Verse 25

You must not accept such animals from the hand of a foreigner to offer as the food of your God. They are deformed and have defects; they will not be accepted on your behalf.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Dere skal heller ikke bringe noe slikt fra en fremmed som et offer av deres Guds mat, for det vil ikke bli godtatt for dere på grunn av lyte.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Fra en fremmeds hånd skal dere heller ikke motta brød av deres Gud av noen av disse, fordi fordærvelsen er i dem, og skavanker er i dem; de skal ikke aksepteres for dere.

• Norsk King James

  Verken fra en fremmeds hånd skal dere ofre brødet til deres Gud av noe av disse; for deres fordervelse og feil er i dem: De skal ikke bli akseptert fra dere.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Og dere skal ikke fra en fremmeds hånd gi deres Guds brød av noen av disse; for deres feil er på dem, det er feil på dem, de skal ikke aksepteres for dere.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Heller ikke fra en fremmeds hender skal dere ofre brød i form av slike; de er skadet og har lyte. De vil ikke bli godtatt for dere.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Fra en fremmeds hånd skal dere ikke ofre brød til deres Gud av disse, fordi deres korrumpering er i dem, og feil finnes i dem: de skal ikke bli akseptert for dere.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Dere skal heller ikke ofre til deres Gud noe slikt fra en fremmeds hånd, for disse tingene er ødelagte og har defekter, og de skal ikke bli akseptert.

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

  Fra en fremmeds hånd skal dere ikke ofre brød til deres Gud av disse, fordi deres korrumpering er i dem, og feil finnes i dem: de skal ikke bli akseptert for dere.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Fra hånden til en fremmed må dere ikke bringe brødet til deres Gud av disse, for deres skade er på dem; det er lyte på dem, de skal ikke aksepteres på deres vegne.

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Dere skal ikke bringe et slikt dyr, kjøpt fra en fremmed, som mat til deres Gud, for deres deformitet og feil gjør dem uakseptable. De skal ikke bli akseptert for dere.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Og I skulle ikke af en Fremmeds Haand offre eders Guds Brød af noget af disse; thi deres Fordærvelse er paa dem, der er Lyde paa dem, de skulle ikke blive behagelige for eder.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Neither from a stranger's hand shall ye offer the bread of your God of any of these; because their corruption is in them, and bmishes be in them: they shall not be accepted for you.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Hellere fra en fremmeds hånd skal dere ikke ofre brødet til deres Gud av noen av disse; for deres fordervelse er i dem og skavanker er i dem: de vil ikke bli akseptert for dere.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  Neither from a stranger's hand shall you offer the bread of your God of any of these; because their corruption is in them, and blemishes are in them: they shall not be accepted for you.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  Neither from a stranger's hand shall ye offer the bread of your God of any of these; because their corruption is in them, and blemishes be in them: they shall not be accepted for you.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Fra en fremmeds hånd skal dere heller ikke bringe deres Guds brød av noen av disse, for deres fordervelse er i dem. Det er en feil i dem, det skal ikke bli godtatt for dere.»

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Dere skal heller ikke ta imot slike fra en fremmed for å ofre som Guds brød, for de har feil i seg; de gir ikke velbehag.»

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Ei heller fra en utlendings hånd skal dere ofre brødet til deres Gud fra noen av disse; fordi deres korrupsjon er i dem, det er en lyte i dem: de skal ikke være akseptable for dere.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Og fra en fremmed kan dere ikke ta noen av disse til et offer til Herren; for de er urene, det er en feil på dem, og Herren vil ikke ha behag i dem.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  nether of a straungers hande shall ye offer an offerynge to youre God of any soch. For they marre all in that they haue deformytes in them, and therfore can not be accepted for you.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Morouer ye shall offre no bred vnto youre God of a straungers hande: for it is marred of him, and he hath a deformite, therfore shal it not be accepted for you.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Neither of ye hand of a strager shal ye offer ye bread of your God of any of these, because their corruption is in them, there is a blemish in them: therefore shall they not be accepted for you.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Neither of a straungers hande shall ye offer the bread of your God of any such, because their corruption is in the, and they haue deformitie in the selues: and therfore shall they not be accepted for you.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  Neither from a stranger's hand shall ye offer the bread of your God of any of these; because their corruption [is] in them, [and] blemishes [be] in them: they shall not be accepted for you.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Neither from the hand of a foreigner shall you offer the bread of your God of any of these; because their corruption is in them. There is a blemish in them. They shall not be accepted for you.'"

