Verse 4

{ "verseID": "2 Kings.15.4", "source": "רַ֥ק הַבָּמ֖וֹת לֹא־סָ֑רוּ ע֥וֹד הָעָ֛ם מְזַבְּחִ֥ים וּֽמְקַטְּרִ֖ים בַּבָּמֽוֹת׃", "text": "Only the *bāmōth* not *sārū* still the *ʿām* *məzabbəḥīm* and *məqaṭṭərīm* in the *bāmōth*.", "grammar": { "*bāmōth*": "feminine plural with definite article - the high places", "*sārū*": "Qal perfect, 3rd common plural - they were removed", "*ʿām*": "masculine singular with definite article - the people", "*məzabbəḥīm*": "Piel participle, masculine plural - sacrificing", "*məqaṭṭərīm*": "Piel participle, masculine plural - burning incense" }, "variants": { "*bāmōth*": "high places/elevated shrines/altars", "*sārū*": "were removed/departed/turned aside", "*məzabbəḥīm*": "sacrificing/offering sacrifices", "*məqaṭṭərīm*": "burning incense/offering burnt offerings" } }

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Men høydene ble ikke fjernet, og folket fortsatte å ofre og brenne røkelse på disse stedene uten stans.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Men de høye offerstedene ble ikke fjernet; folket ofret fortsatt og brente røkelse der.

• Norsk King James

  Likevel ble de høye stedene stående; folket ofret og brente røkelse fortsatt på høydene.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Men offerhaugene ble ikke fjernet; folket ofret fortsatt og brente røkelse på haugene.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Men offerhaugene ble ikke fjernet; folket fortsatte å ofre og brenne røkelse på offerhaugene.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Men offerhaugene ble ikke fjernet; folket fortsatte å ofre og brenne røkelse på offerhaugene.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Med den forskjell at de høye stedene ikke ble fjernet; folket ofret og brente røkelse fortsatt på disse.

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

  Men offerhaugene ble ikke fjernet; folket fortsatte å ofre og brenne røkelse på offerhaugene.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Men offerhaugene ble ikke fjernet, og folket fortsatte å ofre og brenne røkelse på haugene.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  However, the high places were not removed; the people continued to sacrifice and burn incense there.

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Men høydene ble ikke fjernet. Folket fortsatte å ofre og brenne røkelse på høydene.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Dog kom Høiene ikke bort; Folket offrede endnu og gjorde Røgelse paa Høiene.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Save that the high places were not removed: the people sacrificed and burnt incense still on the high places.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  unntatt at offerhaugene ikke ble fjernet: folket fortsatte å ofre og brenne røkelse på disse høydene.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  Except that the high places were not removed: the people sacrificed and burned incense still on the high places.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  Save that the high places were not removed: the people sacrificed and burnt incense still on the high places.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Men offerhaugene ble ikke fjernet; folket fortsatte å ofre og brenne røkelse på haugene.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Men offerhaugene ble ikke fjernet; folket fortsatte å bringe ofre og brenne røkelse på høydene.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Men de høye offerstedene ble ikke fjernet. Folket fortsatte å ofre og brenne røkelse på de høye stedene.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Men han fjernet ikke offerhaugene, og folket fortsatte å ofre og brenne røkelse på haugene.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  sauynge that they put not downe the hye places. For the people dyd sacryfice and brent incense yet vpon the hye places.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  But the hie places were not put away: for the people yet offered, and burned incense in the hie places.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Saue that the high places were not put a way: For the people offered and burnt incense still on the high places.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  Save that the high places were not removed: the people sacrificed and burnt incense still on the high places.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  However the high places were not taken away: the people still sacrificed and burnt incense in the high places.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  only, the high places have not turned aside -- yet are the people sacrificing and making perfume in high places.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Howbeit the high places were not taken away: the people still sacrificed and burnt incense in the high places.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  But he did not take away the high places, and the people still went on making offerings and burning them in the high places.

• World English Bible (2000)

  However the high places were not taken away: the people still sacrificed and burnt incense in the high places.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  But the high places were not eliminated; the people continued to offer sacrifices and burn incense on the high places.

