Verse 7

Therefore now thus says the LORD, the God of hosts, the God of Israel; Why do you commit this great evil against your souls, to cut off from you man and woman, child and infant, out of Judah, to leave you no one to remain;

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Nå sier Herren, hærskarenes Gud, Israels Gud: Hvorfor påfører dere denne store ulykken over deres egne liv, så dere kutter av mann, kvinne, barn og spedbarn fra Juda, og ikke etterlater noen rest?

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Derfor sier nå Herren, hærskarenes Gud, Israels Gud: Hvorfor utfører dere denne store ondskapen mot deres eget liv ved å utrydde mann og kvinne, barn og spedbarn fra Juda, slik at ingen blir igjen?

• Norsk King James

  Derfor sier nå HERREN, hærskarenes Gud, Israels Gud: Hvorfor utsetter dere dere selv for denne store ondskapen, ved å utrydde menn, kvinner, barn og spedbarn fra Juda, så ingen blir igjen?

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Nå sier Herren, hærskarenes Gud, Israels Gud: Hvorfor gjør dere så stor skade mot deres sjeler ved å utrydde menn, kvinner, barn og spedbarn fra Juda, så ingen blir igjen for dere?

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Nå sier Herren, hærskarenes Gud, Israels Gud: Hvorfor gjør dere så stor skade mot dere selv ved å utrydde menn og kvinner, barn og spedbarn fra Juda, uten å la noen rest være igjen?

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Derfor, så sier Herren, hærskarenes Gud, Israels Gud; Hvorfor gjør dere denne store ondskapen mot deres sjeler, for å utslette mann og kvinne, barn og spebarn fra Juda, så ingen blir igjen?

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Derfor sier nå HERRENS hærskarer, Israels Gud: Hvorfor begår dere denne store ondskapen mot dere selv, ved å fjerne menn og kvinner, barn og småbarn fra Juda slik at ingen skal være igjen?

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

  Derfor, så sier Herren, hærskarenes Gud, Israels Gud; Hvorfor gjør dere denne store ondskapen mot deres sjeler, for å utslette mann og kvinne, barn og spebarn fra Juda, så ingen blir igjen?

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Og nå sier Herren, hærskarenes Gud, Israels Gud: Hvorfor gjør dere en så stor ondskap mot deres egne sjeler, slik at dere utsletter menn, kvinner, barn og spedbarn fra Juda, så ingen blir igjen?

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  Now therefore, thus says the LORD, the God of Hosts, the God of Israel: Why are you doing such great harm to yourselves, cutting off from Judah man, woman, child, and infant, leaving yourselves without any remnant?

• biblecontext

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• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Så nå sier Herren, hærskarenes Gud, Israels Gud: Hvorfor gjør dere så stor ondskap mot dere selv, ved å utrydde menn og kvinner, barn og spedbarn, fra Juda, slik at dere ikke etterlater noen rest?

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Og nu, saa sagde Herren, Zebaoths Gud, Israels Gud: Hvorfor gjøre I denne store Ondskab imod eders Sjæle, saa at (jeg maa) udrydde eder Mand og Qvinde, spæde og diende Børn af Juda, og lade Intet, (som er) øvrigt, blive ydermere til overs for eder, —

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Therefore now thus saith the LORD, the God of hosts, the God of Israel; Wherefore commit ye this great evil against your souls, to cut off from you man and woman, child and suckling, out of Judah, to leave you none to remain;

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Derfor sier nå Herren, hærskarenes Gud, Israels Gud: Hvorfor gjør dere denne store ondskapen mot deres sjeler, til å avskjære dere fra mann og kvinne, barn og diebarn, ut av Juda, for å etterlate dere ingen til å bli igjen?

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Så sier Herren, Israels Gud, hærskarenes Gud: Hvorfor gjør dere denne store ondskapen mot deres egne sjeler, ved å utrydde mann og kvinne, barn og spedbarn fra Juda, så ingen blir igjen?

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Og nå sier Herren, hærskarenes Gud, Israels Gud: Hvorfor gjør dere stor ondskap mot deres egne sjeler, ved å avskjære mann, kvinne, barn og spedbarn fra Judas midte, så det ikke blir igjen noen rest?

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Derfor, så sier Herren, hærskarenes Gud, Israels Gud: Hvorfor gjør dere denne store ondskapen mot deres egne sjeler, for å utrydde fra dere mann og kvinne, barn og spedbarn, fra Juda, for å etterlate dere uten noen igjen?

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Og nå har Herren, hærskarenes Gud, Israels Gud, sagt: Hvorfor gjør dere denne store ondskapen mot dere selv, for å utrydde menn, kvinner, små barn og diende blant dere i Juda, slik at ingen etterlates?

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Now therfore thus saieth the LORDE of hoostes the God of Israel: How happeneth it, that ye do so greate euell vnto youre owne soules, thus to destroye the men and women, childre and babes of Iuda? so that none of you is left,

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Therefore now thus saith the Lord of hosts the God of Israel, Wherfore commit ye this great euill against your soules, to cut off from you man and woman, childe and suckling out of Iudah, and leaue you none to remaine?

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Nowe therfore thus saith the Lorde of hoastes the God of Israel: Howe happeneth it that ye do so great euyll vnto your owne soules, thus to destroy the men and woman, chyldren and babes of Iuda, so that none of you is left?

