Verse 3

And the sons of the prophets that were at Bethel came to Elisha and said to him, Do you know that the LORD will take away your master from over you today? And he said, Yes, I know it; be quiet.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Profetdisiplene som var i Betel kom ut til Elisja og sa til ham: 'Vet du at Herren i dag vil ta din mester fra deg?' Han svarte: 'Ja, jeg vet det. Vær stille.'

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Profetsønnene som var i Betel, kom ut til Elisja og sa til ham: "Vet du at Herren i dag vil ta din herre bort fra deg?" Han svarte: "Ja, jeg vet det, vær stille!"

• Norsk King James

  Og profet-sønnene som var i Betel kom ut til Elisja og sa til ham: «Vet du at Herren i dag vil ta din herre bort fra deg?» Han svarte: «Ja, jeg vet det; vær stille.»

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Profetlaugets disipler i Betel kom ut til Elisja og spurte: Vet du at Herren i dag vil ta din mester bort fra deg? Han svarte: Ja, jeg vet det, vær stille.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Profetdisiplene i Betel gikk ut til Elisja og spurte: "Vet du at Herren i dag vil ta din mester bort fra deg?" Han svarte: "Ja, jeg vet det. Ti stille!"

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Da kom profetdisiplene som var i Betel, ut til Elisja og sa: «Vet du at HERREN vil ta bort din mester fra deg i dag?» Og han svarte: «Ja, jeg vet det; vær stille.»

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Og profetenes sønner som var i Betel kom fram til Elisa og sa: «Vet du at HERREN i dag skal ta bort din herre fra deg?» Han svarte: «Ja, jeg vet det; hold dere stille.»

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

  Da kom profetdisiplene som var i Betel, ut til Elisja og sa: «Vet du at HERREN vil ta bort din mester fra deg i dag?» Og han svarte: «Ja, jeg vet det; vær stille.»

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Profetdisiplene i Betel kom ut til Elisja og sa: «Vet du at i dag vil Herren ta din mester fra deg?» Han svarte: «Ja, jeg vet det; vær stille.»

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  The sons of the prophets who were in Bethel came out to Elisha and said to him, "Do you know that today the LORD is going to take your master away from you?" He replied, "Yes, I know it. Be quiet."

• biblecontext

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• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Profetdisiplene som var i Betel, kom ut til Elisja og spurte: "Vet du at Herren vil ta din herre bort fra deg i dag?" Han svarte: "Ja, jeg vet det. Vær stille."

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Da gik Propheternes Børn, som vare i Bethel, ud til Elisa og sagde til ham: Veed du, at Herren vil idag tage din Herre fra dit Hoved? og han sagde: Jeg, jeg veed det ogsaa, tier.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And the sons of the prophets that were at Beth-el came forth to Elisha, and said unto him, Knowest thou that the LORD will take away thy master from thy head to day? And he said, Yea, I know it; hold ye your peace.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Profetsønnene som var i Betel kom ut til Elisja og sa til ham: Vet du at Herren i dag vil ta bort din mester fra deg? Han svarte: Ja, jeg vet det; hold dere stille.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Profetsønnene i Betel kom ut til Elisja og sa til ham: Vet du at Herren vil ta din mester bort fra deg i dag? Han svarte: Ja, jeg vet det; vær stille.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Profetsønnene i Betel kom ut til Elisja og sa til ham: 'Vet du at Herren i dag tar din herre bort fra deg?' Han svarte: 'Jeg vet det også, vær stille.'

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Profetlærlingene som var i Betel, kom ut til Elisja og sa til ham: Vet du at Herren vil ta din mester bort fra deg i dag? Han svarte: Ja, jeg vet det, vær stille.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  I Betel kom profetenes disipler ut til Elisja og sa: Vet du at Herren i dag vil ta bort mesteren din fra deg? Han svarte: Ja, jeg vet det. Vær stille.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  the prophetes children that were at Bethel, wete forth to Eliseus, and sayde vnto him: Knowest thou not, that the LORDE wyl take thy lorde awaye from thy heade this daye? He saide: I knowe it well, holde ye youre peace.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  And the children of the Prophets that were at Beth-el, came out to Elisha, and said vnto him, Knowest thou that the Lorde will take thy master from thine head this day? And he said, Yea, I knowe it: holde ye your peace.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And the children of the prophetes that were at Bethel came out to Elisa, and saide vnto him: knowest thou not how that the Lord wyll take away thy maister from thy head this day? He saide: I knowe it also, holde you your peace.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And the sons of the prophets that [were] at Bethel came forth to Elisha, and said unto him, Knowest thou that the LORD will take away thy master from thy head to day? And he said, Yea, I know [it]; hold ye your peace.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  The sons of the prophets who were at Bethel came forth to Elisha, and said to him, "Do you know that Yahweh will take away your master from your head today?" He said, "Yes, I know it; hold your peace."

