Verse 18

They are like straw before the wind and like chaff carried away by a storm.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  De blir som halm for vinden, som spredte agner som stormen blåser bort.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  De er som agner foran vinden, og som halm som stormen feier bort.

• Norsk King James

  De er som halm for vinden, og som kaf som stormen blåser bort.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  De blir som strå for vinden, som agner vinden bærer bort.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  De blir som halm for vinden, som agner som stormen fører bort.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  De er som halm for vinden, og som agner som stormen fører bort.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  De er som strårester foran vinden, og som agn som stormen driver bort.

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

  De er som halm for vinden, og som agner som stormen fører bort.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  De er som strå for vinden, som agner som stormen river bort.

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  De blir som halm for vinden og som agner som stormen feier bort.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  De blive som Straa for Veiret, og som Avnen, den en Hvirvelvind bortstjæler.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  They are as stubble before the wind, and as chaff that the storm carrieth away.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  De er som halm for vinden, som agner som stormen fører bort.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  They are like straw before the wind, and like chaff that the storm carries away.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  They are as stubble before the wind, and as chaff that the storm carrieth away.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  At de er som halm for vinden, som agner stormen fører bort?

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  De er som halm for vinden, som agner som stormen tar bort.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  At de blir som agner for vinden, og som halm som stormen fører bort?

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Hvor ofte er de som tørre strå for vinden, eller som gress bortført av stormen?

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Yee they shal be euen as chaffe before the wynde, and as dust that the storme carieth awaye.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  They shall be as stubble before the winde, and as chaffe that the storme carieth away.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Yea, they shalbe euen as hay before the winde, and as chaffe that the storme carieth away.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  They are as stubble before the wind, and as chaff that the storm carrieth away.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  That they are as stubble before the wind, As chaff that the storm carries away?

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  They are as straw before wind, And as chaff a hurricane hath stolen away,

• American Standard Version (1901)

  That they are as stubble before the wind, And as chaff that the storm carrieth away?

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  How frequently are they as dry stems before the wind, or as grass taken away by the storm-wind?

• World English Bible (2000)

  How often is it that they are as stubble before the wind, as chaff that the storm carries away?

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  How often are they like straw before the wind, and like chaff swept away by a whirlwind?

Referenced Verses

• Ps 1:4 : 4 Not so the wicked! They are like chaff that the wind drives away.
• Ps 35:5 : 5 Let them be like chaff before the wind, as the angel of the Lord drives them away.
• Ps 83:13 : 13 who said, 'Let us take possession of the pastures of God for ourselves.'
• Job 13:25 : 25 Will You terrify a wind-driven leaf and pursue dry chaff?
• Isa 17:13 : 13 The nations roar like the crashing of mighty waters, but He rebukes them, and they flee far away. They are driven like chaff on the mountains before the wind, like tumbleweed before a storm.
• Isa 29:5 : 5 But the horde of your enemies will be like fine dust, and the horde of the ruthless ones will be like blowing chaff. Suddenly, in an instant,
• Hos 13:3 : 3 Therefore, they will be like the morning cloud, like dew that vanishes early, like chaff blown away from the threshing floor, and like smoke escaping through a window.
• Nah 1:10 : 10 Though they are entangled in thorns and drunk from their wine, they will be consumed like dry stubble.
• Matt 3:12 : 12 His winnowing fork is in his hand, and he will thoroughly cleanse his threshing floor. He will gather his wheat into the barn, but the chaff he will burn with unquenchable fire.
• Exod 15:7 : 7 In the greatness of Your majesty, You overthrow those who rise against You. You unleash Your burning anger; it consumes them like stubble.
• Isa 40:24 : 24 No sooner are they planted, no sooner are they sown, no sooner do they take root in the ground, than He blows on them and they wither, and a whirlwind sweeps them away like chaff.
• 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.
• Jer 13:24 : 24 Therefore, I will scatter them like chaff driven by the wind of the desert.
• Isa 5:24 : 24 Therefore, as a tongue of fire consumes stubble and as dry grass sinks in the flame, so their roots will decay and their blossoms will blow away like dust. For they have rejected the instruction of the LORD of Hosts and spurned the word of the Holy One of Israel.