Verse 1

On the twenty-fourth day of this month, the children of Israel gathered with fasting and wearing sackcloth, and with earth upon them.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  På den tjuefjerde dagen av denne måneden samlet Israels folk seg i faste og ikledd sekker, og de drysset jord på seg.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Nå, på den tjuefjerde dagen i denne måneden, samlet Israels barn seg med faste og i sekkestrie, og de strødde jord på seg.

• Norsk King James

  På den tjuefjerde dagen i denne måneden samlet Israels barn seg med faste, kledd i sekk og med jord på seg.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Den tjuefjerde dagen i denne måneden samlet Israels barn seg til faste. De hadde på seg sekkestrie og jord.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Den tjuefjerde dagen i denne måneden samlet Israels barn seg til faste, kledd i sekkestrie, og de hadde jord på hodene.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  På den tjuefjerde dagen i denne måneden var Israels barn samlet med faste, iført sekkestrie, og med jord på seg.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Nå, på den tjugofjerde dagen i denne måneden, samlet Israels barn seg med faste, iført sekkeklær og med jord over seg.

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

  På den tjuefjerde dagen i denne måneden var Israels barn samlet med faste, iført sekkestrie, og med jord på seg.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Den tjuefjerde dagen av denne måneden samlet Israels barn seg med faste, sekkestrie og jord på seg.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  On the twenty-fourth day of this month, the Israelites gathered together, fasting, wearing sackcloth, and putting dust on their heads.

• biblecontext

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• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  På den tjuefjerde dagen av denne måneden samlet Israels barn seg til faste, iført sekkestrie og med jord på hodene.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Og paa den fire og tyvende Dag i denne Maaned forsamledes Israels Børn med Faste og med Sække og med Jord paa sig.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Now in the twenty and fourth day of this month the children of Israel were assembled with fasting, and with sackclothes, and earth upon them.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  På den tjuefjerde dagen i denne måneden samlet Israels barn seg, fastet, kledde seg i sekk og hadde jord på seg.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  På den tjuefjerde dagen i denne måneden samlet Israels barn seg med faste, iført sekkestrie og jord på seg.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Og den tjuefjerde dagen i denne måneden hadde Israels barn samlet seg, med faste, i sekkestrie og med jord på seg.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  På den tjuefjerde dagen i den måneden samlet Israels barn seg med faste, sekkeklær og jord på seg.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  På den tjuefjerde dagen i denne måneden samlet Israels barn seg, fastende med sekkeler og støv på seg.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  In the foure and twentieth daye of this moneth came the children of Israel together with fastinge and sack clothes, and earth vpon them,

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  In the foure and twentieth day of this moneth the children of Israel were assembled with fasting, and with sackecloth, and earth vpon them.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  In the twentie and fourth day of this moneth, came the children of Israel together againe, with fasting, and sackeclothes, and earth vpon them,

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  ¶ Now in the twenty and fourth day of this month the children of Israel were assembled with fasting, and with sackclothes, and earth upon them.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Now in the twenty-fourth day of this month the children of Israel were assembled with fasting, and with sackcloth, and earth on them.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And in the twenty and fourth day of this month have the sons of Israel been gathered, with fasting, and with sackcloth, and earth upon them;

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Now in the twenty and fourth day of this month the children of Israel were assembled with fasting, and with sackcloth, and earth upon them.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  Now on the twenty-fourth day of this month the children of Israel came together, taking no food and putting haircloth and dust on their bodies.

• World English Bible (2000)

  Now in the twenty-fourth day of this month the children of Israel were assembled with fasting, and with sackcloth, and earth on them.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  The People Acknowledge Their Sin before God On the twenty-fourth day of this same month the Israelites assembled; they were fasting and wearing sackcloth, their heads covered with dust.

Referenced Verses

• Josh 7:6 : 6 And Joshua tore his clothes, and fell to the earth upon his face before the ark of the LORD until the evening, he and the elders of Israel, and put dust upon their heads.
• 1 Sam 4:12 : 12 And a man of Benjamin ran from the army and came to Shiloh the same day with his clothes torn and dirt upon his head.
• Neh 8:2 : 2 And Ezra the priest brought the law before the assembly of men and women, and all who could hear with understanding, on the first day of the seventh month.
• Ezra 8:23 : 23 So we fasted and prayed to our God for this, and he answered us.
• Esth 4:3 : 3 In every province, wherever the king's commandment and his decree came, there was great mourning among the Jews, with fasting, weeping, and wailing; and many lay in sackcloth and ashes.
• Esth 4:16 : 16 "Go, gather all the Jews who are present in Shushan, and fast for me. Do not eat or drink for three days, night or day. I and my maidens will fast likewise. And so I will go to the king, which is against the law; and if I perish, I perish."
• Job 2:12 : 12 And when they lifted up their eyes from afar and did not recognize him, they lifted up their voices and wept; and they tore every one his mantle and sprinkled dust upon their heads toward heaven.
• Isa 22:12 : 12 And in that day did the Lord GOD of hosts call to weeping, and to mourning, and to baldness, and to girding with sackcloth.
• Joel 1:13-14 : 13 Gird yourselves, and lament, you priests: howl, you ministers of the altar: come, lie all night in sackcloth, you ministers of my God: for the grain offering and the drink offering are withheld from the house of your God. 14 Sanctify a fast, call a solemn assembly, gather the elders and all the inhabitants of the land into the house of the LORD your God, and cry unto the LORD,
• Joel 2:15-17 : 15 Blow the trumpet in Zion, sanctify a fast, call a solemn assembly. 16 Gather the people, sanctify the congregation, assemble the elders, gather the children, and those who nurse at the breast. Let the bridegroom go forth from his chamber, and the bride out of her room. 17 Let the priests, the ministers of the LORD, weep between the porch and the altar, and let them say, Spare your people, O LORD, and give not your heritage to reproach, that the heathen should rule over them. Why should they say among the peoples, Where is their God?
• Jonah 3:5-8 : 5 So the people of Nineveh believed God, and proclaimed a fast, and put on sackcloth, from the greatest of them to the least of them. 6 For word came to the king of Nineveh, and he arose from his throne, laid aside his robe, covered himself with sackcloth, and sat in ashes. 7 And he caused it to be proclaimed and published throughout Nineveh by the decree of the king and his nobles, saying, Let neither man nor beast, herd nor flock, taste anything; let them not eat, nor drink water. 8 But let man and beast be covered with sackcloth, and cry mightily to God; yes, let everyone turn from his evil way and from the violence that is in their hands.
• Acts 13:2-3 : 2 As they ministered to the Lord, and fasted, the Holy Spirit said, Separate for me Barnabas and Saul for the work to which I have called them. 3 And when they had fasted and prayed, and laid their hands on them, they sent them away.
• 2 Sam 1:2 : 2 On the third day, behold, a man came out of the camp from Saul with his clothes torn and earth upon his head: and when he came to David, he fell to the ground and paid respect.
• 2 Chr 7:10 : 10 And on the twenty-third day of the seventh month he sent the people away to their tents, joyful and glad of heart for the goodness that the LORD had shown to David, and to Solomon, and to Israel His people.
• 2 Chr 20:3 : 3 And Jehoshaphat feared, and set himself to seek the LORD, and proclaimed a fast throughout all Judah.
• Judg 20:26 : 26 Then all the children of Israel, and all the people, went up and came to the house of God, and wept, and sat there before the LORD, and fasted that day until evening, and offered burnt offerings and peace offerings before the LORD.
• Lev 23:34 : 34 Speak to the children of Israel, saying, The fifteenth day of this seventh month shall be the feast of tabernacles for seven days to the LORD.
• Lev 23:39 : 39 Also on the fifteenth day of the seventh month, when you have gathered in the fruit of the land, you shall keep a feast to the LORD seven days; on the first day shall be a sabbath, and on the eighth day shall be a sabbath.