Verse 9

Joseph said to his father, 'They are my sons whom God has given to me here.' Israel said, 'Bring them to me, please, so I may bless them.'

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Josef sa til sin far: "Dette er mine sønner, som Gud har gitt meg her." Så sa han: "Før dem hit til meg, så jeg kan velsigne dem."

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Josef sa til sin far: «De er mine sønner, som Gud har gitt meg her.» Da sa han: «Bring dem hit til meg, jeg vil velsigne dem.»

• Norsk King James

  Og Josef sa til sin far: Det er mine sønner som Gud har gitt meg på dette stedet. Og han sa: Bring dem til meg, jeg ber deg, så jeg kan velsigne dem.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Josef svarte sin far: "Det er mine sønner, som Gud har gitt meg her." Da sa Jakob: "Kjære, før dem til meg så jeg kan velsigne dem."

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Josef svarte sin far: "Det er sønnene mine, som Gud har gitt meg her." Han sa: "Ta dem til meg, så jeg kan velsigne dem."

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Josef sa til sin far: Det er mine sønner, som Gud har gitt meg her. Da sa han: Ta dem med til meg, vær så snill, så jeg kan velsigne dem.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Josef svarte sin far: 'De er mine sønner, gitt meg av Gud her.' Og han sa: 'Før dem til meg, så jeg kan velsigne dem.'

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

  Josef sa til sin far: Det er mine sønner, som Gud har gitt meg her. Da sa han: Ta dem med til meg, vær så snill, så jeg kan velsigne dem.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Josef svarte sin far: 'Det er mine sønner, som Gud har gitt meg her.' Og han sa: 'Bring dem til meg, så jeg kan velsigne dem.'

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Josef svarte faren: 'Dette er mine sønner, som Gud har gitt meg her.' Så sa Israel: 'Bring dem hit til meg, så jeg kan velsigne dem.'

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Og Joseph sagde til sin Fader: De ere mine Sønner, som Gud haver givet mig paa dette (Sted); og han sagde: Kjære, led dem til mig, og jeg vil velsigne dem.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And Joseph said unto his father, They are my sons, whom God hath given me in this place. And he said, Bring them, I pray thee, unto me, and I will bless them.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Og Josef sa til sin far: Dette er mine sønner, som Gud har gitt meg her. Og han sa: Bring dem til meg, jeg ber deg, så vil jeg velsigne dem.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  And Joseph said to his father, They are my sons, whom God has given me in this place. And he said, Bring them, I pray you, to me, and I will bless them.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  And Joseph said unto his father, They are my sons, whom God hath given me in this place. And he said, Bring them, I pray thee, unto me, and I will bless them.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Josef sa til sin far: "Det er mine sønner, som Gud har gitt meg her." Han sa: "Vennligst bring dem til meg, så jeg kan velsigne dem."

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Josef sa til faren sin: 'Dette er sønnene mine, som Gud har gitt meg her.' Han sa: 'Ta dem hit til meg, så jeg kan velsigne dem.'

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Og Josef sa til sin far: Det er mine sønner, som Gud har gitt meg her. Og han sa: Før dem hit til meg, jeg ber deg, så jeg kan velsigne dem.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Og Josef sa til sin far: Det er sønnene mine, som Gud har gitt meg her i landet. Da sa han: La dem komme nær meg, så jeg kan velsigne dem.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  And Ioseph sayde vnto his father: they are my sonnes which God hath geuen me here. And he sayde: brynge them to me and let me blesse them.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Ioseph answered: They are my sonnes, which God hath geuen me here. He sayde: Brynge the hither to me, yt I maye blesse the.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  And Ioseph sayd vnto his father, They are my sonnes, which God hath giuen mee here. Then he sayd, I pray thee, bring them to me, that I may blesse them:

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Ioseph sayde vnto his father: They are my sonnes whiche God hath geuen me here. And he sayde: Oh bring them to me, and let me blesse them.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And Joseph said unto his father, They [are] my sons, whom God hath given me in this [place]. And he said, Bring them, I pray thee, unto me, and I will bless them.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Joseph said to his father, "They are my sons, whom God has given me here." He said, "Please bring them to me, and I will bless them."

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  and Joseph saith unto his father, `They `are' my sons, whom God hath given to me in this `place';' and he saith, `Bring them, I pray thee, unto me, and I bless them.'

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And Joseph said unto his father, They are my sons, whom God hath given me here. And he said, Bring them, I pray thee, unto me, and I will bless them.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And Joseph said to his father, They are my sons, whom God has given me in this land. And he said, Let them come near me, and I will give them a blessing.

• World English Bible (2000)

  Joseph said to his father, "They are my sons, whom God has given me here." He said, "Please bring them to me, and I will bless them."

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Joseph said to his father,“They are the sons God has given me in this place.” His father said,“Bring them to me so I may bless them.”

