Verse 12

Therefore the children of Israel could not stand before their enemies, but turned their backs before their enemies, because they were accursed: neither will I be with you anymore, except you destroy the accursed from among you.

Other Translations

  • GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

    Derfor kan ikke Israels barn stå foran sine fiender. De vender ryggen til sine fiender fordi de har blitt til noe bannlyst. Jeg vil ikke være med dere lenger, med mindre dere fjerner det som er bannlyst blant dere.

  • Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

    Derfor kan ikke Israels barn stå seg mot sine fiender, men snur ryggen til fiendene fordi de har blitt bannlyst. Jeg vil ikke lenger være med dere, med mindre dere ødelegger det bannlyste fra deres midte.

  • Norsk King James

    Derfor kunne ikke barna til Israel stå imot sine fiender, men de snudde ryggen til sine fiender fordi de var forbannet. Jeg vil ikke være med dere lenger, med mindre dere utrydder det forbudte fra blant dere.

  • Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

    Israels barn vil ikke kunne holde stand mot sine fiender. De må vende ryggen til fiendene sine fordi de selv er under bann. Jeg vil ikke være med dere lenger med mindre dere ødelegger det bannlyste fra blant dere.

  • Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

    Derfor kan Israels barn ikke stå imot sine fiender. De vender sine rygger mot fiendene, fordi de har blitt bannlyste. Jeg vil ikke være med dere lenger, med mindre dere ødelegger det bannlyste fra deres midte.

  • Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

    Derfor kan ikke Israels barn stå imot sine fiender, de må snu ryggen til sine fiender, fordi de er blitt forbudte. Jeg vil ikke være med dere mer, med mindre dere ødelegger det forbudte blant dere.

  • o3-mini KJV Norsk

    Derfor kunne ikke Israels barn stå imot sine fiender, men vendte ryggen til dem, fordi de var forbandet. Jeg vil ikke lenger være med dere med mindre dere fjerner den forbannede tingen fra midten av folket.

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

    Derfor kan ikke Israels barn stå imot sine fiender, de må snu ryggen til sine fiender, fordi de er blitt forbudte. Jeg vil ikke være med dere mer, med mindre dere ødelegger det forbudte blant dere.

  • Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

    Israelittene kan ikke stå foran sine fiender; de snur ryggen til fiendene fordi de er selv blitt underlagt bannet. Jeg vil ikke være med dere lenger hvis dere ikke utrydder det bannlyste fra deres midte.

  • Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

    That is why the Israelites cannot stand against their enemies; they turn their backs and run because they have been made liable to destruction. I will not be with you anymore unless you destroy whatever among you is devoted to destruction.

  • biblecontext

    { "verseID": "Joshua.7.12", "source": "וְלֹ֨א יֻכְל֜וּ בְּנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל לָקוּם֙ לִפְנֵ֣י אֹיְבֵיהֶ֔ם עֹ֗רֶף יִפְנוּ֙ לִפְנֵ֣י אֹֽיְבֵיהֶ֔ם כִּ֥י הָי֖וּ לְחֵ֑רֶם לֹ֤א אוֹסִיף֙ לִֽהְי֣וֹת עִמָּכֶ֔ם אִם־לֹ֥א תַשְׁמִ֛ידוּ הַחֵ֖רֶם מִֽקִּרְבְּכֶֽם׃", "text": "And-not *yukhlu* sons-of-*Yisrael* to-stand before *'oyeveihem*; *'orep* *yipnu* before *'oyeveihem* because they-were to-*ḥerem*. Not *'osip* to-be with-you if-not *tashmidu* the-*ḥerem* from-midst-your.", "grammar": { "*yukhlu*": "imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural, Qal - will be able", "*'oyeveihem*": "noun, masculine plural with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their enemies", "*'orep*": "noun, masculine singular - neck/back", "*yipnu*": "imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural - will turn", "*'osip*": "imperfect, 1st person singular, Hiphil - will continue", "*tashmidu*": "imperfect, 2nd person masculine plural, Hiphil - will destroy" }, "variants": { "*'orep*": "neck/back/retreating", "*'osip*": "will continue/will add/will do again", "*tashmidu*": "will destroy/exterminate/eliminate" } }

  • GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

    Derfor kan ikke Israels barn stå imot sine fiender; de vender ryggen til sine fiender fordi de er blitt bannlyst. Jeg vil ikke være med dere mer hvis dere ikke tilintetgjør det bannlyste blant dere.

  • Original Norsk Bibel 1866

    Og Israels Børn skulle ikke kunne staae for deres Fjenders Ansigt, de maae vende Ryggen for deres Fjenders Ansigt, thi de ere i Band; jeg skal ikke mere blive ved at være med eder, dersom I ikke ødelægge den Band midt ud af eder.

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    Therefore the children of Israel could not stand before their enemies, but turned their backs before their enemies, because they were accursed: neither will I be with you any more, except ye destroy the accursed from among you.

  • KJV 1769 norsk

    Derfor kunne ikke Israels barn stå imot sine fiender, men vendte ryggen til dem fordi de er bannlyst. Jeg vil ikke lenger være med dere hvis dere ikke utrydder det bannlyste fra blant dere.

