Verse 17

Woe to the worthless shepherd who abandons the flock! May the sword strike his arm and his right eye. May his arm wither completely, and his right eye become totally blind.

Other Translations

  • GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

    Ve den udugelige hyrden som forlater flokken! Sverd mot hans arm og mot hans høyre øye! Hans arm skal visne, og hans høyre øye skal bli mørkt.

  • Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

    Ve den udugelige hyrden som forlater flokken! Sverdet skal være mot hans arm og mot hans høyre øye; hans arm skal visne helt, og hans høyre øye skal bli helt mørklagt.

  • Norsk King James

    Ve den falske gjeter som forlater flokken! Sverd skal være på hans arm, og på hans høyre øye; hans arm skal bli helt visnet, og hans høyre øye skal bli helt mørkt.

  • Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

    Ve den udugelige hyrden som forlater fårene! Et sverd skal komme over hans arm og høyre øye. Armen hans skal visne helt, og høyre øye skal bli blindet.

  • Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

    Ve den udugelige hyrde som forlater flokken! Sverd mot hans arm og mot hans høyre øye! Hans arm skal visne og hans høyre øye skal bli sløvt.

  • Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

    Ve den falske hyrden som forlater flokken! Sverdet skal være på hans arm og på hans høyre øye: hans arm skal visne helt bort, og hans høyre øye skal bli helt formørket.

  • o3-mini KJV Norsk

    Ve den avgudsdyrkende hyrden som forlater flokken! Sverdet skal ramme hans arm og hans høyre øye – armen hans skal tørkes ut, og det høyre øyet skal bli fullstendig mørklagt.

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

    Ve den falske hyrden som forlater flokken! Sverdet skal være på hans arm og på hans høyre øye: hans arm skal visne helt bort, og hans høyre øye skal bli helt formørket.

  • Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

    Ve den verdiløse hyrde som forlater flokken! Sverdet skal komme over hans arm og hans høyre øye. Hans arm skal visne bort, og hans høyre øye skal bli helt mørkt.

  • GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

    Ve den udugelige hyrden som forlater flokken! Sverdet skal ramme hans arm og hans høyre øye. Armen hans skal visne bort, og hans høyre øye skal bli helt mørkt.»

  • Original Norsk Bibel 1866

    Vee en unyttig Hyrde, som forlader Faarene! et Sværd (skal komme) over hans Arm og over hans høire Øie; hans Arm skal visselig visne, og hans høire Øie skal aldeles blive dumt.

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    Woe to the idol shepherd that leaveth the flock! the sword shall be upon his arm, and upon his right eye: his arm shall be clean dried up, and his right eye shall be utterly darkened.

  • KJV 1769 norsk

    Ve den falske hyrden som forlater flokken! Sverd skal ramme hans arm og høyre øye. Hans arm skal bli helt tørket ut og hans høyre øye skal bli mørkt.

  • KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

    Woe to the worthless shepherd who leaves the flock! The sword shall be against his arm and against his right eye. His arm shall be completely withered, and his right eye shall be totally blinded.

  • King James Version 1611 (Original)

    Woe to the idol shepherd that leaveth the flock! the sword shall be upon his arm, and upon his right eye: his arm shall be clean dried up, and his right eye shall be utterly darkened.

  • Norsk oversettelse av Webster

    Ve den verdiløse hyrden som forlater flokken! Sverdet skal være på hans arm og på hans høyre øye. Hans arm skal visne helt, og hans høyre øye skal totalt bli blindet!"

  • Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

    Ve den verdiløse hyrden som forlater flokken! Et sverd er over hans arm og over hans høyre øye; hans arm skal visne helt bort, og hans høyre øye bli meget svakt!'

  • Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

    Ve den unyttige hyrden som forlater flokken! Sverdet skal være på hans arm og på hans høyre øye; hans arm skal bli helt uttørket, og hans høyre øye skal bli fullstendig formørket.

