Verse 13

So the word of the LORD to them will be: command upon command, command upon command, line upon line, line upon line, a little here, a little there—so that they may go and fall backward, be broken, snared, and captured.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Så skal Herrens ord bli for dem: Bud på bud, bud på bud, regel på regel, regel på regel, litt her, litt der, så de skal gå og falle bakover, bli knust, bli fanget og tatt.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Så Herrens ord ble til dem, regel på regel, regel på regel; linje på linje, linje på linje; her litt, der litt; slik at de kunne gå, falle bakover og bli knust, og bli fanget og tatt.

• Norsk King James

  Men ordet fra HERREN var for dem, regler på regler, regler på regler; linje på linje, linje på linje; her litt, der litt; slik at de kan gå, og falle bakover, bli knust, og fanges.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Så Herrens ord skal bli til dem bud på bud, bud på bud, linje på linje, linje på linje, litt her, litt der, så de går og faller bakover, knuses, fanges og blir grepet.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Men Herrens ord skal være for dem "bud på bud, bud på bud, linje på linje, linje på linje, litt her, litt der," så de skal gå og falle bakover, bli knust og snare og fanget.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Men Herrens ord var for dem regel etter regel, regel etter regel; linje etter linje, linje etter linje; litt her og litt der; for at de skulle gå, falle bakover, og bli brutt, fanget og tatt.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Men Herrens ord ble gitt til dem – påbud etter påbud, linje etter linje, litt her og litt der – for at de skulle vandre, så falle bakover, bli knust, fanges og tatt.

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

  Men Herrens ord var for dem regel etter regel, regel etter regel; linje etter linje, linje etter linje; litt her og litt der; for at de skulle gå, falle bakover, og bli brutt, fanget og tatt.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Så skal Herrens ord til dem være bud på bud, ord på ord, linje på linje, litt her, litt der, så de skal gå og snuble, falle bakover, og bli såret, fanget og tatt.

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Så skal Herrens ord være til dem bud på bud, bud på bud; linje på linje, linje på linje; litt her, litt der, for at de skal gå og falle bakover og bli knust, og snare og fanget.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Saa Herrens Ord skal vorde dem, Bud efter andet, Bud efter andet, Linie efter Linie, Linie efter Linie, Lidet her, Lidet der, paa det de skulle gaae bort og falde tilage, og sønderbrydes og besnæres og fanges.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  But the word of the LORD was unto them precept upon precept, precept upon precept; line upon line, line upon line; here a little, and there a little; that they might go, and fall backward, and be broken, and snared, and taken.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Men Herrens ord var for dem instruks på instruks, instruks på instruks; linje på linje, linje på linje; her litt, og der litt; at de skulle gå og falle bakover, og bli knust og fanget.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  But the word of the LORD was to them precept upon precept, precept upon precept; line upon line, line upon line; here a little, and there a little; that they might go, and fall backward, and be broken, and snared, and taken.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  But the word of the LORD was unto them precept upon precept, precept upon precept; line upon line, line upon line; here a little, and there a little; that they might go, and fall backward, and be broken, and snared, and taken.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Derfor skal Herrens ord bli for dem bud på bud, bud på bud; linje på linje, linje på linje; litt her, litt der; at de skal gå og falle bakover, og bli brutt, og fanget, og tatt.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Så for dem har Herrens ord vært bud på bud, bud på bud, linje på linje, linje på linje, litt her, litt der, slik at de kan gå og snuble bakover, og bli knust og fanget.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Derfor skal Herrens ord bli dem til bud på bud, bud på bud; regel på regel, regel på regel; litt her, litt der; slik at de kan gå, og falle bakover, bli knust, fanget og tatt.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Derfor vil Herrens ord være for dem regel etter regel, linje etter linje, her litt, der litt; slik at de kan gå sin vei, og falle tilbake, bli brutt og fanget i nettet.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  And therfore the LORDE shal answere their stubbournes (Comaunde yt maye be comaunded, byd yt maye be bydden, forbyd yt maye be forbydde, kepe backe yt maye be kepte backe, here a litle, there a litle) That they maye go forth, fall backwarde, be brussed, snared and taken.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Therefore shall the worde of the Lord be vnto them precept vpon precept, precept vpo precept, line vnto line, line vnto line, there a litle and there a litle, that they may goe, and fall backward, and be broken, and be snared, and be taken.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Therfore shall the word of the Lord be vnto them, lesson vpon lesson, commaundement vpon commaundement, rule vpon rule, instruction vpon instruction, there a litle, and there a litle: that they may go on and fall backwarde, be brused, tangled, and snared.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  But the word of the LORD was unto them precept upon precept, precept upon precept; line upon line, line upon line; here a little, [and] there a little; that they might go, and fall backward, and be broken, and snared, and taken.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Therefore shall the word of Yahweh be to them precept on precept, precept on precept; line on line, line on line; here a little, there a little; that they may go, and fall backward, and be broken, and snared, and taken.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And to whom a word of Jehovah hath been, Rule on rule, rule on rule, line on line, line on line, A little here, a little there, So that they go and have stumbled backward, And been broken, and snared, and captured.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Therefore shall the word of Jehovah be unto them precept upon precept, precept upon precept; line upon line, line upon line; here a little, there a little; that they may go, and fall backward, and be broken, and snared, and taken.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  For this cause the word of the Lord will be to them rule after rule, line after line, here a little, there a little; so that they may go on their way, and falling back may be broken, and taken in the net.

