Verse 15

The LORD will utterly destroy the tongue of the Sea of Egypt. With a scorching wind, He will wave His hand over the River and divide it into seven streams, allowing people to cross in sandals.

Other Translations

  • GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

    Herren skal ødelegge den egyptiske havbukten, svinge hånden over Eufrat med sin mektige kraft, og splitte den i syv bekker så den kan passeres med sandaler.

  • Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

    Herren skal legge det egyptiske havs tunge øde, og med sin mektige vind skal han svinge hånden over elven og slå den i syv grener, slik at man kan gå over tørrskodd.

  • Norsk King James

    Og Herren skal helt ødelegge Egyptens hav; og med sin mektige vind skal han riste hånden over elven, og gjøre den til sju bekker, og føre folket over tørrskodd.

  • Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

    Herren skal forbanne Egypts havbukt og svinge hånden over elven med sin mektige vind. Han skal slå den i sju bekker og la folk gå over tørskodd.

  • Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

    Herren skal tørke ut tungen av Egypts sjø, og han skal svinge hånden over Eufrat med sin ånd og slå den til sju kanaler, slik at folk kan gå over med sandaler.

  • Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

    Herren skal fullstendig tørke ut den egyptiske sjøens tunge, med sin mektige hånd skal han svinge over elven og kløyve den i sju bekker, slik at mennesker kan gå tørrskodd over.

  • o3-mini KJV Norsk

    Og Herren skal fullstendig ødelegge den egyptiske sjøens tunge; med sin mektige vind skal han bevege sin hånd over elven, slå den i de syv strømmer og sørge for at menneskene kan krysse den på tørre føtter.

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

    Herren skal fullstendig tørke ut den egyptiske sjøens tunge, med sin mektige hånd skal han svinge over elven og kløyve den i sju bekker, slik at mennesker kan gå tørrskodd over.

  • Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

    Herren skal ødelegge Egypts havetunge, over elven skal han svinge sin hånd med sin mektige ånd, og han skal slå den i syv strømmer så folk kan gå over i sandaler.

  • GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

    Herren skal tørke ut tunge av Egyptens hav. Han skal løfte sin hånd over Eufrat med sin mektige vind, dele den i sju kanaler og la folk gå over tørskodd.

  • Original Norsk Bibel 1866

    Og Herren skal sætte Ægyptens Havs Odde i Band, og bevæge sin Haand over Floden med sit stærke Veir, og han skal slaae (den) i de syv Bække, og lade (dem) fremgaae der igjennem med Skoe paa.

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    And the LORD shall utterly destroy the tongue of the Egyptian sea; and with his mighty wind shall he shake his hand over the river, and shall smite it in the seven streams, and make men go over dryshod.

  • KJV 1769 norsk

    Herren skal fullstendig ødelegge Egyptens havtunge; med sin mektige vind skal han sveipe hånden over elven, slå den til syv strømmer og la folk krysse den tørrskodd.

  • KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

    And the LORD shall utterly destroy the tongue of the Egyptian sea; with his mighty wind he shall shake his hand over the River, and shall strike it in the seven streams, and make men cross over dry-shod.

  • King James Version 1611 (Original)

    And the LORD shall utterly destroy the tongue of the Egyptian sea; and with his mighty wind shall he shake his hand over the river, and shall smite it in the seven streams, and make men go over dryshod.

  • Norsk oversettelse av Webster

    Herren skal fullstendig ødelegge den egyptiske sjøens tunge; med sin sterke vind skal han vifte med hånden over elven, og slå den i sju bekker, og la folk gå over i sandaler.

  • Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

    Herren skal ødelegge Egypts havs tunge og svinge sin hånd mot elven med sin mektige vind, og dele den i sju strømmer slik at folk kan gå over i sandaler.

  • Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

    Herren skal fullstendig utslette tungen av det egyptiske hav; med sin brennende ånd skal han svinge sin hånd over elven, og slå den i syv strømmer, slik at folk kan gå over skoene tørre.

  • Norsk oversettelse av BBE

    Herren skal tørke ut den egyptiske sjøen helt; med sin brennende vind skal han svinge hånden over elven, dele den i syv strømmer, så folk kan gå trygt over tørrskodd.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    The LORDE also shal cleue the tunges of the Egipcias see, and with a mightie wynde shal he lift vp his honde ouer Nilus, and shal smyte his seue streames and make men go ouer drye shod.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    The Lorde also shall vtterly destroy the tongue of the Egyptians sea, and with his mightie winde shall lift vp his hand ouer the riuer, and shall smite him in his seuen streames, and cause men to walke therein with shooes.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    The Lord also shal cleaue the tongues of the Egyptians sea, and with his mightie winde shall he lyft vp his hand ouer Nilus, and shall smyte his seuen streames, and make men go ouer drye shod.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    And the LORD shall utterly destroy the tongue of the Egyptian sea; and with his mighty wind shall he shake his hand over the river, and shall smite it in the seven streams, and make [men] go over dryshod.

