Verse 3

And when the people of Ashdod arose early the next day, behold, Dagon had fallen on his face to the ground before the ark of the LORD. So they took Dagon and set him back in his place.

Other Translations

  • GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

    Tidlig neste morgen oppdaget innbyggerne i Ashdod at Dagon hadde falt med ansiktet mot bakken foran Herrens ark. De løftet Dagon opp igjen og stilte ham på bena.

  • Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

    Da folket i Ashdod stod tidlig opp neste morgen, se, Dagon hadde falt på sitt ansikt til jorden foran Herrens ark. De tok Dagon og satte ham tilbake på sin plass.

  • Norsk King James

    Da innbyggerne i Asdod sto opp neste morgen, behold, Dagon lå ansiktet ned mot jorden foran Herrens ark. De tok Dagon og satte ham på plass igjen.

  • Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

    Da folket i Asdod sto opp tidlig neste dag, se, Dagon lå på sitt ansikt på jorden foran Herrens ark. Så de satte Dagon tilbake på sin plass.

  • Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

    Da folkene i Asdod sto opp tidlig neste morgen, lå Dagon falt med ansiktet mot jorden foran Herrens ark. De løftet Dagon opp og satte ham tilbake på plass.

  • Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

    Da folket i Ashdod sto opp tidlig neste morgen, lå Dagon på sitt ansikt på jorden foran Herrens ark. De løftet Dagon opp igjen og satte ham tilbake på plass.

  • o3-mini KJV Norsk

    Da innbyggerne i Ashdod sto opp tidlig neste morgen, oppdaget de at Dagon lå med sitt ansikt mot jorden foran Herrens ark. De tok da Dagon og stilte ham tilbake på sin plass.

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

    Da folket i Ashdod sto opp tidlig neste morgen, lå Dagon på sitt ansikt på jorden foran Herrens ark. De løftet Dagon opp igjen og satte ham tilbake på plass.

  • Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

    Da ashdodittene sto opp tidlig neste morgen, lå Dagon falt med ansiktet mot jorden foran Herrens ark. De tok Dagon og satte ham tilbake på hans plass.

  • Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

    When the people of Ashdod woke early the next morning, they found Dagon fallen face down on the ground before the Ark of the LORD. They picked up Dagon and returned it to its place.

  • biblecontext

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  • GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

    Da innbyggerne i Asjdod stod opp tidlig morgenen etter, fant de Dagon liggende med ansiktet mot jorden foran Herrens ark. De tok Dagon og satte ham tilbake på hans plass.

  • Original Norsk Bibel 1866

    Men de Asdoditer stode tidlig op om anden Dagen, og see, Dagon var falden paa sit Ansigt til Jorden for Herrens Ark; og de toge Dagon og satte ham paa sit Sted igjen.

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    And when they of Ashdod arose early on the morrow, behold, Dagon was fallen upon his face to the earth before the ark of the LORD. And they took Dagon, and set him in his place again.

  • KJV 1769 norsk

    Da innbyggerne i Asjdod sto opp tidlig neste morgen, se, Dagon hadde falt på ansiktet til jorden foran Herrens ark. De tok Dagon og satte ham tilbake på plass.

  • Norsk oversettelse av Webster

    Da folket i Ashdod sto opp tidlig neste dag, se, Dagon hadde falt med ansiktet mot jorden foran Herrens ark. De løftet opp Dagon og satte ham på plass igjen.

  • Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

    Da asdodittene stod opp tidlig neste dag, lå Dagon med ansiktet mot jorden foran Herrens ark; de tok Dagon og satte ham tilbake på plassen sin.

  • Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

    Da de i Asdod stod opp tidlig morgenen etter, se, Dagon hadde falt med ansiktet mot jorden foran Jehovas ark. De tok Dagon og satte ham på plass igjen.

  • Norsk oversettelse av BBE

    Men da folkene i Asjdod sto opp tidlig neste morgen, så de at Dagon hadde falt til jorden med ansiktet ned foran Herrens ark. De løftet Dagon opp igjen og satte ham på plass.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    And whan they of Asdod rose vp early on the morowe, they founde Dagon lyenge on his face vpon the earth, before the Arke of the LORDE. But they toke vp Dagon, and set him agayne in his place.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    And when they of Ashdod rose the next day in the morning, beholde, Dagon was fallen vpon his face on the ground before the Arke of the Lord, and they tooke vp Dagon, and set him in his place againe.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    And when they of Asdod were vp in the next daye in the mornyng, beholde, Dagon was fallen vpon his face on the earth before the arke of the Lorde: And they toke Dagon, and set him in his place agayne.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    And when they of Ashdod arose early on the morrow, behold, Dagon [was] fallen upon his face to the earth before the ark of the LORD. And they took Dagon, and set him in his place again.

