Verse 27

Tell them this: 'This is what the Lord GOD says: As surely as I live, those who are in the ruins will fall by the sword, those who are in the open field I will give to wild animals to be devoured, and those who are in the strongholds and caves will die of plague.'

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Så skal du si til dem: Så sier Herren Gud: Så sant jeg lever, de som er i de ødelagte stedene skal falle for sverdet. De som er ute i marken, vil jeg gi til ville dyr for å ete, og de som er i festningene og i hulene, skal dø av pest.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Si derfor til dem: Så sier Herren Gud: Så sant jeg lever, sier Herren Gud, visselig de som er i ruinene skal falle for sverdet, og dem som er i det åpne landet vil jeg gi til dyrene til å bli fortært, og de som er i festningene og hulene skal dø av pest.

• Norsk King James

  Si du slik til dem: Så sier Herren Gud: 'Så sant jeg lever, skal de som er i ruinene falle for sverdet, og ham som er i åpen mark vil jeg gi til dyrene for å bli fortært, og de som er i festningene og i huler skal dø av pest.'

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Så si til dem: Så sier Herren Gud: Så sant jeg lever, de som er i de øde byene skal falle for sverdet, og den som er på marken har jeg gitt til villdyrene for å bli fortært, og de som er i festningene og hulene skal dø av pest.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Du skal si til dem, så sier Herren Gud: 'Så sant jeg lever, de som bor i ruinene skal falle for sverdet, og dem som er på marken vil jeg gi til villdyrene, så de blir fortært; de som er i fjellene og i grottene skal dø av pest.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Si derfor til dem: Så sier Herren Gud: Så sant jeg lever, skal de som er i ruinene falle for sverdet, de som er ute i åkeren vil jeg gi til rovdyrene for å bli fortært, og de som er i festningene og hulene, skal dø av pest.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Si til dem: 'Slik sier Herren, Gud: Sannelig skal de som befinner seg i ødemarken falle for sverdet, den som er ute på marken vil jeg overgi til dyrene, og de som oppholder seg i festninger og huler skal dø av pest.'

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

  Si derfor til dem: Så sier Herren Gud: Så sant jeg lever, skal de som er i ruinene falle for sverdet, de som er ute i åkeren vil jeg gi til rovdyrene for å bli fortært, og de som er i festningene og hulene, skal dø av pest.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Si til dem: Så sier Herren Gud: 'Så sant jeg lever: De som er i ruinene, skal falle for sverdet, de som er i det åpne land, vil jeg gi til villdyrene, og de som er i festningene og hulene, skal dø av pest.'

