Verse 10

I will make Jerusalem a heap of ruins, a lair of jackals, and I will make the towns of Judah desolate, without inhabitants.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Jeg vil gjøre Jerusalem til en ruinhaug, en bolig for sjakaler, og byene i Juda vil jeg gjøre øde, uten innbyggere.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  For fjellene vil jeg løfte en gråt og klage, og for ørkenens beitemarker en klage, for de er brent opp, så ingen kan gå gjennom dem; verken hører man lyden av buskap, både fuglene i himmelen og dyrene er borte; de er forsvunnet.

• Norsk King James

  For fjellene vil jeg ta opp til gråt og klage, og for ødemarkens boliger en klagesang, fordi de er brent opp, så ingen kan gå gjennom dem; ingen kan høre dyrenes stemmer; både fuglene i himmelen og dyrene er flyktet; de er borte.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Jeg må heve stemmen med gråt og klage på fjellene, og klagesang på beitemarkene i ørkenen; for de er brent, så ingen går gjennom, og lyden av buskapen høres ikke; både himmelens fugler og dyrene er flyktet, de er borte.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Jeg vil gjøre Jerusalem til en ruinhaug, en bolig for sjakaler, og de byene i Juda vil jeg gjøre øde, uten innbygger.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  For fjellene vil jeg gripe til gråt og klage, og for beitemarkene i ørkenen en jamring, fordi de er brent opp, så ingen kan gå gjennom dem; verken kan folk høre lyden av buskapen; både himmelens fugler og dyrene har flyktet, de er borte.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  For fjellene vil jeg fylle med gråt og klagesang, og for ødemarkens boliger et sorgfullt rop, fordi de er brent opp slik at ingen kan ferdes gjennom dem; og menneskene kan ikke høre lyden fra dyrene – verken himmelens fugler eller markens dyr er igjen, de har flyktet.

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

  For fjellene vil jeg gripe til gråt og klage, og for beitemarkene i ørkenen en jamring, fordi de er brent opp, så ingen kan gå gjennom dem; verken kan folk høre lyden av buskapen; både himmelens fugler og dyrene har flyktet, de er borte.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Jeg vil gjøre Jerusalem til ruinhauger, et tilholdssted for sjakaler. Byene i Juda vil jeg legge øde, uten innbyggere.

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Jeg vil gjøre Jerusalem til en haug med ruiner, et bosted for sjakaler. Byene i Juda vil jeg gjøre til en ødemark uten innbyggere.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Jeg maa opløfte (Røsten med) Graad og Klage paa Bjergene, og (med) Klagemaal paa Græsgangene i Ørken; thi de ere forbrændte, saa der gaaer Ingen igjennem, og man hører ikke Lyd af Fæ; baade Himmelens Fugle og Dyr, de ere bortfløine, de ere bortgangne.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  For the mountains will I take up a weeping and wailing, and for the habitations of the wilderness a lamentation, because they are burned up, so that none can pass through them; neither can men hear the voice of the cattle; both the fowl of the heavens and the beast are fled; they are gone.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  For fjellene vil jeg reise opp gråt og klage, og for de ødelagte stedene i ødemarken en jammer, fordi de er svidd, så ingen kan passere gjennom dem; ingen kan høre stemmer av buskap; både fuglene på himmelen og dyrene har flyktet; de er borte.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  For the mountains I will take up a weeping and wailing, and for the habitations of the wilderness a lamentation, because they are burned up, so that none can pass through them; neither can men hear the voice of the cattle; both the birds of the heavens and the beasts have fled; they are gone.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  For the mountains will I take up a weeping and wailing, and for the habitations of the wilderness a lamentation, because they are burned up, so that none can pass through them; neither can men hear the voice of the cattle; both the fowl of the heavens and the beast are fled; they are gone.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  For fjellene vil jeg stemme i gråt og klage, og for ødemarkens beitemarker en sorg, fordi de er brent opp, så ingen går forbi; heller ikke kan man høre dyrenes stemme; både himmelens fugler og dyrene har flyktet bort.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  For fjellene løfter jeg gråt og klage, og for ørkenens boliger en sørgesang. For de er brent opp uten noen som går forbi, og de har ikke hørt lyden av buskap. Fra himmelens fugler til dyrene har de flyktet, de har gått bort.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Jeg vil gråte og klage for fjellene, og for markene i ørkenen, en sørgesang, for de er brent opp, så ingen kan vandre gjennom; hverken kan man høre stemmene til buskapen; både fuglene i himmelen og dyrene er flyktet, de er borte.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Gråt, rop ut i sorg over fjellene; og for markene i villmarken syng en klagesang, fordi de er oppbrent, slik at ingen ferdes der; det er ingen lyder av buskap; himmelens fugler og dyrene er flyktet og borte.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Vpon the mountaynes will I take vp a lamentacion and soroufull crie, and a mournynge vpon the fayre playnes of the wildernes: Namely, how they are so brente vp, that no man goeth there enymore: Yee a man shal not heare one beast crie there. Byrdes and catell are all gone from thece.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Vpon the mountaines will I take vp a weeping and a lamentation, and vpon the fayre places of the wildernes a mourning, because they are burnt vp: so that none can passe through them, neyther can men heare the voyce of the flocke: both the foule of the aire, and the beast are fled away and gone.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Upon the mountaines wyl I take vp a lamentation and a sorowfull crye, and a mourning vpon the faire places of the wildernesse: Namely, howe they are so brent vp, that no man goeth there any more, yea a man shall not heare one beast crye there: byrdes and cattell are all gone from thence.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  For the mountains will I take up a weeping and wailing, and for the habitations of the wilderness a lamentation, because they are burned up, so that none can pass through [them]; neither can [men] hear the voice of the cattle; both the fowl of the heavens and the beast are fled; they are gone.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  For the mountains will I take up a weeping and wailing, and for the pastures of the wilderness a lamentation, because they are burned up, so that none passes through; neither can men hear the voice of the cattle; both the birds of the sky and the animals are fled, they are gone.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  For the mountains I lift up weeping and wailing, And for the habitations of the wilderness a lamentation, For they have been burnt up without any passing over, Nor have they heard the voice of cattle, From the fowl of the heavens unto the beast they have fled, they have gone.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  For the mountains will I take up a weeping and wailing, and for the pastures of the wilderness a lamentation, because they are burned up, so that none passeth through; neither can men hear the voice of the cattle; both the birds of the heavens and the beasts are fled, they are gone.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  Give yourselves to weeping, crying out in sorrow for the mountains; and for the fields of the waste land send up a song of grief, because they are burned up, so that no one goes through; there is no sound of cattle; the bird of the heavens and the beast are in flight and are gone.

