Verse 7

He said to me, 'Son of man, this is the place of my throne and the place where the soles of my feet will rest, where I will dwell among the people of Israel forever. The house of Israel will no longer defile my holy name, neither they nor their kings, by their prostitution or the corpses of their kings at their high places.'

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Han sa til meg: 'Menneskesønn, dette er stedet for min trone og stedet for mine føtters såler. Her vil jeg bo blant Israels barn for evig. Israels hus skal ikke lenger vanhellige mitt hellige navn, verken de eller deres konger, med sine skittentanker og de døde kongene som de har ofret.'

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Han sa til meg: Menneskesønn, dette er stedet for min trone og stedet for mine fotsåler, hvor jeg vil bo blant Israels barn for alltid. Israels hus og deres konger skal ikke mer vanhellige mitt hellige navn med deres hor og med likene av deres konger på sine høyder.

• Norsk King James

  Han sa til meg: Menneskesønn, dette er stedet for min trone og der jeg hviler mine føtter. Her vil jeg bo blant Israels barn for alltid. Mitt hellige navn skal ikke lenger bli vanhelliget av Israels hus eller deres konger, verken gjennom utukt eller ved å offre sine konger på sine høyder.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Han sa til meg: Menneskesønn, dette er stedet for min trone og stedet for mine fotsåler, hvor jeg vil bo blant Israels barn for alltid. Israels hus skal ikke lenger vanhellige mitt hellige navn, verken de eller deres konger, ved sin utroskap og ved likene av sine dødde konger på sine offerhauger.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Han sa til meg: Menneskesønn, dette er stedet for min trone og stedet der mine føtter skal stå, hvor jeg vil bo blant Israels barn for alltid. Israels hus skal ikke lenger gjøre mitt hellige navn urent, verken de eller deres konger, ved deres hor og ved likene av sine konger på sine offerhauger.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Han sa til meg: Menneskesønn, dette er stedet for min trone og stedet for mine fotsåler, der jeg for alltid vil bo midt iblant Israels barn. Israels hus skal ikke lenger gjøre mitt hellige navn urent, de eller deres konger, ved sitt horeliv eller ved levningene av sine konger på sine høyder.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Han sa til meg: «Sønnen av menneske, stedet for min trone og der mine føtter står, der jeg vil bo midt i Israels folk for evig, og mitt hellige navn skal ikke lenger bli gjort urent av Israels hus, verken av dem eller av deres konger, gjennom deres utukt eller restene av deres konger på deres høysletter.»

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

  Han sa til meg: Menneskesønn, dette er stedet for min trone og stedet for mine fotsåler, der jeg for alltid vil bo midt iblant Israels barn. Israels hus skal ikke lenger gjøre mitt hellige navn urent, de eller deres konger, ved sitt horeliv eller ved levningene av sine konger på sine høyder.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Og han sa til meg: Menneskebarn, dette er stedet for min trone og stedet for mine føtters såler, hvor jeg vil bo blant Israels barn for evig. Og Israels hus skal ikke mer gjøre mitt hellige navn urent, de og deres konger, ved sin utukt og ved likene av sine konger på deres høyder.

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Og han sa til meg: «Menneskesønn, dette er stedet for min trone og stedet for mine fotsåler, hvor jeg vil bo blant Israels barn til evig tid. Og Israels hus skal ikke lenger gjøre mitt hellige navn urent, hverken de eller deres konger, med sitt hor og ved deres kongers lik, på deres høyder.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Og han sagde til mig: Du Menneskesøn! (dette) er min Thrones Sted og mine Fødders Saalers Sted, der hvor jeg vil boe midt iblandt Israels Børn evindeligen; og (de af) Israels Huus skulle ikke ydermere besmitte mit hellige Navn, de og deres Konger, med deres Horeri og med deres Kongers (døde) Kroppe paa deres Høie,

