Verse 16

When he hesitated, the men grasped his hand, the hands of his wife, and the hands of his two daughters, and led them safely out of the city, for the LORD was merciful to them.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Men han nølte, så mennene grep tak i han, hans kone og de to døtrene – fordi Herren hadde vist ham barmhjertighet.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Mens han nølte, grep mennene ham, hans kone og hans to døtres hender, for Herren var barmhjertig mot ham, og de førte ham ut og satte ham utenfor byen.

• Norsk King James

  Og mens han nølte, la mennene hånd på ham, og på hånden til hans kone, og på hånden til hans to døtre; Herren var barmhjertig mot ham, og de førte ham ut og satte ham utenfor byen.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Men da han nølte, grep mennene ham og hans kone og hans to døtre ved hånden, for Herren ville spare ham. De førte ham ut og lot ham være utenfor byen.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Men da han nølte, tok mennene hans hånd, hans kones hånd og hans to døtres hender, dat Herren viste barmhjertighet mot ham, og de førte ham ut og satte ham utenfor byen.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Da han nølte, grep mennene Lot ved hånden, sammen med hans kone og de to døtrene, Herren var nådig mot ham, og de førte ham utenfor byen.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Mens han nølte, tok mennene tak i hånden hans, i hånden til konen og i hånden til de to døtrene; Herren viste ham miskunn, og de førte ham ut og satte ham utenfor byen.

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

  Da han nølte, grep mennene Lot ved hånden, sammen med hans kone og de to døtrene, Herren var nådig mot ham, og de førte ham utenfor byen.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Og da han nølte, grep mennene ham, hans kone og hans to døtre i hendene, fordi Herren hadde medlidenhet med ham, og de førte ham ut og satte ham utenfor byen.

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Mens han nølte, tok mennene ham og hans kone og hans to døtre ved hånden, for Herrens barmhjertighet var over ham. De førte ham ut og satte ham utenfor byen.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Der han tøvede, da toge Mændene ham ved Haanden, og hans Hustru ved Haanden, og hans to Døttre ved Haanden, fordi Herren vilde spare ham; og de ledede ham ud og lode ham blive udenfor Staden.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And while he linred, the men laid hold upon his hand, and upon the hand of his wife, and upon the hand of his two daughters; the LORD being merciful unto him: and they brought him forth, and set him without the city.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Mens han holdt igjen, tok mennene ham ved hånden, og hans kone og hans to døtre ved hendene, fordi Herren var barmhjertig mot ham, og de førte ham ut og satte ham utenfor byen.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  And while he lingered, the men grabbed his hand, his wife's hand, and the hands of his two daughters, the LORD being merciful to him, and they brought him out and set him outside the city.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  And while he lingered, the men laid hold upon his hand, and upon the hand of his wife, and upon the hand of his two daughters; the LORD being merciful unto him: and they brought him forth, and set him without the city.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Men han nølte; da tok mennene fatt på hånden hans, og på hånden til hans kone og hånden til hans to døtre, siden Herren i sin barmhjertighet var over ham; og de tok ham ut og satte ham utenfor byen.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Men han nølte, så mennene grep hånden hans, hans kones hånd, og hendene til de to døtrene hans, på grunn av Herrens nåde mot ham, og de førte ham bort og satte ham utenfor byen.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Men han nølte, og mennene grep ham ved hånden, og hans kone, og hans to døtre, ettersom Herren var nådig mot ham. Og de førte ham ut og satte ham utenfor byen.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Men da han tøvet, grep mennene ham ved hånden, samt hans kone og hans to døtre, for Herren hadde medlidenhet med ham, og de førte dem ut av byen.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  And as he prolonged the tyme the men caught both him his wife ad his two doughters by the handes because the LORde was mercyfull vnto him ad they brought him forth and sette him without the cyte.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  But whyle he prolonged the tyme, the men caught him and his wife, and his two doughters by the hande (because the LORDE was mercifull vnto him,) and brought him forth, & set him without the cite.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  And as he prolonged the time, the men caught both him and his wife, and his two daughters by the hands (the Lord being mercifull vnto him) and they brought him foorth, and set him without the citie.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And as he prolonged the tyme, the men caught both him, his wife, and his two daughters by the handes, the Lorde beyng mercyfull vnto hym: and they brought hym foorth, and set hym without the citie.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And while he lingered, the men laid hold upon his hand, and upon the hand of his wife, and upon the hand of his two daughters; the LORD being merciful unto him: and they brought him forth, and set him without the city.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  But he lingered; and the men laid hold on his hand, and on the hand of his wife, and on the hand of his two daughters, Yahweh being merciful to him; and they took him out, and set him outside of the city.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And he lingereth, and the men lay hold on his hand, and on the hand of his wife, and on the hand of his two daughters, through the mercy of Jehovah unto him, and they bring him out, and cause him to rest without the city.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  But he lingered; and the men laid hold upon his hand, and upon the hand of his wife, and upon the hand of his two daughters, Jehovah being merciful unto him: and they brought him forth, and set him without the city.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  But while he was waiting, the men took him and his wife and his daughters by the hand, for the Lord had mercy on them, and put them outside the town.

• World English Bible (2000)

  But he lingered; and the men grabbed his hand, his wife's hand, and his two daughters' hands, Yahweh being merciful to him; and they took him out, and set him outside of the city.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  When Lot hesitated, the men grabbed his hand and the hands of his wife and two daughters because the LORD had compassion on them. They led them away and placed them outside the city.

Referenced Verses

• 1 Chr 16:34 : 34 Give thanks to the LORD, for he is good; his steadfast love endures forever.
• Ps 34:12 : 12 Come, my children, and listen to me; I will teach you the fear of the Lord.
• Ps 86:5 : 5 For You, Lord, are good and forgiving, abounding in steadfast love to all who call upon You.
• Ps 86:15 : 15 But You, O Lord, are a God who is merciful and gracious, slow to anger and abounding in steadfast love and faithfulness.
• Ps 103:8-9 : 8 The Lord is compassionate and gracious, slow to anger and abounding in steadfast love. 9 He will not always accuse, nor will He harbor His anger forever. 10 He does not treat us as our sins deserve or repay us according to our iniquities.
• Ps 103:13 : 13 As a father has compassion on his children, so the Lord has compassion on those who fear Him.
• Ps 106:1 : 1 Praise the LORD! Give thanks to the LORD, for He is good; His steadfast love endures forever.
• Ps 106:8 : 8 Yet He saved them for His name’s sake, to make His mighty power known.
• Ps 107:1 : 1 Give thanks to the LORD, for He is good, and His steadfast love endures forever.
• Ps 111:4 : 4 He has caused His wonders to be remembered; the Lord is gracious and compassionate.
• Ps 118:1 : 1 Give thanks to the Lord, for He is good; His steadfast love endures forever.
• Ps 119:60 : 60 I hurried and did not delay to keep Your commandments.
• Ps 136:1 : 1 Give thanks to the Lord, for He is good, for His steadfast love endures forever.
• Isa 63:9 : 9 In all their distress, he too was distressed, and the angel of his presence saved them. In his love and compassion, he redeemed them; he lifted them up and carried them all the days of old.
• Lam 3:22 : 22 Because of the LORD’s steadfast love we are not consumed, for His mercies never end.
• Mic 7:18-19 : 18 Who is a God like You, forgiving iniquity and passing over the transgression of the remnant of His inheritance? He does not retain His anger forever, because He delights in steadfast love. 19 He will again have compassion on us; He will subdue our iniquities. You will cast all our sins into the depths of the sea.
• Luke 6:35-36 : 35 But love your enemies, do good to them, and lend without expecting anything back. Then your reward will be great, and you will be children of the Most High, because He is kind to the ungrateful and wicked. 36 Be merciful, just as your Father is merciful.
• Luke 18:13 : 13 'But the tax collector stood at a distance. He would not even look up to heaven but beat his chest and said, 'God, have mercy on me, a sinner.'
• John 6:44 : 44 No one can come to me unless the Father who sent me draws them, and I will raise them up on the last day.
• Rom 9:15-16 : 15 For he says to Moses, 'I will have mercy on whom I have mercy, and I will have compassion on whom I have compassion.' 16 So then, it does not depend on human desire or effort but on God’s mercy.
• Rom 9:18 : 18 So then, he has mercy on whom he wills, and he hardens whom he wills.
• 2 Cor 1:3 : 3 Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of mercies and the God of all comfort,
• Eph 2:4-5 : 4 But God, being rich in mercy, because of the great love with which He loved us, 5 made us alive together with Christ, even when we were dead in our transgressions—by grace you have been saved.
• Titus 3:5 : 5 He saved us, not because of works done by us in righteousness, but according to His mercy, through the washing of regeneration and renewal by the Holy Spirit.
• 2 Pet 2:9 : 9 then the Lord knows how to rescue the godly from trials and to keep the unrighteous under punishment for the day of judgment,
• Exod 34:6 : 6 The LORD passed in front of him and proclaimed: "The LORD, the LORD, the compassionate and gracious God, slow to anger, abounding in steadfast love and faithfulness.
• Num 14:18 : 18 'The LORD is slow to anger, abundant in steadfast love, forgiving iniquity and rebellion; yet he does not leave the guilty unpunished, bringing the consequences of the fathers' iniquity upon the children to the third and fourth generation.'
• Deut 4:31 : 31 For the LORD your God is a merciful God; He will not abandon you, destroy you, or forget the covenant He swore to your ancestors.
• Josh 6:22 : 22 But to the two men who had spied out the land, Joshua said, 'Go to the house of the prostitute and bring her out, along with everyone who belongs to her, just as you swore to her.'