Verse 12

When they were but a few men in number; yes, very few, and strangers in it.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Da de var få i antall, svært få, og bodde som fremmede der.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Da de ennå var få i antall, bare noen få, fremmede der.

• Norsk King James

  Da de bare var få i antall, ja, svært få, og fremmede der.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Da de var få i antall, bare noen få utlendinger der.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Da de var få i antall, få og fremmede i landet.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Da de var få i antall, ja, veldig få, og fremmede der.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Da de var bare noen få, svært få, og fremmede i det.

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

  Da de var få i antall, ja, veldig få, og fremmede der.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Da de var få i antall, et lite tall og fremmede der.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  When they were few in number, very few, and strangers in the land.

• biblecontext

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• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Da de var få i tall, svært få, og fremmede i landet.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  der de vare en liden (Hob) Folk, ja faa og fremmede deri.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  When they were but a few men in number; yea, very few, and strangers in it.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Den gang de var få i antall, ja, meget få, og fremmede der.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Da de var bare få i antall, ja, meget få, og fremmede i det.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Da de var få i antall, Bare noen få, og fremmede der.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Da de var få i tall, Ja, svært få, og fremmede der.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Da de ennå var få i antall, og fremmede i landet;

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  When there was yet but a fewe of them, and they straungers therin.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Albeit they were fewe in nomber, yea, very fewe, and strangers in the land,

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  When they were a fewe men in number, and had ben straungers but a litle whyle in it:

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  When they were [but] a few men in number; yea, very few, and strangers in it.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  When they were but a few men in number, Yes, very few, and foreigners in it.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  In their being few in number, But a few, and sojourners in it.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  When they were but a few men in number, Yea, very few, and sojourners in it.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  When they were still small in number, and strange in the land;

• World English Bible (2000)

  when they were but a few men in number, yes, very few, and foreigners in it.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  When they were few in number, just a very few, and resident foreigners within it,

Referenced Verses

• Gen 34:30 : 30 And Jacob said to Simeon and Levi, You have troubled me by making me despised among the inhabitants of the land, among the Canaanites and the Perizzites; and I, being few in number, they will gather together against me and slay me, and I shall be destroyed, I and my household.
• Deut 7:7 : 7 The LORD did not set his love upon you, nor choose you, because you were more in number than any people; for you were the fewest of all people:
• Heb 11:9 : 9 By faith he dwelt in the land of promise as in a foreign country, dwelling in tents with Isaac and Jacob, the heirs with him of the same promise:
• Gen 23:4 : 4 I am a stranger and a sojourner among you; give me a possession of a burial place with you, that I may bury my dead out of my sight.
• Deut 26:5 : 5 And you shall speak and say before the LORD your God, A Syrian ready to perish was my father, and he went down into Egypt, and sojourned there with a few, and became there a nation, great, mighty, and populous:
• Isa 51:2 : 2 Look to Abraham your father, and to Sarah who bore you: for I called him alone, and blessed him, and increased him.
• Ezek 33:24-33 : 24 Son of man, those who inhabit the ruins in the land of Israel are speaking, saying, Abraham was one, and he inherited the land: but we are many; the land is given us as a possession. 25 Therefore say to them, Thus says the Lord GOD; You eat with the blood, and lift up your eyes toward your idols, and shed blood: and shall you possess the land? 26 You rely on your sword, you commit abominations, and you defile every one his neighbor's wife: and shall you possess the land? 27 Say thus to them, Thus says the Lord GOD; As I live, surely those who are in the ruins shall fall by the sword, and he who is in the open field I will give to the beasts to be devoured, and those who are in the forts and in the caves shall die of the pestilence. 28 For I will make the land most desolate, and the pride of her strength shall cease; and the mountains of Israel shall be desolate, that no one shall pass through. 29 Then they shall know that I am the LORD, when I have made the land most desolate because of all their abominations which they have committed. 30 Also, son of man, the children of your people are talking against you by the walls and in the doors of the houses, and speak one to another, every one to his brother, saying, Come, I pray you, and hear what is the word that comes forth from the LORD. 31 And they come to you as people come, and they sit before you as my people, and they hear your words, but they will not do them: for with their mouth they show much love, but their heart goes after their covetousness. 32 And indeed, you are to them as a very lovely song of one who has a pleasant voice, and can play well on an instrument: for they hear your words, but they do not do them. 33 And when this comes to pass—and indeed it will come—then they shall know that a prophet has been among them.
• Acts 7:5 : 5 And He gave him no inheritance in it, not even enough to set his foot on; yet he promised that He would give it to him for a possession, and to his descendants after him, when as yet he had no child.
• Gen 17:8 : 8 And I will give to you, and to your descendants after you, the land in which you are a stranger, all the land of Canaan, for an everlasting possession; and I will be their God.
• Heb 11:12 : 12 Therefore from one man, and him as good as dead, were born as many as the stars of the sky in multitude, and as the sand which is by the seashore innumerable.