Verse 21

And he said, I will go out and be a lying spirit in the mouth of all his prophets. And the LORD said, You shall entice him, and you shall also prevail; go out, and do so.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Han svarte: 'Jeg skal gå og være en løgnens ånd i alle hans profeters munn.' Da sa Herren: 'Du skal lokke ham, og du skal også lykkes. Gå og gjør det!'

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Og han sa: «Jeg vil gå ut og bli en løgnens ånd i alle hans profeters munn.» Og Herren sa: «Du skal lokke ham, og du skal også lykkes. Gå ut og gjør så.»

• Norsk King James

  Og han sa: «Jeg vil gå ut og bli en løgnens ånd i munnen på alle profetene hans.» Herren sa: «Du skal lokke ham, og med sikkerhet lykkes; gå ut og gjør så.»

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Og ånden sa: Jeg vil gå ut og være en løgnens ånd i alle hans profeters munn. Herren sa: Du skal klare det, dra ut og gjør slik.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Ånden svarte: 'Jeg vil gå ut og bli en løgnens ånd i munnen på alle hans profeter.' Herren sa: 'Du skal forføre ham, og du skal lykkes. Gå ut og gjør det.'

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Han sa: Jeg vil gå ut og være en løgnens ånd i munnen på alle hans profeter. Herren sa: Du skal lokke ham, og du skal også ha framgang; gå ut og gjør slik.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Ånden svarte: «Jeg vil gå ut og være en falsk ånd i munnene på alle hans profeter.» HERREN sa: «Du skal lokke ham, og du skal få fremgang; gå ut og gjør slik.»

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

  Han sa: Jeg vil gå ut og være en løgnens ånd i munnen på alle hans profeter. Herren sa: Du skal lokke ham, og du skal også ha framgang; gå ut og gjør slik.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Han svarte: ‘Jeg skal gå ut og bli en løgnens ånd i munnen på alle hans profeter.’ Herren sa: ‘Du skal lokke ham, og du skal også klare det. Gå ut og gjør det.’

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  He said, 'I will go and be a lying spirit in the mouths of all his prophets.' The LORD said, 'You will succeed in enticing him. Go and do it.'

• biblecontext

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• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Han svarte: 'Jeg vil gå ut og bli en løgnens ånd i profetenes munn.' Herren sa: 'Du skal forføre ham, og du vil lykkes. Gå ut og gjør dette!'

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Og han sagde: Jeg vil udgaae og være en løgnagtig Aand i alle hans Propheters Mund; og han sagde: Du skal overtale (ham) og ogsaa formaae det; gak ud og gjør saaledes.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And he said, I will go out, and be a lying spirit in the mouth of all his prophets. And the LORD said, Thou shalt entice him, and thou shalt also prevail: go out, and do even so.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Og han svarte: Jeg vil gå ut og være en løgnens ånd i munnen på alle hans profeter. Herren sa: Du skal lokke ham, og du skal også lykkes; gå ut og gjør slik.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Han sa: Jeg vil gå ut og være en løgnens ånd i munnen på alle hans profeter. Han sa: Du skal lokke ham, og vil også lykkes; gå og gjør det.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Og han svarte: Jeg vil gå ut og bli en løgnens ånd i profetenes munn. Herren sa: Du skal lokke, og du skal også greie det. Gå ut og gjør det så.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Og han sa: Jeg vil gå ut og være en løgnens ånd i munnen på alle hans profeter. Og han sa: Du skal lokke ham, og du skal også lykkes: Gå ut og gjør slik.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Og han sa: Jeg vil gå ut og være en løgnånd i munnen på alle hans profeter. Og Herren sa: Du skal lykkes i å bedra ham; gå ut og gjør så.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  He sayde: I wyll go forth, and be a false sprete in the mouth of all his prophetes. And he sayde: Thou shalt disceaue him, and shalt be able: go thy waye, and do so.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  And he saide, I will goe out, and bee a false spirit in the mouth of all his Prophets; hee said, Thou shalt perswade, and shalt also preuaile: goe forth and do so.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And he sayde: I wil go out and be a lying spirite in the mouth of all his prophetes. And the Lord sayd, Thou shalt deceaue him, and shalt preuayle: go out, and do euen so.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And he said, I will go out, and be a lying spirit in the mouth of all his prophets. And [the LORD] said, Thou shalt entice [him], and thou shalt also prevail: go out, and do [even] so.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  He said, 'I will go forth, and will be a lying spirit in the mouth of all his prophets.' He said, 'You shall entice him, and shall prevail also: go forth, and do so.'

