Verse 17

{ "verseID": "Jeremiah.8.17", "source": "כִּי֩ הִנְנִ֨י מְשַׁלֵּ֜חַ בָּכֶ֗ם נְחָשִׁים֙ צִפְעֹנִ֔ים אֲשֶׁ֥ר אֵין־לָהֶ֖ם לָ֑חַשׁ וְנִשְּׁכ֥וּ אֶתְכֶ֖ם נְאֻם־יְהוָֽה׃", "text": "For behold I am *mᵊšallēaḥ* among-you *nᵊḥāšîm* *ṣipᵊʿōnîm*, which there-is-not-to-them *lāḥaš*; and-they shall *wᵊniššᵊkû* *ʾetkemm* *nᵊʾum*-*YHWH*.", "grammar": { "*mᵊšallēaḥ*": "piel participle masculine singular - sending", "*nᵊḥāšîm*": "plural noun - serpents/snakes", "*ṣipᵊʿōnîm*": "plural noun - vipers/adders", "*lāḥaš*": "noun - charm/spell/incantation", "*wᵊniššᵊkû*": "piel perfect 3rd person plural with waw conjunction - and they will bite", "*ʾetkemm*": "direct object marker with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - you", "*nᵊʾum*": "construct state - utterance/declaration of", "*YHWH*": "divine name" }, "variants": { "*mᵊšallēaḥ*": "sending/dispatching/letting loose", "*nᵊḥāšîm*": "serpents/snakes", "*ṣipᵊʿōnîm*": "vipers/adders/venomous snakes", "*lāḥaš*": "charm/spell/incantation/whisper", "*wᵊniššᵊkû*": "will bite/sting" } }

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Se, jeg sender slangene, giftige slanger, mot dere, som ingen kan kontrollere, og de skal bite dere, sier Herren.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  For se, jeg vil sende slanger, giftige slanger blant dere, som ikke kan bli trollbundet, og de skal bite dere, sier Herren.

• Norsk King James

  For se, jeg vil sende slanger, basilisker, blant dere, som ikke kan lokkes; de skal bite dere, sier Herren.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  For se, jeg sender blant dere slanger, basiliskslanger som ikke kan fortrylles, og de skal bite dere, sier Herren.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  For se, jeg sender slanger blant dere, basiliskenes giftige skapting, som ikke kan sjarmers, og de skal bite dere, sier Herren.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  For, se, jeg vil sende slanger, basilisker, blant dere, som ikke kan sjarmere, og de skal bite dere, sier Herren.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  For se, Jeg skal sende slanger og øglere blant dere, som ikke lar seg fortrylle, og de skal bite dere, sier HERREN.

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

  For, se, jeg vil sende slanger, basilisker, blant dere, som ikke kan sjarmere, og de skal bite dere, sier Herren.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  For se, jeg sender blant dere slanger, giftige slanger som ingen besvergelse hjelper mot, og de skal bite dere, sier Herren.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  See, I am sending venomous snakes among you, vipers that cannot be charmed, and they will bite you, declares the LORD.

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  For se, jeg sender inn blant dere slanger, giftslanger som ikke kan bli sjarmert, og de skal bite dere, sier Herren.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Thi see, jeg sender iblandt eder Slanger, Basilisker, som ikke ere besvorne, og de skulle bide eder, siger Herren.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  For, behold, I will send serpents, cockatrices, among you, which will not be charmed, and they shall bite you, saith the LORD.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  For se, jeg vil sende slanger, basilisker, blant dere, som ikke kan sjarmers, og de skal bite dere, sier Herren.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  For behold, I will send serpents, vipers, among you, which will not be charmed, and they shall bite you, says the LORD.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  For, behold, I will send serpents, cockatrices, among you, which will not be charmed, and they shall bite you, saith the LORD.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  For se, jeg vil sende slanger, giftige slanger, blant dere, som ikke kan sjarmfulle; og de skal bite dere, sier Herren.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  For se, jeg sender blant dere slanger, giftige som ikke lar seg sjarmere, og de skal bite dere, sier Herren.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  For se, jeg vil sende slanger, huggormer blant dere, som ikke kan bli sjarmert; og de skal bite dere, sier Herren.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Se, jeg vil sende slanger og giftslangene blant dere, imot hvem den som søker underverker har ingen makt; og de vil gi dere sår som ikke kan helbredes, sier Herren.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Morouer, I will sende Cockatrices & serpetes amonge you (which will not be charmed) and they shal byte you, sayeth the LORDE.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  For beholde, I will sende serpents, and cockatrices among you, which will not be charmed, and they shal sting you, sayth the Lord.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Moreouer, I wyll sende cockatrices and serpentes among you (whiche wyl not be charmed) and they shall bite you, saith the Lorde.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  For, behold, I will send serpents, cockatrices, among you, which [will] not [be] charmed, and they shall bite you, saith the LORD.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  For, behold, I will send serpents, adders, among you, which will not be charmed; and they shall bite you, says Yahweh.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  For, lo, I am sending among you serpents, Vipers that have no charmer, And they have bitten you, an affirmation of Jehovah.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  For, behold, I will send serpents, adders, among you, which will not be charmed; and they shall bite you, saith Jehovah.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  See, I will send snakes and poison-snakes among you, against which the wonder-worker has no power; and they will give you wounds which may not be made well, says the Lord.

