Verse 18

{ "verseID": "2Kings.6.18", "source": "וַיֵּרְדוּ֮ אֵלָיו֒ וַיִּתְפַּלֵּ֨ל אֱלִישָׁ֤ע אֶל־יְהוָה֙ וַיֹּאמַ֔ר הַךְ־נָ֥א אֶת־הַגּוֹי־הַזֶּ֖ה בַּסַּנְוֵרִ֑ים וַיַּכֵּ֥ם בַּסַּנְוֵרִ֖ים כִּדְבַ֥ר אֱלִישָֽׁע׃", "text": "*wə-yērədû* *ʾēlāyw* *wə-yitpallēl* *ʾĕlîšāʿ* *ʾel-YHWH* *wə-yōʾmar* *hak-nāʾ* *ʾet-ha-gôy-ha-zeh* *ba-sanwērîm* *wə-yakkēm* *ba-sanwērîm* *ki-dəbar* *ʾĕlîšāʿ*", "grammar": { "*wə-yērədû*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3mp - and they came down", "*ʾēlāyw*": "preposition + 3ms suffix - to/toward him", "*wə-yitpallēl*": "conjunction + Hitpael imperfect 3ms - and he prayed", "*ʾĕlîšāʿ*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Elisha", "*ʾel-YHWH*": "preposition + proper noun, divine name - to/unto Yahweh/LORD", "*wə-yōʾmar*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3ms - and he said", "*hak-nāʾ*": "Hiphil imperative ms + particle of entreaty - strike, please", "*ʾet-ha-gôy-ha-zeh*": "direct object marker + article + noun, masculine singular + article + demonstrative - this nation/people", "*ba-sanwērîm*": "preposition + article + noun, masculine plural - with blindness/confusion", "*wə-yakkēm*": "conjunction + Hiphil imperfect 3ms + 3mp suffix - and he struck them", "*ba-sanwērîm*": "preposition + article + noun, masculine plural - with blindness/confusion", "*ki-dəbar*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - according to word of", "*ʾĕlîšāʿ*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Elisha" }, "variants": { "*yērədû*": "came down/descended toward", "*hak-nāʾ*": "strike/smite/afflict, please", "*gôy*": "nation/people/foreigners", "*sanwērîm*": "blindness/confusion/mental disorientation", "*ki-dəbar*": "according to the word of/as spoken by" } }

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Da arameerne kom ned til ham, ba Elisha til Herren: "Slå dette folket med blindhet." Og Herren slo dem med blindhet, slik Elisha hadde bedt om.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Da de kom ned til ham, ba Elisa til Herren og sa: Slå dette folket med blindhet. Og etter Elias' ord slo han dem med blindhet.

• Norsk King James

  Og da de kom ned til ham, ba Elisja til Herren og sa: "Slå dette folket med blindhet!" Og han slo dem med blindhet, i henhold til Elisjas ord.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Da fiendene kom ned mot ham, ba Elisa til Herren og sa: Slå dette folket med blindhet. Og Herren slo dem med blindhet, slik Elisa hadde sagt.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Da fienden kom ned mot ham, ba Elisja til Herren: 'Slå denne folkemengden med blindhet.' Herren slo dem med blindhet, slik Elisja hadde bedt om.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Da de kom ned til ham, ba Elisja til Herren og sa: Slå dette folket med blindhet, ber jeg deg. Og Herren slo dem med blindhet, slik Elisja hadde sagt.

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

  Da de kom ned til ham, ba Elisja til Herren og sa: Slå dette folket med blindhet, ber jeg deg. Og Herren slo dem med blindhet, slik Elisja hadde sagt.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Da arameerne kom ned mot ham, ba Elisja til Herren: 'Slå dette folket med blindhet!' Og han slo dem med blindhet, slik Elisja hadde sagt.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  As the enemy came down toward him, Elisha prayed to the LORD, "Please strike this army with blindness." So He struck them with blindness, as Elisha had requested.

