Verse 17

Some men from Benjamin and Judah also came to David at the stronghold.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Noen av Benjamins og Judas sønner kom også til festningen hvor David holdt til.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  David gikk ut for å møte dem, og sa til dem: Hvis dere er kommet til meg fredelig for å hjelpe meg, vil hjertet mitt være bundet til dere; men hvis dere kommer for å forråde meg til mine fiender, selv om det ikke er skyld i mine hender, må våre fedres Gud se det og irettesette det.

• Norsk King James

  Og David gikk ut for å møte dem, og svarte dem: "Hvis dere er kommet i fred for å hjelpe meg, skal mitt hjerte være knyttet til dere; men hvis dere er kommet for å forråde meg til mine fiender, siden det ikke er noe ondt i mine hender, må vår fedres Gud se det og refse det."

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  David gikk ut for å møte dem og sa: Kommer dere i fred til meg for å hjelpe meg, er mitt hjerte med dere. Men hvis dere kommer for å forråde meg til fiender, til tross for at ingen urett finnes i mine hender, vil våre fedres Gud se det og straffe det.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Fra Benjamins og Judas stamme kom menn til David ved festningen.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  David gikk ut for å møte dem, og han sa til dem: Hvis dere kommer til meg i fred og for å hjelpe meg, vil jeg forene mitt hjerte med dere. Men hvis dere kommer for å forråde meg til mine fiender, enda det ikke er noen urett i mine hender, må våre fedres Gud se det og straffe det.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Da gikk David ut for å møte dem og sa: ‘Om dere kommer i fred for å hjelpe meg, vil mitt hjerte bindes til dere; men om dere derimot har kommet for å forråde meg til mine fienders skade – for jeg har gjort intet galt – da skal vår forfedres Gud se over dette og irettesette det.’

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

  David gikk ut for å møte dem, og han sa til dem: Hvis dere kommer til meg i fred og for å hjelpe meg, vil jeg forene mitt hjerte med dere. Men hvis dere kommer for å forråde meg til mine fiender, enda det ikke er noen urett i mine hender, må våre fedres Gud se det og straffe det.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Det kom også menn fra Benjamin og Juda til David i festningen.

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Noen fra Benjamin og Juda kom til David på festningen.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Og David gik ud til dem og svarede og sagde til dem: Dersom I komme med Fred til mig for at hjælpe mig, da skal mit Hjerte være tillige til eder; men dersom (I komme) for at bedrage (og overgive) mig til mine Fjender, enddog der er ingen Fortrædelighed i mine Hænder, da skal vore Fædres Gud see (dertil) og straffe det.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And David went out to meet them, and answered and said unto them, If ye be come peaceably unto me to help me, mine heart shall be knit unto you: but if ye be come to betray me to mine enemies, seeing there is no wrong in mine hands, the God of our fathers look thereon, and rebuke it.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  David gikk ut for å møte dem og sa til dem: "Hvis dere har kommet fredelig til meg for å hjelpe meg, skal mitt hjerte forenes med dere. Men hvis dere har kommet for å forråde meg til mine fiender, enda det ikke er urett i mine hender, la våre fedres Gud se det og dømme."

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  And David went out to meet them, and said to them, If you have come peacefully to help me, my heart shall be united with you; but if you have come to betray me to my enemies, since there is no wrong in my hands, may the God of our fathers see and judge.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  And David went out to meet them, and answered and said unto them, If ye be come peaceably unto me to help me, mine heart shall be knit unto you: but if ye be come to betray me to mine enemies, seeing there is no wrong in mine hands, the God of our fathers look thereon, and rebuke it.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  David gikk ut for å møte dem og sa til dem: Hvis dere kommer i fred for å hjelpe meg, skal hjertet mitt være forent med dere. Men hvis dere kommer for å forråde meg til fiendene mine, selv om det ingen urett er i mine hender, må våre fedres Gud se det og irettesette det.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  David gikk ut for å møte dem og sa til dem: 'Kommer dere i fred for å hjelpe meg, vil hjertet mitt forenes med dere; men hvis dere kommer for å forråde meg til fiendene mine, når jeg ikke har gjort ondt, vil våre fedres Gud se det og dømme.'

