Verse 30

And the LORD said to Jehu, Because you have done well in executing what is right in my eyes, and have done to the house of Ahab according to all that was in my heart, your children of the fourth generation shall sit on the throne of Israel.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Herren sa til Jehu: 'Fordi du har gjort godt ved å utføre det som var rett i mine øyne, og handlet mot Akabs hus i samsvar med alt det jeg hadde i tankene, skal dine barn herske i fire generasjoner på Israels trone.'

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Og Herren sa til Jehu: «Fordi du har gjort godt med å utføre det som er rett i mine øyne, og har gjort med Ahabs hus alt som var i mitt hjerte, skal dine barn i fjerde ledd sitte på Israels trone.»

• Norsk King James

  Og Herren sa til Jehu: Fordi du har gjort godt i å utføre det som er rett i mine øyne og har gjort mot huset til Ahab i samsvar med alt som var i mitt hjerte, så skal dine barn av den fjerde generasjon sitte på Israels trone.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Herren sa til Jehu: Fordi du har gjort godt og gjort det som behaget meg ved å handle mot Ahabs hus etter alt som lå i mitt hjerte, skal dine sønner til fjerde generasjon sitte på Israels trone.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Og Herren sa til Jehu: «Fordi du har gjort det som er rett i mine øyne og utført alt som lå meg på hjertet mot Ahabs hus, skal dine etterkommere sitte på Israels trone i fire generasjoner.»

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Og Herren sa til Jehu: Fordi du har gjort godt i å utøve det som er rett i mine øyne, og har gjort med Ahabs hus i samsvar med alt som var i mitt hjerte, skal dine barn i fjerde ledd sitte på Israels trone.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Herren sa til Jehu: «Fordi du har handlet rett i mine øyne og gjort mot Ahab sitt hus alt som lå mitt hjerte nært, skal dine etterkommere i fjerde generasjon sitte på Israels trone.»

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

  Og Herren sa til Jehu: Fordi du har gjort godt i å utøve det som er rett i mine øyne, og har gjort med Ahabs hus i samsvar med alt som var i mitt hjerte, skal dine barn i fjerde ledd sitte på Israels trone.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Herren sa til Jehu: «Fordi du har gjort godt med å utføre det som er rett i mine øyne, og har gjort med Ahabs hus alt det som var i mitt hjerte, skal dine sønner sitte på Israels trone i fire generasjoner.»

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  The LORD said to Jehu, "Because you have done well in executing what is right in my eyes and have carried out all that was in My heart against the house of Ahab, your descendants will sit on the throne of Israel to the fourth generation."

• biblecontext

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• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Herren sa til Jehu: «Fordi du har gjort godt med å utføre det som er rett i Mine øyne, og har gjort mot Akabs hus alt som lå i Mitt hjerte, skal dine etterkommere sitte på Israels trone til fjerde generasjon.»

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Og Herren sagde til Jehu: Fordi at du haver gjort vel det, som ret var for mine Øine, at du gjorde mod Achabs Huus efter alt det, som var i mit Hjerte, da skulle dine Sønner i fjerde Led sidde paa Israels Throne.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And the LORD said unto Jehu, Because thou hast done well in executing that which is right in mine eyes, and hast done unto the house of Ahab according to all that was in mine heart, thy children of the fourth generation shall sit on the throne of Israel.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Og Herren sa til Jehu: Fordi du har gjort godt med å utføre det som er rett i mine øyne, og har gjort med Ahabs hus som var i mitt hjerte, skal dine etterkommere i fjerde ledd sitte på Israels trone.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Yahweh sa til Jehu: Fordi du har gjort rett i mine øyne, og har utført mot Ahabs hus alt det som lå i mitt hjerte, skal dine sønner til fjerde ledd sitte på Israels trone.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Herren sa til Jehu: ‘Fordi du har gjort godt ved å gjøre det som er rett i mine øyne, og fordi du har gjort mot Ahabs hus alt det som var i mitt hjerte, derfor skal dine etterkommere inntil fjerde ledd sitte på Israels trone.’

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Og Herren sa til Jehu: Fordi du har gjort det som er rett i mine øyne, og har utført mot Ahabs hus alt som var i mitt hjerte, skal dine barn i fjerde generasjon sitte på Israels trone.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Og Herren sa til Jehu: Fordi du har gjort godt og gjort det som er rett for mine øyne og oppfyllt alt mitt formål med Ahabs hus, skal dine sønner være konger over Israel til fjerde generasjon.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  And the LORDE sayde vnto Iehu: Because thou hast bene wyllinge to do that which was righte in my sighte, & hast done vnto Achabs house all that was in my hert, therfore shall thy children syt vpon ye seate of Israel vnto the fourth generacion.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  And the Lorde sayde vnto Iehu, Because thou hast diligently executed that which was right in mine eyes, & hast done vnto the house of Ahab according to all things that were in mine heart, therefore shall thy sonnes vnto the fourth generation sit on the throne of Israel.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And the Lorde sayde vnto Iehu: Because thou hast done right wel, in bringing to passe the thing that is right in myne eyes, and hast done vnto the house of Ahab according to all thinges that are in myne heart, therefore shall thy children vnto the fourth generation sit on the seate of Israel.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And the LORD said unto Jehu, Because thou hast done well in executing [that which is] right in mine eyes, [and] hast done unto the house of Ahab according to all that [was] in mine heart, thy children of the fourth [generation] shall sit on the throne of Israel.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Yahweh said to Jehu, Because you have done well in executing that which is right in my eyes, [and] have done to the house of Ahab according to all that was in my heart, your sons of the fourth generation shall sit on the throne of Israel.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And Jehovah saith unto Jehu, `Because that thou hast done well, to do that which `is' right in Mine eyes -- according to all that `is' in My heart thou hast done to the house of Ahab -- the sons of the fourth `generation' do sit for thee on the throne of Israel.'