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    When they of Ashdod arose early on the next day, behold, Dagon was fallen on his face to the ground before the ark of Yahweh. They took Dagon, and set him in his place again.

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    And the Ashdodites rise early on the morrow, and lo, Dagon is fallen on its face to the earth, before the ark of Jehovah; and they take Dagon, and put it back to its place.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    And when they of Ashdod arose early on the morrow, behold, Dagon was fallen upon his face to the ground before the ark of Jehovah. And they took Dagon, and set him in his place again.

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    And when the people of Ashdod got up early on the morning after, they saw that Dagon had come down to the earth on his face before the ark of the Lord. And they took Dagon up and put him in his place again.

  • World English Bible (2000)

    When they of Ashdod arose early on the next day, behold, Dagon was fallen on his face to the ground before the ark of Yahweh. They took Dagon, and set him in his place again.

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    When the residents of Ashdod got up early the next day, Dagon was lying on the ground before the ark of the LORD. So they took Dagon and set him back in his place.

Referenced Verses

  • Isa 19:1 : 1 The burden of Egypt. Behold, the LORD rides upon a swift cloud and shall come into Egypt. The idols of Egypt shall be moved at His presence, and the heart of Egypt shall melt in its midst.
  • Isa 46:1-2 : 1 Bel bows down, Nebo stoops, their idols are upon the beasts and upon the cattle; your carriages are heavily loaded; they are a burden to the weary animal. 2 They stoop, they bow down together; they could not deliver the burden, but they themselves have gone into captivity.
  • Isa 46:7 : 7 They carry him upon the shoulder, they bear him, and set him in his place, and he stands; from his place he shall not move: yes, one shall cry to him, yet he cannot answer, nor save him out of his trouble.
  • Jer 10:8 : 8 But they are altogether brutish and foolish: the wooden idol is a doctrine of vanities.
  • Zeph 2:11 : 11 The LORD will be awesome to them: for he will starve all the gods of the earth; and men shall worship him, every one from his place, even all the isles of the nations.
  • Mark 3:11 : 11 And unclean spirits, when they saw him, fell down before him, and cried, saying, You are the Son of God.
  • Luke 10:18-20 : 18 And he said to them, I saw Satan as lightning fall from heaven. 19 Behold, I give you power to tread on serpents and scorpions, and over all the power of the enemy: and nothing shall by any means hurt you. 20 Nevertheless do not rejoice in this, that the spirits are subject to you; but rather rejoice because your names are written in heaven.
  • 2 Cor 6:14-16 : 14 Do not be unequally yoked together with unbelievers. For what fellowship has righteousness with lawlessness? And what communion has light with darkness? 15 And what agreement has Christ with Belial? Or what part has he who believes with an unbeliever? 16 And what agreement has the temple of God with idols? For you are the temple of the living God; as God has said: I will dwell in them and walk among them. I will be their God, and they shall be My people.
  • Isa 40:20 : 20 He who is so impoverished that he has no offering chooses a tree that will not rot; he seeks for himself a skillful workman to prepare a graven image that will not be moved.
  • Isa 41:7 : 7 So the carpenter encouraged the goldsmith, and he that smooths with the hammer him that struck the anvil, saying, It is ready for the soldering: and he fastened it with nails, that it should not be moved.
  • Isa 44:17-20 : 17 And the rest of it he makes into a god, even his carved image: he falls down to it, and worships it, and prays to it, and says, Deliver me, for you are my god. 18 They have not known nor understood: for he has shut their eyes, that they cannot see; and their hearts, that they cannot understand. 19 And none considers in his heart, neither is there knowledge nor understanding to say, I have burned part of it in the fire; yes, also I have baked bread on the coals of it; I have roasted flesh, and eaten it: and shall I make the rest of it an abomination? shall I fall down to the stump of a tree? 20 He feeds on ashes: a deceived heart has turned him aside, that he cannot deliver his soul, nor say, Is there not a lie in my right hand?
  • Exod 12:12 : 12 For I will pass through the land of Egypt this night, and will strike all the firstborn in the land of Egypt, both man and beast; and against all the gods of Egypt I will execute judgment: I am the LORD.
  • Ps 97:7 : 7 Confounded be all who serve carved images, who boast of idols: worship him, all you gods.