Verse 17

For the violence of Lebanon shall cover you, and the spoil of beasts, which made them afraid, because of men's blood, and for the violence of the land, of the city, and of all who dwell therein.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  For volden mot Libanon skal dekke deg, og ødeleggelsen for dyrene vil skremme deg, for menneskeblod og den vold som er begått mot land, by og alle innbyggerne der.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  For Libanons vold vil dekke deg, og terroristene i dyreverden vil angripe, på grunn av menneskeblod, og for landets, byens og alle innbyggernes vold.

• Norsk King James

  For vold i Libanon skal dekke deg, og byttet av dyrene som skremte dem, på grunn av menneskers blod, og for volden i landet, i byen, og av alle som bor der.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  For volden mot Libanon skal dekke deg, og dyrenes ødeleggelse skal skremme dem, for menneskeblods skyld og vold mot landet, mot byen og alle dem som bor i den.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  For volden mot Libanon skal dekke deg, og ødeleggelsen av dyrene skal skremme deg, for menneskeblod og vold mot land, by og alle som bor i den.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  For volden mot Libanon skal dekke deg, og plyndringen av dyrene som gjorde dem redde, på grunn av menneskeblod og for volden mot landet, byen og alle som bor i den.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  For Libanons vold skal omslutte deg, og byttet fra dyrene, som gjorde dem redde, vil komme over deg, på grunn av menneskers blod og den vold som hersker i landet, i byen og blant alt som bor der.

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

  For volden mot Libanon skal dekke deg, og plyndringen av dyrene som gjorde dem redde, på grunn av menneskeblod og for volden mot landet, byen og alle som bor i den.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Volden mot Libanon skal dekke deg, og ødeleggelsen av dyrene skal gi frykt, for blodet du utøste, volden mot landet, byen og alle som bor i den.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  The violence you have done to Lebanon will overwhelm you, and the destruction of beasts will terrify you, because of human bloodshed and violence against the land, the city, and all who live in it.

• biblecontext

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• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  For volden mot Libanon skal dekke deg, og ødeleggelsen av dyrene skremmer dem, på grunn av menneskeblod og vold mot landet, byen og alle dens innbyggere.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Thi den Vold imod Libanon skal skjule dig, og Dyrenes Ødelæggelse skal forskrække dem, for Menneskers Blods Skyld og Vold imod Landet, (ja) imod Staden og alle dem, som boe deri.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  For the violence of Lebanon shall cover thee, and the spoil of beasts, which made them afraid, because of men's blood, and for the violence of the land, of the city, and of all that dwell therein.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  For volden mot Libanon skal dekke deg, og ødeleggelsen av dyrene, som har gjort dem redde, på grunn av menneskeblod, og vold mot landet, byen og alle som bor der.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  For volden mot Libanon skal falle over deg, og ødeleggelsen av dyrene som skremte dem, for menneskers blod og landets vold, mot hver by og alle som bor i dem.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  For vold mot Libanon dekker deg, og ødeleggelsen av dyrene skremmer dem, på grunn av menneskets blod og vold mot landet, byen og alle som bor i den.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  For volden gjort mot Libanon skal dekke deg, og ødeleggelsen av dyrene som gjorde dem redde; på grunn av menneskeblod og volden gjort mot land, by og alle som bor der.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  For de voldelige handlingene mot Libanon vil ramme deg, og ødeleggelsen av dyrene vil skremme deg, på grunn av menneskenes blod og voldelige handlinger mot landet og byen og alle som bor i den.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  For the wroge that thou hast done in Libanus, shal ouerwhelme the, and the wilde beastes shal make the afrayed: because of mens bloude, and for the wronge done in the londe, in the cite, and vnto all soch as dwel therin.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  For the crueltie of Lebanon shall couer thee: so shall the spoyle of the beastes, which made them afraide, because of mens blood, and for the wrong done in the land, in the citie, and vnto all that dwell therein.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  For the crueltie of Libanus shall couer thee: so shal the spoyle of the beastes which he made afrayde, because of mens blood, and for the wrong done in the land, in the citie, and vnto all that dwell therin.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  For the violence of Lebanon shall cover thee, and the spoil of beasts, [which] made them afraid, because of men's blood, and for the violence of the land, of the city, and of all that dwell therein.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  For the violence done to Lebanon will overwhelm you, and the destruction of the animals, which made them afraid; because of men's blood, and for the violence done to the land, to every city and to those who dwell in them.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  For violence `to' Lebanon doth cover thee, And spoil of beasts doth affright them, Because of man's blood, and of violence `to' the land, `To' the city, and `to' all dwelling in it.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  For the violence done to Lebanon shall cover thee, and the destruction of the beasts, which made them afraid; because of men's blood, and for the violence done to the land, to the city and to all that dwell therein.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  For the violent acts against Lebanon will come on you, and the destruction of the cattle will be a cause of fear to you, because of men's blood and the violent acts against the land and the town and all who are living in it.

