Verse 3

{ "verseID": "Jeremiah.4.3", "source": "כִּי־כֹ֣ה ׀ אָמַ֣ר יְהֹוָ֗ה לְאִ֤ישׁ יְהוּדָה֙ וְלִיר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔ם נִ֥ירוּ לָכֶ֖ם נִ֑יר וְאַֽל־תִּזְרְע֖וּ אֶל־קוֹצִֽים׃", "text": "For thus *ʾāmar* *Yhwh* to *ʾîš* *Yəhûdāh* and to *Yərûšālaim*, *nîrû* for yourselves *nîr* and not *tizrəʿû* to *qôṣîm*", "grammar": { "*ʾāmar*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he said/has said", "*Yhwh*": "divine name - LORD/Yahweh", "*ʾîš*": "masculine singular noun, construct - men of/people of", "*Yəhûdāh*": "proper noun - Judah", "*Yərûšālaim*": "proper noun - Jerusalem", "*nîrû*": "qal imperative, masculine plural - plow/break up", "*nîr*": "masculine singular noun - fallow ground/tillable land", "*tizrəʿû*": "qal imperfect, 2nd masculine plural - you will sow/plant", "*qôṣîm*": "masculine plural noun - thorns/thorny plants" }, "variants": { "*ʾāmar*": "said/spoke/commanded", "*ʾîš*": "men/people/inhabitants", "*nîrû*": "plow/break up/till", "*nîr*": "fallow ground/untilled soil/new tillage", "*tizrəʿû*": "sow/plant/scatter seed", "*qôṣîm*": "thorns/thorny plants/briars" } }

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  For så sier Herren til mennene i Juda og Jerusalem: Bruk ny jord, og så ikke blant torner.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  For så sier Herren til mennene i Juda og Jerusalem: Bryt opp den ubrukte marken, og så ikke blant torner.

• Norsk King James

  For slik sier Herren til mennene i Juda og Jerusalem: Bryt opp de ubrukte markene, og så ikke blant torner.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  For så sier Herren til Judas menn og Jerusalems innbyggere: Bryt nytt land og så ikke blant torner.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  For slik sier Herren til Juda og Jerusalem: Bryt opp ny mark for dere, og så ikke blant torner.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  For slik sier Herren til Judas menn og Jerusalems innbyggere, bryt opp deres ubrukte mark, og så ikke blant torner.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  For slik sier HERREN til mennene i Juda og Jerusalem: bryt opp din brakkmark, og så ikke midt blant torner.

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

  For slik sier Herren til Judas menn og Jerusalems innbyggere, bryt opp deres ubrukte mark, og så ikke blant torner.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  For slik sier Herren til Judas folk og til Jerusalem: Bryt opp ny jord, og så ikke blant torner.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  For this is what the LORD says to the people of Judah and Jerusalem: Break up your unplowed ground, and do not sow among thorns.

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  For så sier Herren til mennene i Juda og Jerusalem: Pløy nytt land for dere selv og så ikke blant tornebusker.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Thi saa sagde Herren til Judæ Mænd og til Jerusalem: Pløier eder nyt Land (paany), og saaer ikke ved Torne.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  For thus saith the LORD to the men of Judah and usalem, Break up your fallow ground, and sow not among thorns.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  For slik sier Herren til mennene i Juda og Jerusalem: Bryt opp deres brakkmark, og så ikke blant torner.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  For thus says the LORD to the men of Judah and Jerusalem, Break up your unplowed ground, and sow not among thorns.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  For thus saith the LORD to the men of Judah and Jerusalem, Break up your fallow ground, and sow not among thorns.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  For slik sier Herren til mennene i Juda og Jerusalem: Bryt opp deres upløyde mark og så ikke blant torner.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  For slik sier Herren til Judas menn og til Jerusalem: Bruk plogen på jorda for dere selv, og ikke så blant tornene.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  For slik sier Herren til mennene i Juda og innbyggerne i Jerusalem: Bryt opp deres ugødede jord, og så ikke blant torner.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  For dette sier Herren til mennene i Juda og Jerusalem: Pløy opp deres ubrukte jord, og så ikke blant torner.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  For thus saieth the LORDE, to all Iuda and Ierusalem: plowe youre londe, and sowe not amonge the thornes.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  For thus saith the Lorde to the men of Iudah, and to Ierusalem,

