Verse 53

But a certain woman threw an upper millstone on Abimelech's head and crushed his skull.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  En kvinne kastet en kvernstein på Abimeleks hode og knuste hodeskallen hans.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Men en kvinne kastet en møllestein på Abimeleks hode og knuste hodeskallen hans.

• Norsk King James

  Og en kvinne kastet et stykke av en møllestein på Abimeleks hode og knuste hodet hans.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Men en kvinne kastet en kvernstein ned på Abimeleks hode og knuste skallen hans.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Men en kvinne kastet en møllestein ned på Abimeleks hode og knuste hjerneskallen hans.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  En kvinne kastet en del av en møllestein på Abimeleks hode og knuste skallen hans.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  En kvinne kastet da en del av en møllsteinskvist over Abimeleks hode, for å knuse ham.

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

  En kvinne kastet en del av en møllestein på Abimeleks hode og knuste skallen hans.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Men en kvinne kastet en kvernstein ned på Abimeleks hode og knuste hodeskallen hans.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  But a woman dropped a piece of a millstone on Abimelech's head, crushing his skull.

• biblecontext

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• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Men en kvinne kastet en møllestein på Abimeleks hode og knuste hodeskallen hans.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Men en Qvinde kastede et Stykke af en Møllesteen paa Abimelechs Hoved og knuste hans Hovedpande.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And a certain woman cast a piece of a millstone upon Abimelech's head, and all to brake his skull.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  En kvinne kastet en møllestein på Abimeleks hode og knuste hodeskallen hans.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Men en kvinne kastet en øvre kvernstein på Abimeleks hode og knuste hodeskallen.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Men en kvinne kastet en kvernstein på Abimeleks hode og knuste skallen hans.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Men en kvinne kastet en øvre kvernstein på Abimeleks hode og knuste hans hodeskalle.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Men en kvinne kastet en tung kvernstein ned på Abimeleks hode, så hodeskallen sprakk.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  But a woman cast a pece of a mylstone vpon Abimelechs heade, and brake his brane panne.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  But a certaine woman cast a piece of a milstone vpon Abimelechs head, and brake his braine pan.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And a certayne woman cast a peece of a mylstone vpon his head, & all to brake his brayne panne.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And a certain woman cast a piece of a millstone upon Abimelech's head, and all to brake his skull.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  A certain woman cast an upper millstone on Abimelech's head, and broke his skull.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  and a certain woman doth cast a piece of a rider on the head of Abimelech, and breaketh his skull,

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And a certain woman cast an upper millstone upon Abimelech's head, and brake his skull.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  But a certain woman sent a great stone, such as is used for crushing grain, on to the head of Abimelech, cracking the bone.

• World English Bible (2000)

  A certain woman cast an upper millstone on Abimelech's head, and broke his skull.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  a woman threw an upper millstone down on his head and shattered his skull.

Referenced Verses

• 2 Sam 11:21 : 21 Who struck Abimelech the son of Jerubbesheth? Was it not a woman who cast a piece of a millstone on him from the wall, so that he died in Thebez? Why did you go near the wall? Then you shall say, Your servant Uriah the Hittite is dead also.
• 2 Sam 20:21 : 21 The matter is not so; but a man from the hill country of Ephraim, Sheba the son of Bichri by name, has raised his hand against the king, against David. Deliver him only, and I will depart from the city. The woman said to Joab, Behold, his head shall be thrown to you over the wall.
• Job 31:3 : 3 Is not destruction for the wicked, and a strange punishment for the workers of iniquity?
• Jer 49:20 : 20 Therefore hear the counsel of the LORD, that he has taken against Edom; and his purposes, that he has purposed against the inhabitants of Teman: Surely the least of the flock shall draw them out: surely he will make their habitation desolate with them.
• Jer 50:45 : 45 Therefore hear the counsel of the LORD, that he has taken against Babylon; and his purposes, that he has purposed against the land of the Chaldeans: Surely the least of the flock shall drag them out: surely he shall make their dwelling desolate with them.
• Judg 9:15 : 15 And the bramble said to the trees, If you truly anoint me king over you, then come and put your trust in my shadow; and if not, let fire come out of the bramble and devour the cedars of Lebanon.
• Judg 9:20 : 20 But if not, let fire come out from Abimelech and devour the men of Shechem and the house of Millo; and let fire come out from the men of Shechem and from the house of Millo, and devour Abimelech.