Verse 3

'Do not keep speaking so arrogantly or let proud words come out of your mouth, for the LORD is a God who knows, and by Him deeds are weighed.'

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Slutt med å tale stolte ord, la ikke skryt gå ut fra deres munn. For Herren er en Gud som vet alt, og hans gjerninger veies nøye.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Tal ikke mer så stolte ord, la ikke overmot komme ut av deres munn. For Herren er en Gud som vet alt, og gjennom Ham blir handlinger veid.

• Norsk King James

  Snakk ikke mer så hovmodig; la ikke stolthet komme ut av munnen deres; for HERREN er en kunnskapsrik Gud, og ved ham veies handlinger.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Tal ikke så stolt, la ikke overmodige ord komme ut av deres munn; for Herren er en Gud som vet alt, og Hans handlinger er alltid rette.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Slutt med å tale stolte ord, la ikke arroganse komme ut av deres munn. For Herren er en Gud som vet alt, og handlinger blir veid av ham.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Snakk ikke lenger med så overdreven stolthet; la ikke hovmod komme ut av deres munn, for Herren er en Gud med kunnskap, og ved ham blir handlinger veid.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Tal ikke lenger med så overmodig arroganse; la ikke hovmodet komme ut av deres munn, for Herren er en kunnskapsfull Gud, og ved Ham blir alle handlinger veid.

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

  Snakk ikke lenger med så overdreven stolthet; la ikke hovmod komme ut av deres munn, for Herren er en Gud med kunnskap, og ved ham blir handlinger veid.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Hold opp med stolte ord, la ingen arroganse komme fra deres munn, for Herren er en Gud som vet alt, og gjerninger blir veid av ham.

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Hold opp med å snakke så høyt og stolt, la det ikke komme frekke ord fra deres munn for Herren er en Gud som vet alt, og av Ham blir alle gjerninger veid.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Taler ikke saa mangfoldeligen saa saare høie Ting, lader (ikke) haarde Ting udgaae af eders Mund; thi Herren er Vidskabers Gud, skulde (hans) Gjerninger da ikke være rette?

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Talk no more so exceeding proudly; let not arrogancy come out of your mouth: for the LORD is a God of knowledge, and by him actions are weighed.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Snakk ikke lenger så stolte ord; la ikke arroganse komme ut av din munn, for Herren er en Gud som vet alt, og av ham blir handlinger vurdert.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  Talk no more so proudly; let not arrogance come out of your mouth: for the LORD is a God of knowledge, and by him actions are weighed.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  Talk no more so exceeding proudly; let not arrogancy come out of your mouth: for the LORD is a God of knowledge, and by him actions are weighed.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Snakk ikke så stolt mer; la ikke hovmodige ord komme fra din munn; for Herren er en Gud med kunnskap, og av ham blir handlinger veid.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Snakk ikke med stolthet, la ikke store ord komme fra deres munn, for Herren er en Gud som vet alt, og av ham blir gjerninger veid.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Tal ikke lenger så overmodig; la ikke arroganse komme fra deres munn, for Herren er en Gud som vet alt, og av ham blir gjerninger veid.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Tal ikke stolte ord lenger; la ikke frekke ord komme ut av munnen deres, for Herren er en Gud av kunnskap, og han bedømmer gjerningene.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Let go yor greate boostinge of hye thynges, let go out of youre mouth that olde byworde: for the LORDE is a God yt knoweth all thinges, & he hath set all workes in order.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Speake no more presumptuously: let not arrogancie come out of your mouth: for the Lord is a God of knowledge, and by him enterprises are established.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Talke no more proudly, let not arrogancie come out of your mouthes: for the Lorde is a God of knowledge, and his purposes come to passe.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  Talk no more so exceeding proudly; let [not] arrogancy come out of your mouth: for the LORD [is] a God of knowledge, and by him actions are weighed.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Talk no more so exceeding proudly; Don't let arrogance come out of your mouth; For Yahweh is a God of knowledge, By him actions are weighed.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  Ye multiply not -- ye speak haughtily -- The old saying goeth out from your mouth, For a God of knowledge `is' Jehovah, And by Him actions are weighed.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Talk no more so exceeding proudly; Let not arrogancy come out of your mouth; For Jehovah is a God of knowledge, And by him actions are weighed.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  Say no more words of pride; let not uncontrolled sayings come out of your mouths: for the Lord is a God of knowledge, by him acts are judged.