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And sons of the prophets who `are' in Beth-El come out unto Elisha, and say unto him, `Hast thou known that to-day Jehovah is taking thy lord from thy head?' and he saith, `I also have known -- keep silent.'

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And the sons of the prophets that were at Beth-el came forth to Elisha, and said unto him, Knowest thou that Jehovah will take away thy master from thy head to-day? And he said, Yea, I know it; hold ye your peace.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And at Beth-el the sons of the prophets came out to Elisha and said, Has it been made clear to you that the Lord is going to take away your master from over you today? And he said, Yes, I have knowledge of it: say no more.

• World English Bible (2000)

  The sons of the prophets who were at Bethel came out to Elisha, and said to him, "Do you know that Yahweh will take away your master from your head today?" He said, "Yes, I know it; hold your peace."

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Some members of the prophetic guild in Bethel came out to Elisha and said,“Do you know that today the LORD is going to take your master from you?” He answered,“Yes, I know. Be quiet.”

Referenced Verses

• 2 Kgs 4:1 : 1 Now there cried a certain woman of the wives of the sons of the prophets to Elisha, saying, Your servant my husband is dead; and you know that your servant feared the LORD: and the creditor has come to take my two sons to be slaves.
• 2 Kgs 4:38 : 38 And Elisha came again to Gilgal: and there was a famine in the land; and the sons of the prophets were sitting before him: and he said to his servant, Set on the great pot, and boil stew for the sons of the prophets.
• 2 Kgs 9:1 : 1 And Elisha the prophet called one of the sons of the prophets, and said to him, Gird up your loins, and take this flask of oil in your hand, and go to Ramoth-gilead:
• 1 Kgs 20:35 : 35 And a certain man of the sons of the prophets said to his neighbor in the word of the LORD, Strike me, I pray you. And the man refused to strike him.
• 2 Kgs 2:5 : 5 And the sons of the prophets that were at Jericho came to Elisha and said to him, Do you know that the LORD will take away your master from over you today? And he answered, Yes, I know it; be quiet.
• 2 Kgs 2:7 : 7 And fifty men of the sons of the prophets went and stood far off: and they two stood by Jordan.
• 2 Kgs 2:15 : 15 And when the sons of the prophets who were to view at Jericho saw him, they said, The spirit of Elijah rests on Elisha. And they came to meet him, and bowed themselves to the ground before him.
• Deut 33:3 : 3 Indeed, he loved the people; all his saints are in your hand: and they sit down at your feet; every one shall receive of your words.
• 1 Sam 10:10-12 : 10 And when they came there to the hill, behold, a company of prophets met him; and the Spirit of God came upon him, and he prophesied among them. 11 And it came to pass, when all who knew him previously saw that, behold, he prophesied among the prophets, then the people said to one another, What is this that has come upon the son of Kish? Is Saul also among the prophets? 12 And one of the same place answered and said, But who is their father? Therefore it became a proverb, Is Saul also among the prophets?
• 1 Sam 19:20 : 20 And Saul sent messengers to take David; and when they saw the company of the prophets prophesying, and Samuel standing over them, the Spirit of God was upon the messengers of Saul, and they also prophesied.
• 1 Kgs 18:4 : 4 For it was so, when Jezebel cut off the prophets of the LORD, that Obadiah took a hundred prophets, and hid them by fifty in a cave, and fed them with bread and water.)
• Isa 8:18 : 18 Behold, I and the children whom the LORD has given me are for signs and for wonders in Israel from the LORD of hosts, who dwells in Mount Zion.
• Acts 22:3 : 3 I am indeed a Jew, born in Tarsus, a city in Cilicia, but brought up in this city at the feet of Gamaliel, and taught according to the perfect manner of the law of our fathers, and was zealous toward God, as you all are today.
• 2 Kgs 5:22 : 22 And he said, All is well. My master has sent me, saying, Behold, now there have come to me from Mount Ephraim two young men of the sons of the prophets: please give them a talent of silver, and two changes of clothing.