Verse 2

I will stir up Egyptians against Egyptians, and they will fight, each against his brother, each against his neighbor, city against city, and kingdom against kingdom.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Jeg vil sette egypterne opp mot hverandre, og de skal kjempe, hver mot sin bror og hver mot sin nabo, by mot by og rike mot rike.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Jeg vil sette egypterne mot hverandre; de skal kjempe, hver mot sin bror, og hver mot sin nabo, by mot by, og rike mot rike.

• Norsk King James

  Og jeg vil føre egypterne til konflikt; de skal kjempe mot sine brødre, og alle mot sine naboer; by mot by, og rike mot rike.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Jeg vil sette egypter mot egypter, og de skal kjempe, bror mot bror, nabo mot nabo, by mot by, rike mot rike.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Jeg vil sette egypterne mot hverandre. De skal kjempe, mann mot mann og bror mot bror, by mot by og rike mot rike.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Jeg vil sette egypterne mot egypterne: de skal kjempe mot hverandre, mann mot mann, bror mot bror, by mot by, og rike mot rike.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Jeg vil stille egypterne opp mot hverandre; de skal kjempe, en mot sin bror og en mot sin nabo, by mot by og rike mot rike.

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

  Jeg vil sette egypterne mot egypterne: de skal kjempe mot hverandre, mann mot mann, bror mot bror, by mot by, og rike mot rike.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Jeg vil oppildne egypterne mot hverandre, de skal kjempe mot hverandre - bror mot bror, venn mot venn, by mot by, rike mot rike.

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Jeg skal egge egypterne mot hverandre. De skal kjempe, mann mot sin bror, mann mot sin neste, by mot by, og rike mot rike.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Og jeg vil sætte sammen Ægypter imod Ægypter, og de skulle stride, hver imod sin Broder, og hver imod sin Næste, Stad imod Stad, Rige imod Rige.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And I will set the Egyptians against the Egyptians: and they shall fight every one against his brother, and every one against his neighbour; city against city, and kingdom against kingdom.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Jeg vil sette egypterne opp mot hverandre: de skal kjempe, hver mann mot sin bror og hver mot sin nabo, by mot by og rike mot rike.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  I will set the Egyptians against the Egyptians, and they shall fight every one against his brother and every one against his neighbor; city against city, and kingdom against kingdom.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  And I will set the Egyptians against the Egyptians: and they shall fight every one against his brother, and every one against his neighbour; city against city, and kingdom against kingdom.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Jeg vil egge egypterne mot hverandre, og de skal kjempe hver mann mot sin bror, og hver mann mot sin nabo; by mot by og rike mot rike.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Jeg setter egyptere opp mot egyptere, og de kjempet, hver mot sin bror, og hver mot sin nabo, by mot by, kongerike mot kongerike.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Og jeg vil egge egypterne mot egypterne; de skal kjempe, hver mot sin bror og hver mot sin nabo; by mot by og rike mot rike.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Jeg vil sette egypterne mot hverandre, og de skal kjempe, mann mot bror, og nabolag mot nabolag; by mot by, og rike mot rike.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  For thus saieth the LORDE: I wil stere vp the Egiptians one agaynst another amonge them selues, so that one shalbe euer agaynst his brother and neghboure, yee one cite agaynst another, and one kyngdome agaynst another.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  And I will set the Egyptians against the Egyptians: so euery one shall fight against his brother, and euery one against his neighbour, citie against citie, and kingdome against kingdome.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And I wyll set the Egyptians one agaynst another, so that one brother shall fyght agaynst another, and one neighbour against another, citie against citie, and realme against realme.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And I will set the Egyptians against the Egyptians: and they shall fight every one against his brother, and every one against his neighbour; city against city, [and] kingdom against kingdom.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  I will stir up the Egyptians against the Egyptians: and they shall fight everyone against his brother, and everyone against his neighbor; city against city, [and] kingdom against kingdom.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And I armed Egyptians against Egyptians, And they fought, each against his brother, And each against his neighbour, City against city, kingdom against kingdom.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And I will stir up the Egyptians against the Egyptians: and they shall fight every one against his brother, and every one against his neighbor; city against city, [and] kingdom against kingdom.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And I will send the Egyptians against the Egyptians: and they will be fighting every one against his brother, and every one against his neighbour; town against town, and kingdom against kingdom.

• World English Bible (2000)

  I will stir up the Egyptians against the Egyptians, and they will fight everyone against his brother, and everyone against his neighbor; city against city, and kingdom against kingdom.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  “I will provoke civil strife in Egypt, brothers will fight with each other, as will neighbors, cities, and kingdoms.

Referenced Verses

• Judg 7:22 : 22 When the three hundred trumpets sounded, the LORD caused the men throughout the camp to turn on each other with their swords. The army fled to Beth Shittah toward Zererah, as far as the border of Abel Meholah near Tabbath.
• 1 Sam 14:20 : 20 Then Saul and all his men assembled and went to the battle, and they found the Philistines in total confusion, striking each other with their swords.
• Ezek 38:21 : 21 I will call for a sword against him on all my mountains, declares the Lord GOD. The sword of every man will be against his brother.
• Matt 10:21 : 21 Brother will betray brother to death, and a father his child; children will rise up against their parents and have them put to death.
• Matt 10:36 : 36 A person's enemies will be those of his own household.
• Matt 12:25 : 25 Knowing their thoughts, Jesus said to them, 'Every kingdom divided against itself is brought to ruin, and every city or house divided against itself will not stand.'
• Rev 17:12-17 : 12 The ten horns you saw are ten kings, who have not yet received a kingdom, but they will receive authority as kings for one hour along with the beast. 13 These kings have one purpose, and they will give their power and authority to the beast. 14 They will make war against the Lamb, but the Lamb will conquer them, because He is Lord of lords and King of kings. Those who are with Him are called, chosen, and faithful. 15 Then he said to me, 'The waters you saw, where the prostitute sits, are peoples, multitudes, nations, and tongues.' 16 The ten horns you saw, and the beast, will hate the prostitute. They will leave her desolate and naked, devour her flesh, and burn her with fire. 17 For God has put it into their hearts to carry out His purpose by agreeing to give their kingdom to the beast, until the words of God are fulfilled.
• Judg 9:23 : 23 Then God sent an evil spirit between Abimelech and the leaders of Shechem, and the leaders of Shechem acted treacherously against Abimelech.
• 1 Sam 14:16 : 16 Saul's lookouts at Gibeah of Benjamin saw the Philistine army melting away in all directions.
• Isa 19:13-14 : 13 The princes of Zoan have become fools; the princes of Memphis are deceived. They have led Egypt astray, the cornerstone of its tribes. 14 The LORD has mixed within her a spirit of confusion, and they have led Egypt astray in all that it does, like a drunkard staggering in his vomit.
• 2 Chr 20:22-23 : 22 As they began to sing and praise, the LORD set ambushes against the men of Ammon, Moab, and Mount Seir who were invading Judah, and they were defeated. 23 The Ammonites and Moabites rose up against the men from Mount Seir to destroy and annihilate them. After they finished slaughtering the men from Seir, they helped to destroy one another.