Verse 18

Your shepherds slumber, O king of Assyria: your nobles shall dwell in the dust: your people are scattered upon the mountains, and no one gathers them.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Dine hyrder, Assyrias konge, sover; dine helter hviler; ditt folk er spredt på fjellene, og ingen samler dem.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Dine hyrder sover, Assyrias konge; dine mektige ligger i dvale: ditt folk er spredt på fjellene, og ingen samler dem sammen.

• Norsk King James

  Dine hyrder sover, O konge av Assyria; dine edle ligger i støvet; ditt folk er spredt over fjellene, og ingen samler dem.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Dine hyrder slumrer, Assyrias konge. Dine stormenn hviler trygt; ditt folk er spredt på fjellene, og ingen samler dem.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Dine hyrder sover, Assurs konge, dine stormenn hviler. Ditt folk er spredt over fjellene, og det er ingen som samler dem.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Dine hyrder sover, konge av Assyria; dine stormenn skal bo i støvet: ditt folk er spredt på fjellene, og ingen samler dem.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Dine hyrder sover, o konge av Assyria; dine adelige skal bo i støvet; ditt folk er spredt over fjellene, og ingen samler det.

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

  Dine hyrder sover, konge av Assyria; dine stormenn skal bo i støvet: ditt folk er spredt på fjellene, og ingen samler dem.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Dine hyrder sover, konge av Assur; dine adelige hviler, ditt folk er spredt utover fjellene, og det er ingen som samler dem.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  Your shepherds are asleep, O king of Assyria; your nobles lie down in slumber. Your people are scattered on the mountains, and there is no one to gather them.

• biblecontext

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• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Dine hyrder slumper, assyrerkonge; dine adelsmenn hviler. Ditt folk er spredt over fjellene, og ingen samler dem.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Dine Hyrder slumre, o Konge i Assyrien! dine Ypperlige boe (tryggeligen); dit Folk, de ere adspredte paa Bjergene, og (der er) Ingen, som samler (dem).

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Thy shepherds slumber, O king of Assyria: thy nobles shall dwell in the dust: thy people is scattered upon the mountains, and no man gathereth them.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Dine hyrder sover, Assyrias konge; dine edle menn bor i støvet: ditt folk er spredt på fjellene, og ingen samler dem.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Dine hyrder sover, konge av Assyria. Dine edle ligger nede. Ditt folk er spredt på fjellene, og det er ingen som samler dem.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Dine hyrder, Assurs konge, sover, dine stormenn hviler. Ditt folk er spredt på fjellene, og ingen samler dem.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Dine hyrder sover, Å assyrerkonge; dine edle hviler; ditt folk er spredd utover fjellene, og ingen samler dem.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Sorg! hvordan sover flokkens voktere, å konge av Assyria! dine sterke menn hviler; ditt folk vandrer på fjellene, og ingen samler dem.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Thy shepherdes are aslepe (o kinge of Assur) thy worthies are layed downe: yi people is scatred abrode vpon the mountaynes, and no man gathereth them together agayne.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Thy shepheardes doe sleepe, O King of Asshur: thy strong men lie downe: thy people is scattered vpon the mountaines, and no man gathereth them.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Thy sheepheardes O king of Assur slumber, thy noble men shall dwell in death thy people is scattered vpon the mountaynes, & there is none to gather them together.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  Thy shepherds slumber, O king of Assyria: thy nobles shall dwell [in the dust]: thy people is scattered upon the mountains, and no man gathereth [them].

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Your shepherds slumber, king of Assyria. Your nobles lie down. Your people are scattered on the mountains, and there is no one to gather them.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  Slumbered have thy friends, king of Asshur, Rest do thine honourable ones, Scattered have been thy people on the mountains, And there is none gathering.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Thy shepherds slumber, O king of Assyria; thy nobles are at rest; thy people are scattered upon the mountains, and there is none to gather them.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  Sorrow! how are the keepers of your flock sleeping, O king of Assyria! your strong men are at rest; your people are wandering on the mountains, and there is no one to get them together.

• World English Bible (2000)

  Your shepherds slumber, king of Assyria. Your nobles lie down. Your people are scattered on the mountains, and there is no one to gather them.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Concluding Dirge Your shepherds are sleeping, O king of Assyria! Your officers are slumbering! Your people are scattered like sheep on the mountains and there is no one to regather them!

