Verse 10

Be in pain and labor to bring forth, O daughter of Zion, like a woman in labor. For now you shall go forth out of the city, and you shall dwell in the field, and you shall go even to Babylon; there you shall be delivered; there the LORD shall redeem you from the hand of your enemies.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Vri deg i smerte og stå opp, Sions datter, som en fødende kvinne! Du må forlate byen og bo ute. Du skal komme til Babel; der skal du bli reddet, og der skal Herren fri deg fra dine fienders hånd.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Vær i smerte og fød, Sions datter, som en fødende kvinne. For nå skal du dra ut av byen og bo på marken, og du skal dra til Babylon; der skal du bli reddet, der skal Herren forløse deg fra dine fienders hånd.

• Norsk King James

  Vær i fødselssmerte, O Sions datter, som en kvinne i fødsel; for nå skal du dra ut av byen, og du skal bo på markene, og du skal dra til Babylon; der skal du bli frelst; der skal Herren frikjøpe deg fra hånden av dine fiender.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Lid smerte og rop, Sions datter, som en kvinne i fødsel! For nå skal du dra ut av byen og bo på marken, og komme til Babel. Der skal du bli frelst, der skal Herren løse deg ut fra dine fienders hånd.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Vri deg i smerte og skrik, datter Sion, som en kvinne i fødsel, for nå må du dra ut av byen og bo på marken. Du skal dra til Babel, der skal du bli reddet, der skal Herren løse deg ut av dine fienders hender.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Vær i smerte og strev med å føde, Sions datter, som en fødende kvinne; for nå skal du gå ut av byen og bo på marken, og du skal gå helt til Babylon; der skal du bli befridd, der skal Herren gjenløse deg fra dine fienders hånd.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Lid og strev for å føde, Zions datter, som en kvinne i fødestadiet, for nå skal du forlate byen, bo på landet og til og med dra til Babel; der skal du bli løsrevet, der skal Herren fri deg fra dine fienders hånd.

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

  Vær i smerte og strev med å føde, Sions datter, som en fødende kvinne; for nå skal du gå ut av byen og bo på marken, og du skal gå helt til Babylon; der skal du bli befridd, der skal Herren gjenløse deg fra dine fienders hånd.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Vri deg i smerte og skrik, datter av Sion, som en kvinne i fødsel. For nå må du forlate byen og bo på marken, og du skal dra til Babylon. Der skal du bli befridd; der skal Herren løse deg ut fra dine fienders hånd.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  Writhe in pain and groan, Daughter Zion, like a woman in labor, for now you must leave the city and camp in the open field. You will go to Babylon; there you will be rescued. There the LORD will redeem you from the hand of your enemies.