  • Norsk oversettelse av BBE

    Forbannelse over den tåpelige hyrden som forlater flokken! Sverdet skal ramme hans arm og hans høyre øye: armen skal visne helt, og øyet skal bli fullstendig blindt.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    O Idols shepherde, that leaueth the flocke. The swerde shal come vpon his arme and vpon his right eye. His arme shalbe clene dried vp, and his right eye shalbe sore blynded.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    O idole shepheard that leaueth the flocke: the sword shalbe vpon his arme, & vpon his right eye. His arme shall be cleane dryed vp, and his right eye shall be vtterly darkened.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    O idol shepheard that leaueth the flocke, the sworde shall come vpon his arme, and vpon his right eye: his arme shalbe cleane dryed vp, and his right eye shalbe sore blynded.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    Woe to the idol shepherd that leaveth the flock! the sword [shall be] upon his arm, and upon his right eye: his arm shall be clean dried up, and his right eye shall be utterly darkened.

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    Woe to the worthless shepherd who leaves the flock! The sword will be on his arm, and on his right eye. His arm will be completely withered, and his right eye will be totally blinded!"

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    Wo `to' the worthless shepherd, forsaking the flock, A sword `is' on his arm, and on his right eye, His arm is utterly dried up, And his right eye is very dim!'

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    Woe to the worthless shepherd that leaveth the flock! the sword shall be upon his arm, and upon his right eye: his arm shall be clean dried up, and his right eye shall be utterly darkened.

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    A curse on the foolish keeper who goes away from the flock! the sword will be on his arm and on his right eye: his arm will become quite dry and his eye will be made completely dark.

  • World English Bible (2000)

    Woe to the worthless shepherd who leaves the flock! The sword will be on his arm, and on his right eye. His arm will be completely withered, and his right eye will be totally blinded!"

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    Woe to the worthless shepherd who abandons the flock! May a sword fall on his arm and his right eye! May his arm wither completely away, and his right eye become completely blind!”

