Verse 1

In the first year of Cyrus king of Persia, so that the word of the LORD by the mouth of Jeremiah might be fulfilled, the LORD stirred up the spirit of Cyrus king of Persia, so that he made a proclamation throughout all his kingdom and also put it in writing, saying,

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  I det første året av Kyros, kongen av Persia, for å oppfylle Herrens ord gjennom Jeremias, vekket Herren ånden til Kyros og proklamerte gjennom hele kongeriket, også i et brev:

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  I det første året av Kyros, kongen av Persia, for at Herrens ord gjennom Jeremias munn skulle bli oppfylt, vekket Herren ånden til Kyros, kongen av Persia, så han utstedte et budskap gjennom hele sitt rike og skrev det også ned, hvor han sa:

• Norsk King James

  I det første året av Kyros, kongen av Persia, for å oppfylle ordet fra HERREN som Jeremia hadde profetert, vekket HERREN ånden hos Kyros, kongen av Persia, slik at han kunngjorde dette over hele sitt rike og skrev det ned:

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  I det første året til Kyros, kongen av Persia, for å oppfylle Herrens ord gjennom Jeremia, vekket Herren ånden til Kyros, kongen av Persia. Han kunngjorde over hele sitt rike, både muntlig og skriftlig:

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  I det første året av Kyros, kongen av Persia, for å oppfylle Herrens ord gjennom Jeremias munn, vekte Herren ånden til Kyros, kongen av Persia. Han kunngjorde dette i hele sitt rike, og også i et skriftlig dokument, som sa:

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  I det første året til Kyros, kongen av Persia, for at Herrens ord gjennom Jeremias munn skulle bli oppfylt, vekket Herren ånden til Kyros, kongen av Persia, så han utstedte en kunngjøring over hele sitt rike og satte det også skriftlig, og sa:

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  I det første året under Kyrus, Persias konge, for at Herrens ord gjennom Jeremias munn skulle gå i oppfyllelse, vekket Herren ånden i Kyrus, Persias konge. Han kunngjorde derfor dette overalt i sitt rike og nedskrev det, og sa:

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

  I det første året til Kyros, kongen av Persia, for at Herrens ord gjennom Jeremias munn skulle bli oppfylt, vekket Herren ånden til Kyros, kongen av Persia, så han utstedte en kunngjøring over hele sitt rike og satte det også skriftlig, og sa:

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  I det første året av Kyros, kongen av Persia, for at Herrens ord gjennom Jeremias munn skulle oppfylles, vakte Herren ånden til Kyros, kongen av Persia. Han fikk en kunngjøring til å lyde i hele sitt rike, også skriftlig, og sa:

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  In the first year of Cyrus, king of Persia, to fulfill the word of the LORD spoken through Jeremiah, the LORD stirred up the spirit of Cyrus, king of Persia. He made a proclamation throughout his kingdom and put it in writing, saying:

• biblecontext

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• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  I det første året av Kyros, kongen av Persia, for at Herrens ord gjennom Jeremias munn skulle oppfylles, vekket Herren ånden til Kyros, kongen av Persia, så han utstedte en kunngjøring i hele sitt rike og også skriftlig sa:

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Men i det første Cyri, Kongen af Persiens, Aar, — at Herrens Ord skulde fuldkommes, (som var talet) ved Jeremias Mund— opvakte Herren Cyri, Kongen af Persiens, Aand, og han lod udraabe over sit ganske Rige, ja og ved Skrift, og lod sige:

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Now in the first year of Cyrus king of Persia, that the word of the LORD by the mouth of Jeremiah might be fulfilled, the LORD stirred up the spirit of Cyrus king of Persia, that he made a proclamation throughout all his kingdom, and put it also in writing, saying,

• KJV 1769 norsk

  I det første året av Kyros, kongen av Persia, for at Herrens ord gjennom Jeremias munn skulle bli oppfylt, vakte Herren ånden til Kyros, kongen av Persia, slik at han utstedte en kunngjøring over hele sitt rike og også skrev det ned, som sa:

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  I det første året til Kyros, kongen av Persia, så Herrens ord gjennom Jeremias munn kunne bli oppfylt, vekket Herren ånden hos Kyros, kongen av Persia, så han kunngjorde gjennom hele sitt rike, og også skriftlig, og sa:

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  I det første året av Kyros, kongen av Persia, fikk Herren fullført sitt ord gjennom Jeremia. Herren vekket da opp ånden til Kyros, kongen av Persia, og han sendte ut en kunngjøring gjennom hele sitt rike, og også skriftlig, der han sa:

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  I det første året til Kyros, kongen av Persia, for at Herrens ord gjennom Jeremia skulle oppfylles, vakte Herren ånden til Kyros, kongen av Persia, slik at han kunngjorde det i hele sitt rike, og skrev det også ned, og sa:

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  I det første året av Kyros, kongen av Persia, for at Herrens ord gitt ved Jeremias skulle gå i oppfyllelse, talte Herren til Kyros, kongen av Persia, og han kunngjorde en erklæring i hele sitt rike, som han satte på skrift:

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  In the first yeare of Cyrus kynge off Persia (that the worde of the LORDE spoken by the mouth of Ieremy might be fulfilled) the LORDE stered vp the sprete of Cyrus kynge of Persia, yt he caused it be proclamed thorow out all his empyre, yee and by wrytinge also, sayenge:

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Nowe in the first yere of Cyrus King of Persia (that the worde of the Lord, spoken by the mouth of Ieremiah, might be accomplished) the Lorde stirred vp the spirite of Cyrus King of Persia, and hee made a Proclamation thorowe all his Kingdome, and also by writing, saying,

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  In the first yere of Cyrus king of Persia (that the worde of the Lord spoken by the mouth of Ieremia might be fulfilled) the Lorde stirred vp the spirite of Cyrus king of Persia, that he caused to be proclaymed throughout all his empyre, and to be written, saying,

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  ¶ Now in the first year of Cyrus king of Persia, that the word of the LORD by the mouth of Jeremiah might be fulfilled, the LORD stirred up the spirit of Cyrus king of Persia, that he made a proclamation throughout all his kingdom, and [put it] also in writing, saying,

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Now in the first year of Cyrus king of Persia, that the word of Yahweh by the mouth of Jeremiah might be accomplished, Yahweh stirred up the spirit of Cyrus king of Persia, so that he made a proclamation throughout all his kingdom, and [put it] also in writing, saying,

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And in the first year of Cyrus king of Persia, at the completion of the word of Jehovah from the mouth of Jeremiah, hath Jehovah waked up the spirit of Cyrus king of Persia, and he causeth an intimation to pass over into all his kingdom, and also in writing, saying,

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Now in the first year of Cyrus king of Persia, that the word of Jehovah by the mouth of Jeremiah might be accomplished, Jehovah stirred up the spirit of Cyrus king of Persia, so that he made a proclamation throughout all his kingdom, and [put it] also in writing, saying,

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  Now in the first year of Cyrus, king of Persia, in order that the word of the Lord given by the mouth of Jeremiah might come true, the spirit of Cyrus, king of Persia, was moved by the Lord, so that he made a public statement through all his kingdom, and put it in writing, saying,

• World English Bible (2000)

  Now in the first year of Cyrus king of Persia, that the word of Yahweh by the mouth of Jeremiah might be accomplished, Yahweh stirred up the spirit of Cyrus king of Persia, so that he made a proclamation throughout all his kingdom, and [put it] also in writing, saying,

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  ¶ The Decree of Cyrus In the first year of King Cyrus of Persia, in fulfillment of the LORD’s message spoken through Jeremiah, the LORD motivated King Cyrus of Persia to issue a proclamation throughout his kingdom and also to put it in writing. It read:

Referenced Verses

• Jer 29:10 : 10 For thus says the LORD: After seventy years are completed at Babylon, I will visit you and perform my good word toward you, in causing you to return to this place.
• 2 Chr 36:22-23 : 22 Now in the first year of Cyrus king of Persia, that the word of the LORD spoken by the mouth of Jeremiah might be accomplished, the LORD stirred up the spirit of Cyrus king of Persia, so that he made a proclamation throughout all his kingdom, and also put it in writing, saying, 23 Thus says Cyrus king of Persia, All the kingdoms of the earth the LORD God of heaven has given me, and he has charged me to build him a house in Jerusalem, which is in Judah. Who is there among you of all his people? The LORD his God be with him, and let him go up.
• Ezra 5:13-15 : 13 But in the first year of Cyrus the king of Babylon, the same king Cyrus made a decree to build this house of God. 14 And also the vessels of gold and silver of the house of God, which Nebuchadnezzar took out of the temple that was in Jerusalem and brought into the temple of Babylon, those king Cyrus took out of the temple of Babylon, and they were delivered to one whose name was Sheshbazzar, whom he made governor; 15 And he said to him, Take these vessels, go, carry them into the temple that is in Jerusalem, and let the house of God be built in its place.
• Ezra 6:22 : 22 And kept the Feast of Unleavened Bread seven days with joy, for the Lord had made them joyful and turned the heart of the king of Assyria toward them, to strengthen their hands in the work of the house of God, the God of Israel.
• Ezra 7:27 : 27 Blessed be the LORD God of our fathers, who has put such a thing as this in the king's heart, to beautify the house of the LORD which is in Jerusalem:
• Ps 106:46 : 46 He made those who carried them captives to pity them.
• Prov 21:1 : 1 The king's heart is in the hand of the LORD, like the rivers of water; He turns it wherever He wills.
• Jer 25:12-14 : 12 And it shall come to pass, when seventy years are completed, that I will punish the king of Babylon and that nation, says the LORD, for their iniquity, and the land of the Chaldeans, and will make it perpetual desolations. 13 And I will bring upon that land all my words which I have pronounced against it, even all that is written in this book, which Jeremiah has prophesied against all the nations. 14 For many nations and great kings shall enslave them also: and I will repay them according to their deeds, and according to the works of their own hands.
• Jer 33:7-9 : 7 And I will cause the captivity of Judah and the captivity of Israel to return, and will build them, as at the first. 8 And I will cleanse them from all their iniquity, whereby they have sinned against me; and I will pardon all their iniquities, whereby they have sinned and transgressed against me. 9 And it shall be to me a name of joy, a praise and an honor before all the nations of the earth, which shall hear all the good that I do for them: and they shall fear and tremble for all the goodness and for all the prosperity that I provide to it. 10 Thus says the LORD: Again there shall be heard in this place, which you say shall be desolate without man and without beast, even in the cities of Judah, and in the streets of Jerusalem, that are desolate, without man, and without inhabitant, and without beast, 11 The voice of joy and the voice of gladness, the voice of the bridegroom and the voice of the bride, the voice of those who shall say, Praise the LORD of hosts: for the LORD is good; for His mercy endures forever: and of those who shall bring the sacrifice of praise into the house of the LORD. For I will cause the captivity of the land to return, as at the first, says the LORD. 12 Thus says the LORD of hosts: Again in this place, which is desolate without man and without beast, and in all its cities, there shall be a habitation for shepherds causing their flocks to lie down. 13 In the cities of the mountains, in the cities of the valley, and in the cities of the south, and in the land of Benjamin, and in the places around Jerusalem, and in the cities of Judah, flocks shall again pass under the hands of him who counts them, says the LORD.
• Dan 2:1 : 1 In the second year of Nebuchadnezzar's reign, Nebuchadnezzar had dreams that troubled his spirit, and his sleep left him.
• Matt 3:1-3 : 1 In those days John the Baptist came, preaching in the wilderness of Judea, 2 And saying, Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is near. 3 For this is he who was spoken of by the prophet Isaiah, saying, The voice of one crying in the wilderness, Prepare the way of the Lord, make his paths straight.