Verse 22

And they shall look to the earth; and behold trouble and darkness, the gloom of anguish; and they shall be driven into darkness.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  De skal se mot jorden og se nød, mørke og truende angst, og bli drevet inn i dyp mørke.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Når de ser til jorden, ser de trengsel og mørke, dystert bånd; og de skal bli drevet inn i mørket.

• Norsk King James

  Og de skal se mot jorden; og se, nød og mørke, fylt av angst; og de skal drives inn i mørket.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  og de vil se mot jorden, men se, trengsel og mørke, truende dunkelhet, og de drives ut i mørket.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  De vil se på jorden, og se, der er nød og mørke og håpløs elendighet. De er drevet ut i dypet av natten.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  De vil se til jorden, men se! Bare nød og mørke, truende angst og de vil bli drevet inn i dypet av mørket.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Og de skal se mot jorden; der vil de se trøbbel og mørke, en dyp skygge av sorg – og de vil bli drevet inn i mørket.

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

  De vil se til jorden, men se! Bare nød og mørke, truende angst og de vil bli drevet inn i dypet av mørket.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Og de vil se til jorden, men se, nød, mørke og sorgens natt, fortrengt og drevet bort.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  Then they will look toward the earth and see only distress and darkness and fearful gloom, and they will be thrust into utter darkness.

• biblecontext

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• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  og de vil se nedover på jorden, og se: nød, mørke, angst og tette skyer fra nød. De vil bli drevet ut i mørke.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Og han skal see til Jorden, og see, (der skal være) Angest og Mørkhed; Han skal være formørket ved Trængsel, og han skal bortdrives i Dunkelhed.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And they shall look unto the earth; and behold trouble and darkness, dimness of anguish; and they shall be driven to darkness.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  De skal se ut over jorden, men se nød og mørke, fortvilelsens skodde, og de skal bli drevet ut i mørket.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  De skal se ned på jorden, og se trengsel og mørke, fortvilelsens mørke; de skal bli drevet ut i tot med mørke.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Og de ser ned på jorden, og se, trengsel og mørke! Tumult, nød, og tykk mørke er jaget bort, men ikke det mørke som gir dem trengsel!

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Og de skal se mot jorden, og se, nød og mørke, angstens mørke; og de skal bli drevet bort i tett mørke.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Og han vil se ned på jorden, og der vil det være trengsel og mørke skyer, sort natt der ingen ser.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  and beholde, there is trouble and darcknesse, vexacion is rounde aboute him, and the cloude of erroure And out of soch aduersite, shall he not escape.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  And when he shall looke to the earth, beholde trouble, and darkenes, vexation and anguish, and he is driuen to darkenes.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And beholde there is trouble and darknesse, dymnesse is rounde about him, & he shalbe driuen into darknesse.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And they shall look unto the earth; and behold trouble and darkness, dimness of anguish; and [they shall be] driven to darkness.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  and they shall look to the earth, and see, distress and darkness, the gloom of anguish; and into thick darkness [they shall be] driven away.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And unto the land it looketh attentively, And lo, adversity and darkness! -- Dimness, distress, and thick darkness is driven away, But not the dimness for which she is in distress!

• American Standard Version (1901)

  and they shall look unto the earth, and behold, distress and darkness, the gloom of anguish; and into thick darkness [they shall be] driven away.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And he will be looking down on the earth, and there will be trouble and dark clouds, black night where there is no seeing.

• World English Bible (2000)

  and look to the earth, and see distress, darkness, and the gloom of anguish. They will be driven into thick darkness.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  When one looks out over the land, he sees distress and darkness, gloom and anxiety, darkness and people forced from the land.

Referenced Verses

• Isa 5:30 : 30 And in that day they shall roar against them like the roaring of the sea: and if one looks to the land, behold darkness and sorrow, and the light is darkened by the clouds of the heavens.
• Jer 13:16 : 16 Give glory to the LORD your God, before he causes darkness, and before your feet stumble upon the dark mountains, and, while you look for light, he turns it into the shadow of death, and makes it gross darkness.
• Zeph 1:14-15 : 14 The great day of the LORD is near, it is near, and hastens greatly, even the voice of the day of the LORD: the mighty man shall cry out there bitterly. 15 That day is a day of wrath, a day of trouble and distress, a day of devastation and desolation, a day of darkness and gloominess, a day of clouds and thick darkness,
• Matt 8:12 : 12 But the children of the kingdom will be cast out into outer darkness: there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.
• Matt 22:13 : 13 Then the king said to the servants, Bind him hand and foot, take him away, and cast him into outer darkness; there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.
• Matt 24:29 : 29 Immediately after the tribulation of those days the sun will be darkened, and the moon will not give its light; the stars will fall from heaven, and the powers of the heavens will be shaken.
• Luke 21:25-26 : 25 And there shall be signs in the sun, and in the moon, and in the stars; and on the earth distress of nations, with perplexity; the sea and the waves roaring; 26 Men's hearts failing them for fear, and for looking after those things which are coming on the earth: for the powers of heaven shall be shaken.
• Jude 1:13 : 13 Raging waves of the sea, foaming up their own shame; wandering stars for whom is reserved the blackness of darkness forever.
• Jer 23:12 : 12 Therefore their way shall be to them as slippery ways in the darkness: they shall be driven on, and fall in it; for I will bring disaster upon them, the year of their punishment, says the LORD.
• Jer 30:6-7 : 6 Ask now, and see whether a man is in labor with a child? Why then do I see every man with his hands on his loins, as a woman in labor, and all faces turned pale? 7 Alas! for that day is great, so that none is like it: it is even the time of Jacob's trouble, but he shall be saved out of it.
• Amos 5:18-20 : 18 Woe to you that desire the day of the LORD! to what end is it for you? the day of the LORD is darkness, and not light. 19 As if a man fled from a lion, and a bear met him; or went into the house, and leaned his hand on the wall, and a serpent bit him. 20 Shall not the day of the LORD be darkness, and not light? even very dark, with no brightness in it?
• Isa 8:20 : 20 To the law and to the testimony: if they do not speak according to this word, it is because there is no light in them.
• Isa 9:1 : 1 Nevertheless, the gloom will not be as it was in her distress, when at first he lightly afflicted the land of Zebulun and the land of Naphtali, and afterward did more grievously afflict her by the way of the sea, beyond the Jordan, in Galilee of the nations.
• 2 Chr 15:5-6 : 5 And in those times there was no peace to him who went out, nor to him who came in, but great troubles were upon all the inhabitants of the countries. 6 And nation was destroyed by nation, and city by city; for God troubled them with all adversity.
• Job 18:18 : 18 He shall be driven from light into darkness, and chased out of the world.
• Prov 14:32 : 32 The wicked is banished in his wickedness, but the righteous has hope in his death.