Verse 13

The lion tears apart prey to feed its cubs and strangles it for its lionesses. He fills his dens with prey and his lairs with torn flesh.

Other Translations

  • GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

    Løven rev i stykker nok bytte for sine unger, og bytte for sine hunner. Han fylte sine huler med bytte og sine tilholdssteder med rov.

  • Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

    Se, jeg er imot deg, sier Herren, hærskarenes Gud, og jeg vil brenne vognene hennes i røyken, og sverdet skal fortære dine ungløver: jeg vil utrydde ditt bytte fra jorden, og stemmen til dine sendebud skal ikke mer høres.

  • Norsk King James

    Se, jeg er imot deg, sier Herren over hærskarene, og jeg vil sette vognene dine i brann; sverdet skal fortære de unge løvene dine: jeg vil kutte byttet ditt fra jorden, og stemmen til budbringerne dine skal ikke bli hørt igjen.

  • Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

    Løven rev nok for sine unger, kvalte byttet for sine løvinner, og fylte sine huler med rov, sine steder med det sønderrevne.

  • Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

    Løven rev for sine unger, kvalte bytte for sine løvinne, og fylte sine huler med rov, sine boliger med bytte.

  • Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

    Se, jeg er imot deg, sier Herren, hærskarenes Gud, og jeg vil brenne hennes vogner i røyken, og sverdet skal fortære dine unge løver, og jeg vil utrydde ditt bytte fra jorden, og dine sendebuds røst skal ikke mer høres.

  • o3-mini KJV Norsk

    Se, jeg er imot deg, sier HERREN over hærskaren, og jeg vil brenne dine stridsvogner opp i røyken, og sverdet vil fortære dine unge løver; jeg vil fjerne ditt bytte fra jorden, og lyden av dine budbringere skal aldri mer høres.

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

    Se, jeg er imot deg, sier Herren, hærskarenes Gud, og jeg vil brenne hennes vogner i røyken, og sverdet skal fortære dine unge løver, og jeg vil utrydde ditt bytte fra jorden, og dine sendebuds røst skal ikke mer høres.

  • Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

    Løven som rev opp for sine unger, kvelte for sine hunløver, og fylte sine huler med bytte og sine boliger med slakt.

  • GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

    Løven rev til seg nok for sine unger, kvalte for sine hunner, fylte sine huler med rov og sine hi med tyvegods.

  • Original Norsk Bibel 1866

    Løven røvede nok for sine Unger, og qvalte (det) til sine gamle Løvinder, og opfyldte sine Huler med Rov, og sine Boliger med det Sønderrevne.

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    Behold, I am against thee, saith the LORD of hosts, and I will burn her chariots in the smoke, and the sword shall devour thy young lions: and I will cut off thy prey from the earth, and the voice of thy messengers shall no more be heard.

  • KJV 1769 norsk

    Se, jeg er imot deg, sier Herren over hærskarene, og jeg vil brenne dine vogner i røyken, og sverdet skal fortære dine unge løver: og jeg vil skjære bort ditt bytte fra jorden, og stemmen til dine budbringere skal ikke lenger høres.

  • KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

    Behold, I am against you, says the LORD of hosts, and I will burn her chariots in the smoke, and the sword shall devour your young lions: and I will cut off your prey from the earth, and the voice of your messengers shall no more be heard.

  • King James Version 1611 (Original)

    Behold, I am against thee, saith the LORD of hosts, and I will burn her chariots in the smoke, and the sword shall devour thy young lions: and I will cut off thy prey from the earth, and the voice of thy messengers shall no more be heard.

  • Norsk oversettelse av Webster

    "Se, jeg er imot deg," sier Yahweh, hærskarenes Herre, "og jeg vil brenne hennes vogner i røyken, og sverdet skal sluke dine unge løver; jeg vil utrydde ditt bytte fra jorden, og dine sendebuds stemme skal ikke mer høres."

  • Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

    Se, jeg er imot deg, sier Herren, hærskarenes Gud, jeg vil brenne dine vogner i røyk, og dine ungløver skal fortæres av sverdet. Jeg vil utrydde ditt bytte fra landet, og stemmen til dine sendebud skal ikke høres mer!

  • Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

    Se, jeg er imot deg, sier Herren, hærskarenes Gud, og jeg vil brenne hennes vogner i røyken, og sverdet skal fortære dine unge løver; og jeg vil kutte av ditt bytte fra jorden, og røsten av dine sendebud skal ikke mer bli hørt.

