Verse 10

Jesus said, 'Have the people sit down.' There was plenty of grass in the place, so the men sat down, about five thousand in number.

Other Translations

• Bibeloversettelse fra KJV1611 og Textus Receptus

  Og Jesus sa: "La mennene sette seg ned." Nå var det mye gress på stedet. Så satte mennene seg ned, i antall omkring fem tusen.

• NT, oversatt fra gresk

  Jesus sa: "La folk sette seg ned." Det var mye gress på det stedet. Folkene satte seg derfor ned, og det var omkring fem tusen menn.

• Norsk King James

  Jesus sa: La mennene sette seg ned. Det var mye gress på stedet. Så satte mennene seg ned, og antallet var omtrent fem tusen.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Jesus sa: La folk sette seg ned; det var mye gress på stedet. Så satte mennene seg, omtrent fem tusen i antall.

• KJV/Textus Receptus til norsk

  Jesus sa: La folket sette seg. Der var mye gress på stedet. Så satt mennene seg ned, omkring fem tusen i tall.

• Den norske oversettelsen av Det Nye Testamente

  Jesus sa: "Få folket til å sette seg ned." Det var mye gress på det stedet. Mennene satte seg ned, omkring fem tusen i tallet.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Jesus sa: La folket sette seg ned. Det var mye gress der, så mennene satte seg, omkring fem tusen i antall.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Jesus sa: «La mennene sette seg ned.» Det var mye gress på stedet, og de satte seg ned, omtrent fem tusen.

• gpt4.5-preview

  Jesus sa: «La folket sette seg ned.» Det var mye gress på stedet. Så satte mennene seg ned, og antallet var omkring fem tusen.

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

  Jesus sa: «La folket sette seg ned.» Det var mye gress på stedet. Så satte mennene seg ned, og antallet var omkring fem tusen.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Jesus sa: 'Få folkene til å sette seg ned.' Det var mye gress på stedet. Mennene satt ned, om lag fem tusen.

• NT, oversatt fra gresk Aug2024

  Jesus sa: "La folket sette seg ned." Det var mye gress på stedet, så mennene satte seg ned, omtrent fem tusen i antall.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Men Jesus sagde: Kommer Folket til at sidde; men der var meget Græs paa Stedet. Da satte Mændene sig ned ved fem Tusinde i Tallet.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And Jesus said, Make the men sit down. Now there was much grass in the place. So the men sat down, in number about five thousand.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Jesus sa: «Få folk til å sette seg.» Det var mye gress der, så mennene satte seg ned, omkring fem tusen i tallet.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  And Jesus said, Make the men sit down. Now there was much grass in the place. So the men sat down, in number about five thousand.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  And Jesus said, Make the men sit down. Now there was much grass in the place. So the men sat down, in number about five thousand.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Jesus sa: «La folk sette seg ned.» Det var mye gress på stedet, så mennene satte seg ned, omkring fem tusen i tallet.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Jesus sa: «La folk sette seg ned.» Det var mye gress der, og mennene satte seg ned, omtrent fem tusen i tallet.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Jesus sa: La folket sette seg. Det var mye gress på stedet, og mennene satte seg, omtrent fem tusen i tallet.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Jesus sa: La folket sette seg ned. Det var mye gress på stedet, og de satte seg. Tallet på mennene var omkring fem tusen.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  And Iesus sayde. Make the people sit doune: Ther was moche grasse in the place. And the men sate doune in nombre about five thousande.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Iesus sayde: Make the people syt downe. There was moch grasse in the place. Then they sat the downe, aboute a fyue thousande men.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  And Iesus saide, Make ye people sit downe. (Nowe there was much grasse in that place.) Then the men sate downe in nomber, about fiue thousande.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And Iesus sayde: Make the people syt downe. There was much grasse in the place. So the men sate downe, in number about fyue thousande.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And Jesus said, ‹Make the men sit down.› Now there was much grass in the place. So the men sat down, in number about five thousand.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Jesus said, "Have the people sit down." Now there was much grass in that place. So the men sat down, in number about five thousand.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And Jesus said, `Make the men to sit down;' and there was much grass in the place, the men then sat down, in number, as it were, five thousand,

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Jesus said, Make the people sit down. Now there was much grass in the place. So the men sat down, in number about five thousand.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  Jesus said, Let the people be seated. Now there was much grass in that place. And those seated on the grass were about five thousand.

• World English Bible (2000)

  Jesus said, "Have the people sit down." Now there was much grass in that place. So the men sat down, in number about five thousand.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Jesus said,“Have the people sit down.”(Now there was a lot of grass in that place.) So the men sat down, about five thousand in number.

Referenced Verses

• Matt 14:18-19 : 18 Jesus said, 'Bring them here to me.' 19 Then He instructed the crowds to sit down on the grass. Taking the five loaves and the two fish, He looked up to heaven, gave thanks, and broke the loaves. He then gave them to the disciples, and the disciples gave them to the crowds.
• Matt 15:35-36 : 35 He told the crowd to sit down on the ground. 36 Then he took the seven loaves and the fish, and when he had given thanks, he broke them and gave them to the disciples, and they in turn to the people.
• Mark 6:39-41 : 39 Then Jesus directed them to have all the crowd sit down in groups on the green grass. 40 So they sat down in groups of hundreds and fifties. 41 Taking the five loaves and the two fish, He looked up to heaven, gave thanks, and broke the loaves. Then He gave them to His disciples to distribute to the people, and He also divided the two fish among them all.
• Mark 8:6-7 : 6 He commanded the crowd to sit down on the ground. Taking the seven loaves, he gave thanks, broke them, and gave them to his disciples to distribute, and they distributed them to the crowd. 7 They also had a few small fish. After giving thanks for them, he said to distribute them as well.
• Luke 9:14-16 : 14 For about five thousand men were there. But he said to his disciples, 'Have them sit down in groups of about fifty each.' 15 So they did as instructed and had them all sit down. 16 Taking the five loaves and the two fish, he looked up to heaven, gave thanks, broke them, and gave them to the disciples to distribute to the crowd.