Verse 6

And his heart was uplifted in the ways of the LORD; moreover, he took away the high places and groves from Judah.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Hans hjerte ble hevet i Herrens veier, og han fjernet de høyeste stedene og Asjera-pælene fra Juda.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Hans hjerte steg opp i Herrens veier, og han fjernet også de høye steder og Asjera-støttene ut av Juda.

• Norsk King James

  Og hjertet hans ble hevet i Herren; i tillegg fjernet han de høye stedene og Asherah-stolpene fra Juda.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Og da hans hjerte ble hengiven i Herrens veier, fjernet han fortsatt offerhaugene og Asjera-stolpene fra Juda.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Og han vokste i mot og hjerte for Herrens veier, og fjernet enda flere av offerhaugene og Asjera-stolpene fra Juda.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Hans hjerte var opphøyd på Herrens veier, og dessuten fjernet han offerhaugene og lundene fra Juda.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Og hans hjerte var hengivent til Herrens veier; dessuten fjernet han de høyede stedene og de avgudsofferstedene i Juda.

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

  Hans hjerte var opphøyd på Herrens veier, og dessuten fjernet han offerhaugene og lundene fra Juda.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Hans hjerte ble opphøyd på Herrens veier, og han fjernet også offerhaugene og Asjeraene fra Juda.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  His heart was encouraged in the ways of the LORD, and moreover, he removed the high places and Asherah poles from Judah.

• biblecontext

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• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Hans hjerte var modig i Herrens veier; dessuten fjernet han offerhaugene og Asjera-stolpene fra Juda.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Og der hans Hjerte ophøiedes i Herrens Veie, da borttog han fremdeles de Høie og Lunde af Juda.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And his heart was lifted up in the ways of the LORD: moreover he took away the high places and groves out of Judah.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Hans hjerte ble opphøyet på Herrens veier; i tillegg fjernet han offerhaugene og lundene fra Juda.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Hans hjerte ble opphøyet på Herrens veier, og han fjernet også offerhaugene og Asjera-stolpene fra Juda.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Hans hjerte ble modig på Herrens veier, og han fjernet igjen offerhaugene og Asjera-pålene fra Juda.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Hans hjerte var hevet i Herrens veier; og han fjernet også offerhaugene og Asjera-statuene fra Juda.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Hans hjerte ble høy i Herrens veier; og han fjernet offerhaugene og asjeraene fra Juda.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  And whan his hert was coraged in the wayes of the LORDE, he put downe styll the hye places and groues out of Iuda.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  And he lift vp his heart vnto the wayes of the Lorde, and he tooke away moreouer the hie places and the groues out of Iudah.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And he lyft vp his heart vnto the wayes of the Lorde, and he put downe yet more of the high places and groues out of Iuda.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And his heart was lifted up in the ways of the LORD: moreover he took away the high places and groves out of Judah.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  His heart was lifted up in the ways of Yahweh: and furthermore he took away the high places and the Asherim out of Judah.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  and his heart is high in the ways of Jehovah, and again he hath turned aside the high places and the shrines out of Judah.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And his heart was lifted up in the ways of Jehovah: and furthermore he took away the high places and the Asherim out of Judah.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  His heart was lifted up in the ways of the Lord; and he went so far as to take away the high places and the wood pillars out of Judah.

• World English Bible (2000)

  His heart was lifted up in the ways of Yahweh: and furthermore he took away the high places and the Asherim out of Judah.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  He was committed to following the LORD; he even removed the high places and Asherah poles from Judah.

Referenced Verses

• 2 Chr 15:17 : 17 But the high places were not taken away out of Israel; nevertheless the heart of Asa was perfect all his days.
• 2 Chr 20:33 : 33 Nevertheless, the high places were not taken away, for as yet the people had not directed their hearts to the God of their fathers.
• 2 Chr 19:3 : 3 Nevertheless, there are good things found in you, in that you have removed the groves out of the land and have prepared your heart to seek God.
• 1 Kgs 22:43 : 43 And he walked in all the ways of Asa his father; he did not turn aside from it, doing that which was right in the eyes of the Lord: nevertheless the high places were not taken away; for the people offered and burnt incense yet in the high places.
• 2 Chr 14:3 : 3 For he took away the altars of the foreign gods, and the high places, and broke down the images, and cut down the groves.
• Deut 28:47 : 47 Because you did not serve the LORD your God with joyfulness, and with gladness of heart, for the abundance of all things;
• 2 Chr 31:1 : 1 Now when all this was finished, all Israel who were present went out to the cities of Judah, and broke the images in pieces, and cut down the groves, and threw down the high places and the altars out of all Judah and Benjamin, in Ephraim also and Manasseh, until they had utterly destroyed them all. Then all the children of Israel returned, every man to his possession, into their own cities.
• 2 Chr 34:3-7 : 3 For in the eighth year of his reign, while he was still young, he began to seek after the God of David his father; and in the twelfth year he began to purge Judah and Jerusalem from the high places, the groves, the carved images, and the molten images. 4 And they broke down the altars of Baalim in his presence; and the images, that were high above them, he cut down; and the groves, the carved images, and the molten images, he broke in pieces, and made dust of them, and scattered it upon the graves of those who had sacrificed to them. 5 And he burned the bones of the priests upon their altars, and cleansed Judah and Jerusalem. 6 And so he did in the cities of Manasseh, Ephraim, Simeon, even unto Naphtali, with their mattocks round about. 7 And when he had broken down the altars and the groves, and beaten the graven images into powder and cut down all the idols throughout all the land of Israel, he returned to Jerusalem.
• Job 22:26 : 26 For then you shall have your delight in the Almighty, and lift up your face to God.
• Ps 18:21-22 : 21 For I have kept the ways of the LORD, and have not wickedly departed from my God. 22 For all his judgments were before me, and I did not put away his statutes from me.
• Ps 119:1 : 1 ALEPH. Blessed are the blameless in the way, who walk in the law of the LORD.
• Ps 138:5 : 5 Yes, they shall sing of the ways of the LORD, for great is the glory of the LORD.
• Hos 14:9 : 9 Who is wise, and he shall understand these things? prudent, and he shall know them? for the ways of the LORD are right, and the just shall walk in them: but the transgressors shall fall therein.
• Acts 13:10 : 10 And said, O full of all deceit and all trickery, you child of the devil, you enemy of all righteousness, will you not cease to pervert the right ways of the Lord?