Verse 16

I will seek that which was lost, and bring back that which was driven away, and will bind up that which was broken, and will strengthen that which was sick: but I will destroy the fat and the strong; I will feed them with judgment.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Jeg vil lete etter de tapte, føre tilbake de som er jaget bort, binde de skadde og styrke de syke. Men de fete og sterke vil jeg tilintetgjøre, jeg vil beite dem med rettferd.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Jeg vil lete etter de bortkomne og bringe tilbake de bortdrevne, forbinde de skadde og styrke de syke. Men de fete og sterke vil jeg ødelegge; jeg vil røkter dem med rettferd.

• Norsk King James

  Jeg vil søke etter det som er tapt, bringe tilbake det som er drevet bort, binde opp det som er brutt, og styrke det som er sykt; men jeg vil ødelegge de sterke og kraftige, og la dem møte dom.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Jeg vil lete etter de tapte, bringe de bortkomne tilbake, forbinde de skadde og styrke de syke. Men de fete og sterke vil jeg utslette. Jeg vil sørge for dem på en rettferdig måte.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Den bortkomne vil jeg søke, den bortdrevne vil jeg bringe tilbake, de skadde vil jeg forbinde, de syke vil jeg styrke. Men de fete og sterke vil jeg ødelegge, jeg vil fø dem med rettferd.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Jeg vil lete etter de tapte, hente tilbake de som er bortdrevet, bandasjere de skadde og styrke de syke. Men de fete og de sterke vil jeg ødelegge. Jeg vil gjete dem med rettferd.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Jeg vil søke etter det tapte og bringe tilbake det som er drevet bort, binde sammen det som er knust og styrke det som er sykt; men jeg vil ødelegge de fete og de sterke – jeg skal nære dem med rettferdig dom.

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

  Jeg vil lete etter de tapte, hente tilbake de som er bortdrevet, bandasjere de skadde og styrke de syke. Men de fete og de sterke vil jeg ødelegge. Jeg vil gjete dem med rettferd.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Jeg vil lete etter den tapte, bringe den bortdrevne tilbake, forbinde den sårede, styrke den syke, men den fete og den sterke vil jeg ødelegge; jeg vil føre dem og dømme med rettferdighet.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  I will seek the lost, bring back the scattered, bind up the injured, and strengthen the weak. But the fat and the strong I will destroy—I will shepherd them with justice.

• biblecontext

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• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Det tapte vil jeg søke tilbake, det bortdrevede vil jeg hente hjem, den skadde vil jeg forbinde og den syke vil jeg styrke. Men de fete og sterke vil jeg ødelegge, jeg vil gjete dem med rettferdighet.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Jeg vil lede efter det, som er tabt, og føre det Fordrevne tilbage, og forbinde det Sønderbrudte, og styrke det Syge; men det Fede og det Stærke vil jeg ødelægge, jeg vil føde det med Ret.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  I will seek that which was lost, and bring again that which was driven away, and will bind up that which was broken, and will strengthen that which was sick: but I will destroy the fat and the strong; I will feed them with judgment.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Jeg vil lete etter de bortkomne, bringe tilbake de bortdrevne, forbinde de brutte og styrke de syke; men de fete og sterke vil jeg ødelegge; jeg vil fø dem med rettferdighet.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Jeg vil lete etter de tapte, hente tilbake de fordrevet, forbinde de skadede og styrke de syke; men de fete og sterke vil jeg ødelegge; jeg vil fø dem med rettferdighet.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  De tapte vil Jeg lete etter, de bortkomne vil Jeg hente tilbake, de skadde vil Jeg forbinde og de syke vil Jeg styrke. Men de fete og de sterke vil Jeg ødelegge. Jeg skal dømme dem med rettferdighet.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Jeg vil søke det som var tapt, bringe tilbake det bortdrevne, binde opp det brukne og styrke det syke; men de fete og de sterke vil jeg ødelegge; jeg vil gi dem næring med rettferdighet.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Jeg vil lete etter de bortkomne, hente hjem de spredte, forbinde de skadde og styrke de syke. Men de fete og sterke vil jeg ødelegge; jeg vil dømme dem rettferdig.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Soch as be lost, will I seke: soch as go astraye, wil I brynge agayne: soch as be wouded, will I bynde vp: soch as be weake, will I make stronge: soch as be fat and well lykinge, those will I preserue, and fede them with ye thinge that is laufull.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  I will seeke that which was lost, and bring againe that which was driue away, and will binde vp that which was broken, and will strengthen the weake but I wil destroy the fat & the strong, and I will feede them with iudgement.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Such as be lost, wyll I seeke: such as are driuen away, wyll I bring againe: such as be broken, wyl I binde vp: such as be weake, wyll I make strong: such as be fat and strong, those wyll I roote out, and feede them with iudgement.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  I will seek that which was lost, and bring again that which was driven away, and will bind up [that which was] broken, and will strengthen that which was sick: but I will destroy the fat and the strong; I will feed them with judgment.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  I will seek that which was lost, and will bring back that which was driven away, and will bind up that which was broken, and will strengthen that which was sick: but the fat and the strong I will destroy; I will feed them in justice.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  The lost I seek, and the driven away bring back, And the broken I bind up, and the sick I strengthen, And the fat and the strong I destroy, I feed it with judgment.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  I will seek that which was lost, and will bring back that which was driven away, and will bind up that which was broken, and will strengthen that which was sick: but the fat and the strong I will destroy; I will feed them in justice.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  I will go in search of that which had gone wandering from the way, and will get back that which had been sent in flight, and will put bands on that which was broken, and give strength to that which was ill: but the fat and the strong I will give up to destruction; I will give them for their food the punishment which is theirs by right.