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And from the hand of a son of a stranger ye do not bring near the bread of your God, of any of these, for their corruption `is' in them; blemish `is' in them; they are not pleasing for you.'

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Neither from the hand of a foreigner shall ye offer the bread of your God of any of these; because their corruption is in them, there is a blemish in them: they shall not be accepted for you.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And from one who is not an Israelite you may not take any of these for an offering to the Lord; for they are unclean, there is a mark on them, and the Lord will not be pleased with them.

• World English Bible (2000)

  Neither shall you offer the bread of your God from the hand of a foreigner of any of these; because their corruption is in them. There is a blemish in them. They shall not be accepted for you.'"

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Even from a foreigner you must not present the food of your God from such animals as these, for they are ruined and flawed; they will not be acceptable for your benefit.’”

Referenced Verses

• Lev 21:6 : 6 They must be holy to their God and must not profane the name of their God. They offer the food offerings of the LORD, the bread of their God, and so they must be holy.
• Lev 21:8 : 8 You shall sanctify him, for he brings the bread of your God. He shall be holy to you because I, the LORD who sanctifies you, am holy.
• Lev 21:21-22 : 21 No man of the offspring of Aaron the priest who has a defect may approach to bring the offerings made by fire to the LORD. He has a defect; he must not approach to offer the food of his God. 22 He may eat the food of his God, both the most holy and the holy,
• Num 15:14-16 : 14 When a foreigner resides with you or someone living among you throughout your generations, and they want to present a fire offering with a pleasing aroma to the Lord, they must do as you do. 15 The same law applies to the congregation and the foreigner residing among you. It is a perpetual statute for your future generations. You and the foreigner shall be the same before the Lord. 16 The same instructions and the same rulings will apply for both you and the foreigner residing with you.
• Ezra 6:8-9 : 8 Moreover, I issue a decree as to what you are to do for these elders of the Jews in the rebuilding of this house of God: The expenses are to be fully paid to these men from the royal treasury from the tributes of the region Beyond the River, so that the work is not hindered. 9 Whatever is needed—young bulls, rams, or lambs for burnt offerings to the God of heaven, as well as wheat, salt, wine, and oil, according to the request of the priests in Jerusalem—must be provided to them daily without fail. 10 So that they may offer pleasing offerings to the God of heaven and pray for the life of the king and his sons.
• Mal 1:7-8 : 7 By presenting defiled food on my altar. But you ask, 'How have we defiled you?' By saying, 'The LORD's table is contemptible.' 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.
• Mal 1:12-14 : 12 But you profane it by saying, 'The LORD's table is defiled, and its food is contemptible.' 13 You say, 'What a burden!' and you sniff at it with contempt, says the LORD of Hosts. When you bring stolen, lame, or sick animals and offer them as sacrifices, should I accept them from your hands? says the LORD. 14 Cursed is the deceiver who has a male animal in his flock and vows to give it, but instead sacrifices a blemished animal to the Lord. For I am a great King, says the LORD of Hosts, and my name is to be feared among the nations.
• Eph 2:12 : 12 were at that time separated from Christ, alienated from the commonwealth of Israel, and strangers to the covenants of promise, having no hope and without God in the world.
• 1 John 5:18 : 18 We know that anyone born of God does not continue to sin; the One who was born of God keeps them safe, and the evil one cannot harm them.