Verse 12

Foreigners, the most ruthless of nations, cut it down and abandoned it. Its branches fell on the mountains and in all the valleys; its boughs were broken in all the ravines of the earth, and all the nations of the earth left its shade.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Brutale fremmede fra nasjonene hogde den ned og lot den falme. Dens grener falt på fjellene og i alle dalene, og dens kvister ble brutt i elvene som rant gjennom landet. Alle folk på jorden forlot dens skygge og etterlot den.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Fremmede, de kraftige blant folkene, har hugget ham ned og har forlatt ham: på fjellene og i alle dalene er hans greiner falt, og hans greiner er brukket ved alle elvene i landet; og alle jordens folk har gått bort fra hans skygge, og har forlatt ham.

• Norsk King James

  Fremmede, de fryktede blant nasjonene, har hugget deg ned og forlatt deg; på fjellene og i alle dalene har greinene dine falt, og greinene er brutt av alle elvene i landet; folkene på jorden har trukket seg tilbake og forlatt deg.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Fremmede, som er fryktinngytende blant de andre folkeslagene, skal hogge den ned og forlate den; grenene skal falle på fjellene og i alle dalene, og de vakre grenene brytes ned ved alle bekker i landet, og alle folk på jorden skal forlate skyggen av den.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Fremmede, de mest voldelige etter folkeslagene, hugget det ned og kastet det bort. På fjellene og i alle dalene falt dets greiner. De ble knust ved alle jordens kløfter, og alle folk forlot dets skygge og forlot det.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Og fremmede, de fryktelige blant nasjonene, har hogget ham ned, og har etterlatt ham: på fjellene og i alle dalene har hans greiner falt, og hans grener er ødelagte ved alle elver i landet; og alle folkene på jorden har forlatt hans skygge, og har forlatt ham.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Og fremmede, de fryktinngytende blant nasjonene, har hugget ham ned og forlatt ham; på fjellene og i alle daler har hans grener falt, og alle landets elver har brutt hans greiner, og alle jordens folk har trådt bort fra hans skygge og forlatt ham.

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

  Og fremmede, de fryktelige blant nasjonene, har hogget ham ned, og har etterlatt ham: på fjellene og i alle dalene har hans greiner falt, og hans grener er ødelagte ved alle elver i landet; og alle folkene på jorden har forlatt hans skygge, og har forlatt ham.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Fremmede, de grusomme blant nasjonene, hogde den ned og forlot den på fjellene. I dalene falt dens grener, og de brøt dens skudd i jordens elveleier. Alle folkene forlot dens skygge.

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Fremmede og voldsmenn fra andre nasjoner skal hugge deg ned og forlate deg. Grenene dine skal falle på fjellene og i alle dalene, og alle dine greiner skal bli brutt i stykker over hele jorden. Alle folkeslag skal forlate din skygge og forlate deg.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  og Fremmede, (som ere) forfærdelige iblandt Hedningerne, skulle udrydde ham, og (saa) forlade ham; paa Bjergene og i alle Dalene skulle hans Grene falde, og hans (skjønne) Grene skulle sønderbrydes ved alle Strømmene i Landet, og alle Folk paa Jorden skulle drage ned fra hans Skygge og forlade ham;

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And strangers, the terrible of the nations, have cut him off, and have left him: upon the mountains and in all the valleys his branches are fallen, and his boughs are broken by all the rivers of the land; and all the people of the earth are gone down from his shadow, and have left him.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Fremmede, de fryktinngytende blant nasjonene, har hogget ham ned og forlatt ham: på fjellene og i alle dalene er hans grener falt, og hans boughs er brutt av ved alle landets elver; og alle jordens folk har gått bort fra hans skygge og har forlatt ham.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  And strangers, the terrible of the nations, have cut it off and have left it; on the mountains and in all the valleys its branches have fallen, and its boughs are broken by all the rivers of the land; and all the peoples of the earth have gone down from its shadow and have left it.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  And strangers, the terrible of the nations, have cut him off, and have left him: upon the mountains and in all the valleys his branches are fallen, and his boughs are broken by all the rivers of the land; and all the people of the earth are gone down from his shadow, and have left him.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Fremmede, de forferdelige blant nasjonene, har kuttet ham av og forlatt ham. På fjellene og i alle dalene har hans greiner falt, og hans grener er brukket ved alle landets bekker; og alle jordens folk har dratt bort fra hans skygge, og har forlatt ham.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Og fremmede, de fryktelige av nasjonene, hogger ham ned og forlater ham. På fjellene og i alle dalene faller hans tynne greiner, og hans grener er brutt ved alle bekker i landet. Alle folkeslag som bodde i hans skygge, forlater ham.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Fremmede, nasjonenes redsler, har hogd den ned og latt den ligge: på fjellene og i alle dalene er dens greiner falt, og dens grener er brutt ved alle vannkanaler i landet; og alle jordens folk har trukket seg bort fra dens skygge og forlatt den.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Og menn fra fremmede land, som er fryktet blant nasjonene, har etter å ha skåret ham ned, latt ham bli: på fjellene og i alle dalene har hans grener falt; hans armer er brutt ved alle landets vannveier; alle jordens folk har forlatt hans skygge, og latt ham bli.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  the enemies shal destroye him, & the mighty men of the Heithen shall so scatre him, that his braunches shal lye vpon all mountaynes & in all valleys: his bowes shall be broken downe to the grounde thorow out the londe. Then all the people of the londe shal go from his shadowe, and forsake him.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  And the strangers haue destroyed him, euen the terrible nations, and they haue left him vpon the mountaines, and in all the valleis his branches are fallen, and his boughes are broken by all the riuers of the land: and all the people of the earth are departed from his shadowe, and haue forsaken him.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And straungers haue destroyed hym, euen the terrible nations, and haue left hym: vpon the mountaynes and vpon al valleys haue his bowes fallen, and his bowes are broken by all the riuers of the land: and all the people of the earth are departed from his shadowe, & haue forsaken hym.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And strangers, the terrible of the nations, have cut him off, and have left him: upon the mountains and in all the valleys his branches are fallen, and his boughs are broken by all the rivers of the land; and all the people of the earth are gone down from his shadow, and have left him.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Strangers, the terrible of the nations, have cut him off, and have left him: on the mountains and in all the valleys his branches are fallen, and his boughs are broken by all the watercourses of the land; and all the peoples of the earth are gone down from his shadow, and have left him.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And cut him off do strangers, The terrible of nations, and they leave him, On the mountains and in all valleys have his thin shoots fallen, And broken are his boughs at all streams of the land, And go down from his shade do all peoples of the land, and they leave him.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And strangers, the terrible of the nations, have cut him off, and have left him: upon the mountains and in all the valleys his branches are fallen, and his boughs are broken by all the watercourses of the land; and all the peoples of the earth are gone down from his shadow, and have left him.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And men from strange lands, who are to be feared among the nations, after cutting him off, have let him be: on the mountains and in all the valleys his branches have come down; his arms are broken by all the waterways of the land; all the peoples of the earth have gone from his shade, and have let him be.

