Verse 15

For I have not sent them, says the LORD, yet they prophesy a lie in my name; that I might drive you out, and that you might perish, you, and the prophets that prophesy to you.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  For jeg har ikke sendt dem, sier Herren, men de profeterer løgn i mitt navn for å føre dere bort, så dere går til grunne, både dere og profetene som profeterer for dere.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  For jeg har ikke sendt dem, sier Herren, men de profeterer falskelige i mitt navn; og slik vil jeg drive dere ut, og dere skal gå til grunne, dere og profetene som profeterer for dere.

• Norsk King James

  For jeg har ikke sendt dem, sier Herren, men de profeterer en løgn i mitt navn; at jeg vil drive dere bort, og dere skal gå til grunne, dere og profetene som profeterer til dere.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  For jeg har ikke sendt dem, sier Herren, men de spår løgn i mitt navn, for at jeg skal drive dere ut, og dere skal omkomme, både dere og profetene som spår for dere.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  For jeg har ikke sendt dem, sier Herren, men de profeterer i mitt navn til løgn, for å føre bort dere, slik at dere går til grunne, dere og profetene som profeterer for dere.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  For jeg har ikke sendt dem, sier Herren, men de profeterer løgn i mitt navn; slik at jeg kan drive dere ut, og dere går til grunne, dere og profetene som profeterer for dere.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  For jeg har ikke sendt dem, sier HERREN; de profeterer likevel en løgn i mitt navn for at jeg skal drive dere ut, slik at dere og de profetene som taler til dere, skal omkomme.

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

  For jeg har ikke sendt dem, sier Herren, men de profeterer løgn i mitt navn; slik at jeg kan drive dere ut, og dere går til grunne, dere og profetene som profeterer for dere.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  For jeg har ikke sendt dem, sier Herren, men de profeterer løgn i mitt navn, så jeg kan bortvise dere og dere tilintetgjøres, både dere og de profetene som profeterer for dere.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  For I have not sent them, declares the LORD, yet they prophesy lies in my name, so that I might drive you out, and you will perish—you and the prophets who are prophesying to you.

• biblecontext

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• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  For jeg har ikke sendt dem, sier Herren, men de profeterer løgn i mitt navn for at jeg skal drive dere ut og dere skal gå til grunne, dere og de profetene som profeterer for dere.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Thi jeg haver ikke sendt dem, siger Herren, men de, de spaae Løgn i mit Navn, paa det at jeg skal udstøde eder, at I skulle omkomme, (baade) I og Propheterne, de, som spaae for eder.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  For I have not sent them, saith the LORD, yet they prophesy a lie in my name; that I might drive you out, and that ye might perish, ye, and the prophets that prophesy unto you.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  For jeg har ikke sendt dem, sier Herren, men likevel profeterer de løgn i mitt navn, for at jeg skal drive dere ut, og dere skal gå til grunne, dere og profetene som profeterer til dere.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  For jeg har ikke sendt dem, sier Herren, men de profeterer falskt i mitt navn, for at jeg skal drive dere ut, og at dere skal gå til grunne, dere og profetene som profeterer til dere.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  For jeg har ikke sendt dem, sier Herren, og likevel profeterer de i mitt navn falskt for å drive dere ut, og dere skal gå til grunne, både dere og profetene som profeterer for dere.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  For jeg har ikke sendt dem, sier Herren, men de spår falskt i mitt navn, for at jeg kan drive dere ut, og at dere skal gå til grunne, dere og de profetene som spår for dere.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  For jeg har ikke sendt dem, sier Herren, men de sier falskt i mitt navn, slik at jeg kan drive dere ut med makt, og forårsake ødeleggelse over dere og deres profeter.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  nether haue I sent them, saieth the LORDE: how be it they are bolde, falsely for to prophecie in my name: that I might ye sooner dryue you out, & that ye might perish with yor preachers.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  For I haue not sent them, saith the Lord, yet they prophecie a lie in my name, that I might cast you out, and that ye might perish, both you, and the prophets that prophecie vnto you.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Neither haue I sent them saith the Lorde: howbeit they are bolde falsly to prophecie in my name, that I myght the sooner driue you out, and that ye myght perishe, with your preachers.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  For I have not sent them, saith the LORD, yet they prophesy a lie in my name; that I might drive you out, and that ye might perish, ye, and the prophets that prophesy unto you.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  For I have not sent them, says Yahweh, but they prophesy falsely in my name; that I may drive you out, and that you may perish, you, and the prophets who prophesy to you.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  For I have not sent them -- an affirmation of Jehovah -- and they are prophesying in My name falsely, so as to drive you out, and ye have perished, ye, and the prophets who are prophesying to you.'

