Verse 23

Saul and Jonathan were lovely and pleasant in their lives, and in their death they were not divided: they were swifter than eagles, they were stronger than lions.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Saul og Jonatan, elskede og kjære i livet, de ble aldri adskilt i døden. De var raskere enn ørner og sterkere enn løver.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Saul og Jonathan, elskelige og behagelige i livet, og i døden ble de ikke skilt. De var raskere enn ørner, sterkere enn løver.

• Norsk King James

  Saul og Jonathan var kjære og elskverdige i sine liv, og i sin død ble de ikke skilt; de var raskere enn ørner, de var sterkere enn løver.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Saul og Jonathan var elskelige og behagelige i livet, og de ble ikke atskilt i døden; de var raskere enn ørner, sterkere enn løver.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Saul og Jonatan, elsket og kjær i livet, ble heller ikke skilt i døden. De var raskere enn ørner, sterkere enn løver.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Saul og Jonatan var elskede og vakre i livet, og i døden var de ikke skilt: de var raskere enn ørner, sterkere enn løver.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Saul og Jonathan var beundringsverdige i livet, og i døden ble de ikke delt; de var raskere enn ørner, sterkere enn løver.

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

  Saul og Jonatan var elskede og vakre i livet, og i døden var de ikke skilt: de var raskere enn ørner, sterkere enn løver.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Saul og Jonatan, elsket og kjære i livet, og i døden var de ikke skilt. De var raskere enn ørner, sterkere enn løver.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  Saul and Jonathan, beloved and lovely, in life and in death they were not divided. They were swifter than eagles, they were stronger than lions.

• biblecontext

  { "verseID": "2 Samuel.1.23", "source": "שָׁא֣וּל וִיהוֹנָתָ֗ן הַנֶּאֱהָבִ֤ים וְהַנְּעִימִם֙ בְּחַיֵּיהֶ֔ם וּבְמוֹתָ֖ם לֹ֣א נִפְרָ֑דוּ מִנְּשָׁרִ֣ים קַ֔לּוּ מֵאֲרָי֖וֹת גָּבֵֽרוּ׃", "text": "*šāʾûl* and *yəhônātān* the *neʾĕhābîm* and the *nəʿîmim* in *ḥayyêhem* and in *môtām* not *niprādû*. From *nəšārîm* *qallû*, from *ʾărāyôt* *gābērû*.", "grammar": { "*šāʾûl*": "proper noun - Saul", "*yəhônātān*": "proper noun - Jonathan", "*neʾĕhābîm*": "niphal participle, masculine plural with definite article - the beloved", "*nəʿîmim*": "niphal participle, masculine plural with definite article - the pleasant/lovely", "*ḥayyêhem*": "noun, masculine plural with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their lives", "*môtām*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their death", "*niprādû*": "niphal perfect, 3rd common plural - they were separated", "*nəšārîm*": "noun, masculine plural - eagles", "*qallû*": "perfect, 3rd common plural - they were swift", "*ʾărāyôt*": "noun, masculine plural - lions", "*gābērû*": "perfect, 3rd common plural - they were strong" }, "variants": { "*hanneʾĕhābîm wəhannəʿîmim*": "the beloved and the pleasant/lovely and gracious", "*bəḥayyêhem ûbəmôtām lōʾ niprādû*": "in their life and in their death they were not divided/they were not separated in life or death", "*minnəšārîm qallû*": "swifter than eagles/they were faster than eagles", "*mēʾărāyôt gābērû*": "stronger than lions/they were mightier than lions" } }

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Saul og Jonatan, elsket og kjære i livet, døde de var heller ikke atskilt. De var raskere enn ørner og sterkere enn løver.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Saul og Jonathan vare de Elskelige og Liflige i deres Liv, de bleve og ikke adskilte i deres Død; de vare lettere end Ørne, de vare stærkere end Løver.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Saul and Jonathan were lovely and pleasant in their lives, and in their death they were not divided: they were swifter than eagles, they were stronger than lions.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Saul og Jonatan var elskelige og behagelige i sine liv, og i sin død ble de ikke skilt: de var raskere enn ørner, sterkere enn løver.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Saul og Jonatan var elskverdige og behagelige i livet, i døden ble de ikke adskilt: De var raskere enn ørner, sterkere enn løver.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Saul og Jonatan var elsket og behagelige i livet, og i døden ble de ikke skilt. De var raskere enn ørner, mektigere enn løver!

