Verse 4

The bows of the mighty men are broken, and those who stumbled are girded with strength.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Heltenes buer knuses, men de som snubler, får styrke.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Buer til de mektige er brutt, og de som snublet omgjordes med styrke.

• Norsk King James

  Bøylene til de mektige er knust, og de som snublet, er kledd i styrke.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  De sterke buene er brutt, og de svake har fått styrke belte.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Heltenes bue er brutt, men de som snubler har fått styrke.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Buen til de mektige er brutt, og de som snublet er belte med styrke.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  De mektiges buer blir knust, og de som snublet, blir styrket.

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

  Buen til de mektige er brutt, og de som snublet er belte med styrke.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  De mektiges buer er brutt, og de som snublet, har fått styrke.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  'The bows of the mighty are broken, but those who stumbled are armed with strength.'

• biblecontext

  { "verseID": "1 Samuel.2.4", "source": "קֶ֥שֶׁת גִּבֹּרִ֖ים חַתִּ֑ים וְנִכְשָׁלִ֖ים אָ֥זְרוּ חָֽיִל׃", "text": "*qešet* *gibbōrîm* *ḥattîm*, and *nikšālîm* *ʾāzrû* *ḥāyil*.", "grammar": { "*qešet*": "noun feminine singular construct - bow of", "*gibbōrîm*": "adjective masculine plural - mighty men", "*ḥattîm*": "Qal passive participle masculine plural - broken/shattered", "*nikšālîm*": "Niphal participle masculine plural - stumbling ones/those who stumble", "*ʾāzrû*": "Qal perfect 3rd person plural - are girded/clothed", "*ḥāyil*": "noun masculine singular - strength/might/power" }, "variants": { "*gibbōrîm*": "mighty men/warriors/heroes", "*ḥattîm*": "broken/shattered/dismayed", "*nikšālîm*": "those who stumble/fail/are weak", "*ʾāzrû*": "are girded/clothed/surrounded", "*ḥāyil*": "strength/might/valor" } }

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Buer til kraftige krigere er knust, og de som snubler, har fått styrke til å bære byrder.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  De Stærkes Bue er brudt, og de Skrøbelige ere omgjordede med Styrke.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  The bows of the mighty men are broken, and they that stumbled are girded with strength.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  De mektiges buer er brutt, og de som snublet er beltet med styrke.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  De mektiges buer er brutt; og de som snublet er omgjordet med styrke.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  De mektiges buer blir knekt, mens de som snublet, har fått styrke.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  De sterke krigers buer er brutt, og de som snublet er kledd med styrke.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Krigernes buer er brutt, mens de svake er kledd i styrke.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  The bowe of the mightie is broken, and the weake are gyrded aboute with strength.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  The bow and the mightie men are broken, and the weake haue girded themselues with strength.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  The bowe with the mightie men are broken, and they that were weake haue gyrde them selues with strength.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  The bows of the mighty men [are] broken, and they that stumbled are girded with strength.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  The bows of the mighty men are broken; Those who stumbled are girded with strength.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  Bows of the mighty are broken, And the stumbling have girded on strength.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  The bows of the mighty men are broken; And they that stumbled are girded with strength.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  The bows of the men of war are broken, and the feeble are clothed with strength.

• World English Bible (2000)

  "The bows of the mighty men are broken. Those who stumbled are armed with strength.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  The bows of warriors are shattered, but those who stumbled have taken on strength.

Referenced Verses

• Ps 37:15 : 15 Their sword shall enter their own heart, and their bows shall be broken.
• Ps 46:9 : 9 He makes wars cease to the ends of the earth; he breaks the bow and cuts the spear in two; he burns the chariot in the fire.
• Ps 76:3 : 3 There He broke the arrows of the bow, the shield, the sword, and the battle. Selah.
• Heb 11:34 : 34 quenched the violence of fire, escaped the edge of the sword, out of weakness were made strong, became valiant in battle, turned to flight the armies of the aliens.
• Ps 37:17 : 17 For the arms of the wicked shall be broken, but the LORD upholds the righteous.
• Isa 10:4 : 4 Without me, they shall bow down among the prisoners, and they shall fall among the slain. For all this, his anger is not turned away, but his hand is stretched out still.
• Jer 37:10 : 10 For though you had struck the whole army of the Chaldeans who fight against you, and there remain only wounded men among them, yet they shall rise up, every man in his tent, and burn this city with fire.
• 2 Cor 4:9-9 : 9 Persecuted, but not forsaken; cast down, but not destroyed; 10 Always carrying about in the body the dying of the Lord Jesus, that the life of Jesus also might be made manifest in our body.
• 2 Cor 12:9 : 9 And He said to me, My grace is sufficient for you; for my strength is made perfect in weakness. Most gladly therefore will I rather boast in my infirmities, that the power of Christ may rest upon me.
• Eph 6:14 : 14 Stand therefore, having your waist girded with truth, and having on the breastplate of righteousness;
• Phil 4:13 : 13 I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me.