Verse 17

{ "verseID": "2 Kings.2.17", "source": "וַיִּפְצְרוּ־ב֥וֹ עַד־בֹּ֖שׁ וַיֹּ֣אמֶר שְׁלָ֑חוּ וַֽיִּשְׁלְחוּ֙ חֲמִשִּׁ֣ים אִ֔ישׁ וַיְבַקְשׁ֥וּ שְׁלֹשָֽׁה־יָמִ֖ים וְלֹ֥א מְצָאֻֽהוּ׃", "text": "And *wayyipṣərû*-in-him until-*bōš*, and *wayyō'mer*, *šəlāḥû*; and *wayyišləḥû* fifty *'îš*, and *wayəbaqšû* *šəlōšâ*-*yāmîm* and-not *məṣā'ûhû*.", "grammar": { "*wayyipṣərû*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural of *pāṣar* - and they urged/pressed", "*bōš*": "qal infinitive construct of *bûš* - being ashamed", "*wayyō'mer*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular of *'āmar* - and he said", "*šəlāḥû*": "qal imperative masculine plural of *šālaḥ* - send", "*wayyišləḥû*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural of *šālaḥ* - and they sent", "*'îš*": "masculine singular noun - man/men (collective)", "*wayəbaqšû*": "waw-consecutive + piel imperfect 3rd masculine plural of *bāqaš* - and they sought", "*šəlōšâ*": "feminine numeral - three", "*yāmîm*": "masculine plural noun - days", "*məṣā'ûhû*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine plural + 3rd masculine singular suffix of *māṣā'* - they found him" }, "variants": { "*wayyipṣərû*-in-him until-*bōš*": "they urged him until he was ashamed/they pressed him until embarrassment", "*šəlāḥû*": "send/send them", "*šəlōšâ*-*yāmîm*": "three days", "*məṣā'ûhû*": "they found him" } }

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Men de insisterte så mye at han til slutt ga etter og sa: 'Send dem.' Så sendte de femti menn, som lette i tre dager uten å finne ham.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Men da de presset ham til han skammet seg, sa han: "Send dem." Så sendte de femti menn, og de lette i tre dager, men fant ham ikke.

• Norsk King James

  Og da de overtalte ham til det, til han følte seg presset, sa han: «Send.» Så sendte de femti menn; og de lette i tre dager, men fant ham ikke.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Men de insisterte, til han til slutt skammet seg og sa: Send dem da. Så de sendte femti menn, som lette i tre dager uten å finne ham.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  De presset ham så lenge at han til slutt sa: "Send dem av sted." De sendte femti menn av sted, og de lette i tre dager, men fant ham ikke.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Da de presset ham til han ble skamfull, sa han: «Send dem.» Så sendte de femti menn, og de lette i tre dager, men fant ham ikke.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Da de presset ham til han ble flau, sa han: «Send.» Så de sendte ut femti menn, og de lette i tre dager, men fant ham ikke.

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

  Da de presset ham til han ble skamfull, sa han: «Send dem.» Så sendte de femti menn, og de lette i tre dager, men fant ham ikke.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  De ba ham innstendig til han skammet seg og sa: «Send dem!» Så de sendte femti mann, og de lette i tre dager uten å finne ham.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  But they persisted until he was too ashamed to refuse. So he said, 'Send them.' And they sent fifty men, who searched for three days but did not find him.

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Men de presset ham til han skammet seg og sa: "Send dem da." Så sendte de femti menn, og de lette i tre dager, men fant ham ikke.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Men de nødte ham, indtil at han bluedes (derved) og sagde: Lader dem gaae; og de udsendte halvtredsindstyve Mænd, og de ledte i tre Dage, men de fandt ham ikke.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And when they urged him till he was ashamed, he said, Send. They sent therefore fifty men; and they sought three days, but found him not.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Men de presset ham til han ble flau, og han sa: Send dem. De sendte derfor femti menn, og de lette i tre dager, men fant ham ikke.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  And when they urged him till he was ashamed, he said, Send. They sent therefore fifty men; and they sought three days, but did not find him.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  And when they urged him till he was ashamed, he said, Send. They sent therefore fifty men; and they sought three days, but found him not.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Men da de fortsatte å be ham til han følte seg ille til mote, sa han: Send dem. De sendte da femti menn, og de lette i tre dager, men fant ham ikke.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Men de presset på ham til han ble skamfull, og han sa: 'Send dem.' Så sendte de femti menn, som lette i tre dager uten å finne ham.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Men da de presset på ham til han skammet seg, sa han: Send dem. Så sendte de femti menn; de lette i tre dager, men fant ham ikke.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Da de fortsatte å be om det, følte han seg skamfull og sa: Send dem da. Så sendte de femti menn, men etter å ha lett i tre dager kom de tilbake uten å ha funnet ham.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Neuertheles they constrayned him, tyll he was ashamed, and sayde: Let them go. And they sent fiftye men, which soughte him thre dayes: but they founde him not,

