Verse 1

And it happened, when King Hezekiah heard it, that he tore his clothes, and covered himself with sackcloth, and went into the house of the LORD.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Da kong Hiskia hørte dette, rev han sorgens klær i stykker, kledde seg i sørgeklær og gikk inn i Herrens hus.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Da kong Hiskia hørte dette, rev han i stykker klærne sine, kledde seg i sekkestrie og gikk inn i Herrens hus.

• Norsk King James

  Og det skjedde, da kong Hiskia hørte det, at han rev klærne sine, og kledde seg i sekk, og gikk inn i huset til Herren.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Da kong Esekias hørte dette, rev han i stykker klærne sine, kledde seg i sekkelerret og gikk inn i Herrens hus.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Da kong Hiskia hørte dette, rev han klærne sine i sorg, kledde seg i sekkestrie og gikk inn i Herrens hus.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Da kong Hiskia hørte det, flerret han klærne sine, kledde seg i sekkestrie og gikk inn i Herrens hus.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Da kong Esekias hørte det, rev han sine klær, kledde seg i sekkklær og gikk inn i HERRENS hus.

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

  Da kong Hiskia hørte det, flerret han klærne sine, kledde seg i sekkestrie og gikk inn i Herrens hus.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Da kong Hiskia hørte dette, rev han klærne sine, ikledde seg sekk og gikk inn i Herrens hus.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  When King Hezekiah heard this, he tore his clothes, put on sackcloth, and went into the house of the Lord.

• biblecontext

  { "verseID": "2 Kings.19.1", "source": "וַיְהִ֗י כִּשְׁמֹ֙עַ֙ הַמֶּ֣לֶךְ חִזְקִיָּ֔הוּ וַיִּקְרַ֖ע אֶת־בְּגָדָ֑יו וַיִּתְכַּ֣ס בַּשָּׂ֔ק וַיָּבֹ֖א בֵּ֥ית יְהוָֽה׃", "text": "And *wayəhî* as-*šāmaʿ* the *meleḵ* *Ḥizqiyyāhû*, and *yiqraʿ* *ʾet*-garments-his, and *yitkas* in-the-*śaq*, and *yābōʾ* house-of *YHWH*.", "grammar": { "*wayəhî*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and it came to pass", "*šāmaʿ*": "qal infinitive construct + prefixed preposition כִּ - when/as hearing", "*meleḵ*": "noun, masculine singular construct - king of", "*Ḥizqiyyāhû*": "proper noun - Hezekiah", "*yiqraʿ*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he tore", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*yitkas*": "waw-consecutive + hitpael imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he covered himself", "*śaq*": "noun, masculine singular + prefixed preposition בַּ - in sackcloth", "*yābōʾ*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he entered", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name" }, "variants": { "*wayəhî*": "and it happened/and it came to pass/and it was", "*šāmaʿ*": "to hear/to listen/to understand", "*meleḵ*": "king/ruler/sovereign", "*yiqraʿ*": "tore/rent/ripped", "*śaq*": "sackcloth/mourning garment/rough cloth", "*yābōʾ*": "entered/went into/came to" } }

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Da kong Hiskia hørte dette, rev han sine klær og kledde seg i sekkestrie. Deretter gikk han inn i Herrens hus.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Og det skede, der Kong Ezechias det hørte, da sønderrev han sine Klæder og iførte sig en Sæk og gik ind i Herrens Huus.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And it came to pass, when king Hezekiah heard it, that he rent his clothes, and covered himself with sackcloth, and went into the house of the LORD.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Da kong Hiskia hørte dette, flerret han klærne sine, kledde seg i sekkestrie og gikk inn i Herrens hus.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Da kong Hiskia hørte det, flerret han klærne sine, kledde seg i sekkestrie og gikk inn i Herrens hus.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Da kong Hiskia hørte dette, flerret han klærne sine, kledde seg i sekkestrie og gikk inn i Herrens hus.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Da kong Hiskia hørte dette, flerret han klærne sine, kledde seg i sekkestrie og gikk inn i Herrens hus.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Da kong Hiskia hørte dette, tok han av seg kjortelen, kledde seg i sekkestrie og gikk til Herrens hus.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Whan Ezechias ye kynge herde this, he rente his clothes, & put on a sack cloth, & wente in to ye house of the LORDE,

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  And when King Hezekiah heard it, he rent his clothes and put on sackecloth, and came into the house of the Lord,

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  So it came to passe, that when king Hezekia hearde it, he rent his clothes, & put on sacke, & came into the house of the Lorde,

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  ¶ And it came to pass, when king Hezekiah heard [it], that he rent his clothes, and covered himself with sackcloth, and went into the house of the LORD.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  It happened, when king Hezekiah heard it, that he tore his clothes, and covered himself with sackcloth, and went into the house of Yahweh.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And it cometh to pass, at king Hezekiah's hearing, that he rendeth his garments, and covereth himself with sackcloth, and entereth the house of Jehovah,

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And it came to pass, when king Hezekiah heard it, that he rent his clothes, and covered himself with sackcloth, and went into the house of Jehovah.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And on hearing it, King Hezekiah took off his robe, and put on haircloth, and went into the house of the Lord.

