Verse 4

David appointed Levites to serve before the ark of the LORD, to commemorate, to give thanks, and to praise the LORD, the God of Israel.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  David satte noen av levittene til å tjene foran Herrens ark, til å minnes, takke og lovprise Herren, Israels Gud.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  David utpekte noen av levittene til å tjene foran Herrens ark, til å minnes, takke og prise Herren, Israels Gud.

• Norsk King James

  Og han utnevnte noen av levittene til å tjene foran Herrens ark, til å føre nedtegnelser og takke og prise Herren, Israels Gud.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Han satte levittene til å tjene foran Herrens ark, for å minnes, takke og lovprise Herren, Israels Gud.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Han satte noen av levittene til å tjene foran Herrens ark for å minnes, takke og lovprise Herren, Israels Gud.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Han utnevnte noen av levittene til å tjene foran Herrens ark, til å minnes, takke og prise Herren, Israels Gud.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Og han utpekte noen av levittene til å tjenestegjøre for Herrens ark, til å føre protokoll, samt å takke og prise Herren, Israels Gud.

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

  Han utnevnte noen av levittene til å tjene foran Herrens ark, til å minnes, takke og prise Herren, Israels Gud.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Deretter satte han av noen levitter foran Herrens ark for å tjene, for å minne om, gi takk og lovprise Herren, Israels Gud.

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Deretter satte han levittene til å tjene foran Herrens ark, for å påkalle, takke og lovprise Herren, Israels Gud.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Og han satte (nogle) af Leviterne for Herrens Ark til Tjenere og til at paaminde og at takke og at love Herren, Israels Gud.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And he appointed certain of the Levites to minister before the ark of the LORD, and to record, and to thank and praise the LORD God of Israel:

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Han utpekte noen av levittene til å tjene foran Herrens ark, til å minnes og takke og prise Herren, Israels Gud.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  And he appointed certain Levites to minister before the ark of the LORD, to record, and to thank and praise the LORD God of Israel:

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  And he appointed certain of the Levites to minister before the ark of the LORD, and to record, and to thank and praise the LORD God of Israel:

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Han utnevnte noen av levittene til å tjene foran Yahwehs ark, og til å feire, takke og prise Yahweh, Israels Gud.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Han setter levittene foran Jehovas ark til å betjene, for å minnes, takke og lovprise Jehova, Israels Gud.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Han utpekte noen av levittene til å tjene foran Herrens ark, til å lovprise, takke og prise Herren, Israels Gud.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Han satte noen av levittene foran Herrens ark som tjenere, for å minnes Herrens gjerninger og for å gi tilbedelse og lovsang til Herren, Israels Gud:

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  And he appoynted before the Arke of ye LORDE certayne Leuites to mynister, that they shulde geue prayse, thankes and loauinges vnto the LORDE God of Israel:

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  And he appointed certaine of the Leuites to minister before the Arke of the Lorde, and to rehearse and to thanke and prayse the Lord God of Israel:

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And he appoynted certaine of the Leuites to minister before the arke of the Lord, and to repeate, and to thanke and prayse the Lorde God of Israel.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And he appointed [certain] of the Levites to minister before the ark of the LORD, and to record, and to thank and praise the LORD God of Israel:

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  He appointed certain of the Levites to minister before the ark of Yahweh, and to celebrate and to thank and praise Yahweh, the God of Israel:

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And he putteth before the ark of Jehovah, of the Levites, ministers, even to make mention of, and to thank, and to give praise to Jehovah, God of Israel,

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And he appointed certain of the Levites to minister before the ark of Jehovah, and to celebrate and to thank and praise Jehovah, the God of Israel:

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And he put some of the Levites before the ark of the Lord as servants, to keep the acts of the Lord in memory, and to give worship and praise to the Lord, the God of Israel:

• World English Bible (2000)

  He appointed certain of the Levites to minister before the ark of Yahweh, and to celebrate and to thank and praise Yahweh, the God of Israel:

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  He appointed some of the Levites to serve before the ark of the LORD, to offer prayers, songs of thanks, and hymns to the LORD God of Israel.

