Verse 13

For he says, By the strength of my hand, I have done it, and by my wisdom; for I am prudent: and I have removed the boundaries of the people, and have robbed their treasures, and I have brought down the inhabitants like a valiant man;

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  For han sier: «Ved min egen hånd har jeg gjort dette, og ved min visdom, for jeg er kløktig; jeg har fjernet folkene sine grenser og plyndret deres skatter; som en mektig har jeg slått ned dem som sitter i makt.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  For han sier: Ved min hånds styrke har jeg gjort det, og ved min visdom; for jeg er klok: og jeg har fjernet grensene mellom folkene, og plyndret deres skatter, og jeg har slått ned innbyggerne som en mektig mann.

• Norsk King James

  For han sier: Ved min hånds kraft har jeg gjort dette, og ved min visdom; for jeg er klarsynt: Jeg har flyttet grensene, røvet deres skatter, og lagt dem under som en modig mann.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  For han sa: Jeg har gjort det med min hånds kraft og min visdom, for jeg er klok; jeg har fjernet folkenes grenser og plyndret deres skatter og styrtet de som troner som en mektig.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  For han sier: 'Ved min egen styrkes makt har jeg gjort det, og av min visdom, for jeg er klok; jeg har fjernet folkets grenser og plyndret deres skatter, og som en mektig mann har jeg styrtet dem ned.'

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  For han sier: Ved min hånds styrke har jeg gjort det, og ved min visdom, for jeg er klok; jeg har fjernet grensene for folkene, og jeg har røvet deres skatter og styrtet folket som en mektig mann.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  For han sier: «Med styrken i min hånd har jeg oppnådd dette, og med min visdom; for jeg er forstandig. Jeg har brutt opp folkets grenser, frarøvet dem deres skatter, og lagt ned deres innbyggere som en tapper kriger.»

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

  For han sier: Ved min hånds styrke har jeg gjort det, og ved min visdom, for jeg er klok; jeg har fjernet grensene for folkene, og jeg har røvet deres skatter og styrtet folket som en mektig mann.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  For han sier: Ved min hånds styrke har jeg gjort det, og ved min visdom, for jeg har innsikt. Jeg har fjernet grensene til folkene og ranet deres skatter, og som en mektig herre har jeg kastet dem ned som satt på tronen.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  For he says, 'By the strength of my hand I have done this, and by my wisdom, because I have understanding. I removed the boundaries of nations, plundered their treasures, and brought down their mighty ones like a bull.'

• biblecontext

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• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  For han sier: 'Ved min egen kraft har jeg gjort dette, og ved min visdom, for jeg er klok. Jeg har fjernet folkets grenser, og deres skatter har jeg plyndret. Som en mektig har jeg ført de bostedsløse ned.'

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  fordi han sagde: Jeg haver gjort det ved min Haands Kraft og ved min Viisdom, thi jeg var forstandig, og jeg haver borttaget Folkenes Landemærker og røvet deres Forraad og nedkastet Indbyggere, som den Mægtige.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  For he saith, By the strength of my hand I have done it, and by my wisdom; for I am prudent: and I have removed the bounds of the people, and have robbed their treasures, and I have put down the inhabitants like a valiant man:

