Verse 13

then you can be certain that the LORD your God will no longer drive out these nations before you. Instead, they will become snares and traps for you, whips on your sides and thorns in your eyes, until you perish from this good land the LORD your God has given you.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  da skal dere vite med sikkerhet at Herren deres Gud ikke lenger vil drive ut disse nasjonene for deres skyld. De skal bli en snare for dere, en felle, torner i øynene deres, til dere går til grunne i dette gode landet som Herren deres Gud har gitt dere.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  da skal dere vite med sikkerhet at Herren deres Gud ikke lenger vil drive disse folkeslagene ut foran dere. De vil bli en felle og en snare for dere, en pisksnert og torner i øynene deres, inntil dere blir utryddet fra dette gode landet som Herren deres Gud har gitt dere.

• Norsk King James

  Vær viss på at HERREN deres Gud ikke lenger vil drive ut noen av disse nasjonene foran dere; men de vil bli snarer og feller for dere, og pisker i deres sider, og torner i deres øyne, inntil dere går til grunne fra dette gode landet som HERREN deres Gud har gitt dere.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  da skal dere vite at Herren deres Gud ikke lenger vil drive bort disse folkene fra deres ansikt; de skal bli en felle og en snare for dere, en svøpe i siden og torner i øynene, til dere går til grunne fra dette gode landet Herren deres Gud har gitt dere.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  så skal dere vite med sikkerhet at Herren deres Gud ikke lenger vil drive disse folkene bort for dere. Men de skal bli en felle og en snare for dere, en svøpe for deres side og torner i deres øyne, inntil dere går til grunne fra det gode land Herren deres Gud har gitt dere.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Da skal dere vite med sikkerhet at Herren deres Gud ikke lenger vil drive ut noen av disse nasjoner fra dere, men de skal bli snarer og feller for dere, piskeslag i deres side og torner i deres øyne, inntil dere går til grunne fra dette gode landet som Herren deres Gud har gitt dere.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  vær da sikker på at HERREN deres Gud ikke lenger vil drive ut disse folkene fra for dere; de vil bli snarer og feller, plager ved deres side og torner i deres øyne, helt til dere går under i dette gode landet som HERREN deres Gud har gitt dere.

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

  Da skal dere vite med sikkerhet at Herren deres Gud ikke lenger vil drive ut noen av disse nasjoner fra dere, men de skal bli snarer og feller for dere, piskeslag i deres side og torner i deres øyne, inntil dere går til grunne fra dette gode landet som Herren deres Gud har gitt dere.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  så skal dere vite for sikkert at Herren deres Gud ikke lenger vil drive disse nasjonene bort fra dere. De skal bli en snare og en felle for dere, og en svøpe på deres side og torner i deres øyne, inntil dere går til grunne fra dette gode landet som Herren deres Gud har gitt dere.

