Verse 17

Thus says the LORD, By this you shall know that I am the LORD: behold, I will strike with the rod that is in my hand upon the waters which are in the river, and they shall be turned to blood.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Så sier Herren: 'På dette skal du kjenne at jeg er Herren: Se, med staven som jeg har i hånden, slår jeg på vannet i Nilen, og det skal bli til blod.'

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Så sier Herren: På dette skal du kjenne at jeg er Herren. Se, jeg vil slå med staven som er i min hånd på vannet i elven, og det skal bli til blod.

• Norsk King James

  Så sier Herren: På dette skal du vite at jeg er Herren: Se, jeg vil slå med staven som er i hånden min på vannet i elven, og de skal bli til blod.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Så sier Herren: Ved dette skal du vite at jeg er Herren. Se, jeg slår med staven i hånden min på vannet i elven, og det skal bli forvandlet til blod.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Så sier Herren: 'Ved dette skal du kjenne at jeg er Herren. Se, med staven i hånden min skal jeg slå vannet i elven, og det skal bli til blod.'

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Så sier Herren: Ved dette skal du vite at jeg er Herren: Se, jeg vil slå med staven som er i min hånd på vannet i elven, og det skal bli til blod.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Slik siger HERREN: Med dette skal du vite at jeg er HERREN. Se, jeg vil slå med den staven jeg har i min hånd mot elvens vann, og de skal bli til blod.

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

  Så sier Herren: Ved dette skal du vite at jeg er Herren: Se, jeg vil slå med staven som er i min hånd på vannet i elven, og det skal bli til blod.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Så sier Herren: 'Ved dette skal du vite at jeg er Herren. Se, jeg vil slå på vannet i Nilen med staven i min hånd, og det skal bli til blod.'

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  This is what the Lord says: 'By this you will know that I am the Lord. With the staff that is in my hand, I will strike the water of the Nile, and it will be turned into blood.'

• biblecontext

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• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  'Så sier Herren: På dette skal du vite at jeg er Herren. Se, med staven som jeg har i min hånd, skal jeg slå vannet i Nilen, og det skal bli til blod.'

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Saa siger Herren: Af dette skal du fornemme, at jeg er Herren; see, jeg slaaer med Kjeppen, som jeg haver i min Haand, paa Vandet, som er i Floden, og det skal forvandles til Blod

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Thus saith the LORD, In this thou shalt know that I am the LORD: behold, I will smite with the rod that is in mine hand upon the waters which are in the river, and they shall be turned to blood.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Så sier Herren: Ved dette skal du vite at jeg er Herren. Se, jeg vil slå vannet i elven med staven i min hånd, og det skal bli til blod.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Så sier Herren: "Ved dette skal du kjenne at jeg er Herren: Se, jeg vil slå vannet i elven med staven i hånden min, og det skal bli til blod.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Slik sier Herren: Ved dette skal du vite at jeg er Herren. Se, jeg slår med staven som er i min hånd, på vannet i elven, og det skal bli til blod.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Så sier Herren: Ved dette skal du kjenne at jeg er Herren: Se, jeg vil slå med staven som er i min hånd på vannet i elven, og det skal bli til blod.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Så sier Herren: Ved dette skal du vite at jeg er Herren: Se, ved å berøre dette vannet i Nilen med staven i min hånd, skal vannet i Nilen bli til blod.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  wherfore thus sayth the Lorde: hereby thou shalt knowe that I am the Lord. Behold, I will smyte with the staffe that is in myne hand apon the waters that are in the ryuer, and they shall turne to bloude.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Therfore thus sayeth the LORDE: Hereby shalt thou knowe, yt I am ye LORDE. Beholde, wt the staff yt I haue in my hande, wil I smyte the water which is in ye ryuer, & it shalbe turned in to bloude:

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Thus saith the Lorde, In this shalt thou know that I am the Lord: behold, I wil smite with the rodde that is in mine hand vpon the water that is in the riuer, and it shalbe turned to blood.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Thus sayeth the Lord, In this thou shalt knowe that I am the Lorde: beholde, I wyll smyte with the rodde that is in my hande, the waters whiche are in the ryuers, and they shalbe turned to blood.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  Thus saith the LORD, In this thou shalt know that I [am] the LORD: behold, I will smite with the rod that [is] in mine hand upon the waters which [are] in the river, and they shall be turned to blood.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Thus says Yahweh, "In this you shall know that I am Yahweh. Behold, I will strike with the rod that is in my hand on the waters which are in the river, and they shall be turned to blood.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  `Thus said Jehovah: By this thou knowest that I `am' Jehovah; lo, I am smiting with the rod which `is' in my hand, on the waters which `are' in the River, and they have been turned to blood,

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Thus saith Jehovah, In this thou shalt know that I am Jehovah: behold, I will smite with the rod that is in my hand upon the waters which are in the river, and they shall be turned to blood.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  So the Lord says, By this you may be certain that I am the Lord; see, by the touch of this rod in my hand the waters of the Nile will be turned to blood;

• World English Bible (2000)

  Thus says Yahweh, "In this you shall know that I am Yahweh. Behold, I will strike with the rod that is in my hand on the waters which are in the river, and they shall be turned to blood.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  This is what the LORD has said:“By this you will know that I am the LORD: I am going to strike the water of the Nile with the staff that is in my hand, and it will be turned into blood.

