Verse 15

Therefore the king did not listen to the people, for the cause was from the LORD, that he might perform His word, which the LORD spoke by Ahijah the Shilonite to Jeroboam the son of Nebat.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Kongen hørte ikke på folket, for dette var en vending fra Herren, slik at Herren kunne oppfylle sitt ord som han hadde talt ved Ahija fra Sjilo til Jeroboam, Nebats sønn.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Kongen lyttet ikke til folket, for dette var en vending fra Herren, for at han skulle oppfylle sitt ord, som Herren hadde talt gjennom Ahia fra Sjilo til Jeroboam, sønn av Nebat.

• Norsk King James

  Derfor lyttet ikke kongen til folket; for dette var fra Herren, så han kunne oppfylle sitt ord som Herren talte ved Ahijah fra Shilo til Jeroboam, sønn av Nebat.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Kongen hørte ikke på folket, for hendelsen kom fra Herren, for å stadfeste ordet Herren hadde talt gjennom Ahia fra Silo til Jeroboam, Nebats sønn.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Kongen lyttet ikke til folket, for dette vendte seg slik fra Herren, for at han skulle oppfylle sitt ord som Herren hadde talt ved Ahia fra Sjilo til Jeroboam, sønn av Nebat.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Derfor lyttet ikke kongen til folket; for dette var fra Herren, slik at han kunne fullføre sitt ord som Herren hadde talt ved Ahia fra Sjilo til Jeroboam, sønn av Nebat.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Derfor hørte ikke kongen på folket; for dette var fra Herren, for å oppfylle Herrens ord som han hadde talt ved Ahijah, den silonitt, til Jeroboam, Nebats sønn.

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

  Derfor lyttet ikke kongen til folket; for dette var fra Herren, slik at han kunne fullføre sitt ord som Herren hadde talt ved Ahia fra Sjilo til Jeroboam, sønn av Nebat.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Kongen hørte ikke på folket; for det var fra Herren at dette kom, for å oppfylle ordet som Herren hadde talt ved Ahia fra Sjilo til Jeroboam, Nebats sønn.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  So the king refused to listen to the people, for this turn of events was from the LORD, to fulfill the word spoken by the LORD through Ahijah the Shilonite to Jeroboam son of Nebat.

• biblecontext

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• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Kongen ville ikke høre på folket, for denne vendingen i hendelsene var fra Herren, så Han kunne oppfylle sitt ord som Herren hadde talt gjennom Akia fra Sjilo til Jeroboam, Nebats sønn.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Og Kongen hørte ikke Folket; thi Aarsagen var af Herren, for at han vilde stadfæste sit Ord, som Herren havde talet formedelst Ahia, den Siloniter, til Jeroboam, Nebats Søn.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Wherefore the king hearkened not unto the people; for the cause was from the LORD, that he might perform his saying, which the LORD spake by Ahijah the Shilonite unto Jeroboam the son of Nebat.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Kongen lyttet ikke til folket, for dette var fra Herren, så han kunne oppfylle det ord Herrens hadde talt ved Ahia fra Sjilo til Jeroboam, sønn av Nebat.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Så lyttet ikke kongen til folket, for dette var fra Herren, så han kunne oppfylle sitt ord, som Herren hadde talt ved Akia fra Sjilo til Jeroboam, Nebats sønn.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Kongen lyttet ikke til folket, for det var en skjebne fra Herren, for å oppfylle hans ord som Herren hadde talt ved Ahia fra Sjilo til Jeroboam, sønn av Nebat.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Så ville ikke kongen lytte til folket, for dette var en sak fra Herren, så han kunne oppfylle sitt ord som Herren talte gjennom Ahia fra Sjilo til Jeroboam, sønn av Nebat.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Slik nektet kongen å høre på folket, og dette skjedde etter Herrens vilje, for at det som var sagt gjennom Ahia fra Sjilo til Jeroboam, Nebats sønn, skulle bli oppfylt.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Thus the kynge folowed not the peoples mynde, for he was turned so fro the LORDE, that he mighte stablish his worde which he spake by Ahias of Silo vnto Ieroboam the sonne of Nebat.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  And the King hearkened not vnto the people: for it was the ordinance of the Lorde, that he might perfourme his saying, which the Lorde had spoken by Ahiiah the Shilonite vnto Ieroboam the sonne of Nebat.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And the king hearkened not vnto the people: for it was the ordinaunce of God, that he might perfourme his saying, whiche the Lord spake by Ahia the Silonite vnto Ieroboam the sonne of Nabat.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  Wherefore the king hearkened not unto the people; for the cause was from the LORD, that he might perform his saying, which the LORD spake by Ahijah the Shilonite unto Jeroboam the son of Nebat.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  So the king didn't listen to the people; for it was a thing brought about of Yahweh, that he might establish his word, which Yahweh spoke by Ahijah the Shilonite to Jeroboam the son of Nebat.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  and the king hearkened not unto the people, for the revolution was from Jehovah, in order to establish His word that Jehovah spake by the hand of Ahijah the Shilonite unto Jeroboam son of Nebat.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  So the king hearkened not unto the people; for it was a thing brought about of Jehovah, that he might establish his word, which Jehovah spake by Ahijah the Shilonite to Jeroboam the son of Nebat.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  So the king did not give ear to the people; and this came about by the purpose of the Lord, so that what he had said by Ahijah the Shilonite to Jeroboam, son of Nebat, might be effected.

