Verse 10

Micah said to him, 'Stay with me and be a father and a priest to me, and I will give you ten pieces of silver a year, a set of clothes, and your living expenses.' The Levite agreed to stay.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Da sa Mika til ham: 'Bli hos meg, og vær en far og prest for meg. Jeg vil gi deg ti sølvmynter i året, klær og kost.' Så gikk levitten inn.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Mika sa til ham: Bli hos meg, og vær en far og prest for meg. Jeg vil gi deg ti sekel sølv i året, klær og mat. Så levitten gikk inn.

• Norsk King James

  Og Mika sa til ham: Bo hos meg, og vær min far og prest; så vil jeg gi deg ti shekel sølv i året, og klær og mat. Så gikk levitten inn.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Mika sa da til ham: Bli hos meg, og bli som en far og prest for meg. Jeg vil gi deg ti sølvstykker i året, klær og mat. Levitten gikk inn.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Mika sa til ham: "Bli hos meg og vær en far og prest for meg. Jeg skal gi deg ti sølvstykker i året, klær og mat." Så gikk levitten inn.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Mika sa til ham: Bli hos meg, og vær for meg som en far og prest, og jeg vil gi deg ti sjekel sølv i året, og klær og mat. Så levitten gikk inn.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Mikah sa til ham: «Bli hos meg, og tjen meg som far og prest, så skal jeg gi deg ti shekel sølv hvert år, klær og mat.» Derfor ble levitten med ham.

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

  Mika sa til ham: Bli hos meg, og vær for meg som en far og prest, og jeg vil gi deg ti sjekel sølv i året, og klær og mat. Så levitten gikk inn.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Da sa Mika til ham: Bli hos meg og vær en far og prest for meg! Jeg vil gi deg ti sølvsikler i året, klær og din underhold. Så gikk levitten med ham.

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Mika sa til ham: 'Bo hos meg og vær en far og prest for meg. Jeg skal gi deg ti sølvstykker i året, klær og mat.' Så gikk levitten med ham.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Da sagde Micha til ham: Bliv hos mig, og bliv min Fader og Præst, saa vil jeg give dig hvert Aar ti (Sekel) Sølv og behørige Klæder og din Føde; og Leviten gik ind.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And Micah said unto him, Dwell with me, and be unto me a father and a priest, and I will give thee ten shekels of silver by the year, and a suit of apparel, and thy victuals. So the Levite went in.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Mika sa til ham: Bo hos meg, og vær som en far og en prest for meg, så gir jeg deg ti skjeker sølv i året, klær og mat. Så gikk levitten inn og bodde der.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  And Micah said to him, Dwell with me, and be unto me a father and a priest, and I will give you ten shekels of silver by the year, and a suit of clothing, and your food. So the Levite went in.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  And Micah said unto him, Dwell with me, and be unto me a father and a priest, and I will give thee ten shekels of silver by the year, and a suit of apparel, and thy victuals. So the Levite went in.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Mika sa til ham: Bo hos meg, og vær en far og en prest for meg, og jeg vil gi deg ti sølvstykker i året, og klær og din mat. Så levitten gikk inn.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Mika sa til ham: 'Bli hos meg, og vær som en far og prest for meg, så skal jeg gi deg ti sølvstykker i året, klær og mat.' Og levitten ble hos ham.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Mikas sa til ham: Bli hos meg og vær som en far og en prest for meg, så skal jeg gi deg ti sølvstykker i året, et sett med klær, og mat. Så levitten gikk inn.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Da sa Mika til ham: Bli hos meg, og vær en far og en prest for meg, og jeg vil gi deg ti sekel sølv i året og dine klær og mat.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Micha sayde vnto him: Tary with me, thou shalt be my father and my prest, I will geue the euery yeare ten syluerlinges and thy appoynted raymet, and meate and drynke: and the Leuite wete on.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Then Michah said vnto him, Dwell with me, and be vnto me a father and a Priest, and I will giue thee ten shekels of siluer by yeere, and a sute of apparell, and thy meate and drinke. So the Leuite went in.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And Micah sayde agayne vnto hym: Dwell with me, and be vnto me a father and a prieste, and I will geue thee ten syluerlynges by yere, two garmentes, and thy meate and dryncke. So the Leuite went in.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And Micah said unto him, Dwell with me, and be unto me a father and a priest, and I will give thee ten [shekels] of silver by the year, and a suit of apparel, and thy victuals. So the Levite went in.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Micah said to him, Dwell with me, and be to me a father and a priest, and I will give you ten [pieces] of silver by the year, and a suit of clothing, and your food. So the Levite went in.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And Micah saith to him, `Dwell with me, and be to me for a father and for a priest, and I give to thee ten silverlings for the days, and a suit of garments, and thy sustenance;' and the Levite goeth `in'.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And Micah said unto him, Dwell with me, and be unto me a father and a priest, and I will give thee ten [pieces] of silver by the year, and a suit of apparel, and thy victuals. So the Levite went in.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  Then Micah said to him, Make your living-place with me, and be a father and a priest to me, and I will give you ten shekels of silver a year and your clothing and food.

