Verse 20

For when I shall have brought them into the land which I swore to their fathers, that flows with milk and honey; and they shall have eaten and filled themselves, and grown fat; then will they turn to other gods, and serve them, and provoke me, and break my covenant.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  For når jeg fører dem inn i det landet som jeg har sverget å gi deres fedre, et land som flyter av melk og honning, så de spiser seg mette og blir feite, da vil de vende seg til andre guder, tilbe dem, forakte meg, og bryte min pakt.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  For når jeg fører dem inn i det landet jeg har sverget til deres fedre, som flyter med melk og honning, og de har spist og blitt mette og fete, vil de vende seg til andre guder og tjene dem, og forakte meg og bryte min pakt.

• Norsk King James

  For når jeg har ført dem inn i landet som jeg sverget til deres fedre, et land som flyter med melk og honning; og de har spist og blitt mettet, og blitt fete; da vil de vende seg til andre guder, og tjene dem, og provosere meg, og bryte min pakt.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Når jeg fører dem inn i landet jeg sverget til deres fedre, som flyter med melk og honning, og de spiser og blir mette og velstående, vil de vende seg til andre guder og tjene dem, og de vil krenke meg og bryte min pakt.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  For når jeg fører dem inn i landet som jeg sverget til deres fedre, 'et land som flyter av melk og honning', går de der, spiser seg mette, og blir feite, så vil de vende seg til andre guder og dyrke dem, og de vil forakte meg og bryte min pakt.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  For når jeg har ført dem inn i det landet jeg har sverget til deres fedre, et land som flyter med melk og honning, og de har spist seg mette og blitt fete, da vil de vende seg til andre guder og tjene dem og forakte meg og bryte min pakt.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  For når jeg har ført dem inn i landet jeg sverget til deres fedre, og som flyter over av melk og honning, og de har spist seg mette og blitt fete, vil de vende seg til andre guder, tilbe dem, provosere meg og bryte min pakt.

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

  For når jeg har ført dem inn i det landet jeg har sverget til deres fedre, et land som flyter med melk og honning, og de har spist seg mette og blitt fete, da vil de vende seg til andre guder og tjene dem og forakte meg og bryte min pakt.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  For når jeg har ført dem inn i landet som flyter av melk og honning, det som jeg sverget til deres fedre, og de har spist seg mette og blitt fete, så vil de vende seg til andre guder og tjene dem. De vil forakte meg og bryte min pakt.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  When I bring them into the land flowing with milk and honey, the land I swore to their ancestors, and they eat their fill and grow fat, they will turn to other gods and worship them, rejecting me and breaking my covenant.

• biblecontext

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• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Når jeg har ført dem inn i det landet jeg lovet deres fedre, et land som flyter med melk og honning, og de har spist seg mette og blitt fete, vil de vende seg til andre guder og tjene dem, forakte meg og bryte min pakt.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Thi jeg vil føre det ind i Landet, som jeg svoer deres Fædre, hvilket flyder med Melk og Honning, og det skal æde og mættes og fede sig, og vende sit Ansigt til andre Guder, og de skulle tjene dem og opirre mig, og de skulle gjøre min Pagt til Intet.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  For when I shall have brought them into the land which I sware unto their fathers, that floweth with milk and honey; and they shall have eaten and filled themselves, and waxen fat; then will they turn unto other gods, and serve them, and provoke me, and break my covenant.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Når jeg fører dem inn i det landet som jeg med ed lovet deres fedre, et land som flyter med melk og honning, og de har spist seg mette og blitt godt tilpass, da vil de vende seg til andre guder og dyrke dem, provosere meg og bryte min pakt.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  For når jeg har ført dem inn i det landet jeg har lovet deres fedre, som flyter med melk og honning, og de har spist seg mette og er blitt fete, da vil de vende seg til andre guder og tjene dem, forakte meg og bryte min pakt.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Når jeg fører dem inn i det landet jeg har sverget til deres fedre, et land som flyter av melk og honning, og de har spist seg mette og blitt rike, vil de vende seg til andre guder og tjene dem og forakte meg og bryte min pakt.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  For når jeg har ført dem til det landet som jeg sverget til deres fedre, som flyter av melk og honning, og de har spist og blitt mette og fete, da vil de vende seg til andre guder og tjene dem og forakte meg og bryte min pakt.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  For når jeg har ført dem inn i det landet jeg ved en ed lovet deres fedre, et land som flyter med melk og honning, og de har spist seg mette og blitt fete, vil de vende seg til andre guder og dyrke dem, og de vil ikke lenger ære meg eller holde min pakt.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  For when I haue brought them in to the londe whiche I sware vnto their fathers that runneth with mylke ad honye, then they will eate and fyll them selues and waxe fatt and turne vnto straunge goddes and serue them and rayle on me and breake my testament.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  For I wil brynge them in to the londe which I sware vnto their fathers, that floweth with mylke and hony. And whan they eate, and are full and fatt, they shal turne vnto other goddes, and serue them, and blaspheme me, and breake my couenaunt.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  For I will bring them into the land (which I sware vnto their fathers) that floweth with milke and honie, and they shall eate, and fil them selues, and waxe fat: then shall they turne vnto other gods, and serue them, & contemne me, & breake my couenant.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  For I wyll bryng them into the lande which I sware vnto their fathers, that floweth with mylke and honye: and they shall eate, and fyll them selues, and waxe fat, and turne vnto strauge gods, and serue them, and blaspheme me, and breake my couenaunt.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  For when I shall have brought them into the land which I sware unto their fathers, that floweth with milk and honey; and they shall have eaten and filled themselves, and waxen fat; then will they turn unto other gods, and serve them, and provoke me, and break my covenant.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  For when I shall have brought them into the land which I swore to their fathers, flowing with milk and honey, and they shall have eaten and filled themselves, and grown fat; then will they turn to other gods, and serve them, and despise me, and break my covenant.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  and I bring them in unto the ground which I have sworn to their fathers -- flowing with milk and honey, and they have eaten, and been satisfied, and been fat, and have turned unto other gods, and they have served them, and despised Me, and broken My covenant.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  For when I shall have brought them into the land which I sware unto their fathers, flowing with milk and honey, and they shall have eaten and filled themselves, and waxed fat; then will they turn unto other gods, and serve them, and despise me, and break my covenant.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  For when I have taken them into the land named in my oath to their fathers, a land flowing with milk and honey, and they have made themselves full of food and are fat, then they will be turned to other gods and will give them worship, no longer honouring me or keeping my agreement.