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Si til dem: ‘Så sier Herren Gud: Så sant jeg lever, de som er i ruinene skal falle for sverdet, og de som er ute på marken vil jeg gi til villdyrene for å spise, og de som er i festningene og i hulene skal dø av pest.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Saaledes skal du sige til dem: Saa sagde den Herre Herre: (Saa sandt) jeg lever, om ikke de, som ere i de øde (Stæder), skulle falde ved Sværdet, og den, som er paa Marken, ham haver jeg givet (de vilde) Dyr, at de skulle æde ham, og de, som ere i Befæstningerne og i Hulerne, skulle døe ved Pestilentsen.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Say thou thus unto them, Thus saith the Lord GOD; As I live, surely they that are in the wastes shall fall by the sword, and him that is in the open field will I give to the beasts to be devoured, and they that be in the forts and in the caves shall die of the pestilence.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Si til dem: Så sier Herren Gud: Så sant jeg lever, de som er i ruinene skal falle for sverdet, og de som er i det åpne landskapet vil jeg gi til dyrene til å spise, og de som er i festningene og hulene skal dø av pest.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  Say thus to them, Thus says the Lord GOD; As I live, surely those who are in the ruins shall fall by the sword, and he who is in the open field I will give to the beasts to be devoured, and those who are in the forts and in the caves shall die of the pestilence.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  Say thou thus unto them, Thus saith the Lord GOD; As I live, surely they that are in the wastes shall fall by the sword, and him that is in the open field will I give to the beasts to be devoured, and they that be in the forts and in the caves shall die of the pestilence.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Si derfor til dem: 'Så sier Herren Gud: Så sant jeg lever, de som er i ruinene skal falle for sverdet; og den som er i åpne feltet vil jeg gi til dyrene for å bli fortært; og de som er i festninger og huler skal dø av pest.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Si derfor til dem: Så sier Herren Jehova: Så sant jeg lever, de som er blant ruiner, skal falle for sverdet, og de som er på marken, har jeg gitt til dyrene for å ete, og de som er i festninger og huler, skal dø av pest.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Si derfor til dem: Så sier Herren Gud: Så sant jeg lever, de som er i de øde stedene skal falle for sverdet; og den som er på de åpne markene, vil jeg gi til dyrene for å bli fortært; og de som er i festningene og i hulene skal dø av pest.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Dette skal du si til dem: Så sant jeg lever, sier Herren Gud, de som er i ødemarkene skal falle for sverdet, de som er i det åpne land skal jeg gi til dyrene, og de som er i festninger og i fjellhuler skal dø av pest.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Saye thou these wordes vnto the: Thus saieth the LORDE God: As truly as I lyue, all ye that dwell in this wildernesse, shall be slayne wt the swearde: what so is vpon the felde, will I geue vnto the beestes to be deuoured: those that be in stronge holdes and dennes, shall dye off the pestilece.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Say thus vnto them, Thus saieth the Lorde God, As I liue, so surely they that are in the desolate places, shall fall by the sword: and him that is in the open field, will I giue vnto the beasts to be deuoured: and they that be in the forts and in the caues, shall die of the pestilence.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Say thou thus vnto them, thus saith the lorde God: As truely as I liue, they that are in the desolate places shall fall by the sworde, and him that is vpon the fielde wyll I geue vnto the beastes to be deuoured: and they that be in the strong holdes and dennes shall dye of the pestilence.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  Say thou thus unto them, Thus saith the Lord GOD; [As] I live, surely they that [are] in the wastes shall fall by the sword, and him that [is] in the open field will I give to the beasts to be devoured, and they that [be] in the forts and in the caves shall die of the pestilence.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Thus shall you tell them, Thus says the Lord Yahweh: As I live, surely those who are in the waste places shall fall by the sword; and him who is in the open field will I give to the animals to be devoured; and those who are in the strongholds and in the caves shall die of the pestilence.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  Thus dost thou say unto them: Thus said the Lord Jehovah: I live -- do not they who `are' in the wastes by the sword fall? And they who `are' on the face of the field, To the beast I have given for food, And they who are in strongholds and in caves by pestilence die.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Thus shalt thou say unto them, Thus saith the Lord Jehovah: As I live, surely they that are in the waste places shall fall by the sword; and him that is in the open field will I give to the beasts to be devoured; and they that are in the strongholds and in the caves shall die of the pestilence.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  This is what you are to say to them: The Lord has said, By my life, truly, those who are in the waste places will be put to the sword, and him who is in the open field I will give to the beasts for their food, and those who are in the strong places and in holes in the rocks will come to their death by disease.

• World English Bible (2000)

  You shall tell them, Thus says the Lord Yahweh: As I live, surely those who are in the waste places shall fall by the sword; and him who is in the open field will I give to the animals to be devoured; and those who are in the strongholds and in the caves shall die of the pestilence.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  “This is what you must say to them,‘This is what the Sovereign LORD says: As surely as I live, those living in the ruins will die by the sword, those in the open field I will give to the wild beasts for food, and those who are in the strongholds and caves will die of disease.

