Verse 5

Say to them, 'This is what the Sovereign LORD says: On the day I chose Israel and lifted up my hand in an oath to the descendants of the house of Jacob, I made myself known to them in the land of Egypt and lifted up my hand to say, "I am the LORD your God."'

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Si til dem: 'Så sier Herren Gud: Den dagen jeg valgte Israel, hevet jeg min hånd i ed til Jakobs ætt og åpenbarte meg for dem i Egypt. Jeg la min hånd på dem og sa: Jeg er Herren deres Gud.'

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Og si til dem: Så sier Herren Gud: Den dagen jeg utvalgte Israel og løftet min hånd for Jakobs hus’ ætt, tilkjennega jeg meg for dem i Egyptens land. Jeg løftet min hånd for dem og sa: Jeg er Herren deres Gud.

• Norsk King James

  Og si til dem: Så sier Herren Gud: På den dagen jeg valgte Israel og løftet min hånd mot Jakobs hus, og gjorde meg kjent for dem i Egyptens land, da sa jeg: Jeg er Herren deres Gud;

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Si til dem: Så sier Herren Gud: Den dagen jeg valgte Israel, løftet jeg hånden mot Jakobs hus' avkom og ble kjent for dem i Egyptens land. Jeg løftet hånden mot dem og sa: Jeg er Herren deres Gud.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Og si til dem: Så sier Herren Gud: På den dag jeg valgte ut Israel, løftet jeg min hånd mot etterkommerne av Jakobs hus og gjorde meg kjent for dem i Egyptens land. Jeg løftet min hånd mot dem og sa: Jeg er Herren, deres Gud.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Og si til dem: Så sier Herren Gud: Den dag jeg valgte Israel og løftet min hånd til Jakobs hus' ætt, og åpenbarte meg for dem i Egypts land, løftet jeg min hånd mot dem og sa: Jeg er Herren deres Gud.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Og si til dem: Slik sier Herren Gud: Den dag jeg valgte Israel og strakte ut min hånd mot Jakobs ætt, og gjorde meg kjent for dem i Egypt, da jeg strakte ut min hånd mot dem og sa: Jeg er Herren deres Gud.

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

  Og si til dem: Så sier Herren Gud: Den dag jeg valgte Israel og løftet min hånd til Jakobs hus' ætt, og åpenbarte meg for dem i Egypts land, løftet jeg min hånd mot dem og sa: Jeg er Herren deres Gud.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Og si til dem: Så sier Herren Gud: Den dagen jeg utvalgte Israel, løftet jeg min hånd og avla ed for Jakobs ætt, og jeg gjorde meg kjent for dem i Egyptens land og løftet min hånd og sa: Jeg er Herren, deres Gud.

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Si til dem: Så sier Herren Gud: Den dagen da jeg valgte Israel og løftet min hånd til Jakobs hus' slekt, gjorde jeg meg kjent for dem i Egyptens land og løftet min hånd til dem og sa: Jeg er Herren deres Gud.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Og du skal sige til dem: Saa sagde den Herre Herre: Paa den Dag, jeg udvalgte Israel, da opløftede jeg min Haand til Jakobs Huses Sæd, og jeg blev kjendt for den i Ægypti Land, og jeg opløftede min Haand til dem og sagde: Jeg er Herren eders Gud.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And say unto them, Thus saith the Lord GOD; In the day when I chose Israel, and lifted up mine hand unto the seed of the house of Jacob, and made myself known unto them in the land of Egypt, when I lifted up mine hand unto them, saying, I am the LORD your God;

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Og si til dem: Så sier Herren Gud: Den dagen jeg valgte Israel, og løftet min hånd til Jakobs hus' ætt, og gjorde meg kjent for dem i Egyptens land, da jeg løftet min hånd til dem og sa: Jeg er Herren deres Gud;

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  And say to them, Thus says the Lord GOD; In the day when I chose Israel, and lifted up my hand to the seed of the house of Jacob, and made myself known to them in the land of Egypt, when I lifted up my hand to them, saying, I am the LORD your God;

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  And say unto them, Thus saith the Lord GOD; In the day when I chose Israel, and lifted up mine hand unto the seed of the house of Jacob, and made myself known unto them in the land of Egypt, when I lifted up mine hand unto them, saying, I am the LORD your God;

