Verse 21

Hear now this, O foolish people, and without understanding; who have eyes, and see not; who have ears, and hear not:

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Hør dette, dere tåplige og hjerteløse folk, som har øyne men ikke ser, som har ører men ikke hører.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Hør nå dette, dere tåpelige folk, uten forstand; dere har øyne, men ser ikke; dere har ører, men hører ikke:

• Norsk King James

  Hør nå dette, O uforstandige folk, som har øyne, men ikke ser; som har ører, men ikke hører:

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Hør dette, dere tåpelige og uforstandige folk! Dere har øyne, men ser ikke, ører, men hører ikke.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Hør dette, dere dåraktige folk uten forstand, dere som har øyne, men ikke ser, som har ører, men ikke hører.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Hør dette nå, å uforstandige folk, uten forståelse; som har øyne, men ikke ser; som har ører, men ikke hører:

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Hør nå dette, dere uforstandige og tåpelige, som har øyne, men ikke ser, og ører, men ikke hører!

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

  Hør dette nå, å uforstandige folk, uten forståelse; som har øyne, men ikke ser; som har ører, men ikke hører:

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Hør nå dette, du tåpelige folk uten forstand, som har øyne og ikke ser, ører og ikke hører!

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  Hear this, you foolish and senseless people, who have eyes but do not see, who have ears but do not hear.

• biblecontext

  { "verseID": "Jeremiah.5.21", "source": "שִׁמְעוּ־נָ֣א זֹ֔את עַ֥ם סָכָ֖ל וְאֵ֣ין לֵ֑ב עֵינַ֤יִם לָהֶם֙ וְלֹ֣א יִרְא֔וּ אָזְנַ֥יִם לָהֶ֖ם וְלֹ֥א יִשְׁמָֽעוּ׃", "text": "*Šim'û*-*nā'* this, *'am* *sākāl* and without *lēb*; *'ênayim* to them and not they *yir'û*, *'āznayim* to them and not they *yišmā'û*.", "grammar": { "*šim'û*": "imperative, masculine plural - hear", "*nā'*": "particle - please (politeness marker)", "*zō't*": "demonstrative pronoun, feminine singular - this", "*'am*": "noun, masculine singular - people", "*sākāl*": "adjective, masculine singular - foolish", "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*'ên*": "negative particle - there is not", "*lēb*": "noun, masculine singular - heart", "*'ênayim*": "noun, dual - eyes", "*lāhem*": "preposition + 3rd masculine plural suffix - to them", "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*lō'*": "negative particle - not", "*yir'û*": "imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - they see", "*'āznayim*": "noun, dual - ears", "*lāhem*": "preposition + 3rd masculine plural suffix - to them", "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*lō'*": "negative particle - not", "*yišmā'û*": "imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - they hear" }, "variants": { "*'am sākāl*": "foolish people/senseless nation", "*'ên lēb*": "without heart/without understanding/mindless", "*yir'û*": "they see/perceive/understand", "*yišmā'û*": "they hear/listen/obey" } }

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Hør dette, dere tåpelige folk som ikke har forstand, som har øyne, men ikke ser, som har ører, men ikke hører.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Hør dog dette, du vanvittige Folk, og (som haver) ingen Forstand! de have Øine og see ikke, de have Øren og høre ikke.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Hear now this, O foolish people, and without understanding; which have eyes, and see not; which have ears, and hear not:

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Hør nå dette, dere tåpelige folk som er uten innsikt; som har øyne, men ikke ser, som har ører, men ikke hører:

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Hør nå dette, dumme folk, uten forståelse; dere som har øyne og ikke ser, som har ører og ikke hører:

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Hør dette, du tåpelige folk uten forstand, øyne har de, men de ser ikke, ører har de, men de hører ikke.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Hør nå dette, dere tåpelige folk, uten forstand, som har øyne, men ikke ser, som har ører, men ikke hører.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Hør nå dette, dere tåpelige folk uten sans; som har øyne men ser ingenting, og ører uten hørsel:

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Heare this (thou folish and vndiscrete people.) Ye haue eyes, but ye se not: eares haue ye, but ye heare not.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Heare nowe this, O foolish people, and without vnderstanding, which haue eyes and see not, which haue eares and heare not.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Heare this thou foolishe and vndiscreete people, ye haue eyes but ye see not, eares haue ye but ye heare not.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  Hear now this, O foolish people, and without understanding; which have eyes, and see not; which have ears, and hear not:

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Hear now this, foolish people, and without understanding; who have eyes, and don't see; who have ears, and don't hear:

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  Hear ye, I pray you, this, O people, foolish and without heart, Eyes they have, and they see not, Ears they have, and they hear not.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Hear now this, O foolish people, and without understanding; that have eyes, and see not; that have ears, and hear not:

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  Give ear now to this, O foolish people without sense; who have eyes but see nothing, and ears without the power of hearing:

• World English Bible (2000)

  'Hear now this, foolish people, and without understanding; who have eyes, and don't see; who have ears, and don't hear:

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Tell them:‘Hear this, you foolish people who have no understanding, who have eyes but do not discern, who have ears but do not perceive:

Referenced Verses

• Ezek 12:2 : 2 Son of man, you dwell in the midst of a rebellious house, which have eyes to see but do not see; and ears to hear but do not hear: for they are a rebellious house.
• Acts 28:26 : 26 saying, Go to this people and say, Hearing you will hear, and shall not understand; and seeing you will see, and not perceive.
• Isa 6:9-9 : 9 And He said, Go and tell this people, You hear indeed, but do not understand; and you see indeed, but do not perceive. 10 Make the heart of this people dull, and make their ears heavy, and shut their eyes; lest they see with their eyes, and hear with their ears, and understand with their heart, and be converted and healed.
• Rom 11:8 : 8 According as it is written, God has given them a spirit of stupor, eyes that they should not see and ears that they should not hear, to this day.
• John 12:40 : 40 He has blinded their eyes and hardened their hearts, lest they should see with their eyes, and understand with their hearts and turn, and I should heal them.
• Matt 13:13-15 : 13 This is why I speak to them in parables: Though seeing, they do not see; though hearing, they do not hear or understand. 14 In them is fulfilled the prophecy of Isaiah: By hearing, you shall hear and shall not understand; and seeing, you shall see and shall not perceive. 15 For this people's heart has become callous; they hardly hear with their ears, and they have closed their eyes. Otherwise, they might see with their eyes, hear with their ears, understand with their hearts, and turn, and I would heal them.
• Mark 8:18 : 18 Having eyes, do you not see? And having ears, do you not hear? And do you not remember?
• Deut 32:6 : 6 Do you thus repay the LORD, O foolish and unwise people? Is he not your Father who has bought you? Has he not made you, and established you?
• Ps 94:8 : 8 Understand, you senseless among the people: and you fools, when will you be wise?
• Isa 44:18 : 18 They have not known nor understood: for he has shut their eyes, that they cannot see; and their hearts, that they cannot understand.
• Jer 4:22 : 22 For my people are foolish, they have not known me; they are senseless children, and they have no understanding: they are wise to do evil, but to do good they have no knowledge.
• Jer 5:4 : 4 Therefore I said, Surely these are poor; they are foolish: for they do not know the way of the LORD, nor the judgment of their God.
• Jer 8:7 : 7 Yes, the stork in the heaven knows her appointed times; and the turtle dove, the crane, and the swallow observe the time of their coming; but my people do not know the judgment of the LORD.
• Jer 10:8 : 8 But they are altogether brutish and foolish: the wooden idol is a doctrine of vanities.
• Prov 17:16 : 16 Why is there a price in the hand of a fool to get wisdom, seeing he has no desire for it?
• Isa 27:11 : 11 When its boughs are withered, they shall be broken off: the women come and set them on fire; for it is a people of no understanding: therefore He who made them will not have mercy on them, and He who formed them will show them no favor.
• Hos 7:11 : 11 Ephraim also is like a silly dove without heart: they call to Egypt, they go to Assyria.
• Deut 29:4 : 4 Yet the LORD has not given you a heart to understand, and eyes to see, and ears to hear, to this day.