Verse 1

Hear this, house of Jacob, those who are called by the name of Israel and who have come out of Judah's lineage, who swear by the name of the LORD and invoke the God of Israel, but not in truth or righteousness.

Other Translations

  • GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

    Hør dette, Jakobs hus, dere som bærer navnet Israel og har sin opprinnelse fra Juda! Dere som sverger ved Herrens navn og påkaller Israels Gud, men ikke i sannhet eller rettferdighet.

  • Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

    Hør dette, du Jakobs hus, som kalles ved navnet Israel, som er kommet ut fra Judas vann, som sverger ved Herrens navn og nevner Israels Gud, men ikke i sannhet og ikke i rettferdighet.

  • Norsk King James

    Hør dette, Jakobs hus, som kalles Israel og har kommet fra Juda; som sværger ved HERRENs navn og nevner Guden Israel, men ikke med sannhet eller rettferdighet.

  • Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

    Hør dette, Jakobs hus! Dere som er kalt ved Israels navn, og dere som er kommet fra Judas vann, dere som sverger ved Herrens navn og vil henvise til Israels Gud, men ikke i sannhet og ikke i rettferdighet.

  • Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

    Hør dette, Jakobs hus, dere som kalles med navnet Israel, og som har utgått fra Judas kilder, dere som sverger ved Herrens navn og påkaller Israels Gud, men ikke i sannhet og rettferdighet.

  • Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

    Hør dette, du Jakobs hus, som kalles ved Israels navn og er kommet fra Judas områder, dere som sverger ved Herrens navn og nevner Israels Gud, men ikke i sannhet eller rettferdighet.

  • o3-mini KJV Norsk

    Hør dette, o Jakobs hus, dere som kalles Israel og som har kommet ut av Judas vann, dere som sverger ved Herrens navn og omtaler Israels Gud, men ikke i sannhet eller rettferdighet.

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

    Hør dette, du Jakobs hus, som kalles ved Israels navn og er kommet fra Judas områder, dere som sverger ved Herrens navn og nevner Israels Gud, men ikke i sannhet eller rettferdighet.

  • Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

    Hør dette, Jakobs hus, dere som kalles ved Israels navn og som stammer fra Judas kilde, dere som sverger ved Herrens navn og nevner Israels Gud, men ikke i sannhet og rettferdighet.

  • GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

    Hør dette, Jakobshus, dere som blir kalt ved Israels navn og har sitt utspring fra Judas vann, dere som sverger ved Herrens navn og påkaller Israels Gud, men ikke i sannhet og oppriktighet.

  • Original Norsk Bibel 1866

    Hører dette, Jakobs Huus! I, som ere kaldte med Israels Navn, og de, som ere udgangne af Judæ Vand, de, som sværge ved Herrens Navn og ville ihukomme Israels Gud, (men) ikke i Sandhed og ei i Retfærdighed.

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    Hear ye this, O house of Jacob, which are called by the name of Israel, and are come forth out of the waters of Judah, which swear by the name of the LORD, and make mention of the God of Israel, but not in truth, nor in righteousness.

  • KJV 1769 norsk

    Hør dette, Jakobs hus, dere som kalles ved navnet Israel og har kommet fra Judas slekt, dere som sverger ved Herrens navn og nevner Israels Gud, men ikke i sannhet og rettferdighet.

  • KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

    Listen to this, O house of Jacob, who are called by the name of Israel, and have come out of the waters of Judah, who swear by the name of the LORD, and mention the God of Israel, but not in truth or in righteousness.

  • King James Version 1611 (Original)

    Hear ye this, O house of Jacob, which are called by the name of Israel, and are come forth out of the waters of Judah, which swear by the name of the LORD, and make mention of the God of Israel, but not in truth, nor in righteousness.

  • Norsk oversettelse av Webster

    Hør dette, Jakobs hus, dere som kalles med navnet Israel og har kommet ut fra Judas vann; dere som sverger ved Yahwehs navn og nevner Israels Gud, men ikke i sannhet, og ikke i rettferdighet.

  • Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

    Hør dette, du Jakobs hus, dere som kalles ved navnet Israel, og som har kommet fra Judas kilde, dere som sverger ved Herren og nevner Israels Gud, men ikke i sannhet og rettferd.

  • Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

    Hør dette, du Jakobs hus, som kalles ved Israels navn og er kommet fra Judas kilde; dere som sverger ved Herrens navn og nevner Israels Gud, men ikke i sannhet eller rettferdighet.