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Og si til dem: Så sier Herren Gud: Den dagen jeg valgte Israel og svor til Jakob hus' avkom, og gjorde meg kjent for dem i Egyptens land, da jeg svor til dem og sa: Jeg er Herren deres Gud;

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Og si til dem: Så sier Herren Gud: Den dagen jeg valgte Israel, løftet jeg min hånd til Jakobs hus og mån meg for dem i Egyptens land. Jeg løftet min hånd til dem og sa: Jeg er Herren deres Gud.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  og si til dem: Så sier Herren Gud: Den dagen jeg valgte Israel, og sverget en ed til Jakobs hus' ætt, og gjorde meg kjent for dem i Egyptens land, da jeg sverget til dem og sa: Jeg er Herren deres Gud;

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  og si til dem: Dette sier Herren: På den dagen da jeg valgte Israel, da jeg avla ed til Jakobs ætt, og ga dem kunnskap om meg i landet Egypt, sa jeg til dem med ed: Jeg er Herren deres Gud.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  & tell the: Thus saieth the LORDE God: In the daye when I chose Israel, and lift vp myne honde vpon the sede of the house of Iacob, & shewed my self vnto them in the londe of Egipte: Yee when I lifte vp myne honde ouer the, and sayde: I am the LORDE youre God,

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  And say vnto them, Thus saith the Lorde God, In the day when I chose Israel, and lift vp mine hand vnto the seede of the house of Iaakob, and made my selfe knowen vnto them in the land of Egypt, when I lift vp mine hand vnto them, and sayd, I am the Lord your God,

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And tell them, thus saith the Lorde God, In the day when I chose Israel, and lift vp mine hande vpon the seede of the house of Iacob, and was knowen vnto them in the lande of Egypt, yea when I lift vp mine hande ouer them, and sayde, I am the Lorde your God:

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  ¶ And say unto them, Thus saith the Lord GOD; In the day when I chose Israel, and lifted up mine hand unto the seed of the house of Jacob, and made myself known unto them in the land of Egypt, when I lifted up mine hand unto them, saying, I [am] the LORD your God;

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  and tell them, Thus says the Lord Yahweh: In the day when I chose Israel, and swore to the seed of the house of Jacob, and made myself known to them in the land of Egypt, when I swore to them, saying, I am Yahweh your God;

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  and thou hast said unto them: Thus said the Lord Jehovah: In the day of My fixing on Israel, I lift up My hand, To the seed of the house of Jacob, And am known to them in the land of Egypt, And I lift up My hand to them, Saying, I `am' Jehovah your God.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  and say unto them, Thus saith the Lord Jehovah: In the day when I chose Israel, and sware unto the seed of the house of Jacob, and made myself known unto them in the land of Egypt, when I sware unto them, saying, I am Jehovah your God;

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And say to them, This is what the Lord has said: In the day when I took Israel for myself, when I made an oath to the seed of the family of Jacob, and I gave them knowledge of myself in the land of Egypt, saying to them with an oath, I am the Lord your God;

• World English Bible (2000)

  and tell them, Thus says the Lord Yahweh: In the day when I chose Israel, and swore to the seed of the house of Jacob, and made myself known to them in the land of Egypt, when I swore to them, saying, I am Yahweh your God;

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  and say to them:“‘This is what the Sovereign LORD says: On the day I chose Israel I swore to the descendants of the house of Jacob and made myself known to them in the land of Egypt. I swore to them,“I am the LORD your God.”