• World English Bible (2000)

  For when I shall have brought them into the land which I swore to their fathers, flowing with milk and honey, and they shall have eaten and filled themselves, and grown fat; then will they turn to other gods, and serve them, and despise me, and break my covenant.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  For after I have brought them to the land I promised to their ancestors– one flowing with milk and honey– and they eat their fill and become fat, then they will turn to other gods and worship them; they will reject me and break my covenant.

Referenced Verses

• Neh 9:25-26 : 25 And they captured fortified cities and a fertile land, and took possession of houses full of all goods, wells already dug, vineyards, olive groves, and fruit trees in abundance. So they ate and were filled and became fat, and delighted themselves in Your great goodness. 26 Nevertheless, they were disobedient and rebelled against You, cast Your law behind their backs, and killed Your prophets who testified against them, to turn them back to You, and they performed great provocations.
• Deut 6:10-12 : 10 And it shall be, when the LORD your God has brought you into the land which he swore to your fathers, to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, to give you great and good cities, which you did not build, 11 And houses full of all good things, which you did not fill, and wells dug, which you did not dig, vineyards and olive trees, which you did not plant; when you have eaten and are full; 12 Then beware, lest you forget the LORD, who brought you out of the land of Egypt, from the house of bondage.
• Exod 3:8 : 8 And I have come down to deliver them out of the hand of the Egyptians and to bring them up out of that land to a good land and a large, a land flowing with milk and honey, to the place of the Canaanites, and the Hittites, and the Amorites, and the Perizzites, and the Hivites, and the Jebusites.
• Jer 5:28 : 28 They have grown fat, they shine: yes, they surpass the deeds of the wicked: they do not judge the cause, the cause of the fatherless, yet they prosper; and the right of the needy they do not judge.
• Ezek 34:20 : 20 Therefore thus says the Lord GOD to them; Behold, I, even I, will judge between the fat sheep and the lean sheep.
• Hos 13:6 : 6 According to their pasture, so were they filled; they were filled, and their heart was exalted; therefore they have forgotten me.
• Jer 50:11 : 11 Because you were glad, because you rejoiced, O you destroyers of my heritage, because you have grown fat as the heifer at grass, and bellow like bulls;
• Ezek 34:16 : 16 I will seek that which was lost, and bring back that which was driven away, and will bind up that which was broken, and will strengthen that which was sick: but I will destroy the fat and the strong; I will feed them with judgment.
• Exod 3:17 : 17 And I have said, I will bring you up out of the affliction of Egypt to the land of the Canaanites, and the Hittites, and the Amorites, and the Perizzites, and the Hivites, and the Jebusites, to a land flowing with milk and honey.
• Deut 7:1 : 1 When the LORD your God shall bring you into the land where you are going to possess it, and has cast out many nations before you, the Hittites, the Girgashites, the Amorites, the Canaanites, the Perizzites, the Hivites, and the Jebusites, seven nations greater and mightier than you;
• Deut 8:7 : 7 For the LORD your God brings you into a good land, a land of brooks of water, of fountains and depths that spring out of valleys and hills;
• Deut 8:10-14 : 10 When you have eaten and are full, then you shall bless the LORD your God for the good land which he has given you. 11 Beware that you do not forget the LORD your God, in not keeping his commandments, and his judgments, and his statutes, which I command you this day: 12 Lest when you have eaten and are full, and have built beautiful houses, and dwelt therein; 13 And when your herds and your flocks multiply, and your silver and your gold is multiplied, and all that you have is multiplied; 14 Then your heart be lifted up, and you forget the LORD your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt, from the house of bondage;
• Deut 31:16-17 : 16 And the LORD said to Moses, Behold, you shall sleep with your fathers; and this people will rise up, and go a whoring after the gods of the strangers of the land, where they go to be among them, and will forsake me, and break my covenant which I have made with them. 17 Then my anger shall be kindled against them in that day, and I will forsake them, and I will hide my face from them, and they shall be devoured, and many evils and troubles shall befall them; so that they will say in that day, Are not these evils come upon us, because our God is not among us?
• Deut 32:15-17 : 15 But Jeshurun grew fat, and kicked: you have grown fat, you have grown thick, you are covered with fatness; then he forsook God who made him, and lightly esteemed the Rock of his salvation. 16 They provoked him to jealousy with foreign gods, with abominations they provoked him to anger. 17 They sacrificed to demons, not to God; to gods whom they knew not, to new gods that came newly up, whom your fathers feared not.
• Neh 9:35 : 35 For they have not served You in their kingdom, or in the vast and fertile land that You gave them, nor did they turn from their wicked works.
• Ps 17:10 : 10 They are enclosed in their own fat; with their mouth they speak proudly.
• Ps 73:7 : 7 Their eyes bulge with abundance; they have more than heart could wish.
• Ps 119:70 : 70 Their heart is as fat as grease, but I delight in Your law.