Verse 9

And he said to his people, Behold, the people of the children of Israel are more and mightier than we:

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Han sa til sitt folk: «Se, Israels barn har blitt så mange og sterke at de utgjør en trussel for oss.»

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Han sa til sitt folk: Se, Israels barns folk er mer tallrike og sterkere enn vi.

• Norsk King James

  Og han sa til sitt folk: Se, folket av Israels barn er større i tall og mektigere enn vi:

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Han sa til folket sitt: Israels folk er mer tallrike og kraftigere enn oss.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Han sa til sitt folk: Se, Israels folks barn er blitt sterkere og mektigere enn oss.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Han sa til folket sitt: Se, Israels folk er mer tallrike og mektigere enn vi:

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Han sa til folket sitt: Se, Israels barn er flere og mektigere enn oss.

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

  Han sa til folket sitt: Se, Israels folk er mer tallrike og mektigere enn vi:

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Han sa til folket sitt: «Se, Israels folk er blitt mer og mektigere enn vi.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  He said to his people, "Look, the people of Israel have become too numerous and too powerful for us.

• biblecontext

  { "verseID": "Exodus.1.9", "source": "וַיֹּ֖אמֶר אֶל־עַמּ֑וֹ הִנֵּ֗ה עַ֚ם בְּנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל רַ֥ב וְעָצ֖וּם מִמֶּֽנּוּ׃", "text": "And *way-yōʾmer* to *ʿammô* *hinnēh* *ʿam* *bənê* *yiśrāʾēl* *rab* and *ʿāṣûm* from us", "grammar": { "וַיֹּ֖אמֶר": "conjunction *wə-* + verb, Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular, vav-consecutive - 'and he said'", "אֶל־עַמּ֑וֹ": "preposition + noun, masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - 'to his people'", "*hinnēh*": "demonstrative particle - 'behold'", "*ʿam*": "noun, masculine singular construct - 'people of'", "*bənê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - 'sons of'", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - 'Israel'", "*rab*": "adjective, masculine singular - 'numerous'", "וְעָצ֖וּם": "conjunction *wə-* + adjective, masculine singular - 'and mighty'", "מִמֶּֽנּוּ": "preposition *min* + 1st person plural suffix - 'than us'" }, "variants": { "*way-yōʾmer*": "and he said, and he spoke", "*ʿammô*": "his people, his nation", "*hinnēh*": "behold, look, see", "*ʿam*": "people, nation, folk", "*rab*": "many, numerous, great, abundant", "*ʿāṣûm*": "mighty, strong, powerful" } }

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Han sa til sitt folk: 'Se, Israels barns folk er blitt større og mektigere enn oss.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Og han sagde til sit Folk: See, Israels Børns Folk ere flere og stærkere end vi.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And he said unto his people, Behold, the people of the children of Israel are more and mightier than we:

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Han sa til sitt folk: Se, Israels folk er mer tallrike og sterkere enn vi.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Han sa til sitt folk: «Se, Israels barns folk er flere og sterkere enn vi.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Han sa til sitt folk: 'Se, folket, Israels barn, er mer tallrike og sterkere enn vi.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Han sa til sitt folk: Se, Israels folk er mer tallrike og sterkere enn oss.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Han sa til sitt folk: Se, Israels folk er større og sterkere enn vi er.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  And he sayde vnto his folke: beholde the people of the childre of Israel are moo ad mightier than we.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  and sayde vnto his people: Beholde, the people of the children of Israel are many, & mightier then we:

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  And he sayde vnto his people, Beholde, the people of the children of Israel are greater and mightier then we.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And he sayde vnto his folke, Beholde, the people of the chyldren of Israel are greater and myghtier then we.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And he said unto his people, Behold, the people of the children of Israel [are] more and mightier than we:

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  He said to his people, "Behold, the people of the children of Israel are more and mightier than we.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  and he saith unto his people, `Lo, the people of the sons of Israel `is' more numerous and mighty than we;

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And he said unto his people, Behold, the people of the children of Israel are more and mightier than we:

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And he said to his people, See, the people of Israel are greater in number and in power than we are:

• World English Bible (2000)

  He said to his people, "Behold, the people of the children of Israel are more and mightier than we.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  He said to his people,“Look at the Israelite people, more numerous and stronger than we are!

Referenced Verses

• Ps 105:24-25 : 24 And he increased his people greatly; and made them stronger than their enemies. 25 He turned their heart to hate his people, to deal deceitfully with his servants.
• Jas 3:14-16 : 14 But if you have bitter envy and strife in your hearts, do not boast and lie against the truth. 15 This wisdom does not come down from above, but is earthly, sensual, devilish. 16 For where envy and strife are, there is confusion and every evil work.
• Jas 4:5 : 5 Do you think that the Scripture says in vain, The spirit that dwells in us yearns jealously?
• Num 22:4-5 : 4 And Moab said to the elders of Midian, Now this company will lick up all around us, as the ox licks up the grass of the field. And Balak the son of Zippor was king of the Moabites at that time. 5 He sent messengers therefore to Balaam the son of Beor to Pethor, which is by the river of the land of the children of his people, to call him, saying, Look, a people has come out of Egypt; see, they cover the face of the earth, and they dwell opposite me.
• Prov 14:28 : 28 In the multitude of people is the king's honor, but in the lack of people is the ruin of the prince.
• Prov 27:4 : 4 Wrath is cruel, and anger is outrageous, but who can stand before envy?
• Eccl 4:4 : 4 Again, I considered all the toil and every right work, that for this a man is envied by his neighbor. This is also vanity and vexation of spirit.
• Titus 3:3 : 3 For we ourselves were also once foolish, disobedient, deceived, serving various lusts and pleasures, living in malice and envy, hateful, and hating one another.
• Job 5:2 : 2 For anger kills the foolish man, and envy slays the simple one.