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And Jehovah said unto Jehu, Because thou hast done well in executing that which is right in mine eyes, [and] hast done unto the house of Ahab according to all that was in my heart, thy sons of the fourth generation shall sit on the throne of Israel.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And the Lord said to Jehu, Because you have done well in doing what is right in my eyes and effecting all my purpose for the family of Ahab, your sons will be kings of Israel to the fourth generation.

• World English Bible (2000)

  Yahweh said to Jehu, "Because you have done well in executing that which is right in my eyes, [and] have done to the house of Ahab according to all that was in my heart, your sons of the fourth generation shall sit on the throne of Israel."

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  The LORD said to Jehu,“You have done well. You have accomplished my will and carried out my wishes with regard to Ahab’s dynasty. Therefore four generations of your descendants will rule over Israel.”

Referenced Verses

• 2 Kgs 10:35 : 35 And Jehu slept with his fathers: and they buried him in Samaria. And Jehoahaz his son reigned in his place.
• 2 Kgs 13:1 : 1 In the twenty-third year of Joash the son of Ahaziah, king of Judah, Jehoahaz the son of Jehu began to reign over Israel in Samaria, and he reigned for seventeen years.
• 2 Kgs 13:10 : 10 In the thirty-seventh year of Joash king of Judah, Jehoash the son of Jehoahaz began to reign over Israel in Samaria, and he reigned for sixteen years.
• 2 Kgs 14:23 : 23 In the fifteenth year of Amaziah the son of Joash king of Judah, Jeroboam the son of Joash king of Israel began to reign in Samaria, and reigned forty-one years.
• 2 Kgs 15:8-9 : 8 In the thirty-eighth year of Azariah king of Judah, Zachariah the son of Jeroboam reigned over Israel in Samaria six months. 9 And he did what was evil in the sight of the LORD, as his fathers had done: he did not depart from the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, who made Israel to sin. 10 And Shallum the son of Jabesh conspired against him, and struck him before the people, and killed him, and reigned in his place. 11 And the rest of the acts of Zachariah, indeed, they are written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel. 12 This was the word of the LORD which he spoke to Jehu, saying, 'Your sons shall sit on the throne of Israel to the fourth generation.' And so it came to pass.
• Ezek 29:18-20 : 18 Son of man, Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon caused his army to serve a great service against Tyre: every head was made bald, and every shoulder was rubbed raw: yet he had no wages, nor his army, from Tyre, for the service that he had served against it: 19 Therefore thus says the Lord GOD; Behold, I will give the land of Egypt to Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon; and he shall take her multitude, and take her spoil, and take her prey; and it shall be the wages for his army. 20 I have given him the land of Egypt for his labor with which he served against it, because they worked for me, says the Lord GOD.
• Hos 1:4 : 4 And the LORD said to him, Call his name Jezreel, for in a little while I will avenge the bloodshed of Jezreel on the house of Jehu, and will bring an end to the kingdom of the house of Israel.
• 1 Sam 15:18-24 : 18 And the LORD sent you on a journey, and said, Go and utterly destroy the sinners the Amalekites, and fight against them until they are consumed. 19 Why then did you not obey the voice of the LORD, but flew upon the spoil, and did evil in the sight of the LORD? 20 And Saul said to Samuel, Yes, I have obeyed the voice of the LORD, and have gone the way which the LORD sent me, and have brought Agag the king of Amalek, and have utterly destroyed the Amalekites. 21 But the people took of the spoil, sheep and oxen, the chief of the things which should have been utterly destroyed, to sacrifice to the LORD your God in Gilgal. 22 And Samuel said, Does the LORD have as great delight in burnt offerings and sacrifices, as in obeying the voice of the LORD? Behold, to obey is better than sacrifice, and to listen than the fat of rams. 23 For rebellion is as the sin of witchcraft, and stubbornness is as iniquity and idolatry. Because you have rejected the word of the LORD, He has also rejected you from being king. 24 And Saul said to Samuel, I have sinned, for I have transgressed the commandment of the LORD, and your words: because I feared the people, and obeyed their voice.
• 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.
• 1 Kgs 21:22 : 22 And will make your house like the house of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, and like the house of Baasha the son of Ahijah, for the provocation with which you have provoked me to anger, and made Israel to sin.
• 1 Kgs 21:29 : 29 Do you see how Ahab humbles himself before me? Because he humbles himself before me, I will not bring the evil in his days; but in his son's days will I bring the evil upon his house.