Verse 26

Judah recognized them and said, 'She is more righteous than I, since I did not give her to my son Shelah.' And he did not have relations with her again.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Juda kjente dem igjen og sa: Hun er mer rettferdig enn jeg, siden jeg ikke ga henne til min sønn Shela. Og han hadde ikke mer omgang med henne.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Juda kjente dem igjen og sa: "Hun er mer rettferdig enn jeg, fordi jeg ikke ga henne til min sønn Sela." Og han lå aldri med henne igjen.

• Norsk King James

  Og Juda erkjente dem og sa: Hun har vært mer rettferdig enn jeg; fordi jeg ga henne ikke til Shelah, min sønn. Og han kjente henne ikke igjen mer.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Juda kjente dem igjen og sa: «Hun er mer rettferdig enn meg, for jeg ga henne ikke min sønn Sela.» Han var ikke sammen med henne igjen.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Juda kjente dem igjen og sa: 'Hun er mer rettferdig enn jeg, for jeg ga henne ikke til min sønn Sela.' Og han kjente henne ikke igjen etter det.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Juda kjente dem igjen og sa: «Hun har vist seg mer rettferdig enn jeg, fordi jeg ikke ga henne til min sønn Sela.» Og han var ikke sammen med henne igjen.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Juda anerkjente dem og sa: ”Hun har vært rettferdigere enn jeg, for jeg gav henne ikke min sønn Shelah som ektemann.” Og fra den stund tok han henne ikke til seg igjen.

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

  Juda kjente dem igjen og sa: «Hun har vist seg mer rettferdig enn jeg, fordi jeg ikke ga henne til min sønn Sela.» Og han var ikke sammen med henne igjen.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Juda kjente dem igjen og sa: «Hun er mer rettferdig enn meg, for jeg ga henne ikke til min sønn Sela.» Og han hadde ikke omgang med henne igjen.

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Juda kjente dem igjen og sa: 'Hun er mer rettferdig enn jeg, for jeg ga henne ikke til min sønn Shela.' Men han hadde ikke mer omgang med henne.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Og Juda kjendte det og sagde: Hun er retfærdigere end jeg; thi (det er skeet) derfor, at jeg gav hende ikke min Søn Sela; og han kjendte hende ikke ydermere.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And Judah acknowledd them, and said, She hath been more righteous than I; because that I gave her not to Shelah my son. And he knew her again no more.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Juda kjente dem igjen og sa: "Hun har handlet mer rettferdig enn jeg, for jeg ga henne ikke til min sønn Shela." Og han lå aldri mer hos henne.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  Judah acknowledged them and said, She has been more righteous than I, because I did not give her to Shelah my son. And he never knew her again.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  And Judah acknowledged them, and said, She hath been more righteous than I; because that I gave her not to Shelah my son. And he knew her again no more.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Juda kjente dem igjen og sa: "Hun er mer rettferdig enn jeg, for jeg ga henne ikke til Sjelah, min sønn." Og han kjente henne ikke igjen mer.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Juda kjente dem igjen og sa: 'Hun har vært mer rettferdig enn jeg, for jeg ga henne ikke til min sønn Shela.' Og han var ikke nær henne igjen.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Juda kjente dem igjen og sa: Hun er mer rettferdig enn jeg, siden jeg ikke ga henne til min sønn Sela. Og han hadde ikke omgang med henne mer.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Juda gjenkjente dem og sa: «Hun har vært mer rettskaffen enn jeg, for jeg ga henne ikke til min sønn Sela.» Og han lå aldri med henne mer.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  And Iuda knewe them saynge: she is more rightwes tha I because I gaue her not to Sela my sone. But he laye with her nomore.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Iuda knewe the, & sayde: She is more righteous the I, for I gaue hir not my sonne Sela: But he laye nomore with her.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Then Iudah knewe them, and said, She is more righteous then I: for she hath done it because I gaue her not to Shelah my sonne. So he lay with her no more.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And Iuda acknowledged them, and saide: She hath ben more righteous then I, because I gaue her not Selah my sonne. And he lay with her no more.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And Judah acknowledged [them], and said, She hath been more righteous than I; because that I gave her not to Shelah my son. And he knew her again no more.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Judah acknowledged them, and said, "She is more righteous than I, because I didn't give her to Shelah, my son." He knew her again no more.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And Judah discerneth and saith, `She hath been more righteous than I, because that I did not give her to Shelah my son;' and he hath not added to know her again.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And Judah acknowledged them, and said, She is more righteous than I, forasmuch as I gave her not to Shelah my son. And he knew her again no more.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  Then Judah said openly that they were his, and said, She is more upright than I am, for I did not give her to Shelah my son. And he had no more connection with her.

