Verse 5

Moreover, the multitude of your strangers shall be like small dust, and the multitude of the terrible ones shall be as chaff that passes away; yes, it shall be at an instant, suddenly.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Og dine mange fiender skal bli som fint støv, og de mange voldsmenn som slike agner. Det skal skje brått og uten forvarsel.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  De fremmedes mengde skal være som fint støv, og tyrannenes mengde skal være som agner som driver bort; ja, det skal skje med et øyeblikk, plutselig.

• Norsk King James

  Videre skal mengden av dine fremmede være som støv, og flokken av de fryktede skal være som halm som blåser bort; ja, det skal skje plutselig.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  De mange fremmede mot deg skal bli som fint støv, de voldsomme som flygende agner, det skal skje plutselig, på et øyeblikk.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Dine fienders skare skal bli som fint støv, de voldelige horder som flyktig agner, og det skal skje plutselig, brått.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Massen av dine fremmede skal bli som fint støv, og massen av de grusomme skal være som agner som blåser bort: ja, det skal skje brått, helt plutselig.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Videre skal mengden av dine fremmede være som små støvkorn, og mengden av de fryktinngytende som agn som forsvinner; ja, det skal skje øyeblikkelig, plutselig.

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

  Massen av dine fremmede skal bli som fint støv, og massen av de grusomme skal være som agner som blåser bort: ja, det skal skje brått, helt plutselig.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Men dine fiender skal bli som fint støv, og de voldsmenn som en flyktig høv. Det skal skje plutselig, på et øyeblikk.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  But the horde of your enemies will be like fine dust, and the horde of the ruthless ones will be like blowing chaff. Suddenly, in an instant,

• biblecontext

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• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Men skaren av dine fiender skal bli som fint støv, og mengden av de voldsmenn som forstyrrer deg, skal bli som agner som flyr bort. Det skal skje plutselig, på et øyeblikk.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Og de Fremmedes Mangfoldighed imod dig skal vorde som tyndt Støv, og de Forfærdeliges Mangfoldighed som Avnen, der henfarer, og det skal skee i et Øieblik hasteligen.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Moreover the multitude of thy strangers shall be like small dust, and the multitude of the terrible ones shall be as chaff that passeth away: yea, it shall be at an instant suddenly.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Mengden av dine fremmede skal bli som fin støv, og mengden av de grusomme som avfall som forsvinner; ja, det skal skje plutselig og raskt.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Mengden av fiendene dine skal bli som fint støv, og mengden av de fryktinngytende som agner som forsvinner; ja, det skal skje i et øyeblikk, plutselig.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Og som fint støv skal bli mengden av dem som sprer deg, og som agner i vinden mengden av de fryktelige, og det skal skje plutselig.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Men mengden av dine fiender skal bli som fint støv, og de fryktinngytende skal bli som agner som blåses bort; ja, det skal skje plutselig.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Dine fienders hær vil bli som fint støv, og alle de harde dikterene som tørre strå ført bort av vinden; plutselig vil det skje.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Thy voyce shal come out of the earth, like the voyce of a witch, and thy talkinge shal groane out of the myre. For the multitude of thine enemies shalbe like mealdust. And the nombre of Tyrauntes shalbe as ye dust that the wynde taketh awaye sodenly.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Moreouer, the multitude of thy strangers shalbe like small dust, and the multitude of strong men shalbe as chaffe that passeth away, and it shal be in a moment, euen suddenly.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Moreouer, the noyse of the straunge enemies shalbe like thinne dust, and the multitude of tirauntes shalbe as drye strawe that can not tary: euen sodenly and in haste shall their blast go.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  Moreover the multitude of thy strangers shall be like small dust, and the multitude of the terrible ones [shall be] as chaff that passeth away: yea, it shall be at an instant suddenly.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  But the multitude of your foes shall be like small dust, and the multitude of the awesome ones as chaff that passes away: yes, it shall be in an instant suddenly.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And as small dust hath been The multitude of those scattering thee, And as chaff passing on the multitude of the terrible, And it hath been at an instant -- suddenly.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  But the multitude of thy foes shall be like small dust, and the multitude of the terrible ones as chaff that passeth away: yea, it shall be in an instant suddenly.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And the army of your attackers will be like small dust, and all the cruel ones like dry stems gone before the wind; suddenly it will come about.

• World English Bible (2000)

  But the multitude of your foes will be like fine dust, and the multitude of the ruthless ones like chaff that blows away. Yes, it will be in an instant, suddenly.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  But the horde of invaders will be like fine dust, the horde of tyrants like chaff that is blown away. It will happen suddenly, in a flash.

Referenced Verses

• 1 Thess 5:3 : 3 For when they say, Peace and safety; then sudden destruction comes upon them, as labor pains upon a woman with child; and they shall not escape.
• Isa 37:36 : 36 Then the angel of the LORD went forth, and struck down in the camp of the Assyrians a hundred and eighty-five thousand: and when they arose early in the morning, behold, they were all dead bodies.
• Isa 17:13-14 : 13 The nations shall rush like the rushing of many waters: but God shall rebuke them, and they shall flee far away, and shall be chased as the chaff of the mountains before the wind, and like a rolling thing before the whirlwind. 14 And behold, at eveningtide trouble; and before the morning he is not. This is the portion of those who spoil us, and the lot of those who rob us.
• Isa 30:13 : 13 Therefore this iniquity shall be to you like a breach ready to fall, swelling out in a high wall, whose breaking comes suddenly, in an instant.
• Isa 31:3 : 3 Now the Egyptians are men, and not God; and their horses are flesh, and not spirit. When the LORD stretches out His hand, both he who helps will fall, and he who is helped will fall down, and they all will fail together.
• Isa 31:8 : 8 Then shall the Assyrian fall with the sword, not of a mighty man; and the sword, not of a mean man, shall devour him: but he shall flee from the sword, and his young men shall be discomfited.
• Isa 25:5 : 5 You will bring down the noise of strangers, as the heat in a dry place; even the heat with the shadow of a cloud: the song of the terrible ones shall be brought low.
• Job 21:18 : 18 They are like straw before the wind, and like chaff that the storm carries away.
• Ps 1:4 : 4 The ungodly are not so, but are like the chaff which the wind drives away.
• Ps 35:5 : 5 Let them be as chaff before the wind, and let the angel of the LORD chase them.
• Ps 46:5-6 : 5 God is in her midst; she shall not be moved: God shall help her, and that right early. 6 The nations raged, the kingdoms were moved: he uttered his voice, the earth melted.
• Ps 76:5-6 : 5 The stouthearted have been plundered, they have slept their sleep; and none of the mighty men have found their hands. 6 At Your rebuke, O God of Jacob, both the chariot and horse are cast into a deep sleep.
• Isa 10:16-19 : 16 Therefore the Lord, the Lord of hosts, shall send among his fat ones leanness; and under his glory, he shall kindle a burning like the burning of a fire. 17 And the light of Israel shall be for a fire, and his Holy One for a flame: and it shall burn and devour his thorns and his briers in one day; 18 And shall consume the glory of his forest and of his fruitful field, both soul and body: and they shall be as when a standard-bearer faints. 19 And the rest of the trees of his forest shall be few, that a child may write them.