Verse 10

The whole land will be transformed like the plain of the Arabah, from Geba to Rimmon south of Jerusalem. But Jerusalem will be raised up and remain in its place, from the Benjamin Gate to the place of the First Gate, to the Corner Gate, and from the Tower of Hananel to the king’s winepresses.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Hele landet skal bli som åpne sletter fra Geba til Rimmon sør for Jerusalem. Men Jerusalem skal heves og forbli på sitt sted, fra Benjamins port til den første port, til hjørneporten og fra Hananel-tårnet til kongens vinpresser. Dette vil forandre byens geografi betydelig.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Hele landet skal bli som en slette fra Geba til Rimmon, sør for Jerusalem. Hun skal bli opphøyd og bo fast der, fra Benjamins port til stedet hvor den første porten var, til Hjørneporten, og fra Hananel-tårnet til kongens vinpresser.

• Norsk King James

  Hele landet skal bli som en slette fra Geba til Rimmon sør for Jerusalem; og det skal heves opp og bebodes på sin plass, fra Benjamins port til stedet for den første port, til hjørneporten, og fra Hananeels tårn til kongens vinpresser.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Hele landet skal bli som en flat slette fra Geba til Rimmon, sør for Jerusalem. Byen skal høyt heves og bebos der den står, fra Benjamins port til stedet for den første port, til hjørneporten og fra Hananel-tårnet til kongens pressekummer.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Hele landet fra Geba til Rimmon sør for Jerusalem skal bli som Arabasletten. Jerusalem skal reise seg høyt og bo trygt, fra Benjamins port til det første stedets port, til hjørneporten, og fra Hananeltårnet til kongens vinpresser.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Hele landet skal bli som en slette fra Geba til Rimmon sør for Jerusalem, og byen skal bli opphøyd og bo i sitt sted, fra Benjamin-porten til stedet for den første porten, til hjørneporten, og fra Hananel-tårnet til kongens vinpresser.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Hele landet skal gjøres om til en slette, fra Geba til Rimmon sør for Jerusalem; det skal oppheves og befolkes på sin sted, fra Benjamins port til den første port, til hjørneporten, og fra Hananeels tårn til kongens vinpresser.

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

  Hele landet skal bli som en slette fra Geba til Rimmon sør for Jerusalem, og byen skal bli opphøyd og bo i sitt sted, fra Benjamin-porten til stedet for den første porten, til hjørneporten, og fra Hananel-tårnet til kongens vinpresser.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Hele landet, fra Geba til Rimmon sør for Jerusalem, skal bli som Araba. Men Jerusalem skal være høyt og bli på sin plass, fra Benjamin-porten til første portens sted, helt til hjørneporten og fra Hananel-tårnet til kongens vinpresser.

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Hele landet skal forvandles til en slette fra Geba til Rimmon sør for Jerusalem. Jerusalem skal heve seg og stå på sitt sted, fra Benjamins port til stedet hvor den første porten var, til Hjørneporten, og fra Hananel-tårnet til kongens vinpresser.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Man skal gaae omkring i det ganske Land, som paa en slet Mark, fra Geba indtil Rimmon, Sønden for Jerusalem, og den skal ophøies og beboes paa sit Sted, fra Benjamins Port indtil den første Ports Sted, indtil Hjørneporten, og fra Hananeels Taarn indtil Kongens Persekar.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  All the land shall be turned as a plain from Geba to Rimmon south of Jerusalem: and it shall be lifted up, and inhabited in her place, from Benjamin's gate unto the place of the first gate, unto the corner gate, and from the tower of Hananeel unto the king's winepresses.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  «Hele landet fra Geba til Rimmon sør for Jerusalem skal bli til en slette. Men Jerusalem skal heve seg høyt og forbli på sin plass, fra Benjamins port til stedet der den første porten var, til hjørneporten, og fra Hananeeltårnet til kongens vinpresser.»

