Verse 13

And when he came, behold, Eli sat upon a seat by the roadside watching, for his heart trembled for the ark of God. And when the man came into the city and told it, all the city cried out.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Da han kom, satt Eli på en stol ved veikanten og ventet, for hans hjerte var urolig for Guds ark. Mannen kom til byen og fortalte nyheten, og hele byen brøt ut i klagerop.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Da han kom, satt Eli på en stol ved siden av veien og ventet, for hans hjerte var urolig for Guds ark. Da mannen kom inn i byen og fortalte det, ropte hele byen.

• Norsk King James

  Og da han kom, satt Eli på en stol ved veien og så ut, for hjertet hans skalv for pakten med Gud. Da mannen kom inn i byen og fortalte det, ropte hele byen.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Da han kom, satt Eli på en stol ved veikanten og speidet, for han var urolig for Guds ark. Da mannen kom inn i byen for å fortelle nyheten, satte hele byen i skrik.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Da han kom, satt Eli på stolen ved veien med blikket rettet mot veien, for hans hjerte banket av angst for Guds ark. Da mannen kom for å fortelle det i byen, begynte hele byen å skrike.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Da han kom, satt Eli på en stol ved veikanten og speidet, for han var urolig for Guds ark. Da mannen kom inn i byen og fortalte dét, ropte hele byen ut.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Da han kom, så han at Eli satt ved veikanten og holdt vakt, for hans hjerte var tungt for Guds paktark. Da mannen kom inn i byen og fortalte nyheten, lød det et felles rop gjennom hele byen.

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

  Da han kom, satt Eli på en stol ved veikanten og speidet, for han var urolig for Guds ark. Da mannen kom inn i byen og fortalte dét, ropte hele byen ut.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Da han kom, satt Eli på stolen ved siden av veien og speidet, for hjertet hans banket for Guds ark. Mannen kom inn for å fortelle det i byen, og hele byen klaget høyt.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  When he arrived, Eli was sitting on his seat by the side of the road, watching, for his heart trembled for the Ark of God. When the man entered the city to report the news, the entire city cried out.

• biblecontext

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• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Da han ankom, satt Eli på stolen ved veien og så for å speide, for hjertet hans var urolig for Guds paktkiste. Da mannen kom inn i byen og fortalte det, skrek hele byen.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Og han kom, og see, Eli sad paa en Stol ved Siden af Veien og saae sig om, thi hans Hjerte var forskrækket for Guds Ark; og der Manden kom til at forkynde det i Staden, da skreg den ganske Stad.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And when he came, lo, Eli sat upon a seat by the wayside watching: for his heart trembled for the ark of God. And when the man came into the city, and told it, all the city cried out.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Da han kom, satt Eli på en stol ved veien og ventet, for hjertet hans skalv for Guds ark. Da mannen kom inn i byen og fortalte det, skrek hele byen.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Da han kom, satt Eli på setet sitt ved veien og speidet, for hjertet hans banket for Guds ark. Da mannen kom inn i byen og fortalte det, skrek hele byen.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Da han kom, satt Eli ved veien på stolen sin og stirret, for hans hjerte skalv for Guds ark. Mannen kom og fortalte hva som hadde skjedd, og hele byen klaget.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Da han kom, satt Eli på stol ved veikanten og ventet, for hjertet hans skalv for Guds ark. Da mannen kom inn i byen og fortalte det, skrek hele byen.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Da han kom, satt Eli ved veien og speidet, og i sitt hjerte fryktet han for Guds ark. Da mannen kom inn i byen og brakte nyheten, brøt det ut et stort rop.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  And whan he came in, Heli sat vpon the seate, that he mighte loke towarde the waye: for his herte was fearfull aboute ye Arke of God. And whan the man came in to the cite, he tolde it forth: and all the cite cried.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  And when hee came, loe, Eli sate vpon a seate by the wayside, wayting: for his heart feared for the Arke of God and when the man came into the citie to tell it, all the citie cried out.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And when he came, lo, Eli sat vpon a stoole by the way side, wayting: for his heart feared for the arke of God. And when the man came into the citie, and tolde it, all the citie cryed.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And when he came, lo, Eli sat upon a seat by the wayside watching: for his heart trembled for the ark of God. And when the man came into the city, and told [it], all the city cried out.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  When he came, behold, Eli was sitting on his seat by the road watching; for his heart trembled for the ark of God. When the man came into the city, and told it, all the city cried out.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  and he cometh in, and lo, Eli is sitting on the throne by the side of the way, watching, for his heart hath been trembling for the ark of God, and the man hath come in to declare `it' in the city, and all the city crieth out.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And when he came, lo, Eli was sitting upon his seat by the wayside watching; for his heart trembled for the ark of God. And when the man came into the city, and told it, all the city cried out.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And when he came, Eli was seated by the wayside watching: and in his heart was fear for the ark of God. And when the man came into the town and gave the news, there was a great outcry.

• World English Bible (2000)

  When he came, behold, Eli was sitting on his seat by the road watching; for his heart trembled for the ark of God. When the man came into the city, and told it, all the city cried out.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  When he arrived in Shiloh, Eli was sitting in his chair on the lookout by the side of the road, for he was very worried about the ark of God. As the man entered the city to give his report, the whole city cried out.

Referenced Verses

• 1 Sam 1:9 : 9 So Hannah rose up after they had eaten in Shiloh, and after they had drunk. Now Eli the priest sat on a seat by a doorpost of the temple of the LORD.
• 1 Sam 4:18 : 18 And it came to pass, when he made mention of the ark of God, that he fell from the seat backward by the side of the gate, and his neck broke, and he died; for he was an old man and heavy. And he had judged Israel forty years.
• Neh 1:3-4 : 3 And they said to me, The remnant that are left of the captivity there in the province are in great affliction and reproach: the wall of Jerusalem also is broken down, and its gates are burned with fire. 4 And it happened, when I heard these words, that I sat down and wept, and mourned for days, and fasted, and prayed before the God of heaven,
• Ps 26:8 : 8 LORD, I have loved the habitation of Your house and the place where Your honor dwells.
• Ps 79:1-8 : 1 O God, the heathen have entered into Your inheritance; Your holy temple they have defiled; they have laid Jerusalem in ruins. 2 The dead bodies of Your servants they have given to be food for the birds of the sky, the flesh of Your saints to the beasts of the earth. 3 Their blood they have shed like water all around Jerusalem, and there was no one to bury them. 4 We have become a reproach to our neighbors, a scorn and derision to those around us. 5 How long, LORD? Will You be angry forever? Shall Your jealousy burn like fire? 6 Pour out Your wrath upon the heathen who have not known You, and upon the kingdoms that have not called upon Your name. 7 For they have devoured Jacob, and laid waste his dwelling place. 8 O do not remember against us former iniquities; let Your tender mercies swiftly come to us, for we are brought very low.
• Ps 137:4-6 : 4 How shall we sing the LORD'S song in a foreign land? 5 If I forget you, O Jerusalem, let my right hand forget its skill. 6 If I do not remember you, let my tongue cling to the roof of my mouth; if I do not prefer Jerusalem above my chief joy.
• Josh 7:9 : 9 For the Canaanites and all the inhabitants of the land shall hear of it, and surround us, and cut off our name from the earth: and what will you do for your great name?