Verse 8

And David and his men went up and invaded the Geshurites, the Girzites, and the Amalekites, for those nations were the inhabitants of the land from long ago, as you go to Shur, even to the land of Egypt.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  David og mennene hans dro ut og angrep geshurittene, girsittene og amalekittene, som alltid har bodd i området fra Shur til Egypt.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  David og hans menn dro opp og herjet gesjurittene, girsittene og amalekittene; disse folkene hadde bodd der fra gammelt av, fra veien mot Sur og helt til Egyptens land.

• Norsk King James

  Og David og hans menn gikk opp og angrep Geshurittene, Gezrittene og Amalekittene; for disse nasjonene var fra gammelt av innbyggere i landet, mens du går til Sur, helt til Egyptens land.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  David og hans menn dro opp og angrep gesurittene, girsittene og amalekittene, for de bodde i landet fra gammelt av, fra veien til Shur og helt til Egypt.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  David og hans menn dro ut og plyndret gesjurittene, girzittene og amalekittene, folkeslag som hadde bodd i landet fra gammelt av, helt fra veien til Shur, og helt ned til Egypt.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  David og hans menn dro opp og angrep geshurittene, girsittene og amalekittene. For disse folkene hadde lenge bodd i landet, fra veien mot Sur helt til Egypts land.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  David og mennene hans drog opp og angrep Geshurittene, Gezrittene og Amalekittene, for disse folkeslagene hadde lenge vært de opprinnelige innbyggerne i landet, helt til man reiser til Shur, og videre til Egypts land.

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

  David og hans menn dro opp og angrep geshurittene, girsittene og amalekittene. For disse folkene hadde lenge bodd i landet, fra veien mot Sur helt til Egypts land.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  David og hans menn dro ut og herjet geshurittene, girsittene og amalekittene, for de bodde i landet fra gammelt av, fra veien til Shur helt til Egypt.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  Now David and his men went up and raided the Geshurites, the Girzites, and the Amalekites, for they had been living in the land from ancient times, from the route to Shur as far as the land of Egypt.

• biblecontext

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• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  David og mennene hans dro opp og herjet blant gesjurittene, girsittene og amalekittene. Fra gammelt av bodde disse folkene i landet som strekker seg fra Sur mot Egypt.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Saa drog David op og hans Mænd, og de overfaldt de Gesuriter og Girsiter og Amalekiter; thi disse boede i Landet fra gammel Tid, der, hvor man kommer til Schur, og indtil Ægypti Land.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And David and his men went up, and invaded the Geshurites, and the Gezrites, and the Amalekites: for those nations were of old the inhabitants of the land, as thou goest to Shur, even unto the land of Egypt.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Og David og hans menn dro opp og angrep geshurittene, geresittene og amalekittene; for disse folkene hadde lenge bodd i landet, helt til Sur og til Egypts land.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  David og hans menn dro opp og gjorde et angrep mot gesjurittene, girsittene og amalekittene, for de hadde fra gammel tid bodd i landet fra Shur og helt til Egypt.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  David dro opp med sine menn og angrep gesjurittene, gerisittene og amalekittene, for de bodde der fra gammelt av, fra veien til Shur og til Egypt.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  David og mennene hans dro opp og angrep gesjurittene, girittene og amalekittene. Disse folkeslagene hadde bebodd landet fra gammelt av, fra området ved Shur til Egypts land.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  David og mennene hans dro opp og angrep gesjureerne, girsiteerne og amalekittene, for de bodde i landet fra Telam på vei til Sur, helt til Egypt.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Dauid wente vp with his men, and fell in to the londe of the Gessurites and Girsites, and Amalechites: for these were the inhabiters of this londe of olde, as thou commest to Sur vnto the lode of Egipte.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Then Dauid and his men went vp, and inuaded the Geshurites, and the Girzites, and the Amalekites: for they inhabited the lande from the beginning, from the way, as thou goest to Shur, euen vnto the lande of Egypt.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And Dauid and his men went vp and inuaded the Gesurites, the Gerzites, & the Amalekites: For those natios were from the beginnyng the inhabitauntes of the lande, as men go to Sur, vnto the land of Egypt.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  ¶ And David and his men went up, and invaded the Geshurites, and the Gezrites, and the Amalekites: for those [nations were] of old the inhabitants of the land, as thou goest to Shur, even unto the land of Egypt.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  David and his men went up, and made a raid on the Geshurites, and the Girzites, and the Amalekites; for those [nations] were the inhabitants of the land, who were of old, as you go to Shur, even to the land of Egypt.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  and David goeth up and his men, and they push unto the Geshurite, and the Gerizite, and the Amalekite, (for they are inhabitants of the land from of old), as thou comest in to Shur and unto the land of Egypt,

