Verse 7

Jerusalem remembers in the days of her affliction and her miseries all her pleasant things that she had in the days of old, when her people fell into the hand of the enemy, and none helped her: the adversaries saw her and mocked at her sabbaths.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Jerusalem husker sin nød og hjemløshet, og alle de herligheter hun hadde i fortiden, da hennes folk falt for fiendens hånd, og ingen hjalp henne. Fiender så henne og lo av hennes undergang.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Jerusalem husker i sine lidelsers dager og sin karrighet alle de herlige tingene hun hadde i gamle dager, da folket hennes falt i fiendens hånd og ingen hjalp henne. Motstanderne så henne og lo av hennes sabbater.

• Norsk King James

  Jerusalem husker i tider med lidelse og elendighet alle sine gode dager, da hennes folk falt i fiendens hånd, og ingen hjalp henne; motstanderne så henne og hånte hennes hviledager.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Jerusalem minnes i sine elendighets- og forfølgelsesdager alle sine kostbare skatter fra gamle dager, da hennes folk falt for fiendens hånd, uten noen til å hjelpe. Fienden så på henne og lo av hennes ødeleggelse.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Jerusalem minnes i sin nød og sine lidelser, alle de herlighetene hun hadde i gamle dager, før folket falt for fienden og ingen hjalp dem. Fiendene så på henne og lo av hennes fall.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Jerusalem minnes i sin nød og sin elendighet alle sine herligheter som hun hadde i gamle dager, da folket hennes falt i fiendens hånd, og ingen hjalp henne; fiendene så henne og spottet hennes sabbater.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Jerusalem husket i sine nødens og elendighetens dager alle de gledelige tingene hun en gang hadde, da hennes folk falt i fiendens hender og ingen var der for å hjelpe; motstanderne så henne og hånet hennes sabbater.

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

  Jerusalem minnes i sin nød og sin elendighet alle sine herligheter som hun hadde i gamle dager, da folket hennes falt i fiendens hånd, og ingen hjalp henne; fiendene så henne og spottet hennes sabbater.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Jerusalem minnes sitt liv i nød og landflyktighet, hvordan hun hadde store skatter i eldgamle dager. Da hennes folk falt for fienden, og ingen hjalp henne, så fiendene på henne og lo av hennes fall.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  In the days of her affliction and wandering, Jerusalem remembers all the treasures that were hers in days of old. When her people fell into the hand of the enemy, there was no one to help her. Her enemies saw her and mocked her downfall.

