Verse 9

But these two things will come upon you in a moment, in one day: loss of children and widowhood. They will come upon you in full measure, despite your many sorceries and the great power of your spells.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Disse to tingene skal ramme deg på én dag, både tap av barn og enkesorg. De skal komme over deg som en strøm, tross dine mange trolldommer og utallige besvergelser.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Men disse to ting vil komme over deg i et øyeblikk på en dag: tap av barn og enke status. De vil komme fullt ut på deg for din overflod av trolldom og dine mange besvergelser.

• Norsk King James

  Derfor hør nå dette: disse to tingene skal komme over deg i løpet av et øyeblikk, på en dag: tapet av barn og enkestand; de vil komme over deg helt og holdent, på grunn av mengden av dine trolldomskunster og for den store overflod av dine fortryllelser.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Men disse to ting skal komme over deg plutselig, på én dag, barnløshet og enkestand. De skal ramme deg fullt ut på grunn av mengden av din trolldom og på grunn av dine mektige besvergelser.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Men disse to skal komme over deg i et øyeblikk på en dag: tap og enkemisjon. De skal komme fullstendig over deg til tross for dine mange trollkarlære, til tross for dine sterke bedrågere.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Men disse to ting skal komme over deg på én dag, i et øyeblikk: tap av barn og enkehet; de skal komme over deg i sin fylde på grunn av dine mange trolldomskunster og dine tallrike besvergelser.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Men disse to tingene skal ramme deg på et øyeblikk, i løpet av én dag – tap av barn og enkehet. De vil komme over deg i full kraft på grunn av mengden av dine trolldomskunster og din store overflod av fortryllelser.

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

  Men disse to ting skal komme over deg på én dag, i et øyeblikk: tap av barn og enkehet; de skal komme over deg i sin fylde på grunn av dine mange trolldomskunster og dine tallrike besvergelser.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Men disse to skal komme over deg på et øyeblikk, på en dag: tap av barn og enkemorder. De vil komme over deg i fullt mål til tross for din mange hekserier og de kraftige trolldommene dine.

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Men begge disse tingene skal komme over deg på et øyeblikk, på én dag: tap av barn og enkehet. De skal komme over deg i full styrke på grunn av dine mange trollkunster og den store mengden av dine magiske kunstner.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Men disse to Ting skulle i et Øieblik komme paa dig paa een Dag, at blive barnløs og Enke; (ja) fuldkommeligen skulle de komme over dig for din Trolddoms Mangfoldigheds Skyld, for din Manens Skyld, som er saare stærk.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  But these two things shall come to thee in a moment in one day, the loss of children, and widowhood: they shall come upon thee in their perfection for the multitude of thy sorceries, and for the great abundance of thine enchantments.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Men disse to tingene skal komme over deg i et øyeblikk, på en dag: tapet av barn og enketilværelse; de skal komme over deg i full styrke for din store trollkunst og mengden av dine besvergelser.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  But these two things shall come to you in a moment, in one day: the loss of children and widowhood. They shall come upon you in their fullness for the multitude of your sorceries and for the great abundance of your enchantments.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  But these two things shall come to thee in a moment in one day, the loss of children, and widowhood: they shall come upon thee in their perfection for the multitude of thy sorceries, and for the great abundance of thine enchantments.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  men disse to ting skal komme over deg i et øyeblikk på én dag, tap av barn, og enketilværelse; i fullt mål skal de komme over deg, i mangfoldet av dine trolldommer, og den store mengden av dine besvergelser.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Men i ett øyeblikk, på én dag, kommer disse to ting over deg: barnløshet og enkehet. I fullt mål kommer de over deg, på grunn av dine mange trolldommer og din store makt av besvergelser.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Men disse to ting skal komme over deg med ett på en dag, tap av barn og enkestand; i fullt mål skal de komme over deg i mengden av dine trolldomskunster og din overflod av besvergelser.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Men disse to tingene vil komme over deg brått på en dag, tap av barn og ektefelle: de vil komme i fullt mål over deg på grunn av alle dine hemmelige kunster og undere.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  And yet both these thiges shal come to the vpo one daye in the twincklinge of an eye: Namely, wyddowhead, and desolacion. They shal mightely fall vpon the, for ye multitude of thy witches, and for the greate heape of thy coniurers.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  But these two thinges shall come to thee suddenly on one day, the losse of children and widowhoode: they shall come vpon thee in their perfection, for the multitude of thy diuinations, and for the great abundance of thine inchanters.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And yet both these thinges shal come to thee vpon one day, in the twinckeling of an eye, namely, widowhood and desolation: they mightyly fall vpon thee, for the multitude of thy witches, and for the great heape of thy coniurers.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  But these two [things] shall come to thee in a moment in one day, the loss of children, and widowhood: they shall come upon thee in their perfection for the multitude of thy sorceries, [and] for the great abundance of thine enchantments.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  but these two things shall come to you in a moment in one day, the loss of children, and widowhood; in their full measure shall they come on you, in the multitude of your sorceries, and the great abundance of your enchantments.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And come in to thee do these two things, In a moment, in one day, childlessness and widowhood, According to their perfection they have come upon thee, In the multitude of thy sorceries, In the exceeding might of thy charms.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  but these two things shall come to thee in a moment in one day, the loss of children, and widowhood; in their full measure shall they come upon thee, in the multitude of thy sorceries, and the great abundance of thine enchantments.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  But these two things will come on you suddenly in one day, the loss of children and of husband: in full measure they will come on you, for all your secret arts, and all your wonders.

