Verse 7

Be strong and courageous, do not be afraid or dismayed because of the king of Assyria, nor for all the multitude with him, for there are more with us than with him:

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  «Vær sterke og modige! Vær ikke redde eller motløse på grunn av assyrerkongen og hans store hær, for det er flere som er med oss enn med ham.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Vær sterke og modige, vær ikke redde eller motløse for assyrerkongen og den store hærskaren som er med ham, for det er flere med oss enn med ham.

• Norsk King James

  Vær sterke og modige! Vær ikke redde eller skremte for Assyriens konge, eller for den store mengden som er med ham; for det er flere med oss enn med ham.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Vær modige og sterke, frykt ikke og vær ikke redde for kongen av Assyria og hele den hæren som er med ham, for det er mer med oss enn med ham.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Vær sterke og modige! Frykt ikke og vær ikke redde for Assyrias konge og hele den mengde som er med ham, for den som er med oss, er større enn den som er med ham.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Vær sterke og modige, frykt ikke eller bli motløse for kongen av Assyria, eller for hele hæren som er med ham; for det er flere med oss enn med ham.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Vær sterke og modige, frykt ikke Assyriens konge eller den mange skare han fører med seg, for det er flere hos oss enn hos ham.

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

  Vær sterke og modige, frykt ikke eller bli motløse for kongen av Assyria, eller for hele hæren som er med ham; for det er flere med oss enn med ham.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  «Vær sterke og modige! Frykt ikke og vær ikke redde for Assyrias konge eller for hele den store hæren som er med ham. For det er en større makt med oss enn med ham.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  "Be strong and courageous! Do not be afraid or discouraged because of the king of Assyria and the vast army with him, for there is a greater power with us than with him.

• biblecontext

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• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  'Vær sterke og modige! Frykt ikke og bli ikke redde for kongen av Assyria eller for hele hæren han har med seg, for det er flere med oss enn med ham.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Værer frimodige og værer stærke, frygter ikke og ræddes ikke for Kongen af Assyrien, ei heller for al den Hob, som er med ham; thi der er en Større med os end med ham.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Be strong and courageous, be not afraid nor dismayed for the king of Assyria, nor for all the multitude that is with him: for there be more with us than with him:

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Vær sterke og modige, vær ikke redde eller motløse for kongen av Assyria eller for alle de mange som er med ham. For det er flere med oss enn med ham.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Vær sterke og modige, frykt ikke og vær ikke redde for kongen av Assyria eller hele mengden som er med ham; for det er flere med oss enn med ham:

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  «Vær sterke og modige, vær ikke redde eller motløse for kongen av Assyria og for hele folkehopen som er med ham, for med oss er det flere enn med ham.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Vær sterke og modige! Frykt ikke og bli ikke skremt av kongen i Assyria og hele hans hær, for det er en større med oss enn med ham.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Vær sterke og ta mot til dere; frykt ikke, og la dere ikke skremmes av kongen av Assyria og hele den store hæren hans, for det er en større med oss.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Be stronge and bolde, feare not, and be not afrayed for the kynge of Assur, ner all ye multitude that is with him: for there is one greater with vs then with him.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Be strong and couragious: feare not, neither be afraide for the King of Asshur, neither for all the multitude that is with him: for there be mo with vs, then is with him.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Plucke vp your heartes and be strong: be not afrayde nor discouraged for the king of the Assyrians, & for all the multitude that he hath with hym: for there be mo with vs then with hym.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  Be strong and courageous, be not afraid nor dismayed for the king of Assyria, nor for all the multitude that [is] with him: for [there be] more with us than with him:

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Be strong and of good courage, don't be afraid nor dismayed for the king of Assyria, nor for all the multitude who is with him; for there is a greater with us than with him:

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  `Be strong and courageous, be not afraid, nor be cast down from the face of the king of Asshur, and from the face of all the multitude that `is' with him, for with us `are' more than with him.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Be strong and of good courage, be not afraid nor dismayed for the king of Assyria, nor for all the multitude that is with him; for there is a greater with us than with him:

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  Be strong and take heart; have no fear, and do not be troubled on account of the king of Assyria and all the great army with him: for there is a greater with us.