• World English Bible (2000)

  So the king didn't listen to the people; for it was a thing brought about of Yahweh, that he might establish his word, which Yahweh spoke by Ahijah the Shilonite to Jeroboam the son of Nebat.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  The king refused to listen to the people, because the LORD was instigating this turn of events so that he might bring to pass the prophetic announcement he had made through Ahijah the Shilonite to Jeroboam son of Nebat.

Referenced Verses

• 1 Kgs 12:24 : 24 Thus says the LORD, You shall not go up nor fight against your brethren the children of Israel. Return every man to his house, for this thing is from Me. Therefore they listened to the word of the LORD, and returned to depart, according to the word of the LORD.
• Deut 2:30 : 30 But Sihon king of Heshbon would not let us pass by him; for the LORD your God hardened his spirit and made his heart obstinate, that He might deliver him into your hand, as appears this day.
• Judg 14:4 : 4 But his father and mother did not know that it was from the LORD, that he sought an occasion against the Philistines, for at that time the Philistines had dominion over Israel.
• 1 Kgs 11:11 : 11 Therefore the LORD said to Solomon, Because this has been done by you, and you have not kept my covenant and my statutes, which I have commanded you, I will surely tear the kingdom from you, and will give it to your servant.
• 2 Chr 10:15 : 15 So the king did not listen to the people, for the cause was of God, that the LORD might fulfill his word, which he spoke by the hand of Ahijah the Shilonite to Jeroboam the son of Nebat.
• 2 Chr 22:7 : 7 And the destruction of Ahaziah was ordained by God through visiting Joram, for when he came, he went out with Jehoram against Jehu the son of Nimshi, whom the LORD had anointed to cut off the house of Ahab.
• 2 Chr 25:20 : 20 But Amaziah would not listen, for it came from God, that he might deliver them into the hand of their enemies, because they sought after the gods of Edom.
• Ps 5:10 : 10 Destroy them, O God; let them fall by their own counsels; cast them out in the multitude of their transgressions, for they have rebelled against you.
• Isa 14:13-17 : 13 For you have said in your heart, I will ascend into heaven, I will exalt my throne above the stars of God: I will also sit upon the mount of the congregation, in the sides of the north: 14 I will ascend above the heights of the clouds; I will be like the Most High. 15 Yet you will be brought down to hell, to the sides of the pit. 16 They that see you will look narrowly upon you, and consider you, saying, Is this the man that made the earth to tremble, that shook kingdoms; 17 That made the world as a wilderness, and destroyed its cities; who did not open the house of his prisoners?
• Isa 46:10-11 : 10 Declaring the end from the beginning, and from ancient times the things that are not yet done, saying, My counsel shall stand, and I will do all my pleasure: 11 Calling a ravenous bird from the east, the man who executes my counsel from a far country: yes, I have spoken it, I will also bring it to pass; I have purposed it, I will also do it.
• Dan 4:35 : 35 And all the inhabitants of the earth are reputed as nothing, and He does according to His will in the army of heaven and among the inhabitants of the earth; and none can stay His hand, or say to Him, What are you doing?
• Amos 3:6 : 6 Shall a trumpet be blown in the city, and the people not be afraid? Shall there be calamity in a city, and the LORD has not brought it?
• John 19:23-24 : 23 Then the soldiers, when they had crucified Jesus, took his garments and made four parts, to each soldier a part; and also his coat: now the coat was without seam, woven from the top throughout. 24 They said among themselves, Let us not tear it, but cast lots for it, to decide whose it shall be: that the scripture might be fulfilled, which says, They divided my clothes among them, and for my clothing they did cast lots. Therefore, the soldiers did these things.
• John 19:28-29 : 28 After this, Jesus, knowing that all things were now accomplished, that the scripture might be fulfilled, said, I thirst. 29 Now there was a vessel full of vinegar set there: and they filled a sponge with vinegar and put it on hyssop and put it to his mouth.
