Verse 12

Why should the Egyptians speak, saying, 'He brought them out with evil intent, to kill them in the mountains and to consume them from the face of the earth'? Turn from Your fierce wrath, and relent from this evil against Your people.

Other Translations

  • GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

    Hvorfor skal egypterne si: 'Han førte dem ut med onde hensikter, for å drepe dem i fjellene og utslette dem fra jordens overflate'? Vend om fra din brennende vrede og ombestem deg angående denne ondskapen mot ditt folk.

  • Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

    Hvorfor skal egypterne si: Han førte dem ut med onde hensikter, for å drepe dem i fjellene og utslette dem fra jordens overflate? Vend om fra din brennende vrede og angre det onde mot ditt folk.

  • Norsk King James

    Hvorfor skulle egypterne si: "Det var for å gjøre dem ondt at han bragte dem ut, for å drepe dem i fjellene og å utslette dem fra jordens overflate?" Vend fra din sterke vrede og ombestem deg om dette onde mot ditt folk.

  • Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

    Hvorfor skal egypterne si: 'Med onde hensikter førte han dem ut for å drepe dem i fjellene og utslette dem fra jordens overflate'? Vend om fra din brennende vrede, og angre det onde du har tenkt å gjøre mot ditt folk.

  • Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

    Hvorfor skal egypterne si:

  • Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

    Hvorfor skulle egypterne si: For skade gjorde han dette, for å drepe dem i fjellene og utslette dem fra jordens overflate? Vend om fra din brennende vrede og angre det onde mot ditt folk.

  • o3-mini KJV Norsk

    Hvorfor skulle da egypterne si: ‘Han tok dem ut med onde hensikter, for å drepe dem i fjellene og utslette dem fra jordens overflate’? Vend om fra din strenge vrede, og angr det onde du har tiltenkt ditt folk.»

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

    Hvorfor skulle egypterne si: For skade gjorde han dette, for å drepe dem i fjellene og utslette dem fra jordens overflate? Vend om fra din brennende vrede og angre det onde mot ditt folk.

  • Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

    «Hvorfor skal egypterne si: 'Han førte dem ut med onde hensikter, for å drepe dem i fjellene og utslette dem fra jordens overflate'? Vend om fra din brennende vrede og angre det onde du har tenkt å gjøre mot ditt folk.»

  • Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

    Why should the Egyptians say, 'He brought them out with evil intent, to kill them in the mountains and to wipe them off the face of the earth'? Turn from your burning anger and relent concerning this disaster against your people.

  • biblecontext

    { "verseID": "Exodus.32.12", "source": "לָמָּה֩ יֹאמְר֨וּ מִצְרַ֜יִם לֵאמֹ֗ר בְּרָעָ֤ה הֽוֹצִיאָם֙ לַהֲרֹ֤ג אֹתָם֙ בֶּֽהָרִ֔ים וּ֨לְכַלֹּתָ֔ם מֵעַ֖ל פְּנֵ֣י הָֽאֲדָמָ֑ה שׁ֚וּב מֵחֲר֣וֹן אַפֶּ֔ךָ וְהִנָּחֵ֥ם עַל־הָרָעָ֖ה לְעַמֶּֽךָ׃", "text": "Why *yōmərū* *Miṣrayim* *lēmōr*, With *bərāʿāh* *hôṣîʾām* to *lahărōg* them in the *behārîm* and to *ləkallōtām* from upon *pənê* the *hāʾădāmāh*? *šûb* from *ḥărôn* your *ʾappekā* and *hinnāḥēm* concerning the *hārāʿāh* to your *ʿammekā*.", "grammar": { "*yōmərū*": "Qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - they will say", "*Miṣrayim*": "proper noun - Egypt/Egyptians", "*lēmōr*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - saying", "*bərāʿāh*": "preposition + noun feminine singular - with evil intent", "*hôṣîʾām*": "Hiphil perfect 3rd masculine singular with 3rd masculine plural suffix - he brought them out", "*lahărōg*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - to kill", "*behārîm*": "preposition + definite noun, masculine plural - in the mountains", "*ləkallōtām*": "preposition + Piel infinitive construct with 3rd masculine plural suffix - to destroy them", "*pənê*": "construct noun, masculine plural - face of", "*hāʾădāmāh*": "definite noun, feminine singular - the ground/earth", "*šûb*": "Qal imperative masculine singular - turn/return", "*ḥărôn*": "construct noun, masculine singular - burning of", "*ʾappekā*": "noun masculine singular with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your anger/nostril", "*hinnāḥēm*": "Niphal imperative masculine singular - be comforted/repent/relent", "*hārāʿāh*": "definite noun, feminine singular - the evil/disaster", "*ʿammekā*": "noun masculine singular with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your people" }, "variants": { "*bərāʿāh*": "with evil intent/with malice/with harm", "*hinnāḥēm*": "relent/repent/be sorry/change your mind", "*hārāʿāh*": "the evil/the disaster/the calamity/the harm" } }

  • GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

    Hvorfor skal egypterne si: 'Med ond hensikt førte han dem ut for å drepe dem i fjellene og utslette dem fra jordens overflate'? Vend tilbake fra din brennende vrede og angre på å skade ditt folk.

  • Original Norsk Bibel 1866

    Hvorfor skulle Ægypterne tale og sige: Han haver udført dem til det Onde, for at ihjelslaae dem paa Bjergene og ødelægge dem af Jorderige? vend om fra din grumme Vrede, og lad det Onde fortryde dig, hvormed du haver truet dit Folk.

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    Wherefore should the Egyptians speak, and say, For mischief did he bring them out, to slay them in the mountains, and to consume them from the face of the earth? Turn from thy fierce wrath, and repent of this evil against thy people.

  • KJV 1769 norsk

    'Hvorfor skulle egypterne si: Han førte dem ut med onde hensikter, for å drepe dem i fjellene, og utslette dem fra jordens overflate? Vend om fra din brennende vrede, og angr denne ondskap mot ditt folk.'

  • Norsk oversettelse av Webster

    Hvorfor skulle egypterne si: 'Han førte dem ut for å gjøre ondt, for å drepe dem i fjellene og utslette dem fra jordens overflate?' Vend om fra din brennende vrede og ombestem deg angående dette ondet mot ditt folk.

  • Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

    Hvorfor skal egyptiske folk si: Han førte dem ut med ond hensikt for å drepe dem i fjellene og utrydde dem fra jordens overflate? Vend om fra din brennende vrede og angre det onde du vil gjøre mot ditt folk.

  • Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

    Hvorfor skal egypterne si: For ondsinnet hensikt førte han dem ut, for å drepe dem i fjellene og utslette dem fra jordens overflate? Vend din brennende vrede, og angre det onde mot ditt folk.

  • Norsk oversettelse av BBE

    Hvorfor skal egypterne si: Han førte dem ut for å forderve dem, for å drepe dem i fjellene og utrydde dem fra jorden? Vend om fra din brennende vrede og angre denne ulykken mot ditt folk.

  • Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

    wherfore shuld the Egiptians speake and saye: For a mischefe dyd he brynge them out: euen for to slee them in the mountayns, and to consume them from the face of the erth. Turne from thi fearse wrath, ad haue compassion ouer the wikednesse of thi people.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    Wherfore shulde the Egipcians speake, & saye: He hath brought the for their myschefe, to slaye them in the mountaynes, and to destroye the vtterly from the earth? O turne the from the fearcenesse of yi wrath, & be gracious ouer the wickednesse of thy people.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    Wherefore shall the Egyptians speake, and say, He hath brought them out maliciously for to slay them in the mountaines, and to consume them from the earth? turne from thy fearce wrath, and change thy minde from this euill towarde thy people.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    Wherfore should the Egyptians speake and say: For a mischiefe dyd he bryng them out, euen for to slay them in the mountaynes, & to consume them from the face of the earth? Turne from thy fierce wrath, and repent of this euyll deuise agaynst thy people.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    Wherefore should the Egyptians speak, and say, For mischief did he bring them out, to slay them in the mountains, and to consume them from the face of the earth? Turn from thy fierce wrath, and repent of this evil against thy people.

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    Why should the Egyptians speak, saying, 'He brought them forth for evil, to kill them in the mountains, and to consume them from the surface of the earth?' Turn from your fierce wrath, and repent of this evil against your people.

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    why do the Egyptians speak, saying, For evil He brought them out to slay them among mountains, and to consume them from off the face of the ground? turn back from the heat of Thine anger, and repent of the evil against Thy people.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    Wherefore should the Egyptians speak, saying, For evil did he bring them forth, to slay them in the mountains, and to consume them from the face of the earth? Turn from thy fierce wrath, and repent of this evil against thy people.

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    Why let the Egyptians say, He took them out to an evil fate, to put them to death on the mountains, cutting them off from the earth? Let your wrath be turned away from them, and send not this evil on your people.

