Verse 15

Therefore thus says the LORD concerning the prophets who prophesy in My name, and I have not sent them, yet they say, 'Sword and famine shall not be in this land'—by sword and famine those prophets shall be consumed.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Derfor sier Herren om profetene som profeterer i mitt navn, men som jeg ikke har sendt: 'Sverd og hungersnød skal ikke komme over dette landet.' Ved sverd og hungersnød skal disse profetene bli tilintetgjort.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Derfor sier Herren således om profetene som profeterer i mitt navn, uten at jeg har sendt dem, og som sier: Sverd og hungersnød skal ikke være i dette landet; ved sverd og hungersnød skal disse profetene fortære.

• Norsk King James

  Derfor sier HERREN om profetene som profeterer i mitt navn, som jeg ikke sendte; men de sier: Sverd og hungersnød skal ikke være i dette landet; de skal straffes med sverd og hungersnød.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Derfor sier Herren om profetene som profeterer i mitt navn, uten at jeg har sendt dem, og som sier: «Det skal ikke være sverd eller sult i landet», disse profetene skal oppslukes av sverd og sult.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Derfor sier Herren om de profetene som profeterer i mitt navn uten at jeg har sendt dem, og som sier, 'Sverd og sult skal ikke komme over dette land,' disse profetene skal bøte med livet i sverd og sult.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Derfor sier Herren om profetene som profeterer i mitt navn, og jeg sendte dem ikke, men sier: Sverdet og sulten skal ikke komme over dette landet; Ved sverdet og sulten skal de profetene bli tilintetgjort.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Derfor sier HERRE om de profetene som forkynder i mitt navn, selv om jeg ikke har sendt dem, men som hevder at sverd og hungersnød ikke skal ramme dette landet: Ved sverd og hungersnød skal disse profetene bli ødelagt.

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

  Derfor sier Herren om profetene som profeterer i mitt navn, og jeg sendte dem ikke, men sier: Sverdet og sulten skal ikke komme over dette landet; Ved sverdet og sulten skal de profetene bli tilintetgjort.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Derfor sier Herren om de profetene som profeterer i mitt navn uten at jeg har sendt dem, mens de sier: Sverd og hunger skal ikke komme i dette landet – for sverdet og hungeren skal disse profetene bli tilintetgjort.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  Therefore, this is what the LORD says about the prophets who prophesy in My name, though I did not send them, and who declare, 'No sword or famine will touch this land': By sword and famine, those prophets will meet their end.

• biblecontext

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• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Derfor sier Herren: Om profetene som profeterer i mitt navn og som jeg ikke har sendt, og som hevder at sverd og hunger ikke skal komme over dette landet, skal det være slik: Ved sverd og hunger skal disse profetene gå til grunne.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Derfor sagde Herren saaledes om Propheterne, som spaae i mit Navn, og jeg, jeg sendte dem ikke, og de sige: Der skal ikke være Sværd eller Hunger i dette Land: De samme Propheter skulle fortæres ved Sværdet og ved Hungeren.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Therefore thus saith the LORD concerning the prophets that prophesy in my name, and I sent them not, yet they say, Sword and famine shall not be in this land; By sword and famine shall those prophets be consumed.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Derfor sier Herren angående profetene som profeterer i mitt navn, som jeg ikke har sendt, men som sier: Sverdet og hungersnøden skal ikke være i dette landet; ved sverdet og hungersnøden skal de profeter bli fortært.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Derfor sier Herren angående de profetene som profeterer i mitt navn, og som jeg ikke har sendt, men som sier: 'Sverd og hunger skal ikke være i dette landet': Ved sverd og hunger skal de profeter bli fortært.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Derfor, så sier Herren om de profetene som profeterer i mitt navn, men jeg har ikke sendt dem, og de sier: ‘Sverd og sult skal ikke være i dette landet’ – med sverd og sult skal disse profetene bli tilintetgjort.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Derfor sier Herren om profetene som profeterer i mitt navn, og jeg ikke har sendt dem, som sier: Sverd og hungersnød skal ikke komme i dette landet - ved sverd og hungersnød skal de profeter bli fortært.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Derfor sier Herren dette om profetene som bruker mitt navn, selv om jeg ikke sendte dem, og sier, Sverdet og sult vil ikke være i dette landet: sverdet og sult vil gjøre ende på disse profetene.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Therfore thus saieth the LORDE: As for those prophetes that preach in my name (whom I neuertheles haue not sent) and yt saye: Tush, there shal nether batel ner honger be in this londe: With swearde ad with honger shal those prophetes perish,

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Therefore thus saith the Lord, Concerning the prophets that prophecie in my Name, whom I haue not sent, yet they say, Sworde and famine shal not be in this land, by sword and famine shal those prophets be consumed.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Therfore thus saith the Lorde: As for those prophetes that preache in my name, whom I neuerthelesse haue not sent, and that say, Tushe, there shall no sworde nor hunger be in this lande: with sworde and with hunger shall those prophetes perishe.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  Therefore thus saith the LORD concerning the prophets that prophesy in my name, and I sent them not, yet they say, Sword and famine shall not be in this land; By sword and famine shall those prophets be consumed.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Therefore thus says Yahweh concerning the prophets who prophesy in my name, and I didn't send them, yet they say, Sword and famine shall not be in this land: By sword and famine shall those prophets be consumed.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  Therefore, thus said Jehovah concerning the prophets who are prophesying in My name, and I have not sent them, and they are saying, Sword and famine is not in this land: By sword and by famine are these prophets consumed.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Therefore thus saith Jehovah concerning the prophets that prophesy in my name, and I sent them not, yet they say, Sword and famine shall not be in this land: By sword and famine shall those prophets be consumed.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  So this is what the Lord has said about the prophets who make use of my name, though I sent them not, and say, The sword and need of food will not be in this land: the sword and need of food will put an end to those prophets.

