Verse 6

This will serve as a sign among you. In the future, when your children ask you, ‘What do these stones mean to you?’

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  dette skal være et tegn blant dere. Når barna deres senere spør: 'Hva betyr disse steinene for dere?'

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Dette skal være et tegn blant dere. Når barna deres en gang spør: 'Hva betyr disse steinene?', da skal dere svare dem:

• Norsk King James

  Slik kan dette bli et tegn blant dere at når barna deres i framtiden spør sine fedre: Hva betyr disse steinene?

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Dette skal være et tegn blant dere. Når barna deres spør senere: 'Hva betyr disse steinene?'

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  slik at dette kan være et tegn blant dere. Når deres barn senere spør: Hva betyr disse steinene for dere?

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Dette skal være et tegn blant dere. Når deres barn i fremtiden spør sine fedre: Hva betyr disse steinene?

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Slik skal det være et tegn for dere, at når deres barn i tiden fremover spør sine fedre og sier: «Hva betyr disse steinene?»

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

  Dette skal være et tegn blant dere. Når deres barn i fremtiden spør sine fedre: Hva betyr disse steinene?

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  for at dette skal være et tegn blant dere. Når deres barn i morgen spør: Hva betyr disse steinene for dere?

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  For at dette skal være et tegn blant dere. Når deres barn i fremtiden spør: 'Hva betyr disse steinene for dere?'

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  at det skal være et Tegn midt iblandt eder, naar eders Børn spørge herefter og sige: Hvad (betyde) eder disse Stene?

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  That this may be a sign among you, that when your children ask their fathers in time to come, saying, What mean ye by these stones?

• KJV 1769 norsk

  så dette kan være et tegn blant dere. Når deres barn i fremtiden spør sine fedre og sier: 'Hva betyr disse steinene?'

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  That this may be a sign among you, that when your children ask their fathers in time to come, saying, What do these stones mean?

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  That this may be a sign among you, that when your children ask their fathers in time to come, saying, What mean ye by these stones?

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Dette skal være et tegn blant dere. Når barna deres i fremtiden spør: Hva betyr disse steinene?

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Dette skal være et tegn blant dere. Når barna deres i fremtiden spør: Hva betyr disse steinene?

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Dette skal være et tegn blant dere. Når deres barn i fremtiden spør: Hva betyr disse steinene?

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Slik at dette kan være et tegn blant dere; når barna deres en gang spør dere: Hva er meningen med disse steinene?

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  yt they maye be a token amonge you. And whan youre children are their fathers here after, and saye: What do these stones there?

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  That this may bee a signe among you, that whe your children shal aske their fathers in time to come, saying, What meane you by these stones?

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  That this may be a signe among you: That when your chyldren aske their fathers in tyme to come, saying, What meane these stones with you?

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  That this may be a sign among you, [that] when your children ask [their fathers] in time to come, saying, What [mean] ye by these stones?

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  that this may be a sign among you, that when your children ask in time to come, saying, What do you mean by these stones?

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  so that this is a sign in your midst, when your children ask hereafter, saying, What `are' these stones to you?

• American Standard Version (1901)

  that this may be a sign among you, that, when your children ask in time to come, saying, What mean ye by these stones?

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  So that this may be a sign among you; when your children say to you in time to come, What is the reason for these stones?

• World English Bible (2000)

  that this may be a sign among you, that when your children ask in time to come, saying, 'What do you mean by these stones?'

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  The stones will be a reminder to you. When your children ask someday,‘Why are these stones important to you?’

Referenced Verses

• Exod 13:14 : 14 In the future, when your son asks you, 'What does this mean?' say to him, 'With a mighty hand, the LORD brought us out of Egypt, out of the house of slavery.
• Josh 4:21 : 21 He said to the Israelites, “In the future, when your children ask their fathers, ‘What do these stones mean?’
• Josh 22:27 : 27 but as a witness between us and you and the generations that follow, that we will worship the LORD at His sanctuary with our burnt offerings, sacrifices, and fellowship offerings.’ Then in the future, your descendants will not be able to say to ours, ‘You have no share in the LORD.’
• Ps 44:1 : 1 For the director of music. A contemplative psalm of the sons of Korah.
• Ps 71:18 : 18 Even when I am old and my hair turns gray, O God, do not forsake me, until I declare your power to the next generation, your mighty acts to all who are to come.
• Ps 78:3-8 : 3 Things we have heard and known, which our ancestors have told us. 4 We will not hide them from their children, but will tell the next generation the praises of the Lord, His strength, and the wonders He has done. 5 He established a testimony in Jacob and set a law in Israel, which He commanded our ancestors to teach their children, 6 so that the next generation would know them—children yet to be born—and in turn they would rise and tell their children, 7 so they would put their trust in God and not forget His deeds but keep His commandments. 8 They would not be like their ancestors—a stubborn and rebellious generation, whose hearts were not loyal, whose spirits were not faithful to God.
• Isa 38:19 : 19 The living, the living—they thank You, as I do today. Fathers make Your faithfulness known to their children.
• Isa 55:13 : 13 In place of the thornbush, the cypress will grow; and instead of the nettle, the myrtle will rise. This will be for the LORD's renown, an everlasting sign that will not be destroyed.
• Ezek 20:12 : 12 Also, I gave them my Sabbaths as a sign between me and them, so they would know that I am the LORD who makes them holy.
• Ezek 20:20 : 20 Sanctify my Sabbaths, and they will be a sign between me and you so that you may know that I am the LORD your God.'
• Acts 2:39 : 39 The promise is for you and your children and for all who are far off—for all whom the Lord our God will call.'
• Exod 31:13 : 13 Speak to the Israelites and say: 'You must observe my Sabbaths, for it is a sign between me and you throughout your generations, so that you may know that I am the LORD who sanctifies you.
• Deut 6:20-21 : 20 In the future, when your son asks you, 'What is the meaning of the testimonies, statutes, and judgments that the LORD our God has commanded you?' 21 You shall say to your son: 'We were slaves of Pharaoh in Egypt, but the LORD brought us out of Egypt with a mighty hand.'
• Deut 11:19 : 19 Teach them to your children, talking about them when you sit at home and when you walk along the road, when you lie down and when you get up.
• Exod 12:14 : 14 This day shall be a memorial for you, and you shall celebrate it as a feast to the LORD; throughout your generations, as a perpetual ordinance, you shall celebrate it.
• Exod 12:26-27 : 26 When your children ask you, 'What does this ceremony mean to you?' 27 You are to reply, 'It is the Passover sacrifice to the LORD, who passed over the houses of the Israelites in Egypt when He struck the Egyptians and spared our homes.' Then the people bowed down and worshiped.
• Exod 13:9 : 9 And it shall be for you a sign on your hand and a reminder on your forehead, so that the law of the LORD may be in your mouth; for with a mighty hand the LORD brought you out of Egypt.