Verse 17

Your heart was lifted up because of your beauty, you have corrupted your wisdom by reason of your brightness: I will cast you to the ground, I will lay you before kings, that they may behold you.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Ditt hjerte ble hovmodig på grunn av din skjønnhet; du korrumperte din visdom på grunn av din prakt. Jeg kastet deg til jorden, jeg la deg foran konger, så de skulle se deg.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Ditt hjerte ble hovmodig på grunn av din skjønnhet, du ødela din visdom på grunn av din glans: Jeg vil kaste deg til jorden, jeg vil stille deg foran konger, så de kan se på deg.

• Norsk King James

  Ditt hjerte var oppløftet på grunn av din skjønnhet; du har ødelagt din visdom på grunn av din prakt: jeg vil kaste deg til jorden, jeg vil legge deg foran konger, slik at de kan se på deg.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Ditt hjerte ble hovmodig på grunn av din skjønnhet, du ødela din visdom på grunn av din prakt. Jeg kastet deg til jorden, la deg framfor konger slik at de kunne se på deg.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Ditt hjerte ble hovmodig på grunn av din skjønnhet, du ødela din visdom ved din prakt. Jeg kastet deg til jorden, jeg lot deg bli et skue for konger.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Ditt hjerte ble hovmodig på grunn av din skjønnhet; du korrumperte din visdom på grunn av din stråleglans. Jeg kastet deg til jorden, jeg la deg for konger, slik at de kunne se på deg.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Ditt hjerte ble oppblåst på grunn av din skjønnhet; du har fordervet din visdom på grunn av din prakt. Jeg vil kaste deg ned og legge deg fremfor konger, så de kan se deg.

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

  Ditt hjerte ble hovmodig på grunn av din skjønnhet; du korrumperte din visdom på grunn av din stråleglans. Jeg kastet deg til jorden, jeg la deg for konger, slik at de kunne se på deg.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Ditt hjerte ble stolt på grunn av din skjønnhet, du fordervet din visdom på grunn av din prakt; jeg kastet deg til jorden, jeg stilte deg foran kongene, så de kunne se på deg.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  Your heart became proud because of your beauty; you corrupted your wisdom on account of your splendor. So I threw you to the earth; I made you a spectacle before kings.

• biblecontext

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• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Ditt hjerte ble hovmodig på grunn av din skjønnhet, du korrumperte din visdom på grunn av din prakt; jeg kaster deg til jorden, jeg stiller deg frem for konger så de kan se deg.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Dit Hjerte er ophøiet for din Deiligheds Skyld, du haver fordærvet din Viisdom (tillige) med din Herlighed; jeg haver kastet dig paa Jorden, hengivet dig for Kongers Ansigt, at de skulle see paa dig.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Thine heart was lifted up because of thy beauty, thou hast corrupted thy wisdom by reason of thy brightness: I will cast thee to the ground, I will lay thee before kings, that they may behold thee.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Ditt hjerte ble hovmodig på grunn av din skjønnhet, du fordervet din visdom på grunn av din prakt: Jeg vil kaste deg til jorden og legge deg foran konger, så de kan se på deg.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Ditt hjerte ble hovmodig på grunn av din skjønnhet; du har ødelagt din visdom på grunn av din prakt: Jeg har kastet deg til jorden; jeg har lagt deg foran konger, for at de skal se deg.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Ditt hjerte ble hovmodig på grunn av din skjønnhet, og din visdom ble fordervet på grunn av din prakt. Jeg kaster deg ned på jorden; overfor konger satte jeg deg til skue.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Ditt hjerte ble hovmodig på grunn av din skjønnhet; du fordervet din visdom på grunn av din stråleglans: Jeg kastet deg til bakken; jeg la deg fram for konger, så de kunne betrakte deg.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Ditt hjerte ble hovmodig fordi du var vakker, du gjorde din visdom ond gjennom synden din: jeg har sendt deg ned, ja, til jorden; jeg har gjort deg lav for kongene, så de kan se deg.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Thy hert was proude in yi fayre beuty, & thorow thy beuty thou hast destroyed thy wi?dome. I will cast ye downe to the grounde, & yt in ye sight of kynges.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Thine heart was lifted vp because of thy beautie, and thou hast corrupted thy wisedome by reason of thy brightnes: I wil cast thee to ye grounde: I will lay thee before Kinges that they may beholde thee.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Thy heart was proude in thy beautie, and thorowe thy brightnesse thou hast destroyed thy wisdome: I will cast thee downe to the grounde, I will lay thee before kinges, that they may beholde thee.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  Thine heart was lifted up because of thy beauty, thou hast corrupted thy wisdom by reason of thy brightness: I will cast thee to the ground, I will lay thee before kings, that they may behold thee.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Your heart was lifted up because of your beauty; you have corrupted your wisdom by reason of your brightness: I have cast you to the ground; I have laid you before kings, that they may see you.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  High hath been thy heart, because of thy beauty, Thou hast corrupted thy wisdom because of thy brightness, On the earth I have cast thee, Before kings I have set thee, to look on thee,

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Thy heart was lifted up because of thy beauty; thou hast corrupted thy wisdom by reason of thy brightness: I have cast thee to the ground; I have laid thee before kings, that they may behold thee.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  Your heart was lifted up because you were beautiful, you made your wisdom evil through your sin: I have sent you down, even to the earth; I have made you low before kings, so that they may see you.