• American Standard Version (1901)

  For I have not sent them, saith Jehovah, but they prophesy falsely in my name; that I may drive you out, and that ye may perish, ye, and the prophets that prophesy unto you.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  For I have not sent them, says the Lord, but they are saying what is false in my name, so that I might send you out by force, causing destruction to come on you and on your prophets.

• World English Bible (2000)

  For I have not sent them, says Yahweh, but they prophesy falsely in my name; that I may drive you out, and that you may perish, you, and the prophets who prophesy to you.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  For I, the LORD, affirm that I did not send them. They are prophesying lies to you in my name. If you listen to them, I will drive you and the prophets who are prophesying lies out of the land and you will all die in exile.”

Referenced Verses

• Jer 27:10 : 10 For they prophesy a lie to you, to remove you far from your land; and that I should drive you out, and you should perish.
• Jer 14:15-16 : 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. 16 And the people to whom they prophesy shall be cast out in the streets of Jerusalem because of the famine and the sword; they will have no one to bury them—neither them, their wives, nor their sons, nor their daughters—for I will pour their wickedness upon them.
• 2 Chr 25:16 : 16 And it came to pass, as he talked with him, that the king said to him, Have you been made of the king's counsel? Stop; why should you be struck down? Then the prophet stopped, but said, I know that God has determined to destroy you, because you have done this, and have not listened to my counsel.
• Jer 6:13-15 : 13 For from the least of them even to the greatest of them, everyone is given to covetousness; and from the prophet even to the priest, everyone deals falsely. 14 They have healed also the hurt of the daughter of my people slightly, saying, Peace, peace; when there is no peace. 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 8:10-12 : 10 Therefore, I will give their wives to others, and their fields to those who shall inherit them: for everyone from the least to the greatest is given to covetousness, from the prophet even to the priest everyone deals falsely. 11 For they have healed the hurt of the daughter of my people slightly, saying, Peace, peace; when there is no peace. 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.
• 2 Chr 18:17-22 : 17 And the king of Israel said to Jehoshaphat, Did I not tell you that he would not prophesy good to me, but evil? 18 Again he said, Therefore hear the word of the LORD; I saw the LORD sitting on his throne, and all the host of heaven standing on his right hand and on his left. 19 And the LORD said, Who shall entice Ahab king of Israel, that he may go up and fall at Ramoth-gilead? And one spoke saying in this manner, and another saying in that manner. 20 Then a spirit came forward, and stood before the LORD, and said, I will entice him. And the LORD said to him, How? 21 And he said, I will go out and be a lying spirit in the mouth of all his prophets. And the LORD said, You shall entice him, and you shall also prevail; go out, and do so. 22 Now therefore, behold, the LORD has put a lying spirit in the mouth of these your prophets, and the LORD has declared disaster against you.
• 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 23:15 : 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 23:21 : 21 I have not sent these prophets, yet they ran. I have not spoken to them, yet they prophesied.
• Jer 28:16-17 : 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 29:9 : 9 For they prophesy falsely to you in my name: I have not sent them, says the LORD.
• Jer 29:22-23 : 22 And because of them a curse will be used by all the exiles of Judah who are in Babylon, saying, 'The LORD make you like Zedekiah and like Ahab, whom the king of Babylon roasted in the fire;' 23 Because they have done outrageous things in Israel, and have committed adultery with their neighbors' wives, and have spoken lying words in my name, which I have not commanded them; indeed I know, and am a witness, says the LORD.
• 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.
