Verse 23

But I will put it into the hand of those who afflict you; who have said to your soul, 'Bow down, that we may go over:' and you have laid your body like the ground, and like the street, for those who went over.'

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Jeg legger det i hendene på dine undertrykkere, som sa til deg: «Legg deg ned, så vi kan gå over deg.» Og du la deg ned som jorden, som gater for dem som gikk over.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Men jeg vil gi den i hånden på dem som plager deg, som har sagt til din sjel: Bøy deg ned, så vi kan gå over; og du har lagt din kropp som jorden, som gaten, for dem som gikk over.

• Norsk King James

  Men jeg vil gi den i hendene til dem som undertrykker deg; som har sagt til deg: Bøy deg ned, så vi kan gå over; og du har lagt kroppen din som bakken, og som gaten, for dem som gikk over.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Men jeg vil gi det til dem som har bedrøvet deg, som har sagt til din sjel: Bøy deg ned, så vi kan gå over; og du la din rygg være som jorden og som veien for dem som gikk over.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Jeg vil legge den i hendene på dem som plaget deg, som sa til deg: 'Legg deg ned så vi kan gå over deg'. Du gjorde ryggen din som jorden, som gaten for dem som trådte over deg.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Men jeg vil gi den i hånden på dem som plager deg; de som har sagt til din sjel: Bøy deg ned, så vi kan gå over; og du har lagt kroppen din som bakken og som gaten til dem som går over.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Men jeg vil overlate den til dem som plager deg, dem som har sagt til din sjel: Bøy deg ned, så vi kan passere; og du har lagt deg som bakken, som veien for dem som går over.

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

  Men jeg vil gi den i hånden på dem som plager deg; de som har sagt til din sjel: Bøy deg ned, så vi kan gå over; og du har lagt kroppen din som bakken og som gaten til dem som går over.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Jeg vil gi den i hånden på dem som plager deg, de som sa til deg: Bøy deg ned så vi kan gå over deg. Du har gjort din rygg som bakken og som gaten for de forbipasserende.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  I will put it into the hands of your tormentors, who said to you, 'Bow down so we can walk over you.' You made your back like the ground, like a street for them to walk over.

• biblecontext

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• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Jeg vil legge det i hendene på dine plager, som sa til deg: Bøy deg ned så vi kan gå over deg, og du la din rygg som jorden, som en gate for de som går over. Selah.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Men jeg vil give dem i deres Haand, som have bedrøvet dig, som sagde til din Sjæl: Nedbøi dig, og vi ville gaae over; og du lagde din Ryg som Jorden og som Gaden for dem, som gik over.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  But I will put it into the hand of them that afflict thee; which have said to thy soul, Bow down, that we may go over: and thou hast laid thy body as the ground, and as the street, to them that went over.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Men jeg vil gi det til dem som plager deg; de som har sagt til din sjel: Bøy deg ned, så vi kan gå over; og du har lagt din kropp som bakken og som gaten, for dem som gikk over.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  og jeg vil gi det til dem som plager deg, som har sagt til din sjel, Bøy deg, så vi kan gå over; og du har lagt din rygg som bakken, og som veien for de som går over.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Og jeg har gitt den til dine plageres hånd, som har sagt til din sjel: Bøy deg ned så vi kan gå over deg, og du har gjort din kropp som jorden og som gaten for de som går over.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  og jeg vil gi det til dem som plager deg, som har sagt til din sjel: 'Bøy deg ned, så vi kan gå over,' og du har gjort ryggen din lik jorden og som gaten for dem som går over.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Og jeg vil gi den i hånden til dine grusomme herrer, og til dem hvis åk har vært hardt mot deg; som har sagt til din sjel, Ned på ansiktet! så vi kan gå over deg: og du har gitt ryggen din som jorden, til og med som gaten, for dem å gå over.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  & wil put it i their hode that trouble the: which haue spoken to thy soule: stoupe downe, that we maye go ouer the: make thy body eaue with the grounde, and as the strete to go vpon.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  But I will put it into their hande that spoile thee: which haue said to thy soule, Bowe downe, that wee may goe ouer, and thou hast layde thy bodie as the grounde, and as the streete to them that went ouer.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  But I wil put it into their hande that trouble thee, which haue spoken to thy soule, Stoupe downe, that we may go ouer thee, make thy body euen with the grounde, and as the streete to go vpon.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  But I will put it into the hand of them that afflict thee; which have said to thy soul, Bow down, that we may go over: and thou hast laid thy body as the ground, and as the street, to them that went over.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  and I will put it into the hand of those who afflict you, who have said to your soul, Bow down, that we may go over; and you have laid your back as the ground, and as the street, to those who go over.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And I have put it into the hand of those afflicting thee, Who have said to thy soul, Bow down, and we pass over, And thou makest as the earth thy body, And as the street to those passing by!'

