Verse 30

Now the king of Syria had commanded the captains of the chariots that were with him, saying, Fight not with small or great, except only with the king of Israel.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Arameerkongen hadde gitt befaling til sine vognkommandører: 'Kjemp ikke mot små eller store, men bare mot Israels konge.'

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Men kongen i Syria hadde befalt høvdingene over vognene som var med ham og sagt: «Kjemp ikke mot folk av lav rang eller høy, men bare mot Israels konge.»

• Norsk King James

  Nå hadde kongen av Syria befalt kapteinene over vognene som var med ham, og sa: «Kjemp ikke med liten eller stor, men kun mot Israels konge.»

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Kongen i Syria hadde gitt befaling til vognoffiserene sine: Ikke kjemp mot noen, verken liten eller stor, unntatt mot Israels konge.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Kongen av Aram hadde gitt vognoffiserene sine ordre: 'Ikke slåss med liten eller stor, men bare med Israels konge.'

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Syrerkongen hadde befalt vognens kommandanter og sagt: Dere skal ikke kjempe mot noen, verken liten eller stor, annet enn Israels konge.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Syrias konge hadde beordret stridsvognførerne sine: «Kjemp ikke med små eller store, bare mot Israels konge.»

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

  Syrerkongen hadde befalt vognens kommandanter og sagt: Dere skal ikke kjempe mot noen, verken liten eller stor, annet enn Israels konge.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Kongen i Aram bød vognførerne: «Strid ikke mot noen, verken små eller store, men bare mot Israels konge.»

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  Now the king of Aram had commanded his chariot commanders, 'Do not fight with anyone, small or great, except the king of Israel.'

• biblecontext

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• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Kongen av Aram hadde befalt lederne av vognen: 'Ikke kjemp mot noen, liten eller stor, unntatt mot Israels konge.'

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Men Kongen af Syrien bød de Øverste for Vognene, som han havde, og sagde: I skulle ikke stride imod Liden eller Stor, uden imod Israels Konge alene.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Now the king of Syria had commanded the captains of the chariots that were with him, saying, Fight ye not with small or great, save only with the king of Israel.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Syrias konge hadde befalt lederne av stridsvognene sine: Strid ikke mot liten eller stor, men bare mot Israels konge.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Arameerkongen hadde befalt lederne for vognene sine og sagt: Kjemp verken mot liten eller stor, men bare mot Israels konge.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Kongen av Aram hadde gitt vognkommandantene denne ordre: 'Kjemp ikke mot små eller store, bare mot Israels konge.'

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Nå hadde Syrias konge befalt lederne av sine vogner og sagt: Kjemp ikke mot liten eller stor, bare mot Israels konge.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Nå hadde arameerkongen gitt ordre til lederne for sine stridsvogner og sagt: Angrip verken liten eller stor, men bare Israels konge.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  But the kynge of Syria had commaunded the rulers of his charettes: Ye shal fighte nether agaynst small ner greate, but onely agaynst the kynge of Israel.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  And the King of Aram had commaunded the captaines of the charets that were with him, saying, Fight you not with small, nor great, but against the King of Israel onely.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  But the king of Syria had commaunded the captaynes of the charets that were with him, saying: See that ye fight not against small or great, saue against the king of Israel only.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  Now the king of Syria had commanded the captains of the chariots that [were] with him, saying, Fight ye not with small or great, save only with the king of Israel.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Now the king of Syria had commanded the captains of his chariots, saying, Fight neither with small nor great, save only with the king of Israel.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And the king of Aram hath commanded the heads of the charioteers whom he hath, saying, `Ye do not fight with small or with great, except with the king of Israel by himself.'

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Now the king of Syria had commanded the captains of his chariots, saying, Fight neither with small nor great, save only with the king of Israel.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  Now the king of Aram had given orders to the captains of his war-carriages, saying, Make no attack on small or great, but only on the king of Israel.

• World English Bible (2000)

  Now the king of Syria had commanded the captains of his chariots, saying, "Fight neither with small nor great, except only with the king of Israel."

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Now the king of Syria had ordered his chariot commanders,“Do not fight common soldiers or high ranking officers; fight only the king of Israel!”

Referenced Verses

• Gen 19:11 : 11 And they struck the men at the door of the house with blindness, both small and great, so that they tired themselves trying to find the door.
• Deut 1:17 : 17 You shall not show partiality in judgment; you shall hear the small as well as the great; you shall not be afraid of anyone, for the judgment is God's. The case that is too difficult for you, bring to me, and I will hear it.
• 1 Kgs 20:33-34 : 33 Now the men diligently observed whether anything would come from him, and hastily caught it: and they said, Your brother Benhadad. Then he said, Go, bring him. Then Benhadad came forth to him; and he brought him up into the chariot. 34 And Benhadad said to him, The cities, which my father took from your father, I will restore; and you shall make streets for yourself in Damascus, as my father made in Samaria. Then said Ahab, I will send you away with this covenant. So he made a covenant with him, and sent him away.
• 1 Kgs 20:42 : 42 And he said to him, Thus says the LORD, Because you have let go out of your hand a man whom I appointed to utter destruction, therefore your life shall go for his life, and your people for his people.
• 2 Chr 15:13 : 13 That whoever would not seek the LORD God of Israel should be put to death, whether small or great, whether man or woman.