Verse 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.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Alle dine fiender åpner munnen mot deg, de plystrer og raser. De sier: 'Vi har oppslukt henne. Dette er dagen vi ventet på; vi har funnet den, vi har sett den.' Sela.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Alle dine fiender har åpnet sin munn mot deg; de plystrer og skjærer tenner; de sier: "Vi har slukt henne. Sannelig, dette er dagen vi håpet på, vi har funnet, vi har sett det."

• Norsk King James

  Alle dine fiender har åpnet munnen sin mot deg: de hvesser og knirker med tennene: de sier, Vi har oppslukt henne: absolutt dette er dagen vi har ventet på; vi har funnet og sett det.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Alle dine fiender åpnet sin munn mot deg, plystret og gnisset med tennene; de sa: Vi har fortært; ja, dette er den dagen vi ventet på, vi har funnet, vi har sett den.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Alle dine fiender har åpnet munnen mot deg. De har hylende, gnisset sine tenner. De sa: «Vi har oppslukt henne. Dette er virkelig den dagen vi håpet på, vi har funnet, vi ser det!»

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Alle dine fiender har åpnet munnen mot deg: de suser og gnager tenner: de sier, Vi har oppslukt henne: selvfølgelig er dette dagen vi ventet på; vi har funnet, vi har sett det.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Alle dine fiender har åpnet munnen mot deg; de hvisker og knirker med tennene og sier: «Vi har slugt henne opp – denne dagen har vi ventet på; vi har funnet den, vi har sett den.»

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

  Alle dine fiender har åpnet munnen mot deg: de suser og gnager tenner: de sier, Vi har oppslukt henne: selvfølgelig er dette dagen vi ventet på; vi har funnet, vi har sett det.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Alle dine fiender har åpnet munnen mot deg. De plystrer og skjærer tenner og sier: Vi har svelget henne. Ja, dette er dagen vi har ventet på; vi har funnet den, vi har sett den.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  All your enemies open their mouths against you; they hiss and grind their teeth, saying, 'We have swallowed her up. Surely this is the day we hoped for; we have found it, we have seen it.'

• biblecontext

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• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Alle dine fiender har åpnet sin munn mot deg; de spotter og skjærer tenner. De sier: 'Vi har slukt henne! Ja, dette er dagen vi ventet på; vi har funnet, vi har sett den!' Sela.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Alle dine Fjender oplode deres Mund over dig, hvidslede og skare med Tænderne; de sagde: Vi have opslugt; ja, denne er den Dag, som vi biede efter, vi fandt, vi saae (den).

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  All thine enemies have opened their mouth against thee: they hiss and gnash the teeth: they say, We have swallowed her up: certainly this is the day that we looked for; we have found, we have seen it.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Alle dine fiender åpner munnen mot deg; de spotter og skjærer tenner: Vi har slukt henne. Sannelig, dette er dagen vi ventet på; vi har funnet, vi har sett den.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Alle dine fiender har åpnet munnen bred mot deg. De hveser og skjærer tenner; de sier: Vi har slukt henne. Sannelig, dette er dagen vi så fram til, vi har funnet, vi har sett det.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Alle dine fiender har åpnet munnen mot deg, de har hånet, ja, de har gnisset tennene og sagt: 'Vi har fortært henne, dette er dagen vi har ventet på, vi har funnet, vi har sett det.'

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Alle dine fiender har åpnet munnen vidt mot deg; de freser og gnager tennene; de sier: Vi har oppslukt henne; visst er dette dagen vi ventet på; vi har funnet, vi har sett det.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Alle dine hatere åpner munnen bredt mot deg; de hveser og plystrer gjennom tennene, og sier: Vi har fortært henne: visst er dette dagen vi har sett frem til; den har kommet, vi har sett det.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  All thine enemies gape vpon the, whisperinge and bytinge their teth, sayenge: let vs deuoure, for the tyme that we loked for, is come: we haue founde and sene it.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  All thine enemies haue opened their mouth against thee: they hisse and gnashe the teeth, saying, Let vs deuoure it: certainely this is the day that we looked for: we haue founde and seene it.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  All thyne enemies gape vpon thee, whispering and grinding their teeth, saying: let vs deuour, for the tyme that we looked for is come, we haue founde and seene it.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  All thine enemies have opened their mouth against thee: they hiss and gnash the teeth: they say, We have swallowed [her] up: certainly this [is] the day that we looked for; we have found, we have seen [it].

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  All your enemies have opened their mouth wide against you; They hiss and gnash the teeth; they say, We have swallowed her up; Certainly this is the day that we looked for; we have found, we have seen it.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  Opened against thee their mouth have all thine enemies, They have hissed, yea, they gnash the teeth, They have said: `We have swallowed `her' up, Surely this `is' the day that we looked for, We have found -- we have seen.'

• American Standard Version (1901)

  All thine enemies have opened their mouth wide against thee; They hiss and gnash the teeth; they say, We have swallowed her up; Certainly this is the day that we looked for; we have found, we have seen it.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  All your haters are opening their mouths wide against you; making hisses and whistling through their teeth, they say, We have made a meal of her: certainly this is the day we have been looking for; it has come, we have seen it.

