Verse 2

Abram said, "Lord GOD, what will You give me, since I remain childless and the one who will inherit my estate is Eliezer of Damascus?"

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Men Abram sa: "Herre Gud, hva vil du gi meg, siden jeg ikke har noen barn, og en arving i huset mitt er Damaskus Elieser?"

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Og Abram sa: Herre Gud, hva vil du gi meg, siden jeg går barnløs, og arvingen til mitt hus er denne Eliezer fra Damaskus?

• Norsk King James

  Da sa Abram: Herre Gud, hva skal du gi meg, siden jeg ikke har barn, og arving i mitt hus er denne Eliezer fra Damaskus?

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Og Abram sa: Herre, Herre, hva vil du gi meg, siden jeg går bort uten barn? Og den som styrer mitt hus er Elieser fra Damaskus.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Da sa Abram: "Herre Gud, hva vil Du gi meg, siden jeg går bort barnløs, og arvingen til mitt hus er Elieser fra Damaskus?"

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Og Abram sa: Herre Gud, hva vil du gi meg, siden jeg lever barnløs, og arvingen i mitt hus er denne Elieser fra Damaskus?

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Da svarte Abram: «Herre Gud, hva vil du gi meg, når jeg går uten barn, og min forvalter er denne Eliezer fra Damas?»

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

  Og Abram sa: Herre Gud, hva vil du gi meg, siden jeg lever barnløs, og arvingen i mitt hus er denne Elieser fra Damaskus?

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Da sa Abram: Herre Gud, hva vil du gi meg? Jeg går bort barnløs, og sønnen som skal arve mitt hus, er Elieser fra Damaskus.

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Da sa Abram: «Herre Gud, hva vil du gi meg, siden jeg går barnløs, og den som skal arve mitt hus, er Elieser fra Damaskus?»

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Og Abram sagde: Herre, Herre, hvad vil du give mig, og jeg, jeg gaaer hen foruden Børn? og den, der staaer mit Huus for, er den Elieser af Damascus.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And Abram said, Lord GOD, what wilt thou give me, seeing I go childless, and the steward of my house is this Eliezer of Damascus?

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Og Abram sa: Herre Gud, hva vil du gi meg, siden jeg går barnløs, og arvtakeren i mitt hus er Eliezer fra Damaskus?

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  And Abram said, Lord GOD, what will You give me, seeing I go childless, and the steward of my house is this Eliezer of Damascus?

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  And Abram said, Lord GOD, what wilt thou give me, seeing I go childless, and the steward of my house is this Eliezer of Damascus?

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Abram sa: "Herre Gud, hva vil du gi meg, når jeg går barnløs, og en som skal arve mitt hus er Eliezer fra Damaskus?"

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Da sa Abram: 'Herre Gud, hva vil du gi meg, når jeg går barnløs? Og en som er av huset mitt er Demmesek Eliezer.'

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Men Abram sa: Herre Gud, hva vil du gi meg? Jeg går barnløs, og arvingen til mitt hus er Eliezer fra Damaskus.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Da sa Abram: Herre Gud, hva kan du gi meg, for jeg har ingen barn, og Elieser fra Damaskus vil arve alt jeg har.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  And Abram answered: LORde Iehouah what wilt thou geue me: I goo childlesse and the cater of myne housse this Eleasar of Damasco hath a sonne.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  But Abram sayde: LORDE LORDE, what wilt thou geue me? I go childles, and the seruaunt of my house (this Eleasar of Damascos) hath a sonne.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  And Abram said, O Lord God, what wilt thou giue me, seeing I goe childlesse, and the steward of mine house is this Eliezer of Damascus?

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And Abram sayde: Lorde God what wylt thou geue me when I go chyldelesse, the chylde of the stewardship of my house is this Eleazer of Damasco?

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  ¶ And Abram said, Lord GOD, what wilt thou give me, seeing I go childless, and the steward of my house [is] this Eliezer of Damascus?

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Abram said, "Lord Yahweh, what will you give me, seeing I go childless, and he who will inherit my estate is Eliezer of Damascus?"

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And Abram saith, `Lord Jehovah, what dost Thou give to me, and I am going childless? and an acquired son in my house is Demmesek Eliezer.'

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And Abram said, O Lord Jehovah, what wilt thou give me, seeing I go childless, and he that shall be possessor of my house is Eliezer of Damascus?

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And Abram said, What will you give me? for I have no child and this Eliezer of Damascus will have all my wealth after me.

• World English Bible (2000)

  Abram said, "Lord Yahweh, what will you give me, since I go childless, and he who will inherit my estate is Eliezer of Damascus?"

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  But Abram said,“O Sovereign LORD, what will you give me since I continue to be childless, and my heir is Eliezer of Damascus?”

Referenced Verses

• Gen 25:21 : 21 Isaac prayed to the LORD on behalf of his wife because she was barren. The LORD answered his prayer, and Rebekah his wife conceived.
• Acts 7:5 : 5 But God gave him no inheritance here, not even enough ground to set his foot on. He promised that he would give it to him as a possession and to his descendants after him, even though at that time Abraham had no child.
• Gen 12:1-3 : 1 The Lord said to Abram, "Go forth from your land, your birthplace, and your father's household to the land that I will show you." 2 And I will make you into a great nation, and I will bless you, and I will make your name great, and you will be a blessing. 3 I will bless those who bless you, and whoever curses you, I will curse; and all the families of the earth will be blessed through you.
• Gen 24:2 : 2 Abraham said to his servant, the eldest in his household who managed all he owned, "Please, place your hand under my thigh.
• Gen 24:10 : 10 The servant took ten camels from his master’s herds and set out, taking with him all kinds of good gifts from his master. He went to Aram Naharaim, to the city of Nahor.
• Gen 30:1-2 : 1 When Rachel saw that she was not bearing children for Jacob, she envied her sister. She said to Jacob, 'Give me children, or I will die!' 2 Jacob became angry with Rachel and said, 'Am I in the place of God, who has withheld children from you?'
• Gen 39:4-6 : 4 Joseph found favor in his master's eyes and became his personal servant. Potiphar put him in charge of his household and entrusted everything he owned to his care. 5 From the time he put Joseph in charge of his household and all that he owned, the LORD blessed the Egyptian's house on account of Joseph. The LORD's blessing was on everything Potiphar had, both in the house and in the field. 6 So Potiphar left everything he had in Joseph's care; with Joseph in charge, he paid no attention to anything except the food he ate. Now Joseph was handsome in form and appearance.
• Gen 39:9 : 9 "No one in this house is greater than I am. He has not withheld anything from me except you, because you are his wife. How then could I do such a wicked thing and sin against God?"
• Gen 43:19 : 19 So they approached Joseph's steward and spoke to him at the entrance of the house.
• Gen 44:1 : 1 Joseph instructed the steward of his house, saying, "Fill the men's sacks with as much food as they can carry, and put each man's silver in the opening of his sack."
• 1 Sam 1:11 : 11 She made a vow, saying, 'LORD of Hosts, if You will indeed look upon the affliction of Your servant and remember me, and not forget Your servant, but give Your servant a son, then I will give him to the LORD all the days of his life, and no razor shall ever touch his head.'
• Ps 127:3 : 3 Behold, children are a heritage from the Lord; the fruit of the womb is a reward.
• Prov 13:12 : 12 Hope deferred makes the heart sick, but a longing fulfilled is a tree of life.
• Prov 17:2 : 2 A wise servant will rule over a disgraceful son and will share in the inheritance among the brothers.
• Isa 56:5 : 5 I will give them within my house and within my walls a place and a name better than sons and daughters. I will give them an everlasting name that will never be cut off.'