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Yet they were instant vpon him, til he was ashamed: wherefore he saide, Sende. So they sent fiftie men, which sought three dayes, but founde him not.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And when they laye vpon him tyll he was ashamed, he said: Send. They sent therefore fiftie men, which sought him three dayes, but found him not.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And when they urged him till he was ashamed, he said, Send. They sent therefore fifty men; and they sought three days, but found him not.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  When they urged him until he was ashamed, he said, Send. They sent therefore fifty men; and they sought three days, but didn't find him.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And they press upon him, till he is ashamed, and he saith, `Send ye;' and they send fifty men, and they seek three days, and have not found him;

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And when they urged him till he was ashamed, he said, Send. They sent therefore fifty men; and they sought three days, but found him not.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  But when they kept on requesting him, he was shamed and said, Send, then. So they sent fifty men; but after searching for three days, they came back without having seen him.

• World English Bible (2000)

  When they urged him until he was ashamed, he said, "Send them." They sent therefore fifty men; and they searched for three days, but didn't find him.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  But they were so insistent, he became embarrassed. So he said,“Send them out.” They sent the fifty men out and they looked for three days, but could not find Elijah.

Referenced Verses

• 2 Kgs 8:11 : 11 { "verseID": "2 Kings.8.11", "source": "וַיַּעֲמֵ֥ד אֶת־פָּנָ֖יו וַיָּ֣שֶׂם עַד־בֹּ֑שׁ וַיֵּ֖בְךְּ אִ֥ישׁ הָאֱלֹהִֽים׃", "text": "And *yaʿămēd* *ʾet-pānāw* and *yāśem* until *bōš*, and *yēbək* *ʾîš hāʾĕlōhîm*.", "grammar": { "*yaʿămēd*": "verb, hiphil imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - he set/fixed", "*ʾet-pānāw*": "direct object marker + noun, masculine plural with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his face", "*yāśem*": "verb, qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - he set/stared", "*bōš*": "verb, qal infinitive construct - shame/embarrassment", "*yēbək*": "verb, qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - he wept", "*ʾîš hāʾĕlōhîm*": "noun, masculine singular construct + noun, masculine plural with definite article - man of God" }, "variants": { "*yaʿămēd ʾet-pānāw*": "fixed his gaze/set his countenance/stared intently", "*yāśem ʿad-bōš*": "stared until it was embarrassing/fixed his gaze until shame/maintained his stare to the point of discomfort", "*yēbək*": "wept/cried/shed tears" } }
• Luke 11:8 : 8 { "verseID": "Luke.11.8", "source": "Λέγω ὑμῖν, Εἰ καὶ οὐ δώσει αὐτῷ ἀναστάς, διὰ τὸ εἶναι αὐτοῦ φίλον, διά γε τὴν ἀναίδειαν αὐτοῦ ἐγερθεὶς δώσει αὐτῷ ὅσων χρῄζει.", "text": "*Legō* to you, If also not *dōsei* to him *anastas*, through the *einai* of him *philon*, through indeed the *anaideian* of him *egertheis* *dōsei* to him as much as *chrēzei*.", "grammar": { "*Legō*": "present indicative, active, 1st singular - I say/tell", "*dōsei*": "future indicative, active, 3rd singular - he will give", "*anastas*": "aorist participle, active, nominative, masculine, singular - having risen", "*einai*": "present