Verse 29

The people of the land practice extortion and commit robbery; they oppress the poor and needy and mistreat the foreigner, denying them justice.

Other Translations

  • GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

    Folk i landet har utført vold og ran, undertrykt de fattige og trengende, og gjort innflyttere urettferdig uten rett.

  • Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

    Folket i landet har brukt undertrykkelse og har utført ran; de har plaget de fattige og nødlidende, ja, de har undertrykt den fremmede uten rett.

  • Norsk King James

    Folket i landet har brukt undertrykkelse, utøvet tyveri og plaget de fattige og trengende; ja, de har undertrykt fremmede urettferdig.

  • Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

    Folket i landet undertrykker med vold, de raner bytte, utnytter den elendige og fattige, og undertrykker fremmede uten rett.

  • Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

    Folket i landet har utøvet vold, plyndret bytte, voldt skade på den fattige og trengende, og urettferdig undertrykt den fremmede.

  • Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

    Landets folk har brukt undertrykkelse, og utøvd ran, og har plaget de fattige og nødstedte; ja, de har undertrykt den fremmede med urett.

  • o3-mini KJV Norsk

    Folkene i landet har utøvd undertrykkelse og ran, og de har plaget de fattige og trengende, ja, de har urettferdig undertrykt den fremmede.

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

    Landets folk har brukt undertrykkelse, og utøvd ran, og har plaget de fattige og nødstedte; ja, de har undertrykt den fremmede med urett.

  • Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

    Folket i landet har undertrykt med vold, ranet med røveri, og tynget de fattige og trengende. De har undertrykt den fremmede uten rett.

  • GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

    Folkene i landet har undertrykket ved vold og plyndret med rå makt. De har undertrykket de fattige og de trengende og drevet bort innvandreren uten rett.

  • Original Norsk Bibel 1866

    Folket i Landet undertrykke de med Vold og røve Rov, og forfordele den Elendige og Fattige, og undertrykke den Fremmede foruden Ret.

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    The people of the land have used oppression, and exercised robbery, and have vexed the poor and needy: yea, they have oppressed the stranger wrongfully.

  • KJV 1769 norsk

    Landets folk har brukt undertrykkelse og gjort ran, og forulempet de fattige og nødlidende; ja, de har presset den fremmede på urett vis.

  • KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

    The people of the land have used oppression, and committed robbery, and have wronged the poor and needy: yes, they have oppressed the stranger wrongfully.

  • King James Version 1611 (Original)

    The people of the land have used oppression, and exercised robbery, and have vexed the poor and needy: yea, they have oppressed the stranger wrongfully.

  • Norsk oversettelse av Webster

    Folket i landet har brukt undertrykkelse, og utøvd ran; ja, de har plaget de fattige og trengende, og har undertrykt de fremmede urettferdig.

  • Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

    Folket i landet har utøvet undertrykkelse og voldsomt tatt bytte, ydmykt de fattige og trengt, og fremmede undertrykt – uten dom.

  • Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

    Folkene i landet har brukt undertrykkelse, og utøvet ran; ja, de har plaget de fattige og trengende, og har undertrykt den fremmede urettmessig.

  • Norsk oversettelse av BBE

    Folkene i landet har handlet grusomt, tatt menns eiendeler med makt; de har vært harde mot de fattige og de som er i nød, og har gjort urett mot mannen fra et fremmed land.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    The people in the londe vseth wicked extorcio and robbery. They vexe the poore and nedy: and oppresse the straunger agaynst right.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    The people of the land haue violently oppressed by spoyling and robbing, and haue vexed the poore and the needy: yea, they haue oppressed the stranger against right.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    The people in the lande vsed wicked extortion and robbery, they vexe the poore and needy, and oppresse the straunger agaynst right.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    The people of the land have used oppression, and exercised robbery, and have vexed the poor and needy: yea, they have oppressed the stranger wrongfully.

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    The people of the land have used oppression, and exercised robbery; yes, they have vexed the poor and needy, and have oppressed the foreigner wrongfully.

