Verse 21

And Ahithophel said to Absalom, Go in to your father's concubines, whom he has left to keep the house; and all Israel shall hear that you are abhorred by your father: then shall the hands of all who are with you be strong.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Akhitofel sa til Absalom: «Gå inn til din fars medhustruer som han har latt være tilbake for å passe huset, og hele Israel vil høre at du har gjort deg avskydd hos din far. Da skal alle styrkene hos deg bli styrket.»

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Og Akitofel sa til Absalom: Gå inn til dine fars medhustruer, som han har latt bli for å passe på huset; da skal hele Israel høre at du har gjort deg avskyelig for din far, og alle som er med deg, skal bli sterke.

• Norsk King James

  Og Ahithophel sa til Absalom: Gå inn til din fars medhustruer, som han har latt bli igjen for å ta vare på huset; så skal hele Israel høre at du er avskydd av din far: da skal hendene til alle som er med deg, være sterke.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Akitofel sa til Absalom: Gå inn til din fars medhustruer, som han lot bli for å ta vare på huset, så skal hele Israel høre at du har gjort deg hatet av din far, og de som er med deg, skal få større mot.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Akitofel svarte Absalom: Gå inn til dine fars konkubiner, som han lot bli igjen for å passe huset. Når hele Israel hører at du har gjort deg avskyelig for din far, vil hendene til alle som er med deg bli styrket.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Akitofel sa til Absalom: «Gå inn til din fars konkubiner, som han har forlatt for å passe huset; og hele Israel skal høre at du er foraktet av din far, og da skal hendene til alle som er med deg bli sterke.»

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Ahithophel sa til Absalom: «Gå til din fars bihonninger, de han har latt forvalte huset, slik at hele Israel skal høre at du er forkastet av din far; da vil alle dine menn være styrket.»

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

  Akitofel sa til Absalom: «Gå inn til din fars konkubiner, som han har forlatt for å passe huset; og hele Israel skal høre at du er foraktet av din far, og da skal hendene til alle som er med deg bli sterke.»

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Ahitofel sa til Absalom: «Gå inn til din fars konkubiner, som han har latt tilbake for å vokte huset. Da vil hele Israel høre at du er blitt foraktet av din far, og styrken til alle som er med deg, vil øke.»

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  Ahithophel answered, "Sleep with your father’s concubines, whom he left to care for the palace. Then all Israel will hear that you have made yourself obnoxious to your father, and the hands of everyone with you will be strengthened."

• biblecontext

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• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Akhitofel sa til Absalom: 'Gå inn til din fars konkubiner, som han har latt bli igjen for å passe huset. Alle Israel vil høre at du har gjort deg avskyelig for din far, og hendene til alle som er med deg, vil bli sterke.'

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Og Achitophel sagde til Absalom: Gak ind til din Faders Medhustruer, som Han lod blive til at bevare Huset, saa skal al Israel høre, at du er bleven stinkende for din Fader, og alle deres Hænder, som ere hos dig, skulle blive stærkere.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And Ahithophel said unto Absalom, Go in unto thy father's concubines, which he hath left to keep the house; and all Israel shall hear that thou art abhorred of thy father: then shall the hands of all that are with thee be strong.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Ahitofel sa til Absalom: Gå inn til din fars medhustruer som han har latt være igjen for å ta vare på huset. Da vil hele Israel høre at du er forhatt av din far, og alle som er med deg vil få styrke.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Ahitofel sa til Absalom: Gå inn til din fars medhustruer, som han har latt bli igjen for å ta seg av huset; hele Israel vil høre at du er hatet av din far, og alle som er med deg vil få styrke.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Akitofel sa til Absalom: 'Gå inn til din fars medhustruer, som han lot bli for å passe huset, så vil hele Israel forstå at du har gjort deg hated av din far, og de som er med deg vil bli sterke.'

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Ahitofel sa til Absalom: Gå inn til din fars medhustruer som han har latt bli tilbake for å vokte huset, så vil hele Israel høre at du har gjort deg hatefull for din far. Da vil styrken til alle som er med deg, bli sterk.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Ahitofel sa til Absalom: 'Gå inn til din fars kvinner som er her og passer på huset hans; da vil hele Israel få vite at du er i strid med din far, og styrken til de som støtter deg vil bli sterk.'

