Verse 23

How the hammer of the whole earth is cut apart and broken! how Babylon has become a desolation among the nations!

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Hvordan er den mektige hammeren i hele jorden blitt knust og ødelagt! Hvordan er Babylon blitt en ødemark blant folkene!

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Hvordan er verdens hammer blitt hugget ned og knust! Hvordan er Babylon blitt en ødemark blant nasjonene!

• Norsk King James

  Hvordan er hammeren av hele jorden kuttet somunder og knust! hvordan er Babylon blitt en ødemark blant nasjonene!

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Hvordan har Babels hammer blitt brutt i stykker og knust! Hvordan har det blitt en ødeleggelse blant nasjonene?

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Hvordan er Babels hammer knust og ødelagt, Babel er blitt en skandale blant nasjonene.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Hvordan er jordens hammer blitt avkuttet og knust! Hvordan er Babylon blitt en ruin blant nasjonene!

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Se, hele jordens hammer er delt og knust! Hvordan har Babylon blitt en ørken blant nasjonene!

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

  Hvordan er jordens hammer blitt avkuttet og knust! Hvordan er Babylon blitt en ruin blant nasjonene!

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Hvordan er hammeren for hele jorden blitt knust og brutt i stykker! Hvordan er Babel blitt til en skrekk blant folkene!

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  How the hammer of the whole earth has been cut down and broken! Babylon has become an object of horror among the nations.

• biblecontext

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• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Hvordan er hammeren på hele jorden blitt hugget av og ødelagt? Hvordan er Babylon blitt til et skrekkbilde blant nasjonene?

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Hvorledes er al Jordens Hammer afhuggen og sønderbrudt? hvorledes er Babel bleven til en Ødelæggelse iblandt Hedningerne?

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  How is the hammer of the whole earth cut asunder and broken! how is Babylon become a desolation among the nations!

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Hvordan kan jordens hammer bli slått fra hverandre og knust! Hvordan har Babylon blitt en ørken blant nasjonene!

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Hvordan er jordens hammer blitt brutt og splittet! hvordan er Babylon blitt en ødeleggelse blant nasjonene!

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Hvordan er hammeren for hele jorden hogget ned og knust! Hvordan er Babylon blitt en ørken blant nasjonene!

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Hvordan er verdens hammer knekket og brukket i stykker! Hvordan er Babylon blitt til ødeleggelse blant nasjonene!

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Hvordan er hammeren for hele jorden kuttet i to og knust! Hvordan har Babylon blitt et øde blant nasjonene!

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  How happeneth it, that the hammer of the whole worlde is thus broken & brussed in sonder? How chaunceth it, that Babilon is become a wildernes amonge the Heithen on this maner?

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Howe is the hammer of the whole world destroied, and broken! Howe is Babel become desolate among the nations!

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Howe happeneth it that the hammer of the whole worlde is thus broken and brused in sunder? Howe chaunceth it that Babylon is become a wildernesse among the heathen on this maner?

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  How is the hammer of the whole earth cut asunder and broken! how is Babylon become a desolation among the nations!

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  How is the hammer of the whole earth cut apart and broken! how is Babylon become a desolation among the nations!

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  How hath it been cut and broken, The hammer of the whole earth! How hath Babylon been for a desolation among nations!

• American Standard Version (1901)

  How is the hammer of the whole earth cut asunder and broken! how is Babylon become a desolation among the nations!

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  How is the hammer of all the earth cut in two and broken! how has Babylon become a waste among the nations!

• World English Bible (2000)

  How is the hammer of the whole earth cut apart and broken! how is Babylon become a desolation among the nations!

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Babylon hammered the whole world to pieces. But see how that‘hammer’ has been broken and shattered! See what an object of horror Babylon has become among the nations!

Referenced Verses

• Jer 51:20-24 : 20 You are my battle axe and weapons of war; for with you I will break in pieces the nations, and with you I will destroy kingdoms; 21 And with you I will break in pieces the horse and his rider; and with you I will break in pieces the chariot and its rider; 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. 23 I will also break in pieces with you the shepherd and his flock; and with you I will break in pieces the farmer and his yoke of oxen; and with you I will break in pieces captains and rulers. 24 And I will render to Babylon, and to all the inhabitants of Chaldea, all their evil that they have done in Zion in your sight, says the LORD.
• Rev 18:16 : 16 And saying, Alas, alas, that great city, that was clothed in fine linen, and purple, and scarlet, and adorned with gold, and precious stones, and pearls!
• Isa 14:4-6 : 4 That you will take up this proverb against the king of Babylon, and say, How has the oppressor ceased! the golden city ceased! 5 The LORD has broken the staff of the wicked, and the scepter of the rulers. 6 He who struck the people in wrath with a continual stroke, he that ruled the nations in anger, is persecuted, and none hinders.
• Isa 14:12-17 : 12 How are you fallen from heaven, O Lucifer, son of the morning! How are you cut down to the ground, who did weaken the nations! 13 For you have said in your heart, I will ascend into heaven, I will exalt my throne above the stars of God: I will also sit upon the mount of the congregation, in the sides of the north: 14 I will ascend above the heights of the clouds; I will be like the Most High. 15 Yet you will be brought down to hell, to the sides of the pit. 16 They that see you will look narrowly upon you, and consider you, saying, Is this the man that made the earth to tremble, that shook kingdoms; 17 That made the world as a wilderness, and destroyed its cities; who did not open the house of his prisoners?