Egypt, that they might give him horses and many people. Shall he prosper? shall he escape who does such things? shall he break the covenant, and yet escape?

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  But this one from Israel’s royal family rebelled against the king of Babylon by sending his emissaries to Egypt to obtain horses and a large army. Will he prosper? Will the one doing these things escape? Can he break the covenant and escape?

Referenced Verses

• 2 Kgs 24:20 : 20 Because of the LORD's anger, this happened to Jerusalem and Judah until He cast them out of His presence. And Zedekiah rebelled against the king of Babylon.
• 2 Chr 36:13 : 13 He also rebelled against King Nebuchadnezzar, who had made him swear an oath by God. He stiffened his neck and hardened his heart against turning to the LORD, the God of Israel.
• Deut 17:16 : 16 The king must not acquire great numbers of horses for himself or make the people return to Egypt to get more horses, for the LORD has told you, 'You are not to go back that way again.'
• Jer 34:3 : 3 And you will not escape from his hand, for you will surely be captured and handed over to him. Your eyes will see the eyes of the king of Babylon, and he will speak directly to you. You will go to Babylon.
• Jer 52:3 : 3 This happened because of the LORD's anger toward Jerusalem and Judah, until He finally cast them out of His presence. Zedekiah rebelled against the king of Babylon.
• Ezek 17:7 : 7 But there was another great eagle with powerful wings and abundant feathers. And behold, the vine bent its roots toward it and stretched its branches toward the eagle to be watered from the surrounding garden.
• Jer 38:18 : 18 But if you will not surrender to the officers of the king of Babylon, this city will be given into the hands of the Babylonians, and they will burn it down; you yourself will not escape from their hands.’"
• Jer 38:23 : 23 They will also bring out all your wives and your children to the Babylonians. You yourself will not escape from their hands but will be captured by the king of Babylon, and this city will be burned down."
• Ezek 17:9 : 9 Say, ‘This is what the Lord GOD says: Will it thrive? Will it not be uprooted and its fruit stripped so that it withers? All its new growth will wither. It will not take a great effort or many people to pull it out by its roots.
• Ezek 17:18 : 18 He despised the oath by breaking the covenant. Though he gave his hand in pledge, he did all these things. He will not escape!
• Jer 37:5-7 : 5 Pharaoh's army had marched out of Egypt, and when the Chaldeans who were besieging Jerusalem heard the report about them, they withdrew from the city. 6 Then the word of the LORD came to the prophet Jeremiah: 7 This is what the LORD, the God of Israel, says: You are to tell this to the king of Judah who sent you to inquire of me: 'Pharaoh's army, which has marched out to help you, will return to its own land, to Egypt.'
• Deut 29:12-15 : 12 He is confirming you today as His people, and He will be your God, just as He promised you and swore to your ancestors—Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob. 13 It is not with you alone that I am making this covenant and this oath. 14 But also with those who are standing here with us today in the presence of the LORD our God and with those who are not here with us today. 15 For you know how we lived in the land of Egypt and how we passed through the nations you encountered on the way.
• Ezek 21:25 : 25 Mark out a road for the sword to come against Rabbah of the Ammonites and against Judah, into fortified Jerusalem.
• Matt 23:33 : 33 You serpents, you brood of vipers! How can you escape being sentenced to hell?
• Heb 2:3 : 3 how shall we escape if we neglect such a great salvation? It was first declared by the Lord and was confirmed to us by those who heard Him.
• Ps 55:23 : 23 Cast your burden upon the LORD, and He will sustain you. He will never let the righteous be shaken.
• Prov 19:5 : 5 A false witness will not go unpunished, and one who pours out lies will not escape.
• Isa 30:1-4 : 1 Woe to rebellious children, declares the LORD, who carry out plans that are not mine and make alliances without my Spirit, adding sin to sin. 2 They set out to go down to Egypt without consulting me, seeking protection in Pharaoh's stronghold and taking refuge in the shadow of Egypt. 3 But Pharaoh's protection will be your shame, and refuge in the shadow of Egypt will bring humiliation. 4 Though their officials are at Zoan and their envoys have arrived at Hanes,
• Isa 31:1-3 : 1 Woe to those who go down to Egypt for help, relying on horses and trusting in chariots because they are many, and in horsemen because they are strong, but who do not look to the Holy One of Israel and do not seek the LORD. 2 Yet He is wise and brings disaster; He does not take back His words. He will rise against the house of evildoers and against the help of those who practice wickedness. 3 The Egyptians are human and not God; their horses are flesh and not spirit. When the LORD stretches out His hand, both the helper will stumble and the one being helped will fall; they will all perish together.
• Isa 36:6-9 : 6 Look, you trust in the staff of this broken reed, Egypt, which if anyone leans on it, it will pierce their hand and wound them. So is Pharaoh, king of Egypt, to all who trust in him. 7 But if you say to me, ‘We trust in the LORD our God,’ isn’t He the one whose high places and altars Hezekiah removed, saying to Judah and Jerusalem, 'You must worship at this altar’? 8 Now then, make a wager with my master, the king of Assyria: I will give you two thousand horses—if you can provide riders for them! 9 How then can you turn away even one of the least of my master’s officials? And you rely on Egypt for chariots and horsemen?
• Jer 22:29-30 : 29 O land, land, land, hear the word of the LORD! 30 This is what the LORD says: Record this man as childless, a man who will not prosper in his lifetime, for none of his offspring will succeed in sitting on the throne of David or ruling again in Judah.
• Jer 32:4 : 4 Zedekiah, king of Judah, will not escape from the hands of the Chaldeans. He will certainly be handed over to the king of Babylon; they will speak face to face and see each other directly.