Verse 8

Therefore, wait for me, declares the LORD, until the day I rise to testify. For my decision is to gather nations, to assemble kingdoms, to pour out upon them my indignation—all the burning heat of my anger. For in the fire of my jealousy, all the earth shall be consumed.

Other Translations

  • GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

    Derfor, vent på meg, sier Herren, til den dagen jeg gir mitt vitnesbyrd. For min rett er å samle nasjoner og kongeriker, for å utgyte min vrede over dem, all min brennende harme. Hele jorden skal fortæres i min nidkjærlighets ild.

  • Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

    Derfor, vent på meg, sier Herren, til den dag jeg reiser meg for byttet; for min beslutning er å samle nasjonene, for å samle rikene, for å utøse over dem min harme, hele min brennende vrede. For hele jorden skal fortæres av min sjalusibrann.

  • Norsk King James

    Derfor vent på meg, sier Herren, inntil den dagen jeg reiser meg for byttet; for min hensikt er å samle nasjonene og samle kongerikene, for å utgyte min vrede over dem, min intense harme; for hele jorden skal bli fortært av ilden av min nidkjærhet.

  • Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

    Derfor, vent på meg, sier Herren, til den dagen jeg reiser meg for å bevise; for min dom er å samle folkeslagene, å samle riker for å utøse min vrede over dem, all min sterke vrede; for hele landet skal fortæres av min nidkjærhets ild.

  • Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

    Derfor, vent på Meg, sier Herren, til den dagen Jeg står opp for bytte; for Min beslutning er å samle nasjoner, å samle riker, for å utøse Min vrede over dem, hele Min brennende vrede. For hele jorden skal fortæres av Min nidkjære anger.

  • Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

    Derfor, vent på meg, sier Herren, til den dagen jeg står opp for byttet; for min beslutning er å samle nasjonene, å samle rikene, for å utøse min vrede, hele min brennende harme, for hele jorden skal fortæres av min sjalusies ild.

  • o3-mini KJV Norsk

    Vent derfor på meg, sier HERREN, inntil den dagen jeg reiser meg for å innhente byttet. Mitt mål er å samle nasjonene, forene rikene, og utgyte min vrede og all min brennende harme over dem, for hele jorden skal fortære av ilden av min sjalusi.

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

    Derfor, vent på meg, sier Herren, til den dagen jeg står opp for byttet; for min beslutning er å samle nasjonene, å samle rikene, for å utøse min vrede, hele min brennende harme, for hele jorden skal fortæres av min sjalusies ild.

  • Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

    Derfor, vent på meg, sier Herren, til den dagen jeg reiser meg til å vitne. For min dom er å samle nasjonene, å føre sammen rikene, for å utøse min harme over dem, all min intense vrede. For i min sjalusiens ild skal hele jorden fortæres.

  • GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

    Derfor, vent på meg, sier Herren, til den dagen jeg står fram for å dømme. For min rett skal være å samle nasjoner, forene riker, for å utøse min vrede over dem, all min brennende harme. For hele jorden skal fortæres av min nidkjære ild.

  • Original Norsk Bibel 1866

    Derfor, bier efter mig, siger Herren, til den Dag, jeg vil opstaae til Rov; thi (det er) min Dom, at jeg vil sanke Hedningerne, at jeg vil samle Rigerne, at udøse min Fortørnelse over dem, (ja) al min grumme Vrede; thi alt Landet skal fortæres ved min Nidkjærheds Ild.

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    Therefore wait ye upon me, saith the LORD, until the day that I rise up to the prey: for my determination is to gather the nations, that I may assemble the kingdoms, to pour upon them mine indignation, even all my fierce anger: for all the earth shall be devoured with the fire of my jealousy.

  • KJV 1769 norsk

    Derfor, vent på meg, sier Herren, inntil den dagen jeg står frem som vitne: for min beslutning er å samle nasjonene, å forene rikene, for å øse ut over dem min harme, ja, hele min brennende vrede: hele jorden skal fortæres av min sjalusibrann.

  • KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

    Therefore wait for me, says the LORD, until the day that I rise up for the prey: for my determination is to gather the nations, that I may assemble the kingdoms, to pour upon them my indignation, even all my fierce anger: for all the earth shall be devoured with the fire of my jealousy.