• biblecontext

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• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Vri deg i smerte og stønne, Sions datter, som en fødende kvinne! For nå må du dra ut av byen og bo på marken. Du skal komme til Babel. Der skal du bli reddet. Der skal Herren forløse deg fra dine fienders hånd.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Lid (dog saadan) Smerte og udbryd, du Zions Datter! som hun, der føder; thi nu skal du gaae ud af Staden og boe paa Marken og komme indtil Babel; der skal du udfries, der skal Herren gjenløse dig af dine Fjenders Haand.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Be in pain, and labour to bring forth, O daughter of Zion, like a woman in travail: for now shalt thou go forth out of the city, and thou shalt dwell in the field, and thou shalt go even to Babylon; there shalt thou be delivered; there the LORD shall redeem thee from the hand of thine enemies.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Vær i smerte og fød, du Sions datter, som en kvinne i fødsel. For nå skal du gå ut av byen og bo på marken, og du skal komme til Babylon, der skal du bli befridd; der skal Herren løse deg ut fra dine fienders hånd.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Skjelv og riv deg selv som i fødselsveer, Sions datter, for nå må du dra ut av byen og bo på marken. Du skal komme til Babylon, der skal du bli reddet, der skal Herren løse deg ut av dine fienders hånd.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Lid og fød, Siions datter, som en fødende kvinne! For nå skal du dra ut av byen, og bo på marken, og du skal komme til Babylon. Der skal du bli befridd, der vil Herren kjøpe deg fri fra dine fienders hånd.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Vær i smerte og fød, Sions datter, som en fødende kvinne. For nå skal du dra ut av byen, og du skal bo på marken, og du skal komme til Babylon. Der skal du bli reddet, der skal Herren forløse deg fra fiendenes hånd.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Vri deg i smerte, datter av Sion, lik en fødende kvinne, for nå må du dra ut av byen og bo i åkrene, og du skal komme helt til Babylon. Der vil du bli frelst, der vil Herren fri deg fra dine fienders hånd.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  And now (o thou doughter Sion) be sory, let it greue the as a wife laboringe with childe: for now must thou get the out off the cite, and dwell vpon the playne felde: Yee vnto Babilo shalt thou go, there shalt thou be delyuered, and there the LORDE shal lowse the from the honde off thine enemies.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Sorow and mourne, O daughter Zion, like a woman in trauaile: for nowe shalt thou goe foorth of the citie, and dwel in the field, and shalt goe into Babel, but there shalt thou be deliuered: there the Lord shall redeeme thee from the hand of thine enemies.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And now O thou daughter Sion, sorowe and lament as a woman in her trauaile: for nowe must thou get thee out of the citie, & dwelt vpon the plaine fielde: yea vnto Babylon shalt thou go, but there shalt thou be deliuered, and there the Lord shall redeeme thee from the hande of thyne enemies.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  Be in pain, and labour to bring forth, O daughter of Zion, like a woman in travail: for now shalt thou go forth out of the city, and thou shalt dwell in the field, and thou shalt go [even] to Babylon; there shalt thou be delivered; there the LORD shall redeem thee from the hand of thine enemies.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Be in pain, and labor to bring forth, daughter of Zion, Like a woman in travail; For now you will go forth out of the city, And will dwell in the field, And will come even to Babylon. There you will be rescued. There Yahweh will redeem you from the hand of your enemies.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  Be pained, and bring forth, O daughter of Zion, As a travailing woman, For now, thou goest forth from the city, And thou hast dwelt in the field, And thou hast gone unto Babylon, There thou art delivered, There redeem thee doth Jehovah from the hand of thine enemies.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Be in pain, and labor to bring forth, O daughter of Zion, like a woman in travail; for now shalt thou go forth out of the city, and shalt dwell in the field, and shalt come even unto Babylon: there shalt thou be rescued; there will Jehovah redeem thee from the hand of thine enemies.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  Be in pain, make sounds of grief, O daughter of Zion, like a woman in childbirth: for now you will go out of the town, living in the open country, and will come even to Babylon; there you will have salvation; there the Lord will make you free from the hands of your haters.

• World English Bible (2000)

  Be in pain, and labor to bring forth, daughter of Zion, like a woman in travail; for now you will go forth out of the city, and will dwell in the field, and will come even to Babylon. There you will be rescued. There Yahweh will redeem you from the hand of your enemies.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Twist and strain, Daughter Zion, as if you were in labor! For you will leave the city and live in the open field. You will go to Babylon, but there you will be rescued. There the LORD will deliver you from the power of your enemies.

Referenced Verses

• 2 Kgs 20:18 : 18 And of your sons who will come from you, whom you will father, shall they take away; and they shall be eunuchs in the palace of the king of Babylon.
• Isa 48:20 : 20 Go out from Babylon, flee from the Chaldeans, with a voice of singing declare, tell this, proclaim it even to the end of the earth; say, 'The LORD has redeemed his servant Jacob.'
• Isa 52:9-9 : 9 Break forth into joy, sing together, you waste places of Jerusalem: for the LORD has comforted his people, he has redeemed Jerusalem. 10 The LORD has made bare his holy arm in the eyes of all the nations; and all the ends of the earth shall see the salvation of our God. 11 Depart, depart, go out from there, touch no unclean thing; go out from the midst of her; be clean, you who bear the vessels of the LORD. 12 For you shall not go out with haste, nor go by flight: for the LORD will go before you; and the God of Israel will be your rear guard.
• Hos 2:14 : 14 Therefore, behold, I will allure her, and bring her into the wilderness, and speak tenderly to her.
• Hos 13:13 : 13 The sorrows of a laboring woman shall come upon him: he is an unwise son; for he should not stay long in the place of the breaking forth of children.
• Isa 43:14 : 14 Thus says the LORD, your Redeemer, the Holy One of Israel: For your sake, I have sent to Babylon, and have brought down all their nobles and the Chaldeans, whose shout is in the ships.
• Isa 45:13 : 13 I have raised him up in righteousness, and I will direct all his ways: he shall build My city, and he shall let go My captives, not for price nor reward, says the LORD of hosts.
• Mic 7:8-9 : 8 Do not rejoice against me, O my enemy; when I fall, I shall arise; when I sit in darkness, the LORD shall be a light to me. 9 I will bear the indignation of the LORD, because I have sinned against him, until he pleads my cause and executes judgment for me; he will bring me forth to the light, and I shall behold his righteousness. 10 Then she who is my enemy shall see it, and shame shall cover her who said to me, Where is the LORD your God? My eyes shall behold her; now she shall be trampled down as the mire of the streets. 11 In the day that your walls are to be built, in that day shall the decree be removed far away. 12 In that day also he shall come to you from Assyria, and from the fortified cities, and from the fortress even to the river, and from sea to sea, and from mountain to mountain. 13 Yet the land shall be desolate because of those who dwell in it, for the fruit of their doings.
• Zech 2:7-9 : 7 Deliver yourself, O Zion, who dwells with the daughter of Babylon. 8 For thus says the LORD of hosts: After the glory has He sent me to the nations which plundered you: for he who touches you touches the apple of His eye. 9 For, behold, I will wave My hand over them, and they shall become plunder for those who served them: and you shall know that the LORD of hosts has sent me.
• John 16:20-22 : 20 Truly, truly, I say to you, you will weep and lament, but the world will rejoice: and you will be sorrowful, but your sorrow will be turned into joy. 21 A woman, when she is in labor, has sorrow because her hour has come: but as soon as she has delivered the child, she no longer remembers the anguish, for joy that a man has been born into the world. 22 And now you have sorrow: but I will see you again, and your heart will rejoice, and no one will take your joy from you.
• Rev 12:14 : 14 But the two wings of the great eagle were given to the woman, so that she could fly into the wilderness to her place, where she was nourished for a time, times, and half a time, away from the presence of the serpent.
• Isa 66:7-9 : 7 Before she travailed, she gave birth; before her pain came, she delivered a male child. 8 Who has heard such a thing? who has seen such things? Shall the earth be made to give birth in one day? or shall a nation be born at once? for as soon as Zion travailed, she gave birth to her children. 9 Shall I bring to the birth, and not cause to bring forth? says the LORD: shall I cause to bring forth, and shut the womb? says your God.
• Jer 15:21 : 21 And I will deliver you out of the hand of the wicked, and I will redeem you out of the hand of the terrible.
• Hos 1:10 : 10 Yet the number of the children of Israel shall be as the sand of the sea, which cannot be measured nor numbered; and it shall come to pass that in the place where it was said to them, You are not My people, there it shall be said to them, You are the sons of the living God.
• 2 Kgs 25:4 : 4 And the city was broken into, and all the men of war fled by night by the way of the gate between two walls, which is by the king's garden: (now the Chaldeans were against the city all around:) and the king went the way toward the plain.
• 2 Chr 33:11 : 11 Therefore the LORD brought upon them the captains of the army of the king of Assyria, who took Manasseh among the thorns, bound him with fetters, and carried him to Babylon.
• 2 Chr 36:20 : 20 And those who had escaped from the sword he carried away to Babylon, where they were servants to him and his sons until the reign of the kingdom of Persia,
• Ezra 1:1-2 : 1 In the first year of Cyrus king of Persia, so that the word of the LORD by the mouth of Jeremiah might be fulfilled, the LORD stirred up the spirit of Cyrus king of Persia, so that he made a proclamation throughout all his kingdom and also put it in writing, saying, 2 Thus says Cyrus king of Persia: The LORD God of heaven has given me all the kingdoms of the earth, and he has charged me to build him a house at Jerusalem, which is in Judah.
• Ps 106:10 : 10 And he saved them from the hand of him that hated them, and redeemed them from the hand of the enemy.