Verse 19

But when the judge died, they returned to ways even more corrupt than those of their ancestors, following other gods, serving them, and bowing down to them. They refused to give up their evil practices and stubborn ways.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Men når dommeren døde, vendte de tilbake og oppførte seg verre enn sine fedre, ved å følge andre guder, tjene og tilbe dem. De gav ikke opp sine dårlige gjerninger eller sin onde vei.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Men når dommeren døde, vendte de tilbake og oppførte seg verre enn sine fedre, ved å følge andre guder, tjene dem og tilbe dem. De avviket ikke fra sine onde gjerninger og deres harde vei.

• Norsk King James

  Men da dommeren døde, vendte de tilbake og ble enda mer korrupte enn foreldrene, ved å følge andre guder, tjene dem og bøye seg for dem; de stoppet ikke fra sine egne gjerninger eller fra sin stivsinnede vei.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Men når dommeren døde, vendte de tilbake og handlet verre enn sine fedre ved å følge andre guder, tjene dem og tilbe dem. De lot ingenting bli igjen av sine gjerninger eller sin harde vei.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Men når dommeren døde, vendte de tilbake og oppførte seg enda verre enn sine fedre ved å følge andre guder, tjene dem og bøye seg for dem. De ga ikke opp sine onde gjerninger eller sin stivnakkete ferd.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Når dommeren døde, vendte de tilbake og forverret seg enda mer enn sine fedre ved å følge andre guder og tjene og bøye seg for dem. De sluttet ikke med sine egne gjerninger eller sin gjenstridige vei.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Men da dommeren døde, vendte de seg tilbake og fordervet seg mer enn sine fedre ved å følge andre guder for å tjene dem og tilbe dem; de opphørte ikke med sine ulidige handlinger og sin stahet.

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

  Når dommeren døde, vendte de tilbake og forverret seg enda mer enn sine fedre ved å følge andre guder og tjene og bøye seg for dem. De sluttet ikke med sine egne gjerninger eller sin gjenstridige vei.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Men da dommeren døde, vendte de tilbake og var mer fordervet enn sine fedre ved å følge andre guder, tjene dem og bøye seg for dem. De la ikke av sine gjerninger og sin onde vei.

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Men når dommeren døde, vendte de tilbake og oppførte seg verre enn deres fedre, idet de fulgte andre guder, dyrket og tilba dem. De holdt ikke opp med sine onde gjerninger eller sin gjenstridige vei.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Men det skede, naar den Dommer døde, da vendte de tilbage og fordærvede sig mere end deres Fædre ved at vandre efter andre Guder, at tjene dem og at tilbede for dem; de lode Intet falde af deres Gjerninger eller af deres haarde Vei.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And it came to pass, when the judge was dead, that they returned, and corrupted themselves more than their fathers, in following other gods to serve them, and to bow down unto them; they ceased not from their own doings, nor from their stubborn way.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Og det skjedde, når dommeren døde, at de vendte tilbake, og fordervet seg mer enn sine fedre, ved å følge andre guder for å tjene dem og bøye seg for dem; de opphørte ikke fra sine egne gjerninger eller fra sin sta måte.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  And it came to pass, when the judge was dead, that they returned and corrupted themselves more than their fathers, in following other gods to serve them and to bow down to them; they did not cease from their own doings, nor from their stubborn way.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  And it came to pass, when the judge was dead, that they returned, and corrupted themselves more than their fathers, in following other gods to serve them, and to bow down unto them; they ceased not from their own doings, nor from their stubborn way.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Men når dommeren var død, vendte de tilbake og handlet enda mer korrupte enn sine fedre, ved å følge andre guder, tjene dem og bøye seg for dem; de avvek ikke fra sine handlinger eller fra sin trassige vei.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Men når dommeren døde, vendte de tilbake og fordervet seg verre enn sine fedre, ved å følge andre guder og tjene dem og tilbe dem. De lot ikke være det onde de hadde gjort, eller sin oppsetsige adferd.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Men når dommeren døde, falt de tilbake og handlet verre enn sine fedre, i det de fulgte andre guder for å tjene dem og bøye seg for dem; de avsto ikke fra sine gjerninger eller fra sin stahet.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Men når dommeren døde, vendte de tilbake og gjorde mer ondt enn sine fedre, fulgte andre guder for å tjene dem og tilbe dem; de gav ikke opp noen av sine gjerninger eller sine harde hjerters veier.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Neuertheles whan the iudge dyed, they turned backe, and marred all more the their fathers, so that they folowed other goddes to serue them and to bowe them selues vnto them: they wolde not fall from their purposes, ner from their obstinate waye.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Yet when the Iudge was dead, they returned, and did worse then their fathers, in following other gods to serue them and worshippe them: they ceased not from their owne inuentions, nor from their rebellious way.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Yet for all that, assoone as the iudge was dead, they returned, and dyd worse then their fathers, in folowing straunge goddes, to serue them & worship them: and ceassed not from their owne inuentions, nor from their malitious way.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And it came to pass, when the judge was dead, [that] they returned, and corrupted [themselves] more than their fathers, in following other gods to serve them, and to bow down unto them; they ceased not from their own doings, nor from their stubborn way.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  But it happened, when the judge was dead, that they turned back, and dealt more corruptly than their fathers, in following other gods to serve them, and to bow down to them; they didn't cease from their doings, nor from their stubborn way.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And it hath come to pass, at the death of the judge -- they turn back and have done corruptly above their fathers, to go after other gods, to serve them, and to bow themselves to them; they have not fallen from their doings, and from their stiff way.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  But it came to pass, when the judge was dead, that they turned back, and dealt more corruptly than their fathers, in following other gods to serve them, and to bow down unto them; they ceased not from their doings, nor from their stubborn way.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  But whenever the judge was dead, they went back and did more evil than their fathers, going after other gods, to be their servants and their worshippers; giving up nothing of their sins and their hard-hearted ways.

