Verse 2

When it was reported to the house of David, 'Aram has allied itself with Ephraim,' the heart of Ahaz and the hearts of his people trembled, like trees of the forest shaken by the wind.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Det ble meldt til Davids hus: 'Aram har stått opp i Efraim.' Da skalv kongen og folket, som trærne i skogen som rystes av vinden.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Da ble det sagt til Davids hus: «Syria har slått seg sammen med Efraim.» Og hans hjerte skalv, og hjertet til hans folk, som trærne i skogen skjelver for vinden.

• Norsk King James

  Og det ble sagt til Davids hus at Syria har inngått en allianse med Efraim. Og hans hjerte ble opprørt, og folket hans også, slik som trærne i skogen bøyer seg i vinden.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Da ble det meldt til Davids hus: Syrerne har slått seg sammen med Efraim; og kongens hjerte og folkets hjerter begynte å skjelve, som trær i skogen skjelver for vinden.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Det ble fortalt til Davids hus: "Aram slår leir i Efraim." Da skalv både kongens og folkets hjerter, som trærne i skogen skjelver for vinden.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Det ble sagt til Davids hus: 'Syria har slått seg sammen med Efraim.' Da ble hans hjerte, og folkets hjerte, skjelvende som skogens trær når vinden blåser.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Og det ble fortalt for Davids hus at Syria var alliert med Efraim. Da ble hans hjerte og folkes hjerter grepet, slik trærne i skogen beveges av vinden.

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

  Det ble sagt til Davids hus: 'Syria har slått seg sammen med Efraim.' Da ble hans hjerte, og folkets hjerte, skjelvende som skogens trær når vinden blåser.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Det ble fortalt til Davids hus: 'Aram har slått seg ned i Efraim.' Da skalv hans hjerte og folket hans hjerte som når skogenes trær skjelver for vinden.

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Huset David fikk melding om at Aram hadde alliert seg med Efraim. Hjertet til Akas og hans folk skalv som trærne i skogen skjelver for vinden.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Da blev det kundgjort for Davids Huus, saa der sagdes: De Syrer forlade sig tryggeligen paa Ephraim; og hans Hjerte blev hart bevæget, og hans Folks Hjerte, som Træerne i Skoven bevæges (hid og did) af Veiret.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And it was told the house of David, saying, Syria is confederate with Ephraim. And his heart was moved, and the heart of his people, as the trees of the wood are moved with the wind.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Da ble det sagt til Davids hus: Syria har sluttet forbund med Efraim. Og hans hjerte ble beveget, og folkets hjerte også, som trærne i skogen beveger seg med vinden.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  And it was reported to the house of David, saying, Syria is allied with Ephraim. And his heart was moved, and the heart of his people, as the trees of the forest are moved with the wind.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  And it was told the house of David, saying, Syria is confederate with Ephraim. And his heart was moved, and the heart of his people, as the trees of the wood are moved with the wind.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Det ble fortalt til Davids hus og sagt: "Syria har sluttet seg til Efraim." Hans hjerte skalv, og folkets hjerte, som trærne i skogen skjelver for vinden.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Og det ble meldt til Davids hus: 'Aram har slått leir i Efraim.' Da skalv hjertet hans og hjertene til hans folk, som trær i skogen beveger seg for vinden.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Da det ble fortalt til Davids hus at Syria hadde forbundet seg med Efraim, skalv hjertet hans og hjertet til folket hans, som trærne i skogen skjelver i vinden.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Og det ble meldt til Davids hus at Aram hadde slått leir i Efraim. Da ble kongens hjerte og hjertene til folket hans beveget, som trærne i skogen vaier for vinden.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Now when the house of Dauid (that is Ahas) herde worde therof, yt Siria and Ephraim were confederate together: his herte quaked (yee and ye hertes also of his people) like as a tre in the felde, that is moued with the wynde.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  And it was tolde the house of Dauid, saying, Aram is ioyned with Ephraim: therefore his heart was moued, and the heart of his people, as the trees of the forest are moued by the winde.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Nowe when the house of Dauid hearde worde thereof, that Syria and Ephraim was cofederate together, his heart quaked, yea and the heartes also of his people, lyke as when the trees of the wood are moued with the winde.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And it was told the house of David, saying, Syria is confederate with Ephraim. And his heart was moved, and the heart of his people, as the trees of the wood are moved with the wind.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  It was told the house of David, saying, "Syria is allied with Ephraim." His heart trembled, and the heart of his people, as the trees of the forest tremble with the wind.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And it is declared to the house of David, saying, `Aram hath been led towards Ephraim,' And his heart and the heart of his people is moved, like the moving of trees of a forest by the presence of wind.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And it was told the house of David, saying, Syria is confederate with Ephraim. And his heart trembled, and the heart of his people, as the trees of the forest tremble with the wind.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And word came to the family of David that Aram had put up its tents in Ephraim. And the king's heart, and the hearts of his people, were moved, like the trees of the wood shaking in the wind.

• World English Bible (2000)

  It was told the house of David, saying, "Syria is allied with Ephraim." His heart trembled, and the heart of his people, as the trees of the forest tremble with the wind.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  It was reported to the family of David,“Syria has allied with Ephraim.” They and their people were emotionally shaken, just as the trees of the forest shake before the wind.