Referenced Verses

• Gen 14:22 : 22 But Abram said to the king of Sodom, 'I have raised my hand to the LORD, God Most High, Creator of heaven and earth,
• Exod 3:8 : 8 'So I have come down to rescue them from the power of the Egyptians and to bring them up out of that land to a good and spacious land, a land flowing with milk and honey—the place of the Canaanites, Hittites, Amorites, Perizzites, Hivites, and Jebusites.'
• Exod 6:6-7 : 6 Therefore, say to the Israelites: 'I am the LORD, and I will bring you out from under the burdens of the Egyptians. I will deliver you from their slavery and redeem you with an outstretched arm and with mighty acts of judgment.' 7 'I will take you as my own people, and I will be your God. Then you will know that I am the LORD your God, who brought you out from under the burdens of the Egyptians.'
• Deut 7:6 : 6 For you are a holy people to the LORD your God. The LORD your God has chosen you to be His treasured possession out of all the peoples on the face of the earth.
• Exod 4:31 : 31 The people believed, and when they heard that the LORD had taken notice of the Israelites and had seen their suffering, they bowed down and worshiped.
• Ezek 20:15 : 15 Also, I swore to them in the wilderness that I would not bring them into the land I had given them—a land flowing with milk and honey, the most beautiful of all lands—
• Ezek 20:23 : 23 I also swore to them in the wilderness that I would scatter them among the nations and disperse them throughout the lands,
• Ezek 47:14 : 14 You are to divide it equally among yourselves. I swore to give it to your ancestors, and this land will fall to you as an inheritance.
• Mark 13:20 : 20 If the Lord had not shortened those days, no one would survive. But for the sake of the elect, whom He has chosen, He has shortened them.
• Rev 10:5 : 5 Then the angel whom I saw standing on the sea and the land raised his hand to heaven.
• Ezek 35:11 : 11 therefore, as surely as I live, declares the Sovereign LORD, I will deal with you according to the anger and jealousy you showed in your hatred against them, and I will make myself known among them when I judge you.
• Exod 6:2 : 2 God spoke to Moses and said to him, "I am the LORD."
• Deut 11:2-7 : 2 Know today that it was not your children, who did not know and have not seen, but you who witnessed the discipline of the LORD your God—His greatness, His strong hand, and His outstretched arm. 3 You saw His signs and deeds that He performed in Egypt against Pharaoh, the king of Egypt, and all his land. 4 And what He did to the army of Egypt, to their horses and chariots, when He overwhelmed them with the waters of the Red Sea as they pursued you, and how the LORD destroyed them to this very day. 5 And what He did for you in the wilderness until you reached this place. 6 And what He did to Dathan and Abiram, sons of Eliab, son of Reuben, when the earth opened its mouth and swallowed them, their households, tents, and everything that followed them, in the midst of all Israel. 7 Your own eyes have seen all the great deeds the LORD has done.
• Deut 14:2 : 2 For you are a holy people set apart for the LORD your God, and the LORD has chosen you to be His treasured possession out of all the peoples on the face of the earth.
• Deut 32:40 : 40 For I lift My hand to the heavens and declare: As surely as I live forever,
• Ps 33:12 : 12 Blessed is the nation whose God is the Lord, the people He has chosen as His inheritance.
• Ps 103:7 : 7 He made His ways known to Moses, His deeds to the people of Israel.
• Isa 41:8-9 : 8 But you, Israel, my servant, Jacob, whom I have chosen, the offspring of Abraham, my friend, 9 I took you from the ends of the earth, from its farthest corners I called you. I said, 'You are my servant; I have chosen you and have not rejected you.'
• Isa 43:10 : 10 'You are My witnesses,' declares the LORD, 'and My servant whom I have chosen, so that you may know and believe Me and understand that I am He. Before Me no god was formed, nor will there be one after Me.'
• Isa 44:1-2 : 1 But now listen, Jacob my servant, and Israel whom I have chosen. 2 This is what the LORD says—your Maker and the One who formed you from the womb, who helps you: 'Do not fear, my servant Jacob, and Jeshurun, whom I have chosen.'
• Jer 33:24 : 24 Have you not noticed what these people are saying: 'The Lord has rejected the two families he chose'? So they despise my people and no longer regard them as a nation.
• Exod 19:4-6 : 4 'You have seen what I did to Egypt and how I carried you on eagles' wings and brought you to Myself. 5 Now, if you will carefully listen to My voice and keep My covenant, you will be My treasured possession out of all the nations, for the whole earth is Mine. 6 You will be for Me a kingdom of priests and a holy nation.' These are the words you are to speak to the Israelites.
• Exod 20:2-3 : 2 I am the LORD your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of slavery. 3 You shall have no other gods before Me.
• Deut 4:34 : 34 Or has any god ever tried to take for himself a nation from within another nation, by trials, by signs, by wonders, by war, by a mighty hand, by an outstretched arm, and by great terrors, as the LORD your God did for you in Egypt before your eyes?
• Deut 4:37 : 37 Because He loved your ancestors, He chose their descendants after them and brought you out of Egypt with His great power and presence.
• Exod 3:16 : 16 Go, assemble the elders of Israel, and tell them, 'The LORD, the God of your ancestors—the God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob—has appeared to me and said: "I have watched over you and have seen what has been done to you in Egypt."
• Exod 3:6 : 6 Then he said, 'I am the God of your father, the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob.' At this, Moses hid his face because he was afraid to look at God.