• World English Bible (2000)

  Strangers, the terrible of the nations, have cut him off, and have left him: on the mountains and in all the valleys his branches are fallen, and his boughs are broken by all the watercourses of the land; and all the peoples of the earth are gone down from his shadow, and have left him.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Foreigners from the most terrifying nations have cut it down and left it to lie there on the mountains. In all the valleys its branches have fallen, and its boughs lie broken in the ravines of the land. All the peoples of the land have departed from its shade and left it.

Referenced Verses

• Ezek 28:7 : 7 therefore, behold, I will bring strangers upon you, the most ruthless of nations. They will draw their swords against your beauty and wisdom, and they will defile your splendor.
• Ezek 35:8 : 8 I will fill your mountains with the slain; those killed by the sword will fall on your hills, in your valleys, and in all your ravines.
• Ezek 30:11 : 11 He and his army, the ruthless of the nations, will be brought to destroy the land. They will draw their swords against Egypt and fill the land with the slain.
• Nah 3:17-18 : 17 Your crowned guards are like locusts, and your officials are like swarms of locusts camping in the walls on a cold day. When the sun rises, they flee away, and no one knows where they are. 18 Your shepherds are asleep, O king of Assyria; your nobles lie down in slumber. Your people are scattered on the mountains, and there is no one to gather them.
• Hab 1:6 : 6 Look, I am raising up the Chaldeans, that bitter and impetuous nation that marches through the earth's breadth to seize dwellings not their own.
• Hab 1:11 : 11 Then they sweep by like the wind and pass on; but they are guilty—this strength of theirs is their god.
• Rev 17:16 : 16 The ten horns you saw, and the beast, will hate the prostitute. They will leave her desolate and naked, devour her flesh, and burn her with fire.
• Ezek 32:4-5 : 4 I will leave you on the land, hurl you onto the open field. I will make all the birds of the heavens settle on you, and the wild beasts of the earth will feast on you. 5 I will scatter your flesh on the mountains and fill the valleys with your remains.
• Ezek 32:12 : 12 By the swords of mighty warriors, the most ruthless of all nations, I will bring down your horde. They will ravage the pride of Egypt, and all its hordes will be destroyed.
• Ezek 35:5 : 5 Because you have harbored eternal hostility and delivered the Israelites to the sword at the time of their calamity, at the time of their final punishment,
• Ezek 39:4 : 4 You will fall upon the mountains of Israel, you and all your armies and the peoples with you. I will give you as food to birds of prey of every kind and to the wild animals of the field.
• Dan 4:12-14 : 12 But leave the stump with its roots in the ground, bound with iron and bronze, surrounded by the tender grass of the field. Let it be drenched with the dew of heaven, and let it live with the animals among the plants of the earth. 13 Let his mind be changed from that of a human, and let the mind of a beast be given to him, and let seven periods of time pass over him. 14 This decision is by the decree of the watchers and the sentence by the command of the holy ones, in order that the living may know that the Most High is sovereign over the kingdoms of men, and He gives them to whomever He will and sets the lowliest of men over them.
• Isa 34:5-7 : 5 For My sword has drunk its fill in the heavens. Behold, it will descend upon Edom, upon the people of My judgment, to bring justice. 6 The sword of the Lord is filled with blood; it is fat with the fat of lambs and goats, with the fat of the kidneys of rams. For the Lord has a sacrifice in Bozrah, a great slaughter in the land of Edom. 7 And wild oxen will fall with them, and young bulls with strong ones. Their land will drink its fill of blood, and their soil will be enriched with fat.