Verse 7

At that time, the army of the king of Babylon was fighting against Jerusalem and against all the remaining fortified cities of Judah—Lachish and Azekah. These were the only fortified cities left in Judah.

Other Translations

  • GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

    Mens Babylons konge hær kjempet mot Jerusalem og mot alle de gjenværende byene i Juda – Lakisj og Aseka – for disse var de eneste befestede byene som fortsatt var igjen blant Judas byer.

  • Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

    mens Babylons konges hær kjempet mot Jerusalem og mot alle de tilbakeværende byene i Juda, mot Lakisj og mot Aseka. For disse var de befestede byene som var igjen av Judas byer.

  • Norsk King James

    Da kongen av Babylons hær angrep Jerusalem og de gjenværende byene i Juda, Lakisj og Asekah, for disse byene som var befestede, var de siste som sto igjen i Juda.

  • Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

    mens kongen av Babylons hær kjempet mot Jerusalem og mot alle Judas byer som var igjen, mot Lakis og mot Aseka; for disse var de eneste befestede byene som var igjen i Juda.

  • Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

    Og kongens av Babel hær stred mot Jerusalem og mot alle byene i Juda som var igjen, Lakisj og Aseka, for de var de eneste festningsbyene som var igjen i Juda.

  • Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

    Da den babylonske kongens hær kjempet mot Jerusalem, og mot alle gjenværende byer i Juda, mot Lakis og mot Aseka; for disse befestede byene var de eneste som gjenstod av Judas byer.

  • o3-mini KJV Norsk

    Dette skjedde da Babylons konges hær kjempet mot Jerusalem og mot alle de gjenværende byene i Juda – mot Lachish og mot Azekah – for disse befestede byene var de overlevende i Juda.

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

    Da den babylonske kongens hær kjempet mot Jerusalem, og mot alle gjenværende byer i Juda, mot Lakis og mot Aseka; for disse befestede byene var de eneste som gjenstod av Judas byer.

  • Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

    mens kongen av Babels hær kjempet mot Jerusalem og mot alle byene i Juda som var igjen, mot Lakis og mot Aseka, for de alene var igjen blant byene i Juda som var befestet.

  • GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

    Og kongen av Babylons hær kjempet mot Jerusalem og mot alle de gjenværende byene i Juda, mot Lakisj og Aseka, for disse var de siste befestede byene som var igjen i Juda.

  • Original Norsk Bibel 1866

    da Kongen af Babels Hær stred imod Jerusalem og imod alle Judæ Stæder, som vare overblevne, imod Lachis og imod Aseka; thi disse vare overblevne iblandt Judæ Stæder som faste Stæder.

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    When the king of Babylon's army fought against usalem, and against all the cities of Judah that were left, against Lachish, and against Azekah: for these defenced cities remained of the cities of Judah.

  • KJV 1769 norsk

    Da kongen av Babylons hær kjempet mot Jerusalem, og mot alle byene i Juda som var igjen, mot Lakish og mot Aseka: for disse befestede byene var de eneste som stod igjen av byene i Juda.

  • KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

    When the king of Babylon's army fought against Jerusalem and against all the cities of Judah that were left, against Lachish and against Azekah; for these fortified cities remained of the cities of Judah.

  • King James Version 1611 (Original)

    When the king of Babylon's army fought against Jerusalem, and against all the cities of Judah that were left, against Lachish, and against Azekah: for these defenced cities remained of the cities of Judah.

  • Norsk oversettelse av Webster

    mens kongen av Babylons hær kjempet mot Jerusalem og mot alle byene i Juda som var igjen, mot Lakisj og mot Aseka, for disse alene var igjen av byene i Juda som befestede byer.

  • Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

    Og styrkene til kongen av Babylon kjempet mot Jerusalem og mot alle byene i Juda som var igjen – mot Lakisj og mot Aseka, for disse var igjen blant byene i Juda, byer med festninger.

  • Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

    da Babylons hær kjempet mot Jerusalem og mot alle de gjenværende byene i Juda, mot Lakisj og mot Aseka; for disse var de eneste gjenværende befestede byene i Juda.

  • Norsk oversettelse av BBE

    Mens kongen av Babylons hær kjempet mot Jerusalem og mot alle byene i Juda som ennå ikke var tatt, mot Lakisj og mot Aseka; for disse var de siste av de befestede byene i Juda.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    what tyme as the kinge of Babilons hooste beseged Ierusalem, and the remnaunt of the cities: Namely, Lachis & Azecha, which yet remayned of the stronge defensed cities of Iuda.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    (When the King of Babels hoste fought against Ierusalem, and against all the cities of Iudah, that were left, euen against Lachish, and against Azekah: for these strong cities remained of the cities of Iudah)

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    What tyme as the kyng of Babylons hoast besieged Hierusalem, and the remnaunt of the cities namely Lachis and Azecah, whiche yet remayned of the strong defensed cities of Iuda.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    When the king of Babylon's army fought against Jerusalem, and against all the cities of Judah that were left, against Lachish, and against Azekah: for these defenced cities remained of the cities of Judah.

