Verse 24

This happened so that the violence done to the seventy sons of Jerubbaal might be avenged, and their blood laid on their brother Abimelech, who killed them, and on the leaders of Shechem, who had supported him in killing his brothers.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Dette skjedde for at den volden som var begått mot Jerubbaals 70 sønner, og deres blod kunne komme på Abimelek, deres bror, som drepte dem, og på Sikems borgere som hadde styrket hans hender til å drepe sine brødre.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Dette skjedde for at den vold som ble gjort mot Jerubbaals sytti sønner skulle komme over Abimelek, deres bror, som drepte dem, og over mennene i Sikem som hadde hjulpet ham med å drepe hans brødre.

• Norsk King James

  At grusomheten mot de sytti sønnene av Jerubaal skulle komme frem, og at deres blod skulle påføres Abimelek, deres bror, som drepte dem; og på mennene i Shechem, som hjalp ham med å drepe sine brødre.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  slik at volden mot Jerubbaals syttifem sønner skulle komme over dem, og blodet deres bli hevnet på Abimelek, broren deres, som drepte dem, og på sikemittene som hadde gitt ham makt til å drepe sine brødre.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Dette skjedde for at volden mot Jerubba'als sytti sønner skulle bli hevnet, så deres blod kunne komme over Abimelek, deres bror, som hadde drept dem, og over lederne i Sikem som hadde hjulpet ham med å drepe hans brødre.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Dette skjedde for at ugjerningen mot Jerubbaals sytti sønner skulle få sitt straff og at deres blod skulle komme tilbake over Abimelek, deres bror, som drepte dem, og over Sikems menn som hjalp ham med å drepe hans brødre.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Slik at den grusomheten som rammet de sytti sønnene til Jerubbaal vendte tilbake, og deres blod ble lagt over Abimelek, deres bror, som drepte dem, og over mennene i Sikem, som hjalp ham med å drepe sine brødre.

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

  Dette skjedde for at ugjerningen mot Jerubbaals sytti sønner skulle få sitt straff og at deres blod skulle komme tilbake over Abimelek, deres bror, som drepte dem, og over Sikems menn som hjalp ham med å drepe hans brødre.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Dette skjedde for at volden mot Jerubba'als sytti sønner og deres blod skulle komme over Abimelek, deres bror, som drepte dem, og over borgerne i Sikem, som styrket hans hender til å drepe sine brødre.

