Verse 12

And he said, If the Syrians are too strong for me, then you shall help me; but if the children of Ammon are too strong for you, then I will help you.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Han sa: 'Hvis arameerne blir for sterke for meg, skal du komme til min hjelp. Hvis ammonittene blir for sterke for deg, vil jeg komme og hjelpe deg.'

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Han sa: Hvis syrerne er for sterke for meg, skal du hjelpe meg. Men hvis Ammons barn er for sterke for deg, vil jeg hjelpe deg.

• Norsk King James

  Han sa: Hvis syrerne er for sterke for meg, så skal du hjelpe meg; men hvis ammonittene er for sterke for deg, så vil jeg hjelpe deg.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Han sa: Om arameerne blir for sterke for meg, så kom og hjelp meg; men hvis ammonittene blir for sterke for deg, vil jeg hjelpe deg.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Joab sa: "Hvis arameerne blir for sterke for meg, skal du komme meg til hjelp. Og hvis ammonittene blir for sterke for deg, skal jeg hjelpe deg.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Han sa: Dersom syrierne blir for sterke for meg, skal du komme og hjelpe meg, men hvis ammonittene blir for sterke for deg, så vil jeg hjelpe deg.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Han sa: «Om syrierne viser seg for sterke for meg, skal du hjelpe meg; men om ammonittene er for sterke for deg, vil jeg hjelpe deg.»

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

  Han sa: Dersom syrierne blir for sterke for meg, skal du komme og hjelpe meg, men hvis ammonittene blir for sterke for deg, så vil jeg hjelpe deg.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Han sa: "Hvis syrerne blir for sterke for meg, skal du hjelpe meg. Men hvis ammonittene blir for sterke for deg, vil jeg hjelpe deg.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  Joab said, 'If the Arameans are too strong for me, you will come to my rescue, and if the Ammonites are too strong for you, then I will help you.'

• biblecontext

  { "verseID": "1 Chronicles.19.12", "source": "וַיֹּ֗אמֶר אִם־תֶּחֱזַ֤ק מִמֶּ֙נִּי֙ אֲרָ֔ם וְהָיִ֥יתָ לִּ֖י לִתְשׁוּעָ֑ה ס וְאִם־בְּנֵ֥י עַמּ֛וֹן יֶֽחֶזְק֥וּ מִמְּךָ֖ וְהוֹשַׁעְתִּֽיךָ", "text": "*wə-yōʾmer* if-*teḥĕzaq* from-me *ʾĂrām*, *wə-hāyîtā lî li-təšûʿāh*; and-if-*bənê ʿammôn yeḥezqû* from-you, *wə-hôšaʿtîkā*", "grammar": { "*wə-yōʾmer*": "conjunction + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular with waw-consecutive - and he said", "*teḥĕzaq*": "qal imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - she/it is stronger", "*ʾĂrām*": "proper noun - Aram (Syria)", "*wə-hāyîtā*": "conjunction + qal perfect, 2nd masculine singular - and you will be", "*lî*": "preposition with 1st singular suffix - to me", "*li-təšûʿāh*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular - for help/salvation", "*bənê ʿammôn*": "noun, masculine plural construct + proper noun - sons of/children of Ammon", "*yeḥezqû*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - they are stronger", "*wə-hôšaʿtîkā*": "conjunction + hiphil perfect, 1st singular with 2nd masculine singular suffix - and I will save/help you" }, "variants": { "*teḥĕzaq*": "is stronger/prevails/overpowers", "*təšûʿāh*": "help/salvation/deliverance", "*yeḥezqû*": "are stronger/prevail/overpower", "*hôšaʿtîkā*": "I will save/help/deliver you" } }

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Joab sa: 'Hvis arameerne blir for sterke for meg, så kom og hjelp meg. Men hvis ammonittene blir for sterke for deg, så vil jeg komme og hjelpe deg.'

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Og han sagde: Dersom de Syrer blive mig for stærke, da skal du være mig til Frelsning; men dersom Ammons Børn blive dig for stærke, da vil jeg frelse dig.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And he said, If the Syrians be too strong for me, then thou shalt help me: but if the children of Ammon be too strong for thee, then I will help thee.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Han sa: «Hvis syrerne er for sterke for meg, skal du hjelpe meg. Men hvis ammonittene er for sterke for deg, vil jeg hjelpe deg.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Han sa: Hvis arameerne blir for sterke for meg, skal du hjelpe meg; men hvis ammonittene blir for sterke for deg, vil jeg hjelpe deg.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Og han sa: 'Hvis arameerne er sterkere enn meg, skal du hjelpe meg. Og hvis ammonittene er sterkere enn deg, skal jeg hjelpe deg.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Og han sa: Hvis arameerne blir for sterke for meg, skal du komme og hjelpe meg; men hvis ammonittene blir for sterke for deg, vil jeg hjelpe deg.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Og han sa: Hvis arameerne er sterkere og overvinner meg, så kom til min hjelp; og hvis Ammonittene overvinner deg, vil jeg komme til din hjelp.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  and he sayde: Yf ye Syrias be to mightie for me, helpe thou me: but yf the childre of Ammon be to stroge for ye, I shall helpe the:

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  And he saide, If Aram be too strong for me, then thou shalt succour me: and if the children of Ammon preuaile against thee, then I wil succour thee.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And he sayde: If the Syrians be to strong for me, thou shalt succour me, and if the children of Ammon preuayle against thee, I will helpe thee.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And he said, If the Syrians be too strong for me, then thou shalt help me: but if the children of Ammon be too strong for thee, then I will help thee.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  He said, If the Syrians be too strong for me, then you shall help me; but if the children of Ammon be too strong for you, then I will help you.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And he saith, `If Aram be stronger than I, then thou hast been to me for salvation; and if the sons of Ammon be stronger than thou, then I have saved thee;

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And he said, If the Syrians be too strong for me, then thou shalt help me; but if the children of Ammon be too strong for thee, then I will help thee.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And he said, If the Aramaeans are stronger and get the better of me, then come to my help; and if the children of Ammon get the better of you, I will come to your help.

• World English Bible (2000)

  He said, "If the Syrians are too strong for me, then you are to help me; but if the children of Ammon are too strong for you, then I will help you.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Joab said,“If the Arameans start to overpower me, you come to my rescue. If the Ammonites start to overpower you, I will come to your rescue.

Referenced Verses

• Neh 4:20 : 20 Wherever you hear the sound of the trumpet, rally to us there. Our God will fight for us.
• Eccl 4:9-9 : 9 Two are better than one, because they have a good reward for their labor. 10 For if they fall, one will lift up his fellow; but woe to him who is alone when he falls, for he has not another to help him up. 11 Again, if two lie together, then they have heat; but how can one be warm alone? 12 And if one prevails against him, two shall withstand him; and a threefold cord is not quickly broken.
• Gal 6:2 : 2 Bear one another's burdens, and so fulfill the law of Christ.
• Phil 1:27-28 : 27 Only let your conduct be worthy of the gospel of Christ, so that whether I come and see you or am absent, I may hear of your affairs, that you stand fast in one spirit, with one mind striving together for the faith of the gospel; 28 And not in any way terrified by your adversaries, which is to them a sign of perdition, but to you of salvation, and that from God.