  • Norsk oversettelse av BBE

    Hør, du Jakobs slekt, dere som bærer Israels navn og har kommet fra Judas stamme; dere som sverger ved Herrens navn og påkaller Israels Gud, men ikke i sannhet og ikke med ærlige hjerter.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    Heare this, O thou house of Iacob: ye yt are called by the name of Israel, and are come out of one stocke wt Iuda: which sweare by the name of the LORDE, and beare witnesse by the God of Israel (but not wt treuth and right)

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    Heare yee this, O house of Iaakob, which are called by the name of Israel, and are come out of the waters of Iudah: which sweare by the Name of the Lord, and make mention of the God of Israel, but not in truth, nor in righteousnesse.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    Heare this O thou house of Iacob, ye that are called by the name of Israel, & are come out of one stocke with Iuda: whiche sweare by the name of the Lorde, and beare witnesse by the God of Israel, but not with trueth and ryght.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    ¶ Hear ye this, O house of Jacob, which are called by the name of Israel, and are come forth out of the waters of Judah, which swear by the name of the LORD, and make mention of the God of Israel, [but] not in truth, nor in righteousness.

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    Hear you this, house of Jacob, who are called by the name of Israel, and are come forth out of the waters of Judah; who swear by the name of Yahweh, and make mention of the God of Israel, but not in truth, nor in righteousness

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    Hear ye this, O house of Jacob, Who are called by the name of Israel, And from the waters of Judah came out, Who are swearing by the name of Jehovah, And of the God of Israel make mention, Not in truth nor in righteousness.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    Hear ye this, O house of Jacob, who are called by the name of Israel, and are come forth out of the waters of Judah; who swear by the name of Jehovah, and make mention of the God of Israel, but not in truth, nor in righteousness

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    Give ear to this, O family of Jacob, you who are named by the name of Israel, and have come out of the body of Judah; who take oaths by the name of the Lord, and make use of the name of the God of Israel, but not truly and not in good faith.

  • World English Bible (2000)

    "Hear this, house of Jacob, you who are called by the name of Israel, and have come forth out of the waters of Judah; who swear by the name of Yahweh, and make mention of the God of Israel, but not in truth, nor in righteousness

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    The Lord Appeals to the Exiles Listen to this, O family of Jacob, you who are called by the name‘Israel,’ and are descended from Judah, who take oaths in the name of the LORD, and invoke the God of Israel– but not in an honest and just manner.

