Verse 7

The LORD shall cause your enemies that rise up against you to be smitten before your face: they shall come out against you one way, and flee before you seven ways.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Herren skal slå ned fiendene dine som reiser seg mot deg; de vil komme mot deg på én vei, men flykte fra deg på sju veier.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Herren skal la dine fiender som reiser seg mot deg bli slått for ditt ansikt; de skal komme mot deg på én vei, og flykte foran deg på syv veier.

• Norsk King James

  Herren skal sørge for fiendene dine som reiser seg mot deg, blir knust; de skal komme mot deg på én vei og flykte foran deg på syv.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Herren skal la dine fiender som reiser seg mot deg, bli slått foran deg; på én vei skal de komme mot deg, og på syv veier skal de flykte for deg.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Herren skal slå dine fiender som reiser seg mot deg, de skal komme ut mot deg på én vei og flykte for deg på sju veier.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Herren skal la dine fiender som reiser seg mot deg bli slått foran ditt ansikt: de skal komme ut mot deg på én vei, og flykte foran deg på syv veier.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  HERREN skal slå dine fiender som reiser seg mot deg før ditt ansikt; de skal nærme seg deg på én side og flykte fra deg på syv veier.

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

  Herren skal la dine fiender som reiser seg mot deg bli slått foran ditt ansikt: de skal komme ut mot deg på én vei, og flykte foran deg på syv veier.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Fiendene som reiser seg mot deg, skal Herren la bli slått foran ditt ansikt. På én vei skal de dra ut mot deg, men på syv veier skal de flykte for deg.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  The LORD will cause your enemies who rise up against you to be defeated before you. They will come out against you in one direction but flee from you in seven directions.

• biblecontext

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• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Herren skal la dine fiender som reiser seg mot deg bli slått foran deg; på én vei skal de komme ut mot deg, men på sju veier skal de flykte for deg.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Herren skal give dine Fjender, som opreise sig imod dig, slagne for dit Ansigt; ad een Vei skulle de udgaae imod dig, og ad syv Veie skulle de flye for dit Ansigt.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  The LORD shall cause thine enemies that rise up against thee to be smitten before thy face: they shall come out against thee one way, and flee before thee seven ways.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Herren skal få dine fiender som står opp mot deg til å bli slått foran ditt ansikt: De skal komme imot deg på én vei, og flykte for deg på syv veier.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Yahweh skal få dine fiender som reiser seg mot deg, til å tape kampen mot deg. De skal komme én vei mot deg, men flykte syv veier foran deg.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Jehova vil la dine fiender, som reiser seg mot deg, bli slått foran ditt åsyn. På én vei vil de komme mot deg, men på syv veier skal de flykte foran deg.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Herren vil få dine fiender som reiser seg mot deg, til å bli slått foran deg: de skal komme ut mot deg på én vei, og flykte for deg på sju veier.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Herren vil beseire fiendene dine som reiser seg mot deg; de skal komme mot deg fra én retning og flykte fra deg i sju retninger.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  The Lorde shall smyte thyne enemyes that ryse agenst the before thy face. They shall come out agenst the one waye, and flee before the seuen wayes.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  And thine enemies that ryse vp agaynst the, shal ye LORDE cause to be smytten before thy face. They shal come out agaynst the one waye, & flye before the seuen wayes.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  The Lorde shall cause thine enemies that rise against thee, to fall before thy face: they shall come out against thee one way, and shall flee before thee leuen wayes.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  The Lord shall geue ouer thyne enemies that ryse agaynst thee, that they may fall before thy face: They shall come out against thee one way, and flee before thee seuen wayes.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  The LORD shall cause thine enemies that rise up against thee to be smitten before thy face: they shall come out against thee one way, and flee before thee seven ways.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Yahweh will cause your enemies who rise up against you to be struck before you: they shall come out against you one way, and shall flee before you seven ways.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  `Jehovah giveth thine enemies, who are rising up against thee -- smitten before thy face; in one way they come out unto thee, and in seven ways they flee before thee.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Jehovah will cause thine enemies that rise up against thee to be smitten before thee: they shall come out against thee one way, and shall flee before thee seven ways.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  By the power of the Lord, those who take arms against you will be overcome before you: they will come out against you one way, and will go in flight from you seven ways.

• World English Bible (2000)

  Yahweh will cause your enemies who rise up against you to be struck before you. They will come out against you one way, and will flee before you seven ways.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  The LORD will cause your enemies who attack you to be struck down before you; they will attack you from one direction but flee from you in seven different directions.

