Verse 17

Nevertheless my eye spared them from destroying them, nor did I make an end of them in the wilderness.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Men jeg hadde medlidenhet med dem og ødela dem ikke; jeg gjorde ikke ende på dem i ørkenen.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Men jeg hadde medfølelse med dem, så jeg ikke ødela dem eller fullstendig tilintetgjorde dem i ørkenen.

• Norsk King James

  Likevel skånet jeg dem fra å bli utslettet, og jeg gjorde ikke ende på dem i ørkenen.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Men mitt øye sparte dem, så jeg ikke utslettet dem, og jeg gjorde ikke helt ende på dem i ørkenen.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Men jeg hadde medlidenhet med dem, og jeg ødela dem ikke. Jeg gjorde ikke fullstendig ende på dem i ørkenen.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Likevel sparte jeg dem og ødela dem ikke, og gjorde ikke ende på dem i ørkenen.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Men mitt øye skånnet dem fra å bli fullstendig ødelagt, og jeg utslettet dem ikke i ørkenen.

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

  Likevel sparte jeg dem og ødela dem ikke, og gjorde ikke ende på dem i ørkenen.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Men jeg hadde medynk med dem, og jeg ødela dem ikke og gjorde ikke ende på dem i ørkenen.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  Yet my eye spared them from destruction, and I did not destroy them completely in the wilderness.

• biblecontext

  { "verseID": "Ezekiel.20.17", "source": "וַתָּ֧חָס עֵינִ֛י עֲלֵיהֶ֖ם מִֽשַּׁחֲתָ֑ם וְלֹֽא־עָשִׂ֧יתִי אוֹתָ֛ם כָּלָ֖ה בַּמִּדְבָּֽר", "text": "And *tāḥās* my *ʿênî* upon them from *šaḥătām* and not *ʿāśîtî* them *kālāh* in the *midbar*", "grammar": { "*wa-*": "conjunction, consecutive - and, so", "*tāḥās*": "Qal imperfect 3rd person feminine singular - it showed mercy/spared", "*ʿênî*": "noun, feminine singular construct with 1st person singular suffix - my eye", "*ʿălêhem*": "preposition with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - upon them", "*mi-šaḥătām*": "preposition + Piel infinitive construct with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - from destroying them", "*wə-lōʾ*": "conjunction + negative particle - and not", "*ʿāśîtî*": "Qal perfect 1st person singular - I made/did", "*ʾôtām*": "direct object marker with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - them", "*kālāh*": "noun, feminine singular - complete destruction", "*ba-midbar*": "preposition with definite article + noun, masculine singular - in the wilderness" }, "variants": { "*tāḥās ʿênî*": "my eye spared (idiom for showing mercy)", "*mi-šaḥătām*": "from destroying them, from their destruction", "*kālāh*": "complete destruction, annihilation, end", "*midbar*": "wilderness, desert, uninhabited land" } }

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Men jeg hadde medfølelse for dem og ødela dem ikke. Jeg gjorde ikke ende på dem i ørkenen.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Men mit Øie sparede dem, at jeg ikke fordærvede dem, og jeg gjorde ikke (aldeles) Ende paa dem i Ørken.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Nevertheless mine eye spared them from destroying them, neither did I make an end of them in the wilderness.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Men jeg sparte dem fra ødeleggelse og gjorde ikke fullstendig ende på dem i ørkenen.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Likevel sparte jeg dem for mine øyne, og jeg ødela dem ikke, og jeg gjorde ikke fullstendig slutt på dem i ørkenen.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Men i barmhjertighet så jeg på dem, slik at jeg ikke ødela dem, og jeg gjorde ikke ende på dem i ørkenen.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Likevel sparte jeg dem, og jeg gjorde ikke ende på dem, og jeg gjorde ikke fullstendig brodd på dem i ørkenen.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Men likevel var mitt øye fylt av medlidenhet med dem, og jeg skånet dem fra ødeleggelse og gjorde ikke helt slutt på dem i ødemarken.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Neuertheles myne eye spared the, so yt I wolde not vtterly slaye the, & cosume the in the wildernes.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Neuerthelesse, mine eye spared them, that I would not destroye them, neither would I consume them in the wildernes.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Neuerthelesse mine eye spared them, so that I woulde not destroy them, nor consume them in the wildernesse.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  Nevertheless mine eye spared them from destroying them, neither did I make an end of them in the wilderness.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Nevertheless my eye spared them, and I didn't destroy them, neither did I make a full end of them in the wilderness.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And Mine eye hath pity on them -- against destroying them, And I have not made of them an end in the wilderness.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Nevertheless mine eye spared them, and I destroyed them not, neither did I make a full end of them in the wilderness.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  But still my eye had pity on them and I kept them from destruction and did not put an end to them completely in the waste land.

• World English Bible (2000)

  Nevertheless my eye spared them, and I didn't destroy them, neither did I make a full end of them in the wilderness.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Yet I had pity on them and did not destroy them, so I did not make an end of them in the wilderness.

Referenced Verses

• Ezek 11:13 : 13 And it came to pass, when I prophesied, that Pelatiah the son of Benaiah died. Then I fell down upon my face, and cried with a loud voice, and said, Ah Lord GOD! will you make a complete end of the remnant of Israel?
• Jer 4:27 : 27 For thus says the LORD, The whole land shall be desolate; yet I will not make a complete end.
• Jer 5:18 : 18 Nevertheless in those days, says the LORD, I will not make a complete end with you.
• Ezek 7:2 : 2 Also, you son of man, thus says the Lord GOD to the land of Israel: An end, the end has come upon the four corners of the land.
• Ezek 8:18 : 18 Therefore I will also deal in fury: my eye shall not spare, neither will I have pity: and though they cry in my ears with a loud voice, yet I will not hear them.
• Ezek 9:10 : 10 And as for me also, my eye shall not spare, neither will I have pity, but I will recompense their way upon their head.
• Nah 1:8-9 : 8 But with an overflowing flood he will make an utter end of its place, and darkness shall pursue his enemies. 9 What do you imagine against the LORD? He will make an utter end; affliction shall not rise up a second time.
• 1 Sam 24:10 : 10 Behold, this day your eyes have seen how the LORD delivered you today into my hand in the cave: and some urged me to kill you: but my eye spared you; and I said, I will not put forth my hand against my lord; for he is the LORD'S anointed.
• Neh 9:19 : 19 Yet in Your overwhelming mercies, You did not forsake them in the wilderness; the pillar of cloud did not depart from them by day to lead them on the way, nor the pillar of fire by night to show them light and the way they should go.
• Ps 78:37-38 : 37 For their heart was not right with him, neither were they steadfast in his covenant. 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.