Verse 2

You have planted them, yes, they have taken root; they grow, yes, they bring forth fruit. You are near in their mouth, but far from their hearts.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Du har plantet dem, de har slått rot, de vokser og bærer frukt. Du er nær når de taler, men langt unna i tankene.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Du har plantet dem, ja, de har slått rot; de vokser, ja, de bærer frukt. Du er nær i deres munn, men langt fra deres hjerter.

• Norsk King James

  Du har plantet dem, ja, de har fått rot: de vokser, de bærer frukt; du er nær deres munn, men langt fra deres hjerte.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Du plantet dem, og de fikk røtter, de vokste og bar frukt; du var nær i deres munn, men langt borte fra deres hjerter.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Du har plantet dem, og de har slått rot, de vokser og bærer frukt. Du er nær i deres munn, men langt fra deres hjerter.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Du har plantet dem, ja, de har slått rot. De vokser, ja, de bærer frukt. Du er nær i deres munn, men langt fra deres sinn.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Du har plantet dem, og de har slått rot; de vokser og bærer frukt. Du er nær i deres munn, men fjern fra deres hjerte.

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

  Du har plantet dem, ja, de har slått rot. De vokser, ja, de bærer frukt. Du er nær i deres munn, men langt fra deres sinn.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Du har plantet dem, og de har slått rot, de vokser og bærer frukt. Du er nær deres munn, men langt fra deres hjerter.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  You have planted them, and they have taken root; they grow and bear fruit. You are near to their lips but far from their hearts.

• biblecontext

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• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Du har plantet dem, og de har slått rot; de vokser opp og bærer frukt. Du er nær i deres munn, men langt fra deres hjerter.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Du plantede dem, de fik ogsaa Rødder, de gik frem, de bare ogsaa Frugt; du var nær i deres Mund, men langt borte fra deres Nyrer.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Thou hast planted them, yea, they have taken root: they grow, yea, they bring forth fruit: thou art near in their mouth, and far from their reins.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Du har plantet dem, ja, de har slått rot: de vokser, ja, de bærer frukt: du er nær i deres munn, men langt fra deres hjerte.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Du har plantet dem, ja, de har slått rot; de vokser, ja, de bærer frukt: du er nær i deres munn, men langt fra deres hjerte.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Du har plantet dem, ja, de har slått rot. De vokser, ja, de bærer frukt. Du er nær i deres munn, men langt fra deres hjerter.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Du har plantet dem, ja, de har slått rot; de vokser, ja, de bærer frukt: du er nær i deres munn, men langt fra deres hjerte.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Det er du som har plantet dem, de har slått rot; de vokser og bærer frukt: du er nær i deres munn, men langt fra deres tanker.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Thou plantest them, they take rote, they growe, and bringe forth frute. They boost moch off the, yet doest thou not punysh them.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Thou hast planted them, and they haue taken roote: they grow, and bring forth fruite: thou art neere in their mouth, and farre from their reines.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Thou plantest them, they take roote, they growe, and bryng foorth fruite: they boast much of thee, yet art thou farre from their raynes.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  Thou hast planted them, yea, they have taken root: they grow, yea, they bring forth fruit: thou [art] near in their mouth, and far from their reins.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  You have planted them, yes, they have taken root; they grow, yes, they bring forth fruit: you are near in their mouth, and far from their heart.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  Thou hast planted them, yea, they have taken root, They go on, yea, they have made fruit, Near `art' Thou in their mouth, And far off from their reins.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Thou hast planted them, yea, they have taken root; they grow, yea, they bring forth fruit: thou art near in their mouth, and far from their heart.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  They have been planted by you, they have taken root; they go on and give fruit: you are near in their mouths but far from their thoughts.

• World English Bible (2000)

  You have planted them, yes, they have taken root; they grow, yes, they bring forth fruit: you are near in their mouth, and far from their heart.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  You plant them like trees and they put down their roots. They grow prosperous and are very fruitful. They always talk about you, but they really care nothing about you.

Referenced Verses

• Isa 29:13 : 13 Therefore the Lord said, Forasmuch as this people draw near to me with their mouth, and with their lips do honor me, but have removed their heart far from me, and their fear toward me is taught by the precept of men:
• Jer 11:17 : 17 For the LORD of hosts, who planted you, has pronounced evil against you for the evil of the house of Israel and of the house of Judah, which they have done against themselves to provoke me to anger in offering incense to Baal.
• Titus 1:16 : 16 They profess to know God, but in works they deny Him, being abominable, disobedient, and disqualified for every good work.
• Jer 45:4 : 4 Thus you shall say to him, The LORD says this; Behold, that which I have built I will break down, and that which I have planted I will uproot, even this whole land.
• Ezek 17:5-9 : 5 He also took some of the seed of the land and planted it in a fertile field; he placed it by great waters, and set it as a willow tree. 6 And it grew and became a spreading vine of low stature, whose branches turned toward him, and its roots were under him: so it became a vine and brought forth branches and shot forth sprigs. 7 There was also another great eagle with great wings and many feathers: and, behold, this vine bent her roots toward him and shot forth her branches toward him, that he might water it by the furrows of her plantation. 8 It was planted in good soil by great waters, that it might bring forth branches and bear fruit, that it might be a goodly vine. 9 Say thus says the Lord GOD; Shall it prosper? Shall he not pull up its roots and cut off its fruit, that it withers? It shall wither in all the leaves of her spring, even without great power or many people to pluck it up by its roots. 10 Yes, behold, being planted, shall it prosper? Shall it not utterly wither when the east wind touches it? It shall wither in the furrows where it grew.
• Ezek 33:31 : 31 And they come to you as people come, and they sit before you as my people, and they hear your words, but they will not do them: for with their mouth they show much love, but their heart goes after their covetousness.
• Matt 15:8 : 8 This people draws near to me with their mouth, and honors me with their lips; but their heart is far from me.
• Mark 7:6 : 6 He answered and said to them, Well did Isaiah prophesy of you hypocrites, as it is written, This people honors me with their lips, but their heart is far from me.
• Jer 3:10 : 10 And yet for all this, her treacherous sister Judah has not turned to me with her whole heart, but in pretension, says the LORD.
• Ezek 19:10-13 : 10 Your mother is like a vine in your blood, planted by the waters; she was fruitful and full of branches because of many waters. 11 And she had strong rods for scepters of those who bore rule, and her stature was exalted among the thick branches, and she appeared in her height with the multitude of her branches. 12 But she was plucked up in fury, she was cast down to the ground, and the east wind dried up her fruit; her strong rods were broken and withered; the fire consumed them. 13 And now she is planted in the wilderness, in a dry and thirsty land.