Verse 5

So it grew taller than all the trees of the field; its branches multiplied, and its boughs grew long because of the abundance of water as it sent them out.

Other Translations

  • GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

    Derfor ble dens høyde større enn alle trærne i marka; dens greiner ble mange og strakte seg vidt, takket være de rikelige vannmengdene.

  • Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

    Derfor ble hans høyde overgått av alle markens trær, og hans greiner ble mange, og hans skudd ble lange på grunn av vannmengden, da han skjøt frem.

  • Norsk King James

    Derfor ble han hevet over alle trærne på marken, og greinene hans ble mange og lange fordi vannene fikk ham til å vokse.

  • Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

    Derfor ble den høyere enn alle trærne på marken, og det vokste mange små grener der, lange og vakre grener på grunn av det rikelige vannet da den skjøt sine kvister.

  • Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

    Derfor vokste det høyere i vekst enn alle markens trær. Grenene ble mange og løvverket langt på grunn av det rike vannet som ble sendt til det.

  • Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

    Derfor ble hans høyde opphøyet over alle trærne på marken, og hans grener ble mange, og hans greiner ble lange på grunn av mengden av vann da han skjøt opp.

  • o3-mini KJV Norsk

    Derfor ble hans høyde opphøyet over alle markens trær, hans greiner mangfoldige, og hans grener ble lange på grunn av vannets overflod, da han skjøt frem.

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

    Derfor ble hans høyde opphøyet over alle trærne på marken, og hans grener ble mange, og hans greiner ble lange på grunn av mengden av vann da han skjøt opp.

  • Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

    Derfor ble dens høyde større enn alle feltets trær, og dens grener ble mange og lange på grunn av det rikelige vannet som strømmet til.

  • GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

    Derfor ble dens vekst høyere enn alle markens trær. Grenene ble mange, og de strakte seg vidt på grunn av de rikelige vannene som strakte seg ut til den.

  • Original Norsk Bibel 1866

    Derfor blev hans Væxt høiere end alle Træerne paa Marken, og der bleve mange (smaae) Grene derpaa, og de (skjønne) Grene derpaa bleve lange for det meget Vand, der han udskjød (sine Qviste).

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    Therefore his height was exalted above all the trees of the field, and his boughs were multiplied, and his branches became long because of the multitude of waters, when he shot forth.

  • KJV 1769 norsk

    Derfor var hans høyde større enn alle trærne på marken, og hans grener var tallrike, og hans grener ble lange på grunn av mengden av vann når de strakte seg ut.

  • KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

    Therefore its height was exalted above all the trees of the field, and its boughs were multiplied, and its branches became long because of the multitude of waters as it spread out.

  • King James Version 1611 (Original)

    Therefore his height was exalted above all the trees of the field, and his boughs were multiplied, and his branches became long because of the multitude of waters, when he shot forth.

  • Norsk oversettelse av Webster

    Derfor var dens vekst større enn alle markens trær; og dens greiner ble mange, og dens grener ble lange av de mange vannene, når den strakte dem ut.

  • Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

    Derfor er den blitt høyere enn alle trærne på marken, og dens grener har vokst mange og lange, fordi den fikk rikelig med vann i sin vekst.

  • Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

    Derfor var dens vekst høyere enn alle markens trær; og dens grener ble mange og lange på grunn av mye vann da den vokste fram.

  • Norsk oversettelse av BBE

    På denne måten ble det høyere enn alle trærne på marken; og dets grener ble større og dets armer ble lange på grunn av de store vannene.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    Therfore was he hyer the all the trees of the felde, and thorow ye multitude of waters that he sent fro him, he optayned many and longe braunches.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    Therefore his height was exalted aboue all the trees of the fielde, and his boughes were multiplied, and his branches were long, because of the multitude of the waters, which the deepe sent out.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    Therefore was he higher then all the trees of the fielde, and his bowes were multiplied, & his braunches were long, because of the multitude of the waters, which the deepe sent out.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    Therefore his height was exalted above all the trees of the field, and his boughs were multiplied, and his branches became long because of the multitude of waters, when he shot forth.

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    Therefore its stature was exalted above all the trees of the field; and its boughs were multiplied, and its branches became long by reason of many waters, when it shot [them] forth.

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    Therefore higher hath been his stature than all trees of the field, And multiplied are his boughs, and long are his branches, Because of many waters in his shooting forth,

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    Therefore its stature was exalted above all the trees of the field; and its boughs were multiplied, and its branches became long by reason of many waters, when it shot [them] forth.

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    In this way it became taller than all the trees of the field; and its branches were increased and its arms became long because of the great waters.

  • World English Bible (2000)

    Therefore its stature was exalted above all the trees of the field; and its boughs were multiplied, and its branches became long by reason of many waters, when it shot [them] forth.

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    Therefore it grew taller than all the trees of the field; its boughs grew large and its branches grew long, because of the plentiful water in its shoots.

Referenced Verses

  • Dan 4:11 : 11 He called out loudly and said: ‘Cut down the tree and chop off its branches, strip off its leaves and scatter its fruit. Let the beasts flee from under it and the birds from its branches.
  • Ezek 17:5 : 5 Then it took some of the seed of the land and planted it in fertile soil, placing it by abundant waters like a willow.
  • Ps 1:3 : 3 He is like a tree planted by streams of water, which yields its fruit in its season, and whose leaf does not wither; whatever he does prospers.
  • Ps 37:35-36 : 35 I have seen a wicked, ruthless man flourishing like a luxuriant native tree. 36 Yet he passed away and was no more; though I searched for him, he could not be found.
  • Isa 10:8-9 : 8 For he says, 'Are not all my princes kings? 9 Is not Calno like Carchemish? Is not Hamath like Arpad? And is not Samaria like Damascus? 10 Just as my hand seized the kingdoms of idols, whose carved images exceeded those of Jerusalem and Samaria, 11 shall I not do to Jerusalem and her idols as I have done to Samaria and her images? 12 When the Lord has finished all His work against Mount Zion and Jerusalem, He will punish the pride of the king of Assyria's heart and the glory of his haughty eyes. 13 For he says, 'By the strength of my hand I have done this, and by my wisdom, because I have understanding. I removed the boundaries of nations, plundered their treasures, and brought down their mighty ones like a bull.' 14 My hand seized the wealth of nations like one finds a nest. As one gathers abandoned eggs, I gathered all the earth; no wing fluttered, no beak opened to chirp.
  • Isa 36:4 : 4 The Rabshakeh said to them, 'Say to Hezekiah: This is what the great king, the king of Assyria, says: What is this confidence you rely on?
  • Isa 36:18-19 : 18 Do not let Hezekiah mislead you by saying, ‘The LORD will deliver us.’ Have the gods of any nations ever delivered their lands from the hand of the king of Assyria? 19 Where are the gods of Hamath and Arpad? Where are the gods of Sepharvaim? Have they delivered Samaria from my hand?
  • Isa 37:11-13 : 11 You have heard what the kings of Assyria have done to all the lands by utterly destroying them. Will you be delivered? 12 Did the gods of the nations that my predecessors destroyed—Gozan, Haran, Rezeph, and the people of Eden who were in Telassar—deliver them? 13 Where now is the king of Hamath, the king of Arpad, the king of the city of Sepharvaim, or of Hena and Ivvah?