Verse 17

She cried before him the entire seven days of the feast, and on the seventh day, he told her because she pressed him so much. Then she revealed the answer to the riddle to her people.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Hun gråt på ham de syv dagene festen varte. På den syvende dagen fortalte han henne, for hun plaget ham så mye. Så fortalte hun gåten til folket sitt.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Hun gråt for ham gjennom de sju dagene festen varte. På den sjuende dagen fortalte han henne det, fordi hun plaget ham. Da fortalte hun gåten til sitt folks barn.

• Norsk King James

  Og hun gråt foran ham i de syv dagene mens festen varte; og det skjedde på den syvende dagen, at han fortalte henne, fordi hun presset ham sterkt; og hun fortalte gåten til folket sitt.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Hun gråt over ham hele den sjuende dagen av gjestebudet. Til slutt, på den sjuende dagen, fortalte han henne løsningen, fordi hun presset ham hardt. Så fortalte hun den videre til sine folk.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Hun gråt for ham de syv dagene mens gjestebudet varte, og på den syvende dagen fortalte han henne det, siden hun presset ham hardt. Så fortalte hun gåten til sitt folk.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Hun gråt for ham i de syv dagene festen varte, og på den syvende dagen fortalte han henne svaret, fordi hun plaget ham. Og hun ga gåtens løsning til sitt folk.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Hun gråt for ham i hele de syv dagene som festen varte, og på den syvende dagen, fordi hun lå tett inntil ham, fortalte han henne gåten. Deretter overleverte hun den til sitt folk.

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

  Hun gråt for ham i de syv dagene festen varte, og på den syvende dagen fortalte han henne svaret, fordi hun plaget ham. Og hun ga gåtens løsning til sitt folk.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Hun gråt for ham i de syv dagene de hadde gjestebudet, og på den syvende dagen fortalte han henne det, fordi hun plagde ham. Så fortalte hun gåten til sitt folk.

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Hun gråt over ham de sju dagene festdagene varte. På den sjuende dagen fortalte han henne løsningen, for hun la sånn press på ham. Så fortalte hun gåtens løsning til sitt folk.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Og hun græd over ham paa den syvende Dag, som de havde Gjæstebud; og det skede paa den syvende Dag, da forklarede han den for hende, thi hun trængte ham; og hun forklarede den mørke Tale for sit Folks Børn.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And she wept before him the seven days, while their feast lasted: and it came to pass on the seventh day, that he told her, because she lay sore upon him: and she told the riddle to the children of her people.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Hun gråt foran ham i de syv dagene gjestebudet varte. Til slutt, på den syvende dagen, fortalte han henne det, for hun trykte hardt på ham. Hun fortalte gåten til sitt folks menn.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  And she wept before him the seven days, while their feast lasted. And it came to pass on the seventh day that he told her, because she pressed him greatly. And she told the riddle to the children of her people.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  And she wept before him the seven days, while their feast lasted: and it came to pass on the seventh day, that he told her, because she lay sore upon him: and she told the riddle to the children of her people.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Hun gråt foran ham de sju dagene festen varte, og på den sjuende dagen forklarte han den for henne, fordi hun presset ham hardt. Og hun fortalte gåten til folkene sine.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Hun gråt gjennom de syv festdagene, og på den sjuende dagen forklarte han den til henne fordi hun klaget så mye. Og hun fortalte gåten til folket sitt.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Hun gråt foran ham de sju dagene gjestebudet varte. På den sjuende dagen fortalte han henne det, for hun plaget ham. Og hun fortalte gåten til sitt folks sønner.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Hele de syv dagene gjestebudet varte fortsatte hun å gråte over ham, og på den syvende dagen ga han henne svaret, for hun ga ham ingen ro; og hun sendte beskjed til folkene sine.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  And she wepte before him those seuen dayes, whyle they had ye feast. But on the seueth daye he tolde it her, for she was so importune vpon him. And she expounded the darke sentence vnto the children of her people.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Then Samsons wife wept before him seuen dayes, while their feast lasted: and when the seuenth day came he tolde her, because she was importunate vpon him: so she told the riddle to the children of her people.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And Samsons wyfe wept before him seuen dayes, whyle the feast lasted: And the seuenth day he told her, because she lay so sore vpo him. And she tolde the riddle to the children of her folke.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And she wept before him the seven days, while their feast lasted: and it came to pass on the seventh day, that he told her, because she lay sore upon him: and she told the riddle to the children of her people.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  She wept before him the seven days, while their feast lasted: and it happened on the seventh day, that he told her, because she pressed him sore; and she told the riddle to the children of her people.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And she weepeth for it the seven days `in' which their banquet hath been, and it cometh to pass on the seventh day that he declareth `it' to her, for she hath distressed him; and she declareth the riddle to the sons of her people.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And she wept before him the seven days, while their feast lasted: and it came to pass on the seventh day, that he told her, because she pressed him sore; and she told the riddle to the children of her people.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And all the seven days of the feast she went on weeping over him; and on the seventh day he gave her the answer, because she gave him no peace; and she sent word of it to the children of her people.

• World English Bible (2000)

  She wept before him the seven days, while their feast lasted: and it happened on the seventh day, that he told her, because she pressed him severely; and she told the riddle to the children of her people.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  She cried on his shoulder until the party was almost over. Finally, on the seventh day, he told her because she had nagged him so much. Then she told the young men the solution to the riddle.

Referenced Verses

• Judg 16:16 : 16 With her nagging she pressed him day after day until he was sick to death of it.
• Job 2:9 : 9 His wife said to him, 'Are you still maintaining your integrity? Curse God and die!'
• Prov 2:16-17 : 16 It will save you from the wayward woman, from the foreign woman with her flattering words, 17 who abandons the partner of her youth and forgets the covenant of her God;
• Prov 7:21 : 21 With her abundant persuasion, she entices him; with her smooth talk, she compels him.
• Luke 11:8 : 8 I tell you, even though he won’t get up and give him bread because he is his friend, yet because of the man’s persistence, he will surely get up and give him as much as he needs.
• Luke 18:4-5 : 4 For a while, he refused. But later, he said to himself, 'Even though I do not fear God or respect people, I will give her justice.' 5 'Because this widow keeps bothering me, I will see that she gets justice, so that she won't wear me out with her continual coming.'
• Gen 3:6 : 6 So when the woman saw that the tree was good for food, and that it was a delight to the eyes, and the tree was desirable to make one wise, she took of its fruit and ate. She also gave some to her husband, who was with her, and he ate.
• Judg 16:6 : 6 So Delilah said to Samson, 'Please tell me the source of your great strength and how you can be tied up and subdued.'
• Judg 16:13 : 13 Delilah said to Samson, 'You have been making a fool of me and telling me lies. Now tell me how you can be bound.' He replied, 'If you weave the seven locks of my hair into the fabric on the loom and fasten it with the pin, I will become weak like any other man.'