Verse 9

When our enemies realized that we were aware of their scheme and that God had frustrated their plans, we all returned to the wall, each to his own work.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Da våre fiender hørte at vi hadde fått greie på deres planer, og at Gud hadde gjort deres råd til intet, vendte vi alle tilbake til muren, hver til sitt arbeid.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Men vi ba til vår Gud, og vi satte vakt mot dem dag og natt på grunn av dem.

• Norsk King James

  Likevel bad vi til vår Gud, og satte vakt mot dem dag og natt.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Men vi ba til vår Gud og satte vakter mot dem dag og natt for å beskytte oss.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Da fienderne våre hørte at vi hadde fått vite om komplottet, og at Gud hadde gjort rådslagningen deres til intet, vendte vi alle tilbake til muren, hver til sin oppgave.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Likevel bad vi til vår Gud, og satte vakt mot dem dag og natt på grunn av dem.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Likevel vendte vi oss til vår Gud i bønn, og vi satte vakt dag og natt mot dem.

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

  Likevel bad vi til vår Gud, og satte vakt mot dem dag og natt på grunn av dem.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Da fiendene våre hørte at vi var klar over det, og at Gud hadde gjort deres plan nytteløs, vendte vi alle tilbake til muren, hver til sitt arbeid.

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Da våre fiender hørte at vi visste om deres planer, og Gud hadde forpurret dem, kunne vi alle vende tilbake til muren, hver til sitt arbeid.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Men vi bade til vor Gud, og vi stillede Vagt imod dem Dag og Nat for deres Skyld.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  vertheless we made our prayer unto our God, and set a watch against them day and night, because of them.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Likevel ba vi til vår Gud og satte vakt mot dem dag og natt på grunn av dem.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  Nevertheless we made our prayer to our God, and set a watch against them day and night, because of them.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  Nevertheless we made our prayer unto our God, and set a watch against them day and night, because of them.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Men vi bar fram vår bønn til vår Gud og satte en vakt mot dem dag og natt, på grunn av dem.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Men vi ba til vår Gud og satte vakt mot dem, dag og natt, på grunn av dem.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Men vi ba til vår Gud og satte vakt mot dem dag og natt på grunn av dem.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Men vi ba til Gud, og satte vakter mot dem dag og natt på grunn av dem.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Neuertheles we made or praier vnto oure God, & set watchme vpo the wall daye & night ouer against them.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  The we prayed vnto our God, & set watchmen by them, day and night, because of them.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Neuerthelesse, we made our prayer vnto our God, and set watchmen by them day and night, because of them.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  Nevertheless we made our prayer unto our God, and set a watch against them day and night, because of them.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  But we made our prayer to our God, and set a watch against them day and night, because of them.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And we pray unto our God, and appoint a watch against them, by day and by night, because of them.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  But we made our prayer unto our God, and set a watch against them day and night, because of them.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  But we made our prayer to God, and had men on watch against them day and night because of them.

• World English Bible (2000)

  But we made our prayer to our God, and set a watch against them day and night, because of them.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  So we prayed to our God and stationed a guard to protect against them both day and night.

Referenced Verses

• 1 Pet 5:8 : 8 Be sober-minded and alert. Your adversary, the devil, prowls around like a roaring lion, seeking someone to devour.
• Neh 4:11 : 11 Those who were building the wall and those who carried loads were doing their work with one hand while holding a weapon with the other.
• Ps 50:15 : 15 Call upon me in the day of trouble; I will deliver you, and you will glorify me.
• Ps 55:16-22 : 16 May death seize them suddenly; let them go down alive into Sheol, for evil is in their dwelling and within them. 17 But I call to God, and the Lord will save me. 18 Evening, morning, and noon, I will complain and moan, and He hears my voice. 19 He has redeemed my soul in peace from the battle against me, for many are with me. 20 God will hear and humble them—He who is enthroned from of old—Selah. They do not change and do not fear God. 21 He has put forth his hands against those who were at peace with him; he has violated his covenant. 22 His speech was smoother than butter, but war was in his heart; his words were softer than oil, yet they were drawn swords.
• Matt 26:41 : 41 "Watch and pray so that you will not fall into temptation. The spirit is willing, but the flesh is weak."
• Luke 6:11-12 : 11 But they were filled with rage and began discussing with one another what they might do to Jesus. 12 During those days, Jesus went out to a mountain to pray, and He spent the entire night praying to God.
• Luke 21:36 : 36 Be vigilant and pray at all times, so that you may have the strength to escape all that is about to happen, and to stand before the Son of Man.
• Acts 4:24-30 : 24 When they heard this, they raised their voices together to God and said, 'Sovereign Lord, you are the one who made the heavens, the earth, the sea, and everything in them.' 25 'You spoke through the mouth of your servant David, saying: Why did the nations rage, and the peoples plot in vain?' 26 'The kings of the earth took their stand, and the rulers gathered together against the Lord and against His Anointed One.' 27 'Indeed, in this city, both Herod and Pontius Pilate, along with the Gentiles and the people of Israel, gathered together against your holy servant Jesus, whom you anointed.' 28 'They did what your hand and will had predestined to take place.' 29 'And now, Lord, consider their threats and grant that your servants may speak your word with all boldness.' 30 Stretch out your hand to heal, and let signs and wonders take place through the name of your holy servant Jesus.
• Gen 32:9-9 : 9 He thought, 'If Esau comes and attacks one camp, then the other camp that is left will escape.' 10 Then Jacob said, 'O God of my father Abraham and God of my father Isaac, O LORD, who said to me, 11 I am unworthy of all the kindness and faithfulness you have shown to your servant. With only my staff, I crossed this Jordan, and now I have become two camps. 12 Please deliver me from the hand of my brother, from Esau, for I am afraid of him. He might come and strike me, the mothers, and the children.
• Gen 32:28 : 28 The man asked him, 'What is your name?' 'Jacob,' he answered.
• 2 Kgs 19:14-19 : 14 Hezekiah received the letters from the messengers, read them, went up to the Lord's house, and spread them out before the Lord. 15 Then Hezekiah prayed before the Lord and said: 'Lord God of Israel, who is enthroned above the cherubim, You alone are God over all the kingdoms of the earth. You made the heavens and the earth.' 16 Incline Your ear, Lord, and hear; open Your eyes, Lord, and see; listen to the words Sennacherib has sent to taunt the living God. 17 Truly, Lord, the kings of Assyria have devastated the nations and their lands. 18 They have cast their gods into the fire and destroyed them, for they were not gods but merely the work of human hands—wood and stone. 19 But now, Lord our God, save us from his hand, so that all the kingdoms of the earth may know that You alone, Lord, are God.