Verse 22

Thus says the Lord GOD; I will also take of the highest branch of the high cedar and will set it; I will crop off from the top of its young twigs a tender one, and will plant it upon a high and prominent mountain:

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Så sier Herren Gud: Jeg selv skal ta en grein fra toppen av en høy sedertre og plante den. Fra toppen av de unge skuddene, det beste av dem, skal jeg plukke en grein og plante den på et høyt og opphøyet fjell.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Så sier Herren Gud: Jeg vil også ta fra den høyeste greinen av det høye sedertreet og plante det. Jeg vil ta fra toppen av dens unge kvister en myk kvist og plante den på et høyt og ruvende fjell.

• Norsk King James

  Så sier Herren Gud: Jeg vil også ta den høyeste grenen av det høye sedertreet og plante den; jeg vil klippe av fra toppen av hans unge kvister en liten kvist, og sette den på et høyt fjell.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Så sier Herren Gud: Jeg vil også ta fra toppen av det høye sedertreet og plante det. Jeg vil bryte av en svak skudd fra dens unge kvister og plante det på et høyt og opphøyd fjell.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Så sier Herren Gud: Jeg skal selv ta en kvist fra den høye sederens topp og plante den. Fra dens øverste unge skudd skal jeg bryte av en liten gren, og jeg skal plante den på et høyt og opphøyet fjell.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Så sier Herren Gud; Jeg vil også ta av den høyeste grenen av den høye seder, og vil sette den; Jeg vil bryte av toppen av de unge kvistene en myk en, og vil plante den på et høyt og fremtredende fjell:

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Slik sier Herren Gud: Jeg vil også ta den høyeste greinen fra den høye seden og plassere den; jeg vil kappet av toppen på dens unge skudd en spenstig grein, og plante den på et høyt og fremtredende fjell.

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

  Så sier Herren Gud; Jeg vil også ta av den høyeste grenen av den høye seder, og vil sette den; Jeg vil bryte av toppen av de unge kvistene en myk en, og vil plante den på et høyt og fremtredende fjell:

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Så sier Herren Gud: Jeg vil også ta fra toppen av det høye sedertreet og plante det selv. Jeg vil bryte av en ung, frisk kvist fra toppen og plante den på et høyt og opphøyet fjell.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  This is what the Lord GOD says: ‘I Myself will take a branch from the top of a lofty cedar and plant it. I will break off a tender sprig from its topmost shoots, and I will plant it on a high and lofty mountain.

• biblecontext

  { "verseID": "Ezekiel.17.22", "source": "כֹּ֤ה אָמַר֙ אֲדֹנָ֣י יְהוִ֔ה וְלָקַ֣חְתִּי אָ֗נִי מִצַּמֶּ֧רֶת הָאֶ֛רֶז הָרָמָ֖ה וְנָתָ֑תִּי מֵרֹ֤אשׁ יֹֽנְקוֹתָיו֙ רַ֣ךְ אֶקְטֹ֔ף וְשָׁתַ֣לְתִּי אָ֔נִי עַ֥ל הַר־גָּבֹ֖הַ וְתָלֽוּל׃", "text": "Thus *ʾāmar* *ʾădōnāy* *YHWH* and *wəlāqaḥtî* *ʾānî* from *ṣammeret* the *ʾerez* the *rāmâ* and *wənātattî* from *rōʾš* *yōnəqôtāyw* *rak* *ʾeqṭōp* and *wəšātaltî* *ʾānî* upon *har*-*gābōha* and *tālûl*", "grammar": { "*ʾāmar*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - said/spoke", "*ʾădōnāy*": "divine title - Lord/Master", "*YHWH*": "divine name", "*wəlāqaḥtî*": "waw + qal perfect 1st common singular - I will take", "*ʾānî*": "personal pronoun, 1st common singular - I", "*ṣammeret*": "noun, feminine singular construct - top/highest branch of", "*ʾerez*": "definite noun, masculine singular - cedar", "*rāmâ*": "definite adjective, feminine singular - high/lofty", "*wənātattî*": "waw + qal perfect 1st common singular - I will place/set", "*rōʾš*": "noun, masculine singular construct - top/head of", "*yōnəqôtāyw*": "noun, feminine plural with 3rd masculine singular suffix - its young shoots", "*rak*": "adjective, masculine singular - tender/young", "*ʾeqṭōp*": "qal imperfect 1st common singular - I will pluck/crop off", "*wəšātaltî*": "waw + qal perfect 1st common singular - I will plant", "*har*": "noun, masculine singular construct - mountain of", "*gābōha*": "adjective, masculine singular - high/lofty", "*tālûl*": "adjective, masculine singular - steep/elevated" }, "variants": { "*ṣammeret*": "top/highest branch/crown", "*rāmâ*": "high/lofty/tall", "*yōnəqôtāyw*": "its young shoots/twigs/tender branches", "*rak*": "tender/young/delicate", "*ʾeqṭōp*": "I will pluck/crop off/pick", "*tālûl*": "steep/elevated/prominent" } }

