Verse 19

Thus says the LORD of hosts; The fast of the fourth month, and the fast of the fifth, and the fast of the seventh, and the fast of the tenth, shall be to the house of Judah joy and gladness, and cheerful feasts; therefore love the truth and peace.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Så sier Herren, Gud over hærskarene: Fastene i den fjerde, femte, sjuende og tiende måneden skal bli til glede, fest og lykkelige dager for Judas hus; elsk derfor sannhet og fred.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Så sier Herren, hærskarenes Gud: Faster i den fjerde måned, i den femte, i den syvende og i den tiende skal være for Judas hus til glede, fryd og gode høytider. Derfor elsk sannhet og fred.

• Norsk King James

  Slik sier Herren, Gud over hærskaren; Faste i den fjerde måneden, i den femte, i den syvende og i den tiende, skal bli glede og fest for Judas hus; derfor elsk sannheten og fred.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Så sier Herrens, hærskarenes Gud: Fastene i den fjerde, femte, syvende og tiende måned skal bli til glede, fryd og festlige tider for Judas hus; elsk bare sannhet og fred.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Så sier Herren, hærskarenes Gud: Fasten i den fjerde måneden, fasten i den femte, fasten i den sjuende og fasten i den tiende skal være glede og fryd og gode høytider for Judas hus. Elsk derfor sannhet og fred.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Så sier Herren, hærskarenes Gud: Fasten i den fjerde måneden, og fasten i den femte, og fasten i den sjuende, og fasten i den tiende, skal bli for Judas hus til glede og fryd og glade høytider; derfor elsk sannheten og freden.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Slik sier HERRENs hærskarer: Fasten i den fjerde, femte, syvende og tiende måneden skal bringe glede og fryd til hus Juda og bli til festlige høytider. Derfor skal dere elske sannhet og fred.

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

  Så sier Herren, hærskarenes Gud: Fasten i den fjerde måneden, og fasten i den femte, og fasten i den sjuende, og fasten i den tiende, skal bli for Judas hus til glede og fryd og glade høytider; derfor elsk sannheten og freden.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Så sier Herren, hærskarenes Gud: Fasten i den fjerde, femte, syvende og tiende måneden skal bli til fryd og gleder og gode høytider for Judas hus; elsk derfor sannhet og fred.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  This is what the LORD of Hosts says: The fasts of the fourth, fifth, seventh, and tenth months will be joyful and glad occasions and pleasant festivals for the house of Judah. Therefore, love truth and peace.

• biblecontext

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• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Så sier Herren, hærskarenes Gud: Fastene i den fjerde, femte, sjuende og tiende måned skal bli til glede og festlige tider for Judas hus. Elsk derfor sannhet og fred.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Saa sagde den Herre Zebaoth: Den fjerde (Maaneds) Faste, og den femtes Faste, og den syvendes Faste, og den tiendes Faste skal blive Judæ Huus til Fryd og til Glæde og til gode bestemte Høitider; elsker ikkun baade Sandhed og Fred.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Thus saith the LORD of hosts; The fast of the fourth month, and the fast of the fifth, and the fast of the seventh, and the fast of the tenth, shall be to the house of Judah joy and gladness, and cheerful feasts; therefore love the truth and peace.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Så sier Herren, hærskarenes Gud: Fasten i den fjerde måneden, og fasten i den femte, og fasten i den syvende, og fasten i den tiende, skal bli hus til glede og fest og gode måltider for Judas hus. Elsk derfor sannhet og fred.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Så sier Yahve, hærskarenes Gud: "Fastene i den fjerde, femte, sjuende og tiende måneden skal være for Judas hus glede og jubel, og festdager med glede. Elsk derfor sannhet og fred."

