Verse 15

For this is what the high and exalted One says—he who lives forever, whose name is holy: 'I dwell in a high and holy place, but also with the one who is contrite and lowly in spirit, to revive the spirit of the lowly and to revive the heart of the contrite.'

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  For så sier den Høye og Opphøyde, han som troner for evig og hvis navn er Hellig: Jeg bor i det høye og hellige, og også hos den nedtrykte og ydmyke, for å gi liv til de ydmykes ånd og gjøre de sønderknustes hjerter levende.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  For så sier den Høye og Opphøyde, som bor i evighet, hellig er hans navn: Jeg bor i det høye og hellige, også med den som er av en sønderknust og ydmyk ånd, for å gi liv til de ydmyke åndene og gi liv til de sønderknuste hjerter.

• Norsk King James

  For slik sier han som er den høye og opphøyde, han som bor i evigheten, hvis navn er Hellig; jeg bor i det høye og hellige sted, med ham som også har en knust og ydmyk ånd, for å gi liv til ånden til de ydmyke, og for å gi liv til hjertet til de knuste.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  For så sier den høye og opphøyede, han som bor i evigheten, og hvis navn er hellig: Jeg bor i det høye og hellige, men også hos den sønderknuste og nedbøyde i ånden, for å gi liv til de nedbøydes ånd og til de sønderknustes hjerte.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  For så sier den Høye og Opphøyede, som troner for evig, og hvis navn er hellig: 'Jeg bor i det høye og hellige, men også hos dem som har en sønderknust og ydmyk ånd, for å gi liv til de sønderknustes ånd og gi liv til hjertene til de nedbøyde.'

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  For så sier den høyeste og opphøyde, som bor i evigheten, hvis navn er hellig; Jeg bor på et høyt og hellig sted, og med den som har en knust og ydmyk ånd, for å gi liv til den ydmykes ånd og gi liv til den knustes hjerte.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  For slik sier den høye og opphøyde som rår evig, hvis navn er Hellig: Jeg bor på det høye og hellige sted, sammen med dem som har et knust og ydmykt hjerte, for å gjenopplive den ydmykes ånd og for å gjenopplive hjertet til de omvendte.

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

  For så sier den høyeste og opphøyde, som bor i evigheten, hvis navn er hellig; Jeg bor på et høyt og hellig sted, og med den som har en knust og ydmyk ånd, for å gi liv til den ydmykes ånd og gi liv til den knustes hjerte.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  For så sier den Høye og Opphøyde, han som troner til evig tid og hvis navn er hellig: 'Jeg bor i det høye og hellige, men også hos den nedbøyde og ydmyke av ånd, for å gi liv til de ydmykes ånd og gi liv til de knuste hjerter.'

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  For så sier den Høye og Opphøyde, som bor i evigheten, og hvis navn er Hellig: 'Jeg bor på det høye og hellige stedet, men også hos den som er knust og nedbrutt i ånden, for å gi liv til de nedbøyde ånder og gi liv til de knuste hjerter.'

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Thi saa sagde den Høie og Ophøiede, som boer evindeligen, og hvis Navn er helligt: Jeg vil boe i det Høie og Hellige, og hos en Sønderknust og Fornedret i Aanden, til at gjøre de Fornedredes Aand levende, og at gjøre de Sønderknustes Hjerter levende.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  For thus saith the high and lofty One that inhabiteth eternity, whose name is Holy; I dwell in the high and holy place, with him also that is of a contrite and humble spirit, to revive the spirit of the humble, and to revive the heart of the contrite ones.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  For så sier den høye og opphøyede, Han som bor i evighet, hvis navn er Hellig; Jeg bor på det høye og hellige stedet, også med den som har en sønderknust og ydmyk ånd, for å vekke den ydmykes ånd, og for å vekke hjertet av de sønderknuste.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  For thus says the high and lofty One who inhabits eternity, whose name is Holy; I dwell in the high and holy place, with him also who is of a contrite and humble spirit, to revive the spirit of the humble, and to revive the heart of the contrite ones.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  For thus saith the high and lofty One that inhabiteth eternity, whose name is Holy; I dwell in the high and holy place, with him also that is of a contrite and humble spirit, to revive the spirit of the humble, and to revive the heart of the contrite ones.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  For slik sier den høye og opphøyde, som bor i evigheten, hvis navn er Hellig: Jeg bor på det høye og hellige stedet, men også hos den som har en angrende og ydmyk ånd, for å gi liv til den ydmyke ånd og liv til den angrende hjertes.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  For slik sier den Høye og Opphøyede, som bor i evigheten, og hellig er hans navn: 'Jeg bor på det høye og hellige sted, og med den knuste og ydmyke i ånden, for å gi liv til den ydmykes ånd, og for å gi liv til de knustes hjerte.'

