Verse 20

You are My war club, My weapon of battle: with you, I shatter nations, and with you, I destroy kingdoms.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Du er min stridsøks og mine krigsvåpen. Med deg skal jeg knuse nasjoner, og med deg skal jeg ødelegge kongeriker.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Du er min kampøks og våpen for krig; for med deg vil jeg knuse nasjoner, og med deg vil jeg ødelegge kongedømmer.

• Norsk King James

  Du er min krigshammer og mine krigsredskaper; for med deg vil jeg knuse nasjonene, og med deg vil jeg ødelegge riker;

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Du har vært min hammer, ja, krigsvåpen; jeg har knust folkeslag med deg, og ødelagt riker med deg.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Du er en hammer for meg, et våpen for krig. Med deg skal jeg knuse folkeslag, med deg skal jeg ødelegge kongedømmer.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Du er min kampøks og våpen i krig: for med deg vil jeg knuse nasjonene, og med deg vil jeg ødelegge kongedømmene.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Du er min stridsøks og mitt krigsredskap; med deg vil jeg knuse folkeslag, og med deg vil jeg ødelegge kongedømmer.

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

  Du er min kampøks og våpen i krig: for med deg vil jeg knuse nasjonene, og med deg vil jeg ødelegge kongedømmene.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Du er Min stridsøks, Mitt våpen til kamp. Jeg knuser folkeslag med deg og ødelegger riker med deg.

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Du er min stridshammer, våpen for krig. Med deg knuser jeg folkeslag, med deg ødelegger jeg kongeriker.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Du (haver været) mig en Slaahammer, (ja) Krigsvaaben; og jeg haver adspredt Hedninger ved dig, og fordærvet Riger ved dig.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Thou art my battle axe and weapons of war: for with thee will I break in pieces the nations, and with thee will I destroy kingdoms;

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Du er mitt kraftige redskap og mine krigsvåpen; med deg skal jeg slå folkene i stykker, og med deg skal jeg ødelegge riker.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  You are my battle axe and weapons of war; for with you I will break in pieces the nations, and with you I will destroy kingdoms;

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  Thou art my battle axe and weapons of war: for with thee will I break in pieces the nations, and with thee will I destroy kingdoms;

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Du er min krigshammer og våpen i krig: med deg vil jeg knuse folkeslagene; med deg vil jeg ødelegge kongeriker;

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Du er det våpen av krig for meg, og jeg har knust folkeslag ved deg, og ødelagt kongedømmer.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Du er min stridsøks og krigsredskap; med deg vil jeg knuse folkene, og med deg vil jeg ødelegge riker;

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Du er min kamaks og mitt krigsverktøy: med deg skal nasjonene knuses; med deg skal kongedømmer brytes;

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Thou breakest my weapens of warre, & yet thorow the I haue scatred the nacions & kyngdomes:

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Thou art mine hammer, and weapons of warre: for with thee will I breake the nations, & with thee wil I destroy kingdomes,

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Thou hast ben mine hammer and weapons for warre: for with thee haue I broken the people in peeces, and with thee haue I destroyed kyngdomes.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  Thou [art] my battle axe [and] weapons of war: for with thee will I break in pieces the nations, and with thee will I destroy kingdoms;

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  You are my battle-axe and weapons of war: and with you will I break in pieces the nations; and with you will I destroy kingdoms;

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  An axe `art' thou to me -- weapons of war, And I have broken in pieces by thee nations, And I have destroyed by thee kingdoms,

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Thou art my battle-axe and weapons of war: and with thee will I break in pieces the nations; and with thee will I destroy kingdoms;

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  You are my fighting axe and my instrument of war: with you the nations will be broken; with you kingdoms will be broken;

• World English Bible (2000)

  You are my battle axe and weapons of war: and with you will I break in pieces the nations; and with you will I destroy kingdoms;

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  “Babylon, you are my war club, my weapon for battle. I used you to smash nations. I used you to destroy kingdoms.

Referenced Verses

• Isa 41:15-16 : 15 See, I will make you into a sharp threshing sledge, new and covered with many blades. You will thresh the mountains and crush them and reduce the hills to chaff. 16 You will winnow them, and the wind will carry them away; a gale will scatter them. But you will rejoice in the Lord and glory in the Holy One of Israel.
• Isa 10:5 : 5 Woe to Assyria, the rod of My anger, in whose hands is the staff of My indignation!
• Mic 4:13 : 13 Rise and thresh, Daughter Zion, for I will make your horn like iron and your hooves like bronze, and you will crush many nations. You will dedicate their ill-gotten gains to the LORD, their wealth to the Lord of all the earth.
• Jer 50:23 : 23 How the hammer of the whole earth has been cut down and broken! Babylon has become an object of horror among the nations.
• Zech 9:13-14 : 13 For I have bent Judah as my bow, and I have filled it with Ephraim. I will rouse your sons, Zion, against your sons, Greece, and make you like a warrior’s sword. 14 Then the LORD will appear over them, and His arrow will go forth like lightning. The Sovereign LORD will sound the trumpet and march forth in the storms of the south.
• Matt 22:7 : 7 The king was enraged. He sent his army, destroyed those murderers, and burned their city.
• Isa 10:15 : 15 Does the axe exalt itself above the one who wields it? Or does the saw boast against the one who moves it? It would be like a rod waving the one who lifts it, or a staff acting as though it were not made of wood.
• Isa 13:5 : 5 They come from a distant land, from the ends of the heavens—the LORD and the weapons of His wrath—to destroy the whole earth.
• Isa 14:5-6 : 5 The LORD has broken the staff of the wicked, the scepter of the rulers, 6 which struck the nations in anger with unending blows, that subdued the nations in wrath, with relentless persecution.
• Isa 37:26 : 26 Have you not heard? From long ago, I planned it; from ancient times, I designed it. Now I have brought it to pass, that you should turn fortified cities into heaps of ruins.
• Jer 25:9 : 9 I am about to send for all the clans of the north,' declares the LORD, 'and for my servant Nebuchadnezzar, king of Babylon, and I will bring them against this land, its inhabitants, and all the surrounding nations. I will completely destroy them, making them an object of horror, scorn, and perpetual ruins.
• Jer 25:11 : 11 This entire land will become a desolate ruin, and these nations will serve the king of Babylon for seventy years.
• Jer 27:5-7 : 5 By my great power and outstretched arm, I made the earth, the people, and the animals that are on it. I give it to anyone I choose. 6 Now I have handed over all these lands to Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, my servant. I have even given him the wild animals to serve him. 7 All nations will serve him, his son, and his grandson until the time for his own land comes. Then many nations and great kings will make him their slave.