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    The people of the land have used oppression, And have taken plunder violently away, And humble and needy have oppressed, And the sojourner oppressed -- without judgment.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    The people of the land have used oppression, and exercised robbery; yea, they have vexed the poor and needy, and have oppressed the sojourner wrongfully.

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    The people of the land have been acting cruelly, taking men's goods by force; they have been hard on the poor and those in need, and have done wrong to the man from a strange land.

  • World English Bible (2000)

    The people of the land have used oppression, and exercised robbery; yes, they have troubled the poor and needy, and have oppressed the foreigner wrongfully.

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    The people of the land have practiced extortion and committed robbery. They have wronged the poor and needy; they have oppressed the resident foreigner and denied them justice.

Referenced Verses

  • Ezek 22:7 : 7 Within you, they have treated father and mother with contempt; they have oppressed the foreigner in your midst; they have wronged the orphan and the widow.
  • Isa 5:7 : 7 For the vineyard of the Lord of Hosts is the house of Israel, and the people of Judah are the planting of His delight. He expected justice but saw bloodshed; He expected righteousness but heard cries of distress.
  • Exod 23:9 : 9 Do not oppress a foreigner; you yourselves know how it feels to be foreigners, because you were foreigners in the land of Egypt.
  • Exod 22:21 : 21 Do not afflict a widow or an orphan.
  • Amos 3:10 : 10 "They do not know how to do what is right," declares the Lord, "storing up violence and robbery in their fortresses."
  • Mic 2:2 : 2 They covet fields and seize them; they take houses and rob them. They oppress a man and his house, a person and their inheritance.
  • Mic 3:3 : 3 You eat the flesh of my people, strip off their skin, break their bones, and chop them up like meat for the pot, like flesh in a cauldron.
  • Matt 25:43 : 43 I was a stranger, and you did not take me in; I was naked, and you did not clothe me; I was sick and in prison, and you did not visit me.’
  • Jas 5:4 : 4 Look, the wages that you withheld from the workers who harvested your fields are crying out, and the cries of the harvesters have reached the ears of the Lord of Hosts.
  • Isa 10:2 : 2 They deprive the poor of justice and rob the rights of the needy among my people, making widows their spoil and leaving orphans to be plundered.
  • Isa 59:3-7 : 3 For your hands are stained with blood, and your fingers with guilt. Your lips have spoken falsehood, and your tongue mutters injustice. 4 No one calls for justice, and no one pleads with integrity. They rely on empty words and speak lies; they conceive trouble and give birth to iniquity. 5 They hatch the eggs of vipers and spin spider webs. Whoever eats their eggs dies, and when one is crushed, a viper hatches. 6 Their webs will not become clothing, and they cannot cover themselves with their works. Their deeds are works of iniquity, and acts of violence are in their hands. 7 Their feet run to do evil, and they are quick to shed innocent blood. Their thoughts are sinful; ruin and destruction are in their paths.
  • Jer 5:26-28 : 26 Among My people are wicked men. They lie in wait like those who set traps; they set deadly snares to catch people. 27 Like a cage full of birds, so their houses are full of deceit. Because of this, they have become great and rich. 28 They have grown fat and sleek. They excel in evil deeds; they do not defend the rights of the fatherless so they might prosper, nor do they uphold the cause of the needy.
  • Jer 5:31 : 31 The prophets prophesy falsely, and the priests rule by their own authority. And My people love it this way. But what will you do in the end?
  • Jer 6:13 : 13 For from the least to the greatest, all are greedy for unjust gain; prophets and priests alike, all practice deceit.
  • Ezek 18:12 : 12 oppresses the poor and needy, commits robbery, does not restore a pledge, looks to idols, and does detestable things,
  • Lev 19:33 : 33 When a stranger resides with you in your land, do not mistreat them.
  • Ps 94:6 : 6 They kill the widow and the foreigner; they murder the fatherless.