Verse 5

The rulers of the Philistines went to her and said, 'Entice him and find out the secret of his great strength and how we can overpower him so that we may tie him up and subdue him. Each of us will give you eleven hundred pieces of silver.'

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Filisterkongen kom til henne og sa: ‘Lokke ham og finn ut hvor hans styrke ligger, og hvordan vi kan overvinne og binde ham så vi kan kue ham. For dette vil vi gi deg elleve hundre sølvstykker.’

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Da kom filisternes herrer opp til henne og sa: «Lokke ham og finn ut hvor hans store styrke ligger, og hvordan vi kan overvinne ham, så vi kan binde ham for å plage ham. Da skal vi gi deg hver ellevte hundre sølvstykker.»

• Norsk King James

  Og filistrenes herrar kom til henne og sa: Bedra ham, og se hva som gir deg styrke, og med hvilket middel vi kan overvinne ham, så vi kan binde ham for å skade ham: og vi skal gi deg hver av oss elleve hundre sølvstykker.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Fyrstene blant filisterne kom til henne og sa: Lokke ham, så vi kan finne ut hva som gir ham slik stor styrke og hvordan vi kan overvinne ham, for å binde og plage ham. Vi gir deg hver elleve hundre sekel sølv.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Høvdingene blant filisterne kom til henne og sa: 'Frist ham og finn ut hva som gir ham så stor styrke, og hvordan vi kan overmanne ham, så vi kan binde ham og gjøre ham ufarlig. Vi gir deg elleve hundre sølvpenger hver.'

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Fyrstene blant filisterne kom opp til henne og sa: Lokk ham, og finn ut hvor hans store styrke ligger, og hvordan vi kan få overtaket på ham, så vi kan binde ham og tvinge ham. Da vil vi hver gi deg elleve hundre sjekel sølv.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Filisterherrene nærmet seg henne og sa: ‘Forfør ham og finn ut hvor hans store styrke ligger, og hvordan vi kan overvinne ham slik at vi kan binde ham og påføre ham skade; vi vil gi deg hver og en av oss 1100 sølvpenger.’

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

  Fyrstene blant filisterne kom opp til henne og sa: Lokk ham, og finn ut hvor hans store styrke ligger, og hvordan vi kan få overtaket på ham, så vi kan binde ham og tvinge ham. Da vil vi hver gi deg elleve hundre sjekel sølv.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Filisterhøvdingene gikk til henne og sa: «Lokk ham og finn ut hvor hans store styrke ligger, og hvordan vi kan overvinne ham for å binde ham og ydmyke ham. Da skal vi hver gi deg elleve hundre sølvstykker.»

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Filisternes høvdinger kom opp til henne og sa: «Lokk ham ut og finn ut hva som gjør ham så sterk, og hvordan vi kan overvinne ham og binde ham for å plage ham. Så skal hver av oss gi deg elleve hundre sølvpenger.»

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Og Philisternes Fyrster kom op til hende og sagde til hende: Lok ham og see, hvorudi hans store Kraft (bestaaer), og hvormed vi formaae Noget imod ham, saa ville vi binde ham for at plage ham; og vi ville give dig hver tusinde og hundrede (Sekel) Sølv.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And the lords of the Philistines came up unto her, and said unto her, Entice him, and see wherein his great strength lieth, and by what means we may prevail against him, that we may bind him to afflict him: and we will give thee every one of us eleven hundred pieces of silver.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Fyrstene blant filisterne kom til henne og sa: Lokke ham til å fortelle hvor hans store styrke ligger, og hvordan vi kan overvinne ham, så vi kan binde ham for å tukte ham. Da vil vi gi deg ellevehundre sølvstykker hver.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  And the lords of the Philistines came to her and said, "Entice him, and find out where his great strength lies, and by what means we may overpower him, so that we may bind him and afflict him. Every one of us will give you eleven hundred pieces of silver."

