Verse 1

The one who dashes in pieces is coming up before you: keep the fortress, watch the road, make your loins strong, fortify your power mightily.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Se, på fjellene kommer budbringeren med gode nyheter, han som forkynner fred! Feir høytidene dine, Juda! Oppfyll løftene dine! For aldri mer skal den onde trenge inn; han skal være fullstendig utryddet.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Den som knuser fiender har steget frem for ansiktet ditt. Bevokt festningen, hold vakt på veiene, styrk deg, og gjør deg klar med stor kraft.

• Norsk King James

  Han som knuser, kommer frem for deg: gjør deg klar, vær sterk og klar til kamp.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Se, på fjellene kommer han, hans føtter som bringer gode nyheter, som forkynner fred. Juda, hold dine fester, oppfyll dine løfter, for en ond mann skal aldri mer komme gjennom deg, han er fullstendig utslettet.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Se, på fjellene er føttene til den som bringer gode nyheter, som forkynner fred! Feir dine høytider, Juda, oppfyll dine løfter. For aldri mer skal Beliar dra igjennom deg; han er fullstendig tilintetgjort.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Den som knuser, har kommet frem for deg: vokt festningen, hold øye med veien, gjør deg sterk, styrk kraften din mektig.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Den som sprer ødeleggelse i biter har kommet foran ditt ansikt: ta vare på dine våpen, følg nøye med på veien, gjør dine lår sterke, og forsterk din makt med full kraft.

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

  Den som knuser, har kommet frem for deg: vokt festningen, hold øye med veien, gjør deg sterk, styrk kraften din mektig.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Se, på fjellene er føttene til den som bringer gode nyheter, som forkynner fred. Feir dine høytider, Juda, fullfør dine løfter. For aldri mer skal ondskap passere gjennom deg; den er fullstendig utslettet.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  See, on the mountains, the feet of the one who brings good news, who proclaims peace! Celebrate your festivals, Judah, and fulfill your vows, for the wicked one will never again pass through you; he is completely cut off.

• biblecontext

  { "verseID": "Nahum.2.1", "source": "הִנֵּ֨ה עַל־הֶהָרִ֜ים רַגְלֵ֤י מְבַשֵּׂר֙ מַשְׁמִ֣יעַ שָׁל֔וֹם חָגִּ֧י יְהוּדָ֛ה חַגַּ֖יִךְ שַׁלְּמִ֣י נְדָרָ֑יִךְ כִּי֩ לֹ֨א יוֹסִ֥יף ע֛וֹד לַֽעֲבָר־בָּ֥ךְ בְּלִיַּ֖עַל כֻּלֹּ֥ה נִכְרָֽת׃", "text": "*Hinnēh* upon the *hārîm* *raglê* *məbaśśêr* *mašmîaʿ* *šālôm*; *ḥāggî* *Yəhûdāh* *ḥaggayik* *šallmî* *nədārayik*; for not *yôsîp* again *laʿăbār* in you *bəlîyaʿal*, all of it *nikrāt*.", "grammar": { "*Hinnēh*": "demonstrative particle - behold/look", "*hārîm*": "noun, masculine plural - mountains", "*raglê*": "noun, feminine plural construct - feet of", "*məbaśśêr*": "participle, piel, masculine singular - one bringing good news", "*mašmîaʿ*": "participle, hiphil, masculine singular - one proclaiming/causing to hear", "*šālôm*": "noun, masculine singular - peace/welfare/prosperity", "*ḥāggî*": "verb, imperative, feminine singular with 2nd person suffix - celebrate/keep festival", "*Yəhûdāh*": "proper noun - Judah", "*ḥaggayik*": "noun, masculine plural with 2nd person feminine singular suffix - your festivals", "*šallmî*": "verb, piel imperative, feminine singular - fulfill/complete", "*nədārayik*": "noun, masculine plural with 2nd person feminine singular suffix - your vows", "*yôsîp*": "verb, hiphil imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he will add/continue", "*laʿăbār*": "preposition with verb, qal infinitive construct - to pass through", "*bəlîyaʿal*": "noun, masculine singular - worthlessness/wickedness/destruction", "*nikrāt*": "verb, niphal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - is cut off/destroyed" }, "variants": { "*Hinnēh*": "behold/look/see", "*məbaśśêr*": "herald/messenger/one bringing good news", "*mašmîaʿ*": "proclaimer/announcer/one causing to hear", "*šālôm*": "peace/completeness/welfare/prosperity", "*ḥāggî*": "celebrate/observe festival/make pilgrimage", "*šallmî*": "fulfill/pay/complete", "*bəlîyaʿal*": "worthlessness/wickedness/evil/destruction", "*nikrāt*": "cut off/destroyed/eliminated" } }

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Se, på fjellene er føttene til han som bringer gode nyheter, som forkynner fred! Feir dine høytider, Juda, oppfyll dine løfter. For den onde skal aldri mer komme over deg; han er fullstendig tilintetgjort.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  See, paa Bjergene (komme) hans Fødder, som fører et godt Budskab, som lader høre Fred: Juda! hellighold dine Høitider, betal dine Løfter; thi en Belials Mand skal ikke ydermere fare igjennem dig, han, han er aldeles udryddet.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  He that dasheth in pieces is come up before thy face: keep the munition, watch the way, make thy loins strong, fortify thy power mightily.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Den som knuser, har kommet fram for ditt ansikt: hold stillingen, vokt veien, gjør deg sterk i hoftene, forsterk din kraft kraftig.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Han som knuser i stykker har reist seg mot deg. Hold festningen! Overvåk veien! Styrk dine hofter! Gjør din kraft sterk!