• John 19:32-37 : 32 Then the soldiers came and broke the legs of the first, and of the other who was crucified with him. 33 But when they came to Jesus and saw that he was already dead, they did not break his legs: 34 But one of the soldiers pierced his side with a spear, and immediately blood and water came out. 35 And he who saw it bore witness, and his testimony is true: and he knows that he is telling the truth, so that you may believe. 36 For these things were done so that the scripture would be fulfilled, Not a bone of him shall be broken. 37 And again another scripture says, They shall look on him whom they pierced.
• Acts 2:23 : 23 Him, being delivered by the determined purpose and foreknowledge of God, you have taken, and by lawless hands have crucified and killed:
• Acts 3:17 : 17 And now, brethren, I know that through ignorance you did it, as did also your rulers.
• Acts 4:28 : 28 To do whatever Your hand and Your purpose determined before to be done.
• Acts 13:27-29 : 27 For those who dwell at Jerusalem, and their rulers, because they knew him not, nor the voices of the prophets which are read every sabbath day, have fulfilled them in condemning him. 28 And though they found no cause of death in him, yet they asked Pilate that he should be killed. 29 And when they had fulfilled all that was written of him, they took him down from the tree, and laid him in a tomb.
• 1 Sam 15:29 : 29 And also the Strength of Israel will not lie nor repent: for He is not a man, that He should repent.
• 2 Sam 17:14 : 14 And Absalom and all the men of Israel said, The counsel of Hushai the Archite is better than the counsel of Ahithophel. For the LORD had appointed to defeat the good counsel of Ahithophel, to the intent that the LORD might bring evil upon Absalom.
• 1 Kgs 22:23 : 23 Now therefore, behold, the Lord has put a lying spirit in the mouth of all of these prophets of yours, and the Lord has spoken evil concerning you.
• 2 Kgs 9:36 : 36 Therefore they came back and told him. And he said, This is the word of the LORD, which he spoke by his servant Elijah the Tishbite, saying, In the plot of Jezreel dogs shall eat the flesh of Jezebel:
• 2 Kgs 10:10 : 10 Know now that nothing of the word of the LORD, which the LORD spoke concerning the house of Ahab, shall fail: for the LORD has done what he spoke by his servant Elijah.
• 2 Chr 25:16 : 16 And it came to pass, as he talked with him, that the king said to him, Have you been made of the king's counsel? Stop; why should you be struck down? Then the prophet stopped, but said, I know that God has determined to destroy you, because you have done this, and have not listened to my counsel.
• 1 Kgs 11:29-38 : 29 And it came to pass at that time when Jeroboam went out of Jerusalem, that the prophet Ahijah the Shilonite found him on the way; and he had clothed himself with a new garment; and they two were alone in the field. 30 And Ahijah caught the new garment that was on him, and tore it in twelve pieces. 31 And he said to Jeroboam, Take ten pieces: for thus says the LORD, the God of Israel, Behold, I will tear the kingdom out of the hand of Solomon and will give ten tribes to you. 32 (But he shall have one tribe for the sake of my servant David, and for Jerusalem's sake, the city which I have chosen out of all the tribes of Israel.) 33 Because they have forsaken me, and have worshiped Ashtoreth the goddess of the Zidonians, Chemosh the god of the Moabites, and Milcom the god of the children of Ammon, and have not walked in my ways, to do what is right in my eyes, and to keep my statutes and my judgments, as did David his father. 34 However, I will not take the whole kingdom out of his hand: but I will make him prince all the days of his life for David my servant's sake, whom I chose, because he kept my commandments and my statutes. 35 But I will take the kingdom out of his son's hand, and will give it to you, even ten tribes. 36 And to his son I will give one tribe, that David my servant may always have a lamp before me in Jerusalem, the city which I have chosen for myself to put my name there. 37 And I will take you, and you shall reign according to all that your soul desires, and shall be king over Israel. 38 And it shall be, if you will listen to all that I command you, and will walk in my ways, and do what is right in my sight, to keep my statutes and my commandments, as David my servant did; that I will be with you, and build you a sure house, as I built for David, and will give Israel to you.