Verse 12

'And there with us was a young Hebrew man, a servant of the captain of the guard. We told him our dreams, and he interpreted them for us, giving each of us the meaning of his dream.'

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  'Det var en ung hebreer der, en tjener til sjefen for livvaktene. Vi fortalte ham drømmene våre, og han tydet dem for oss, hver etter sin drøm.'

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Og det var der med oss en ung mann, en hebreer, tjener for høvdingen for livvaktene; og vi fortalte ham, og han tydet våre drømmer for oss; til hver mann sin drøm tydet han.

• Norsk King James

  Og der var med oss en ung mann, en hebreer, tjener for kapteinen av vakten; og vi fortalte ham, og han tolket drømmene våre for oss, hver enkelt etter hans drøm.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Det var en ung hebreer der hos oss, en tjener hos høvedsmannen, og vi fortalte ham drømmene. Han tydet dem for oss, hver på sin måte.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Der sammen med oss var en ung hebraisk mann, en tjener for slakterens høvding. Vi fortalte ham drømmene, og han tydet dem for oss, hver etter sin drøm.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Og der var hos oss en ung mann, en hebreer, en tjener hos vokterens sjef; vi fortalte ham drømmene, og han tydet dem for oss, hver drøm med sin tydning.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Og med oss var det en ung mann, en hebre, tjener for hovedvakten, og vi fortalte ham drømmene våre; han tolket dem for oss, hver etter sitt drømmes innhold.

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

  Og der var hos oss en ung mann, en hebreer, en tjener hos vokterens sjef; vi fortalte ham drømmene, og han tydet dem for oss, hver drøm med sin tydning.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Og sammen med oss var der en ung hebreer, en slave til øverste hofflivvakt. Vi fortalte ham våre drømmer, og han tydet dem for oss, hver etter sin drøm.

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Det var en ung hebraisk mann der sammen med oss, en tjener av øversten for livvakten. Vi fortalte ham våre drømmer, og han tydet dem for oss, hver etter hans drøm.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Og der var hos os en ebraisk Dreng, Krigsøverstens Tjener, og ham fortalte vi dem, og han udtydede os vore Drømme; hver efter sin Drøm udtydede han det.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And there was there with us a young man, an Hebrew, servant to the captain of the guard; and we told him, and he interpreted to us our dreams; to each man according to his dream he did interpret.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Og det var der med oss en ung mann, en hebreer, tjener hos kommandanten; vi fortalte han våre drømmer, og han tolket dem for oss, hver etter sin drøm.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  There with us was a young Hebrew man, a servant of the captain of the guard, and we told him our dreams, and he interpreted them for us, to each man according to his dream.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  And there was there with us a young man, an Hebrew, servant to the captain of the guard; and we told him, and he interpreted to us our dreams; to each man according to his dream he did interpret.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Det var med oss der en ung mann, en hebreer, tjener hos øverste vaktsjefen, og vi fortalte ham, og han tydet våre drømmer. Til hver sin drøm ga han en tolkning.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Med oss var det en ung mann, en hebreer, en tjener hos høvdingen over livvakten. Vi fortalte ham drømmene våre, og han tydet dem for oss, hver etter sin drøm.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Og det var en ung mann der sammen med oss, en hebreer, en tjener hos høvdingen for livvakten; og vi fortalte ham drømmene våre, og han tydet dem for oss; hver fikk sin drøms tydning.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Og der var en ung hebreer med oss, tjener for hærføreren, og da vi fortalte ham drømmene, tydet han dem for oss.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  And there was with vs a yonge man an Hebrue borne servaunte vnto the chefe marshall. And we told him and he declared oure dreames to vs acordynge to ether of oure dreames.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Then was there with vs a yonge man an Hebrue, the chefe marshals seruaunt, vnto whom we tolde it, and he declared oure dreames vnto vs, vnto eueryma acordinge to his dreame.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  And there was with vs a yong man, an Ebrew, seruant vnto the chiefe steward, whome when we told, he declared our dreames to vs, to euery one he declared according to his dreame.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And there was with vs a young man, an Hebrue borne, seruaunt vnto the chiefe stewarde: to whom when we tolde them, he declared our dreames to vs, accordyng to eyther of our dreames.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And [there was] there with us a young man, an Hebrew, servant to the captain of the guard; and we told him, and he interpreted to us our dreams; to each man according to his dream he did interpret.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  There was with us there a young man, a Hebrew, servant to the captain of the guard, and we told him, and he interpreted to us our dreams. To each man according to his dream he interpreted.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And there `is' with us a youth, a Hebrew, servant to the chief of the executioners, and we recount to him, and he interpreteth to us our dreams, `to' each according to his dream hath he interpreted,

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And there was with us there a young man, a Hebrew, servant to the captain of the guard; and we told him, and he interpreted to us our dreams; to each man according to his dream he did interpret.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And there was with us a young Hebrew, the captain's servant, and when we put our dreams before him, he gave us the sense of them.

• World English Bible (2000)

  There was with us there a young man, a Hebrew, servant to the captain of the guard, and we told him, and he interpreted to us our dreams. To each man according to his dream he interpreted.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Now a young man, a Hebrew, a servant of the captain of the guards, was with us there. We told him our dreams, and he interpreted the meaning of each of our respective dreams for us.

Referenced Verses

• Gen 37:36 : 36 Meanwhile, the Midianites sold Joseph in Egypt to Potiphar, an officer of Pharaoh and the captain of the guard.
• Gen 40:12-19 : 12 Then Joseph said to him, 'This is its interpretation: the three branches are three days. 13 In three days, Pharaoh will lift up your head and restore you to your position, and you will put Pharaoh’s cup in his hand, just as you did when you were his cupbearer. 14 But when it goes well with you, please remember me and show me kindness. Mention me to Pharaoh, and bring me out of this prison. 15 For I was forcibly taken from the land of the Hebrews, and even here I have done nothing to deserve being put in this pit. 16 When the chief baker saw that the interpretation was favorable, he said to Joseph, 'I also had a dream. There were three baskets of white bread on my head. 17 In the top basket were all kinds of baked goods for Pharaoh, but the birds were eating them out of the basket on my head.' 18 Joseph answered, 'This is its interpretation: The three baskets are three days. 19 Within three days, Pharaoh will lift up your head—off of you—and hang you on a pole, and the birds will eat your flesh from you.'
• Gen 39:1 : 1 Joseph was brought down to Egypt, and Potiphar, an officer of Pharaoh and the captain of the guard, an Egyptian, bought him from the Ishmaelites who had brought him there.
• Gen 39:20 : 20 So Joseph's master took him and put him in the prison where the king's prisoners were held, and he remained there.