Verse 14

The LORD has mingled a perverse spirit in its midst, and they have caused Egypt to err in every work, like a drunken man staggers in his vomit.

Other Translations

  • GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

    Herren har blandet en forvirringsånd innenfor dem, og de har ført Egypt på villspor i alle sine gjerninger, som en fullmann som vingler i sitt oppkast.

  • Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

    Herren har blandet en vrang ånd midt i dem. De får Egypt til å fare vill i alt det gjør, som en drukken mann som snubler i sitt spy.

  • Norsk King James

    Herren har blandet en forvridd ånd midt i det: de har fått Egypt til å feile i hvert eneste verk, som en beruset mann vakler.

  • Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

    Herren har blandet en forvirret ånd blant dem, og de har villedet Egypten i alle deres gjerninger, som en drukken mann som sjangler i sin oppkast.

  • Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

    Herren har utøst en ånd av forvirring i dem, og de har fått Egypt til å gå seg vill i alle sine gjerninger, som en drukken mann virrer i sitt spy.

  • Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

    Herren har blandet inn en vrang ånd midt iblant dem: de har ført Egypt til å feile i alle dets gjerninger, som en full mann som sjangler i sitt eget spy.

  • o3-mini KJV Norsk

    HERREN har blandet inn en forvridd ånd midt i det, og de har fått Egypt til å feile i alt det gjør, slik en beruset mann vakler mens han kaster opp.

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

    Herren har blandet inn en vrang ånd midt iblant dem: de har ført Egypt til å feile i alle dets gjerninger, som en full mann som sjangler i sitt eget spy.

  • Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

    HERREN har blandet en ånd av forvirring i byen, de har ført Egypt vill i alle deres gjerninger, som en full mann vakler i sin egen oppkast.

  • Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

    The LORD has mixed within her a spirit of confusion, and they have led Egypt astray in all that it does, like a drunkard staggering in his vomit.

  • biblecontext

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  • GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

    Herren har utøst en forvirringens ånd i deres midte. De har ført Egypten på avveie i alle deres gjerninger, lik en drukken mann som stapper rundt i sitt spy.

  • Original Norsk Bibel 1866

    Herren haver blandet (og udøst) en (saare) forvendt Aand inden i dem, og de have forvildet Ægypten i al dens Gjerning, ligesom en Drukken er forvildet, naar han spyer.

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    The LORD hath mingled a perverse spirit in the midst thereof: and they have caused Egypt to err in every work thereof, as a drunken man staggereth in his vomit.

  • KJV 1769 norsk

    Herren har blandet en pervers ånd midt blant dem: de har fått Egypt til å feile i alt sitt arbeid, slik som en drukken mann sjangler i sitt eget oppkast.

  • Norsk oversettelse av Webster

    Herren har blandet en ånd av forvirring i hennes midte; de har fått Egypt til å gå seg vill i alle hennes gjerninger, som en drukken mann som vakler i sitt spy.

  • Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

    Herren har blandet i hennes midte en ånd av vrangvilje, og de har fått Egypt til å fare vill i alle deres gjerninger, som en drukken går vill i sitt oppkast.

  • Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

    Herren har blandet en ånd av fordervelse i hennes midte; og de har ført Egypt vill i alt hennes verk, som en drukken mann vakler i sitt spy.

  • Norsk oversettelse av BBE

    Herren har sendt en villedende ånd blant dem: Egypt har kommet på villspor i alle sine gjøremål, som en mann som er usikker i sine steg fordi han er påvirket av vin.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    For the LORDE hath made Egypte droncke with the sprete of erroure, and they shal vse it in all matters: eue like as a dronke ma goeth spewinge aboute.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    The Lorde hath mingled among them the spirite of errours: and they haue caused Egypt to erre in euery worke thereof, as a drunken man erreth in his vomite.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    In the middest of it hath the Lorde powred the spirite of wickednesse: and they haue deceaued Egypt in euery worke therof, euen as a drunken man staggereth in his vomite.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    The LORD hath mingled a perverse spirit in the midst thereof: and they have caused Egypt to err in every work thereof, as a drunken [man] staggereth in his vomit.

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    Yahweh has mixed a spirit of perverseness in the midst of her; and they have caused Egypt to go astray in every work of it, as a drunken man staggers in his vomit.

