Verse 7

I acquired male and female servants and had other servants born in my house. I also owned more herds and flocks than anyone in Jerusalem who had come before me.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Jeg kjøpte slaver og slavinner, og i mitt hus ble de født av slaver. Jeg hadde også stor buskap, større enn noen før meg i Jerusalem.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Jeg fikk tjenere og tjenestepiker, og hadde tjenere født i mitt hus; også hadde jeg stor buskap av storfe og småfe, mer enn alle som var i Jerusalem før meg.

• Norsk King James

  Jeg hadde tjenere og tjenestejenter, og jeg hadde tjenere født i mitt hus; jeg hadde også mye storfe og småfe, mer enn noen andre i Jerusalem før meg.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Jeg hadde tjenere og tjenestepiker, og jeg hadde også tjenere som ble født i mitt hus. Jeg hadde også store flokker av storfe og småfe, mer enn alle som var før meg i Jerusalem.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Jeg kjøpte slaver og slavekvinner, og hadde tjenere født i mitt hus. Jeg hadde også mye buskap, både storfe og småfe, mer enn alle som var før meg i Jerusalem.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Jeg skaffet meg tjener og tjenestepiker, og hadde tjenere født i mitt hus; også hadde jeg store flokker av storfe og småfe, større enn alle som hadde vært før meg i Jerusalem.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Jeg anskaffet meg tjenere og tjenestekvinner, og hadde tjenere født i mitt eget hus; jeg eide også store formuer, med både stor og liten kveg, mer enn noen i Jerusalem før meg.

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

  Jeg skaffet meg tjener og tjenestepiker, og hadde tjenere født i mitt hus; også hadde jeg store flokker av storfe og småfe, større enn alle som hadde vært før meg i Jerusalem.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Jeg kjøpte slaver og slavekvinner, og jeg hadde fødte slaver i huset. Jeg hadde også mer kveg og saueflokk enn noen som hadde vært før i Jerusalem.

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Jeg kjøpte tjenere og tjenestepiker, og jeg hadde tjenere som var født i huset. Jeg hadde også store flokker av storfe og småfe, mer enn alle som var før meg i Jerusalem.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Jeg eiede Tjenere og Tjenestepiger, og jeg havde hjemfødte (Tyende); jeg havde ogsaa megen Eiendom af stort Qvæg og smaat Qvæg, mere end alle de, som havde været før mig i Jerusalem.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  I got me servants and maidens, and had servants born in my house; also I had great possessions of great and small cattle above all that were in Jerusalem before me:

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Jeg kjøpte meg tjenere og tjenestepiker, og hadde tjenere født i mitt hus; jeg hadde også stor eiendom av storfe og småfe, mer enn alle som var før meg i Jerusalem.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  I acquired male and female servants, and had servants born in my house; also, I had great possessions of herds and flocks, more than all who were in Jerusalem before me.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  I got me servants and maidens, and had servants born in my house; also I had great possessions of great and small cattle above all that were in Jerusalem before me:

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Jeg kjøpte tjenestefolk både menn og kvinner, og hadde tjenere født i mitt hus. Jeg hadde også stor eiendom av kveg og sauer, mer enn alle som var før meg i Jerusalem.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Jeg kjøpte mannlige og kvinnelige tjenere, og jeg hadde tjenere som ble født i huset mitt. Jeg hadde også flokker og horder mer enn noen før meg i Jerusalem.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Jeg kjøpte meg tjenere og tjenestepiker, og hadde tjenere født i mitt hus; også hadde jeg store eiendommer av buskap og småfe, mer enn alle som var før meg i Jerusalem.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Jeg fikk meg mannfolk- og kvinnfolk-tjenere, og de fødte sønner og døtre i huset mitt. Jeg hadde stor rikdom av buskap og flokker, mer enn noen som hadde vært i Jerusalem før meg.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  I bought seruauntes and maydes, and had a greate housholde. As for catell and shepe, I had more substaunce of them, then all they yt were before me in Ierusalem.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  I haue gotten seruants and maides, and had children borne in the house: also I had great possession of beeues and sheepe aboue all that were before me in Ierusalem.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  I bought seruauntes and maydens, and had a great housholde: As for cattel and sheepe, I had more substaunce of them then all they that were before me in Hierusalem.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  I got [me] servants and maidens, and had servants born in my house; also I had great possessions of great and small cattle above all that were in Jerusalem before me:

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  I bought men-servants and maid-servants, and had servants born in my house. I also had great possessions of herds and flocks, above all who were before me in Jerusalem;

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  I got men-servants, and maid-servants, and sons of the house were to me; also, I had much substance -- herd and flock -- above all who had been before me in Jerusalem.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  I bought men-servants and maid-servants, and had servants born in my house; also I had great possessions of herds and flocks, above all that were before me in Jerusalem;

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  I got men-servants and women-servants, and they gave birth to sons and daughters in my house. I had great wealth of herds and flocks, more than all who were in Jerusalem before me.

• World English Bible (2000)

  I bought male servants and female servants, and had servants born in my house. I also had great possessions of herds and flocks, above all who were before me in Jerusalem;

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  I purchased male and female slaves, and I owned slaves who were born in my house; I also possessed more livestock– both herds and flocks– than any of my predecessors in Jerusalem.

Referenced Verses

• Gen 13:2 : 2 Abram was very rich in livestock, silver, and gold.
• Gen 14:14 : 14 When Abram heard that his kinsman had been taken captive, he mustered the 318 trained men born in his household and pursued them as far as Dan.
• Gen 15:3 : 3 And Abram said, "You have given me no children, so a servant in my household will be my heir."
• Gen 17:12-13 : 12 Every male among you who is eight days old must be circumcised, both those born in your household and those bought with money from any foreigner who is not your descendant. 13 Every male born in your household or bought with your money must be circumcised. Thus, My covenant will be in your flesh as an everlasting covenant.
• 1 Kgs 9:20-22 : 20 All the people who were left from the Amorites, Hittites, Perizzites, Hivites, and Jebusites, who were not Israelites— 21 their descendants who remained in the land, because the Israelites were not able to destroy them completely—Solomon conscripted them for forced labor, as they are to this day. 22 But Solomon did not make slaves of the Israelites; they were his soldiers, servants, officials, commanders, captains, and commanders of his chariots and cavalry.
• 2 Kgs 3:4 : 4 Now Mesha, king of Moab, was a sheep breeder. He used to send to the king of Israel one hundred thousand lambs and the wool of one hundred thousand rams as a tribute.
• 1 Chr 27:29-31 : 29 Over the herds that grazed in Sharon was Shirtai the Sharonite; over the herds in the valleys was Shaphat son of Adlai. 30 Over the camels was Obil the Ishmaelite; over the donkeys was Jehdeiah the Meronothite. 31 Over the flocks was Jaziz the Hagrite. All these were officials over King David's property.
• 2 Chr 26:10 : 10 He also built towers in the wilderness and dug many cisterns because he had large herds in the lowlands and the plains. He also had farmers and vinedressers in the hills and fertile lands, for he loved the soil.
• 2 Chr 32:27-29 : 27 Hezekiah had great wealth and honor. He made treasuries for silver, gold, precious stones, spices, shields, and all kinds of valuable possessions. 28 He built storehouses for grain, new wine, and olive oil, as well as stalls for all kinds of livestock and pens for the flocks. 29 He also built cities and acquired vast numbers of flocks and herds, for God had given him abundant possessions.
• Ezra 2:58 : 58 The total number of the temple servants and the descendants of the servants of Solomon was three hundred ninety-two.
• Neh 7:57 : 57 The descendants of the servants of Solomon: the descendants of Sotai, the descendants of Sophereth, and the descendants of Perida.
• Job 1:3 : 3 His wealth consisted of seven thousand sheep, three thousand camels, five hundred yoke of oxen, five hundred female donkeys, and a very large household. He was the greatest man among all the people of the east.
• Job 42:12 : 12 The LORD blessed the latter days of Job more than his beginning. He had fourteen thousand sheep, six thousand camels, a thousand yoke of oxen, and a thousand female donkeys.