Verse 8

How can I give you up, Ephraim? How can I deliver you, Israel? How can I make you like Admah? How can I set you like Zeboim? My heart is turned within me, my compassion is kindled together.

Other Translations

  • GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

    Hvordan kan jeg gi deg opp, Efraim? Hvordan kan jeg overgi deg, Israel? Hvordan kan jeg gjøre deg som Adma? Hvordan kan jeg behandle deg som Seboim? Mitt hjerte snur seg i meg, og all min medlidenhet våkner.

  • Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

    Hvordan kan jeg gi deg opp, Efraim? Hvordan kan jeg overgi deg, Israel? Hvordan kan jeg gjøre deg som Adma? Hvordan kan jeg sette deg som Seboim? Mitt hjerte gjærer i meg, og min medlidenhet brenner sammen.

  • Norsk King James

    Hvordan skal jeg gi deg opp, Efraim? Hvordan skal jeg redde deg, Israel? Hvordan kan jeg gjøre deg som Admah? Hvordan kan jeg sette deg som Zeboim? Mitt hjerte er snudd i meg; mine medfølelser er tent.

  • Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

    Hvordan kan jeg overgi deg, Efraim? Hvordan kan jeg forlate deg, Israel? Hvordan kan jeg gjøre med deg som med Adma, gjøre med deg som med Seboim? Mitt hjerte vendes i meg, all min medfølelse våkner.

  • Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

    Hvordan kan jeg overgi deg, Efraim? Hvordan kan jeg utlevere deg, Israel? Hvordan kan jeg gjøre deg lik Admah? Hvordan kan jeg sette deg som Seboim? Hjertet mitt vendes i meg, all min medfølelse vekkes.

  • Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

    Hvordan skal jeg kunne gi deg opp, Efraim? Hvordan skal jeg overgi deg, Israel? Hvordan skal jeg gjøre deg som Adma? Hvordan skal jeg sette deg som Seboim? Mitt hjerte vender seg i meg, min medlidenhet blir vekket.

  • o3-mini KJV Norsk

    Hvordan skal jeg oppgi deg, Efraim? Hvordan skal jeg frelse deg, Israel? Hvordan skal jeg gjøre deg til Admah? Hvordan skal jeg stille deg som Zeboim? Mitt hjerte er vendt mot meg, og min barmhjertighet er antent.

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

    Hvordan skal jeg kunne gi deg opp, Efraim? Hvordan skal jeg overgi deg, Israel? Hvordan skal jeg gjøre deg som Adma? Hvordan skal jeg sette deg som Seboim? Mitt hjerte vender seg i meg, min medlidenhet blir vekket.

  • Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

    Hvordan kan jeg gi deg opp, Efraim? Hvordan overgi deg, Israel? Hvordan kan jeg gjøre deg som Adma, gjøre deg lik Seboim? Mitt hjerte vender seg i meg, all min medlidenhet er vekket.

  • Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

    How can I give you up, Ephraim? How can I surrender you, Israel? How can I make you like Admah? How can I treat you like Zeboiim? My heart is changed within Me; My compassion grows warm and tender.

  • biblecontext

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  • GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

    Hvordan kan jeg overgi deg, Efraim? Hvordan kan jeg gi deg opp, Israel? Hvordan kan jeg gjøre deg som Adma, gjøre deg som Seboim? Mitt hjerte vender seg i meg, all min medynk våkner.

  • Original Norsk Bibel 1866

    Hvorledes skulde jeg hengive dig, Ephraim, og overantvorde dig, Israel? hvorledes skulde jeg gjøre ved dig som ved Adma? skulde jeg sætte dig som Zeboim? mit Hjerte haver vendt sig i mig, mine Fortrydelser ere optændte tillige.

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    w shall I give thee up, Ephraim? w shall I deliver thee, Israel? w shall I make thee as Admah? w shall I set thee as Zeboim? mine heart is turned within me, my repentings are kindled together.

