Verse 2

As they were called, so they went from them: they sacrificed to Baal, and burned incense to carved images.

Other Translations

  • GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

    Jo mer jeg ropte på dem, desto mer valgte de å vende seg bort fra meg. De ofret til Baal, og brente røkelse til avgudsbilder.

  • Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

    Men jo mer de ble kalt, desto mer vendte de seg bort; de ofret til Baal-gudene og brente røkelse for utskårne bilder.

  • Norsk King James

    Da de kalte dem, forlot de dem: de ofret til Baalene og brant røkelse til avgudene.

  • Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

    Jo mer de ble kalt, jo mer vendte de seg bort fra meg. De ofret til Baal og tente røkelse for utskårne bilder.

  • Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

    Jo mer de ble kalt, desto mer trakk de seg bort. De ofret til Ba'alene og brente røkelse til gudebilder.

  • Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

    Men jo mer de ble kalt, jo mer gikk de bort fra dem: de ofret til Baalene og brente røkelse for utskårne bilder.

  • o3-mini KJV Norsk

    Som de kalte på dem, forlot de dem; de ofret til Baalim og brente røkelse til utskårne bilder.

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

    Men jo mer de ble kalt, jo mer gikk de bort fra dem: de ofret til Baalene og brente røkelse for utskårne bilder.

  • Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

    De kalte dem, men de gikk bort fra dem. Til Baalene ofret de, og til avgudene brente de røkelse.

  • Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

    But the more they were called, the more they went away from them; they sacrificed to the Baals and burned incense to the carved images.

  • biblecontext

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  • GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

    Men jo mer jeg kalte dem, jo mer gikk de bort fra meg. De ofret til Baalene og brente røkelse for utskårne bilder.

  • Original Norsk Bibel 1866

    (Ligesom) de kaldte dem, saa gik de bort fra deres Ansigt, de offrede til Baalim og gjorde Røgelse for de udskaarne Billeder.

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    As they called them, so they went from them: they sacrificed unto Baalim, and burned incense to graven images.

  • KJV 1769 norsk

    Jo mer de ble kalt, desto mer gikk de bort fra dem; de ofret til Baal, og brente røkelse for utskårne bilder.

  • Norsk oversettelse av Webster

    Jo mer jeg kalte dem, jo mer gikk de bort fra meg. De ofret til Baalene og brente røkelse til utskårne bilder.

  • Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

    De ropte til dem rettmessig, men de vendte seg bort fra dem, til avguder ofrer de, og til utskårne bilder brenner de røkelse.

  • Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

    Jo mer profetene kalte på dem, desto mer trakk de seg unna; de ofret til Baalene og brente røkelse for utskårne bilder.

  • Norsk oversettelse av BBE

    Da jeg kalte på dem, gikk de bort fra meg; de ofret til Baalene, brente røkelse til avgudsbilder.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    But ye more they were called, the more they wente backe: offerynge vnto Idols, and censynge ymages.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    They called them, but they went thus from them: they sacrificed vnto Baalim, and burnt incense to images.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    They called them but they went thus from them: they sacrificed vnto Baal, and burned incense to images.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    [As] they called them, so they went from them: they sacrificed unto Baalim, and burned incense to graven images.

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    They called to them, so they went from them. They sacrificed to the Baals, And burned incense to engraved images.

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    They have called to them rightly, They have gone from before them, To lords they do sacrifice, And to graven images they make perfume.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    The more [the prophets] called them, the more they went from them: they sacrificed unto the Baalim, and burned incense to graven images.

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    When I sent for them, then they went away from me; they made offerings to the Baals, burning perfumes to images.

  • World English Bible (2000)

    They called to them, so they went from them. They sacrificed to the Baals, and burned incense to engraved images.

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    But the more I summoned them, the farther they departed from me. They sacrificed to the Baal idols and burned incense to images.

