Verse 5

He risked his life to kill the Philistine, and the LORD brought about a great victory for all Israel. You saw it and rejoiced. So why would you sin by shedding innocent blood by killing David without cause?

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Han risikerte sitt liv for å slå ned filisteren, og Herren gav hele Israel en stor seier. Du så det selv og gledet deg. Hvorfor vil du da begå urett ved å utgyte uskyldig blod og drepe David uten grunn?

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  For han våget sitt liv og slo filisteren, og Herren gav en stor frelse til hele Israel. Du så det og gledet deg. Hvorfor vil du da synde mot uskyldig blod ved å drepe David uten grunn?

• Norsk King James

  For han satte livet på spill og drepte filisteren, og Herren utførte en stor frelse for hele Israel; du så det og gledet deg; hvorfor vil du da synde mot uskyldig blod og drepe David uten grunn?"

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Han har risikert livet sitt for å slå filisteren, og Herren har gitt en stor frelse til hele Israel. Det så du og gledet deg over. Hvorfor vil du synde ved å drepe uskyldig blod og prøve å drepe David uten grunn?

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  'Han satte livet sitt på spill og slo filisteren, og Herren skapte en stor frelse for hele Israel. Du så det selv og gledet deg. Hvorfor vil du da synde ved å utøse uskyldig blod med å drepe David uten grunn?'.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  For han satte sitt liv i fare og drepte filisteren, og Herren ga en stor frelse for hele Israel. Du så det og gledet deg. Hvorfor vil du da synde mot uskyldig blod ved å drepe David uten grunn?

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  For han satte sitt liv i Sauls hender ved å drepe filisteren, og Herren utførte en stor frelse for hele Israel. Du så det og frydet deg – hvorfor skulle du da begå synd mot uskyldig blod ved å drepe David uten grunn?

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

  For han satte sitt liv i fare og drepte filisteren, og Herren ga en stor frelse for hele Israel. Du så det og gledet deg. Hvorfor vil du da synde mot uskyldig blod ved å drepe David uten grunn?

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Han våget sitt liv og drepte filisteren, og Herren skapte en stor seier for hele Israel. Du så det og gledet deg. Hvorfor vil du da synde mot uskyldig blod ved å drepe David uten grunn?"

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Han våget sitt eget liv og slo filisteren, og Herren ga en stor seier for hele Israel. Du så det selv og gledet deg. Hvorfor vil du da synde mot uskyldig blod ved å drepe David uten grunn?

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Thi han har sat sit Liv i sin Haand og slog den Philister, og Herren gjorde en stor Frelsning for al Israel, det har du seet og glædet dig (derved); og hvorfor vil du synde imod uskyldigt Blod, at ihjelslaae David uforskyldt?

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  For he did put his life in his hand, and slew the Philistine, and the LORD wrought a great salvation for all Israel: thou sawest it, and didst rejoice: wherefore then wilt thou sin against innocent blood, to slay David without a cause?

• KJV 1769 norsk

  For han satte sitt liv på spill og drepte filisteren, og Herren utførte en stor frelse for hele Israel. Du så det, og du gledet deg. Hvorfor vil du da synde som uskyldig blod ved å drepe David uten grunn?”

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  For he put his life in his hand, and killed the Philistine, and the LORD worked a great salvation for all Israel; you saw it, and rejoiced; why then will you sin against innocent blood, to slay David without a cause?

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  For he did put his life in his hand, and slew the Philistine, and the LORD wrought a great salvation for all Israel: thou sawest it, and didst rejoice: wherefore then wilt thou sin against innocent blood, to slay David without a cause?

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  For han våget sitt liv og slo filisteren, og Herren skapte en stor seier for hele Israel. Du så det og gledet deg; hvorfor vil du da synde mot uskyldig blod ved å drepe David uten grunn?

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Han satte sitt liv i fare og slo filisteren, og Herren har gitt en stor frelse til hele Israel. Du har sett det og gledet deg. Hvorfor vil du da synde mot uskyldig blod ved å drepe David uten grunn?'

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Han risikerte livet sitt og slo filisteren, og Herren gav Israel en stor seier. Du så det, og du gledet deg. Hvorfor vil du da synde ved å utgyte uskyldig blod og drepe David uten grunn?"

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  For han satte livet sitt på spill og beseiret filisteren, og Herren ga hele Israel frelse. Du så det og ble glad: Hvorfor synder du da mot ham som ikke har gjort noe galt, og ønsker å drepe David uten grunn?

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  he put his lyfe in his hande also, and smote the Philistyne, & the LORDE dyd a greate health vnto all Israel: this hast thou sene, and reioysed therof. Wherfore wylt thou then offende agaynst innocent bloude, that thou woldest kyll Dauid without a cause?

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  For he did put his life in daunger, and slew the Philistim, and the Lord wrought a great saluation for al Israel: thou sawest it, and thou reioycedst: wherefore then wilt thou sinne against innocent blood, and slay Dauid without a cause?

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  For he dyd put his life in his hande, and slue the Philistine, and the Lorde brought to passe a great health for all Israel: Thou sawest it, and thou reioycedst: Wherfore then wilt thou sinne against innocent blood, and slay Dauid without a cause?

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  For he did put his life in his hand, and slew the Philistine, and the LORD wrought a great salvation for all Israel: thou sawest [it], and didst rejoice: wherefore then wilt thou sin against innocent blood, to slay David without a cause?