Referenced Verses

• 1 Kgs 15:14 : 14 { "verseID": "1 Kings.15.14", "source": "וְהַבָּמ֖וֹת לֹא־סָ֑רוּ רַ֣ק לְבַב־אָסָ֗א הָיָ֥ה שָׁלֵ֛ם עִם־יְהוָ֖ה כָּל־יָמָֽיו׃", "text": "And-the-*bāmôt* not-*sārû* only *lәvav*-*ʾāsāʾ* *hāyâ* *shālēm* with-*yhwh* all-*yāmāyw*.", "grammar": { "*bāmôt*": "noun, feminine plural with definite article ha- - the high places", "*sārû*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd person common plural with negation lōʾ- - were not removed", "*lәvav*": "noun, masculine singular construct - heart of", "*ʾāsāʾ*": "proper name - Asa", "*hāyâ*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - was", "*shālēm*": "adjective, masculine singular - complete/whole/at peace", "*yhwh*": "divine name with prefixed preposition ʿim- (with) - YHWH/the LORD", "*yāmāyw*": "noun, masculine plural with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his days" }, "variants": { "*bāmôt*": "high places/local shrines/elevated worship sites", "*sārû*": "were removed/taken away/departed", "*lәvav*": "heart/mind/inner person", "*hāyâ*": "was/existed", "*shālēm*": "complete/whole/loyal/at peace/perfect", "*yāmāyw*": "his days/lifetime" } }
• 1 Kgs 22:43 : 43 { "verseID": "1 Kings.22.43", "source": "וַיֵּ֗לֶךְ בְּכָל־דֶּ֛רֶךְ אָסָ֥א אָבִ֖יו לֽא־סָ֣ר מִמֶּ֑נּוּ לַעֲשׂ֥וֹת הַיָּשָׁ֖ר בְּעֵינֵ֥י יְהוָֽה׃", "text": "And-*wayyēlek* in-all-*derek* *ʾāsāʾ* his-father not-*sār* from-it, *laʿăśôt* *hayyāšār* in-eyes-of *yhwh*.", "grammar": { "*wayyēlek*": "Qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - and he walked/went", "*derek*": "construct state, masculine singular - way/path of", "*ʾāsāʾ*": "proper noun - Asa", "*sār*": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he turned aside/departed", "*laʿăśôt*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - to do", "*hayyāšār*": "definite article + adjective, masculine singular - the right/straight/upright", "*yhwh*": "proper noun - LORD/Yahweh" }, "variants": { "*wayyēlek*": "walked/went/followed", "*derek*": "way/path/conduct", "*sār*": "turned aside/departed/deviated", "*hayyāšār*": "right/straight/upright/pleasing" } }
• 2 Kgs 12:3 : 3 { "verseID": "2Kings.12.3", "source": "וַיַּ֨עַשׂ יְהוֹאָ֧שׁ הַיָּשָׁ֛ר בְּעֵינֵ֥י יְהוָ֖ה כָּל־יָמָ֑יו אֲשֶׁ֣ר הוֹרָ֔הוּ יְהוֹיָדָ֖ע הַכֹּהֵֽן׃", "text": "*wayyaʿaś Yəhôʾāš hayyāšār bəʿênê YHWH kāl-yāmāyw ʾăšer hôrāhû Yəhôyādāʿ hakōhēn*", "grammar": { "*wayyaʿaś*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3ms - and he did", "*hayyāšār*": "definite article + adjective - the right/straight", "*bəʿênê*": "preposition + construct dual noun - in eyes of", "*YHWH*": "divine name - Yahweh/LORD", "*kāl-yāmāyw*": "noun construct + noun + 3ms suffix - all his days", "*ʾăšer*": "relative particle - which/that", "*hôrāhû*": "Hiphil perfect 3ms + 3ms suffix - he taught him", "*hakōhēn*": "definite article + noun - the priest" }, "variants": { "*hayyāšār bəʿênê YHWH*": "what was right in the eyes of the LORD", "*hôrāhû*": "instructed him/taught him/directed him" } }