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And he said unto me, Son of man, the place of my throne, and the place of the soles of my feet, where I will dwell in the midst of the children of Israel for ever, and my holy name, shall the house of Israel no more defile, neither they, nor their kings, by their whoredom, nor by the carcases of their kings in their high places.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Og han sa til meg: Menneskesønn, dette er stedet for min trone og stedet for mine føtters såler, der jeg vil bo blant Israels barn for alltid. Og Israels hus skal ikke mer vanhellige mitt hellige navn, verken de eller deres konger, med deres utukt eller med levningene av deres konger på deres høyder.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  And he said to me, Son of man, this is the place of my throne and the place of the soles of my feet, where I will dwell in the midst of the children of Israel forever; and the house of Israel shall no longer defile my holy name, neither they nor their kings, by their harlotry or by the corpses of their kings on their high places.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  And he said unto me, Son of man, the place of my throne, and the place of the soles of my feet, where I will dwell in the midst of the children of Israel for ever, and my holy name, shall the house of Israel no more defile, neither they, nor their kings, by their whoredom, nor by the carcases of their kings in their high places.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Han sa til meg: Menneskesønn, dette er stedet for min trone, og stedet for mine fotsåler, hvor jeg vil bo blant Israels barn for evig. Israels hus skal ikke lenger vanære mitt hellige navn, verken dem eller deres konger, gjennom sitt hor og likene av sine konger på sine høyder.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  og han sa til meg: 'Menneskesønn, dette er stedet for min trone og stedet hvor mine føtter vil stå, der jeg skal bo blant Israels barn for alltid. Ikke mer skal Israels hus gjøre mitt hellige navn urent, de og deres konger, med deres utroskap og ved likene av deres konger, deres offerhøyder.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Og han sa til meg: Menneskesønn, dette er stedet for min trone, stedet for mine fotsåler, der jeg vil bo midt iblant Israels barn for alltid. Og Israels hus skal ikke mer vanhellige mitt hellige navn, de eller deres konger, med deres utroskap og likene av sine konger ved sine høye steder.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Han sa til meg: Menneskesønn, dette er stedet for min tronesete og stedet for mine føtters såle, hvor jeg vil bo blant Israels barn for evig. Ikke mer skal Israels folk vanhellige mitt hellige navn, de eller deres konger, ved sine utuktige handlinger og ved deres kongers døde kropper.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  that sayde vnto me: O thou sonne of man, this rowme is my seate, and the place of my fotesteppes: where as I wil dwell amonge the children of Israel for euermore: so that the house of Israel shal nomore defyle my holy name: nether thei, ner their kinges, thorow their whordome, thorow their hie places, & thorow the deed bodies of their kinges:

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Which saide vnto me, Sonne of man, this place is my throne, & the place of the soles of my feete, whereas I will dwell among the children of Israel for euer, & the house of Israel shal no more defile mine holy Name, neither they, nor their Kings by their fornication, nor by the carkeises of their Kings in their high places.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And he sayd vnto me: O thou sonne of man, this roome is my seate, & the place of my foote steppes, wheras I wil dwel among the children of Israel for euermore: so that the house of Israel shal no more defile my holy name, neither they nor their kinges thorowe their whordome, and thorowe the dead bodies of their kinges in their hye places.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  ¶ And he said unto me, Son of man, the place of my throne, and the place of the soles of my feet, where I will dwell in the midst of the children of Israel for ever, and my holy name, shall the house of Israel no more defile, [neither] they, nor their kings, by their whoredom, nor by the carcases of their kings in their high places.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  He said to me, Son of man, [this is] the place of my throne, and the place of the soles of my feet, where I will dwell in the midst of the children of Israel forever. The house of Israel shall no more defile my holy name, neither they, nor their kings, by their prostitution, and by the dead bodies of their kings [in] their high places;

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  and He saith unto me: `Son of man, the place of My throne, And the place of the soles of My feet, Where I dwell in the midst of the sons of Israel to the age, Defile no more do the house of Israel My holy name, They, and their kings, by their whoredom, And by the carcases of their kings -- their high places.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And he said unto me, Son of man, [this is] the place of my throne, and the place of the soles of my feet, where I will dwell in the midst of the children of Israel for ever. And the house of Israel shall no more defile my holy name, neither they, nor their kings, by their whoredom, and by the dead bodies of their kings [in] their high places;

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And he said to me, Son of man, this is the place where the seat of my power is and the resting-place of my feet, where I will be among the children of Israel for ever: and no longer will the people of Israel make my holy name unclean, they or their kings, by their loose ways and by the dead bodies of their kings;

• World English Bible (2000)

  He said to me, Son of man, [this is] the place of my throne, and the place of the soles of my feet, where I will dwell in the midst of the children of Israel forever. The house of Israel shall no more defile my holy name, neither they, nor their kings, by their prostitution, and by the dead bodies of their kings [in] their high places;

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  He said to me:“Son of man, this is the place of my throne and the place for the soles of my feet, where I will live among the people of Israel forever. The house of Israel will no longer profane my holy name, neither they nor their kings, by their spiritual prostitution or by the pillars of their kings set up when they die.