• World English Bible (2000)

  Your heart was lifted up because of your beauty; you have corrupted your wisdom by reason of your brightness: I have cast you to the ground; I have laid you before kings, that they may see you.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Your heart was proud because of your beauty; you corrupted your wisdom on account of your splendor. I threw you down to the ground; I placed you before kings, that they might see you.

Referenced Verses

• Ezek 31:10 : 10 Therefore thus says the Lord GOD; Because you have lifted yourself up in height, and it has set its top among the thick boughs, and its heart is lifted up in its height;
• Ezek 28:2 : 2 Son of man, say to the prince of Tyre, Thus says the Lord GOD; Because your heart is lifted up, and you have said, I am a God, I sit in the seat of God, in the midst of the seas; yet you are a man and not God, though you set your heart as the heart of God:
• Ezek 28:5 : 5 By your great wisdom and by your trading you have increased your riches, and your heart is lifted up because of your riches:
• Ezek 28:7 : 7 Behold, therefore I will bring strangers upon you, the most terrible of the nations: and they shall draw their swords against the beauty of your wisdom, and they shall defile your brightness.
• Ezek 32:10 : 10 Yes, I will make many people amazed at you, and their kings shall be horribly afraid for you, when I brandish my sword before them; and they shall tremble every moment, every man for his own life, in the day of your fall.
• Luke 14:11 : 11 For whoever exalts himself will be humbled; and he who humbles himself will be exalted.
• Rom 1:22-25 : 22 Professing to be wise, they became fools, 23 And changed the glory of the incorruptible God into an image made like corruptible man, and to birds and four-footed beasts and creeping things. 24 Therefore God also gave them up to uncleanness through the lusts of their own hearts, to dishonor their own bodies among themselves, 25 Who changed the truth of God into a lie, and worshipped and served the creature more than the Creator, who is blessed forever. Amen.
• 1 Cor 1:19-21 : 19 For it is written, I will destroy the wisdom of the wise, and will bring to nothing the understanding of the prudent. 20 Where is the wise? Where is the scribe? Where is the debater of this age? Has not God made foolish the wisdom of this world? 21 For since in the wisdom of God the world through wisdom did not know God, it pleased God through the foolishness of preaching to save those who believe.
• Jas 4:6 : 6 But he gives more grace. Therefore he says, God resists the proud, but gives grace to the humble.
• Job 40:11-12 : 11 Cast afar the rage of your wrath; and behold everyone that is proud, and abase him. 12 Look on everyone that is proud, and bring him low; and tread down the wicked in their place.
• Ps 73:18 : 18 Surely You set them in slippery places; You cast them down to destruction.
• Ps 147:6 : 6 The LORD lifts up the meek: he casts the wicked down to the ground.
• Prov 11:2 : 2 When pride comes, then comes shame, but with the humble is wisdom.
• Prov 16:18 : 18 Pride goes before destruction, and a haughty spirit before a fall.
• Isa 14:9-9 : 9 Hell from beneath is moved for you to meet you at your coming: it stirs up the dead for you, even all the chief ones of the earth; it has raised up from their thrones all the kings of the nations. 10 All they will speak and say to you, Have you also become weak as we? Have you become like us? 11 Your pomp is brought down to the grave, and the noise of your viols: the worm is spread under you, and the worms cover you.
• Isa 19:11-13 : 11 Surely the princes of Zoan are fools; the counsel of the wise counselors of Pharaoh has become brutish. How can you say to Pharaoh, 'I am the son of the wise, the son of ancient kings?' 12 Where are they? Where are your wise men? Let them tell you now, and let them know what the LORD of hosts has purposed against Egypt. 13 The princes of Zoan are become fools; the princes of Noph are deceived; they have also seduced Egypt, even they who are the foundation of its tribes.
• Jer 8:9 : 9 The wise men are ashamed, they are dismayed and taken: behold, they have rejected the word of the LORD; and what wisdom is in them?
• Ezek 16:14-15 : 14 And your fame went out among the nations for your beauty; for it was perfect through my splendor, which I had bestowed upon you, says the Lord GOD. 15 But you trusted in your own beauty, and played the harlot because of your fame, and poured out your fornications on everyone that passed by; it was his.
• Ezek 16:41 : 41 And they shall burn your houses with fire, and execute judgments upon you in the sight of many women; and I will cause you to cease from playing the harlot, and you also shall give no remuneration any more.
• Ezek 23:48 : 48 Thus will I cause lewdness to cease from the land, that all women may be taught not to do after your lewdness.