Verse 11

'that you commanded through your servants the prophets, saying: "The land you are entering to possess is a land defiled by the practices of its peoples and their detestable acts that have filled it with impurity from one end to the other."'

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  De budene du ga gjennom dine profeter, da du sa: 'Landet dere inntar, er urent på grunn av urenheten fra folkene i de omkringliggende nasjonene, med sine avskyelige skikker, som har fylt det fra den ene enden til den andre med sin urenhet.'

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  som du har befalt ved dine tjenere, profetene, og sagt: Det landet som dere går for å ta i eie, er et urent land med urenheten av folkene i landene, med deres avskyeligheter, som har fylt det fra den ene enden til den andre med deres urenhet.

• Norsk King James

  Som du har befalt gjennom dine profeter, og sagt: Landet som dere går for å ta i eie, er et urent land, fylt med urenheter fra folkene og deres avskyeligheter.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  som du ga oss gjennom dine tjenere profetene, da de sa: Det landet dere drar inn for å eie er et fordervet land på grunn av nasjonenes avskyelige handlinger, på grunn av deres urenhet som har fylt det fra ende til annen.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  som du ga ved dine tjenere, profetene, da du sa: 'Det landet dere skal komme inn i for å ta i eie, er et urent land på grunn av urenheten til folkene i landene, med deres avskyeligheter som de har fylt det med fra ende til ende med sin urenhet.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  de som du befalte ved dine tjenere, profetene, og sa: Det landet dere er på vei til å innta, er et urent land med folks urenhet og deres avskyeligheter, som har fylt det fra den ene enden til den andre med deres urenhet.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  som du befalte gjennom dine tjenere, profetene, og sa: Landet dere skal ta i besittelse, er et urent land, preget av folkeslagenes urenheter og avguder, som har fylt det fra den ene ende til den andre med sin urenhet.

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

  de som du befalte ved dine tjenere, profetene, og sa: Det landet dere er på vei til å innta, er et urent land med folks urenhet og deres avskyeligheter, som har fylt det fra den ene enden til den andre med deres urenhet.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  som du ga oss ved dine tjenere profetene, da de sa: 'Det landet dere går inn for å innta, er et urent land på grunn av urenheten til folkene i landene, med deres avskyelige handlinger, som har fylt det fra ende til annen med sin urenhet.'

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Som du ga oss gjennom dine tjenere profetene og sa: 'Det landet dere går inn for å eie, er et urent land på grunn av folkets urenhet, med deres avskyelige skikker, som med deres urenhet har fylt landet fra ende til annen.'

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  hvilke du haver budet formedelst dine Tjenere, Propheterne, sigende: Det Land, som I komme ind udi at eie, det er et slemt Land for Folkenes slemme Gjerningers Skyld i Landene, for deres Vederstyggeligheders Skyld, hvormed de have opfyldt det her og der med deres Ureenhed.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Which thou hast commanded by thy servants the prophets, saying, The land, unto which ye go to possess it, is an unclean land with the filthiness of the people of the lands, with their abominations, which have filled it from one end to another with their uncleanness.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  som du gav ved dine tjenere profetene, og sa: «Landet dere går inn for å eie, er et urent land med uretten til folkene der, med deres avskyelige skikker, som har fylt det fra ende til annen med sine urenheter.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  Which You have commanded by Your servants the prophets, saying, The land unto which you go to possess it is an unclean land with the filthiness of the peoples of the lands, with their abominations, which have filled it from one end to another with their uncleanness.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  Which thou hast commanded by thy servants the prophets, saying, The land, unto which ye go to possess it, is an unclean land with the filthiness of the people of the lands, with their abominations, which have filled it from one end to another with their uncleanness.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  som du har befalt ved dine tjenere profetene, og sa: Landet dere går inn i for å eie, er et urent land på grunn av folkene i landene, gjennom deres avskyeligheter, som har fylt det fra den ene enden til den andre med sin urenhet.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Som du ga gjennom dine tjenere profetene, da du sa: Landet som dere drar inn for å ta i eie, er et urent land på grunn av urenheten hos landets folk, med deres avskyeligheter som de har fylt det med, fra ende til annen, med sine urenheter.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  som du har befalt ved dine tjenere profetene, og sagt: Landet som dere går for å eie, er urent på grunn av urenheten til folkene i landene, gjennom deres avskyeligheter, som har fylt det fra ende til annen med sin urenhet.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  som du ga til dine tjenere profetene, da du sa: Landet dere går inn i for å ta det til eiendom, er et urent land, på grunn av de onde livene til folket i landet og deres avskyelige skikker, som har gjort landet urent fra ende til annen.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  which thou hast commaunded by thy seruauntes the prophetes, and saide: The londe wherin ye shal come to possesse it, is an vncleane londe thorow the fylthines of the people of the londes, in their abhominacions wherwith they haue made it full of vnclennes on euery syde.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Which thou hast commanded by thy seruants the Prophets, saying, The land whereunto ye go to possesse it, is an vncleane land, because of the filthines of the people of the lands, which by their abominations, & by their vncleannes haue filled it from corner to corner.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Whiche thou hast commaunded by thy seruauntes the prophetes, saying: The lande vnto which ye go to possesse, it is an vncleane lande, because of the filthinesse of the people of the landes, whiche with their abhominations haue made it full of vncleannesse on euery syde.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  Which thou hast commanded by thy servants the prophets, saying, The land, unto which ye go to possess it, is an unclean land with the filthiness of the people of the lands, with their abominations, which have filled it from one end to another with their uncleanness.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  which you have commanded by your servants the prophets, saying, The land, to which you go to possess it, is an unclean land through the uncleanness of the peoples of the lands, through their abominations, which have filled it from one end to another with their filthiness:

