Verse 3

Then the LORD said to me, What do you see, Jeremiah? And I said, Figs; the good figs, very good; and the bad, very bad, that cannot be eaten, they are so bad.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Da spurte Herren meg: 'Hva ser du, Jeremia?' Jeg svarte: 'Fikener. De gode fiknene er svært gode, og de dårlige fiknene er så dårlige at de ikke kan spises.'

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Da sa Herren til meg: Hva ser du, Jeremia? Og jeg svarte: Fikener; de gode fikener er meget gode, og de onde er meget onde, de er så onde at de ikke kan spises.

• Norsk King James

  Da sa Herren til meg: Hva ser du, Jeremiah? Jeg svarte: Fiken; de gode fikene, som er meget gode; og de dårlige, så dårlige at de ikke kan spises.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Og Herren spurte meg: Hva ser du, Jeremia? Jeg svarte: Fikener; de gode fikener er svært gode, mens de dårlige er svært dårlige, og kan ikke spises på grunn av deres dårlighet.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Da sa Herren til meg: «Hva ser du, Jeremia?» Jeg svarte: «Fikener. De gode fikenene er veldig gode, men de dårlige er svært dårlige, så dårlige at de ikke kan spises.»

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Da sa Herren til meg: Hva ser du, Jeremia? Og jeg sa: Fikener; de gode fikenene, meget gode, og de dårlige, meget dårlige, som ikke kan spises, så dårlige er de.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Da sa Herren til meg: «Hva ser du, Jeremia?» Og jeg svarte: «Fiken – de gode fiken er svært gode, og de dårlige er så dårlige at de ikke kan spises.»

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

  Da sa Herren til meg: Hva ser du, Jeremia? Og jeg sa: Fikener; de gode fikenene, meget gode, og de dårlige, meget dårlige, som ikke kan spises, så dårlige er de.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Og Herren sa til meg: «Hva ser du, Jeremia?» Jeg svarte: «Fikener. De gode fikenene er svært gode, men de dårlige er svært dårlige, så de ikke kan spises på grunn av sin dårlige kvalitet.»

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  Then the LORD said to me, "What do you see, Jeremiah?" And I answered, "Figs. The good figs are very good, but the bad ones are so bad they cannot be eaten."

• biblecontext

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• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  HERREN sa til meg: 'Hva ser du, Jeremia?' Jeg svarte: 'Fikener. De gode fikener er meget gode, mens de dårlige fikener er meget dårlige og kan ikke spises på grunn av sin dårlige kvalitet.'

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Og Herren sagde til mig: Hvad seer du, Jeremias? og jeg sagde: Figener; de gode Figener ere meget gode, og de onde ere meget onde, som ikke kunne ædes, fordi de ere onde.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Then said the LORD unto me, What seest thou, emiah? And I said, Figs; the good figs, very good; and the evil, very evil, that cannot be eaten, they are so evil.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Da sa Herren til meg: "Hva ser du, Jeremia?" Jeg svarte: "Fikener; de gode fikener er veldig gode, og de dårlige, veldig dårlige, så dårlige at de ikke kan spises."

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Så sa Yahweh til meg: Hva ser du, Jeremia? Jeg sa: Fikener; de gode fiknene, svært gode; og de dårlige, svært dårlige, som ikke kan spises, de er så dårlige.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Og Herren sa til meg: 'Hva ser du, Jeremia?' Og jeg svarte: 'Fikener, de gode er veldig gode, og de dårlige er veldig dårlige, så dårlige at de ikke kan spises.'

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Da sa Herren til meg: Hva ser du, Jeremia? Jeg svarte: Fiken; de gode fikene er svært gode, og de dårlige er svært dårlige, slik at de ikke kan spises.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Da sa Herren til meg: Hva ser du, Jeremia? Og jeg sa: Fikener; de gode fikenene er meget gode og de dårlige er meget dårlige, så dårlige at de ikke er egnet til mat.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Then sayde the LORDE vnto me: what seist thou Ieremy? I sayde: fyges, where of some be very good, and some so euel, that no man maye eate them.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Then saide the Lorde vnto mee, What seest thou, Ieremiah? And I said, Figges: ye good figges verie good, & the naughtie verie naughtie, which cannot be eaten, they are so euill.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Then sayd the Lord vnto me: What seest thou Ieremie? I sayde, figges, whereof some be very good, and some so euyll that no man may eate them.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  Then said the LORD unto me, What seest thou, Jeremiah? And I said, Figs; the good figs, very good; and the evil, very evil, that cannot be eaten, they are so evil.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Then said Yahweh to me, What see you, Jeremiah? I said, Figs; the good figs, very good; and the bad, very bad, that can't be eaten, they are so bad.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And Jehovah saith unto me, `What art thou seeing, Jeremiah?' and I say, `Figs, the good figs `are' very good, and the bad `are' very bad, that are not eaten for badness.'

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Then said Jehovah unto me, What seest thou, Jeremiah? And I said, Figs; the good figs, very good; and the bad, very bad, that cannot be eaten, they are so bad.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  Then the Lord said to me, What do you see, Jeremiah? And I said, Figs; the good figs are very good, and the bad very bad, and of no use for food, they are so bad.

• World English Bible (2000)

  Then Yahweh said to me, What do you see, Jeremiah? I said, Figs; the good figs, very good; and the bad, very bad, that can't be eaten, they are so bad.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  The LORD said to me,“What do you see, Jeremiah?” I answered,“I see figs. The good ones look very good. But the bad ones look very bad, so bad that they cannot be eaten.”

Referenced Verses

• Amos 8:2 : 2 And He said, Amos, what do you see? And I said, A basket of summer fruit. Then the LORD said to me, The end has come upon my people Israel; I will not pass by them anymore.
• Zech 4:2 : 2 And said to me, What do you see? And I said, I have looked, and behold, a candlestick all of gold, with a bowl on top of it, and its seven lamps on it, and seven pipes to the seven lamps, which are on top of it:
• Jer 1:11-14 : 11 Moreover the word of the LORD came to me, saying, Jeremiah, what do you see? And I said, I see a rod of an almond tree. 12 Then the LORD said to me, You have seen well: for I will hasten My word to perform it. 13 And the word of the LORD came to me the second time, saying, What do you see? And I said, I see a boiling pot; and its face is toward the north. 14 Then the LORD said to me, Out of the north an evil shall break forth upon all the inhabitants of the land.
• Matt 25:32-33 : 32 All nations will be gathered before him, and he will separate them one from another, as a shepherd divides his sheep from the goats. 33 And he will set the sheep on his right hand, but the goats on the left.
• 1 Sam 9:9 : 9 (Previously in Israel, when a man went to inquire of God, he said thus, Come, let us go to the seer: for he who is now called a Prophet was previously called a Seer.)
• Zech 5:5-9 : 5 Then the angel who talked with me went forth, and said to me, Lift up now your eyes, and see what this is that goes forth. 6 And I said, What is it? And he said, This is an ephah that goes forth. He said moreover, This is their resemblance throughout the earth. 7 And, behold, there was lifted up a lead cover: and this is a woman sitting in the midst of the ephah. 8 And he said, This is wickedness. And he cast it into the midst of the ephah; and he cast the weight of lead upon its opening. 9 Then I lifted up my eyes, and looked, and behold, there came out two women, and the wind was in their wings; for they had wings like the wings of a stork: and they lifted up the ephah between the earth and the heavens. 10 Then I said to the angel who talked with me, Where do they carry the ephah? 11 And he said to me, To build it a house in the land of Shinar: and it shall be established, and set there upon its own base.
• Amos 7:8 : 8 And the LORD said to me, Amos, what do you see? And I said, A plumbline. Then the Lord said, Behold, I will set a plumbline in the midst of my people Israel: I will not pass by them anymore:
• Zech 5:2 : 2 And he said to me, What do you see? And I answered, I see a flying scroll; its length is twenty cubits, and its width ten cubits.