Verse 40

And Elijah said to them, Take the prophets of Baal; let not one of them escape. And they took them: and Elijah brought them down to the brook Kishon, and slew them there.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Elia sa til dem: 'Grip Baals profeter! La ikke en av dem slippe unna!' De grep dem, og Elia førte dem ned til Kisjon-bekken og drepte dem der.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Elia sa til dem: Grip Baals profeter, la ingen av dem slippe unna. Og de grep dem, og Elia førte dem ned til bekken Kishon og drepte dem der.

• Norsk King James

  Og Elias sa til dem: Ta Baals profeter; la ikke en eneste av dem slippe unna. Og de tok dem; og Elias førte dem ned til Kishon-elven, og drepte dem der.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Elia sa til dem: Grip Baals profeter! La ingen av dem slippe unna. De grep dem, og Elia førte dem ned til Kisjons bekk og drepte dem der.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Elia sa til dem: Grip Baals profeter; la ikke en av dem slippe unna! De grep dem, og Elia førte dem ned til Kisjon-bekken og drepte dem der.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Elia sa til dem: Grip Baals profeter; la ingen av dem slippe unna. De grep dem, og Elia førte dem ned til Kishon-bekken og drepte dem der.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Elias ropte: Ta Baal’s profeter, og la ikke en eneste slippe unna. De ble tatt, og Elias førte dem ned til Bekken Kishon, hvor han drepte dem.

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

  Elia sa til dem: Grip Baals profeter; la ingen av dem slippe unna. De grep dem, og Elia førte dem ned til Kishon-bekken og drepte dem der.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Elia sa til dem: 'Grip Baals profeter! La ingen av dem slippe unna!' De grep dem, og Elia førte dem ned til Kison-bekken og slaktet dem der.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  Then Elijah said to them, "Seize the prophets of Baal. Do not let any of them escape." So they seized them, and Elijah brought them down to the Kishon Valley and slaughtered them there.

• biblecontext

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• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Elia sa til dem: «Grip Baals profeter. Ikke la en av dem slippe unna!» De grep dem, og Elia førte dem til Kishon-dalen og drepte dem der.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Da sagde Elias til dem: Griber Baals Propheter, at ingen Mand undkommer af dem, og de grebe dem; og Elias førte dem ned til Kisons Bæk og slagtede dem der.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And Elijah said unto them, Take the prophets of Baal; let not one of them escape. And they took them: and Elijah brought them down to the brook Kishon, and slew them there.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Elia sa til dem: Ta Baals profeter; la ingen av dem unnslippe. Så grep de dem, og Elia førte dem ned til Kisonbekken og drepte dem der.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Elia sa til dem: Grip Baals profeter; la ingen av dem slippe unna. De grep dem; og Elia førte dem ned til Kishon-bekken og slo dem i hjel der.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Elia sa til dem: 'Grip Baals profeter; la ikke en av dem unnslippe.' De grep dem, og Elia førte dem ned til Kishon-bekken og slaktet dem der.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Elia sa til dem: Grijp Baals profeter, la ingen av dem slippe unna! De grep dem, og Elia førte dem ned til bekken Kishon og drepte dem der.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Og Elia sa til dem: Ta Baal-profetene, la ingen av dem slippe unna. Så tok de dem, og Elia førte dem ned til elven Kisjon og drepte dem der.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Elias sayde vnto them: Laye handes vpon Baals prophetes, yt none of them escape. And they toke them. And Elias broughte them downe vnto ye broke Cyson, & slewe the there.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  And Elijah said vnto them, Take the prophets of Baal, let not a man of them escape; they tooke them, and Eliiah brought them to the brooke Kishon, and slewe them there.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And Elias sayd vnto them: Take the prophetes of Baal, and let not one of them escape. And they toke them, and Elias brought them vnto the brooke Kison, and slue them there.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And Elijah said unto them, Take the prophets of Baal; let not one of them escape. And they took them: and Elijah brought them down to the brook Kishon, and slew them there.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  and Elijah said to them, Take the prophets of Baal; don't let one of them escape. They took them; and Elijah brought them down to the brook Kishon, and killed them there.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And Elijah saith to them, `Catch ye the prophets of Baal; let not a man escape of them;' and they catch them, and Elijah bringeth them down unto the stream Kishon, and doth slaughter them there.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  and Elijah said unto them, Take the prophets of Baal; let not one of them escape. And they took them; and Elijah brought them down to the brook Kishon, and slew them there.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And Elijah said to them, Take the prophets of Baal, let not one of them get away. So they took them, and Elijah made them go down to the stream Kishon, and put them to death there.

• World English Bible (2000)

  Elijah said to them, "Seize the prophets of Baal! Don't let one of them escape!" They seized them. Elijah brought them down to the brook Kishon, and killed them there.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Elijah told them,“Seize the prophets of Baal! Don’t let even one of them escape!” So they seized them, and Elijah led them down to the Kishon Valley and executed them there.

Referenced Verses

• Deut 13:5 : 5 And that prophet, or that dreamer of dreams, shall be put to death; because he has spoken to turn you away from the LORD your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt, and redeemed you out of the house of bondage, to push you out of the way which the LORD your God commanded you to walk in. So you shall put away the evil from among you.
• Deut 18:20 : 20 But the prophet, who shall presume to speak a word in My name, which I have not commanded him to speak, or who shall speak in the name of other gods, that prophet shall die.
• Judg 4:7 : 7 And I will draw Sisera, the commander of Jabin's army, with his chariots and his multitude, to you at the river Kishon, and I will deliver him into your hand.
• Judg 5:21 : 21 The river Kishon swept them away, that ancient river, the river Kishon. O my soul, you have trodden down strength.
• 2 Kgs 10:24-25 : 24 And when they went in to offer sacrifices and burnt offerings, Jehu appointed eighty men outside, and said, If any of the men whom I have brought into your hands escapes, he who lets him go, his life shall be for the life of him. 25 And it came to pass, as soon as he had made an end of offering the burnt offering, that Jehu said to the guard and to the captains, Go in, and slay them; let none come out. And they struck them with the edge of the sword; and the guard and the captains cast them out, and went to the city of the house of Baal.
• Jer 48:10 : 10 Cursed be he who does the work of the LORD deceitfully, and cursed be he who keeps back his sword from blood.
• Zech 13:2-3 : 2 And it shall come to pass in that day, says the LORD of hosts, that I will cut off the names of the idols out of the land, and they shall no longer be remembered; and also, I will cause the prophets and the unclean spirit to depart out of the land. 3 And it shall come to pass that when anyone continues to prophesy, then his father and his mother who gave birth to him shall say to him, You shall not live, for you speak lies in the name of the LORD; and his father and his mother who gave birth to him shall pierce him through when he prophesies.
• Rev 19:20 : 20 And the beast was captured, and with him the false prophet who worked miracles before him, with which he deceived those who had received the mark of the beast, and those who worshiped his image. These two were cast alive into a lake of fire burning with sulfur.
• Rev 20:10 : 10 And the devil who deceived them was cast into the lake of fire and brimstone, where the beast and the false prophet are, and will be tormented day and night forever and ever.