Verse 32

Or else, while the other is still a great way off, he sends an envoy and desires conditions of peace.

Other Translations

• Bibeloversettelse fra KJV1611 og Textus Receptus

  Eller, mens den andre konge ennå er langt borte, sender han en ambassadør og ønsker fredsvilkår.

• NT, oversatt fra gresk

  Ellers, mens han enda er langt borte, sender han en delegasjon for å be om fred."

• Norsk King James

  Eller mens den andre er ennå langt unna, sender han en utsending og forhandler om fred.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Hvis ikke, vil han sende et sendebud mens den andre ennå er langt unna, og forhandle om fred.

• KJV/Textus Receptus til norsk

  Hvis ikke, sender han en delegasjon mens den andre ennå er langt borte, og ber om fredsbetingelser.

• Den norske oversettelsen av Det Nye Testamente

  Hvis ikke, mens den andre ennå er langt borte, sender han en delegasjon og spør om vilkårene for fred.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Hvis ikke, vil han mens den andre er et stykke unna, sende en delegasjon og be om fred.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Eller mens den andre ennå er langt borte, sender han en utsending for å forhandle om fred.

• gpt4.5-preview

  Hvis han ikke kan det, sender han sendebud mens den andre enda er langt unna og ber om fredsbetingelser.

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

  Hvis han ikke kan det, sender han sendebud mens den andre enda er langt unna og ber om fredsbetingelser.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Hvis ikke, mens den andre kongen ennå er langt borte, sender han en delegasjon for å forhandle om fred.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  If he is not able, he will send a delegation while the other is still far away and ask for terms of peace.

• biblecontext

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• NT, oversatt fra gresk Aug2024

  Hvis ikke, mens han ennå er langt borte, sender han en delegasjon og bønnfaller om fred.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Men kan han det ikke, udskikker han Sendebud, medens hiin endnu er langt borte, og handler om Fred.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Or else, while the other is yet a great way off, he sendeth an ambassage, and desireth conditions of peace.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Hvis ikke, vil han, mens den andre er langt unna, sende en delegasjon for å spørre om fredsbetingelser.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Ellers vil han, mens den andre fortsatt er langt unna, sende en utsending og be om forhandlingsbetingelser.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Hvis ikke, mens den andre fortsatt er langt unna, sender han utsendinger for å forhandle om fred.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Ellers, mens den andre ennå er langt borte, sender han en delegasjon og ber om fredsbetingelser.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Ellers, mens den andre ennå er langt unna, vil han sende utsendinger for å be om fredsbetingelser.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  Or els whyll ye other is yet a greate waye of he will sende embasseatours and desyre peace.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Or els, whyle the other is yet a greate waye of he sendeth embassage, and desyreth peace.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Or els while hee is yet a great way off, hee sendeth an ambassage, and desireth peace.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Or els, whyle the other is yet a great way of, he sendeth an imbassage, and desireth conditions of peace.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  ‹Or else, while the other is yet a great way off, he sendeth an ambassage, and desireth conditions of peace.›

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Or else, while the other is yet a great way off, he sends an envoy, and asks for conditions of peace.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  and if not so -- he being yet a long way off -- having sent an embassy, he doth ask the things for peace.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Or else, while the other is yet a great way off, he sendeth an ambassage, and asketh conditions of peace.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  Or while the other is still a great distance away, he sends representatives requesting conditions of peace.

• World English Bible (2000)

  Or else, while the other is yet a great way off, he sends an envoy, and asks for conditions of peace.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  If he cannot succeed, he will send a representative while the other is still a long way off and ask for terms of peace.

Referenced Verses

• 1 Kgs 20:31-34 : 31 And his servants said to him, Behold now, we have heard that the kings of the house of Israel are merciful kings: let us, I pray you, put sackcloth on our loins, and ropes upon our heads, and go out to the king of Israel: perhaps he will save your life. 32 So they girded sackcloth on their loins, and put ropes on their heads, and came to the king of Israel, and said, Your servant Benhadad says, I pray you, let me live. And he said, Is he still alive? he is my brother. 33 Now the men diligently observed whether anything would come from him, and hastily caught it: and they said, Your brother Benhadad. Then he said, Go, bring him. Then Benhadad came forth to him; and he brought him up into the chariot. 34 And Benhadad said to him, The cities, which my father took from your father, I will restore; and you shall make streets for yourself in Damascus, as my father made in Samaria. Then said Ahab, I will send you away with this covenant. So he made a covenant with him, and sent him away.
• 2 Kgs 10:4-5 : 4 But they were exceedingly afraid, and said, Behold, two kings did not stand before him: how then shall we stand? 5 And he who was over the house, and he who was over the city, the elders also, and those who raised the children, sent to Jehu, saying, We are your servants, and will do all that you bid us; we will not make any king: do what is good in your eyes.
• Job 40:9 : 9 Do you have an arm like God, or can you thunder with a voice like him?
• Matt 5:25 : 25 Agree with your adversary quickly, while you are on the way with him, lest your adversary deliver you to the judge, the judge hand you over to the officer, and you be thrown into prison.
• Luke 12:58 : 58 When you go with your adversary to the magistrate, as you are on the way, give diligence that you may be delivered from him; lest he drag you to the judge, and the judge deliver you to the officer, and the officer cast you into prison.
• Acts 12:20 : 20 Now Herod was very angry with the people of Tyre and Sidon; but they came to him with one accord and, having made Blastus, the king's chamberlain, their friend, asked for peace, because their country was supplied with food by the king's country.
• Jas 4:6-9 : 6 But he gives more grace. Therefore he says, God resists the proud, but gives grace to the humble. 7 Submit yourselves therefore to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you. 8 Draw near to God, and he will draw near to you. Cleanse your hands, you sinners, and purify your hearts, you double-minded. 9 Be afflicted, and mourn, and weep. Let your laughter be turned to mourning, and your joy to gloom. 10 Humble yourselves in the sight of the Lord, and he will lift you up.