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Da de arameiske soldatene kom ned mot ham, ba Elisja til Herren og sa: "Slå dette folket med blindhet." Han slo dem med blindhet, slik Elisja hadde bedt.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Og der de kom ned til ham, da bad Elisa til Herren og sagde: Kjære, slaa dette Folk med Blindhed; og han slog dem med Blindhed efter Elisas Ord.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And when they came down to him, Elisha prayed unto the LORD, and said, Smite this people, I pray thee, with blindness. And he smote them with blindness according to the word of Elisha.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Da fienden kom ned mot ham, ba Elisa til Herren: Slå dette folket med blindhet, ber jeg. Og han slo dem med blindhet, slik Elisa hadde sagt.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  And when they came down to him, Elisha prayed to the LORD, and said, Strike this people, I pray, with blindness. And he struck them with blindness according to the word of Elisha.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  And when they came down to him, Elisha prayed unto the LORD, and said, Smite this people, I pray thee, with blindness. And he smote them with blindness according to the word of Elisha.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Da de kom ned til ham, ba Elisja til Herren og sa: Slå dette folket med blindhet. Han slo dem med blindhet etter Elisjas ord.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Da fienden kom ned mot dem, ba Elisja til Herren: «Slå dette folket med blindhet.» Og han slo dem med blindhet etter Elisjas ord.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Da arameerne kom mot ham, ba Elisa til Herren: Gjør dette folket blinde. Og han gjorde dem blinde etter Elisas ord.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  And wha they came downe vnto him, Eliseus made his prayer, & sayde: LORDE smyte this people wt blyndnes. And he smote the with blyndnes acordinge to the worde of Eliseus.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  So they came downe to him, but Elisha prayed vnto the Lord, and said, Smite this people, I pray thee, with blindnesse; he smote them with blindnes, according to the worde of Elisha.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And when they came downe to him, Elisa prayed vnto the Lord, and sayde: Smyte this people I pray thee with blindnesse. And he smote them with blindnesse, according to the worde of Elisa.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And when they came down to him, Elisha prayed unto the LORD, and said, Smite this people, I pray thee, with blindness. And he smote them with blindness according to the word of Elisha.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  When they came down to him, Elisha prayed to Yahweh, and said, Please smite this people with blindness. He struck them with blindness according to the word of Elisha.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And they come down unto it, and Elisha prayeth unto Jehovah, and saith, `Smite, I pray Thee, this nation with blindness;' and He smiteth them with blindness, according to the word of Elisha.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And when they came down to him, Elisha prayed unto Jehovah, and said, Smite this people, I pray thee, with blindness. And he smote them with blindness according to the word of Elisha.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  Now when the Aramaeans came down to Elisha, he made a prayer to the Lord saying, Lord, make this people blind. And he made them blind at Elisha's request.

• World English Bible (2000)

  When they came down to him, Elisha prayed to Yahweh, and said, "Please strike this people with blindness." He struck them with blindness according to the word of Elisha.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  As they approached him, Elisha prayed to the LORD,“Strike these people with blindness.” The LORD struck them with blindness as Elisha requested.