• World English Bible (2000)

  Judah acknowledged them, and said, "She is more righteous than I, because I didn't give her to Shelah, my son." He knew her again no more.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Judah recognized them and said,“She is more upright than I am, because I wouldn’t give her to Shelah my son.” He was not physically intimate with her again.

Referenced Verses

• 1 Sam 24:17 : 17 When David finished speaking these words to Saul, Saul asked, 'Is that your voice, my son David?' And Saul wept aloud.
• Titus 2:11-12 : 11 For the grace of God has appeared, bringing salvation to all people. 12 It teaches us to deny ungodliness and worldly desires and to live sensibly, righteously, and godly in the present age,
• 1 Pet 4:2-3 : 2 As a result, you should no longer live the rest of your earthly life for human desires but instead for the will of God. 3 For you have already spent enough time in the past doing what the Gentiles choose to do, living in debauchery, lust, drunkenness, orgies, carousing, and detestable idolatry.
• Gen 4:1 : 1 Adam was intimate with his wife Eve, and she became pregnant and gave birth to Cain. She said, 'I have acquired a man with the help of the LORD.'
• Gen 37:33 : 33 He recognized it and said, "It is my son's tunic! A wild animal has devoured him. Joseph has surely been torn to pieces."
• Gen 38:14 : 14 So she took off her widow's garments, covered herself with a veil, wrapped herself up, and sat down at the entrance to Enaim, which is on the road to Timnah. She saw that Shelah had grown up, but she had not been given to him as a wife.
• 2 Sam 16:22 : 22 So they pitched a tent for Absalom on the roof, and he slept with his father’s concubines in the sight of all Israel.
• 2 Sam 20:3 : 3 When David returned to his palace in Jerusalem, he took the ten concubines he had left to take care of the house and placed them in confinement, providing for them but no longer going to them. They remained confined like widows until the day of their death.
• 2 Sam 24:17 : 17 When David saw the angel striking the people, he said to the Lord, "I alone have sinned; I, the shepherd, have acted wickedly. But these sheep, what have they done? Let Your hand fall upon me and my family."
• Job 4:5 : 5 But now it has come to you, and you are weary; it touches you, and you are troubled.
• Job 34:31-32 : 31 Suppose someone says to God, 'I have borne punishment; I will not offend anymore.' 32 'Teach me what I cannot see; if I have done wrong, I will not do it again.'
• Job 40:5 : 5 I have spoken once, but I will not answer; twice, but I will say no more.
• Ezek 16:52 : 52 Now bear your disgrace as you have judged your sisters. Because your sins were more abominable than theirs, they appear more righteous than you. So, be ashamed and bear your disgrace, for you have justified your sisters.
• Hab 1:13 : 13 Your eyes are too pure to look on evil, and You cannot tolerate wrongdoing. So why do You tolerate the treacherous? Why are You silent while the wicked swallow up those more righteous than themselves?
• Matt 3:8 : 8 Produce fruit in keeping with repentance.
• John 8:9 : 9 When they heard this, they began to leave one by one, starting with the older ones, until only Jesus was left with the woman standing there.
• Rom 3:19 : 19 Now we know that whatever the law says, it speaks to those who are under the law, so that every mouth may be silenced and the whole world held accountable to God.
• Rom 13:12 : 12 The night is far gone, and the day is near. So let us cast off the works of darkness and put on the armor of light.