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  And the lords of the Philistines came up unto her, and said unto her, Entice him, and see wherein his great strength lieth, and by what means we may prevail against him, that we may bind him to afflict him: and we will give thee every one of us eleven hundred pieces of silver.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Høvdingene over filistrene kom til henne og sa: «Lokke ham og finn ut hvor hans store styrke ligger, og hvordan vi kan overvinne ham, så vi kan binde ham og plage ham. Vi skal gi deg elleve hundre sølvstykker hver.»

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Fyrstene hos filisterne kom til henne og sa: 'Lokke ham til å fortelle hvor hans store styrke ligger, slik at vi kan overmanne ham og binde ham for å plage ham. Da gir vi deg hver elleve hundre sølvstykker.'

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Fyrstene hos filisterne kom opp til henne og sa: «Lokke ham og finn ut hvor hans store styrke ligger, og hvordan vi kan overvinne ham, så vi kan binde ham og plage ham. Vi skal gi deg elleve hundre sølvstykker hver av oss.»

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Fyrstene av filisterne kom opp til henne og sa: Bruk din makt over ham og finn ut hva hemmeligheten bak hans store styrke er, og hvordan vi kan overvinne ham og binde ham for å gjøre ham svak. Hver og en av oss vil gi deg elleve hundre sekel sølv.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  vnto whom the prynces of the Philistynes came vp, and sayde vnto her: Persuade him, and loke wherin he hath soch greate stregth, & how we maye ouercome him, yt we mighte bynde him & subdue him, so wyll we geue the euery man a M. and an C. syluerlinges.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Vnto whome came the princes of the Philistims, and said vnto her, Entise him, and see wherein his great strength lieth, and by what meane we may ouercome him, that we may binde him, and punish him, and euery one of vs shall giue thee eleuen hundreth shekels of siluer.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Unto whom came the lordes of the Philistines, and sayde vnto her: Perswade him, and see wherin his great strength lyeth, and by what meanes we may ouercome him, that we may bynde him, and punishe hym: and euery one of vs shall geue thee a leuen hundred siluer lynges.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And the lords of the Philistines came up unto her, and said unto her, Entice him, and see wherein his great strength [lieth], and by what [means] we may prevail against him, that we may bind him to afflict him: and we will give thee every one of us eleven hundred [pieces] of silver.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  The lords of the Philistines came up to her, and said to her, Entice him, and see in which his great strength lies, and by what means we may prevail against him, that we may bind him to afflict him: and we will each give you of us eleven hundred [pieces] of silver.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  and the princes of the Philistines come up unto her, and say to her, `Entice him, and see wherein his great power `is', and wherein we are able for him -- and we have bound him to afflict him, and we -- we give to thee, each one, eleven hundred silverlings.'

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And the lords of the Philistines came up unto her, and said unto her, Entice him, and see wherein his great strength lieth, and by what means we may prevail against him, that we may bind him to afflict him: and we will give thee every one of us eleven hundred [pieces] of silver.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And the chiefs of the Philistines came up to her, and said to her, Make use of your power over him and see what is the secret of his great strength, and how we may get the better of him, and put bands on him, so that we may make him feeble; and every one of us will give you eleven hundred shekels of silver.

• World English Bible (2000)

  The lords of the Philistines came up to her, and said to her, "Entice him, and see in which his great strength lies, and by what means we may prevail against him, that we may bind him to afflict him; and we will each give you eleven hundred [pieces] of silver."

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  The rulers of the Philistines went up to visit her and said to her,“Trick him! Find out what makes him so strong and how we can subdue him and humiliate him. Each one of us will give you eleven hundred silver pieces.”

