Verse 25

Since he was not able to pay, the master ordered that he and his wife and his children and all that he had be sold to repay the debt.

Other Translations

• Bibeloversettelse fra KJV1611 og Textus Receptus

  Men fordi han ikke hadde noe å betale med, befalte hans herre at han skulle bli solgt, og hans kone og barn og alt han eide, og betaling måtte gjøres.

• NT, oversatt fra gresk

  Og siden han ikke hadde noe å betale med, befalte mesteren at han skulle selges, og hans kone, og hans barn og alt hva han hadde, og at han skulle betale sin gjeld.

• Norsk King James

  Men siden han ikke hadde noe å betale, befalte herren at han skulle selges, han, hans kone, barn og alt han eide, for å betale gjelden.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Siden han ikke hadde noe å betale med, befalte herren at han skulle bli solgt sammen med sin hustru og barna og alt han hadde, så det kunne betales.

• KJV/Textus Receptus til norsk

  Han hadde ikke noe å betale med, og herren befalte at han skulle selges sammen med sin kone og sine barn og alt det han eide, og gjelden betales.

• Den norske oversettelsen av Det Nye Testamente

  Men siden han ikke hadde noe å betale med, befalte hans herre at han skulle selges, sammen med sin hustru og sine barn og alt han eide, så gjelden kunne betales.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Men fordi han ikke kunne betale, befalte herren hans at han skulle selges med kone og barn og alt det han eide, for å betale gjelden.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Fordi han ikke kunne betale, befalte herren at han skulle selges – sammen med sin kone, sine barn og alt han eide – for å gjøre opp gjelden.

• gpt4.5-preview

  Men da han ikke var i stand til å betale, befalte hans herre at han skulle selges sammen med kone og barn og alt han eide, og at gjelden skulle betales.

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

  Men da han ikke var i stand til å betale, befalte hans herre at han skulle selges sammen med kone og barn og alt han eide, og at gjelden skulle betales.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Fordi han ikke hadde noe å betale med, befalte herren at han skulle selges sammen med sin kone, sine barn og alt han eide, så gjeld kunne betales.

• NT, oversatt fra gresk Aug2024

  Han kunne ikke betale, og herren hans befalte at han skulle selges, sammen med sin kone og sine barn og alt han eide, og gjelden betales.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Men der han ikke havde (Noget) at betale med, bød hans Herre, at han skulde sælges, og hans Hustru og Børn og alt det, han havde, og at der skulde betales.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  But forasmuch as he had not to pay, his lord commanded him to be sold, and his wife, and children, and all that he had, and payment to be made.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Men fordi han ikke kunne betale, befalte hans herre at han skulle selges, sammen med sin kone, barn og alt han eide, og at betalingen skulle gjøres.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  But as he was not able to pay, his lord commanded him to be sold, and his wife and children and all that he had, and payment to be made.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  But forasmuch as he had not to pay, his lord commanded him to be sold, and his wife, and children, and all that he had, and payment to be made.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Men siden han ikke hadde mulighet til å betale, befalte hans herre at han skulle selges, sammen med sin kone, sine barn og alt det han eide, og at gjelden skulle betales.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Men fordi han ikke hadde noe å betale med, befalte herren hans at han skulle selges, sammen med sin kone, barn og alt han hadde, for å innfri gjelden.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Fordi han ikke hadde noe å betale med, befalte herren at han skulle selges, og hans kone og barn og alt han eide, og at gjelden skulle betales.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Men siden han ikke kunne betale, befalte herren at han selv, kona hans, og barna hans, samt alt han eide, skulle selges for å gjøre opp.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  whome be cause he had nought to paye his master commaunded him to be solde and his wyfe and his chyldren and all that he had and payment to be made.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Now wha he had nothinge to paye his lorde comaunded him to be solde, & his wife & his childre, & all yt he had, & payment to be made.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  And because he had nothing to pay, his Lord commanded him to be solde, and his wife, and his children, and all that he had, and the dette to be payed.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  But forasmuch as he had not to pay, his Lorde commaunded hym to be solde, and his wyfe, and chyldren, and all that he had, and payment to be made.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  ‹But forasmuch as he had not to pay, his lord commanded him to be sold, and his wife, and children, and all that he had, and payment to be made.›

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  But because he couldn't pay, his lord commanded him to be sold, with his wife, his children, and all that he had, and payment to be made.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  and he having nothing to pay, his lord did command him to be sold, and his wife, and the children, and all, whatever he had, and payment to be made.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  But forasmuch as he had not [wherewith] to pay, his lord commanded him to be sold, and his wife, and children, and all that he had, and payment to be made.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And because he was not able to make payment, his lord gave orders for him, and his wife, and his sons and daughters, and all he had, to be given for money, and payment to be made.

• World English Bible (2000)

  But because he couldn't pay, his lord commanded him to be sold, with his wife, his children, and all that he had, and payment to be made.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Because he was not able to repay it, the lord ordered him to be sold, along with his wife, children, and whatever he possessed, and repayment to be made.

Referenced Verses

• Lev 25:39 : 39 If any of your fellow Israelites become poor and sell themselves to you, do not make them work as slaves.
• 2 Kgs 4:1 : 1 A certain woman, the wife of one of the prophets, cried out to Elisha, saying, "Your servant, my husband, is dead, and you know that he revered the Lord. Now the creditor has come to take my two sons as slaves."
• Neh 5:5 : 5 'Although we are of the same flesh and blood as our fellow Israelites, and our children are just like theirs, we have to subject our sons and daughters to slavery. Some of our daughters are already enslaved, and we are powerless to do anything about it, since our fields and vineyards now belong to others.'
• Neh 5:8 : 8 I said to them, 'We have redeemed our fellow Jews who were sold to the nations, as much as we were able. Now, you are selling your own people, only for them to be sold back to us!' They stayed silent, unable to say a word.
• Luke 7:42 : 42 When neither of them could pay, he forgave them both. So which of them will love him more?'
• Exod 21:2 : 2 If you buy a Hebrew servant, he is to serve you for six years, but in the seventh year he shall go free, without any payment.
• Isa 50:1 : 1 This is what the LORD says: Where is the certificate of divorce for your mother, whom I sent away? Or to which of my creditors did I sell you? Behold, because of your sins, you were sold, and because of your transgressions, your mother was sent away.