Verse 9

They said, 'Let us go up against them, for we have seen the land and it is very good. Why are you hesitating? Do not delay in going to take possession of the land!'

Other Translations

  • GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

    De svarte: 'Reis dere, la oss dra opp mot dem. For vi har sett landet, og det er meget godt. Hvorfor blir dere sittende stille? Vær ikke trege med å dra for å ta landet i eie.'

  • Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

    De svarte: 'Reis dere, la oss dra opp mot dem! Vi har sett landet, og se, det er veldig godt. Blir dere sittende? Vær ikke trege med å dra og ta landet i besittelse.'

  • Norsk King James

    Og de svarte: Stå opp, la oss dra mot dem! For vi har sett landet, og se, det er veldig godt! Er dere stille? Vær ikke trege med å gå og ta landet i eie.

  • Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

    De svarte: Kom, la oss dra opp mot dem! Vi har sett landet, og se, det er veldig godt; hvorfor nøle? Vær ikke trege med å dra og ta landet i besittelse.

  • Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

    De svarte: 'Kom, la oss dra opp mot dem, for vi har sett landet, og det er virkelig godt. Ikke sitt passivt, men la oss dra og ta landet i besittelse.'

  • Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

    Og de sa: Stå opp, la oss dra mot dem, for vi har sett landet, og se, det er svært godt. Hva nøler dere for? Vær ikke trege med å dra dit og erobre landet.

  • o3-mini KJV Norsk

    De svarte: «Kom igjen, la oss angripe dem! Vi har sett landet og se, det er meget godt. Hva venter dere på? Ikke nøl med å gå inn og ta landet i besittelse.»

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

    Og de sa: Stå opp, la oss dra mot dem, for vi har sett landet, og se, det er svært godt. Hva nøler dere for? Vær ikke trege med å dra dit og erobre landet.

  • Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

    De svarte: «Stå opp, la oss dra opp mot dem! For vi har sett landet, og det er veldig godt. Hvorfor nøler dere? Vær ikke vegrende med å gå for å ta landet i besittelse!»

  • GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

    De svarte: Kom, la oss gå opp mot dem, for vi har sett landet, og se, det er veldig godt. Hvorfor sitter dere stille? La oss ikke nøle med å gå og ta landet i besittelse.

  • Original Norsk Bibel 1866

    Og de sagde: Staaer op, og lader os drage op imod dem; thi vi have seet Landet, og see, det er saare godt; og I, I tie? værer ikke lade til at gaae hen, til at komme at eie Landet.

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    And they said, Arise, that we may go up against them: for we have seen the land, and, behold, it is very good: and are ye still? be not slothful to go, and to enter to possess the land.

  • KJV 1769 norsk

    De svarte: Reis opp, så vi kan gå mot dem, for vi har sett landet, og se, det er veldig godt. Er dere fortsatt? Vær ikke trege med å dra, gå inn og ta landet i besittelse.

  • KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

    And they said, Arise, that we may go up against them, for we have seen the land, and behold, it is very good; are you still? Do not be lazy to go and to enter to possess the land.

  • King James Version 1611 (Original)

    And they said, Arise, that we may go up against them: for we have seen the land, and, behold, it is very good: and are ye still? be not slothful to go, and to enter to possess the land.

  • Norsk oversettelse av Webster

    De sa: Stå opp, la oss gå mot dem, for vi har sett landet, og se, det er meget godt. Og dere, er dere fortsatt rolige? Ikke vær trege med å gå og komme inn for å eie landet.

  • Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

    De svarte: 'Reis dere, la oss gå opp mot dem, for vi har sett landet, og det er svært godt. Dere sitter bare her! Ikke nøl med å dra og innta landet.

  • Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

    De svarte: Stå opp, la oss dra mot dem, for vi har sett landet, og se, det er meget godt. Hvorfor sitter dere stille? Vær ikke trege til å dra dit og ta landet i eie.

