Verse 19

Now therefore call to me all the prophets of Baal, all his servants, and all his priests; let none be missing: for I have a great sacrifice to do to Baal; whoever is missing, he shall not live. But Jehu did it in subtlety, to the intent that he might destroy the worshippers of Baal.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  'Kall sammen alle Baals profeter, alle hans tilbedere og alle hans prester. Ingen må mangle, for jeg skal holde en stor fest for Baal. Den som ikke kommer, skal ikke få leve.'

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Kall nå alle profetene av Ba'al, alle hans tjenere og alle hans prester; la ingen mangle, for jeg har et stort offer å bringe til Ba'al. Den som mangler, skal ikke leve.» Men Jehu gjorde det i list, for å utslette Ba'als tilbedere.

• Norsk King James

  Dere må derfor samle alle Baals profeter, alle hans tjenere og prester; la ingen mangle; for jeg har et stort offer å bringe til Baal; de som ikke kommer, skal ikke leve. Men Jehu gjorde dette i hemmelighet for å planlegge å utrydde Baals tilbedere.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Kall nå alle Baals profeter, alle hans tjenere og alle hans prester til meg, la ingen være savnet, for jeg har et stort offer for Baal. Den som mangler, skal ikke leve. Jehu gjorde dette med list for å ødelegge Baals tjenere.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Kall nå alle Ba'als profeter, alle hans tjenere og alle hans prester til meg. Ingen skal mangle, for jeg har et stort offer for Ba'al. Enhver som mangler, vil ikke leve.» Dette gjorde Jehu i hemmelighet for å utrydde Ba'als tjenere.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Derfor, kall nå alle Ba'al-profetene, alle hans tjenere og alle hans prester til meg, la ingen mangle, for jeg har et stort offer å gjøre til Ba'al. Den som ikke kommer, skal ikke leve. Men Jehu gjorde dette med list, for å ødelegge Ba'als tilbedere.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  «Derfor, innkall til meg alle Baals profeter, alle hans tjenere og prester – ingen skal unnslås, for jeg skal hålla et stort offer til Baal; den som mangler, skal ikke få leve.» Men Jehu handlet listig, med den hensikt å ødelegge Baals tilbedere.

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

  Derfor, kall nå alle Ba'al-profetene, alle hans tjenere og alle hans prester til meg, la ingen mangle, for jeg har et stort offer å gjøre til Ba'al. Den som ikke kommer, skal ikke leve. Men Jehu gjorde dette med list, for å ødelegge Ba'als tilbedere.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Nå skal dere kalle til meg alle Baals profeter, alle hans tjenere og alle hans prester. La ingen mangle, for jeg har et stort offer å gi til Baal. Den som ikke kommer, skal dø.» Men Jehu handlet svikefullt for å utrydde Baals tjenere.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  Now summon all the prophets of Baal, all his worshipers, and all his priests. Let no one fail to come, for I am going to hold a great sacrifice to Baal. Anyone who fails to come will not live." But Jehu was acting deceptively in order to destroy the worshipers of Baal.

• biblecontext

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• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Kall nå til meg alle Baals profeter, alle hans tjenere og prester; la ingen mangle, for jeg skal ofre et stort offer til Baal. Enhver som mangler, skal ikke leve.» Men Jehu handlet i list, for å ødelegge alle dem som tilbad Baal.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Saa kalder nu alle Baals Propheter, alle hans Tjenere og alle hans Præster til mig, at Ingen savnes, thi jeg haver et stort Slagtoffer til Baal; hvo, som savnes, skal ikke leve; men Jehu gjorde det med Svig, at han kunde ødelægge Baals Tjenere.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Now therefore call unto me all the prophets of Baal, all his servants, and all his priests; let none be wanting: for I have a great sacrifice to do to Baal; whosoever shall be wanting, he shall not live. But Jehu did it in subtilty, to the intent that he might destroy the worshippers of Baal.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Kall nå til meg alle Baals profeter, alle hans tjenere og alle hans prester; la ingen mangle. For jeg har et stort offer å gjøre for Baal; den som mangler, skal ikke leve. Men Jehu gjorde dette med list, for han ønsket å ødelegge Baals tilbedere.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Kall nå alle profetene til Ba'al, alle hans tilbedere og alle hans prester; ikke la noen mangle. For jeg har en stor ofring å gjøre til Ba'al. Den som ikke kommer, skal ikke leve. Men Jehu gjorde det med list, for å utrydde Ba'als tilbedere.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Nå, kall til meg alle profetene til Ba'al, alle hans tjenere og alle hans prester; la det ikke mangle en mann, for jeg har et stort offer for Ba'al; den som mangler, skal ikke leve.’ Men Jehu handlet listig for å ødelegge Ba'als tjenere.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Nå, gi meg alle Baals profeter, alle hans tilbedere og alle hans prester; la ingen mangle, for jeg har et stort offer til Baal. Den som mangler, skal ikke leve. Men Jehu gjorde det med list, for å kunne ødelegge Baals tilbedere.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Nå, send bud etter alle Baals profeter og alle hans tjenere og prester, la ingen være borte; for jeg har et stort offer å gi til Baal; enhver som ikke kommer, vil bli drept. Dette gjorde Jehu i list, med det formål å tilintetgjøre Baals tjenere.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Call vnto me now therfore all Baals prophetes, all his seruautes and all his prestes, that there be none wantynge, for I haue a greate sacrifyce to do vnto Baal. Who so euer is myssed, shal not lyue. But Iehu dyd it craftely, that he mighte destroye all the mynisters of Baal.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Now therefore call vnto me all ye prophets of Baal, all his seruants, & all his priests, & let not a man be lacking: for I haue a great sacrifice for Baal: whosoeuer is lacking, he shal not liue. But Iehu did it by a subtiltie to destroy ye seruats of Baal.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Now therfore call vnto me all the prophetes of Baal, all such as serue him, and al his priestes, & let none be lacking: For I haue a great sacrifice to do to Baal, & therefore whosoeuer is missed he shall not lyue. But Iehu dyd it for a sutteltie, to the intent that he might destroy the seruauntes of Baal.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  Now therefore call unto me all the prophets of Baal, all his servants, and all his priests; let none be wanting: for I have a great sacrifice [to do] to Baal; whosoever shall be wanting, he shall not live. But Jehu did [it] in subtilty, to the intent that he might destroy the worshippers of Baal.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Now therefore call to me all the prophets of Baal, all his worshippers, and all his priests; let none be wanting: for I have a great sacrifice [to do] to Baal; whoever shall be wanting, he shall not live. But Jehu did it in subtlety, to the intent that he might destroy the worshippers of Baal.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  and now, all the prophets of Baal, all his servants, and all his priests, call ye unto me; let not a man be lacking, for a great sacrifice I have for Baal; every one who is lacking -- he doth not live;' and Jehu hath done `it' in subtilty, in order to destroy the servants of Baal.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Now therefore call unto me all the prophets of Baal, all his worshippers, and all his priests; let none be wanting: for I have a great sacrifice [to do] to Baal; whosoever shall be wanting, he shall not live. But Jehu did it in subtlety, to the intent that he might destroy the worshippers of Baal.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  Now send for all the prophets of Baal and all his servants and all his priests, to come to me; let no one keep away: for I have a great offering to make to Baal; anyone who is not present, will be put to death. This Jehu did with deceit, his purpose being the destruction of the servants of Baal.

• World English Bible (2000)

  Now therefore call to me all the prophets of Baal, all of his worshippers, and all of his priests. Let none be absent; for I have a great sacrifice to Baal. Whoever is absent, he shall not live." But Jehu did it in subtlety, intending that he might destroy the worshippers of Baal.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  So now, bring to me all the prophets of Baal, as well as all his servants and priests. None of them must be absent, for I am offering a great sacrifice to Baal. Any of them who fail to appear will lose their lives.” But Jehu was tricking them so he could destroy the servants of Baal.

Referenced Verses

• 1 Kgs 22:6 : 6 Then the king of Israel gathered the prophets together, about four hundred men, and said to them, Shall I go against Ramothgilead to battle, or shall I refrain? And they said, Go up; for the Lord shall deliver it into the king’s hand.
• 1 Kgs 18:19 : 19 Now therefore send, and gather to me all Israel to mount Carmel, and the prophets of Baal four hundred and fifty, and the prophets of the groves four hundred, who eat at Jezebel's table.
• 2 Kgs 3:13 : 13 And Elisha said to the king of Israel, "What have I to do with you? Go to the prophets of your father and to the prophets of your mother." And the king of Israel said to him, "No, for the LORD has called these three kings together to deliver them into the hand of Moab."
• 2 Kgs 10:18 : 18 And Jehu gathered all the people together, and said to them, Ahab served Baal a little; but Jehu shall serve him much.
• Job 13:7 : 7 Will you speak wickedly for God? and talk deceitfully for him?
• Prov 29:5 : 5 A man who flatters his neighbor spreads a net for his feet.
• 2 Cor 4:2 : 2 But have renounced the hidden things of shame, not walking in craftiness, nor handling the word of God deceitfully; but by manifestation of the truth commending ourselves to every man's conscience in the sight of God.
• 2 Cor 11:3 : 3 But I fear, lest somehow, as the serpent deceived Eve through his craftiness, so your minds might be corrupted from the simplicity that is in Christ.
• 2 Cor 11:13-15 : 13 For such are false apostles, deceitful workers, transforming themselves into apostles of Christ. 14 And no wonder; for Satan himself transforms into an angel of light. 15 Therefore it is no great thing if his ministers also transform as ministers of righteousness, whose end will be according to their works.
• 2 Cor 12:16-18 : 16 But be it so, I did not burden you; nevertheless, being crafty, I caught you with guile. 17 Did I make a gain of you by any of those whom I sent to you? 18 I desired Titus, and with him I sent a brother. Did Titus make a gain of you? Did we not walk in the same spirit? Did we not walk in the same steps?
• 1 Thess 2:3 : 3 For our exhortation was not of deceit, nor of uncleanness, nor in guile: