Verse 5

He sought God during the days of Zechariah, who instructed him in the fear of God. As long as he sought the Lord, God made him prosper.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Han søkte Gud i de dager da Zakarja, som forsto synene fra Gud, veiledet ham. I de dager han søkte Herren, gjorde Gud ham fremgangsrik.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Han søkte Gud i Sakarjas dager, som hadde forståelse av Guds syner. Så lenge han søkte Herren, lot Gud ham ha fremgang.

• Norsk King James

  Og han søkte Gud i dagene til Sakarja, som hadde innsikt i Guds visjoner; så lenge han innstendig søkte Herren, lot Gud ham lykkes.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Han søkte Gud i Sakarias' dager, som lærte ham Guds syner, og i de dagene han søkte Herren, lykkes det for ham.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Han søkte Gud i de dager da Sakarja, som hadde forståelse i Guds syner, levde. Så lenge han søkte Herren, lot Gud ham ha framgang.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Han søkte Gud i tiden til Sakarja, som hadde innsikt i Guds syner. Så lenge han søkte Herren, lot Gud ham ha fremgang.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Han søkte Gud i Zechariahs dager, som hadde forståelse for Guds åpenbaringer, og så lenge han søkte Herren, gav Gud ham fremgang.

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

  Han søkte Gud i tiden til Sakarja, som hadde innsikt i Guds syner. Så lenge han søkte Herren, lot Gud ham ha fremgang.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Han søkte Gud i profeten Sakarjas dager, som hadde forståelse av Guds syn. Så lenge han søkte Herren, lot Gud ham ha framgang.

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Han søkte Gud i Sakarjas dager, som forsto seg på Guds syner. Så lenge han søkte Herren, lot Gud ham lykkes.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Og han søgte Gud i Sacharias Dage, som underviste i Guds Syner; og i de Dage, han søgte Herren, lod Gud det lykkes for ham.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And he sought God in the days of Zechariah, who had understanding in the visions of God: and as long as he sought the LORD, God made him to prosper.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Og han søkte Gud i profeten Sakarjas dager, som hadde innsikt i Guds visjoner. Og så lenge han søkte Herren, lot Gud ham ha fremgang.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  And he sought God during the days of Zechariah, who instructed him in the visions of God. As long as he sought the LORD, God made him prosper.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  And he sought God in the days of Zechariah, who had understanding in the visions of God: and as long as he sought the LORD, God made him to prosper.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Han søkte Gud i Sakarjas dager, som forstod synene fra Gud, og så lenge han søkte Herren, lot Gud ham ha framgang.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Han søkte Gud i Sakarjas dager, som hadde forståelse av Guds syner, og i den tiden han søkte Herren, lot Gud ham ha fremgang.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Han søkte Gud i de dager da Sakarja levde, han som hadde forstand på syn fra Gud, og så lenge han søkte Herren, lot Gud ham ha fremgang.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Han søkte Gud i Sakarias dager, som gjorde folk vise i gudsfrykt; og så lenge han holdt seg til Herren, gjorde Gud det godt for ham.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  and soughte God as longe as Zacharias lyued, which taughte in the visyons of God: and as longe as he sought the LORDE, God made him to prospere.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  And he sought God in the dayes of Zechariah (which vnderstoode the visions of God) and when as he sought the Lorde, God made him to prosper.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And it came to passe that he sought God in the dayes of Zachariahu, who had vnderstanding in the visions of God: And as long as he sought the Lorde, God made him to prosper.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And he sought God in the days of Zechariah, who had understanding in the visions of God: and as long as he sought the LORD, God made him to prosper.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  He set himself to seek God in the days of Zechariah, who had understanding in the vision of God: and as long as he sought Yahweh, God made him to prosper.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  and he is as one seeking God in the days of Zechariah who hath understanding in visions of God: and in the days of his seeking Jehovah, God hath caused him to prosper.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And he set himself to seek God in the days of Zechariah, who had understanding in the vision of God: and as long as he sought Jehovah, God made him to prosper.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  He gave himself to searching after God in the days of Zechariah, who made men wise in the fear of God; and as long as he was true to the Lord, God made things go well for him.

• World English Bible (2000)

  He set himself to seek God in the days of Zechariah, who had understanding in the vision of God: and as long as he sought Yahweh, God made him to prosper.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  He followed God during the lifetime of Zechariah, who taught him how to honor God. As long as he followed the LORD, God caused him to succeed.

Referenced Verses

• 2 Chr 24:2 : 2 Joash did what was right in the eyes of the Lord all the days of Jehoiada the priest.
• 2 Chr 15:2 : 2 He went out to meet Asa and said to him, 'Listen to me, Asa, and all Judah and Benjamin! The LORD is with you when you are with Him. If you seek Him, He will be found by you; but if you forsake Him, He will forsake you.'
• Dan 1:17 : 17 To these four young men, God gave knowledge and understanding in all kinds of literature and wisdom. And Daniel could understand visions and dreams of all kinds.
• Dan 10:1 : 1 In the third year of Cyrus, king of Persia, a message was revealed to Daniel, who was called Belteshazzar. The message was true, and it concerned a great conflict. He understood the message and had insight into the vision.
• 1 Chr 22:13 : 13 Then you will prosper if you are careful to observe the statutes and ordinances that the Lord commanded Moses concerning Israel. Be strong and courageous; do not fear or be dismayed.
• 2 Chr 25:8 : 8 Even if you go and fight courageously in battle, God will overthrow you before the enemy, for God has the power to help or to overthrow.
• Ps 1:3 : 3 He is like a tree planted by streams of water, which yields its fruit in its season, and whose leaf does not wither; whatever he does prospers.
• Gen 41:15 : 15 Pharaoh said to Joseph, 'I had a dream, and no one can interpret it. But I have heard it said about you that when you hear a dream, you can interpret it.'
• Gen 41:38 : 38 Then Pharaoh said to his officials, 'Can we find anyone like this man, in whom is the spirit of God?'
• Judg 2:7 : 7 The people served the LORD throughout the lifetime of Joshua and the elders who outlived him and had seen all the great works the LORD had done for Israel.
• 1 Chr 22:11 : 11 Now, my son, may the Lord be with you, so that you may succeed in building the house of the Lord your God, as He has spoken concerning you.
• Hos 6:4 : 4 What shall I do with you, Ephraim? What shall I do with you, Judah? Your love is like the morning cloud, like the dew that disappears early.
• Mark 4:16-17 : 16 In a similar way, these are the ones sown on rocky ground: when they hear the word, they immediately receive it with joy. 17 But they have no root in themselves; they are short-lived. When trouble or persecution comes because of the word, they immediately fall away.
• Acts 20:30 : 30 Even from among your own group, men will rise up, speaking twisted things to draw away the disciples to follow them.
• Dan 2:19 : 19 Then the mystery was revealed to Daniel in a vision during the night. And Daniel blessed the God of heaven.
• Dan 5:16 : 16 But I have heard that you can give interpretations and solve problems. If you can read this writing and give me its interpretation, you will be clothed in purple, have a gold chain placed around your neck, and be made the third highest ruler in the kingdom.