Referenced Verses

• 1 Kgs 22:17 : 17 And he said, I saw all Israel scattered on the hills, as sheep without a shepherd: and the Lord said, These have no master: let them return every man to his house in peace.
• Ps 76:5-6 : 5 The stouthearted have been plundered, they have slept their sleep; and none of the mighty men have found their hands. 6 At Your rebuke, O God of Jacob, both the chariot and horse are cast into a deep sleep.
• Isa 13:14 : 14 And it will be as the hunted roe, and as a sheep that no man takes up: every man will turn to his own people, and everyone will flee to his own land.
• Jer 51:57 : 57 I will make her princes, wise men, captains, rulers, and mighty men drunk, and they shall sleep a perpetual sleep, and not wake, says the King, whose name is the LORD of hosts.
• Jer 50:18 : 18 Therefore thus says the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel; Behold, I will punish the king of Babylon and his land, as I have punished the king of Assyria.
• Jer 51:39 : 39 In their heat I will make their feasts, and I will make them drunk, that they may rejoice and sleep a perpetual sleep, and not wake, says the LORD.
• Exod 15:16 : 16 Fear and dread shall fall upon them; by the greatness of your arm they shall be as still as a stone; till your people pass over, O LORD, till the people pass over whom you have purchased.
• Ezek 31:3-9 : 3 Behold, the Assyrian was a cedar in Lebanon with beautiful branches, and with a sheltering canopy, and of high stature; and its top was among the thick boughs. 4 The waters made it great, the deep set it up on high with its rivers running around its plants, and sent out its little rivers to all the trees of the field. 5 Therefore its height was exalted above all the trees of the field, and its boughs were multiplied, and its branches became long because of the multitude of waters as it spread out. 6 All the birds of heaven made their nests in its boughs, and under its branches all the beasts of the field gave birth to their young, and under its shadow all great nations dwelt. 7 Thus it was beautiful in its greatness, in the length of its branches, for its root was by great waters. 8 The cedars in the garden of God could not hide it; the fir trees were not like its boughs, and the chestnut trees were not like its branches; nor any tree in the garden of God was like it in beauty. 9 I made it beautiful by the multitude of its branches, so that all the trees of Eden, that were in the garden of God, envied it. 10 Therefore thus says the Lord GOD; Because you have lifted yourself up in height, and it has set its top among the thick boughs, and its heart is lifted up in its height; 11 I have therefore delivered it into the hand of the mighty one of the nations; he shall surely deal with it: I have driven it out for its wickedness. 12 And strangers, the terrible of the nations, have cut it off and have left it; on the mountains and in all the valleys its branches have fallen, and its boughs are broken by all the rivers of the land; and all the peoples of the earth have gone down from its shadow and have left it. 13 On its ruin all the birds of the heavens will dwell, and all the beasts of the field will be on its branches: 14 So that none of all the trees by the waters exalt themselves for their height, nor set their top among the thick boughs, nor any tree stand up to its height, all that drink water; for they are all delivered to death, to the lower parts of the earth, in the midst of the children of men, with those who go down to the pit. 15 Thus says the Lord GOD; In the day when it went down to the grave I caused a mourning: I covered the deep for it, and I restrained its floods, and the great waters were stopped: and I caused Lebanon to mourn for it, and all the trees of the field fainted for it. 16 I made the nations to shake at the sound of its fall, when I cast it down to hell with those who descend into the pit: and all the trees of Eden, the choice and best of Lebanon, all that drink water, shall be comforted in the lower parts of the earth. 17 They also went down into hell with it to those who are slain with the sword; and those who were its arm, who dwelt under its shadow in the midst of the nations. 18 Who are you thus like in glory and in greatness among the trees of Eden? Yet you shall be brought down with the trees of Eden to the lower parts of the earth; you shall lie in the midst of the uncircumcised with those who are slain by the sword. This is Pharaoh and all his multitude, says the Lord GOD.
• Ezek 32:22-23 : 22 Asshur is there and all her company: his graves are all around him: all of them slain, fallen by the sword: 23 Whose graves are set in the sides of the pit, and her company is around her grave: all of them slain, fallen by the sword, who caused terror in the land of the living.
• Nah 2:5-6 : 5 He shall recount his nobles: they shall stumble in their walk; they shall make haste to the wall thereof, and the defense shall be prepared. 6 The gates of the rivers shall be opened, and the palace shall be dissolved.
• Rev 6:15 : 15 And the kings of the earth, and the great men, and the rich men, and the chief captains, and the mighty men, and every bondman, and every free man, hid themselves in the dens and in the rocks of the mountains;
• Isa 47:1 : 1 Come down and sit in the dust, O virgin daughter of Babylon; sit on the ground. There is no throne, O daughter of the Chaldeans, for you shall no more be called tender and delicate.
• Isa 56:9-9 : 9 All you beasts of the field, come to devour, yes, all you beasts in the forest. 10 His watchmen are blind: they are all ignorant, they are all mute dogs, they cannot bark; sleeping, lying down, loving to slumber.