Referenced Verses

• Acts 13:11 : 11 { "verseID": "Acts.13.11", "source": "Καὶ νῦν, ἰδού, χεὶρ τοῦ Κυρίου ἐπὶ σέ, καὶ ἔσῃ τυφλός, μὴ βλέπων τὸν ἥλιον ἄχρι καιροῦ. Παραχρῆμα δὲ ἐπέπεσεν ἐπʼ αὐτὸν ἀχλὺς καὶ σκότος· καὶ περιάγων ἐζήτει χειραγωγούς.", "text": "And now, *idou*, *cheir* of the *Kyriou* upon you, and *esē* *typhlos*, not *blepōn* the *hēlion* until *kairou*. *Parachrēma* *de* *epepesen* upon him *achlys* and *skotos*; and *periagōn* *ezētei* *cheiragōgous*.", "grammar": { "*idou*": "aorist middle imperative, 2nd person singular - behold/look/see", "*cheir*": "nominative, feminine, singular - hand", "*Kyriou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Lord", "*epi*": "preposition - upon", "*se*": "accusative, singular - you", "*esē*": "future middle indicative, 2nd person singular - you will be", "*typhlos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - blind", "*blepōn*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - seeing", "*hēlion*": "accusative, masculine, singular - sun", "*achri*": "preposition - until", "*kairou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of time/season", "*Parachrēma*": "adverb - immediately", "*de*": "postpositive particle - but/and/now", "*epepesen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - fell upon", "*epi*": "preposition - upon", "*auton*": "accusative, masculine, singular - him", "*achlys*": "nominative, feminine, singular - mist/darkness", "*skotos*": "nominative, neuter, singular - darkness", "*periagōn*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - going around", "*ezētei*": "imperfect active indicative, 3rd person singular - was seeking", "*cheiragōgous*": "accusative, masculine, plural - guides by hand" }, "variants": { "*idou*": "behold/look/see", "*cheir*": "hand/power", "*Kyriou*": "Lord/master", "*esē*": "you will be", "*typhlos*": "blind", "*blepōn*": "seeing/looking at", "*hēlion*": "sun", "*kairou*": "time/season/appointed time", "*Parachrēma*": "immediately/instantly", "*epepesen*": "fell upon/came upon", "*achlys*": "mist/darkness/dimness", "*skotos*": "darkness/gloom", "*periagōn*": "going around/groping about", "*ezētei*": "was seeking/searching for", "*cheiragōgous*": "guides by hand/people to lead by hand" } }
• Gen 19:11 : 11 { "verseID": "Genesis.19.11", "source": "וְֽאֶת־הָאֲנָשִׁ֞ים אֲשֶׁר־פֶּ֣תַח הַבַּ֗יִת הִכּוּ֙ בַּסַּנְוֵרִ֔ים מִקָּטֹ֖ן וְעַד־גָּד֑וֹל וַיִּלְא֖וּ לִמְצֹ֥א הַפָּֽתַח׃", "text": "*wə-ʾeṯ*-the-*ʾănāšîm* who-*peṯaḥ* the-*bayiṯ* *hikkû* with-the-*sanwērîm* from-*qāṭōn* and-until-*gāḏôl* *wa-yilʾû* to-*miṣōʾ* the-*pāṯaḥ*.", "grammar": { "*wə-ʾeṯ*": "waw conjunction + direct object marker", "*ʾănāšîm*": "noun masculine plural with definite article - the men", "*peṯaḥ*": "noun masculine singular construct - entrance of", "*bayiṯ*": "noun masculine singular with definite article - the house", "*hikkû*": "Hiphil perfect 3rd person common plural - they struck", "*sanwērîm*": "noun masculine plural with definite article - blindness", "*qāṭōn*": "adjective masculine singular - small/young", "*gāḏôl*": "adjective masculine singular - great/old", "*wa-yilʾû*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - and they wearied themselves", "*miṣōʾ*": "Qal infinitive construct - to find", "*pāṯaḥ*": "noun masculine singular with definite article - the entrance" }, "variants": { "*sanwērîm*": "blindness/confusion/mental blindness", "*yilʾû*": "became weary/struggled in vain/were exhausted" } }
