Verse 8

For the head of Syria is Damascus, and the head of Damascus is Rezin; and within sixty-five years Ephraim shall be broken, that it will not be a people.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  For Damaskus er hodet til Aram, og Resin er hodet til Damaskus. Innen sekstifem år skal Efraim bli knust og ikke lenger være et folk.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  For hodet til Syria er Damaskus, og hodet til Damaskus er Resin. Innen sekstifem år skal Efraim bli knust, så det ikke er et folk.

• Norsk King James

  For Syriens hode er Damaskus, og hodet til Damaskus er Rezin; og innen sekstifem år skal Efraim bli knust, så de ikke lenger er et folk.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  For Damaskus er Syrs hovedstad, og Resin er Damaskus' leder. Men innen sekstifem år skal Efraim bli knust, slik at det ikke lenger er et folk.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  For Damaskus er Arams hovedstad, og Resin er Damaskus' leder. Om sekstifem år skal Efraim være knust, så det ikke lenger er et folk.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  For Damaskus er Syras hode, og Resin er Damaskus' hode; om sekstifem år skal Efraim bli knust, så det ikke lenger er et folk.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  For lederen i Syria er Damaskus, og lederen i Damaskus er Rezin; og innen seksti-fem år skal Efraim brytes ned, slik at det ikke lenger blir et folk.

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

  For Damaskus er Syras hode, og Resin er Damaskus' hode; om sekstifem år skal Efraim bli knust, så det ikke lenger er et folk.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  For Damaskus er Arams hode, og Rezin er Damaskus' hode. Og om sekstifem år skal Efraim knuses så det ikke er et folk lenger.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  For the head of Aram is Damascus, and the head of Damascus is Rezin. Within sixty-five years Ephraim will be too shattered to be a people.

• biblecontext

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• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  For Damaskus er hovedstad i Aram, og Resin er hode over Damaskus. Om sekstifem år skal Efraim bli knust og ikke lenger være et folk.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Thi Damascus (skal være) Hoved i Syria, og Rezin Hoved i Damascus, og efter fem og tredsindstyve Aar skal Ephraim sønderbrydes, at (de skulle) ikke (mere være) et Folk.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  For the head of Syria is Damascus, and the head of Damascus is Rezin; and within threescore and five years shall Ephraim be broken, that it be not a people.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  For Damaskus er hodet til Syria, og Resin er hodet til Damaskus. Om sekstifem år skal Efraim være knust, slik at det ikke lenger er et folk.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  For hodet til Syria er Damaskus, og hodet til Damaskus er Resin; og innen sekstifem år skal Efraim bli knust, så det ikke lenger er et folk;

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  For Arams hode er Damaskus, og Damaskus' hode er Resin, og om sekstifem år skal Efraim ikke lenger være et folk.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  For hodet til Syria er Damaskus, og hodet til Damaskus er Resin; og om sekstifem år skal Efraim bli knust, slik at det ikke lenger er et folk.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  For Arams hode er Damaskus, og Damaskus' hode er Resin (og om sekstifem år skal Efraim bli knust og ikke lenger være et folk):

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  for the headcitie of ye Sirians is Damascus, but the head of Damascus is Rezin. And after fyue and threscore yeare, shal Ephraim be nomore a people.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  For the head of Aram is Damascus, and the head of Damascus is Rezin: and within fiue and threescore yeere, Ephraim shalbe destroyed from being a people.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  For the head citie of the Syrians is Damascus, but the head of Damascus is Razin: And after threscore and fiue yeres shall Ephraim be no more a people.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  For the head of Syria [is] Damascus, and the head of Damascus [is] Rezin; and within threescore and five years shall Ephraim be broken, that it be not a people.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  For the head of Syria is Damascus, and the head of Damascus is Rezin; and within sixty-five years Ephraim shall be broken in pieces, so that it shall not be a people;

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  For the head of Aram `is' Damascus, And the head of Damascus `is' Rezin, And within sixty and five years Is Ephraim broken from `being' a people.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  For the head of Syria is Damascus, and the head of Damascus is Rezin; and within threescore and five years shall Ephraim be broken in pieces, so that it shall not be a people:

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  For the head of Aram is Damascus, and the head of Damascus is Rezin (and in sixty-five years from now Ephraim will be broken, and will no longer be a people):

• World English Bible (2000)

  For the head of Syria is Damascus, and the head of Damascus is Rezin; and within sixty-five years Ephraim shall be broken in pieces, so that it shall not be a people;

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  For Syria’s leader is Damascus, and the leader of Damascus is Rezin. Within sixty-five years Ephraim will no longer exist as a nation.

