Verse 11

My eyes fail with tears, my heart is troubled, my liver is poured upon the earth, for the destruction of the daughter of my people; because the children and infants faint in the streets of the city.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Mine øyne er utslitte av tårer, mitt indre er fylt av smerte. Min lever er utøst på jorden over folkets fall, fordi barn og spedbarn svimer av sult på byens gater. Sela.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Mine øyne svikter på grunn av tårer, mine innvoller rører seg. Mitt lever er utøst på jorden på grunn av ødeleggelsen av mitt folks datter, fordi barn og småbarn besvimer i byens gater.

• Norsk King James

  Mine øyne svikter av tårer, mitt hjerte er opprørt, og smerten i mitt indre renner ut på jorden, for ødeleggelsen av mitt folk; fordi barna og de som ammes svimer av sult i byens gater.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Mine øyne svant av for mye gråt, mine innvoller rørte seg, min lever ble utøst på jorden over ødeleggelsen av mitt folks datter, da de små barna svant hen på byens gater.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Mine øyne er utmattet av tårer, mine innvoller er i opprør. Min lever er utøst på jorden for mitt folks barns ødeleggelse, når barn og spedbarn besvimer på byens torg.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Mine øyne er tårefulle, mitt indre er opprørt, min lever er utøst på jorden, på grunn av ødeleggelsen av datteren av mitt folk; fordi barn og spedbarn besvimer på gatene i byen.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Mine øyne svikter i tårer, mitt indre er plaget, og min lever utøses over jorden for ødeleggelsen av min folks datter, for barna og spedbarnene besvimer i byens gater.

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

  Mine øyne er tårefulle, mitt indre er opprørt, min lever er utøst på jorden, på grunn av ødeleggelsen av datteren av mitt folk; fordi barn og spedbarn besvimer på gatene i byen.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Mine øyne er utmattet av tårer, mine innvoller er i opprør. Min lever er utøst på bakken over mitt folks dattersruin, når spedbarn og småbarn besvimer i byens gater.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  My eyes are worn out from weeping, my inner being is in turmoil; my heart is poured out on the ground because of the destruction of my people, as children and infants faint in the streets of the city.

• biblecontext

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• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Mine øyne er nedslitt av tårer, mine innvoller er i opprør, mitt hjerte er utøst på jorden over ødeleggelsen av min folkedatter, fordi spedbarna og småbarnene svimer bort på byens gater. Sela.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Mine Øine forsmægtede for den (megen) Graad, mine Indvolde rørtes, min Lever er udgydt paa Jorden over mit Folks Datters Forstyrrelse, der de spæde og diende Børn forsmægtede paa Gaderne i Staden.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Mine eyes do fail with tears, my bowels are troubled, my liver is poured upon the earth, for the destruction of the daughter of my people; because the children and the sucklings swoon in the streets of the city.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Mine øyne gråter seg trette, mitt indre er opprørt, min lever er utøst på jorden på grunn av ødeleggelsen av mitt folk. For barna og spedbarna svimer i byens gater.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Mine øyne svinner bort i tårer, mitt hjerte er urolig. Min lever er utøst på jorden på grunn av ødeleggelsen av datteren av mitt folk, fordi spedbarna og småbarna besvimer i byens gater.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Mine øyne er fortært av tårer, mine innvoller er opprørte, min lever er utøst på jorden for mitt folks datters ødeleggelse; i det spedbarn og ammende barn er blitt svake på byens åpne steder,

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Mine øyne svikter av tårer, mitt hjerte er i angst; min lever er utøst på jorden, på grunn av ødeleggelsen til min folkedatter, fordi de små barna og spedbarna besvimer i byens gater.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Mine øyne er sløvet av gråt, mine indre deler er dypt beveget, mitt indre er tømt ut på jorden over ødeleggelsen av min folkedatter; for de små barna og spedbarna som faller uten styrke på byens åpne plasser.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Myne eyes begynne to fayle me thorow wepinge, my body is disquieted, my leuer is poured vpon the earth, for the greate hurte of my people, seynge the children and babes dyd swowne in the stretes of the cite.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Mine eyes doe saile with teares: my bowels swell: my liuer is powred vpon the earth, for the destructio of the daughter of my people, because the children and sucklings swoone in the streetes of the citie.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Mine eyes begin to fayle me through weeping, my body is disquieted, my liuer is powred vpon the earth for the great hurt of the daughter of my people, seeing the chyldren and babes dyd swowne in the streetes of the citie.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  Mine eyes do fail with tears, my bowels are troubled, my liver is poured upon the earth, for the destruction of the daughter of my people; because the children and the sucklings swoon in the streets of the city.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  My eyes do fail with tears, my heart is troubled; My liver is poured on the earth, because of the destruction of the daughter of my people, Because the young children and the infants swoon in the streets of the city.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  Consumed by tears have been my eyes, Troubled have been my bowels, Poured out to the earth hath been my liver, For the breach of the daughter of my people; In infant and suckling being feeble, In the broad places of the city,

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Mine eyes do fail with tears, my heart is troubled; My liver is poured upon the earth, because of the destruction of the daughter of my people, Because the young children and the sucklings swoon in the streets of the city.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  My eyes are wasted with weeping, the inmost parts of my body are deeply moved, my inner parts are drained out on the earth, for the destruction of the daughter of my people; because of the young children and babies at the breast who are falling without strength in the open squares of the town.