• World English Bible (2000)

  "Talk no more so exceeding proudly. Don't let arrogance come out of your mouth, For Yahweh is a God of knowledge. By him actions are weighed.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Don’t keep speaking so arrogantly. Proud talk should not come out of your mouth! For the LORD is a God who knows; he evaluates what people do.

Referenced Verses

• 1 Kgs 8:39 : 39 then hear from heaven, Your dwelling place. Forgive and act, and give to each one according to all they do, since You know their hearts (for You alone know every human heart),
• Prov 8:13 : 13 The fear of the LORD is to hate evil; I hate pride and arrogance, evil behavior, and perverse speech.
• Dan 4:30-31 : 30 Immediately, what was spoken about Nebuchadnezzar was fulfilled. He was driven away from people, ate grass like cattle, and his body was drenched with the dew of heaven until his hair grew like the feathers of an eagle and his nails like the claws of a bird. 31 At the end of that time, I, Nebuchadnezzar, lifted my eyes to heaven, and my understanding returned to me. I praised the Most High, honored, and glorified Him who lives forever: His dominion is an everlasting dominion, and His kingdom endures from generation to generation.
• Dan 5:27 : 27 Tekel means that you have been weighed on the scales and found wanting.
• Mal 3:13 : 13 Your words against me have been harsh, says the Lord. But you ask, 'What have we spoken against you?
• Heb 4:12 : 12 For the word of God is living and active, sharper than any double-edged sword. It penetrates even to dividing soul and spirit, joints and marrow; it judges the thoughts and attitudes of the heart.
• Jude 1:15-16 : 15 to execute judgment on all and to convict all the ungodly of all their ungodly deeds they have committed, and of all the harsh words that ungodly sinners have spoken against Him. 16 These people are grumblers and complainers, living according to their own desires. Their mouths speak arrogant words, flattering others for their own advantage.
• Rev 2:23 : 23 I will strike her children dead. Then all the churches will know that I am the one who searches hearts and minds, and I will repay each of you according to your deeds.
• 1 Sam 16:7 : 7 But the LORD told Samuel, "Do not look at his appearance or his height, for I have rejected him. The LORD does not see as man sees; man looks at the outward appearance, but the LORD looks at the heart."
• Prov 16:2 : 2 All a person’s ways seem pure to them, but the Lord weighs the spirit.
• Prov 24:12 : 12 If you say, 'We did not know about this,' won't the one who examines hearts perceive it? Won't the one who guards your soul know? He will repay everyone according to their deeds.
• Isa 26:7 : 7 The path of the righteous is level; You, the Upright One, make the way of the righteous smooth.
• Isa 37:23 : 23 Whom have you reproached and blasphemed? Against whom have you raised your voice and lifted your eyes in pride? Against the Holy One of Israel!
• Jer 17:10 : 10 I, the LORD, search the heart and test the mind, to give each person according to his ways, according to the fruit of his deeds.
• Job 31:6 : 6 let God weigh me with honest scales, and He will know my integrity.
• Ps 44:21 : 21 If we had forgotten the name of our God or spread out our hands to a foreign god,
• Ps 94:4 : 4 They pour out arrogant words; all the evildoers boast.
• Ps 94:7-9 : 7 They say, "The LORD does not see; the God of Jacob does not perceive." 8 Understand this, you brutish people! Fools, when will you understand? 9 Does He who formed the ear not hear? Does He who formed the eye not see? 10 Does He who disciplines nations not rebuke? Does He who teaches mankind knowledge not know?
• Ps 147:5 : 5 Great is our Lord and mighty in power; His understanding is beyond measure.