• World English Bible (2000)

  Micah said to him, "Dwell with me, and be to me a father and a priest, and I will give you ten [pieces] of silver per year, a suit of clothing, and your food." So the Levite went in.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Micah said to him,“Stay with me. Become my adviser and priest. I will give you ten pieces of silver per year, plus clothes and food.”

Referenced Verses

• Gen 45:8 : 8 So then, it was not you who sent me here, but God. He made me like a father to Pharaoh, lord over all his household, and a ruler throughout Egypt.
• Judg 17:11 : 11 The Levite agreed to live with the man, and the young man became like one of his own sons.
• Judg 18:19-20 : 19 They answered him, 'Be quiet! Put your hand over your mouth and come with us. Be a father and a priest to us. Isn’t it better for you to be a priest for a tribe and a clan in Israel rather than for one man's household?' 20 The priest was glad in his heart. He took the ephod, the household gods, and the carved image and went along with the people.
• 1 Sam 2:36 : 36 Everyone left of your house will come and bow down to him for a piece of silver or a loaf of bread, and they will plead, ‘Please appoint me to some priestly office so I can have a morsel of bread to eat.’
• 2 Kgs 6:21 : 21 When the king of Israel saw them, he said to Elisha, "My father, should I kill them? Should I kill them?"
• 2 Kgs 8:8-9 : 8 The king said to Hazael, "Take a gift in your hand, go to meet the man of God, and inquire of the LORD through him, saying, 'Will I recover from this sickness?'" 9 Hazael went to meet him, taking a gift in his hand that included all the finest products of Damascus, loaded on forty camels. When he came, he stood before him and said, "Your son, Ben-Hadad, the king of Aram, has sent me to ask, 'Will I recover from this sickness?'"
• 2 Kgs 13:14 : 14 Now Elisha had fallen sick with the illness from which he would die. Joash king of Israel came down to him, wept over him, and said, 'My father, my father! The chariots and horsemen of Israel!'
• Job 29:16 : 16 I was a father to the needy, and I searched out the case of one I did not know.
• Isa 22:21 : 21 I will clothe him with your robe and fasten your sash around him. I will entrust him with your authority, and he will be a father to the dwellers of Jerusalem and to the house of Judah.
• Ezek 13:19 : 19 You have profaned me among my people for handfuls of barley and scraps of bread. By lying to my people, who listen to lies, you have killed those who should not have died and spared those who should not live.
• Matt 26:15 : 15 and said, "What are you willing to give me if I deliver Him over to you?" So they counted out thirty pieces of silver for him.
• John 12:6 : 6 He said this not because he cared about the poor, but because he was a thief; he kept the money box and would steal from what was put into it.
• 1 Tim 6:10 : 10 For the love of money is a root of all kinds of evil, and by craving it, some have wandered away from the faith and pierced themselves with many pains.
• 1 Pet 5:2 : 2 Shepherd the flock of God that is among you, watching over them—not under compulsion, but freely; not for dishonest gain, but eagerly.