Verse 8

But it is the spirit in a person, the breath of the Almighty, that gives understanding.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Men det er ånden i mennesket, livsdrømmen fra Den Allmektige, som gir dem forståelse.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Men det er en ånd i mennesket, og Den Allmektiges pust gir dem forstand.

• Norsk King James

  Men det er en ånd i mennesket, og inspirasjonen fra den Allmektige gir dem forståelse.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Sannelig, det er ånden i menneskene og Den Allmektiges ånde som gjør dem forstandige.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Men det er ånden i mennesket, og Den Allmektiges pust, som gir dem forståelse.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Men det er en ånd i mennesket, og den Allmektiges inspirasjon gir dem forstand.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Men det finnes en ånd i mennesket, og Den Allmektiges inspirasjon gir dem forståelse.

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

  Men det er en ånd i mennesket, og den Allmektiges inspirasjon gir dem forstand.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Men det er en ånd i mennesket, og den Allmektiges pust gir dem forståelse.

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Men det er ånden i mennesket, den Allmektiges pust, som gir dem forståelse.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Sandelig, den Aand, der er i Menneskene, og den Almægtiges Aande gjør dem forstandige.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  But there is a spirit in man: and the inspiration of the Almighty giveth them understanding.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Men det er en ånd i mennesket, og den Allmektiges inspirasjon gir dem forståelse.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  But there is a spirit in man, and the inspiration of the Almighty gives them understanding.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  But there is a spirit in man: and the inspiration of the Almighty giveth them understanding.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Men det er en ånd i mennesket, og den Allmektiges ånd gir dem forståelse.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Men det er i sannhet en ånd i mennesket, og Den Mektiges pust gir dem forståelse.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Men det er en ånd i mennesket, og Den Allmektiges ånde gir dem forstand.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Men sant å si, er det ånden i mennesker, selv Den Allmektiges pust, som gir dem kunnskap.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Euery ma (no doute) hath a mynde, but it is the inspyracion of the Allmightie that geueth vnderstondinge.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Surely there is a spirite in man, but the inspiration of the Almightie giueth vnderstanding.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Euery man no doubt hath a mynde, but it is the inspiration of the almightie that geueth vnderstanding.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  But [there is] a spirit in man: and the inspiration of the Almighty giveth them understanding.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  But there is a spirit in man, And the breath of the Almighty gives them understanding.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  Surely a spirit is in man, And the breath of the Mighty One Doth cause them to understand.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  But there is a spirit in man, And the breath of the Almighty giveth them understanding.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  But truly it is the spirit in man, even the breath of the Ruler of all, which gives them knowledge.

• World English Bible (2000)

  But there is a spirit in man, and the breath of the Almighty gives them understanding.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  But it is a spirit in people, the breath of the Almighty, that makes them understand.

Referenced Verses

• Prov 2:6 : 6 For the Lord gives wisdom; from His mouth come knowledge and understanding.
• Eccl 2:26 : 26 To the person who pleases Him, God gives wisdom, knowledge, and joy, but to the sinner, He gives the task of gathering and storing wealth to hand it over to the one who pleases God. This too is meaningless, a chasing after the wind.
• Job 33:4 : 4 The Spirit of God has made me, and the breath of the Almighty gives me life.
• 1 Cor 2:10-12 : 10 Now God has revealed these things to us by His Spirit, for the Spirit searches everything, even the depths of God. 11 For who knows a person's thoughts except the spirit of that person that is within him? In the same way, no one knows the thoughts of God except the Spirit of God. 12 Now, we have not received the spirit of the world, but the Spirit who is from God, so that we may understand what has been freely given to us by God.
• Job 38:36 : 36 Who has put wisdom in the inward parts or given understanding to the mind?
• Jas 1:5 : 5 If any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask God, who gives generously to all without rebuke, and it will be given to him.
• 1 Cor 12:8 : 8 To one, a message of wisdom is given through the Spirit; to another, a message of knowledge by the same Spirit;
• Job 35:11 : 11 Who teaches us more than the beasts of the earth and makes us wiser than the birds of the sky.
• 1 Kgs 3:12 : 12 behold, I have done what you asked. I have given you a wise and discerning heart, so that there has never been anyone like you, nor will there ever be.
• Dan 1:17 : 17 To these four young men, God gave knowledge and understanding in all kinds of literature and wisdom. And Daniel could understand visions and dreams of all kinds.
• Dan 2:21 : 21 He changes the times and seasons; He removes kings and establishes kings. He gives wisdom to the wise and knowledge to those who have understanding.
• 1 Kgs 3:28 : 28 When all Israel heard the judgment the king had given, they stood in awe of the king, for they saw that he had the wisdom of God to administer justice.
• Job 4:12-21 : 12 Now a word was secretly brought to me, and my ear caught a whisper of it. 13 In disquieting dreams from visions of the night, when deep sleep falls upon men, 14 fear and trembling came upon me, and made all my bones shake. 15 A spirit passed by my face; the hair of my flesh bristled. 16 It stood still, but I could not discern its appearance; a form was before my eyes; silence, and then I heard a voice: 17 Can a mortal be more righteous than God? Can a man be purer than his Maker? 18 Behold, He puts no trust in His servants, and He charges His angels with error. 19 How much more those who dwell in houses of clay, whose foundation is in the dust, who are crushed before the moth! 20 From morning to evening they are broken to pieces; without anyone noticing, they perish forever. 21 Isn't their tent cord pulled up within them? They die, and not with wisdom.
• Job 33:16 : 16 then He opens the ears of men and seals their instruction.
• Gen 41:39 : 39 So Pharaoh said to Joseph, 'Since God has made all this known to you, there is no one as discerning and wise as you.'
• 2 Tim 3:16 : 16 All Scripture is God-breathed and useful for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for training in righteousness,