Verse 12

The steward searched, starting with the oldest and ending with the youngest, and the cup was found in Benjamin's sack.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Husholderen begynte å lete, startet med den eldste og avsluttet med den yngste. Og begeret ble funnet i Benjamins sekk.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Han lette, begynte hos den eldste, og sluttet hos den yngste; og begeret ble funnet i Benjamins sekk.

• Norsk King James

  Og han lette, og begynte med den eldste og lot den yngste bli sist; og koppen ble funnet i Benjamins sekk.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Han ransaket dem fra den eldste til den yngste, og koppen ble funnet i Benjamins sekk.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Han begynte å lete med den eldste og endte med den yngste, og begere ble funnet i Benjamins sekk.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Og han lette, begynte med den eldste og sluttet med den yngste, og koppen ble funnet i Benjamins sekk.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Han søkte nøye, og begynte med den eldste og lot den yngste være til slutt; og koppen ble funnet i Benjamins sekk.

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

  Og han lette, begynte med den eldste og sluttet med den yngste, og koppen ble funnet i Benjamins sekk.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Og han søkte, begynte med den eldste og endte med den yngste, og koppen ble funnet i Benjamins sekk.

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Husholderen lette, han begynte hos den eldste og endte hos den yngste; og begeret ble funnet i Benjamins sekk.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Og han randsagede; han begyndte paa den Ældste og endte med den Yngste, og Skaalen fandtes udi Benjamins Pose.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And he searched, and began at the eldest, and left at the younst: and the cup was found in Benjamin's sack.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Og han lette fra den eldste til den yngste, og koppen ble funnet i Benjamins sekk.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  And he searched, beginning with the oldest and ending with the youngest: and the cup was found in Benjamin's sack.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  And he searched, and began at the eldest, and left at the youngest: and the cup was found in Benjamin's sack.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Han lette, begynte med den eldste og endte med den yngste. Begeret ble funnet i Benjamins sekk.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Han lette, begynte med den eldste og avsluttet med den yngste, og koppen ble funnet i sekken til Benjamin.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Han lette og begynte med den eldste og sluttet med den yngste: og koppen ble funnet i Benjamins sekk.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Og han begynte å lete, fra den eldste til den yngste, og begeret ble funnet i Benjamins sekk.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  And he serched and began at the eldest and left at the yongest. And the cuppe was founde in Ben Iamins sacke.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  And he searched & beganne at the greatest vnto the yongest, and the cuppe was founde in Ben Iamins sacke.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  And he searched, and began at the eldest and left at the yongest: and the cuppe was found in Beniamins sacke.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And he searched, and began at the eldest, and left at the youngest: and the cuppe was founde in Beniamins sacke.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And he searched, [and] began at the eldest, and left at the youngest: and the cup was found in Benjamin's sack.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  He searched, beginning with the eldest, and ending at the youngest. The cup was found in Benjamin's sack.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  and he searcheth -- at the eldest he hath begun, and at the youngest he hath completed -- and the cup is found in the bag of Benjamin;

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And he searched, [and] began at the eldest, and left off at the youngest: and the cup was found in Benjamin's sack.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And he made a search, starting with the oldest and ending with the youngest; and the cup was in Benjamin's bag.

• World English Bible (2000)

  He searched, beginning with the eldest, and ending at the youngest. The cup was found in Benjamin's sack.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Then the man searched. He began with the oldest and finished with the youngest. The cup was found in Benjamin’s sack!

Referenced Verses

• Gen 42:36-38 : 36 Their father Jacob said to them, 'You have deprived me of my children! Joseph is gone; Simeon is gone; and now you want to take Benjamin. Everything is against me!' 37 Then Reuben said to his father, 'You may put both of my sons to death if I do not bring him back to you. Entrust him to my care, and I will bring him back.' 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.'
• Gen 43:14 : 14 May God Almighty grant you mercy before the man, so that he will release your other brother and Benjamin. As for me, if I am bereaved, I am bereaved.
• Gen 43:33 : 33 The men were seated before him in order of their ages, from the firstborn to the youngest, and they looked at each other in astonishment.
• Gen 44:2 : 2 "Then put my silver cup in the opening of the youngest one's sack, along with the silver for his grain." And he did as Joseph had instructed.
• Gen 44:26-32 : 26 But we said, 'We cannot go down unless our youngest brother is with us. For we cannot see the man's face unless our youngest brother is with us.' 27 Then your servant, my father, said to us, 'You know that my wife bore me two sons.' 28 'One of them went away from me, and I said, "Surely he has been torn to pieces," and I have not seen him since.' 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. 32 For your servant took responsibility for the boy before my father, saying, 'If I do not bring him back to you, then I shall bear the blame before my father all my life.'