Verse 48

Jehoshaphat made ships of Tarshish to go to Ophir for gold: but they did not go; for the ships were wrecked at Eziongeber.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  På den tiden var det ingen konge i Edom; en guvernør styrte der.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Josjafat bygde skip ved Tarsis for å reise til Ofir for gull, men de kom ikke av sted, for skipene forliste ved Esjongeber.

• Norsk King James

  Josjafat laget skip av Tarshish for å gå til Ofir for gull; men de dro ikke, for skipene ble brutt ved Esjon-Geber.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Det var ingen konge i Edom; en stedfortreder var konge.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Det var ingen konge i Edom; en guvernør styrte landet.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Josjafat bygde skip i Tarsis for å dra til Ofir etter gull, men de dro ikke, for skipene ble ødelagt ved Esjon-Geber.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Josjfat bygde skip av Tharshish for å reise til Ofir for gull, men de nådde ikke frem, for skipene ble ødelagt ved Etsjon-Geber.

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

  Josjafat bygde skip i Tarsis for å dra til Ofir etter gull, men de dro ikke, for skipene ble ødelagt ved Esjon-Geber.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Det var ingen konge i Edom; en landshøvding styrte der.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  There was no king in Edom; a deputy ruled in place of a king.

• biblecontext

  { "verseID": "1 Kings.22.48", "source": "וּמֶ֥לֶךְ אֵ֛ין בֶּאֱד֖וֹם נִצָּ֥ב מֶֽלֶךְ׃", "text": "And *melek* not in-*ʾĕdôm* *niṣṣāb* *melek*.", "grammar": { "*melek*": "noun, masculine singular construct - king of", "*ʾĕdôm*": "proper noun with preposition *bĕ* - in Edom", "*niṣṣāb*": "Niphal participle, masculine singular - appointed/stationed/installed", "*melek*": "noun, masculine singular absolute - king" }, "variants": { "*niṣṣāb*": "deputy/appointed one/installed one", "*melek*": "king/ruler/sovereign" } }

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Det var ingen konge i Edom, bare en stattholder.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Og der var ingen Konge i Edom, (men) en Befalingsmand var Konge.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Jehoshaphat made ships of Tharshish to go to Ophir for gold: but they went not; for the ships were broken at Ezion-geber.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Josjafat hadde skipsfart til Tarsis for å dra til Ofir etter gull, men de kom ikke dit, for skipene ble ødelagt ved Esjon-Geber.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Josjafat bygde skip i Tarsis for å dra til Ofir etter gull, men de kom ikke av sted, for skipene ble ødelagt ved Esjon-Geber.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Josjafat bygde på sjøflåten i Tarsis for å dra til Ofir etter gull, men tok ikke av gårde, for skipene ble ødelagt ved Esjon-Geber.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Josjafat bygde Tarsis-skip for å dra til Ofir etter gull; men de dro ikke, for skipene ble ødelagt ved Esjon-Geber.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Josjafats sendebud bygde en skipsflåte for å dra til Ofir etter gull, men skipene nådde aldri dit fordi de ble ødelagt i Esjon-Geber.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  And Iosaphat had caused to make shippes vpon the See, which shulde go to fetch golde in Ophir, but they wente not: for they were broken at Ezeon Gaber.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Iehoshaphat made shippes of Tharshish to sayle to Ophir for golde, but they went not, for the shippes were broken at Ezion Gaber.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And Iehosaphat made shippes in the sea, to come through Tharsis to Ophir for golde, but they went not: for the shippes brake at Ezion Gaber.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  Jehoshaphat made ships of Tharshish to go to Ophir for gold: but they went not; for the ships were broken at Eziongeber.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Jehoshaphat made ships of Tarshish to go to Ophir for gold: but they didn't go; for the ships were broken at Ezion Geber.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  Jehoshaphat made ships at Tarshish to go to Ophir for gold, and they went not, for the ships were broken in Ezion-Geber.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Jehoshaphat made ships of Tarshish to go to Ophir for gold: but they went not; for the ships were broken at Ezion-geber.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And the representative of King Jehoshaphat made a Tarshish-ship to go to Ophir for gold, but it did not go, because it was broken at Ezion-geber.

• World English Bible (2000)

  Jehoshaphat made ships of Tarshish to go to Ophir for gold: but they didn't go; for the ships were broken at Ezion Geber.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Jehoshaphat built a fleet of large merchant ships to travel to Ophir for gold, but they never made the voyage because they were shipwrecked in Ezion Geber.

Referenced Verses

• 1 Kgs 10:22 : 22 For the king had a fleet of ships of Tarshish with the fleet of Hiram: once every three years the fleet of Tarshish came, bringing gold, and silver, ivory, and apes, and peacocks.
• 1 Kgs 9:26 : 26 And king Solomon made a navy of ships in Ezion Geber, which is near Eloth, on the shore of the Red Sea, in the land of Edom.
• 1 Kgs 9:28 : 28 And they came to Ophir, and brought from there gold, four hundred and twenty talents, and brought it to king Solomon.
• Num 33:35-36 : 35 They departed from Ebronah, and camped at Ezion Geber. 36 They moved from Ezion Geber, and camped in the wilderness of Zin, which is Kadesh.
• 2 Chr 9:21 : 21 For the king's ships went to Tarshish with the servants of Huram, and every three years the ships of Tarshish brought gold, silver, ivory, apes, and peacocks.
• 2 Chr 20:21 : 21 And when he had consulted with the people, he appointed those who should sing to the LORD, and who should praise the beauty of holiness, as they went out before the army and were saying, Praise the LORD, for His mercy endures forever.
• 2 Chr 20:35-37 : 35 After this, Jehoshaphat king of Judah allied himself with Ahaziah king of Israel, who acted very wickedly. 36 And he allied himself with him to make ships to go to Tarshish, and they made the ships in Ezion Geber. 37 But Eliezer the son of Dodavah of Mareshah prophesied against Jehoshaphat, saying, Because you have allied yourself with Ahaziah, the LORD has destroyed your works. So the ships were wrecked and were not able to go to Tarshish.
• 2 Chr 25:7 : 7 But a man of God came to him, saying, O king, do not let the army of Israel go with you; for the LORD is not with Israel, with all the children of Ephraim.
• Ps 45:9 : 9 Kings' daughters are among your noble women: at your right hand stands the queen in gold of Ophir.
• Ps 48:7 : 7 You break the ships of Tarshish with an east wind.
• Isa 2:16 : 16 And upon all the ships of Tarshish, and upon all pleasant pictures.
• Isa 60:9 : 9 Surely the isles shall wait for Me, and the ships of Tarshish first, to bring your sons from afar, their silver and their gold with them, to the name of the LORD your God, and to the Holy One of Israel, because He has glorified you.
• Jonah 1:3 : 3 But Jonah rose to flee to Tarshish from the presence of the LORD, and went down to Joppa; and he found a ship going to Tarshish: so he paid the fare and went down into it, to go with them to Tarshish from the presence of the LORD.