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  For så sier den høye og opphøyde, han som bor i evighet, hvis navn er Hellig: Jeg bor i det høye og hellige, med den som har en angrende og ydmyk ånd, for å vekke den ydmykes ånd til live, og vekke de angrendes hjerte til live.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  For dette er ordet fra han som er opphøyd og løftet opp, hvis hvilested er evig, hvis navn er Hellig: mitt hvilested er på det høye og hellige sted, og med den som er knust og fattig i ånden, for å gi liv til den fattiges ånd, og styrke hjertet til den knuste.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  For thus saieth the hie and excellet, euen he that dwelleth in euerlastingnesse, whose name is the holyone: I dwel hie aboue and in the sanctuary, & with him also, yt is of a cotrite and huble sprete: yt I maye heale a troubled mynde, and a cotrite herte.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  For thus sayth he that is hie and excellent, he that inhabiteth the eternitie, whose Name is the Holy one, I dwell in the high and holy place: with him also that is of a contrite and humble spirite to reuiue the spirite of the humble, and to giue life to them that are of a contrite heart.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  For thus saith the hye and excellent, euen he that dwelleth in euerlastingnesse, whose name is the holy one: I dwell hye aboue and in the sanctuarie, and with him also that is of a contrite and humble spirite do I dwell, that I may heale a troubled minde, and a contrite heart.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  For thus saith the high and lofty One that inhabiteth eternity, whose name [is] Holy; I dwell in the high and holy [place], with him also [that is] of a contrite and humble spirit, to revive the spirit of the humble, and to revive the heart of the contrite ones.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  For thus says the high and lofty One who inhabits eternity, whose name is Holy: I dwell in the high and holy place, with him also who is of a contrite and humble spirit, to revive the spirit of the humble, and to revive the heart of the contrite.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  For thus said the high and exalted One, Inhabiting eternity, and holy `is' His name: `In the high and holy place I dwell, And with the bruised and humble of spirit, To revive the spirit of the humble, And to revive the heart of bruised ones,'

• American Standard Version (1901)

  For thus saith the high and lofty One that inhabiteth eternity, whose name is Holy: I dwell in the high and holy place, with him also that is of a contrite and humble spirit, to revive the spirit of the humble, and to revive the heart of the contrite.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  For this is the word of him who is high and lifted up, whose resting-place is eternal, whose name is Holy: my resting-place is in the high and holy place, and with him who is crushed and poor in spirit, to give life to the spirit of the poor, and to make strong the heart of the crushed.

• World English Bible (2000)

  For thus says the high and lofty One who inhabits eternity, whose name is Holy: "I dwell in the high and holy place, with him also who is of a contrite and humble spirit, to revive the spirit of the humble, and to revive the heart of the contrite.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  For this is what the high and exalted one says, the one who rules forever, whose name is holy:“I dwell in an exalted and holy place, but also with the discouraged and humiliated, in order to cheer up the humiliated and to encourage the discouraged.

