Verse 2

This is what Cyrus, king of Persia, says: 'The LORD, the God of heaven, has given me all the kingdoms of the earth, and He has appointed me to build Him a temple in Jerusalem, in Judah.'

Other Translations

  • GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

    Så sier Kyros, kongen av Persia: Herren, himmelens Gud, har gitt meg alle jordens kongeriker, og han har befalt meg å bygge ham et hus i Jerusalem i Juda.

  • Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

    Så sier Kyros, kongen av Persia: Herren, himmelens Gud, har gitt meg alle jordens riker, og han har befalt meg å bygge et hus for ham i Jerusalem, som er i Juda.

  • Norsk King James

    Kyros, kongen av Persia, sier: HERREN, himmelens Gud, har gitt meg alle jordens riker, og han har pålagt meg å bygge et hus for ham i Jerusalem, som ligger i Juda.

  • Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

    Så sier Kyros, kongen av Persia: Herren, himmelens Gud, har gitt meg alle rikene på jorden, og han har befalt meg å bygge et hus for ham i Jerusalem, som er i Juda.

  • Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

    Så sier Kyros, kongen av Persia: Alle jordens kongeriker har Herren, himmelens Gud, gitt meg. Og han har befalt meg å bygge et hus for ham i Jerusalem som er i Juda.

  • Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

    Så sier Kyros, kongen av Persia: Herren, himmelens Gud, har gitt meg alle jordens riker, og han har befalt meg å bygge et hus for ham i Jerusalem, som er i Juda.

  • o3-mini KJV Norsk

    Slik sier Kyrus, Persias konge: «Herren, himmelens Gud, har gitt meg alle jordens riker, og han har befalt meg å bygge et hus for ham i Jerusalem, som ligger i Juda.»

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

    Så sier Kyros, kongen av Persia: Herren, himmelens Gud, har gitt meg alle jordens riker, og han har befalt meg å bygge et hus for ham i Jerusalem, som er i Juda.

  • Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

    «Så sier Kyros, kongen av Persia: Herren, himmelens Gud, har gitt meg alle jordens riker, og han har befalt meg å bygge et hus for ham i Jerusalem i Juda.

  • GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

    Så sier Kyros, kongen av Persia: Alle jordens riker har Herren, himmelens Gud, gitt meg, og Han har pålagt meg å bygge et hus for Ham i Jerusalem, som er i Juda.

  • Original Norsk Bibel 1866

    Saa siger Cyrus, Kongen i Persien: Herren, Himmelens Gud, haver givet mig alle Riger i Landet, og han haver befalet mig at bygge sig et Huus i Jerusalem, som er i Juda.

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    Thus saith Cyrus king of Persia, The LORD God of heaven hath given me all the kingdoms of the earth; and he hath charged me to build him an house at Jerusalem, which is in Judah.

  • KJV 1769 norsk

    «Så sier Kyros, kongen av Persia: Herren, himmelens Gud, har gitt meg alle jordens riker, og han har befalt meg å bygge et hus for ham i Jerusalem, som er i Juda.

  • KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

    Thus says Cyrus king of Persia: The LORD God of heaven has given me all the kingdoms of the earth, and he has charged me to build him a house at Jerusalem, which is in Judah.

  • King James Version 1611 (Original)

    Thus saith Cyrus king of Persia, The LORD God of heaven hath given me all the kingdoms of the earth; and he hath charged me to build him an house at Jerusalem, which is in Judah.

  • Norsk oversettelse av Webster

    Så sier Kyros, kongen av Persia: Alle jordens riker har Herren, himmelens Gud, gitt meg; og han har pålagt meg å bygge et hus for ham i Jerusalem, som er i Juda.

  • Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

    ‘Så sier Kyros, kongen av Persia: Alle jordens riker har Herren, himlenes Gud, gitt til meg, og han har pålagt meg å bygge et hus for ham i Jerusalem, som er i Juda.

  • Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

    Så sier Kyros, kongen av Persia: Alle jordens riker har Herren, himmelens Gud, gitt meg, og han har pålagt meg å bygge et hus for ham i Jerusalem, som er i Juda.

  • Norsk oversettelse av BBE

    Dette er ordene til Kyros, kongen av Persia: Himmelens Gud har gitt meg alle kongerikene på jorden, og han har pålagt meg å bygge et hus for ham i Jerusalem, som er i Juda.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    Thus sayeth Cyrus the kynge of Persia: The LORDE God of heaue hath geuen me all the kyngdomes in the londe and hath commaunded me to buylde him an house at Ierusalem in Iuda.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    Thus saith Cyrus King of Persia, The Lorde God of heauen hath giuen me all the kingdomes of the earth, and he hath commanded me to builde him an house in Ierusalem, which is in Iudah.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    Thus saith Cyrus the king of Persia: The Lorde God of heauen hath geuen me all the kingdomes of the earth, and hath commaunded me to build him an house at Hierusalem, which is in Iuda.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    Thus saith Cyrus king of Persia, The LORD God of heaven hath given me all the kingdoms of the earth; and he hath charged me to build him an house at Jerusalem, which [is] in Judah.

