Verse 17

Learn to do what is good; seek justice, correct the oppressor. Defend the cause of the fatherless and plead the case of the widow.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Lær å gjøre godt, søk rettferdighet, hjelp de undertrykte, forsvar de farløse, føre saken for enken.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Lær å gjøre godt; søk rettferdighet, bistå den undertrykte, døm de farløse, forsvar enken.

• Norsk King James

  Lær å gjøre godt; søk rettferdighet, hjelp de undertrykte, døm de farløse, gi omsorg til enker.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  lære å gjøre godt, søk rettferdighet, hjelp de undertrykte, kjemp for den farløse, før enkens sak.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Lær å gjøre godt, søk rettferdighet, hjelp de undertrykte, forsvar farløse, ta dere av den enkes sak.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Lær å gjøre godt; søk rettferdighet, hjelp de undertrykte, forsvare den farløse, ta saken for enken.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Lær å gjøre godt, søk rettferdighet, hjelp den undertrykte, døm for den foreldreløse og bli talsperson for enke.

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

  Lær å gjøre godt; søk rettferdighet, hjelp de undertrykte, forsvare den farløse, ta saken for enken.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Lær å gjøre godt, søk rettferdighet, hjelp undertrykte, forsvar de farløse, før saken for enken.

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Lær å gjøre godt; søk rettferdighet, hjelp den undertrykte, forsvar den farløse, tal enkemannens sak.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  lærer at gjøre Godt, søger Ret, hjælper en Fortrykt tilrette, skaffer en Faderløs Ret, udfører Enkers (Sager).

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Learn to do well; seek judgment, relieve the oppressed, judge the fatherless, plead for the widow.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Lær å gjøre godt, søk rett, hjelp den undertrykte, døm de farløse, forsvar enken.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  Learn to do well; seek justice, relieve the oppressed, judge the fatherless, plead for the widow.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  Learn to do well; seek judgment, relieve the oppressed, judge the fatherless, plead for the widow.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Lær å gjøre godt. Søk rettferdighet, hjelp den undertrykte, døm den farløse, før enkenes sak.»

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Søk rettferdighet, hjelp den undertrykte, døm foreldreløse, forsvar enken.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  lær å gjøre godt; søk rettferdighet, lett trykte, døm den farløse, før enkenes sak.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Ha glede i det som er godt; la deres veier være rettskaffent, slå ned de grusomme, gi en rett avgjørelse for barnet som ikke har far, ta dere av enkens sak.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Lerne to do right, applie youre selues to equyte, delyuer the oppressed, helpe the fatherlesse to his right, let the wydowes complaynte come before you.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Learne to doe well: seeke iudgement, relieue the oppressed: iudge the fatherlesse and defend the widowe.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Learne to do well, applie your selues to equitie, deliuer the oppressed, helpe the fatherlesse to his ryght, let the widdowes complaynt come before you:

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  Learn to do well; seek judgment, relieve the oppressed, judge the fatherless, plead for the widow.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Learn to do well. Seek justice, Relieve the oppressed, Judge the fatherless, Plead for the widow."

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  Seek judgment, make happy the oppressed, Judge the fatherless, strive `for' the widow.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  learn to do well; seek justice, relieve the oppressed, judge the fatherless, plead for the widow.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  Take pleasure in well-doing; let your ways be upright, keep down the cruel, give a right decision for the child who has no father, see to the cause of the widow.

• World English Bible (2000)

  Learn to do well. Seek justice. Relieve the oppressed. Judge the fatherless. Plead for the widow."

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Learn to do what is right! Promote justice! Give the oppressed reason to celebrate! Take up the cause of the orphan! Defend the rights of the widow!

Referenced Verses

• Jer 22:3 : 3 This is what the LORD says: Practice justice and righteousness. Rescue the one who has been robbed from the hand of the oppressor. Do not mistreat or harm the foreigner, the fatherless, or the widow. Do not shed innocent blood in this place.
• Ps 82:3-4 : 3 Defend the weak and the fatherless; uphold the cause of the poor and the oppressed. 4 Rescue the weak and the needy; deliver them from the hand of the wicked.
• Isa 1:23 : 23 Your rulers are rebellious and companions of thieves; they all love bribes and chase after gifts. They do not defend the fatherless, and the widow's case never comes before them.
• Zeph 2:3 : 3 Seek the Lord, all you humble of the land who follow His commands. Seek righteousness, seek humility; perhaps you will be sheltered on the day of the Lord's anger.
• Zech 7:9-9 : 9 Thus says the LORD of Hosts: 'Administer true justice. Show kindness and compassion to one another. 10 Do not oppress the widow or the orphan, the foreigner or the poor. Do not plot evil in your hearts against one another.'
• Zech 8:16 : 16 These are the things you must do: Speak the truth to one another, render true and just judgments in your gates,
• Mic 6:8 : 8 He has shown you, O man, what is good. And what does the Lord require of you? To act justly, to love mercy, and to walk humbly with your God.
• Prov 31:9 : 9 Speak up and judge fairly; defend the rights of the poor and needy.
• Jer 22:15-16 : 15 Do you think you are a king because you compete in cedar? Your father ate and drank, but he practiced justice and righteousness, and it went well with him. 16 He defended the cause of the poor and needy, and it was well with him. Is this not what it means to know me? declares the LORD.
• Dan 4:27 : 27 the king said, "Is not this the great Babylon which I have built as a royal residence by my mighty power and for the glory of my majesty?"