Verse 12

I will destine you for the sword, and all of you will bow down to the slaughter, because when I called, you did not answer; when I spoke, you did not listen. You did evil in my sight and chose what I did not delight in.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Dere skal bli dømt til sverdet, og dere skal bøye kne for slakt; fordi jeg kalte, men dere svarte ikke; jeg talte, men dere hørte ikke; dere gjorde det som var ondt i mine øyne, og valgte det jeg ikke hadde behag i.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Derfor vil jeg telle dere til sverdet, og dere skal alle bøye dere for å bli slaktet, fordi når jeg ropte, svarte dere ikke; når jeg talte, hørte dere ikke, men gjorde det onde foran mine øyne og valgte det jeg ikke hadde glede i.

• Norsk King James

  Derfor vil jeg telle dere til sverdet, og dere skal alle bøye dere for slakthuset;

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  dere vil jeg telle til sverdet, og dere skal alle bøye dere for å bli slaktet, fordi jeg kalte, men dere svarte ikke. Jeg talte, men dere hørte ikke. Dere gjorde det som var ondt i mine øyne, og valgte det jeg ikke hadde lyst til.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  jeg vil overgi dere til sverdet, og alle skal bøye seg for slakt, fordi jeg kalte, og dere svarte ikke, jeg talte, men dere hørte ikke, men gjorde det som var ondt i mine øyne og valgte det jeg ikke ville.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Derfor skal jeg telle dere for sverdet, og dere skal alle bøye dere for slaktingen. Fordi jeg ropte, men dere svarte ikke; jeg talte, men dere hørte ikke; men dere gjorde det som var ondt i mine øyne, og valgte det jeg ikke hadde behag i.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Derfor skal jeg la sverdet komme til dere, og dere skal alle bøye dere for slaktespaden; for da jeg kalte, svarte dere ikke, da jeg talte, hørte dere ikke, men dere gjorde ondt for mine øyne og valgte det jeg ikke fryder meg over.

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

  Derfor skal jeg telle dere for sverdet, og dere skal alle bøye dere for slaktingen. Fordi jeg ropte, men dere svarte ikke; jeg talte, men dere hørte ikke; men dere gjorde det som var ondt i mine øyne, og valgte det jeg ikke hadde behag i.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Jeg vil bestemme dere til sverdet, og dere alle skal bøyes til slakt, fordi da jeg kalte, svarte dere ikke; da jeg talte, lyttet dere ikke, men dere gjorde det som var ondt i mine øyne og valgte det jeg ikke hadde behag i.

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Jeg vil la dere sverge ved sverdet, og dere skal alle bøye dere for slakt, fordi jeg ropte og dere ikke svarte, jeg talte og dere ikke hørte, men gjorde det som var ondt i mine øyne og valgte det som jeg ikke hadde glede i.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  eder vil jeg tælle til Sværdet, og I skulle alle bøie eder til at slagtes, fordi at jeg kaldte, og I svarede ikke, jeg talede, og I hørte ikke, men I gjorde det, som var ondt for mine Øine, og udvalgte det, som jeg ikke havde Lyst til.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Therefore will I number you to the sword, and ye shall all bow down to the slaughter: because when I called, ye did not answer; when I spake, ye did not hear; but did evil before mine eyes, and did choose that wherein I delighted not.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Derfor vil jeg telle dere til sverdet, og dere skal alle bøye dere ned til slakting: fordi da jeg kalte, svarte dere ikke; da jeg talte, hørte dere ikke; men dere gjorde det som var ondt i mine øyne og valgte det jeg ikke hadde lyst til.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  Therefore I will number you for the sword, and you shall all bow down to the slaughter; because when I called, you did not answer; when I spoke, you did not hear, but did evil before my eyes, and chose that in which I do not delight.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  Therefore will I number you to the sword, and ye shall all bow down to the slaughter: because when I called, ye did not answer; when I spake, ye did not hear; but did evil before mine eyes, and did choose that wherein I delighted not.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  jeg vil sette dere til sverdet, og dere skal alle bøye dere til slakt; fordi når jeg kalte, svarte dere ikke; når jeg talte, lyttet dere ikke; men dere gjorde det som var ondt i mine øyne, og valgte det jeg ikke hadde behag i.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Jeg har nummerert dere for sverdet, og alle dere skal bøye dere for slakt, fordi jeg kalte, men dere svarte ikke, jeg talte, men dere hørte ikke; men dere gjorde det som er ondt i mine øyne, og valgte det jeg ikke behagde.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  jeg vil skjebne dere til sverdet, og dere skal alle bøye dere for slaktingen, fordi når jeg kalte, svarte dere ikke; når jeg talte, hørte dere ikke, men dere gjorde det som var ondt i mine øyne, og valgte det jeg ikke gledet meg over.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Deres skjebne vil bli sverdet, og dere vil alle falle for døden: fordi da min røst kom til dere, svarte dere ikke, dere lyttet ikke til mitt ord; men gjorde det som var ondt i mine øyne, og ønsket det som ikke gledet meg.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Therfore wil I nombre you with the swerde, that ye shall be destroyed all together. For when I called, no man gaue me answere: when I spake, ye herkened not vnto me, but dyd wickednes before myne eyes, and chosed the thinge that pleased me not.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Therefore wil I number you to the sword, and all you shal bowe downe to the slaughter, because I called, and ye did not answere: I spake, and ye heard not, but did euil in my sight, and did chuse that thing which I would not.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Therfore wyll I number you to the sworde, that ye shalbe destroyed altogether: for that when I called, no man gaue me aunswere, when I spake, ye hearkened not vnto me, but dyd wickednesse before mine eyes, and chose the thinges that pleased me not.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  Therefore will I number you to the sword, and ye shall all bow down to the slaughter: because when I called, ye did not answer; when I spake, ye did not hear; but did evil before mine eyes, and did choose [that] wherein I delighted not.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  I will destine you to the sword, and you shall all bow down to the slaughter; because when I called, you did not answer; when I spoke, you did not hear; but you did that which was evil in my eyes, and chose that in which I didn't delight.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And I have numbered you for the sword, And all of you for slaughter bow down, Because I called, and ye have not answered, I have spoken, and ye have not hearkened, And ye do the evil thing in Mine eyes, And on that which I desired not -- fixed.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  I will destine you to the sword, and ye shall all bow down to the slaughter; because when I called, ye did not answer; when I spake, ye did not hear; but ye did that which was evil in mine eyes, and chose that wherein I delighted not.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  Your fate will be the sword, and you will all go down to death: because when my voice came to you, you made no answer; you did not give ear to my word; but you did what was evil in my eyes, desiring what was not pleasing to me.

