Verse 16

And it came to pass, as he talked with him, that the king said to him, Have you been made of the king's counsel? Stop; why should you be struck down? Then the prophet stopped, but said, I know that God has determined to destroy you, because you have done this, and have not listened to my counsel.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Mens profeten talte, svarte kongen: 'Har vi gjort deg til rådgiver for kongen? Stopp! Hvorfor skal du dø?' Da sluttet profeten og sa: 'Jeg vet at Gud har besluttet å ødelegge deg fordi du har gjort dette og ikke har lyttet til mitt råd.'

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Mens han snakket til ham, sa kongen: Har vi gjort deg til kongens rådgiver? Hold opp! Hvorfor skulle du bli slått? Da holdt profeten opp og sa: Jeg vet at Gud har besluttet å ødelegge deg, fordi du har gjort dette og ikke lyttet til mitt råd.

• Norsk King James

  Det skjedde mens han snakket med ham, at kongen sa: "Har du blitt en del av kongens råd? La det være; hvorfor skulle du bli slått?" Da svarte profeten: "Jeg vet at Gud har bestemt å ødelegge deg, fordi du har gjort dette og ikke lyttet til mitt råd."

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Mens profeten talte, svarte Amazja: Har noen satt deg til kongens rådgiver? Slutt, ellers slår vi deg ihjel. Profeten avsluttet med å si: Jeg skjønner at Gud har bestemt seg for å ødelegge deg, fordi du har gjort dette og ikke fulgt mitt råd.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Da profeten talte til ham, sa Amasja: "Har vi satt deg til kongens rådgiver? Stopp, ellers vil du bli slått." Profeten sluttet da, men sa: "Jeg vet at Gud har besluttet å ødelegge deg fordi du har gjort dette og ikke lyttet til mitt råd."

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Det skjedde, mens han talte med ham, at kongen sa til ham: «Er du blitt kongens rådgiver? Slutt med det; hvorfor skal du bli slått?» Da avsto profeten, og sa: «Jeg vet at Gud har bestemt å ødelegge deg, fordi du har gjort dette og ikke lyttet til mitt råd.»

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Og mens han talte med profeten, sa kongen: «Er du en del av kongens råd? La være – hvorfor skulle du da rammes?» Da avsto profeten og sa: «Jeg vet at Gud har bestemt seg for å ødelegge deg fordi du har gjort dette og ikke har lyttet til mitt råd.»

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

  Det skjedde, mens han talte med ham, at kongen sa til ham: «Er du blitt kongens rådgiver? Slutt med det; hvorfor skal du bli slått?» Da avsto profeten, og sa: «Jeg vet at Gud har bestemt å ødelegge deg, fordi du har gjort dette og ikke lyttet til mitt råd.»

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Mens profeten ennå talte, sa kongen til ham: «Har vi gjort deg til kongens rådgiver? Hold opp! Hvorfor vil du bli slått i hjel?» Da sluttet profeten, men han sa: «Jeg vet at Gud har besluttet å ødelegge deg, fordi du har gjort dette og ikke har lyttet til mitt råd.»

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  While the prophet was still speaking, Amaziah said to him, 'Have we made you the king's counselor? Stop! Why should you be struck down?' The prophet stopped but said, 'I know that God has determined to destroy you because you have done this and have not listened to my advice.'

• biblecontext

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• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Mens profeten talte til ham, sa kongen til ham: 'Har vi gjort deg til kongens rådgiver? Slutt! Hvorfor skal du bli slått?' Profeten sluttet og sa: 'Jeg vet at Gud har besluttet å ødelegge deg fordi du har gjort dette og ikke har lyttet til mitt råd.'

