Verse 16

And their border was from Aroer, that is on the bank of the river Arnon, and the city that is in the midst of the river, and all the plain by Medeba;

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Deres område strakte seg fra Aroer ved bredden av Arnon-elven, og byen som lå midt i dalen, samt hele høysletten rundt Medeba.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Deres grense var fra Aroer, som er ved bredden av Arnon-elven, og byen som er midt i elven, og hele sletten ved Medeba;

• Norsk King James

  Og deres grense var fra Aroer, som ligger ved bredden av elven Arnon, og byen som ligger midt i elven, og hele sletten ved Medeba;

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Deres område strakte seg fra Aroer ved bredden av Arnons dal, og fra byen midt i dalen, og hele det flate landet ved Medeba,

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Deres område var fra Aroer, som ligger på bredden av Arnon-elven, byen i dalen og hele slettelandet ved Medeba.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Deres grenser var fra Aroer, som ligger på bredden av elven Arnon, byen i elvens sentrum, og hele sletten ved Medeba;

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Deres område var fra Aroer, ved bredden av Arnon-elven, med byen midt i elven og hele sletten ved Medeba.

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

  Deres grenser var fra Aroer, som ligger på bredden av elven Arnon, byen i elvens sentrum, og hele sletten ved Medeba;

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Deres grense gikk fra Aroer, ved kanten av Arnon-dalen, og byen som er midt i dalen, og hele høylandet ved Medeba.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  Their territory extended from Aroer on the rim of the Arnon Valley, including the city in the middle of the valley, and the entire plateau near Medeba.

• biblecontext

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• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Deres område strakte seg fra Aroer ved bredden av Arnons dal, og byen midt i dalen, og hele slettelandet ved Medeba.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Nemlig deres Landemærke var fra Aroer, som ligger ved Arnons Bæks Bred, og fra den Stad, som er midt i Dalen, og alt det jævne (Land) ved Medba,

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And their coast was from Aroer, that is on the bank of the river Arnon, and the city that is in the midst of the river, and all the plain by Medeba;

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Og deres område var fra Aroer, som ligger ved bredden av elven Arnon, og byen som er midt i elven, og hele sletten ved Medeba;

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Deres grense var fra Aroer, som er på kanten av Arnondalen, og byen som ligger midt i dalen, og hele sletten ved Medeba;

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Deres grense var fra Aroer, som ligger ved kanten av Arnon-bekken og byen midt i bekken, og hele sletten ved Medeba,

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Deres grense var fra Aroer ved randen av Arnondalen, og byen som ligger midt i dalen, og hele sletten ved Medeba;

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Deres område var fra Aroer, ved kanten av Arnondalen, og byen midt i dalen, og hele slettelandet ved Medeba;

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  so that their border was Aroer, which lyeth vpon the water syde of Arnon, and the cite in the myddes of the same water, with all the playne felde vnto Medba:

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  And their coast was from Aroer, that is on the brinke of the riuer Arnon, and from the citie that is in the middes of the riuer, and all the plaine which is by Medeba:

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And their coast was from Aroer that lyeth on the bancke of the riuer Arnon, and from the citie that is in the middest of the riuer, and all the playne which is by Medeba:

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And their coast was from Aroer, that [is] on the bank of the river Arnon, and the city that [is] in the midst of the river, and all the plain by Medeba;

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Their border was from Aroer, that is on the edge of the valley of the Arnon, and the city that is in the middle of the valley, and all the plain by Medeba;

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  and the border is to them from Aroer, which `is' on the edge of the brook Arnon, and the city which `is' in the midst of the brook, and all the plain by Medeba,

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And their border was from Aroer, that is on the edge of the valley of the Arnon, and the city that is in the middle of the valley, and all the plain by Medeba;

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  Their limit was from Aroer, on the edge of the valley of the Arnon, and the town in the middle of the valley, and all the table-land by Medeba;

• World English Bible (2000)

  Their border was from Aroer, that is on the edge of the valley of the Arnon, and the city that is in the middle of the valley, and all the plain by Medeba;

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Their territory started at Aroer(on the edge of the Arnon Valley) and included the city in the middle of the valley, the whole plain of Medeba,

Referenced Verses

• Josh 13:9 : 9 From Aroer, that is upon the bank of the river Arnon, and the city that is in the midst of the river, and all the plain of Medeba to Dibon;
• Josh 12:2 : 2 Sihon king of the Amorites, who lived in Heshbon, and ruled from Aroer, which is on the bank of the river Arnon, and from the middle of the river, and from half Gilead, even to the river Jabbok, which is the border of the children of Ammon;
• Num 21:28-30 : 28 For there is a fire gone out of Heshbon, a flame from the city of Sihon: it has consumed Ar of Moab, and the lords of the high places of Arnon. 29 Woe to you, Moab! You are undone, O people of Chemosh: he has given his sons that escaped, and his daughters, into captivity to Sihon king of the Amorites. 30 We have shot at them; Heshbon is perished even to Dibon, and we have laid them waste even to Nophah, which reaches to Medeba.
• Num 32:33-38 : 33 And Moses gave to them, even to the children of Gad, and to the children of Reuben, and to half the tribe of Manasseh the son of Joseph, the kingdom of Sihon king of the Amorites, and the kingdom of Og king of Bashan, the land, with the cities thereof in the borders, even the cities of the country round about. 34 And the children of Gad built Dibon, Ataroth, and Aroer, 35 And Atroth Shophan, and Jaazer, and Jogbehah, 36 And Beth-nimrah, and Beth-haran, fortified cities: and folds for sheep. 37 And the children of Reuben built Heshbon, Elealeh, and Kirjathaim, 38 And Nebo, and Baal-meon, (their names being changed,) and Shibmah: and gave other names to the cities which they built.
• Deut 3:12 : 12 And this land, which we possessed at that time, from Aroer, which is by the river Arnon, and half the mountain of Gilead, and its cities, I gave to the Reubenites and to the Gadites.
• Isa 15:1-2 : 1 The burden of Moab. Because in the night Ar of Moab is laid waste and brought to silence; because in the night Kir of Moab is laid waste and brought to silence. 2 He has gone up to Bajith and to Dibon, the high places, to weep: Moab shall wail over Nebo and over Medeba; on all their heads shall be baldness, and every beard cut off.
• Isa 15:4 : 4 And Heshbon shall cry, and Elealeh: their voice shall be heard even to Jahaz; therefore the armed soldiers of Moab shall cry out; his life shall be grievous to him.
• Isa 16:7-9 : 7 Therefore Moab shall wail for Moab, everyone shall wail: for the foundations of Kirhareseth shall you mourn; surely they are stricken. 8 For the fields of Heshbon languish, and the vine of Sibmah: the lords of the nations have broken down the principal plants of it, they have come even unto Jazer, they wandered through the wilderness: her branches are stretched out, they have gone over the sea. 9 Therefore I will weep with the weeping of Jazer for the vine of Sibmah: I will water you with my tears, O Heshbon and Elealeh: for the shouting for your summer fruits and for your harvest is fallen.
• Jer 48:21-24 : 21 Judgment has come upon the plain country: upon Holon, Jahazah, and Mephaath, 22 And upon Dibon, Nebo, and Bethdiblathaim, 23 And upon Kiriathaim, Bethgamul, and Bethmeon, 24 And upon Kerioth, Bozrah, and upon all the cities of the land of Moab, far or near.