Verse 8

And now you think to withstand the kingdom of the LORD in the hand of the sons of David; and you are a great multitude, and with you are golden calves, which Jeroboam made for you to be gods.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Nå tenker dere å gjøre motstand mot Herrens kongedømme som er i Davids sønners hånd, fordi dere er en stor mengde og har med dere gullkalver som Jeroboam laget til guder for dere.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Og nå tenker dere å stå imot Herrens kongedømme i Davids sønner, og dere er en stor mengde; og med dere er de gullkalfene Jeroboam laget for dere som guder.

• Norsk King James

  Og nå tror dere at dere kan stå imot Herren, Israels Gud, i Davids sønners hender; dere er en stor mengde, og dere har gullkalver med dere, laget av Jeroboam som deres guder.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Nå tror dere at dere kan motstå Herrens rike, som tilhører Davids etterkommere, fordi dere er en stor flokk og har med dere gullkalver som Jeroboam laget som guder for dere.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Nå mener dere å motstå Herrens kongedømme i Davids sønners hender fordi dere er en stor folkemengde, og dere har de gullkalvene som Jeroboam lagde for dere til guder.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Og nå mener dere at dere kan stå imot Herrens rike i hendene på Davids sønner, fordi dere er en stor mengde, og fordi dere har med dere gullkalvene som Jeroboam laget til guder for dere.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Og nå tror dere dere kan motstå HERRENS rike, som hviler i Davids sønners hender, selv om dere er en stor forsamling og har med dere gullkalver, som Jeroboam har gjort til guder for dere.

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

  Og nå mener dere at dere kan stå imot Herrens rike i hendene på Davids sønner, fordi dere er en stor mengde, og fordi dere har med dere gullkalvene som Jeroboam laget til guder for dere.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Og nå ønsker dere å gjøre motstand mot Herrens kongerike i hånden til Davids sønner, mens dere er en stor mengde, og hos dere er gullkalvene som Jeroboam har laget til guder.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  And now you think you can stand firm against the kingdom of the LORD in the hands of David’s descendants because you have a great multitude and golden calves that Jeroboam made for you as gods.

• biblecontext

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• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Og nå vil dere gjøre opprør mot Herrens kongedømme, som er i hendene på Davids sønner, fordi dere er mange og har med dere gullkalvene som Jeroboam har laget som guder for dere.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Og nu sige I (ved eder selv), at I ville styrke eder imod Herrens Rige, (som er) under Davids Sønners Magt, fordi I ere en stor Hob og (have) hos eder Guldkalve, som Jeroboam gjorde eder til Guder.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And now ye think to withstand the kingdom of the LORD in the hand of the sons of David; and ye be a great multitude, and there are with you golden calves, which Jeroboam made you for gods.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Og nå tenker dere å stå imot Herrens kongerike som er i Davids sønners hender. Dere er en stor mengde, og dere har med dere gullkalver som Jeroboam laget til dere som guder.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Nå tror dere at dere kan motstå Herrens kongedømme i hendene på Davids sønner; og dere er en stor mengde, og dere har med dere de gullkalvene som Jeroboam laget til guder for dere.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Og nå, mener dere å styrke dere mot Herrens rike i hendene til Davids sønner? Dere er en stor mengde, og med dere har dere gullkalver som Jeroboam laget til dere som guder.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Og nå vil dere stå imot Herrens kongerike i Davids sønners hånd; og dere er en stor skare, og med dere er de gullkalvene som Jeroboam laget for dere som guder.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Og nå har dere til hensikt å gå imot den autoritet som Herren har gitt Davids etterkommere, og dere er mange, og dere har med dere de gullkalvene som Jeroboam laget til deres guder.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Now thinke ye to set youre selues against the kyngdome of the LORDE amonge the sonnes of Dauid, for so moch as there is so greate a multitude of you, and haue ye golden calues yt Ieroboam made for goddes.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Now therefore ye thinke that yee be able to resist against the kingdome of the Lorde, which is in the handes of the sonnes of Dauid, and ye bee a great multitude, and the golden calues are with you which Ieroboam made you for gods.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And now ye say, that ye be able to preuaile against the kingdome of the Lord, which is in the hande of the sonnes of Dauid, and ye be a great multitude, and haue the golden calues which Ieroboam made you for gods.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And now ye think to withstand the kingdom of the LORD in the hand of the sons of David; and ye [be] a great multitude, and [there are] with you golden calves, which Jeroboam made you for gods.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Now you think to withstand the kingdom of Yahweh in the hand of the sons of David; and you are a great multitude, and there are with you the golden calves which Jeroboam made you for gods.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  `And now, ye are saying to strengthen yourselves before the kingdom of Jehovah in the hand of the sons of David, and ye `are' a numerous multitude, and with you calves of gold that Jeroboam hath made to you for gods.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And now ye think to withstand the kingdom of Jehovah in the hand of the sons of David; and ye are a great multitude, and there are with you the golden calves which Jeroboam made you for gods.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And now it is your purpose to put yourselves against the authority which the Lord has put into the hands of the sons of David, and you are a very great number, and you have with you the gold oxen which Jeroboam made to be your gods.