Referenced Verses

• 1 Sam 13:6 : 6 When the men of Israel saw that they were in a difficult situation and that the enemy was pressing them hard, they hid themselves in caves, thickets, rocks, pits, and cisterns.
• Jer 42:22 : 22 Now therefore be certain of this: You will die by the sword, famine, and plague in the place where you desire to go to settle.
• 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.
• Judg 6:2 : 2 Midian's power overwhelmed Israel, and because of Midian, the Israelites made hiding places for themselves in the mountains, caves, and strongholds.
• Jer 44:12 : 12 I will take the remnant of Judah who were determined to go to the land of Egypt to live there, and they will all meet their end in the land of Egypt. They will fall by the sword and perish by famine. From the least to the greatest, they will die by the sword and famine. They will become an object of cursing and astonishment, a curse and a reproach.
• Ezek 5:12-17 : 12 One third of you will die by plague or be consumed by famine within you. Another third will fall by the sword around you, and the final third I will scatter to every wind and pursue with a drawn sword. 13 Then My anger will be fully spent, and I will satisfy My fury on them and be appeased. They will know that I, the LORD, have spoken in My zeal when I have spent My wrath upon them. 14 I will make you a ruin and a reproach among the nations around you, in the sight of all who pass by. 15 You will be a reproach, a mockery, a warning, and a horror to the nations around you when I execute judgments against you in anger, wrath, and furious rebukes! I, the LORD, have spoken. 16 When I send against you the deadly arrows of famine to destroy you, I will send more of them to destroy you and cut off your supply of bread. 17 I will send famine and wild beasts against you, and they will bereave you. Plague and bloodshed will sweep through you, and I will bring the sword against you. I, the LORD, have spoken.
• Ezek 6:11-14 : 11 This is what the Lord GOD says: Clap your hands, stomp your feet, and cry out, 'Alas!' because of all the wicked abominations of the house of Israel, for they will fall by the sword, famine, and plague. 12 The one who is far away will die by the plague, the one who is near will fall by the sword, and those who survive and are besieged will die of famine. Then I will exhaust My wrath upon them. 13 And you will know that I am the LORD, when their slain are among their idols, around their altars, on every high hill, on all the tops of the mountains, under every leafy tree, and under every thick oak—the places where they offered fragrant incense to all their idols. 14 I will stretch out My hand against them and make the land a desolate wasteland, from the wilderness to Diblah—wherever they live. Then they will know that I am the LORD.
• Ezek 33:24 : 24 Son of man, the people living in these ruins in the land of Israel are saying, 'Abraham was only one man, yet he inherited the land. But we are many; surely the land has been given to us as a possession.'
• 1 Sam 22:1 : 1 David left from there and escaped to the cave of Adullam. When his brothers and all his father's household heard about it, they went down to him there.
• 1 Sam 23:14 : 14 David stayed in the wilderness strongholds and in the hill country of the Wilderness of Ziph. Saul searched for him every day, but God did not hand David over to him.
• 1 Sam 24:3 : 3 So Saul chose three thousand elite men from all Israel and went to search for David and his men near the rocks of the wild goats.
• Isa 2:19 : 19 People will go into caves in the rocks and holes in the ground, fleeing from the terror of the Lord and the splendor of His majesty, when He rises to terrify the earth.
• Jer 15:2-4 : 2 And if they ask you, 'Where should we go?' tell them, 'This is what the LORD says: Those destined for death, to death; those for the sword, to the sword; those for famine, to famine; and those for captivity, to captivity.' 3 I will appoint over them four kinds of punishment, declares the LORD: the sword to kill, the dogs to drag away, the birds of the sky and the wild animals of the earth to devour and destroy. 4 I will make them an object of horror to all the kingdoms of the earth because of Manasseh son of Hezekiah, king of Judah, for what he did in Jerusalem.
• Jer 41:9 : 9 Now the cistern where Ishmael threw all the corpses of the men he had killed because of Gedaliah was the one Asa the king had made as a defense against Baasha king of Israel. Ishmael son of Nethaniah filled it with the dead.