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Slik sier Herren over hærskarenes Gud: Fasten den fjerde, og fasten den femte, og fasten den syvende, og fasten den tiende måned, skal være for Judas hus til glede og fest, og til glade høytider, og sannheten og freden elsker de.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Så sier Herren, hærskarenes Gud: Fastene i den fjerde måned, den femte, den sjuende og den tiende skal bli glede og fest i Judas hus. Elsk derfor sannhet og fred.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Dette er hva hærskarenes Gud har sagt: Fastetidene i den fjerde måneden, den femte, den sjuende og den tiende måneden, vil for Judas folk bli tider med glede og glade sammenkomster; så vær elskere av trofasthet og fred.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  thus sayeth the LORDE of hoostes: The fast of the fourth moneth, the fast of the fifth, the fast of the seuenth, and the fast of the tenth, shal be ioye and gladnesse, & prosperous hye feastes vnto the house of Iuda: Only, loue the treuth and peace.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Thus sayth the Lord of hostes, The fast of the fourth moneth, and the fast of the fift, and the fast of the seuenth, & the fast of the tenth, shall be to the house of Iudah ioy & gladnes, & prosperous hie feasts: therefore loue the trueth & peace.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Thus saith the Lorde of hoastes: The fast of the fourth moneth the fast of the fifth, the fast of the seuenth, and the fast of the tenth, shalbe ioy & gladnesse and prosperous hie feastes vnto the house of Iuda: onely loue the trueth & peace.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  Thus saith the LORD of hosts; The fast of the fourth [month], and the fast of the fifth, and the fast of the seventh, and the fast of the tenth, shall be to the house of Judah joy and gladness, and cheerful feasts; therefore love the truth and peace.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Thus says Yahweh of Hosts: "The fasts of the fourth fifth, seventh, and tenth months shall be for the house of Judah joy and gladness, and cheerful feasts. Therefore love truth and peace."

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  `Thus said Jehovah of Hosts: The fast of the fourth, and the fast of the fifth, and the fast of the seventh, and the fast of the tenth `months', are to the house of Judah for joy and for rejoicing, and for pleasant appointed seasons, and the truth and the peace they have loved.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Thus saith Jehovah of hosts: The fast of the fourth [month], and the fast of the fifth, and the fast of the seventh, and the fast of the tenth, shall be to the house of Judah joy and gladness, and cheerful feasts; therefore love truth and peace.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  This is what the Lord of armies has said: The times of going without food in the fourth month and in the fifth and the seventh and the tenth months, will be for the people of Judah times of joy and happy meetings; so be lovers of good faith and of peace.

• World English Bible (2000)

  Thus says Yahweh of Armies: "The fasts of the fourth fifth, seventh, and tenth months shall be for the house of Judah joy and gladness, and cheerful feasts. Therefore love truth and peace."

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  “The LORD of Heaven’s Armies says,‘The fast of the fourth, fifth, seventh, and tenth months will become joyful and happy, pleasant feasts for the house of Judah, so love truth and peace.’