• KJV 1769 norsk

  For han sier: Ved styrken av min hånd har jeg gjort det, og ved min visdom, for jeg er klok; og jeg har fjernet grensene til folkene, og jeg har plyndret deres skatter, og jeg har felt innbyggerne som en modig mann.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  For han har sagt: Med min hånds styrke har jeg gjort det, og med min visdom; for jeg har forstand. Jeg har fjernet folkets grenser og ranet deres skatter, og som en mektig mann har jeg slått ned de som sitter på troner.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  For han sa: 'Ved min hånds kraft har jeg gjort det, og med min visdom, for jeg er klok. Jeg har endret folkenes grenser og røvet deres skatter. Som en mektig mann har jeg kastet ned innbyggerne.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  For han har sagt: Ved min hånds styrke har jeg gjort det, og ved min visdom; for jeg har forstand: jeg har fjernet folkets grenser, og ranet deres skatter, og som en mektig mann har jeg slått ned dem som sitter på troner.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  For han har sagt: Med min egen hånds styrke har jeg gjort det, og med min kunnskap, for jeg er klok, og jeg har fjernet folkets landegrenser, og rikdommen har blitt min; og jeg har lagt byene lave i støvet, ødeleggende dem som bodde der.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  For he stondeth thus in his owne coceate: This do I, thorow the power of myne owne honde, and thorow my wisdome: For I am wyse, I am he that remoue the londes of the people, I robbe their prynces: and (like one of the worthies) I dryue them from their hie seates.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Because he said, By ye power of mine owne hand haue I done it, and by my wisdome, because I am wise: therefore I haue remooued the borders of the people, and haue spoyled their treasures, and haue pulled downe the inhabitants like a valiant man.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  For he standeth thus in his owne conceipt, This do I thorowe the power of myne owne hande, & thorowe my wysdome: for I am wyse, I am he that remoue the landes of the people, I rob their treasure, and haue pulled downe the inhabitauntes like a valiaunt man.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  For he saith, By the strength of my hand I have done [it], and by my wisdom; for I am prudent: and I have removed the bounds of the people, and have robbed their treasures, and I have put down the inhabitants like a valiant [man]:

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  For he has said, By the strength of my hand I have done it, and by my wisdom; for I have understanding: and I have removed the bounds of the peoples, and have robbed their treasures, and like a valiant man I have brought down those who sit [on thrones]:

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  For he hath said, `By the power of my hand I have wrought, And by my wisdom, for I have been intelligent, And I remove borders of the peoples, And their chief ones I have spoiled, And I put down as a mighty one the inhabitants,

• American Standard Version (1901)

  For he hath said, By the strength of my hand I have done it, and by my wisdom; for I have understanding: and I have removed the bounds of the peoples, and have robbed their treasures, and like a valiant man I have brought down them that sit [on thrones] :

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  For he has said, By the strength of my hand I have done it, and by my knowledge, for I am wise: and I have taken away the limits of the peoples' lands, and the stores of their wealth have become mine; and I have made towns low in the dust, sending destruction on those living in them;

• World English Bible (2000)

  For he has said, "By the strength of my hand I have done it, and by my wisdom; for I have understanding: and I have removed the boundaries of the peoples, and have robbed their treasures. Like a valiant man I have brought down their rulers.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  For he says:“By my strong hand I have accomplished this, by my strategy that I devised. I invaded the territory of nations, and looted their storehouses. Like a mighty conqueror, I brought down rulers.

