Verse 6

We have heard of the pride of Moab; he is very proud: even of his haughtiness, and his pride, and his wrath: but his lies shall not be so.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Vi har hørt om Moabs stolthet; han er arrogant; hans hovmod og overmot er ubearbeidelige.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Vi har hørt om Moabs stolthet; han er svært stolt: til og med hans hovmod, hans stolthet og hans vrede; men hans løgner skal ikke lykkes.

• Norsk King James

  Vi har hørt om Moabs stolthet; han er svært stolt: også hans hovmod, og hans vrede; men hans løgner skal ikke bestå.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Vi har hørt om Moabs stolthet, han er så svært stolt, ja, hans hovmod og arroganse, men hans falske ord skal ikke ha fremgang.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Vi har hørt om Moabs stolthet, han er overmåte stolt; om hans hovmod, hans overmot og hans raseri; hans tomme tale er ikke sann.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Vi har hørt om Moabs stolthet; han er meget stolt: selv i sin hovmodighet, sin stolthet og sin vrede: men hans løgner skal ikke bestå.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Vi har hørt om Moabs stolthet; han er ekstremt hovmodig – både med sitt overmot, sin stolthet og sin vrede – men hans bedrag skal ikke bestå slik.

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

  Vi har hørt om Moabs stolthet; han er meget stolt: selv i sin hovmodighet, sin stolthet og sin vrede: men hans løgner skal ikke bestå.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Vi har hørt om Moabs stolthet, hans store stolthet, om hans overmot, hans stolthet og hans vrede; hans tomme skryt holder ikke.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  We have heard of Moab’s pride—how exceedingly proud and arrogant he is, full of pride, fury, and empty boasts.

• biblecontext

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• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Vi har hørt om Moabs stolthet, hans store overmot, hans stolthet og arroganse, men hans tomme ord er ikke sanne.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Vi have hørt Moabs Hovmodighed, han er saare hovmodig, (ja) hans Stolthed og hans Hovmodighed og hans Grumhed; men hans løgnagtige (Ord skulle) ikke saaledes (faae Fremgang).

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  We have heard of the pride of Moab; he is very proud: even of his haughtiness, and his pride, and his wrath: but his lies shall not be so.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Vi har hørt om Moabs stolthet; han er meget stolt: også hans hovmod, hans stolthet, og hans vrede: men hans løgner skal ikke stå.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Vi har hørt om Moabs stolthet, at han er meget stolt; også hans arroganse, stolthet og vrede; hans skryting er ingenting.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Vi har hørt om Moabs stolthet - veldig stolt, Hans stolthet, hans arroganse, og hans vrede, Hans planer er ikke riktig.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Vi har hørt om Moabs stolthet, at han er meget stolt; om hans overmot, stolthet og vrede; hans skryt er ingenting.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Vi har hørt om Moabs stolthet, hvor stor den er; hvordan han løfter seg i stolthet og lidenskap: hans høye ord om seg selv er falske.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  As for Moabs pride (shal they answere) it is wel knowne. And all though they be excellent, proude, arrogant, & hie mynded: yet is their strength nothinge like.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  We haue heard of the pride of Moab, (he is very proud) euen his pride, and his arrogancie, and his indignation, but his lies shall not be so.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  We haue hearde of the pride of Moab, he is very proude, presumptuous, arrogant, and full of indignation, and vayne are his lyes.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  ¶ We have heard of the pride of Moab; [he is] very proud: [even] of his haughtiness, and his pride, and his wrath: [but] his lies [shall] not [be] so.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  We have heard of the pride of Moab, [that] he is very proud; even of his arrogance, and his pride, and his wrath; his boastings are nothing.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  We have heard of the pride of Moab -- very proud, His pride, and his arrogance, and his wrath, Not right `are' his devices.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  We have heard of the pride of Moab, [that] he is very proud; even of his arrogancy, and his pride, and his wrath; his boastings are nought.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  We have had word of the pride of Moab, how great it is; how he is lifted up in pride and passion: his high words about himself are false.

• World English Bible (2000)

  We have heard of the pride of Moab, that he is very proud; even of his arrogance, his pride, and his wrath. His boastings are nothing.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  We have heard about Moab’s pride, their great arrogance, their boasting, pride, and excess. But their boastful claims are empty!

Referenced Verses

• Amos 2:1 : 1 Thus says the LORD: For three transgressions of Moab, and for four, I will not turn away its punishment; because he burned the bones of the king of Edom into lime:
• Obad 1:3-4 : 3 The pride of your heart has deceived you, you who live in the clefts of the rock, whose dwelling is high; who says in his heart, Who shall bring me down to the ground? 4 Though you exalt yourself like the eagle, and though you set your nest among the stars, from there I will bring you down, says the LORD.
• Jer 48:29-30 : 29 We have heard the pride of Moab (he is exceedingly proud), his loftiness, and his arrogance, and his pride, and the haughtiness of his heart. 30 I know his wrath, says the LORD, but it shall not be so; his lies shall not so effect it.
• Jer 48:42 : 42 And Moab shall be destroyed from being a people, because he has magnified himself against the LORD.
• Jer 50:36 : 36 A sword is upon the liars; and they shall turn foolish: a sword is upon her mighty men; and they shall be dismayed.
• Zeph 2:8-9 : 8 I have heard the reproach of Moab, and the revilings of the children of Ammon, by which they have reproached my people and magnified themselves against their border. 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. 10 This they shall have for their pride, because they have reproached and magnified themselves against the people of the LORD of hosts.
• 1 Pet 5:5 : 5 Likewise, you younger ones, submit yourselves to the elder. Yes, all of you be subject to one another, and be clothed with humility: for God resists the proud, and gives grace to the humble.
• Isa 2:11 : 11 The lofty looks of man shall be humbled, and the haughtiness of men shall be bowed down, and the LORD alone shall be exalted in that day.
• Isa 28:15 : 15 Because you have said, We have made a covenant with death, and with hell are we in agreement; when the overflowing scourge shall pass through, it shall not come to us: for we have made lies our refuge, and under falsehood have we hidden ourselves:
• Isa 28:18 : 18 And your covenant with death shall be annulled, and your agreement with hell shall not stand; when the overflowing scourge shall pass through, then you shall be trampled down by it.
• Isa 44:25 : 25 Who frustrates the signs of the liars, and makes diviners mad; who turns wise men backward, and makes their knowledge foolish;
• Jer 48:26 : 26 Make him drunk, for he magnified himself against the LORD. Moab also shall wallow in his vomit, and also he shall be in derision.