Verse 7

The remnant of Jacob will be among the nations, in the midst of many peoples, like a lion among the beasts of the forest, like a young lion among flocks of sheep, which tramples and tears as it goes, and no one can rescue.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Jakobs rest skal være blant nasjonene, midt blant mange folk, som en løve blant ville dyr, som en ung løve blant saueflokker. Når han drar frem, tramper og river han, og ingen kan redde.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Resten av Jakob skal være midt blant mange folk, som dugg fra Herren, som regnskurer på gresset, som ikke venter på noen mann og ikke avhenger av menneskenes sønner.

• Norsk King James

  Og resten av Jakob skal være midt i mange folk som dugg fra Herren, som regn fra himmelen over gresset, som ikke venter på mennesker.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  De som er igjen av Jakob, skal være blant folkeslagene, midt blant mange folk, som en løve blant skogens dyr, som en ung løve blant saueflokker, som når den går gjennom, da tramper og river den i stykker, og det er ingen som kan redde.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Resten av Jakobs ætlinger skal være blant folkene, midt iblant mange folkeslag, som en løve blant skogens dyr, som en ung løve blant saueflokker, som om han gikk fram, trådte ned og rev i stykker, uten at noen kunne berge.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Og resten av Jakob skal være midt blant mange folk som dugg fra Herren, som regnskyll på gresset, som ikke venter på mann, og som ikke hviler på menneskers sønner.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Og den gjenværende del av Jakob skal være midt blant mange folk, som dugg fra Herren, som regn over gresset, som ikke nøler med å komme, og ikke venter på mennesker.

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

  Og resten av Jakob skal være midt blant mange folk som dugg fra Herren, som regnskyll på gresset, som ikke venter på mann, og som ikke hviler på menneskers sønner.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Jakobs rest skal være blant folkene, i midten av mange mennesker, som en løve blant dyrene i skogen, som en ungløve blant saueflokkene, som, når den går forbi, tråkker og river uten redder.

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Resten av Jakob skal være blant nasjonene, midt blant mange folk, som en løve blant skogens dyr, som en ung løve blant saueflokker, som når han går forbi, tramper ned og river i stykker uten at noen kan redde.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Og det Overblevne af Jakob skal være iblandt Hedningerne, midt iblandt mange Folk, som en Løve iblandt Dyrene i Skoven, som en ung Løve iblandt Faarehjorde, hvilken, naar han gaaer over, da nedtræder og sønderriver han, og der er Ingen, som redder.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And the remnant of Jacob shall be in the midst of many people as a dew from the LORD, as the showers upon the grass, that tarrieth not for man, nor waiteth for the sons of men.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Resten av Jakob skal være blant mange folk som dugg fra Herren, som regnskurer over gresset, som ikke venter på mennesker eller avventer menneskenes barn.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  And the remnant of Jacob shall be in the midst of many people like dew from the LORD, like showers upon the grass that do not wait for man nor wait for the sons of men.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  And the remnant of Jacob shall be in the midst of many people as a dew from the LORD, as the showers upon the grass, that tarrieth not for man, nor waiteth for the sons of men.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Resten av Jakob skal være blant mange folk, som dugg fra Herren, som regnskurer på gresset, som ikke venter på mann eller på menneskers sønner.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Og resten av Jakob skal være midt blant mange folk, som dugg fra Herren, som regnskurer på gresset, som ikke venter på mennesker, og ikke venter på menneskesønner.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Og resten av Jakob skal være midt blant mange folk som dugg fra Jehova, som regnskurer på gresset, som ikke venter på mennesker, og som ikke venter på menneskesønner.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Resten av Jakob skal være blant nasjonene, midt i folkeslagene, som en løve blant skogens dyr, som en ung løve blant fåreflokkene: når han går gjennom, tråkker han ned og river i stykker, og det finnes ingen som kan redde.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  And the remnaunt of Iacob shal be amonge the multitude of people, as the dew of the LORDE, and as the droppes vpon the grasse, that tarieth for no man, and waiteth of no body.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  And the remnant of Iaakob shalbe among many people, as a dewe from the Lord, and as the showres vpon the grasse, that waiteth not for ma, nor hopeth in the sonnes of Adam.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And the remnaunt of Iacob shalbe among the multitude of people as the deawe of the Lord, and as the droppes vpon the grasse, that taryeth for no man and wayteth on no body.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  ¶ And the remnant of Jacob shall be in the midst of many people as a dew from the LORD, as the showers upon the grass, that tarrieth not for man, nor waiteth for the sons of men.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  The remnant of Jacob will be in the midst of many peoples, Like dew from Yahweh, Like showers on the grass, That don't wait for man, Nor wait for the sons of men.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And the remnant of Jacob hath been in the midst of many peoples, As dew from Jehovah -- as showers on the herb, That waiteth not for man, nor stayeth for the sons of men.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And the remnant of Jacob shall be in the midst of many peoples as dew from Jehovah, as showers upon the grass, that tarry not for man, nor wait for the sons of men.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And the rest of Jacob will be among the nations, in the middle of the mass of peoples, like a lion among the beasts of the woods, like a young lion among the flocks of sheep: if he goes through, they will be crushed under foot and pulled to bits, and there will be no saviour.