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And David and his men went up, and made a raid upon the Geshurites, and the Girzites, and the Amalekites; for those [nations] were the inhabitants of the land, who were of old, as thou goest to Shur, even unto the land of Egypt.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And David and his men went up and made attacks on the Geshurites and the Girzites and the Amalekites; for these were the people who were living in the land from Telam on the way to Shur, as far as Egypt.

• World English Bible (2000)

  David and his men went up, and made a raid on the Geshurites, and the Girzites, and the Amalekites; for those [nations] were the inhabitants of the land, who were of old, as you go to Shur, even to the land of Egypt.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Then David and his men went up and raided the Geshurites, the Girzites, and the Amalekites.(They had been living in that land for a long time, from the approach to Shur as far as the land of Egypt.)

Referenced Verses

• 1 Sam 15:7-8 : 7 And Saul struck the Amalekites from Havilah until you come to Shur, which is opposite Egypt. 8 And he took Agag the king of the Amalekites alive, and utterly destroyed all the people with the edge of the sword.
• Josh 13:2 : 2 This is the land that yet remains: all the borders of the Philistines, and all Geshuri,
• Josh 13:13 : 13 Nevertheless the children of Israel did not expel the Geshurites, nor the Maachathites; but the Geshurites and the Maachathites dwell among the Israelites until this day.
• Josh 16:10 : 10 And they did not drive out the Canaanites who lived in Gezer; but the Canaanites dwell among the Ephraimites to this day, and serve under tribute.
• Judg 1:29 : 29 Neither did Ephraim drive out the Canaanites who dwelt in Gezer; but the Canaanites dwelt in Gezer among them.
• Exod 15:22 : 22 So Moses brought Israel from the Red Sea, and they went out into the wilderness of Shur; and they went three days in the wilderness and found no water.
• Exod 17:8 : 8 Then Amalek came and fought with Israel in Rephidim.
• Exod 17:14-16 : 14 And the LORD said to Moses, Write this for a memorial in a book, and rehearse it in the ears of Joshua: for I will utterly blot out the remembrance of Amalek from under heaven. 15 And Moses built an altar, and called the name of it The LORD is my banner: 16 For he said, Because the LORD has sworn that the LORD will have war with Amalek from generation to generation.
• 1 Sam 30:1 : 1 And it came to pass, when David and his men came to Ziklag on the third day, that the Amalekites had invaded the south, and Ziklag, and struck Ziklag, and burned it with fire;
• 2 Sam 13:37-38 : 37 But Absalom fled, and went to Talmai, the son of Ammihud, king of Geshur. And David mourned for his son every day. 38 So Absalom fled, and went to Geshur, and was there for three years.
• 2 Sam 14:23 : 23 So Joab arose and went to Geshur, and brought Absalom to Jerusalem.
• 2 Sam 14:32 : 32 And Absalom answered Joab, Behold, I sent to you, saying, Come here, that I may send you to the king, to say, Why did I come from Geshur? it would have been better for me to still be there: now therefore let me see the king's face; and if there is any iniquity in me, let him kill me.
• 2 Sam 15:8 : 8 For your servant vowed a vow while I stayed at Geshur in Syria, saying, If the LORD shall truly bring me back to Jerusalem, then I will serve the LORD.
• 1 Kgs 9:15-17 : 15 This is the reason for the levy which king Solomon raised; to build the house of the LORD, and his own house, and Millo, and the wall of Jerusalem, and Hazor, and Megiddo, and Gezer. 16 For Pharaoh king of Egypt had gone up, and taken Gezer, and burned it with fire, and killed the Canaanites that dwelled in the city, and given it as a present to his daughter, Solomon's wife. 17 And Solomon built Gezer, and Lower Beth Horon,
• 1 Chr 2:23 : 23 And he took Geshur and Aram, with the towns of Jair, from them, with Kenath and its towns—sixty cities. All these belonged to the sons of Machir, the father of Gilead.