Referenced Verses

• Isa 8:12 : 12 "Do not call conspiracy everything this people calls conspiracy; do not fear what they fear, and do not be terrified.
• Isa 7:13 : 13 Then Isaiah said, 'Hear now, you house of David! Is it not enough to try the patience of humans? Will you try the patience of my God also?
• Isa 9:9 : 9 The bricks have fallen down, but we will rebuild with dressed stones; the sycamores have been cut down, but we will replace them with cedars.
• Isa 11:13 : 13 The jealousy of Ephraim will be removed, and the enemies of Judah will be cut off. Ephraim will no longer envy Judah, and Judah will no longer harass Ephraim.
• Isa 22:22 : 22 I will place the key to the house of David on his shoulder. What he opens, no one will shut; what he shuts, no one will open.
• Isa 37:27 : 27 Their inhabitants, stripped of strength, were dismayed and put to shame. They were like grass in the field, tender green shoots, grass on the housetops, scorched before it grows up.
• Isa 37:35 : 35 I will defend this city and save it for My own sake and for the sake of My servant David.
• Jer 21:12 : 12 House of David, this is what the LORD says: Execute justice in the morning and rescue the one who is robbed from the hand of the oppressor, or my wrath will go out like fire and burn with no one to extinguish it, because of the evil of your deeds.
• Ezek 37:16-19 : 16 And you, son of man, take one stick and write on it, ‘For Judah and for the Israelites associated with him.’ Then take another stick and write on it, ‘For Joseph, the stick of Ephraim, and all the house of Israel associated with him.’ 17 Join them together into one stick so that they become one in your hand. 18 When your people say to you, ‘Won’t you explain to us what you mean by this?’ 19 Say to them, ‘This is what the Sovereign Lord says: Behold, I am going to take the stick of Joseph, which is in the hand of Ephraim, and the tribes of Israel associated with him, and I will join it to the stick of Judah, making them one stick, and they will be one in My hand.'
• Hos 12:1 : 1 Ephraim has surrounded me with lies, and the house of Israel with deceit. But Judah still walks with God and is faithful to the Holy One.
• Matt 2:3 : 3 When King Herod heard this, he was deeply troubled, and all Jerusalem with him.
• Lev 26:36-37 : 36 As for those of you who survive, I will bring weakness into their hearts in the lands of their enemies. The sound of a driven leaf will put them to flight, and they will flee as though running from a sword, though no one pursues them. 37 They will stumble over one another as if fleeing from the sword, though no one pursues them. You will not be able to stand before your enemies.
• Num 14:1-3 : 1 Then the entire assembly raised their voices and cried, and the people wept throughout that night. 2 All the Israelites grumbled against Moses and Aaron, and the whole community said to them, "If only we had died in Egypt or in this wilderness! 3 Why is the LORD bringing us to this land only to fall by the sword? Our wives and children will be taken as plunder. Wouldn't it be better for us to return to Egypt?
• Deut 28:65-66 : 65 Among those nations, you will find no peace, and no resting place for the sole of your foot. There the LORD will give you an anxious heart, failing eyes, and a despairing soul. 66 Your life will hang in doubt before you. You will be filled with fear night and day, and you will not be sure of your life.
• 2 Sam 7:16 : 16 And your house and your kingdom shall be made sure forever before you. Your throne shall be established forever.
• 1 Kgs 11:32 : 32 'But one tribe will remain for the sake of my servant David and for the sake of Jerusalem, the city I have chosen out of all the tribes of Israel.'
• 1 Kgs 12:16 : 16 When all Israel saw that the king refused to listen to them, they answered the king: "What share do we have in David, what part in Jesse's son? To your tents, Israel! Look after your own house, David!" So the Israelites went home.
• 1 Kgs 13:2 : 2 He cried out against the altar by the word of the LORD and said, 'Altar, altar! This is what the LORD says: Behold, a son will be born to the house of David; his name will be Josiah. He will sacrifice on you the priests of the high places who offer incense on you, and human bones will be burned on you.'
• 2 Kgs 7:6-7 : 6 For the Lord had caused the Arameans to hear the sound of chariots, horses, and a great army, so they said to one another, "Look, the king of Israel has hired the Hittite and Egyptian kings to attack us!" 7 So they got up and fled in the twilight, abandoning their tents, horses, and donkeys. They left the camp as it was and ran for their lives.
• 2 Chr 25:10 : 10 So Amaziah dismissed the troops who had come to him from Ephraim and sent them home. They were furious with Judah and left in a rage.
• 2 Chr 28:12 : 12 Then some of the leaders of Ephraim—Azariah son of Jehohanan, Berechiah son of Meshillemoth, Hezekiah son of Shallum, and Amasa son of Hadlai—stood up against those returning from the battle.
• Ps 11:1 : 1 For the director of music. Of David: I have taken refuge in the LORD. How can you say to me, "Flee like a bird to your mountain"?
• Ps 27:1-2 : 1 The Lord is my light and my salvation—whom shall I fear? The Lord is the stronghold of my life—of whom shall I be afraid? 2 When evildoers come against me to devour my flesh, my adversaries and my enemies, they stumble and fall.
• Ps 112:7-8 : 7 He will not fear bad news; his heart is steadfast, trusting in the LORD. 8 His heart is secure, he will not fear, until he looks in triumph on his adversaries.
• Prov 28:1 : 1 The wicked flee when no one pursues them, but the righteous are as confident as a young lion.
• Isa 6:13 : 13 Yet a tenth will remain in the land, and it will once again be ravaged. Like a terebinth or an oak whose stump remains when it is felled, the holy seed is its stump.
• Isa 7:17 : 17 The Lord will bring upon you, your people, and your father's house a time unlike any since Ephraim separated from Judah—he will bring the king of Assyria.