Verse 6

And Saul said to the Kenites, Go, depart, get down from among the Amalekites, lest I destroy you with them: for you showed kindness to all the children of Israel, when they came up out of Egypt. So the Kenites departed from among the Amalekites.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Saul sa til kenittene: 'Dra vekk og forlat amalekittene, så jeg ikke ødelegger dere sammen med dem. Dere viste godhet mot Israel da de kom opp fra Egypt.' Så dro kenittene unna fra amalekittene.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Saul sa til kenittene: Gå bort, skill dere fra amalekittene, så jeg ikke ødelegger dere sammen med dem. For dere viste godhet mot Israels barn da de dro opp fra Egypt. Så kenittene skilte seg fra amalekittene.

• Norsk King James

  Saul sa til kenittene: Gå bort og trekk dere unna amalekittene, ellers vil jeg utrydde dere sammen med dem. For dere viste vennlighet mot Israels barn da de kom opp fra Egypt. Så kenittene forlot amalekittene.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Saul sa til kenittene: Dra bort, skill dere fra amalekittene, så jeg ikke ødelegger deg sammen med dem. For du viste vennlighet mot alle israelittene da de dro opp fra Egypt; så kenittene trakk seg bort fra amalekittene.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Saul sa til kenittene: Gå bort, fjern dere fra amalekittene, ellers vil jeg utslette dere sammen med dem. For dere viste godhet mot alle Israels barn da de dro opp fra Egypt. Kenittene fjernet seg fra amalekittene.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Saul sa til kenittene: Gå bort, skill dere fra amalekittene, så jeg ikke skal utslette dere sammen med dem. For dere viste godhet mot hele Israel da de kom opp fra Egypt. Så kenittene dro bort fra amalekittene.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Han sa til kenittene: «Gå dere bort og flytt dere vekk fra amalekittene, så jeg ikke ødelegger dere sammen med dem, for dere viste all vennlighet mot Israels barn da de kom opp fra Egypt.» Så forlot kenittene amalekittene.

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

  Saul sa til kenittene: Gå bort, skill dere fra amalekittene, så jeg ikke skal utslette dere sammen med dem. For dere viste godhet mot hele Israel da de kom opp fra Egypt. Så kenittene dro bort fra amalekittene.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Saul sa til kenittene: «Gå bort, gå ned fra blant amalekittene, så jeg ikke ødelegger dere sammen med dem. For dere viste velvilje mot alle israelittene da de dro opp fra Egypt.» Så trakk kenittene seg bort fra blant amalekittene.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  Saul said to the Kenites, 'Go, depart, leave the Amalekites, so that I do not destroy you along with them. For you showed kindness to the Israelites when they came out of Egypt.' So the Kenites departed from among the Amalekites.

• biblecontext

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• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Saul sa til kenittene: «Gå, fjern dere, gå bort fra amalekittene, ellers kan jeg komme til å utslette dere sammen med dem. For dere viste godhet mot Israels folk da de dro opp fra Egypt.» Så fjernet kenittene seg fra amalekittene.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Og Saul sagde til Keniten: Gaaer hen, viger, drager ned fra Amalek, at jeg skal ikke lægge dig øde med ham, thi du, du gjorde Miskundhed mod alle Israels Børn, der de droge op af Ægypten; saa drog Keniten fra Amalek.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And Saul said unto the Kenites, Go, depart, get you down from among the Amalekites, lest I destroy you with them: for ye shewed kindness to all the children of Israel, when they came up out of Egypt. So the Kenites departed from among the Amalekites.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Og Saul sa til kenittene: Gå, dra bort, skill dere fra amalekittene, så jeg ikke ødelegger dere sammen med dem. For dere viste vennlighet mot alle Israels barn da de kom opp fra Egypt. Så kenittene dro bort fra blant amalekittene.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Saul sa til kenittene: Gå vekk, forlat Amalekittenes leir, så jeg ikke ødelegger dere sammen med dem, for dere viste godhet mot alle Israels barn da de kom opp fra Egypt. Så kenittene gikk bort fra Amalekittene.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Saul sa til kenittene: «Gå bort fra amalekittene, så jeg ikke utsletter dere sammen med dem, for dere viste godhet mot alle Israels barn da de dro opp fra Egypt.» Så kenittene trakk seg unna amalekittene.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Og Saul sa til kenittene: Gå bort, dra ned fra amalekittene, for at jeg ikke skal ødelegge dere sammen med dem; for dere viste godhet mot alle Israels barn da de dro opp fra Egypt. Så trakk kenittene seg bort fra amalekittene.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Og Saul sa til kenittene: Gå bort, skill dere fra amalekittene, så dere ikke blir ødelagt sammen med dem. For dere viste godhet mot Israels barn da de kom ut av Egypt. Så kenittene dro bort fra amalekittene.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  and sayde vnto ye Kenites: Get you hence, departe, and go downe from ye Amalechites, yt I smyte you not with them, for ye shewed mercy vnto all the children of Israel, wha they departed out of Egipte. So the Kenites gat them awaye from amonge the Amalechites.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  And Saul said vnto the Kenites, Goe, depart, and get you downe from among the Amalekites, least I destroy you with them: for ye shewed mercie to all the children of Israel, when they came vp from Egypt: and the Kenites departed from among the Amalekites.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And Saul saide vnto the Kenites: Go, & depart, & get you downe from among the Amalekites, lest I destroy you with them: for ye shewed mercie to all the children of Israel, when they came out of Egypt. And so the Kenites departed from among ye Amalekites.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And Saul said unto the Kenites, Go, depart, get you down from among the Amalekites, lest I destroy you with them: for ye shewed kindness to all the children of Israel, when they came up out of Egypt. So the Kenites departed from among the Amalekites.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Saul said to the Kenites, Go, depart, get you down from among the Amalekites, lest I destroy you with them; for you shown kindness to all the children of Israel, when they came up out of Egypt. So the Kenites departed from among the Amalekites.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  and Saul saith unto the Kenite, `Go, turn aside, go down from the midst of Amalek, lest I consume thee with it, and thou didst kindness with all the sons of Israel, in their going up out of Egypt;' and the Kenite turneth aside from the midst of Amalek.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And Saul said unto the Kenites, Go, depart, get you down from among the Amalekites, lest I destroy you with them; for ye showed kindness to all the children of Israel, when they came up out of Egypt. So the Kenites departed from among the Amalekites.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And Saul said to the Kenites, Go away, take yourselves out from among the Amalekites, or destruction will overtake you with them: for you were kind to the children of Israel when they came out of Egypt. So the Kenites went away from among the Amalekites.

