Verse 14

This is because you rebelled against my command in the Wilderness of Zin, during the assembly’s strife, when you failed to uphold my holiness before their eyes at the waters. These are the waters of Meribah at Kadesh, in the Wilderness of Zin.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  fordi dere var ulydige mot mitt ord i Sin-ørkenen, i forbindelse med menighetens klage, da dere skulle hellige meg ved vannet.’ Dette er Meribah-vannene i Kadesh, i Sin-ørkenen.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  For dere var ulydige mot mitt ord i ørkenen Sin, da menigheten kranglet, for å hellige meg ved vannet foran deres øyne. Dette er Meribas vann i Kadesj i ørkenen Sin.»

• Norsk King James

  For dere gjorde opprør mot mitt påbud i ørkenen Zin, i konflikten i menigheten, for å hellige meg ved vannet: det er Meribahs vann i Kadesh, i ørkenen Zin.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  fordi dere var trassige mot mitt ord i ørkenen Sin, da menigheten kranglet, og dere skulle ha helliget meg ved vannet for deres øyne.» Dette er Meribavannet i Kadesj i ørkenen Sin.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  For dere trosset mitt ord i ørkenen Sin ved stridighetene blant menigheten da dere ikke helliget meg ved vannet for deres øyne. Dette var ved Meriba-vannet i ørkenen Sin.»

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  For dere trosset min befaling i ørkenen Sin, da menigheten kranglet, ved å ikke hellige meg ved vannet foran deres øyne. Dette er vannet i Meriba i Kadesh i ørkenen Sin.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  «For dere gjorde opprør mot min befaling i ørkenen i Sin under forsamlingens strid, for å hellige meg ved vannet foran deres øyne. Dette er vannet ved Meriba i Kades, i ørkenen i Sin.»

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

  For dere trosset min befaling i ørkenen Sin, da menigheten kranglet, ved å ikke hellige meg ved vannet foran deres øyne. Dette er vannet i Meriba i Kadesh i ørkenen Sin.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Fordi dere var ulydige mot meg i ørkenen Sin, da menigheten gjorde opprør, og dere ikke helliget meg ved vannet foran deres øyne; dette var ved Meribas vann i Kadesh i ørkenen Sin.

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  For dere gjorde opprør mot min befaling i ørkenen i Sin da menigheten kranglet, og dere helliget meg ikke ved vannene foran deres øyne. Det er Meribat-Kadesj i ørkenen i Sin.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  efterdi I vare gjenstridige imod min Mund i den Ørk Zin, der Menigheden kivede, der I skulde helliget mig ved Vandet for deres Øine; det er Kivevandet i Kades, udi den Ørk Zin.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  For ye rebelled against my commandment in the desert of Zin, in the strife of the congregation, to sanctify me at the water before their eyes: that is the water of Meribah in Kadesh in the wilderness of Zin.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  For dere var ulydige mot mitt ord ved vannet i ørkenen Zin, da menigheten kom i strid, og dere helliget meg ikke ved vannet foran deres øyne. Dette er Meribas vann i Kadesj, i ørkenen Zin.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  For you rebelled against my command in the desert of Zin, during the strife of the congregation, to sanctify me at the water before their eyes: this is the water of Meribah in Kadesh in the wilderness of Zin.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  For ye rebelled against my commandment in the desert of Zin, in the strife of the congregation, to sanctify me at the water before their eyes: that is the water of Meribah in Kadesh in the wilderness of Zin.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  fordi dere handlet i strid med mitt ord i ørkenen Sin, da menigheten gjorde opprør, og ikke helliget meg ved vannet for øynene deres. (Dette er Meribahs vann ved Kadesj i ørkenen Sin.)

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  fordi dere motsa Meg ved Meribas vann i Kadesj i ørkenen Sin, da folket kivet om å hellige Meg for deres øyne.’

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  fordi dere trådte imot mitt ord i Sins ørken under folkets strid, da dere skulle hellige meg ved vannet for deres øyne. (Dette er Meriba-vannet i Kadesj i Sins ørken.)

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  For da folket var opprørt, handlet du og han mot mitt ord og holdt ikke mitt navn hellig for deres øyne ved vannet. (Dette er Meribas vann ved Kadesj i Zin-ørkenen.)