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  En angriper har dukket opp mot deg. Vokt murene, pass på veien, styrk hoftene, styrk kraften.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Den som knuser, har reist seg mot deg: Vokt festningen, hold vakt langs veien, gjør deg klar og styrk din makt kraftig.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Se, på fjellene er føttene til den som kommer med gode nyheter, som bringer bud om fred! Hold dine høytider, Juda, og oppfyll dine løfter: For han som er verdiløs vil aldri mer gå gjennom deg; han er fullstendig utryddet.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  The scaterer shal come vp agaynst the, & laye sege to the castell. Loke thou wel to the stretes, make thy loynes stronge, arme thy self with all thy myght:

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  The destroyer is come before thy face: keepe the munition: looke to the way: make thy loynes strong: increase thy strength mightily.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  The destroyer is come vp before thy face, kepe thy forte, see to the way, strenghten thy loynes, increase thy strength mightyly:

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  ¶ He that dasheth in pieces is come up before thy face: keep the munition, watch the way, make [thy] loins strong, fortify [thy] power mightily.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  He who dashes in pieces has come up against you. Keep the fortress! Watch the way! Strengthen your loins! Fortify your power mightily!

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  Come up hath a scatterer to thy face, Keep the bulwark, watch the way, Strengthen the loins, strengthen power mightily.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  He that dasheth in pieces is come up against thee: keep the fortress, watch the way, make thy loins strong, fortify thy power mightily.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  See on the mountains the feet of him who comes with good news, giving word of peace! Keep your feasts, O Judah, give effect to your oaths: for the good-for-nothing man will never again go through you; he is completely cut off.

• World English Bible (2000)

  He who dashes in pieces has come up against you. Keep the fortress! Watch the way! Strengthen your waist! Fortify your power mightily!

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Proclamation of the Destruction of Nineveh(2:2)“An enemy who will scatter you, Nineveh, has advanced against you!”“Guard the rampart! Watch the road! Prepare yourselves for battle! Muster your mighty strength!”

Referenced Verses

• Jer 51:20-23 : 20 You are my battle axe and weapons of war; for with you I will break in pieces the nations, and with you I will destroy kingdoms; 21 And with you I will break in pieces the horse and his rider; and with you I will break in pieces the chariot and its rider; 22 With you also I will break in pieces man and woman; with you I will break in pieces old and young; and with you I will break in pieces the young man and the maiden. 23 I will also break in pieces with you the shepherd and his flock; and with you I will break in pieces the farmer and his yoke of oxen; and with you I will break in pieces captains and rulers.
• Joel 3:9-9 : 9 Proclaim this among the nations: Prepare war, wake up the mighty men, let all the men of war draw near; let them come up: 10 Beat your plowshares into swords, and your pruning hooks into spears; let the weak say, I am strong. 11 Assemble yourselves and come, all you nations, and gather yourselves together round about; cause your mighty ones to come down there, O LORD.
• Nah 3:14-15 : 14 Draw water for the siege, fortify your strongholds: go into clay and tread the mortar, make strong the brick kiln. 15 There the fire shall devour you; the sword shall cut you off, it shall eat you up like the locust: make yourself many like the locust, make yourself many like the swarming locusts.
• 2 Chr 25:8 : 8 But if you will go, do it, be strong for the battle; God shall make you fall before the enemy, for God has power to help, and to cast down.
• Isa 14:6 : 6 He who struck the people in wrath with a continual stroke, he that ruled the nations in anger, is persecuted, and none hinders.
• Jer 25:9 : 9 Behold, I will send and take all the families of the north, says the LORD, and Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon, My servant, and will bring them against this land, and against its inhabitants, and against all these nations round about, and will utterly destroy them, and make them an astonishment, a hissing, and perpetual desolations.
• Jer 46:3-9 : 3 Prepare the buckler and shield, and draw near to battle. 4 Harness the horses; and get up, you horsemen, and stand forth with your helmets; polish the spears, and put on the armor. 5 Why have I seen them dismayed and turned back? Their mighty ones are beaten down, and have fled quickly, and do not look back: for fear is all around, says the LORD. 6 Do not let the swift flee away, nor the mighty man escape; they shall stumble and fall toward the north by the river Euphrates. 7 Who is this that comes up like a flood, whose waters move like the rivers? 8 Egypt rises up like a flood, and his waters move like the rivers; and he says, I will go up, and will cover the earth; I will destroy the city and its inhabitants. 9 Come up, you horses; and rage, you chariots; and let the mighty men come forth: the Ethiopians and the Libyans, who handle the shield; and the Lydians, who handle and bend the bow. 10 For this is the day of the Lord GOD of hosts, a day of vengeance, that he may avenge himself on his adversaries: and the sword shall devour, and it shall be satiated and made drunk with their blood: for the Lord GOD of hosts has a sacrifice in the north country by the river Euphrates.
• Jer 50:23 : 23 How the hammer of the whole earth is cut apart and broken! how Babylon has become a desolation among the nations!
• Jer 51:11-12 : 11 Polish the arrows; gather the shields; the LORD has raised up the spirit of the kings of the Medes, for His plan is against Babylon, to destroy it; because it is the vengeance of the LORD, the vengeance of His temple. 12 Set up the banner upon the walls of Babylon, make the watch strong, set up the watchmen, prepare the ambushes; for the LORD has both devised and done what He spoke against the inhabitants of Babylon.