infinitive - to be", "*philon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - friend", "*anaideian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - shamelessness/persistence", "*egertheis*": "aorist participle, passive, nominative, masculine, singular - having been raised/awakened", "*dōsei*": "future indicative, active, 3rd singular - he will give", "*chrēzei*": "present indicative, active, 3rd singular - he needs" }, "variants": { "*Legō*": "say/tell/speak", "*dōsei*": "will give/will grant", "*anastas*": "having risen/stood up", "*philon*": "friend/loved one", "*anaideian*": "shamelessness/persistence/importunity", "*egertheis*": "having been raised/awakened/aroused", "*chrēzei*": "needs/requires/wants" } }
• Rom 10:2 : 2 { "verseID": "Romans.10.2", "source": "Μαρτυρῶ γὰρ αὐτοῖς ὅτι ζῆλον Θεοῦ ἔχουσιν, ἀλλʼ οὐ κατʼ ἐπίγνωσιν.", "text": "*Martyrō gar autois hoti zēlon Theou echousin*, *all' ou kat' epignōsin*.", "grammar": { "*Martyrō*": "present indicative, 1st singular - I testify/bear witness", "*gar*": "postpositive conjunction - for", "*autois*": "dative, masculine, plural - to/for them", "*hoti*": "conjunction - that", "*zēlon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - zeal", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of God", "*echousin*": "present indicative, 3rd plural - they have", "*all'*": "strong adversative conjunction - but", "*ou*": "negative particle - not", "*kat'*": "preposition + accusative - according to", "*epignōsin*": "accusative, feminine, singular - knowledge/full knowledge" }, "variants": { "*zēlon*": "zeal/enthusiasm/jealousy", "*epignōsin*": "knowledge/full knowledge/recognition/discernment" } }
• Heb 11:5 : 5 { "verseID": "Hebrews.11.5", "source": "Πίστει Ἑνὼχ μετετέθη τοῦ μὴ ἰδεῖν θάνατον· καὶ οὐχ εὑρίσκετο, διότι μετέθηκεν αὐτὸν ὁ Θεός: πρὸ γὰρ τῆς μεταθέσεως αὐτοῦ μεμαρτύρηται, εὐηρεστηκέναι τῷ Θεῷ.", "text": "By *pistei* *Enōch* *metetethē* *tou* *mē* *idein* *thanaton*; and *ouch* *heurisketo*, *dioti* *metethēken* him the *Theos*: *pro* *gar* the *metathesesōs* of him he *memartyrētai*, *euērestēkenai* the *Theō*.", "grammar": { "*pistei*": "dative, feminine, singular - by faith", "*metetethē*": "aorist passive indicative, 3rd singular - was translated/transferred/taken up", "*tou*": "genitive article with infinitive - expressing purpose - so as to not", "*mē*": "negative particle - not", "*idein*": "aorist active infinitive - to see/experience", "*thanaton*": "accusative, masculine, singular - death", "*ouch*": "negative particle - not", "*heurisketo*": "imperfect passive indicative, 3rd singular - was being found", "*dioti*": "conjunction - because", "*metethēken*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd singular - translated/transferred/took up", "*Theos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - God", "*pro*": "preposition + genitive - before", "*gar*": "postpositive conjunction - for", "*metathesesōs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - translation/transferring/taking up", "*memartyrētai*": "perfect passive indicative, 3rd singular - has been testified/witnessed", "*euērestēkenai*": "perfect active infinitive - to have pleased/been well-pleasing", "*Theō*": "dative, masculine, singular - to God" }, "variants": { "*metetethē*": "was translated/transferred/taken up/changed position", "*idein*": "to see/experience/perceive", "*thanaton*": "death/mortality", "*heurisketo*": "was being found/discovered", "*metethēken*": "translated/transferred/took up/carried over", "*metathesesōs*": "translation/transferring/removal/change", "*memartyrētai*": "has been testified/witnessed/attested", "*euērestēkenai*": "to have pleased/been well-pleasing/satisfied" } }