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  For ye were disobedient vnto my mouthe in the deserte of Zin in ye stryfe of the congregacion that ye sanctified me not in the water before their eyes. That is the water of stryfe in cades in the wildernesse of Zin.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  for ye were dishobedient vnto my worde in the wyldernesse of Zin, in ye strife of the cogregacion, whan ye shulde haue sanctified me, thorow the water before them. This is the water of stryfe at Cades in the wyldernesse of Zin.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  For ye were disobedient vnto my worde in the desert of Zin, in the strife of the assemblie, to sanctifie me in the waters before their eyes. That is the water of Meribah in Kadesh in the wildernesse of Zin.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  For ye were disobedient vnto my mouth in the desert of Zin, in the stryfe of the congregation, neither dyd ye sanctifie me in the waters before their eyes: That is, the water of stryfe in Cades in the wyldernesse of Zin.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  For ye rebelled against my commandment in the desert of Zin, in the strife of the congregation, to sanctify me at the water before their eyes: that [is] the water of Meribah in Kadesh in the wilderness of Zin.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  because you rebelled against my word in the wilderness of Zin, in the strife of the congregation, to sanctify me at the waters before their eyes. (These are the waters of Meribah of Kadesh in the wilderness of Zin.)

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  because ye provoked My mouth in the wilderness of Zin, in the strife of the company -- to sanctify Me at the waters before their eyes;' they `are' waters of Meribah, in Kadesh, in the wilderness of Zin.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  because ye rebelled against my word in the wilderness of Zin, in the strife of the congregation, to sanctify me at the waters before their eyes. (These are the waters of Meribah of Kadesh in the wilderness of Zin.)

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  Because in the waste land of Zin, when the people were angry, you and he went against my word and did not keep my name holy before their eyes, at the waters. (These are the waters of Meribah in Kadesh in the waste land of Zin.)

• World English Bible (2000)

  because you rebelled against my word in the wilderness of Zin, in the strife of the congregation, to sanctify me at the waters before their eyes." (These are the waters of Meribah of Kadesh in the wilderness of Zin.)

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  For in the wilderness of Zin when the community rebelled against me, you rebelled against my command to show me as holy before their eyes over the water– the water of Meribah in Kadesh in the wilderness of Zin.”

Referenced Verses

• Exod 17:7 : 7 And he named the place Massah and Meribah because the Israelites quarreled and because they tested the LORD, saying, "Is the LORD among us or not?"
• Num 20:24 : 24 "Aaron will be gathered to his people. He will not enter the land I am giving to the Israelites, because both of you rebelled against my command at the waters of Meribah.
• Deut 1:37 : 37 The LORD was also angry with me because of you, and He said, 'You also will not enter there.'
• Deut 32:51-52 : 51 This is because you acted unfaithfully toward Me among the Israelites at the waters of Meribah-Kadesh in the wilderness of Zin, and because you did not honor Me as holy among the Israelites. 52 You will see the land from a distance, but you will not enter the land that I am giving to the Israelites.
• Ps 106:32-33 : 32 By the waters of Meribah, they angered the LORD, and trouble came to Moses because of them; 33 for they rebelled against His Spirit, and he spoke rashly with his lips.
• Num 20:1 : 1 In the first month, the entire community of the Israelites came to the wilderness of Zin, and the people stayed at Kadesh. There Miriam died and was buried.
• Num 20:8-9 : 8 "Take the staff, and you and your brother Aaron gather the assembly together. Speak to the rock in front of them, and it will yield its water. You will bring water out of the rock for the community and their livestock to drink." 9 So Moses took the staff from the LORD's presence, just as he was commanded. 10 He and Aaron gathered the assembly in front of the rock, and Moses said to them, "Listen now, you rebels! Must we bring water out of this rock for you?" 11 Then Moses raised his hand and struck the rock twice with his staff. Water came out abundantly, and the community and their livestock drank. 12 But the LORD said to Moses and Aaron, "Because you did not believe me and treat me as holy in the sight of the Israelites, you will not bring this assembly into the land I am giving them." 13 These were the waters of Meribah, where the Israelites quarreled with the LORD and where he showed himself holy among them.