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  for he put his life in his hand, and struck the Philistine, and Yahweh worked a great victory for all Israel: you saw it, and did rejoice; why then will you sin against innocent blood, to kill David without a cause?

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  yea, he putteth his life in his hand, and smiteth the Philistine, and Jehovah worketh a great salvation for all Israel; thou hast seen, and dost rejoice, and why dost thou sin against innocent blood, to put David to death for nought?'

• American Standard Version (1901)

  for he put his life in his hand, and smote the Philistine, and Jehovah wrought a great victory for all Israel: thou sawest it, and didst rejoice; wherefore then wilt thou sin against innocent blood, to slay David without a cause?

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  For he put his life in danger and overcame the Philistine, and the Lord gave all Israel salvation: you saw it and were glad: why then are you sinning against him who has done no wrong, desiring the death of David without cause?

• World English Bible (2000)

  for he put his life in his hand, and struck the Philistine, and Yahweh worked a great victory for all Israel. You saw it, and rejoiced. Why then will you sin against innocent blood, to kill David without a cause?"

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  He risked his life when he struck down the Philistine and the LORD gave all Israel a great victory. When you saw it, you were happy. So why would you sin against innocent blood by putting David to death for no reason?”

Referenced Verses

• 1 Sam 11:13 : 13 But Saul said, "No one will be put to death today, for this is the day the LORD has delivered Israel."
• 1 Chr 11:14 : 14 But they took their stand in the middle of the field and defended it. They struck down the Philistines, and the LORD brought about a great victory.
• Matt 27:4 : 4 He said, 'I have sinned by betraying innocent blood.' But they replied, 'What is that to us? You take care of it.'
• 1 Sam 20:32 : 32 Jonathan responded to his father Saul and asked, 'Why should he be put to death? What has he done?'
• 1 Sam 28:21 : 21 When the woman came to Saul and saw that he was greatly distressed, she said to him, "Behold, your servant has obeyed you. I have taken my life in my hands and done as you requested.
• Judg 9:17 : 17 'because my father fought for you, risked his life, and delivered you from the hand of Midian—'
• Ps 119:109 : 109 My life is continually in my hand, yet I do not forget Your law.
• Jer 26:15 : 15 But you should certainly know that if you put me to death, you are bringing innocent blood upon yourselves, this city, and its inhabitants, for truly the LORD has sent me to you to speak all these words in your hearing.
• Ps 25:3 : 3 Indeed, none who wait for you will be put to shame; but those who act treacherously without cause will be ashamed.
• Ps 69:4 : 4 I am tired of calling for help; my throat is parched. My eyes are worn out from looking for my God.
• Matt 27:24 : 24 When Pilate saw that he was gaining nothing, but rather that a riot was beginning, he took water and washed his hands in front of the crowd, saying, 'I am innocent of this man's blood; see to it yourselves.'
• John 15:25 : 25 But this is to fulfill what is written in their Law: 'They hated me without reason.'
• Acts 20:24 : 24 'But I consider my life worth nothing to me, if only I may finish my course and the ministry I received from the Lord Jesus—to testify to the gospel of God’s grace.'
• Phil 2:30 : 30 because he came close to death for the work of Christ, risking his life to make up for what was lacking in your service to me.
• Heb 2:3 : 3 how shall we escape if we neglect such a great salvation? It was first declared by the Lord and was confirmed to us by those who heard Him.
• Judg 12:3 : 3 "When I saw that you would not help, I risked my own life and crossed over to fight against the Ammonites, and the Lord gave them into my hand. Why have you come to fight against me today?"
• Exod 14:13 : 13 Moses answered the people, “Do not be afraid. Stand firm, and you will see the LORD's salvation, which He will accomplish for you today. The Egyptians you see today, you will never see again forever.
• Deut 19:10-13 : 10 This is to prevent the shedding of innocent blood within the land the LORD your God is giving you as an inheritance, so that you will not be guilty of bloodshed. 11 But if someone hates his neighbor, lies in wait for him, attacks him, and strikes him fatally so that he dies, and then flees to one of these cities, 12 the elders of his city shall send for him, take him from there, and hand him over to the avenger of blood to be put to death. 13 Do not pity him, but purge the guilt of innocent blood from Israel, so that it may go well with you.
• 1 Sam 14:45 : 45 But the people said to Saul, 'Should Jonathan die, he who has brought about this great deliverance for Israel? Never! As surely as the Lord lives, not a hair of his head will fall to the ground, for he acted with God’s help today.' So the people rescued Jonathan, and he was not put to death.
• 1 Sam 17:49-53 : 49 David reached into his bag, took out a stone, slung it, and struck the Philistine on the forehead. The stone sank into his forehead, and he fell facedown to the ground. 50 So David prevailed over the Philistine with a sling and a stone. Without a sword in his hand, he struck down the Philistine and killed him. 51 Then David ran and stood over the Philistine. He took the Philistine’s sword, drew it from its sheath, and killed him by cutting off his head. When the Philistines saw that their champion was dead, they turned and ran. 52 The men of Israel and Judah rose up, shouted, and pursued the Philistines all the way to the entrance of the valley and to the gates of Ekron. The dead Philistines lay scattered along the road to Shaaraim, as far as Gath and Ekron. 53 Then the Israelites returned from pursuing the Philistines and plundered their camps.