Verse 6

'Do not preach,' they preach. 'Do not preach about such things; disgrace will not overtake us.'

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  "Forkynn ikke!" roper de, men profetiene vil oppfylles. Kan faktisk en slik profeti ramme Jakobs hus?

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  De sier til dem som profeterer: Profeter ikke! De skal ikke profetere for dem, så de ikke skal bringe skam.

• Norsk King James

  De sier til profetene: Profeter ikke! De skal ikke profetere for oss, for vi vil ikke bære skam.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  De sier: Dere skal ikke profetere. Men la dem profetere, de profeterer ikke som disse, som ikke viker bort fra skam.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Profeter ikke! sier de. De skal ikke profetere for slike som disse, skam skal ikke ramme dem.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  «Profeter ikke», sier de til dem som profeterer. De skal ikke profetere til dem, så de ikke må føle skam.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  De som profeterer, blir sagt: 'Profetér ikke!' – men de vil nekte å profetere for dem, for å unngå skam.

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

  «Profeter ikke», sier de til dem som profeterer. De skal ikke profetere til dem, så de ikke må føle skam.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Du skal ikke profetere, sier de, da vil de ikke profetere om dette, for skam vil ikke ta deg.

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Profeter ikke,' prediker de. 'De skal ikke preke om slike ting; vanære skal ikke komme over oss.'

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  (De sige:) I skulle ikke prophetere, (men) de skulle prophetere; de prophetere ikke som disse, der ikke vige af fra Forsmædelser.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Prophesy ye not, say they to them that prophesy: they shall not prophesy to them, that they shall not take shame.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Profeter ikke, sier de til dem som profeterer: de skal ikke profetere for dem, for at de ikke skal bli vanæret.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  Do not prophesy, they say to those who prophesy: they shall not prophesy to them, that they may not take shame.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  Prophesy ye not, say they to them that prophesy: they shall not prophesy to them, that they shall not take shame.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  «Ikke profetér!» profeterer de. «Ikke profetér om slike ting. Vanære skal ikke komme over oss.»

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Profeter ikke, de sier: De skal ikke profetere om disse tingene, skammen skal ikke fjernes.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Profeter ikke, sier de, som de profeterer. De skal ikke profetere for disse: fornedrelser skal ikke ta slutt.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  «La ikke slike ord bli spredt,» sier de: «Skam og forbannelse vil ikke komme over Jakobs slekt!»

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Tush, holde youre tunge (saye they) It shall not fall vpon this people, we shall not come so to confucion,

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  They that prophecied, Prophecie ye not. They shall not prophecie to them, neither shall they take shame.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Ye shal not prophecie say they to them that prophecie: they shal not prophecie to them, neither shall they take shame.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  ¶ Prophesy ye not, [say they to them that] prophesy: they shall not prophesy to them, [that] they shall not take shame.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  "Don't you prophesy!" They prophesy. "Don't prophesy about these things. Disgrace won't overtake us."

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  Ye do not prophesy -- they do prophesy, They do not prophesy to these, It doth not remove shame.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Prophesy ye not, [thus] they prophesy. They shall not prophesy to these: reproaches shall not depart.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  Let not words like these be dropped, they say: Shame and the curse will not come to the family of Jacob!

• World English Bible (2000)

  "Don't prophesy!" They prophesy. "Don't prophesy about these things. Disgrace won't overtake us."

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  ‘Don’t preach with such impassioned rhetoric,’ they say excitedly.‘These prophets should not preach of such things; we will not be overtaken by humiliation.’

Referenced Verses

• Amos 2:12 : 12 But you made the Nazirites drink wine and commanded the prophets, saying, 'Do not prophesy.'
• Isa 30:10 : 10 They say to the seers, 'See no more visions!' and to the prophets, 'Give us no more visions of what is right! Tell us pleasant things, prophesy illusions.'
• Jer 6:14-15 : 14 They dress the wound of my people as though it were not serious, saying, 'Peace, peace,' when there is no peace. 15 Were they ashamed when they had committed abomination? No, they were not at all ashamed; they did not even know how to blush. Therefore, they shall fall among those who fall; at the time I punish them, they will stumble,” says the Lord.
• Jer 8:11-12 : 11 They dress the wound of my people as though it were not serious. ‘Peace, peace,’ they say, when there is no peace. 12 Are they ashamed of the abomination they have committed? No, they do not feel any shame. They do not even know how to blush. Therefore, they will fall among the fallen. At the time of their punishment, they will stumble, says the LORD.
• Jer 26:8-9 : 8 And when Jeremiah finished speaking all that the LORD had commanded him to speak to all the people, the priests, the prophets, and all the people seized him, saying, 'You shall surely die!' 9 'Why have you prophesied in the name of the LORD, saying, “This house will become like Shiloh, and this city will be desolate, without inhabitants”?' And all the people crowded around Jeremiah in the LORD's house.
• Jer 26:20-23 : 20 Now there was another man who prophesied in the name of the LORD, Uriah son of Shemaiah from Kiriath-jearim. He prophesied against this city and this land in words exactly like those of Jeremiah. 21 When King Jehoiakim, all his mighty men, and all the officials heard his words, the king sought to put him to death. But Uriah heard about it, and he was afraid, so he fled and went to Egypt. 22 Then King Jehoiakim sent men to Egypt: Elnathan son of Achbor and some others went with him. 23 They brought Uriah out of Egypt and took him to King Jehoiakim, who had him struck down with the sword and threw his body into the burial place of the common people.
• Ezek 3:26 : 26 I will make your tongue stick to the roof of your mouth so that you will be silent and unable to rebuke them, for they are a rebellious house.
• Ezek 21:2 : 2 Son of man, turn your face toward the south, and speak against the south. Prophesy against the forest of the southern land,
• Ps 74:9 : 9 We no longer see our signs; there is no more prophet, and no one among us knows how long.
• Amos 7:13 : 13 'But never again prophesy at Bethel, for it is the king's sanctuary and the temple of the kingdom.'
• Amos 8:11-13 : 11 'Behold, the days are coming,' declares the Lord God, 'when I will send a famine on the land—not a famine of bread or a thirst for water, but a famine of hearing the words of the Lord.' 12 They will wander from sea to sea and from north to east; they will roam about seeking the word of the Lord, but they will not find it. 13 In that day, the beautiful young women and the strong young men will faint from thirst.
• Mic 6:16 : 16 You have followed the statutes of Omri and all the practices of the house of Ahab; you have walked in their counsels. Therefore, I will make you a desolation, and your inhabitants an object of scorn; you will bear the reproach of My people.
• Acts 4:17 : 17 But to prevent this from spreading any further among the people, let us warn them not to speak to anyone in this name again.
• Acts 5:28 : 28 We gave you strict orders not to teach in this name, didn’t we? Yet you have filled Jerusalem with your teaching and intend to bring this man’s blood upon us.
• Acts 5:40 : 40 They called the apostles in and had them flogged. Then they ordered them not to speak in the name of Jesus and released them.
• Acts 7:51 : 51 You stiff-necked people! Your hearts and ears are still uncircumcised. You are always resisting the Holy Spirit, just as your ancestors did.
• 1 Thess 2:15-16 : 15 They killed both the Lord Jesus and their own prophets, and they drove us out. They do not please God and are hostile to everyone. 16 They forbid us to speak to the Gentiles so that they may be saved. In this way, they constantly fill up the measure of their sins. But the wrath of God has come upon them fully.