Verse 31

The strong one will become tinder, and his work a spark; both will burn together, and no one will extinguish them.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Den sterke skal bli som tørrvill, og hans verk som en gnist; de skal brenne i ett, og ingen skal slokke dem.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Den sterke skal bli som tøy, og dens verk som en gnist, og begge skal brenne sammen, og ingen skal slukke dem.

• Norsk King James

  Og de sterke skal bli som tau, og den som lager det som en gnist, og de skal begge brenne sammen, og ingen skal kunne slokke dem.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Den sterke skal bli som en vevd tråd, og hans verk som en gnist, og de skal brenne sammen, og ingen skal slukke dem.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Den sterke skal bli som tøy, og hans verk som gnist; både skal brenne sammen, og ingen skal slukke dem.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Den sterke skal bli som spinnmateriale, og hans verk som en gnist; de skal begge brenne sammen, og ingen skal slokke dem.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  De sterke skal være som tovbiter, og den som antenner dem som en gnist – og begge vil brenne sammen, uten at noen kan slukke ilden.

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

  Den sterke skal bli som spinnmateriale, og hans verk som en gnist; de skal begge brenne sammen, og ingen skal slokke dem.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Den sterke skal bli til halm, og hans verk til en gnist. Begge skal brenne sammen, og ingen skal slokke.

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Den sterke skal bli til strå, og hans gjerninger til en gnist; begge skal brenne sammen, og ingen skal slokke.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Og den Stærke skal blive til Blaar, og hans Gjerning til en Gnist, og de skulle begge brænde tillige, og der skal Ingen være, som udslukker.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And the strong shall be as tow, and the maker of it as a spark, and they shall both burn together, and none shall quench them.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Den sterke skal bli som jute og hans gjerninger som en gnist. Begge skal brenne sammen, og ingen skal kunne slukke dem.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  And the strong shall be as tow, and the maker of it as a spark, and they shall both burn together, and none shall quench them.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  And the strong shall be as tow, and the maker of it as a spark, and they shall both burn together, and none shall quench them.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Den sterke skal være som tennmateriale, og hans gjerninger som en gnist. De skal begge brenne sammen, og ingen skal slukke dem.»

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Den sterke skal bli som stry, og hans gjerning som en gnist, de skal brenne sammen, og ingen skal slukke dem!

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Og den sterke skal bli som tøv, og hans arbeid som en gnist; og de skal begge brenne sammen, og ingen skal slokke dem.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Og den sterke vil bli som mat for ilden, og hans verk som en flamme; og de vil bli brent sammen, uten noen til å slukke ilden.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  And as for the glory of these thinges, it shalbe turned to drie strawe, and he that made them to a sparke. And they shal both burne together, so that no man shalbe able to quench them.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  And the strong shalbe as towe, and the maker thereof, as a sparke: and they shall both burne together, and none shall quench them.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And the very strong one of your idols shalbe as towe, and the maker of it as a sparke of fire and they shal both burne together, and no man quenche them.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And the strong shall be as tow, and the maker of it as a spark, and they shall both burn together, and none shall quench [them].

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  The strong will be like tinder, And his work like a spark. They will both burn together, And no one will quench them."

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And the strong hath been for tow, And his work for a spark, And burned have both of them together, And there is none quenching!

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And the strong shall be as tow, and his work as a spark; and they shall both burn together, and none shall quench them.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And the strong will be as food for the fire, and his work as a flame; and they will be burned together, with no one to put out the fire.

• World English Bible (2000)

  The strong will be like tinder, and his work like a spark. They will both burn together, and no one will quench them."

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  The powerful will be like a thread of yarn, their deeds like a spark; both will burn together, and no one will put out the fire.