• Ezek 14:3-9 : 3 Son of man, these men have set up their idols in their hearts, and put the stumbling block of their iniquity before their faces: should I be inquired of at all by them? 4 Therefore speak to them and say to them, Thus says the Lord GOD: Every man of the house of Israel who sets up his idols in his heart and puts the stumbling block of his iniquity before his face, and comes to the prophet; I the LORD will answer him who comes according to the multitude of his idols; 5 That I may seize the house of Israel in their own hearts because they are all estranged from me through their idols. 6 Therefore say to the house of Israel, Thus says the Lord GOD: Repent, and turn from your idols and turn away your faces from all your abominations. 7 For every one of the house of Israel, or of the stranger who sojourns in Israel, who separates himself from me and sets up his idols in his heart and puts the stumbling block of his iniquity before his face, and comes to a prophet to inquire of him concerning me; I the LORD will answer him by myself: 8 And I will set my face against that man and will make him a sign and a proverb, and I will cut him off from the midst of my people; and you shall know that I am the LORD. 9 And if the prophet is deceived when he has spoken a thing, I the LORD have deceived that prophet, and I will stretch out my hand upon him and will destroy him from the midst of my people Israel. 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;
• Mic 3:5-7 : 5 Thus says the LORD concerning the prophets who make my people err, who bite with their teeth, and cry, Peace; and he that puts not into their mouths, they even prepare war against him. 6 Therefore night shall be unto you, that you shall not have a vision; and it shall be dark unto you, that you shall not divine; and the sun shall go down over the prophets, and the day shall be dark over them. 7 Then shall the seers be ashamed, and the diviners confounded: yes, they shall all cover their lips; for there is no answer from God.
• Matt 15:14 : 14 Let them alone: they are blind leaders of the blind. And if the blind lead the blind, both shall fall into the ditch.
• Matt 24:24 : 24 For false Christs and false prophets will arise and show great signs and wonders to deceive, if possible, even the elect.
• 2 Thess 2:9-9 : 9 Even him, whose coming is after the working of Satan with all power and signs and lying wonders, 10 And with all deceivableness of unrighteousness in them that perish; because they did not receive the love of the truth, that they might be saved. 11 And for this cause God shall send them strong delusion, that they should believe a lie: 12 That they all might be condemned who did not believe the truth, but had pleasure in unrighteousness.
• 2 Tim 2:17-19 : 17 And their message will spread like cancer. Hymenaeus and Philetus are of this sort, 18 who have strayed concerning the truth, saying that the resurrection is already past; and they overthrow the faith of some. 19 Nevertheless, the solid foundation of God stands, having this seal: "The Lord knows those who are His," and, "Let everyone who names the name of Christ depart from iniquity."
• 2 Tim 4:3-4 : 3 For the time will come when they will not endure sound doctrine, but according to their own desires, they will gather to themselves teachers, having itching ears; 4 And they will turn their ears away from the truth and be turned aside to fables.
• Rev 13:7-8 : 7 And it was granted to him to make war with the saints and to overcome them, and power was given him over all tribes, tongues, and nations. 8 And all who dwell on the earth shall worship him, whose names are not written in the book of life of the Lamb slain from the foundation of the world.
• Rev 13:12-14 : 12 And he exercises all the power of the first beast before him and causes the earth and those who dwell in it to worship the first beast, whose deadly wound was healed. 13 And he performs great signs, so that he makes fire come down from heaven on the earth in the sight of men. 14 And he deceives those who dwell on the earth by the means of those miracles which he had power to do in the sight of the beast, saying to those who dwell on the earth that they should make an image to the beast who was wounded by the sword and lived.
• 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.