Referenced Verses

• Ps 34:18 : 18 The righteous cry out, and the Lord hears them; He delivers them from all their troubles.
• Ps 138:6 : 6 Though the Lord is exalted, he cares for the lowly, but the proud he knows from afar.
• Exod 15:11 : 11 Who is like You, O LORD, among the gods? Who is like You—majestic in holiness, awesome in praises, working wonders?
• Isa 66:1-2 : 1 This is what the Lord says: 'The heavens are My throne, and the earth is My footstool. Where then is the house you could build for Me, and where is My resting place?'. 2 My hand made all these things, and so all these came into being,' declares the Lord. 'But I will look to this one: to the humble and contrite in spirit, who trembles at My word.
• Dan 4:34 : 34 Now I, Nebuchadnezzar, praise, exalt, and glorify the King of Heaven, because all His works are true and His ways are just. He is able to humble those who walk in pride.
• Isa 40:28 : 28 Do you not know? Have you not heard? The Lord is the everlasting God, the Creator of the ends of the earth. He will not grow tired or weary, and His understanding no one can fathom.
• Ps 113:4-6 : 4 The Lord is high above all nations, His glory above the heavens. 5 Who is like the Lord our God, the one who is enthroned on high? 6 He stoops down to look upon the heavens and the earth.
• Rom 1:20 : 20 For since the creation of the world, His invisible attributes—His eternal power and divine nature—have been clearly seen, being understood through what has been made, so that they are without excuse.
• 1 Tim 1:17 : 17 Now to the King eternal, immortal, invisible, the only God, be honor and glory forever and ever. Amen.
• 1 Tim 6:16 : 16 He alone has immortality and dwells in unapproachable light. No one has seen Him or can see Him. To Him be honor and eternal power. Amen.
• Ps 147:3 : 3 He heals the brokenhearted and binds up their wounds.
• Deut 33:27 : 27 The eternal God is your refuge, and underneath are the everlasting arms. He will drive out your enemies before you, saying, 'Destroy them!'
• Ps 83:18 : 18 Let them be ashamed and dismayed forever; let them be disgraced and perish.
• Ps 90:2 : 2 Before the mountains were born or you brought forth the earth and the world, from everlasting to everlasting, you are God.
• Ps 93:2 : 2 Your throne is established from of old; You are from everlasting.
• Isa 61:1-3 : 1 The Spirit of the Sovereign Lord is upon me, because the Lord has anointed me to bring good news to the poor. He has sent me to heal the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and release to the prisoners. 2 To proclaim the year of the Lord’s favor and the day of our God’s vengeance, to comfort all who mourn. 3 To provide for those who mourn in Zion—giving them a crown of beauty instead of ashes, the oil of gladness instead of mourning, a garment of praise instead of a spirit of faintness. They will be called oaks of righteousness, a planting of the Lord to display His splendor.
• Jer 10:10 : 10 But the Lord is the true God; He is the living God, the eternal King. When He is angry, the earth trembles; the nations cannot endure His wrath.
• Luke 1:49 : 49 For the Mighty One has done great things for me, and His name is holy.
• Ps 97:9 : 9 For You, Lord, are Most High over all the earth; You are exalted far above all gods.
• Ps 115:3 : 3 Our God is in heaven; He does whatever He pleases.
• Ps 51:17 : 17 Lord, open my lips, and my mouth will declare your praise.
• Rev 3:7 : 7 To the angel of the church in Philadelphia, write: These are the words of the Holy One, the True One, who holds the key of David, who opens and no one can shut, and who shuts and no one can open.
• Mic 5:2 : 2 Therefore, he will give them up until the time when she who is in labor has given birth, and the rest of his brothers will return to join the children of Israel.
• Matt 5:3-4 : 3 Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. 4 Blessed are those who mourn, for they will be comforted.
• Isa 52:13 : 13 Behold, my servant will act wisely; he will be raised up, lifted high, and greatly exalted.
• Gen 21:33 : 33 Abraham planted a tamarisk tree in Beersheba, and there he called upon the name of the Lord, the Eternal God.
• Ezek 9:4 : 4 The LORD said to him, 'Pass through the city, through Jerusalem, and mark a sign on the foreheads of the men who sigh and groan over all the detestable things being done within it.'
• Ezek 16:63 : 63 So that you may remember and be ashamed, and never again open your mouth because of your disgrace, when I forgive you for all you have done, declares the Lord GOD.
• Dan 4:17 : 17 The tree you saw, which grew large and strong, whose height reached to the heavens and which was visible to the whole earth,
• Dan 4:24-25 : 24 Therefore, O king, let my counsel be acceptable to you: Break off your sins by pursuing righteousness, and your iniquities by showing mercy to the oppressed. Perhaps there will be a lengthening of your prosperity. 25 All this happened to King Nebuchadnezzar.
• Matt 6:9 : 9 This, then, is how you should pray: ‘Our Father in heaven, hallowed be your name.
• Zech 2:13 : 13 Behold, I will wave my hand over them, and they will become plunder for their servants. Then you will know that the LORD of Hosts has sent me.
• Luke 4:18 : 18 The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, because He has anointed me to proclaim good news to the poor. He has sent me to heal the brokenhearted, to proclaim freedom for the captives and recovery of sight for the blind, to set the oppressed free,
• Luke 15:20-24 : 20 And he rose up and went to his father. But while he was still far off, his father saw him and was filled with compassion; he ran, embraced him, and kissed him. 21 The son said to him, 'Father, I have sinned against heaven and before you. I am no longer worthy to be called your son.' 22 But the father said to his servants, 'Bring out the best robe and put it on him. Put a ring on his hand and sandals on his feet. 23 Bring the fattened calf and kill it. Let us eat and celebrate! 24 For this son of mine was dead and is alive again; he was lost and is found.’ And they began to celebrate.
• Acts 3:14 : 14 You denied the Holy and Righteous One and asked for a murderer to be granted to you.
• Ps 68:4-5 : 4 But let the righteous be glad; let them rejoice before God and celebrate with joy. 5 Sing to God, sing praises to His name; prepare the way for Him who rides through the deserts—His name is Yah, and rejoice before Him.
• Ps 123:1 : 1 A song of ascents: To You I lift up my eyes, O You who are enthroned in the heavens.
• Prov 8:23 : 23 From eternity I was established, from the beginning, before the origins of the earth.
• Isa 6:1 : 1 In the year that King Uzziah died, I saw the Lord seated on a high and exalted throne, and the train of His robe filled the temple.
• Isa 6:3 : 3 And they were calling to one another, "Holy, holy, holy is the LORD of Hosts; the whole earth is full of His glory!"
• Ps 99:3 : 3 Let them praise Your great and awesome name! He is holy.
• Ps 111:9 : 9 He has sent redemption to His people; He has ordained His covenant forever. Holy and awesome is His name.
• 1 Sam 2:2 : 2 'There is no one holy like the LORD, for there is no one besides You; there is no Rock like our God.'
• 1 Kgs 8:27 : 27 'But will God indeed dwell on the earth? Even the heavens, the highest heavens, cannot contain You. How much less this house that I have built!'
• 2 Chr 33:12-13 : 12 When he was in distress, he sought the favor of the LORD his God and humbled himself greatly before the God of his ancestors. 13 He prayed to Him, and the LORD was moved by his entreaty and heard his plea. He brought Manasseh back to Jerusalem and to his kingdom. Then Manasseh knew that the LORD is God.
• 2 Chr 34:27 : 27 Because your heart was responsive and you humbled yourself before God when you heard His words against this place and its inhabitants, and because you tore your clothes and wept in My presence, I have heard you,' declares the LORD.
• Job 6:10 : 10 It would still be my comfort— I would even exult in the midst of unrelenting pain— for I have not denied the words of the Holy One.
• Rev 4:8 : 8 Each of the four living creatures had six wings and were covered with eyes all around, even under their wings. Day and night they never stop saying: "Holy, holy, holy is the Lord God Almighty, who was, who is, and who is to come."
• Rev 15:4 : 4 "Who will not fear you, Lord, and glorify your name? For you alone are holy. All nations will come and worship before you, for your righteous acts have been revealed."
• Heb 9:14 : 14 how much more will the blood of Christ, who through the eternal Spirit offered Himself unblemished to God, cleanse our consciences from dead works so that we may serve the living God?
• Jas 4:6 : 6 But he gives us more grace. That is why Scripture says: 'God opposes the proud but shows favor to the humble.'
• 1 Pet 5:5 : 5 In the same way, you younger ones, submit yourselves to the elders. All of you, clothe yourselves with humility toward one another, because God opposes the proud but gives grace to the humble.
• 2 Cor 1:4 : 4 who comforts us in all our troubles so that we may be able to comfort those in any trouble with the comfort we ourselves receive from God.
• 2 Cor 2:7 : 7 Instead, you ought to forgive and comfort him, so that he will not be overwhelmed by excessive sorrow.
• 2 Cor 7:6 : 6 But God, who comforts the downcast, comforted us by the arrival of Titus,