Verse 3

I will appoint over them four kinds of punishment, declares the LORD: the sword to kill, the dogs to drag away, the birds of the sky and the wild animals of the earth to devour and destroy.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Jeg vil påføre dem fire straffehåndteringer, sier HERREN: sverd for å drepe, hunder for å ta dem bort, himmelens fugler og jordens dyr for å fortære og ødelegge.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Jeg vil sette fire straffer over dem, sier Herren: sverdet som skal drepe, hundene som skal slite i stykker, fuglene i himmelen og dyrene på jorden, for å fortære og ødelegge.

• Norsk King James

  Og jeg vil pålegge dem fire typer straff, sier Herren: sverdet for å drepe, hundene for å rive, fuglene i himmelen og dyrene på jorden for å fortære.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  For jeg vil sende fire plager over dem, sier Herren: Sverdet for å drepe, hundene for å dra bort, himmelens fugler og jordens dyr for å spise og ødelegge.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Jeg vil sende fire slags ødeleggende straffer mot dem, sier Herren: Sverdet for å drepe, hundene for å slepe bort, himmelens fugler og jordens dyr for å spise og ødelegge.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Og jeg vil sette over dem fire slags dommer, sier Herren: sverdet for å drepe, hundene for å rive i stykker, fuglene under himmelen og dyrene på jorden for å spise og ødelegge.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Og jeg skal sette over dem fire slag, sier Herren: sverdet til å drepe, hundene til å rive, himmelens fugler og jordens dyr til å fortære og ødelegge.

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

  Og jeg vil sette over dem fire slags dommer, sier Herren: sverdet for å drepe, hundene for å rive i stykker, fuglene under himmelen og dyrene på jorden for å spise og ødelegge.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Jeg vil sende fire plager mot dem, sier Herren: Sverdet for å drepe, hundene for å slepe bort, himmelens fugler og jordens dyr for å ete og ødelegge.

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Jeg vil bringe fire plager over dem, sier Herren: Sverdet til å drepe, hundene til å slepe bort, fuglene under himmelen og dyrene på marken til å fortære og ødelegge.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Thi jeg vil beskikke over dem fire Slags, siger Herren: Sværdet til at ihjelslaae, og Hundene til at bortslæbe, og Himmelens Fugle og Dyr paa Jorden til at æde og til at fordærve.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And I will appoint over them four kinds, saith the LORD: the sword to slay, and the dogs to tear, and the fowls of the heaven, and the beasts of the earth, to devour and destroy.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Og jeg vil sette over dem fire slags plager, sier Herren: sverdet til å drepe, hundene til å rive i stykker, himmelens fugler og jordens dyr til å fortære og ødelegge.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  And I will appoint over them four kinds, says the LORD: the sword to slay, and the dogs to tear, and the birds of the heavens, and the beasts of the earth, to devour and destroy.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  And I will appoint over them four kinds, saith the LORD: the sword to slay, and the dogs to tear, and the fowls of the heaven, and the beasts of the earth, to devour and destroy.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Jeg vil sette over dem fire slags plager, sier Herren: sverdet for å drepe, hundene for å rive i stykker, fuglene på himmelen og dyrene på marken for å fortære og ødelegge.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Jeg har utnevnt fire slag mot dem, sier Herren: Sverdet til å drepe, hundene til å dra dem bort, fuglene under himmelen og dyrene på jorden til å fortære og ødelegge.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Og jeg vil sette over dem fire straffedommer, sier Herren: Sverd til å drepe, hunder til å rive i stykker, fugler under himmelen og dyr på jorden til å fortære og ødelegge.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Jeg vil sende over dem fire straffedommer, sier Herren: Sverdet som dreper, hunder som drar de døde bort, himmelens fugler og jordens dyr som skal ete og utslette dem.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  For I will bringe foure plages vpon them, saieth the LORDE. The swearde shal stragle them, the dogges shal deuoure them, the foules of the ayre ad beestes of the earth shal eate them vp, and destroye them.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  And I wil appoint ouer them foure kindes, sayth the Lord, the sworde to slay, and the dogs to teare in pieces, and the soules of the heauen, and the beastes of the earth to deuoure, and to destroy.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  For I wyll bryng foure plagues vpon them, saith the Lorde: The sworde shal slay them, the dogges shall teare them in peeces, the foules of the ayre and beastes of the earth shall eate them vp, and destroy them.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And I will appoint over them four kinds, saith the LORD: the sword to slay, and the dogs to tear, and the fowls of the heaven, and the beasts of the earth, to devour and destroy.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  I will appoint over them four kinds, says Yahweh: the sword to kill, and the dogs to tear, and the birds of the sky, and the animals of the earth, to devour and to destroy.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And I have appointed over them four kinds, an affirmation of Jehovah, The sword to slay, and the dogs to drag, And the fowl of the heavens, And the beast of the earth, to consume and to devour.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And I will appoint over them four kinds, saith Jehovah: the sword to slay, and the dogs to tear, and the birds of the heavens, and the beasts of the earth, to devour and to destroy.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And I will put over them four divisions, says the Lord: the sword causing death, dogs pulling the dead bodies about, and the birds of heaven, and the beasts of the earth to take their bodies for food and put an end to them.

