Verse 40

He answered me, 'The Lord, before whom I have walked, will send His angel with you and make your journey successful, so that you can take a wife for my son from my family and my father's household.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Da svarte han: ‘Herren, som jeg har vandret for, skal sende sin engel med deg og gjøre veien din lykkelig, så du kan finne en hustru til min sønn fra min slekt og min fars hus.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Og han sa til meg: 'Herren, som jeg vandrer for ansiktet av, skal sende sin engel med deg og la din vei lykkes; så du kan hente en kone til min sønn fra min slekt og fra min fars hus.'

• Norsk King James

  Og han sa til meg, Herren, for hvem jeg vandrer, vil sende sin engel med deg, og gjøre din vei vellykket; og du skal ta en kvinne til min sønn fra min slekt, og fra min fars hus:

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Han sa til meg: 'Herren, foran hvem jeg har vandret, vil sende sin engel med deg og gjøre reisen din vellykket. Du skal ta en kone til sønnen min fra min slekt og fra min fars hus.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Han svarte meg: 'Herren, for hvis ansikt jeg har vandret, vil sende sin engel med deg og gi deg hell. Du skal finne en kone til min sønn fra min slekt og min fars hus.'

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Han svarte meg: 'Herren, foran hvem jeg vandrer, vil sende sin engel med deg og gjøre veien din vellykket, så du kan finne en kone til min sønn fra min slekt og min fars hus.'

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Han svarte: «Herren, for hvem jeg går, vil sende sin engel med deg og gi din vei fremgang; du skal hente en hustru til min sønn fra min slekt, fra min fars hus.»

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

  Han svarte meg: 'Herren, foran hvem jeg vandrer, vil sende sin engel med deg og gjøre veien din vellykket, så du kan finne en kone til min sønn fra min slekt og min fars hus.'

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Han sa til meg: Herren, som jeg har vandret for ansiktet til, skal sende sin engel med deg og gi din ferd framgang, så du kan finne en kvinne til min sønn blant min slekt og i min fars hus.

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Han sa til meg: 'Herren, i hvis nærvær jeg vandrer, vil sende sin engel med deg og gjøre din vei vellykket, så du kan hente en kone til min sønn fra min slekt og fra min fars hus.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Og han sagde til mig: Herren, for hvis Ansigt jeg haver vandret, skal sende sin Engel med dig og give dig en lyksalig Reise, og du skal tage min Søn en Hustru af min Slægt og af min Faders Huus.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And he said unto me, The LORD, before whom I walk, will send his anl with thee, and prosper thy way; and thou shalt take a wife for my son of my kindred, and of my father's house:

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Han sa til meg: Herren, for hvem jeg lever, vil sende sin engel med deg og gi deg suksess, så du kan finne en kone for min sønn fra min slekt og min fars hus.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  But he said to me, 'The LORD, before whom I walk, will send His angel with you and prosper your way; and you shall take a wife for my son from my kindred and from my father's house.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  And he said unto me, The LORD, before whom I walk, will send his angel with thee, and prosper thy way; and thou shalt take a wife for my son of my kindred, and of my father's house:

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Han sa til meg: 'Herren, for hvem jeg vandrer, vil sende sin engel med deg og gjøre reisen din vellykket. Du skal finne en kone til min sønn fra min slekt og fra min fars hus.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Han sa til meg: 'Herren, som jeg har vandret for, vil sende sin engel med deg, og gjøre din vei vellykket, og du skal ta en kone til min sønn fra min slekt, fra min fars hus.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Han sa til meg: Herren, som jeg lever mitt liv for, vil sende sin engel med deg og gjøre din vei vellykket. Du skal ta en kone til min sønn fra min slekt og fra min fars hus.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Og han sa: Herren, som jeg alltid har tjent trofast, vil sende sin engel med deg for å gi deg fremgang, så du kan finne en kone til min sønn fra min slekt og min fars hus.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  And he sayde vnto me: The LORde before whome I walke wyll sende his angell with the and prosper thy iourney that thou shalt take a wyfe for my sonne of my kynred and of my fathers house.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Then sayde he vnto me: The LORDE (before whom I walke) shall sende his angell with the, and prospere thy iourney, that thou mayest take a wife for my sonne of myne owne kynred, and of my fathers house.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Who answered me, The Lord, before who I walke, will send his Angel with thee, and prosper thy iourney, and thou shalt take a wife for my sonne of my kinred and my fathers house.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And he answered me: the Lord before whom I walke, wyll sende his angell with thee, and prosper thy iourney, and thou shalt take a wyfe for my sonne of my kinred, and of my fathers house.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And he said unto me, The LORD, before whom I walk, will send his angel with thee, and prosper thy way; and thou shalt take a wife for my son of my kindred, and of my father's house:

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  He said to me, 'Yahweh, before whom I walk, will send his angel with you, and prosper your way. You shall take a wife for my son of my relatives, and of my father's house.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  and he saith unto me, Jehovah, before whom I have walked habitually, doth send His messenger with thee, and hath prospered thy way, and thou hast taken a wife for my son from my family, and from the house of my father;

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And he said unto me, Jehovah, before whom I walk, will send his angel with thee, and prosper thy way; and thou shalt take a wife for my son of my kindred, and of my father's house:

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And he said, The Lord, whom I have ever kept before me, will send his angel with you, who will make it possible for you to get a wife for my son from my relations and my father's house;

• World English Bible (2000)

  He said to me, 'Yahweh, before whom I walk, will send his angel with you, and prosper your way. You shall take a wife for my son of my relatives, and of my father's house.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  He answered,‘The LORD, before whom I have walked, will send his angel with you. He will make your journey a success and you will find a wife for my son from among my relatives, from my father’s family.

Referenced Verses

• Gen 17:1 : 1 When Abram was ninety-nine years old, the Lord appeared to him and said, "I am God Almighty; walk before Me faithfully and be blameless."
• Gen 24:7 : 7 The Lord, the God of heaven, who took me from my father's household and my native land, who spoke to me and swore to me, saying, 'To your descendants I will give this land,' will send His angel before you so that you can find a wife for my son there.
• Gen 5:22 : 22 After he fathered Methuselah, Enoch walked with God for 300 years and had other sons and daughters.
• Gen 5:24 : 24 Enoch walked with God, and then he was no more, because God took him.
• Exod 23:20 : 20 See, I am sending an angel ahead of you to guard you along the way and to bring you to the place I have prepared.
• Ps 16:8 : 8 I have set the LORD always before me; because He is at my right hand, I will not be shaken.
• Ps 91:11 : 11 For He will command His angels concerning you, to guard you in all your ways.
• Dan 3:28 : 28 Nebuchadnezzar declared, 'Blessed be the God of Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-Nego, who sent his angel and rescued his servants! They trusted in him, defied the king’s command, and were willing to give up their lives rather than serve or worship any god except their own God.
• Heb 1:14 : 14 Are not all angels ministering spirits sent out to serve those who will inherit salvation?
• Rev 22:8 : 8 I, John, am the one who heard and saw these things. And when I heard and saw them, I fell down to worship at the feet of the angel who showed them to me.
• Rev 22:16 : 16 I, Jesus, have sent my angel to testify to these things for the churches. I am the Root and the Offspring of David, the bright Morning Star.
• Exod 33:2 : 2 I will send an angel ahead of you and drive out the Canaanites, Amorites, Hittites, Perizzites, Hivites, and Jebusites.
• 1 Kgs 2:3 : 3 Obey the charge of the LORD your God by walking in His ways, keeping His statutes, commandments, judgments, and testimonies, as it is written in the Law of Moses. In this way, you will prosper in all you do and wherever you turn.
• 1 Kgs 8:23 : 23 He said: 'LORD, God of Israel, there is no God like You in heaven above or on earth below—keeping Your covenant and showing steadfast love to Your servants who walk before You with all their heart.'
• 2 Kgs 20:3 : 3 saying, "Please, LORD, remember how I have walked before You in truth, wholeheartedly, and have done what is good in Your eyes." And Hezekiah wept bitterly.
• Ps 1:3 : 3 He is like a tree planted by streams of water, which yields its fruit in its season, and whose leaf does not wither; whatever he does prospers.
• Gen 6:9 : 9 These are the generations of Noah. Noah was a righteous man, blameless among his peers. Noah walked faithfully with God.
• Gen 48:15 : 15 Then he blessed Joseph and said, 'The God before whom my fathers Abraham and Isaac walked faithfully, the God who has been my shepherd all my life to this day,'