Verse 17

As soon as they had brought them out, one of them said, "Flee for your lives! Don’t look back, and don’t stop anywhere in the plain! Flee to the mountains, or you will be swept away!"

Other Translations

  • GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

    Da de hadde ført dem ut, sa den ene: 'Fly for livet ditt! Se deg ikke tilbake, og stans ikke i hele sletten. Fly til fjellene, så ikke bli ødelagt!'

  • Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

    Det skjedde, da de hadde ført dem ut, at han sa: «Fly for ditt liv, se deg ikke tilbake, og opphold deg ikke på hele slettelandet. Fly til fjellene, for at du ikke skal bli drept.»

  • Norsk King James

    Og det skjedde at da de hadde ført dem ut, sa han: Flykt for livet; se ikke bak deg, og ikke stans i hele sletten; flykt til fjellet, ellers vil du bli tilintetgjort.

  • Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

    Da de hadde ført dem ut, sa en: Redd ditt liv! Se ikke tilbake, og bli ikke værende i hele dalen! Flykt til fjellene, for at du ikke skal bli ødelagt.

  • Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

    Da de hadde ført dem ut, sa han: 'Redd deg selv! Se deg ikke tilbake og stans ikke i hele områdets slette. Flykt til fjellene, for ikke å gå til grunne!'

  • Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

    Da de hadde ført dem utenfor, sa en av dem: «Flykt for livet! Se deg ikke tilbake og bli ikke stående på sletten. Flykt til fjellene, så du ikke blir utslettet.»

  • o3-mini KJV Norsk

    Da de hadde ført dem ut, sa han: «Fly for livet ditt; se ikke tilbake og opphold deg ikke på slettene – løp til fjellet, for at du ikke skal gå til grunne.»

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

    Da de hadde ført dem utenfor, sa en av dem: «Flykt for livet! Se deg ikke tilbake og bli ikke stående på sletten. Flykt til fjellene, så du ikke blir utslettet.»

  • Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

    Da de hadde ført dem ut, sa en: «Flykt for livet ditt! Se deg ikke tilbake, og stans ikke noe sted på sletten! Flykt til fjellene, så du ikke går til grunne.»

  • GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

    Da de hadde ført dem ut, sa en: 'Flykt for ditt liv. Ikke se deg tilbake og ikke stans noe sted i sletten. Flykt til fjellene, for at du ikke skal bli ødelagt.'

  • Original Norsk Bibel 1866

    Og det skede, der de havde udledet dem udenfor, da sagde En: Frels dit Liv, see ikke bag dig, og bliv ikke i al denne Slette; frels dig paa Bjerget, at du ikke ødelægges.

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    And it came to pass, when they had brought them forth abroad, that he said, Escape for thy life; look not behind thee, neither stay thou in all the plain; escape to the mountain, lest thou be consumed.

  • KJV 1769 norsk

    Da de hadde ført dem utenfor, sa englene, "Flykt for livet ditt, se deg ikke tilbake, og stopp ikke noe sted på Sletten. Flykt til fjellene for at du ikke skal bli revet bort."

  • KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

    And it came to pass, when they had brought them out, that he said, Escape for your life; do not look behind you, nor stay anywhere in the plain; escape to the mountains, lest you be consumed.

  • King James Version 1611 (Original)

    And it came to pass, when they had brought them forth abroad, that he said, Escape for thy life; look not behind thee, neither stay thou in all the plain; escape to the mountain, lest thou be consumed.

  • Norsk oversettelse av Webster

    Da de hadde ført dem ut, sa en av dem: "Fly for ditt liv! Se ikke bak deg, og bli ikke stående på sletten. Fly til fjellene, så du ikke skal bli ødelagt!"

  • Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

    Det skjedde, da de hadde ført dem ut, at han sa: 'Røm for livet ditt; se deg ikke tilbake, og stopp ikke i hele området. Flykt til fjellene, så du ikke blir revet bort.'

  • Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

    Og da de hadde ført dem utenfor, sa han: Flykt for livet ditt, se ikke bak deg, og stans ikke i hele sletten. Flykt til fjellet, for at du ikke skal omkomme.

  • Norsk oversettelse av BBE

    Da de hadde ført dem utenfor, sa en av dem: Røm for livet, se ikke tilbake og opphold deg ikke i lavlandet; flykt til fjellene, ellers blir du ødelagt.

  • Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

    When they had brought them out they sayde: Saue thy lyfe and loke not behynde the nether tary thou in any place of the contre but saue thy selfe in the mountayne lest thou perisshe.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    And whe they had brought him out, they sayde: Saue thy soule, and loke not behynde the, nether stonde thou in all this countre: Saue thy self vpon the mountayne, that thou perish not.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    And when they had brought them out, the Angel said, Escape for thy life: looke not behinde thee, neither tarie thou in all the plaine: escape into ye mountaine, least thou be destroyed.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    And when he had brought them out, he sayde: Saue thy selfe, and loke not behynde thee, neither tary thou in all this playne countrey Saue thy selfe in the mountaine, lest thou perishe.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    And it came to pass, when they had brought them forth abroad, that he said, Escape for thy life; look not behind thee, neither stay thou in all the plain; escape to the mountain, lest thou be consumed.

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    It came to pass, when they had taken them out, that he said, "Escape for your life! Don't look behind you, neither stay anywhere in the plain. Escape to the mountain, lest you be consumed!"

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    And it cometh to pass when he hath brought them out without, that he saith, `Escape for thy life; look not expectingly behind thee, nor stand thou in all the circuit; to the mountain escape, lest thou be consumed.'

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    And it came to pass, when they had brought them forth abroad, that he said, Escape for thy life; look not behind thee, neither stay thou in all the Plain; escape to the mountain, lest thou be consumed.

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    And when they had put them out, he said, Go for your life, without looking back or waiting in the lowland; go quickly to the mountain or you will come to destruction.

  • World English Bible (2000)

    It came to pass, when they had taken them out, that he said, "Escape for your life! Don't look behind you, and don't stay anywhere in the plain. Escape to the mountains, lest you be consumed!"

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    When they had brought them outside, they said,“Run for your lives! Don’t look behind you or stop anywhere in the valley! Escape to the mountains or you will be destroyed!”

Referenced Verses

  • Gen 19:26 : 26 But Lot’s wife looked back, and she became a pillar of salt.
  • Matt 24:16-18 : 16 'then let those who are in Judea flee to the mountains.' 17 'Let no one on the housetop come down to take anything out of their house.' 18 And let the one who is in the field not turn back to get their cloak.
  • Luke 9:62 : 62 Jesus replied, 'No one who puts their hand to the plow and looks back is fit for the kingdom of God.'
  • Phil 3:13-14 : 13 Brothers and sisters, I do not consider myself yet to have taken hold of it. But one thing I do: Forgetting what is behind and straining toward what is ahead, 14 I press on toward the goal to win the prize of the upward call of God in Christ Jesus.
  • Luke 17:31-32 : 31 On that day, no one who is on the housetop with possessions inside should go down to get them. Likewise, no one in the field should turn back for anything. 32 Remember Lot's wife!
  • Gen 19:22 : 22 But flee there quickly, because I cannot do anything until you reach it." (That is why the town was called Zoar.)
  • Matt 3:7 : 7 But when he saw many of the Pharisees and Sadducees coming to his baptism, he said to them, 'You brood of vipers! Who warned you to flee from the coming wrath?
  • Gen 19:14-15 : 14 So Lot went out and spoke to his sons-in-law, who were pledged to marry his daughters. He said, "Hurry and get out of this place, because the LORD is about to destroy the city!" But to his sons-in-law, he seemed to be joking. 15 With the coming of dawn, the angels urged Lot, saying, "Hurry! Take your wife and your two daughters who are here, or you will be swept away when the city is punished."
  • Gen 13:10 : 10 Lot lifted up his eyes and saw that the entire plain of the Jordan was well watered everywhere—this was before the LORD destroyed Sodom and Gomorrah—like the garden of the LORD, like the land of Egypt as you go to Zoar.
  • 1 Sam 19:11 : 11 Saul sent messengers to David's house to watch him and to kill him in the morning. But Michal, David’s wife, warned him, saying, 'If you don’t escape tonight, you will be killed in the morning.'
  • 1 Kgs 19:3 : 3 Elijah was afraid and ran for his life. When he came to Beersheba in Judah, he left his servant there.
  • Ps 121:1 : 1 A Song of Ascents. I lift up my eyes to the mountains—where does my help come from?
  • Jer 48:6 : 6 Flee! Save your lives like a juniper in the wilderness.
  • Gen 18:22 : 22 The men turned away from there and went toward Sodom, but Abraham still stood before the LORD.
  • Heb 2:3 : 3 how shall we escape if we neglect such a great salvation? It was first declared by the Lord and was confirmed to us by those who heard Him.