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  For thus saith the Lorde to all Iuda and Hierusalem: Plowe your lande, and sowe not among the thornes.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  ¶ For thus saith the LORD to the men of Judah and Jerusalem, Break up your fallow ground, and sow not among thorns.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  For thus says Yahweh to the men of Judah and to Jerusalem, Break up your fallow ground, and don't sow among thorns.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  For thus said Jehovah, To the man of Judah, and to Jerusalem: Till for yourselves tillage, And do not sow unto the thorns.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  For thus saith Jehovah to the men of Judah and to Jerusalem, Break up your fallow ground, and sow not among thorns.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  For this is what the Lord says to the men of Judah and to Jerusalem: Get your unworked land ploughed up, do not put in your seeds among thorns.

• World English Bible (2000)

  For thus says Yahweh to the men of Judah and to Jerusalem, "Break up your fallow ground, and don't sow among thorns.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Yes, this is what the LORD has said to the people of Judah and Jerusalem:“Break up your unplowed ground, do not cast seeds among thorns.

Referenced Verses

• Hos 10:12 : 12 { "verseID": "Hosea.10.12", "source": "זִרְע֨וּ לָכֶ֤ם לִצְדָקָה֙ קִצְר֣וּ לְפִי־חֶ֔סֶד נִ֥ירוּ לָכֶ֖ם נִ֑יר וְעֵת֙ לִדְר֣וֹשׁ אֶת־יְהוָ֔ה עַד־יָב֕וֹא וְיֹרֶ֥ה צֶ֖דֶק לָכֶֽם׃", "text": "*Zirʿû* to yourselves to *ṣədāqāh*, *qiṣrû* according to *pî*-*ḥesed*, *nîrû* to yourselves *nîr*, and it is time *lidrôš ʾet*-*YHWH*, until he *yābôʾ* and *yōreh ṣedeq* to you.", "grammar": { "*Zirʿû*": "verb, Qal, imperative, masculine, plural - sow", "*ṣədāqāh*": "noun, feminine, singular - righteousness", "*qiṣrû*": "verb, Qal, imperative, masculine, plural - reap", "*pî*": "noun, masculine, singular construct - mouth/measure", "*ḥesed*": "noun, masculine, singular - lovingkindness/mercy", "*nîrû*": "verb, Qal, imperative, masculine, plural - break up/till", "*nîr*": "noun, masculine, singular - unplowed ground/fallow ground", "*lidrôš*": "preposition + verb, Qal, infinitive construct - to seek", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - the LORD", "*yābôʾ*": "verb, Qal, imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular - he will come", "*yōreh*": "verb, Hiphil, imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular - he will rain/teach", "*ṣedeq*": "noun, masculine, singular - righteousness" }, "variants": { "*pî*": "mouth/measure/according to", "*yōreh*": "rain down/teach/shoot" } }
• Luke 8:14 : 14 { "verseID": "Luke.8.14", "source": "Τὸ δὲ εἰς τὰς ἀκάνθας πεσόν οὗτοί εἰσιν, οἱ, ἀκούσαντες, καὶ ὑπὸ μεριμνῶν καὶ πλούτου καὶ ἡδονῶν τοῦ βίου, πορευόμενοι, συμπνίγονται, καὶ οὐ τελεσφοροῦσιν.", "text": "And that *eis tas akanthas peson* these *eisin*, those, *akousantes*, and under *merimnōn* and *ploutou* and *hēdonōn tou biou*, *poreuomenoi*, *sympnigontai*, and not *telesphorousin*.", "grammar": { "*eis*": "preposition + accusative - into/to", "*akanthas*": "accusative, feminine plural - thorns", "*peson*": "aorist participle, neuter nominative singular - having fallen", "*eisin*": "present, 3rd plural - are/they are", "*akousantes*": "aorist participle, masculine nominative plural - having heard", "*merimnōn*": "genitive, feminine plural - anxieties/cares/worries", "*ploutou*": "genitive, masculine singular - wealth/riches", "*hēdonōn*": "genitive, feminine plural - pleasures", "*biou*": "genitive, masculine singular - life/livelihood", "*poreuomenoi*": "present participle, masculine nominative