Verse 16

Ephraim is stricken, their root is dried up, they shall bear no fruit; yes, though they bring forth, yet will I slay even the beloved fruit of their womb.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Efraim er knust, deres rot er visnet; de bærer ikke frukt. Selv om de får barn, vil jeg la dem miste sine dyrebare livsfrukter.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Efraim er slått, deres rot er tørket opp, de skal ikke bære frukt. Selv om de føder, vil jeg drepe deres elskede barn.

• Norsk King James

  Efraim er rammet, roten deres er tørket opp; de skal ikke bære frukt; selv om de skulle føde, vil jeg ta livet av den kjære frukten i deres liv.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Efraim er rammet, deres rot har tørket opp, de vil ikke bære frukt. Om de føder, vil jeg drepe deres elskede barn.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Efraim er rammet, roten deres er tørr, de vil ikke bære frukt. Selv om de føder, vil jeg drepe de elskede barna i deres liv.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Efraim er slått ned, deres rot er uttørket, de skal ikke bære frukt. Ja, selv om de føder, vil jeg drepe deres elskede barn.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Efraim er rammet, deres rot er uttørket, og de vil ikke bære frukt; ja, selv om de føder, vil jeg slå ned selv den elskede frukten fra deres livmor.

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

  Efraim er slått ned, deres rot er uttørket, de skal ikke bære frukt. Ja, selv om de føder, vil jeg drepe deres elskede barn.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Efraim er slått, deres rot er tørr, de skal ikke bære frukt. Selv om de føder, vil jeg drepe deres elskede barn.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  Ephraim is struck down; their root is dried up; they will bear no fruit. Even if they give birth, I will kill their cherished offspring.

• biblecontext

  { "verseID": "Hosea.9.16", "source": "הֻכָּ֣ה אֶפְרַ֔יִם שָׁרְשָׁ֥ם יָבֵ֖שׁ פְּרִ֣י *בלי־**בַֽל־יַעֲשׂ֑וּן גַּ֚ם כִּ֣י יֵֽלֵד֔וּן וְהֵמַתִּ֖י מַחֲמַדֵּ֥י בִטְנָֽם׃", "text": "*Hukkāh* *ʾeprayim*, *šoršām* *yābēš*, *perî* not-*yaʿăśûn*; even if *yēlēdûn*, and-*hēmattî* *maḥămaddê* *biṭnām*.", "grammar": { "*Hukkāh*": "hofal perfect 3rd masculine singular - 'was smitten/struck'", "*ʾeprayim*": "proper noun - 'Ephraim' (northern kingdom)", "*šoršām*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd masculine plural suffix - 'their root'", "*yābēš*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - 'is dried up'", "*perî*": "masculine singular noun - 'fruit'", "*yaʿăśûn*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural with paragogic nun - 'they will yield/produce'", "*yēlēdûn*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural with paragogic nun - 'they give birth'", "*hēmattî*": "hifil perfect 1st singular - 'I will kill'", "*maḥămaddê*": "masculine plural construct - 'desired ones of'", "*biṭnām*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd masculine plural suffix - 'their womb/body'" }, "variants": { "*Hukkāh*": "was smitten/was struck/is blighted", "*šoršām* *yābēš*": "their root is dried up/their root is withered", "*perî* *yaʿăśûn*": "they will yield fruit/they will produce fruit", "*yēlēdûn*": "they give birth/they bear children", "*hēmattî*": "I will kill/I will slay/I will put to death", "*maḥămaddê* *biṭnām*": "desired ones of their womb/beloved offspring/precious children" } }

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Efraim er rammet, deres røtter er tørre, de skal ikke bære frukt. Ja, selv om de føder, vil jeg drepe deres elskede barn.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Ephraim er slagen, deres Rod er bleven tør, de skulle ikke bære Frugt; og om de end føde, vil jeg dog dræbe deres Livs ønskelige (Frugt).

