Verse 12

The lion tore in pieces enough for his cubs, and strangled for his lionesses, and filled his caves with prey, and his dens with plunder.

Other Translations

  • GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

    Hvor er løvens hule, stedet der unge løver ble født, hvor løven og løvinnen ferdes uten frykt?

  • Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

    Løven rev i stykker nok til sine unger, og kvalte for sine løvinner, og fylte sine hull med bytte, og sine huler med rov.

  • Norsk King James

    Løven rev i stykker nok for sine unger, og fôret sine løvinner, og fylte huler med bytte.

  • Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

    Hvor er løvenes bolsteder, stedet hvor unge løver ble flasket opp, der hvor løven, den gamle løven, ja, løvens unger gikk, uten at noen skremte dem?

  • Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

    Hvor er løvens hule, den plassen som følte seg trygge for løveauungene, hvor de store løvene gikk uten at noen skremte dem?

  • Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

    Løven rev i stykker nok for sine unger, og kvalte for sine løvinner, og fylte sine huler med bytte, og sine huler med rov.

  • o3-mini KJV Norsk

    Løven rev ned nok for sine unger, kvalte for sine løvinner, fylte sine huler med bytte og sine huler med fangst.

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

    Løven rev i stykker nok for sine unger, og kvalte for sine løvinner, og fylte sine huler med bytte, og sine huler med rov.

  • Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

    Hvor er løvenes hule, den beiteland som hører til de unge løvene, hvor løven, selvlionen, gikk, og ingen skremte?

  • Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

    Where is the lion’s den, the lair of the young lions, where the lion went, the lioness went, and the lion’s cubs, with no one to disturb them?

  • biblecontext

    { "verseID": "Nahum.2.12", "source": "אַיֵּה֙ מְע֣וֹן אֲרָי֔וֹת וּמִרְעֶ֥ה ה֖וּא לַכְּפִרִ֑ים אֲשֶׁ֣ר הָלַךְ֩ אַרְיֵ֨ה לָבִ֥יא שָׁ֛ם גּ֥וּר אַרְיֵ֖ה וְאֵ֥ין מַחֲרִֽיד׃", "text": "Where is the *məʿôn* *ʾărāyôt* and *mirʿeh* *hûʾ* for the *kəpirîm*, where *hālak* *ʾaryēh* *lābîʾ* there, *gûr* *ʾaryēh*, and there is no *maḥărîd*?", "grammar": { "*məʿôn*": "noun, masculine singular construct - den/dwelling place of", "*ʾărāyôt*": "noun, masculine plural - lions", "*mirʿeh*": "noun, masculine singular - pasture/feeding place", "*hûʾ*": "pronoun, 3rd person masculine singular - it/he", "*kəpirîm*": "definite article + noun, masculine plural - the young lions", "*hālak*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he walked/went", "*ʾaryēh*": "noun, masculine singular - lion", "*lābîʾ*": "noun, feminine singular - lioness", "*gûr*": "noun, masculine singular construct - cub of", "*maḥărîd*": "hiphil participle, masculine singular - one causing fear/disturbing" }, "variants": { "*məʿôn*": "den/dwelling place/lair/cave", "*ʾărāyôt*": "lions/strong ones", "*mirʿeh*": "pasture/feeding place/grazing ground", "*kəpirîm*": "young lions/strong young lions", "*lābîʾ*": "lioness/great lion", "*gûr*": "cub/whelp/young", "*maḥărîd*": "one causing fear/disturbing/frightening" } }

  • GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

    Hvor er løvens hi, beitestedet for de unge løvene der løven, løvinnen og løveungen vandret uten å frykte noen?

  • Original Norsk Bibel 1866

    Hvor er Løvernes Bolig og den Føde for de unge Løver, der hvor Løven, den gamle Løve, ja Løvens Unge gik, og der var Ingen, som forfærdede?

