Verse 22

Hezekiah spoke encouragingly to all the Levites, who showed good understanding of the service to the LORD. They ate throughout the appointed seven days, offering fellowship sacrifices and giving thanks to the LORD, the God of their ancestors.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Hiskia oppmuntret alle levittene som tjente Herren med visdom. De deltok i høytidsmåltidet i syv dager, ofret fredsofre og bekjente sine synder for Herren, deres fedres Gud, noe som styrket fellesskapsånden.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Og Hiskia talte vennlig til alle levittene som lærte den gode kunnskapen om Herren, og de spiste gjennom festen i syv dager, ofret fredsofre og bekjente seg til Herren, sine fedres Gud.

• Norsk King James

  Og Hiskia oppmuntret alle levittene som underviste om Herrens gode kunnskap. De spiste gjennom hele festen i syv dager, og bragte frem fredsofre og bekjente for Herren, deres forfedres Gud.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Hiskia talte vennlig til alle levittene, som hadde god forståelse i tjenesten for Herren, og de spiste det bestemte måltidet i syv dager og ofret takkoffere, og takket Herren, sine fedres Gud.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Hiskia talte til levittene med innsikt og visdom i Herrens anliggender, og de spiste høytidsmåltidet i syv dager mens de ofret fredsofre og bekjente Herrens, deres fedres Guds, navn.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Hiskia talte vennlig til alle levittene som underviste i Herrens gode kunnskap, og de feiret måltidet i de sju dagene, ofret fredsoffer og bekjente seg til Herren, sine fedres Gud.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Og Hiskia talte vennlig til alle levittene som underviste i Herrens ord, og de spiste gjennom hele festens syv dager mens de ofret fredsoffer og bekjente sine synder for Herrens Gud, sine fedres Gud.

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

  Hiskia talte vennlig til alle levittene som underviste i Herrens gode kunnskap, og de feiret måltidet i de sju dagene, ofret fredsoffer og bekjente seg til Herren, sine fedres Gud.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Hiskia talte vennlig til alle levirittene som var kunnskapsrike i Herrens tjeneste. De spiste festen i syv dager mens de ofret fredsoffer og bekjente synder for Herren, deres fedres Gud.

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Hizkija talte vennlig til alle levittene som viste stor forståelse i Herrens tjeneste. Så feiret de høytiden i syv dager og ofret fredsoffer og priste Herren, sine fedres Gud.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Og Ezechias talede kjærligen med alle Leviterne, de, som underviste (Andre) med en god Forstand for Herren; og de aade den bestemte Tids (Offere) syv Dage, og offrede Takoffers Offere, og takkede Herren, deres Fædres Gud.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And Hezekiah spake comfortably unto all the Levites that taught the good knowledge of the LORD: and they did eat throughout the feast seven days, offering peace offerings, and making confession to the LORD God of their fathers.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Hiskia talte vennlig til alle levittene som underviste om Herrens gode kunnskap, og de spiste på høytiden i sju dager, mens de frembar fredsoffer og bekjente seg for Herren, sine fedres Gud.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  And Hezekiah spoke comfortably unto all the Levites that taught the good knowledge of the LORD: and they did eat throughout the feast seven days, offering peace offerings, and making confession to the LORD God of their fathers.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  And Hezekiah spake comfortably unto all the Levites that taught the good knowledge of the LORD: and they did eat throughout the feast seven days, offering peace offerings, and making confession to the LORD God of their fathers.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Hiskia talte vennlig til alle levittene som hadde god forståelse i Herrens tjeneste. Så spiste de gjennom hele høytiden i de syv dagene, og ofret fredsofre og bekjente Herren, sine fedre Gud.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Hiskia talte til hjertet av alle levisene, de som ga god forståelse om Herren, og de spiste det oppsatte i syv dager; ofret fredsofre, og bekjente til Herren, deres fedres Gud.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Hiskia talte vennlig til alle levittene som hadde god innsikt i Herrens tjeneste. De spiste i løpet av festen i syv dager, og ofret fredsofre og bekjente seg til Herren, deres fedres Gud.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Hiskia talte vennlige ord til levittene som var dyktige i å organisere tilbedelsen av Herren. Så holdt de høytiden i syv dager, ofret fredsoffer og lovet Herren, sine fedres Gud.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  And Ezechias spake hertely vnto all ye Leuites, which had good vnderstondinge in the LORDE, and they ate the feast seuen dayes, and offred thakofferynges, and gaue thankes vnto ye LORDE God of their fathers.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  And Hezekiah spake comfortably vnto all the Leuites that had good knowledge to sing vnto the Lorde: and they did eate in that feast seuen dayes, and offred peace offrings, and praysed the Lord God of their fathers.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And Hezekia spake comfortablie vnto all the Leuites that had good knowledge to sing vnto the Lorde: and they did eate throughout that feast seuen dayes long, and offered peace offringes, and thanked the Lorde God of their fathers.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And Hezekiah spake comfortably unto all the Levites that taught the good knowledge of the LORD: and they did eat throughout the feast seven days, offering peace offerings, and making confession to the LORD God of their fathers.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Hezekiah spoke comfortably to all the Levites who had good understanding [in the service] of Yahweh. So they ate throughout the feast for the seven days, offering sacrifices of peace-offerings, and making confession to Yahweh, the God of their fathers.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And Hezekiah speaketh unto the heart of all the Levites, those giving good understanding concerning Jehovah, and they eat the appointed thing seven days; sacrificing sacrifices of peace-offerings, and making confession to Jehovah, God of their fathers.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And Hezekiah spake comfortably unto all the Levites that had good understanding [in the service] of Jehovah. So they did eat throughout the feast for the seven days, offering sacrifices of peace-offerings, and [ making confession to Jehovah, the God of their fathers.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And Hezekiah said kind words to the Levites who were expert in the ordering of the worship of the Lord: so they kept the feast for seven days, offering peace-offerings and praising the Lord, the God of their fathers.

