Verse 16

'Since the day I brought My people Israel out of Egypt, I have not chosen a city from all the tribes of Israel to build a house where My name might be, but I chose David to rule My people Israel.'

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Fra den dag jeg førte mitt folk Israel ut av Egypt, har jeg ikke valgt noen by blant alle Israels stammer for å bygge et hus i mitt navn. Men jeg har valgt David til å lede mitt folk Israel.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Fra den dag jeg førte mitt folk Israel ut av Egypt, valgte jeg ingen by blant alle Israels stammer til å bygge et hus, så mitt navn kunne være der; men jeg valgte David til å være over mitt folk Israel.

• Norsk King James

  Fra den dagen jeg førte mitt folk Israel ut av Egypt, har jeg ikke valgt en by blant alle stammene i Israel til å bygge et hus, så mitt navn kunne være der; men jeg valgte David til å være over mitt folk Israel.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Fra den dagen jeg førte mitt folk Israel ut av Egypten, har jeg ikke valgt meg en by fra noen av Israels stammer for å bygge et hus til mitt navn, men jeg valgte David til å være over mitt folk Israel.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Fra den dag jeg førte mitt folk Israel ut av Egypt, har jeg ikke utvalgt noen by blant Israels stammer til å bygge et hus hvor mitt navn skal være. Men jeg valgte David til å være over mitt folk Israel.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Fra den dag jeg førte mitt folk Israel ut av Egypt, valgte jeg ingen by ut av alle Israels stammer for å bygge et hus der mitt navn skulle være; men jeg valgte David til å være over mitt folk Israel.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  «Siden den dagen jeg førte mitt folk Israel ut av Egypt, har jeg ikke utvalgt noen by blant alle Israels stammer for å bygge et hus hvor mitt navn skal bo; men jeg utvalgte David til å styre over mitt folk Israel.»

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

  Fra den dag jeg førte mitt folk Israel ut av Egypt, valgte jeg ingen by ut av alle Israels stammer for å bygge et hus der mitt navn skulle være; men jeg valgte David til å være over mitt folk Israel.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  'Fra den dagen da jeg førte mitt folk Israel ut av Egypt, har jeg ikke valgt en by i noen av Israels stammer hvor det skulle bygges et hus for mitt navn, men jeg har valgt David til å herske over mitt folk Israel.'"

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Fra den dagen jeg førte mitt folk Israel ut av Egypt, valgte jeg ikke noen by fra Israels stammer hvor det skulle bygges et hus for mitt navn, men jeg valgte David til å være over mitt folk Israel.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Fra den Dag, da jeg udførte mit Folk Israel af Ægypten, har jeg ikke udvalgt en Stad af alle Israels Stammer, at man skulde bygge et Huus, at mit Navn skulde der være; men jeg udvalgte David, at han skulde være over mit Folk Israel.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Since the day that I brought forth my people Israel out of Egypt, I chose no city out of all the tribes of Israel to build an house, that my name might be therein; but I chose David to be over my people Israel.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Fra den dag jeg førte mitt folk Israel ut av Egypt, valgte jeg ingen by blant alle Israels stammer til å bygge et hus for mitt navn, men jeg valgte David til å være over mitt folk Israel.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  Since the day that I brought forth my people Israel out of Egypt, I chose no city out of all the tribes of Israel to build a house, that my name might be there; but I chose David to be over my people Israel.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  Since the day that I brought forth my people Israel out of Egypt, I chose no city out of all the tribes of Israel to build an house, that my name might be therein; but I chose David to be over my people Israel.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Fra den dag jeg førte mitt folk Israel ut av Egypt, valgte jeg ingen by blant Israels stammer til å bygge et hus, så mitt navn kunne være der; men jeg valgte David til å være over mitt folk Israel."

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Fra den dagen Jeg førte Mitt folk Israel ut av Egypt, valgte Jeg ingen by blant alle Israels stammer til å bygge et hus, så Mitt navn kunne være der, men Jeg valgte David til å herske over Mitt folk Israel.’

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Siden den dagen jeg førte mitt folk Israel ut av Egypt, har jeg ikke valgt en by blant alle Israels stammer til å bygge et hus der mitt navn kunne være, men jeg valgte David til å være hersker over mitt folk Israel.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Fra den dagen jeg tok mitt folk Israel ut av Egypt, har jeg aldri utpekt en by i noen av Israels stammer hvor det skulle bygges et hus for mitt navn; men jeg har valgt David til å være konge over mitt folk Israel.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Sence the daye yt I broughte my people of Israel out of Egipte, haue I chosen no cite amoge all the trybes of Israel, to buylde me an house, that my name might be there. But Dauid haue I chosen, to be ouer my people of Israel.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Since the day that I brought my people Israel out of Egypt, I chose no citie of all the tribes of Israel, to builde an house that my name might be there: but I haue chosen Dauid to be ouer my people Israel.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Sence the day that I brought my people Israel out of Egypt, I chose no citie of all the tribes of Israel to build an house, that my name might be therein: But I haue chosen Dauid to be ruler ouer my people of Israel.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  Since the day that I brought forth my people Israel out of Egypt, I chose no city out of all the tribes of Israel to build an house, that my name might be therein; but I chose David to be over my people Israel.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Since the day that I brought forth my people Israel out of Egypt, I chose no city out of all the tribes of Israel to build a house, that my name might be there; but I chose David to be over my people Israel.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  From the day that I brought out My people, even Israel, from Egypt, I have not fixed on a city out of all the tribes of Israel, to build a house for My name being there; and I fix on David to be over My people Israel.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Since the day that I brought forth my people Israel out of Egypt, I chose no city out of all the tribes of Israel to build a house, that my name might be there; but I chose David to be over my people Israel.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  From the day when I took my people Israel out of Egypt, no town in all the tribes of Israel has been marked out by me for the building of a house for the resting-place of my name; but I made selection of David to be king over my people Israel.