Referenced Verses

• Jer 39:2 : 2 And in the eleventh year of Zedekiah, in the fourth month, on the ninth day of the month, the city was broken into.
• Zech 7:5 : 5 Speak to all the people of the land, and to the priests, saying, When you fasted and mourned in the fifth and seventh months, even those seventy years, did you at all fast to Me, even to Me?
• Zech 8:16 : 16 These are the things that you shall do; Speak every man the truth to his neighbor; execute the judgment of truth and peace in your gates:
• Jer 52:4 : 4 And it came to pass in the ninth year of his reign, in the tenth month, on the tenth day of the month, that Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon came, he and all his army, against Jerusalem, and camped against it, and built forts against it all around.
• 2 Kgs 25:25 : 25 But in the seventh month, Ishmael the son of Nethaniah, the son of Elishama, of the royal seed, came with ten men, and struck Gedaliah so that he died, and the Jews and the Chaldeans who were with him at Mizpah.
• Ps 30:11 : 11 You have turned for me my mourning into dancing: you have removed my sackcloth, and clothed me with gladness;
• Zech 7:3 : 3 And to speak to the priests who were in the house of the LORD of hosts, and to the prophets, saying, Should I weep in the fifth month, separating myself, as I have done these many years?
• Isa 12:1 : 1 And in that day you shall say, O LORD, I will praise you: though you were angry with me, your anger is turned away, and you comforted me.
• Isa 35:10 : 10 And the ransomed of the LORD shall return and come to Zion with songs and everlasting joy upon their heads; they shall obtain joy and gladness, and sorrow and sighing shall flee away.
• 2 Kgs 25:3-4 : 3 On the ninth day of the fourth month, the famine prevailed in the city, and there was no bread for the people of the land. 4 And the city was broken into, and all the men of war fled by night by the way of the gate between two walls, which is by the king's garden: (now the Chaldeans were against the city all around:) and the king went the way toward the plain.
• Esth 9:22 : 22 As the days wherein the Jews rested from their enemies, and the month which was turned for them from sorrow to joy, and from mourning into a good day: that they should make them days of feasting and joy, and of sending portions one to another, and gifts to the poor.
• Luke 1:74-75 : 74 To grant us that we, being delivered from the hand of our enemies, might serve Him without fear, 75 In holiness and righteousness before Him all the days of our life.
• Titus 2:11-12 : 11 For the grace of God that brings salvation has appeared to all men, 12 Teaching us that, denying ungodliness and worldly desires, we should live soberly, righteously, and godly in this present world;
• Rev 22:15 : 15 For outside are dogs, and sorcerers, and sexually immoral, and murderers, and idolaters, and whoever loves and makes a lie.
• Jer 52:6-7 : 6 And in the fourth month, on the ninth day of the month, the famine was severe in the city, so that there was no bread for the people of the land. 7 Then the city was broken up, and all the men of war fled, and went out of the city by night, by way of the gate between the two walls, which was by the king's garden; (now the Chaldeans were all around the city:) and they went by the way of the plain.
• Jer 52:12-15 : 12 Now in the fifth month, on the tenth day of the month, which was the nineteenth year of Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, Nebuzaradan, captain of the guard, who served the king of Babylon, came into Jerusalem, 13 And burned the house of the LORD, and the king's house; and all the houses of Jerusalem, and all the houses of the great men, he burned with fire: 14 And all the army of the Chaldeans, who were with the captain of the guard, broke down all the walls of Jerusalem all around. 15 Then Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard carried away captive some of the poorest people, and the rest of the people who remained in the city, and those who had defected, to the king of Babylon, and the rest of the multitude.
• Jer 41:1-3 : 1 Now it came to pass in the seventh month, that Ishmael the son of Nethaniah, the son of Elishama, of royal seed, and the princes of the king, even ten men with him, came to Gedaliah the son of Ahikam at Mizpah; and there they ate bread together in Mizpah. 2 Then Ishmael the son of Nethaniah arose, and the ten men who were with him, and struck Gedaliah the son of Ahikam, the son of Shaphan, with the sword, and killed him, whom the king of Babylon had made governor over the land. 3 Ishmael also killed all the Jews who were with him, even with Gedaliah, at Mizpah, and the Chaldeans who were found there, and the men of war.
• Esth 8:17 : 17 And in every province and every city, wherever the king's command and his decree came, the Jews had joy, gladness, a feast, and a good day. And many of the people of the land became Jews, for the fear of the Jews fell upon them.
• Isa 51:11 : 11 Therefore the redeemed of the LORD will return, and come with singing unto Zion; and everlasting joy will be upon their heads: they will obtain gladness and joy; and sorrow and mourning will flee away.
• Jer 31:12-13 : 12 Therefore they shall come and sing in the height of Zion, and shall flow together to the goodness of the LORD, for wheat, for wine, and for oil, and for the young of the flock and the herd: and their soul shall be as a watered garden, and they shall not sorrow anymore at all. 13 Then shall the virgin rejoice in the dance, both young men and old together: for I will turn their mourning into joy, and will comfort them, and make them rejoice from their sorrow.