  • King James Version 1611 (Original)

    Therefore wait ye upon me, saith the LORD, until the day that I rise up to the prey: for my determination is to gather the nations, that I may assemble the kingdoms, to pour upon them mine indignation, even all my fierce anger: for all the earth shall be devoured with the fire of my jealousy.

  • Norsk oversettelse av Webster

    Derfor vent på meg, sier Herren, til den dagen jeg står fram som vitne. For jeg har bestemt å samle folkene, så jeg kan samle rikene og utøse min harme over dem, ja, hele min vrede. For hele jorden skal bli fortært av min brennende misunnelse.

  • Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

    Derfor, vent på meg, sier Herren, for den dagen jeg står opp for å ta bytte, for min dom er å samle nasjoner, å kalle sammen riker, å utøse min vrede over dem, hele min brennende harme. For av min sjalusibrann skal hele jorden fortæres.

  • Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

    Derfor vent på meg, sier Herren, til den dagen jeg står opp for å ta byttet; for mitt bestemte mål er å samle nasjonene, at jeg kan samle rikene, for å utøse min harme over dem, ja, hele min sterke vrede; for hele jorden skal fortæres av ilden fra min sjalusi.

  • Norsk oversettelse av BBE

    Derfor, vent på meg, sier Herren, til den dagen jeg står opp som vitne: for mitt mål er å samle nasjonene og bringe kongedømmene sammen, så jeg kan utøse over dem min indignasjon, hele min brennende vrede: for hele jorden skal fortæres av ilden fra min nidkjærhet.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    Therfore ye shal waite vpon me (saieth the LORDE) vntil the tyme that I stonde vp: for I am determed, to gather the people and to bringe the kingdomes together, that I maye poure out myne anger, yee all my wrothfull displeasure vpon them. For all the worlde shalbe consumed with the fyre of my gelousy.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    Therefore wait ye vpon me, saith the Lord, vntill the day that I rise vp to the praye: for I am determined to gather the nations, and that I will assemble the kingdomes to powre vpon them mine indignation, euen all my fierce wrath: for all the earth shall be deuoured with the fire of my ielousie.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    Therfore wayte ye vpon me, sayth the Lorde, vntill the time that I ryse vp to the pray: for I am determined to gather the people, & to bring the kingdomes together, that I may poure out myne anger, yea all my wrathfull displeasure vpon them: For all the earth shalbe consumed with the fire of my ielousie.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    ¶ Therefore wait ye upon me, saith the LORD, until the day that I rise up to the prey: for my determination [is] to gather the nations, that I may assemble the kingdoms, to pour upon them mine indignation, [even] all my fierce anger: for all the earth shall be devoured with the fire of my jealousy.

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    "Therefore wait for me," says Yahweh, "until the day that I rise up to the prey, for my determination is to gather the nations, that I may assemble the kingdoms, to pour on them my indignation, even all my fierce anger, for all the earth will be devoured with the fire of my jealousy.

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    Therefore, wait for Me -- an affirmation of Jehovah, For the day of My rising for prey, For My judgment `is' to gather nations, To assemble kingdoms, To pour out on them Mine indignation, All the heat of Mine anger, For by the fire of My jealousy consumed is all the earth.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    Therefore wait ye for me, saith Jehovah, until the day that I rise up to the prey; for my determination is to gather the nations, that I may assemble the kingdoms, to pour upon them mine indignation, even all my fierce anger; for all the earth shall be devoured with the fire of my jealousy.

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    For this reason, go on waiting for me, says the Lord, till the day when I come up as a witness: for my purpose is to send for the nations and to get the kingdoms together, so that I may let loose on them my passion, even all my burning wrath: for all the earth will be burned up in the fire of my bitter passion.

  • World English Bible (2000)

    "Therefore wait for me," says Yahweh, "until the day that I rise up to the prey, for my determination is to gather the nations, that I may assemble the kingdoms, to pour on them my indignation, even all my fierce anger, for all the earth will be devoured with the fire of my jealousy.

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    Therefore you must wait patiently for me,” says the LORD,“for the day when I attack and take plunder. I have decided to gather nations together and assemble kingdoms, so I can pour out my fury on them– all my raging anger. For the whole earth will be consumed by my fiery anger.

Referenced Verses

  • Joel 3:2 : 2 I will gather all the nations and bring them down to the Valley of Jehoshaphat. There I will enter into judgment with them concerning my people and my inheritance, Israel, whom they have scattered among the nations, and they have divided up my land.
  • Zeph 1:18 : 18 Neither their silver nor their gold will be able to rescue them on the day of the Lord's wrath. The whole earth will be consumed by the fire of His jealousy, for He will bring a sudden and complete destruction on all the inhabitants of the earth.
  • 2 Pet 3:10 : 10 But the day of the Lord will come like a thief; on that day the heavens will pass away with a loud noise, the elements will be destroyed by fire, and the earth and everything in it will be laid bare.
  • Ps 27:14 : 14 Wait for the Lord; be strong, and let your heart take courage; wait for the Lord.
  • Ps 37:7 : 7 Be still before the LORD and wait patiently for Him; do not fret over the one who prospers in his way, over the man who carries out wicked schemes.
  • Ps 37:34 : 34 Wait for the LORD and keep His way, and He will exalt you to inherit the land. When the wicked are destroyed, you will see it.
  • Ps 62:1 : 1 For the director of music, according to Jeduthun, a psalm of David.
  • Ps 62:5 : 5 Surely they intend to topple him from his lofty place; they delight in lies. With their mouths they bless, but in their hearts they curse. Selah.
  • Ps 78:65-66 : 65 Then the Lord awoke as from sleep, like a warrior recovering from wine. 66 He struck His enemies backward and covered them with everlasting disgrace.
  • Ps 123:2 : 2 Behold, as the eyes of servants look to the hand of their masters, and as the eyes of a maidservant to the hand of her mistress, so our eyes look to the LORD our God, until He shows us mercy.
  • Ps 130:5-6 : 5 I wait for the LORD; my soul waits, and I put my hope in His word. 6 My soul waits for the Lord more than watchmen wait for the morning, more than watchmen wait for the morning.
  • Prov 20:22 : 22 Do not say, 'I will repay evil'; wait for the Lord, and He will deliver you.
  • Song 8:6 : 6 Set me as a seal on your heart, as a seal on your arm, for love is as strong as death, jealousy is as fierce as the grave. Its flames are fiery flames, the very flame of the Lord.
  • Isa 30:18 : 18 Yet the LORD longs to be gracious to you; therefore he will rise up to show you compassion. For the LORD is a God of justice. Blessed are all who wait for him!
  • Isa 42:13-14 : 13 The LORD will march out like a warrior; like a man of battle, He will stir up His zeal. He will raise a shout, yes, He will cry out aloud; against His enemies, He will show Himself mighty. 14 For a long time, I have kept silent; I have held my peace and restrained myself. But now, like a woman in labor, I will cry out; I will gasp and pant together.
  • Isa 59:16-18 : 16 He saw that there was no one; He was appalled that there was no intercessor. So His own arm brought salvation, and His righteousness sustained Him. 17 He put on righteousness as a breastplate and a helmet of salvation on His head. He clothed Himself in garments of vengeance and wrapped Himself in zeal as a cloak. 18 According to their deeds, He will repay: wrath to His adversaries, retribution to His enemies, and repayment to the distant coastlands.
  • Lam 3:25-26 : 25 The LORD is good to those who wait for Him, to the soul who seeks Him. 26 It is good to wait quietly for the salvation of the LORD.
  • Ezek 36:5-6 : 5 Therefore, this is what the Lord GOD says: Surely in my burning zeal I have spoken against the remnants of the nations and against Edom, who with glee and utter contempt claimed my land as their own possession, plundering its pasturelands. 6 Therefore, prophesy concerning the land of Israel and say to the mountains and hills, to the streams and valleys: ‘This is what the Lord GOD says: I am speaking in my jealous anger because you have endured the scorn of the nations.’
  • Ezek 38:14-23 : 14 Therefore, prophesy, son of man, and say to Gog: ‘This is what the Lord GOD says: On that day when my people Israel are living securely, will you not be aware of it? 15 You will come from your place out of the far north—you and many peoples with you, all riding on horses, a great assembly and a mighty army. 16 You will advance against my people Israel like a cloud covering the land. In the latter days I will bring you against my land so that the nations may know me, as I show myself holy through you before their eyes, O Gog. 17 This is what the Lord GOD says: Are you the one I spoke of in former days through my servants the prophets of Israel? At that time, they prophesied for years that I would bring you against them. 18 On that day, when Gog comes against the land of Israel, declares the Lord GOD, my fury will rise up in my face. 19 In my zeal and fiery wrath I declare: On that day, there will be a great earthquake in the land of Israel. 