Verse 20

Can people make their own gods? Such gods are not gods at all!

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Kan et menneske lage seg guder? Og det de lager, er ikke guder!

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Skal et menneske lage seg guder, som ikke er guder?

• Norsk King James

  Kan en mann lage guder for seg selv, og de er ingen guder?

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Kan mennesker lage seg guder? De er jo ikke ekte guder.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Kan et menneske lage seg guder, når de ikke er guder?

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Skal en mann lage guder for seg selv, som ikke er guder?

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Kan et menneske lage sine egne guder, når de likevel ikke er guder?

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

  Skal en mann lage guder for seg selv, som ikke er guder?

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Kan et menneske lage seg guder, når de ikke er guder?

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Kan et menneske lage seg guder? Det som ikke er guder!

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Mon et Menneske kan gjøre sig Guder? de ere dog ikke Guder.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Shall a man make gods unto himself, and they are no gods?

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Skal et menneske lage seg guder, og de er ikke guder?

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  Shall a man make gods for himself, which are not gods?

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  Shall a man make gods unto himself, and they are no gods?

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Kan et menneske lage seg guder, som likevel ikke er guder?

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Kan et menneske lage guder for seg selv? Og de er ikke guder.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Skal et menneske lage seg guder som ikke er guder?

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Vil en mann lage seg guder som ikke er noen guder?

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  How can a man make those his goddes, which are not able to be goddes?

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Shall a man make gods vnto himselfe, and they are no gods?

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Howe can a man make those his gods, which are not able to be gods?

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  Shall a man make gods unto himself, and they [are] no gods?

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Shall a man make to himself gods, which yet are no gods?

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  Doth man make for himself gods, And they -- no gods?

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Shall a man make unto himself gods, which yet are no gods?

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  Will a man make for himself gods which are no gods?

• World English Bible (2000)

  Shall a man make to himself gods, which yet are no gods?

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Can people make their own gods? No, what they make are not gods at all.”

Referenced Verses

• Isa 37:19 : 19 They have thrown their gods into the fire and destroyed them, for they were not gods but the work of human hands—wood and stone. So they have destroyed them.
• Ps 115:4-8 : 4 Their idols are silver and gold, the work of human hands. 5 They have mouths but cannot speak, eyes but cannot see. 6 They have ears but cannot hear, noses but cannot smell. 7 They have hands but cannot touch, feet but cannot walk, nor can they make a sound with their throats. 8 Those who make them become like them, as do all who trust in them.
• Gal 4:8 : 8 But in the past, when you did not know God, you were enslaved to those who by nature are not gods.
• Jer 2:11 : 11 Has a nation ever changed its gods? (Yet they are not gods at all.) But my people have exchanged their glory for worthless idols.
• Hos 8:4-6 : 4 They set up kings, but not by me; they appointed leaders, but I did not know of it. With their silver and gold, they made idols for themselves, to their own destruction. 5 Your calf idol is rejected, Samaria! My anger burns against them. How long will they be unable to attain innocence? 6 This calf comes from Israel! A craftsman made it; it is not God. It will be shattered into pieces—this calf of Samaria.
• Acts 19:26 : 26 You see and hear that not only in Ephesus but almost all of Asia, this Paul has persuaded and turned away a great number of people by saying that gods made by hands are not really gods.
• Gal 1:8 : 8 But even if we or an angel from heaven should preach to you a gospel contrary to the one we preached to you, let him be accursed!
• Ps 135:14-18 : 14 For the LORD will judge His people and have compassion on His servants. 15 The idols of the nations are silver and gold, the work of human hands. 16 They have mouths but cannot speak, eyes but cannot see. 17 They have ears but cannot hear; there is no breath in their mouths. 18 Those who make them will become like them; so will all who trust in them.
• Isa 36:19 : 19 Where are the gods of Hamath and Arpad? Where are the gods of Sepharvaim? Have they delivered Samaria from my hand?