Verse 7

Behold, they belch out with their mouths; swords are in their lips, for who, they say, hears?

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  De kommer tilbake om kvelden; de hyler truende som hunder og patruljerer rundt i byen.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Se, de velter ut munnen sin, sverd er på leppene deres; for hvem, sier de, kan høre?

• Norsk King James

  Se, de snakker med sin munn; ord som sverd ligger på leppene deres; for hvem hører på deres ord?

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  De kommer igjen om kvelden, de uler som hunder og løper rundt i byen.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Om kvelden kommer de tilbake, de uler som hunder og sirkler byen rundt.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Se, de spytter ut ord med sin munn: sverd er på deres lepper: for hvem, sier de, hører?

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Se, de spytter ut sine ord; sverd ligger på leppene deres – for hvem skal høre, sier de?

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

  Se, de spytter ut ord med sin munn: sverd er på deres lepper: for hvem, sier de, hører?

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  De kommer tilbake ved kvelden, de hyler som hunder og vandrer omkring i byen.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  They return in the evening, snarling like dogs as they prowl the city.

• biblecontext

  { "verseID": "Psalms.59.7", "source": "יָשׁ֣וּבוּ לָ֭עֶרֶב יֶהֱמ֥וּ כַכָּ֗לֶב וִיס֥וֹבְבוּ עִֽיר׃", "text": "They *yāšûbû* in the *ʿereb* they *yehĕmû* like the *kāleb* and they *yĕsôbĕbû* *ʿîr*.", "grammar": { "*yāšûbû*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd plural - they return", "*ʿereb*": "masculine noun with preposition lə- - at evening", "*yehĕmû*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd plural - they growl/howl", "*kāleb*": "masculine singular noun with preposition kə- - like a dog", "*yĕsôbĕbû*": "Polel imperfect, 3rd plural with conjunction wə- - and they go around", "*ʿîr*": "feminine singular noun - city" }, "variants": { "*yehĕmû*": "growl/howl/make noise/moan", "*yĕsôbĕbû*": "go around/surround/prowl around" } }

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  De vender tilbake om kvelden; de hyler som hunder og kretser rundt byen.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  De komme igjen mod Aftenen, de tude som Hunde og løbe rundt omkring i Staden.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Behold, they belch out with their mouth: swords are in their li: for who, say they, doth hear?

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Se, de lar sine ord strømme ut: sverd er på deres lepper, for hvem, sier de, kan høre?

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Se, de spyr med sin munn. Sverd er på deres lepper, "For," sier de, "hvem hører oss?"

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Se, de spytter ut med sine munner, sverd er på deres lepper, for ‘Hvem hører?’

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Se, de spruter ut med munnen; sverd er på deres lepper, for hvem, sier de, kan høre?

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Se, hat drypper fra deres lepper; forbannelser er på deres tunger: de sier, Hvem bryr seg om det?

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Beholde, they speake (agaynst me) wt their mouth, swerdes are vnder their lippes, for who reproueth the?

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Behold, they brag in their talke, & swords are in their lips: for, Who, say they, doeth heare?

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Behold they speake with their mouth, swordes are in their lippes: for say they who doth heare vs?

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  Behold, they belch out with their mouth: swords [are] in their lips: for who, [say they], doth hear?

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Behold, they spew with their mouth. Swords are in their lips, "For," they say, "who hears us?"

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  Lo, they belch out with their mouths, Swords `are' in their lips, for `Who heareth?'

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Behold, they belch out with their mouth; Swords are in their lips: For who, [say they], doth hear?

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  See, hate is dropping from their lips; curses are on their tongues: they say, Who gives attention to it?

• World English Bible (2000)

  Behold, they spew with their mouth. Swords are in their lips, "For," they say, "who hears us?"

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Look, they hurl insults at me and openly threaten to kill me, for they say,“Who hears?”

Referenced Verses

• Ps 57:4 : 4 My soul is among lions, and I lie among those who are set on fire, even the sons of men, whose teeth are spears and arrows, and their tongue a sharp sword.
• Ps 10:11 : 11 He has said in his heart, God has forgotten; He hides His face; He will never see it.
• Prov 15:2 : 2 The tongue of the wise uses knowledge appropriately, but the mouth of fools pours out foolishness.
• Prov 12:18 : 18 There are those who speak like the piercings of a sword, but the tongue of the wise brings healing.
• Ps 73:11 : 11 And they say, How does God know? And is there knowledge in the Most High?
• Ps 94:4 : 4 How long shall they utter and speak arrogant things? and all the workers of iniquity boast themselves?
• Ps 94:7-9 : 7 Yet they say, The LORD shall not see, neither shall the God of Jacob regard it. 8 Understand, you senseless among the people: and you fools, when will you be wise? 9 He that planted the ear, shall he not hear? he that formed the eye, shall he not see?
• Ps 109:2-3 : 2 For the mouth of the wicked and the mouth of the deceitful are opened against me; they have spoken against me with a lying tongue. 3 They surrounded me with words of hatred and fought against me without cause.
• Ps 10:13 : 13 Why does the wicked despise God? He has said in his heart, You will not require it.
• Ps 55:21 : 21 The words of his mouth were smoother than butter, but war was in his heart; his words were softer than oil, yet they were drawn swords.
• Ps 64:3-5 : 3 Who sharpen their tongue like a sword, and bend their bows to shoot their arrows, even bitter words. 4 That they may shoot in secret at the blameless; suddenly do they shoot at him and fear not. 5 They encourage themselves in an evil matter; they talk of laying snares secretly; they say, Who shall see them?
• Job 22:12-13 : 12 Is not God in the height of heaven? And behold the height of the stars, how high they are! 13 And you say, 'How does God know? Can He judge through the dense cloud?
• Prov 15:28 : 28 The heart of the righteous studies how to answer, but the mouth of the wicked pours out evil things.
• Jer 33:24 : 24 Do you not consider what this people have spoken, saying, The two families which the LORD has chosen, he has even cast them off? Thus they have despised my people, that they should be no more a nation before them.
• Matt 12:34 : 34 O generation of vipers, how can you, being evil, speak good things? For out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaks.