Verse 8

So now, take seven bulls and seven rams, go to My servant Job, and offer a burnt offering for yourselves. My servant Job will pray for you, and I will accept his prayer and not deal with you according to your folly, because you have not spoken the truth about Me as My servant Job has.

Other Translations

  • GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

    Så ta nå sju okser og sju værer, gå til min tjener Job og ofre et brennoffer for dere selv. Min tjener Job skal be for dere, for jeg vil akseptere hans bønn, og ikke handle mot dere etter deres dårskap. For dere har ikke talt sannheten om meg, slik som min tjener Job har gjort.

  • Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

    Ta derfor nå sju okser og sju værer, gå til min tjener Job, og ofre brennoffer for dere selv. Min tjener Job skal be for dere, for ham vil jeg akseptere, så jeg ikke handler med dere etter deres dårskap, for dere har ikke talt det rette om meg, som min tjener Job har gjort.

  • Norsk King James

    Derfor ta nå syv okser og syv værer, og dra til min tjener Job, og tilby en brennoffer for dere selv; og min tjener Job skal be for dere, for ham vil jeg akseptere. Ellers vil jeg handle med dere etter deres dårskap, fordi dere ikke har talt om meg det som er riktig, som min tjener Job.

  • Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

    Ta derfor syv okser og syv værer, og gå til min tjener Job, og ofre et brennoffer for dere selv. Job, min tjener, skal be for dere, og jeg vil vise ham velvilje så jeg ikke gjør mot dere etter deres dumhet, for dere har ikke talt rett om meg, slik som min tjener Job har.

  • Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

    Ta nå syv okser og syv værer og gå til min tjener Job og ofre et brennoffer for dere. Min tjener Job skal be for dere, og jeg vil ta hensyn til ham, så jeg ikke gjør med dere som dere fortjener, for dere har ikke talt sant om meg som min tjener Job.

  • Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

    Ta nå syv okser og syv værer, og gå til min tjener Job, og ofre et brennoffer for dere selv; min tjener Job skal be for dere, for ham vil jeg akseptere, så jeg ikke gjør med dere som deres dårskap fortjener, fordi dere ikke har talt sant om meg, slik som min tjener Job har gjort.

  • o3-mini KJV Norsk

    Derfor, ta nå med dere sju okser og sju værer, og dra til min tjener Job. Dere skal ofre et brennoffer for dere selv, og min tjener Job skal be for dere. For ham vil jeg ta imot, for ikke jeg skal straffe dere for deres dårskap, ettersom dere ikke har talt om meg det som er rett, slik min tjener Job har gjort.

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

    Ta nå syv okser og syv værer, og gå til min tjener Job, og ofre et brennoffer for dere selv; min tjener Job skal be for dere, for ham vil jeg akseptere, så jeg ikke gjør med dere som deres dårskap fortjener, fordi dere ikke har talt sant om meg, slik som min tjener Job har gjort.

  • Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

    Ta derfor sju okser og sju værer, gå til min tjener Job og ofre et brennoffer for dere. Min tjener Job skal be for dere, og hans bønn vil jeg ta imot for at jeg ikke skal gjøre noe galt mot dere, for dere har ikke talt rett om meg, slik som min tjener Job har gjort.'

  • GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

    Ta nå syv okser og syv værer og gå til min tjener Job og ofre et brennoffer for dere selv. Min tjener Job skal be for dere, for jeg vil akseptere ham, så jeg ikke gjør noe vondt mot dere fordi dere ikke har talt sant om meg som min tjener Job har gjort.

  • Original Norsk Bibel 1866

    Saa tager eder nu syv Stude og syv Vædere, og gaaer til min Tjener Job, og lader offre Brændoffer for eder, og Job, min Tjener, skal bede for eder; thi jeg vil ansee hans Person, at jeg ikke skal gjøre imod eder (efter eders) Daarlighed, thi I have ikke talet ret om mig, som min Tjener Job.

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    Therefore take unto you now seven bullocks and seven rams, and go to my servant , and offer up for yourselves a burnt offering; and my servant shall pray for you: for him will I accept: lest I deal with you after your folly, in that ye have not spoken of me the thing which is right, like my servant .

  • KJV 1769 norsk

    Ta derfor syv okser og syv værer, og gå til min tjener Job og ofre et brennoffer for dere selv; og min tjener Job skal be for dere, for ham vil jeg akseptere, for at jeg ikke skal handle med dere etter deres dårskap, siden dere ikke har talt rett om meg som min tjener Job har gjort.

  • KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

    Therefore take for yourselves seven bulls and seven rams, go to My servant Job, and offer up for yourselves a burnt offering, and My servant Job shall pray for you. For I will accept him, lest I deal with you according to your foolishness, for you have not spoken of Me what is right, as My servant Job has.

  • King James Version 1611 (Original)

    Therefore take unto you now seven bullocks and seven rams, and go to my servant Job, and offer up for yourselves a burnt offering; and my servant Job shall pray for you: for him will I accept: lest I deal with you after your folly, in that ye have not spoken of me the thing which is right, like my servant Job.

  • Norsk oversettelse av Webster

    Gå derfor og ta med dere sju okser og sju værer, og gå til min tjener Job og bær fram et brennoffer for dere. Min tjener Job skal be for dere, for jeg vil akseptere ham, så jeg ikke behandler dere etter deres dårskap. For dere har ikke talt rett om meg, som min tjener Job har."

  • Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

    Ta derfor sju okser og sju værer, og gå til min tjener Job, og ofre et brennoffer for dere selv. Og min tjener Job skal be for dere, for jeg vil ta hensyn til ham så jeg ikke gjør noe dumt med dere, for dere har ikke talt rett om meg, som min tjener Job har gjort.

  • Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

    Ta nå syv okser og syv værer og gå til min tjener Job, og ofre et brennoffer for dere. Min tjener Job skal be for dere, for ham vil jeg godta, så jeg ikke gjør noe mot dere etter deres dårskap; for dere har ikke talt sant om meg, slik min tjener Job har.

  • Norsk oversettelse av BBE

    Ta nå sju okser og sju værer, og gå til min tjener Job. Frembær et brennoffer for dere selv, og la min tjener Job be for dere, så jeg ikke skal straffe dere; for dere har ikke talt riktig om meg, som min tjener Job har gjort.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    Therfore take vij. oxen and seuen rammes, and go to my seruaunt Iob, offre vp also for youre selues a brentofferynge, and lat my seruaunt Iob praye for you. Him will I accepte, and not deale with you after youre foolishnesse: in that ye haue not spoke ye thinge which is right, like as my seruaunt Iob hath done.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    Therefore take vnto you nowe seuen bullockes, and seuen rammes, and go to my seruant Iob, and offer vp for your selues a burnt offring, and my seruant Iob shall pray for you: for I wil accept him, least I should put you to shame, because ye haue not spoken of me the thing, which is right, like my seruant Iob.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    Therefore take you now seuen oxen, and seuen rammes, and go to my seruaunt Iob, and offer vp for your selues a burnt offring, and my seruaunt Iob shall pray for you: him wyll I accept, and not deale with you after your foolishnesse, in that ye haue not spoken of me the thing which is right, lyke as my seruaunt Iob hath done.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    Therefore take unto you now seven bullocks and seven rams, and go to my servant Job, and offer up for yourselves a burnt offering; and my servant Job shall pray for you: for him will I accept: lest I deal with you [after your] folly, in that ye have not spoken of me [the thing which is] right, like my servant Job.

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    Now therefore, take to yourselves seven bulls and seven rams, and go to my servant Job, and offer up for yourselves a burnt offering; and my servant Job shall pray for you, for I will accept him, that I not deal with you according to your folly. For you have not spoken of me the thing that is right, as my servant Job has."

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    And now, take to you seven bullocks and seven rams, and go ye unto My servant Job, and ye have caused a burnt-offering to ascend for you; and Job My servant doth pray for you, for surely his face I accept, so as not to do with you folly, because ye have not spoken concerning Me rightly, like My servant Job.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    Now therefore, take unto you seven bullocks and seven rams, and go to my servant Job, and offer up for yourselves a burnt-offering; and my servant Job shall pray for you; for him will I accept, that I deal not with you after your folly; for ye have not spoken of me the thing that is right, as my servant Job hath.

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    And now, take seven oxen and seven sheep, and go to my servant Job, and give a burned offering for yourselves, and my servant Job will make prayer for you, that I may not send punishment on you; because you have not said what is right about me, as my servant Job has.

  • World English Bible (2000)

    Now therefore, take to yourselves seven bulls and seven rams, and go to my servant Job, and offer up for yourselves a burnt offering; and my servant Job shall pray for you, for I will accept him, that I not deal with you according to your folly. For you have not spoken of me the thing that is right, as my servant Job has."

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    So now take seven bulls and seven rams and go to my servant Job and offer a burnt offering for yourselves. And my servant Job will intercede for you, and I will respect him, so that I do not deal with you according to your folly, because you have not spoken about me what is right, as my servant Job has.”