Referenced Verses

• Isa 66:24 : 24 Then they will go out and look at the dead bodies of those who rebelled against Me; their worm will not die, their fire will not be quenched, and they will be abhorrent to all mankind.
• Ezek 32:21 : 21 The mighty chiefs will speak of them from the midst of Sheol, with their allies. They have gone down, lying with the uncircumcised, slain by the sword.
• Matt 3:10 : 10 Even now the axe is laid at the root of the trees. Therefore, every tree that does not produce good fruit will be cut down and thrown into the fire.
• Mark 9:43-49 : 43 If your hand causes you to sin, cut it off. It is better for you to enter life maimed than to have two hands and go into hell, where the fire never goes out. 44 Where their worm does not die, and the fire is not quenched. 45 If your foot causes you to sin, cut it off. It is better for you to enter life lame than to have two feet and be thrown into hell, where the fire never goes out. 46 Where their worm does not die, and the fire is not quenched. 47 If your eye causes you to sin, pluck it out. It is better for you to enter the kingdom of God with one eye than to have two eyes and be thrown into hell, 48 Where their worm does not die, and the fire is not quenched. 49 For everyone will be salted with fire, and every sacrifice will be seasoned with salt.
• Rev 6:14-17 : 14 The sky receded like a scroll being rolled up, and every mountain and island was moved from its place. 15 The kings of the earth, the nobles, the wealthy, the military commanders, the mighty, and everyone—slave and free—hid themselves in caves and among the rocks of the mountains. 16 And they said to the mountains and the rocks, 'Fall on us and hide us from the face of the one seated on the throne and from the wrath of the Lamb!' 17 For the great day of their wrath has come, and who can withstand it?
• Rev 14:10-11 : 10 they too will drink the wine of God's wrath, which has been poured full strength into the cup of His anger. They will be tormented with fire and sulfur in the presence of the holy angels and the Lamb. 11 The smoke of their torment will rise forever and ever. There will be no rest day or night for those who worship the beast and its image, or for anyone who receives the mark bearing its name."
• Rev 19:20 : 20 But the beast was captured, and with him the false prophet who had performed the signs on his behalf. By these signs he had deceived those who had received the mark of the beast and worshiped its image. The two of them were thrown alive into the lake of fire burning with sulfur.
• Rev 20:10 : 10 And the devil, who deceived them, was thrown into the lake of fire and sulfur, where the beast and the false prophet are. They will be tormented day and night forever and ever.
• Judg 15:14 : 14 As he approached Lehi, the Philistines came toward him shouting. Then the Spirit of the LORD came powerfully upon him; the ropes on his arms became like charred flax, and the bindings dropped from his hands.
• Isa 5:24 : 24 Therefore, as a tongue of fire consumes stubble and as dry grass sinks in the flame, so their roots will decay and their blossoms will blow away like dust. For they have rejected the instruction of the LORD of Hosts and spurned the word of the Holy One of Israel.
• Isa 9:19 : 19 They carve meat on the right, but they are still hungry; they devour on the left, but they are not satisfied. Each eats the flesh of his own arm.
• Isa 26:11 : 11 LORD, Your hand is lifted high, but they do not see it. They will see Your zeal for Your people and be ashamed; the fire reserved for Your enemies will consume them.
• Isa 27:4 : 4 I am not angry. If only there were briers and thorns confronting me, I would march against them in battle and completely burn them together.
• Isa 33:14 : 14 The sinners in Zion are terrified; trembling grips the godless. Who among us can live with the consuming fire? Who among us can live with everlasting flames?
• Isa 34:9-9 : 9 And its streams will be turned to pitch, its soil to sulfur; its land will become burning pitch. 10 It will not be quenched night or day; its smoke will rise forever. From generation to generation, it will lie desolate; no one will ever pass through it again.
• Isa 43:17 : 17 who brings out the chariot and horse, the army and the strong—they lie down together and cannot rise; they are extinguished, snuffed out like a wick.
• Isa 50:11 : 11 But look, all of you who light fires and equip yourselves with burning torches, walk in the light of your fire and in the torches you have set ablaze. This you will receive from my hand: you will lie down in torment.