Verse 7

Now Jacob's sons had come in from the fields when they heard, and the men were grieved and very angry, because this outrageous act had been done in Israel by lying with Jacob's daughter—something that should not be done.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Jakobs sønner kom fra marken da de hørte hva som hadde skjedd. Mennene ble bedrøvet og svært sinte, fordi han hadde gjort en skammelig ting i Israel ved å ligge med datteren til Jakob. Slikt burde ikke skje.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Og da Jakobs sønner kom hjem fra marken da de hørte det, ble mennene bedrøvet og de ble meget sinte, for han hadde gjort en skammelig handling i Israel ved å ligge med Jakobs datter; noe slikt skulle ikke ha skjedd.

• Norsk King James

  Og Jakobs sønner kom ut av marken da de hørte det; og mennene var opprørt, og de var meget vrede, fordi han hadde begått en skam i Israel ved å ligge med Jakobs datter; dette måtte ikke skje.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Da Jakobs sønner kom tilbake fra marken og hørte det, ble de opprørte og svært sinte. For han hadde gjort noe skammelig mot Israel ved å ligge med Jakobs datter, og slikt bør ikke skje.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Jakobs sønner kom hjem fra marken da de hørte om det, og mennene ble fylt av sorg og stor raseri fordi han hadde gjort en dårskap i Israel ved å ligge med Jakobs datter, noe som ikke burde gjøres.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Jakobs sønner kom tilbake fra marken da de hørte det, og mennene var sorgfulle og svært sinte fordi han hadde gjort en skamfull handling mot Israel ved å ligge med Jakobs datter, noe som ikke burde gjøres.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Da Jakobs sønner hørte dette, kom de ut fra markene; mennene var opprørte og svært sinte, for han hadde handlet tåpelig i Israel ved å ha omgang med Jakobs datter, noe som ikke burde skjedd.

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

  Jakobs sønner kom tilbake fra marken da de hørte det, og mennene var sorgfulle og svært sinte fordi han hadde gjort en skamfull handling mot Israel ved å ligge med Jakobs datter, noe som ikke burde gjøres.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Jakobs sønner kom hjem fra marka da de hørte det, og mennene ble svært bedrøvet og sinte, fordi han hadde gjort en skammelig handling i Israel ved å ligge med Jakobs datter, noe som ikke burde gjøres.

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Jakobs sønner kom hjem fra marken da de fikk høre om dette, og de ble sorgfulle og svært sinte, fordi han hadde gjort en nedrig handling i Israel ved å ligge med Jakobs datter, noe som ikke burde gjøres.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Og Jakobs Sønner kom af Marken, der de det hørte, og Mændene bleve fortrydelige derover og saare vrede; thi han havde gjort en Daarlighed mod Israel, at ligge hos Jakobs Datter, og saaledes burde ikke skee.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And the sons of Jacob came out of the field when they heard it: and the men were grieved, and they were very wroth, because he had wrought folly in Israel in lying with Jacob's daughter; which thing ought not to be done.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Da Jakobs sønner hørte det, kom de tilbake fra marken. De ble svært opprørte og sinte, fordi Sikem hadde gjort en urett i Israel ved å ligge med Jakobs datter. Dette skulle ikke ha skjedd.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  And the sons of Jacob came out of the field when they heard it, and they were grieved and very wroth because he had wrought folly in Israel by lying with Jacob's daughter, a thing that ought not to be done.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  And the sons of Jacob came out of the field when they heard it: and the men were grieved, and they were very wroth, because he had wrought folly in Israel in lying with Jacob's daughter; which thing ought not to be done.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Jakobs sønner kom fra marken da de hørte om det. Mennene ble sørgmodige og svært sinte, fordi han hadde gjort en skammelig gjerning i Israel ved å ligge med Jakobs datter; det burde ikke vært gjort.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Og da Jakobs sønner kom inn fra marken og hørte det, ble mennene forarget og meget sinte, for en skam var gjort mot Israel ved at han lå med Jakobs datter – noe slikt skulle ikke skje.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Da Jakobs sønner hørte det, kom de fra marken, og mennene ble bedrøvet og meget vrede, fordi han hadde begått en skam i Israel ved å ligge med Jakobs datter; noe slikt burde ikke ha skjedd.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Jakobs sønner kom inn fra markene da de fikk høre om det, og de ble såret og svært sinte fordi han hadde vanæret Israel ved å ligge med Jakobs datter; dette er en handling som ikke burde skje.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  And the sonnes of Iacob came out of the felde as soone as they herde it for it greued them and they were not a litle wrooth because he had wrought folie in Israell in that he had lyen with Iacobs doughter which thinge oughte not to be done.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  In the meane season came Iacobs sonnes from ye felde. And whan they herde it, it greued the men, and they were very wroth, that he had wrought foly in Israel, and lyen with Iacobs doughter: for so was not the vse to do.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  And whe the sonnes of Iaakob were come out of the fielde and heard it, it grieued the men, & they were very angry, because he had wrought villenie in Israel, in that he had lyen with Iaakobs daughter: which thing ought not to be done.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And when the sonnes of Iacob (comming out of the fielde) hearde it, it greeued them, and they were not a little wroth, because he had wrought folly in Israel, in that he had lien with Iacobs daughter, which thing ought not to be done.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And the sons of Jacob came out of the field when they heard [it]: and the men were grieved, and they were very wroth, because he had wrought folly in Israel in lying with Jacob's daughter; which thing ought not to be done.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  The sons of Jacob came in from the field when they heard it. The men were grieved, and they were very angry, because he had done folly in Israel in lying with Jacob's daughter; which thing ought not to be done.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  and the sons of Jacob came in from the field when they heard, and the men grieve themselves, and it `is' very displeasing to them, for folly he hath done against Israel, to lie with the daughter of Jacob -- and so it is not done.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And the sons of Jacob came in from the field when they heard it: and the men were grieved, and they were very wroth, because he had wrought folly in Israel in lying with Jacob's daughter; which thing ought not to be done.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  Now the sons of Jacob came in from the fields when they had news of it, and they were wounded and very angry because of the shame he had done in Israel by having connection with Jacob's daughter; and they said, Such a thing is not to be done.