plural - going/proceeding", "*sympnigontai*": "present passive, 3rd plural - are choked", "*telesphorousin*": "present, 3rd plural - bring to maturity/bear to completion" }, "variants": { "*eis*": "into/among/toward", "*akanthas*": "thorns/thistles/brambles", "*peson*": "having fallen/that which fell", "*akousantes*": "having heard/after they hear", "*merimnōn*": "worries/anxieties/cares", "*ploutou*": "wealth/riches/abundance", "*hēdonōn*": "pleasures/desires/enjoyments", "*biou*": "life/existence/livelihood", "*poreuomenoi*": "going/proceeding/traveling/living", "*sympnigontai*": "are choked/are suffocated/are strangled", "*telesphorousin*": "bring fruit to maturity/complete/perfect/bring to completion" } }
• Matt 13:7 : 7 { "verseID": "Matthew.13.7", "source": "Ἄλλα δὲ ἔπεσεν ἐπὶ τὰς ἀκάνθας· καὶ ἀνέβησαν αἱ ἄκανθαι, καὶ ἀπέπνιξαν αὐτά:", "text": "*Alla de epesen epi* the *akanthas*; and *anebēsan* the *akanthai*, and *apepnixan* them:", "grammar": { "*Alla*": "nominative/accusative, neuter, plural - others/other [seeds]", "*de*": "contrastive particle - but/and", "*epesen*": "aorist, 3rd singular - fell", "*epi*": "preposition + accusative - on/upon", "*akanthas*": "accusative, feminine, plural - thorns", "*anebēsan*": "aorist, 3rd plural - went up/grew up", "*akanthai*": "nominative, feminine, plural - thorns", "*apepnixan*": "aorist, 3rd plural - choked", "*auta*": "accusative, neuter, plural - them" }, "variants": { "*Alla*": "others/other [seeds]", "*epesen*": "fell/fell down", "*akanthas*": "thorns/thistles/brambles", "*anebēsan*": "went up/grew up/sprang up", "*apepnixan*": "choked/strangled/suffocated" } }
• Matt 13:22 : 22 { "verseID": "Matthew.13.22", "source": "Ὁ δὲ εἰς τὰς ἀκάνθας σπαρείς οὗτός ἐστιν ὁ τὸν λόγον ἀκούων· καὶ ἡ μέριμνα τοῦ αἰῶνος τούτου, καὶ ἡ ἀπάτη τοῦ πλούτου, συμπνίγει τὸν λόγον, καὶ ἄκαρπος γίνεται.", "text": "But the one *eis* the *akanthas spareis*, this *estin* the one the *logon akouōn*; and the *merimna tou aiōnos* this, and the *apatē tou ploutou*, *sympnigei* the *logon*, and *akarpos ginetai*.", "grammar": { "*de*": "contrastive particle - but/and", "*eis*": "preposition + accusative - into/among", "*akanthas*": "accusative, feminine, plural - thorns", "*spareis*": "aorist participle, nominative, masculine, singular, passive - having been sown", "*houtos*": "demonstrative, nominative, masculine, singular - this one", "*estin*": "present, 3rd singular - is", "*logon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - word", "*akouōn*": "present participle, nominative, masculine, singular - hearing", "*merimna*": "nominative, feminine, singular - care/anxiety", "*aiōnos*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of age", "*toutou*": "demonstrative, genitive, masculine, singular - this", "*apatē*": "nominative, feminine, singular - deceitfulness", "*ploutou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of wealth", "*sympnigei*": "present, 3rd singular - chokes", "*akarpos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - unfruitful", "*ginetai*": "present, 3rd singular, middle - becomes" }, "variants": { "*eis tas akanthas spareis*": "the one sown among the thorns", "*logon akouōn*": "hearing the word/one who hears the message", "*merimna tou aiōnos toutou*": "care/worry of this age/worldly concerns", "*apatē tou ploutou*": "deceitfulness of wealth/deception of riches", "*sympnigei*": "chokes/suffocates/crowds out", "*akarpos ginetai*": "becomes unfruitful/nonproductive/barren" } }