• biblecontext

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• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Jerusalem minnes i sine nødens og hjemløshetens dager alle de herlige ting som hun hadde i gamle dager. Da folket hennes falt i fiendens hender, var det ingen til å hjelpe henne. Fiendene så på henne og lo over hennes fall.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Jerusalem ihukommer i sin Elendigheds og sin Forfølgelses Dage alle sine ønskelige Ting, som den havde i gamle Dage, at dens Folk er faldet i Modstanderens Haand, og der er Ingen, som hjælper den; Modstanderne saae den, de loe ad dens Sabbater.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Jerusalem remembered in the days of her affliction and of her miseries all her pleasant things that she had in the days of old, when her people fell into the hand of the enemy, and none did help her: the adversaries saw her, and did mock at her sabbaths.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Jerusalem mintes i sine elendighetsdager alle de gode tingene hun hadde i gamle dager, da hennes folk falt i fiendens hender, og ingen hjalp henne: motstanderne så henne og spottet hennes sabbater.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Jerusalem husker i dagene av sin nød og elendighet all den herlighet hun hadde i gamle dager: Når hennes folk falt i fiendens hånd, og ingen hjalp henne, Fiendene så henne, de spottet hennes ødeleggelse.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Jerusalem husker i tider med nød og sorg alle de verdifulle tingene fra gamle dager, da hennes folk falt i hånden til en fiende og hun hadde ingen hjelper. Hennes fiender så henne og lo av hennes fall.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Jerusalem minnes i sine dager av lidelse og ulykker alle sine gamle, gode ting: Da hennes folk falt i fiendens hender, og ingen hjalp henne, Så fiendene henne og lo av hennes ødeleggelse.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Jerusalem minnes i sine sorgfulle og omvandrende dager alle de ønskelige tingene hun hadde i tidligere dager; da hennes folk kom under hennes fiendes makt og hun ingen hjelper hadde, så angriperne sin vilje oppfylt over henne og gjorde narr av hennes ødeleggelse.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Now doth Ierusalem remembre the tyme of hir misery & disobedience, yee the ioye & pleasure yt she hath had in tymes past: seynge hir people is brought downe thorow the power of their enemie, & there is no man for to helpe her: hir enemies stode lokinge at her and laugh hir Sabbath dayes to scorne.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Ierusalem remembred the dayes of her affliction, and of her rebellion, and all her pleasant things, that shee had in times past, when her people fell into the hande of the enemie, and none did helpe her: the aduersarie sawe her, and did mocke at her Sabbaths.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Nowe Hierusalem remembred in the tyme of her miserie and bare estate all her ioy & pleasure that she hath had in tymes past, seyng her people is brought downe vnder the power of their enemies, and there is no man for to helpe her: her enemies stande lokyng at her, and laugh her Sabbath daies to scorne.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  Jerusalem remembered in the days of her affliction and of her miseries all her pleasant things that she had in the days of old, when her people fell into the hand of the enemy, and none did help her: the adversaries saw her, [and] did mock at her sabbaths.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Jerusalem remembers in the days of her affliction and of her miseries all her pleasant things that were from the days of old: When her people fell into the hand of the adversary, and none did help her, The adversaries saw her, they did mock at her desolations.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  Remembered hath Jerusalem `In' the days of her affliction and her mournings, all her desirable things that were from the days of old, In the falling of her people into the hand of an adversary, And she hath no helper; Seen her have adversaries, They have laughed at her cessation.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Jerusalem remembereth in the days of her affliction and of her miseries all her pleasant things that were from the days of old: When her people fell into the hand of the adversary, and none did help her, The adversaries saw her, they did mock at her desolations.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  Jerusalem keeps in mind, in the days of her sorrow and of her wanderings, all the desired things which were hers in days gone by; when her people came into the power of her hater and she had no helper, her attackers saw their desire effected on her and made sport of her destruction.

• World English Bible (2000)

  Jerusalem remembers in the days of her affliction and of her miseries all her pleasant things that were from the days of old: when her people fell into the hand of the adversary, and none did help her, The adversaries saw her, they did mock at her desolations.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  ז(Zayin) Jerusalem remembers, when she became a poor homeless person, all her treasures that she owned in days of old. When her people fell into an enemy’s grip, none of her allies came to her rescue. Her enemies gloated over her; they sneered at her downfall.