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Ephraim is smitten, their root is dried up, they shall bear no fruit: yea, tugh they bring forth, yet will I slay even the beloved fruit of their womb.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Efraim er slått, deres rot er tørket opp, de skal ikke bære frukt; ja, selv om de føder, vil jeg drepe det kjære frukten av deres liv.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Efraim er rammet. Deres rot har tørket opp. De skal ikke bære frukt. Selv om de føder, vil jeg drepe de elskede av deres livmor.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Efraim er slått, deres rot er uttørket, de gir ikke frukt. Selv om de føder, skal jeg ta livet av det de ønsker seg mest.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Efraim er slått, deres rot tørker opp, de skal ikke bære frukt: ja, selv om de føder barn, vil jeg drepe frukten de elsker fra deres morsliv.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Staven har slått Efraim, deres rot er tørr, la dem ikke få noen frukt; selv om de føder, vil jeg ta livet av deres kjære barn.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Ephraim is hewen downe, their rote is dryed vp, so yt they shal bringe nomore frute: yee and though they bringe forth eny, yet wil I slaye euen the best beloued frute of their body.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Ephraim is smitten, their roote is dried vp: they can bring no fruite: yea, though they bring foorth, yet will I slaie euen the dearest of their bodie.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Ephraim is hewen downe, their roote is dried vp, so that they shall bryng no more fruite: yea and though they bryng foorth any, yet wyll I slay euen the best beloued of their body.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  Ephraim is smitten, their root is dried up, they shall bear no fruit: yea, though they bring forth, yet will I slay [even] the beloved [fruit] of their womb.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Ephraim is struck. Their root has dried up. They will bear no fruit. Even though they bring forth, yet I will kill the beloved ones of their womb."

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  Ephraim hath been smitten, Their root hath dried up, fruit they yield not, Yea, though they bring forth, I have put to death the desired of their womb.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Ephraim is smitten, their root is dried up, they shall bear no fruit: yea, though they bring forth, yet will I slay the beloved fruit of their womb.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  The rod has come on Ephraim, their root is dry, let them have no fruit; even though they give birth, I will put to death the dearest fruit of their bodies.

• World English Bible (2000)

  Ephraim is struck. Their root has dried up. They will bear no fruit. Even though they bring forth, yet I will kill the beloved ones of their womb."

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Ephraim will be struck down– their root will be dried up; they will not yield any fruit. Even if they do bear children, I will kill their precious offspring.

Referenced Verses

• Hos 9:11-13 : 11 As for Ephraim, their glory shall fly away like a bird, from birth, from the womb, and from conception. 12 Though they bring up their children, yet will I bereave them, that there shall not be a man left; yes, woe also to them when I depart from them! 13 Ephraim, as I saw Tyre, is planted in a pleasant place; but Ephraim shall bring forth his children to the murderer.
• Ezek 24:21 : 21 Speak to the house of Israel, Thus says the Lord GOD; Behold, I will profane my sanctuary, the pride of your strength, the desire of your eyes, and the delight your soul pities; and your sons and your daughters whom you have left shall fall by the sword.
• Hos 5:11 : 11 Ephraim is oppressed and broken in judgment, because he willingly followed the commandment.
• Hos 8:7 : 7 For they have sown the wind, and they shall reap the whirlwind. It has no stalk; the bud shall yield no meal. If it does yield, strangers shall swallow it up.
• Job 18:16 : 16 His roots shall be dried up below, and above his branch shall be cut off.
• Isa 5:24 : 24 Therefore as the fire devours the stubble, and the flame consumes the chaff, so their root shall be as rottenness, and their blossom shall go up as dust: because they have cast away the law of the LORD of hosts, and despised the word of the Holy One of Israel.
• Isa 40:24 : 24 Indeed, they shall not be planted; indeed, they shall not be sown; indeed, their stock shall not take root in the earth; and he shall also blow upon them, and they shall wither, and the whirlwind shall take them away as stubble.
• Mal 4:1 : 1 For behold, the day comes that shall burn like an oven, and all the proud, yes, and all that do wickedly, shall be stubble; and the day that comes shall burn them up, says the LORD of hosts, so that it will leave them neither root nor branch.