• 2 Sam 18:22-23 : 22 { "verseID": "2Samuel.18.22", "source": "וַיֹּ֨סֶף ע֜וֹד אֲחִימַ֤עַץ בֶּן־צָדוֹק֙ וַיֹּ֣אמֶר אֶל־יוֹאָ֔ב וִ֣יהִי מָ֔ה אָרֻֽצָה־נָּ֥א גַם־אָ֖נִי אַחֲרֵ֣י הַכּוּשִׁ֑י וַיֹּ֣אמֶר יוֹאָ֗ב לָֽמָּה־זֶּ֞ה אַתָּ֥ה רָץ֙ בְּנִ֔י וּלְכָ֖ה אֵין־בְּשׂוֹרָ֥ה מֹצֵֽאת׃", "text": "And-*yōsep̄* again *ʾĂḥîmaʿaṣ* *ben*-*Ṣāḏôq* and-*yōʾmer* to-*Yôʾāḇ* and-*yehî* what *ʾāruṣâ*-*nāʾ* also-*ʾānî* after the-*Kûšî* and-*yōʾmer* *Yôʾāḇ* to-what-*zeh* *ʾattâ* *rāṣ* *běnî* and-to-you not-*běśôrâ* *mōṣēʾṯ*.", "grammar": { "*yōsep̄*": "third person masculine singular hiphil imperfect consecutive - and he added/continued", "*ʾĂḥîmaʿaṣ*": "proper noun - Ahimaaz", "*ben*": "masculine singular construct - son of", "*Ṣāḏôq*": "proper noun - Zadok", "*yōʾmer*": "third person masculine singular qal imperfect consecutive - and he said", "*Yôʾāḇ*": "proper noun - Joab", "*yehî*": "third person masculine singular qal jussive - let it be", "*ʾāruṣâ*": "first person singular qal imperfect cohortative - let me run", "*nāʾ*": "particle of entreaty - please/now", "*ʾānî*": "first person singular independent pronoun - I", "*Kûšî*": "masculine singular gentilic adjective with definite article - the Cushite", "*yōʾmer*": "third person masculine singular qal imperfect consecutive - and he said", "*Yôʾāḇ*": "proper noun - Joab", "*zeh*": "masculine singular demonstrative pronoun - this", "*ʾattâ*": "second person masculine singular independent pronoun - you", "*rāṣ*": "masculine singular qal participle - running", "*běnî*": "masculine singular noun with first person singular suffix - my son", "*běśôrâ*": "feminine singular noun - news/tidings", "*mōṣēʾṯ*": "feminine singular qal participle - finding/available" }, "variants": { "*yōsep̄*": "continued/added/persisted", "*yehî*": "let it be/whatever happens/come what may", "*ʾāruṣâ*": "let me run/may I run", "*nāʾ*": "please/I pray/now", "*rāṣ*": "running/a runner", "*běśôrâ*": "news/tidings/message", "*mōṣēʾṯ*": "finding/available/to be obtained" } } 23 { "verseID": "2Samuel.18.23", "source": "וִיהִי־מָ֣ה אָר֔וּץ וַיֹּ֥אמֶר ל֖וֹ ר֑וּץ וַיָּ֤רָץ אֲחִימַ֙עַץ֙ דֶּ֣רֶךְ הַכִּכָּ֔ר וַֽיַּעֲבֹ֖ר אֶת־הַכּוּשִֽׁי׃", "text": "And-*yehî*-what *ʾārûṣ* and-*yōʾmer* to-him *rûṣ* and-*yārāṣ* *ʾĂḥîmaʿaṣ* *dereḵ* the-*kikkār* and-*yaʿăḇōr* *ʾeṯ*-the-*Kûšî*.", "grammar": { "*yehî*": "third person masculine singular qal jussive - let it be", "*ʾārûṣ*": "first person singular qal imperfect - I will run", "*yōʾmer*": "third person masculine singular qal imperfect consecutive - and he said", "*rûṣ*": "masculine singular qal imperative - run", "*yārāṣ*": "third person masculine singular qal imperfect consecutive - and he ran", "*ʾĂḥîmaʿaṣ*": "proper noun - Ahimaaz", "*dereḵ*": "masculine singular construct - way of", "*kikkār*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - the plain/circle/district", "*yaʿăḇōr*": "third person masculine singular qal imperfect consecutive - and he passed/overtook", "*ʾeṯ*": "direct object marker", "*Kûšî*": "masculine singular gentilic adjective with definite article - the Cushite" }, "variants": { "*yehî*": "let it be/whatever happens/come what may", "*ʾārûṣ*": "I will run/I shall run", "*rûṣ*": "run/go quickly", "*dereḵ*": "way/road/path", "*kikkār*": "plain/valley/Jordan Valley", "*yaʿăḇōr*": "passed/overtook/outran" } }