• World English Bible (2000)

  "Now you think to withstand the kingdom of Yahweh in the hand of the sons of David; and you are a great multitude, and there are with you the golden calves which Jeroboam made you for gods.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Now you are declaring that you will resist the LORD’s rule through the Davidic dynasty. You have a huge army, and bring with you the gold calves that Jeroboam made for you as gods.

Referenced Verses

• 1 Kgs 12:28 : 28 Therefore the king took counsel and made two calves of gold, and said to them, It is too much for you to go up to Jerusalem; behold your gods, O Israel, who brought you up out of the land of Egypt.
• 2 Chr 11:15 : 15 And he ordained priests for the high places, for the devils, and for the calves which he made.
• 2 Chr 14:9-9 : 9 And Zerah the Ethiopian came against them with an army of a thousand thousand, and three hundred chariots, and came to Mareshah. 10 Then Asa went out against him, and they set the battle in array in the valley of Zephathah at Mareshah. 11 And Asa cried unto the LORD his God, and said, 'LORD, it is nothing for You to help, whether with many, or with those who have no power; help us, O LORD our God, for we rest on You, and in Your name we go against this multitude. O LORD, You are our God; let not man prevail against You.'
• 2 Chr 20:6 : 6 And said, O LORD God of our fathers, are You not God in heaven? And do You not rule over all the kingdoms of the nations? And in Your hand is there not power and might, so that no one is able to withstand You?
• 2 Chr 20:12 : 12 O our God, will You not judge them? For we have no power against this great company that comes against us; nor do we know what to do, but our eyes are upon You.
• Ps 2:1-6 : 1 Why do the nations rage, and the people imagine a vain thing? 2 The kings of the earth set themselves, and the rulers take counsel together, against the LORD, and against his anointed, saying, 3 Let us break their bonds apart, and cast away their cords from us. 4 He who sits in the heavens shall laugh: the Lord shall have them in derision. 5 Then shall he speak to them in his wrath, and distress them in his deep displeasure. 6 Yet I have set my king upon my holy hill of Zion.
• Ps 33:16 : 16 No king is saved by the multitude of an army; a mighty man is not delivered by much strength.
• Isa 7:6-7 : 6 Let us go up against Judah and trouble it, and let us make a breach in it for ourselves, and set a king in the midst of it, even the son of Tabeal: 7 Thus says the Lord GOD, It shall not stand, nor shall it come to pass.
• Isa 9:6-7 : 6 For to us a child is born, to us a son is given; and the government will be upon his shoulder, and his name will be called Wonderful, Counselor, The Mighty God, The Everlasting Father, The Prince of Peace. 7 Of the increase of his government and peace there will be no end, upon the throne of David and upon his kingdom, to order it and to establish it with judgment and with justice from now on even forever. The zeal of the LORD of hosts will perform this.
• Hos 8:5-6 : 5 Your calf, O Samaria, has cast you off; my anger is kindled against them. How long will it be until they attain innocence? 6 For it is from Israel; the workman made it, and it is not God. But the calf of Samaria shall be broken in pieces.
• Luke 19:14 : 14 But his citizens hated him and sent a message after him, saying, We will not have this man to reign over us.
• Luke 19:27 : 27 But those my enemies, who did not want me to reign over them, bring them here and slay them before me.
• 1 Kgs 14:9 : 9 But have done evil above all that were before you: for you have gone and made for yourself other gods, and molten images, to provoke me to anger, and have cast me behind your back:
• 2 Chr 9:8 : 8 Blessed be the LORD your God, who delighted in you to set you on His throne as king for the LORD your God! Because your God loved Israel to establish them forever, He made you king over them to execute justice and righteousness.