• World English Bible (2000)

  It happened, when king Hezekiah heard it, that he tore his clothes, and covered himself with sackcloth, and went into the house of Yahweh.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  When King Hezekiah heard this, he tore his clothes, put on sackcloth, and went to the LORD’s temple.

Referenced Verses

• 1 Kgs 21:27 : 27 And it came to pass, when Ahab heard those words, that he tore his clothes, and put sackcloth upon his flesh, and fasted, and lay in sackcloth, and went softly.
• 2 Kgs 18:37 : 37 Then Eliakim son of Hilkiah, who was over the household, Shebna the scribe, and Joah son of Asaph the recorder, went to Hezekiah with their clothes torn, and told him the words of Rabshakeh.
• Gen 37:34 : 34 And Jacob tore his clothes, and put sackcloth upon his loins, and mourned for his son many days.
• 2 Chr 32:20-22 : 20 And for this reason, Hezekiah the king and the prophet Isaiah the son of Amoz prayed and cried to heaven. 21 And the LORD sent an angel who destroyed all the mighty men of valor and the leaders and captains in the camp of the king of Assyria. So he returned with shame on his face to his own land. And when he entered the house of his god, his own sons killed him with the sword there. 22 Thus the LORD saved Hezekiah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem from the hand of Sennacherib king of Assyria and from the hand of all others, and guided them on every side.
• Isa 37:1-7 : 1 And it happened, when King Hezekiah heard it, that he tore his clothes, and covered himself with sackcloth, and went into the house of the LORD. 2 And he sent Eliakim, who was over the household, and Shebna the scribe, and the elders of the priests covered with sackcloth, to Isaiah the prophet, the son of Amoz. 3 And they said to him, Thus says Hezekiah, This day is a day of trouble, and of rebuke, and of blasphemy: for the children have come to the birth, and there is no strength to bring forth. 4 It may be the LORD your God will hear the words of Rabshakeh, whom the king of Assyria his master has sent to reproach the living God, and will reprove the words which the LORD your God has heard: therefore, lift up your prayer for the remnant that is left. 5 So the servants of King Hezekiah came to Isaiah. 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 blast upon him, and he shall hear a rumor, and return to his own land; and I will cause him to fall by the sword in his own land.
• Jer 36:24 : 24 Yet they were not afraid, nor did they tear their garments, neither the king, nor any of his servants that heard all these words.
• Jonah 3:8 : 8 But let man and beast be covered with sackcloth, and cry mightily to God; yes, let everyone turn from his evil way and from the violence that is in their hands.
• Matt 11:21 : 21 Woe to you, Chorazin! Woe to you, Bethsaida! For if the mighty works which were done in you had been done in Tyre and Sidon, they would have repented long ago in sackcloth and ashes.
• Ezra 9:3 : 3 And when I heard this thing, I tore my garment and my mantle, and pulled out the hair of my head and of my beard, and sat down astonished.
• Esth 4:1-4 : 1 When Mordecai perceived all that was done, he tore his clothes, put on sackcloth with ashes, and went out into the midst of the city, and cried with a loud and bitter cry; 2 And came even before the king's gate, for no one might enter the king's gate clothed with sackcloth. 3 In every province, wherever the king's commandment and his decree came, there was great mourning among the Jews, with fasting, weeping, and wailing; and many lay in sackcloth and ashes. 4 So Esther's maids and her chamberlains came and told her. Then the queen was exceedingly grieved, and she sent garments to clothe Mordecai, and to take away his sackcloth from him, but he would not accept them.
• Job 1:20-21 : 20 Then Job arose, tore his robe, shaved his head, and fell to the ground and worshipped. 21 And he said, "Naked I came from my mother's womb, and naked shall I return there. The LORD gave, and the LORD has taken away; blessed be the name of the LORD."
• Ps 35:13 : 13 But as for me, when they were sick, my clothing was sackcloth; I humbled my soul with fasting, and my prayer returned to my own bosom.
• 1 Sam 4:12 : 12 And a man of Benjamin ran from the army and came to Shiloh the same day with his clothes torn and dirt upon his head.
• 2 Chr 7:15-16 : 15 Now My eyes shall be open, and My ears attentive to the prayer made in this place. 16 For now I have chosen and sanctified this house, that My name may be there forever; and My eyes and My heart shall be there perpetually.
• 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.
• 2 Kgs 5:7 : 7 And it came to pass, when the king of Israel had read the letter, that he tore his clothes, and said, Am I God, to kill and to make alive, that this man sends to me to heal a man of his leprosy? Therefore consider, please, and see how he seeks a quarrel against me.
• 2 Kgs 6:30 : 30 And it came to pass, when the king heard the words of the woman, that he tore his clothes; and he passed by on the wall, and the people looked, and, behold, he had sackcloth underneath on his flesh.
• Matt 26:65 : 65 Then the high priest tore his clothes, saying, He has spoken blasphemy; what further need have we of witnesses? Behold, now you have heard his blasphemy.