Verse 16

I also will do this unto you; I will even appoint over you terror, consumption, and the burning fever, that shall consume the eyes, and cause sorrow of heart: and you shall sow your seed in vain, for your enemies shall eat it.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  da vil jeg også sende frykt og utmattelse over dere som fører til svimmelhet og sult. Dere skal så frøene deres, men høsten vil ikke gi noe, for deres fiender skal spise det.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  så vil jeg også gjøre dette mot dere: Jeg vil sette terror og sykdommer blant dere, ødeleggende sykdommer som gjør øynene matte og hjertet sorgfullt, og dere skal så deres frø forgjeves, for deres fiender skal spise det.

• Norsk King James

  Da vil jeg også gjøre dette mot dere: jeg vil sende frykt, utmattelse og feber som skal fortære øynene og skape sorg i hjertet; dere skal så frøene deres forgjeves, for fiendene deres skal spise dem.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  da vil jeg gjøre dette mot dere: Jeg vil sende skrekk, svinnsykdom og feber som skal fortære øynene og gjøre sjelen sorgfull; og dere skal så deres såkorn forgjeves, for fiendene skal spise det.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  så vil jeg også gjøre dette mot dere: Jeg vil sende terror over dere, og sottesykdom og feber som skal ødelegge øynene og fortære sjelen. Dere skal så for ingenting, for deres fiender skal spise deres avling.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  da vil også jeg gjøre dette mot dere; jeg vil påføre dere skrekk, sykdommer og feber som svinner øynene bort og gjør hjertene sorgfulle: dere skal så deres frø til ingen nytte, for deres fiender skal spise det.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Da skal jeg gjøre dette mot dere: Jeg vil utpeke over dere terror, svihet og en brennende feber som skal ødelegge øynene og skape sorg i hjertet; dere skal så deres frø forgjeves, for deres fiender vil spise det.

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

  da vil også jeg gjøre dette mot dere; jeg vil påføre dere skrekk, sykdommer og feber som svinner øynene bort og gjør hjertene sorgfulle: dere skal så deres frø til ingen nytte, for deres fiender skal spise det.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  så vil jeg også gjøre dette mot dere: Jeg vil sende redsel over dere, sykdommer og feber som forbruker øynene og gjør sjelen svag. Dere skal så deres avling forgjeves, for fiendene deres skal spise den.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  I, in turn, will do this to you: I will bring sudden terror upon you, wasting diseases and fever that destroy your eyes and drain your strength. You will plant your seed in vain, for your enemies will eat it.

• biblecontext

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• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  da vil også jeg gjøre dette mot dere: Jeg vil sende skrekk over dere, sykdommer og feber som gjør øynene matte og livskraften borte. Dere skal så deres såkorn forgjeves, for fiendene deres skal spise det.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  da vil jeg ogsaa gjøre eder dette: Jeg vil hjemsøge eder med Forskrækkelse, Svindsot og hidsig Feber, som skal fortære (eders) Øine og bedrøve (eders) Sjæl, og I skulle saae eders Sæd forgjæves, og eders Fjender skulle opæde den.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  I also will do this unto you; I will even appoint over you terror, consumption, and the burning ague, that shall consume the eyes, and cause sorrow of heart: and ye shall sow your seed in vain, for your enemies shall eat it.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  da vil også jeg gjøre dette mot dere. Jeg skal sende skrekk, forbruk og feber som skal slukke øynene og forårsake sorg i hjertet, og dere skal så deres såkorn forgjeves, for deres fiender skal spise det.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  så vil jeg også gjøre dette mot dere: Jeg vil sende redsel over dere, forbrukelse og feber, som skal fortære øynene og få sjelen til å vansmekte; og dere skal så deres frø forgjeves, for deres fiender skal spise det.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  da vil jeg gjøre dette mot dere: Jeg vil bringe frykt, sykdom og feber, som gjør øynene matte og sjelen syk, og dere skal så deres sæd til ingen nytte, for deres fiender skal spise den.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  så vil jeg gjøre dette mot dere: jeg vil sende frykt over dere, sykdom og feber, som skal fortære øynene og tære sjelen bort; og dere skal så deres sæd forgjeves, for deres fiender skal spise den.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Så vil jeg gjøre dette mot dere: Jeg vil sette frykt i hjertene deres, til og med fortærende sykdom og brennende smerte, uttørking av øynene og svekkelse av sjelen, og dere vil ikke få utbytte av deres såkorn, for deres hatere vil ta det for mat.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  then I will do this agayne vnto you: I will viset you with vexations, swellynge and feuers, that shall make youre eyes dasell and with sorowes of herte. And ye shall sowe youre seed in vayne, for youre enemyes shall eate it.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  then wyll I do this agayne vnto you. I wyl vyset you shortly with swellynges and feuers, which shal destroye ye eyes, & consume awaie ye hert. Ye shal sowe youre sede in vayne, and youre enemies shal eate it vp.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Then wil I also do this vnto you, I wil appoint ouer you fearefulnes, a consumption, and the burning ague to consume the eyes, and make the heart heauie, and you shall sowe your seede in vaine: for your enemies shall eate it:

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  I also wyll do this vnto you: For I wyll bryng vpon you fearefulnesse, consumption, and the burnyng ague to consume your eyes, and gender sorowe of heart: And ye shall sowe your seede in vayne, for your enemies shall eate it.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  I also will do this unto you; I will even appoint over you terror, consumption, and the burning ague, that shall consume the eyes, and cause sorrow of heart: and ye shall sow your seed in vain, for your enemies shall eat it.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  I also will do this to you: I will appoint terror over you, even consumption and fever, that shall consume the eyes, and make the soul to pine away; and you will sow your seed in vain, for your enemies will eat it.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  I also do this to you, and I have appointed over you trouble, the consumption, and the burning fever, consuming eyes, and causing pain of soul; and your seed in vain ye have sowed, and your enemies have eaten it;

• American Standard Version (1901)

  I also will do this unto you: I will appoint terror over you, even consumption and fever, that shall consume the eyes, and make the soul to pine away; and ye shall sow your seed in vain, for your enemies shall eat it.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  This will I do to you: I will put fear in your hearts, even wasting disease and burning pain, drying up the eyes and making the soul feeble, and you will get no profit from your seed, for your haters will take it for food.

• World English Bible (2000)

  I also will do this to you: I will appoint terror over you, even consumption and fever, that shall consume the eyes, and make the soul to pine away; and you will sow your seed in vain, for your enemies will eat it.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  I for my part will do this to you: I will inflict horror on you, consumption and fever, which diminish eyesight and drain away the vitality of life. You will sow your seed in vain because your enemies will eat it.