• World English Bible (2000)

  I will destine you to the sword, and you shall all bow down to the slaughter; because when I called, you did not answer; when I spoke, you did not hear; but you did that which was evil in my eyes, and chose that in which I didn't delight."

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  I predestine you to die by the sword, all of you will kneel down at the slaughtering block, because I called to you, and you did not respond, I spoke and you did not listen. You did evil before me; you chose to do what displeases me.”

Referenced Verses

• Jer 7:13 : 13 Now, because you have done all these things, declares the LORD, and though I spoke to you persistently, you did not listen, and though I called you, you did not answer,
• 2 Chr 36:15-16 : 15 The LORD, the God of their ancestors, sent word to them repeatedly through His messengers, because He had compassion on His people and His dwelling place. 16 But they mocked the messengers of God, despised His words, and scoffed at His prophets, until the wrath of the LORD rose against His people beyond remedy.
• Isa 50:2 : 2 Why, when I came, was there no one? Why, when I called, was there no one to answer? Is my hand too short to redeem? Do I have no power to save? Look, at my rebuke I dry up the sea; I turn rivers into a desert, so their fish rot for lack of water and die of thirst.
• Matt 21:34-43 : 34 When the time came to harvest the fruit, he sent his servants to the tenants to collect his fruit. 35 But the tenants seized his servants. They beat one, killed another, and stoned a third. 36 Again, he sent other servants, more than the first group, but they treated them the same way. 37 Finally, he sent his son to them. 'They will respect my son,' he said. 38 But when the tenant farmers saw the son, they said to one another, 'This is the heir. Come, let us kill him and take his inheritance!' 39 So they seized him, threw him out of the vineyard, and killed him. 40 Therefore, when the owner of the vineyard comes, what will he do to those tenant farmers? 41 They said to him, 'He will bring those wretches to a miserable end and lease the vineyard to other farmers who will give him the fruit at the proper times.' 42 Jesus said to them, 'Have you never read in the Scriptures: The stone that the builders rejected has become the cornerstone. This came from the Lord and is wonderful in our eyes? 43 Therefore I tell you, the kingdom of God will be taken away from you and given to a people producing its fruit.
• Matt 22:3 : 3 He sent his servants to call those who had been invited to the wedding, but they refused to come.
• Matt 22:7 : 7 The king was enraged. He sent his army, destroyed those murderers, and burned their city.
• John 1:11 : 11 He came to His own, but His own people did not receive Him.
• Isa 65:3 : 3 These people continually provoke me to my face, offering sacrifices in gardens and burning incense on bricks.
• Isa 66:3-4 : 3 The one who slaughters an ox is like one who kills a man; the one who sacrifices a lamb is like one who breaks a dog’s neck; the one who offers a grain offering is like one who offers pig’s blood; the one who offers incense is like one who blesses an idol. They have chosen their own ways and their souls delight in their abominations. 4 So I also will choose harsh punishments for them and bring on them what they dread. For when I called, no one answered; when I spoke, they did not listen. Instead, they did what was evil in My eyes and chose what I did not delight in.
• Lev 26:25 : 25 I will bring the sword upon you to avenge the breaking of the covenant, and when you retreat into your cities, I will send a plague among you, and you will be delivered into the hands of the enemy.
• Deut 32:25 : 25 Outside, the sword will bring bereavement, and inside, there will be terror. It will affect both the young man and the young woman, the nursing child with the gray-haired man.
