Verse 6

For this is what the Lord said to me: 'Go, station a watchman, and let him report what he sees.'

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  For slik sa Herren til meg: 'Gå, sett en vaktpost, og la ham melde hva han ser.'

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  For slik har Herren sagt til meg: Gå, sett en vakt, la ham kunngjøre hva han ser.

• Norsk King James

  For slik har Herren sagt til meg, Gå, sett en vaktmann, la ham erklære hva han ser.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  For Herren sa til meg: Gå, sett ut en vakt, la ham si fra om det han ser.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  For slik har Herren sagt til meg: Gå, sett en vaktpost som kan fortelle hva han ser.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  For slik har Herren sagt til meg: Gå, sett en vekter. La ham forkynne det han ser.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  For slik har Herren sagt til meg: Gå og sett en vaktmann, og la ham fortelle det han ser.

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

  For slik har Herren sagt til meg: Gå, sett en vekter. La ham forkynne det han ser.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  For slik har Herren sagt til meg: "Gå, sett vaktmannen og la ham fortelle hva han ser."

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  For slik har Herren sagt til meg: 'Gå, still en vaktpost; la ham fortelle hva han ser.'

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Thi saa sagde Herren til mig: Gak, set en Vægter, lad ham kundgjøre det, han seer.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  For thus hath the Lord said unto me, Go, set a watchman, let him declare what he seeth.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  For slik har Herren sagt til meg: Gå, sett en vaktmann, la ham forklare hva han ser.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  For the Lord has said to me, Go, set a watchman, let him declare what he sees.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  For thus hath the Lord said unto me, Go, set a watchman, let him declare what he seeth.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  For slik har Herren sagt til meg: Gå og sett en vaktpost: la ham erklære hva han ser.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  For slik sa Herren til meg: 'Gå, plasser vaktmannen, det han ser, skal han fortelle.'

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  For slik har Herren sagt til meg: Gå, sett en vaktmann: la ham erklære hva han ser:

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  For slik har Herren sagt til meg, Gå, la en vaktpost bli satt ut; la ham gi beskjed om hva han ser:

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  for thus the LORDE hath charged me: go thy waye, and set a watchma, that he maye tell what he seyth.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  For thus hath the Lord said vnto me, Go, set a watchman, to tell what he seeth.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  For thus hath the Lorde sayde vnto me: Go and set a watchman to tel what he seeth.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  For thus hath the Lord said unto me, Go, set a watchman, let him declare what he seeth.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  For thus has the Lord said to me, Go, set a watchman: let him declare what he sees:

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  For thus said the Lord unto me: `Go, station the watchman, That which he seeth let him declare.'

• American Standard Version (1901)

  For thus hath the Lord said unto me, Go, set a watchman: let him declare what he seeth:

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  For so has the Lord said to me, Go, let a watchman be placed; let him give word of what he sees:

• World English Bible (2000)

  For the Lord said to me, "Go, set a watchman. Let him declare what he sees.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  For this is what the Lord has told me:“Go, post a guard! He must report what he sees.

Referenced Verses

• 2 Kgs 9:17-20 : 17 When the watchman standing on the tower in Jezreel saw Jehu's company approaching, he called out, 'I see a company!' Joram said, 'Send a rider to meet them and ask, “Do you come in peace?”' 18 So a horseman went out to meet them and said, 'This is what the king says: Do you come in peace?' Jehu replied, 'What do you have to do with peace? Fall in behind me.' And the watchman reported, 'The messenger reached them but has not returned.' 19 The king sent out a second horseman, who came to them and said, 'This is what the king says: Do you come in peace?' Jehu answered, 'What do you have to do with peace? Fall in behind me.' 20 The watchman reported, 'He has reached them, but he has not returned. The driving is like that of Jehu son of Nimshi—he drives furiously!'
• Jer 51:12-13 : 12 Raise a banner against the walls of Babylon! Strengthen the guard, post the watchmen, prepare ambushes, for the Lord has planned and carried out what He purposed against the inhabitants of Babylon. 13 You who dwell by many waters, rich in treasures, your end has come, the measure of your covetousness.
• Ezek 3:17 : 17 "Son of man, I have made you a watchman for the house of Israel. Whenever you hear a word from My mouth, give them warning from Me.
• Ezek 33:2-7 : 2 Son of man, speak to the people of your nation and say to them, 'When I bring a sword against a land, and the people of the land choose one man from among them and make him their watchman,' 3 and he sees the sword coming against the land and blows the trumpet to warn the people, 4 then if anyone hears the sound of the trumpet but does not take warning, and the sword comes and takes them away, their blood will be on their own head. 5 Since they heard the sound of the trumpet but did not take warning, their blood will be on themselves. If they had taken warning, they would have saved their lives. 6 But if the watchman sees the sword coming and does not blow the trumpet to warn the people and the sword comes and takes someone’s life, that person will die for their sin, but I will hold the watchman accountable for their blood. 7 Son of man, I have made you a watchman for the house of Israel. So hear the word I speak and give them warning from me.
• Hab 2:1-2 : 1 I will stand at my watch post and station myself on the rampart; I will wait to see what He will say to me and what I will answer regarding my complaint. 2 Then the LORD answered me and said: Write down the vision and make it plain on tablets so that a runner may read it clearly.
• Isa 62:6 : 6 Upon your walls, Jerusalem, I have appointed watchmen; all day and all night they will not be silent. You who remind the LORD, take no rest,