Verse 35

All his sons and daughters tried to comfort him, but he refused to be comforted. He said, "I will go down to Sheol mourning my son." And his father wept for him.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Alle hans sønner og døtre kom for å trøste ham, men han nektet å la seg trøste. 'Jeg skal sørge over min sønn til jeg går ned i dødsriket,' sa han. Og hans far gråt over ham.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Alle hans sønner og alle hans døtre reiste seg for å trøste ham, men han nektet å la seg trøste; og han sa: For jeg vil gå ned i graven til min sønn i sorg. Slik sørget hans far over ham.

• Norsk King James

  Og alle sønnene hans og alle døtrene hans sto opp for å trøste ham; men han nektet å la seg trøste; og han sa: For jeg vil gå ned til graven til min sønn i sorg. Slik gråt faren for ham.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Alle sønnene og døtrene hans kom for å trøste ham, men han ville ikke trøstes. Han sa: I sorg vil jeg gå ned til graven til sønnen min. Slik gråt faren for ham.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Alle hans sønner og døtre kom for å trøste ham, men han nektet å la seg trøste. Han sa: "Jeg skal gå sørgende ned til min sønn i dødsriket!" Slik sørget hans far over ham.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Alle hans sønner og døtre prøvde å trøste ham, men han nektet å la seg trøste og sa: Jeg vil sørge over min sønn til jeg går i graven. Slik gråt faren hans over ham.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Alle hans sønner og døtre stilte opp for å trøste ham, men han lot seg ikke trøste og sa: 'Jeg skal ned til graven for å sørge over min sønn.' Og slik gråt faren for ham.

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

  Alle hans sønner og døtre prøvde å trøste ham, men han nektet å la seg trøste og sa: Jeg vil sørge over min sønn til jeg går i graven. Slik gråt faren hans over ham.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Alle hans sønner og døtre kom for å trøste ham, men han nektet å la seg trøste. Han sa: "Jeg vil sørge over min sønn inntil jeg går ned til graven." Og hans far gråt over ham.

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Alle hans sønner og døtre kom for å trøste ham, men han nektet å bli trøstet og sa: 'Jeg vil sørgende gå ned til min sønn i dødsriket.' Hans far gråt over ham.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Og alle hans Sønner og alle hans Døttre lagde sig efter at trøste ham, men han vilde ikke lade sig trøste, og sagde: Jeg maa sørgende fare ned til min Søn i Graven! og hans Fader begræd ham

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And all his sons and all his daughters rose up to comfort him; but he refused to be comforted; and he said, For I will go down into the grave unto my son mourning. Thus his father wept for him.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Alle hans sønner og døtre kom for å trøste ham, men han nektet å la seg trøste, og sa: Jeg vil sørgende gå ned i graven til min sønn. Slik sørget hans far over ham.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  And all his sons and all his daughters rose up to comfort him; but he refused to be comforted; and he said, For I will go down into the grave mourning my son. Thus his father wept for him.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  And all his sons and all his daughters rose up to comfort him; but he refused to be comforted; and he said, For I will go down into the grave unto my son mourning. Thus his father wept for him.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Alle hans sønner og alle hans døtre kom for å trøste ham, men han nektet å la seg trøste. Han sa: "For jeg vil gå sørgende ned til min sønn i Sheol." Hans far gråt for ham.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Alle hans sønner og døtre kom for å trøste ham, men han nektet å bli trøstet og sa: «I sorgen vil jeg gå ned til min sønn i dødsriket.» Så gråt faren hans for ham.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Alle hans sønner og døtre reiste seg for å trøste ham, men han nektet å la seg trøste, og han sa: Jeg vil gå ned til min sønn i dødsriket, sørgende. Hans far gråt over ham.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Alle hans sønner og døtre kom for å trøste ham, men han ville ikke la seg trøste, og sa mens han gråt: Jeg skal gå ned til min sønn i dødsriket i sorg. Så stor var hans sorg over Josef.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  Than came all his sonnes ad all his doughters to comforte him. And he wold not be comforted but sayde: I will go doune in to ye grave vnto my sonne mornynge. And thus his father wepte for him.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  And all his sonnes & doughters came vnto him to coforte him. But he wolde not be coforted, & saide: With sorowe wil I go downe in to the graue vnto my sonne. And his father wepte for him.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Then all his sonnes and all his daughters rose vp to comfort him, but he woulde not be comforted, but said, Surely I will go downe into the graue vnto my sonne mourning: so his father wept for him.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  But all his sonnes & all his daughters rose vp to comfort hym: neuerthelesse he woulde not be comforted, but sayde, I wyll go downe into the graue vnto my sonne, mournyng: And thus his father wept for hym.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And all his sons and all his daughters rose up to comfort him; but he refused to be comforted; and he said, For I will go down into the grave unto my son mourning. Thus his father wept for him.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  All his sons and all his daughters rose up to comfort him; but he refused to be comforted. He said, "For I will go down to Sheol{Sheol is the place of the dead or the grave.} to my son mourning." His father wept for him.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  and all his sons and all his daughters rise to comfort him, and he refuseth to comfort himself, and saith, `For -- I go down mourning unto my son, to Sheol,' and his father weepeth for him.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And all his sons and all his daughters rose up to comfort him; but he refused to be comforted; and he said, For I will go down to Sheol to my son mourning. And his father wept for him.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And all his sons and all his daughters came to give him comfort, but he would not be comforted, saying with weeping, I will go down to the underworld to my son. So great was his father's sorrow for him.

