Verse 3

In its streets, they wear sackcloth. On its rooftops and public squares, everyone wails, falling down in tears.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  I gatene har de kledd seg i sekk. På hustakene og i torgene gråter de alle sammen, bøyd i felles sorg over tapene.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  I deres gater skal de kle seg i sekkestrie; på hustakene og i gatene, hver og en skal hyle, gråtende rikelig.

• Norsk King James

  I gatene deres skal de bruke sekk; på takene av husene og i gatene skal alle hyle, gråtende i sorg.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  På gatene der binder de seglene, på takene og på gatene der roper de alle og går ned i sorg.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  På gatene har de kledd seg i sekkelerret, på hustakene og i torgene hyler alle, synker ned i gråt.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  På gatene deres skal de binde seg med sekkestrie; på hustakene og i gatene skal alle jamre, gråtende sårt.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  I gatene skal de ikle seg sekkeklær; på hustakene og i gatene skal alle hyle og gråte i overflod.

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

  På gatene deres skal de binde seg med sekkestrie; på hustakene og i gatene skal alle jamre, gråtende sårt.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  I gatene deres har de ikledd seg sekkestrie. På takene og i plassene deres sørger alle i dyp klage mens de faller ned i gråt.

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  På sine gater kler de seg i sekkestrie; på sine hustak og på sine torg gråter alle, de stiger ned i gråt.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Paa Gaderne derudi ombinde de Sække, paa Tagene og paa Gaderne derudi hyle de allesammen og gaae ned med Graad.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  In their streets they shall gird themselves with sackcloth: on the tops of their houses, and in their streets, every one shall howl, weeping abundantly.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  På gatene skal de kle seg i sekkestrie: på takene av husene og i gatene skal alle jamre, de skal gråte rikelig.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  In their streets they shall gird themselves with sackcloth; on the tops of their houses and in their streets, everyone shall wail, weeping abundantly.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  In their streets they shall gird themselves with sackcloth: on the tops of their houses, and in their streets, every one shall howl, weeping abundantly.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  På gatene kler de seg i sekkelerret; på hustakene og på torgene klager de, gråter med overflod.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  På sidene har de kledd seg i sekkestrie, på takene og på de åpne plassene klager alle, de bøyer seg ned i gråt.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  I gatene binder de seg med sekkestrie; på hustakene og på de åpne plassene jamrer alle, gråtende sorgfullt.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  På deres gater kler de seg i sekkelerret: på takene av husene og på offentlige steder er det gråt og bitter klage.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  In their stretes were they gyrded aboute with sack cloth. In all the toppes of their houses & stretes was there nothinge, but mournynge and wepinge.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  In their streetes shall they bee gilded with sackecloth: on the toppes of their houses, and in their streetes euery one shall howle, and come downe with weeping.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  In her streetes are they girded about with sackcloth: In all the toppes of her houses and streetes shalbe nothyng but mournyng and weepyng.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  In their streets they shall gird themselves with sackcloth: on the tops of their houses, and in their streets, every one shall howl, weeping abundantly.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  In their streets they gird themselves with sackcloth; on their housetops, and in their broad places, everyone wails, weeping abundantly.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  In its out-places they girded on sackcloth, On its pinnacles, and in its broad places, Every one howleth -- going down with weeping.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  In their streets they gird themselves with sackcloth; on their housetops, and in their broad places, every one waileth, weeping abundantly.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  In their streets they are covering themselves with haircloth: on the tops of their houses, and in their public places, there is crying and bitter weeping.

• World English Bible (2000)

  In their streets, they clothe themselves in sackcloth. In their streets and on their housetops, everyone wails, weeping abundantly.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  In their streets they wear sackcloth; on their roofs and in their town squares all of them wail, they fall down weeping.

Referenced Verses

• Jonah 3:6-8 : 6 When the word reached the king of Nineveh, he rose from his throne, took off his royal robe, covered himself in sackcloth, and sat in ashes. 7 Then he made a proclamation in Nineveh, by decree of the king and his nobles: “Let neither man nor beast, herd nor flock, taste anything. Let them not graze or drink water. 8 But let both man and beast be covered with sackcloth, and let them call out to God with fervor. Let each turn from his evil ways and from the violence in their hands.
• Matt 11:21 : 21 ‘Woe to you, Chorazin! Woe to you, Bethsaida! For if the miracles that were performed in you had been done in Tyre and Sidon, they would have repented long ago in sackcloth and ashes.’
• Deut 22:8 : 8 When you build a new house, make a parapet around your roof so that you do not bring bloodguilt upon your house if someone falls from it.
• 2 Sam 3:31 : 31 Then David said to Joab and all the people with him, 'Tear your clothes, put on sackcloth, and mourn for Abner.' And King David himself walked behind the bier.
• 2 Kgs 6:30 : 30 When the king heard the woman's words, he tore his clothes. As he was walking on the wall, the people saw that he was wearing sackcloth underneath, next to his skin.
• Isa 15:2 : 2 They have gone up to the temple and to Dibon, to the high places, to weep. Moab wails over Nebo and Medeba. Every head is shaved, and every beard is cut off.
• Isa 22:1 : 1 This is an oracle concerning the Valley of Vision: What is wrong with you now, that you have all gone up to the rooftops?
• Isa 22:4 : 4 Therefore I said, 'Turn away from me, let me weep bitterly. Do not try to comfort me concerning the destruction of my people.'
• Jer 19:13 : 13 The houses in Jerusalem and the houses of the kings of Judah will become defiled like this place, Topheth—all the houses where they burned incense on their roofs to all the starry hosts and poured out drink offerings to other gods.
• Jer 48:38-39 : 38 On every rooftop of Moab and in its public squares, there is nothing but lamentation. For I have broken Moab like a jar no one wants, declares the LORD. 39 How shattered Moab is! Cry out! How Moab has turned his back in shame. So Moab will become a ridicule and a horror to all his neighbors.