Referenced Verses

• Lev 26:30 : 30 I will destroy your high places, cut down your incense altars, and heap your dead bodies on the lifeless forms of your idols, and my soul will reject you.
• Ps 47:8 : 8 For God is the King over all the earth; sing praises with understanding.
• Ezek 43:9 : 9 Now let them put away their prostitution and the corpses of their kings far from me, and I will dwell among them forever.
• Ezek 1:26 : 26 Above the expanse over their heads was something like a throne, resembling a sapphire stone. And on the likeness of the throne was a likeness with the appearance of a human seated above it.
• 1 Chr 28:2 : 2 Then King David stood to his feet and said: “Listen to me, my brothers and my people. I had it in my heart to build a resting place for the Ark of the Covenant of the LORD and a footstool for our God, and I made preparations to build it.
• Ezek 20:39 : 39 As for you, house of Israel, this is what the Sovereign LORD says: Go and serve your idols, every one of you! But afterward, you will surely listen to me and no longer profane my holy name with your gifts and idols.
• Ps 99:1 : 1 The Lord reigns; let the peoples tremble! He is enthroned above the cherubim; let the earth shake!
• Ps 99:5 : 5 Exalt the Lord our God, and bow down at His footstool. He is holy.
• Ps 132:14 : 14 'This is My resting place forever; here I will dwell, for I have desired it.'
• Isa 6:1 : 1 In the year that King Uzziah died, I saw the Lord seated on a high and exalted throne, and the train of His robe filled the temple.
• Isa 66:1 : 1 This is what the Lord says: 'The heavens are My throne, and the earth is My footstool. Where then is the house you could build for Me, and where is My resting place?'.
• Jer 3:17 : 17 At that time they will call Jerusalem the Throne of the LORD, and all the nations will gather in Jerusalem to honor the name of the LORD. They will no longer follow the stubbornness of their evil hearts.
• Jer 14:21 : 21 For the sake of Your name, do not despise us; do not dishonor Your glorious throne. Remember Your covenant with us; do not break it.
• Jer 16:18 : 18 I will first repay them double for their iniquity and their sin, because they have defiled My land with the lifeless forms of their vile images and have filled My inheritance with their abominations.
• Jer 17:12 : 12 A glorious throne, exalted from the beginning, is the place of our sanctuary.
• Ezek 23:38-39 : 38 They have also done this to me: On the same day they defiled my sanctuary and desecrated my Sabbaths. 39 When they slaughtered their children as sacrifices to their idols, they came to my sanctuary on the same day to desecrate it. See, this is what they have done in my house.
• Ezek 37:26-28 : 26 I will make a covenant of peace with them, an everlasting covenant. I will establish them and increase their numbers, and I will set My sanctuary among them forever. 27 My dwelling place will be with them; I will be their God, and they will be My people. 28 Then the nations will know that I, the Lord, make Israel holy, when My sanctuary is among them forever.
• Ezek 39:7 : 7 'I will make my holy name known among my people Israel, and I will no longer allow my holy name to be profaned. Then the nations will know that I am the LORD, the Holy One in Israel.'
• Ps 68:18 : 18 The chariots of God are tens of thousands, thousands upon thousands; the Lord is among them at Sinai in holiness.
• Ezek 10:1 : 1 I looked, and I saw above the expanse that was over the heads of the cherubim something like a sapphire stone, resembling the appearance of a throne, appearing over them.
• Exod 29:45 : 45 Then I will dwell among the Israelites and be their God.
• Ezek 48:35 : 35 The perimeter of the city shall be 18,000 cubits, and the name of the city from that day shall be: The LORD Is There.
• Hos 14:8 : 8 Those who live in his shade will return; they will flourish like grain, blossom like the vine, and their fame will be like the wine of Lebanon.
• Joel 3:17 : 17 Then you will know that I am the LORD your God, who dwells in Zion, my holy mountain. Jerusalem will be holy; never again will foreigners invade her.
• Zech 13:2 : 2 On that day, declares the LORD of hosts, I will remove the names of the idols from the land, and they will no longer be remembered. Moreover, I will eliminate the false prophets and the spirit of impurity from the land.
• Zech 14:20-21 : 20 On that day, the bells of the horses will be inscribed with 'Holy to the Lord,' and the pots in the house of the Lord will be like the sacred bowls in front of the altar. 21 On that day, every pot in Jerusalem and Judah will be holy to the Lord of Hosts. All who come to sacrifice will take some of the pots and cook in them. And there will no longer be any Canaanite in the house of the Lord of Hosts on that day.
• Matt 5:34-35 : 34 But I tell you, do not swear an oath at all: either by heaven, for it is God’s throne, 35 or by the earth, for it is His footstool, or by Jerusalem, for it is the city of the great King.
• Matt 28:20 : 20 'teaching them to observe all that I have commanded you. And behold, I am with you always, to the very end of the age.'
• John 1:14 : 14 The Word became flesh and made His dwelling among us. We have seen His glory, the glory of the one and only Son, who came from the Father, full of grace and truth.
• John 14:23 : 23 Jesus answered, 'If anyone loves me, he will keep my word, and my Father will love him, and we will come to him and make our dwelling with him.'
• Acts 7:48-49 : 48 However, the Most High does not dwell in houses made by human hands, as the prophet says: 49 Heaven is my throne, and the earth is my footstool. What kind of house will you build for me? says the Lord. Or where will my resting place be?
• 2 Cor 6:16 : 16 What agreement can there be between the temple of God and idols? For we are the temple of the living God. As God has said: 'I will dwell among them and walk among them, and I will be their God, and they will be my people.'
• Rev 21:2-3 : 2 And I, John, saw the holy city, New Jerusalem, coming down out of heaven from God, prepared as a bride adorned for her husband. 3 And I heard a loud voice from the throne saying, 'Behold, the dwelling place of God is with humanity. He will dwell with them, and they will be His people, and God Himself will be with them as their God.'
• Rev 22:3 : 3 There will no longer be any curse. The throne of God and of the Lamb will be in the city, and his servants will worship him.