• World English Bible (2000)

  I will seek that which was lost, and will bring back that which was driven away, and will bind up that which was broken, and will strengthen that which was sick: but the fat and the strong I will destroy; I will feed them in justice.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  I will seek the lost and bring back the strays; I will bandage the injured and strengthen the sick, but the fat and the strong I will destroy. I will feed them– with judgment!

Referenced Verses

• Isa 49:26 : 26 And I will feed them that oppress you with their own flesh; and they shall be drunk with their own blood, as with sweet wine: and all flesh shall know that I the LORD am your Savior and your Redeemer, the Mighty One of Jacob.
• Isa 5:17 : 17 Then shall the lambs feed after their manner, and the waste places of the fat ones shall strangers eat.
• Isa 10:16 : 16 Therefore the Lord, the Lord of hosts, shall send among his fat ones leanness; and under his glory, he shall kindle a burning like the burning of a fire.
• Ezek 34:4 : 4 The diseased you have not strengthened, nor have you healed that which was sick, nor have you bound up that which was broken, nor have you brought back that which was driven away, nor have you sought that which was lost; but with force and with cruelty you have ruled them.
• Luke 19:10 : 10 For the Son of Man has come to seek and to save that which was lost.
• Luke 15:4-7 : 4 What man among you, having a hundred sheep, if he loses one of them, does not leave the ninety-nine in the wilderness, and go after the one which is lost until he finds it? 5 And when he has found it, he lays it on his shoulders, rejoicing. 6 And when he comes home, he calls together his friends and neighbors, saying to them, Rejoice with me; for I have found my sheep which was lost. 7 I say to you, that likewise there will be joy in heaven over one sinner who repents, more than over ninety-nine righteous persons who need no repentance.
• Jer 9:15 : 15 Therefore thus says the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel; Behold, I will feed them, even this people, with wormwood, and give them water of gall to drink.
• Ezek 39:18 : 18 You shall eat the flesh of the mighty, and drink the blood of the princes of the earth, of rams, of lambs, and of goats, of bullocks, all of them fatlings of Bashan.
• Amos 4:1-3 : 1 Hear this word, you cows of Bashan, who are on the mountain of Samaria, who oppress the poor, who crush the needy, who say to their masters, 'Bring, and let us drink.' 2 The Lord GOD has sworn by his holiness, that, behold, the days shall come upon you, that he will take you away with hooks, and your descendants with fishhooks. 3 And you shall go out at the breaches, each cow straight ahead, and you shall cast them into the palace, says the LORD.
• Mic 4:6-7 : 6 In that day, says the LORD, will I assemble the lame, and I will gather the outcast, and her whom I have afflicted; 7 And I will make the lame a remnant, and the outcast a strong nation, and the LORD shall reign over them in Mount Zion from now on, even forever.
• Mic 7:14 : 14 Feed your people with your rod, the flock of your heritage, who dwell solitarily in the woodland, in the midst of Carmel; let them feed in Bashan and Gilead, as in the days of old.
• Matt 15:24 : 24 But he answered and said, I am not sent except to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.
• Matt 18:10-14 : 10 Take heed that you do not despise one of these little ones; for I say to you, That in heaven their angels always see the face of my Father who is in heaven. 11 For the Son of Man has come to save that which was lost. 12 What do you think? If a man has a hundred sheep, and one of them goes astray, does he not leave the ninety-nine and go to the mountains to seek the one that has gone astray? 13 And if he finds it, truly I say to you, he rejoices more over that sheep than over the ninety-nine which did not go astray. 14 Even so, it is not the will of your Father who is in heaven that one of these little ones should perish.
• Mark 2:17 : 17 When Jesus heard it, he said to them, Those who are well have no need of a physician, but those who are sick. I did not come to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance.
• Luke 5:31-32 : 31 And Jesus answered them, Those who are well have no need of a physician, but those who are sick. 32 I have not come to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance.
• Jer 10:24 : 24 O LORD, correct me, but with justice; not in your anger, lest you bring me to nothing.
• Jer 23:15 : 15 Therefore thus says the LORD of hosts concerning the prophets: Behold, I will feed them with wormwood, and make them drink the water of gall; for from the prophets of Jerusalem profaneness has gone forth into all the land.
• Jer 50:11 : 11 Because you were glad, because you rejoiced, O you destroyers of my heritage, because you have grown fat as the heifer at grass, and bellow like bulls;
• Isa 40:11 : 11 He shall feed his flock like a shepherd; he shall gather the lambs with his arm and carry them in his bosom, and shall gently lead those that are with young.
• Isa 61:1-3 : 1 The Spirit of the Lord God is upon me, because the Lord has anointed me to preach good tidings to the meek; He has sent me to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and the opening of the prison to those who are bound; 2 To proclaim the acceptable year of the Lord, and the day of vengeance of our God; to comfort all who mourn; 3 To appoint to those who mourn in Zion, to give them beauty for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness; that they might be called trees of righteousness, the planting of the Lord, that He might be glorified.
• Deut 32:15 : 15 But Jeshurun grew fat, and kicked: you have grown fat, you have grown thick, you are covered with fatness; then he forsook God who made him, and lightly esteemed the Rock of his salvation.
• Ezek 34:11 : 11 For thus says the Lord GOD; Behold, I, even I, will both search for my sheep, and seek them out.