• Mark 4:7 : 7 { "verseID": "Mark.4.7", "source": "Καὶ ἄλλο ἔπεσεν εἰς τὰς ἀκάνθας, καὶ ἀνέβησαν αἱ ἄκανθαι, καὶ συνέπνιξαν αὐτό, καὶ καρπὸν οὐκ ἔδωκεν.", "text": "And *allo epesen eis* the *akanthas*, and *anebēsan* the *akanthai*, and *synepnixan* it, and *karpon* not *edōken*.", "grammar": { "*allo*": "nominative, neuter, singular - other/another", "*epesen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - fell", "*eis*": "preposition + accusative - into/among", "*akanthas*": "accusative, feminine, plural - thorns", "*anebēsan*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person plural - grew up", "*akanthai*": "nominative, feminine, plural - thorns", "*synepnixan*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person plural - choked", "*karpon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - fruit", "*edōken*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - gave/yielded" }, "variants": { "*eis*": "into/among/in", "*akanthas*": "thorns/thistles/thornbushes", "*anebēsan*": "grew up/came up", "*synepnixan*": "choked/suffocated", "*karpon*": "fruit/yield/produce" } }
• Gal 6:7-8 : 7 { "verseID": "Galatians.6.7", "source": "Μὴ πλανᾶσθε· Θεὸς οὐ μυκτηρίζεται: ὃ γὰρ ἐὰν σπείρῃ, ἄνθρωπος τοῦτο καὶ θερίσει.", "text": "Not *planasthe*; *Theos* not *myktērizetai*: for what if *speirē anthropos*, this also *therisei*.", "grammar": { "*planasthe*": "present, passive, imperative, 2nd plural - be deceived", "*Theos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - God", "*myktērizetai*": "present, passive, indicative, 3rd singular - is mocked", "*speirē*": "present, active, subjunctive, 3rd singular - might sow", "*anthropos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - man/person", "*therisei*": "future, active, indicative, 3rd singular - will reap" }, "variants": { "*planasthe*": "be deceived/led astray/misled", "*Theos*": "God/deity", "*myktērizetai*": "is mocked/sneered at/treated with contempt", "*speirē*": "might sow/plant/scatter seed", "*anthropos*": "man/person/human", "*therisei*": "will reap/harvest/gather" } } 8 { "verseID": "Galatians.6.8", "source": "Ὅτι ὁ σπείρων εἰς τὴν σάρκα ἑαυτοῦ ἐκ τῆς σαρκὸς θερίσει φθοράν· ὁ δὲ σπείρων εἰς τὸ Πνεῦμα ἐκ τοῦ Πνεύματος θερίσει ζωὴν αἰώνιον.", "text": "Because the one *speirōn* into the *sarka heautou* from the *sarkos therisei phthoran*; but the one *speirōn* into the *Pneuma* from the *Pneumatos therisei zōēn aiōnion*.", "grammar": { "*speirōn*": "present, active, participle, nominative, masculine, singular - sowing", "*sarka*": "accusative, feminine, singular - flesh", "*heautou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of himself", "*sarkos*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of flesh", "*therisei*": "future, active, indicative, 3rd singular - will reap", "*phthoran*": "accusative, feminine, singular - corruption/decay", "*Pneuma*": "accusative, neuter, singular - Spirit", "*Pneumatos*": "genitive, neuter, singular - of Spirit", "*zōēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - life", "*aiōnion*": "accusative, feminine, singular - eternal" }, "variants": { "*speirōn*": "sowing/planting/scattering seed", "*sarka*": "flesh/body/human nature", "*heautou*": "of himself/his own", "*sarkos*": "of flesh/body/human nature", "*therisei*": "will reap/harvest/gather", "*phthoran*": "corruption/decay/destruction/ruin", "*Pneuma*": "Spirit/spirit/breath", "*Pneumatos*": "of Spirit/spirit/breath", "*zōēn*": "life/existence", "*aiōnion*": "eternal/everlasting/age-long" } }
• Luke 8:7 : 7 { "verseID": "Luke.8.7", "source": "Καὶ ἕτερον ἔπεσεν ἐν μέσῳ τῶν ἀκανθῶν· καὶ συμφυεῖσαι αἱ ἄκανθαι, ἀπέπνιξαν αὐτό.", "text": "And *heteron epesen en mesō tōn akanthōn*; and *symphyeisai hai akanthai*, *apepnixan* it.", "grammar": { "*heteron*": "nominative, neuter singular - other/another", "*epesen*": "aorist, 3rd singular - fell", "*en mesō*": "preposition + dative - in middle/midst", "*akanthōn*": "genitive, feminine plural - thorns", "*symphyeisai*": "aorist passive participle, feminine nominative plural - having grown together/sprung up with", "*akanthai*": "nominative, feminine plural - thorns", "*apepnixan*": "aorist, 3rd plural - choked/suffocated" }, "variants": { "*heteron*": "another/other/different", "*en mesō*": "in the midst of/among/in the middle of", "*akanthōn*": "thorns/thistles/brambles", "*symphyeisai*": "growing up with/springing up together/growing alongside", "*apepnixan*": "choked/suffocated/strangled" } }