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Så skal dere vite sikkert at Herren deres Gud ikke lenger vil drive disse folkene bort foran dere, men de vil bli en snare og en felle for dere, en svøpe på siden deres og torner i øynene deres, til dere blir utryddet fra dette gode landet som Herren deres Gud har gitt dere.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  da skulle I visseligen vide, at Herren eders Gud skal ikke ydermere fordrive disse Folk fra at være for eders Ansigt; men de skulle blive eder til en Strikke og til en Snare, og til en Svøbe paa eders Sider, og til Braadde i eders Øine, indtil I omkomme af dette gode Land, som Herren eders Gud har givet eder.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Know for a certainty that the LORD your God will no more drive out any of these nations from before you; but they shall be snares and traps unto you, and scourges in your sides, and thorns in your eyes, until ye perish from off this good land which the LORD your God hath given you.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  så skal dere vite for visst at HERREN deres Gud ikke lenger vil drive ut noen av disse nasjonene foran dere; men de skal bli som feller og snarer for dere, piskeslag i deres sider og torner i deres øyne, inntil dere går til grunne fra dette gode landet som HERREN deres Gud har gitt dere.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  Know for certain that the LORD your God will no longer drive out any of these nations from before you; but they shall be snares and traps to you, and scourges in your sides, and thorns in your eyes, until you perish from off this good land which the LORD your God has given you.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  Know for a certainty that the LORD your God will no more drive out any of these nations from before you; but they shall be snares and traps unto you, and scourges in your sides, and thorns in your eyes, until ye perish from off this good land which the LORD your God hath given you.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  da skal dere vite med sikkerhet at Herren deres Gud ikke mer vil drive disse nasjonene bort fra deres syn; men de skal bli en snare og en felle for dere, en svøpe i deres sider og torner i deres øyne, inntil dere går til grunne fra dette gode landet som Herren deres Gud har gitt dere.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  da vet helt sikkert at Herren deres Gud ikke lenger vil drive bort disse folkene for dere. De vil bli som en felle og en snare, en svøpe i deres side og torner i deres øyne, til dere går til grunne fra dette gode landet som Herren deres Gud har gitt dere.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  da skal dere vite for visst at Herren deres Gud ikke lenger vil drive bort disse nasjonene for dere. De skal bli en snare og felle for dere, en pisk i siden og torner i øynene, inntil dere går til grunne fra dette gode landet Herren deres Gud har gitt dere.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  så kan dere være sikre på at Herren deres Gud ikke vil fortsette å drive disse nasjonene bort for dere, men de vil bli en fare og en grunn til synd for dere, en pisk for deres sider og torner i deres øyne, til dere blir revet bort fra dette gode landet som Herren deres Gud har gitt dere.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  be ye sure then, that the LORDE youre God shall nomore dryue out all these nacions before you, but they shall be vnto you a snare and net, and prickes in youre sydes, and thornes in youre eyes, vntyll he haue destroyed you from the good lode, which the LORDE youre God hath geuen you.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Knowe ye for certaine, that the Lord your God will cast out no more of these nations from before you: but they shall be a snare and destruction vnto you, and a whip on your sides, and thornes in your eyes, vntill ye perish out of this good land, which ye Lord your God hath giue you.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Be ye sure that the Lorde your God will no more cast out all these nations from before you: but they shalbe snares and trappes vnto you, and scourges in your sides, & thornes in your eyes, vntill ye perishe from of this good land whiche the Lorde your God hath geuen you.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  Know for a certainty that the LORD your God will no more drive out [any of] these nations from before you; but they shall be snares and traps unto you, and scourges in your sides, and thorns in your eyes, until ye perish from off this good land which the LORD your God hath given you.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  know for a certainty that Yahweh your God will no more drive these nations from out of your sight; but they shall be a snare and a trap to you, and a scourge in your sides, and thorns in your eyes, until you perish from off this good land which Yahweh your God has given you.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  know certainly that Jehovah your God is not continuing to dispossess these nations from before you, and they have been to you for a gin, and for a snare, and for a scourge, in your sides, and for thorns in your eyes, till ye perish from off this good ground which Jehovah your God hath given to you.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  know for a certainty that Jehovah your God will no more drive these nations from out of your sight; but they shall be a snare and a trap unto you, and a scourge in your sides, and thorns in your eyes, until ye perish from off this good land which Jehovah your God hath given you.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  Then you may be certain that the Lord your God will not go on driving these nations out from before you; but they will become a danger and a cause of sin to you, a whip for your sides and thorns in your eyes, till you are cut off from this good land which the Lord your God has given you.

• World English Bible (2000)

  know for a certainty that Yahweh your God will no longer drive these nations from out of your sight; but they shall be a snare and a trap to you, a scourge in your sides, and thorns in your eyes, until you perish from off this good land which Yahweh your God has given you.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  know for certain that the LORD our God will no longer drive out these nations from before you. They will trap and ensnare you; they will be a whip that tears your sides and thorns that blind your eyes until you disappear from this good land the LORD your God gave you.

