Verse 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.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Jeg vil sette egypterne opp mot hverandre, og de skal kjempe, hver mot sin bror og hver mot sin nabo, by mot by og rike mot rike.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Jeg vil sette egypterne mot hverandre; de skal kjempe, hver mot sin bror, og hver mot sin nabo, by mot by, og rike mot rike.

• Norsk King James

  Og jeg vil føre egypterne til konflikt; de skal kjempe mot sine brødre, og alle mot sine naboer; by mot by, og rike mot rike.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Jeg vil sette egypter mot egypter, og de skal kjempe, bror mot bror, nabo mot nabo, by mot by, rike mot rike.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Jeg vil sette egypterne mot hverandre. De skal kjempe, mann mot mann og bror mot bror, by mot by og rike mot rike.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Jeg vil sette egypterne mot egypterne: de skal kjempe mot hverandre, mann mot mann, bror mot bror, by mot by, og rike mot rike.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Jeg vil stille egypterne opp mot hverandre; de skal kjempe, en mot sin bror og en mot sin nabo, by mot by og rike mot rike.

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

  Jeg vil sette egypterne mot egypterne: de skal kjempe mot hverandre, mann mot mann, bror mot bror, by mot by, og rike mot rike.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Jeg vil oppildne egypterne mot hverandre, de skal kjempe mot hverandre - bror mot bror, venn mot venn, by mot by, rike mot rike.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  I will stir up Egyptians against Egyptians, and they will fight, each against his brother, each against his neighbor, city against city, and kingdom against kingdom.

• biblecontext

  { "verseID": "Isaiah.19.2", "source": "וְסִכְסַכְתִּ֤י מִצְרַ֙יִם֙ בְּמִצְרַ֔יִם וְנִלְחֲמ֥וּ אִישׁ־בְּאָחִ֖יו וְאִ֣ישׁ בְּרֵעֵ֑הוּ עִ֣יר בְּעִ֔יר מַמְלָכָ֖ה בְּמַמְלָכָֽה׃", "text": "And-*siksakti* *Miṣrayim* against-*Miṣrayim* and-*nilḥămû* *ʾîš*-against-*ʾāḥîw* and-*ʾîš* against-*rēʿēhû* *ʿîr* against-*ʿîr* *mamlāḵāh* against-*mamlāḵāh*", "grammar": { "*siksakti*": "verb, pilpel perfect, 1st person singular - I will stir up/incite", "*Miṣrayim*": "proper noun, masculine dual/plural - Egypt", "*nilḥămû*": "verb, niphal perfect, 3rd person plural - they will fight", "*ʾîš*": "noun, masculine singular - man/each one", "*ʾāḥîw*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his brother", "*rēʿēhû*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his neighbor/friend", "*ʿîr*": "noun, feminine singular - city", "*mamlāḵāh*": "noun, feminine singular - kingdom" }, "variants": { "*siksakti*": "I will stir up/incite/confuse/instigate strife", "*nilḥămû*": "they will fight/wage war/battle", "*ʾîš*": "man/each one/person", "*ʾāḥîw*": "his brother/fellow/countryman", "*rēʿēhû*": "his neighbor/friend/companion/fellow" } }