• Prov 1:24-33 : 24 Because I called and you refused, I stretched out my hand, but no one paid attention, 25 And you ignored all my advice and would have none of my correction, 26 I too will laugh at your calamity; I will mock when terror strikes you, 27 When your terror comes like a storm, and your calamity comes like a whirlwind, when distress and anguish overwhelm you. 28 Then they will call to me, but I will not answer; they will seek me earnestly, but they will not find me. 29 Because they hated knowledge and did not choose the fear of the LORD, 30 They would have none of my counsel and despised all my correction. 31 Therefore they will eat the fruit of their own way and be filled with their own schemes. 32 For the turning away of the simple will kill them, and the complacency of fools will destroy them. 33 But whoever listens to me will dwell securely and be at ease, without fear of harm.
• Isa 1:16 : 16 Wash yourselves and make yourselves clean. Remove your evil deeds from My sight; stop doing evil.
• Isa 3:25 : 25 Your men will fall by the sword, and your warriors in battle.
• Isa 10:4 : 4 There will be nothing left but to bow down among prisoners or fall among the slain. Yet for all this, His anger has not turned away, and His hand is still stretched out.
• Isa 27:1 : 1 On that day, the LORD will punish with his fierce, great, and strong sword Leviathan, the fleeing serpent, Leviathan, the twisting serpent, and he will kill the sea monster that is in the sea.
• Isa 41:28 : 28 When I look, there is no one; there is no counselor among these whom I could ask, and who could give an answer.
• Jer 16:17 : 17 My eyes are on all their ways; they are not hidden from My face, and their iniquity is not concealed from My eyes.
• Jer 18:21 : 21 So give their children over to famine; hand them over to the power of the sword. Let their wives become childless and widowed, and let their men die by deadly disease; let their young men be struck down in battle.
• Jer 34:17 : 17 Therefore, this is what the Lord says: You have not obeyed me by proclaiming freedom, each one to his brother and to his neighbor. So now, I proclaim freedom for you, declares the Lord—freedom to the sword, to plague, and to famine. I will make you a horror to all the kingdoms of the earth.
• Ezek 14:17-21 : 17 Or if I bring a sword against that land and say, 'Let a sword pass through the land,' and I cut off from it both man and beast, 18 even if these three men were there, as surely as I live, declares the Sovereign LORD, they could not save sons or daughters. They alone would be saved. 19 Or if I send a plague into that land and pour out my wrath upon it in bloodshed, cutting off from it both man and beast, 20 even if Noah, Daniel, and Job were in it, as surely as I live, declares the Sovereign LORD, they could not save son or daughter. They would save only themselves by their righteousness. 21 For this is what the Sovereign LORD says: How much worse will it be when I send my four dreadful judgments—sword, famine, wild beasts, and plague—against Jerusalem, to cut off both man and beast from it!
• Zeph 1:4-6 : 4 I will stretch out my hand against Judah and against all the inhabitants of Jerusalem. I will cut off every remnant of Baal from this place, the names of the pagan priests along with the priests. 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. 6 And I will remove those who turn back from following the Lord, who do not seek the Lord or inquire of Him.
• Zech 7:7 : 7 Are these not the words the LORD proclaimed through the earlier prophets when Jerusalem was inhabited and prosperous, along with its surrounding cities, and when the Negev and the Shephelah were also peopled?
• Zech 7:11-13 : 11 But they refused to pay attention and turned a stubborn shoulder. They stopped their ears so they would not hear. 12 They made their hearts as hard as flint, refusing to hear the law and the words that the LORD of Hosts had sent by His Spirit through the earlier prophets. Therefore, great wrath came from the LORD of Hosts. 13 'Just as I called, and they did not listen, so when they call, I will not listen,' says the LORD of Hosts.