Referenced Verses

• Gen 33:5 : 5 When Esau looked up and saw the women and children, he asked, 'Who are these with you?' Jacob replied, 'They are the children whom God has graciously given to your servant.'
• Gen 27:4 : 4 Prepare for me a tasty meal, the kind I love, and bring it to me so that I may eat and bless you before I die.
• Heb 11:21 : 21 By faith Jacob, when he was dying, blessed each of the sons of Joseph and worshiped, leaning on the top of his staff.
• Gen 27:28-29 : 28 May God give you the dew of heaven and the richness of the earth, an abundance of grain and new wine. 29 May nations serve you and peoples bow down to you. Be lord over your brothers, and may the sons of your mother bow down to you. Cursed be those who curse you, and blessed be those who bless you.
• Gen 27:34-40 : 34 When Esau heard his father’s words, he burst out with a loud and bitter cry and said to his father, 'Bless me—me too, my father!'. 35 But Isaac said, 'Your brother came deceitfully and took your blessing.' 36 Esau said, 'Isn't he rightly named Jacob? For he has cheated me twice: He took my birthright, and now he has taken my blessing!' Then he asked, 'Haven't you reserved any blessing for me?' 37 Isaac answered Esau, 'Behold, I have made him lord over you and have given him all his brothers as servants, and I have sustained him with grain and new wine. So what can I possibly do for you, my son?' 38 Esau said to his father, 'Do you have only one blessing, my father? Bless me too, my father!' Then Esau lifted up his voice and wept. 39 His father Isaac answered him, 'Your dwelling will be away from the richness of the earth and away from the dew of heaven above.' 40 You will live by the sword and serve your brother. But when you grow restless, you will throw his yoke from off your neck.
• Gen 28:3-4 : 3 May God Almighty bless you, make you fruitful, and multiply you, so that you become a community of peoples. 4 May he give to you and your descendants with you the blessing of Abraham, that you may take possession of the land where you now live as a foreigner, the land God gave to Abraham.
• Gen 30:2 : 2 Jacob became angry with Rachel and said, 'Am I in the place of God, who has withheld children from you?'
• Gen 49:28 : 28 All these are the twelve tribes of Israel, and this is what their father said to them when he blessed them, giving each the blessing appropriate to him.
• Deut 33:1 : 1 This is the blessing that Moses, the man of God, gave to the Israelites before his death.
• Ruth 4:11-14 : 11 All the people who were at the gate and the elders said, 'We are witnesses. May the Lord make the woman who is entering your home like Rachel and Leah, who together built up the house of Israel. May you prosper in Ephrathah and be famous in Bethlehem.' 12 May your house be like the house of Perez, whom Tamar bore to Judah, through the offspring that the Lord will give you by this young woman. 13 So Boaz took Ruth, and she became his wife. When he went to her, the Lord enabled her to conceive, and she gave birth to a son. 14 The women said to Naomi, 'Praise the Lord, who has not left you without a kinsman-redeemer today. May his name become famous in Israel!'
• 1 Sam 1:20 : 20 In the course of time, Hannah conceived and gave birth to a son. She named him Samuel, saying, 'Because I asked the LORD for him.'
• 1 Sam 1:27 : 27 I prayed for this boy, and the LORD has granted me what I asked of Him.
• 1 Sam 2:20-21 : 20 Eli would bless Elkanah and his wife, saying, ‘May the LORD give you children by this woman to take the place of the one she prayed for and gave to the LORD.’ Then they would return to their home. 21 And the LORD was gracious to Hannah; she gave birth to three sons and two daughters. Meanwhile, the boy Samuel grew up in the presence of the LORD.
• 1 Chr 25:5 : 5 All these were the sons of Heman, the king's seer, who was entrusted with the words of God to exalt his power. God gave Heman fourteen sons and three daughters.
• 1 Chr 26:4-5 : 4 Obed-Edom also had sons: Shemaiah the firstborn, Jehozabad the second, Joah the third, Sacar the fourth, and Nethanel the fifth. 5 Ammiel the sixth, Issachar the seventh, and Peullethai the eighth, for God had blessed him.
• Ps 127:3 : 3 Behold, children are a heritage from the Lord; the fruit of the womb is a reward.
• Isa 8:18 : 18 Here I am, along with the children the Lord has given me. We are signs and symbols in Israel from the Lord of Hosts, who dwells on Mount Zion.
• Isa 56:3-5 : 3 Let no foreigner who has joined himself to the LORD say, 'The LORD will surely exclude me from His people.' And let no eunuch say, 'I am a dry tree.' 4 For this is what the LORD says: 'To the eunuchs who keep my Sabbaths, who choose the things that please me and hold tightly to my covenant, 5 I will give them within my house and within my walls a place and a name better than sons and daughters. I will give them an everlasting name that will never be cut off.'