Referenced Verses

• 2 Sam 22:38-41 : 38 I have pursued my enemies, and destroyed them; and turned not again until I had consumed them. 39 And I have consumed them, and wounded them, that they could not arise: yes, they have fallen under my feet. 40 For you have girded me with strength for battle: those who rose up against me you have subdued under me. 41 You have also given me the necks of my enemies, that I might destroy those who hate me.
• Lev 26:7-8 : 7 And you shall chase your enemies, and they shall fall before you by the sword. 8 And five of you shall chase a hundred, and a hundred of you shall put ten thousand to flight: and your enemies shall fall before you by the sword.
• Deut 28:25 : 25 The LORD shall cause you to be smitten before your enemies: you shall go out one way against them, and flee seven ways before them: and shall be removed into all the kingdoms of the earth.
• 2 Chr 20:22-25 : 22 Now when they began to sing and to praise, the LORD set ambushes against the children of Ammon, Moab, and Mount Seir, who had come against Judah; and they were defeated. 23 For the children of Ammon and Moab stood up against the inhabitants of Mount Seir to utterly kill and destroy them. And when they had made an end of the inhabitants of Seir, they helped to destroy one another. 24 So when Judah came to a place overlooking the wilderness, they looked toward the multitude; and behold, they were dead bodies fallen on the earth; no one had escaped. 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.
• 2 Chr 31:20-21 : 20 And so did Hezekiah throughout all Judah, and did what was good and right and true before the LORD his God. 21 And in every work that he began in the service of the house of God, and in the law, and in the commandments, to seek his God, he did it with all his heart, and prospered.
• 2 Chr 32:21-22 : 21 And the LORD sent an angel who destroyed all the mighty men of valor and the leaders and captains in the camp of the king of Assyria. So he returned with shame on his face to his own land. And when he entered the house of his god, his own sons killed him with the sword there. 22 Thus the LORD saved Hezekiah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem from the hand of Sennacherib king of Assyria and from the hand of all others, and guided them on every side.
• Ps 89:23 : 23 And I will beat down his foes before his face, and plague those who hate him.
• 2 Chr 14:2-6 : 2 And Asa did what was good and right in the eyes of the LORD his God. 3 For he took away the altars of the foreign gods, and the high places, and broke down the images, and cut down the groves. 4 And commanded Judah to seek the LORD God of their fathers, and to obey the law and the commandment. 5 He also removed the high places and the images from all the cities of Judah, and the kingdom was at peace under him. 6 And he built fortified cities in Judah, for the land was at rest, and he had no war in those years, because the LORD had given him rest.
• 2 Chr 14:9-9 : 9 And Zerah the Ethiopian came against them with an army of a thousand thousand, and three hundred chariots, and came to Mareshah. 10 Then Asa went out against him, and they set the battle in array in the valley of Zephathah at Mareshah. 11 And Asa cried unto the LORD his God, and said, 'LORD, it is nothing for You to help, whether with many, or with those who have no power; help us, O LORD our God, for we rest on You, and in Your name we go against this multitude. O LORD, You are our God; let not man prevail against You.' 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 19:4 : 4 And Jehoshaphat dwelt at Jerusalem, and he went out again through the people from Beersheba to Mount Ephraim, and brought them back to the LORD God of their fathers.
• Deut 32:30 : 30 How could one chase a thousand, and two put ten thousand to flight, except their Rock had sold them, and the LORD had delivered them up?
• Josh 8:22 : 22 And the others issued out of the city against them; so they were in the midst of Israel, some on this side and some on that side; and they struck them so that none of them remained or escaped.
• Josh 10:10-11 : 10 And the LORD threw them into confusion before Israel and killed them with a great slaughter at Gibeon, chased them along the road that goes to Beth Horon, and struck them down as far as Azekah and Makkedah. 11 And it happened, as they fled from Israel and were on the descent to Beth Horon, that the LORD cast great stones from heaven upon them as far as Azekah, and they died. There were more who died from the hailstones than the children of Israel killed with the sword.
• Josh 10:42 : 42 All these kings and their land Joshua took at one time, because the LORD God of Israel fought for Israel.
• 1 Sam 7:3-4 : 3 And Samuel spoke to all the house of Israel, saying, If you return to the LORD with all your hearts, then put away the foreign gods and Ashtoreth from among you, and prepare your hearts unto the LORD, and serve him only: and he will deliver you out of the hand of the Philistines. 4 Then the children of Israel put away Baals and Ashtoreth, and served the LORD only.
• 1 Sam 7:10-11 : 10 And as Samuel was offering up the burnt offering, the Philistines drew near to battle against Israel: but the LORD thundered with a great thunder on that day upon the Philistines, and confused them; and they were defeated before Israel. 11 And the men of Israel went out of Mizpah and pursued the Philistines, and struck them, until they came under Beth-car.