Verse 1

But the children of Israel committed a trespass regarding the accursed thing: for Achan, the son of Carmi, the son of Zabdi, the son of Zerah, of the tribe of Judah, took of the accursed thing: and the anger of the LORD was kindled against the children of Israel.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Men Israels barn handlet troløst med det som var bannlyst. Akan, sønnen til Karmi, sønn av Sabdi, sønn av Serah fra Judas stamme, tok av det bannlyste, og Herrens vrede blusset opp mot folket i Israel.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Men Israels barn handlet troløst angående det bannlyste; for Achan, sønn av Karmi, sønn av Zabdi, sønn av Zerah, av Juda stamme, tok av det bannlyste, og Herrens vrede ble opptent mot Israels barn.

• Norsk King James

  Men barna til Israel syndet ved å ta det som var forbannet; for Achan, sønn av Carmi, sønn av Zabdi, sønn av Zerah, fra Juda-stammen, tok av det forbudte. Derfor ble Herrens vrede tent mot Israel.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Men Israels barn syndet mot det bannlyste gods. Aken, sønn av Karmi, sønn av Sabdi, sønn av Serah fra Judas stamme, tok av det bannlyste godset, og Herrens vrede flammet opp mot Israels barn.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Men israelittene handlet troløst ved å ta av det som var bannlyst. Akan, sønn av Karmi, sønn av Sabdi, sønn av Serah av Judas stamme, tok noe fra det bannlyste, og Herrens vrede flammet opp mot Israels barn.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Men Israels barn begikk et tillitsbrudd angående det som var forbudt, for Akan, sønn av Karmi, sønn av Zabdi, sønn av Serah, av Juda stamme, tok av det forbudte. Da ble Herrens vrede opptent mot Israels barn.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Men Israels barn hadde begått en overtredelse med den forbannede tingen: for Achan, sønn av Karmi, sønn av Zabdi, sønn av Zerah, fra Judas stamme, tok av den forbannede tingen, og Herrens vrede brast ut mot Israels barn.

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

  Men Israels barn begikk et tillitsbrudd angående det som var forbudt, for Akan, sønn av Karmi, sønn av Zabdi, sønn av Serah, av Juda stamme, tok av det forbudte. Da ble Herrens vrede opptent mot Israels barn.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Men israelittene handlet troløst ved å ta av det bannlyste godset; Akhan, sønn av Karmi, sønn av Zabdi, sønn av Zerah, fra Juda stamme, tok av det bannlyste, og Herrens vrede brant mot israelittene.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  But the Israelites acted unfaithfully with the things designated for destruction. Achan, son of Carmi, son of Zabdi, son of Zerah, from the tribe of Judah, took some of the devoted things, and the anger of the Lord burned against the Israelites.

• biblecontext

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• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Israels barn var utro og tok av det som var bannlyst, og Ak, sønn av Karmi, sønn av Zabdi, sønn av Serah, fra stammen Juda, tok noe av det bannlyste. Derfor flammet Herrens vrede opp mot Israels barn.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Men Israels Børn forgrebe sig saare paa det bandsatte (Gods); thi Achan, Søn af Charmi, Søn af Sabdi, Søn af Serah, af Judæ Stamme, tog af det Bandsatte, og Herrens Vrede optændtes imod Israels Børn.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  But the children of Israel committed a trespass in the accursed thing: for Achan, the son of Carmi, the son of Zabdi, the son of Zerah, of the tribe of Judah, took of the accursed thing: and the anger of the LORD was kindled against the children of Israel.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Men Israels barn syndet ved å ta av det bannlyste: for Akar, sønn av Karmi, sønn av Sabdi, sønn av Serah, fra Juda stamme, tok av det bannlyste, og Herrens vrede ble opptent mot Israels barn.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Men Israels barn syndet mot det som var viet til Herren; for Akar, sønn av Karmi, sønn av Sabdi, sønn av Serah, av Judas stamme, tok av det viet til Herren, og Herrens vrede flammet opp mot Israels barn.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Israels sønner syndet ved å ta av det som var viet til ødeleggelse. Aken, sønn av Karmi, sønn av Sabdi, sønn av Serah, av Judas stamme, tok av det viet til ødeleggelse, og Herrens vrede flammet opp mot Israels sønner.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Men Israels barn hadde begått et brudd i de viet tingene; for Akan, sønn av Karmi, sønn av Zabdi, sønn av Serah, av Juda stamme, tok av det viet; og Herrens vrede flammet opp mot Israels barn.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Men Israels barn handlet feil med den forbudte gjenstanden, for Akan, sønn av Karmi, sønn av Zabdi, sønn av Serah, av Juda-stammen, tok av det forbudte, og herrens vrede ble opptent mot Israels barn.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  But the children of Israel had comytted a sinne in the thinge yt was damned: for Achan the sonne of Charmi the sonne of Sabdi the sonne of Serah, of ye trybe of Iuda, toke some of it yt was daned. Then was the wrath of the LORDE fearce ouer the children of Israel.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Bvt the children of Israel committed a trespasse in the excommunicate thing: for Achan the sonne of Carmi, the sonne of Zabdi, the sonne of Zerah of the tribe of Iuda tooke of the excommunicate thing: wherfore the wrath of the Lorde was kindled against the children of Israel.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  But yet the chyldren of Israel trespassed in ye forbydden thyng: for Achan ye sonne of Charmi, the sonne of Zabdi, ye sonne of Zareth, of the tribe of Iuda, toke of the forbydden thyng: And the wrath of the Lorde waxed hot against the chyldren of Israel.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  ¶ But the children of Israel committed a trespass in the accursed thing: for Achan, the son of Carmi, the son of Zabdi, the son of Zerah, of the tribe of Judah, took of the accursed thing: and the anger of the LORD was kindled against the children of Israel.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  But the children of Israel committed a trespass in the devoted thing; for Achan, the son of Carmi, the son of Zabdi, the son of Zerah, of the tribe of Judah, took of the devoted thing: and the anger of Yahweh was kindled against the children of Israel.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And the sons of Israel commit a trespass in the devoted thing, and Achan, son of Carmi, son of Zabdi, son of Zerah, of the tribe of Judah, taketh of the devoted thing, and the anger of Jehovah burneth against the sons of Israel.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  But the children of Israel committed a trespass in the devoted thing; for Achan, the son of Carmi, the son of Zabdi, the son of Zerah, of the tribe of Judah, took of the devoted thing: and the anger of Jehovah was kindled against the children of Israel.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  But the children of Israel did wrong about the cursed thing: for Achan, the son of Carmi, the son of Zabdi, the son of Zerah, of the family of Judah, took of the cursed thing, moving the Lord to wrath against the children of Israel.

