Verse 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.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  For ugudelighet brenner som ild; den fortærer torner og tistler, og antenner buskene i skogen, som hoper seg opp i røykskyer.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Derfor skal Herren ikke ha glede i deres unge menn, heller ikke vil han ha medlidenhet med deres farløse og enker; for hver enkelt er en hykler og en ugjerningsmann, og hver munn taler dårskap. For alt dette er ikke hans vrede vendt bort, men hans hånd er fortsatt utstrakt.

• Norsk King James

  Derfor skal Herren ikke ha glede i deres unge menn, heller ikke vise nåde mot deres foreldreløse og enker; for hver enkelt av dem er en hykler og onde gjerninger, og hver munn taler dårskap. For alt dette er ikke hans vrede vendt bort, men hans hånd er fortsatt utstrakt.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Derfor kan ikke Herren glede seg over deres unge menn, eller ha barmhjertighet over deres farløse og enker. For alt er spottere og onde, og hver munn taler dårskap. Men hans vrede vender ikke tilbake, hans hånd er enda utrakt.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  For ondskapen brenner som ild; den fortærer tornekratt og tistler, den antenner skogens tette trær, og de stiger opp i røyksøyler.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Derfor skal Herren ikke ha glede i deres Unge menn, heller ikke ha medynk med deres farløse og enker, for hver og en er en hykler og en ugjerningsmann, og hver munn taler dårskap. Med alt dette er hans vrede ikke vent bort, men hans hånd er fortsatt utstrakt.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Derfor vil Herren ikke ha glede i deres unge, og han vil ikke vise barmhjertighet med deres foreldreløse og enker; for alle er hyklere og ugudelige, og hver munn taler dårskap. For alt dette har ikke hans vrede stilnet, men hans hånd er fortsatt utstrakt.

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

  Derfor skal Herren ikke ha glede i deres Unge menn, heller ikke ha medynk med deres farløse og enker, for hver og en er en hykler og en ugjerningsmann, og hver munn taler dårskap. Med alt dette er hans vrede ikke vent bort, men hans hånd er fortsatt utstrakt.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  For ondskapen brenner som en ild; den fortærer tornekratt og tistler; den setter skogstykker i brann, som stiger opp til skyene i røyken.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  For wickedness burns like a fire; it consumes briers and thorns. It sets the thickets of the forest ablaze, and they roll upward in columns of smoke.

• biblecontext

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• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  For ugudeligheten brenner som ild; den fortærer torner og tistler og setter skogtykkene i brann, så de slynges opp i en sky av røk.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Derfor kan Herren ikke glæde sig over dets unge Karle, og ei forbarme sig over dets Faderløse og dets Enker; thi hver er en Øienskalk og Ond, og hver Mund taler Daarlighed; i alt dette vender hans Vrede ikke tilbage, men hans Haand er endnu udrakt.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Therefore the Lord shall have no joy in their young men, neither shall have mercy on their fatherless and widows: for every one is an hypocrite and an evildoer, and every mouth speaketh folly. For all this his anger is not turned away, but his hand is stretched out still.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Derfor skal Herren ikke glede seg over deres unge menn, og ikke ha barmhjertighet med deres farløse og enker, for alle er hyklere og onde gjerningsmenn, og hver munn taler dårskap. Tross alt dette har hans vrede ikke vendt seg bort, men hans hånd er fortsatt utstrakt.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Derfor vil Herren ikke glede seg over deres unge menn, heller ikke vise medfølelse med deres farløse og enker; for alle er ugudelige og gjøre onde gjerninger, og hver munn taler dårskap. Men for alt dette vender hans vrede seg ikke bort, og hans hånd er fremdeles utstrakt.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Derfor glede han seg ikke over deres unge menn, og ingen medfølelse har han med deres farløse og enker, for alle er de gudløse og onde, og hver munn taler dårskap. Med alt dette er hans vrede ikke vendt bort, hans hånd er ennå utrakt.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Derfor skal Herren ikke glede seg over deres unge menn, og han skal ikke ha medfølelse med deres farløse og enker, for hver og en er ugudelig og en synder, og hver munn taler dårskap. For alt dette har hans vrede ikke vendt seg bort, men hans hånd er fortsatt utstrakt.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  På grunn av dette vil Herren ikke ha glede i deres unge menn, og ingen medlidenhet med deres enker og barn uten fedre: for de er alle Guds hatere og ondegjørere, og dumme ord kommer fra hver munn. For alt dette har hans vrede ikke vendt seg bort, hans hånd er fortsatt utstrakt.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Therfore shal the LORDE haue no pleasure in their yonge me, nether fauoure their fatherlesse and wydowes. For thei are altogether ypocrites and wicked, and all their mouthes speake foly. After all this shal not the LORDEs wrath ceasse, but yet his honde shalbe stretched out still.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Therefore shall the Lord haue no pleasure in their yong men, neither will he haue compassion of their fatherlesse and of their widowes: for euery one is an hypocrite and wicked, and euery mouth speaketh follie: yet for all this his wrath is not turned away, but his hand is stretched out stil.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Therefore shall the Lorde haue no pleasure in their young men, neither haue pitie of their fatherlesse and wydowes: for they are altogether hypocrites and wicked, and al their mouthes speake folly: After all this is not the Lordes wrath ceassed, but yet his hand is stretched out styll.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  Therefore the Lord shall have no joy in their young men, neither shall have mercy on their fatherless and widows: for every one [is] an hypocrite and an evildoer, and every mouth speaketh folly. For all this his anger is not turned away, but his hand [is] stretched out still.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Therefore the Lord will not rejoice over their young men, neither will he have compassion on their fatherless and widows; for everyone is profane and an evil-doer, and every mouth speaks folly. For all this his anger is not turned away, but his hand is stretched out still.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  Therefore, over its young men the Lord rejoiceth not, And its orphans, and its widows He pitieth not, For every one `is' profane, and an evil doer, And every mouth is speaking folly. With all this not turned back hath His anger, And still His hand is stretched out.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Therefore the Lord will not rejoice over their young men, neither will he have compassion on their fatherless and widows; for every one is profane and an evil-doer, and every mouth speaketh folly. For all this his anger is not turned away, but his hand is stretched out still.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  For this cause the Lord will have no pleasure in their young men, and no pity on their widows and the children without fathers: for they are all haters of God and evil-doers, and foolish words come from every mouth. For all this his wrath is not turned away, but his hand is stretched out still.