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  Therefore now thus saith the LORD, the God of hosts, the God of Israel; Wherefore commit ye [this] great evil against your souls, to cut off from you man and woman, child and suckling, out of Judah, to leave you none to remain;

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Therefore now thus says Yahweh, the God of hosts, the God of Israel: Why commit you [this] great evil against your own souls, to cut off from you man and woman, infant and suckling, out of the midst of Judah, to leave you none remaining;

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  `And, now, thus said Jehovah of Hosts, God of Israel: Why are ye doing great evil unto your own souls, to cut off to you man and woman, infant and suckling, from the midst of Judah, so as not to leave to you a remnant:

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Therefore now thus saith Jehovah, the God of hosts, the God of Israel: Wherefore commit ye [this] great evil against your own souls, to cut off from you man and woman, infant and suckling, out of the midst of Judah, to leave you none remaining;

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  So now, the Lord, the God of armies, the God of Israel, has said, Why are you doing this great evil against yourselves, causing every man and woman, little child and baby at the breast among you in Judah to be cut off till not one is still living;

• World English Bible (2000)

  Therefore now thus says Yahweh, the God of Armies, the God of Israel: Why do you commit great evil against your own souls, to cut off from yourselves man and woman, infant and nursing child out of the midst of Judah, to leave yourselves none remaining;

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  “So now the LORD God of Heaven’s Armies, the God of Israel, asks,‘Why will you do such great harm to yourselves? Why should every man, woman, child, and baby of yours be destroyed from the midst of Judah? Why should you leave yourselves without a remnant?

Referenced Verses

• Num 16:38 : 38 The censers of these sinners against their own souls, let them make them broad plates for a covering of the altar: for they offered them before the LORD, therefore they are hallowed: and they shall be a sign to the children of Israel.
• Jer 51:22 : 22 With you also I will break in pieces man and woman; with you I will break in pieces old and young; and with you I will break in pieces the young man and the maiden.
• Hab 2:10 : 10 You have consulted shame to your house by cutting off many people, and have sinned against your soul.
• Lam 2:11 : 11 My eyes fail with tears, my heart is troubled, my liver is poured upon the earth, for the destruction of the daughter of my people; because the children and infants faint in the streets of the city.
• Ezek 33:11 : 11 Say to them, As I live, says the Lord GOD, I have no pleasure in the death of the wicked; but that the wicked turn from his way and live: turn back, turn back from your evil ways; for why will you die, O house of Israel?
• Jer 9:21 : 21 For death has climbed up into our windows, and has entered into our palaces, to cut off the children from outside, and the young men from the streets.
• Jer 25:7 : 7 Yet you have not listened to Me, says the LORD; that you might provoke Me to anger with the works of your hands to your own harm.
• Jer 26:19 : 19 Did Hezekiah king of Judah and all Judah put him to death? Did he not fear the LORD, and implore the LORD, and the LORD relented of the evil which he had pronounced against them? Thus we might bring great evil against ourselves.
• Jer 42:20 : 20 For you dissembled in your hearts, when you sent me to the LORD your God, saying, Pray for us to the LORD our God; and according to all that the LORD our God shall say, so declare to us, and we will do it.
• Jer 44:8 : 8 In that you provoke me to wrath with the works of your hands, burning incense to other gods in the land of Egypt, where you have gone to dwell, that you might cut yourselves off, and that you might be a curse and a reproach among all the nations of the earth?
• Jer 44:11-12 : 11 Therefore thus says the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel; Behold, I will set my face against you for evil, and to cut off all Judah. 12 And I will take the remnant of Judah, that have set their faces to go into the land of Egypt to sojourn there, and they shall all be consumed, and fall in the land of Egypt; they shall even be consumed by the sword and by the famine: they shall die, from the least even to the greatest, by the sword and by the famine: and they shall be an execration, and an astonishment, and a curse, and a reproach.
• Jer 44:14 : 14 So that none of the remnant of Judah, who have gone into the land of Egypt to sojourn there, shall escape or remain, that they should return into the land of Judah, to which they have a desire to return to dwell there: for none shall return but such as shall escape.
• Jer 44:27-28 : 27 Behold, I will watch over them for evil, and not for good: and all the men of Judah that are in the land of Egypt shall be consumed by the sword and by the famine, until they are ended. 28 Yet a small number that escape the sword shall return out of the land of Egypt into the land of Judah, and all the remnant of Judah, that are gone into the land of Egypt to sojourn there, shall know whose words shall stand, mine, or theirs.
• Deut 32:25 : 25 The sword outside, and terror within, shall destroy both the young man and the virgin, the nursing child also with the man of gray hairs.
• Josh 6:21 : 21 And they utterly destroyed all that was in the city, both man and woman, young and old, and ox, and sheep, and donkey, with the edge of the sword.
• Judg 21:11 : 11 And this is what you shall do: You shall utterly destroy every male, and every woman who has lain with a man.
• 1 Sam 15:3 : 3 Now go and strike Amalek, and utterly destroy all that they have, and spare them not; but kill both man and woman, infant and nursing child, ox and sheep, camel and donkey.
• 1 Sam 22:19 : 19 And Nob, the city of the priests, he struck with the edge of the sword, both men and women, children and nursing infants, and oxen, and donkeys, and sheep, with the edge of the sword.
• Prov 1:18 : 18 And they lie in wait for their own blood; they lurk secretly for their own lives.
• Prov 5:22 : 22 His own iniquities shall capture the wicked, and he shall be held with the cords of his sins.
• Prov 8:36 : 36 But whoever sins against me wrongs his own soul; all those who hate me love death.
• Prov 15:32 : 32 He who refuses instruction despises his own soul, but he who hears reproof gains understanding.
• Jer 7:19 : 19 Do they provoke me to anger? says the LORD: do they not provoke themselves to the confusion of their own faces?