  • Norsk oversettelse av BBE

    Mat nok til sine små og sine løvinner ble dratt ned av løven; hullet hans var fullt av kjøtt og hvilestedet hans var fylt med mat.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    Beholde, I wil vpon the (saieth the LORDE of hoostes) and wil set fyre vpon thy charettes, that they shal smoke withall, and the swerde shal deuoure thy yonge lyons. I wil make an ende of thy spoylinge from out of the earth, & the voyce of thy messaungers shall nomore be herde.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    Beholde, I come vnto thee, sayeth the Lord of hostes, and I will burne her charets in the smoke, and the sworde shall deuoure thy yong lyons, and I will cut off thy spoyle from the earth, and the voyce of thy messengers shall no more be heard.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    Behold me against thee sayth the Lord of hoastes, & I will burne in smoke her charets, and the sworde shall deuoure thy lions, I will roote out also from the earth thy spoyling, and the voyce of thy messengers shalbe hearde no more.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    Behold, I [am] against thee, saith the LORD of hosts, and I will burn her chariots in the smoke, and the sword shall devour thy young lions: and I will cut off thy prey from the earth, and the voice of thy messengers shall no more be heard.

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    "Behold, I am against you," says Yahweh of Hosts, "and I will burn her chariots in the smoke, and the sword will devour your young lions; and I will cut off your prey from the earth, and the voice of your messengers will no longer be heard."

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    Lo, I `am' against thee, An affirmation of Jehovah of Hosts, And I have burned in smoke its chariot, And thy young lions consume doth a sword, And I have cut off from the land thy prey, And not heard any more is the voice of thy messengers!

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    Behold, I am against thee, saith Jehovah of hosts, and I will burn her chariots in the smoke, and the sword shall devour thy young lions; and I will cut off thy prey from the earth, and the voice of thy messengers shall no more be heard.

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    Food enough for his young and for his she-lions was pulled down by the lion; his hole was full of flesh and his resting-place stored with meat.

  • World English Bible (2000)

    "Behold, I am against you," says Yahweh of Armies, "and I will burn her chariots in the smoke, and the sword will devour your young lions; and I will cut off your prey from the earth, and the voice of your messengers will no longer be heard."

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    Battle Cry of the Divine Warrior“I am against you!” declares the LORD of Heaven’s Armies:“I will burn your chariots with fire; the sword will devour your young lions; you will no longer prey upon the land; the voices of your messengers will no longer be heard.”