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    when the king of Babylon's army was fighting against Jerusalem, and against all the cities of Judah that were left, against Lachish and against Azekah; for these [alone] remained of the cities of Judah [as] fortified cities.

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    and the forces of the king of Babylon are fighting against Jerusalem, and against all the cities of Judah that are left -- against Lachish, and against Azekah, for these have been left among the cities of Judah, cities of fortresses.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    when the king of Babylon's army was fighting against Jerusalem, and against all the cities of Judah that were left, against Lachish and against Azekah; for these [alone] remained of the cities of Judah [as] fortified cities.

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    When the army of the king of Babylon was fighting against Jerusalem and against all the towns of Judah which had not been taken, against Lachish and against Azekah; for these were the last of the walled towns of Judah.

  • World English Bible (2000)

    when the king of Babylon's army was fighting against Jerusalem, and against all the cities of Judah that were left, against Lachish and against Azekah; for these [alone] remained of the cities of Judah [as] fortified cities.

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    He did this while the army of the king of Babylon was attacking Jerusalem and the cities of Lachish and Azekah. He was attacking these cities because they were the only fortified cities of Judah which were still holding out.

Referenced Verses

  • Josh 10:3 : 3 So Adoni-Zedek, king of Jerusalem, sent word to Hoham, king of Hebron, to Piram, king of Jarmuth, to Japhia, king of Lachish, and to Debir, king of Eglon, saying,
  • Josh 15:35 : 35 Jarmuth, Adullam, Socoh, and Azekah.
  • 2 Kgs 18:13-14 : 13 In the fourteenth year of King Hezekiah's reign, Sennacherib king of Assyria attacked all the fortified cities of Judah and captured them. 14 King Hezekiah of Judah sent this message to the king of Assyria at Lachish: "I have done wrong. Withdraw from me, and I will pay whatever you demand." So the king of Assyria imposed on Hezekiah king of Judah a tribute of three hundred talents of silver and thirty talents of gold.
  • 2 Chr 11:5-9 : 5 Rehoboam lived in Jerusalem, and he built cities for defense in Judah. 6 He built Bethlehem, Etam, and Tekoa, 7 Beth-Zur, Soco, and Adullam, 8 Gath, Mareshah, and Ziph, 9 Adoraim, Lachish, and Azekah, 10 Zorah, Aijalon, and Hebron, fortified cities in Judah and Benjamin.
  • Jer 4:5 : 5 Declare in Judah and proclaim in Jerusalem, saying, 'Sound the trumpet throughout the land!' Cry aloud and say, 'Assemble yourselves, and let us go into the fortified cities.'
  • Jer 8:14 : 14 Why are we sitting here? Gather together, let us flee to the fortified cities and perish there! For the LORD our God has doomed us, giving us poisonous water to drink because we have sinned against him.
  • Jer 11:12 : 12 The cities of Judah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem will go and cry out to the gods to whom they burn incense, but those gods will not save them in their time of disaster.
  • Jer 34:1 : 1 The word that came to Jeremiah from the Lord when Nebuchadnezzar, the king of Babylon, and all his army, along with all the kingdoms under his dominion and all the peoples, were fighting against Jerusalem and all of its cities, saying:
  • Mic 1:13 : 13 Harness the chariot to the swift horses, you inhabitants of Lachish. You were the beginning of sin to the daughter of Zion, for the transgressions of Israel were found in you.
  • Deut 28:52 : 52 They will lay siege to all the cities throughout your land until your high fortified walls, in which you trusted, come down. They will besiege all the cities in the land the LORD your God has given you.
  • 2 Chr 27:4 : 4 He also built cities in the hill country of Judah, and in the forests, he constructed fortresses and towers.
  • 2 Kgs 19:8 : 8 Then the Rabshakeh returned and found the king of Assyria waging war against Libnah, for he had heard that he had departed from Lachish.
  • Josh 15:39 : 39 Lachish, Bozkath, and Eglon.
  • Josh 10:10-11 : 10 And the LORD threw them into panic before Israel, and Joshua and his forces inflicted a great defeat on them at Gibeon. They pursued them along the road to the Beth-horon ascent and struck them down as far as Azekah and Makkedah. 11 As they fled before Israel down the road from Beth-horon to Azekah, the LORD hurled large hailstones down on them from heaven, and they died. More of them died from the hailstones than were killed by the swords of the Israelites.
  • Josh 12:11 : 11 the king of Jarmuth, one; the king of Lachish, one;