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Men det skede, der han talede til ham, da sagde han til ham: Mon man har sat dig til Kongens Raad? lad af, dig (selv til Bedste); hvorfor skulle de slaae dig? da lod Propheten af og sagde: Jeg fornemmer, at Gud haver (i sit Raad) besluttet at fordærve dig, fordi du gjorde dette og ikke adlød mit Raad.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And it came to pass, as he talked with him, that the king said unto him, Art thou made of the king's counsel? forbear; why shouldest thou be smitten? Then the prophet forbare, and said, I know that God hath determined to destroy thee, because thou hast done this, and hast not hearkened unto my counsel.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Og det skjedde mens han snakket med ham, at kongen sa til ham: Er du blitt kongens rådgiver? Stans! Hvorfor skulle du bli slått? Da holdt profeten seg, men sa: Jeg vet at Gud har bestemt seg for å ødelegge deg, fordi du har gjort dette, og ikke har hørt på mitt råd.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Mens profeten talte til ham, sa kongen: Har vi gjort deg til kongens rådgiver? Stopp! Hvorfor skulle du bli slått ihjel? Da stoppet profeten og sa: Jeg vet at Gud har bestemt å ødelegge deg, fordi du har gjort dette og ikke lyttet til mitt råd.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Mens profeten talte til ham, sa Amazja til ham: 'Har vi satt deg til kongens rådgiver? Hør opp, ellers slår vi deg ihjel.' Da holdt profeten opp, men sa: 'Jeg vet at Gud har bestemt å ødelegge deg, fordi du har gjort dette og ikke har hørt på mitt råd.'

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Da han snakket med ham, sa kongen til profeten: 'Har vi gjort deg til kongens rådgiver? Avslutt, for hvorfor skulle du bli slått?' Da sluttet profeten og sa: 'Jeg vet at Gud har bestemt å ødelegge deg, fordi du har gjort dette og ikke har lyttet til mitt råd.'

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Men mens han talte til ham, sa kongen: Har vi gjort deg til en del av kongens regjering? Si ikke mer, ellers blir det din død. Da sluttet profeten å protestere og sa: Det er klart for meg at Guds hensikt er din undergang, fordi du har gjort dette og ikke har lyttet til mine ord.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  And whan he talked with him, the kynge sayde vnto him: Haue they made ye of the kynges councell? Ceasse, why wilt thou be smytten? Then the prophet ceassed, & sayde: I perceaue, that the LORDE is mynded to destroye ye, because thou hast done this, and herkenest not vnto my councell.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  And as he talked with him, he said vnto him, Haue they made thee the Kings counseler? cease thou: why should they smite thee? And the Prophet ceased, but said, I knowe that God hath determined to destroy thee, because thou hast done this, and hast not obeyed my counsell.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And it chaunced, that as ye prophete talked with him, the king saide vnto him: Haue men made thee of the kinges counsel: Ceasse, why wylt thou be beaten? And the prophete ceassed, and said: I am sure that God is minded to destroy thee, because thou hast done this, and agreest not vnto my counsell.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And it came to pass, as he talked with him, that [the king] said unto him, Art thou made of the king's counsel? forbear; why shouldest thou be smitten? Then the prophet forbare, and said, I know that God hath determined to destroy thee, because thou hast done this, and hast not hearkened unto my counsel.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  It happened, as he talked with him, that [the king] said to him, Have we made you of the king's counsel? Stop! Why should you be struck down? Then the prophet stopped, and said, I know that God has determined to destroy you, because you have done this, and have not listened to my counsel.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And it cometh to pass, in his speaking unto him, that he saith to him, `For a counsellor to the king have we appointed thee? cease for thee; why do they smite thee?' And the prophet ceaseth, and saith, `I have known that God hath counselled to destroy thee, because thou hast done this, and hast not hearkened to my counsel.'

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And it came to pass, as he talked with him, that [the king] said unto him, Have we made thee of the king's counsel? forbear; why shouldest thou be smitten? Then the prophet forbare, and said, I know that God hath determined to destroy thee, because thou hast done this, and hast not hearkened unto my counsel.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  But while he was talking to him the king said to him, Have we made you one of the king's government? say no more, or it will be the cause of your death. Then the prophet gave up protesting, and said, It is clear to me that God's purpose is your destruction, because you have done this and have not given ear to my words.

