Verse 6

The Spirit of the LORD came powerfully upon him, and he tore the lion apart with his bare hands as one might tear a young goat. But he did not tell his father or mother what he had done.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Herrens ånd kom sterkt over ham, og han rev løven i stykker som om det var en kje, selv om han ikke hadde noe i hånden. Men han fortalte ikke sine foreldre hva han hadde gjort med løven.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Herrens Ånd kom mektig over ham, og han rev løven i stykker som om det var et kje, og han hadde ingenting i hånden. Men han fortalte ikke sin far eller mor hva han hadde gjort.

• Norsk King James

  Og Herrens Ånd kom sterkt over ham, og han rev den i stykker som en kid; men han fortalte ikke faren eller moren hva han hadde gjort.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Da kom Herrens Ånd kraftig over ham, og han rev løven i stykker som om den var en kje, uten å ha noe i hånden. Han fortalte ikke sin far eller mor hva han hadde gjort.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Da kom Herrens ånd over ham med kraft, og han flerret den i stykker som om det var et kje, uten å ha noe i hånden. Men han fortalte ikke til sin far eller mor hva han hadde gjort.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Herrens Ånd kom kraftig over ham, og han rev løven i stykker som om det var en killing, men han hadde ingenting i hånden. Han nevnte ikke dette for sin far eller mor.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Da kom Herrens ånd mektig over ham, og han rev løven i stykker som om det var et geitekalv – han hadde ikke noe i hånden. Men han fortalte verken til far eller mor hva han hadde gjort.

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

  Herrens Ånd kom kraftig over ham, og han rev løven i stykker som om det var en killing, men han hadde ingenting i hånden. Han nevnte ikke dette for sin far eller mor.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Herrens Ånd kom mektig over ham, og han rev den i stykker som man river i stykker et kje uten å ha noe i hånden. Men han fortalte ikke til sin far eller mor hva han hadde gjort.

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Herrens Ånd kom over ham med kraft, og han rev løven i stykker slik man river i stykker et kje, og han hadde ingenting i hånden. Men han fortalte ikke til sin far eller mor hva han hadde gjort.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Og Herrens Aand kom heftig paa ham, og han sled den istykker, som man slider et Kid, og (han havde) ikke Noget i sin Haand; og han gav ikke sin Fader eller sin Moder tilkjende, hvad han havde gjort.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And the Spirit of the LORD came mightily upon him, and he rent him as he would have rent a kid, and he had nothing in his hand: but he told not his father or his mother what he had done.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Da kom Herrens Ånd med kraft over ham, og han rev løven i stykker som man kunne rive et kje, og han hadde ingenting i hånden. Men han fortalte ikke sin far eller mor hva han hadde gjort.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  And the Spirit of the LORD came mightily upon him, and he tore him as he would have torn a young goat, and he had nothing in his hand. But he did not tell his father or his mother what he had done.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  And the Spirit of the LORD came mightily upon him, and he rent him as he would have rent a kid, and he had nothing in his hand: but he told not his father or his mother what he had done.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Herrens Ånd kom mektig over ham, og han rev den i stykker som man ville revet i stykker et kje, men han hadde ingenting i hånden. Men han fortalte ikke faren eller moren hva han hadde gjort.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Herrens ånd kom over ham, og han rev den i stykker som man river et kje, enda han ikke hadde noe i hånden. Men han fortalte ikke sine foreldre hva han hadde gjort.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Da kom Herrens Ånd kraftig over ham, og han rev løven i stykker som man ville rive en kje i stykker, selv om han ikke hadde noe i hånden. Men han fortalte verken sin far eller mor hva han hadde gjort.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Herrens ånd kom over ham med kraft, og han rev løven i stykker med hendene, som om det var et kje; men han sa ingenting til sin far og mor om hva han hadde gjort.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  And the sprete of the LORDE came vpon him, and he rente him in peces, euen as a kydd is parted a sunder, and yet had he nothinge at all in his hade, and he tolde it not vnto his father & his mother.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  And the Spirit of the Lorde came vpon him, and he tare him, as one should haue rent a kid, and had nothing in his hand, neither told he his father nor his mother what he had done.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And the spirite of the Lord came vpo him, and he tare him as he would haue rent a kydde, and yet had nothing in his hande: neither tolde his father and mother what he had done.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And the Spirit of the LORD came mightily upon him, and he rent him as he would have rent a kid, and [he had] nothing in his hand: but he told not his father or his mother what he had done.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  The Spirit of Yahweh came mightily on him, and he tore him as he would have torn a kid; and he had nothing in his hand: but he didn't tell his father or his mother what he had done.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  and the Spirit of Jehovah prospereth over him, and he rendeth it as the rending of a kid, and there is nothing in his hand, and he hath not declared to his father and to his mother that which he hath done.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And the Spirit of Jehovah came mightily upon him, and he rent him as he would have rent a kid; and he had nothing in his hand: but he told not his father or his mother what he had done.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And the spirit of the Lord came on him with power, and, unarmed as he was, pulling the lion in two as one might do to a young goat, he put him to death; (but he said nothing to his father and mother of what he had done.)