• World English Bible (2000)

  For the mountains will I take up a weeping and wailing, and for the pastures of the wilderness a lamentation, because they are burned up, so that none passes through; neither can men hear the voice of the livestock; both the birds of the sky and the animals are fled, they are gone.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  The Coming Destruction Calls For Mourning I said,“I will weep and mourn for the grasslands on the mountains, I will sing a mournful song for the pastures in the wilderness because they are so scorched no one travels through them. The sound of livestock is no longer heard there. Even the birds in the sky and the wild animals in the fields have fled and are gone.”

Referenced Verses

• Jer 12:4 : 4 How long will the land mourn and the grass in the fields wither? Because of the wickedness of those who dwell in it, the beasts and the birds are swept away. For they said, 'He will not see our end.'
• Hos 4:3 : 3 Therefore the land mourns, and all who live in it languish, along with the beasts of the field, the birds of the skies, and even the fish of the sea are taken away.
• Ezek 14:15 : 15 If I send wild beasts through the land and they ravage it, leaving it desolate so that no one can pass through because of the beasts,
• Ezek 29:11 : 11 No foot of man or beast will pass through it; it will be uninhabited for forty years.
• Ezek 33:28 : 28 I will make the land a desolate waste, and its proud strength will come to an end. The mountains of Israel will become desolate, with no one passing through.
• Jer 12:10 : 10 Many shepherds have ruined my vineyard; they have trampled my portion underfoot. They have turned my pleasant field into a desolate wasteland.
• Jer 7:29 : 29 Cut off your hair and throw it away, and raise a lament on the barren heights, for the LORD has rejected and abandoned the generation of his wrath.
• Jer 8:18 : 18 My grief is beyond healing; my heart is faint within me.
• Isa 49:19 : 19 Your ruins, desolate places, and devastated land will now be too small for your inhabitants, and those who devoured you will be far away.
• Jer 2:6 : 6 They did not ask, ‘Where is the LORD, who brought us up out of Egypt and led us through the wilderness, through a land of deserts and ravines, a land of drought and deep darkness, a land where no one travels and no one lives?’
• Jer 4:19-26 : 19 My anguish, my anguish! I writhe in pain! My heart pounds within me; I cannot remain silent, for I have heard the sound of the trumpet, the alarm of war. 20 Disaster upon disaster is announced, for the whole land is devastated. Suddenly, my tents are ruined, my curtains in a moment. 21 How long must I see the banner and hear the sound of the trumpet? 22 For my people are foolish; they do not know me. They are senseless children and have no understanding. They are skilled in doing evil, but they do not know how to do good. 23 I looked at the earth, and it was formless and empty; and at the heavens, and their light was gone. 24 I looked at the mountains, and they were quaking; all the hills were swaying. 25 I looked, and there were no people; every bird in the sky had flown away. 26 I looked, and behold, the fertile land was a wilderness, and all its cities were torn down before the LORD, in the heat of His fierce anger.
• Jer 13:16-17 : 16 Give glory to the LORD your God before He brings darkness, and before your feet stumble on the darkening mountains. You hope for light, but He will turn it to gloom and thick darkness. 17 But if you will not listen, my soul will weep in secret because of your pride. My eyes will weep bitterly and overflow with tears, for the LORD’s flock has been taken captive.
• Jer 14:6 : 6 Wild donkeys stand on the barren heights, panting like jackals; their eyes fail because there is no vegetation.
• Jer 23:10 : 10 The land is full of adulterers; because of the curse, the land mourns, and the pastures of the wilderness are dried up. Their course is evil, and their power is misused.
• Lam 1:16 : 16 "Because of these things I weep; my eyes, my eyes flow with tears. No one is near to comfort me, no one to restore my spirit. My children are desolate because the enemy has prevailed."
• Lam 2:11 : 11 My eyes are worn out from weeping, my inner being is in turmoil; my heart is poured out on the ground because of the destruction of my people, as children and infants faint in the streets of the city.
• Joel 1:10-12 : 10 The fields are devastated, and the ground mourns, because the grain is destroyed, the new wine is dried up, and the olive oil fails. 11 Be ashamed, you farmers; wail, you vinekeepers, for the wheat and the barley, because the harvest of the field has perished. 12 The vine is dried up, and the fig tree withers; the pomegranate, the palm, and the apple tree—all the trees of the field are dried up. Indeed, joy has withered away from the people.