• World English Bible (2000)

  Therefore thus says Yahweh concerning the prophets who prophesy in my name, and I didn't send them, yet they say, Sword and famine shall not be in this land: By sword and famine shall those prophets be consumed.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  I did not send those prophets, though they claim to be prophesying in my name. They may be saying,‘No war or famine will happen in this land.’ But I, the LORD, say this about them:‘War and starvation will kill those prophets.’

Referenced Verses

• Jer 5:12-13 : 12 They have denied the LORD, and said, It is not he; neither shall evil come upon us; neither shall we see sword nor famine: 13 And the prophets shall become wind, and the word is not in them: thus shall it be done unto them.
• Ezek 14:10 : 10 And they shall bear the punishment of their iniquity: the punishment of the prophet shall be even as the punishment of him who seeks unto him;
• Amos 7:17 : 17 Therefore thus says the LORD; Your wife shall be a harlot in the city, and your sons and your daughters shall fall by the sword, and your land shall be divided by line; and you shall die in a polluted land: and Israel shall surely go into captivity from his land.
• 2 Pet 2:1-3 : 1 But there were false prophets among the people, just as there will be false teachers among you, who secretly will bring in destructive heresies, even denying the Lord who bought them, and bring upon themselves swift destruction. 2 And many will follow their pernicious ways; by whom the way of truth will be blasphemed. 3 And through covetousness they will exploit you with deceptive words; their judgment is long overdue, and their destruction does not slumber.
• 2 Pet 2:14-17 : 14 Having eyes full of adultery and unable to cease from sin, enticing unstable souls. They have a heart trained in covetous practices and are accursed children. 15 They have forsaken the right way and gone astray, following the way of Balaam the son of Beor, who loved the wages of unrighteousness; 16 But was rebuked for his iniquity; the dumb donkey speaking with a man's voice restrained the madness of the prophet. 17 These are wells without water, clouds carried by a tempest, to whom the blackness of darkness is reserved forever.
• Rev 19:20 : 20 And the beast was captured, and with him the false prophet who worked miracles before him, with which he deceived those who had received the mark of the beast, and those who worshiped his image. These two were cast alive into a lake of fire burning with sulfur.
• 1 Kgs 22:25 : 25 And Micaiah said, Behold, you shall see on that day, when you shall go into an inner chamber to hide yourself.
• Jer 6:15 : 15 Were they ashamed when they had committed abomination? No, they were not at all ashamed, neither could they blush; therefore they shall fall among those who fall; at the time that I visit them, they shall be cast down, says the LORD.
• Jer 8:12 : 12 Were they ashamed when they had committed abomination? No, they were not at all ashamed, neither could they blush: therefore, they shall fall among those that fall: when I punish them, they shall be cast down, says the LORD.
• Jer 20:6 : 6 And you, Pashur, and all that dwell in your house shall go into captivity: and you shall come to Babylon, and there you shall die, and shall be buried there, you, and all your friends, to whom you have prophesied lies.
• Jer 23:14-15 : 14 I have also seen a horrible thing in the prophets of Jerusalem: They commit adultery and walk in lies. They also strengthen the hands of evildoers, so that none returns from his wickedness. They are all to me as Sodom, and the inhabitants of it as Gomorrah. 15 Therefore thus says the LORD of hosts concerning the prophets: Behold, I will feed them with wormwood, and make them drink the water of gall; for from the prophets of Jerusalem profaneness has gone forth into all the land.
• Jer 28:15-17 : 15 Then said the prophet Jeremiah to Hananiah the prophet, Hear now, Hananiah; The LORD has not sent you; but you make this people to trust in a lie. 16 Therefore thus says the LORD; Behold, I will cast you from off the face of the earth: this year you shall die, because you have taught rebellion against the LORD. 17 So Hananiah the prophet died the same year in the seventh month.
• Jer 29:20-21 : 20 Therefore hear the word of the LORD, all you of the captivity, whom I have sent from Jerusalem to Babylon. 21 Thus says the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel, concerning Ahab the son of Kolaiah, and Zedekiah the son of Maaseiah, who prophesy a lie to you in my name: Behold, I will deliver them into the hand of Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon, and he shall slay them before your eyes.
• Jer 29:31-32 : 31 Send to all the exiles, saying, Thus says the LORD concerning Shemaiah the Nehelamite: Because Shemaiah has prophesied to you and I did not send him, and he has caused you to trust in a lie. 32 Therefore thus says the LORD: Behold, I will punish Shemaiah the Nehelamite and his descendants; he shall not have anyone to dwell among this people, nor shall he see the good that I will do for my people, says the LORD, because he has taught rebellion against the LORD.