Referenced Verses

  • Hos 2:13 : 13 And I will punish her for the days of the Baals, when she burned incense to them, and she adorned herself with her earrings and her jewels, and she went after her lovers, and forgot me, says the LORD.
  • Jer 18:15 : 15 Because my people have forgotten me, they have burned incense to vanity, and they have caused them to stumble in their ways from the ancient paths, to walk in paths, in a way not established;
  • Isa 65:7 : 7 Your iniquities, and the iniquities of your fathers together, says the LORD, who have burned incense on the mountains and blasphemed me on the hills; therefore I will measure their former work into their lap.
  • Hos 11:7 : 7 And my people are determined to backslide from me; though they called them to the Most High, none at all would exalt him.
  • Hos 13:1-2 : 1 When Ephraim spoke trembling, he exalted himself in Israel; but when he offended in Baal, he died. 2 And now they sin more and more, and have made molten images of their silver, and idols according to their own understanding, all of it the work of the craftsmen: they say of them, Let the men that sacrifice kiss the calves.
  • Zech 1:4 : 4 Do not be like your fathers, to whom the former prophets proclaimed, saying, Thus says the LORD of hosts: Turn now from your evil ways and from your evil deeds. But they did not hear nor listen to Me, says the LORD.
  • Zech 7:11 : 11 But they refused to heed, and shrugged their shoulders, and stopped their ears, so they should not hear.
  • Luke 13:34 : 34 O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, you who kill the prophets, and stone those who are sent to you; how often I wanted to gather your children together, as a hen gathers her brood under her wings, but you were not willing!
  • John 3:19 : 19 This is the condemnation, that light has come into the world, and men loved darkness rather than light, because their deeds were evil.
  • Acts 7:51 : 51 You stiff-necked and uncircumcised in heart and ears, you always resist the Holy Spirit; as your fathers did, so do you.
  • Deut 29:2-4 : 2 And Moses called to all Israel, and said to them, You have seen all that the LORD did before your eyes in the land of Egypt to Pharaoh, and to all his servants, and to all his land; 3 The great trials which your eyes have seen, the signs, and those great miracles: 4 Yet the LORD has not given you a heart to understand, and eyes to see, and ears to hear, to this day.
  • Judg 2:13 : 13 And they forsook the LORD and served Baal and Ashtaroth.
  • Judg 3:7 : 7 And the children of Israel did evil in the sight of the LORD, and forgot the LORD their God, and served Baalim and the groves.
  • Judg 10:6 : 6 And the children of Israel again did evil in the sight of the LORD, and served the Baals and the Ashtaroth, and the gods of Syria, and the gods of Sidon, and the gods of Moab, and the gods of the children of Ammon, and the gods of the Philistines, and forsook the LORD, and did not serve Him.
  • 1 Sam 8:7-9 : 7 And the LORD said to Samuel, Listen to the voice of the people in all that they say to you: for they have not rejected you, but they have rejected me, that I should not reign over them. 8 According to all the works which they have done since the day that I brought them up out of Egypt even to this day, by forsaking me and serving other gods, so they are doing to you also. 9 Now therefore listen to their voice: however, you shall solemnly warn them, and show them the manner of the king who shall reign over them.
  • 1 Kgs 12:33 : 33 So he offered upon the altar that he had made in Bethel the fifteenth day of the eighth month, in the month which he had devised in his own heart; and he ordained a feast for the children of Israel, and offered upon the altar, and burnt incense.
  • 1 Kgs 16:31-32 : 31 And as if it had been a trivial thing for him to walk in the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, he took for his wife Jezebel the daughter of Ethbaal king of the Sidonians, and went and served Baal and worshipped him. 32 He raised up an altar for Baal in the house of Baal, which he built in Samaria.
  • 1 Kgs 18:19 : 19 Now therefore send, and gather to me all Israel to mount Carmel, and the prophets of Baal four hundred and fifty, and the prophets of the groves four hundred, who eat at Jezebel's table.
  • 2 Kgs 17:13-16 : 13 Yet the LORD testified against Israel and against Judah, by all the prophets and by all the seers, saying, Turn from your evil ways, and keep my commandments and my statutes, according to all the law which I commanded your fathers, and which I sent to you by my servants the prophets. 14 Nevertheless they would not listen, but stiffened their necks, like their fathers, who did not believe in the LORD their God. 15 They rejected his statutes and his covenant that he made with their fathers, and his testimonies which he testified against them; they followed worthless idols, and became worthless themselves, and went after the nations that were around them, although the LORD had commanded them not to do like them. 16 They left all the commandments of the LORD their God, made for themselves cast images, even two calves, made a grove, and worshipped all the host of heaven, and served Baal.
  • 2 Chr 36:15-16 : 15 And the LORD God of their fathers sent warnings to them by his messengers, rising up early and sending them, because he had compassion on his people and on his dwelling place. 16 But they mocked the messengers of God, and despised his words, and misused his prophets, until the wrath of the LORD arose against his people, until there was no remedy.
  • Neh 9:30 : 30 Yet for many years You had patience with them and testified against them by Your Spirit in Your prophets. Yet they would not give ear; therefore, You gave them into the hand of the peoples of the lands.
  • Isa 30:9-9 : 9 That this is a rebellious people, lying children, children who will not hear the law of the LORD: 10 Who say to the seers, See not; and to the prophets, Do not prophesy to us right things, speak to us smooth things, prophesy deceits: 11 Get out of the way, turn aside out of the path, cause the Holy One of Israel to cease from before us.
  • Jer 35:13 : 13 Thus says the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel; Go and tell the men of Judah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem, Will you not receive instruction to listen to my words? says the LORD.
  • Jer 44:15-17 : 15 Then all the men who knew that their wives had burned incense to other gods, and all the women who stood by, a great multitude, even all the people who dwelt in the land of Egypt, in Pathros, answered Jeremiah, saying, 16 As for the word that you have spoken to us in the name of the LORD, we will not listen to you. 17 But we will certainly do whatever thing proceeds out of our own mouth, to burn incense to the queen of heaven, and to pour out drink offerings to her, as we have done, we and our fathers, our kings, and our princes, in the cities of Judah, and in the streets of Jerusalem: for then we had plenty of food, and were well, and saw no evil.
  • 2 Cor 2:15-16 : 15 For we are to God the sweet aroma of Christ among those who are being saved and among those who are perishing. 16 To the one we are the aroma of death leading to death, and to the other the aroma of life leading to life. And who is adequate for these things?