• 2 Kgs 14:4 : 4 { "verseID": "2 Kings.14.4", "source": "רַ֥ק הַבָּמ֖וֹת לֹא־סָ֑רוּ ע֥וֹד הָעָ֛ם מְזַבְּחִ֥ים וּֽמְקַטְּרִ֖ים בַּבָּמֽוֹת׃", "text": "*Raq* *ha*-*bāmôth* *lōʾ*-*sārû*; *ʿôd* *hā*-*ʿām* *məzabbəḥîm* *û*-*məqaṭṭərîm* *ba*-*bāmôth*", "grammar": { "*raq*": "restrictive adverb - only/yet", "*ha*": "definite article - the", "*bāmôth*": "feminine plural - high places", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*sārû*": "perfect, 3rd person plural - they turned aside/were removed", "*ʿôd*": "adverb - still/yet", "*hā*": "definite article - the", "*ʿām*": "masculine singular collective - people", "*məzabbəḥîm*": "piel participle, masculine plural - sacrificing", "*û*": "conjunction - and", "*məqaṭṭərîm*": "piel participle, masculine plural - burning incense", "*ba*": "preposition with definite article - in the", "*bāmôth*": "feminine plural - high places" }, "variants": { "*bāmôth*": "high places/altars/shrines/sacred platforms", "*sārû*": "were removed/turned aside/departed" } }
• 2 Kgs 15:35 : 35 { "verseID": "2 Kings.15.35", "source": "רַ֤ק הַבָּמוֹת֙ לֹ֣א סָ֔רוּ ע֗וֹד הָעָ֛ם מְזַבְּחִ֥ים וּֽמְקַטְּרִ֖ים בַּבָּמ֑וֹת ה֗וּא בָּנָ֛ה אֶת־שַׁ֥עַר בֵּית־יְהוָ֖ה הָעֶלְיֽוֹן׃", "text": "*raq* *habbāmôt* *lōʾ* *sārû* *ʿôd* *hāʿām* *məzabbəḥîm* *ûməqaṭṭərîm* *babbāmôt* *hûʾ* *bānāh* *ʾet*-*šaʿar* *bêt*-*YHWH* *hāʿelyôn*", "grammar": { "*raq*": "adverb - only/nevertheless", "*habbāmôt*": "definite article + noun feminine plural - the high places", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*sārû*": "verb qal perfect 3rd common plural - they were removed", "*ʿôd*": "adverb - still/yet", "*hāʿām*": "definite article + noun masculine singular - the people", "*məzabbəḥîm*": "verb piel participle masculine plural - sacrificing", "*ûməqaṭṭərîm*": "conjunction + verb piel participle masculine plural - and burning incense", "*babbāmôt*": "preposition + definite article + noun feminine plural - in the high places", "*hûʾ*": "pronoun 3rd masculine singular - he", "*bānāh*": "verb qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - he built", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*šaʿar*": "noun masculine singular construct - gate of", "*bêt*": "noun masculine singular construct - house of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - Yahweh/LORD", "*hāʿelyôn*": "definite article + adjective masculine singular - the upper/highest" }, "variants": { "*raq*": "only/nevertheless/however/yet", "*bāmôt*": "high places/shrines/sanctuaries", "*sārû*": "were removed/departed/turned aside", "*məzabbəḥîm*": "sacrificing/offering sacrifices", "*məqaṭṭərîm*": "burning incense/offering incense", "*bānāh*": "built/constructed/established", "*šaʿar*": "gate/doorway/entrance", "*ʿelyôn*": "upper/highest/uppermost" } }
• 2 Kgs 18:4 : 4 { "verseID": "2 Kings.18.4", "source": "ה֣וּא ׀ הֵסִ֣יר אֶת־הַבָּמ֗וֹת וְשִׁבַּר֙ אֶת־הַמַּצֵּבֹ֔ת וְכָרַ֖ת אֶת־הָֽאֲשֵׁרָ֑ה וְכִתַּת֩ נְחַ֨שׁ הַנְּחֹ֜שֶׁת אֲשֶׁר־עָשָׂ֣ה מֹשֶׁ֗ה כִּ֣י עַד־הַיָּמִ֤ים הָהֵ֙מָּה֙ הָי֤וּ בְנֵֽי־יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ מְקַטְּרִ֣ים ל֔וֹ וַיִּקְרָא־ל֖וֹ נְחֻשְׁתָּֽן׃", "text": "*Huʾ* *hesir* *ʾet*-the *bamot* and *shibbar* *ʾet*-the *matsevot* and *karat* *ʾet*-the *ʾasherah*, and *kittat* *neḥash* the *neḥoshet* which *ʿasah* *Mosheh*, for until the *yamim* those *hayu* *bene*-*Yisraʾel* *meqattərim* to it, and *wayyiqraʾ*-to it *Neḥushtan*.", "grammar": { "*huʾ*": "pronoun, 3rd masculine singular - he", "*hesir*": "Hiphil perfect 3rd masculine singular - he removed", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*bamot*": "noun, feminine plural - high places/altars", "*shibbar*": "Piel perfect 3rd masculine singular - he broke/shattered", "*matsevot*": "noun, feminine plural - sacred pillars/standing stones", "*karat*": "Qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - he cut down", "*ʾasherah*": "noun, feminine singular - sacred pole/tree/goddess Asherah", "*kittat*": "Piel perfect 3rd masculine singular - he crushed/broke to pieces", "*neḥash*": "noun, masculine singular construct - serpent of", "*neḥoshet*": "noun, feminine singular - bronze/copper", "*ʿasah*": "Qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - he made", "*Mosheh*": "proper noun, masculine singular", "*yamim*": "noun, masculine plural - days", "*hayu*": "Qal perfect 3rd common plural - they were", "*bene*": "noun, masculine plural construct - sons of/children of", "*meqattərim*": "Piel participle masculine plural - burning incense/offering sacrifices", "*wayyiqraʾ*": "waw-consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he called", "*Neḥushtan*": "proper noun, masculine singular" }, "variants": { "*bamot*": "high places/shrine mounds/cult platforms", "*matsevot*": "sacred pillars/standing stones/monuments", "*ʾasherah*": "sacred wooden pole/tree/image of goddess Asherah", "*meqattərim*": "burning incense/offering sacrifices/making offerings", "*Neḥushtan*": "piece of bronze/little bronze thing (contemptuous form)" } }
• 2 Chr 17:6 : 6 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.17.6", "source": "וַיִּגְבַּ֥הּ לִבּ֖וֹ בְּדַרְכֵ֣י יְהוָ֑ה וְע֗וֹד הֵסִ֛יר אֶת־הַבָּמ֥וֹת וְאֶת־הָאֲשֵׁרִ֖ים מִיהוּדָֽה׃", "text": "And *wayyigbah* *libbô* in-*ḏarḵê* *YHWH* and-moreover *hēsîr* *ʾeṯ*-the-*bāmôṯ* and-*ʾeṯ*-the-*ʾăšērîm* from-*Yəhûḏāh*", "grammar": { "*wayyigbah*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - 'and it was high/lifted up'", "*libbô*": "noun + pronominal suffix, masculine singular - 'his heart'", "*ḏarḵê*": "noun, feminine plural construct - 'ways of'", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - 'Yahweh/LORD'", "*hēsîr*": "hiphil perfect, 3rd masculine singular - 'he removed/took away'", "*ʾeṯ*": "direct object marker", "*bāmôṯ*": "noun, feminine plural - 'high places/cultic platforms'", "*ʾăšērîm*": "noun, masculine plural - 'Asherim/sacred poles'", "*Yəhûḏāh*": "proper noun - 'Judah'" }, "variants": { "*wayyigbah libbô*": "his heart was lifted up/he took courage/he was encouraged/he was exalted", "*ḏarḵê*": "ways/paths/manner/conduct", "*bāmôṯ*": "high places/cultic platforms/shrines", "*ʾăšērîm*": "Asherim/sacred poles/cult objects associated with Asherah" } }
