Verse 22

Then said Elijah to the people, I, even I only, remain a prophet of the LORD; but Baal's prophets are four hundred and fifty men.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Da sa Elia til folket: 'Jeg er den eneste profeten av Herren som er igjen, mens Baals profeter er fire hundre og femti.'

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Da sa Elia til folket: Jeg, bare jeg, er igjen som Herrens profet, men Baals profeter er fire hundre og femti menn.

• Norsk King James

  Da sa Elias til folket: Jeg, alene, har vært en profet for Herren; men Baals profeter er fire hundre og femti menn.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Elia sa da til folket: Jeg er den eneste av Herrens profeter som er igjen, men her er det fire hundre og femti Baals profeter.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Da sa Elia til folket: Jeg alene er blitt tilbake som en Herrens profet, mens Baals profeter er fire hundre og femti.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Elia sa da til folket: Jeg er alene igjen som en Herrens profet, mens Baals profeter er fire hundre og femti menn.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Da sa Elias til folket: Jeg er den eneste profeten i Herrens navn, mens Baal’s profeter er fire hundre og femti menn.

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

  Elia sa da til folket: Jeg er alene igjen som en Herrens profet, mens Baals profeter er fire hundre og femti menn.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Da sa Elia til folket: 'Jeg er alene igjen som Herrens profet, mens Baals profeter er fire hundre og femti mann.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  Then Elijah said to the people, "I alone am left as a prophet of the LORD, but Baal's prophets are four hundred and fifty men.

• biblecontext

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• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Da sa Elia til folket: «Jeg alene er igjen som Herrens profet, mens Baals profeter er fire hundre og femti mann.»

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Da sagde Elias til Folket: Jeg, jeg er alene overbleven en Herrens Prophet, men Baals Propheter ere fire hundrede og halvtredsindstyve Mænd.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Then said Elijah unto the people, I, even I only, remain a prophet of the LORD; but Baal's prophets are four hundred and fifty men.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Da sa Elia til folket: Jeg alene er igjen som Herrens profet, men Baals profeter er fire hundre og femti menn.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Da sa Elia til folket: Jeg, jeg alene, er tilbake som profet for Herren, mens Baals profeter er fire hundre og femti mann.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Så sa Elia til folket: 'Jeg er den eneste av Herrens profeter som er igjen, mens Baals profeter er fire hundre og femti mann.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Da sa Elia til folket: Jeg, bare jeg, er igjen som en Herrens profet; men Baals profeter er fire hundre og femti mann.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Da sa Elia til folket: Jeg, bare jeg, er igjen som profet for Herren; mens Baals profeter er fire hundre og femti mann.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  The sayde Elias vnto the people: I onely am lefte a prophet of ye LORDE: but Baals prophetes are foure C. and fiftie me.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Then said Eliiah vnto the people, I onely remayne a Prophet of the Lorde: but Baals prophets are foure hundreth and fiftie men.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Then saide Elias vnto the people againe I onely remayne a prophete of the Lorde: but Baals prophets are foure hundred and fiftie.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  Then said Elijah unto the people, I, [even] I only, remain a prophet of the LORD; but Baal's prophets [are] four hundred and fifty men.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Then Elijah said to the people, "I, even I only, am left a prophet of Yahweh; but Baal's prophets are four hundred fifty men.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And Elijah saith unto the people, `I -- I have been left a prophet of Jehovah -- by myself; and the prophets of Baal `are' four hundred and fifty men;

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Then said Elijah unto the people, I, even I only, am left a prophet of Jehovah; but Baal's prophets are four hundred and fifty men.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  Then Elijah said to the people, I, even I, am the only living prophet of the Lord; but Baal's prophets are four hundred and fifty men.

• World English Bible (2000)

  Then Elijah said to the people, "I, even I only, am left a prophet of Yahweh; but Baal's prophets are four hundred fifty men.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Elijah said to them:“I am the only prophet of the LORD who is left, but there are 450 prophets of Baal.

Referenced Verses

• 1 Kgs 19:10 : 10 And he said, I have been very zealous for the LORD God of hosts, for the children of Israel have forsaken your covenant, thrown down your altars, and killed your prophets with the sword; and I, even I only, am left, and they seek my life, to take it away.
• 1 Kgs 19:14 : 14 And he said, I have been very zealous for the LORD God of hosts, because the children of Israel have forsaken your covenant, thrown down your altars, and killed your prophets with the sword; and I, even I only, am left, and they seek my life, to take it away.
• 1 Kgs 20:13 : 13 And behold, there came a prophet to Ahab king of Israel, saying, Thus says the LORD, Have you seen all this great multitude? behold, I will deliver it into your hand this day; and you shall know that I am the LORD.
• 1 Kgs 20:32 : 32 So they girded sackcloth on their loins, and put ropes on their heads, and came to the king of Israel, and said, Your servant Benhadad says, I pray you, let me live. And he said, Is he still alive? he is my brother.
• 1 Kgs 20:35 : 35 And a certain man of the sons of the prophets said to his neighbor in the word of the LORD, Strike me, I pray you. And the man refused to strike him.
• 1 Kgs 20:38 : 38 So the prophet departed, and waited for the king by the way, and disguised himself with ashes upon his face.
• 1 Kgs 22:6-8 : 6 Then the king of Israel gathered the prophets together, about four hundred men, and said to them, Shall I go against Ramothgilead to battle, or shall I refrain? And they said, Go up; for the Lord shall deliver it into the king’s hand. 7 And Jehoshaphat said, Is there not here a prophet of the Lord besides, that we might inquire of him? 8 And the king of Israel said to Jehoshaphat, There is yet one man, Micaiah the son of Imlah, by whom we may inquire of the Lord: but I hate him; for he does not prophesy good concerning me, but evil. And Jehoshaphat said, Let not the king say so.
• Matt 7:13-15 : 13 Enter by the narrow gate: for wide is the gate and broad is the way that leads to destruction, and many are those who go in by it. 14 Because narrow is the gate and difficult is the way which leads to life, and few are those who find it. 15 Beware of false prophets, who come to you in sheep's clothing, but inwardly they are ravenous wolves.
• Rom 11:3 : 3 Lord, they have killed Your prophets, and torn down Your altars; and I am left alone, and they seek my life.
• 2 Tim 4:3-4 : 3 For the time will come when they will not endure sound doctrine, but according to their own desires, they will gather to themselves teachers, having itching ears; 4 And they will turn their ears away from the truth and be turned aside to fables.
• 2 Pet 2:1-3 : 1 But there were false prophets among the people, just as there will be false teachers among you, who secretly will bring in destructive heresies, even denying the Lord who bought them, and bring upon themselves swift destruction. 2 And many will follow their pernicious ways; by whom the way of truth will be blasphemed. 3 And through covetousness they will exploit you with deceptive words; their judgment is long overdue, and their destruction does not slumber.
• 1 Kgs 18:19-20 : 19 Now therefore send, and gather to me all Israel to mount Carmel, and the prophets of Baal four hundred and fifty, and the prophets of the groves four hundred, who eat at Jezebel's table. 20 So Ahab sent unto all the children of Israel, and gathered the prophets together to mount Carmel.