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Jeg skal egge egypterne mot hverandre. De skal kjempe, mann mot sin bror, mann mot sin neste, by mot by, og rike mot rike.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Og jeg vil sætte sammen Ægypter imod Ægypter, og de skulle stride, hver imod sin Broder, og hver imod sin Næste, Stad imod Stad, Rige imod Rige.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And I will set the Egyptians against the Egyptians: and they shall fight every one against his brother, and every one against his neighbour; city against city, and kingdom against kingdom.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Jeg vil sette egypterne opp mot hverandre: de skal kjempe, hver mann mot sin bror og hver mot sin nabo, by mot by og rike mot rike.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Jeg vil egge egypterne mot hverandre, og de skal kjempe hver mann mot sin bror, og hver mann mot sin nabo; by mot by og rike mot rike.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Jeg setter egyptere opp mot egyptere, og de kjempet, hver mot sin bror, og hver mot sin nabo, by mot by, kongerike mot kongerike.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Og jeg vil egge egypterne mot egypterne; de skal kjempe, hver mot sin bror og hver mot sin nabo; by mot by og rike mot rike.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Jeg vil sette egypterne mot hverandre, og de skal kjempe, mann mot bror, og nabolag mot nabolag; by mot by, og rike mot rike.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  For thus saieth the LORDE: I wil stere vp the Egiptians one agaynst another amonge them selues, so that one shalbe euer agaynst his brother and neghboure, yee one cite agaynst another, and one kyngdome agaynst another.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  And I will set the Egyptians against the Egyptians: so euery one shall fight against his brother, and euery one against his neighbour, citie against citie, and kingdome against kingdome.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And I wyll set the Egyptians one agaynst another, so that one brother shall fyght agaynst another, and one neighbour against another, citie against citie, and realme against realme.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And I will set the Egyptians against the Egyptians: and they shall fight every one against his brother, and every one against his neighbour; city against city, [and] kingdom against kingdom.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  I will stir up the Egyptians against the Egyptians: and they shall fight everyone against his brother, and everyone against his neighbor; city against city, [and] kingdom against kingdom.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And I armed Egyptians against Egyptians, And they fought, each against his brother, And each against his neighbour, City against city, kingdom against kingdom.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And I will stir up 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.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And I will send the Egyptians against the Egyptians: and they will be fighting every one against his brother, and every one against his neighbour; town against town, and kingdom against kingdom.

• World English Bible (2000)

  I will stir up the Egyptians against the Egyptians, and they will fight everyone against his brother, and everyone against his neighbor; city against city, and kingdom against kingdom.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  “I will provoke civil strife in Egypt, brothers will fight with each other, as will neighbors, cities, and kingdoms.

Referenced Verses

• Judg 7:22 : 22 And the three hundred blew the trumpets, and the LORD set every man's sword against his fellow, even throughout the whole army, and the army fled to Beth Shittah in Zererath, as far as the border of Abel Meholah, by Tabbath.
• 1 Sam 14:20 : 20 Then Saul and all the people with him assembled and went into battle; and behold, every man's sword was against his fellow, and there was very great confusion.
• Ezek 38:21 : 21 And I will call for a sword against him throughout all my mountains, says the Lord GOD: every man's sword shall be against his brother.
• Matt 10:21 : 21 And brother shall deliver up brother to death, and the father the child; and the children shall rise against their parents, and cause them to be put to death.
• Matt 10:36 : 36 And a man's enemies will be those of his own household.
• Matt 12:25 : 25 And Jesus knew their thoughts, and said to them, Every kingdom divided against itself is brought to desolation; and every city or house divided against itself will not stand:
• Rev 17:12-17 : 12 The ten horns which you saw are ten kings who have received no kingdom as yet, but receive authority as kings for one hour with the beast. 13 These are of one mind, and they will give their power and authority to the beast. 14 These will make war with the Lamb, and the Lamb will overcome them, for he is Lord of lords and King of kings, and those who are with him are called, chosen, and faithful. 15 Then he said to me, The waters which you saw, where the prostitute sits, are peoples, multitudes, nations, and languages. 16 The ten horns which you saw on the beast will hate the prostitute, make her desolate and naked, eat her flesh, and burn her with fire. 17 For God has put it into their hearts to fulfill his purpose, to be of one mind, and to give their kingdom to the beast, until the words of God are fulfilled.
• Judg 9:23 : 23 Then God sent a harmful spirit between Abimelech and the men of Shechem, and the men of Shechem dealt treacherously with Abimelech,
• 1 Sam 14:16 : 16 The watchmen of Saul in Gibeah of Benjamin looked, and behold, the multitude melted away, and they went here and there.
• Isa 9:21 : 21 Manasseh, Ephraim, and Ephraim, Manasseh; and they together will be against Judah. For all this his anger is not turned away, but his hand is stretched out still.
• Isa 19:13-14 : 13 The princes of Zoan are become fools; the princes of Noph are deceived; they have also seduced Egypt, even they who are the foundation of its tribes. 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.
• 2 Chr 20:22-23 : 22 Now when they began to sing and to praise, the LORD set ambushes against the children of Ammon, Moab, and Mount Seir, who had come against Judah; and they were defeated. 23 For the children of Ammon and Moab stood up against the inhabitants of Mount Seir to utterly kill and destroy them. And when they had made an end of the inhabitants of Seir, they helped to destroy one another.