Referenced Verses

• Dan 4:30 : 30 The king spoke, and said, Is not this great Babylon, that I have built for a royal residence, by the might of my power and for the honor of my majesty?
• Hos 13:15-16 : 15 Though he is fruitful among his brethren, an east wind shall come, the wind of the LORD shall come up from the wilderness, and his spring shall become dry, and his fountain shall be dried up: he shall spoil the treasure of all pleasant vessels. 16 Samaria shall become desolate; for she has rebelled against her God: they shall fall by the sword: their infants shall be dashed in pieces, and their women with child shall be ripped open.
• Amos 5:27-6:2 : 27 Therefore I will cause you to go into captivity beyond Damascus, says the LORD, whose name is The God of hosts. 1 Woe to those who are at ease in Zion, and trust in the mountain of Samaria, who are named chief of the nations, to whom the house of Israel came! 2 Pass over to Calneh, and see; and from there go to Hamath the great: then go down to Gath of the Philistines: are they better than these kingdoms? Or is their border greater than your border?
• Amos 6:13 : 13 You who rejoice in a thing of nothing, who say, Have we not taken to us horns by our own strength?
• Hab 1:16 : 16 Therefore they sacrifice to their net, and burn incense to their dragnet; because by them their portion is sumptuous and their food plentiful.
• Deut 8:17 : 17 And you say in your heart, My power and the might of my hand has gotten me this wealth.
• 2 Kgs 15:29 : 29 In the days of Pekah king of Israel came Tiglath-Pileser king of Assyria, and took Ijon, Abel Beth Maacah, Janoah, Kedesh, Hazor, Gilead, and Galilee, all the land of Naphtali, and carried them captive to Assyria.
• 2 Kgs 16:8 : 8 And Ahaz took the silver and gold that was found in the house of the LORD and in the treasuries of the king's house and sent it as a gift to the king of Assyria.
• 2 Kgs 17:6 : 6 In the ninth year of Hoshea, the king of Assyria captured Samaria, and carried Israel away to Assyria, and placed them in Halah and on the Habor, the river of Gozan, and in the cities of the Medes.
• 2 Kgs 17:24 : 24 The king of Assyria brought people from Babylon, Cuthah, Ava, Hamath, and Sepharvaim, and placed them in the cities of Samaria instead of the children of Israel; they possessed Samaria and lived in its cities.
• 2 Kgs 18:11 : 11 The king of Assyria carried Israel away to Assyria and placed them in Halah and on the Habor, the river of Gozan, and in the cities of the Medes,
• 2 Kgs 18:15 : 15 Hezekiah gave him all the silver found in the house of the LORD and the treasuries of the king's house.
• 2 Kgs 18:32 : 32 until I come and take you away to a land like your own land, a land of grain and wine, a land of bread and vineyards, a land of olive oil and honey, that you may live and not die. Do not listen to Hezekiah when he persuades you, saying, The LORD will deliver us.
• 2 Kgs 19:22-24 : 22 Whom have you reproached and blasphemed? and against whom have you exalted your voice, and lifted up your eyes on high? even against the Holy One of Israel. 23 By your messengers you have reproached the Lord, and have said, With the multitude of my chariots, I have come up to the height of the mountains, to the sides of Lebanon, and will cut down its tall cedar trees, and the choice fir trees: and I will enter into its farthest lodging, and into the forest of its Carmel. 24 I have dug and drunk strange waters, and with the sole of my feet I have dried up all the rivers of besieged places.
• 1 Chr 5:26 : 26 And the God of Israel stirred up the spirit of Pul king of Assyria, and the spirit of Tilgath-pilneser king of Assyria, and he carried them away, even the Reubenites, the Gadites, and the half-tribe of Manasseh, and brought them to Halah, Habor, Hara, and the river Gozan, to this day.
• Isa 10:8 : 8 For he says, Are not my princes altogether kings?
• Isa 37:23-25 : 23 Whom have you reproached and blasphemed? and against whom have you exalted your voice and lifted up your eyes on high? even against the Holy One of Israel. 24 By your servants you have reproached the Lord, and have said, By the multitude of my chariots I have come up to the height of the mountains, to the sides of Lebanon; and I will cut down its tall cedars and its choice fir trees: and I will enter the height of its border, the forest of its Carmel. 25 I have dug, and drunk water; and with the sole of my feet I have dried up all the rivers of besieged places.
• Ezek 25:3 : 3 And say to the Ammonites, Hear the word of the Lord GOD; Thus says the Lord GOD; Because you said, Aha, against my sanctuary, when it was profaned; and against the land of Israel, when it was desolate; and against the house of Judah, when they went into captivity;
• Ezek 26:2 : 2 Son of man, because Tyre has said against Jerusalem, 'Aha, she is broken, that was the gate of the peoples; she has turned to me; I shall be replenished, now she is laid waste.'
• Ezek 28:2-9 : 2 Son of man, say to the prince of Tyre, Thus says the Lord GOD; Because your heart is lifted up, and you have said, I am a God, I sit in the seat of God, in the midst of the seas; yet you are a man and not God, though you set your heart as the heart of God: 3 Behold, you are wiser than Daniel; there is no secret that they can hide from you: 4 With your wisdom and with your understanding you have gained riches for yourself, and gathered gold and silver into your treasures: 5 By your great wisdom and by your trading you have increased your riches, and your heart is lifted up because of your riches: 6 Therefore thus says the Lord GOD; Because you have set your heart as the heart of God; 7 Behold, therefore I will bring strangers upon you, the most terrible of the nations: and they shall draw their swords against the beauty of your wisdom, and they shall defile your brightness. 8 They shall bring you down to the pit, and you shall die the deaths of those who are slain in the midst of the seas. 9 Will you still say before him who slays you, I am God? but you shall be a man, and no God, in the hand of him who slays you.
• Ezek 29:3 : 3 Speak, and say, Thus says the Lord GOD; Behold, I am against you, Pharaoh king of Egypt, the great dragon that lies in the midst of his rivers, which has said, My river is mine own, and I have made it for myself.