• World English Bible (2000)

  Hezekiah spoke comfortably to all the Levites who had good understanding [in the service] of Yahweh. So they ate throughout the feast for the seven days, offering sacrifices of peace offerings, and making confession to Yahweh, the God of their fathers.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Hezekiah expressed his appreciation to all the Levites, who demonstrated great skill in serving the LORD. They feasted for the seven days of the festival, and were making peace offerings and giving thanks to the LORD God of their ancestors.

Referenced Verses

• 2 Chr 32:6 : 6 He also appointed military commanders over the people and gathered them in the square at the city gate. He encouraged them, saying:
• Neh 9:3 : 3 They stood in their places and read from the Book of the Law of the LORD their God for a quarter of the day, and for another quarter, they confessed and worshiped the LORD their God.
• Ezra 10:11 : 11 Now make confession to the Lord, the God of your fathers, and do His will. Separate yourselves from the peoples of the land and from the foreign women.
• Neh 8:7-8 : 7 The Levites—Jeshua, Bani, Sherebiah, Jamin, Akkub, Shabbethai, Hodiah, Maaseiah, Kelita, Azariah, Jozabad, Hanan, and Pelaiah—helped the people understand the Law as they stood in their places. 8 They read from the Book of the Law of God, making it clear and giving the meaning so that the people could understand what was being read.
• Neh 8:18 : 18 Day after day, from the first day to the last, Ezra read from the Book of the Law of God. They celebrated the festival for seven days, and on the eighth day, there was a solemn assembly, according to the ordinance.
• Prov 2:6-7 : 6 For the Lord gives wisdom; from His mouth come knowledge and understanding. 7 He stores up sound wisdom for the upright; He is a shield to those who walk in integrity,
• Prov 8:6 : 6 Listen, for I speak noble things, and what comes from my lips is right.
• Isa 40:1-2 : 1 Comfort, comfort my people, says your God. 2 Speak tenderly to Jerusalem and proclaim to her that her hard service is completed, that her sin has been paid for, for she has received from the Lord's hand double for all her sins.
• Hos 2:14 : 14 I will destroy her vines and fig trees, which she thought were her wages from her lovers. I will turn them into a thicket, and wild animals will devour them.
• John 17:3 : 3 Now this is eternal life: that they know You, the only true God, and Jesus Christ, whom You have sent.
• 2 Cor 4:6 : 6 For God, who said, 'Let light shine out of darkness,' has shone in our hearts to give the light of the knowledge of God's glory displayed in the face of Jesus Christ.
• Phil 3:8 : 8 Indeed, I consider everything a loss because of the surpassing worth of knowing Christ Jesus my Lord. For his sake, I have suffered the loss of all things and consider them garbage, in order that I may gain Christ,
• 2 Tim 4:2 : 2 Preach the word; be ready in season and out of season; correct, rebuke, and encourage with great patience and teaching.
• 2 Chr 35:3 : 3 He said to the Levites, who instructed all Israel and were consecrated to the LORD: 'Put the holy ark in the house that Solomon son of David, king of Israel, built. You will no longer need to carry it on your shoulders. Now serve the LORD your God and His people Israel.'
• Ezra 7:10 : 10 For Ezra had set his heart to study the Law of the Lord, to observe it, and to teach its statutes and ordinances in Israel.
• Ezra 7:25 : 25 And you, Ezra, according to the wisdom of your God that is in your hand, are to appoint judges and magistrates who can judge all the people in the region beyond the River—all those who know the laws of your God. And for anyone who does not know them, you shall teach them.
• Deut 26:3-9 : 3 and you shall go to the priest who is in office at that time and say to him, 'I declare today to the LORD your God that I have come into the land that the LORD swore to our ancestors to give us.' 4 Then the priest shall take the basket from your hand and set it down before the altar of the LORD your God. 5 And you shall declare before the LORD your God, 'My father was a wandering Aramean, and he went down to Egypt, where he lived as a foreigner with only a few people. But there he became a great nation, powerful and numerous.' 6 But the Egyptians mistreated us, oppressed us, and subjected us to harsh labor. 7 Then we cried out to the LORD, the God of our ancestors, and the LORD heard our voice. He saw our suffering, our toil, and our oppression. 8 So the LORD brought us out of Egypt with a mighty hand and an outstretched arm, with great terror, and with signs and wonders. 9 He brought us to this place and gave us this land, a land flowing with milk and honey. 10 And now, behold, I bring the firstfruits of the soil that You, LORD, have given me.' You shall set it down before the LORD your God and bow down before Him. 11 Then you shall rejoice in all the good things the LORD your God has given you and your household—you, the Levite, and the foreigner residing among you.
• Deut 33:10 : 10 They will teach Your judgments to Jacob and Your law to Israel; they will offer incense before You and whole burnt offerings on Your altar.
• 2 Chr 15:3 : 3 For a long time Israel was without the true God, without a teaching priest, and without the law.
• 2 Chr 17:9 : 9 They taught in Judah, taking with them the Book of the Law of the LORD. They went around to all the cities of Judah and instructed the people.