Referenced Verses

• Exod 4:9 : 9 And it shall come to pass, if they will not believe also these two signs, neither listen to your voice, that you shall take of the water of the river, and pour it upon the dry land, and the water which you take out of the river shall become blood upon the dry land.
• Exod 5:2 : 2 And Pharaoh said, Who is the Lord, that I should obey his voice to let Israel go? I do not know the Lord, nor will I let Israel go.
• Exod 7:5 : 5 And the Egyptians shall know that I am the LORD, when I stretch forth my hand upon Egypt, and bring out the children of Israel from among them.
• Ps 9:16 : 16 The LORD is known by the judgment he executes; the wicked is snared in the work of his own hands. Higgaion. Selah.
• Ps 78:44 : 44 And had turned their rivers into blood; and their streams, that they could not drink.
• Ps 83:18 : 18 That men may know that you, whose name alone is JEHOVAH, are the most high over all the earth.
• Ps 105:29 : 29 He turned their waters into blood, and killed their fish.
• Ezek 29:9 : 9 And the land of Egypt shall be desolate and waste; and they shall know that I am the LORD: because he has said, The river is mine, and I have made it.
• Ezek 30:8 : 8 And they will know that I am the LORD, when I have set a fire in Egypt, and all her helpers are destroyed.
• Ezek 30:19 : 19 Thus I will execute judgments in Egypt: and they will know that I am the LORD.
• Ezek 32:15 : 15 When I make the land of Egypt desolate, and the country is destitute of all that which it was full, when I strike all those who dwell therein, then shall they know that I am the LORD.
• Ezek 38:23 : 23 Thus will I magnify myself, and sanctify myself; and I will be known in the eyes of many nations, and they shall know that I am the LORD.
• Ezek 39:28 : 28 Then they shall know that I am the LORD their God, who caused them to be led into captivity among the nations: but I have gathered them to their own land, and will leave none of them anymore there.
• Dan 4:17 : 17 This matter is by the decree of the watchers, and the demand by the word of the holy ones, to the intent that the living may know that the Most High rules in the kingdom of men, and gives it to whomever He will, and sets over it the lowest of men.
• Dan 4:32 : 32 And they shall drive you from men, and your dwelling shall be with the beasts of the field; they shall make you eat grass as oxen, and seven times shall pass over you, until you know that the Most High rules in the kingdom of men, and gives it to whomever He will.
• Dan 4:37 : 37 Now I Nebuchadnezzar praise and extol and honor the King of heaven, all whose works are truth, and His ways just; and those that walk in pride He is able to abase.
• Dan 5:21 : 21 Then he was driven from the sons of men; his heart was made like the beasts, and his dwelling was with the wild donkeys. They fed him with grass like oxen, and his body was wet with the dew of heaven, till he knew that the Most High God rules in the kingdom of men, and that He appoints over it whomever He chooses.
• Dan 5:23 : 23 But you have lifted yourself up against the Lord of heaven. They have brought the vessels of His house before you, and you and your lords, your wives, and your concubines have drunk wine from them, and you have praised the gods of silver, and gold, brass, iron, wood, and stone, which do not see or hear or know; and the God who holds your breath in His hand and owns all your ways, you have not glorified.
• Rev 8:8 : 8 And the second angel sounded, and something like a great mountain burning with fire was cast into the sea; and a third of the sea became blood.
• Rev 11:6 : 6 These have power to shut heaven, that it does not rain in the days of their prophecy; and have power over waters to turn them to blood, and to strike the earth with all plagues, as often as they desire.
• Rev 16:3-6 : 3 And the second angel poured out his bowl upon the sea; and it became as the blood of a dead man, and every living soul died in the sea. 4 And the third angel poured out his bowl upon the rivers and springs of water, and they became blood. 5 And I heard the angel of the waters say, You are righteous, O Lord, who are, and were, and shall be, because you have judged thus. 6 For they have shed the blood of saints and prophets, and you have given them blood to drink; for they are worthy.
• 1 Sam 17:46-47 : 46 This day the LORD will deliver you into my hand, and I will strike you down and cut off your head. I will give the bodies of the Philistine army this day to the birds of the sky and the wild beasts of the earth, that all the earth may know that there is a God in Israel. 47 And all this assembly shall know that the LORD does not save with sword and spear, for the battle is the LORD's, and he will give you into our hands.
• 1 Kgs 20:28 : 28 And there came a man of God, and spoke to the king of Israel, and said, Thus says the LORD, Because the Syrians have said, The LORD is God of the hills, but he is not God of the valleys, therefore I will deliver all this great multitude into your hand, and you shall know that I am the LORD.
• 2 Kgs 19:19 : 19 Now therefore, O LORD our God, I beg you, save us from his hand, that all the kingdoms of the earth may know that you are the LORD God, you alone.
• Exod 6:7 : 7 And I will take you to myself for a people, and I will be to you a God: and you shall know that I am the LORD your God, who brings you out from under the burdens of the Egyptians.
• Exod 1:22 : 22 And Pharaoh charged all his people, saying, Every son that is born you shall cast into the river, and every daughter you shall save alive.