• World English Bible (2000)

  but these two things shall come to you in a moment in one day, the loss of children, and widowhood; in their full measure shall they come on you, in the multitude of your sorceries, and the great abundance of your enchantments.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Both of these will come upon you suddenly, in one day! You will lose your children and be widowed. You will be overwhelmed by these tragedies, despite your many incantations and your numerous amulets.

Referenced Verses

• Nah 3:4 : 4 All this because of the abundant prostitution of a well-favored harlot, a skilled sorceress, who ensnares nations with her lust and peoples with her witchcraft.
• 1 Thess 5:3 : 3 While people are saying, "Peace and safety," sudden destruction will come upon them like labor pains on a pregnant woman, and they will not escape.
• Ps 73:19 : 19 How suddenly they are destroyed, completely swept away by terrors!
• 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.
• Rev 18:8-9 : 8 Because of this, her plagues will come in a single day: death, mourning, and famine. She will be consumed by fire, for the mighty Lord God is the one who judges her. 9 The kings of the earth who committed sexual immorality with her and lived in luxury will weep and mourn over her when they see the smoke of her burning. 10 Standing far off because of the fear of her torment, they will say, 'Woe, woe to the great city, Babylon, the mighty city! For in one hour your judgment has come.'
• Rev 18:21-23 : 21 Then a mighty angel picked up a stone like a great millstone and threw it into the sea, saying, 'Thus, with violence, Babylon the great city will be thrown down, and it will never be found again.' 22 The sound of harpists, musicians, flute players, and trumpeters will never be heard in you again. No craftsman of any trade will ever be found in you again. The sound of a millstone will never be heard in you again. 23 The light of a lamp will never shine in you again. The voice of a bridegroom and bride will never be heard in you again. For your merchants were the great ones of the earth, and all the nations were deceived by your sorcery.
• Rev 21:8 : 8 But as for the cowardly, the unbelieving, the detestable, murderers, the sexually immoral, sorcerers, idolaters, and all liars, their portion will be in the lake that burns with fire and sulfur, which is the second death.
• Rev 22:15 : 15 Outside are the dogs, the sorcerers, the sexually immoral, the murderers, the idolaters, and everyone who loves and practices falsehood.
• 2 Thess 2:9-9 : 9 The coming of the lawless one will be in accordance with the workings of Satan, with all kinds of power, false signs, and wonders, 10 and with every kind of deceit targeting those who are perishing, because they refused to love the truth and so be saved.
• Rev 9:20-21 : 20 The rest of humanity, who were not killed by these plagues, did not repent of the works of their hands. They did not stop worshiping demons and idols of gold, silver, bronze, stone, and wood—idols that cannot see or hear or walk. 21 Nor did they repent of their murders, their sorceries, their sexual immorality, or their thefts.
• Luke 7:12-13 : 12 As Jesus approached the gate of the town, a dead man was being carried out—the only son of his mother, and she was a widow. A large crowd from the town was with her. 13 When the Lord saw her, He was moved with compassion for her and said, 'Do not weep.'
• Isa 51:18-19 : 18 There is no one to guide her among all the sons she has borne, and no one to take her by the hand among all the sons she has raised. 19 These double calamities have come upon you—destruction and devastation, famine and sword. Who will console you?
• Jer 51:29 : 29 The earth trembles and writhes because the Lord’s plans against Babylon stand firm—to make the land of Babylon a desolate wasteland, without an inhabitant.
• Jer 51:62-64 : 62 Then say, 'O Lord, You have said concerning this place that You will cut it off, so that no one will dwell in it—neither man nor beast—but it will lie desolate forever.' 63 When you finish reading this scroll, tie a stone to it and throw it into the Euphrates. 64 Then you shall say, 'This is how Babylon will sink and never rise again because of the disaster I will bring upon her. Her people will grow weary.' This is the end of Jeremiah's words.
• Dan 2:2 : 2 So the king commanded to summon the magicians, enchanters, sorcerers, and Chaldeans to explain his dreams to him. They came and stood before the king.
• Dan 4:7 : 7 These were the visions I saw while lying on my bed: I looked, and there stood a tree in the middle of the earth, and its height was enormous.
• Dan 5:7 : 7 The king called out loudly to bring in the enchanters, Chaldeans, and diviners. He declared to the wise men of Babylon, 'Whoever reads the writing and tells me its interpretation will be clothed in purple, have a gold chain placed around their neck, and be made the third highest ruler in the kingdom.'
• Isa 13:18-22 : 18 Their bows will strike down the young men; they will show no mercy to the offspring of the womb, nor will they pity children. 19 Babylon, the jewel of kingdoms, the glory of the pride of the Chaldeans, will be like Sodom and Gomorrah when God overthrew them. 20 It will never be inhabited or lived in through all generations; no Arab will pitch his tent there, and no shepherds will let their flocks lie down there. 21 But desert creatures will lie there; their houses will be full of howling creatures. Owls will dwell there, and goat-demons will dance there. 22 Hyenas will cry in its towers, and jackals in its luxurious palaces. Her time is near to come, and her days will not be prolonged.
• Isa 14:22-23 : 22 'I will rise up against them,' declares the LORD of Hosts, 'and I will cut off from Babylon her name and survivors, her offspring and descendants,' declares the LORD. 23 I will make her a possession for hedgehogs and swamps of water, and I will sweep her away with the broom of destruction,' declares the LORD of Hosts.
• Ruth 1:5 : 5 Then both Mahlon and Kilion also died, and Naomi was left without her two sons and her husband.
• Ruth 1:20 : 20 She said to them, "Do not call me Naomi; call me Mara, because the Almighty has made my life very bitter.