Verse 16

Job opens his mouth with empty words; without knowledge, he multiplies his speech.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Job åpner munnen sin uten forståelse og snakker uten innsikt.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Derfor åpner Job sin munn i tomhet; han forlenger ord uten kunnskap.

• Norsk King James

  Derfor åpner Job munnen sin uten mening; han sier mange ord uten kunnskap.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Dermed åpner Job munnen med tomme ord, han fyller den med ord uten innsikt.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Job åpner sin munn med tomhet, uten kunnskap sier han mange ord.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Derfor åpner Job sin munn forgjeves; han mangfoldiggjør ord uten kunnskap.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Derfor åpner Job sin munn forgjeves; han veltaler mange ord uten kunnskap.

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

  Derfor åpner Job sin munn forgjeves; han mangfoldiggjør ord uten kunnskap.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Men Job åpner sin munn i tomheten og mangfoldiggjør ord uten kunnskap.

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  derfor åpner Job sin munn med tomt snakk og øker sine ord uten kunnskap.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Saa oplader Job sin Mund med Forfængelighed, han gjør mangfoldige Ord uden Forstand.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Therefore doth open his mouth in vain; he multiplieth words without knowledge.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Derfor åpner han munnen i tomhet; han mangfoldiggjør ord uten kunnskap.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  Therefore does Job open his mouth in vain; he multiplies words without knowledge.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  Therefore doth Job open his mouth in vain; he multiplieth words without knowledge.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Derfor åpner Job sin munn med tomt snakk, og han mangfoldiggjør ord uten kunnskap.»

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Og Job åpner sin munn med tomhet, han mangfoldiggjør ord uten kunnskap.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  derfor åpner Job munnen i tomhet; han flommer over med ord uten kunnskap.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Og Jobs munn åpner seg vidt for å tale det som ikke gir gagn, ord som øker kunnskapsløshet.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Therfore hath Iob opened his mouth but in vayne, ad folishly hath he made so many wordes.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Therfore Iob openeth his mouth in vaine, and multiplieth wordes without knowledge.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Therefore doth Iob open his mouth but in vaine, & he maketh many wordes without knowledge.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  Therefore doth Job open his mouth in vain; he multiplieth words without knowledge.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Therefore Job opens his mouth with empty talk, And he multiplies words without knowledge."

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And Job `with' vanity doth open his mouth, Without knowledge words he multiplieth.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Therefore doth Job open his mouth in vanity; He multiplieth words without knowledge.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And Job's mouth is open wide to give out what is of no profit, increasing words without knowledge.

• World English Bible (2000)

  Therefore Job opens his mouth with empty talk, and he multiplies words without knowledge."

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  So Job opens his mouth to no purpose; without knowledge he multiplies words.”

Referenced Verses

• Job 38:2 : 2 Who is this that darkens counsel with words without knowledge?
• Job 3:1 : 1 After this, Job opened his mouth and cursed the day of his birth.
• Job 33:2 : 2 Look, I have opened my mouth; my tongue has spoken in my mouth.
• Job 33:8-9 : 8 Surely, you have spoken in my hearing, and I have heard your words. 9 'I am pure, without sin; I am innocent, and there is no iniquity in me.' 10 But look, He finds faults against me; He considers me His enemy. 11 He puts my feet in the stocks; He watches all my paths. 12 But I tell you, in this you are not right, for God is greater than a man.
• Job 34:35-37 : 35 Job speaks without knowledge, and his words lack insight. 36 I wish that Job might be tested to the end for answering like wicked men. 37 For he adds rebellion to his sin; he claps his hands among us and multiplies his words against God.