Verse 1

Now these are the nations which the LORD left, to test Israel by them, as many of Israel as had not known all the wars of Canaan;

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Dette er folkene som Herren lot være igjen, for å teste Israel med dem, slik at alle som ikke hadde vært vitne til krigene i Kanaans land, skulle lære.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Dette er nasjonene som Herren lot bli igjen for å sette Israel på prøve, nemlig de av Israel som ikke hadde kjennskap til alle krigene i Kanaan.

• Norsk King James

  Now these are the nations which the LORD left, to prove Israel by them, even as many of Israel as had not known all the wars of Canaan;

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Dette er de folkeslag som Herren lot bli værende for å sette Israel på prøve, nemlig alle dem som ikke hadde deltatt i krigene i Kanaan;

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Dette er de folkene som Herren lot bli værende for å sette Israel på prøve, særlig de som ikke hadde opplevd krigene i Kanaan.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Dette er nasjonene som Herren lot være igjen for å sette Israel på prøve, alle de som ikke hadde kjent til alle krigene i Kanaan.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Dette er nasjonene som HERREN lot bli værende for å stille Israel på prøve gjennom dem, slik at de israelittene som ikke hadde kjent til alle Kanaans kriger, skulle få en lærdom i krigføring.

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

  Dette er nasjonene som Herren lot være igjen for å sette Israel på prøve, alle de som ikke hadde kjent til alle krigene i Kanaan.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Dette er de folkene som Herren lot bli igjen for å sette Israel på prøve, de som ikke hadde førstehånds kjennskap til krigene i Kanaan.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  These are the nations that the Lord left in order to test Israel—those who had not experienced the wars of Canaan.

• biblecontext

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• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Disse er de folkeslag som Herren lot bli igjen for å prøve Israel med dem, alle de som ikke hadde erfart alle krigene i Kanaan.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Og disse ere de Hedninger, som Herren lod blive, for ved dem at forsøge Israel, (nemlig) alle dem, som vidste Intet af alle Canaans Krige;

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Now these are the nations which the LORD left, to prove Israel by them, even as many of Israel as had not known all the wars of Canaan;

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Dette er de folkeslagene som Herren lot bli igjen for å sette Israel på prøve, alle de i Israel som ikke hadde opplevd krigene mot kanaanittene.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Dette er de nasjonene som Herren lot bli igjen for å prøve Israel ved dem, nemlig de av Israel som ikke hadde kjent alle krigene i Kanaan.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Og dette er de nasjoner som Herren lot bli igjen for å sette Israel på prøve, alle som ikke hadde kjent til alle krigene i Kanaan;

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Dette er de folkeslagene som Herren lot bli igjen for å prøve Israel, alle de som ikke hadde kjent til kampene i Kanaan.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Dette er nasjonene som Herren lot være igjen i landet for å sette Israel på prøve, alle de som ikke hadde opplevd krigene i Kanaan.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  These are the nacions, whom the LORDE suffred to remayne, yt by them he mighte proue Israel, which had no vnderstondinge in the warres of Canaan:

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  These nowe are the nations which the Lorde left, that he might proue Israel by them (euen as many of Israel as had not knowen all the warres of Canaan,

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  These are the nations whiche the Lorde left, that he might proue Israel by them: (euen as many of Israel as had not knowen al the warres of Chanaan:

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  ¶ Now these [are] the nations which the LORD left, to prove Israel by them, [even] as many [of Israel] as had not known all the wars of Canaan;

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Now these are the nations which Yahweh left, to prove Israel by them, even as many [of Israel] as had not known all the wars of Canaan;

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And these `are' the nations which Jehovah left, to try Israel by them, all who have not known all the wars of Canaan;

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Now these are the nations which Jehovah left, to prove Israel by them, even as many [of Israel] as had not known all the wars of Canaan;

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  Now these are the nations which the Lord kept in the land for the purpose of testing Israel by them, all those who had had no experience of all the wars of Canaan;

• World English Bible (2000)

  Now these are the nations which Yahweh left, to prove Israel by them, even as many [of Israel] as had not known all the wars of Canaan;

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  These were the nations the LORD permitted to remain so he could use them to test Israel– he wanted to test all those who had not experienced battle against the Canaanites.

Referenced Verses

• Judg 2:21-22 : 21 I also will not henceforth drive out any from before them of the nations which Joshua left when he died: 22 That through them I may test Israel, whether they will keep the way of the LORD to walk in it, as their fathers kept it, or not.
• 2 Chr 32:31 : 31 However, concerning the ambassadors of the princes of Babylon, who sent to him to inquire about the wonder that was done in the land, God left him, to test him, that He might know all that was in his heart.
• Job 23:10 : 10 But he knows the way that I take; when he has tested me, I shall come forth as gold.
• Prov 17:3 : 3 The refining pot is for silver, and the furnace for gold, but the LORD tests the hearts.
• Jer 6:27 : 27 I have set you as a tower and a fortress among my people, that you may know and test their way.
• Jer 17:9-9 : 9 The heart is deceitful above all things, and desperately wicked: who can know it? 10 I the LORD search the heart, I test the mind, even to give every man according to his ways, and according to the fruit of his deeds.
• Zech 13:9 : 9 And I will bring the third part through the fire, and will refine them as silver is refined, and will test them as gold is tested; they shall call on my name, and I will hear them; I will say, It is my people, and they shall say, The LORD is my God.
• John 2:24 : 24 But Jesus did not entrust himself to them, because he knew all men,
• 1 Pet 1:7 : 7 That the trial of your faith, being much more precious than gold that perishes, though it is tested by fire, may be found to result in praise, honor, and glory at the revelation of Jesus Christ:
• 1 Pet 4:12 : 12 Beloved, do not think it strange concerning the fiery trial which is to test you, as though some strange thing happened to you:
• Rev 2:23 : 23 I will kill her children with death, and all the churches shall know that I am he who searches the minds and hearts. And I will give to each one of you according to your works.
• Deut 7:22 : 22 And the LORD your God will drive out those nations before you little by little: you may not consume them all at once, lest the beasts of the field increase upon you.
• Deut 8:2 : 2 And you shall remember all the way which the LORD your God led you these forty years in the wilderness, to humble you, and to test you, to know what was in your heart, whether you would keep his commandments, or not.
• Deut 8:16 : 16 Who fed you in the wilderness with manna, which your fathers did not know, that he might humble you, and that he might test you, to do you good at your latter end;
• Judg 2:10 : 10 And also all that generation were gathered to their fathers: and another generation arose after them, which did not know the LORD, nor the works which he had done for Israel.