• World English Bible (2000)

  But the children of Israel committed a trespass in the devoted things; for Achan, the son of Carmi, the son of Zabdi, the son of Zerah, of the tribe of Judah, took some of the devoted things. Therefore Yahweh's anger burned against the children of Israel.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Achan Sins and is Punished But the Israelites disobeyed the command about the city’s riches. Achan son of Carmi, son of Zabdi, son of Zerah, from the tribe of Judah, stole some of the riches. The LORD was furious with the Israelites.

Referenced Verses

• Josh 22:20 : 20 Did not Achan the son of Zerah commit a trespass in the accursed thing, and wrath fell on all the congregation of Israel? And that man perished not alone in his iniquity.
• Josh 6:17-18 : 17 And the city shall be accursed, it and all that are in it, to the LORD: only Rahab the prostitute shall live, she and all who are with her in her house, because she hid the messengers that we sent. 18 And you, by all means keep yourselves from the accursed thing, lest you make yourselves accursed, when you take of the accursed thing, and make the camp of Israel a curse, and trouble it.
• Josh 7:20-21 : 20 And Achan answered Joshua, and said, Indeed I have sinned against the LORD God of Israel, and thus and thus have I done: 21 When I saw among the spoils a beautiful Babylonian garment, and two hundred shekels of silver, and a wedge of gold of fifty shekels weight, then I coveted them, and took them; and, behold, they are hidden in the earth in the midst of my tent, and the silver under it.
• 1 Chr 2:6-7 : 6 And the sons of Zerah: Zimri, Ethan, Heman, Calcol, and Dara; five of them in all. 7 And the sons of Carmi: Achar, the troubler of Israel, who transgressed in the accursed thing.
• Heb 12:15-16 : 15 Looking diligently lest anyone fall short of the grace of God; lest any root of bitterness springing up cause trouble, and by this many become defiled; 16 Lest there be any fornicator or profane person like Esau, who for one morsel of food sold his birthright.
• 2 Sam 24:1 : 1 And again the anger of the LORD was kindled against Israel, and He moved David against them to say, Go, number Israel and Judah.
• Josh 22:16 : 16 Thus says the whole congregation of the LORD: What trespass is this that you have committed against the God of Israel, to turn away this day from following the LORD, in that you have built for yourselves an altar, that you might rebel this day against the LORD?
• Josh 22:18 : 18 But that you must turn away this day from following the LORD? And it will be, seeing you rebel today against the LORD, that tomorrow He will be angry with the whole congregation of Israel.
• 1 Chr 21:7 : 7 And God was displeased with this thing; therefore he struck Israel.
• 2 Chr 24:18 : 18 And they left the house of the LORD God of their fathers, and served groves and idols; and wrath came upon Judah and Jerusalem for this their trespass.
• Ezra 9:6 : 6 And said, O my God, I am ashamed and blush to lift up my face to You, my God, for our iniquities are increased over our head, and our trespass has grown up to the heavens.
• Eccl 9:18 : 18 Wisdom is better than weapons of war, but one sinner destroys much good.
• Dan 9:7 : 7 O Lord, righteousness belongs to You, but to us belongs confusion of face, as it is this day; to the men of Judah, and to the inhabitants of Jerusalem, and to all Israel, those near and those far off, through all the countries where You have driven them, because of their trespass which they have trespassed against You.
• Jonah 1:7 : 7 And they said every one to his fellow, Come, and let us cast lots, that we may know for whose cause this evil is upon us. So they cast lots, and the lot fell on Jonah.
• 1 Cor 5:1-6 : 1 It is commonly reported that there is sexual immorality among you, and such immorality as is not even named among the Gentiles, that a man has his father's wife. 2 And you are arrogant, and have not rather mourned, so that he who has done this deed might be removed from among you. 3 For I indeed, as absent in body but present in spirit, have already judged him who has done this deed, as though I were present. 4 In the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, when you are gathered together, along with my spirit, with the power of our Lord Jesus Christ, 5 Deliver such a one to Satan for the destruction of the flesh, that the spirit may be saved in the day of the Lord Jesus. 6 Your boasting is not good. Do you not know that a little leaven leavens the whole lump?