Verse 23

And Joash the king of Israel took Amaziah king of Judah, the son of Joash, the son of Jehoahaz, at Bethshemesh, and brought him to Jerusalem, and broke down the wall of Jerusalem from the gate of Ephraim to the corner gate, four hundred cubits.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Joasj, kongen i Israel, fanget Amasja, kongen i Juda, sønn av Joasj, sønn av Joahaz, i Bet-Shemesh, og brakte ham til Jerusalem. Han brøt ned en del av Jerusalems mur som var fire hundre alen lang, fra Efraim-porten til hjørneporten.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Joash, Israels konge, tok Amazja, Judas konge, sønn av Joash, sønn av Joahaz, i Bet-Sjemesj, og tok ham til Jerusalem, og brøt ned Jerusalems mur fra Efraims port til Hjørneporten, fire hundre alen.

• Norsk King James

  Joash, kongen av Israel, tok Amaziah, kongen av Juda, sønn av Joash, sønn av Jehoahaz, i Bethshemesh, og førte ham til Jerusalem, og brøt ned muren i Jerusalem fra Efraims port til hjørneporten, fire hundre cubitter.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Joas, Israels konge, tok Amazja, kongen av Juda, sønn av Joas, sønn av Joahas, ved Bet-Semes, og han førte ham til Jerusalem og rev ned en del av Jerusalems mur, fra Efraims port til hjørneporten, fire hundre alen.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Joas, Israels konge, tok Amasja, Juda konge, sønn av Joas, sønn av Jeohahas, til fange ved Bet-Sjemesj og førte ham til Jerusalem. Han rev en del av Jerusalems mur, fra Efraim-porten til hjørneporten, fire hundre alen.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Og Joash, Israels konge, tok Amazja, Judas konge, sønn av Joash, sønn av Joahaz, ved Bet Shemesh, og førte ham til Jerusalem, og brøt ned Jerusalems mur fra Efraims port til hjørneporten, fire hundre alen.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Joash, Israels konge, tok Amaziah, Juda-kongen, sønn av Joash, sønn av Jehoahaz, ved Bethshemesh, førte ham til Jerusalem, og rev Jerusalems mur ned fra Efraimgaten til hjørnegaten, tilsvarende fire hundre alen.

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

  Og Joash, Israels konge, tok Amazja, Judas konge, sønn av Joash, sønn av Joahaz, ved Bet Shemesh, og førte ham til Jerusalem, og brøt ned Jerusalems mur fra Efraims port til hjørneporten, fire hundre alen.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Joasj, Israels konge, tok Amazja, Juda konge, sønn av Joasj, sønn av Joahaz, til fange ved Bet-Semes og førte ham til Jerusalem. Der brøt han ned Jerusalems mur fra Efraims port til Hjørneporten, fire hundre alen.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  Joash king of Israel captured Amaziah king of Judah, the son of Joash, the son of Jehoahaz, at Beth Shemesh. Then he brought him to Jerusalem and broke down the wall of Jerusalem from the Ephraim Gate to the Corner Gate, a section four hundred cubits long.

• biblecontext

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• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Joasj, Israels konge, tok Amazja, Judas konge, sønn av Joasj, sønn av Jehoahas, til fange i Bet-Sjemesj, brakte ham til Jerusalem og brøt ned Jerusalems mur fra Efraimporten til hjørneporten, fire hundre alen.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Og Joas, Israels Konge, greb Amazia, Judæ Konge, Søn af Joas, Joachas Søn, ved Beth-Semes; og han førte ham til Jerusalem og nedrev Muren i Jerusalem fra Ephraims Port indtil Hjørneporten, fire hundrede Alen (langt).

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And Joash the king of Israel took Amaziah king of Judah, the son of Joash, the son of Jehoahaz, at Beth-shemesh, and brought him to Jerusalem, and brake down the wall of Jerusalem from the gate of Ephraim to the corner gate, four hundred cubits.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Og Joasj, Israels konge, tok Amasja, Judas konge, sønn av Joasj, sønn av Joahaz, ved Bet-Sjemesj, og førte ham til Jerusalem. Han brøt ned Jerusalems mur fra Efraims port til hjørneporten, fire hundre alen.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Joasj, kongen av Israel, tok Amazja, kongen av Juda, sønnen av Joasj, sønnen av Joahaz, ved Bet-semes og førte ham til Jerusalem, og rev ned muren i Jerusalem fra Efraim-porten til hjørneporten, fire hundre alen.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Joasj, kongen av Israel, fanget Amazja, kongen av Juda, sønn av Joasj, sønn av Joahas, i Bet-Shemesh, og førte ham til Jerusalem. Han brøt ned en del av muren i Jerusalem fra Efraims port til hjørneporten, fire hundre alen.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Joasj, kongen av Israel, tok Amasja, kongen av Juda, sønn av Joasj, sønn av Joahas, ved Bet-Sjemesj og førte ham til Jerusalem, hvor han rev ned en del av Jerusalems mur, fra Efraims port til hjørneporten, fire hundre alen.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Og Joash, kongen av Israel, tok Amazja, kongen av Juda, Joashs sønn, Jehoahaz' sønn, til fange i Bet-Sjemesh og førte ham til Jerusalem; og han rev ned Jerusalems mur fra Efraims port til hjørneporten, fire hundre alen.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  And Ioas the kynge of Israel toke Amasias ye kynge of Iuda, the sonne of Ioas ye sonne of Ioahas, at Beth Semes, & broughte him to Ierusalem, & brake downe the wall of Ierusale, from ye porte of Ephraim vnto the corner porte, eue foure hundreth cubites longe:

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  But Ioash the King of Israel tooke Amaziah King of Iudah, the sonne of Ioash, the sonne of Iehoahaz in Bethshemesh, and brought him to Ierusalem, and brake downe the wall of Ierusalem, from the gate of Ephraim vnto the corner gate, foure hundreth cubites.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And Ioas the king of Israel toke Amaziahu king of Iuda the sonne of Ioas the sonne of Iehoahaz at Bethsames, and brought him to Hierusalem, and tare the wall of Hierusalem (from the gate of Ephraim, vnto the gate that was ouer against it) foure hundred cubites.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And Joash the king of Israel took Amaziah king of Judah, the son of Joash, the son of Jehoahaz, at Bethshemesh, and brought him to Jerusalem, and brake down the wall of Jerusalem from the gate of Ephraim to the corner gate, four hundred cubits.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Joash king of Israel took Amaziah king of Judah, the son of Joash the son of Jehoahaz, at Beth-shemesh, and brought him to Jerusalem, and broke down the wall of Jerusalem from the gate of Ephraim to the corner gate, four hundred cubits.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And Amaziah king of Judah, son of Joash, son of Jehoahaz, hath Joash king of Israel caught in Beth-Shemesh, and bringeth him in to Jerusalem, and breaketh down in the wall of Jerusalem from the gate of Ephraim unto the gate of the corner, four hundred cubits,

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And Joash king of Israel took Amaziah king of Judah, the son of Joash the son of Jehoahaz, at Beth-shemesh, and brought him to Jerusalem, and brake down the wall of Jerusalem from the gate of Ephraim unto the corner gate, four hundred cubits.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And Joash, king of Israel, made Amaziah, king of Judah, the son of Joash, the son of Jehoahaz, prisoner at Beth-shemesh, and took him to Jerusalem; and he had the wall of Jerusalem pulled down from the doorway of Ephraim to the doorway in the angle, four hundred cubits.

• World English Bible (2000)

  Joash king of Israel took Amaziah king of Judah, the son of Joash the son of Jehoahaz, at Beth Shemesh, and brought him to Jerusalem, and broke down the wall of Jerusalem from the gate of Ephraim to the corner gate, four hundred cubits.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  King Joash of Israel captured King Amaziah of Judah, son of Joash son of Jehoahaz, in Beth Shemesh and brought him to Jerusalem. He broke down the wall of Jerusalem from the Gate of Ephraim to the Corner Gate– a distance of about six hundred feet.

Referenced Verses

• Neh 8:16 : 16 So the people went out and brought them, and made themselves booths, each one on the roof of his house, and in their courts, and in the courts of the house of God, and in the street of the Water Gate, and in the street of the gate of Ephraim.
• 2 Chr 21:17 : 17 They invaded Judah, breached it, and carried away all the possessions found in the king's house, along with his sons and his wives, so there was not a son left to him except Jehoahaz, the youngest of his sons.
• 2 Chr 22:1 : 1 And the inhabitants of Jerusalem made Ahaziah, his youngest son, king in his place, for the band of men that came with the Arabians to the camp had killed all the older sons. So Ahaziah, the son of Jehoram king of Judah, reigned.
• Jer 31:38 : 38 Behold, the days are coming, says the LORD, that the city shall be built to the LORD from the tower of Hananel to the corner gate.
• Neh 12:39 : 39 And from above the Gate of Ephraim, and above the Old Gate, and above the Fish Gate, and the Tower of Hananel, and the Tower of Meah, even to the Sheep Gate, and they stopped at the Prison Gate.
• 2 Chr 26:9 : 9 Moreover, Uzziah built towers in Jerusalem at the Corner Gate, at the Valley Gate, and at the angle of the wall, and fortified them.
• 2 Chr 33:11 : 11 Therefore the LORD brought upon them the captains of the army of the king of Assyria, who took Manasseh among the thorns, bound him with fetters, and carried him to Babylon.
• 2 Chr 36:6 : 6 Against him came up Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, and bound him in chains, to carry him to Babylon.
• 2 Chr 36:10 : 10 And when the year was expired, King Nebuchadnezzar sent for him and brought him to Babylon, with the precious vessels of the house of the LORD, and made Zedekiah, his brother, king over Judah and Jerusalem.
• Prov 16:18 : 18 Pride goes before destruction, and a haughty spirit before a fall.
• Prov 29:23 : 23 A man's pride will bring him low; but honor shall uphold the humble in spirit.
• Dan 4:37 : 37 Now I Nebuchadnezzar praise and extol and honor the King of heaven, all whose works are truth, and His ways just; and those that walk in pride He is able to abase.
• Obad 1:3 : 3 The pride of your heart has deceived you, you who live in the clefts of the rock, whose dwelling is high; who says in his heart, Who shall bring me down to the ground?
• Luke 14:11 : 11 For whoever exalts himself will be humbled; and he who humbles himself will be exalted.
• 2 Chr 22:6 : 6 And he returned to be healed in Jezreel because of the wounds that were given to him at Ramah when he fought with Hazael king of Syria. And Azariah the son of Jehoram king of Judah went down to see Jehoram the son of Ahab at Jezreel because he was sick.