20 The fish of the sea, the birds of the sky, the animals of the field, every creature that moves along the ground, and all the people on the face of the earth will tremble at my presence. The mountains will be overturned, the cliffs will crumble, and every wall will fall to the ground. 21 I will call for a sword against him on all my mountains, declares the Lord GOD. The sword of every man will be against his brother. 22 I will execute judgment upon him with plague and bloodshed. I will pour down torrential rain, hailstones, fire, and brimstone on him and on his troops and on the many peoples with him. 23 Thus I will show my greatness and my holiness, and I will make myself known in the sight of many nations. Then they will know that I am the LORD.
  • Hos 12:6 : 6 The LORD, the God of hosts—the LORD is his name of renown.
  • Rev 16:14 : 14 They are demonic spirits performing miraculous signs, and they go out to the kings of the whole world to gather them for battle on the great day of God Almighty.
  • Rev 19:17-19 : 17 Then I saw an angel standing in the sun, and he cried out in a loud voice to all the birds flying high overhead: 'Come, gather for the great supper of God,' 18 'that you may eat the flesh of kings, the flesh of generals, the flesh of mighty men, the flesh of horses and their riders, and the flesh of all people, free and slave, small and great.' 19 Then I saw the beast and the kings of the earth and their armies gathered together to make war against the rider on the horse and His army.
  • Deut 32:21-22 : 21 They made Me jealous with something that is not God; they provoked Me with their worthless idols. So I will make them jealous with those who are not a nation; I will provoke them with a foolish nation. 22 For a fire has been kindled in My wrath, and it burns to the depths of Sheol. It consumes the earth and its produce and sets ablaze the foundations of the mountains.
  • Ps 12:5 : 5 Those who say, 'By our tongue we will prevail; our lips are our own—who is lord over us?'
  • Zech 14:2-3 : 2 For I will gather all the nations against Jerusalem for battle, and the city will be captured, the houses will be plundered, and the women violated. Half of the city will go into exile, but the rest of the people will not be cut off from the city. 3 Then the Lord will go out and fight against those nations, as He fights in a day of battle.
  • Matt 25:32 : 32 All the nations will be gathered before him, and he will separate them from one another, as a shepherd separates the sheep from the goats.
  • Joel 3:9-9 : 9 Proclaim this among the nations: Prepare for war! Arouse the warriors! Let all the fighting men draw near and advance. 10 Hammer your plowshares into swords and your pruning hooks into spears. Let the weak say, ‘I am strong!’ 11 Hasten and come, all you nations from every side, and gather yourselves there. Bring down, LORD, your mighty ones. 12 Let the nations be aroused; let them advance to the Valley of Jehoshaphat, for there I will sit to judge all the surrounding nations. 13 Swing the sickle, for the harvest is ripe. Come, tread the grapes, for the winepress is full and the vats overflow—because their wickedness is great. 14 Multitudes, multitudes in the valley of decision! For the day of the LORD is near in the valley of decision. 15 The sun and moon will grow dark, and the stars will withdraw their brightness. 16 The LORD will roar from Zion and shout from Jerusalem; the heavens and the earth will tremble. But the LORD will be a refuge for his people and a stronghold for the children of Israel.
  • Mic 4:11-13 : 11 But now many nations are gathered against you, saying, 'Let her be defiled, and let our eyes gloat over Zion.' 12 But they do not know the thoughts of the LORD; they do not understand His plan, that He has gathered them like sheaves to the threshing floor. 13 Rise and thresh, Daughter Zion, for I will make your horn like iron and your hooves like bronze, and you will crush many nations. You will dedicate their ill-gotten gains to the LORD, their wealth to the Lord of all the earth.
  • Mic 7:7 : 7 But as for me, I will look to the LORD; I will wait for the God of my salvation. My God will hear me.
  • Hab 2:3 : 3 For the vision is yet for an appointed time; it speaks of the end and will not prove false. Though it may delay, wait for it, for it will surely come and will not be late.
  • Jas 5:7-8 : 7 Therefore, be patient, brothers and sisters, until the coming of the Lord. See how the farmer waits for the precious fruit of the earth, being patient for it until it receives the early and late rains. 8 You too must be patient. Strengthen your hearts, because the coming of the Lord is near.