• World English Bible (2000)

  But it happened, when the judge was dead, that they turned back, and dealt more corruptly than their fathers, in following other gods to serve them, and to bow down to them; they didn't cease from their doings, nor from their stubborn way.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  When a leader died, the next generation would again act more wickedly than the previous one. They would follow after other gods, worshiping them and bowing down to them. They did not give up their practices or their stubborn ways.

Referenced Verses

• Judg 4:1 : 1 The Israelites again did what was evil in the sight of the LORD after Ehud had died.
• Judg 8:33 : 33 After Gideon died, the Israelites again prostituted themselves to the Baals, making Baal-Berith their god.
• 1 Sam 15:23 : 23 For rebellion is like the sin of divination, and defiance is like iniquity and idolatry. Because you have rejected the word of the LORD, He has rejected you as king.
• 2 Chr 24:17-18 : 17 After the death of Jehoiada, the officials of Judah came and bowed before the king, and the king listened to their advice. 18 They abandoned the house of the Lord, the God of their ancestors, and started worshiping the Asherah poles and idols. As a result, God's wrath came upon Judah and Jerusalem because of their guilt.
• Ps 78:8 : 8 They would not be like their ancestors—a stubborn and rebellious generation, whose hearts were not loyal, whose spirits were not faithful to God.
• Jer 3:17 : 17 At that time they will call Jerusalem the Throne of the LORD, and all the nations will gather in Jerusalem to honor the name of the LORD. They will no longer follow the stubbornness of their evil hearts.
• Jer 16:12 : 12 And you have behaved even more wickedly than your ancestors, each one following the stubbornness of their own evil heart instead of listening to Me.
• Jer 23:17 : 17 They keep saying to those who despise the LORD, ‘The LORD says you will have peace.’ And to everyone who walks in the stubbornness of his heart they say, ‘No harm will come to you.’
• Matt 23:32 : 32 Fill up, then, the measure of your forefathers' sins!
• Josh 24:31 : 31 Israel served the LORD during all the days of Joshua and all the days of the elders who outlived him, those who had experienced all the deeds the LORD had done for Israel.
• Judg 2:7 : 7 The people served the LORD throughout the lifetime of Joshua and the elders who outlived him and had seen all the great works the LORD had done for Israel.
• Judg 3:11-12 : 11 The land had peace for forty years, until Othniel son of Kenaz died. 12 The Israelites again did evil in the sight of the Lord. So the Lord gave strength to Eglon, king of Moab, to overpower Israel because they had done evil in the Lord's sight.