Verse 16

Moreover he said to me, Son of man, behold, I will break the staff of bread in Jerusalem, and they shall eat bread by weight, and with care; and they shall drink water by measure, and with astonishment:

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Så sa han til meg: «Menneskesønn, se, jeg bryter brødstangen i Jerusalem; de skal spise brødet med angst og veie vannet med frykt.»

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  I tillegg sa han til meg: Menneskesønn, se, jeg vil knuse brødets stav i Jerusalem, og de skal spise brød etter vekt, og med bekymring; og de skal drikke vann etter mål, og med redsel.

• Norsk King James

  Videre sa han til meg, menneskesønn, se, jeg vil bryte brødmengden i Jerusalem: de skal spise brød med omhu; de skal drikke vann i nøyaktige mål.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Han sa til meg: Menneskesønn, se, jeg vil redusere brødtilgangen i Jerusalem, så de skal spise brød etter vekt og i bekymring og drikke vann etter mål og i frykt.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Og han sa til meg: Menneskesønn, se, jeg vil bryte staven med brød i Jerusalem, så de skal spise brød etter vekt og med bekymring, og drikke vann etter mål og med fortvilelse,

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Han sa videre til meg: «Menneskesønn, se, jeg vil bryte brødets støtte i Jerusalem, og de skal spise brød etter vekt og med bekymring; og de skal drikke vann etter mål og med undring.»

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Videre sa han til meg: 'Sønn av mennesket, se, jeg vil knuse brødstaven i Jerusalem; de skal spise brød målt i vekt og med stor nøysomhet, og de skal drikke vann etter mål, og de skal undres over det.'

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

  Han sa videre til meg: «Menneskesønn, se, jeg vil bryte brødets støtte i Jerusalem, og de skal spise brød etter vekt og med bekymring; og de skal drikke vann etter mål og med undring.»

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Og han sa til meg: Menneskesønn, se, jeg vil bryte brødstaven i Jerusalem. De skal spise brød i vekt og med uro og drikke vann i mål og med forskrekkelse.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  Then He said to me, 'Son of man, I am about to cut off the supply of bread in Jerusalem. They will eat bread by weight and in anxiety, and they will drink water by measure and in despair.'

• biblecontext

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• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Han sa til meg: Menneskesønn, se, jeg vil bryte brødstangen i Jerusalem, og de skal spise brød etter vekt og i angst og drikke vann etter mål og i forskrekkelse.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Og han sagde til mig: Du Menneskesøn! see, jeg vil formindske Brøds Forraad i Jerusalem, at de skulle æde Brød efter Vægt og med Bekymring, og drikke Vand efter Maal og med Forskrækkelse,

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Moreover he said unto me, Son of man, behold, I will break the staff of bread in Jerusalem: and they shall eat bread by weight, and with care; and they shall drink water by measure, and with astonishment:

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Videre sa han til meg: Menneskesønn, se, jeg vil bryte brødets stav i Jerusalem, og de skal spise brød etter mål, og med bekymring; og de skal drikke vann etter mål, og med forferdelse.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Han sa også til meg: Menneskesønn, se, jeg vil bryte brødets stokk i Jerusalem; og de skal spise brødet med frykt, og drikke vann etter mål, med angst.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Og Han sa til meg: Menneskesønn, se, jeg bryter brødets stav i Jerusalem, og de skal spise brød målt opp og i frykt; og vann målt opp og med undring skal de drikke.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Dessuten sa han til meg: Menneskesønn, se, jeg vil bryte brødets stav i Jerusalem: og de skal spise brød etter vekt, i frykt; og de skal drikke vann etter mål, i forferdelse:

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Og han sa til meg: Menneskesønn, se, jeg vil ta bort fra Jerusalem hennes nødvendige brød; de vil spise sitt brød etter mål og med forsiktighet, og måle opp sitt drikkevann med frykt og undring:

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  And he sayde vnto me: Beholde thou sonne off man, I will mynishe all the prouysion of bred in Ierusalem, so that they shall weye their bred, and eate it with scarcenesse. But as for water, they shall haue a very litle measure theroff, to drynke.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Moreouer, he said vnto me, Sonne of man, beholde, I will breake the staffe of bread in Ierusalem, and they shall eate bread by weight, and with care, and they shal drinke water by measure, and with astonishment.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And he saide vnto me, Beholde thou sonne of man, I wyll breake the staffe of bread in Hierusalem, and they shall eate their bread with waight and with care, and their water in measure and astonishment shall they drinke,

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  Moreover he said unto me, Son of man, behold, I will break the staff of bread in Jerusalem: and they shall eat bread by weight, and with care; and they shall drink water by measure, and with astonishment:

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Moreover he said to me, Son of man, behold, I will break the staff of bread in Jerusalem: and they shall eat bread by weight, and with fearfulness; and they shall drink water by measure, and in dismay:

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And He saith unto me, `Son of man, lo, I am breaking the staff of bread in Jerusalem, and they have eaten bread by weight and with fear; and water by measure and with astonishment, they do drink;

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Moreover he said unto me, Son of man, behold, I will break the staff of bread in Jerusalem: and they shall eat bread by weight, and with fearfulness; and they shall drink water by measure, and in dismay:

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And he said to me, Son of man, see, I will take away from Jerusalem her necessary bread: they will take their bread by weight and with care, measuring out their drinking-water with fear and wonder:

• World English Bible (2000)

  Moreover he said to me, Son of man, behold, I will break the staff of bread in Jerusalem: and they shall eat bread by weight, and with fearfulness; and they shall drink water by measure, and in dismay:

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Then he said to me,“Son of man, I am about to remove the bread supply in Jerusalem. They will eat their bread ration anxiously, and they will drink their water ration in terror

Referenced Verses

• Lev 26:26 : 26 And when I have broken the staff of your bread, ten women shall bake your bread in one oven, and they shall deliver you your bread again by weight: and you shall eat, and not be satisfied.
• Ezek 5:16 : 16 When I shall send upon them the evil arrows of famine, which shall be for their destruction, and which I will send to destroy you: and I will increase the famine upon you, and will break your staff of bread:
• Ezek 14:13 : 13 Son of man, when the land sins against me by trespassing grievously, then will I stretch out my hand upon it and will break the staff of the bread thereof, and will send famine upon it, and will cut off man and beast from it;
• Ezek 4:10-11 : 10 And the food which you shall eat shall be by weight, twenty shekels a day; from time to time you shall eat it. 11 You shall drink water by measure, the sixth part of a hin; from time to time you shall drink.
• Isa 3:1 : 1 For indeed, the Lord, the LORD of hosts, takes away from Jerusalem and from Judah the support and the staff, the whole support of bread and the whole support of water,
• Ps 105:16 : 16 Moreover, he called for a famine upon the land: he broke the whole support of bread.
• Ezek 12:18-19 : 18 Son of man, eat your bread with trembling, and drink your water with shaking and with anxiety; 19 And say to the people of the land, Thus says the Lord GOD of the inhabitants of Jerusalem, and of the land of Israel; They shall eat their bread with anxiety, and drink their water with desolation, that her land may be desolate from all that is in it, because of the violence of all who dwell therein.
• Ps 60:3 : 3 You have shown Your people hard things; You have made us drink the wine of astonishment.
• Lam 1:11 : 11 All her people sigh, they seek bread; they have given their pleasant things for food to relieve the soul: see, O LORD, and consider, for I have become vile.
• Lam 4:9-9 : 9 Those slain by the sword are better than those who die by hunger; for these waste away, stricken for want of the fruits of the field. 10 The hands of the compassionate women have cooked their own children; they were their food in the destruction of the daughter of my people.
• Lam 5:9 : 9 We get our bread at the risk of our lives because of the sword in the wilderness.