Verse 5

And the governors of Judah shall say in their heart, The inhabitants of Jerusalem shall be my strength in the LORD of hosts their God.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Da skal Judas høvdinger si i sitt hjerte: Innbyggerne i Jerusalem er vår støtte i Herren, deres Gud.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Og Judas ledere skal si i sitt hjerte: Jerusalems innbyggere er min styrke i Herren, hærskarenes Gud.

• Norsk King James

  Og guvernørene i Juda skal si i sitt hjerte: Innbyggerne i Jerusalem skal være min styrke i Herren, hærskarenes Gud.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Da skal fyrstene i Juda si i sitt hjerte: Jerusalems innbyggere er min styrke i Herren Sebaot, deres Gud.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Da vil Judas ledere si i sine hjerter: Jerusalem innbyggeres styrke er i Herren, hærskarenes Gud.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Judas ledere vil si i sitt hjerte: Innbyggerne i Jerusalem er min styrke i hærskarenes Herre, deres Gud.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Og lederne i Juda skal i sitt hjerte si: ‘Innbyggerne i Jerusalem skal være min styrke hos Herren, allsmektigens Gud.’

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

  Judas ledere vil si i sitt hjerte: Innbyggerne i Jerusalem er min styrke i hærskarenes Herre, deres Gud.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Deretter skal Judas ledere si i sitt hjerte: Folket i Jerusalem har sin styrke i Herren, hærskarenes Gud.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  Then the leaders of Judah will say in their hearts, ‘The inhabitants of Jerusalem are our strength in the Lord Almighty, their God.’

• biblecontext

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• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Da skal Judas ledere si i sine hjerter: 'Innbyggerne i Jerusalem er vår styrke i Herren, hærskarenes Gud.'

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Da skulle Fyrsterne i Juda sige i deres Hjerte: Jerusalems Indbyggere ere mig til Styrke i den Herre Zebaoth, deres Gud.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And the governors of Judah shall say in their heart, The inhabitants of Jerusalem shall be my strength in the LORD of hosts their God.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Og Judas ledere skal si i sitt hjerte: Innbyggerne i Jerusalem skal være min styrke i Herren, deres Gud.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Judas høvdinger vil si i sine hjerter: 'Innbyggerne i Jerusalem er min styrke hos Yahweh, deres Gud.'

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Da skal Judas ledere si i sitt hjerte: 'Innsats er for meg Jerusalems innbyggere, i Herren, hærskarenes Gud.'

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Da skal lederne i Juda si i sitt hjerte: Innbyggerne i Jerusalem er min styrke i Herren, hærskarenes Gud.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Og Judas familier vil si i sine hjerter: Folket i Jerusalem har sin styrke i Herrens hærskare, sin Gud.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  And the prynces of Iuda shall saye in their hertes: The inhabiters off Ierusalem shall geue me consolacion in the LORDE off hoostes their God.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  And the princes of Iudah shall say in their hearts, The inhabitants of Ierusalem shall be my strength in the Lord of hostes their God.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And the princes of Iuda shall say in their heartes, The inhabiters of Hierusalem shall geue me consolation in the Lorde of hoastes their God.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And the governors of Judah shall say in their heart, The inhabitants of Jerusalem [shall be] my strength in the LORD of hosts their God.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  The chieftains of Judah will say in their heart, 'The inhabitants of Jerusalem are my strength in Yahweh of Hosts their God.'

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And leaders of Judah have said in their heart, `Strength to me `are' the inhabitants of Jerusalem, In Jehovah of Hosts their God.'

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And the chieftains of Judah shall say in their heart, The inhabitants of Jerusalem are my strength in Jehovah of hosts their God.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And the families of Judah will say in their hearts, The people of Jerusalem have their strength in the Lord of armies, their God.

• World English Bible (2000)

  The chieftains of Judah will say in their heart, 'The inhabitants of Jerusalem are my strength in Yahweh of Armies their God.'

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Then the leaders of Judah will say to themselves,‘The inhabitants of Jerusalem are a means of strength to us through their God, the LORD of Heaven’s Armies.’

