Verse 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.

Other Translations

  • GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

    Mens de flyktet fra Israel nedover skråningen ved Bet-Horon, kastet Herren store steiner fra himmelen på dem helt til Aseka; mange døde. Flere døde av hagl enn av sverdene til Israels barn.

  • Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

    Og det skjedde mens de flyktet fra Israel, på vei ned til Bet-Horon, at Herren kastet store steiner fra himmelen på dem, helt til Aseka, og de døde. Flere døde av haglsteinene enn dem Israels barn drepte med sverdet.

  • Norsk King James

    Og det skjedde, da de flyktet foran Israel og var på vei ned til Bet-Horon, at Herren sendte ned store steiner fra himmelen over dem til Azeka, og de døde: der var flere som døde av haglsteiner enn de som ble drept av Israels barn med sverdet.

  • Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

    Da de flyktet for Israel og var på skråningen ned fra Bet-Horon, kastet Herren store steiner fra himmelen over dem helt til Aseka, så de døde; flere døde av haglsteinene enn av sverdet til Israels sønner.

  • Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

    Mens de flyktet for Israel nedover fra Bet-Horon, kastet Herren store steiner over dem fra himmelen til Aseka, og de døde. Flere døde av haglsteinene enn de som Israels barn drepte med sverd.

  • Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

    Det skjedde mens de flyktet for Israel, og var på vei ned til Bet-Horon, at Herren kastet store steiner fra himmelen på dem, helt til Azeka, og de døde. Det var flere som døde av haglsteinene enn de som Israels barn slo ned med sverdet.

  • o3-mini KJV Norsk

    Da de flyktet fra Israel og var på vei ned til Bethhoron, kastet Herren store steiner fra himmelen over dem ved Azekah, og de omkom; flere falt under haglsteinenes kraft enn de som israelittene hadde drept med sverdet.

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

    Det skjedde mens de flyktet for Israel, og var på vei ned til Bet-Horon, at Herren kastet store steiner fra himmelen på dem, helt til Azeka, og de døde. Det var flere som døde av haglsteinene enn de som Israels barn slo ned med sverdet.

  • Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

    Mens de flyktet for Israel, nedover fra Bet-Horon, lot Herren store steiner falle på dem fra himmelen, helt til Aseka, og de døde. Flere døde av haglsteinene enn dem Israels barn drepte med sverdet.

  • GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

    Da de flyktet for Israel på veien ned fra Bet-Horon, kastet Herren store steiner fra himmelen på dem helt til Azeka, så de døde. Flere døde av haglsteinene enn de Israels barn drepte med sverdet.

  • Original Norsk Bibel 1866

    Og det skede, der de flyede for Israels Ansigt, (og) de vare der, hvor man gaaer ned fra Beth-Horon, da lod Herren falde store Stene af Himmelen paa dem indtil Aseka, at de døde; de vare flere, som døde af samme Hagelstene, end de, som Israels Børn sloge ihjel med Sværdet.

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    And it came to pass, as they fled from before Israel, and were in the going down to Beth-horon, that the LORD cast down great stones from heaven upon them unto Azekah, and they died: they were more which died with hailstones than they whom the children of Israel slew with the sword.

  • KJV 1769 norsk

    Og det skjedde, da de flyktet for Israel og var på vei ned til Bet-Horon, at Herren kastet ned store steiner fra himmelen på dem helt til Azeka, og de døde. Flere døde av haglsteinene enn de Israels barn drepte med sverdet.

  • KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

    And it happened, as they fled from Israel and were on the descent to Beth Horon, that the LORD cast great stones from heaven upon them as far as Azekah, and they died. There were more who died from the hailstones than the children of Israel killed with the sword.

  • King James Version 1611 (Original)

    And it came to pass, as they fled from before Israel, and were in the going down to Bethhoron, that the LORD cast down great stones from heaven upon them unto Azekah, and they died: they were more which died with hailstones than they whom the children of Israel slew with the sword.

  • Norsk oversettelse av Webster

    Det skjedde, mens de flyktet for Israel, nedover veien fra Bet-Horon, at Herren kastet store steiner fra himmelen på dem helt til Azeka, og de døde; flere døde av haglsteinene enn de som Israels barn drepte med sverdet.

  • Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

    Og det skjedde, mens de flyktet for Israel nedover Bet-Horon, kastet Herren store steiner over dem fra himmelen, helt til Azeka, og de døde; flere døde av haglsteinene enn de som Israels sønner slo med sverd.

  • Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

    Og det skjedde mens de flyktet fra Israel, mens de var på vei ned til Bet-Horon, at Gud kastet store steiner fra himmelen på dem like til Aseka, slik at de døde. Flere døde av haglsteinene enn de Israels barn drepte med sverdet.

