Verse 8

And he said, This is wickedness. And he cast it into the midst of the ephah; and he cast the weight of lead upon its opening.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Han sa: 'Dette symboliserer det onde.' Så kastet han henne ned i efa-målet og la blyvekten over åpningen.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Og han sa: Dette er ondskapen. Og han kastet henne inn i midten av efaen; og han kastet blylokket over munnen på den.

• Norsk King James

  Og han sa: Dette er ondskap. Han kastet den inn i midten av efaen og ladet blytalentet på åpningen.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Han sa: Dette er ugudeligheten. Og han kastet henne tilbake midt i efaen og la blyloddet som lokk over åpningen.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Han sa: "Dette er ondskapen," og han kastet henne ned i efaen igjen. Deretter kastet han blyloddet på åpningen.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Og han sa, Dette er ondskap. Og han kastet henne ned i midten av efaen; og han kastet blylokket over åpningen der.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Han sa: «Dette er ondskap.» Og han kastet den inn i ephahen, og la blyets vekt over dens munn.

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

  Og han sa, Dette er ondskap. Og han kastet henne ned i midten av efaen; og han kastet blylokket over åpningen der.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Han sa: «Dette er ondskapen.» Så kastet han henne tilbake i efa-målet og kastet blylokket over dens åpning.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  He said, 'This is wickedness,' and he pushed her back into the basket and placed the lead cover over its mouth.

• biblecontext

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• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Han sa: «Dette er ugudeligheten.» Så kastet han henne tilbake inn i efa-målet og la blylokket over åpningen.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Og han sagde: Denne er Ugudeligheden, og han kastede hende midt i den Epha, og kastede den Vægt af Bly for Munden derpaa.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And he said, This is wickedness. And he cast it into the midst of the ephah; and he cast the weight of lead upon the mouth thereof.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Og han sa: Dette er ondskapen. Og han kastet henne inn i efaens sentrum; og han kastet blyvekten over åpningen.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Han sa, "Dette er Ondskap;" og han kastet henne ned i midten av efa-målet; og han kastet blykulen over munningen.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Han sa: 'Dette er ondskapen.' Og han kastet henne ned i efa-målet og la blylokket på åpningen.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Og han sa: Dette er ondskapen. Og han kastet henne ned midt i efa-målet og kastet blylodden på åpningen av det.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Og han sa: Dette er Synd; og han dyttet henne ned i efah-målet og la en blyvekt på dets åpning.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  And he sayde: This is vngodlynesse. So he cast her in to the myddest of the measure, & threwe ye lompe of leade vp in to an hole.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  And he said, This is wickednes, and he cast it into the middes of the Ephah, and hee cast the weight of lead vpon the mouth thereof.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And he said, This is vngodlinesse: So he cast her into the middest of the measure, and threwe the lumpe of lead into the mouth of the measure.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And he said, This [is] wickedness. And he cast it into the midst of the ephah; and he cast the weight of lead upon the mouth thereof.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  He said, "This is Wickedness;" and he threw her down into the midst of the ephah basket; and he threw the weight of lead on its mouth.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And he saith, `This `is' the wicked woman.' And he casteth her unto the midst of the ephah, and casteth the weight of lead on its mouth.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And he said, This is Wickedness: and he cast her down into the midst of the ephah; and he cast the weight of lead upon the mouth thereof.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And he said, This is Sin; and pushing her down into the ephah, he put the weight of lead on the mouth of it.

• World English Bible (2000)

  He said, "This is Wickedness;" and he threw her down into the midst of the ephah basket; and he threw the weight of lead on its mouth.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  He then said,“This woman represents wickedness,” and he pushed her down into the basket and placed the lead cover on top.

Referenced Verses

• Gen 15:16 : 16 But in the fourth generation they shall come here again: for the iniquity of the Amorites is not yet complete.
• Ps 38:4 : 4 For my iniquities have gone over my head; like a heavy burden, they are too heavy for me.
• Prov 5:22 : 22 His own iniquities shall capture the wicked, and he shall be held with the cords of his sins.
• Lam 1:14 : 14 The yoke of my transgressions is bound by his hand: they are woven together, and come upon my neck: he has made my strength to fall, the Lord has delivered me into their hands, from whom I am not able to rise up.
• Amos 9:1-4 : 1 I saw the Lord standing upon the altar, and he said, Strike the lintel of the door, that the posts may shake; and cut them in the head, all of them. I will slay the last of them with the sword; he who flees from them shall not flee away, and he who escapes of them shall not be delivered. 2 Though they dig into hell, from there my hand will take them; though they climb up to heaven, from there I will bring them down. 3 And though they hide themselves on the top of Carmel, I will search and take them out from there; and though they hide from my sight at the bottom of the sea, from there I will command the serpent, and it shall bite them. 4 And though they go into captivity before their enemies, from there I will command the sword, and it shall slay them; and I will set my eyes upon them for evil, and not for good.
• Mic 6:11 : 11 Shall I count them pure with wicked balances, and with a bag of deceitful weights?
• Zech 5:7 : 7 And, behold, there was lifted up a lead cover: and this is a woman sitting in the midst of the ephah.
• Matt 23:32 : 32 Fill up, then, the measure of your fathers' guilt.
• 1 Thess 2:16 : 16 Forbidding us to speak to the Gentiles that they might be saved, to fill up their sins always; but the wrath has come upon them to the utmost.