Verse 15

Though you, Israel, play the harlot, let not Judah become guilty. Do not go to Gilgal, do not go up to Beth Aven, and do not swear, 'As surely as the LORD lives!'

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Hvis du, Israel, lever i hor, skal ikke Juda bli uskyldig; ikke dra til Gilgal, ikke gå opp til Bet-Avin, og sverge ikke: 'Så sant Herren lever!'

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Selv om du, Israel, driver hor, la ikke Juda bli skyldig. Kom ikke til Gilgal, eller gå ikke opp til Bet-Aven. Sverg ikke: «Så sant Herren lever!»

• Norsk King James

  Selv om du, Israel, driver hor, ikke la Juda synde; kom ikke til Gilgal, og dra ikke opp til Bethaven, og sverge ikke; 'Herren lever'.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Hvis du, Israel, driver hor, så la ikke Juda bli skyldig; kom ikke til Gilgal, gå ikke opp til Bet-Aven, og sverg ikke: 'Så sant Herren lever!'

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Selv om du driver hor, Israel, la ikke Juda bli skyldig; ikke dra til Gilgal, eller gå opp til Bet-Aven, og sverg ikke: Så sant Herren lever!

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Selv om du, Israel, driver hor, la ikke Juda bli skyldig; gå ikke til Gilgal, dra ikke opp til Bet-aven, og sverg ikke: Så sant Herren lever.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Selv om du, Israel, driver utukt, skal ikke Juda fornærmes; kom ikke til Gilgal, og gå ikke opp til Bethaven, eller sverg: 'Herren lever!'

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

  Selv om du, Israel, driver hor, la ikke Juda bli skyldig; gå ikke til Gilgal, dra ikke opp til Bet-aven, og sverg ikke: Så sant Herren lever.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Selv om du driver hor, Israel, la ikke Juda bli skyldig. Gå ikke til Gilgal, og dra ikke opp til Bet-Avin, og sverg ikke: Så sant Herren lever!

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Om du, Israel, driver hor, la ikke Juda bli skyldig. Gå ikke til Gilgal, dra ikke opp til Bet-Aven, og sverg ikke: 'Så sant Herren lever!'

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Vil du, Israel, bedrive Horeri, saa gjøre dog Juda sig ikke skyldig; og kommer ikke til Gilgal, og gaaer ikke op til Beth-Aven, og sværger ikke: (Saa sandt som) Herren lever.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Tugh tu, Israel, play the harlot, yet let not Judah offend; and come not ye unto Gilgal, neither go ye up to Beth-aven, nor swear, The LORD liveth.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Om Israel driver hor, la ikke Juda bli skyldig. Kom ikke til Gilgal, gå ikke opp til Bet-aven, og sverg ikke: 'Så sant Herren lever.'

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  Though you, Israel, play the harlot, do not let Judah offend; do not come to Gilgal, nor go up to Bethaven, nor swear, 'As the LORD lives.'

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  Though thou, Israel, play the harlot, yet let not Judah offend; and come not ye unto Gilgal, neither go ye up to Bethaven, nor swear, The LORD liveth.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  "Selv om du, Israel, driver hor, må du ikke la Juda bli skyldig; Og kom ikke til Gilgal, ikke gå opp til Bet Aven, og sverg ikke: 'Så sant Herren lever.'

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Selv om du driver hor, Israel, må ikke Juda bli skyldig. Gå ikke til Gilgal, gå ikke opp til Bet-Aven, og sverg ikke: 'Så sant Herren lever.'

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Om du, Israel, driver hor, la ikke Juda synde; og kom ikke til Gilgal, ikke gå opp til Bet-Aven, og sverg ikke: Så sant Herren lever.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Du, Israel, skal ikke feile; du, Juda, skal ikke gå til Gilgal, eller gå opp til Bet-aven, og ikke sverge, Ved den levende Herren.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Though thou Israel art disposed to playe ye harlot, yet shuldest not thou haue offended, o Iuda: thou shuldest not haue runne to Galgala, ner haue gone vp to Bethaue, ner haue sworne: the LORDE lyueth.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Though thou, Israel, play the harlot, yet let not Iudah sinne: come not ye vnto Gilgal, neither goe ye vp to Beth-auen, nor sweare, The Lord liueth.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Though thou Israel play the harlot, yet let not Iuda sinne, come not ye vnto Gilgal, neither go ye to Bethauen, neither sweare ye, The Lorde liueth.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  Though thou, Israel, play the harlot, [yet] let not Judah offend; and come not ye unto Gilgal, neither go ye up to Bethaven, nor swear, The LORD liveth.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  "Though you, Israel, play the prostitute, Yet don't let Judah offend; And don't come to Gilgal, Neither go up to Beth Aven, Nor swear, 'As Yahweh lives.'

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  Though a harlot thou `art', O Israel, Let not Judah become guilty, And come not ye in to Gilgal, nor go up to Beth-Aven, Nor swear ye, Jehovah liveth.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Though thou, Israel, play the harlot, yet let not Judah offend; and come not ye unto Gilgal, neither go ye up to Beth-aven, nor swear, As Jehovah liveth.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  Do not you, O Israel, come into error; do not you, O Judah, come to Gilgal, or go up to Beth-aven, or take an oath, By the living Lord.