• World English Bible (2000)

  The sons of Jacob came in from the field when they heard it. The men were grieved, and they were very angry, because he had done folly in Israel in lying with Jacob's daughter; a which thing ought not to be done.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Now Jacob’s sons had come in from the field when they heard the news. They were offended and very angry because Shechem had disgraced Israel by sexually assaulting Jacob’s daughter, a crime that should not be committed.

Referenced Verses

• Josh 7:15 : 15 The one caught with the devoted things shall be burned with fire, he and all that belongs to him, because he has violated the Lord’s covenant and has done an outrageous thing in Israel.
• Judg 20:6 : 6 I took my concubine, cut her into pieces, and sent them throughout the territory of Israel because they committed a vile and disgraceful act in Israel.
• Deut 22:21 : 21 then they shall bring the young woman to the door of her father’s house, and the men of her city shall stone her to death with stones. She has committed a disgraceful act in Israel by being promiscuous while in her father’s house. You must purge the evil from among you.
• Gen 20:9 : 9 Then Abimelech called Abraham and said to him, 'What have you done to us? How have I wronged you that you have brought such a great sin upon me and my kingdom? You have done things to me that should never be done.'
• Heb 13:4 : 4 Marriage is to be honored by all, and the marriage bed kept pure, for God will judge the sexually immoral and adulterers.
• Jas 3:10 : 10 Out of the same mouth come blessing and cursing. My brothers, these things should not be this way.
• 1 Pet 2:9 : 9 But you are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, God's own possession, so that you may proclaim the praises of Him who called you out of darkness into His marvelous light.
• Gen 46:7 : 7 He brought with him to Egypt his sons, his grandsons, his daughters, his granddaughters, and all his descendants.
• Exod 19:5-6 : 5 Now, if you will carefully listen to My voice and keep My covenant, you will be My treasured possession out of all the nations, for the whole earth is Mine. 6 You will be for Me a kingdom of priests and a holy nation.' These are the words you are to speak to the Israelites.
• Lev 4:2 : 2 Speak to the Israelites, saying: If any person sins unintentionally by doing something against any of the commandments of the LORD that should not be done and breaks one of them,
• Lev 4:13 : 13 If the entire assembly of Israel sins unintentionally and the matter escapes the notice of the congregation by violating one of the LORD’s commands, which should not be done, they are guilty.
• Lev 4:27 : 27 If any individual from among the common people sins unintentionally by violating a command of the LORD that should not be done and becomes guilty,
• Deut 23:17 : 17 Let him live among you wherever he chooses, in whichever town he prefers. Do not oppress him.
• Judg 19:22-25 : 22 While they were enjoying themselves, some wicked men of the city surrounded the house. They pounded on the door and said to the old man, the owner of the house, "Bring out the man who came to your house, so we can have relations with him." 23 The owner of the house went out to them and said, "No, my brothers, do not commit such an evil act. Since this man has come into my house, do not do this disgraceful act. 24 Look, here is my virgin daughter and his concubine. Let me bring them out to you now, and you may abuse them and do to them whatever you think best. But do not commit this disgraceful act against this man. 25 But the men refused to listen to him. So the man seized his concubine and brought her outside to them. They raped her and abused her throughout the night until morning, and at dawn, they let her go.
• 2 Sam 13:12-13 : 12 She answered him, 'No, my brother! Don’t force me. Such a thing should not be done in Israel! Don’t do this outrageous thing.' 13 What about me? Where could I get rid of my disgrace? And you would be like one of the wicked fools in Israel. Please speak to the king; he will not withhold me from you.
• 2 Sam 13:21 : 21 When King David heard all of this, he was furious.
• Ps 93:5 : 5 Your testimonies are very sure; holiness adorns Your house, O LORD, forever.
• Prov 7:7 : 7 And I saw among the naive ones, I discerned among the youths, a young man lacking understanding.
• 1 Cor 6:18 : 18 Flee from sexual immorality. Every sin a person commits is outside the body, but the one who sins sexually sins against their own body.
• 1 Cor 10:8 : 8 We must not commit sexual immorality, as some of them did, and in one day twenty-three thousand of them fell.
• Eph 5:3 : 3 But sexual immorality, all impurity, or greed must not even be mentioned among you, as is proper for saints.
• Col 3:5 : 5 Put to death, therefore, whatever belongs to your earthly nature: sexual immorality, impurity, passion, evil desire, and greed, which is idolatry.
• 1 Tim 5:13 : 13 At the same time, they also learn to be idle, going around from house to house. Not only idle, but also gossips and busybodies, saying things they should not.