• World English Bible (2000)

  The remnant of Jacob will be in the midst of many peoples, like dew from Yahweh, like showers on the grass, that don't wait for man, nor wait for the sons of men.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Those survivors from Jacob will live in the midst of many nations. They will be like the dew the LORD sends, like the rain on the grass, that does not hope for men to come or wait around for humans to arrive.

Referenced Verses

• Deut 32:2 : 2 May my teaching fall like rain, my speech settle like dew, like gentle rain on grass and abundant showers on plants.
• Mic 5:3 : 3 He will stand and shepherd his flock in the strength of the LORD, in the majesty of the name of the LORD his God. And they will live securely, for his greatness will reach to the ends of the earth.
• Ps 72:6 : 6 He will come down like rain upon cut grass, like showers that water the earth.
• Ps 110:3 : 3 Your people will offer themselves willingly on the day of your power; in holy splendor, from the womb of the dawn, your youth are like the dew.
• Isa 44:3 : 3 For I will pour water on the thirsty land and streams on the dry ground; I will pour out my Spirit on your descendants and my blessing on your offspring.
• Hos 14:5 : 5 I will heal their waywardness and love them freely, for my anger has turned away from them.
• Joel 2:32 : 32 And everyone who calls on the name of the LORD will be saved, for on Mount Zion and in Jerusalem there will be deliverance, as the LORD has said, even among the survivors whom the LORD calls.
• Amos 5:15 : 15 Hate evil and love good; establish justice at the gate. Perhaps the Lord, the God of Hosts, will be gracious to the remnant of Joseph.
• Mic 2:12 : 12 I will surely gather all of you, Jacob; I will surely bring together the remnant of Israel. I will place them together like sheep in a fold, like a flock in its pasture—a noisy throng of people.
• Isa 55:10 : 10 As the rain and the snow come down from heaven and do not return there without watering the earth, making it bring forth and sprout, providing seed for the sower and bread for the eater,
• Isa 66:19 : 19 I will set a sign among them, and I will send some of the survivors to the nations: to Tarshish, Pul, and Lud (those who draw the bow), to Tubal and Javan, and to the distant coastlands that have not heard of My fame or seen My glory. And they will proclaim My glory among the nations.
• Jer 14:22 : 22 Can any of the worthless idols of the nations bring rain? Can the skies themselves send showers? No, it is You, LORD our God. Therefore, we put our hope in You, for You have done all these things.
• Ezek 14:22 : 22 Yet, behold, there will be survivors, some sons and daughters brought out. They will come to you, and you will see their ways and their deeds. You will be comforted concerning the disaster I have brought upon Jerusalem, all I have brought upon it.
• Ezek 47:1 : 1 He brought me back to the entrance of the temple, and I saw water flowing out from under the threshold of the temple toward the east, for the temple faced east. The water was flowing down from under the south side of the temple, south of the altar.
• Hos 6:3 : 3 Let us acknowledge the LORD; let us press on to know Him. His coming is as certain as the dawn, and He will come to us like the rain, like the spring rain that waters the earth.
• Isa 32:15 : 15 Until the Spirit is poured out upon us from on high, and the wilderness will become a fertile field, and the fertile field will be considered as a forest.
• Judg 6:36 : 36 Gideon said to God, 'If you are truly going to use me to save Israel as you have promised,
• Mic 5:8 : 8 Your hand will be lifted up in victory over your adversaries, and all your enemies will be cut off.
• Zeph 3:13 : 13 The remnant of Israel will do no wrong, they will speak no lies, nor will deceit be found in their mouths. They will graze and lie down, and no one will make them afraid.
• Zech 14:8 : 8 On that day, living waters will flow out from Jerusalem, half of them toward the eastern sea and half toward the western sea. It will continue in both summer and winter.
• Matt 28:19 : 19 'Go therefore and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit,'
• Acts 9:15 : 15 But the Lord said to him, "Go, for this man is My chosen instrument to carry My name before Gentiles, kings, and the sons of Israel.
• Acts 11:15 : 15 As I began to speak, the Holy Spirit fell upon them just as it had on us at the beginning.
• Acts 13:46 : 46 Then Paul and Barnabas spoke out boldly, saying, 'It was necessary that the word of God be spoken to you first. Since you reject it and do not consider yourselves worthy of eternal life, we are now turning to the Gentiles.'
• Acts 16:9 : 9 During the night, Paul had a vision of a man from Macedonia standing and begging him, 'Come over to Macedonia and help us.'
• Rom 9:30 : 30 What then shall we say? That the Gentiles, who did not pursue righteousness, attained righteousness, that is, a righteousness that is by faith;
• Rom 10:20 : 20 And Isaiah is very bold and says: 'I was found by those who did not seek Me; I revealed Myself to those who did not ask for Me.'
• Rom 11:5-6 : 5 So too, at the present time there is a remnant chosen by grace. 6 And if by grace, then it is no longer based on works; otherwise grace would no longer be grace.
• Rom 11:12 : 12 Now if their transgression means riches for the world, and their failure means riches for the Gentiles, how much greater riches will come from their full inclusion!
• Rom 15:19-20 : 19 By the power of signs and wonders, through the power of the Spirit of God. So from Jerusalem all the way around to Illyricum, I have fully proclaimed the gospel of Christ. 20 It has always been my ambition to preach the gospel where Christ was not known, so that I would not be building on someone else’s foundation.
• 1 Cor 3:6 : 6 I planted, Apollos watered, but God gave the growth.