• World English Bible (2000)

  I will appoint over them four kinds, says Yahweh: the sword to kill, and the dogs to tear, and the birds of the sky, and the animals of the earth, to devour and to destroy.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  “I will punish them in four different ways: I will have war kill them. I will have dogs drag off their dead bodies. I will have birds and wild beasts devour and destroy their corpses.

Referenced Verses

• Lev 26:22 : 22 I will send wild animals against you, and they will rob you of your children, destroy your cattle, and reduce your numbers until your roads are deserted.
• Deut 28:26 : 26 Your carcasses will be food for all the birds of the air and the beasts of the earth, and there will be no one to frighten them away.
• Lev 26:16 : 16 I, in turn, will do this to you: I will bring sudden terror upon you, wasting diseases and fever that destroy your eyes and drain your strength. You will plant your seed in vain, for your enemies will eat it.
• Isa 18:6 : 6 They will all be left for the birds of prey on the mountains and the wild animals of the earth. The birds will spend the summer feeding on them, and all the wild animals will winter upon them.
• 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.
• Ezek 14:21 : 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!
• Rev 6:8 : 8 I looked, and there was a pale green horse! Its rider was named Death, and Hades followed closely with him. They were given authority over a fourth of the earth to kill with sword, with famine, with plague, and by the beasts of the earth.
• 1 Kgs 21:23-24 : 23 And concerning Jezebel, the LORD also says: 'Dogs will devour Jezebel by the wall of Jezreel.' 24 'Anyone who belongs to Ahab and dies in the city, the dogs will eat; and anyone who dies in the field, the birds of the heavens will eat.'
• Jer 7:33 : 33 The corpses of this people will become food for the birds of the air and the animals of the earth, and there will be no one to frighten them away.
• Isa 56:9-9 : 9 All you wild animals of the field, come and devour, all you creatures of the forest. 10 Israel's watchmen are blind; they all lack knowledge. They are all mute dogs; they cannot bark. They lie around dreaming, loving to sleep.
• 2 Kgs 9:35-37 : 35 But when they went out to bury her, they found nothing of her except the skull, the feet, and the palms of her hands. 36 They went back and told Jehu, who said, 'This is the word of the LORD that he spoke through his servant Elijah the Tishbite: “In the plot of land at Jezreel, dogs will devour the flesh of Jezebel.”' 37 'Jezebel’s body will be like dung on the field in the plot of land at Jezreel, so that no one will be able to say, “This is Jezebel.”'
• Rev 19:17-18 : 17 Then I saw an angel standing in the sun, and he cried out in a loud voice to all the birds flying high overhead: 'Come, gather for the great supper of God,' 18 'that you may eat the flesh of kings, the flesh of generals, the flesh of mighty men, the flesh of horses and their riders, and the flesh of all people, free and slave, small and great.'