Verse 62

And you shall be left few in number, whereas you were as the stars of heaven for multitude; because you would not obey the voice of the LORD your God.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Dere skal bli få i antall, selv om dere var som stjernene på himmelen i mengde.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Og dere skal bli igjen som få, hvor dere engang var som stjernene på himmelen for mangfold; fordi du ikke adlydde Herrens, din Guds, røst.

• Norsk King James

  Og dere skal bli få i antall, mens dere var som stjernene på himmelen for mengde; fordi dere ikke ville adlyde stemmen til Herren din Gud.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Dere skal bli få i antall, enda dere var tallrike som himmelens stjerner, fordi du ikke hørte Herrens, din Guds røst.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Det vil bli svært få av dere igjen, du som var som stjernene på himmelen i mengde, fordi du ikke lyttet til Herren din Guds røst.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Og dere skal bli få i antall, selv om dere var like tallrike som himmelens stjerner; fordi du ikke adlød Herrens, din Guds røst.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Dere skal bli få i antall, selv om dere en gang var tallrike som himmelens stjerner, fordi du nektet å adlyde stemmen til HERREN din Gud.

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

  Og dere skal bli få i antall, selv om dere var like tallrike som himmelens stjerner; fordi du ikke adlød Herrens, din Guds røst.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Dere som var så tallrike som himmelens stjerner, skal bli tilbake i lite antall fordi du ikke adlød Herren din Guds røst.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  You who were as numerous as the stars in the sky will be left few in number, because you did not obey the voice of the LORD your God.

• biblecontext

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• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Dere skal bli igjen, fåtallige i antall, etter at dere var som himmelens stjerner i mengde, fordi du ikke lød Herrens, din Guds røst.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Og I skulle blive tilovers med faa Folk, i det Sted at I vare som Stjernerne paa Himmelen i Mangfoldighed; fordi at du ikke hørte paa Herrens din Guds Røst.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And ye shall be left few in number, whereas ye were as the stars of heaven for multitu; because thou woulst not obey the voice of the LORD thy God.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Dere skal bli få i antall, selv om dere var som himmelens stjerner i mengde; fordi dere ikke hørte på Herren deres Guds røst.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Dere skal bli få i antall, selv om dere var tallrike som stjernene på himmelen, fordi du ikke lyttet til Yahweh din Guds røst.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Og dere skal bare bli igjen som få i antall, der du var som stjerner på himmelen, fordi du ikke hørte på Jehovas din Guds stemme.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Og dere skal bli få i antall, der dere var som himmelens stjerner i mengde; fordi du ikke lød stemmen fra Herren din Gud.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Og dere skal bli en liten rest, enda deres tall var som stjernene på himmelen, fordi dere ikke hørte på Herrens din Guds røst.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  And ye shalbe lefte fewe in numbre, where to fore ye were as the starres off heauen in multitude: because thou woldest not herke vnto the voyce of the Lorde thy God.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  And there shal be left but a fewe people of you, which afore were as the starres of heauen in multitude: because thou hast not herkened vnto the voyce of the LORDE thy God.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  And ye shall be left few in nomber, where ye were as the starres of heauen in multitude, because thou wouldest not obey the voyce of the Lord thy God.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And ye shalbe lefte fewe in number, where before ye were as the starres of heauen in multitude: because thou wouldest not hearken vnto the voyce of the Lorde thy God.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And ye shall be left few in number, whereas ye were as the stars of heaven for multitude; because thou wouldest not obey the voice of the LORD thy God.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  You shall be left few in number, whereas you were as the stars of the sky for multitude; because you didn't listen to the voice of Yahweh your God.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  and ye have been left with few men, instead of which ye have been as stars of the heavens for multitude, because thou hast not hearkened to the voice of Jehovah thy God.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And ye shall be left few in number, whereas ye were as the stars of heaven for multitude; because thou didst not hearken unto the voice of Jehovah thy God.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And you will become a very small band, though your numbers were like the stars of heaven; because you did not give ear to the voice of the Lord your God.

• World English Bible (2000)

  You shall be left few in number, whereas you were as the stars of the sky for multitude; because you didn't listen to the voice of Yahweh your God.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  There will be very few of you left, though at one time you were as numerous as the stars in the sky, because you will have disobeyed the LORD your God.

Referenced Verses

• Deut 4:27 : 27 And the LORD shall scatter you among the nations, and you shall be left few in number among the heathen, where the LORD shall lead you.
• Deut 10:22 : 22 Your fathers went down into Egypt with seventy persons; and now the LORD your God has made you as the stars of heaven for multitude.
• Neh 9:23 : 23 You also multiplied their children as the stars of heaven, and brought them into the land which You had promised to their forefathers they would enter and possess.
• 2 Kgs 24:14 : 14 And he carried away all Jerusalem, and all the princes, and all the mighty men of valour, even ten thousand captives, and all the craftsmen and smiths; none remained except the poorest people of the land.
• Neh 7:4 : 4 Now the city was large and spacious, but the people were few in it, and the houses were not built.
• Jer 42:2 : 2 And said to Jeremiah the prophet, Let, we beseech you, our supplication be accepted before you, and pray for us to the LORD your God, even for all this remnant; (for we are left but a few out of many, as your eyes do see us:)
• Jer 52:28-30 : 28 These are the people whom Nebuchadnezzar carried away captive: in the seventh year three thousand Jews and twenty-three; 29 In the eighteenth year of Nebuchadnezzar, he carried away captive from Jerusalem eight hundred thirty-two persons; 30 In the twenty-third year of Nebuchadnezzar, Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard carried away captive of the Jews seven hundred forty-five persons: all the persons were four thousand and six hundred.
• Mark 13:20 : 20 And unless the Lord had shortened those days, no flesh should be saved: but for the elect's sake, whom he has chosen, he has shortened the days.
• Rom 9:27-29 : 27 Isaiah also cries concerning Israel, Though the number of the children of Israel be as the sand of the sea, a remnant shall be saved: 28 For He will finish the work and cut it short in righteousness, because the Lord will make a short work upon the earth. 29 And as Isaiah said before, Unless the Lord of Hosts had left us a seed, we would have become like Sodom, and we would have been made like Gomorrah.
• 2 Kgs 13:7 : 7 He left to Jehoahaz of the people only fifty horsemen, ten chariots, and ten thousand foot soldiers; for the king of Syria had destroyed them and made them like the dust by threshing.
• Isa 1:9 : 9 Except the LORD of hosts had left to us a very small remnant, we would have been as Sodom, and we would have been like Gomorrah.
• Isa 24:6 : 6 Therefore the curse has devoured the earth, and those who dwell in it are desolate; therefore the inhabitants of the earth are burned, and few men left.
• Lev 26:22 : 22 I will also send wild beasts among you, which shall rob you of your children, and destroy your livestock, and make you few in number; and your highways shall be desolate.