Verse 28

There was no one to rescue the people of Laish because they were far from Sidon and had no alliances with anyone. The city was situated in a valley near Beth-rehob. The Danites rebuilt the city and settled there.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Det var ingen som kunne redde dem, for byen lå langt fra Sidon og hadde ingen forbindelser med andre. Den lå i dalen som tilhører Bet-Rehob. Så bygde de byen opp igjen og bosatte seg der.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Det var ingen som kunne redde dem, for de var langt fra Sidon, og de hadde ingen forbindelse med andre mennesker; og byen lå i dalen ved Bet-Rehob. De bygde byen opp igjen og bodde der.

• Norsk King James

  Og det var ingen redningsmann, for det var langt fra Sidon, og de hadde ingen kontakt med noen; og det lå i dalen ved Bethrehob. Så bygde de en by, og bosatte seg der.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Det var ingen som kunne redde dem, fordi byen lå langt unna Sidon og ikke hadde noen handel med andre mennesker. Den lå i dalen som hører til Bet-Rehob. Dan-folket bygde byen igjen og bosatte seg der.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Det fantes ingen som kunne redde dem, fordi de var langt fra Sidon og ikke hadde noen sak med andre mennesker. De lå i dalen som tilhører Bet-Rehov. Dans sønner bygde opp byen igjen og bosatte seg der.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Det var ingen som kunne befri dem, for de var langt borte fra Sidon, og hadde ingen handel med noen andre. Og det lå i dalen ved Bet-Rehob. De bygde en by og bodde der.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Det fantes ingen beskytter der, for det lå langt fra Zidon, og de hadde ingen forbindelser med andre; og det lå i dalen ved Bethrehob. Der bygde de en by og slo seg ned.

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

  Det var ingen som kunne befri dem, for de var langt borte fra Sidon, og hadde ingen handel med noen andre. Og det lå i dalen ved Bet-Rehob. De bygde en by og bodde der.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Det var ingen som kunne redde dem, for byen lå langt fra Sidon, og de hadde ingen forbindelser med andre mennesker. Byen lå i en dal som tilhørte Bet-Rehob. Dans menn bygde byen opp igjen og bosatte seg der.

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Det var ingen som reddet dem, for byen lå langt fra Sidon, og de hadde ingen forbindelse med andre. Byen lå i dalen som tilhører Bet-Rehob. De bygget opp byen igjen og bodde der.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Og der var Ingen, som friede (dem); thi den var langt fra Zidon, og de havde ingen Handel med (noget) Menneske, og den var i Dalen, som er ved Beth-Rechob; saa byggede de Staden (igjen) og boede derudi.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And there was no deliverer, because it was far from Zidon, and they had no business with any man; and it was in the valley that lieth by Beth-rehob. And they built a city, and dwelt therein.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Det var ingen som kunne redde dem, siden de bodde langt fra Sidon og ikke hadde noe med andre å gjøre. Byen lå i dalen som ligger ved Bet-Rehob. Og de bygde opp byen igjen og bodde der.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  And there was no deliverer, because it was far from Zidon, and they had no dealings with anyone; and it was in the valley that lies by Bethrehob. And they built a city and lived there.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  And there was no deliverer, because it was far from Zidon, and they had no business with any man; and it was in the valley that lieth by Bethrehob. And they built a city, and dwelt therein.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Det var ingen som kunne redde, fordi den var langt fra Sidon, og de hadde ingen omgang med andre; og det var i dalen som ligger ved Bet-Rehob. De bygde byen, og bodde der.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Det var ingen som kunne redde dem fordi de lå langt fra Sidon, og de hadde ingen forbindelse med andre mennesker. Byen lå i dalen ved Bet-Rehob. De bygde byen opp igjen og bodde der.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Det var ingen som kunne befri dem, for de var langt fra Sidon og hadde ingen forbindelse med andre mennesker. Den lå i dalen som ligger nær Bet-Rehob. De bygde byen opp igjen og bodde der.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  De hadde ingen redningsmann, fordi byen lå langt fra Sidon og hadde ingen forbindelse med Aram. Byen lå i dalen som tilhørte Bet-Rehob. De bygde opp byen på nytt og gjorde den til sitt bosted.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  and there was no man to delyuer them: for they laye farre fro Sidon, and had to do with no man. And they laye in the valley, which is besyde Beth Rehob. Then buylded they the cite, & dwelt therin,