• World English Bible (2000)

  The Spirit of Yahweh came mightily on him, and he tore him as he would have torn a young goat; and he had nothing in his hand: but he didn't tell his father or his mother what he had done.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  The LORD’s Spirit empowered him and he tore the lion in two with his bare hands as easily as one would tear a young goat. But he did not tell his father or mother what he had done.

Referenced Verses

• Judg 3:10 : 10 The Spirit of the Lord came upon him, and he judged Israel. He went to war, and the Lord delivered Cushan-Rishathaim, king of Aram, into his hand, giving him victory over Cushan-Rishathaim.
• Judg 13:25 : 25 The Spirit of the Lord began to stir him while he was in Mahaneh Dan, between Zorah and Eshtaol.
• 1 Sam 11:6 : 6 The Spirit of God came powerfully upon Saul as he heard these words, and his anger burned greatly.
• 1 Sam 17:34-37 : 34 David said to Saul, 'Your servant has been tending his father’s sheep. Whenever a lion or a bear came and carried off a lamb from the flock,' 35 'I went after it, struck it, and rescued the lamb from its mouth. When it turned on me, I seized it by its mane, struck it, and killed it.' 36 'Your servant has killed both the lion and the bear; this uncircumcised Philistine will be like one of them, because he has defied the armies of the living God.' 37 David added, 'The LORD who rescued me from the paw of the lion and the paw of the bear will rescue me from the hand of this Philistine.' Saul said to David, 'Go, and may the LORD be with you.'
• 1 Sam 17:46 : 46 'Today, the LORD will deliver you into my hand. I will strike you down and cut off your head. I will give the corpses of the Philistines’ army today to the birds of the sky and the wild animals of the earth. Then the whole world will know that there is a God in Israel.'
• Isa 42:2 : 2 He will not cry out or raise his voice, nor make his voice heard in the street.
• Zech 4:6 : 6 He said to me, 'This is the word of the LORD to Zerubbabel:
• Matt 11:29 : 29 Take My yoke upon you and learn from Me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls.
• 1 John 3:8 : 8 The one who practices sin is of the devil, for the devil has been sinning from the beginning. The Son of God appeared for this reason: to destroy the works of the devil.
• Judg 15:8 : 8 He attacked them viciously, defeating them completely. Then he went down and stayed in the cleft of the rock of Etam.
• Judg 15:15 : 15 Finding a fresh jawbone of a donkey, he reached out, took it, and struck down a thousand men with it.
• Judg 16:30 : 30 Samson said, 'Let me die with the Philistines!' Then he pushed with all his might, and down came the temple on the rulers and all the people in it. So he killed many more when he died than while he lived.
• Judg 11:29 : 29 Then the Spirit of the Lord came on Jephthah. He passed through Gilead and Manasseh, and he went on to Mizpah of Gilead, and from there he advanced against the Ammonites.