Verse 6

For You have abandoned Your people, the house of Jacob, because they are full of influences from the east, practice divination like the Philistines, and join hands with foreigners.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Du har forkastet ditt folk, Jakobs hus, fordi de er fylt med stjernesjekk fra Østen og søker tegn; de henvender seg til fremmede.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  For du har forlatt ditt folk, Jakobs hus, fordi de er fylt fra øst, og er spåmenn som filisterne, og de slår seg sammen med utlendinger.

• Norsk King James

  Derfor har du forlatt ditt folk, Jakobs hus, fordi de er preget av østlig innflytelse, og de er spåmenn som filisterne; de gleder seg over fremmedes barn.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Men du har forlatt ditt folk, Jakobs hus, for de er fylt med det som er verre enn det østlige folk har, de driver med spådom som filisterne, og de inngår allianser med fremmedes barn.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Du har forkastet ditt folk, Jakobs hus, fordi de er fylt av skikker fra øst og driver med spådom som filisterne. De slår seg sammen med fremmede barn.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  For du har forlatt ditt folk, Jakobs ætt, fordi de er fylt med skikker fra øst og driver med spådom som filisterne. De knytter seg til fremmed folk.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Derfor har du forlatt ditt folk, Jakobs hus, fordi de fylles opp av dem som kommer fra øst, og fordi de er spåmenn som filisterne og behager seg i fremmeds barn.

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

  For du har forlatt ditt folk, Jakobs ætt, fordi de er fylt med skikker fra øst og driver med spådom som filisterne. De knytter seg til fremmed folk.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  For du har forlatt ditt folk, Jakobs hus, for de er fylte med østlige skikker og er spåmenn som filisterne. Med fremmede barn slår de seg sammen.

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  For du har forkastet ditt folk, Jakobs hus, fordi de er fulle av spådomskunster fra øst og driver med trolldom som filistrene; de står i ledtog med fremmede.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Men du haver forladt dit Folk, Jakobs Huus; thi de ere fulde (med Ugudelighed) mere end de af Østen, og ere Dagvælgere som Philisterne, og de have deres Behag i de Fremmedes Børn.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Therefore thou hast forsaken thy people the house of Jacob, because they be replenished from the east, and are soothsayers like the Philistines, and they please themselves in the children of strangers.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  For du har forlatt ditt folk, Jakobs hus, fordi de har fylt seg med skikker fra Østen og er spåmenn som filisterne, og de slutter seg til fremmede.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  Therefore You have forsaken Your people, the house of Jacob, because they are replenished from the east, and are soothsayers like the Philistines, and they please themselves with the children of strangers.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  Therefore thou hast forsaken thy people the house of Jacob, because they be replenished from the east, and are soothsayers like the Philistines, and they please themselves in the children of strangers.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  For du har forkastet ditt folk, Jakobs hus, fordi de er fylt med spådomsfolk fra Østen, og driver med trolldom som filisterne. De går i pakt med fremmedes barn.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  For du har forlatt ditt folk, Jakobs hus, fordi de har latt seg fylle fra øst, og er trollmenn som filisterne, og slår seg sammen med fremmedes barn.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  For du har forlatt ditt folk, Jakobs hus, fordi de er fulle av skikker fra øst, spåmenn som filisterne, og de slår hender med fremmede.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Du, Herre, har forlatt ditt folk, Jakobs slekt, for de er fylt med østens skikker og driver trolldom som filisterne, og de knytter seg til fremmedes barn.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  But thou art scatred abrode with thy people (o house of Iacob) for ye go farre beyonde yor fathers, whether it be in Sorcerers) whom ye haue as the phylistynes had) or in calkers of mens byrthes, wherof ye haue to many.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Surely thou hast forsaken thy people, the house of Iaakob, because they are full of the East maners, and are sorcerers as the Philistims, and abound with strange children.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  For thou hast forsaken thy people the house of Iacob, because they be replenished with euils from the east, and with sorcerers lyke the Philistines, and in straunge children they thynke them selues to haue enough.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  ¶ Therefore thou hast forsaken thy people the house of Jacob, because they be replenished from the east, and [are] soothsayers like the Philistines, and they please themselves in the children of strangers.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  For you have forsaken your people, the house of Jacob, Because they are filled from the east, With those who practice divination like the Philistines, And they clasp hands with the children of foreigners.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  For Thou hast left Thy people, the house of Jacob. For they have been filled from the east, And `are' sorcerers like the Philistines, And with the children of strangers strike hands.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  For thou hast forsaken thy people the house of Jacob, because they are filled [with customs] from the east, and [are] soothsayers like the Philistines, and they strike hands with the children of foreigners.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  For you, O Lord, have given up your people, the family of Jacob, because they are full of the evil ways of the east, and make use of secret arts like the Philistines, and are friends with the children of strange countries.

• World English Bible (2000)

  For you have forsaken your people, the house of Jacob, because they are filled from the east, with those who practice divination like the Philistines, and they clasp hands with the children of foreigners.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  The Lord’s Day of Judgment Indeed, O LORD, you have abandoned your people, the descendants of Jacob. For diviners from the east are everywhere; they consult omen readers like the Philistines do. Plenty of foreigners are around.