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Saul og Jonatan, elskede og kjære i livet, ble ikke skilt i døden. De var raskere enn ørner, sterkere enn løver.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Saul og Jonatan var elsket og aktede; i livet og i døden var de ikke adskilt; de var raskere enn ørner, sterkere enn løver.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Saul and Ionathas louely and pleasaut in their lyfe, and in their deeth were not parted asunder: lighter then Aegles, and stronger then lyons.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Saul and Ionathan were louely and pleasant in their liues, and in their deaths they were not deuided: they were swifter then egles, they were stronger then lions.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Saul and Ionathan were louely and pleasaunt in their lyues, and in their deathes they were not deuided: They were swyfter then Egles, and stronger then Lions.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  Saul and Jonathan [were] lovely and pleasant in their lives, and in their death they were not divided: they were swifter than eagles, they were stronger than lions.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Saul and Jonathan were lovely and pleasant in their lives, In their death they were not divided: They were swifter than eagles, They were stronger than lions.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  Saul and Jonathan! They are loved and pleasant in their lives, And in their death they have not been parted. Than eagles they have been lighter, Than lions they have been mightier!

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Saul and Jonathan were lovely and pleasant in their lives, And in their death they were not divided: They were swifter than eagles, They were stronger than lions.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  Saul and Jonathan were loved and pleasing; in their lives and in their death they were not parted; they went more quickly than eagles, they were stronger than lions.

• World English Bible (2000)

  Saul and Jonathan were lovely and pleasant in their lives. In their death, they were not divided. They were swifter than eagles. They were stronger than lions.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Saul and Jonathan were greatly loved during their lives, and not even in their deaths were they separated. They were swifter than eagles, stronger than lions.

Referenced Verses

• Judg 14:18 : 18 And the men of the city said to him on the seventh day before the sun went down, What is sweeter than honey? and what is stronger than a lion? And he said to them, If you had not plowed with my heifer, you would not have found out my riddle.
• Jer 4:13 : 13 Behold, he shall come up like clouds, and his chariots shall be like a whirlwind: his horses are swifter than eagles. Woe to us! for we are ruined.
• Deut 28:49 : 49 The LORD shall bring a nation against you from far, from the end of the earth, as swift as the eagle flies; a nation whose language you shall not understand;
• Lam 4:19 : 19 Our persecutors were swifter than the eagles of the sky; they pursued us on the mountains, they lay in wait for us in the wilderness.
• 1 Sam 18:1 : 1 And it came to pass, when he had finished speaking to Saul, that the soul of Jonathan was knit with the soul of David, and Jonathan loved him as his own soul.
• 1 Sam 20:2 : 2 And he said to him, God forbid; you shall not die: behold, my father will do nothing great or small, but he will show it to me: and why should my father hide this thing from me? It is not so.
• 1 Sam 31:1-5 : 1 Now the Philistines fought against Israel, and the men of Israel fled from before the Philistines, and fell down slain on Mount Gilboa. 2 The Philistines pursued Saul and his sons, and they killed Jonathan, Abinadab, and Malchishua, Saul's sons. 3 The battle went sore against Saul, and the archers hit him; and he was critically wounded by the archers. 4 Then Saul said to his armor-bearer, "Draw your sword, and thrust me through with it, lest these uncircumcised come and thrust me through, and abuse me." But his armor-bearer would not, for he was greatly afraid. Therefore Saul took a sword and fell upon it. 5 When his armor-bearer saw that Saul was dead, he also fell upon his sword and died with him.
• 2 Sam 2:18 : 18 And there were three sons of Zeruiah there, Joab and Abishai and Asahel: and Asahel was as fleet of foot as a wild gazelle.
• 2 Sam 23:20 : 20 And Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, the son of a valiant man from Kabzeel, who had done many acts, he killed two lionlike men of Moab: he went down also and killed a lion in the midst of a pit during the time of snow:
• 1 Chr 12:8 : 8 And of the Gadites there came to David at the stronghold in the wilderness, mighty men of valor, men of war ready for battle, who could handle shield and buckler, whose faces were like the faces of lions, and were as swift as the gazelles upon the mountains;
• Job 9:26 : 26 They pass away like swift ships: like the eagle hastening to the prey.
• Prov 30:30 : 30 A lion, which is mighty among beasts, and does not turn away from anything;