• World English Bible (2000)

  It happened, as he talked with him, that [the king] said to him, "Have we made you one of the king's counselors? Stop! Why should you be struck down?" Then the prophet stopped, and said, "I know that God has determined to destroy you, because you have done this, and have not listened to my counsel."

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  While he was speaking, Amaziah said to him,“Did we appoint you to be a royal counselor? Stop prophesying or else you will be killed!” So the prophet stopped, but added,“I know that God has decided to destroy you, because you have done this thing and refused to listen to my advice.”

Referenced Verses

• Exod 9:16 : 16 And indeed, for this purpose, I have raised you up, to show in you my power; that my name may be declared throughout all the earth.
• Deut 2:30 : 30 But Sihon king of Heshbon would not let us pass by him; for the LORD your God hardened his spirit and made his heart obstinate, that He might deliver him into your hand, as appears this day.
• 1 Sam 2:25 : 25 If one man sins against another, the judge shall judge him: but if a man sins against the LORD, who shall intercede for him? Nevertheless, they did not listen to the voice of their father, because the LORD desired to kill them.
• 2 Chr 16:10 : 10 Then Asa was angry with the seer, and put him in prison; for he was in a rage with him because of this thing. And Asa oppressed some of the people at the same time.
• 2 Chr 18:20-21 : 20 Then a spirit came forward, and stood before the LORD, and said, I will entice him. And the LORD said to him, How? 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.
• 2 Chr 18:25 : 25 Then the king of Israel said, Take Micaiah, and carry him back to Amon the governor of the city, and to Joash the king's son;
• 2 Chr 24:21 : 21 And they conspired against him, and stoned him with stones at the command of the king in the court of the house of the LORD.
• Prov 9:7-8 : 7 He who reproves a scoffer gets to himself shame: and he who rebukes a wicked man gets himself a blot. 8 Reprove not a scoffer, lest he hate you: rebuke a wise man, and he will love you.
• Isa 30:10-11 : 10 Who say to the seers, See not; and to the prophets, Do not prophesy to us right things, speak to us smooth things, prophesy deceits: 11 Get out of the way, turn aside out of the path, cause the Holy One of Israel to cease from before us.
• Isa 46:10 : 10 Declaring the end from the beginning, and from ancient times the things that are not yet done, saying, My counsel shall stand, and I will do all my pleasure:
• Jer 29:26 : 26 The LORD has made you priest instead of Jehoiada the priest, that there should be officers in the house of the LORD for every man who is mad and makes himself a prophet, that you should put him in prison and in the stocks.
• Amos 7:10-13 : 10 Then Amaziah the priest of Bethel sent to Jeroboam king of Israel, saying, Amos has conspired against you in the midst of the house of Israel: the land is not able to bear all his words. 11 For thus Amos says, Jeroboam shall die by the sword, and Israel shall surely be led away captive out of their own land. 12 Also Amaziah said to Amos, O seer, go, flee away into the land of Judah, and there eat bread, and prophesy there: 13 But do not prophesy again anymore at Bethel: for it is the king's sanctuary, and it is the royal house.
• Matt 21:23 : 23 And when he came into the temple, the chief priests and the elders of the people came to him as he was teaching and said, By what authority do you do these things? And who gave you this authority?
• Acts 4:28 : 28 To do whatever Your hand and Your purpose determined before to be done.
• Rom 9:22 : 22 What if God, willing to show His wrath and to make His power known, endured with much patience the vessels of wrath prepared for destruction:
• Eph 1:11 : 11 In Him also we have obtained an inheritance, being predestined according to the purpose of Him who works all things according to the counsel of His own will:
• 2 Tim 4:3 : 3 For the time will come when they will not endure sound doctrine, but according to their own desires, they will gather to themselves teachers, having itching ears;
• Rev 11:10 : 10 And those who dwell on the earth will rejoice over them, make merry, and send gifts to one another, because these two prophets tormented those who dwelt on the earth.