Verse 5

An area twenty-five thousand cubits in length and ten thousand cubits in width will be for the Levites, who serve in the temple. It will be their possession, including twenty chambers.

Other Translations

  • GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

    En lengde på 25 000 alen og en bredde på 10 000 alen skal tilhøre levittene, som står til tjeneste i templet. Dette området skal være deres eiendom og som skal huse tjue kamre.

  • Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

    Og av lengden på tjuefem tusen og bredden på ti tusen skal det være for levittene, tjenerne av huset, til eie for tjue kamre.

  • Norsk King James

    Og de fem og tjue tusen i lengde, og ti tusen i bredde, skal også levittene, de som tjener i tempelet, ha for seg selv, som en besittelse for tjue rom.

  • Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

    Det skal også være en lengde på 25 000 og en bredde på 10 000, og det skal tilhøre levittene, som tjener i Tempelet, som deres eiendom, som rommer 20 rom.

  • Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

    En lengde på tjuefem tusen alen og en bredde på ti tusen alen skal være for levittene, som tjener i tempelet, som eiendom hvor de kan bo.

  • Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

    Og tjuefem tusen i lengde, og ti tusen i bredde, skal levittene, tjenerne i tempelet, også ha for seg selv, som en eiendom for tjue kamre.

  • o3-mini KJV Norsk

    De 25 000 i lengde og 10 000 i bredde skal også tilhøre levittene, forstandsarbeiderne i huset, som et eie med tjue kamre.

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

    Og tjuefem tusen i lengde, og ti tusen i bredde, skal levittene, tjenerne i tempelet, også ha for seg selv, som en eiendom for tjue kamre.

  • Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

    En lengde på tjuefem tusen og en bredde på ti tusen skal være for levittene, som tjener huset, til eiendom, med tjue kamre.

  • GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

    En annen del på 25 000 alen lengde og 10 000 alen bredde skal tilhøre levittene, tjenerne i templet. Dette skal være deres eiendom til bolig.

  • Original Norsk Bibel 1866

    Og der (skal være) fem og tyve tusinde i Længden, og ti tusinde i Bredden, og det skal høre Leviterne til, dem til Eiendom, som tjene i Huset, til tyve Kammere.

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    And the five and twenty thousand of length, and the ten thousand of breadth, shall also the Levites, the ministers of the house, have for themselves, for a possession for twenty chambers.

  • KJV 1769 norsk

    Og de femogtyve tusen i lengde, og de ti tusen i bredde, skal også levittene, Herrens tjenere, ha for seg selv, som en eiendom for tjue kamre.

  • KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

    And an area of twenty-five thousand in length, and ten thousand in breadth, shall also the Levites, the ministers of the house, have for themselves, for a possession for twenty chambers.

  • King James Version 1611 (Original)

    And the five and twenty thousand of length, and the ten thousand of breadth, shall also the Levites, the ministers of the house, have for themselves, for a possession for twenty chambers.

  • Norsk oversettelse av Webster

    Tjuefem tusen i lengden og ti tusen i bredden skal være for levittene, tjenerne i huset, som en eiendom for dem selv, for tjue kamre.

  • Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

    Av de tjuefem tusen i lengde og de ti tusen i bredde, skal det være for levittene, tjenerne i huset, til eiendom -- tjue kamre.

  • Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

    Og tjuefem tusen i lengde og ti tusen i bredde skal være til levittene, tjenerne i huset, til en eiendom for dem, for tjue kamre.

  • Norsk oversettelse av BBE

    Et område på tjuefem tusen langt og ti tusen bredt skal være for levittene, tjenere i Herrens hus, en eiendom for dem selv, hvor byene skal være deres hjem.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    As for the Sanctuary, it shal stonde for it self: and to the Leuites the serue in that house, there shalbe geuen xx habitacions, of the xxv M legth & x M bredth:

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    And in the fiue and twentie thousande of length, and the ten thousand of breadth shall the Leuites that minister in the house, haue their possession for twentie chambers.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    And in the twentie and fiue thousand length, and ten thousand breadth, shall the Leuites that minister in the house haue their possession for twentie chambers.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    And the five and twenty thousand of length, and the ten thousand of breadth, shall also the Levites, the ministers of the house, have for themselves, for a possession for twenty chambers.

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    Twenty-five thousand in length, and ten thousand in breadth, shall be to the Levites, the ministers of the house, for a possession to themselves, [for] twenty chambers.

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    `And of the five and twenty thousand of length, and of the ten thousand of breadth, there is to the Levites, ministrants of the house, for them -- for a possession -- twenty chambers.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    And five and twenty thousand in length, and ten thousand in breadth, shall be unto the Levites, the ministers of the house, for a possession unto themselves, [for] twenty chambers.

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    A space of land twenty-five thousand long and ten thousand wide is to be for the Levites, the servants of the house, a property for themselves, for towns for their living-places.

  • World English Bible (2000)

    Twenty-five thousand in length, and ten thousand in breadth, shall be to the Levites, the ministers of the house, for a possession to themselves, [for] twenty rooms.

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    An area eight and a quarter miles in length and three and one-third miles in width will be for the Levites, who minister at the temple, as the place for the cities in which they will live.

Referenced Verses

  • Ezek 48:13 : 13 The Levites shall have a portion parallel to the territory of the priests, measuring 25,000 cubits long and 10,000 cubits wide. Its total length shall be 25,000 cubits, and its width shall be 10,000 cubits.
  • Ezek 48:20 : 20 The entire contribution shall measure 25,000 cubits by 25,000 cubits, forming a square, and this will include the holy portion and the city’s property.
  • 1 Cor 9:13-14 : 13 Do you not know that those who work in the temple eat the food from the temple, and those who serve at the altar share in the offerings of the altar? 14 In the same way, the Lord has commanded that those who preach the gospel should receive their living from the gospel.
  • 1 Chr 9:26-33 : 26 For these four chief gatekeepers, who were Levites, were entrusted with the chambers and the treasuries of the house of God because of their faithfulness. 27 They spent the night around the house of God because they were responsible for its guard and for opening it each morning. 28 Some of them were in charge of the vessels used in worship. They were responsible for bringing them in and taking them out by count. 29 Others of them were appointed over the furniture, all the sacred utensils, as well as the fine flour, wine, oil, incense, and spices. 30 Some of the priests prepared the mix of spices for the ointments. 31 Mattithiah, a Levite and the firstborn of Shallum the Korahite, was entrusted with the task of preparing the flat cakes in faithfulness. 32 Some of the Kohathites, their relatives, were assigned to prepare the showbread every Sabbath. 33 These were the singers, heads of the families of the Levites, who lived in the chambers and were free from other duties, as they were engaged in their work day and night.
  • Neh 10:38-39 : 38 We will also bring the first of our dough, our contributions, the fruit of all our trees, our new wine, and oil to the priests, to the storerooms of the house of our God. Additionally, we will bring a tithe of our land to the Levites, for they collect the tithes in all the towns where we work. 39 A priest, a descendant of Aaron, will accompany the Levites when they collect the tithes, and they will bring a tenth of the collected tithes to the storerooms of the house of our God, to the treasury.
  • Ezek 40:17 : 17 Then he brought me to the outer courtyard, where there were chambers and a paved surface created all around the courtyard. Thirty chambers faced the pavement.
  • Ezek 48:10 : 10 This holy contribution shall be for the priests: 25,000 cubits on the north side, 10,000 cubits in width on the west side, 10,000 cubits in width on the east side, and 25,000 cubits in length on the south side. In its center shall be the sanctuary of the Lord.