Referenced Verses

  • Ps 68:26 : 26 The singers go before, the musicians follow after, in the midst are the maidens playing tambourines.
  • Jer 4:2 : 2 Then you will swear, 'As the LORD lives,' in truth, in justice, and in righteousness; the nations will bless themselves in Him, and in Him they will glory.
  • Deut 33:28 : 28 So Israel will live in safety, isolated in a land of grain and new wine, where the heavens drop dew.
  • Num 24:7 : 7 Water will flow from his buckets; his seed will be by abundant waters. His king will be greater than Agag, and his kingdom will be exalted.
  • Deut 6:13 : 13 Fear the LORD your God, serve Him only, and take your oaths in His name.
  • Isa 45:23 : 23 By myself I have sworn; my mouth has uttered in all integrity a word that will not be revoked: Before me every knee will bow, by me every tongue will swear.
  • Isa 65:16 : 16 Whoever invokes a blessing in the land will do so by the God of truth, and whoever takes an oath in the land will swear by the God of truth. For the past troubles will be forgotten and hidden from my eyes.
  • Isa 58:2 : 2 Day after day they seek me and delight to know my ways, as if they were a nation that practiced righteousness and did not forsake the justice of their God. They ask me for righteous judgments and delight in drawing near to God.
  • Isa 62:8 : 8 The LORD has sworn by His right hand and by His mighty arm: 'I will no longer give your grain as food for your enemies, nor will foreigners drink your new wine for which you have labored.'
  • Deut 10:20 : 20 Fear the LORD your God and serve Him. Hold fast to Him and take your oaths in His name.
  • Deut 5:28 : 28 The LORD heard your words when you spoke to me, and He said to me, 'I have heard the words of this people, which they have spoken to you. They have done well in all that they have spoken.
  • Gen 32:28 : 28 The man asked him, 'What is your name?' 'Jacob,' he answered.
  • Gen 35:10 : 10 God said to him, "Your name is Jacob, but you will no longer be called Jacob; your name will be Israel." So He named him Israel.
  • Exod 23:13 : 13 Be careful to do all that I have said to you. Do not invoke the names of other gods; they must not be heard on your lips.
  • Lev 19:12 : 12 Do not swear falsely by my name and so profane the name of your God. I am the LORD.
  • 2 Kgs 17:34 : 34 To this day they continue to practice their former customs. They neither fear the Lord nor follow the statutes, ordinances, laws, and commandments that the Lord gave the descendants of Jacob, whom He named Israel.
  • Ps 50:16-20 : 16 But to the wicked God says: 'What right have you to recite my statutes or take my covenant on your lips? 17 For you hate discipline, and you cast my words behind you. 18 When you see a thief, you join him, and you associate with adulterers. 19 You let your mouth speak evil, and your tongue devises deceit. 20 You sit and speak against your brother; you slander your own mother's son.
  • Ps 63:11 : 11 They will be delivered over to the power of the sword; they will become the portion for jackals.
  • Ps 66:3 : 3 Say to God, 'How awesome are Your works! Through the greatness of Your power, Your enemies submit themselves to You.'
  • Prov 5:16 : 16 Should your springs be scattered abroad, your streams of water in the public squares?
  • Isa 1:10-14 : 10 Hear the word of the LORD, you rulers of Sodom; listen to the instruction of our God, you people of Gomorrah. 11 "What is the multitude of your sacrifices to Me?" says the LORD. "I have had enough of burnt offerings of rams and the fat of well-fed animals; I take no pleasure in the blood of bulls, lambs, or goats. 12 When you come to appear before Me, who has asked this of you, this trampling of My courts? 13 Do not bring any more meaningless offerings; your incense is detestable to Me. New Moons, Sabbaths, and the calling of assemblies—I cannot endure iniquity combined with solemn assembly. 14 Your New Moons and appointed festivals My soul hates. They have become a burden to Me; I am weary of bearing them.
  • Isa 26:13 : 13 LORD our God, other lords besides You have ruled over us, but Your name alone we honor.
  • Isa 44:5 : 5 One will say, 'I belong to the LORD,' another will call on the name of Jacob, and still another will write on his hand, 'Belonging to the LORD,' and will honor the name of Israel.
  • Jer 5:2 : 2 Even when they say, 'As surely as the Lord lives,' they swear falsely.
  • Jer 7:9-9 : 9 Will you steal, murder, commit adultery, swear falsely, burn incense to Baal, and follow other gods that you have not known, 10 and then come and stand before me in this house, which bears my name, and say, ‘We are safe,’ only to go on doing all these detestable things?
  • Zeph 1:5 : 5 I will also cut off those who bow in worship on the rooftops to the starry host, those who bow and swear by the Lord but also swear by Milcom.
  • Mal 3:5 : 5 I will come near to you for judgment. I will be a swift witness against sorcerers, adulterers, and those who swear falsely; against those who defraud workers of their wages, oppress widows and orphans, and deprive foreigners of justice. They do not fear me, says the Lord of Hosts.
  • Matt 15:8-9 : 8 ‘These people honor me with their lips, but their hearts are far from me. 9 They worship me in vain; their teachings are merely human rules.’
  • Matt 23:13 : 13 But woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you shut the kingdom of heaven in people's faces. You yourselves do not enter, nor do you allow those entering to go in.
  • John 1:47 : 47 Jesus saw Nathanael coming toward Him and said about him, 'Here truly is an Israelite in whom there is no deceit!'
  • John 4:24 : 24 God is Spirit, and those who worship him must worship in spirit and in truth.
  • Rom 2:17 : 17 Now you, if you call yourself a Jew, and rely on the law and boast in God,
  • Rom 2:28-29 : 28 For a person is not a Jew who is one outwardly, nor is circumcision merely outward and physical. 29 But a person is a Jew who is one inwardly, and circumcision is of the heart, by the Spirit, not by the letter. Such a person’s praise is not from people, but from God.
  • Rom 9:6 : 6 It is not as though God’s word has failed. For not all who are descended from Israel are Israel.
  • Rom 9:8 : 8 This means it is not the children of the flesh who are children of God, but the children of the promise are counted as offspring.
  • 1 Tim 4:2 : 2 They will speak lies with hypocrisy, and their consciences will be seared as with a hot iron.
  • 2 Tim 3:2-5 : 2 People will be lovers of themselves, lovers of money, boastful, proud, abusive, disobedient to their parents, ungrateful, and unholy. 3 They will be unloving, unforgiving, slanderous, without self-control, brutal, and hostile to what is good. 4 They will be traitors, reckless, conceited, lovers of pleasure rather than lovers of God. 5 They will have a form of godliness but deny its power. Stay away from such people.
  • Rev 2:9 : 9 I know your works, your tribulation, and your poverty (though you are rich), and the slander of those who say they are Jews and are not, but are a synagogue of Satan.
  • Rev 3:9 : 9 Look, I will make those of the synagogue of Satan, who claim to be Jews but are not—they are liars—come and bow down before your feet, and they will know that I have loved you.