Verse 2

Then you will swear, 'As the LORD lives,' in truth, in justice, and in righteousness; the nations will bless themselves in Him, and in Him they will glory.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  og sverger «Så sant Herren lever» i sannhet, rettferd og rett, da skal nasjonene velsigne seg i ham og prise ham.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Og du skal sverge: Herren lever, i sannhet, i dom og i rettferdighet. Da skal nasjonene velsigne seg i ham, og i ham skal de rose seg.

• Norsk King James

  Og du skal love: Herren lever, i sannhet, i rettferd og rettferdighet; folkeslagene skal bli velsignet ved ham, og i ham skal de finne sin ære.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Du skal sverge: Så sant Herren lever! I sannhet, i rettferd og i rett, skal folkeslagene velsigne seg i ham og prise ham.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Om du sverger: 'Så sant Herren lever', med sannhet, rett og rettferdighet, vil folkene velsigne seg ved ham, og de vil rose seg av ham.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Og du skal sverge: Herren lever, i sannhet, i rettferdighet og i rettskaffenhet; da skal folkene velsigne seg i Ham, og i Ham skal de prise seg.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Og du skal avlegge ed: «HERREN lever, i sannhet, i dom og i rettferdighet», og nasjonene skal velsigne seg i ham, og de skal prise ham.

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

  Og du skal sverge: Herren lever, i sannhet, i rettferdighet og i rettskaffenhet; da skal folkene velsigne seg i Ham, og i Ham skal de prise seg.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  og hvis du sverger: 'Så sant Herren lever', i sannhet, rettferdighet og oppriktighet, da skal folkeslagene velsigne seg i ham, og i ham skal de rose seg.

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Og hvis du sverger: 'Så sant Herren lever,' i sannhet, rett og rettferdighet, da skal folkeslagene velsigne seg ved ham, og ved ham skal de rose seg. Sela.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Men du skal sværge: (Saa vist som) Herren lever! i Sandhed, i Dom og i Retfærdighed, og Hedningerne skulle velsigne sig i ham og rose sig af ham.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And thou shalt swear, The LORD liveth, in truth, in judgment, and in righteousness; and the nations shall bless themselves in him, and in him shall they glory.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Og du skal sverge: Herren lever, i sannhet, i dom og i rettferdighet; da skal folkene velsigne seg ved ham, og i ham skal de ha sin ære.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  And you shall swear, The LORD lives, in truth, in judgment, and in righteousness; and the nations shall bless themselves in him, and in him shall they glory.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  And thou shalt swear, The LORD liveth, in truth, in judgment, and in righteousness; and the nations shall bless themselves in him, and in him shall they glory.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Da skal du sverge, Så sant Herren lever, i sannhet, rettferdighet og rettskaffenhet; folkeslagene skal velsignes i ham, og i ham skal de prise seg lykkelig.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Og du har sverget - Herren lever - i sannhet, i rettferdighet og i rettskaffenhet. Og folkeslagene har velsignet seg selv i Ham, og de roser seg i Ham.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Og du skal sverge: 'Så sant som Herren lever,' i sannhet, rettferdighet og rettskaffenhet. Da skal folkene velsigne seg i ham, og i ham skal de få sin ære.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Du skal sverge ved den levende Herren, i trofasthet, visdom og rettferdighet, så skal folkene bruke deg som en velsignelse, og de vil være stolte av deg.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  And shalt sweare: The LORDE lyueth: in treuth, in equite and rightuousnesse: and all people shall be fortunable and ioyfull in him.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  And thou shalt sweare, The Lord liueth in trueth, in iudgement, and in righteousnesse, and the nations shall be blessed in him, and shall glorie in him.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And shalt sweare, The Lord lyueth, in trueth, in equitie, and righteousnesse, and all people shalbe fortunable and ioyfull in hym.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And thou shalt swear, The LORD liveth, in truth, in judgment, and in righteousness; and the nations shall bless themselves in him, and in him shall they glory.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  and you shall swear, As Yahweh lives, in truth, in justice, and in righteousness; and the nations shall bless themselves in him, and in him shall they glory.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And thou hast sworn -- Jehovah liveth, In truth, in judgment, and in righteousness, And blessed themselves in Him have nations, And in Him they boast themselves.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  and thou shalt swear, As Jehovah liveth, in truth, in justice, and in righteousness; and the nations shall bless themselves in him, and in him shall they glory.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And you will take your oath, By the living Lord, in good faith and wisdom and righteousness; and the nations will make use of you as a blessing, and in you will they take a pride.

• World English Bible (2000)

  and you shall swear, 'As Yahweh lives,' in truth, in justice, and in righteousness. The nations shall bless themselves in him, and in him shall they glory."

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  You must be truthful, honest and upright when you take an oath saying,‘As surely as the LORD lives!’ If you do, the nations will pray to be as blessed by him as you are and will make him the object of their boasting.”

Referenced Verses

• Isa 65:16 : 16 Whoever invokes a blessing in the land will do so by the God of truth, and whoever takes an oath in the land will swear by the God of truth. For the past troubles will be forgotten and hidden from my eyes.
• Jer 9:24 : 24 The days are coming, declares the Lord, when I will punish all who are circumcised only in the flesh.
• 1 Cor 1:31 : 31 Therefore, as it is written: "Let the one who boasts, boast in the Lord."
• Gal 3:8 : 8 The Scripture foresaw that God would justify the Gentiles by faith and announced the gospel in advance to Abraham: 'All nations will be blessed through you.'
• Gen 22:18 : 18 And through your offspring all the nations of the earth will be blessed, because you have obeyed My voice.'
• Deut 10:20 : 20 Fear the LORD your God and serve Him. Hold fast to Him and take your oaths in His name.
• Isa 45:23 : 23 By myself I have sworn; my mouth has uttered in all integrity a word that will not be revoked: Before me every knee will bow, by me every tongue will swear.
• Isa 45:25 : 25 But in the LORD all the descendants of Israel will be justified and will boast.
• 2 Cor 10:17 : 17 But, 'Let the one who boasts, boast in the Lord.'
• Jer 12:16 : 16 'And if they diligently learn the ways of my people and swear by my name, saying, "As surely as the LORD lives," just as they once taught my people to swear by Baal, then they will be established among my people.'
• Hos 2:19 : 19 I will remove the names of the Baals from her mouth; their names will no longer be remembered.
• Zech 8:8 : 8 I will bring them back to dwell in the midst of Jerusalem. They will be my people, and I will be their God, in truth and righteousness.
• Phil 3:3 : 3 For we are the circumcision, the ones who worship by the Spirit of God, glory in Christ Jesus, and do not put confidence in the flesh.
• Isa 48:1-2 : 1 Hear this, house of Jacob, those who are called by the name of Israel and who have come out of Judah's lineage, who swear by the name of the LORD and invoke the God of Israel, but not in truth or righteousness. 2 For they are called from the holy city and rely on the God of Israel; the LORD of Hosts is His name.
• Jer 5:2 : 2 Even when they say, 'As surely as the Lord lives,' they swear falsely.
• 1 Kgs 3:6 : 6 Solomon replied, "You have shown great lovingkindness to your servant, my father David, because he walked before you in faithfulness, righteousness, and uprightness of heart. You have continued this great kindness to him by giving him a son to sit on his throne this day."
• Ps 72:17 : 17 May his name endure forever; as long as the sun shines, may his name be continued. All nations will be blessed through him, and they will call him blessed.
• Ps 99:4 : 4 The Mighty King loves justice; You have established equity; You have executed justice and righteousness in Jacob.