Verse 41

Then Saul prayed to the Lord, the God of Israel: 'Give a perfect lot.' Jonathan and Saul were taken by lot, and the people were cleared.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Saul sa til Herren, Israels Gud: «Gi et klart svar!» Da ble Jonatan og Saul tatt ved loddkasting, og folket ble frikjent.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Derfor sa Saul til Herren, Israels Gud: "Skjenk et fullkomment lodd." Og lodd falt på Jonatan og Saul, men folket slapp unna.

• Norsk King James

  Derfor sa Saul til Herren, Israels Gud: "Gi en perfekt loddtrekning." Saul og Jonathan ble trukket, men folket unnslapp.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Så sa Saul til Herren, Israels Gud: «Vis oss hvem som har rett.» Jonathan og Saul ble utpekt, og folket ble frikjent.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Saul sa til Herren, Israels Gud: «Gi et rettferdig svar!» Jonatan og Saul ble tatt, og folket gikk fri.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Da sa Saul til Herren, Israels Gud: Gi oss et perfekt kast. Saul og Jonathan ble tatt, men folket slapp unna.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Derfor sa Saul til HERREN, Israels Gud: «Gi oss et avgjørende lodd!» Og Saul og Jonathan ble tildelt, mens folket unnslapp.

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

  Da sa Saul til Herren, Israels Gud: Gi oss et perfekt kast. Saul og Jonathan ble tatt, men folket slapp unna.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Så sa Saul til Herren, Israels Gud: "Gi oss svar som er rett." Og loddet falt på Jonatan og Saul, men folket gikk fri.

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Saul sa til Herren, Israels Gud: «Gi oss et rettferdig svar.» Jonatan og Saul ble pågrepet, og folket slapp fri.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Og Saul sagde til Herren, Israels Gud: Bring Sandheden frem; og Jonathan og Saul bleve rammede, men Folket gik (frit) ud.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Therefore Saul said unto the LORD God of Israel, Give a perfect lot. And Saul and Jonathan were taken: but the people escaped.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Så sa Saul til Herren, Israels Gud: 'Gi et fullkomment kast.' Og lotten falt på Saul og Jonatan, men folket gikk fri.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  Therefore Saul said to the LORD God of Israel, "Give a perfect lot." And Saul and Jonathan were taken, but the people escaped.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  Therefore Saul said unto the LORD God of Israel, Give a perfect lot. And Saul and Jonathan were taken: but the people escaped.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Så sa Saul til Herren, Israels Gud: Vis den rette. Jonatan og Saul ble tatt ved lodd, men folket unnslapp.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Saul ba til Herren, Israels Gud: «Gi et riktig svar.» Og Jonatan og Saul ble utpekt, og folket ble frikjent.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Da sa Saul til Herren, Israels Gud: Vis sannheten. Og Jonatan og Saul ble tatt ved lodd, men folket slapp unna.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Saul sa til Herren, Israels Gud: Hvorfor har du ikke svart meg i dag? Er det synd hos meg eller hos Jonathan, min sønn, la Urim gi svar, men hvis det er hos ditt folk Israel, la Thummim gi svar. Ved Herrens avgjørelse ble Saul og Jonathan valgt ut, mens folket ble frikjent.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  And Saul sayde vnto the LORDE the God of Israel: Do thou that right is. The was Ionathas and Saul taken: but the people wente forth fre.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Then Saul said vnto the Lord God of Israel, Giue a perfite lot. And Ionathan and Saul were taken, but the people escaped.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Therfore Saul saide vnto the Lorde God of Israel, geue a perfect lot. And Saul and Ionathan were caught: but the people scaped free.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  Therefore Saul said unto the LORD God of Israel, Give a perfect [lot]. And Saul and Jonathan were taken: but the people escaped.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Therefore Saul said to Yahweh, the God of Israel, Show the right. Jonathan and Saul were taken [by lot]; but the people escaped.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And Saul saith unto Jehovah, God of Israel, `Give perfection;' and Jonathan and Saul are captured, and the people went out.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Therefore Saul said unto Jehovah, the God of Israel, Show the right. And Jonathan and Saul were taken [by lot] ; but the people escaped.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  Then Saul said to the Lord, the God of Israel, Why have you not given me an answer today? If the sin is in me or in Jonathan my son, O Lord God of Israel, give Urim, and if it is in your people Israel, give Thummim. And by the decision of the Lord, Saul and Jonathan were marked out, and the people went free.

• World English Bible (2000)

  Therefore Saul said to Yahweh, the God of Israel, "Show the right." Jonathan and Saul were chosen; but the people escaped.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Then Saul said,“O LORD God of Israel! If this sin has been committed by me or by my son Jonathan, then, O LORD God of Israel, respond with Urim. But if this sin has been committed by your people Israel, respond with Thummim.” Then Jonathan and Saul were indicated by lot, while the army was exonerated.

Referenced Verses

• Acts 1:24 : 24 Then they prayed, “You, Lord, who know the hearts of all, show us which of these two you have chosen.
• Josh 7:16-18 : 16 Early the next morning, Joshua had Israel come forward by tribes, and the tribe of Judah was taken. 17 He had the clans of Judah come forward, and the clan of the Zerahites was taken. He had the clan of the Zerahites come forward, family by family, and Zabdi was taken. 18 Joshua had his family come forward man by man, and Achan, son of Carmi, son of Zabdi, son of Zerah, of the tribe of Judah, was taken.
• 1 Sam 10:20-21 : 20 Then Samuel brought forward all the tribes of Israel, and the tribe of Benjamin was taken by lot. 21 He then brought forward the tribe of Benjamin, clan by clan, and the family of the Matrites was chosen. Finally, Saul son of Kish was selected, but when they looked for him, he could not be found.
• Prov 16:33 : 33 The lot is cast into the lap, but its every decision is from the Lord.
• Jonah 1:7 : 7 And they said to one another, "Come, let us cast lots to find out who is responsible for this calamity that has come upon us." So they cast lots, and the lot fell on Jonah.