• World English Bible (2000)

  Therefore the word of Yahweh will be to them precept on precept, precept on precept; line on line, line on line; here a little, there a little; that they may go, fall backward, be broken, be snared, and be taken.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  So the LORD’s message to them will sound like meaningless gibberish, senseless babbling, a syllable here, a syllable there. As a result, they will fall on their backsides when they try to walk, and be injured, ensnared, and captured.

Referenced Verses

• Matt 21:44 : 44 Whoever falls on this stone will be broken to pieces, but on whomever it falls, it will crush him to powder.
• Rom 11:9 : 9 And David says, "Let their table become a snare and a trap, a stumbling block and a retribution for them."
• 2 Cor 2:16 : 16 To one, we are an aroma that brings death; to the other, an aroma that brings life. And who is adequate for such a task?
• 1 Pet 2:7-8 : 7 So the honor is for you who believe, but for those who do not believe: 'The stone that the builders rejected has become the cornerstone,' 8 and, 'a stone of stumbling and a rock of offense.' They stumble because they disobey the word, as they were determined to do.
• 2 Pet 3:16 : 16 As he does in all his letters, speaking in them of these matters. In them, there are some things that are hard to understand, which the ignorant and unstable twist, as they do the other Scriptures, to their own destruction.
• Ps 69:22 : 22 They gave me poison for food, and for my thirst, they gave me vinegar to drink.
• Isa 6:9-9 : 9 And He said, "Go, and say to this people: ‘Keep listening, but do not understand; keep looking, but do not perceive.’ 10 Make the hearts of this people dull, their ears heavy, and their eyes blind; otherwise, they might see with their eyes, hear with their ears, and understand with their hearts, and turn back and be healed."
• Isa 8:14-15 : 14 He will be a sanctuary, but for both houses of Israel he will be a stone that causes people to stumble and a rock that makes them fall. And for the inhabitants of Jerusalem, he will be a trap and a snare. 15 Many will stumble over it; they will fall and be broken, they will be ensnared and captured.
• Isa 28:10 : 10 For it is: command upon command, command upon command, line upon line, line upon line, a little here, a little there.
• Jer 23:36-38 : 36 But you must no longer refer to the 'burden of the LORD,' for each man’s word becomes his own burden, and you pervert the words of the living God, the LORD of Hosts, our God. 37 This is what you are to say to the prophet: 'What has the LORD answered you?' and 'What has the LORD spoken?' 38 But if you claim, 'The burden of the LORD,' this is what the LORD says: Because you have used this phrase, 'The burden of the LORD,' even though I told you not to say it,
• Hos 6:5 : 5 Therefore I have hewn them by the prophets; I have slain them with the words of My mouth, and My judgments shine like light.
• Hos 8:12 : 12 Though I wrote for them the many things of my law, they regarded them as something foreign.
• Matt 13:14 : 14 In them is fulfilled the prophecy of Isaiah that says: 'You will indeed hear but never understand; you will indeed see but never perceive.'