Verse 2

Ahab said to Naboth, 'Give me your vineyard so I can use it as a vegetable garden, because it is close to my house. In exchange, I will give you a better vineyard, or if you prefer, I will pay you its worth in silver.'

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Akab snakket med Nabot og sa: 'Gi meg vingården din, så jeg kan bruke den som grønnsakshage, fordi den ligger nær huset mitt. Jeg kan bytte med en bedre vingård, eller hvis du ønsker det, kan jeg betale deg for den.'

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Akab sa til Naboth: «Gi meg din vingård så jeg kan bruke den som en urtehage, siden den ligger nær mitt hus. Jeg vil gi deg en bedre vingård i bytte, eller om du foretrekker det, vil jeg gi deg dens verdi i penger.»

• Norsk King James

  Og Akab sa til Nabot: Gi meg vingården din, så jeg kan bruke den til en hage, siden den ligger så nær huset mitt. Jeg vil gi deg en bedre vingård i bytte, eller hvis du ønsker det, kan jeg tilby deg pengene for den.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Akab sa til Naboth: «Gi meg vingården din, så den kan bli en urtehage for meg, siden den ligger så nær huset mitt. Jeg vil gi deg en bedre vingård i stedet, eller om du foretrekker det, vil jeg betale deg det den er verdt.»

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Og Akab sa til Nabot: "Gi meg din vinmark, så den kan bli en grønnsaksåker for meg, siden den ligger så nær mitt hus. Jeg vil gi deg en bedre vinmark i bytte, eller om du foretrekker penger, vil jeg gi deg den verdien."

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Akab snakket med Naboth og sa: Gi meg din vingård, så jeg kan ha den som en urtehage, for den ligger nær mitt hus. Jeg vil gi deg en bedre vingård i bytte, eller om du ønsker, gir jeg deg dens verdi i penger.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Da vendte Ahab seg til Naboth og sa: «Gi meg vinmarken din, så jeg kan gjøre den til en urtehage, for den ligger nær mitt hus. Jeg vil gi deg en vinmark av bedre kvalitet, eller om det passer deg, dens verdi i penger.»

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

  Akab snakket med Naboth og sa: Gi meg din vingård, så jeg kan ha den som en urtehage, for den ligger nær mitt hus. Jeg vil gi deg en bedre vingård i bytte, eller om du ønsker, gir jeg deg dens verdi i penger.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Akab sa til Nabot: 'Gi meg din vingård så jeg kan bruke den som en grønnsakshage, siden den ligger nær huset mitt. Jeg vil gi deg en bedre vingård i bytte, eller hvis du foretrekker det, vil jeg betale deg i penger.'

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Akab talte til Nabot og sa: 'Gi meg din vingård, så jeg kan ha den til grønnsakshage, for den ligger nær ved mitt hus. Jeg skal gi deg en bedre vingård i bytte, eller hvis du foretrekker det, gir jeg deg penger som den er verdt.'

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Og Achab talede til Naboth og sagde: Giv mig din Viingaard, at den maa være mig til en Urtehave, efterdi den er nær ved mit Huus, og jeg vil give dig en Viingaard for den, (som er) bedre end den, (eller) om dig (saa) godt synes, vil jeg give dig Penge (for den, saa meget som) den er værd.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And Ahab spake unto Naboth, saying, Give me thy vineyard, that I may have it for a garden of herbs, because it is near unto my house: and I will give thee for it a better vineyard than it; or, if it seem good to thee, I will give thee the worth of it in money.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Og Akab sa til Naboth: Gi meg vingården din, så jeg kan gjøre den om til en grønnsakhage, siden den ligger så nærmed mitt hus. Jeg vil gi deg en bedre vingård for den, eller om du foretrekker det, vil jeg betale deg verdien av den i penger.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  And Ahab spoke to Naboth, saying, Give me your vineyard, that I may have it for a garden of herbs, because it is near to my house; and I will give you a better vineyard for it; or, if it seems good to you, I will give you its worth in money.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  And Ahab spake unto Naboth, saying, Give me thy vineyard, that I may have it for a garden of herbs, because it is near unto my house: and I will give thee for it a better vineyard than it; or, if it seem good to thee, I will give thee the worth of it in money.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Ahab sa til Naboth: «Gi meg din vingård, så jeg kan få den til en urtehage, for den ligger nær mitt hus. Jeg vil gi deg en bedre vingård i bytte, eller hvis du ønsker det, vil jeg betale deg dens verdi i penger.»

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Akab talte til Naboth og sa: 'Gi meg din vingård, så skal jeg ha den som en grønnsakshage, for den ligger nær ved huset mitt. Jeg vil gi deg en bedre vingård i bytte, eller om du vil, kan jeg betale deg i sølv.'