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  All the land shall be turned as a plain from Geba to Rimmon south of Jerusalem: and it shall be lifted up, and inhabited in her place, from Benjamin's gate unto the place of the first gate, unto the corner gate, and from the tower of Hananeel unto the king's winepresses.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  All the land shall be turned as a plain from Geba to Rimmon south of Jerusalem: and it shall be lifted up, and inhabited in her place, from Benjamin's gate unto the place of the first gate, unto the corner gate, and from the tower of Hananeel unto the king's winepresses.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Hele landet skal bli som sletten fra Geba til Rimmon sør for Jerusalem; og det skal heves og bli boende på sitt sted, fra Benjaminporten til stedet der den første porten var, til hjørneporten, og fra Hananel-tårnet til kongens vinpresser.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Hele landet skal bli som en slette fra Geba til Rimmon, sør for Jerusalem. Byen skal reise seg og bo på sitt sted, fra Benjamins port til stedet for den første porten, til hjørneporten, og fra Hananel-tårnet til kongens vinpresser.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Hele landet skal bli som sletten i Araba, fra Geba til Rimmon sør for Jerusalem. Hun skal heves og bo på sitt sted, fra Benjamins port til stedet for den første porten, til hjørneporten, og fra Hananel-tårnet til kongens vinpresser.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Hele landet vil bli som Araba, fra Geba til Rimmon sør for Jerusalem; og hun skal heves og være befolket på sitt sted; fra Benjamin-porten til stedet for den første porten, til hjørneporten, og fra Hananel-tårnet til kongens vinpresser, vil det bo mennesker der.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Men shal go aboute the whole earth, as vpon a felde: from Gibea to Remmon, and from ye south to Ierusalem. She shalbe set vp, and inhabited in hir place: From BenIamins porte, vnto the place of the first porte, and vnto ye corner porte: and from the tower of Hanael, vnto the kynges wyne presses.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  All the lande shall bee turned as a plaine from Geba to Rimmon, towarde the South of Ierusalem, and it shall be lifted vp, and inhabited in her place: from Beniamins gate vnto the place of the first gate, vnto the corner gate, and from the towre of Hananiel, vnto the Kings wine presses.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  All the lande shalbe turned as a plaine from Gibea to Remmon, towardes the south of Hierusalem: She shalbe set vp, and inhabited in her place, from Beniamins port vnto the place of the first port, and vnto the corner port, and from the towre of Hananeel vnto the kinges wine presses.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  All the land shall be turned as a plain from Geba to Rimmon south of Jerusalem: and it shall be lifted up, and inhabited in her place, from Benjamin's gate unto the place of the first gate, unto the corner gate, and [from] the tower of Hananeel unto the king's winepresses.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  All the land will be made like the Arabah, from Geba to Rimmon south of Jerusalem; and she will be lifted up, and will dwell in her place, from Benjamin's gate to the place of the first gate, to the corner gate, and from the tower of Hananel to the king's wine-presses.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  Changed is all the land as a plain, From Gebo to Rimmon, south of Jerusalem, And she hath been high, and hath dwelt in her place, Even from the gate of Benjamin To the place of the first gate, unto the front gate, And from the tower of Hananeel, Unto the wine-vats of the king.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  All the land shall be made like the Arabah, from Geba to Rimmon south of Jerusalem; and she shall be lifted up, and shall dwell in her place, from Benjamin's gate unto the place of the first gate, unto the corner gate, and from the tower of Hananel unto the king's wine-presses.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And all the land will become like the Arabah, from Geba to Rimmon south of Jerusalem; and she will be lifted up and be living in her place; from the doorway of Benjamin to the place of the first doorway, to the doorway of the angle, and from the tower of Hananel to the king's wine-crushing places, men will be living in her.

• World English Bible (2000)

  All the land will be made like the Arabah, from Geba to Rimmon south of Jerusalem; and she will be lifted up, and will dwell in her place, from Benjamin's gate to the place of the first gate, to the corner gate, and from the tower of Hananel to the king's winepresses.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  All the land will change and become like the rift valley from Geba to Rimmon, south of Jerusalem; and Jerusalem will be raised up and will stay in its own place from the Benjamin Gate to the site of the First Gate and on to the Corner Gate, and from the Tower of Hananel to the royal winepresses.