• World English Bible (2000)

  "Though you, Israel, play the prostitute, yet don't let Judah offend; and don't come to Gilgal, neither go up to Beth Aven, nor swear, 'As Yahweh lives.'

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Warning to Judah: Do Not Join in Israel’s Apostasy! Although you, O Israel, commit adultery, do not let Judah become guilty! Do not journey to Gilgal! Do not go up to Beth Aven! Do not swear,“As surely as the LORD lives!”

Referenced Verses

• Hos 12:11 : 11 I spoke through the prophets and gave many visions; through the prophets, I used parables.
• Hos 9:15 : 15 All their wickedness is at Gilgal, for there I began to hate them. Because of their evil deeds, I will drive them from My house. I will no longer love them; all their leaders are rebellious.
• Amos 4:4 : 4 Come to Bethel and transgress, go to Gilgal and multiply sins; bring your sacrifices every morning and your tithes every three days.
• Amos 5:5 : 5 Do not seek Bethel, do not go to Gilgal, and do not cross over to Beersheba; for Gilgal will surely go into exile, and Bethel will become nothing but trouble.
• Amos 8:14 : 14 Those who swear by the guilt of Samaria and say, 'As surely as your god lives, O Dan,' or, 'As surely as the way of Beersheba lives,' they will fall and never rise again.
• Jer 5:2 : 2 Even when they say, 'As surely as the Lord lives,' they swear falsely.
• Hos 10:5 : 5 The inhabitants of Samaria tremble for the calf idol of Beth-aven. Its people will mourn over it, and so will its idolatrous priests, who rejoiced over its glory, because it will be taken from them.
• Hos 10:8 : 8 The high places of wickedness will be destroyed—it is the sin of Israel. Thorns and thistles will grow over their altars. Then they will say to the mountains, 'Cover us!' and to the hills, 'Fall on us!
• Hos 5:8 : 8 Blow the horn in Gibeah, the trumpet in Ramah; sound the alarm in Beth Aven: 'Look behind you, Benjamin!'
• Ezek 20:39 : 39 As for you, house of Israel, this is what the Sovereign LORD says: Go and serve your idols, every one of you! But afterward, you will surely listen to me and no longer profane my holy name with your gifts and idols.
• Ezek 23:4-8 : 4 Their names were Oholah, the elder, and Oholibah, her sister. They became mine and gave birth to sons and daughters. Their names represent Samaria as Oholah, and Jerusalem as Oholibah. 5 Oholah was unfaithful to me and lusted after her lovers—the Assyrians, who were near. 6 They were clothed in blue, governors and officials, all of them young and desirable men, skilled horsemen riding on horses. 7 She gave herself to them, all the elite of the Assyrians, and defiled herself with all the idols she lusted after. 8 She did not abandon the adulteries she began in Egypt, where men slept with her in her youth, fondling her virgin breasts and pouring out their lust upon her.
• Hos 4:12 : 12 My people consult their wooden idols, and their staffs provide guidance for them. A spirit of prostitution has led them astray; they have been unfaithful under their God.
• 1 Kgs 12:28-29 : 28 After seeking advice, the king made two golden calves. He said to the people, "It is too much for you to go up to Jerusalem. Here are your gods, Israel, who brought you up out of Egypt. 29 He set up one in Bethel, and the other in Dan.
• 2 Kgs 17:18-19 : 18 So the Lord became very angry with Israel and removed them from His presence. Only the tribe of Judah was left. 19 But even Judah did not keep the commandments of the Lord their God. They followed the practices of Israel as the Israelites had done.
• Isa 48:1 : 1 Hear this, house of Jacob, those who are called by the name of Israel and who have come out of Judah's lineage, who swear by the name of the LORD and invoke the God of Israel, but not in truth or righteousness.
• Jer 3:6-9 : 6 During the reign of King Josiah, the LORD said to me, "Have you seen what faithless Israel has done? She has gone up on every high hill and under every spreading tree and has prostituted herself there." 7 I thought, 'After she has done all this, she will return to me.' But she did not return, and her unfaithful sister Judah saw it. 8 I gave faithless Israel her certificate of divorce and sent her away because of all her adulteries. Yet I saw that her unfaithful sister Judah had no fear; she also went out and prostituted herself. 9 Because Israel's immorality mattered so little to her, she defiled the land and committed adultery with stone and wood. 10 In spite of all this, her unfaithful sister Judah did not return to me with all her heart, but only in pretense, declares the LORD. 11 The LORD said to me, "Faithless Israel is more righteous than unfaithful Judah."
• Zeph 1:5-6 : 5 I will also cut off those who bow in worship on the rooftops to the starry host, those who bow and swear by the Lord but also swear by Milcom. 6 And I will remove those who turn back from following the Lord, who do not seek the Lord or inquire of Him.
• Luke 12:47-48 : 47 That servant who knew his master’s will and did not prepare or act according to his will, will be beaten with many blows. 48 But the one who did not know and did things deserving of punishment will receive a light beating. From everyone who has been given much, much will be demanded, and from the one who has been entrusted with much, even more will be asked.
• Eph 5:11 : 11 Do not participate in the unfruitful works of darkness, but rather expose them.
• Amos 6:10 : 10 And when a relative or the one who burns the bodies removes them from the house and says to someone in the inner recesses of the house, 'Are there any more with you?' and he answers, 'No,' then he will say, 'Hush! We must not mention the name of the LORD.'