Amos bog 9 |
| 1992 | King James Version |
| 1 Jeg så Herren stå på alteret; han sagde: Slå til søjlehovederne, så dørtærsklerne ryster, og det falder sammen over hovedet på dem alle; dem, der bliver tilbage, dræber jeg med sværdet. Ingen af dem kan flygte, ingen af dem kan undslippe. | 1 I saw the Lord standing upon the altar: and he said, Smite the lintel of the door, that the posts may shake: and cut them in the head, all of them; and I will slay the last of them with the sword: he that fleeth of them shall not flee away, and he that escapeth of them shall not be delivered. |
| 2 Trænger de ned i dødsriget, henter min hånd dem op derfra; stiger de op til himlen, styrter jeg dem ned derfra. | 2 Though they dig into hell, thence shall mine hand take them; though they climb up to heaven, thence will I bring them down: |
| 3 Skjuler de sig på Karmels top, opsporer jeg dem dér og henter dem ned; gemmer de sig for mig på havets bund, befaler jeg slangen dér at bide dem. | 3 And though they hide themselves in the top of Carmel, I will search and take them out thence; and though they be hid from my sight in the bottom of the sea, thence will I command the serpent, and he shall bite them: |
| 4 Går de i fangenskab foran deres fjender, befaler jeg sværdet dér at dræbe dem. Jeg retter mit blik mod dem til ulykke og ikke til lykke. | 4 And though they go into captivity before their enemies, thence will I command the sword, and it shall slay them: and I will set mine eyes upon them for evil, and not for good. |
| 5 Herren, Hærskarers Herre, som rører ved jorden, så den ryster, og alle dens beboere sørger, og hele jorden svulmer som Nilen og synker som Egyptens flod, | 5 And the Lord GOD of hosts is he that toucheth the land, and it shall melt, and all that dwell therein shall mourn: and it shall rise up wholly like a flood; and shall be drowned, as by the flood of Egypt. |
| 6 han, som bygger sin højsal i himlen og har grundfæstet sin hvælving på jorden, han, som kalder på havets vand og øser det ud over jorden, hans navn er Jahve. | 6 It is he that buildeth his stories in the heaven, and hath founded his troop in the earth; he that calleth for the waters of the sea, and poureth them out upon the face of the earth: The LORD is his name. |
| 7 Er I ikke for mig, israelitter, ligesom nubierne? siger Herren. Har jeg ikke ført israelitterne op fra Egypten, filistrene fra Kaftor og aramæerne fra Kir? | 7 Are ye not as children of the Ethiopians unto me, O children of Israel? saith the LORD. Have not I brought up Israel out of the land of Egypt? and the Philistines from Caphtor, and the Syrians from Kir? |
| 8 Gud Herrens øjne hviler på det syndige rige; jeg vil udslette det fra jordens overflade. Dog vil jeg ikke udslette Jakobs hus fuldstændigt, siger Herren. | 8 Behold, the eyes of the Lord GOD are upon the sinful kingdom, and I will destroy it from off the face of the earth; saving that I will not utterly destroy the house of Jacob, saith the LORD. |
| 9 For se, jeg befaler, at Israels hus skal rystes blandt alle folkene, som man ryster en sigte, og ikke en sten slipper igennem. | 9 For, lo, I will command, and I will sift the house of Israel among all nations, like as corn is sifted in a sieve, yet shall not the least grain fall upon the earth. |
| 10 Alle syndere i mit folk skal dø for sværdet, de som siger: »Os når ulykken ikke, den rammer os ikke.« | 10 All the sinners of my people shall die by the sword, which say, The evil shall not overtake nor prevent us. |
| 11 På den dag rejser jeg Davids faldne hytte; jeg tætner revnerne, rejser det, der er revet ned, og genopbygger den som i fortidens dage, | 11 In that day will I raise up the tabernacle of David that is fallen, and close up the breaches thereof; and I will raise up his ruins, and I will build it as in the days of old: |
| 12 så at de kan tage hele Edom i besiddelse og alle de folk, som mit navn er nævnt over, siger Herren, og han vil gøre det. | 12 That they may possess the remnant of Edom, and of all the heathen, which are called by my name, saith the LORD that doeth this. |
| 13 Der skal komme dage, siger Herren, da den, som pløjer, følger lige efter den, som høster, den, som træder persen, lige efter den, som sår;-bjergene drypper med most, alle højene driver af væde. | 13 Behold, the days come, saith the LORD, that the plowman shall overtake the reaper, and the treader of grapes him that soweth seed; and the mountains shall drop sweet wine, and all the hills shall melt. |
| 14 Jeg vender mit folk Israels skæbne, de skal genopbygge de forladte byer og bo i dem, de skal plante vingårde og drikke vinen, de skal anlægge haver og spise frugten. | 14 And I will bring again the captivity of my people of Israel, and they shall build the waste cities, and inhabit them; and they shall plant vineyards, and drink the wine thereof; they shall also make gardens, and eat the fruit of them. |
| 15 Jeg planter dem på deres jord, og de skal aldrig mere rykkes op fra den jord, jeg har givet dem, siger Herren din Gud. Obadias' Bog | 15 And I will plant them upon their land, and they shall no more be pulled up out of their land which I have given them, saith the LORD thy God. |