Referenced Verses

• Judg 14:15 : 15 On the fourth day, they said to Samson’s wife, 'Entice your husband to tell us the riddle, or we will burn you and your father’s household with fire. Did you invite us here to impoverish us?'
• Josh 13:3 : 3 From the Shihor River (which is near Egypt) to the northern boundary of Ekron, which is counted as part of the Canaanite land; the five rulers of the Philistines—Gaza, Ashdod, Ashkelon, Gath, and Ekron—and the Avvites.
• Judg 3:3 : 3 The nations included the five rulers of the Philistines, all the Canaanites, the Sidonians, and the Hivites who lived in the mountains of Lebanon, from Mount Baal Hermon to the entrance of Hamath.
• Gen 33:16 : 16 So that day, Esau started back on his way to Seir.
• Num 22:17-18 : 17 'For I will reward you very handsomely and will do whatever you say. So please come and put a curse on these people for me.' 18 But Balaam answered Balak's servants, 'Even if Balak were to give me his house full of silver and gold, I could not go beyond the command of the LORD my God to do anything small or great.'
• Judg 17:2 : 2 He said to his mother, 'The eleven hundred pieces of silver that were taken from you, about which you uttered a curse and even spoke it in my hearing—look, the silver is with me; I took it.' And his mother said, 'May the LORD bless my son!'
• 1 Sam 29:6 : 6 So Achish called David and said to him, "As surely as the LORD lives, you have been upright, and your conduct with me in the camp has been good in my eyes. I have found no fault in you from the day you came to me until today. But the rulers don’t approve of you.
• Prov 2:16-19 : 16 It will save you from the wayward woman, from the foreign woman with her flattering words, 17 who abandons the partner of her youth and forgets the covenant of her God; 18 for her house sinks down to death, and her paths to the departed spirits. 19 None who go to her return, nor do they reach the paths of life.
• Prov 5:3-9 : 3 For the lips of a forbidden woman drip honey, and her speech is smoother than oil. 4 But in the end, she is as bitter as wormwood, sharp as a double-edged sword. 5 Her feet go down to death; her steps lead straight to the grave. 6 She does not consider the path of life; her ways wander, but she does not know it. 7 Now, my children, listen to me, and do not turn away from the words of my mouth. 8 Keep your way far from her, and do not go near the door of her house. 9 Lest you give your vigor to others, and your years to someone cruel; 10 Lest strangers feast on your strength, and your hard-earned wealth end up in the house of a foreigner. 11 At the end of your life you will groan, when your flesh and body are spent.
• Prov 6:24-26 : 24 They will keep you from the evil woman, from the smooth tongue of the foreign woman. 25 Do not desire her beauty in your heart, and do not let her captivate you with her eyes. 26 For a prostitute reduces you to a loaf of bread, but the wife of another man hunts a precious life.
• Prov 7:21-27 : 21 With her abundant persuasion, she entices him; with her smooth talk, she compels him. 22 He follows her all at once, like an ox going to slaughter, or like a fool to the correction of shackles. 23 Until an arrow pierces his liver, like a bird rushing into a trap, not realizing it will cost him his life. 24 Now then, my sons, listen to me and pay attention to the words of my mouth. 25 Do not let your heart turn aside to her ways; do not stray into her paths. 26 For she has brought down many victims, and numerous are all those she has slain. 27 Her house is the way to Sheol, descending to the chambers of death.
• Mic 7:3 : 3 Their hands are skilled at doing evil: the ruler demands gifts, the judge accepts bribes, and the powerful speak out their selfish desires. Together they weave a web of corrupt schemes.
• Matt 26:15 : 15 and said, "What are you willing to give me if I deliver Him over to you?" So they counted out thirty pieces of silver for him.
• 1 Cor 6:15-18 : 15 Don't you know that your bodies are members of Christ himself? Shall I then take the members of Christ and unite them with a prostitute? Never! 16 Or do you not know that he who unites himself with a prostitute is one body with her? For it is said, "The two will become one flesh." 17 But whoever is united with the Lord is one with Him in spirit. 18 Flee from sexual immorality. Every sin a person commits is outside the body, but the one who sins sexually sins against their own body.
• 1 Tim 6:9-9 : 9 But those who desire to be rich fall into temptation, a trap, and many foolish and harmful desires that plunge people into ruin and destruction. 10 For the love of money is a root of all kinds of evil, and by craving it, some have wandered away from the faith and pierced themselves with many pains.