Referenced Verses

  • Jer 23:1 : 1 Woe to the shepherds who destroy and scatter the sheep of My pasture, declares the LORD.
  • Jer 23:32 : 32 Indeed, I am against those who prophesy false dreams, declares the LORD. They tell them and lead My people astray with their lies and reckless boasting. Yet I did not send or command them to do so, and they do not benefit these people at all, declares the LORD.
  • Jer 50:35-37 : 35 A sword is against the Chaldeans, declares the LORD, against the inhabitants of Babylon, against her officials and wise men. 36 A sword is against her diviners, and they will act foolishly. A sword is against her warriors, and they will be shattered. 37 A sword is against her horses and her chariots, and against all the mixed multitude in her midst. They will become like women. A sword is against her treasures, and they will be plundered.
  • Ezek 13:3 : 3 This is what the Lord GOD says: Woe to the foolish prophets who follow their own spirit and have seen nothing!
  • Ezek 34:2 : 2 Son of man, prophesy against the shepherds of Israel. Prophesy and say to them, the shepherds: This is what the Lord GOD says, 'Woe to the shepherds of Israel who have been feeding themselves! Should not shepherds feed the flock?
  • Isa 42:19-20 : 19 Who is blind but my servant, or deaf as my messenger whom I send? Who is as blind as my dedicated one, or as blind as the servant of the LORD? 20 You have seen many things, but you do not observe them; your ears are open, but you do not listen.
  • Isa 44:10 : 10 Who fashions a god or casts an idol that can profit nothing?
  • Jer 22:1 : 1 This is what the LORD says: Go down to the house of the king of Judah and deliver this message there.
  • Hos 4:5-7 : 5 You stumble day and night, and the prophet also stumbles with you. So I will destroy your mother. 6 My people are destroyed for lack of knowledge. Because you have rejected knowledge, I reject you from being a priest to me. And since you have forgotten the law of your God, I also will forget your children. 7 The more they increased, the more they sinned against me. I will turn their glory into shame.
  • Amos 8:9-9 : 9 'On that day,' declares the Lord God, 'I will make the sun go down at noon and darken the earth in broad daylight.' 10 'I will turn your festivals into mourning and all your songs into lamentation; I will cover everyone's waists with sackcloth and shave every head bald. I will make it like mourning for an only son and its end like a bitter day.'
  • Mic 3:6-7 : 6 Therefore night will come over you—without visions; the darkness will fall—without divination. The sun will set for the prophets, and the day will grow dark for them. 7 The seers will be ashamed and the diviners disgraced. They will all cover their faces because there is no answer from God.
  • Matt 23:13 : 13 But woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you shut the kingdom of heaven in people's faces. You yourselves do not enter, nor do you allow those entering to go in.
  • Matt 23:16 : 16 Woe to you, blind guides! You say, 'If anyone swears by the temple, it means nothing; but if anyone swears by the gold of the temple, he is obligated.'
  • Luke 11:42-52 : 42 But woe to you Pharisees! For you give a tenth of mint, rue, and every herb, but you neglect justice and the love of God. These you ought to have done without neglecting the others. 43 Woe to you Pharisees! For you love the seats of honor in the synagogues and greetings in the marketplaces. 44 Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! You are like unmarked graves that people walk over without knowing. 45 One of the experts in the law answered, 'Teacher, by saying these things, you insult us as well.' 46 Jesus replied, 'Woe to you as well, experts in the law! You load people with burdens that are hard to carry, yet you yourselves do not touch these burdens with even one finger.' 47 Woe to you! For you build tombs for the prophets, yet it was your ancestors who killed them. 48 So you are witnesses and approve of the deeds of your ancestors; they killed the prophets, and you build their tombs. 49 Because of this, the wisdom of God said, 'I will send them prophets and apostles; some they will kill, and others they will persecute.' 50 So that the blood of all the prophets, shed since the foundation of the world, may be charged against this generation— 51 from the blood of Abel to the blood of Zechariah, who was killed between the altar and the sanctuary. Yes, I tell you, it will be charged against this generation. 52 Woe to you experts in the law! You have taken away the key to knowledge. You yourselves did not enter, and you hindered those who were entering.
  • John 9:39 : 39 Jesus said, 'For judgment I came into this world, so that those who are blind may see and those who see may become blind.'
  • John 10:12-13 : 12 The hired worker, who is not the shepherd and does not own the sheep, sees the wolf coming, abandons the sheep, and runs away. Then the wolf attacks the flock and scatters them. 13 The hired worker runs away because he is a hired worker and does not care about the sheep.
  • John 12:40 : 40 "He has blinded their eyes and hardened their hearts, so that they would not see with their eyes or understand with their hearts, and turn, and I would heal them."
  • Rom 11:7 : 7 What then? Israel failed to obtain what it was seeking. The chosen obtained it, but the rest were hardened.
  • 1 Cor 8:4 : 4 So then, concerning eating food sacrificed to idols: we know that an idol is nothing in the world, and there is no God but one.
  • 1 Cor 10:19-20 : 19 What am I saying then? That an idol is anything, or that food sacrificed to idols is anything? 20 No, but what the Gentiles sacrifice, they sacrifice to demons and not to God, and I do not want you to become participants with demons.
  • Ezek 30:21-24 : 21 'Son of man, I have broken the arm of Pharaoh, king of Egypt. It has not been bound up to be healed or bandaged to make it strong enough to grasp a sword.' 22 Therefore, this is what the Lord God says: 'Behold, I am against Pharaoh, king of Egypt. I will break both his strong arm and his broken one and cause the sword to fall from his hand.' 23 I will scatter the Egyptians among the nations and disperse them throughout the lands. 24 I will strengthen the arms of the king of Babylon and place my sword in his hand. But I will break Pharaoh's arms, and he will groan before him like the mortally wounded.
  • 1 Sam 2:31 : 31 The days are coming when I will cut off your strength and the strength of your father’s house, so that there will not be an old man in your house.
  • 1 Kgs 13:4 : 4 When King Jeroboam heard the message from the man of God who cried out against the altar at Bethel, he stretched out his hand from the altar and said, 'Seize him!' But his hand, which he had stretched out against the man, withered so that he could not pull it back to himself.
  • Isa 6:9-9 : 9 And He said, "Go, and say to this people: ‘Keep listening, but do not understand; keep looking, but do not perceive.’ 10 Make the hearts of this people dull, their ears heavy, and their eyes blind; otherwise, they might see with their eyes, hear with their ears, and understand with their hearts, and turn back and be healed."
  • Isa 9:15 : 15 Those who guide this people mislead them, and those who are guided by them are swallowed up.
  • Isa 29:10 : 10 For the LORD has poured out on you a spirit of deep sleep. He has shut your eyes—the prophets; He has covered your heads—the seers.