• World English Bible (2000)

  All your enemies have opened their mouth wide against you; They hiss and gnash the teeth; they say, We have swallowed her up; Certainly this is the day that we looked for; we have found, we have seen it.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  פ(Pe) All your enemies gloated over you. They sneered and gnashed their teeth; they said,“We have destroyed her! Ha! We have waited a long time for this day. We have lived to see it!”

Referenced Verses

• Ps 35:21 : 21 Yes, they opened their mouth wide against me, and said, Aha, aha, our eye has seen it.
• Lam 3:46 : 46 All our enemies have opened their mouths against us.
• Job 16:9-9 : 9 He tears me in his wrath, who hates me; he gnashes upon me with his teeth; my enemy sharpens his eyes upon me. 10 They gape upon me with their mouth; they strike me on the cheek reproachfully; they gather themselves together against me.
• Ps 56:2 : 2 My enemies would daily swallow me up, for there are many who fight against me, O Most High.
• Ps 22:13 : 13 They gaped at me with their mouths, like a ravening and roaring lion.
• Ps 35:16 : 16 With hypocritical mockers in feasts, they gnashed upon me with their teeth.
• Ps 37:12 : 12 The wicked plot against the just and gnash at him with their teeth.
• Ps 124:3 : 3 Then they would have swallowed us alive, when their wrath was kindled against us:
• Jer 51:34 : 34 Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon has devoured me, he has crushed me, he has made me an empty vessel; he has swallowed me up like a monster, he has filled his belly with my delicacies, he has thrown me out.
• Isa 49:19 : 19 For your waste and your desolate places, and the land of your destruction, shall now be too narrow by reason of the inhabitants, and those who swallowed you up shall be far away.
• Jer 50:7 : 7 All that found them have devoured them: and their adversaries said, We are not guilty, because they have sinned against the LORD, the habitation of justice, even the LORD, the hope of their fathers.
• Jer 50:17 : 17 Israel is a scattered sheep; the lions have driven them away: first the king of Assyria has devoured him; and last this Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon has broken his bones.
• Ps 41:8 : 8 ‘An evil disease,’ they say, ‘clings to him; now that he lies down, he will rise up no more.’
• Ps 57:3 : 3 He shall send from heaven and save me from the reproach of him who would swallow me up. Selah. God shall send forth his mercy and his truth.
• Ps 109:2 : 2 For the mouth of the wicked and the mouth of the deceitful are opened against me; they have spoken against me with a lying tongue.
• Ps 112:10 : 10 The wicked shall see it and be grieved; he shall gnash his teeth and melt away; the desire of the wicked shall perish.
• Ezek 25:3 : 3 And say to the Ammonites, Hear the word of the Lord GOD; Thus says the Lord GOD; Because you said, Aha, against my sanctuary, when it was profaned; and against the land of Israel, when it was desolate; and against the house of Judah, when they went into captivity;
• Ezek 25:6 : 6 For thus says the Lord GOD; Because you have clapped your hands, and stamped with the feet, and rejoiced in heart with all your disdain against the land of Israel;
• Ezek 25:15 : 15 Thus says the Lord GOD; Because the Philistines have acted by revenge, and have taken vengeance with a spiteful heart, to destroy it for the old hatred;
• Ezek 36:3 : 3 Therefore prophesy and say, Thus says the Lord GOD; Because they have made you desolate, and swallowed you up on every side, that you might be a possession to the rest of the nations, and you are taken up in the lips of talkers, and are an infamy of the people:
• Hos 8:8 : 8 Israel is swallowed up; now they shall be among the Gentiles as a vessel in which is no pleasure.
• Obad 1:12-16 : 12 But you should not have gazed on the day of your brother in the day of his calamity; nor should you have rejoiced over the children of Judah in the day of their destruction; nor should you have spoken proudly in the day of distress. 13 You should not have entered the gate of My people in the day of their calamity; indeed, you should not have looked on their affliction in the day of their calamity, nor have laid hands on their substance in the day of their calamity. 14 You should not have stood at the crossroads to cut off those among them who escaped; nor should you have delivered up those among them who remained in the day of distress. 15 For the day of the LORD is near upon all the nations: as you have done, it shall be done to you; your recompense shall return upon your own head. 16 For as you have drunk on My holy mountain, so shall all the nations drink continually; yes, they shall drink, and swallow, and they shall be as though they had never been.
• Zeph 2:8-9 : 8 I have heard the reproach of Moab, and the revilings of the children of Ammon, by which they have reproached my people and magnified themselves against their border. 9 Therefore as I live, says the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel, Surely Moab shall be as Sodom, and the children of Ammon as Gomorrah, even a breeding of nettles, and salt pits, and a perpetual desolation: the remnant of my people shall plunder them, and the remnant of my people shall possess them. 10 This they shall have for their pride, because they have reproached and magnified themselves against the people of the LORD of hosts.
• Acts 7:54 : 54 When they heard these things, they were cut to the heart, and they gnashed at him with their teeth.