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    Thus says Cyrus king of Persia, All the kingdoms of the earth has Yahweh, the God of heaven, given me; and he has charged me to build him a house in Jerusalem, which is in Judah.

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    `Thus said Cyrus king of Persia, All kingdoms of the earth hath Jehovah, God of the heavens, given to me, and He hath laid a charge on me to build to Him a house in Jerusalem, that `is' in Judah;

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    Thus saith Cyrus king of Persia, All the kingdoms of the earth hath Jehovah, the God of heaven, given me; and he hath charged me to build him a house in Jerusalem, which is in Judah.

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    These are the words of Cyrus, king of Persia: The Lord God of heaven has given me all the kingdoms of the earth; and he has made me responsible for building a house for him in Jerusalem, which is in Judah.

  • World English Bible (2000)

    "Thus says Cyrus king of Persia, 'Yahweh, the God of heaven, has given me all the kingdoms of the earth; and he has commanded me to build him a house in Jerusalem, which is in Judah.

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    “This is what King Cyrus of Persia says:“‘The LORD God of heaven has given me all the kingdoms of the earth. He has appointed me to build a temple for him in Jerusalem, which is in Judah.

Referenced Verses

  • Isa 44:26-45:1 : 26 I confirm the word of my servant and carry out the plan of my messengers. I say to Jerusalem, 'You will be inhabited,' and to the cities of Judah, 'You will be rebuilt,' and I will restore their ruins. 27 I say to the deep waters, 'Be dry,' and I will dry up your rivers. 28 I say of Cyrus, 'He is my shepherd, and he will accomplish all that I please.' I say to Jerusalem, 'You will be rebuilt,' and to the temple, 'Your foundation will be laid.' 1 This is what the LORD says to His anointed one, to Cyrus, whose right hand I have strengthened to subdue nations before him and to strip kings of their armor, to open doors before him so that gates will not be shut.
  • Isa 45:12-13 : 12 I made the earth and created mankind upon it. My own hands stretched out the heavens, and I commanded their hosts. 13 I have raised him up in righteousness and I will make all his ways straight. He will rebuild my city and set my exiles free, not for a price or reward, says the LORD of Hosts.
  • Isa 66:1 : 1 This is what the Lord says: 'The heavens are My throne, and the earth is My footstool. Where then is the house you could build for Me, and where is My resting place?'.
  • Jer 10:11 : 11 Tell them this: 'The gods who did not make the heavens and the earth will perish from the earth and from under the heavens.'
  • Jer 27:6-7 : 6 Now I have handed over all these lands to Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, my servant. I have even given him the wild animals to serve him. 7 All nations will serve him, his son, and his grandson until the time for his own land comes. Then many nations and great kings will make him their slave.
  • Dan 2:21 : 21 He changes the times and seasons; He removes kings and establishes kings. He gives wisdom to the wise and knowledge to those who have understanding.
  • Dan 2:28 : 28 However, there is a God in heaven who reveals mysteries. He has made known to King Nebuchadnezzar what will happen in the latter days. Your dream and the visions in your mind as you lay on your bed are as follows.
  • Dan 2:37-38 : 37 You, O king, are the king of kings, for the God of heaven has given you a kingdom, power, strength, and glory. 38 He has placed into your hands control over every person, animal, and bird that dwells under the heavens. Wherever they live, He has given you sovereignty over them all. You are the head of gold.
  • Dan 4:25 : 25 All this happened to King Nebuchadnezzar.
  • Dan 4:32 : 32 All the inhabitants of the earth are regarded as nothing. He does as He pleases with the army of heaven and the inhabitants of the earth. No one can restrain His hand or say to Him, 'What have You done?'
  • Dan 5:19-21 : 19 Because of the greatness that He gave him, all peoples, nations, and languages trembled and feared before him. He killed whomever he wanted, spared whomever he wanted, exalted whomever he wanted, and humbled whomever he wanted. 20 But when his heart became arrogant and his spirit hardened with pride, he was deposed from his royal throne, and his glory was taken from him. 21 He was driven away from people, his mind became like that of an animal, and he lived among the wild donkeys. He ate grass like cattle, and his body was drenched with the dew of heaven until he acknowledged that the Most High God rules over the kingdom of men and sets over it whomever He wishes.
  • Dan 5:23 : 23 Instead, you have exalted yourself against the Lord of heaven. You had the vessels from His house brought to you, and you and your nobles, your wives, and your concubines drank wine from them. You praised gods of silver, gold, bronze, iron, wood, and stone, which cannot see, hear, or understand. But the God who holds your breath in His hand and controls all your ways, you have not glorified.
  • 1 Kgs 8:27 : 27 'But will God indeed dwell on the earth? Even the heavens, the highest heavens, cannot contain You. How much less this house that I have built!'
  • 2 Chr 2:12 : 12 Now I have sent you a skilled and insightful craftsman, Huram-Abi.