Referenced Verses

• Ps 18:32 : 32 It is God who girds me with strength, and makes my way perfect.
• Isa 28:6 : 6 And for a spirit of judgment to him who sits in judgment, and for strength to those who turn the battle to the gate.
• Zech 10:12 : 12 And I will strengthen them in the LORD, and they shall walk in his name, says the LORD.
• Zech 12:6 : 6 In that day I will make the governors of Judah like a hearth of fire among wood, and like a torch of fire in a sheaf; and they shall devour all the people around about, on the right hand and on the left: and Jerusalem shall be inhabited again in her own place, even in Jerusalem.
• 2 Cor 12:9-9 : 9 And He said to me, My grace is sufficient for you; for my strength is made perfect in weakness. Most gladly therefore will I rather boast in my infirmities, that the power of Christ may rest upon me. 10 Therefore, I take pleasure in infirmities, in reproaches, in necessities, in persecutions, in distresses for Christ's sake; for when I am weak, then I am strong.
• Judg 5:9 : 9 My heart is with the rulers of Israel, who offered themselves willingly among the people. Bless the LORD.
• Isa 29:10 : 10 For the LORD has poured out upon you the spirit of deep sleep, and has closed your eyes: the prophets and your rulers, the seers has He covered.
• Isa 32:1 : 1 Behold, a king shall reign in righteousness, and princes shall rule with justice.
• Isa 41:10-16 : 10 Fear not; for I am with you: be not dismayed; for I am your God: I will strengthen you; yes, I will help you; yes, I will uphold you with the right hand of my righteousness. 11 Behold, all those who were incensed against you shall be ashamed and confounded: they shall be as nothing; and those who strive with you shall perish. 12 You shall seek them, and shall not find them, even those who contended with you: those who war against you shall be as nothing, and as a thing of nought. 13 For I the LORD your God will hold your right hand, saying to you, Fear not; I will help you. 14 Fear not, you worm Jacob, and you men of Israel; I will help you, says the LORD, and your Redeemer, the Holy One of Israel. 15 Behold, I will make you a new sharp threshing instrument having teeth: you shall thresh the mountains, and beat them small, and shall make the hills as chaff. 16 You shall fan them, and the wind shall carry them away, and the whirlwind shall scatter them: and you shall rejoice in the LORD, and shall glory in the Holy One of Israel.
• Isa 60:17 : 17 For bronze I will bring gold, and for iron I will bring silver, and for wood bronze, and for stones iron. I will also make your officers peace, and your magistrates righteousness.
• Jer 30:21 : 21 And their nobles shall be of themselves, and their governor shall come from among them; and I will cause him to draw near, and he shall approach me: for who is he who devoted his heart to approach me? says the LORD.
• Jer 33:26 : 26 Then I will cast away the descendants of Jacob and David my servant, so that I will not take any of his descendants to be rulers over the descendants of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob: for I will cause their captivity to return, and have mercy on them.
• Ezek 45:8-9 : 8 In the land shall be his possession in Israel: and my princes shall no longer oppress my people; and the rest of the land shall they give to the house of Israel according to their tribes. 9 Thus says the Lord GOD; Let it suffice you, O princes of Israel: remove violence and spoil, and execute judgment and justice, take away your exactions from my people, says the Lord GOD.
• Joel 3:16 : 16 The LORD also shall roar out of Zion and utter his voice from Jerusalem; and the heavens and the earth shall shake. But the LORD will be the hope of his people and the strength of the children of Israel.
• Zech 10:6 : 6 And I will strengthen the house of Judah, and I will save the house of Joseph. I will bring them back, for I have mercy on them, and they shall be as though I had not cast them off. For I am the LORD their God, and will hear them.
• Ps 18:39 : 39 For you have girded me with strength for the battle: you have subdued under me those who rose up against me.
• Ps 20:6-7 : 6 Now I know that the LORD saves his anointed; he will hear him from his holy heaven with the saving strength of his right hand. 7 Some trust in chariots, and some in horses: but we will remember the name of the LORD our God.
• Ps 46:1 : 1 God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble.
• Ps 68:34-35 : 34 Ascribe strength unto God: his excellency is over Israel, and his strength is in the clouds. 35 O God, you are awesome out of your holy places: the God of Israel is he who gives strength and power to his people. Blessed be God.
• Ps 118:10-14 : 10 All nations surrounded me, but in the name of the LORD I will destroy them. 11 They surrounded me, yes, they surrounded me; but in the name of the LORD I will destroy them. 12 They surrounded me like bees; they are quenched like the fire of thorns, for in the name of the LORD I will destroy them. 13 You thrust hard at me that I might fall, but the LORD helped me. 14 The LORD is my strength and song, and has become my salvation.
• Ps 144:1 : 1 Blessed be the LORD my strength, who teaches my hands to war, and my fingers to fight:
• Isa 1:10 : 10 Hear the word of the LORD, you rulers of Sodom; listen to the law of our God, you people of Gomorrah.
• Isa 1:23 : 23 Your princes are rebellious, and companions of thieves: everyone loves gifts, and follows after rewards: they do not judge the fatherless, nor does the cause of the widow come to them.
• Isa 1:26 : 26 And I will restore your judges as at the first, and your counselors as at the beginning: afterward you shall be called, The city of righteousness, the faithful city.