Verse 9

To me this is like the days of Noah, when I swore that the waters of Noah would never again cover the earth. So I have sworn not to be angry with you or rebuke you.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  For dette er som Noahs dager for meg: Som jeg sverget at Noahs vannflom ikke skulle gå over jorden igjen, slik har jeg sverget å ikke være sint på deg eller true deg.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  For dette er som Noahs vann for meg: for som jeg har sverget at Noahs vann ikke mer skal gå over jorden, så har jeg sverget at jeg ikke vil være sint på deg, og ikke skal refse deg.

• Norsk King James

  For dette er som vannene fra Noah for meg: for jeg har sverget at vannene fra Noah ikke mer skal oversvømme jorden; så har jeg sverget at jeg ikke vil være sint på deg, eller irettesette deg.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  For meg er dette som Noas dager: Da jeg sverget at Noas vann ikke lenger skulle dekke jorden, har jeg nå sverget at jeg ikke skal være vred på deg eller true deg.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  For meg er dette som Noahs vannmasser: Akkurat som jeg sverget at Noahs vannmasser aldri mer skulle oversvømme jorden, har jeg nå sverget at jeg ikke skal bli vred på deg eller true deg.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  For dette er som Noahs vann for meg: for som jeg har sverget at Noahs vann ikke mer skal oversvømme jorden, så har jeg sverget at jeg ikke skal bli vred på deg, ei heller skjelle på deg.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  For dette er for meg som Noahs flomvann: slik jeg har sverget at Noahs vann aldri mer skal oversvømme jorden, har jeg sverget at jeg ikke skal bli vred på deg eller irettesette deg.

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

  For dette er som Noahs vann for meg: for som jeg har sverget at Noahs vann ikke mer skal oversvømme jorden, så har jeg sverget at jeg ikke skal bli vred på deg, ei heller skjelle på deg.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  For dette er som Noahs dager for meg; slik jeg sverget at Noahs vannflom ikke lenger skulle dekke jorden, slik har jeg nå sverget at jeg ikke skal rase mot deg eller true deg.

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  For dette er som Noahs vann for meg: Som jeg sverget at Noahs vann ikke mer skulle oversvømme jorden, slik sverger jeg nå at jeg ikke vil være vred på deg eller skjenne på deg.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Thi dette (skal være) mig (som) Noe Vande, om hvilke jeg svoer, at Noe Vande skulde ikke ydermere gaae over Jorden; saa haver jeg (og) svoret, at jeg ikke (mere) vil være vred paa dig eller skjælde paa dig.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  For this is as the waters of Noah unto me: for as I have sworn that the waters of Noah should no more go over the earth; so have I sworn that I would not be wroth with thee, nor rebuke thee.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Dette er for meg som Noahs vannflom, slik jeg sverget at Noahs vannflommer aldri mer skulle dekke jorden; slik har jeg sverget at jeg ikke vil være vred på deg, eller true deg.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  For this is as the waters of Noah unto me: for as I have sworn that the waters of Noah should no more go over the earth; so have I sworn that I would not be angry with you, nor rebuke you.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  For this is as the waters of Noah unto me: for as I have sworn that the waters of Noah should no more go over the earth; so have I sworn that I would not be wroth with thee, nor rebuke thee.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  For dette er som Noahs vann for meg; for som jeg sverget at Noahs vann ikke mer skulle oversvømme jorden, så har jeg sverget at jeg ikke skal være vred på deg, eller heve min stemme mot deg.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  For dette er for meg som vannet under Noah – da jeg sverget at Noahs vann ikke mer skal oversvømme jorden – slik har jeg nå sverget at min vrede ikke skal ramme deg, og ingen irettesettelse skal nå deg.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  For dette er som Noahs vann for meg; for slik jeg har sverget at Noahs vann ikke mer skulle oversvømme jorden, slik har jeg sverget at jeg ikke skal vrede meg på deg eller skjelle ut deg.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  For dette er som Noahs dager for meg: slik jeg sverget at Noahs vann aldri mer skulle dekke jorden, har jeg også sverget at jeg aldri igjen vil være vred på deg eller tale harde ord mot deg.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  And this must be vnto me, as the water of Noe: For like as I haue sworne yt I wil not bringe the water off Noe eny more vpo the worlde: So haue I sworne, yt I wil neuer be angrie wt the, ner reproue the:

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  For this is vnto me as the waters of Noah: for as I haue sworne that the waters of Noah should no more goe ouer the earth, so haue I sworne that I would not be angrie with thee, nor rebuke thee.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And this is vnto me as the water of Noe: for like as I haue sworne that I wyll not bryng the water of Noe any more vpon the worlde: so haue I sworne that I wyll neuer be angry with thee, nor reproue thee.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  For this [is as] the waters of Noah unto me: for [as] I have sworn that the waters of Noah should no more go over the earth; so have I sworn that I would not be wroth with thee, nor rebuke thee.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  For this is [as] the waters of Noah to me; for as I have sworn that the waters of Noah shall no more go over the earth, so have I sworn that I will not be angry with you, nor rebuke you.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  For, the waters of Noah `is' this to Me, In that I have sworn -- the waters of Noah Do not pass again over the earth -- So I have sworn, Wrath is not upon thee, Nor rebuke against thee.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  For this is [as] the waters of Noah unto me; for as I have sworn that the waters of Noah shall no more go over the earth, so have I sworn that I will not be wroth with thee, nor rebuke thee.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  For this is like the days of Noah to me: for as I took an oath that the waters of Noah would never again go over the earth, so have I taken an oath that I will not again be angry with you, or say bitter words to you.

• World English Bible (2000)

  "For this is like the waters of Noah to me; for as I have sworn that the waters of Noah shall no more go over the earth, so have I sworn that I will not be angry with you, nor rebuke you.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  “As far as I am concerned, this is like in Noah’s time, when I vowed that the waters of Noah’s flood would never again cover the earth. In the same way I have vowed that I will not be angry at you or shout at you.

Referenced Verses

• Isa 12:1 : 1 On that day, you will say, "I will praise you, LORD, for even though you were angry with me, your anger has turned away, and you have comforted me."
• Gen 8:21 : 21 The LORD smelled the pleasing aroma and said in His heart, "Never again will I curse the ground because of humans, even though every inclination of the human heart is evil from childhood. Nor will I ever again destroy all living creatures, as I have done.
• Gen 9:11-16 : 11 I establish My covenant with you: Never again will all flesh be destroyed by the waters of a flood, and never again will there be a flood to destroy the earth. 12 And God said, 'This is the sign of the covenant I am making between Me and you and every living creature with you, a covenant for all future generations: 13 I have set My bow in the clouds, and it will be a sign of the covenant between Me and the earth.' 14 Whenever I bring clouds over the earth and the rainbow becomes visible in the clouds, 15 I will remember My covenant between Me and you and every living creature of all flesh; never again will the waters become a flood to destroy all flesh. 16 When the rainbow is in the clouds, I will see it and remember the everlasting covenant between God and every living creature of all flesh that is on the earth.
• Ps 104:9 : 9 You set a boundary they cannot cross; they will never again cover the earth.
• Isa 55:11 : 11 so is my word that goes out from my mouth: It will not return to me empty, but it will accomplish what I desire and achieve the purpose for which I sent it.
• Jer 31:35-36 : 35 This is what the LORD says, the one who sets the sun to give light by day, who established the laws of the moon and stars to give light by night, who stirs the sea and makes its waves roar—the LORD of Hosts is his name: 36 Only if these decrees vanish from my sight, declares the LORD, will the descendants of Israel ever cease to be a nation before me.
• Jer 33:20-26 : 20 This is what the Lord says: If you could break my covenant with the day and my covenant with the night so that day and night would not come at their appointed time, 21 then my covenant with David my servant and my covenant with the Levitical priests who minister before me could also be broken, so that David would no longer have a descendant to reign on his throne. 22 Just as the stars in the sky cannot be counted and the sand on the seashore cannot be measured, so will I multiply the descendants of David my servant and the Levites who minister before me. 23 The word of the Lord came to Jeremiah: 24 Have you not noticed what these people are saying: 'The Lord has rejected the two families he chose'? So they despise my people and no longer regard them as a nation. 25 This is what the Lord says: If I have not established my covenant with day and night and the fixed laws of heaven and earth, 26 then I will reject the descendants of Jacob and my servant David and will not choose one of his descendants to rule over the offspring of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob. But I will restore their fortunes and have compassion on them.
• Ezek 39:20 : 20 At my table, you will be filled with horses and riders, mighty men and all warriors,' declares the Lord GOD.
• Heb 6:16-18 : 16 People swear by someone greater than themselves, and an oath confirms what is said and puts an end to all argument. 17 Because God wanted to make the unchanging nature of His purpose very clear to the heirs of the promise, He guaranteed it with an oath. 18 So that by two unchangeable things, in which it is impossible for God to lie, we who have fled for refuge might have strong encouragement to hold fast to the hope set before us.