Verse 17

The eye that mocks his father and despises to obey his mother, the ravens of the valley shall pick it out, and the young eagles shall eat it.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Øyet som spotter sin far og forakter å adlyde sin mor, vil ravnene i dalen hakke ut og ørneungene spise opp.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Øyet som håner en far og forakter å lyde sin mor, det skal ravnene i dalen plukke ut, og rovfuglens unger skal spise det.

• Norsk King James

  Øyet som håner sin far, og forakter å lyde sin mor, ravnene i dalen skal hakke det ut, og de unge ørnene skal spise det.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Et øye som håner sin far og forakter sin mor, skal ravnene ved bekken hakke ut, og ørneunger skal spise det.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Øyet som håner sin far og forakter sin mor, det skal kråker fra dalen plukke ut, og ørneunger skal ete det.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Øyet som håner en far og forakter å lyde en mor, skal ravnene i dalen plukke ut, og ørneungene skal spise det.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Den som håner sin far og forakter å adlyde sin mor, skal plukkes opp av ravnene i dalen, og unge ørner skal fortære ham.

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

  Øyet som håner en far og forakter å lyde en mor, skal ravnene i dalen plukke ut, og ørneungene skal spise det.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Et øye som spotter en far og forakter en mors lydighet, det vil ravnene ved bekken hakke ut, og ørneungene vil spise det.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  The eye that mocks a father, that scorns obedience to a mother, will be picked out by the ravens of the valley and eaten by the vultures.

• biblecontext

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• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Øyet som spotter en far, og forakter å adlyde en mor, skal ravnene ved bekken hakke ut og ørneunger spise opp.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Et Øie, som spotter (sin) Fader og foragter at hænge ved (sin) Moder, det skulle Ravne udhakke ved Bækken, og Ørneunger skulle æde det.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  The eye that mocketh at his father, and despiseth to obey his mother, the ravens of the valley shall pick it out, and the young eagles shall eat it.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Det øyet som håner sin far og ikke adlyder sin mor, det skal ravnene i dalen hakke ut, og ørneungene skal spise det.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Øyet som spotter sin far og forakter lydighet mot sin mor, ravnene i dalen skal hakke det ut, og de unge ørnene vil ete det.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Et øye som spotter en far, og forakter å lyde en mor, det vil ravnene fra dalen hakke ut, og unge ørner vil spise det.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Øyet som håner faren sin, Og forakter å adlyde sin mor, Dalenes ravner skal hakke det ut, Og ørneungene skal spise det.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Øyet som spotter en far og ikke ser verdi i en mor når hun er gammel, skal bli hakket ut av ravnene i dalen og bli mat for ungørnene.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Who so laugheth his father to scorne, and setteth his mothers commaudement at naught: the rauens pycke out his eyes in the valley, and deuoured be he of the yongle Aegles.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  The eye that mocketh his father and despiseth the instruction of his mother, let ye rauens of the valley picke it out, and the yong eagles eate it.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Who so laugheth his father to scorne, and setteth his mothers commaundement at naught, the rauens of the valley picke out his eyes, and deuoured be he of the young Egles.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  The eye [that] mocketh at [his] father, and despiseth to obey [his] mother, the ravens of the valley shall pick it out, and the young eagles shall eat it.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  The eye that mocks at his father, And scorns obedience to his mother: The ravens of the valley shall pick it out, The young eagles shall eat it.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  An eye that mocketh at a father, And despiseth to obey a mother, Dig it out do ravens of the valley, And eat it do young eagles.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  The eye that mocketh at his father, And despiseth to obey his mother, The ravens of the valley shall pick it out, And the young eagles shall eat it.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  The eye which makes sport of a father, and sees no value in a mother when she is old will be rooted out by the ravens of the valley, and be food for the young eagles.

• World English Bible (2000)

  "The eye that mocks at his father, and scorns obedience to his mother: the ravens of the valley shall pick it out, the young eagles shall eat it.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  The eye that mocks at a father and despises obeying a mother– the ravens of the valley will peck it out and the young vultures will eat it.

Referenced Verses

• Prov 23:22 : 22 Listen to your father who begot you, and do not despise your mother when she is old.
• Prov 30:11 : 11 There is a generation that curses their father, and does not bless their mother.
• Deut 21:18-21 : 18 If a man has a stubborn and rebellious son, who will not obey the voice of his father or the voice of his mother, and who, when they have chastened him, will not listen to them, 19 Then shall his father and his mother take hold of him, and bring him out to the elders of his city and to the gate of his place; 20 And they shall say to the elders of his city, This our son is stubborn and rebellious, he will not obey our voice; he is a glutton and a drunkard. 21 And all the men of his city shall stone him with stones, that he may die: so shall you put evil away from among you; and all Israel shall hear and fear.
• Deut 28:26 : 26 And your carcass shall be food unto all fowl of the air, and unto the beasts of the earth, and no man shall frighten them away.
• 1 Sam 17:44 : 44 The Philistine said to David, Come to me, and I will give your flesh to the birds of the sky and the wild beasts of the field.
• 2 Sam 18:9-9 : 9 And Absalom met the servants of David. And Absalom rode upon a mule, and the mule went under the thick branches of a great oak, and his head got caught in the oak, and he was suspended between heaven and earth; and the mule that was under him went away. 10 And a certain man saw it, and told Joab, and said, Behold, I saw Absalom hanging in an oak.
• 2 Sam 18:14-17 : 14 Then Joab said, I cannot linger thus with you. And he took three spears in his hand, and thrust them through the heart of Absalom, while he was still alive in the midst of the oak. 15 And ten young men who carried Joab's armor surrounded and struck Absalom, and killed him. 16 And Joab blew the trumpet, and the people returned from pursuing Israel: for Joab restrained the people. 17 And they took Absalom, and cast him into a great pit in the forest, and piled a very large heap of stones upon him: and all Israel fled each to his tent.
• 2 Sam 21:10 : 10 And Rizpah, the daughter of Aiah, took sackcloth and spread it upon the rock, from the beginning of harvest until water dropped upon them out of heaven, and allowed neither the birds of the air to rest on them by day, nor the beasts of the field by night.
• Prov 20:20 : 20 Whoever curses his father or his mother, his lamp shall be put out in deep darkness.
• Gen 9:21-27 : 21 Then he drank of the wine and was drunk, and he uncovered himself inside his tent. 22 And Ham, the father of Canaan, saw the nakedness of his father and told his two brothers outside. 23 But Shem and Japheth took a garment, laid it on both their shoulders, went backward, and covered their father's nakedness. Their faces were turned away, and they did not see their father's nakedness. 24 So Noah awoke from his wine and knew what his younger son had done to him. 25 And he said, Cursed be Canaan; a servant of servants he shall be to his brothers. 26 And he said, Blessed be the LORD God of Shem, and Canaan shall be his servant. 27 May God enlarge Japheth, and may he dwell in the tents of Shem; and Canaan shall be his servant.
• Lev 20:9 : 9 For everyone that curses his father or his mother shall surely be put to death: he has cursed his father or his mother; his blood shall be upon him.