• American Standard Version (1901)

  and I will put it into the hand of them that afflict thee, that have said to thy soul, Bow down, that we may go over; and thou hast laid thy back as the ground, and as the street, to them that go over.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And I will put it into the hand of your cruel masters, and of those whose yoke has been hard on you; who have said to your soul, Down on your face! so that we may go over you: and you have given your backs like the earth, even like the street, for them to go over.

• World English Bible (2000)

  and I will put it into the hand of those who afflict you, who have said to your soul, 'Bow down, that we may walk over you;' and you have laid your back as the ground, and as the street, to those who walk over."

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  I will put it into the hand of your tormentors who said to you,‘Lie down, so we can walk over you.’ You made your back like the ground, and like the street for those who walked over you.”

Referenced Verses

• Josh 10:24 : 24 And it happened, when they brought those kings to Joshua, that Joshua called for all the men of Israel and said to the captains of the men of war who went with him, Come near, put your feet on the necks of these kings. And they came near and put their feet on their necks.
• Zech 12:2 : 2 Behold, I will make Jerusalem a cup of trembling for all the people around about, when they shall be in the siege both against Judah and against Jerusalem.
• Rev 11:2 : 2 But leave out the court outside the temple, and do not measure it; for it is given to the Gentiles, and they will tread the holy city underfoot for forty-two months.
• Rev 13:16-17 : 16 And he causes all, both small and great, rich and poor, free and bond, to receive a mark on their right hand or on their foreheads, 17 And that no one may buy or sell except one who has the mark or the name of the beast or the number of his name.
• Rev 17:6-8 : 6 And I saw the woman drunk with the blood of the saints and with the blood of the martyrs of Jesus; and when I saw her, I marveled with great wonder. 7 And the angel said to me, Why did you marvel? I will tell you the mystery of the woman and of the beast that carries her, which has the seven heads and ten horns. 8 The beast that you saw was, and is not, and shall ascend out of the bottomless pit and go to destruction: and those who dwell on the earth shall marvel, whose names were not written in the book of life from the foundation of the world, when they see the beast that was, and is not, and yet is.
• Rev 17:18 : 18 The woman whom you saw is that great city which reigns over the kings of the earth.
• Ps 65:11-12 : 11 You crown the year with Your goodness; and Your paths drip with abundance. 12 They drop on the pastures of the wilderness; and the little hills rejoice on every side.
• Prov 11:8 : 8 The righteous is delivered out of trouble, and the wicked comes in his place.
• Prov 21:18 : 18 The wicked shall be a ransom for the righteous, and the transgressor for the upright.
• Isa 49:25-26 : 25 But thus says the LORD, Even the captives of the mighty shall be taken away, and the prey of the terrible shall be delivered: for I will contend with him who contends with you, and I will save your children. 26 And I will feed them that oppress you with their own flesh; and they shall be drunk with their own blood, as with sweet wine: and all flesh shall know that I the LORD am your Savior and your Redeemer, the Mighty One of Jacob.
• Jer 25:15-29 : 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. 17 Then I took the cup from the LORD'S hand, and made all the nations drink, to whom the LORD had sent me: 18 To wit, Jerusalem, and the cities of Judah, and its kings, and its princes, to make them a desolation, an astonishment, a hissing, and a curse; as it is this day; 19 Pharaoh king of Egypt, and his servants, and his princes, and all his people; 20 And all the mixed people, and all the kings of the land of Uz, and all the kings of the land of the Philistines, Ashkelon, Gaza, Ekron, and the remnant of Ashdod, 21 Edom, Moab, and the children of Ammon, 22 And all the kings of Tyre, and all the kings of Sidon, and the kings of the coastlands which are beyond the sea, 23 Dedan, Tema, Buz, and all who are in the farthest corners, 24 And all the kings of Arabia, and all the kings of the mixed people who dwell in the desert, 25 And all the kings of Zimri, all the kings of Elam, and all the kings of the Medes, 26 And all the kings of the north, far and near, one with another, and all the kingdoms of the world which are upon the face of the earth; and the king of Sheshach shall drink after them. 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. 28 And it shall be, if they refuse to take the cup at your hand to drink, then you shall say to them, Thus says the LORD of hosts; You shall certainly drink. 29 For, behold, I begin to bring calamity on the city which is called by My name, and should you be completely unpunished? You shall not be unpunished: for I will call for a sword upon all the inhabitants of the earth, says the LORD of hosts.