Verse 12

Now therefore give me this mountain, of which the LORD spoke in that day; for you heard in that day how the Anakims were there, and that the cities were great and fortified; if so the LORD will be with me, then I shall be able to drive them out, as the LORD said.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Gi meg derfor dette fjellområdet som Herren talte om den dagen. For du hørte at anakittene er der og at byene deres er store og befestede. Kanskje Herren vil hjelpe meg å drive dem ut, slik han har sagt.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Gi meg derfor dette fjellet som Herren talte om den dagen; for du hørte den dagen at Anakim var der, og at byene var store og befestede. Kanskje vil Herren være med meg, så jeg kan drive dem ut, som Herren sa.

• Norsk King James

  Nå, gi meg derfor dette fjellet som Herren snakket om den gang; for du hørte hvordan anakittene var der, og at byene var store og befestede; hvis Herren er med meg, skal jeg kunne drive dem ut, som Herren sa.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Gi meg nå dette fjellet, som Herren talte om den dagen, for du hørte den dagen at anakittene er der, og at byene er store og befestet. Kanskje Herren vil være med meg så jeg kan drive dem ut, som Herren har sagt.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  "Så gi meg nå dette fjellet som Herren talte om den dagen. For du hørte den dagen at anakittene er der og byer store og befestede. Kanskje Herren vil være med meg, så jeg kan drive dem ut, som Herren har sagt."

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  "Gi meg derfor dette fjellet som Herren talte om den dagen; for du hørte den dagen at anakittene var der, og at byene var store og befestede. Hvis nå Herren er med meg, skal jeg kunne drive dem ut, slik Herren sa."

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Gi meg derfor dette fjellet, som Herren talte om den dagen, for du hørte da at anakittene var der, og at byene var store og befestet. Om Herren er med meg, skal jeg kunne drive dem ut, slik han har sagt.

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

  "Gi meg derfor dette fjellet som Herren talte om den dagen; for du hørte den dagen at anakittene var der, og at byene var store og befestede. Hvis nå Herren er med meg, skal jeg kunne drive dem ut, slik Herren sa."

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Gi meg nå dette fjellet som Herren talte om den dagen, for du hørte den dagen at Anakittene er der, og byene er store og befestet. Kanskje Herren er med meg, så jeg kan drive dem bort, slik Herren sa.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  So now give me this hill country the LORD promised me on that day. You yourself heard then that the Anakim are there and their cities are large and fortified. Perhaps the LORD will be with me, and I will drive them out as the LORD said.

• biblecontext

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• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Så gi meg nå dette fjellet som Herren talte om den dagen, for du hørte selv den dagen at Anakim er der, og at byene er store og befestede. Kanskje vil Herren være med meg, og jeg vil drive dem ut, slik Herren har sagt.'

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Saa giv mig nu dette Bjerg, som Herren talede om paa den samme Dag; thi du hørte paa den samme Dag, at de Anakim ere der, og (der) ere store (og) faste Stæder, maaskee Herren vil være med mig, at jeg kan fordrive dem, saasom Herren haver sagt.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Now therefore give me this mountain, whereof the LORD spake in that day; for thou heardest in that day how the Anakims were there, and that the cities were great and fenced: if so be the LORD will be with me, then I shall be able to drive them out, as the LORD said.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Så gi meg nå dette fjellet som Herren snakket om den dagen, for du hørte den dagen hvordan anakittene var der, og at byene var store og befestede. Hvis Herren er med meg, skal jeg kunne drive dem ut, slik som Herren sa.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Så gi meg nå dette fjellandet som Herren talte om den dagen; for du hørte den dagen at anakittene var der, og byer store og befestede: det kan være at Herren vil være med meg, og jeg skal drive dem ut, slik Herren har sagt.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Så gi meg nå dette fjellandet som Herren talte om den dagen, for du hørte den dagen at Anakim er der med store, befestede byer; om Herren er med meg, skal jeg drive dem ut, som Herren har sagt."

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Gi meg nå dette fjellandet, slik Herren talte den dagen; for du hørte den dagen at anakittene var der, og byene store og befestede. Det kan hende Herren vil være med meg, og jeg skal drive dem ut, som Herren har sagt.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Gi meg derfor dette fjellandet som Herren talte om den gang; for du hørte om det da, hvordan anakittene var der, og store befestede byer: det kan hende at Herren vil være med meg, og jeg vil kunne ta deres land, som Herren sa.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Geue me now therfore this mountayne, wherof the LORDE spake in that daye, and thou herdest it the same daye: for now the Enakims dwell theron, and it hath greate and stronge cities: yf happly the LORDE wyl be with me, that I maye dryue the out, as he hath sayde.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Nowe therefore giue me this mountaine whereof ye Lord spake in that day (for thou heardest in that day, how the Anakims were there, & the cities great and walled) if so be the Lord will be with me, that I may driue them out, as the Lord said.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Nowe therfore geue me this mountaine wherof the lorde spake in that day (for thou heardest in that day, howe the Anakims were there, and the cities great and walled,) If the Lorde will be with me, and I shalbe able to dryue them out, as the Lorde sayde.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  Now therefore give me this mountain, whereof the LORD spake in that day; for thou heardest in that day how the Anakims [were] there, and [that] the cities [were] great [and] fenced: if so be the LORD [will be] with me, then I shall be able to drive them out, as the LORD said.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Now therefore give me this hill-country, of which Yahweh spoke in that day; for you heard in that day how the Anakim were there, and cities great and fortified: it may be that Yahweh will be with me, and I shall drive them out, as Yahweh spoke.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  `And now, give to me this hill-country, of which Jehovah spake in that day, for thou didst hear in that day, for Anakim `are' there, and cities, great, fenced; if so be Jehovah `is' with me, then I have dispossessed them, as Jehovah hath spoken.'