Referenced Verses

• Ps 77:5-9 : 5 I have considered the days of old, the years of ancient times. 6 I call to remembrance my song in the night; I commune with my own heart, and my spirit diligently searches. 7 Will the Lord cast off forever? and will He be favorable no more? 8 Is His mercy completely gone forever? Does His promise fail forevermore? 9 Has God forgotten to be gracious? Has He in anger shut up His tender mercies? Selah.
• Ps 79:4 : 4 We have become a reproach to our neighbors, a scorn and derision to those around us.
• Ps 42:4 : 4 When I remember these things, I pour out my soul within me: for I had gone with the multitude, I went with them to the house of God, with the voice of joy and praise, with a multitude that kept a feast.
• Ps 77:3 : 3 I remembered God, and was troubled; I complained, and my spirit was overwhelmed. Selah.
• Deut 4:7-8 : 7 For what nation is there so great, who has God so near to them, as the LORD our God is in all things that we call upon him for? 8 And what nation is there so great, that has statutes and judgments so righteous as all this law, which I set before you this day?
• Deut 4:34-37 : 34 Or has God attempted to go and take him a nation from the midst of another nation, by trials, by signs, by wonders, by war, by a mighty hand, by a stretched out arm, and by great terrors, according to all that the LORD your God did for you in Egypt before your eyes? 35 It was shown to you, that you might know that the LORD he is God; there is none else beside him. 36 Out of heaven he made you to hear his voice, that he might instruct you: and upon earth he showed you his great fire; and you heard his words out of the midst of the fire. 37 And because he loved your fathers, therefore he chose their seed after them, and brought you out in his sight with his mighty power out of Egypt;
• Deut 8:7-9 : 7 For the LORD your God brings you into a good land, a land of brooks of water, of fountains and depths that spring out of valleys and hills; 8 A land of wheat, and barley, and vines, and fig trees, and pomegranates; a land of olive oil, and honey; 9 A land where you shall eat bread without scarcity, you shall not lack anything in it; a land whose stones are iron, and out of whose hills you may dig copper.
• Job 29:2-30:1 : 2 Oh that I were as in months past, as in the days when God watched over me; 3 When His lamp shone upon my head, and by His light I walked through darkness; 4 As I was in the days of my youth, when the secret of God was upon my tent; 5 When the Almighty was still with me, when my children were around me; 6 When I washed my steps with cream, and the rock poured out for me streams of oil; 7 When I went out to the gate of the city, when I took my seat in the square! 8 The young men saw me and hid themselves; even the aged arose and stood. 9 The princes refrained from speaking, and laid their hands on their mouths. 10 The nobles kept silence, and their tongues stuck to the roof of their mouths. 11 When the ear heard me, it blessed me; and when the eye saw me, it approved me; 12 Because I delivered the poor who cried out, the fatherless, and the one who had no helper. 13 The blessing of a dying man came upon me, and I caused the widow's heart to sing for joy. 14 I put on righteousness, and it clothed me; my justice was like a robe and a crown. 15 I was eyes to the blind, and feet to the lame. 16 I was a father to the poor, and I searched out the case I did not know. 17 And I broke the fangs of the wicked, and plucked the victim from his teeth. 18 Then I said, 'I will die in my nest, and I will multiply my days as the sand.' 19 My root spread out to the waters, and the dew lay all night on my branch. 20 My glory was fresh within me, and my bow was renewed in my hand. 21 Men listened to me and waited, and kept silence for my counsel. 22 After my words they spoke not again; and my speech fell gently upon them. 23 They waited for me as for the rain, and they opened their mouths wide as for the latter rain. 24 If I smiled at them, they could hardly believe it; and the light of my countenance they did not cast down. 25 I chose their path and sat as their chief, and lived as a king among his troops, as one who comforts the mourners. 1 But now those who are younger than I have me in derision, whose fathers I would have disdained to set with the dogs of my flock.
• Ps 137:3-4 : 3 For there, those who carried us away captive required of us a song; and those who wasted us required of us mirth, saying, Sing us one of the songs of Zion. 4 How shall we sing the LORD'S song in a foreign land?
• Ps 147:19-20 : 19 He shows his word to Jacob, his statutes and his judgments to Israel. 20 He has not dealt so with any nation: and as for his judgments, they have not known them. Praise the LORD.
• Isa 5:1-4 : 1 Now I will sing to my beloved a song of my beloved concerning his vineyard. My beloved has a vineyard on a very fruitful hill: 2 And he fenced it, and removed its stones, and planted it with the choicest vine, and built a tower in the midst of it, and also made a winepress in it: and he expected it to bring forth grapes, but it brought forth wild grapes. 3 And now, O inhabitants of Jerusalem, and men of Judah, judge, I pray you, between me and my vineyard. 4 What more could have been done to my vineyard, that I have not done in it? Why, when I looked for it to bring forth grapes, did it bring forth wild grapes?
• Jer 37:7 : 7 'Thus says the LORD, the God of Israel: Thus shall you say to the king of Judah, who sent you to inquire of me: Behold, Pharaoh's army, which has come forth to help you, shall return to Egypt, to their own land.
• Lam 2:15-16 : 15 All who pass by clap their hands at you; they hiss and shake their heads at the daughter of Jerusalem, saying, Is this the city that men call The perfection of beauty, The joy of the whole earth? 16 All your enemies have opened their mouth against you: they hiss and gnash the teeth: they say, We have swallowed her up: certainly, this is the day we looked for; we have found, we have seen it.
• Lam 4:17 : 17 As for us, our eyes failed as we watched for a nation that could not save us.
• Hos 2:7 : 7 And she shall pursue her lovers, but she shall not overtake them; and she shall seek them, but shall not find them: then she shall say, I will go and return to my first husband; for it was better with me then than now.
• Mic 4:11 : 11 Now also are many nations gathered against you, that say, 'Let her be defiled, and let our eyes gaze upon Zion.'
• Luke 15:17 : 17 And when he came to himself, he said, How many of my father's hired servants have bread enough to spare, and I perish with hunger!
• Luke 16:25 : 25 But Abraham said, Son, remember that you in your lifetime received your good things, and likewise Lazarus evil things: but now he is comforted, and you are tormented.