• World English Bible (2000)

  All his sons and all his daughters rose up to comfort him, but he refused to be comforted. He said, "For I will go down to Sheol to my son mourning." His father wept for him.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  All his sons and daughters stood by him to console him, but he refused to be consoled.“No,” he said,“I will go to the grave mourning my son.” So Joseph’s father wept for him.

Referenced Verses

• Gen 42:38 : 38 But Jacob said, 'My son will not go down there with you, for his brother is dead, and he alone is left. If harm comes to him on the journey you are taking, you will bring my gray head down to the grave in sorrow.'
• 2 Sam 12:17 : 17 The elders of his household stood beside him to help him up from the ground, but he refused, and he would not eat any food with them.
• Job 2:11 : 11 Now when Job's three friends heard about all this calamity that had come upon him, each of them came from his own place—Eliphaz the Temanite, Bildad the Shuhite, and Zophar the Naamathite. They met together to come and show him sympathy and comfort.
• Ps 77:2 : 2 My voice cries out to God, and I will call aloud; my voice reaches God, and He listens to me.
• Jer 31:15 : 15 This is what the LORD says: A voice is heard in Ramah, lamentation and bitter weeping—Rachel weeping for her children, refusing to be comforted because they are no more.
• Gen 44:29-31 : 29 'If you take this one also from me and harm comes to him, you will bring my gray hair down to the grave in sorrow.' 30 So now, if I come to your servant, my father, and the boy is not with us—since his life is so closely bound up with the boy's life— 31 it will happen that when he sees the boy is not with us, he will die. Then your servants will have brought down the gray hair of your servant, our father, in sorrow to the grave.
• Gen 45:28 : 28 Then Israel said, 'I am convinced! My son Joseph is still alive! I will go and see him before I die.'
• Gen 31:43 : 43 Laban answered Jacob, 'The women are my daughters, the children are my children, and the flocks are my flocks. All you see is mine. Yet what can I do today about these daughters of mine or about the children they have borne?
• Gen 35:22-26 : 22 While Israel was living in that region, Reuben went and slept with Bilhah, his father’s concubine, and Israel heard about it. Now Jacob had twelve sons: 23 The sons of Leah: Reuben the firstborn of Jacob, Simeon, Levi, Judah, Issachar, and Zebulun. 24 The sons of Rachel: Joseph and Benjamin. 25 The sons of Bilhah, Rachel’s servant: Dan and Naphtali. 26 The sons of Zilpah, Leah’s servant, were Gad and Asher. These are the sons of Jacob who were born to him in Paddan-Aram.
• Gen 42:31 : 31 'But we said to him, "We are honest men, not spies.