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  And there was none to helpe, because Laish was farre from Zidon, and they had no businesse with other men: also it was in the valley that lyeth by Beth-rehob. After, they built the citie, and dwelt therein,

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And there was no man to helpe, because Lais was farre from Sidon, & they had medlyng with any other man: And it was in the valley that lyeth by Bethrehob.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And [there was] no deliverer, because it [was] far from Zidon, and they had no business with [any] man; and it was in the valley that [lieth] by Bethrehob. And they built a city, and dwelt therein.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  There was no deliverer, because it was far from Sidon, and they had no dealings with any man; and it was in the valley that lies by Beth Rehob. They built the city, and lived therein.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  and there is no deliverer, for it `is' far off from Zidon, and they have no word with `any' man, and it `is' in the valley which `is' by Beth-Rehob; and they build the city, and dwell in it,

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And there was no deliverer, because it was far from Sidon, and they had no dealings with any man; and it was in the valley that lieth by Beth-rehob. And they built the city, and dwelt therein.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And they had no saviour, because it was far from Zidon, and they had no business with Aram; and it was in the valley which is the property of Beth-rehob. And building up the town again they took it for their living-place.

• World English Bible (2000)

  There was no deliverer, because it was far from Sidon, and they had no dealings with any man; and it was in the valley that lies by Beth Rehob. They built the city, and lived therein.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  No one came to the rescue because the city was far from Sidon and they had no dealings with anyone. The city was in a valley near Beth Rehob. The Danites rebuilt the city and occupied it.

Referenced Verses

• 2 Sam 10:6 : 6 When the Ammonites realized they had become odious to David, they hired twenty thousand Aramean foot soldiers from Beth-Rehob and Zobah, as well as the king of Maacah with one thousand men, and twelve thousand men from Tob.
• Num 13:21 : 21 So they went up and explored the land from the Wilderness of Zin to Rehob, near Lebo-hamath.
• Judg 18:7 : 7 The five men left and came to Laish. They saw that the people there were living in security, like the Sidonians—peaceful and unsuspecting. No one in the land was oppressing them or causing harm. They lived far from the Sidonians and had no relationship with any other people.
• Josh 11:8 : 8 The LORD gave them into the hand of Israel, who struck them down and pursued them as far as Greater Sidon, Misrephoth Maim, and the valley of Mizpeh to the east. They struck them down until no survivors remained.
• Judg 18:1 : 1 In those days, Israel had no king, and during that period, the tribe of Dan was looking for a place to settle because they had not yet received an inheritance among the tribes of Israel.
• 2 Sam 14:6 : 6 Your servant had two sons. They were fighting in the field, with no one there to separate them, and one of them struck the other and killed him.
• Ps 7:2 : 2 O Lord, my God, I take refuge in You; save me from all my pursuers and deliver me.
• Ps 50:22 : 22 Consider this, you who forget God, lest I tear you apart, and there be none to deliver.
• Isa 23:4 : 4 Be ashamed, Sidon, for the sea has spoken, the stronghold of the sea, saying, 'I have neither labored nor given birth; I have not raised young men or brought up virgins.'
• Isa 23:12 : 12 He has said, 'You will no longer rejoice, O oppressed virgin daughter of Sidon. Rise, cross over to Cyprus; even there you will find no rest.'
• Dan 3:15-17 : 15 Now, if you are ready, when you hear the sound of the horn, flute, zither, lyre, harp, pipes, and all kinds of music, to fall down and worship the statue I made, very good. But if you do not worship it, you will immediately be thrown into the blazing fiery furnace. And who is the god who can rescue you from my hands?' 16 Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-Nego replied to the king, 'Nebuchadnezzar, we do not need to answer you concerning this matter. 17 If the God we serve exists, he is able to rescue us from the blazing fiery furnace and deliver us from your hand, O king.