• World English Bible (2000)

  'Since the day that I brought forth my people Israel out of Egypt, I chose no city out of all the tribes of Israel to build a house, that my name might be there; but I chose David to be over my people Israel.'

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  He told David,‘Since the day I brought my people Israel out of Egypt, I have not chosen a city from all the tribes of Israel to build a temple in which to live. But I have chosen David to lead my people Israel.’

Referenced Verses

• 1 Sam 16:1 : 1 The LORD said to Samuel, "How long will you grieve over Saul, since I have rejected him as king over Israel? Fill your horn with oil and go; I am sending you to Jesse of Bethlehem, for I have chosen a king for myself among his sons."
• Deut 12:11 : 11 Then to the place the Lord your God chooses for His name to dwell, you shall bring everything I command you: your burnt offerings and sacrifices, your tithes, your special gifts, and all the choice offerings you have vowed to the Lord.
• 2 Sam 7:4-8 : 4 But that same night the word of the LORD came to Nathan, 5 "Go and tell my servant David, 'Thus says the LORD: Is it you who would build me a house to dwell in? 6 For I have not lived in a house since the day I brought the people of Israel up from Egypt, to this day, but I have been moving about in a tent, a tabernacle. 7 In all the places where I have moved with all the people of Israel, did I speak a word to any of the tribal leaders of Israel, whom I commanded to shepherd my people Israel, saying, 'Why have you not built me a house of cedar?' 8 Now therefore, this is what you shall say to my servant David: Thus says the LORD of hosts: I took you from the pasture, from following the sheep, to be ruler over my people Israel.
• 1 Kgs 8:29 : 29 'May Your eyes be open toward this house day and night, toward the place of which You said, “My name shall be there,” to hear the prayer that Your servant prays toward this place.'
• 1 Chr 17:5-6 : 5 For I have not lived in a house from the day I brought Israel out until this very day. I have moved from tent to tent and from tabernacle to tabernacle. 6 In all the places where I walked with Israel, did I ever say to any of the judges of Israel whom I commanded to shepherd my people, "Why have you not built me a house of cedar?"
• 1 Chr 28:4 : 4 Yet the LORD, the God of Israel, chose me out of all my father's house to be king over Israel forever. He chose Judah as leader, and within the house of Judah, He was pleased to choose my father's family. And among the sons of my father, He was pleased with me to make me king over all Israel.
• 2 Chr 6:5-9 : 5 'From the day I brought My people out of the land of Egypt, I chose no city from any of the tribes of Israel to build a house for My name to be there, nor did I choose any man to be a ruler over My people Israel. 6 But I have chosen Jerusalem for My name to be there, and I have chosen David to rule over My people Israel.' 7 Now it was in the heart of my father David to build a house for the name of the LORD, the God of Israel. 8 But the LORD said to my father David, 'Because it was in your heart to build a house for My name, you did well to have this desire in your heart. 9 However, you shall not build the house; instead, your son, who will come from your body, he shall build the house for My name.' 10 The LORD has fulfilled the word that He spoke, and I have taken the place of my father David and now sit on the throne of Israel, just as the LORD promised. I have built the house for the name of the LORD, the God of Israel. 11 And there I have placed the ark, in which is the covenant of the LORD that He made with the people of Israel.
• Neh 1:9 : 9 but if you return to me and obey my commands, then even if your exiled people are at the farthest horizon, I will gather them from there and bring them to the place I have chosen as a dwelling for my Name.'
• Ps 78:70 : 70 He chose David His servant and took him from the sheepfolds.
• Ps 89:19-20 : 19 Indeed, the LORD is our shield, and the Holy One of Israel is our King. 20 You spoke in a vision to your faithful ones and said, 'I have granted help to a mighty one; I have exalted a chosen one from among the people.'
• Ps 132:13 : 13 For the LORD has chosen Zion; He has desired it for His dwelling place:
• Jer 7:12 : 12 Now go to my place in Shiloh, where I first caused my name to dwell. See what I did to it because of the wickedness of my people Israel.
• 1 Kgs 11:36 : 36 'But to his son, I will give one tribe, so that My servant David may always have a lamp before Me in Jerusalem, the city I have chosen for Myself to put My name there.'
• 2 Kgs 23:27 : 27 The LORD said, 'I will also remove Judah from my presence as I removed Israel. I will reject this city, Jerusalem, which I chose, and the temple about which I said, ‘My name shall be there.’'
• Deut 12:5 : 5 Instead, seek the place that the Lord your God will choose from among all your tribes to put His name and make His presence dwell, and go there.