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  and he saith, I go out, and have become a spirit of falsehood in the mouth of all his prophets. And He saith, Thou dost entice, and also, thou art able; go out and do so.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And he said, I will go forth, and will be a lying spirit in the mouth of all his prophets. And he said, Thou shalt entice him, and shalt prevail also: go forth, and do so.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And he said, I will go out and be a spirit of deceit in the mouth of all his prophets. And the Lord said, Your trick will have its effect on him: go out and do so.

• World English Bible (2000)

  "He said, 'I will go forth, and will be a lying spirit in the mouth of all his prophets.' "He said, 'You will entice him, and will prevail also. Go forth, and do so.'

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  He replied,‘I will go out and be a lying spirit in the mouths of all his prophets.’ The LORD said,‘Deceive and overpower him. Go out and do as you have proposed.’

Referenced Verses

• John 8:44 : 44 You are of your father the devil, and the desires of your father you wish to do. He was a murderer from the beginning, and did not abide in the truth, because there is no truth in him. When he speaks a lie, he speaks from his own resources: for he is a liar, and the father of it.
• 1 John 4:6 : 6 We are from God. He who knows God listens to us; he who is not from God does not listen to us. By this we know the spirit of truth and the spirit of error.
• Rev 12:9 : 9 And the great dragon was thrown down, the serpent of old who is called the devil and Satan, who deceives the whole world; he was thrown down to the earth, and his angels were thrown down with him.
• Rev 13:14 : 14 And he deceives those who dwell on the earth by the means of those miracles which he had power to do in the sight of the beast, saying to those who dwell on the earth that they should make an image to the beast who was wounded by the sword and lived.
• Rev 20:8 : 8 And will go out to deceive the nations which are in the four corners of the earth, Gog and Magog, to gather them together for battle; the number of whom is as the sand of the sea.
• Gen 3:4-5 : 4 And the serpent said to the woman, You shall not surely die: 5 For God knows that in the day you eat thereof, then your eyes shall be opened, and you shall be like gods, knowing good and evil.
• Judg 9:23 : 23 Then God sent a harmful spirit between Abimelech and the men of Shechem, and the men of Shechem dealt treacherously with Abimelech,
• 1 Kgs 22:21-22 : 21 And there came forth a spirit, and stood before the Lord, and said, I will persuade him. 22 And the Lord said to him, How? And he said, I will go forth, and I will be a lying spirit in the mouth of all his prophets. And he said, You shall persuade him, and prevail also: go forth, and do so.
• 2 Chr 18:19 : 19 And the LORD said, Who shall entice Ahab king of Israel, that he may go up and fall at Ramoth-gilead? And one spoke saying in this manner, and another saying in that manner.
• 2 Chr 18:22 : 22 Now therefore, behold, the LORD has put a lying spirit in the mouth of these your prophets, and the LORD has declared disaster against you.
• Job 1:12 : 12 And the LORD said to Satan, "Behold, all that he has is in your power; only do not put forth your hand on himself." So Satan went out from the presence of the LORD.
• Job 2:6 : 6 And the LORD said to Satan, Behold, he is in your hand; but spare his life.
• Ps 109:17 : 17 As he loved cursing, so let it come to him; as he did not delight in blessing, so let it be far from him.