Referenced Verses

• Deut 7:16 : 16 You shall destroy all the nations the LORD your God is giving over to you. Do not look on them with pity, and do not serve their gods, for that would be a snare to you.
• Exod 23:33 : 33 They must not live in your land, or they will cause you to sin against me, because if you worship their gods, it will become a snare to you.
• Num 33:55 : 55 But if you do not drive out the inhabitants of the land from before you, then those you allow to remain will become barbs in your eyes and thorns in your sides, and they will harass you in the land where you live.
• Deut 4:26 : 26 I call heaven and earth as witnesses against you today that you will surely be quickly destroyed from the land you are crossing the Jordan to possess. You will not extend your days there but will be utterly destroyed.
• Lev 26:31-35 : 31 I will lay your cities in ruins, make your sanctuaries desolate, and I will no longer smell the pleasing aroma of your offerings. 32 I will bring the land to desolation so that even your enemies who live there will be appalled by it. 33 I will scatter you among the nations and will draw out a sword after you. Your land will be desolate and your cities will lie in ruins. 34 Then the land will enjoy its sabbaths as long as it lies desolate and you are in the land of your enemies; then the land will rest and enjoy its sabbaths. 35 As long as it lies desolate, it will have the rest it did not have during the sabbaths while you lived there.
• Deut 28:63-68 : 63 Just as it pleased the LORD to make you prosper and multiply, so it will please Him to ruin and destroy you. You will be uprooted from the land you are entering to possess. 64 Then the LORD will scatter you among all nations, from one end of the earth to the other, and there you will serve other gods—gods of wood and stone, which neither you nor your ancestors have known. 65 Among those nations, you will find no peace, and no resting place for the sole of your foot. There the LORD will give you an anxious heart, failing eyes, and a despairing soul. 66 Your life will hang in doubt before you. You will be filled with fear night and day, and you will not be sure of your life. 67 In the morning you will say, ‘If only it were evening!’ and in the evening you will say, ‘If only it were morning!’ because of the terror that will fill your hearts and the sights your eyes will see. 68 The LORD will bring you back to Egypt in ships, in the way I said you would never see again. There, you will sell yourselves to your enemies as male and female slaves, but no one will buy you.
• Deut 29:28 : 28 The secret things belong to the LORD our God, but the things revealed belong to us and to our children forever, that we may follow all the words of this law.
• Deut 30:18 : 18 I declare to you today that you shall surely perish and will not live long in the land you are crossing the Jordan to enter and possess.
• Judg 2:2-3 : 2 But you must not make a covenant with the people who live in this land. Instead, you are to break down their altars. Yet you have not obeyed me. What is this that you have done?' 3 So now I say, 'I will not drive them out before you. They will become thorns in your sides, and their gods will be a snare to you.'
• 1 Kgs 11:4 : 4 As Solomon grew older, his wives turned his heart after other gods, and his heart was not fully devoted to the LORD his God as the heart of David his father had been.
• 2 Kgs 17:22-23 : 22 The Israelites persisted in all the sins Jeroboam committed and did not turn away from them. 23 Finally, the Lord removed Israel from His presence as He had declared through all His servants the prophets. So the Israelites were exiled from their own land to Assyria, and they remain there to this day.
• 2 Kgs 25:21 : 21 The king of Babylon struck them down and executed them at Riblah in the land of Hamath. So Judah went into exile away from its land.
• 2 Kgs 25:26 : 26 Then all the people, from the youngest to the oldest, together with the army commanders, arose and fled to Egypt because they were afraid of the Chaldeans.
• Ps 69:22 : 22 They gave me poison for food, and for my thirst, they gave me vinegar to drink.
• Ps 106:35-39 : 35 but they mingled with the nations and adopted their ways. 36 They worshiped their idols, which became a snare to them. 37 They sacrificed their sons and their daughters to demons. 38 They shed innocent blood, the blood of their sons and daughters, whom they sacrificed to the idols of Canaan, and the land was polluted with blood. 39 They defiled themselves by their actions and prostituted themselves by their deeds.
• Luke 21:24 : 24 They will fall by the edge of the sword and be taken as captives to all nations. Jerusalem will be trampled by the Gentiles until the times of the Gentiles are fulfilled.
• 2 Tim 2:26 : 26 Then they may come to their senses and escape from the trap of the devil, who has taken them captive to do his will.