• World English Bible (2000)

  For, behold, I will send serpents, adders, among you, which will not be charmed; and they shall bite you, says Yahweh.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  The LORD says,“Yes indeed, I am sending an enemy against you that will be like poisonous snakes which cannot be charmed away. And they will inflict fatal wounds on you.”

Referenced Verses

• Deut 32:24 : 24 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.32.24", "source": "מְזֵ֥י רָעָ֛ב וּלְחֻ֥מֵי רֶ֖שֶׁף וְקֶ֣טֶב מְרִירִ֑י וְשֶׁן־בְּהֵמוֹת֙ אֲשַׁלַּח־בָּ֔ם עִם־חֲמַ֖ת זֹחֲלֵ֥י עָפָֽר׃", "text": "*məzê* *rāʿāḇ* and-*ləḥumê* *rešep̄* and-*qeṭeḇ* *mərîrî*; and-*šen*-*bəhêmôṯ* *ʾăšallaḥ*-in-them, with-*ḥămaṯ* *zōḥălê* *ʿāp̄ār*.", "grammar": { "*məzê*": "adjective, masculine, plural construct - exhausted of/wasted by", "*rāʿāḇ*": "noun, masculine, singular - hunger/famine", "*û*": "conjunction - and", "*ləḥumê*": "adjective, masculine, plural construct - consumed by", "*rešep̄*": "noun, masculine, singular - flame/burning/pestilence", "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*qeṭeḇ*": "noun, masculine, singular - destruction/plague", "*mərîrî*": "adjective, masculine, singular - bitter/poisonous", "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*šen*": "noun, feminine, singular construct - tooth of", "*bəhêmôṯ*": "noun, feminine, plural - beasts/animals", "*ʾăšallaḥ*": "verb, piel imperfect, 1st person singular - I will send", "*bām*": "preposition with 3rd masculine plural suffix - against them", "*ʿim*": "preposition - with", "*ḥămaṯ*": "noun, feminine, singular construct - venom/poison of", "*zōḥălê*": "participle, qal, masculine, plural construct - crawlers of/those crawling in", "*ʿāp̄ār*": "noun, masculine, singular - dust/soil/earth" }, "variants": { "*məzê*": "exhausted/wasted/sucked dry", "*rāʿāḇ*": "hunger/famine/starvation", "*ləḥumê*": "consumed/devoured/eaten up", "*rešep̄*": "flame/burning/pestilence/plague/fever", "*qeṭeḇ*": "destruction/plague/pestilence", "*mərîrî*": "bitter/poisonous/deadly", "*šen*": "tooth/fangs", "*bəhêmôṯ*": "beasts/animals/large creatures", "*ʾăšallaḥ*": "I will send/dispatch/let loose", "*ḥămaṯ*": "venom/poison/fury", "*zōḥălê*": "crawlers/creepers/those who crawl", "*ʿāp̄ār*": "dust/soil/earth/ground" } }
• Ps 58:4-5 : 4 { "verseID": "Psalms.58.4", "source": "‫זֹ֣רוּ רְשָׁעִ֣ים מֵרָ֑חֶם תָּע֥וּ מִ֝בֶּ֗טֶן דֹּבְרֵ֥י כָזָֽב׃‬", "text": "*zōrû* *rəšāʿîm* *mērāḥem* *tāʿû* *mibbeṭen* *dōbərê* *kāzāb*", "grammar": { "*zōrû*": "qal 3cp perfect - they are estranged/alienated", "*rəšāʿîm*": "masculine plural adjective/noun - wicked ones", "*mērāḥem*": "preposition min + masculine singular noun - from womb", "*tāʿû*": "qal 3cp perfect - they go astray/wander/err", "*mibbeṭen*": "preposition min + masculine singular noun - from belly/womb", "*dōbərê*": "qal masculine plural participle construct - speakers of", "*kāzāb*": "masculine singular noun - lie/falsehood" }, "variants": { "*zōrû*": "are estranged/alienated/turn away", "*rəšāʿîm*": "wicked ones/evil doers", "*mērāḥem*": "from womb/from birth", "*tāʿû*": "go astray/wander/err", "*mibbeṭen*": "from belly/womb/birth", "*kāzāb*": "lie/falsehood/deception" } } 5 { "verseID": "Psalms.58.5", "source": "‫חֲמַת־לָ֗מוֹ כִּדְמ֥וּת חֲמַת־נָחָ֑שׁ כְּמוֹ־פֶ֥תֶן חֵ֝רֵ֗שׁ יַאְטֵ֥ם אָזְנֽוֹ׃‬", "text": "*ḥămat*-*lāmô* *kidmût* *ḥămat*-*nāḥāš* *kəmô*-*peten* *ḥērēš* *yaʾṭēm* *ʾoznô*", "grammar": { "*ḥămat*-*lāmô*": "feminine singular construct noun + preposition lamed with 3mp suffix - their poison/venom", "*kidmût*": "preposition kaf + feminine singular noun - like likeness/form of", "*ḥămat*-*nāḥāš*": "feminine singular construct noun + masculine singular noun - poison/venom of serpent", "*kəmô*": "preposition - like/as", "*peten*": "masculine singular noun - cobra/asp", "*ḥērēš*": "adjective - deaf", "*yaʾṭēm*": "qal 3ms imperfect - he stops up/closes", "*ʾoznô*": "feminine singular noun + 3ms suffix - his ear" }, "variants": { "*ḥămat*": "poison/venom/rage/wrath", "*lāmô*": "to them/their (poetic form)", "*kidmût*": "like likeness/form/pattern of", "*nāḥāš*": "serpent/snake", "*peten*": "cobra/asp/venomous snake", "*ḥērēš*": "deaf/silent" } }
• Eccl 10:11 : 11 { "verseID": "Ecclesiastes.10.11", "source": "אִם־יִשֹּׁ֥ךְ הַנָּחָ֖שׁ בְּלוֹא־לָ֑חַשׁ וְאֵ֣ין יִתְר֔וֹן לְבַ֖עַל הַלָּשֽׁוֹן׃", "text": "If *yiššōk hannāḥāš* without *lāḥaš* *wə-ʾên yitrôn* to *baʿal hallāšôn*", "grammar": { "*yiššōk*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - bites", "*hannāḥāš*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the serpent", "*bəlôʾ-lāḥaš*": "preposition + negative particle + masculine singular noun - without enchantment", "*wə-ʾên*": "conjunction + adverb of negation - and there is no", "*yitrôn*": "masculine singular noun - advantage/profit", "*lə-baʿal*": "preposition + masculine singular construct - to master of", "*hallāšôn*": "definite article + feminine singular noun - the tongue" }, "variants": { "*yiššōk*": "bites/will bite/may bite", "*hannāḥāš*": "the serpent/the snake", "*lāḥaš*": "enchantment/charm/spell", "*yitrôn*": "advantage/profit/benefit", "*baʿal hallāšôn*": "master of the tongue/charmer/enchanter" } }
• Num 21:6 : 6 { "verseID": "Numbers.21.6", "source": "וַיְשַׁלַּ֨ח יְהוָ֜ה בָּעָ֗ם אֵ֚ת הַנְּחָשִׁ֣ים הַשְּׂרָפִ֔ים וַֽיְנַשְּׁכ֖וּ אֶת־הָעָ֑ם וַיָּ֥מָת עַם־רָ֖ב מִיִּשְׂרָאֵֽל׃", "text": "And *wə-yšallaḥ* *YHWH* among-the-*'ām* *'ēṯ* the-*nəḥāšîm* the-*śərāp̄îm* and *wə-yənaššəḵû* *'eṯ*-the-*'ām* and *wə-yāmāṯ* *'am*-*rāḇ* from-*yiśrā'ēl*.", "grammar": { "*wə-yšallaḥ*": "conjunctive waw + piel imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he sent", "*YHWH*": "divine name - Yahweh/LORD", "*'ām*": "definite noun, masculine singular - the people", "*'ēṯ*": "direct object marker", "*nəḥāšîm*": "definite noun, masculine plural - the serpents", "*śərāp̄îm*": "definite adjective, masculine plural - the fiery/burning", "*wə-yənaššəḵû*": "conjunctive waw + piel imperfect 3rd masculine plural - and they bit", "*'eṯ*": "direct object marker", "*'ām*": "definite noun, masculine singular - the people", "*wə-yāmāṯ*": "conjunctive waw + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and died", "*'am*": "noun, masculine singular construct - people of", "*rāḇ*": "adjective, masculine singular - great/many", "*yiśrā'ēl*": "proper noun - Israel" }, "variants": { "*nəḥāšîm*": "serpents/snakes", "*śərāp̄îm*": "fiery/burning/poisonous/seraphim", "*'am-rāḇ*": "many people/a great number of people" } }