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Akab talte til Naboth og sa: Gi meg din vingård, så jeg kan ha den som en urtehage, fordi den ligger nær mitt hus. Jeg vil gi deg en bedre vingård i bytte, eller, hvis du heller vil det, vil jeg betale deg verdien i penger.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Og Akab sa til Naboth: Gi meg vingården din så jeg kan ha den som en hage for krydderplanter, siden den ligger nær huset mitt. Jeg vil gi deg en bedre vingård i bytte, eller hvis du ønsker det, gir jeg deg verdien i penger.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  And Achab spake to Naboth, and sayde: Geue me thy vynyarde, I wyll make me an herbgarden therof, because it is so nye my house: I wyl geue the a better vynyarde for it: or yf it please the, I wyll geue the syluer for it, as moch as it is worth.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  And Ahab spake vnto Naboth, saying, Giue me thy vineyarde, that I may make mee a garden of herbes thereof, because it is neere by mine house: and I will giue thee for it a better vineyarde then it is: or if it please thee, I will giue thee the worth of it in money.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And Ahab spake vnto Naboth, saying: Geue me thy vineyarde, that I may make me a garde of hearbes thereof, because it lyeth so nye my house, and I wil geue thee for it a better vineyarde then it is: or rather if it please thee, I will geue thee the worth of it in money.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And Ahab spake unto Naboth, saying, Give me thy vineyard, that I may have it for a garden of herbs, because it [is] near unto my house: and I will give thee for it a better vineyard than it; [or], if it seem good to thee, I will give thee the worth of it in money.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Ahab spoke to Naboth, saying, Give me your vineyard, that I may have it for a garden of herbs, because it is near to my house; and I will give you for it a better vineyard than it: or, if it seem good to you, I will give you the worth of it in money.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  and Ahab speaketh unto Naboth, saying, `Give to me thy vineyard, and it is to me for a garden of green herbs, for it `is' near by my house, and I give to thee in its stead a better vineyard than it; if good in thine eyes, I give to thee silver -- its price.'

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And Ahab spake unto Naboth, saying, Give me thy vineyard, that I may have it for a garden of herbs, because it is near unto my house; and I will give thee for it a better vineyard than it: or, if it seem good to thee, I will give thee the worth of it in money.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And Ahab said to Naboth, Give me your vine-garden so that I may have it for a garden of sweet plants, for it is near my house; and let me give you a better vine-garden in exchange, or, if it seems good to you, let me give you its value in money.

• World English Bible (2000)

  Ahab spoke to Naboth, saying, "Give me your vineyard, that I may have it for a garden of herbs, because it is near to my house; and I will give you for it a better vineyard than it. Or, if it seems good to you, I will give you its worth in money."

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Ahab said to Naboth,“Give me your vineyard so I can make a vegetable garden out of it, for it is adjacent to my palace. I will give you an even better vineyard in its place, or if you prefer, I will pay you silver for it.”

Referenced Verses

• 1 Sam 8:14 : 14 He will take the best of your fields, vineyards, and olive groves and give them to his officials.
• 1 Sam 29:6 : 6 So Achish called David and said to him, "As surely as the LORD lives, you have been upright, and your conduct with me in the camp has been good in my eyes. I have found no fault in you from the day you came to me until today. But the rulers don’t approve of you.
• 2 Kgs 9:27 : 27 When Ahaziah king of Judah saw this, he fled along the road to Beth-haggan. Jehu pursued him, shouting, 'Shoot him too!' They struck him in his chariot on the way up to Gur near Ibleam, but he fled to Megiddo and died there.
• Eccl 2:5 : 5 I made gardens and parks for myself and planted in them all kinds of fruit trees.
• Song 4:15 : 15 You are a spring of gardens, a well of fresh water, flowing streams from Lebanon.
• Jer 22:17 : 17 But your eyes and heart are set only on your dishonest gain, on shedding innocent blood, and on oppression and violence.
• Hab 2:9-9 : 9 Woe to the one who gains unjust wealth for his house, to set his nest on high, to be safe from the reach of calamity! 10 You have planned disgrace for your house by cutting off many peoples and forfeiting your own life. 11 For the stone will cry out from the wall, and the wooden beam will answer it.
• Luke 12:15 : 15 Then He said to them, "Watch out, and be on guard against every form of greed, because one’s life is not defined by the abundance of possessions."
• 1 Tim 6:9 : 9 But those who desire to be rich fall into temptation, a trap, and many foolish and harmful desires that plunge people into ruin and destruction.
• Jas 1:14-15 : 14 But each person is tempted when they are drawn away and enticed by their own desire. 15 Then, after desire has conceived, it gives birth to sin; and when sin is fully grown, it gives birth to death.
• Gen 3:6 : 6 So when the woman saw that the tree was good for food, and that it was a delight to the eyes, and the tree was desirable to make one wise, she took of its fruit and ate. She also gave some to her husband, who was with her, and he ate.
• Gen 16:6 : 6 Abram said to Sarai, "Your maidservant is in your hands; do with her whatever you think is best." Then Sarai mistreated Hagar, and she fled from her presence.
• Exod 20:17 : 17 You shall not covet your neighbor's house. You shall not covet your neighbor's wife, or his male servant, or his female servant, or his ox, or his donkey, or anything that belongs to your neighbor.
• Deut 5:21 : 21 You shall not covet your neighbor's wife. You shall not desire your neighbor's house, his field, his male or female servant, his ox or donkey, or anything that belongs to your neighbor.
• Deut 11:10 : 10 For the land that you are entering to possess is not like the land of Egypt, from which you came, where you sowed your seed and watered it with your feet like a vegetable garden.
• 1 Sam 8:6 : 6 But their request for a king displeased Samuel, and he prayed to the LORD.