• 2 Chr 32:12 : 12 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.32.12", "source": "הֲלֹא־הוּא֙ יְחִזְקִיָּ֔הוּ הֵסִ֥יר אֶת־בָּמֹתָ֖יו וְאֶת־מִזְבְּחֹתָ֑יו וַיֹּ֨אמֶר לִֽיהוּדָ֤ה וְלִֽירוּשָׁלִַ֙ם֙ לֵאמֹ֔ר לִפְנֵ֨י מִזְבֵּ֧חַ אֶחָ֛ד תִּֽשְׁתַּחֲוּ֖‪[t]‬וּ וְעָלָ֥יו תַּקְטִֽירוּ", "text": "Has-not-he *yəḥizqîyyāhû* *hēsîr* *ʾet*-*bāmōṯāyw* and-*ʾet*-*mizbəḥōṯāyw* *wa-yōʾmer* to-*yəhûḏāh* and-to-*yərûšālaim* *lēmōr* before-*mizbēaḥ* one *tištaḥăwû* and-upon-it *taqṭîrû*", "grammar": { "*yəḥizqîyyāhû*": "proper noun - Hezekiah", "*hēsîr*": "hiphil perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he removed/took away", "*bāmōṯāyw*": "feminine plural noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his high places", "*mizbəḥōṯāyw*": "masculine plural noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his altars", "*wa-yōʾmer*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*yəhûḏāh*": "proper noun - Judah", "*yərûšālaim*": "proper noun - Jerusalem", "*lēmōr*": "qal infinitive construct - saying", "*mizbēaḥ*": "masculine singular noun - altar", "*tištaḥăwû*": "hishtaphel imperfect, 2nd masculine plural - you shall worship/bow down", "*taqṭîrû*": "hiphil imperfect, 2nd masculine plural - you shall burn incense/make offerings" }, "variants": { "*sûr*": "to remove/take away", "*bāmāh*": "high place/altar platform", "*mizbēaḥ*": "altar/place of sacrifice", "*šāḥāh*": "to bow down/worship/prostrate", "*qāṭar*": "to burn incense/make smoke offerings" } }
• 2 Chr 34:3 : 3 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.34.3", "source": "וּבִשְׁמוֹנֶ֨ה שָׁנִ֜ים לְמָלְכ֗וֹ וְהוּא֙ עוֹדֶ֣נּוּ נַ֔עַר הֵחֵ֕ל לִדְר֕וֹשׁ לֵאלֹהֵ֖י דָּוִ֣יד אָבִ֑יו וּבִשְׁתֵּ֧ים עֶשְׂרֵ֣ה שָׁנָ֗ה הֵחֵל֙ לְטַהֵ֗ר אֶת־יְהוּדָה֙ וִיר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔ם מִן־הַבָּמוֹת֙ וְהָ֣אֲשֵׁרִ֔ים וְהַפְּסִלִ֖ים וְהַמַּסֵּכֽוֹת׃", "text": "And-in-*shemoneh* *shanim* to-*malko* and-*hu* *odennu* *naar* *hechel* to-*drosh* to-*Elohei* *David* *aviv* and-in-*shtayim* *esreh* *shanah* *hechel* to-*taher* *et*-*Yehudah* and-*Yerushalayim* from-the-*bamot* and-the-*asherim* and-the-*pesilim* and-the-*massechot*", "grammar": { "*shemoneh*": "cardinal number, feminine form - eight", "*shanim*": "plural of *shanah* - years", "*malko*": "noun with possessive suffix - his reign", "*hu*": "independent personal pronoun, 3ms - he", "*odennu*": "adverb with 3ms suffix - still he/while he was yet", "*naar*": "noun, masculine singular - youth/young man", "*hechel*": "Hiphil perfect, 3ms - he began", "*drosh*": "Qal infinitive construct - to seek", "*Elohei*": "construct state, plural of *Eloah* - God of", "*aviv*": "noun with 3ms possessive suffix - his father", "*shtayim*": "cardinal number, feminine - two", "*esreh*": "cardinal number suffix - ten (twelve combined with *shtayim*)", "*shanah*": "feminine singular noun - year", "*taher*": "Piel infinitive construct - to purge/cleanse", "*Yehudah*": "proper noun - Judah", "*Yerushalayim*": "proper noun - Jerusalem", "*bamot*": "plural of *bamah* - high places", "*asherim*": "plural of *asherah* - sacred poles/images of Asherah", "*pesilim*": "plural of *pesel* - carved images/idols", "*massechot*": "plural of *massechah* - molten images/cast idols" }, "variants": { "*naar*": "youth/young man/servant/boy", "*drosh*": "seek/inquire/worship/consult", "*taher*": "cleanse/purify/purge", "*bamot*": "high places/shrines/cultic platforms", "*asherim*": "sacred poles/trees/images of Asherah goddess" } }