  • Norsk oversettelse av BBE

    Og mens de flyktet bort fra Israel på veien ned fra Bet-Horon, sendte Herren store steiner fra himmelen over dem hele veien til Aseka og drepte dem; de som døde av steinene var flere enn dem som Israels barn drepte med sverd.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    And whan they fled before Israel, the waye downe to Bethoron, the LORDE caused a greate hayle from heauen to fall vpon them, vnto Aseka, so that they dyed: & many mo of them dyed of the hayle, then the children of Israel slewe with the swerde.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    And as they fled from before Israel, and were in the going downe to Beth-horon, the Lord cast downe great stones from heauen vpon them, vntill Azekah, and they dyed: they were more that dyed with the hailestones, then they whom the children of Israel slewe with the sword.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    And as they fled from before Israel, and were in the going downe to Bethoron, the Lorde cast downe great stones from heauen vpon them vntyll Azeka, and they dyed: there were mo dead with hayle stones, then they were whom the children of Israel slue with the sworde.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    And it came to pass, as they fled from before Israel, [and] were in the going down to Bethhoron, that the LORD cast down great stones from heaven upon them unto Azekah, and they died: [they were] more which died with hailstones than [they] whom the children of Israel slew with the sword.

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    It happened, as they fled from before Israel, while they were at the descent of Beth Horon, that Yahweh cast down great stones from the sky on them to Azekah, and they died: they were more who died with the hailstones than they whom the children of Israel killed with the sword.

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    And it cometh to pass, in their fleeing from the face of Israel -- they `are' in the descent of Beth-Horon -- and Jehovah hath cast upon them great stones out of the heavens, unto Azekah, and they die; more are they who have died by the hailstones than they whom the sons of Israel have slain by the sword.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    And it came to pass, as they fled from before Israel, while they were at the descent of Beth-horon, that Jehovah cast down great stones from heaven upon them unto Azekah, and they died: they were more who died with the hailstones than they whom the children of Israel slew with the sword.

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    And in their flight before Israel, on the way down from Beth-horon, the Lord sent down great stones from heaven on them all the way to Azekah, causing their death: those whose death was caused by the stones were more than those whom the children of Israel put to death with the sword.

  • World English Bible (2000)

    It happened, as they fled from before Israel, while they were at the descent of Beth Horon, that Yahweh cast down great stones from the sky on them to Azekah, and they died. There were more who died from the hailstones than who the children of Israel killed with the sword.

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    As they fled from Israel on the slope leading down from Beth Horon, the LORD threw down on them large hailstones from the sky, all the way to Azekah. They died– in fact, more died from the hailstones than the Israelites killed with the sword.

Referenced Verses

  • Isa 28:2 : 2 Behold, the Lord has one who is strong and mighty, like a hailstorm, a destructive tempest, like a driving flood of mighty waters overflowing, He will cast it down to the ground by His hand.
  • Isa 30:30 : 30 The LORD will cause his majestic voice to be heard and will display the strength of his arm with furious anger and consuming fire, with a cloudburst, storm, and hailstones.
  • Ps 18:12-14 : 12 He made darkness His covering, His canopy around Him—the dark rain clouds of the skies. 13 Out of the brightness of His presence, His clouds advanced, with hailstones and burning coals of fire. 14 The LORD thundered from the heavens; the Most High uttered His voice, with hailstones and burning coals.
  • Rev 16:21 : 21 Huge hailstones, each weighing about a hundred pounds, fell from heaven on people, and they cursed God because of the plague of hail, because the plague was so terrible.
  • Ps 77:17-18 : 17 The waters saw You, O God; the waters saw You and trembled; even the depths were shaken. 18 The clouds poured out water; the skies gave forth sound; Your arrows flashed back and forth.
  • Ezek 13:11 : 11 say to those who plaster it with whitewash that it will fall. There will be a flooding rain, hailstones will fall, and a stormy wind will break it.
  • Rev 11:19 : 19 Then God’s temple in heaven was opened, and within His temple was seen the ark of His covenant. And there came flashes of lightning, rumblings, peals of thunder, an earthquake, and a severe hailstorm.
  • Gen 19:24 : 24 Then the LORD rained down burning sulfur on Sodom and Gomorrah—from the LORD out of the heavens.
  • Exod 9:22-26 : 22 Then the Lord said to Moses, 'Stretch out your hand toward the sky so that hail will fall all over Egypt—on people and animals and on everything growing in the fields of Egypt.' 23 When Moses stretched out his staff toward the sky, the Lord sent thunder and hail, and lightning flashed down to the ground. So the Lord rained hail on the land of Egypt. 24 Hail fell and lightning flashed back and forth. It was the worst storm in all the land of Egypt since it had become a nation. 25 Throughout Egypt hail struck everything in the fields—both people and animals; it beat down everything growing in the fields and stripped every tree. 26 The only place it did not hail was in the land of Goshen, where the Israelites lived.
  • Judg 5:20 : 20 From the heavens the stars fought; from their courses, they fought against Sisera.
  • Ps 11:6 : 6 On the wicked he will rain fiery coals and burning sulfur; a scorching wind will be their lot.