Referenced Verses

• Gen 17:7 : 7 I will establish My covenant as an everlasting covenant between Me and you and your descendants after you for the generations to come, to be your God and the God of your descendants after you.
• Gen 32:28 : 28 The man asked him, 'What is your name?' 'Jacob,' he answered.
• Gen 33:20 : 20 There he set up an altar and called it El-Elohe-Israel.
• Num 18:1-6 : 1 Then the LORD said to Aaron, 'You, your sons, and your father's family with you will bear the responsibility for offenses related to the sanctuary. Also, you and your sons with you will bear the responsibility for offenses connected to your priesthood.' 2 Bring your brothers from the tribe of Levi, your ancestral tribe, to join you and assist you while you and your sons serve before the tent of the testimony. 3 They are to guard your duties and the duties of the entire tent, but they must not come near the sacred furnishings or the altar, so they will not die—and neither will you. 4 They are to join you and take responsibility for the care of the tent of meeting, performing all its service. No unauthorized person may come near you. 5 You are to perform the duties of the sanctuary and the altar, so that no further wrath will fall on the Israelites. 6 I myself have chosen your brothers, the Levites, from among the Israelites as a gift to you, dedicated to the LORD for their service at the tent of meeting.
• 1 Kgs 8:15 : 15 He said, 'Blessed be the LORD, the God of Israel, who spoke with His mouth to my father David and with His hand has fulfilled it, saying:'
• 1 Chr 15:16 : 16 David instructed the leaders of the Levites to appoint their fellow Levites as singers, to sing joyful songs accompanied by musical instruments—harps, lyres, and cymbals.
• 1 Chr 16:8 : 8 Give thanks to the LORD, call on his name; make his deeds known among the peoples.
• 1 Chr 16:37-42 : 37 David left Asaph and his relatives there before the ark of the LORD’s covenant to minister regularly by following the daily requirements. 38 Obed-edom and his relatives, totaling sixty-eight, were also assigned, with Obed-edom son of Jeduthun and Hosah serving as gatekeepers. 39 Zadok the priest and his fellow priests were stationed before the tabernacle of the LORD at the high place in Gibeon. 40 They were to continually offer burnt offerings to the LORD on the altar of burnt offering, morning and evening, according to all that is written in the law of the LORD, which he commanded for Israel. 41 Heman, Jeduthun, and the rest of those chosen were designated by name to give thanks to the LORD, for his steadfast love endures forever. 42 Heman and Jeduthun were in charge of the trumpets, cymbals, and other musical instruments for worship of God. Jeduthun’s sons were assigned to the gates.
• 1 Chr 23:2-6 : 2 He gathered all the leaders of Israel, as well as the priests and Levites. 3 The Levites, thirty years old and older, were counted by their heads, and the total number of men was thirty-eight thousand. 4 Of these, twenty-four thousand were to oversee the work of the house of the Lord, six thousand were officers and judges, 5 four thousand were gatekeepers, and four thousand praised the Lord with the instruments David had made for worship. 6 David organized them into divisions according to the sons of Levi: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.
• 1 Chr 23:27-32 : 27 According to the last instructions of David, the number of the Levites was from twenty years old and upward. 28 Their job was to assist the descendants of Aaron in the service of the house of the Lord, overseeing the courtyards, the rooms, the ceremonial cleansing of all holy things, and the work of the service of the house of God. 29 They were also responsible for the bread of the Presence, the fine flour for the grain offerings, the unleavened wafers, the baking of offerings in the pan, the well-mixed offerings, and all measures of quantity and size. 30 They were to stand every morning to give thanks and praise to the Lord, and also every evening. 31 They were to offer all burnt offerings to the Lord on the sabbaths, the new moons, and the appointed festivals as prescribed, continually before the Lord. 32 In this way they fulfilled their duty to care for the Tent of Meeting, the holy place, and their brothers, the descendants of Aaron, for the service of the house of the Lord.
• 1 Chr 24:3 : 3 David, along with Zadok from the sons of Eleazar and Ahimelech from the sons of Ithamar, organized them according to their duties in their service.
• Ps 37:1 : 1 Do not fret because of evildoers, and do not envy those who commit injustice.
• Ps 70:1 : 1 For the director of music, a psalm of David, to bring to remembrance.
• Ps 72:18 : 18 Blessed be the LORD God, the God of Israel, who alone does marvelous deeds.
• Ps 103:2 : 2 Praise the Lord, my soul, and do not forget all His benefits.
• Ps 105:5 : 5 Remember the wonders He has done, His miracles, and the judgments He has spoken.
• Ps 106:48 : 48 Blessed be the LORD, the God of Israel, from everlasting to everlasting. Let all the people say, 'Amen!' Praise the LORD!
• Isa 62:6-7 : 6 Upon your walls, Jerusalem, I have appointed watchmen; all day and all night they will not be silent. You who remind the LORD, take no rest, 7 and give Him no rest until He establishes and makes Jerusalem a praise in the earth.