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  that Thou hast commanded by the hands of thy servants the prophets, saying, The land into which ye are going to possess it, `is' a land of impurity, by the impurity of the people of the lands, by their abominations with which they have filled it -- from mouth unto mouth -- by their uncleanness;

• American Standard Version (1901)

  which thou hast commanded by thy servants the prophets, saying, The land, unto which ye go to possess it, is an unclean land through the uncleanness of the peoples of the lands, through their abominations, which have filled it from one end to another with their filthiness:

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  Which you gave to your servants the prophets, saying, The land into which you are going, to take it for a heritage, is an unclean land, because of the evil lives of the peoples of the land and their disgusting ways, which have made the land unclean from end to end.

• World English Bible (2000)

  which you have commanded by your servants the prophets, saying, 'The land, to which you go to possess it, is an unclean land through the uncleanness of the peoples of the lands, through their abominations, which have filled it from one end to another with their filthiness.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  which you commanded us through your servants the prophets with these words:‘The land that you are entering to possess is a land defiled by the impurities of the local residents! With their abominations they have filled it from one end to the other with their filthiness.

Referenced Verses

• Lev 18:24-30 : 24 Do not defile yourselves by any of these practices, for the nations I am driving out before you have defiled themselves by all these things. 25 Even the land was defiled; so I punished it for its sin, and the land vomited out its inhabitants. 26 But you are to keep my statutes and my judgments. Do not commit any of these abominations, whether you are a native-born or a foreigner residing among you. 27 For all these abominations were committed by the people who lived in the land before you, and the land was defiled. 28 Make sure the land does not vomit you out when you defile it, as it vomited out the nation that was there before you. 29 For anyone who commits any of these detestable practices will be cut off from among their people. 30 So keep my charge not to practice any of the abominable customs that were done before you, so you do not defile yourselves by them. I am the LORD your God.
• Ezra 6:21 : 21 The Israelites who had returned from exile ate it, along with all who had separated themselves from the uncleanness of the Gentiles of the land to seek the LORD, the God of Israel.
• Ezra 9:1 : 1 When these things were completed, the officials approached me and said, 'The people of Israel, including the priests and Levites, have not separated themselves from the surrounding peoples and their detestable practices, like those of the Canaanites, Hittites, Perizzites, Jebusites, Ammonites, Moabites, Egyptians, and Amorites.'
• Ezek 36:25-27 : 25 I will sprinkle clean water on you, and you will be clean; I will cleanse you from all your impurities and from all your idols. 26 I will give you a new heart and put a new spirit within you. I will remove your heart of stone and give you a heart of flesh. 27 I will put my Spirit within you and cause you to follow my statutes and carefully observe my ordinances.
• 2 Cor 7:1 : 1 Since we have these promises, beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from every defilement of body and spirit, completing holiness in the fear of God.
• Deut 12:31 : 31 You must not worship the Lord your God in their way, because they practice for their gods every abomination that the Lord hates. They even burn their sons and daughters in the fire as sacrifices to their gods.
• Deut 18:12 : 12 For anyone who does these things is detestable to the LORD. Because of these detestable practices, the LORD your God is driving out these nations before you.
• 2 Kgs 21:16 : 16 Moreover, Manasseh shed so much innocent blood that he filled Jerusalem from end to end—besides the sin he caused Judah to commit, leading them to do evil in the sight of the LORD.
• 2 Chr 33:2 : 2 He did what was evil in the sight of the LORD, following the detestable practices of the nations the LORD had driven out before the Israelites.