• Isa 14:29 : 29 { "verseID": "Isaiah.14.29", "source": "אַֽל־תִּשְׂמְחִ֤י פְלֶ֙שֶׁת֙ כֻּלֵּ֔ךְ כִּ֥י נִשְׁבַּ֖ר שֵׁ֣בֶט מַכֵּ֑ךְ כִּֽי־מִשֹּׁ֤רֶשׁ נָחָשׁ֙ יֵ֣צֵא צֶ֔פַע וּפִרְי֖וֹ שָׂרָ֥ף מְעוֹפֵֽף׃", "text": "Not-*tiśmǝḥî* *pǝlešet* all-of-you, for *nišbar* *šēḇeṭ* *makkēḵ*; for-from-*šōreš* *nāḥāš* *yēṣēʾ* *ṣep̄aʿ*, and-*p̄iryô* *śārāp̄* *mǝʿôp̄ēp̄*.", "grammar": { "*tiśmǝḥî*": "qal imperfect, 2nd feminine singular - you rejoice", "*pǝlešet*": "proper noun - Philistia", "*nišbar*": "niphal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - is broken", "*šēḇeṭ*": "masculine singular construct - rod/staff of", "*makkēḵ*": "hiphil active participle with 2nd feminine singular suffix - your smiter", "*šōreš*": "masculine singular construct - root of", "*nāḥāš*": "masculine singular noun - serpent/snake", "*yēṣēʾ*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - will come forth", "*ṣep̄aʿ*": "masculine singular noun - viper/adder", "*p̄iryô*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - its fruit", "*śārāp̄*": "masculine singular noun - fiery serpent", "*mǝʿôp̄ēp̄*": "polel participle, masculine singular - flying" }, "variants": { "*tiśmǝḥî*": "rejoice/be glad/delight", "*nišbar*": "is broken/is shattered", "*šēḇeṭ*": "rod/staff/scepter", "*makkēḵ*": "your smiter/one striking you", "*šōreš*": "root/stock", "*nāḥāš*": "serpent/snake", "*yēṣēʾ*": "will come forth/will emerge/will go out", "*ṣep̄aʿ*": "viper/adder/poisonous snake", "*śārāp̄*": "fiery serpent/burning one/seraph", "*mǝʿôp̄ēp̄*": "flying/darting/swooping" } }
• Amos 5:19 : 19 { "verseID": "Amos.5.19", "source": "כַּאֲשֶׁ֨ר יָנ֥וּס אִישׁ֙ מִפְּנֵ֣י הָאֲרִ֔י וּפְגָע֖וֹ הַדֹּ֑ב וּבָ֣א הַבַּ֔יִת וְסָמַ֤ךְ יָדוֹ֙ עַל־הַקִּ֔יר וּנְשָׁכ֖וֹ הַנָּחָֽשׁ׃", "text": "As when *yānûs* *ʾîsh* from-face-of *hā-ʾărî* and-*phəgāʿô* *ha-dōb*, and-*bāʾ* *ha-bayit* and-*sāmakh* *yādô* upon-*ha-qîr* and-*nəshākhô* *ha-nāḥāsh*", "grammar": { "*yānûs*": "imperfect, qal, 3rd masculine singular - he flees", "*ʾîsh*": "noun, masculine singular - man", "*hā-ʾărî*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the lion", "*phəgāʿô*": "perfect, qal, 3rd masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - meets him", "*ha-dōb*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the bear", "*bāʾ*": "perfect, qal, 3rd masculine singular - he enters", "*ha-bayit*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the house", "*sāmakh*": "perfect, qal, 3rd masculine singular - he leans", "*yādô*": "noun, feminine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his hand", "*ha-qîr*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the wall", "*nəshākhô*": "perfect, qal, 3rd masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - bites him", "*ha-nāḥāsh*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the serpent" }, "variants": { "*yānûs*": "flees/escapes", "*ʾîsh*": "man/person/anyone", "*phəgāʿô*": "meets him/encounters him", "*sāmakh*": "leans/supports/rests", "*nəshākhô*": "bites him/stings him" } }
