Verse 23

Now then, make a bargain with my master, the king of Assyria: I will give you two thousand horses—if you have riders to put on them!

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Gjør nå et veddemål med min herre, Assyrias konge: Jeg vil gi deg to tusen hester, om du kan finne ryttere nok til å sette på dem.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Nå derfor, vær så snill, gi garantier til min herre, kongen av Assyria, så skal jeg gi deg to tusen hester, hvis du kan sette ryttere på dem.

• Norsk King James

  Nå ber jeg deg, gi meg garantier til min herre, kongen av Assyria, så skal jeg gi deg to tusen hester, hvis du kan skaffe ryttere til dem.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Kom nå, inngå et veddemål med min herre, kongen av Assyria. Jeg vil gi deg to tusen hester om du kan finne ryttere til dem.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Nå, gjør en avtale med min herre, Assyrias konge. Jeg vil gi deg to tusen hester hvis du kan finne ryttere til dem.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Så gjør nå en avtale med min herre, Assyrias konge, så skal jeg gi deg to tusen hester, hvis du kan skaffe ryttere til dem.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Derfor ber jeg deg: Gi pant til min herre assyrerkongen, så skal jeg overlevere 2000 hester til deg, dersom du evner å utstyre dem med ryttere.

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

  Så gjør nå en avtale med min herre, Assyrias konge, så skal jeg gi deg to tusen hester, hvis du kan skaffe ryttere til dem.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Så gjør nå en avtale med min herre, Assyrerkongen. Jeg gir deg to tusen hester, hvis du kan skaffe ryttere til dem.

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Kom nå, vær så snill, slå vad med min herre, kongen av Assyria. Jeg vil gi deg to tusen hester hvis du kan skaffe ryttere som kan sette seg på dem.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Og nu, Kjære, sæt et Pant imod min Herre, imod Kongen af Assyrien, saa vil jeg give dig to tusinde Heste, om du kan skaffe dig Ryttere til dem.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Now therefore, I pray thee, give pledges to my lord the king of Assyria, and I will deliver thee two thousand horses, if thou be able on thy part to set riders upon them.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Så, jeg ber deg, gi løfter til min herre, kongen av Assyria, så skal jeg gi deg to tusen hester, hvis du er i stand til å skaffe ryttere til dem.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  Now therefore, please give pledges to my master the king of Assyria, and I will give you two thousand horses, if you are able on your part to set riders on them.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  Now therefore, I pray thee, give pledges to my lord the king of Assyria, and I will deliver thee two thousand horses, if thou be able on thy part to set riders upon them.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Så gi garantier til min herre, kongen av Assyria, så vil jeg gi deg to tusen hester, hvis du er i stand til å skaffe ryttere til dem.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Gjør nå en avtale med min herre, Assur-kongen: Jeg vil gi deg to tusen hester hvis du kan sette ryttere på dem.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Gjør nå en avtale med min herre, kongen av Assyria, så skal jeg gi deg to tusen hester, hvis du makter å sette ryttere på dem.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Og nå utfordrer jeg deg til å avtale med min herre, kongen av Assyria; jeg vil gi deg to tusen hester, hvis du er i stand til å sette ryttere på dem.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Make a multitude now therfore vnto my lorde the kynge of Assiria, and I wil geue ye two thousande horses, let se yf thou be able to man them:

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Now therefore giue hostages to my lord the King of Asshur, & I will giue thee two thousand horses, if thou be able to set riders vpon them.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Nowe therfore I pray thee geue hostages to my lorde the king of Assyria, and I will deliuer thee two thousande horses, if thou be able to set ryders vpon them:

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  Now therefore, I pray thee, give pledges to my lord the king of Assyria, and I will deliver thee two thousand horses, if thou be able on thy part to set riders upon them.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Now therefore, Please give pledges to my master the king of Assyria, and I will give you two thousand horses, if you are able on your part to set riders on them.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  `And, now, give a pledge for thee, I pray thee, to my lord the king of Asshur, and I give to thee two thousand horses, if thou art able to give for thee riders on them.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Now therefore, I pray thee, give pledges to my master the king of Assyria, and I will give thee two thousand horses, if thou be able on thy part to set riders upon them.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And now, take a chance with my master, the king of Assyria, and I will give you two thousand horses, if you are able to put horsemen on them.

• World English Bible (2000)

  Now therefore, please give pledges to my master the king of Assyria, and I will give you two thousand horses, if you are able on your part to set riders on them.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Now make a deal with my master the king of Assyria, and I will give you two thousand horses, provided you can find enough riders for them.

Referenced Verses

• 1 Sam 17:42 : 42 When the Philistine looked and saw David, he despised him, for David was just a young man, ruddy and handsome in appearance.
• 1 Sam 17:44 : 44 Then he said to David, 'Come here, and I will give your flesh to the birds of the sky and the wild animals of the field.'
• 1 Kgs 20:10 : 10 Then Ben-Hadad sent another message: 'May the gods deal with me, be it ever so severely, if the dust of Samaria will suffice for even a handful for each of the people who follow me.'
• 1 Kgs 20:18 : 18 He said, 'If they have come out for peace, capture them alive; and if they have come out for war, capture them alive.'
• Neh 4:2-5 : 2 They all conspired together to come and fight against Jerusalem and cause confusion. 3 So we prayed to our God and set a guard against them day and night because of their threats. 4 Then Judah said, 'The strength of the laborers is failing, and there is so much rubble that we are unable to rebuild the wall.' 5 Our enemies said, 'They won’t know or see a thing until we come among them, kill them, and stop the work.'
• Ps 123:3-4 : 3 Show us mercy, O LORD, show us mercy, for we have had more than enough of scorn. 4 Our souls have had more than enough of the mocking of the complacent, and the contempt of the arrogant.
• Isa 10:13-14 : 13 For he says, 'By the strength of my hand I have done this, and by my wisdom, because I have understanding. I removed the boundaries of nations, plundered their treasures, and brought down their mighty ones like a bull.' 14 My hand seized the wealth of nations like one finds a nest. As one gathers abandoned eggs, I gathered all the earth; no wing fluttered, no beak opened to chirp.
• Isa 36:8-9 : 8 Now then, make a wager with my master, the king of Assyria: I will give you two thousand horses—if you can provide riders for them! 9 How then can you turn away even one of the least of my master’s officials? And you rely on Egypt for chariots and horsemen?