Verse 7

But the LORD said to me, 'Do not say, “I am too young.” You must go to everyone I send you to and say whatever I command you.'

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Men Herren sa til meg: 'Si ikke: Jeg er ennå ung; for alle jeg sender deg til, skal du gå, og alt jeg befaler deg, skal du tale.'

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Men Herren sa til meg: Si ikke: Jeg er bare en ungdom; for til alle jeg sender deg, skal du gå, og alt jeg befaler deg, skal du tale.

• Norsk King James

  Men Herren sa til meg: Si ikke: Jeg er ung; for du skal gå til alle jeg sender deg, og hva jeg befaler deg, skal du si.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Herren sa til meg: Si ikke: Jeg er ung; for du skal gå til alle jeg sender deg til, og du skal si alt jeg befaler deg.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Men Herren sa til meg: «Si ikke: Jeg er en ungdom. For hvor enn jeg sender deg, skal du gå, og alt jeg befaler deg, skal du tale.»

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Men Herren sa til meg: Si ikke, 'jeg er et barn,' for du skal gå til alle jeg sender deg til, og du skal tale alt jeg befaler deg.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Men HERREN sa til meg: «Si ikke at du er et barn, for du skal gå til alle de jeg sender deg, og alt det jeg befaler, skal du tale.»

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

  Men Herren sa til meg: Si ikke, 'jeg er et barn,' for du skal gå til alle jeg sender deg til, og du skal tale alt jeg befaler deg.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Men Herren sa til meg: «Ikke si: 'Jeg er ung', for overalt hvor jeg sender deg, skal du gå, og alt jeg befaler deg, skal du tale.»

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Men Herren sa til meg: «Ikke si: ‘Jeg er bare en gutt.’ For du skal gå til alle jeg sender deg til, og tale alt jeg befaler deg.»

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Men Herren sagde til mig: Siig ikke: Jeg er ung; thi du skal gaae til alt det, som jeg sender dig til, og alt det, som jeg befaler dig, skal du tale.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  But the LORD said unto me, Say not, I am a child: for thou shalt go to all that I shall send thee, and whatsoever I command thee thou shalt speak.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Men Herren sa til meg: Si ikke, jeg er et barn; for du skal gå til alle jeg sender deg til, og alt jeg påbyr deg, skal du tale.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  But the LORD said to me, Do not say, I am a child: for you shall go to all to whom I shall send you, and whatever I command you, you shall speak.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  But the LORD said unto me, Say not, I am a child: for thou shalt go to all that I shall send thee, and whatsoever I command thee thou shalt speak.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Men Herren sa til meg: Si ikke, jeg er et barn; for til hvem jeg enn sender deg, skal du gå, og hva jeg enn befaler deg, skal du tale.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Men Herren sa til meg: Si ikke: Jeg er en ung mann, for du skal gå til alle som jeg sender deg til, og tale alt det jeg befaler deg.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Men Herren sa til meg: Si ikke: 'Jeg er et barn; for til alle jeg sender deg til, skal du gå, og alt jeg befaler deg, skal du tale.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Men Herren sa til meg: Si ikke, jeg er et barn: for der jeg sender deg, skal du gå, og hva jeg gir deg befaling om å si, skal du si.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  And the LORDE answered me thus: Saye not so, I am to yonge: For thou shalt go to all that I shall sende the vnto, and what so euer I comaunde the, that shalt thou speake.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  But the Lord said vnto me, Say not, I am a childe: for thou shalt goe to all that I shall send thee, and whatsoeuer I command thee, shalt thou speake.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And the Lorde aunswered me thus: Say not so, I am to young: for thou shalt go to all that I shall sende thee vnto, and whatsoeuer I commaunde thee, that shalt thou speake.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  But the LORD said unto me, Say not, I [am] a child: for thou shalt go to all that I shall send thee, and whatsoever I command thee thou shalt speak.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  But Yahweh said to me, Don't say, I am a child; for to whoever I shall send you, you shall go, and whatever I shall command you, you shall speak.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And Jehovah saith unto me, `Do not say, I `am' a youth, for to all to whom I send thee thou goest, and all that I command thee thou speakest.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  But Jehovah said unto me, Say not, I am a child; for to whomsoever I shall send thee thou shalt go, and whatsoever I shall command thee thou shalt speak.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  But the Lord said to me, Do not say, I am a child: for wherever I send you, you are to go, and whatever I give you orders to say, you are to say.

• World English Bible (2000)

  But Yahweh said to me, "Don't say, 'I am a child;' for to whoever I shall send you, you shall go, and whatever I shall command you, you shall speak.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  The LORD said to me,“Do not say,‘I am too young.’ But go to whomever I send you and say whatever I tell you.

Referenced Verses

• Num 22:20 : 20 That night God came to Balaam and said, 'Since these men have come to summon you, go with them. But do only what I tell you.'
• Num 22:38 : 38 Balaam said to Balak, 'Well, I have come to you now. But I cannot say just anything. I must speak only what God puts in my mouth.'
• 1 Kgs 22:14 : 14 But Micaiah said, 'As surely as the LORD lives, I can only speak what the LORD tells me.'
• 2 Chr 18:13 : 13 But Micaiah said, 'As surely as the LORD lives, I will say whatever my God says to me.'
• Jer 1:17-18 : 17 But you, prepare yourself; rise and speak to them all that I command you. Do not be terrified by them, or I will terrify you before them. 18 Today I have made you a fortified city, an iron pillar, and bronze walls to stand against the whole land—against the kings of Judah, its officials, its priests, and the people of the land.
• Ezek 2:3-5 : 3 He said to me, "Son of man, I am sending you to the Israelites, to a rebellious nation that has rebelled against me. They and their ancestors have transgressed against me to this very day. 4 The descendants are obstinate and hardhearted. I am sending you to them, and you shall say to them, 'This is what the Lord GOD says.' 5 Whether they listen or refuse to listen—for they are a rebellious house—they will know that a prophet has been among them.
• Ezek 3:17-21 : 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. 18 If I say to a wicked person, 'You will surely die,' and you do not warn him or speak out to warn him to turn from his wicked ways to save his life, that wicked person will die in his sin, but I will hold you accountable for his blood. 19 But if you warn the wicked person and he does not turn from his wickedness or his wicked way, he will die in his sin, but you will have saved yourself. 20 Again, if a righteous person turns from his righteousness and does wrong, and I put a stumbling block before him, he will die. Since you did not warn him, he will die in his sin. His righteous acts will not be remembered, and I will hold you accountable for his blood. 21 But if you warn a righteous person not to sin and he does not sin, he will surely live because he heeded the warning, and you will have saved yourself.
• Ezek 3:27 : 27 But when I speak to you, I will open your mouth, and you will say to them, 'This is what the Lord GOD says.' Whoever will listen, let them listen, and whoever will refuse, let them refuse, for they are a rebellious house.
• Matt 28:20 : 20 'teaching them to observe all that I have commanded you. And behold, I am with you always, to the very end of the age.'
• Mark 16:15-16 : 15 He said to them, 'Go into all the world and proclaim the gospel to all creation.' 16 'Whoever believes and is baptized will be saved, but whoever does not believe will be condemned.'
• Acts 20:27 : 27 For I did not shrink from declaring to you the whole plan of God.
• Exod 7:1-2 : 1 The Lord said to Moses, "See, I have made you like God to Pharaoh, and your brother Aaron will be your prophet." 2 You shall speak everything I command you, and your brother Aaron will speak to Pharaoh, so that he may let the Israelites go out of his land.