Referenced Verses

  • Num 23:1 : 1 Balaam said to Balak, 'Build me seven altars here, and prepare for me seven bulls and seven rams.'
  • 1 Chr 15:26 : 26 And because God helped the Levites who were carrying the ark of the covenant of the LORD, they sacrificed seven bulls and seven rams.
  • Job 1:5 : 5 When the days of feasting were over, Job would send for them and consecrate them. Rising early in the morning, he would offer burnt offerings for each of them, thinking, 'Perhaps my children have sinned and cursed God in their hearts.' Job did this regularly.
  • Job 22:30 : 30 He will even deliver one who is not innocent, who will be delivered through the cleanness of your hands.
  • Job 42:9 : 9 So Eliphaz the Temanite, Bildad the Shuhite, and Zophar the Naamathite did as the LORD had instructed them, and the LORD accepted Job's prayer.
  • Jas 5:16 : 16 Therefore, confess your sins to one another and pray for one another, so that you may be healed. The prayer of a righteous person is very powerful and effective.
  • 1 John 5:16 : 16 If anyone sees a brother or sister committing a sin that does not lead to death, they should pray, and God will give life to them—those whose sin does not lead to death. There is a sin that leads to death; I am not saying that one should pray about that.
  • Num 23:29 : 29 Balaam said to Balak, 'Build for me seven altars here and prepare seven bulls and seven rams.'
  • Gen 20:17 : 17 Then Abraham prayed to God, and God healed Abimelech, his wife, and his female servants, so they could bear children again.
  • Ezek 14:14 : 14 even if these three men—Noah, Daniel, and Job—were in it, they would deliver only themselves by their righteousness, declares the Sovereign LORD.
  • Ezek 45:23 : 23 During the seven days of the festival, he is to prepare each day seven bulls and seven rams, without blemish, as burnt offerings to the Lord, along with a male goat as a sin offering.
  • Mal 1:8-9 : 8 When you bring blind animals for sacrifice, is that not wrong? When you offer lame or sick animals, is that not wrong? Try offering them to your governor! Would he be pleased with you? Would he accept you? says the LORD of Hosts. 9 Now plead with God to be gracious to us. Will he accept you? This offering came from your hands. How can he be pleased with you? says the LORD of Hosts.
  • Matt 3:17 : 17 And a voice from heaven said, 'This is My beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased.'
  • Matt 5:23-24 : 23 So if you are offering your gift at the altar and there remember that your brother has something against you, 24 leave your gift there in front of the altar. First go and be reconciled to your brother; then come and offer your gift.
  • Eph 1:6 : 6 to the praise of His glorious grace, which He has freely given us in the Beloved.
  • 2 Tim 4:14 : 14 Alexander the coppersmith did me a great deal of harm; may the Lord repay him according to his deeds.
  • Heb 7:25 : 25 Therefore, he is able to save completely those who come to God through him, because he always lives to intercede for them.
  • Heb 10:4 : 4 For it is impossible for the blood of bulls and goats to take away sins.
  • Heb 10:10-14 : 10 And by that will, we have been sanctified through the offering of the body of Jesus Christ once for all. 11 Every priest stands daily ministering and offering the same sacrifices time after time, which can never take away sins. 12 But this One, having offered one sacrifice for sins for all time, sat down at the right hand of God. 13 From that time on, He waits until His enemies are made a footstool for His feet. 14 For by one offering, He has perfected forever those who are being sanctified.
  • Jas 5:14 : 14 Is anyone among you sick? Let them call for the elders of the church, and let them pray over them, anointing them with oil in the name of the Lord.
  • Exod 18:12 : 12 Then Jethro, Moses’ father-in-law, brought a burnt offering and other sacrifices to God. Aaron and all the elders of Israel came to eat bread with Moses’ father-in-law in the presence of God.
  • Num 23:14 : 14 So he took him to the field of Zophim on the top of Pisgah. There he built seven altars and offered a bull and a ram on each altar.
  • 1 Sam 25:35 : 35 Then David accepted from her hand what she had brought to him and said, 'Go home in peace. See, I have listened to your words and granted your request.'
  • 2 Chr 29:21 : 21 They brought seven bulls, seven rams, seven lambs, and seven goats as a sin offering for the kingdom, the sanctuary, and Judah, and he instructed the descendants of Aaron, the priests, to offer them on the altar of the LORD.
  • Rev 3:9 : 9 Look, I will make those of the synagogue of Satan, who claim to be Jews but are not—they are liars—come and bow down before your feet, and they will know that I have loved you.
  • 1 John 5:6 : 6 This is the One who came by water and blood—Jesus Christ. He did not come by water only, but by water and blood. And the Spirit testifies to this, because the Spirit is the truth.
  • Ps 103:10 : 10 He does not treat us as our sins deserve or repay us according to our iniquities.
  • Isa 60:14 : 14 The children of those who oppressed you will come and bow down before you; all who despised you will bow at your feet. They will call you the City of the Lord, Zion of the Holy One of Israel.
  • Jer 14:11 : 11 Then the LORD said to me, "Do not pray for the well-being of this people."
  • Jer 15:1 : 1 Then the LORD said to me: 'Even if Moses and Samuel were to stand before Me, My heart would not go out to these people. Send them away from My presence and let them go.'