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  David gikk ut for å møte dem og sa til dem: "Hvis dere har kommet fredelig til meg for å hjelpe meg, skal mitt hjerte bli knyttet til dere. Men hvis dere har kommet for å forråde meg til mine motstandere, selv om det ikke er noe ondt i min hånd, må vår fedres Gud se det og irettesette det."

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Og David gikk ut til dem og sa: Hvis dere kommer i fred for å hjelpe meg, vil mitt hjerte være forent med deres; men hvis dere har kommet for å overgi meg til dem som søker mitt liv, selv om jeg ikke har gjort noe galt, må våre fedres Gud se det og gi dere straff.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  But Dauid wente forth vnto them, and answered and sayde vnto them: Yf ye come to me in peace, and to helpe me, my hert shal be with you. But yf ye come vpo disceate, and to be mine aduersaries (where as there is yet no vnrighte in me) the God of oure fathers loke vpon it, and rebuke it.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  And Dauid went out to meete them, and answered and sayde vnto them, If yee be come peaceably vnto me to helpe me, mine heart shall be knit vnto you, but if you come to betray me to mine aduersaries, seeing there is no wickednes in mine handes, the God of our fathers beholde it, and rebuke it.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And Dauid went out to meete them, and aunswered, and sayd vnto them: If ye be come peaceably vnto me, to helpe me, myne heart shalbe knit vnto you: but and if you come to betraye me to myne aduersaries, seeing there is no wickednes in myne handes, the God of our fathers loke thereon and rebuke it.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And David went out to meet them, and answered and said unto them, If ye be come peaceably unto me to help me, mine heart shall be knit unto you: but if [ye be come] to betray me to mine enemies, seeing [there is] no wrong in mine hands, the God of our fathers look [thereon], and rebuke [it].

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  David went out to meet them, and answered them, If you be come peaceably to me to help me, my heart shall be knit to you; but if [you be come] to betray me to my adversaries, seeing there is no wrong in my hands, the God of our fathers look thereon, and rebuke it.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  and David goeth out before them, and answereth and saith to them, `If for peace ye have come in unto me, to help me, I have a heart to unite with you; and if to betray me to mine adversaries -- without violence in my hands -- the God of our fathers doth see and reprove.'

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And David went out to meet them, and answered and said unto them, If ye be come peaceably unto me to help me, my heart shall be knit unto you; but if [ye be come] to betray me to mine adversaries, seeing there is no wrong in my hands, the God of our fathers look thereon, and rebuke it.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And David went out to them, and said to them, If you have come in peace to give me help, my heart will be united with yours; but if you have come to give me up to those who would take my life, though my hands are clean from wrongdoing, then may the God of our fathers see it and give you punishment.

• World English Bible (2000)

  David went out to meet them, and answered them, "If you have come peaceably to me to help me, my heart shall be knit to you; but if you have come to betray me to my adversaries, since there is no wrong in my hands, may the God of our fathers look thereon, and rebuke it."

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  David went out to meet them and said,“If you come to me in peace and want to help me, then I will make an alliance with you. But if you come to betray me to my enemies when I have not harmed you, may the God of our ancestors take notice and judge!”