• World English Bible (2000)

  "Be strong and courageous, don't be afraid nor dismayed for the king of Assyria, nor for all the multitude who is with him; for there is a greater with us than with him.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  “Be strong and brave! Don’t be afraid and don’t panic because of the king of Assyria and this huge army that is with him! We have with us one who is stronger than those who are with him.

Referenced Verses

• 2 Kgs 6:16 : 16 And he answered, Fear not: for those who are with us are more than those who are with them.
• 2 Chr 20:15 : 15 And he said, Listen, all Judah and you inhabitants of Jerusalem, and you, King Jehoshaphat, Thus says the LORD to you: Do not be afraid or dismayed because of this great multitude, for the battle is not yours, but God's.
• Isa 35:4 : 4 Say to those who are of a fearful heart, Be strong, fear not: behold, your God will come with vengeance, even God with a recompense; He will come and save you.
• Dan 10:19 : 19 And said, O man greatly beloved, fear not; peace be to you, be strong, yea, be strong. And when he had spoken to me, I was strengthened, and said, Let my lord speak, for you have strengthened me.
• Zech 8:9 : 9 Thus says the LORD of hosts; Let your hands be strong, you who hear in these days these words by the mouth of the prophets, which were in the day that the foundation of the house of the LORD of hosts was laid, that the temple might be built.
• Zech 8:23 : 23 Thus says the LORD of hosts; In those days it shall come to pass, that ten men shall take hold out of all languages of the nations, even shall take hold of the garment of him that is a Jew, saying, We will go with you: for we have heard that God is with you.
• Rom 8:31 : 31 What then shall we say to these things? If God is for us, who can be against us?
• Eph 6:10 : 10 Finally, my brethren, be strong in the Lord, and in the power of his might.
• 2 Tim 2:1 : 1 Therefore, my son, be strong in the grace that is in Christ Jesus.
• 1 John 4:4 : 4 You are from God, little children, and have overcome them, because greater is He that is in you than he that is in the world.
• 2 Kgs 18:30 : 30 Nor let Hezekiah make you trust in the LORD, saying, The LORD will surely deliver us, and this city shall not be handed over to the king of Assyria.
• 2 Kgs 19:6-7 : 6 And Isaiah said to them, Thus shall you say to your master, Thus says the LORD, Do not be afraid of the words that you have heard, with which the servants of the king of Assyria have blasphemed me. 7 Behold, I will send a spirit upon him, and he shall hear a rumor, and shall return to his own land; and I will cause him to fall by the sword in his own land.
• 1 Chr 22:13 : 13 Then you shall prosper, if you take heed to fulfill the statutes and judgments which the LORD charged Moses with concerning Israel: be strong, and of good courage; do not fear, nor be dismayed.
• 1 Chr 28:10 : 10 Take heed now; for the LORD has chosen you to build a house for the sanctuary: be strong, and do it.
• 1 Chr 28:20 : 20 And David said to Solomon his son, Be strong and of good courage, and do it: fear not, nor be dismayed: for the LORD God, even my God, will be with you; he will not fail you, nor forsake you, until you have finished all the work for the service of the house of the LORD.
• Deut 31:6-7 : 6 Be strong and of good courage, fear not, nor be afraid of them: for the LORD your God, he it is that does go with you; he will not fail you, nor forsake you. 7 And Moses called to Joshua, and said to him in the sight of all Israel, Be strong and of good courage: for you must go with this people to the land which the LORD has sworn to their fathers to give them; and you shall cause them to inherit it.
• Deut 31:23 : 23 And he gave Joshua the son of Nun a charge, and said, Be strong and of good courage: for you shall bring the children of Israel into the land which I swore to them: and I will be with you.
• Josh 1:6-9 : 6 Be strong and of good courage, for to this people you shall divide as an inheritance the land, which I swore to their fathers to give them. 7 Only be strong and very courageous, that you may observe to do according to all the law which Moses my servant commanded you; do not turn from it to the right hand or to the left, that you may prosper wherever you go. 8 This book of the law shall not depart from your mouth; but you shall meditate on it day and night, that you may observe to do according to all that is written in it, for then you shall make your way prosperous, and then you shall have good success. 9 Have I not commanded you? Be strong and of good courage; do not be afraid, nor be dismayed, for the LORD your God is with you wherever you go.