Verse 9

Let all the nations be gathered together, and let the people be assembled: who among them can declare this, and show us former things? Let them bring forth their witnesses, that they may be justified: or let them hear, and say, It is truth.

Other Translations

  • GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

    La alle folkeslag komme sammen og la nasjonene samles. Hvem blant dem kan forutsi dette eller fortelle oss om de tidligere tingene? La dem legge frem sine vitner, slik at de kan bli rettferdiggjort og si: 'Det er sant.'

  • Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

    La alle folkeslagene samles, og la folkene komme sammen: Hvem blant dem kan forkynne dette og fortelle oss om de tidlige ting? La dem frembringe sine vitner, så de kan bli rettferdiggjort, eller la dem høre og si: Det er sannhet.

  • Norsk King James

    La alle nasjoner bli samlet, og la folkene komme sammen. Hvem av dem kan erklære dette og vise oss de tidligere profetier? La dem fremstille sine vitner, så de kan bli rettferdiggjort; eller la dem høre, og si: "Det er sannhet."

  • Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

    La alle nasjoner samles og folkene komme sammen. Hvem blant dem kan fortelle dette? La dem fremme sine vitner, slik at de kan bli rettferdiggjort, og man kan høre og si: Det er sannhet.

  • Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

    La alle nasjonene samles, og folkene flokke seg sammen. Hvem blant dem kan fortelle dette og kunngjøre tidligere ting for oss? La dem fremlegge sine vitner for å bevise seg rettferdige, så de kan høre og si: Det er sant.

  • Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

    La alle nasjonene bli samlet, og folket komme sammen. Hvem blant dem kan kunngjøre dette og vise oss tidligere ting? La dem bringe sine vitner så de kan bli rettferdiggjort, eller la dem høre og si: Det er sannhet.

  • o3-mini KJV Norsk

    La alle nasjoner samles, og folkene komme sammen! Hvem av dem kan forklare dette og gjenfortelle de gamle tiders hendelser? La dem fremkomme med sine vitner, så de kan bli rettferdiggjort – eller lytte og si: "Dette er sannhet."

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

    La alle nasjonene bli samlet, og folket komme sammen. Hvem blant dem kan kunngjøre dette og vise oss tidligere ting? La dem bringe sine vitner så de kan bli rettferdiggjort, eller la dem høre og si: Det er sannhet.

  • Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

    Alle folkeslagene skal samles sammen, og folkene skal forsamles. Hvem blant dem kan forkynne dette og la oss få høre de første tingene? La dem bringe fram vitnene sine, så de blir rettferdiggjort, eller la dem høre så de kan si: Det er sannhet.

  • Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

    All the nations gather together, and the peoples assemble. Who among them can declare this and proclaim the former things? Let them produce their witnesses to prove they were right, so that others may hear and say, 'It is true.'

  • biblecontext

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  • GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

    Alle folkeslag er samlet sammen, og folkene er kommet sammen. Hvem blant dem kan forkynne dette og la oss høre de første ting? La dem bringe sine vitner og la dem vise rett, la folkene høre og si: 'Det er sant!'

  • Original Norsk Bibel 1866

    Lader alle Hedningerne samles tilhobe og Folkene sankes; hvo er iblandt dem, som kan kundgjøre dette? lader dem lade os høre de forrige Ting; lader dem føre deres Vidner, saa de kunne retfærdiggjøres, og man kan høre og sige: (Det er) Sandhed.

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    Let all the nations be gathered together, and let the people be assembled: who among them can declare this, and shew us former things? let them bring forth their witnesses, that they may be justified: or let them hear, and say, It is truth.

  • KJV 1769 norsk

    La alle folkeslag samles og folket forenes. Hvem blant dem kan fortelle dette, og vise oss de tidligere ting? La dem komme med sine vitner, så de kan bli rettferdiggjort, eller la dem høre, og si: Det er sant.

  • Norsk oversettelse av Webster

    La alle folkeslag samles, og la folkene komme sammen: hvem blant dem kan kunngjøre dette, og vise oss tidligere ting? La dem bringe sine vitner, så de kan bli rettferdiggjort; eller la dem høre og si, Det er sant.

  • Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

    La alle folkeslag samles og la folkene komme sammen. Hvem blant dem kan kunngjøre dette og si oss om tidligere ting? La dem bringe sine vitner, så de kan rettferdiggjøres, eller la dem høre og si: Det er sant.

  • Norsk oversettelse av BBE

    La alle folkeslag komme sammen, og la folkene være til stede: Hvem blant dem kan gjøre dette klart og fortelle oss om ting som har skjedd tidligere? La deres vitner komme fram, så de kan vise seg å være sanne, og at de kan høre og si: Det er sant.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    All nacions shal come in one, and be gathered in one people. But which amonge yonder goddes shall declare soch thinges, & tell vs what is to come? Let them bringe their witnesses, so shal they be fre: for the men shal heare it, and saye: it is truth.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    Let all the nations be gathered together, & let the people be assembled: who among them can declare this and shewe vs former things? let them bring foorth their witnesses, that they may be iustified: but let them heare, & say, It is truth.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    If all nations come in one and be gathered together, whiche among them shall declare suche thinges, and tell vs the things that are past? let them bring their witnesse, so that they be iust: els let them heare, and say, it is trueth.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    Let all the nations be gathered together, and let the people be assembled: who among them can declare this, and shew us former things? let them bring forth their witnesses, that they may be justified: or let them hear, and say, [It is] truth.

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    Let all the nations be gathered together, and let the peoples be assembled: who among them can declare this, and show us former things? let them bring their witnesses, that they may be justified; or let them hear, and say, It is truth.

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    All the nations have been gathered together, And the peoples are assembled, Who among them declareth this, And former things causeth us to hear? They give their witnesses, And they are declared righteous, And they hear and say, `Truth.'

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    Let all the nations be gathered together, and let the peoples be assembled: who among them can declare this, and show us former things? let them bring their witnesses, that they may be justified; or let them hear, and say, It is truth.

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    Let all the nations come together, and let the peoples be present: who among them is able to make this clear, and give us word of earlier things? let their witnesses come forward, so that they may be seen to be true, and that they may give ear, and say, It is true.

  • World English Bible (2000)

    Let all the nations be gathered together, and let the peoples be assembled. Who among them can declare this, and show us former things? Let them bring their witnesses, that they may be justified; or let them hear, and say, "That is true."

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    All nations gather together, the peoples assemble. Who among them announced this? Who predicted earlier events for us? Let them produce their witnesses to testify they were right; let them listen and affirm,‘It is true.’