• Amos 9:3 : 3 { "verseID": "Amos.9.3", "source": "וְאִם־יֵחָֽבְאוּ֙ בְּרֹ֣אשׁ הַכַּרְמֶ֔ל מִשָּׁ֥ם אֲחַפֵּ֖שׂ וּלְקַחְתִּ֑ים וְאִם־יִסָּ֨תְר֜וּ מִנֶּ֤גֶד עֵינַי֙ בְּקַרְקַ֣ע הַיָּ֔ם מִשָּׁ֛ם אֲצַוֶּ֥ה אֶת־הַנָּחָ֖שׁ וּנְשָׁכָֽם׃", "text": "*wəʾim*-*yēḥābəʾû* *bərōʾš* *hakkarmel* *miššām* *ʾăḥappēś* *ûləqaḥtîm* *wəʾim*-*yissātərû* *minneged* *ʿênay* *bəqarqaʿ* *hayyām* *miššām* *ʾăṣawweh* ʾēt-*hannāḥāš* *ûnəšākām*", "grammar": { "*wəʾim*": "waw conjunction + conditional particle - and if", "*yēḥābəʾû*": "Niphal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - they hide themselves", "*bərōʾš*": "preposition + noun masculine construct - on top of", "*hakkarmel*": "definite article + noun masculine singular - the Carmel (mountain)", "*miššām*": "preposition + adverb - from there", "*ʾăḥappēś*": "Piel imperfect 1st person singular - I will search", "*ûləqaḥtîm*": "waw conjunction + Qal perfect 1st person singular + 3rd masculine plural suffix - and I will take them", "*wəʾim*": "waw conjunction + conditional particle - and if", "*yissātərû*": "Niphal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - they hide themselves", "*minneged*": "preposition - from before/from in front of", "*ʿênay*": "noun feminine dual construct + 1st person singular suffix - my eyes", "*bəqarqaʿ*": "preposition + noun masculine singular construct - in the bottom/floor of", "*hayyām*": "definite article + noun masculine singular - the sea", "*miššām*": "preposition + adverb - from there", "*ʾăṣawweh*": "Piel imperfect 1st person singular - I will command", "*hannāḥāš*": "definite article + noun masculine singular - the serpent", "*ûnəšākām*": "waw conjunction + Qal perfect 3rd masculine singular + 3rd masculine plural suffix - and it will bite them" }, "variants": { "*yēḥābəʾû*": "they hide themselves/conceal themselves", "*bərōʾš*": "on the top of/summit of", "*hakkarmel*": "the Carmel/the fruitful land", "*ʾăḥappēś*": "I will search/seek thoroughly", "*ûləqaḥtîm*": "and I will take/seize them", "*yissātərû*": "they hide themselves/conceal themselves", "*minneged*": "from before/from the sight of", "*bəqarqaʿ*": "in the bottom/floor/depths of", "*ʾăṣawweh*": "I will command/order", "*hannāḥāš*": "the serpent/snake/sea monster", "*ûnəšākām*": "and it will bite/sting them" } }
• Rev 9:19 : 19 { "verseID": "Revelation.9.19", "source": "Ἡ γὰρ ἐξουσία αὐτῶν ἐν τῷ στόματι αὐτῶν ἐστιν, καὶ ἐν ταῖς οὐραῖς αὐτῶν: αἱ γὰρ οὐραὶ αὐτῶν ὅμοιαι ὄφεσιν, ἔχουσαι κεφαλάς, καὶ ἐν αὐταῖς ἀδικοῦσιν.", "text": "For the *exousia* of them in the *stomati* of them *estin*, and in the *ourais* of them: for the *ourai* of them *homoiai* to *ophesin*, *echousai* *kephalas*, and with them *adikousin*.", "grammar": { "*exousia*": "nominative, feminine, singular - authority/power", "*stomati*": "dative, neuter, singular - mouth", "*estin*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - is", "*ourais*": "dative, feminine, plural - tails", "*ourai*": "nominative, feminine, plural - tails", "*homoiai*": "nominative, feminine, plural - similar to", "*ophesin*": "dative, masculine, plural - serpents", "*echousai*": "present active participle, nominative, feminine, plural - having", "*kephalas*": "accusative, feminine, plural - heads", "*adikousin*": "present active indicative, 3rd person plural - they harm/injure" }, "variants": { "*stomati*": "mouth/opening", "*ophesin*": "serpents/snakes", "*adikousin*": "harm/injure/hurt" } }