Referenced Verses

  • Ps 46:9 : 9 Come, see the works of the LORD, who has brought desolation upon the earth.
  • 2 Kgs 19:23 : 23 By your messengers you have mocked the Lord, saying, 'With my many chariots I have ascended the heights of the mountains, the utmost heights of Lebanon. I will cut down its tallest cedars and its choicest junipers. I will go to its farthest heights, its most fruitful forest.'
  • Nah 3:5 : 5 Behold, I am against you, declares the LORD of hosts. I will lift up your skirts over your face. I will show the nations your nakedness and the kingdoms your shame.
  • Jer 21:13 : 13 Behold, I am against you, O inhabitant of the valley, O rock of the plain, declares the LORD. You who say, 'Who can come against us? Who can enter our dwellings?'
  • 2 Kgs 19:9 : 9 Now the king of Assyria heard concerning Tirhakah king of Cush, who had set out to fight against him. So he sent messengers again to Hezekiah, saying,
  • Isa 49:24-25 : 24 Can plunder be taken from the mighty, or can captives of a righteous man be freed? 25 But this is what the Lord says: 'Yes, the captives of the mighty will be taken, and the prey of the ruthless will be rescued. I will contend with those who oppose you, and I will save your children.'
  • Nah 3:1 : 1 Woe to the city of blood, full of lies, packed with plunder, never without prey.
  • Josh 11:9 : 9 Joshua did to them as the LORD had instructed: he hamstrung their horses and burned their chariots in the fire.
  • Ezek 5:8 : 8 Therefore, this is what the Lord GOD says: Behold, I Myself am against you, and I will execute judgments among you in the sight of the nations.
  • Ezek 26:3 : 3 Therefore, this is what the Lord GOD says: 'Behold, I am against you, Tyre, and I will bring many nations against you, like the sea bringing up its waves.'
  • Ezek 28:22 : 22 and say, ‘This is what the Lord GOD says: Behold, I am against you, Sidon, and I will display My glory in your midst. Then they will know that I am the LORD, when I execute judgments against her and reveal My holiness through her.
  • Ezek 29:3 : 3 Speak and say, 'This is what the Lord GOD says: Behold, I am against you, Pharaoh king of Egypt, the great monster lying in the midst of his rivers, who says, ‘The Nile is mine; I made it for myself.’
  • Ezek 29:10 : 10 therefore, I am against you and your rivers, and I will make the land of Egypt a ruin and a waste from Migdol to Syene, as far as the border of Cush.
  • Ezek 35:3 : 3 Say to it, 'This is what the Sovereign LORD says: I am against you, Mount Seir, and I will stretch out my hand against you and make you a desolate wasteland.'
  • Ezek 38:3 : 3 Say, ‘This is what the Lord GOD says: Behold, I am against you, Gog, chief prince of Meshech and Tubal.
  • Ezek 39:1 : 1 You, son of man, prophesize against Gog, and say, 'This is what the Lord GOD says: Behold, I am against you, Gog, the chief prince of Meshech and Tubal.'
  • 2 Kgs 18:17 : 17 The king of Assyria sent the Tartan, the Rab-saris, and the Rab-shakeh from Lachish to King Hezekiah in Jerusalem with a large army. They came to Jerusalem, stood by the aqueduct of the upper pool on the road to the Launderer's Field, and delivered their message.
  • 2 Kgs 18:19 : 19 Then the Rab-shakeh said to them, "Tell Hezekiah: 'This is what the great king, the king of Assyria, says: What is this confidence you have?'
  • 2 Kgs 18:27-35 : 27 But the Rab-shakeh replied, "Has my master sent me to speak these words to your master and to you only? Has he not sent me to the people sitting on the wall—who will have to eat their excrement and drink their urine with you?" 28 Then the Rab-shakeh stood and called out loudly in Hebrew, saying, "Hear the words of the great king, the king of Assyria! 29 This is what the king says: ‘Do not let Hezekiah deceive you. He cannot deliver you from my hand. 30 Do not let Hezekiah persuade you to trust in the LORD when he says, ‘The LORD will surely deliver us: This city will not be handed over to the king of Assyria.’ 31 Do not listen to Hezekiah. This is what the king of Assyria says: ‘Make peace with me and come out to me. Then every one of you will eat from your own vine and your own fig tree, and drink water from your own well, 32 until I come and take you to a land like your own—a land of grain and new wine, a land of bread and vineyards, a land of olive trees and honey, so that you may live and not die. Do not listen to Hezekiah, for he is misleading you when he says, ‘The LORD will deliver us.’ 33 Has the god of any nation ever delivered his land from the hand of the king of Assyria? 34 Where are the gods of Hamath and Arpad? Where are the gods of Sepharvaim, Hena, and Ivvah? Have they rescued Samaria from my hand? 35 Who among all the gods of these lands has delivered their land out of my hand, that the LORD should deliver Jerusalem from my hand?'
  • Isa 31:8-9 : 8 Then Assyria will fall by a sword not wielded by man, and a sword not wielded by humans will devour them. They will flee from the sword, and their young men will be put into forced labor. 9 Their stronghold will pass away because of terror, and their officers will flee in panic at the signal. This is the declaration of the LORD, whose fire is in Zion and whose furnace is in Jerusalem.
  • Isa 33:1-4 : 1 Woe to you, destroyer, who has not been destroyed! Woe to you, betrayer, who has not been betrayed! When you finish destroying, you will be destroyed. When you stop betraying, you will be betrayed. 2 LORD, be gracious to us! We have waited for You. Be our strength every morning and our salvation in times of distress. 3 At the sound of the tumult, peoples flee; when You are exalted, nations are scattered. 4 Your plunder will be gathered like the gathering of locusts; people will swarm over it like locusts swarming.
  • Isa 37:36-38 : 36 Then the angel of the LORD went out and struck down 185,000 men in the camp of the Assyrians. When the people got up the next morning, there were all the dead bodies. 37 So Sennacherib king of Assyria broke camp, departed, returned home, and stayed in Nineveh. 38 While he was worshiping in the house of his god Nisroch, his sons Adrammelech and Sharezer struck him down with the sword and escaped to the land of Ararat. And his son Esarhaddon reigned in his place.
  • 2 Chr 32:9-9 : 9 After this, while Sennacherib king of Assyria was at Lachish with all his forces, he sent his officials to Jerusalem to Hezekiah king of Judah and to all the people of Judah who were there, saying: 10 "This is what Sennacherib king of Assyria says: On what are you trusting, that you remain in Jerusalem under siege? 11 Isn't Hezekiah misleading you, leaving you to die by famine and thirst, by saying, 'The LORD our God will deliver us from the hand of the king of Assyria'? 12 Hasn't the same Hezekiah removed his high places and altars, saying to Judah and Jerusalem, 'You must worship before one altar and burn sacrifices on it'? 13 Do you not know what I and my ancestors have done to the peoples of the other lands? Were the gods of the nations of those lands able to deliver their land from my hand? 14 Who among all the gods of these nations that my ancestors utterly destroyed was able to deliver his people from my hand, that your God will be able to deliver you from my hand? 15 Now do not let Hezekiah deceive you or mislead you in this way, and do not believe him, for no god of any nation or kingdom has been able to deliver his people from my hand or the hand of my ancestors. How much less will your God save you from my hand? 16 His servants continued to speak against the LORD God and against His servant Hezekiah.
  • 2 Chr 32:19 : 19 They spoke about the God of Jerusalem as they did about the gods of the peoples of the earth—products of human hands.
  • Jer 50:31 : 31 Behold, I am against you, O arrogant one, declares the Sovereign LORD of Hosts, for your day has come, the time for Me to punish you.
  • Jer 51:25 : 25 Behold, I am against you, the destroying mountain, declares the Lord, you who destroy the whole earth. I will stretch out My hand against you, roll you off the cliffs, and make you a burned-out mountain.
  • Nah 3:12 : 12 All your fortresses are like fig trees with the first ripe fruit; when they are shaken, they fall into the mouth of the eater.