Referenced Verses

  • Isa 43:26 : 26 Put Me in remembrance: let us plead together: declare so that you may be justified.
  • Isa 41:1 : 1 Keep silent before me, O islands; and let the people renew their strength: let them come near; then let them speak: let us come near together to judgment.
  • Isa 41:21-26 : 21 Produce your cause, says the LORD; bring forth your strong reasons, says the King of Jacob. 22 Let them bring them forth, and show us what shall happen: let them show the former things, what they be, that we may consider them, and know the latter end of them; or declare to us things to come. 23 Show the things that are to come hereafter, that we may know that you are gods: yes, do good, or do evil, that we may be dismayed, and behold it together. 24 Behold, you are of nothing, and your work of nought: an abomination is he that chooses you. 25 I have raised up one from the north, and he shall come: from the rising of the sun shall he call upon my name: and he shall come upon princes as upon mortar, and as the potter treads clay. 26 Who has declared from the beginning, that we may know? and beforehand, that we may say, He is righteous? yes, there is none that shows, yes, there is none that declares, yes, there is none that hears your words.
  • Isa 44:7-9 : 7 And who, like Me, shall call, and shall declare it, and set it in order for me, since I appointed the ancient people? And the things that are coming, and shall come, let them show to them. 8 Fear not, nor be afraid: have not I told you from that time, and have declared it? You are my witnesses. Is there a God besides Me? Indeed, there is no other God; I know not any. 9 Those who make a carved image are all of them vanity; and their delightful things shall not profit; and they are their own witnesses; they see not, nor know; that they may be ashamed.
  • Isa 45:20-21 : 20 Assemble yourselves and come; draw near together, you who have escaped from the nations: they have no knowledge who set up the wood of their carved image, and pray to a god that cannot save. 21 Declare and bring them near; indeed, let them take counsel together: who has declared this from ancient times? who has told it from that time? have not I, the LORD? and there is no other God besides Me; a just God and a Savior; there is none besides Me.
  • Isa 46:10 : 10 Declaring the end from the beginning, and from ancient times the things that are not yet done, saying, My counsel shall stand, and I will do all my pleasure:
  • Isa 48:5-6 : 5 I have declared it to you from the beginning; before it came to pass I showed it to you, lest you should say, 'My idol has done them, and my carved image and my molded image have commanded them.' 6 You have heard; see all this. And will you not declare it? I have shown you new things from this time, even hidden things, and you did not know them.
  • Isa 48:14 : 14 All of you, assemble yourselves and hear; who among them has declared these things? The LORD has loved him: he will do his pleasure on Babylon, and his arm shall be on the Chaldeans.
  • Joel 3:11 : 11 Assemble yourselves and come, all you nations, and gather yourselves together round about; cause your mighty ones to come down there, O LORD.
  • Josh 24:15-24 : 15 And if it seems evil to you to serve the LORD, choose this day whom you will serve; whether the gods which your fathers served that were on the other side of the river, or the gods of the Amorites, in whose land you dwell: but as for me and my house, we will serve the LORD. 16 And the people answered and said, God forbid that we should forsake the LORD, to serve other gods; 17 For the LORD our God, he it is that brought us and our fathers out of the land of Egypt, from the house of bondage, and who did those great signs in our sight, and preserved us in all the way we went, and among all the people through whom we passed: 18 And the LORD drove out from before us all the people, even the Amorites who lived in the land: therefore we will also serve the LORD; for he is our God. 19 And Joshua said to the people, You cannot serve the LORD: for he is a holy God; he is a jealous God; he will not forgive your transgressions or your sins. 20 If you forsake the LORD, and serve foreign gods, then he will turn and do you harm, and consume you, after he has done you good. 21 And the people said to Joshua, No; but we will serve the LORD. 22 And Joshua said to the people, You are witnesses against yourselves that you have chosen the LORD, to serve him. And they said, We are witnesses. 23 Now therefore put away, said he, the foreign gods which are among you, and incline your heart to the LORD God of Israel. 24 And the people said to Joshua, The LORD our God will we serve, and his voice will we obey.
  • 1 Kgs 18:21-24 : 21 And Elijah came unto all the people, and said, How long will you waver between two opinions? If the LORD is God, follow him: but if Baal, then follow him. And the people answered him not a word. 22 Then said Elijah to the people, I, even I only, remain a prophet of the LORD; but Baal's prophets are four hundred and fifty men. 23 Let them therefore give us two bulls; and let them choose one bull for themselves, and cut it in pieces, and lay it on wood, and put no fire under: and I will prepare the other bull, and lay it on wood, and put no fire under: 24 And call on the name of your gods, and I will call on the name of the LORD: and the God who answers by fire, let him be God. And all the people answered and said, It is well spoken.
  • 1 Kgs 18:36-39 : 36 And it came to pass at the time of the offering of the evening sacrifice, that Elijah the prophet came near, and said, LORD God of Abraham, Isaac, and of Israel, let it be known this day that you are God in Israel, and that I am your servant, and that I have done all these things at your word. 37 Hear me, O LORD, hear me, that this people may know that you are the LORD God, and that you have turned their heart back again. 38 Then the fire of the LORD fell, and consumed the burnt sacrifice, and the wood, and the stones, and the dust, and licked up the water that was in the trench. 39 And when all the people saw it, they fell on their faces: and they said, The LORD, he is the God; the LORD, he is the God.
  • Ps 49:1-2 : 1 Hear this, all you people; give ear, all you inhabitants of the world: 2 Both low and high, rich and poor, together.
  • Ps 50:1 : 1 The mighty God, even the LORD, has spoken, and called the earth from the rising of the sun to its setting.