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Så sier Herren Gud: Jeg skal ta en topp fra de høye sedertreene og plante den. Fra toppen av dens unge skudd skal jeg plukke en øm kvist, og jeg skal plante den på et høyt og opphøyet fjell.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Saa sagde den Herre Herre: Jeg, jeg vil og tage af det høie Cedertræes Top og sætte det; jeg vil bryde (noget) Spædt øverst af dets unge Qviste, og jeg, jeg vil Plante det paa et høit og opført Bjerg.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Thus saith the Lord GOD; I will also take of the highest branch of the high cedar, and will set it; I will crop off from the top of his young twigs a tender one, and will plant it upon an high mountain and eminent:

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Så sier Herren Gud; Også jeg vil ta den øverste grenen av det høye sedertreet, og plante den; jeg vil ta en sart skudd fra toppen av dets unge kvister, og plante det på en høy fjellrygg.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Så sier Herren Gud: Jeg vil også ta av den høye toppen av sedertreet, og jeg vil sette det; jeg vil skjære av en øm gren fra dets øverste unge kvister, og jeg vil plante det på et høyt og stolt fjell.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Så sier Herren Gud: Jeg skal ta toppen av den høye seder og plante den, fra toppen av den unge skudd klipper jeg en ung en, og planter det på et høyt og opphøyd fjell.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Så sier Herren Gud: Også jeg skal ta toppen av sedertreet, og jeg skal plante det. Jeg skal bryte av det høyeste av de unge knoppene, og jeg skal plante det på et høyt og stolt fjell.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Dette sier Herren: Videre vil jeg ta øverste toppen av sedertreet og plante det i jorden; klippe av den høyeste av dets unge grener en myk en, vil jeg plante det på et høyt og stort fjell.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Thus saieth the LORDE God: I will also take a braunch from an hie Cedre tre, and will set it, and take the vppermost twygge, that yet is but tendre, and plante it vpon an hie hill:

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Thus saith the Lorde God, I wil also take off the top of this hie cedar, and wil set it, and cut off the top of the tender plant thereof, and I wil plant it vpon an hie mountaine and great.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Thus saith the Lorde God, I wyll also take of the top of this hye Cedar, and wyll set it, and cut of the top of the tender plant thereof, and wyll plant it vpon an hye hyll and a great.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  ¶ Thus saith the Lord GOD; I will also take of the highest branch of the high cedar, and will set [it]; I will crop off from the top of his young twigs a tender one, and will plant [it] upon an high mountain and eminent:

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Thus says the Lord Yahweh: I will also take of the lofty top of the cedar, and will set it; I will crop off from the topmost of its young twigs a tender one, and I will plant it on a high and lofty mountain:

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  Thus said the Lord Jehovah: I have taken of the foliage of the high cedar, And I have set `it', From the top of its tender shoots a tender one I crop, And I -- I have planted `it' on a mountain high and lofty.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Thus saith the Lord Jehovah: I will also take of the lofty top of the cedar, and will set it; I will crop off from the topmost of its young twigs a tender one, and I will plant it upon a high and lofty mountain:

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  This is what the Lord has said: Further, I will take the highest top of the cedar and put it in the earth; cutting off from the highest of his young branches a soft one, I will have it planted on a high and great mountain;

• World English Bible (2000)

  Thus says the Lord Yahweh: I will also take of the lofty top of the cedar, and will set it; I will crop off from the topmost of its young twigs a tender one, and I will plant it on a high and lofty mountain:

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  “‘This is what the Sovereign LORD says:“‘I will take a sprig from the lofty top of the cedar and plant it. I will pluck from the top one of its tender twigs; I myself will plant it on a high and lofty mountain.