• World English Bible (2000)

  Therefore the Lord will not rejoice over their young men, neither will he have compassion on their fatherless and widows; for everyone is profane and an evildoer, and every mouth speaks folly. For all this his anger is not turned away, but his hand is stretched out still.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  So the Lord was not pleased with their young men, he took no pity on their orphans and widows; for the whole nation was godless and did wicked things, every mouth was speaking disgraceful words. Despite all this, his anger does not subside, and his hand is ready to strike again.

Referenced Verses

• Isa 10:6 : 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.
• Jer 18:21 : 21 Therefore deliver up their children to the famine, and pour out their blood by the force of the sword; and let their wives be bereaved of their children, and be widows; and let their men be put to death; let their young men be slain by the sword in battle.
• Isa 27:11 : 11 When its boughs are withered, they shall be broken off: the women come and set them on fire; for it is a people of no understanding: therefore He who made them will not have mercy on them, and He who formed them will show them no favor.
• Isa 5:25 : 25 Therefore is the anger of the LORD kindled against his people, and he has stretched out his hand against them, and has struck them: and the hills trembled, and their carcasses were torn in the midst of the streets. For all this his anger is not turned away, but his hand is stretched out still.
• Matt 12:34 : 34 O generation of vipers, how can you, being evil, speak good things? For out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaks.
• Isa 9:12 : 12 The Syrians before and the Philistines behind; and they will devour Israel with open mouth. For all this his anger is not turned away, but his hand is stretched out still.
• Ps 147:10 : 10 He does not delight in the strength of the horse: he takes no pleasure in the legs of a man.
• Isa 1:4 : 4 Ah sinful nation, a people laden with iniquity, a seed of evildoers, children who are corrupters: they have forsaken the LORD, they have provoked the Holy One of Israel to anger, they have gone away backward.
• Isa 13:18 : 18 Their bows will dash the young men to pieces; and they will have no pity on the fruit of the womb; their eye will not spare children.
• Isa 9:21 : 21 Manasseh, Ephraim, and Ephraim, Manasseh; and they together will be against Judah. For all this his anger is not turned away, but his hand is stretched out still.
• Isa 10:2 : 2 To turn aside the needy from justice and to take away the rights from the poor of my people, that widows may be their prey, and that they may rob the fatherless!
• Isa 10:4 : 4 Without me, they shall bow down among the prisoners, and they shall fall among the slain. For all this, his anger is not turned away, but his hand is stretched out still.
• Isa 32:6-7 : 6 For the vile person will speak villainy, and his heart will work iniquity, to practice hypocrisy, and to utter error against the LORD, to make the soul of the hungry empty, and he will cause the drink of the thirsty to fail. 7 The schemes of the miser are evil: he devises wicked plans to destroy the poor with lying words, even when the needy speaks what is right.
• Isa 62:5 : 5 For as a young man marries a virgin, so shall your sons marry you: and as the bridegroom rejoices over the bride, so shall your God rejoice over you.
• Isa 65:19 : 19 I will rejoice in Jerusalem and delight in my people; the voice of weeping shall no longer be heard in her, nor the voice of crying.
• Jer 5:1 : 1 Run to and fro through the streets of Jerusalem, and see now, and know, and seek in the broad places thereof, if you can find a man, if there is anyone who executes judgment, who seeks the truth; and I will pardon it.
• Ezek 20:33 : 33 As I live, says the Lord GOD, surely with a mighty hand, and with a stretched out arm, and with fury poured out, will I rule over you:
• Mic 7:2 : 2 The good man has perished from the earth, and there is no one upright among men; they all lie in wait for blood, they hunt each his brother with a net.
• Zech 9:17 : 17 For how great is his goodness, and how great is his beauty! Grain shall make the young men cheerful, and new wine the young women.
• Matt 16:3 : 3 And in the morning, It will be foul weather today, for the sky is red and threatening. O you hypocrites, you can discern the face of the sky, but cannot discern the signs of the times?
• Job 15:34 : 34 For the congregation of hypocrites shall be desolate, and fire shall consume the tents of bribery.