Verse 2

And I will send to Babylon winnowers, who shall winnow her and empty her land; for in the day of trouble, they shall be against her all around.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Jeg sender fremmede mot Babylon, som skal omringe den og forvandle landet til ødemark, for de skal angripe henne fra alle kanter på dagen for hennes undergang.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Jeg vil sende fremmede inn i Babylon som vil kastekaste henne, og tømme landet hennes. For den dagen ulykken kommer, vil de være omringet av fiender.

• Norsk King James

  Og jeg vil sende vifter til Babylon, som skal blåse på henne og tømme hennes land; for på trengselens dag skal de være mot henne rundt omkring.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Og jeg vil sende folk til Babel som skal kaste det over ende og tømme dets land; for de skal omringe det på ulykkens dag.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Jeg sender fremmede mot Babylon, og de skal kaste det i forvirring og tømme landet. For på alle sider kommer det en ulykke over dem på ulykkens dag.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Og jeg vil sende for å kaste Babylon ut, de som skal kaste henne, og hennes land skal bli tømt; for på den dagen ulykken skjer, skal de være rundt omkring henne.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Og jeg vil sende bortforkamper mot Babylon, som skal blusse henne opp og tømme landet hennes, for i trængselens dag vil de omringe henne.

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

  Og jeg vil sende for å kaste Babylon ut, de som skal kaste henne, og hennes land skal bli tømt; for på den dagen ulykken skjer, skal de være rundt omkring henne.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Jeg vil sende fremmede mot Babel som skal spre henne og tømme landet hennes, for det kommer en dag med motstand på alle kanter.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  I will send strangers against Babylon to scatter her and empty her land, for they will surround her on the day of calamity.

• biblecontext

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• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Jeg sender til Babel fremmede som skal kaste på henne og tømme landet hennes. På ulykkens dag skal de være imot henne på alle sider.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Og jeg vil sende Kastere til Babel, og de skulle kaste den og udtømme dens Land; thi de skulle være over dem trindt omkring paa Ulykkens Dag.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And will send unto Babylon fanners, that shall fan her, and shall empty her land: for in the day of trouble they shall be against her round about.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Og jeg vil sende til Babylon folk som skiller kornet fra agnene, og de skal rense henne og gjøre hennes land tomt. For i nødens dag skal de være mot henne på alle kanter.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Jeg vil sende fremmede til Babylon, som skal kaste henne ut, og de skal tømme landet hennes: for på trengselens dag skal de være mot henne fra alle kanter.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Jeg har sendt vifter til Babylon, og de har viftet det, og tømt landet, for de har vært mot det fra alle kanter på ondskapens dag.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Jeg vil sende fremmede til Babel, som skal spre henne; de skal tømme hennes land, for i trengselens dag skal de omringe henne.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Og jeg vil sende menn til Babylon for å rense henne og rydde hennes land: for på trengselens dag vil de slå leir mot henne fra alle kanter.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  I wil sende also in to Babilo fanners, to fanne her out, & to destroye hir londe: for in the daye of hir trouble they shalbe aboute her on euery syde.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  And wil send vnto Babel fanners that shal fanne her, & shal empty her land: for in the day of trouble they shalbe against her on euery side.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  I wyll sende also into Babylon fanners to fanne her out, and to destroy her lande: for in the day of her trouble they shalbe about her on euery syde.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And will send unto Babylon fanners, that shall fan her, and shall empty her land: for in the day of trouble they shall be against her round about.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  I will send to Babylon strangers, who shall winnow her; and they shall empty her land: for in the day of trouble they shall be against her round about.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And I have sent to Babylon fanners, And they have fanned it, and they empty its land, For they have been against it, Round about -- in the day of evil.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And I will send unto Babylon strangers, that shall winnow her; and they shall empty her land: for in the day of trouble they shall be against her round about.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And I will send men to Babylon to make her clean and get her land cleared: for in the day of trouble they will put up their tents against her on every side.

• World English Bible (2000)

  I will send to Babylon strangers, who shall winnow her; and they shall empty her land: for in the day of trouble they shall be against her around.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  I will send people to winnow Babylonia like a wind blowing away chaff. They will winnow her and strip her land bare. This will happen when they come against her from every direction, when it is time to destroy her.

Referenced Verses

• Jer 15:7 : 7 And I will fan them with a fan in the gates of the land; I will bereave them of children, I will destroy my people, since they do not return from their ways.
• Matt 3:12 : 12 His winnowing fan is in his hand, and he will thoroughly purge his floor, and gather his wheat into the barn; but he will burn up the chaff with unquenchable fire.
• Isa 41:16 : 16 You shall fan them, and the wind shall carry them away, and the whirlwind shall scatter them: and you shall rejoice in the LORD, and shall glory in the Holy One of Israel.
• Jer 50:14-15 : 14 Put yourselves in battle array against Babylon all around: all you that bend the bow, shoot at her, spare no arrows: for she has sinned against the LORD. 15 Shout against her all around: she has surrendered: her foundations are fallen, her walls are thrown down: for it is the vengeance of the LORD: take vengeance upon her; as she has done, do unto her.
• Jer 50:29 : 29 Call together the archers against Babylon: all you that bend the bow, camp against it all around; let none of them escape: repay her according to her work; according to all that she has done, do unto her: for she has been proud against the LORD, against the Holy One of Israel.
• Jer 50:32 : 32 And the most proud shall stumble and fall, and none shall help him up: and I will kindle a fire in his cities, and it shall devour all around him.
• Jer 51:27-28 : 27 Set up a banner in the land, blow the trumpet among the nations, prepare the nations against her, call together against her the kingdoms of Ararat, Minni, and Ashkenaz; appoint a captain against her, cause the horses to come up like the braying locusts. 28 Prepare against her the nations with the kings of the Medes, its captains, and all its rulers, and all the land of his dominion.
• Ezek 5:12 : 12 A third part of you shall die with pestilence, and with famine they shall be consumed in your midst: and a third part shall fall by the sword around you; and I will scatter a third part into all the winds, and I will draw out a sword after them.