• World English Bible (2000)

  For the violence done to Lebanon will overwhelm you, and the destruction of the animals, which made them afraid; because of men's blood, and for the violence done to the land, to every city and to those who dwell in them.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  For you will pay in full for your violent acts against Lebanon; terrifying judgment will come upon you because of the way you destroyed the wild animals living there. You have shed human blood and committed violent acts against lands, cities, and those who live in them.

Referenced Verses

• Hab 2:8 : 8 Because you have plundered many nations, all the remnant of the people shall plunder you; because of men's blood, and for the violence of the land, of the city, and of all who dwell therein.
• Zech 11:1 : 1 Open your doors, O Lebanon, that the fire may devour your cedars.
• Ps 55:23 : 23 But You, O God, shall bring them down into the pit of destruction; bloodthirsty and deceitful men shall not live out half their days, but I will trust in You.
• Ps 137:8 : 8 O daughter of Babylon, who are to be destroyed; happy shall he be who rewards you as you have served us.
• Prov 28:17 : 17 A person who does violence to the blood of anyone shall flee to the pit; let no one stop him.
• Jer 50:28 : 28 The voice of those who flee and escape from the land of Babylon, to declare in Zion the vengeance of the LORD our God, the vengeance of his temple.
• Jer 50:33-34 : 33 Thus says the LORD of hosts; The children of Israel and the children of Judah were oppressed together: and all who took them captives held them fast; they refused to let them go. 34 Their Redeemer is strong; the LORD of hosts is his name: he shall thoroughly plead their cause, that he may give rest to the land, and disquiet the inhabitants of Babylon.
• Jer 51:24 : 24 And I will render to Babylon, and to all the inhabitants of Chaldea, all their evil that they have done in Zion in your sight, says the LORD.
• Jer 51:34-37 : 34 Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon has devoured me, he has crushed me, he has made me an empty vessel; he has swallowed me up like a monster, he has filled his belly with my delicacies, he has thrown me out. 35 The violence done to me and to my flesh be upon Babylon, shall the inhabitant of Zion say; and my blood upon the inhabitants of Chaldea, shall Jerusalem say. 36 Therefore thus says the LORD: Behold, I will plead your cause, and take vengeance for you; and I will dry up her sea and make her springs dry. 37 Babylon shall become heaps, a dwelling place for dragons, an astonishment, and a hissing, without an inhabitant.
• Rev 18:20-24 : 20 Rejoice over her, O heaven, and you holy apostles and prophets; for God has avenged you on her. 21 And a mighty angel took up a stone like a great millstone, and cast it into the sea, saying, Thus with violence shall that great city Babylon be thrown down, and shall be found no more at all. 22 And the sound of harpists, and musicians, and flutists, and trumpeters, shall be heard no more at all in you; and no craftsman, of any craft, shall be found any more in you; and the sound of a millstone shall be heard no more at all in you; 23 And the light of a lamp shall shine no more at all in you; and the voice of the bridegroom and of the bride shall be heard no more at all in you: for your merchants were the great men of the earth; for by your sorceries were all nations deceived. 24 And in her was found the blood of prophets, and saints, and of all who were slain on the earth.