Verse 17

I will scatter them as with an east wind before the enemy; I will show them the back, and not the face, in the day of their calamity.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Som en østlig vind vil jeg spre dem for fienden. På deres ulykkesdag vil jeg vise ryggen, ikke ansiktet, til dem.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Jeg vil spre dem som en østlig vind foran fienden; jeg vil vise dem ryggen, og ikke ansiktet, på dagen for deres ulykke.

• Norsk King James

  Jeg vil spre dem som med en østlig vind foran fienden; jeg vil vise dem ryggen, ikke ansiktet, i deres ulykkesdag.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Som østvinden vil jeg spre dem for fiendens ansikt, jeg vil vende ryggen til dem, ikke ansiktet, når deres ulykke rammer.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Som en østlig vind vil jeg spre dem for fiendens ansikt. I nødens dag vil jeg vise dem ryggen og ikke ansiktet.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Jeg vil spre dem som med en østavind foran fienden; jeg vil snu ryggen til dem, og ikke ansiktet, på deres ulykker.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Jeg vil spre dem som en østlig vind foran fienden; jeg vil vise dem baksiden, ikke ansiktet, på dagen for deres nød.

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

  Jeg vil spre dem som med en østavind foran fienden; jeg vil snu ryggen til dem, og ikke ansiktet, på deres ulykker.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Som en østlig vind vil jeg spre dem foran fienden; ryggen og ikke ansiktet vil jeg vise dem på deres ulykkes dag.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  Like an east wind, I will scatter them before their enemies. I will show them My back and not My face on the day of their calamity.

• biblecontext

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• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Som en østlig vind vil jeg spre dem for fiendens ansikt. Jeg vil snu ryggern til dem, og ikke ansiktet, på deres ulykkes dag.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Jeg vil adsprede dem som et Østenveir for Fjendens Ansigt, jeg vil lade dem see Ryggen og ikke Ansigtet paa deres Fordærvelses Dag.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  I will scatter them as with an east wind before the enemy; I will shew them the back, and not the face, in the day of their calamity.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Jeg vil spre dem som med en østavind foran fienden; på dagen for deres ulykke vil jeg snu dem ryggen og ikke ansiktet.»

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Jeg vil spre dem som med en østenvind foran fienden; jeg vil vise dem ryggen, og ikke ansiktet, på ulykkens dag.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Som en østavind sprer jeg dem foran fienden; ryggen, ikke ansiktet, vil jeg vende mot dem på deres prøvelsens dag.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Jeg vil spre dem som en østlig vind foran fienden; jeg skal vise dem ryggen, ikke ansiktet, på deres ulykkes dag.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Jeg vil jage dem som med en østavind foran fienden; jeg vil la dem se min rygg og ikke mitt ansikt på dagen for deres fall.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  With an East wynde will I scatre the, before their enemies. And when their destruction cometh, I will turne my backe vpo them, but not my face.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  I will scatter them with an East winde before the enemie: I will shewe them the backe, and not the face in the day of their destruction.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  With an east wynde wyll I scatter them before their enemies: and when their destruction commeth, I wil turne my backe vpon them, but not my face.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  I will scatter them as with an east wind before the enemy; I will shew them the back, and not the face, in the day of their calamity.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  I will scatter them as with an east wind before the enemy; I will show them the back, and not the face, in the day of their calamity.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  As an east wind I scatter them before an enemy, The neck, and not the face, I shew them, In the day of their calamity.'

• American Standard Version (1901)

  I will scatter them as with an east wind before the enemy; I will show them the back, and not the face, in the day of their calamity.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  I will send them in flight, as from an east wind, before the attacker; I will let them see my back and not my face on the day of their downfall.

• World English Bible (2000)

  I will scatter them as with an east wind before the enemy; I will show them the back, and not the face, in the day of their calamity.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  I will scatter them before their enemies like dust blowing in front of a burning east wind. I will turn my back on them and not look favorably on them when disaster strikes them.”

Referenced Verses

• Jer 13:24 : 24 Therefore I will scatter them as the stubble that passes away by the wind of the wilderness.
• Jer 2:27 : 27 Saying to a tree, You are my father; and to a stone, You have brought me forth: for they have turned their back to me, and not their face: but in the time of their trouble they will say, Arise, and save us.
• Hos 13:15 : 15 Though he is fruitful among his brethren, an east wind shall come, the wind of the LORD shall come up from the wilderness, and his spring shall become dry, and his fountain shall be dried up: he shall spoil the treasure of all pleasant vessels.
• Job 27:21 : 21 The east wind carries him away, and he departs; and as a storm hurls him out of his place.
• Ps 48:7 : 7 You break the ships of Tarshish with an east wind.
• Jer 32:33 : 33 And they have turned to me the back, and not the face: though I taught them, rising up early and teaching them, yet they have not listened to receive instruction.
• Jer 46:21 : 21 Also her hired men are in the midst of her like fatted bullocks; for they also have turned back, and have fled away together: they did not stand, because the day of their calamity has come upon them, and the time of their visitation.
• Prov 7:25-26 : 25 Let not your heart incline to her ways, do not stray in her paths. 26 For she has cast down many wounded; indeed, many strong men have been slain by her.
• Deut 28:25 : 25 The LORD shall cause you to be smitten before your enemies: you shall go out one way against them, and flee seven ways before them: and shall be removed into all the kingdoms of the earth.
• Deut 28:64 : 64 And the LORD shall scatter you among all people, from the one end of the earth even unto the other; and there you shall serve other gods, which neither you nor your fathers have known, even wood and stone.
• Deut 31:17 : 17 Then my anger shall be kindled against them in that day, and I will forsake them, and I will hide my face from them, and they shall be devoured, and many evils and troubles shall befall them; so that they will say in that day, Are not these evils come upon us, because our God is not among us?
• Deut 32:35 : 35 To me belong vengeance, and recompense; their foot shall slip in due time: for the day of their calamity is at hand, and the things that shall come upon them make haste.
• Judg 10:13-14 : 13 Yet you have forsaken Me and served other gods; therefore, I will deliver you no more. 14 Go and cry to the gods which you have chosen; let them deliver you in your time of distress.