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    The lion did tear in pieces enough for his whelps, and strangled for his lionesses, and filled his holes with prey, and his dens with ravin.

  • KJV 1769 norsk

    Løven rev i stykker nok for sine unger, og kvalte for sine løvinner, og fylte sine huler med bytte, og sine huler med rov.

  • Norsk oversettelse av Webster

    Løven rev i stykker nok for sine unger, og kvalte for sine løvinner, fylte sine huler med byttet og sine hi med rov.

  • Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

    Løven river i stykker for sine unger, og kveler for sine løvinner, han fyller sine huler med bytte og sine tilholdssteder med rov.

  • Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

    Løven rev i stykker nok for sine unger, og kvalte for sine løvinner, og fylte sine huler med bytte, og sine hi med rov.

  • Norsk oversettelse av BBE

    Hvor er løvenes hi, stedet hvor de unge løvene fikk maten sin, hvor løven og løvinnen gikk med sine små, uten grunn til frykt?

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    But the lyon spoyled ynough for his yonge ones, and deuoured for his lyonesse: he fylled his dennes with his pray, & his dwellinge place with that he had rauy?shed.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    The lyon did teare in pieces ynough for his whelpes, and woryed for his lyonesse, and filled his holes with praye, and his dennes with, spoyle.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    The lion made his praye aboundauntly for his whelpes, and strangled for his she lions, and hath filled his dennes with pray, and his abyding places with spoyle.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    The lion did tear in pieces enough for his whelps, and strangled for his lionesses, and filled his holes with prey, and his dens with ravin.

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    The lion tore in pieces enough for his cubs, and strangled for his lionesses, and filled his caves with the kill, and his dens with prey.

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    The lion is tearing parts `for' his whelps, And is strangling for his lionesses, And he doth fill `with' prey his holes, And his habitations `with' rapine.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    The lion did tear in pieces enough for his whelps, and strangled for his lionesses, and filled his caves with prey, and his dens with ravin.

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    Where is the lions' hole, the place where the young lions got their food, where the lion and the she-lion were walking with their young, without cause for fear?

  • World English Bible (2000)

    The lion tore in pieces enough for his cubs, and strangled for his lionesses, and filled his caves with the kill, and his dens with prey.

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    The lion tore apart as much prey as his cubs needed and strangled prey for his lionesses; he filled his lairs with prey and his dens with torn flesh.

Referenced Verses

  • Jer 51:34 : 34 Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon has devoured me, he has crushed me, he has made me an empty vessel; he has swallowed me up like a monster, he has filled his belly with my delicacies, he has thrown me out.
  • Ps 17:12 : 12 Like a lion that is eager for its prey, and as a young lion lurking in secret places.
  • Isa 10:6-9 : 6 I will send him against a hypocritical nation, and against the people of my wrath will I give him a charge, to take the spoil and to take the prey, and to tread them down like the mire of the streets. 7 Yet he does not mean so, neither does his heart think so; but it is in his heart to destroy and cut off not a few nations. 8 For he says, Are not my princes altogether kings? 9 Is not Calno like Carchemish? Is not Hamath like Arpad? Is not Samaria like Damascus? 10 As my hand has found the kingdoms of the idols, and whose carved images surpassed those of Jerusalem and Samaria; 11 Shall I not, as I have done to Samaria and her idols, also do to Jerusalem and her idols? 12 Therefore, it shall come to pass, that when the Lord has performed all his work on Mount Zion and on Jerusalem, I will punish the fruit of the proud heart of the king of Assyria, and the glory of his high looks. 13 For he says, By the strength of my hand, I have done it, and by my wisdom; for I am prudent: and I have removed the boundaries of the people, and have robbed their treasures, and I have brought down the inhabitants like a valiant man; 14 And my hand has found as a nest the riches of the people: and as one gathers eggs that are left, I have gathered all the earth; and there was none that moved the wing, or opened the mouth, or chirped.