  • Norsk oversettelse av Webster

    Derfor kan ikke Israels barn stå imot sine fiender; de vender ryggen til sine fiender, fordi de selv har blitt forbannet: Jeg vil ikke være med dere mer, med mindre dere ødelegger det viet til Herren blant dere.

  • Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

    Derfor kan ikke Israels barn stå imot sine fiender; de snur ryggen til fiendene, for de har selv blitt viet til ødeleggelse. Jeg vil ikke lenger være med dere hvis dere ikke fjerner det viet til ødeleggelse fra deres midte.

  • Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

    Derfor kan Israels barn ikke stå foran sine fiender; de vender ryggen til fiendene sine, fordi de er blitt forbannet: Jeg vil ikke være med dere mer, med mindre dere ødelegger de viet tingene blant dere.

  • Norsk oversettelse av BBE

    Derfor har Israels barn gitt etter og flyktet for sine fiender, for de er forbannet; jeg vil ikke lenger være med dere hvis dere ikke fjerner det forbannede fra blant dere.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    The children of Israel are not able to stonde before their aduersaries, but must turne their backes vpon their enemies: for they are a cursed. I wyll no more be with you from hece forth yf ye put not out the damned from amonge you.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    Therefore ye children of Israel cannot stand before their enemies, but haue turned their backes before their enemies, because they be execrable: neither will I bee with you any more, except ye destroy the excommunicate from among you.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    And therfore is it that the children of Israel can not stande before their enemies, but shal turne their backes before their enemies, because they be excommunicate: Neither will I be with you any more, except ye destroy the excommunicate from among you.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    Therefore the children of Israel could not stand before their enemies, [but] turned [their] backs before their enemies, because they were accursed: neither will I be with you any more, except ye destroy the accursed from among you.

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    Therefore the children of Israel can't stand before their enemies; they turn their backs before their enemies, because they are become accursed: I will not be with you any more, except you destroy the devoted thing from among you.

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    and the sons of Israel have not been able to stand before their enemies; the neck they turn before their enemies, for they have become a devoted thing; I add not to be with you -- if ye destroy not the devoted thing out of your midst.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    Therefore the children of Israel cannot stand before their enemies; they turn their backs before their enemies, because they are become accursed: I will not be with you any more, except ye destroy the devoted thing from among you.

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    For this reason the children of Israel have given way, turning their backs in flight before their attackers, because they are cursed: I will no longer be with you, if you do not put the cursed thing away from among you.

  • World English Bible (2000)

    Therefore the children of Israel can't stand before their enemies. They turn their backs before their enemies, because they have become devoted for destruction. I will not be with you any more, unless you destroy the devoted things from among you.

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    The Israelites are unable to stand before their enemies; they retreat because they have become subject to annihilation. I will no longer be with you, unless you destroy what has contaminated you.

Referenced Verses

  • Num 14:45 : 45 Then the Amalekites came down, and the Canaanites who dwelt in that hill, and struck them, and beat them down, even to Hormah.
  • Josh 6:18 : 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.
  • Judg 2:14 : 14 And the anger of the LORD was hot against Israel, and he delivered them into the hands of plunderers who plundered them, and he sold them into the hands of their enemies all around, so that they could no longer stand before their enemies.
  • Ps 5:4-5 : 4 For you are not a God who takes pleasure in wickedness; nor shall evil dwell with you. 5 The foolish shall not stand in your sight; you hate all workers of iniquity.
  • Prov 28:1 : 1 The wicked flee when no one pursues, but the righteous are bold as a lion.
  • Isa 59:2 : 2 But your iniquities have separated you from your God, and your sins have hidden his face from you, so that he will not hear.
  • Jer 6:8 : 8 Be instructed, O Jerusalem, lest my soul depart from you; lest I make you desolate, a land not inhabited.
  • Jer 23:33 : 33 And when this people, or a prophet, or a priest, shall ask you, saying, 'What is the burden of the LORD?' you shall then say to them, 'What burden? I will even forsake you, says the LORD.'
  • Hos 9:12 : 12 Though they bring up their children, yet will I bereave them, that there shall not be a man left; yes, woe also to them when I depart from them!
  • Hab 1:13 : 13 You are of purer eyes than to behold evil and cannot look on wickedness. Why do You look on those who deal treacherously and hold Your tongue when the wicked devours a man more righteous than he?
  • Hag 2:13-14 : 13 Then Haggai said, If one who is unclean because of a dead body touches any of these, will it be unclean? And the priests answered and said, It shall be unclean. 14 Then Haggai answered and said, So is this people, and so is this nation before Me, says the LORD; and so is every work of their hands; and what they offer there is unclean.
  • Josh 22:18-20 : 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. 19 If the land of your possession is unclean, then cross over to the land of the possession of the LORD, where the LORD’s tabernacle dwells, and take possession among us; but do not rebel against the LORD, nor rebel against us, by building for yourselves an altar besides the altar of the LORD our God. 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.
  • Judg 2:4 : 4 And it came to pass, when the angel of the LORD spoke these words to all the children of Israel, that the people lifted up their voice and wept.
  • Deut 7:26 : 26 Neither shall you bring an abomination into your house, lest you become a cursed thing like it: but you shall utterly detest it, and you shall utterly abhor it; for it is a cursed thing.