Verse 16

And the people went out, and looted the tents of the Syrians. So a measure of fine flour was sold for a shekel, and two measures of barley for a shekel, according to the word of the LORD.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Da gikk folket ut og plyndret arameernes leir. Så var en seà fine mel verdt en sjekel, og to seà bygg verdt en sjekel, slik som Herrens ord hadde sagt.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Og folket gikk ut og plyndret syrernes leir. Så et mål fint mel ble solgt for en sjekel, og to mål bygg for en sjekel, ifølge Herrens ord.

• Norsk King James

  Og folket gikk ut og plyndret syrernes telt. Så ble en måling med fint mel solgt for en shekel, og to målinger med bygg for en shekel, i samsvar med Herrens ord.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Så gikk folket ut og plyndret arameernes leir. En sekk mel kostet en sekel, og to sekker bygg kostet en sekel, slik som Herrens ord hadde sagt.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Da dro folket ut og plyndret arameernes leir, så et mål fint mel ble solgt for en skilling og to mål bygg for en skilling, i samsvar med Herrens ord.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Folket gikk ut og plyndret syrernes telt. Så en måle finmel ble solgt for en sjekel, og to måler bygg for en sjekel, slik som Herrens ord hadde sagt.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Folket gikk ut og plyndret de syriske teltene, og slik ble et mål fint mel solgt for en sekel og to mål bygg for en sekel, i samsvar med Herrens ord.

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

  Folket gikk ut og plyndret syrernes telt. Så en måle finmel ble solgt for en sjekel, og to måler bygg for en sjekel, slik som Herrens ord hadde sagt.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Da dro folket ut og plyndret arameernes leir. Så kostet en seah med fint mel en sekel, og to seah med bygg en sekel, slik som Herren hadde sagt.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  Then the people went out and plundered the camp of the Arameans. So a seah of fine flour was sold for a shekel, and two seahs of barley were sold for a shekel, as the Lord had said.

• biblecontext

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• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Folket gikk da ut og plyndret arameernes leir. Så ble en seah fint mel solgt for en sjekel, og to seah bygg for en sjekel, i samsvar med Herrens ord.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Saa gik Folket ud og røvede de Syrers Leir; og en Maade Meel gjaldt en Sekel, og to Maader Byg en Sekel, efter Herrens Ord.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And the people went out, and spoiled the tents of the Syrians. So a measure of fine flour was sold for a shekel, and two measures of barley for a shekel, according to the word of the LORD.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Folket gikk ut og plyndret teltene til syrerne. Så en stor sekk fint mel ble solgt for en sekel, og to store sekker bygg for en sekel, i samsvar med Herrens ord.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Folket dro ut og plyndret syrernes leir. Så en måleenhet av fint mel ble solgt for en sjekel, og to måleenheter av bygg for en sjekel, i samsvar med Herrens ord.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Folket gikk ut og plyndret arameernes leir, så en seah fint mel ble solgt for en sjekel, og to seah bygg for en sjekel, slik som Herrens ord hadde sagt.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Og folket gikk ut og plyndret syrernes leir. Så en seia fint mel ble solgt for en shekel, og to seiaer med bygg for en shekel, i samsvar med Herrens ord.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Da gikk folket ut og plyndret arameernes leir. Så en måltid mel ble solgt for en sjekel, og to mål bygg for en sjekel, slik Herren hadde sagt.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  the people wente forth, and spoyled the tentes of the Syrians. And a bu?shel of fyne meell was solde for a Sycle, and two bu?shels of barlye for a Sycle also, acordinge to the worde of the LORDE.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Then the people went out and spoyled the campe of the Aramites: so a measure of fine floure was at a shekel, and two measures of barley at a shekel according to the word of the Lorde.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And the people went out, and spoyled the tentes of the Syrians: And so it came to passe that a bushell of fyne flowre was solde for a sicle, and two bushelles of barlye for a sicle, according to the worde of the Lorde.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And the people went out, and spoiled the tents of the Syrians. So a measure of fine flour was [sold] for a shekel, and two measures of barley for a shekel, according to the word of the LORD.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  The people went out, and plundered the camp of the Syrians. So a measure of fine flour was [sold] for a shekel, and two measures of barley for a shekel, according to the word of Yahweh.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And the people go out and spoil the camp of Aram, and there is a measure of fine flour at a shekel, and two measures of barley at a shekel, according to the word of Jehovah.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And the people went out, and plundered the camp of the Syrians. So a measure of fine flour was [sold] for a shekel, and two measures of barley for a shekel, according to the word of Jehovah.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  Then the people went out and took the goods from the tents of the Aramaeans. So a measure of good meal was to be had for the price of a shekel, and two measures of barley for a shekel, as the Lord had said.

• World English Bible (2000)

  The people went out, and plundered the camp of the Syrians. So a measure of fine flour was [sold] for a shekel, and two measures of barley for a shekel, according to the word of Yahweh.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Then the people went out and looted the Syrian camp. A seah of finely milled flour sold for a shekel, and two seahs of barley for a shekel, just as in the LORD’s message.

Referenced Verses

• 2 Kgs 7:1 : 1 Then Elisha said, Hear the word of the LORD; Thus says the LORD, Tomorrow about this time a measure of fine flour will be sold for a shekel, and two measures of barley for a shekel, in the gate of Samaria.
• Isa 33:4 : 4 Your spoil will be gathered like the gathering of the caterpillar; as locusts run to and fro, he will run upon them.
• Isa 33:23 : 23 Your tackle is loosed; they could not strengthen their mast, they could not spread the sail; then the prey of great plunder is divided, the lame take the prey.
• Isa 44:26 : 26 Who confirms the word of his servant, and performs the counsel of his messengers; who says to Jerusalem, You shall be inhabited; and to the cities of Judah, You shall be built, and I will raise up the decayed places thereof:
• Matt 24:35 : 35 Heaven and earth will pass away, but my words will not pass away.
• 2 Chr 14:12-15 : 12 So the LORD struck the Ethiopians before Asa and before Judah, and the Ethiopians fled. 13 And Asa and the people who were with him pursued them to Gerar, and the Ethiopians were overthrown, that they could not recover, for they were destroyed before the LORD and before His army; and they carried away very much spoil. 14 And they struck all the cities around Gerar, for the fear of the LORD came upon them, and they plundered all the cities, for there was very much spoil in them. 15 They also attacked the tents of cattle and carried away sheep and camels in abundance, and returned to Jerusalem.
• 2 Chr 20:25 : 25 When Jehoshaphat and his people came to take away their spoil, they found among them an abundance of valuables on the dead bodies, and precious jewelry, which they stripped off for themselves, more than they could carry away; and they were three days gathering the spoil because there was so much.
• Job 27:16-17 : 16 Though he heaps up silver as the dust, and prepares clothing as the clay; 17 He may prepare it, but the just shall wear it, and the innocent shall divide the silver.
• Ps 68:12 : 12 Kings of armies did flee quickly: and she who tarried at home divided the spoil.
• Isa 33:1 : 1 Woe to you who plunder, though you were not plundered; and who deal treacherously, though they did not deal treacherously with you! When you cease to plunder, you will be plundered; when you stop dealing treacherously, they will deal treacherously with you.
• Num 23:19 : 19 God is not a man, that he should lie; nor a son of man, that he should change his mind. Has he said, and will he not do it? Or has he spoken, and will he not fulfill it?
• 1 Sam 17:53 : 53 The Israelites returned from chasing after the Philistines and plundered their camp.