Verse 20

They exchanged their glory for the image of an ox that eats grass.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  De byttet sin ære mot en avbildning av en okse som spiser gress.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Slik byttet de ut sin herlighet med bildet av en okse som eter gress.

• Norsk King James

  Dermed forvandlet de sin herlighet til en okse som beiter gress.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  De byttet sin ære mot bildet av en okse som spiser gress.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  De byttet ut deres herlighet mot formen av en okse som eter gress.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  De byttet sin ære med et bilde av en okse som spiser gress.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Slik byttet de sin herlighet ut med likheten til en okse som beiter på gress.

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

  De byttet sin ære med et bilde av en okse som spiser gress.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  De byttet ut sin ære mot et bilde av en okse som spiser gress.

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  De byttet ut sin herlighet med bildet av en okse som spiser gress.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Og de omskiftede deres Ære til en Oxes Lignelse, som eder Urter.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Thus they changed their glory into the similitude of an ox that eateth grass.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Så byttet de sin herlighet mot likheten av en okse som spiser gress.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  Thus they changed their glory into the likeness of an ox that eats grass.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  Thus they changed their glory into the similitude of an ox that eateth grass.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Så byttet de sin herlighet bort for et bilde av en okse som eter gress.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  og byttet ut sin ære med bildet av en okse som eter gress.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  De byttet ut sin herlighet mot bildet av en okse som spiser gress.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Og deres herlighet ble byttet mot et bilde av en okse, som spiser gress.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Thus they turned his glory into the similitude of a calfe, yt eateth haye.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Thus they turned their glory into the similitude of a bullocke, that eateth grasse.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Thus they turned their glory: into the similitude of a calfe that eateth hay.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  Thus they changed their glory into the similitude of an ox that eateth grass.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Thus they exchanged their glory For an image of a bull that eats grass.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And change their Honour Into the form of an ox eating herbs.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Thus they changed their glory For the likeness of an ox that eateth grass.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And their glory was changed into the image of an ox, whose food is grass.

• World English Bible (2000)

  Thus they exchanged their glory for an image of a bull that eats grass.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  They traded their majestic God for the image of an ox that eats grass.

Referenced Verses

• Jer 2:11 : 11 Has a nation ever changed its gods? (Yet they are not gods at all.) But my people have exchanged their glory for worthless idols.
• Rom 1:22-23 : 22 Claiming to be wise, they became fools. 23 And they exchanged the glory of the immortal God for images resembling mortal man, birds, animals, and creeping things.
• Exod 20:4-5 : 4 You shall not make for yourself a carved image or any likeness of anything that is in heaven above, or on the earth below, or in the waters under the earth. 5 You shall not bow down to them or serve them, for I, the LORD your God, am a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers on the children to the third and fourth generations of those who hate Me,
• Ps 89:17 : 17 In your name, they rejoice all day long, and in your righteousness, they are exalted.
• Isa 40:18-25 : 18 To whom, then, will you compare God? What image can you find to resemble Him? 19 As for an idol, a craftsman casts it, and a goldsmith overlays it with gold and fashions silver chains for it. 20 A person who is too poor to afford such an idol selects wood that will not rot; they look for a skilled craftsman to set up an idol that will not topple. 21 Do you not know? Have you not heard? Has it not been told to you from the beginning? Have you not understood since the foundations of the earth? 22 He sits enthroned above the circle of the earth, and its people are like grasshoppers. He stretches out the heavens like a curtain, and spreads them out like a tent to live in. 23 He brings princes to naught and reduces the rulers of this world to nothing. 24 No sooner are they planted, no sooner are they sown, no sooner do they take root in the ground, than He blows on them and they wither, and a whirlwind sweeps them away like chaff. 25 To whom will you compare me? Or who is my equal?” says the Holy One.