• Deut 28:28 : 28 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.28.28", "source": "יַכְּכָ֣ה יְהוָ֔ה בְּשִׁגָּע֖וֹן וּבְעִוָּר֑וֹן וּבְתִמְה֖וֹן לֵבָֽב׃", "text": "*yakkəkâ* *YHWH* *bəšiggāʿôn* *ûbəʿiwwārôn* *ûbətimhôn* *lēbāb*", "grammar": { "*yakkəkâ*": "hiphil imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - he will strike you", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - Yahweh/LORD", "*bəšiggāʿôn*": "preposition (bə-) + noun, masculine singular - with madness", "*ûbəʿiwwārôn*": "conjunction (wə-) + preposition (bə-) + noun, masculine singular - and with blindness", "*ûbətimhôn*": "conjunction (wə-) + preposition (bə-) + noun, masculine singular construct - and with confusion of", "*lēbāb*": "noun, masculine singular - heart/mind" }, "variants": { "*yakkəkâ*": "strike/smite/hit you", "*šiggāʿôn*": "madness/insanity", "*ʿiwwārôn*": "blindness", "*timhôn*": "confusion/bewilderment/mental disorientation", "*lēbāb*": "heart/mind/inner being" } }
• Job 5:14 : 14 { "verseID": "Job.5.14", "source": "יוֹמָ֥ם יְפַגְּשׁוּ־חֹ֑שֶׁךְ וְ֝כַלַּ֗יְלָה יְֽמַשְׁשׁ֥וּ בַֽצָּהֳרָֽיִם׃", "text": "*yōmām* *yəfaggəšû*-*ḥōšek* *wə*-like-the-*laylāh* *yəmaššəšû* in-the-*ṣāhŏrāyim*", "grammar": { "*yōmām*": "adverb - by day/daytime", "*yəfaggəšû*": "Piel imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural - they meet/encounter", "*ḥōšek*": "noun, masculine singular - darkness", "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*laylāh*": "noun, masculine singular with prefixed comparative particle - like the night", "*yəmaššəšû*": "Piel imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural - they grope", "*ṣāhŏrāyim*": "noun, masculine dual with definite article - the noonday" }, "variants": { "*yōmām*": "by day/daytime", "*yəfaggəšû*": "meet/encounter/run into", "*ḥōšek*": "darkness/obscurity", "*laylāh*": "night", "*yəmaššəšû*": "grope/feel about", "*ṣāhŏrāyim*": "noonday/midday" } }
• Zech 12:4 : 4 { "verseID": "Zechariah.12.4", "source": "בַּיּ֨וֹם הַה֜וּא נְאֻם־יְהוָ֗ה אַכֶּ֤ה כָל־סוּס֙ בַּתִּמָּה֔וֹן וְרֹכְב֖וֹ בַּשִּׁגָּע֑וֹן וְעַל־בֵּ֤ית יְהוּדָה֙ אֶפְקַ֣ח אֶת־עֵינַ֔י וְכֹל֙ ס֣וּס הָֽעַמִּ֔ים אַכֶּ֖ה בַּֽעִוָּרֽוֹן׃", "text": "In-*hayyôm* that *nəʾum*-*YHWH* *ʾakkeh* all-*sûs* with-*timmāhôn* *wə*-*rōḵəḇô* with-*šiggāʿôn* *wə*-upon-house *Yəhûdāh* *ʾep̄qaḥ* *ʾet*-*ʿênay* *wə*-all *sûs* *hāʿammîm* *ʾakkeh* with-*ʿiwwārôn*", "grammar": { "*hayyôm*": "definite article + masculine singular - the day", "*nəʾum*": "construct state, masculine singular - declaration/utterance of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name", "*ʾakkeh*": "imperfect, 1st person singular, Hiphil - I will strike/smite", "*sûs*": "masculine singular - horse", "*timmāhôn*": "masculine singular - bewilderment/confusion/panic", "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*rōḵəḇô*": "masculine singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - its rider", "*šiggāʿôn*": "masculine singular - madness", "*Yəhûdāh*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Judah", "*ʾep̄qaḥ*": "imperfect, 1st person singular, Qal - I will open", "*ʿênay*": "feminine dual construct + 1st person singular suffix - my eyes", "*sûs*": "masculine singular - horse", "*hāʿammîm*": "definite article + masculine plural - the peoples/nations", "*ʾakkeh*": "imperfect, 1st person singular, Hiphil - I will strike/smite", "*ʿiwwārôn*": "masculine singular - blindness" }, "variants": { "*nəʾum*": "declaration/utterance/oracle", "*ʾakkeh*": "I will strike/smite/hit", "*timmāhôn*": "bewilderment/confusion/panic/astonishment", "*šiggāʿôn*": "madness/insanity/craziness", "*ʾep̄qaḥ*": "I will open/uncover", "*ʿiwwārôn*": "blindness/inability to see" } }