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    Yahweh will utterly destroy the tongue of the Egyptian sea; and with his scorching wind will he wave his hand over the River, and will strike it into seven streams, and cause men to march over in sandals.

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    And Jehovah hath devoted to destruction The tongue of the sea of Egypt, And hath waved His hand over the river, In the terror of his wind, And hath smitten it at the seven streams, And hath caused `men' to tread `it' with shoes.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    And Jehovah will utterly destroy the tongue of the Egyptian sea; and with his scorching wind will he wave his hand over the River, and will smite it into seven streams, and cause men to march over dryshod.

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    And the Lord will make the tongue of the Egyptian sea completely dry; and with his burning wind his hand will be stretched out over the River, and it will be parted into seven streams, so that men may go over it with dry feet.

  • World English Bible (2000)

    Yahweh will utterly destroy the tongue of the Egyptian sea; and with his scorching wind he will wave his hand over the River, and will split it into seven streams, and cause men to march over in sandals.

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    The LORD will divide the gulf of the Egyptian Sea; he will wave his hand over the Euphrates River and send a strong wind, he will turn it into seven dried-up streams, and enable them to walk across in their sandals.

Referenced Verses

  • Isa 19:16 : 16 In that day, the Egyptians will be like women and will tremble with fear before the uplifted hand of the LORD of Hosts, which He raises against them.
  • Isa 50:2 : 2 Why, when I came, was there no one? Why, when I called, was there no one to answer? Is my hand too short to redeem? Do I have no power to save? Look, at my rebuke I dry up the sea; I turn rivers into a desert, so their fish rot for lack of water and die of thirst.
  • Zech 10:11 : 11 They will cross the sea of distress, striking the waves, and the depths of the Nile will dry up. The pride of Assyria will be brought down, and the scepter of Egypt will pass away.
  • Rev 16:12 : 12 The sixth angel poured out his bowl on the great river Euphrates, and its water was dried up to prepare the way for the kings from the east.
  • Isa 51:9-9 : 9 Awake, awake, clothe yourself with strength, O arm of the Lord! Awake, as in days of old, as in generations long ago. Was it not You who cut Rahab to pieces and pierced the dragon? 10 Was it not You who dried up the sea, the waters of the great deep, who made the depths of the sea a road for the redeemed to cross over?
  • Ezek 29:10 : 10 therefore, I am against you and your rivers, and I will make the land of Egypt a ruin and a waste from Migdol to Syene, as far as the border of Cush.
  • Ezek 30:12 : 12 'I will dry up the streams of Egypt, sell the land into the hands of evil men, and desolate the land and everything in it by the hand of foreigners. I, the Lord, have spoken.'
  • Isa 7:20 : 20 On that day the Lord will use a razor hired from beyond the Euphrates—the king of Assyria—to shave your head, the hair of your legs, and also take off your beard.
  • Isa 19:5-9 : 5 The waters will dry up from the sea, and the river will be parched and dry. 6 The rivers will stink, the streams of Egypt will dwindle and dry up; reeds and rushes will wither. 7 The meadows by the Nile, along the banks of the river, and all sown land by the Nile will wither, be blown away, and be no more. 8 The fishermen will mourn, all who cast hooks into the Nile will lament, and those who spread nets on the water will grow weak. 9 Those who work with combed flax and those who weave fine linen will be dismayed. 10 The pillars of the land will be crushed, and all who work for wages will be dejected in spirit.
  • Exod 7:19-21 : 19 Then the Lord said to Moses, "Tell Aaron, 'Take your staff and stretch out your hand over the waters of Egypt—over their rivers, canals, ponds, and all their reservoirs—and they will turn to blood. There will be blood throughout the land of Egypt, even in wooden and stone containers.'" 20 Moses and Aaron did as the Lord had commanded. Aaron raised his staff and struck the water of the Nile in the sight of Pharaoh and his officials, and all the water in the river was turned into blood. 21 The fish in the Nile died, the river smelled so bad that the Egyptians could not drink its water, and blood was everywhere in Egypt.
  • Exod 14:21 : 21 Then Moses stretched out his hand over the sea, and the LORD drove the sea back with a strong east wind all night and turned it into dry land. The waters were divided.
  • Ps 74:13-15 : 13 You divided the sea by Your strength; You broke the heads of the sea monsters in the waters. 14 You crushed the heads of Leviathan; You gave him as food to the creatures of the desert. 15 You opened up springs and streams; You dried up ever-flowing rivers.