Referenced Verses

• Ezek 20:40 : 40 For on my holy mountain, in the mountain height of Israel, says the Lord GOD, there shall all the house of Israel, all of them in the land, serve me: there will I accept them, and there will I require your offerings, and the firstfruits of your offerings, with all your holy things.
• Ps 2:6 : 6 Yet I have set my king upon my holy hill of Zion.
• Ps 72:16 : 16 There shall be a handful of grain in the earth on the top of the mountains; the fruit shall shake like Lebanon, and those of the city shall flourish like grass of the earth.
• Ps 80:15 : 15 And the vineyard which your right hand has planted, and the branch that you made strong for yourself.
• Isa 2:2-3 : 2 And it shall come to pass in the last days, that the mountain of the LORD'S house shall be established on the top of the mountains and shall be exalted above the hills; and all nations shall flow unto it. 3 And many people shall go and say, Come, and let us go up to the mountain of the LORD, to the house of the God of Jacob; and He will teach us His ways, and we will walk in His paths: for out of Zion shall go forth the law and the word of the LORD from Jerusalem.
• Isa 4:2 : 2 In that day the branch of the LORD shall be beautiful and glorious, and the fruit of the earth shall be excellent and lovely for those who have escaped of Israel.
• Isa 11:1-5 : 1 And there shall come forth a rod from the stem of Jesse, and a Branch shall grow from his roots: 2 And the spirit of the LORD shall rest upon him, the spirit of wisdom and understanding, the spirit of counsel and might, the spirit of knowledge and of the fear of the LORD; 3 And shall make him of quick understanding in the fear of the LORD: and he shall not judge by what his eyes see, nor reprove by what his ears hear: 4 But with righteousness he shall judge the poor, and decide with equity for the meek of the earth: and he shall strike the earth with the rod of his mouth, and with the breath of his lips he shall slay the wicked. 5 And righteousness shall be the belt of his loins, and faithfulness the belt of his waist.
• Isa 53:2 : 2 For he shall grow up before him as a tender plant, and as a root out of dry ground: he has no form or beauty; and when we see him, there is no beauty that we should desire him.
• Jer 23:5-6 : 5 Behold, the days are coming, says the LORD, that I will raise up to David a righteous Branch, and a King shall reign and prosper, and shall execute judgment and justice in the earth. 6 In his days Judah shall be saved, and Israel shall dwell safely. And this is his name by which he shall be called: THE LORD OUR RIGHTEOUSNESS.
• Jer 33:15-16 : 15 In those days, and at that time, I will cause the Branch of righteousness to grow up unto David; and he shall execute judgment and righteousness in the land. 16 In those days shall Judah be saved, and Jerusalem shall dwell safely: and this is the name by which she shall be called, The LORD our Righteousness.
• Ezek 37:22 : 22 And I will make them one nation in the land upon the mountains of Israel; and one king shall be king to them all: and they shall no more be two nations, neither shall they be divided into two kingdoms any more at all:
• Ezek 40:2 : 2 In the visions of God, He brought me into the land of Israel and set me on a very high mountain, on which was something like the structure of a city to the south.
• Dan 2:35 : 35 Then the iron, the clay, the bronze, the silver, and the gold were crushed together, and became like chaff from the summer threshing floors; and the wind carried them away, so that no trace of them was found: and the stone that struck the image became a great mountain and filled the whole earth.
• Dan 2:44-45 : 44 And in the days of these kings, the God of heaven shall set up a kingdom which shall never be destroyed: and the kingdom shall not be left to other people, but it shall break in pieces and consume all these kingdoms, and it shall stand forever. 45 For as much as you saw that the stone was cut out of the mountain without hands, and that it broke in pieces the iron, the bronze, the clay, the silver, and the gold; the great God has made known to the king what shall come to pass hereafter: and the dream is certain, and its interpretation sure.
• Mic 4:1 : 1 But in the last days it shall come to pass that the mountain of the house of the LORD shall be established on the top of the mountains, and it shall be exalted above the hills, and people shall flow to it.
• Zech 3:8 : 8 Hear now, O Joshua the high priest, you and your companions who sit before you: for they are a wondrous sign: for behold, I will bring forth my servant the BRANCH.
• Zech 4:12-14 : 12 And I answered again, and said to him, What are these two olive branches which through the two golden pipes empty the golden oil out of themselves? 13 And he answered me and said, Do you not know what these are? And I said, No, my lord. 14 Then he said, These are the two anointed ones, who stand by the Lord of the whole earth.
• Zech 6:12-13 : 12 And speak to him, saying, Thus speaks the LORD of hosts, saying, Behold the man whose name is The BRANCH; and he shall grow up out of his place, and he shall build the temple of the LORD: 13 He shall build the temple of the LORD; and he shall bear the glory, and shall sit and rule upon his throne; and he shall be a priest upon his throne; and the counsel of peace shall be between them both.
• Ezek 34:29 : 29 And I will raise up for them a plant of renown, and they shall no more be consumed with hunger in the land, nor bear the shame of the nations any more.