Referenced Verses

• Isa 17:1-3 : 1 The burden of Damascus. Behold, Damascus is taken away from being a city, and it shall be a heap of ruins. 2 The cities of Aroer are forsaken; they shall be for flocks, which shall lie down, and no one shall make them afraid. 3 The fortress shall also cease from Ephraim, and the kingdom from Damascus, and the remnant of Syria; they shall be as the glory of the children of Israel, says the LORD of hosts.
• Gen 14:15 : 15 And he divided his forces against them by night, he and his servants, and attacked them, and pursued them unto Hobah, which is north of Damascus.
• 2 Sam 8:6 : 6 Then David put garrisons in Syria of Damascus, and the Syrians became David's servants and brought gifts. And the LORD preserved David wherever he went.
• 2 Kgs 17:5-9 : 5 Then the king of Assyria invaded the whole land, and went up to Samaria, and besieged it for three years. 6 In the ninth year of Hoshea, the king of Assyria captured Samaria, and carried Israel away to Assyria, and placed them in Halah and on the Habor, the river of Gozan, and in the cities of the Medes. 7 For so it was, that the children of Israel had sinned against the LORD their God, who had brought them up out of the land of Egypt, from under the hand of Pharaoh king of Egypt, and had feared other gods. 8 And they walked in the statutes of the nations whom the LORD had cast out from before the children of Israel, and of the kings of Israel, which they had made. 9 The children of Israel secretly did things that were not right against the LORD their God, and they built for themselves high places in all their cities, from the watchtower to the fortified city. 10 They set up images and groves on every high hill and under every green tree. 11 There they burned incense on all the high places, as the nations had done whom the LORD carried away before them; and they did wicked things to provoke the LORD to anger. 12 For they served idols, of which the LORD had said to them, You shall not do this thing. 13 Yet the LORD testified against Israel and against Judah, by all the prophets and by all the seers, saying, Turn from your evil ways, and keep my commandments and my statutes, according to all the law which I commanded your fathers, and which I sent to you by my servants the prophets. 14 Nevertheless they would not listen, but stiffened their necks, like their fathers, who did not believe in the LORD their God. 15 They rejected his statutes and his covenant that he made with their fathers, and his testimonies which he testified against them; they followed worthless idols, and became worthless themselves, and went after the nations that were around them, although the LORD had commanded them not to do like them. 16 They left all the commandments of the LORD their God, made for themselves cast images, even two calves, made a grove, and worshipped all the host of heaven, and served Baal. 17 They caused their sons and daughters to pass through the fire, practiced divination and enchantments, and sold themselves to do evil in the sight of the LORD, to provoke him to anger. 18 Therefore the LORD was very angry with Israel and removed them from his sight; there was none left but the tribe of Judah only. 19 Also Judah did not keep the commandments of the LORD their God, but walked in the statutes of Israel which they had made. 20 So the LORD rejected all the descendants of Israel, afflicted them, and gave them into the hand of plunderers, until he had cast them out of his sight. 21 For he ripped Israel from the house of David; they made Jeroboam the son of Nebat king, and Jeroboam drove Israel from following the LORD, and made them commit a great sin. 22 The children of Israel walked in all the sins of Jeroboam which he did; they did not depart from them, 23 until the LORD removed Israel out of his sight, as he had said by all his servants the prophets. So Israel was carried away from their own land to Assyria, as it is to this day.
• Ezra 4:2 : 2 Then they came to Zerubbabel, and to the chief of the fathers, and said to them, Let us build with you: for we seek your God, as you do; and we have sacrificed to Him since the days of Esarhaddon king of Assyria, who brought us up here.
• Isa 8:4 : 4 For before the child shall have knowledge to cry, My father, and my mother, the riches of Damascus and the spoil of Samaria shall be taken away before the king of Assyria.
• Hos 1:6-9 : 6 And she conceived again and bore a daughter. And God said to him, Call her name Lo-Ruhamah, for I will no longer have mercy on the house of Israel, but I will utterly take them away. 7 But I will have mercy on the house of Judah, and will save them by the LORD their God, and will not save them by bow, nor by sword, nor by battle, by horses, nor by horsemen. 8 Now when she had weaned Lo-Ruhamah, she conceived and bore a son. 9 Then God said, Call his name Lo-Ammi, for you are not My people, and I will not be your God. 10 Yet the number of the children of Israel shall be as the sand of the sea, which cannot be measured nor numbered; and it shall come to pass that in the place where it was said to them, You are not My people, there it shall be said to them, You are the sons of the living God.