• World English Bible (2000)

  My eyes do fail with tears, my heart is troubled; My liver is poured on the earth, because of the destruction of the daughter of my people, Because the young children and the infants swoon in the streets of the city.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  כ(Kaf) My eyes are worn out from weeping; my stomach is in knots. My heart is poured out on the ground due to the destruction of my helpless people; children and infants faint in the town squares.

Referenced Verses

• Job 16:13 : 13 His archers surround me, he cleaves my entrails asunder and does not spare; he pours out my gall upon the ground.
• Lam 1:16 : 16 For these things I weep; my eye, my eye runs down with water, because the comforter that should relieve my soul is far from me: my children are desolate, because the enemy prevailed.
• Lam 1:20 : 20 Behold, O LORD; for I am in distress: my heart is troubled; my heart is turned within me; for I have grievously rebelled: abroad the sword bereaves, at home there is as death.
• Isa 22:4 : 4 Therefore I said, Look away from me; I will weep bitterly, do not labor to comfort me, because of the destruction of the daughter of my people.
• Lam 3:48-51 : 48 My eye pours out rivers of water for the destruction of the daughter of my people. 49 My eye flows ceaselessly, without intermission, 50 Until the LORD looks down and sees from heaven. 51 My eye affects my heart because of all the daughters of my city.
• Ps 6:7 : 7 My eye is consumed because of grief; it grows old because of all my enemies.
• Ps 22:14 : 14 I am poured out like water, and all my bones are out of joint; my heart is like wax; it is melted within me.
• Jer 4:19 : 19 My heart, my heart! I am pained at my very heart; my heart makes a noise in me; I cannot hold my peace, because you have heard, O my soul, the sound of the trumpet, the alarm of war.
• Jer 8:19-9:1 : 19 Behold the voice of the cry of the daughter of my people because of those who dwell in a far country: Is not the LORD in Zion? Is not her king in her? Why have they provoked me to anger with their carved images and strange idols? 20 The harvest is past, the summer is ended, and we are not saved. 21 For the hurt of the daughter of my people, I am hurt; I am in mourning; astonishment has taken hold of me. 22 Is there no balm in Gilead; is there no physician there? Why then is the health of the daughter of my people not recovered? 1 Oh that my head were waters, and my eyes a fountain of tears, that I might weep day and night for the slain of the daughter of my people!
• Jer 14:17 : 17 Therefore, you shall speak this word to them: 'Let my eyes flow with tears night and day, and let them not cease; for the virgin daughter of my people is broken with a great breach, with a very grievous blow.'
• Jer 44:7 : 7 Therefore now thus says the LORD, the God of hosts, the God of Israel; Why do you commit this great evil against your souls, to cut off from you man and woman, child and infant, out of Judah, to leave you no one to remain;
• Ps 31:9 : 9 Have mercy upon me, O LORD, for I am in trouble: my eye is consumed with grief, yes, my soul and my body.
• Ps 69:3 : 3 I am weary of my crying; my throat is dry; my eyes fail while I wait for my God.
• Lam 4:3-4 : 3 Even the sea monsters draw out the breast, they give suck to their young ones; the daughter of my people has become cruel, like the ostriches in the wilderness. 4 The tongue of the nursing child clings to the roof of his mouth for thirst; the young children ask for bread, and no one breaks it for them.
• Lam 4:9-9 : 9 Those slain by the sword are better than those who die by hunger; for these waste away, stricken for want of the fruits of the field. 10 The hands of the compassionate women have cooked their own children; they were their food in the destruction of the daughter of my people.
• Luke 23:29 : 29 For indeed, the days are coming in which they will say, Blessed are the barren, the wombs that never bore, and the breasts which never nursed.
• Isa 38:14 : 14 Like a crane or a swallow, so did I chatter: I mourned as a dove: my eyes fail with looking upward: O LORD, I am oppressed; undertake for me.
• Lam 2:19-20 : 19 Arise, cry out in the night: in the beginning of the watches pour out your heart like water before the face of the Lord: lift up your hands toward Him for the life of your young children, who faint for hunger at the head of every street. 20 Behold, O Lord, and consider to whom You have done this. Shall the women eat their offspring, the children of a span long? shall the priest and the prophet be slain in the sanctuary of the Lord?
• 1 Sam 30:4 : 4 Then David and the people that were with him lifted up their voice and wept, until they had no more power to weep.