  • Norsk oversettelse av BBE

    De svarte: Kom, la oss dra mot Laish, for vi har sett at landet er veldig godt. Hvorfor nøler dere? Ikke vent med å innta landet som deres arv.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    They sayde: Arise, let vs go vp vnto them, for we haue sene the londe, yt it is a very good londe: make haist therfore, & be not slacke to go, that ye maye come to take possession of the londe.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    And they answered, Arise, that we may goe vp against them: for we haue seene the lande, & surely it is very good, and doe ye sit stil? Be not slouthfull to goe and enter to possesse the lande:

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    And they aunswered: Aryse, that we may go vp agaynst them, for we haue seene the lande, surely a very good one: And do ye syt styll? Be not slouthfull to go and entre to possesse the lande.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    And they said, Arise, that we may go up against them: for we have seen the land, and, behold, it [is] very good: and [are] ye still? be not slothful to go, [and] to enter to possess the land.

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    They said, Arise, and let us go up against them; for we have seen the land, and, behold, it is very good: and are you still? don't be slothful to go and to enter in to possess the land.

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    And they say, `Rise, and we go up against them, for we have seen the land, and lo, very good; and ye are keeping silent! be not slothful to go -- to enter to possess the land.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    And they said, Arise, and let us go up against them; for we have seen the land, and, behold, it is very good: and are ye still? be not slothful to go and to enter in to possess the land.

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    And they said, Up! and let us go against Laish; for we have seen the land, and it is very good: why are you doing nothing? Do not be slow to go in and take the land for your heritage.

  • World English Bible (2000)

    They said, "Arise, and let us go up against them; for we have seen the land, and behold, it is very good. Do you stand still? Don't be slothful to go and to enter in to possess the land.

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    They said,“Come on, let’s attack them, for we saw their land and it is very good. You seem lethargic, but don’t hesitate to invade and conquer the land.

Referenced Verses

  • Josh 2:23-24 : 23 Then the two men came down from the hill country, crossed over, and went to Joshua son of Nun. They reported to him all that had happened to them. 24 They said to Joshua, "The LORD has surely given the whole land into our hands; all the inhabitants of the land are melting in fear because of us."
  • Josh 18:3 : 3 Joshua said to the Israelites, "How long will you delay entering to take possession of the land that the LORD, the God of your ancestors, has given you?
  • Num 13:30 : 30 Then Caleb silenced the people before Moses and said, “We should go up and take possession of the land, for we can certainly do it.”
  • Num 14:7-9 : 7 And they said to the entire Israelite assembly, "The land we passed through and explored is exceedingly good. 8 If the LORD delights in us, he will bring us into this land and give it to us—a land flowing with milk and honey. 9 Only do not rebel against the LORD, and do not be afraid of the people of the land, for we will devour them. Their protection is gone, and the LORD is with us. Do not be afraid of them.
  • 1 Sam 4:9 : 9 Be strong and act like men, Philistines, or you will become slaves to the Hebrews as they were slaves to you. Be men and fight!
  • 2 Sam 10:12 : 12 Be strong, and let us show strength for the sake of our people and the cities of our God. May the LORD do what seems good to Him.
  • 1 Kgs 22:3 : 3 The king of Israel said to his servants, 'Don’t you know that Ramoth Gilead belongs to us, yet we remain idle without taking it back from the king of Aram?'
  • 1 Kgs 22:23 : 23 So now the LORD has put a lying spirit in the mouths of all these prophets of yours, and the LORD has decreed disaster for you.
  • John 6:27 : 27 'Do not work for food that perishes, but for food that endures to eternal life, which the Son of Man will give you. For on him, God the Father has set his seal of approval.'
  • Heb 6:11-12 : 11 We want each of you to show this same diligence to the very end, so that your hope may be fully realized. 12 Then you will not become sluggish, but will imitate those who, through faith and patience, inherit the promises.
  • 2 Pet 1:10-11 : 10 Therefore, brothers and sisters, make every effort to confirm your calling and election; for if you do these things, you will never stumble. 11 And in this way, your entrance into the eternal kingdom of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ will be richly provided for you.