Verse 4

Prepare for war against her! Arise, let us attack at noon! Woe to us, for the day is waning and the shadows of evening are lengthening.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Gjør dere klare til krig mot henne! Reis dere, la oss gå opp ved middagstid. Ve oss, for dagen svinner, og lange skygger faller.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Gjør dere klare til krig mot henne; reis dere, la oss gå opp ved middagstid. Ve oss, for dagen svinner hen, skyggene fra kvelden strekker seg ut.

• Norsk King James

  Forbered krig mot henne; reis dere, og la oss dra opp ved lunsjtider. Ve oss! for dagen nærmer seg slutten, og skyggene blir lange.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Hellige krig mot henne, reis opp og la oss dra opp ved middagstid. Ve oss! Dagen snur, skygger fra kvelden strekker seg ut.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  «Gjør dere klare til kamp mot henne, kom og la oss gå opp ved høytlys dag. Ve oss, for dagen svinner, skyggene strekker seg ut mot kveld.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Gjør dere klare til krig mot henne. Stå opp, la oss dra opp ved middagstid. Ve oss! For dagen går, og kveldsens skygger strekker seg ut.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Forbered dere på krig mot henne; stå opp, og la oss dra av sted ved middagstid. Ve oss, for dagen ebber ut, og kveldsskyggene blir lange.

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

  Gjør dere klare til krig mot henne. Stå opp, la oss dra opp ved middagstid. Ve oss! For dagen går, og kveldsens skygger strekker seg ut.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Gjør dere klare til kamp mot henne! Stå opp, la oss angripe ved middagstid! Ve oss, dagen helner, skumringens skygger forlenges.

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  «Gjør dere klar til kamp mot henne! Reis dere, la oss angripe ved høylys dag! Å, ve oss, for dagen hælder og skyggen av kvelden strekkes ut.»

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Helliger en Krig imod hende, staaer op og lader os drage op om Middagen; vee os! thi Dagen vender sig, thi Aftenskygger udstrække sig.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Prepare ye war against her; arise, and let us go up at noon. Woe unto us! for the day goeth away, for the shadows of the evening are stretched out.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Forbered dere til krig mot henne; reis dere, og la oss gå opp ved middagstid. Ve oss! for dagen er på hell, skyggene av kvelden strekker seg ut.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  Prepare war against her; arise, and let us go up at noon. Woe to us, for the day goes away, for the shadows of the evening are stretched out.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  Prepare ye war against her; arise, and let us go up at noon. Woe unto us! for the day goeth away, for the shadows of the evening are stretched out.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Forbered krig mot henne; stå opp, la oss dra opp ved middagstid. Ve oss! For dagen svinner, og skyggen av kvelden strekker seg ut.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Gjør dere klare til kamp mot henne, reis dere, og la oss dra opp ved middagstid. Ve oss, for dagen synker, skygger strekker seg ut mot kvelden.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Gjør dere klare til krig mot henne; reis dere, la oss gå opp om dagen. Ve oss! for dagen går mot slutten, skyggene fra kvelden strekker seg ut.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Gjør dere klare til krig mot henne; kom, la oss gå opp når solen står høyt. Ve oss! for dagen er snudd og skygger av kvelden strekker seg ut.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Make batell agaynst her (shal they saye:) Arise, let vs go vp, while it is yet daye. Alas, the daye goeth awaye, & the night shadowes fall downe:

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Prepare warre against her: arise, and let vs goe vp toward the South: wo vnto vs: for the day declineth, and the shadowes of the euening are stretched out.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Make battayle against her shall they say aryse, let vs go vp whyle it is yet day: Alas the day goeth away, and the night shadowes fall downe.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  Prepare ye war against her; arise, and let us go up at noon. Woe unto us! for the day goeth away, for the shadows of the evening are stretched out.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Prepare you war against her; arise, and let us go up at noon. Woe to us! for the day declines, for the shadows of the evening are stretched out.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  Sanctify ye against her the battle, Rise, and we go up at noon. Wo to us, for turned hath the day, For stretched out are the shades of evening,

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Prepare ye war against her; arise, and let us go up at noon. Woe unto us! for the day declineth, for the shadows of the evening are stretched out.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  Make war ready against her; up! let us go up when the sun is high. Sorrow is ours! for the day is turned and the shades of evening are stretched out.

• World English Bible (2000)

  "Prepare war against her; arise, and let us go up at noon. Woe to us! For the day declines, for the shadows of the evening are stretched out.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  They will say,‘Prepare to do battle against it! Come on! Let’s attack it at noon!’ But later they will say,‘Woe to us! For the day is almost over and the shadows of evening are getting long.

Referenced Verses

• Jer 15:8 : 8 Their widows have increased to Me more than the sand of the seas. I have brought against them a destroyer at noon, and I have caused anguish and terror to fall upon the city suddenly.
• Joel 3:9 : 9 Proclaim this among the nations: Prepare for war! Arouse the warriors! Let all the fighting men draw near and advance.
• Zeph 2:4 : 4 For Gaza will be abandoned, and Ashkelon will become a ruin. At noon Ashdod will be driven out, and Ekron will be uprooted.
• Jer 51:27-28 : 27 Raise a banner in the land! Blow the trumpet among the nations! Prepare the nations for battle against her. Summon the kingdoms: Ararat, Minni, and Ashkenaz. Appoint a commander against her. Bring up horses like swarming locusts! 28 Prepare the nations for battle against her—the kings of the Medes, their governors, all their officials, and the whole land of their dominion.
• Song 2:17 : 17 Until the day breaks and the shadows flee, turn, my beloved, and be like a gazelle or a young stag on the rugged mountains.
• Isa 5:26-30 : 26 He lifts a banner for the nations far away and whistles for them from the ends of the earth. Look! They come swiftly and speedily. 27 None among them grows tired or stumbles; no one slumbers or sleeps. No belt is loosened at their waist; no sandal strap is broken. 28 Their arrows are sharp, and all their bows are drawn. The hooves of their horses are like flint, and their wheels like a whirlwind. 29 Their roar is like that of a lion; they roar like young lions. They growl and seize their prey and carry it off, with no one to rescue it. 30 On that day, they will roar over it like the roaring of the sea. And if one looks at the land, there is only darkness and distress; even the light is darkened by the clouds.
• Isa 13:2-5 : 2 Lift up a banner on a bare hill; shout to them. Wave your hand so they may enter the gates of the nobles. 3 I have commanded My consecrated ones; I have also summoned My mighty ones, those who exult in My majesty, to carry out My anger. 4 Listen! A tumult on the mountains, like that of a great multitude. Listen! An uproar of kingdoms, of nations gathering together. The LORD of Hosts is mustering an army for battle. 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.
• Jer 5:10 : 10 Go up among her rows and destroy them, but do not completely finish them off. Remove her branches, for they do not belong to the Lord.
• Jer 8:20 : 20 The harvest is past, the summer has ended, and we are not saved.