Verse 21

a people great and many and tall, as the Anakim; but the LORD destroyed them before them, and they succeeded them and dwelt in their place.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Det var et stort, tallrikt folk og høyvokst som anakittene, men Herren utslettet dem fra ammonittenes åsyn, og de overtok deres land og bosatte seg der.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Et stort og mange folk, høye som Anakittene; men Herren ødela dem foran dem, og de tok deres land og bodde i deres sted,

• Norsk King James

  Et stort og tallrikt folk, høye som Anakim, men Herren ødela dem foran dem, og de overtok dem og bosatte seg i deres sted.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Det var et stort og mektig folk, som anakittene; og Herren ødela dem for deres ansikt, og de drev dem bort og bosatte seg i deres sted,

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  De var et stort og tallrikt folk, høye som anakittene. Men Herren ødela dem for ammonittene, som drev dem ut og bosatte seg der.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  et folk som var stort og mange og høye som anakittene; men Herren ødela dem foran dem, så de tok deres plass og bodde i deres sted,

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  et folk som var stort, tallrikt og høyt, lik Anakittene; men HERREN ødela dem, og de tok over og bosatte seg der:

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

  et folk som var stort og mange og høye som anakittene; men Herren ødela dem foran dem, så de tok deres plass og bodde i deres sted,

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  De var et stort og tallrikt folk, høye som anakittene. Herren ødela dem for ammonittene, og de tok landet i eie og bosatte seg der i stedet for dem.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  They were a great and numerous people, as tall as the Anakites. But the LORD destroyed them before the Ammonites, who drove them out and settled in their place.

• biblecontext

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• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  De var et stort og tallrikt folk, høyreiste som anakittene. Men Herren utryddet dem for ammonittene, så de fordrev dem og bodde der i deres sted.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Det var et stort og stærkt og høit Folk, som de Anakim; og dem ødelagde Herren for deres Ansigt, og de fordreve dem og boede i deres Sted;

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  A people great, and many, and tall, as the Anakims; but the LORD stroyed them before them; and they succeed them, and dwelt in their stead:

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Et folk stort, mange og høye som anakittene, men Herren ødela dem for ammonittene, og de bosatte seg i deres sted;

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  et folk stort, tallrike og høyvokste som anakittene; men Herren utryddet dem foran dem, og de overtok deres sted og slo seg ned der,

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Et stort, tallrikt og høyt folk som anakittene, og Herren utslettet dem for ammonittene, og de fortrengte dem og bosatte seg der i deres sted.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  et folk stort, og mange, og høye som anakittene; men Herren ødela dem for dem; og de tok over dem og bodde der i deres sted;

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  De var et stort folk, høye som anakittene, og like mange; men Herren sørget for deres undergang, og ammonittene tok deres plass i landet;

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  A people that was great, many and taule, as the Enakyms. But the Lorde destroyed them before the Ammonites, and they cast them out and they dwelt there i their steade:

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  which was a people that was greate, many, and of hye stature, as the Enakims.And these ye LORDE destroyed before the, and let them possesse the same, so that they dwelt in their steade.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  A people that was great, and many, and tall, as the Anakims: but the Lord destroyed them before them, and they succeeded them in their inheritance, and dwelt in their stead:

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  A people that was great, many, and tall, as the Anakims: But the Lorde destroyed them before them, and they succeeded them in their inheritaunce, and dwelt in their steade:

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  A people great, and many, and tall, as the Anakims; but the LORD destroyed them before them; and they succeeded them, and dwelt in their stead:

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  a people great, and many, and tall, as the Anakim; but Yahweh destroyed them before them; and they succeeded them, and lived in their place;

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  a people great, and numerous, and tall, as the Anakim, and Jehovah destroyeth them before them, and they dispossess them, and dwell in their stead,

• American Standard Version (1901)

  a people great, and many, and tall, as the Anakim; but Jehovah destroyed them before them; and they succeeded them, and dwelt in their stead;

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  They were a great people, tall as the Anakim, and equal to them in number; but the Lord sent destruction on them and the children of Ammon took their place, living in their land;

• World English Bible (2000)

  a people great, and many, and tall, as the Anakim; but Yahweh destroyed them before them; and they succeeded them, and lived in their place;

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  They are a people as powerful, numerous, and tall as the Anakites. But the LORD destroyed the Rephaites in advance of the Ammonites, so they dispossessed them and settled down in their place.

Referenced Verses

• Deut 1:28 : 28 Where shall we go up? Our brethren have discouraged our hearts, saying, The people are greater and taller than we; the cities are great and fortified up to heaven; and moreover we have seen the sons of the Anakim there.
• Deut 2:10-11 : 10 The Emim dwelt there in times past, a people great and many and tall as the Anakim; 11 Who were also regarded as giants, like the Anakim; but the Moabites call them Emim.
• Deut 2:22 : 22 As He did to the children of Esau, who dwelt in Seir, when He destroyed the Horites from before them; and they succeeded them and dwelt in their place even unto this day.
• Deut 3:11 : 11 For only Og, king of Bashan, remained of the remnant of giants; behold, his bedstead was a bedstead of iron; is it not in Rabbah of the children of Ammon? Nine cubits was its length, and four cubits its width, according to the cubit of a man.
• Judg 11:24 : 24 Will you not possess that which Chemosh your god gives you to possess? So whoever the LORD our God drives out from before us, them will we possess.
• Jer 27:7-8 : 7 And all nations shall serve him, and his son, and his grandson, until the very time of his land comes: and then many nations and great kings shall enslave him. 8 And it shall come to pass, that the nation and kingdom which will not serve the same Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon, and that will not put their neck under the yoke of the king of Babylon, that nation I will punish, says the LORD, with the sword, and with famine, and with pestilence, until I have consumed them by his hand.
• Hab 1:10-11 : 10 They scoff at kings, and the princes are scorned by them; they deride every stronghold, for they heap up dust and take it. 11 Then his mind changes, and he transgresses; he commits offense, ascribing this power to his god.