Referenced Verses

• 2 Kgs 1:2 : 2 Ahaziah fell through the lattice in the upper chamber of his palace in Samaria, injuring himself. He sent messengers, instructing them, 'Go and inquire of Baal-zebub, the god of Ekron, whether I will recover from this illness.'
• Rom 11:20 : 20 That is true. They were broken off because of their unbelief, but you stand by faith. Do not be arrogant, but be afraid.
• 2 Kgs 16:7-8 : 7 Ahaz sent messengers to Tiglath-Pileser, king of Assyria, saying, 'I am your servant and your son. Come and save me from the hand of the king of Aram and the king of Israel, who are attacking me.' 8 Ahaz took the silver and gold found in the temple of the Lord and the treasuries of the royal palace and sent them as a gift to the king of Assyria.
• 1 Chr 10:13 : 13 Saul died because of his unfaithfulness to the LORD. He did not keep the word of the LORD and even sought guidance from a medium to inquire of it.
• 2 Chr 15:2 : 2 He went out to meet Asa and said to him, 'Listen to me, Asa, and all Judah and Benjamin! The LORD is with you when you are with Him. If you seek Him, He will be found by you; but if you forsake Him, He will forsake you.'
• 2 Chr 24:20 : 20 Then the Spirit of God came upon Zechariah, the son of Jehoiada the priest. Standing above the people, he said to them, 'This is what God says: Why do you disobey the Lord's commands and bring about your own failure? Because you have forsaken the Lord, He has also forsaken you.'
• Neh 13:23 : 23 Additionally, in those days I saw Jews who had married women from Ashdod, Ammon, and Moab.
• Ps 106:35 : 35 but they mingled with the nations and adopted their ways.
• Prov 6:1 : 1 My son, if you have become surety for your neighbor, if you have shaken hands in pledge with a stranger,
• Isa 8:19 : 19 When they say to you, 'Consult the mediums and the spiritists who whisper and mutter,' shouldn’t a people consult their God? Should they inquire of the dead on behalf of the living?
• Isa 47:12-13 : 12 Persist then with your spells and your many sorceries, with which you have labored from your youth—perhaps you might succeed, perhaps you might cause terror. 13 You are wearied with your many counsels; let those who divide the heavens, those who gaze at the stars, those who announce the months, stand now and save you from what is coming upon you.
• Jer 10:2 : 2 This is what the Lord says: Do not learn the ways of the nations or be terrified by the signs in the sky, even though the nations are terrified by them.
• Lam 5:20 : 20 Why do you always forget us? Why do you forsake us for so long?
• Rom 11:1-2 : 1 So I ask, did God reject His people? Certainly not! For I too am an Israelite, a descendant of Abraham, from the tribe of Benjamin. 2 God has not rejected His people, whom He foreknew. Or do you not know what the Scripture says in the story of Elijah, how he pleaded with God against Israel?
• Exod 22:18 : 18 Anyone who has sexual relations with an animal must surely be put to death.
• Exod 34:16 : 16 And when you take some of their daughters as wives for your sons, their daughters will lead your sons to prostitute themselves to their gods.
• Lev 19:31 : 31 Do not turn to mediums or spiritists. Do not seek them out to be defiled by them. I am the LORD your God.
• Lev 20:6 : 6 If anyone turns to mediums or spiritists, prostituting themselves by following them, I will set my face against that person and cut them off from their people.
• Num 23:7 : 7 Then Balaam uttered his oracle and said: 'From Aram Balak brought me, the king of Moab from the eastern mountains: "Come, curse Jacob for me; come, denounce Israel."'
• Num 25:1-2 : 1 While Israel was staying in Shittim, the people began to commit sexual immorality with the women of Moab. 2 The women invited the people to the sacrifices of their gods, and the people ate and bowed down to their gods.
• Deut 18:10-14 : 10 Let no one be found among you who sacrifices their son or daughter in the fire, practices divination, tells fortunes, interprets omens, or engages in witchcraft. 11 Or one who casts spells, consults a medium or spiritist, or who seeks the dead. 12 For anyone who does these things is detestable to the LORD. Because of these detestable practices, the LORD your God is driving out these nations before you. 13 You must be blameless before the LORD your God. 14 The nations you will dispossess listen to those who practice sorcery or divination. But as for you, the LORD your God has not allowed you to do so.
• Deut 21:11-13 : 11 if you see among the captives a beautiful woman and are attracted to her, you may take her as your wife. 12 Bring her into your home, and she shall shave her head and trim her nails. 13 She shall remove the clothes of her captivity and remain in your house, mourning her father and mother for a full month. After that, you may go to her and be her husband, and she shall be your wife.
• Deut 31:16-17 : 16 The LORD said to Moses, 'Behold, you are going to rest with your ancestors, and this people will rise up and prostitute themselves to the foreign gods of the land they are entering. They will forsake me and break the covenant I made with them.' 17 On that day, my anger will burn against them, and I will abandon them and hide my face from them, and they will be consumed. Many disasters and calamities will come upon them, and on that day they will say, 'Have not these disasters come upon us because our God is not with us?'
• 1 Kgs 11:1-2 : 1 King Solomon loved many foreign women besides Pharaoh's daughter—Moabite, Ammonite, Edomite, Sidonian, and Hittite women. 2 These were from nations about which the LORD had told the Israelites, 'You must not intermarry with them, and they must not intermarry with you, for they will surely turn your hearts after their gods.' Nevertheless, Solomon clung to them in love.