Verse 20

But the wicked are like the troubled sea, when it cannot rest, whose waters cast up mire and dirt.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Men de onde er som det opprørte havet, som ikke kan være stille, og hvis vann gjør opprør og skyller opp gjørme.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Men de onde er som det opprørte havet, når det ikke kan være rolig, hvis vann kaster opp gjørme og søle.

• Norsk King James

  Men de urettferdige er som det rastløse havet, som ikke kan hvile, hvis vann kaster opp gjørme og skitt.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Men de ugudelige er som det opprørte hav, for det kan ikke være stille, og dets vann kaster opp skum og skitt.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Men de ugudelige er som det opprørte hav, som ikke kan finne ro, men hvis bølger kaster opp søle og slam.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Men de onde er som det opprørte havet, som ikke kan være stille, hvis vann kaster opp dynd og skitt.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Men de ondskapsfulle er som et urolig hav som aldri finner ro, hvis bølger kaster opp slam og skitt.

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

  Men de onde er som det opprørte havet, som ikke kan være stille, hvis vann kaster opp dynd og skitt.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Men de ugudelige er som det opprørte havet, som ikke kan være stille, men de kaster opp søle og sønn.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  But the wicked are like the tossing sea, which cannot rest, whose waves cast up mire and mud.

• biblecontext

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• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Men de ugudelige er som det opprørte havet, som ikke kan være stille, og dets bølger kaster opp slam og gjørme.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Men de Ugudelige ere som Havet, der er oprørt; thi det kan ikke være stille, og dets Vand udkaster Skarn og Dynd.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  But the wicked are like the troubled sea, when it cannot rest, whose waters cast up mire and dirt.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Men de onde er som det opprørte havet, når det ikke kan hvile, hvis vann kaster opp skitt og slam.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Men de ugudelige er som det opprørte havet, for det kan ikke hvile, og dets vann kaster opp gjørme og skitt.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Men de onde er som et opprørt hav som ikke kan roe seg, og dets vann kaster opp slam og urenhet.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Men de onde er som det opprørte havet; for det kan ikke roe seg, og dets vann kaster opp slam og skitt.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Men de onde er som det opprørte havet, for det er ingen hvile for det, og dets vann sender opp jord og det som er til overs.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  But the wicked are like the raginge see, that ca not rest, whose water fometh with the myre & grauel.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  But the wicked are like the raging sea, that can not rest, whose waters cast vp myre and dirt.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  But the wicked are lyke the raging sea that can not rest, whose water fometh with the mire and grauell.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  But the wicked [are] like the troubled sea, when it cannot rest, whose waters cast up mire and dirt.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  But the wicked are like the troubled sea; for it can't rest, and its waters cast up mire and dirt.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And the wicked `are' as the driven out sea, For to rest it is not able, And its waters cast out filth and mire.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  But the wicked are like the troubled sea; for it cannot rest, and its waters cast up mire and dirt.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  But the evil-doers are like the troubled sea, for which there is no rest, and its waters send up earth and waste.

• World English Bible (2000)

  But the wicked are like the troubled sea; for it can't rest, and its waters cast up mire and dirt.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  But the wicked are like a surging sea that is unable to be quiet; its waves toss up mud and sand.

Referenced Verses

• Job 18:5-9 : 5 Indeed, the light of the wicked shall be put out, and the spark of his fire shall not shine. 6 The light shall be dark in his dwelling, and his lamp shall be put out with him. 7 The steps of his strength shall be shortened, and his own counsel shall cast him down. 8 For he is cast into a net by his own feet, and he walks upon a snare. 9 The trap shall take him by the heel, and the robber shall prevail against him. 10 The snare is laid for him in the ground, and a trap for him in the way. 11 Terrors shall make him afraid on every side, and shall drive him to his feet. 12 His strength shall be weakened by hunger, and destruction shall be ready at his side. 13 It shall consume the strength of his skin: even the firstborn of death shall consume his strength. 14 His confidence shall be uprooted from his dwelling, and it shall bring him to the king of terrors.
• Isa 3:11 : 11 Woe unto the wicked! it shall be ill with him, for the reward of his hands shall be given to him.
• Jude 1:12 : 12 These are spots in your love feasts, while they feast with you without fear, serving only themselves. They are clouds without water, carried about by the winds; late autumn trees without fruit, twice dead, pulled up by the roots;
• Job 15:20-24 : 20 The wicked man writhes in pain all his days, and the number of years is hidden from the oppressor. 21 A dreadful sound is in his ears; in prosperity the destroyer shall come upon him. 22 He does not believe that he shall return out of darkness, and he is marked for the sword. 23 He wanders abroad for bread, saying, 'Where is it?' He knows that the day of darkness is ready at his hand. 24 Trouble and anguish make him afraid; they prevail against him, as a king ready for battle.
• Job 20:11-29 : 11 His bones are full of the sin of his youth, which shall lie down with him in the dust. 12 Though wickedness is sweet in his mouth, though he hides it under his tongue, 13 Though he spares it and does not forsake it, but keeps it still within his mouth, 14 Yet his food in his stomach is turned, it is the venom of asps within him. 15 He has swallowed down riches, and he shall vomit them up again; God shall cast them out of his belly. 16 He shall suck the poison of asps; the viper's tongue shall slay him. 17 He shall not see the rivers, the streams, the brooks of honey and butter. 18 That which he labored for shall he restore, and shall not swallow it down; according to his wealth shall the restitution be, and he shall not rejoice in it. 19 Because he has oppressed and has forsaken the poor; because he has violently taken away a house he did not build; 20 Surely he shall not feel quietness in his belly, he shall not save anything of what he desired. 21 None of his food shall be left; therefore no one shall look for his goods. 22 In the fullness of his sufficiency he shall be in distress; every hand of the wicked shall come upon him. 23 When he is about to fill his belly, God shall cast the fury of His wrath upon him, and shall rain it upon him while he is eating. 24 He shall flee from the iron weapon, and the bow of bronze shall strike him through. 25 It is drawn, and comes out of the body; yes, the glittering sword comes out of his gall; terrors are upon him. 26 Total darkness is reserved for his treasures; a fire not blown shall consume him; it shall go ill with the one who remains in his tent. 27 The heavens shall reveal his iniquity, and the earth shall rise up against him. 28 The increase of his house shall depart, and his goods shall flow away in the day of God's wrath. 29 This is the portion of a wicked man from God, and the heritage assigned to him by God.
• Ps 73:18-20 : 18 Surely You set them in slippery places; You cast them down to destruction. 19 How they are brought into desolation, as in a moment! They are utterly consumed with terrors. 20 As a dream when one awakes; so, O Lord, when You wake up, You shall despise their image.
• Prov 4:16-17 : 16 For they do not sleep unless they have done mischief; and their sleep is taken away, unless they make someone fall. 17 For they eat the bread of wickedness, and drink the wine of violence.