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    Jehovah hath mingled in her midst A spirit of perverseness, And they have caused Egypt to err in all its work, As a drunkard erreth in his vomit.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    Jehovah hath mingled a spirit of perverseness in the midst of her; and they have caused Egypt to go astray in every work thereof, as a drunken man staggereth in his vomit.

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    The Lord has sent among them a spirit of error: and by them Egypt is turned out of the right way in all her doings, as a man overcome by wine is uncertain in his steps.

  • World English Bible (2000)

    Yahweh has mixed a spirit of perverseness in the midst of her; and they have caused Egypt to go astray in all of its works, like a drunken man staggers in his vomit.

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    The LORD has made them undiscerning; they lead Egypt astray in all she does, so that she is like a drunk sliding around in his own vomit.

Referenced Verses

  • 1 Kgs 22:20-23 : 20 And the Lord said, Who shall persuade Ahab, that he may go up and fall at Ramothgilead? And one said on this manner, and another said on that manner. 21 And there came forth a spirit, and stood before the Lord, and said, I will persuade him. 22 And the Lord said to him, How? And he said, I will go forth, and I will be a lying spirit in the mouth of all his prophets. And he said, You shall persuade him, and prevail also: go forth, and do so. 23 Now therefore, behold, the Lord has put a lying spirit in the mouth of all of these prophets of yours, and the Lord has spoken evil concerning you.
  • Ezek 14:7-9 : 7 For every one of the house of Israel, or of the stranger who sojourns in Israel, who separates himself from me and sets up his idols in his heart and puts the stumbling block of his iniquity before his face, and comes to a prophet to inquire of him concerning me; I the LORD will answer him by myself: 8 And I will set my face against that man and will make him a sign and a proverb, and I will cut him off from the midst of my people; and you shall know that I am the LORD. 9 And if the prophet is deceived when he has spoken a thing, I the LORD have deceived that prophet, and I will stretch out my hand upon him and will destroy him from the midst of my people Israel.
  • 2 Thess 2:11 : 11 And for this cause God shall send them strong delusion, that they should believe a lie:
  • Jer 25:27 : 27 Therefore you shall say to them, Thus says the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel; Drink, and be drunk, and vomit, and fall, and rise no more, because of the sword which I will send among you.
  • Isa 47:10-11 : 10 For you have trusted in your wickedness; you have said, 'No one sees me.' Your wisdom and your knowledge have perverted you; and you have said in your heart, 'I am, and there is none else besides me.' 11 Therefore evil shall come upon you; you shall not know from where it rises. Trouble shall fall upon you; you shall not be able to put it off. Desolation shall come upon you suddenly, which you shall not know.
  • Job 12:25 : 25 They grope in the dark without light, and He makes them stagger like a drunken man.
  • Isa 19:2 : 2 I will set the Egyptians against the Egyptians, and they shall fight every one against his brother and every one against his neighbor; city against city, and kingdom against kingdom.
  • Isa 28:7-8 : 7 But they also have erred through wine, and through strong drink are out of the way; the priest and the prophet have erred through strong drink, they are swallowed up by wine, they are out of the way through strong drink; they err in vision, they stumble in judgment. 8 For all tables are full of vomit and filthiness, so that there is no place clean.
  • Isa 29:9-9 : 9 Pause and wonder; cry out and cry: they are drunk, but not with wine; they stagger, but not with strong drink. 10 For the LORD has poured out upon you the spirit of deep sleep, and has closed your eyes: the prophets and your rulers, the seers has He covered.
  • Isa 29:14 : 14 Therefore, behold, I will proceed to do a marvelous work among this people, even a marvelous work and a wonder; for the wisdom of their wise men shall perish, and the understanding of their prudent men shall be hidden.
  • Jer 25:15-16 : 15 For thus says the LORD God of Israel to me; Take the wine cup of this fury at My hand, and cause all the nations, to whom I send you, to drink it. 16 And they shall drink, and stagger, and go mad, because of the sword that I will send among them.
  • Job 12:16 : 16 With Him are strength and wisdom: the deceived and the deceiver are His.
  • 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.
  • Matt 17:17 : 17 Then Jesus answered and said, O faithless and perverse generation, how long shall I be with you? how long shall I suffer you? bring him here to me.