Verse 3

For now they shall say, 'We have no king, because we did not fear the LORD; what then should a king do for us?'

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  For nå sier de: 'Vi har ingen konge, fordi vi ikke frykter Herren. Hva kan en konge gjøre for oss, når vi har avvist Guds lederskap?'

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  For nå skal de si: «Vi har ingen konge, fordi vi ikke fryktet Herren. Hva kan da en konge gjøre for oss?»

• Norsk King James

  For nå skal de si: Vi har ingen konge, fordi vi ikke fryktet Gud; hva kan en konge i realiteten gjøre for oss?

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  For nå skal de si: Vi har ingen konge, for vi fryktet ikke Herren. Hva kan en konge så gjøre for oss?

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  For nå sier de: 'Vi har ingen konge, fordi vi ikke frykter Herren. Men hva kan en konge gjøre for oss?'

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  For nå skal de si: Vi har ingen konge, fordi vi ikke fryktet Herren; hva skulle en konge da gjøre for oss?

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  For nå vil de si: 'Vi har ingen konge, fordi vi fryktet ikke Herren; hva skulle da en konge gjøre mot oss?'

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

  For nå skal de si: Vi har ingen konge, fordi vi ikke fryktet Herren; hva skulle en konge da gjøre for oss?

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  For nå sier de: 'Vi har ingen konge, for vi fryktet ikke Herren. Og hva kan en konge gjøre for oss?'

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  Now they will say, 'We have no king, for we did not fear the LORD. And as for the king, what could he do for us?

• biblecontext

  { "verseID": "Hosea.10.3", "source": "כִּ֤י עַתָּה֙ יֹֽאמְר֔וּ אֵ֥ין מֶ֖לֶךְ לָ֑נוּ כִּ֣י לֹ֤א יָרֵ֙אנוּ֙ אֶת־יְהֹוָ֔ה וְהַמֶּ֖לֶךְ מַה־יַּֽעֲשֶׂה־לָּֽנוּ׃", "text": "For now they *yōʾmərû*, 'There is no *melek* to us, for not *yārēʾnû* *ʾet*-*YHWH*, and the *melek* what-*yaʿăśeh*-to us?'", "grammar": { "*yōʾmərû*": "verb, Qal, imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, plural - they will say", "*melek*": "noun, masculine, singular - king", "*yārēʾnû*": "verb, Qal, perfect, 1st person, plural - we feared", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - the LORD", "*yaʿăśeh*": "verb, Qal, imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular - he will do" }, "variants": { "*yārēʾnû*": "we feared/we revered" } }

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  For nå sier de: 'Vi har ingen konge, for vi frykter ikke Herren. Hva kan en konge gjøre for oss?'

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Thi nu skulle de sige: Vi have ingen Konge; thi vi frygtede ikke Herren, hvad skulde da Kongen (kunne) gjøre os?

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  For now they shall say, We have no king, because we feared not the LORD; what then suld a king do to us?

• KJV 1769 norsk

  For nå skal de si: Vi har ingen konge, fordi vi ikke fryktet Herren. Hva kan da en konge gjøre for oss?

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Sannelig, nå vil de si, "Vi har ingen konge; for vi frykter ikke Yahweh. Og kongen, hva kan han gjøre for oss?"

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  For nå sier de: Vi har ingen konge, fordi vi ikke har fryktet Herren. Hva skal en konge gjøre for oss?

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Nå skal de si: Vi har ingen konge, for vi frykter ikke Herren. Hva kan kongen gjøre for oss?

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Nå vil de si: Vi har ingen konge, vi frykter ikke Herren; hva kan en konge gjøre for oss?

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Then shal they saye: we haue no kinge, for why? we haue not feared the LORDE. And what shal then the kinge do to vs?

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  For now they shal say, We haue no King because we feared not the Lord: and what should a King doe to vs?

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  For nowe shall they say, We haue no king, because we haue not feared the Lorde: and what shoulde then a king do to vs?

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  For now they shall say, We have no king, because we feared not the LORD; what then should a king do to us?

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Surely now they will say, "We have no king; for we don't fear Yahweh; And the king, what can he do for us?"

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  For now they say: We have no king, Because we have not feared Jehovah, And the king -- what doth he for us?

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Surely now shall they say, We have no king; for we fear not Jehovah; and the king, what can he do for us?

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  Now, truly, they will say, We have no king, we have no fear of the Lord; and the king, what is he able to do for us?

• World English Bible (2000)

  Surely now they will say, "We have no king; for we don't fear Yahweh; and the king, what can he do for us?"

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  The Lord Will Punish Israel by Removing Its Kings Very soon they will say,“We have no king since we did not fear the LORD. But what can a king do for us anyway?”

Referenced Verses

• Hos 10:15 : 15 Thus shall Bethel do to you because of your great wickedness: in the morning shall the king of Israel utterly be cut off.
• Hos 13:11 : 11 I gave you a king in my anger, and took him away in my wrath.
• Hos 10:7 : 7 As for Samaria, her king is cut off like foam on the water.
• Mic 4:9 : 9 Now why do you cry out aloud? Is there no king in you? Has your counselor perished? For pangs have taken you like a woman in labor.
• John 19:15 : 15 But they cried out, Away with him, away with him, crucify him. Pilate said to them, Shall I crucify your King? The chief priests answered, We have no king but Caesar.
• Hos 11:5 : 5 He shall not return to the land of Egypt, but the Assyrian shall be his king, because they refused to return.
• Gen 49:10 : 10 The scepter shall not depart from Judah, nor a lawgiver from between his feet, until Shiloh comes; and to him shall the gathering of the people be.
• Hos 3:4 : 4 For the children of Israel shall remain many days without a king, without a prince, without a sacrifice, without a pillar, without an ephod, and without household gods.