Verse 20

In that same day shall the Lord shave with a razor that is hired, namely, by those beyond the river, by the king of Assyria, the head and the hair of the feet: and it shall also consume the beard.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Den dagen skal Herren med en leid barberkniv fra området bortenfor elven - med kongen av Assyria - barbere hodet, og håret på føttene, og også skjegget skal rives bort.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  På den dagen skal Herren barbere med en leid barberkniv fra den andre siden av elven, med kongen av Assyria, hodet og håret på føttene; og også skjegget skal den fjerne.

• Norsk King James

  På samme dag skal Herren barbere med en leide barberhøvel, nemlig med dem over elven, med Assyriens konge, hodet og beina; og det skal også ødelegge skjegget.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Den dagen skal Herren, ved hjelp av en leid barberkniv fra den andre siden av elven, la Assyrias konge barbere hodet, håret på føttene og også ta skjegget.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  På den dagen skal Herren med leiekniven fra elvebreddene av Eufrat, ved Assurs konge, barbere hodet og fotens hår, ja, også skjegget skal han fjerne.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Samme dag skal Herren barbere hodet og hårene på føttene og ta bort skjegget med en leid barberkniv fra dem som er bortenfor elven, med Assyrias konge.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  På samme dag skal Herren barbere med en leiebarberhøvel – den som er anskaffet av dem på den andre siden av elven, hos kongen i Assyria – både hodet og håret på føttene, og han skal også fjerne skjegget.

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

  Samme dag skal Herren barbere hodet og hårene på føttene og ta bort skjegget med en leid barberkniv fra dem som er bortenfor elven, med Assyrias konge.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  På den dagen vil Herren med leid barberkniv som er over elven, med Assyrias konge, barbere hodet og håret på føttene, og også skjegget vil bli fjernet.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  On that day the Lord will use a razor hired from beyond the Euphrates—the king of Assyria—to shave your head, the hair of your legs, and also take off your beard.

• biblecontext

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• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Den dagen skal Herren bruke en leiet barberhøvel fra området langs elvene – kongen av Assyria – til å barbere hodet og håret på føttene, og til og med skjegget skal han fjerne.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Paa den samme Dag skal Herren afrage ved en leiet Ragekniv, (som er) paa hiin Side Floden, (det er) ved Kongen af Assyrien, Hovedet og Haar paa Fødderne, og den skal ogsaa aldeles borttage Skjægget.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  In the same day shall the Lord shave with a rasor that is hired, namely, by them beyond the river, by the king of Assyria, the head, and the hair of the feet: and it shall also consume the beard.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  På den samme dagen skal Herren barbere med en leid kniv bortover elven, assyrerkongen, hodet og hårene på føttene, og også ta bort skjegget.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  På den dagen skal Herren barbere med en leiebarberkniv fra områdene bortenfor elven, nemlig Assyrias konge, hodet og hårene på føttene, og det skal også ta skjegget.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  På den dagen skal Herren barbere med en leiebasert barberkniv fra elven, med kongen av Assyria, både hodet og og håret på føttene, og også skjegget skal bli fjernet.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Den dagen skal Herren barbere med en leiekniv fra landene bortenfor elven, med kongen av Assyria, både hodet og hårene på føttene; også skjegget skal fjernes.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  På den dagen skal Herren fjerne håret på hodet og føttene, samt skjegget, med en barberkniv kjøpt fra landet bortenfor elven, nemlig med Assyrias konge.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  At the same tyme shal the LORDE shaue the hayre of the heade and the fete and the beerd clene of, with the rasoure that he shall paye them withall beyonde the water: namely, with ye kynge of the Assirians.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  In that day shall the Lorde shaue with a rasor that is hired, euen by them beyond the Riuer, by the King of Asshur, the head and the heare of the feete, and it shall consume the beard.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  At the same time shal the Lord shaue the heere of the head, and the feete, and the bearde cleane of, with the raser that he shall hyre beyonde the waters: namely with the king of the Assyrians.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  In the same day shall the Lord shave with a razor that is hired, [namely], by them beyond the river, by the king of Assyria, the head, and the hair of the feet: and it shall also consume the beard.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  In that day the Lord will shave with a razor that is hired in the parts beyond the River, even with the king of Assyria, the head and the hair of the feet; and it shall also consume the beard.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  In that day doth the Lord shave, By a razor that is hired beyond the river, By the king of Asshur, The head, and the hair of the feet, Yea, also the beard it consumeth.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  In that day will the Lord shave with a razor that is hired in the parts beyond the River, [even] with the king of Assyria, the head and the hair of the feet; and it shall also consume the beard.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  In that day will the Lord take away the hair of the head and of the feet, as well as the hair of the face, with a blade got for a price from the other side of the River; even with the king of Assyria.