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  for at volden mot Jerubbaals sytti sønner og deres blod skulle komme over Abimelek, deres bror, som drepte dem, og over Sikems herrer som hjalp til med å drepe hans brødre.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  at den Vold imod de halvfjerdsindstyve Jerubbaals Sønner skulde komme, og deres Blod skulde lægges paa Abimelech, deres Broder, som havde ihjelslaget dem, og paa Mændene i Sichem, som havde styrket hans Hænder til at ihjelslaae sine Brødre.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  That the cruelty done to the threescore and ten sons of Jerubbaal might come, and their blood be laid upon Abimelech their brother, which slew them; and upon the men of Shechem, which aided him in the killing of his brethren.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Dette skjedde for at volden mot Jerubbaals sytti sønner skulle bli hevnet, og deres blod over Abimelek, deres bror, som drepte dem, og over mennene i Sikem som hjalp ham å drepe brødrene sine.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  So that the violence done to the seventy sons of Jerubbaal might be avenged, and their blood be upon Abimelech their brother who killed them, and upon the men of Shechem who aided him in the killing of his brothers.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  That the cruelty done to the threescore and ten sons of Jerubbaal might come, and their blood be laid upon Abimelech their brother, which slew them; and upon the men of Shechem, which aided him in the killing of his brethren.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  for at volden gjort mot Jerubba'als sytti sønner skulle hevnes, og deres blod skulle komme over Abimelek, deres bror som drepte dem, og over mennene i Sikem, som hjalp ham med å drepe sine brødre.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  for å bringe de voldelige handlingene mot Jerubbaals sytti sønner til Abimelek, deres bror, som drepte dem, og til lederne i Sikem som styrket hans hender til å drepe hans brødre.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  For å hevne det blodet som ble utgytt av Jerubbaals sytti sønner, og legge skylden på Abimelek, deres bror, som drepte dem, og på mennene i Sikem, som støttet ham i å drepe sine brødre.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  For at hevn for volden mot Jerubba'als sytti sønner og for deres blod skulle komme over Abimelek, deres bror, som drepte dem, og mennene i Sikem som ga ham deres hjelp til å drepe hans brødre.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  and rehearsed the wronge done to the sonnes of Ierubaal, and their bloude, and layed it vpon Abimelech their brother which slewe them, and vpon the men of Sichem that strengthed his hande therto, that he mighte slaye his brethren.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  That the crueltie toward the seuentie sonnes of Ierubbaal and their blood might come & be laide vpon Abimelech their brother, which had slayne them, and vpon the men of Shechem, which had ayded him to kill his brethren.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  That the wickednes done to the three score and ten sonnes of Ierobaal might come on him, and that God might lay the blood of them vnto Abimelech their brother, which slue them, and vpon the other men of Sichem which ayded him in the killing of his brethren.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  That the cruelty [done] to the threescore and ten sons of Jerubbaal might come, and their blood be laid upon Abimelech their brother, which slew them; and upon the men of Shechem, which aided him in the killing of his brethren.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  that the violence done to the seventy sons of Jerubbaal might come, and that their blood might be laid on Abimelech their brother, who killed them, and on the men of Shechem, who strengthened his hands to kill his brothers.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  for the coming in of the violence `to' the seventy sons of Jerubbaal, and of their blood to place `it' on Abimelech their brother, who slew them, and on the masters of Shechem, who strengthened his hands to slay his brethren.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  that the violence done to the threescore and ten sons of Jerubbaal might come, and that their blood might be laid upon Abimelech their brother, who slew them, and upon the men of Shechem, who strengthened his hands to slay his brethren.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  So that punishment for the violent attack made on the seventy sons of Jerubbaal, and for their blood, might come on Abimelech, their brother, who put them to death, and on the townsmen of Shechem who gave him their help in putting his brothers to death.

• World English Bible (2000)

  that the violence done to the seventy sons of Jerubbaal might come, and that their blood might be laid on Abimelech their brother, who killed them, and on the men of Shechem, who strengthened his hands to kill his brothers.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  He did this so the violent deaths of Jerub-Baal’s seventy sons might be avenged and Abimelech, their half-brother who murdered them, might have to pay for their spilled blood, along with the leaders of Shechem who helped him murder them.

Referenced Verses

• 1 Kgs 2:32 : 32 The LORD will bring back his blood on his own head, because he struck down two men more righteous and better than himself—Abner son of Ner, commander of Israel's army, and Amasa son of Jether, commander of Judah's army—killing them with the sword without my father David knowing it.
• Esth 9:25 : 25 But when the matter came before the king, he ordered by letter that the wicked scheme Haman had devised against the Jews should return on his own head, and that he and his sons should be hanged on the gallows.
• Ps 7:16 : 16 They dig a pit and hollow it out, only to fall into the hole they have made.
• Matt 23:34-36 : 34 Therefore, look, I am sending you prophets, wise men, and scribes. Some of them you will kill and crucify, and some of them you will flog in your synagogues and persecute from town to town, 35 so that upon you will come all the righteous blood shed on the earth, from the blood of righteous Abel to the blood of Zechariah son of Barachiah, whom you murdered between the temple and the altar. 36 Truly, I tell you, all these things will come upon this generation.
• Num 35:33 : 33 Do not pollute the land where you are, for bloodshed defiles the land; and no atonement can be made for the land that has been defiled by bloodshed except by the blood of the one who shed it.
• Deut 27:25 : 25 Cursed is anyone who accepts a bribe to kill an innocent person. Then all the people shall say, 'Amen.'
• Judg 9:56-57 : 56 Thus God repaid the wickedness that Abimelech had done to his father by killing his seventy brothers. 57 And God also brought back on the heads of the men of Shechem all their wickedness. The curse of Jotham, the son of Jerubbaal, came upon them.
• 1 Sam 15:33 : 33 Samuel said, 'As your sword has made women childless, so will your mother be childless among women.' Then Samuel cut Agag to pieces before the LORD at Gilgal.