  • World English Bible (2000)

    Why should the Egyptians speak, saying, 'He brought them forth for evil, to kill them in the mountains, and to consume them from the surface of the earth?' Turn from your fierce wrath, and repent of this evil against your people.

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    Why should the Egyptians say,‘For evil he led them out to kill them in the mountains and to destroy them from the face of the earth’? Turn from your burning anger, and relent of this evil against your people.

Referenced Verses

  • Num 14:13-16 : 13 And Moses said to the LORD, Then the Egyptians will hear it, (for you brought up this people in your might from among them;) 14 And they will tell it to the inhabitants of this land: for they have heard that you LORD are among this people, that you LORD are seen face to face, and that your cloud stands over them, and that you go before them, by day in a pillar of a cloud, and in a pillar of fire by night. 15 Now if you shall kill all this people as one man, then the nations which have heard the fame of you will speak, saying, 16 Because the LORD was not able to bring this people into the land which he swore to them, therefore he has slain them in the wilderness.
  • Deut 9:28 : 28 Lest the land from which you brought us out say, Because the LORD was not able to bring them into the land which he promised them, and because he hated them, he has brought them out to kill them in the wilderness.
  • Exod 32:14 : 14 So the LORD relented from the evil which He thought to do to His people.
  • Josh 7:9 : 9 For the Canaanites and all the inhabitants of the land shall hear of it, and surround us, and cut off our name from the earth: and what will you do for your great name?
  • Josh 7:26 : 26 And they raised over him a great heap of stones unto this day. So the LORD turned from the fierceness of his anger. Therefore the name of that place was called, The valley of Achor, unto this day.
  • Ezra 10:14 : 14 Let our leaders of the entire assembly stand, and let all those in our cities who have taken foreign wives come at appointed times, together with the elders and judges of each city, until the fierce wrath of our God concerning this matter is turned away from us.
  • Ps 74:18 : 18 Remember this, that the enemy has reproached, O LORD, and that the foolish people have blasphemed Your name.
  • Ps 78:38 : 38 But he, being full of compassion, forgave their iniquity, and did not destroy them: yes, many a time he turned away his anger, and did not stir up all his wrath.
  • Ps 79:9-9 : 9 Help us, O God of our salvation, for the glory of Your name; deliver us, and cleanse away our sins, for Your name's sake. 10 Why should the heathen say, Where is their God? Let Him be known among the heathen in our sight by avenging the blood of Your servants which is shed.
  • Ps 85:3 : 3 You have taken away all Your wrath; You have turned from the fierceness of Your anger.
  • Ps 90:13 : 13 Return, O LORD, how long? and let it repent you concerning your servants.
  • Ps 106:45 : 45 And he remembered for them his covenant, and relented according to the multitude of his mercies.
  • Ezek 20:9 : 9 But I acted for my name's sake, that it should not be polluted before the heathen, among whom they were, in whose sight I made myself known to them, in bringing them out of the land of Egypt.
  • Ezek 20:14 : 14 But I acted for my name's sake, that it should not be polluted before the heathen, in whose sight I brought them out.
  • Ezek 20:22 : 22 Nevertheless I withdrew my hand, and acted for my name's sake, that it should not be polluted in the sight of the heathen, in whose sight I brought them out.
  • Amos 7:3 : 3 The LORD repented for this: It shall not be, says the LORD.
  • Amos 7:6 : 6 The LORD repented for this: This also shall not be, says the Lord GOD.
  • Jonah 3:9 : 9 Who can tell if God will turn and relent, and turn away from His fierce anger, so that we do not perish?
  • Zech 8:14 : 14 For thus says the LORD of hosts; As I thought to punish you, when your fathers provoked Me to wrath, says the LORD of hosts, and I did not relent:
  • Gen 6:6 : 6 And the LORD was sorry that He had made man on the earth, and He was grieved in His heart.
  • Deut 13:17 : 17 And there shall cling nothing of the cursed thing to your hand: that the LORD may turn from the fierceness of his anger, and show you mercy, and have compassion upon you, and multiply you, as he has sworn to your fathers;
  • Deut 32:26-27 : 26 I said, I would scatter them into corners, I would make the remembrance of them to cease from among men: 27 Were it not that I feared the wrath of the enemy, lest their adversaries should misbehave themselves, and lest they should say, Our hand is high, and the LORD has not done all this.
  • Deut 32:36 : 36 For the LORD shall judge his people, and repent himself for his servants, when he sees that their power is gone, and there is none shut up, or left.