• World English Bible (2000)

  In that day the Lord will shave with a razor that is hired in the parts beyond the River, even with the king of Assyria, the head and the hair of the feet; and it shall also consume the beard.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  At that time the Lord will use a razor hired from the banks of the Euphrates River, the king of Assyria, to shave the hair off the head and private parts; it will also shave off the beard.

Referenced Verses

• Isa 10:15 : 15 Shall the ax boast against him who cuts with it? Or shall the saw magnify itself against him who shakes it? As if the rod should shake itself against those who lift it up, or as if the staff should lift up itself, as if it were not wood.
• Isa 8:7 : 7 Now therefore, behold, the Lord brings up upon them the waters of the river, strong and many, even the king of Assyria, and all his glory: and he shall come up over all his channels, and go over all his banks:
• Ezek 5:1-4 : 1 And you, son of man, take a sharp knife, take a barber's razor, and cause it to pass over your head and your beard: then take scales to weigh and divide the hair. 2 You shall burn with fire a third part in the midst of the city, when the days of the siege are fulfilled: and you shall take a third part, and strike around it with a knife: and a third part you shall scatter to the wind; and I will draw out a sword after them. 3 You shall also take a few in number, and bind them in your skirts. 4 Then take of them again, and cast them into the midst of the fire, and burn them in the fire; from it a fire shall come forth into all the house of Israel.
• Ezek 29:18 : 18 Son of man, Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon caused his army to serve a great service against Tyre: every head was made bald, and every shoulder was rubbed raw: yet he had no wages, nor his army, from Tyre, for the service that he had served against it:
• Ezek 29:20 : 20 I have given him the land of Egypt for his labor with which he served against it, because they worked for me, says the Lord GOD.
• Isa 9:14-17 : 14 Therefore the LORD will cut off from Israel head and tail, branch and rush, in one day. 15 The elder and honorable, he is the head; and the prophet that teaches lies, he is the tail. 16 For the leaders of this people cause them to err, and those who are led by them are destroyed. 17 Therefore the Lord will have no joy in their young men, nor have mercy on their fatherless and widows; for everyone is a hypocrite and an evildoer, and every mouth speaks folly. For all this his anger is not turned away, but his hand is stretched out still.
• Isa 10:5-6 : 5 O Assyrian, the rod of my anger, and the staff in their hand is my indignation. 6 I will send him against a hypocritical nation, and against the people of my wrath will I give him a charge, to take the spoil and to take the prey, and to tread them down like the mire of the streets.
• Isa 11:15 : 15 And the LORD shall utterly destroy the tongue of the Egyptian sea; with his mighty wind he shall shake his hand over the River, and shall strike it in the seven streams, and make men cross over dry-shod.
• Isa 24:1-2 : 1 Behold, the LORD makes the earth empty and makes it waste, turns it upside down, and scatters abroad its inhabitants. 2 And it shall be, as with the people, so with the priest; as with the servant, so with his master; as with the maid, so with her mistress; as with the buyer, so with the seller; as with the lender, so with the borrower; as with the taker of interest, so with the giver of interest to him.
• Jer 27:6-7 : 6 And now I have given all these lands into the hand of Nebuchadnezzar, the king of Babylon, my servant; and the beasts of the field I have given him also to serve him. 7 And all nations shall serve him, and his son, and his grandson, until the very time of his land comes: and then many nations and great kings shall enslave him.
• 2 Kgs 16:7-8 : 7 So Ahaz sent messengers to Tiglath-Pileser king of Assyria, saying, I am your servant and your son; come up and save me from the hand of the king of Syria and from the hand of the king of Israel, who rise up against me. 8 And Ahaz took the silver and gold that was found in the house of the LORD and in the treasuries of the king's house and sent it as a gift to the king of Assyria.
• 2 Kgs 18:13-16 : 13 In the fourteenth year of King Hezekiah, Sennacherib king of Assyria came up against all the fortified cities of Judah and took them. 14 And Hezekiah king of Judah sent to the king of Assyria at Lachish, saying, I have done wrong; withdraw from me. Whatever you impose on me, I will bear. So the king of Assyria imposed upon Hezekiah king of Judah three hundred talents of silver and thirty talents of gold. 15 Hezekiah gave him all the silver found in the house of the LORD and the treasuries of the king's house. 16 At that time Hezekiah cut off the gold from the doors of the temple of the LORD and from the pillars which Hezekiah king of Judah had overlaid, and gave it to the king of Assyria.
• 2 Chr 28:20-21 : 20 And Tilgath-Pilneser king of Assyria came to him, and distressed him, but did not strengthen him. 21 For Ahaz took a portion out of the house of the LORD, and out of the house of the king, and of the leaders, and gave it to the king of Assyria, but he did not help him.
• Isa 1:5 : 5 Why should you be stricken any more? you will revolt more and more: the whole head is sick, and the whole heart faint.