Referenced Verses

• Gen 31:42 : 42 If the God of my father, the God of Abraham, and the Fear of Isaac had not been with me, you would surely have sent me away empty-handed. But God has seen my hardship and the toil of my hands, and last night he rebuked you.
• Gen 31:53 : 53 May the God of Abraham and the God of Nahor, the God of their father, judge between us.' So Jacob took an oath in the name of the Fear of his father Isaac.
• 1 Sam 16:4 : 4 So Samuel did as the LORD commanded. When he arrived at Bethlehem, the elders of the town trembled at his coming and asked, "Do you come in peace?"
• 1 Sam 18:1 : 1 When David had finished speaking to Saul, Jonathan's soul was deeply connected to David's, and Jonathan loved him as much as he loved his own life.
• 1 Sam 18:3 : 3 Jonathan made a covenant with David because he loved him as he loved his own life.
• 1 Sam 24:11-17 : 11 'This day you have seen with your own eyes how the LORD delivered you into my hands in the cave. Some urged me to kill you, but I spared you and said, "I will not lay my hand on my lord because he is the LORD’s anointed."' 12 Look, my father, see the corner of your robe in my hand! I cut off the corner of your robe but did not kill you. Know and understand that I am not guilty of wrongdoing or rebellion. I have not sinned against you, but you are hunting me down to take my life. 13 May the LORD judge between you and me, and may the LORD avenge me against you, but my hand will not be against you. 14 As the old proverb says, 'From evil people comes evil deeds,' so my hand will not be against you. 15 Against whom has the king of Israel come out? Who are you pursuing? A dead dog? A flea? 16 May the LORD be our judge and decide between us. May He see and plead my case and vindicate me from your hand. 17 When David finished speaking these words to Saul, Saul asked, 'Is that your voice, my son David?' And Saul wept aloud.
• 1 Sam 26:23-24 : 23 The LORD repays everyone for their righteousness and faithfulness, for the LORD delivered you into my hand today, but I would not lay my hand on the LORD's anointed. 24 And just as your life was valuable in my sight today, may my life be valued in the sight of the LORD, and may He deliver me from all distress.
• 2 Sam 3:20-25 : 20 When Abner came to David at Hebron with twenty men, David prepared a feast for Abner and the men who were with him. 21 Then Abner said to David, 'Let me go at once and gather all Israel to my lord the king, so that they may make a covenant with you, and you may rule over all that your heart desires.' So David sent Abner away in peace. 22 Just then, David’s men and Joab returned from a raid, bringing a large amount of plunder, but Abner was no longer with David in Hebron, for David had sent him away in peace. 23 When Joab and all the soldiers who were with him arrived, they were told, 'Abner son of Ner came to the king, and the king sent him away in peace.' 24 So Joab went to the king and said, 'What have you done? Look, Abner came to you. Why did you let him go? Now he is gone!' 25 'You know Abner son of Ner! He came to deceive you and to learn about your comings and goings and everything you are doing.'
• 1 Kgs 2:13 : 13 Now Adonijah, the son of Haggith, came to Bathsheba, the mother of Solomon. She asked, 'Do you come in peace?' And he replied, 'In peace.'
• 2 Kgs 9:22 : 22 When Joram saw Jehu, he asked, 'Do you come in peace, Jehu?' Jehu replied, 'How can there be peace as long as the harlotries of your mother Jezebel and her witchcraft are so many?'
• 2 Kgs 10:15 : 15 When Jehu left there, he met Jehonadab son of Rechab, who was coming to meet him. Jehu greeted him and said, "Is your heart as true to mine as mine is to yours?" Jehonadab replied, "It is." "If so," Jehu said, "give me your hand." So he gave his hand, and Jehu helped him into the chariot.
• Ps 7:6 : 6 then let my enemy chase me, overtake me, trample my life to the ground, and lay my honor in the dust. Selah.
• Ps 12:1-2 : 1 For the director of music. According to the eighth. A psalm of David. 2 Help, LORD, for the godly have vanished; the faithful have disappeared from among humanity.
• Ps 86:11 : 11 Teach me Your ways, O Lord, that I may walk in Your truth; give me an undivided heart to fear Your name.
• Jer 32:39 : 39 I will give them one heart and one way so that they may always fear Me, for their own good and the good of their children after them.
• Zech 3:2 : 2 And the LORD said to Satan, 'The LORD rebuke you, Satan! The LORD, who has chosen Jerusalem, rebuke you! Is this man not like a burning stick snatched from the fire?'
• Acts 4:32 : 32 The multitude of believers were of one heart and soul, and no one claimed that any of their possessions was their own, but they had everything in common.
• 1 Cor 1:10 : 10 I appeal to you, brothers and sisters, by the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that all of you agree, and that there be no divisions among you, but that you be united in the same mind and the same judgment.
• 2 Cor 13:11 : 11 Finally, brothers and sisters, rejoice! Strive for full restoration, encourage one another, be of one mind, live in peace. And the God of love and peace will be with you.
• Phil 1:27 : 27 Only conduct yourselves in a manner worthy of the gospel of Christ. Then, whether I come and see you or am absent, I may hear that you are standing firm in one spirit, striving together with one mind for the faith of the gospel.
• 1 Pet 2:23 : 23 When He was reviled, He did not revile in return. When He suffered, He did not threaten, but entrusted Himself to the One who judges justly.
• Jude 1:9 : 9 But Michael the archangel, when he disputed with the devil and argued about the body of Moses, did not dare to pronounce a blasphemous judgment, but said, 'The Lord rebuke you!'