  • KJV 1769 norsk

    Hvordan kan jeg gi deg opp, Efraim? Hvordan kan jeg overgi deg, Israel? Hvordan kan jeg gjøre deg slik som Adma? Hvordan kan jeg sette deg som Seboim? Mitt hjerte vender seg i meg, all min medfølelse er vekket.

  • Norsk oversettelse av Webster

    Hvordan kan jeg oppgi deg, Efraim? Hvordan kan jeg overgi deg, Israel? Hvordan kan jeg gjøre deg som Adma, og sette deg som Seboim? Mitt hjerte vrir seg i meg, min medfølelse er vekket.

  • Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

    Hvordan kan jeg gi deg opp, Efraim? Hvordan kan jeg overgi deg, Israel? Hvordan kan jeg gjøre deg som Adma, sette deg som Seboim? Mitt hjerte vender seg i meg, min medfølelse er tent.

  • Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

    Hvordan skal jeg gi deg opp, Efraim? Hvordan skal jeg overgi deg, Israel? Hvordan kan jeg gjøre deg lik Adma? Hvordan skal jeg sette deg som Seboim? Mitt hjerte vendes i meg, min medfølelse vekkes.

  • Norsk oversettelse av BBE

    Hvordan kan jeg gi deg opp, Efraim? Hvordan kan jeg redde deg, Israel? Hvordan kan jeg gjøre deg som Admah og behandle deg som Seboim? Mitt hjerte skjelver i meg, det er fylt av medlidenhet.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    What greate thinges haue I geuen the, o Ephraim? how faithfully haue I defended the, o Israel? haue I dealt with the as with Adama? or haue I intreated the like Seboim? No, my hert is otherwise mynded. Yee my mercy is to feruent:

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    Howe shall I giue thee vp, Ephraim? howe shall I deliuer thee, Israel? How shall I make thee, as Admah? howe shall I set thee, as Zeboim? Mine heart is turned within mee: my repentings are rouled together.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    Howe shall I geue thee vp Ephraim? howe shal I deliuer thee Israel? howe shall I make thee as Adama? howe shall I set thee as Zeboim? mine heart is turned within me, my repentinges are kindled within me.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    ¶ How shall I give thee up, Ephraim? [how] shall I deliver thee, Israel? how shall I make thee as Admah? [how] shall I set thee as Zeboim? mine heart is turned within me, my repentings are kindled together.

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    "How can I give you up, Ephraim? How can I hand you over, Israel? How can I make you like Admah? How can I make you like Zeboiim? My heart is turned within me, My compassion is aroused.

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    How do I give thee up, O Ephraim? Do I deliver thee up, O Israel? How do I make thee as Admah? Do I set thee as Zeboim? Turned in Me is My heart, kindled together have been My repentings.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    How shall I give thee up, Ephraim? [how] shall I cast thee off, Israel? how shall I make thee as Admah? [how] shall I set thee as Zeboiim? my heart is turned within me, my compassions are kindled together.

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    How may I give you up, O Ephraim? how may I be your saviour, O Israel? how may I make you like Admah? how may I do to you as I did to Zeboim? My heart is turned in me, it is soft with pity.

  • World English Bible (2000)

    "How can I give you up, Ephraim? How can I hand you over, Israel? How can I make you like Admah? How can I make you like Zeboiim? My heart is turned within me, my compassion is aroused.

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    The Divine Dilemma: Judgment or Mercy? How can I give you up, O Ephraim? How can I surrender you, O Israel? How can I treat you like Admah? How can I make you like Zeboiim? I have had a change of heart! All my tender compassions are aroused!

Referenced Verses

  • Deut 29:23 : 23 And that the whole land is brimstone, salt, and burning, that it is not sown, nor bears, nor any grass grows therein, like the overthrow of Sodom, and Gomorrah, Admah, and Zeboim, which the LORD overthrew in his anger and in his wrath:
  • Gen 14:8 : 8 And the king of Sodom, and the king of Gomorrah, the king of Admah, the king of Zeboiim, and the king of Bela (the same is Zoar) went out and joined battle with them in the valley of Siddim;
  • Jer 31:20 : 20 Is Ephraim my dear son? is he a pleasant child? for since I spoke against him, I earnestly remember him still: therefore my heart yearns for him; I will surely have mercy upon him, says the LORD.
  • Hos 6:4 : 4 O Ephraim, what shall I do to you? O Judah, what shall I do to you? for your goodness is like a morning cloud, and as the early dew it vanishes.
  • Deut 32:36 : 36 For the LORD shall judge his people, and repent himself for his servants, when he sees that their power is gone, and there is none shut up, or left.
  • Matt 23:37 : 37 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 chicks under her wings, but you were not willing!
  • Jude 1:7 : 7 As Sodom and Gomorrah, and the cities around them in a similar manner to these, having given themselves over to sexual immorality and gone after strange flesh, are set forth as an example, suffering the vengeance of eternal fire.
  • Amos 4:11 : 11 I have overthrown some of you, as God overthrew Sodom and Gomorrah, and you were like a firebrand plucked from the burning: yet you have not returned to me, says the LORD.
  • Gen 19:24-25 : 24 Then the LORD rained upon Sodom and Gomorrah brimstone and fire from the LORD out of heaven. 25 And he overthrew those cities, and all the plain, and all the inhabitants of the cities, and what grew on the ground.
  • Lam 1:20 : 20 Behold, O LORD; for I am in distress: my heart is troubled; my heart is turned within me; for I have grievously rebelled: abroad the sword bereaves, at home there is as death.
  • Lam 3:33 : 33 For He does not willingly afflict or grieve the children of men.
  • Amos 7:3 : 3 The LORD repented for this: It shall not be, says the LORD.
  • Amos 7:6 : 6 The LORD repented for this: This also shall not be, says the Lord GOD.
  • Zeph 2:9 : 9 Therefore as I live, says the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel, Surely Moab shall be as Sodom, and the children of Ammon as Gomorrah, even a breeding of nettles, and salt pits, and a perpetual desolation: the remnant of my people shall plunder them, and the remnant of my people shall possess them.
  • Judg 10:16 : 16 And they put away the foreign gods from among them and served the LORD; and His soul was grieved for the misery of Israel.
  • 2 Sam 24:16 : 16 And when the angel stretched out his hand upon Jerusalem to destroy it, the LORD relented of the evil, and said to the angel who destroyed the people, It is enough; now stay your hand. And the angel of the LORD was by the threshing floor of Araunah the Jebusite.
  • 2 Kgs 13:23 : 23 The LORD was gracious to them, had compassion on them, and had regard for them because of his covenant with Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob; and he would not destroy them, nor cast them from his presence as yet.
  • Ps 106:45 : 45 And he remembered for them his covenant, and relented according to the multitude of his mercies.
  • Isa 1:9-9 : 9 Except the LORD of hosts had left to us a very small remnant, we would have been as Sodom, and we would have been like Gomorrah. 10 Hear the word of the LORD, you rulers of Sodom; listen to the law of our God, you people of Gomorrah.
  • Isa 63:15 : 15 Look down from heaven, and behold from the habitation of your holiness and of your glory: where is your zeal and your strength, the yearning of your heart and your mercies toward me? Are they restrained?
  • Jer 3:12 : 12 Go and proclaim these words toward the north, and say, Return, backsliding Israel, says the LORD; and I will not cause my anger to fall upon you: for I am merciful, says the LORD, and I will not keep anger forever.
  • Jer 9:7 : 7 Therefore thus says the LORD of hosts, Behold, I will melt them, and test them; for how shall I do for the daughter of my people?
  • Rev 11:8 : 8 And their dead bodies will lie in the street of the great city, which spiritually is called Sodom and Egypt, where also our Lord was crucified.
  • Rev 18:18 : 18 And cried when they saw the smoke of her burning, saying, What city is like this great city!
  • Luke 19:41-42 : 41 And when he came near, he saw the city and wept over it, 42 Saying, If you had known, even you, at least in this your day, the things that make for your peace! But now they are hidden from your eyes.
  • 2 Pet 2:6 : 6 And turned the cities of Sodom and Gomorrah into ashes, condemning them with an overthrow, making them an example to those who afterward would live ungodly;