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Achitophel sayde vnto Absalom: Go lye with thy fathers concubynes, whom he hath lefte to kepe the house, so shall all Israel heare that thou hast made thy father to stynke, and the hande of all them that are with ye, shal be the bolder.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  And Ahithophel said vnto Absalom, Goe in to thy fathers concubines, which he hath left to keepe the house: and when all Israel shall heare, that thou art abhorred of thy father, the hands of all that are with thee, shall be strong.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And Ahithophel said vnto Absalom: Get thee in vnto thy fathers cocubines whiche he hath left to kepe the house, and all Israel shal heare, that thou art abhorred of thy father: then shall the hades of al that are with thee, be strong.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And Ahithophel said unto Absalom, Go in unto thy father's concubines, which he hath left to keep the house; and all Israel shall hear that thou art abhorred of thy father: then shall the hands of all that [are] with thee be strong.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Ahithophel said to Absalom, Go in to your father's concubines, that he has left to keep the house; and all Israel will hear that you are abhorred of your father: then will the hands of all who are with you be strong.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And Ahithophel saith unto Absalom, `Go in unto the concubines of thy father, whom he left to keep the house, and all Israel hath heard that thou hast been abhorred by thy father, and the hands of all who `are' with thee have been strong.'

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And Ahithophel said unto Absalom, Go in unto thy father's concubines, that he hath left to keep the house; and all Israel will hear that thou art abhorred of thy father: then will the hands of all that are with thee be strong.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And Ahithophel said to Absalom, Go in to your father's women who are here looking after his house; then all Israel will have the news that you are hated by your father, and the hands of your supporters will be strong.

• World English Bible (2000)

  Ahithophel said to Absalom, "Go in to your father's concubines, that he has left to keep the house. Then all Israel will hear that you are abhorred by your father. Then the hands of all who are with you will be strong."

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Ahithophel replied to Absalom,“Sleep with your father’s concubines whom he left to care for the palace. All Israel will hear that you have made yourself repulsive to your father. Then your followers will be motivated to support you.”

Referenced Verses

• 2 Sam 15:16 : 16 And the king went forth, and all his household after him. And the king left ten women, who were concubines, to keep the house.
• 2 Sam 20:3 : 3 And David returned to his house in Jerusalem, and the king took the ten concubines whom he had left to keep the house and put them in confinement. He provided for them but did not go in to them. So they were shut up until the day of their death, living as widows.
• 2 Sam 2:7 : 7 Therefore now let your hands be strengthened, and be valiant: for your master Saul is dead, and also the house of Judah has anointed me king over them.
• Zech 8:13 : 13 And it shall come to pass, that as you were a curse among the nations, O house of Judah, and house of Israel; so will I save you, and you shall be a blessing: fear not, but let your hands be strong.
• 1 Cor 5:1 : 1 It is commonly reported that there is sexual immorality among you, and such immorality as is not even named among the Gentiles, that a man has his father's wife.
• 2 Sam 12:11 : 11 Thus says the LORD, Behold, I will raise up evil against you from your own house, and I will take your wives before your eyes, and give them to your neighbor, and he shall lie with your wives in the sight of this sun.
• 1 Kgs 2:17 : 17 And he said, Please speak to King Solomon, for he will not refuse you, that he would give me Abishag the Shunammite as a wife.
• 1 Kgs 2:22 : 22 And King Solomon answered and said to his mother, And why do you ask Abishag the Shunammite for Adonijah? Ask for him the kingdom also; for he is my elder brother—for him, and for Abiathar the priest, and for Joab the son of Zeruiah.
• Gen 6:4 : 4 There were giants on the earth in those days, and also afterward, when the sons of God came to the daughters of men and they bore children to them. These were the mighty men of old, men of renown.
• Gen 34:30 : 30 And Jacob said to Simeon and Levi, You have troubled me by making me despised among the inhabitants of the land, among the Canaanites and the Perizzites; and I, being few in number, they will gather together against me and slay me, and I shall be destroyed, I and my household.
• Gen 35:22 : 22 And it came to pass, when Israel lived in that land, that Reuben went and lay with Bilhah his father's concubine: and Israel heard it. Now the sons of Jacob were twelve:
• Gen 38:16 : 16 He turned to her by the roadside and said, Let me come in to you; for he did not know she was his daughter-in-law. She said, What will you give me, that you may come in to me?
• Gen 49:3-4 : 3 Reuben, you are my firstborn, my might, and the beginning of my strength, the excellency of dignity, and the excellency of power. 4 Unstable as water, you shall not excel, because you went up to your father's bed; then you defiled it: he went up to my couch.
• Lev 18:8 : 8 The nakedness of your father's wife you shall not uncover: it is your father's nakedness.
• Lev 20:11 : 11 And the man that lies with his father's wife has uncovered his father's nakedness: both of them shall surely be put to death; their blood shall be upon them.
• 1 Sam 13:4 : 4 And all Israel heard that Saul had struck a garrison of the Philistines, and that Israel was in abomination with the Philistines. And the people were called together to Saul at Gilgal.
• 1 Sam 27:12 : 12 And Achish believed David, saying, He has made his people Israel utterly detest him; therefore he will be my servant forever.