• John 9:39 : 39 { "verseID": "John.9.39", "source": "¶Καὶ εἶπεν ὁ Ἰησοῦς, Εἰς κρίμα ἐγὼ εἰς τὸν κόσμον τοῦτον ἦλθον, ἵνα οἱ μὴ βλέποντες βλέπωσιν· καὶ οἱ βλέποντες τυφλοὶ γένωνται.", "text": "¶And *eipen* the *Iēsous*, For *krima* I into the *kosmon* this *ēlthon*, that those not *blepontes* might-*blepōsin*; and those *blepontes typhoi genōntai*.", "grammar": { "*eipen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd singular - said", "*Iēsous*": "nominative masculine singular - Jesus", "*krima*": "accusative neuter singular - judgment", "*kosmon*": "accusative masculine singular - world", "*ēlthon*": "aorist active indicative, 1st singular - I came", "*blepontes*": "present active participle, nominative masculine plural - seeing", "*blepōsin*": "present active subjunctive, 3rd plural - they might see", "*typhoi*": "nominative masculine plural - blind", "*genōntai*": "aorist middle/passive subjunctive, 3rd plural - they might become" }, "variants": { "*eipen*": "said/spoke", "*Iēsous*": "Jesus", "*krima*": "judgment/decision/sentence", "*kosmon*": "world/universe/ordered system", "*ēlthon*": "I came/went", "*blepontes*": "seeing/having sight", "*blepōsin*": "they might see/perceive", "*typhoi*": "blind people", "*genōntai*": "they might become/be made" } }
• John 12:40 : 40 { "verseID": "John.12.40", "source": "Τετύφλωκεν αὐτῶν τοὺς ὀφθαλμούς, καὶ πεπώρωκεν αὐτῶν τὴν καρδίαν· ἵνα μὴ ἴδωσιν τοῖς ὀφθαλμοῖς, καὶ νοήσωσιν τῇ καρδίᾳ, καὶ ἐπιστραφῶσιν, καὶ ἰάσωμαι αὐτούς.", "text": "He has *tetyphlōken* of them the *ophthalmous*, and has *pepōrōken* of them the *kardian*; that not they might *idōsin* with the *ophthalmois*, and might *noēsōsin* with the *kardia*, and might *epistraphōsin*, and I might *iasōmai* them.", "grammar": { "*tetyphlōken*": "perfect active indicative, 3rd person singular - has blinded", "*ophthalmous*": "accusative masculine plural - eyes", "*pepōrōken*": "perfect active indicative, 3rd person singular - has hardened/calloused", "*kardian*": "accusative feminine singular - heart", "*idōsin*": "aorist active subjunctive, 3rd person plural - they might see/perceive", "*ophthalmois*": "dative masculine plural - with eyes", "*noēsōsin*": "aorist active subjunctive, 3rd person plural - they might understand/comprehend", "*kardia*": "dative feminine singular - with heart", "*epistraphōsin*": "aorist passive subjunctive, 3rd person plural - they might be turned/converted", "*iasōmai*": "aorist middle subjunctive, 1st person singular - I might heal/cure" }, "variants": { "*tetyphlōken*": "has blinded/made blind/darkened", "*ophthalmous*": "eyes/sight", "*pepōrōken*": "has hardened/calloused/dulled/made insensitive", "*kardian*": "heart/mind/inner being", "*idōsin*": "might see/perceive/observe", "*ophthalmois*": "with eyes/by sight", "*noēsōsin*": "might understand/comprehend/perceive", "*kardia*": "with heart/mind/inner being", "*epistraphōsin*": "might be turned/converted/return", "*iasōmai*": "might heal/cure/restore" } }
• Rom 11:7 : 7 { "verseID": "Romans.11.7", "source": "Τί οὖν; ὃ ἐπιζητεῖ Ἰσραήλ· τοῦτο οὐκ ἐπέτυχεν ἡ δὲ ἐκλογὴ ἐπέτυχεν, οἱ δὲ λοιποὶ ἐπωρώθησαν", "text": "What *oun*? what *epizētei Israēl*; this not *epetychen* but the *eklogē epetychen*, but the *loipoi epōrōthēsan*", "grammar": { "*oun*": "inferential particle - therefore/then", "*epizētei*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - seeks after", "*Israēl*": "nominative masculine - Israel", "*epetychen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - obtained/attained", "*eklogē*": "nominative feminine singular - election/chosen", "*loipoi*": "nominative masculine plural - rest/remainder", "*epōrōthēsan*": "aorist passive indicative, 3rd person plural - were hardened" }, "variants": { "*epizētei*": "seeks after/searches for", "*epetychen*": "obtained/attained/achieved", "*eklogē*": "election/chosen group/selection", "*loipoi*": "rest/remainder/others", "*epōrōthēsan*": "were hardened/became calloused/were made insensitive" } }