Referenced Verses

• Zech 12:6 : 6 On that day I will make the leaders of Judah like a fire pot in a woodpile and like a flaming torch among sheaves. They will consume all the surrounding peoples on the right and on the left, while Jerusalem will remain secure in her place.
• Josh 15:32 : 32 Lebaoth, Shilhim, Ain, and Rimmon—all in total, twenty-nine cities with their villages.
• 1 Kgs 15:22 : 22 Then King Asa issued a proclamation to all Judah with no exceptions, and they carried away the stones and timber Baasha had used to fortify Ramah. With these materials King Asa built up Geba in Benjamin and Mizpah.
• Jer 30:18 : 18 This is what the LORD says: Behold, I will restore the fortunes of Jacob’s tents and have compassion on his dwellings; the city will be rebuilt on its ruins, and the palace will stand in its proper place.
• Jer 37:13 : 13 But when he reached the Benjamin Gate, a captain of the guard named Irijah, the son of Shelemiah, the son of Hananiah, was there. He arrested Jeremiah the prophet, saying, "You are deserting to the Chaldeans!"
• Jer 38:7 : 7 Now Ebed-Melech, a Cushite, an official in the royal palace, heard that they had put Jeremiah into the cistern. While the king was sitting at the Benjamin Gate,
• Zech 2:4 : 4 I asked, 'What are these coming to do?' And he answered, 'These are the horns that scattered Judah so that no one could lift his head. But these craftsmen have come to terrify them and throw down the horns of the nations who lifted their horns against the land of Judah to scatter it.'
• Judg 20:45 : 45 The rest turned and fled toward the wilderness to the rock of Rimmon, but the Israelites killed five thousand of them along the roads. They pursued them as far as Gidom and struck down another two thousand.
• Judg 20:47 : 47 But six hundred men turned and fled to the wilderness, to the rock of Rimmon, where they stayed for four months.
• Neh 3:1 : 1 Then Eliashib the high priest and his fellow priests arose and built the Sheep Gate. They consecrated it and set up its doors, and they consecrated it as far as the Tower of the Hundred and the Tower of Hananel.
• Neh 12:39 : 39 and above the Gate of Ephraim, the Old Gate, the Fish Gate, the Tower of Hananel, the Tower of the Hundred, and as far as the Sheep Gate. They stopped at the Gate of the Guard.
• Isa 2:2 : 2 In the last days, the mountain of the Lord's house will be firmly established at the top of the mountains, lifted above the hills, and all nations will flow to it.
• Isa 10:29 : 29 They have crossed the pass; at Geba, they make camp. Ramah trembles; Gibeah of Saul flees.
• Isa 40:3-4 : 3 A voice of one calling: In the wilderness prepare the way for the Lord; make straight in the desert a highway for our God. 4 Every valley shall be raised up, every mountain and hill made low; the rough ground shall become level, the rugged places a plain.
• Judg 21:13 : 13 Then the whole assembly sent a message to the Benjaminites at the rock of Rimmon, and they offered them peace.
• Josh 21:17 : 17 From the tribe of Benjamin: Gibeon with its pasture lands, Geba with its pasture lands,
• Zech 4:6-7 : 6 He said to me, 'This is the word of the LORD to Zerubbabel: 7 Who are you, O great mountain? Before Zerubbabel, you will become a plain. He will bring out the capstone with shouts of 'Grace, grace to it!'
• Amos 9:11 : 11 On that day, I will raise up the fallen booth of David. I will repair its breaches and restore its ruins, and I will rebuild it as it was in days of old.
• Jer 31:38-40 : 38 The days are coming, declares the LORD, when the city will be rebuilt for the LORD, from the Tower of Hananeel to the Corner Gate. 39 The measuring line will stretch out straight to the hill of Gareb, then turn toward Goah. 40 The entire valley where dead bodies and ashes are thrown, and all the terraces out to the Kidron Valley to the corner of the Horse Gate on the east, will be holy to the LORD; it will never again be uprooted or demolished.
• 1 Chr 4:32 : 32 Their villages were Etam, Ain, Rimmon, Tochen, and Ashan—five cities in total.
• 2 Chr 25:23 : 23 Joash king of Israel captured Amaziah king of Judah, the son of Joash, the son of Jehoahaz, at Beth Shemesh. Then he brought him to Jerusalem and broke down the wall of Jerusalem from the Ephraim Gate to the Corner Gate, a section four hundred cubits long.
• Luke 3:4-6 : 4 as it is written in the book of the words of Isaiah the prophet: "The voice of one crying out in the wilderness, 'Prepare the way of the Lord, make his paths straight.'" 5 Every valley will be filled, and every mountain and hill will be made low; the crooked paths will become straight, and the rough ways will be made smooth, 6 and all humanity will see God's salvation.