Referenced Verses

• Job 31:8 : 8 Then let me sow, and let another eat; yes, let my offspring be rooted out.
• 1 Sam 2:33 : 33 And any of yours whom I do not cut off from my altar shall bring sorrow to your eyes and grief to your heart: and all the increase of your house shall die in the prime of their life.
• Deut 28:21-22 : 21 The LORD shall make the pestilence cling unto you, until He has consumed you from off the land, where you go to possess it. 22 The LORD shall strike you with a consumption, and with a fever, and with an inflammation, and with an extreme burning, and with the sword, and with blight, and with mildew; and they shall pursue you until you perish.
• Deut 28:51 : 51 And he shall eat the fruit of your cattle, and the fruit of your land, until you are destroyed: which also shall not leave you either corn, wine, or oil, or the increase of your kine, or flocks of your sheep, until he has destroyed you.
• Judg 6:3-6 : 3 And so it was, when Israel had sown, that the Midianites came up, and the Amalekites, and the children of the east, even they came up against them; 4 And they encamped against them, and destroyed the produce of the earth till you come to Gaza, and left no sustenance for Israel, neither sheep, nor ox, nor donkey. 5 For they came up with their cattle and their tents, and they came as locusts in multitude; for both they and their camels were without number, and they entered into the land to destroy it. 6 And Israel was greatly impoverished because of the Midianites, and the children of Israel cried unto the LORD.
• Ps 78:33 : 33 Therefore their days did he consume in vanity, and their years in trouble.
• Jer 5:17 : 17 And they shall eat up your harvest, and your bread, which your sons and your daughters should eat: they shall eat up your flocks and your herds: they shall eat up your vines and your fig trees: they shall impoverish your fortified cities, wherein you trusted, with the sword.
• Ezek 33:10 : 10 Therefore, O son of man, speak to the house of Israel; this is what you speak, saying, If our transgressions and our sins are upon us, and we waste away in them, how should we then live?
• Mic 6:15 : 15 You shall sow, but not reap; you shall tread the olives, but not anoint yourselves with oil; and crush grapes, but not drink the wine.
• Hag 1:6 : 6 You have sown much, and bring in little; you eat, but do not have enough; you drink, but are not filled; you clothe yourselves, but no one is warm; and he who earns wages earns wages to put them into a bag with holes.
• Zech 14:12 : 12 And this shall be the plague with which the LORD will smite all the people that have fought against Jerusalem; Their flesh shall consume away while they stand upon their feet, and their eyes shall consume away in their holes, and their tongue shall consume away in their mouth.
• Heb 10:31 : 31 It is a fearful thing to fall into the hands of the living God.
• Jer 12:13 : 13 They have sown wheat, but shall reap thorns; they have put themselves to pain, but shall not profit. And they shall be ashamed of your harvests because of the fierce anger of the LORD.
• Jer 15:8 : 8 Their widows are increased to me above the sand of the seas: I have brought upon them against the mother of the young men a spoiler at noon: I have caused him to fall upon it suddenly, and terrors upon the city.
• Jer 20:4 : 4 For thus says the LORD, Behold, I will make you a terror to yourself, and to all your friends: and they shall fall by the sword of their enemies, and your eyes shall behold it: and I will give all Judah into the hand of the king of Babylon, and he shall carry them captive into Babylon, and shall slay them with the sword.
• Exod 15:26 : 26 And said, If you will diligently listen to the voice of the LORD your God, and will do what is right in his sight, and will give ear to his commandments, and keep all his statutes, I will put none of these diseases upon you, which I have brought upon the Egyptians: for I am the LORD who heals you.
• Ps 109:6 : 6 Set a wicked man over him, and let Satan stand at his right hand.
• Isa 7:2 : 2 And it was reported to the house of David, saying, Syria is allied with Ephraim. And his heart was moved, and the heart of his people, as the trees of the forest are moved with the wind.
• Isa 10:4 : 4 Without me, they shall bow down among the prisoners, and they shall fall among the slain. For all this, his anger is not turned away, but his hand is stretched out still.
• Isa 65:22-24 : 22 They shall not build and another inhabit; they shall not plant and another eat; for as the days of a tree are the days of my people, and my chosen shall long enjoy the work of their hands. 23 They shall not labor in vain nor bear children for calamity; for they are the descendants of the blessed of the LORD, and their offspring with them. 24 It shall come to pass that before they call, I will answer; and while they are still speaking, I will hear.
• Judg 6:11 : 11 And there came an angel of the LORD, and sat under an oak which was in Ophrah, that belonged to Joash the Abiezrite, and his son Gideon threshed wheat by the winepress, to hide it from the Midianites.
• Ps 73:19 : 19 How they are brought into desolation, as in a moment! They are utterly consumed with terrors.
• Deut 28:65-67 : 65 And among these nations shall you find no ease, neither shall the sole of your foot have rest: but the LORD shall give you there a trembling heart, and failing of eyes, and sorrow of mind: 66 And your life shall hang in doubt before you; and you shall fear day and night, and shall have no assurance of your life: 67 In the morning you shall say, Would God it were evening! and at evening you shall say, Would God it were morning! for the fear of your heart with which you shall fear, and for the sight of your eyes which you shall see.
• Deut 32:25 : 25 The sword outside, and terror within, shall destroy both the young man and the virgin, the nursing child also with the man of gray hairs.
• Deut 28:32-35 : 32 Your sons and your daughters shall be given unto another people, and your eyes shall look, and fail with longing for them all the day long: and there shall be no strength in your hand. 33 The fruit of your land, and all your labors, shall a nation which you know not eat up; and you shall be only oppressed and crushed always: 34 So that you shall be mad for the sight of your eyes which you shall see. 35 The LORD shall strike you in the knees, and in the legs, with a severe boil that cannot be healed, from the sole of your foot unto the top of your head.
• Job 15:20-21 : 20 The wicked man writhes in pain all his days, and the number of years is hidden from the oppressor. 21 A dreadful sound is in his ears; in prosperity the destroyer shall come upon him.
• Job 18:11 : 11 Terrors shall make him afraid on every side, and shall drive him to his feet.
• Job 20:25 : 25 It is drawn, and comes out of the body; yes, the glittering sword comes out of his gall; terrors are upon him.