• World English Bible (2000)

  Saul said to the Kenites, "Go, depart, go down from among the Amalekites, lest I destroy you with them; for you showed kindness to all the children of Israel, when they came up out of Egypt." So the Kenites departed from among the Amalekites.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Saul said to the Kenites,“Go on and leave! Go down from among the Amalekites! Otherwise I will sweep you away with them! After all, you were kind to all the Israelites when they came up from Egypt.” So the Kenites withdrew from among the Amalekites.

Referenced Verses

• Judg 1:16 : 16 And the children of the Kenite, Moses' father-in-law, went up out of the City of Palms with the children of Judah into the wilderness of Judah, which lies in the south of Arad; and they went and dwelt among the people.
• Exod 18:19 : 19 Listen now to my voice; I will give you counsel, and God will be with you. Be for the people a representative to God, that you may bring the causes to God.
• Num 10:29-32 : 29 And Moses said to Hobab, the son of Raguel the Midianite, Moses' father-in-law, We are journeying to the place which the LORD said, I will give it to you: come with us, and we will do you good: for the LORD has spoken good concerning Israel. 30 And he said to him, I will not go; but I will depart to my own land, and to my kindred. 31 And he said, Do not leave us, I pray you; for you know how we are to encamp in the wilderness, and you may be to us instead of eyes. 32 And it shall be, if you go with us, yes, it shall be, that whatever good the LORD shall do to us, the same we will do to you.
• Exod 18:9-9 : 9 And Jethro rejoiced for all the good which the LORD had done for Israel, whom He had delivered out of the hand of the Egyptians. 10 And Jethro said, Blessed be the LORD, who has delivered you out of the hand of the Egyptians and out of the hand of Pharaoh, who has delivered the people from under the hand of the Egyptians.
• Num 24:21-22 : 21 And he looked on the Kenites, and took up his parable, and said, Strong is your dwelling place, and you put your nest in a rock. 22 Nevertheless the Kenite shall be wasted, until Asshur shall carry you away captive.
• Judg 4:11 : 11 Now Heber the Kenite, of the children of Hobab, the father-in-law of Moses, had separated himself from the Kenites, and pitched his tent by the great tree in Zaanaim, which is near Kedesh.
• 1 Sam 27:10 : 10 And Achish said, Where have you made a raid today? And David said, Against the south of Judah, against the south of the Jerahmeelites, and against the south of the Kenites.
• 1 Chr 2:55 : 55 And the families of the scribes that lived at Jabez: the Tirathites, the Shimeathites, and Suchathites. These are the Kenites that came from Hammath, the father of the house of Rechab.
• Prov 9:6 : 6 Forsake the foolish, and live; and go in the way of understanding.
• Acts 2:40 : 40 And with many other words he testified and encouraged them, saying, 'Save yourselves from this perverse generation.'
• 2 Cor 6:17 : 17 Therefore come out from among them and be separate, says the Lord. Do not touch what is unclean, and I will receive you.
• 2 Tim 1:16 : 16 The Lord grant mercy to the household of Onesiphorus, for he often refreshed me and was not ashamed of my chain;
• Rev 18:14 : 14 And the fruits that your soul longed for have departed from you, and all things which were luxurious and splendid have departed from you, and you shall find them no more at all.
• Judg 5:24 : 24 Blessed above women shall Jael, the wife of Heber the Kenite, be; blessed shall she be above women in the tent.
• Gen 18:25 : 25 Far be it from you to do such a thing, to slay the righteous with the wicked, so that the righteous should be as the wicked; far be it from you! Shall not the Judge of all the earth do right?
• Gen 19:12-16 : 12 And the men said to Lot, Do you have anyone else here? Son-in-law, your sons, your daughters, and anyone you have in the city, bring them out of this place. 13 For we will destroy this place, because the outcry against them has grown great before the face of the LORD; and the LORD has sent us to destroy it. 14 So Lot went out and spoke to his sons-in-law, who had married his daughters, and said, Get up, get out of this place, for the LORD will destroy this city. But he seemed to his sons-in-law as one who mocked. 15 And when the morning dawned, the angels urged Lot, saying, Arise, take your wife and your two daughters who are here, lest you be consumed in the iniquity of the city. 16 And while he lingered, the men grabbed his hand, his wife's hand, and the hands of his two daughters, the LORD being merciful to him, and they brought him out and set him outside the city.
• Num 16:26-27 : 26 And he spoke to the congregation, saying, Depart, I pray you, from the tents of these wicked men, and touch nothing of theirs, lest you be consumed in all their sins. 27 So they got up from the dwelling of Korah, Dathan, and Abiram, on every side: and Dathan and Abiram came out, and stood in the door of their tents, with their wives, their sons, and their little children.
• Num 16:34 : 34 And all Israel that were around them fled at their cry: for they said, Lest the earth swallows us up also.