Verse 8

Therefore I will wail and howl, I will go stripped and naked: I will make a wailing like the jackals, and mourning as the ostriches.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Av denne grunn vil jeg klage og gråte; jeg vil gå barføtt og naken. Jeg vil hyle som sjakaler og klage som strutser i sorg.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  På grunn av dette vil jeg jamre og klage, jeg vil gå barfot og naken. Jeg vil jamre som sjakaler, sørge som strutser.

• Norsk King James

  Derfor vil jeg klage og felle tårer; jeg vil gå naken; jeg vil lage en klagesang som drager, og sørge som ugler.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Derfor må jeg sørge og klage, jeg må gå bar og naken. Jeg må klage som sjakalene og sørge som strutsene.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Derfor vil jeg sørge og klage, gå barføtt og naken. Jeg vil holde klage som sjakalenes, sørge som strutsenes døtre.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Derfor vil jeg klage og hyle, jeg vil gå naken og barfot; jeg vil klage som sjakaler og sørge som strutser.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Derfor vil jeg jamre og hyle, gå barfot og naken; jeg skal sørge som dragene og sørge som ugler.

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

  Derfor vil jeg klage og hyle, jeg vil gå naken og barfot; jeg vil klage som sjakaler og sørge som strutser.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Derfor vil jeg klage og jamre; jeg vil gå barføtt og naken. Jeg vil lage sorg som sjakalene og gråt som strutsene.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  Because of this, I will lament and wail; I will walk barefoot and naked. I will howl like jackals and mourn like ostriches.

• biblecontext

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• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  For dette vil jeg sørge og klage, gå barføtt og naken. Jeg vil hyle som sjakaler og sørge som strutsens unger.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Derfor maa jeg græde og hyle, jeg maa gaae røvet og blottet, jeg maa anstille en Hylen som Dragerne, og Sorg som Strudsungerne.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Therefore I will wail and howl, I will go stripped and naked: I will make a wailing like the dragons, and mourning as the owls.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Derfor vil jeg jamre og klage, jeg vil gå avkledd og naken: jeg vil jamre som dragene og sørge som uglene.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Derfor vil jeg sørge og klage; jeg vil gå avkledd og naken; jeg vil hyle som sjakaler, og jamre som strutser.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Derfor klager og hyler jeg, jeg går ribbet og naken, klager som sjakaler og sørger som strutser.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  For dette vil jeg klage og jamre; jeg vil gå bortkledd og naken; jeg vil hyle som sjakaler, og sørge som strutser.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  For dette vil jeg være full av sorg og rope i klage; jeg vil gå naken og uutstyrt: Jeg vil gi klagerop som sjakaler og være i sorg som strutser.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Wherfore I wil mourne & make lamentacion, bare & naked will I go: I must mourne like ye dragos, & take sorow as ye Estriches:

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Therefore I will mourne and howle: I wil goe without clothes, and naked: I will make lamentation like the dragons, and mourning as the ostriches.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Wherefore I wyll mourne and make lamentation, bare and naked wyl I go: I wyll mourne lyke the Dragons, and take sorowe as the Ostriches.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  ¶ Therefore I will wail and howl, I will go stripped and naked: I will make a wailing like the dragons, and mourning as the owls.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  For this I will lament and wail; I will go stripped and naked; I will howl like the jackals, And moan like the daughters of owls.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  For this I lament and howl, I go spoiled and naked, I make a lamentation like dragons, And a mourning like daughters of an ostrich.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  For this will I lament and wail; I will go stripped and naked; I will make a wailing like the jackals, and a lamentation like the ostriches.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  For this I will be full of sorrow and give cries of grief; I will go uncovered and unclothed: I will give cries of grief like the jackals and will be in sorrow like the ostriches.

• World English Bible (2000)

  For this I will lament and wail; I will go stripped and naked; I will howl like the jackals, and moan like the daughters of owls.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  For this reason I will mourn and wail; I will walk around barefoot and without my outer garments. I will howl like a wild dog, and screech like an owl.

Referenced Verses

• 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.
• Isa 20:2-4 : 2 At that same time the LORD spoke by Isaiah the son of Amoz, saying, Go and remove the sackcloth from your waist, and take off your sandals from your feet. And he did so, walking naked and barefoot. 3 And the LORD said, Just as my servant Isaiah has walked naked and barefoot for three years as a sign and wonder upon Egypt and upon Ethiopia; 4 So will the king of Assyria lead away the Egyptians as prisoners, and the Ethiopians as captives, young and old, naked and barefoot, with their buttocks uncovered, to the shame of Egypt.
• Job 30:29 : 29 I am a brother to jackals, and a companion to owls.
• Ps 102:6 : 6 I am like a pelican of the wilderness; I am like an owl of the desert.
• Isa 13:21 : 21 But wild beasts of the desert will lie there; and their houses will be full of doleful creatures; and owls will dwell there, and satyrs will dance there.
• Isa 16:9 : 9 Therefore I will weep with the weeping of Jazer for the vine of Sibmah: I will water you with my tears, O Heshbon and Elealeh: for the shouting for your summer fruits and for your harvest is fallen.
• 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 9:1 : 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 9:10 : 10 For the mountains I will take up a weeping and wailing, and for the habitations of the wilderness a lamentation, because they are burned up, so that none can pass through them; neither can men hear the voice of the cattle; both the birds of the heavens and the beasts have fled; they are gone.
• Jer 9:19 : 19 For a voice of wailing is heard out of Zion, 'How are we ruined! we are greatly confounded, because we have forsaken the land, because our dwellings have cast us out.'
• Jer 48:36-39 : 36 Therefore my heart shall sound for Moab like pipes, and my heart shall sound like pipes for the men of Kirheres, because the riches he has acquired are perished. 37 For every head shall be bald and every beard clipped; upon all the hands shall be cuttings, and upon the loins sackcloth. 38 There shall be lamentation generally upon all the housetops of Moab and in its streets, for I have broken Moab like a vessel in which is no pleasure, says the LORD. 39 They shall howl, saying, 'How it is broken down! How has Moab turned his back with shame!' So Moab shall be a derision and a dismaying to all those around him.
• Isa 21:3 : 3 Therefore my loins are filled with pain; pangs have seized me, like the pangs of a woman in labor. I was bent over when I heard it; I was dismayed when I saw it.