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Now therefore give me this hill-country, whereof Jehovah spake in that day; for thou heardest in that day how the Anakim were there, and cities great and fortified: it may be that Jehovah will be with me, and I shall drive them out, as Jehovah spake.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  So now, give me this hill-country named by the Lord at that time; for you had an account of it then, how the Anakim were there, and great walled towns: it may be that the Lord will be with me, and I will be able to take their land, as the Lord said.

• World English Bible (2000)

  Now therefore give me this hill country, of which Yahweh spoke in that day; for you heard in that day how the Anakim were there, and great and fortified cities. It may be that Yahweh will be with me, and I shall drive them out, as Yahweh spoke."

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Now, assign me this hill country which the LORD promised me at that time! No doubt you heard at that time that the Anakites live there in large, fortified cities. But, assuming the LORD is with me, I will conquer them, as the LORD promised.”

Referenced Verses

• Num 13:33 : 33 And there we saw the giants, the sons of Anak, descendants of the giants; and we were like grasshoppers in our own sight, and so we were in their sight.
• Num 13:28 : 28 Nevertheless, the people are strong that dwell in the land, and the cities are fortified and very large. Moreover, we saw the descendants of Anak there.
• Rom 8:31 : 31 What then shall we say to these things? If God is for us, who can be against us?
• Phil 4:13 : 13 I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me.
• Heb 11:33 : 33 who through faith subdued kingdoms, worked righteousness, obtained promises, stopped the mouths of lions,
• Num 14:8-9 : 8 If the LORD delights in us, then he will bring us into this land, and give it to us; a land which flows with milk and honey. 9 Only do not rebel against the LORD, neither fear the people of the land; for they are bread for us: their protection is removed from them, and the LORD is with us: fear them not.
• Num 21:34 : 34 And the LORD said to Moses, Fear him not: for I have delivered him into your hand, and all his people, and his land; and you shall do to him as you did to Sihon king of the Amorites, who lived at Heshbon.
• Josh 11:21-22 : 21 And at that time Joshua came, and cut off the Anakim from the mountains, from Hebron, from Debir, from Anab, and from all the mountains of Judah, and from all the mountains of Israel: Joshua utterly destroyed them with their cities. 22 There was none of the Anakim left in the land of the children of Israel: only in Gaza, in Gath, and in Ashdod, some remained.
• Josh 15:14 : 14 And Caleb drove out from there the three sons of Anak, Sheshai, Ahiman, and Talmai, the children of Anak.
• Judg 1:20 : 20 And they gave Hebron to Caleb, as Moses said, and he expelled from there the three sons of Anak.
• 1 Sam 14:6 : 6 Jonathan said to the young man who carried his armor, "Come, let us go over to the garrison of these uncircumcised; it may be that the LORD will work for us, for there is no restraint to the LORD to save by many or by few."
• 2 Chr 14:11 : 11 And Asa cried unto the LORD his God, and said, 'LORD, it is nothing for You to help, whether with many, or with those who have no power; help us, O LORD our God, for we rest on You, and in Your name we go against this multitude. O LORD, You are our God; let not man prevail against You.'
• Ps 18:32-34 : 32 It is God who girds me with strength, and makes my way perfect. 33 He makes my feet like deer's feet, and sets me upon my high places. 34 He teaches my hands to war, so that a bow of bronze is broken by my arms.
• Ps 27:1-3 : 1 The LORD is my light and my salvation; whom shall I fear? The LORD is the strength of my life; of whom shall I be afraid? 2 When the wicked, even my enemies and my foes, came upon me to devour my flesh, they stumbled and fell. 3 Though an army should encamp against me, my heart shall not fear; though war should rise against me, in this I will be confident.
• Ps 44:3 : 3 For they did not gain the land in possession by their own sword, nor did their own arm save them: but Your right hand, and Your arm, and the light of Your countenance, because You had favor unto them.
• Ps 60:12 : 12 Through God we shall do valiantly, for He it is who shall tread down our enemies.
• Ps 118:10-12 : 10 All nations surrounded me, but in the name of the LORD I will destroy them. 11 They surrounded me, yes, they surrounded me; but in the name of the LORD I will destroy them. 12 They surrounded me like bees; they are quenched like the fire of thorns, for in the name of the LORD I will destroy them.