• Gen 3:18 : 18 { "verseID": "Genesis.3.18", "source": "וְק֥וֹץ וְדַרְדַּ֖ר תַּצְמִ֣יחַֽ לָ֑ךְ וְאָכַלְתָּ֖ אֶת־עֵ֥שֶׂב הַשָּׂדֶֽה׃", "text": "And *qôṣ* and *dardar* *taṣmîaḥ* to you; and *ʾākaltā* [direct object marker] *ʿēśeb* the *śādeh*.", "grammar": { "*qôṣ*": "noun, masculine, singular - thorn/thistle", "*dardar*": "noun, masculine, singular - thistle/bramble", "*taṣmîaḥ*": "verb, hiphil imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - it will cause to grow/sprout", "*ʾākaltā*": "verb, qal perfect, 2nd masculine singular + waw consecutive - and you will eat", "*ʿēśeb*": "noun, masculine, singular - herb/plant/vegetation", "*śādeh*": "noun, masculine, singular - field" }, "variants": { "*qôṣ wĕdardar*": "thorns and thistles/thorny plants" } }
• Mark 4:18-19 : 18 { "verseID": "Mark.4.18", "source": "Καὶ οὑτοί εἰσὶν οἱ εἰς τὰς ἀκάνθας σπειρόμενοι· οἱ τὸν λόγον ἀκούοντες,", "text": "And these *eisin* those *eis* the *akanthas speiromenoi*; those the *logon akouontes*,", "grammar": { "*eisin*": "present active indicative, 3rd person plural - they are", "*eis*": "preposition + accusative - into/among", "*akanthas*": "accusative, feminine, plural - thorns", "*speiromenoi*": "present passive participle, nominative, masculine, plural - being sown", "*logon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - word", "*akouontes*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, plural - hearing" }, "variants": { "*eis*": "into/among/in", "*akanthas*": "thorns/thornbushes/thistles", "*speiromenoi*": "being sown/scattered/planted", "*logon*": "word/message", "*akouontes*": "hearing/listening to" } } 19 { "verseID": "Mark.4.19", "source": "Καὶ αἱ μέριμναι τοῦ αἰῶνος τούτου, καὶ ἡ ἀπάτη τοῦ πλούτου, καὶ αἱ περὶ τὰ λοιπὰ ἐπιθυμίαι εἰσπορευόμεναι, συμπνίγουσιν τὸν λόγον, καὶ ἄκαρπος γίνεται.", "text": "And the *merimnai* of the *aiōnos* this, and the *apatē* of the *ploutou*, and the *peri* the *loipa epithymiai eisporeuomenai*, *sympnigousin* the *logon*, and *akarpos ginetai*.", "grammar": { "*merimnai*": "nominative, feminine, plural - worries/cares", "*aiōnos*": "genitive, masculine, singular - age/world", "*apatē*": "nominative, feminine, singular - deceitfulness", "*ploutou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - wealth/riches", "*peri*": "preposition + accusative - about/concerning", "*loipa*": "accusative, neuter, plural - other things", "*epithymiai*": "nominative, feminine, plural - desires", "*eisporeuomenai*": "present middle participle, nominative, feminine, plural - entering in", "*sympnigousin*": "present active indicative, 3rd person plural - choke", "*logon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - word", "*akarpos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - unfruitful", "*ginetai*": "present middle indicative, 3rd person singular - becomes" }, "variants": { "*merimnai*": "worries/anxieties/cares", "*aiōnos*": "age/era/world", "*apatē*": "deceitfulness/deception/seduction", "*ploutou*": "wealth/riches/affluence", "*loipa*": "other things/remaining things", "*epithymiai*": "desires/cravings/longings", "*eisporeuomenai*": "entering in/coming in", "*sympnigousin*": "choke/suffocate/crowd out", "*akarpos*": "unfruitful/barren/without yield", "*ginetai*": "becomes/proves to be" } }