Verse 14

Moreover, from the day I was appointed to be governor in the land of Judah, from the twentieth year to the thirty-second year of King Artaxerxes—twelve years—neither I nor my brothers ate the food allotted to the governor.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Fra den dagen jeg ble utnevnt til guvernør i Juda, fra kong Artaxerxes' tjueende år til hans trettiførste år, det vil si i tolv år, har verken jeg eller mine brødre spist av guvernørens underhold.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Fra den tiden jeg ble utnevnt til deres guvernør i Juda, fra det tjuende året og til det trettiførste året til kong Artaxerxes, i tolv år, har verken jeg eller mine brødre spist guvernørens brød.

• Norsk King James

  Videre, fra den tid jeg ble utnevnt til å være deres guvernør i landet Juda, fra det tyvende året til det toogtredje år av kong Artakserks, det vil si tolv år, har verken jeg eller mine brødre spist guvernørens brød.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Fra den dagen kongen satte meg til å være deres leder i Judas land, fra det tjuende året til det trettisøkte året av kong Artaxerxes, altså i tolv år, tok hverken jeg eller mine brødre lederens mat.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Fra den dagen jeg ble utnevnt til stattholder i Juda, fra det tjuende til det trettitredje året av kong Artaxerxes, tolv år, har verken jeg eller mine brødre spist stattholderens brød.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  I tillegg fra den tid jeg ble utnevnt til å være deres stattholder i Juda-landet, fra det tjuende til det trettiførste år av kong Artaxerxes, det vil si tolv år, spiste verken jeg eller mine brødre av stattholderens brød.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Dessuten, siden jeg ble utnevnt til deres guvernør i Juda, fra Artaxerxes konge sitt tjuende år fram til det trettitoende år – det vil si i tolv år – har jeg og mine brødre ikke tatt guvernørens brød.

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

  I tillegg fra den tid jeg ble utnevnt til å være deres stattholder i Juda-landet, fra det tjuende til det trettiførste år av kong Artaxerxes, det vil si tolv år, spiste verken jeg eller mine brødre av stattholderens brød.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Dessuten, fra den dagen jeg ble utnevnt til landshøvding i landet Juda, fra det tjuende til det trettiførste året til kong Artaxerxes, tolv år, jeg og mine brødre har ikke spist landshøvdingens brød.

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Fra den dagen jeg ble utnevnt til å være deres guvernør i Juda-landet, fra det tjuende år til det trettito år av kong Artaxerxes, tolv år, spiste verken jeg eller mine brødre guvernørens mat.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Ogsaa fra den Dag, da (Kongen) befoel mig at være deres Fyrste i Judæ Land, (nemlig) fra det tyvende Aar og indtil Kong Artaxerxes to og tredivte Aar, (det er) tolv Aar, aad jeg, (ja) jeg og mine Brødre, ikke Fyrstens Brød.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Moreover from the time that I was appointed to be their governor in the land of Judah, from the twentieth year even unto the two and thirtieth year of Artaxerxes the king, that is, twelve years, I and my brethren have not eaten the bread of the governor.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Fra den tiden jeg ble utnevnt til å være deres guvernør i Judas land, fra det tjuende året til det to og trettiende året av kong Artaxerxes, det vil si tolv år, har ikke jeg og mine brødre spist av guvernørens brød.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  Moreover, from the time that I was appointed to be their governor in the land of Judah, from the twentieth year to the thirty-second year of Artaxerxes the king, twelve years, neither I nor my brethren have eaten the governor's provisions.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  Moreover from the time that I was appointed to be their governor in the land of Judah, from the twentieth year even unto the two and thirtieth year of Artaxerxes the king, that is, twelve years, I and my brethren have not eaten the bread of the governor.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Fra den tid jeg ble utnevnt til å være deres stattholder i landet Juda, fra det tjuende året til det trettiførste året av kong Artaxerxes, altså i tolv år, spiste verken jeg eller mine brødre stattholderens brød.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Også, fra den dagen da han satte meg til å være deres guvernør i Juda-landet, fra det tjuende året til og med det trettiførste året til kong Artaxerxes - tolv år - har ikke jeg og mine brødre spist guvernørens brød.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Fra den tiden jeg ble utpekt til å være deres guvernør i Juda-landet, fra det tjuende til det trettiførste året til kong Artaxerxes, det vil si tolv år, har ikke jeg og mine brødre spist guvernørens brød.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Fra den tiden da jeg ble gjort til hersker over folket i Juda, fra det tjuende året til det trettiførste året av kong Artaxerxes, i tolv år, har verken jeg eller mine tjenere tatt den mat som var herskerens rett.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  And from the tyme forth that it was commytted vnto me to be a Debyte in the londe of Iuda, namely from the twentieth yeare vnto the two and thirtieth yeare off kynge Artaxerses (that is twolue yeare) I and my brethre lyued not of soch sustenaunbe as was geuen to a Debyte:

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  And from the time that the King gaue me charge to be gouernour in the lande of Iudah, from the twentieth yeere, euen vnto the two and thirtieth yeere of King Artahshashte, that is, twelue yeere, I, and my brethren haue not eaten the bread of the gouernour.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And from the time foorth that the king committed vnto me to be captayne of them that were in the lande of Iuda, euen from the twentie yere, vnto the thirtie & two yere of king Artaxerxes, that is twelue yeres, I with my brethre liued not of such sustinaunce as was geuen to a captayne.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  ¶ Moreover from the time that I was appointed to be their governor in the land of Judah, from the twentieth year even unto the two and thirtieth year of Artaxerxes the king, [that is], twelve years, I and my brethren have not eaten the bread of the governor.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Moreover from the time that I was appointed to be their governor in the land of Judah, from the twentieth year even to the two and thirtieth year of Artaxerxes the king, [that is], twelve years, I and my brothers have not eaten the bread of the governor.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  Also, from the day that he appointed me to be their governor in the land of Judah, from the twentieth year even unto the thirty and second year of Artaxerxes the king -- twelve years -- I, and my brethren, the bread of the governor have not eaten:

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Moreover from the time that I was appointed to be their governor in the land of Judah, from the twentieth year even unto the two and thirtieth year of Artaxerxes the king, [that is], twelve years, I and my brethren have not eaten the bread of the governor.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  Now from the time when I was made ruler of the people in the land of Judah, from the twentieth year till the thirty-second year of Artaxerxes the king, for twelve years, I and my servants have never taken the food which was the right of the ruler.

• World English Bible (2000)

  Moreover from the time that I was appointed to be their governor in the land of Judah, from the twentieth year even to the two and thirtieth year of Artaxerxes the king, [that is], twelve years, I and my brothers have not eaten the bread of the governor.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  From the day that I was appointed governor in the land of Judah, that is, from the twentieth year until the thirty-second year of King Artaxerxes– twelve years in all– neither I nor my relatives ate the food allotted to the governor.

Referenced Verses

• Neh 13:6 : 6 While all of this was happening, I was not in Jerusalem, for in the thirty-second year of Artaxerxes king of Babylon I had returned to the king. Some time later, I asked the king for permission to leave.
• Neh 2:1 : 1 In the month of Nisan, in the twentieth year of King Artaxerxes, when wine was brought before him, I picked up the wine and gave it to the king. I had never been sad in his presence before.
• Ezra 4:13-14 : 13 Now let it be known to the king that if this city is rebuilt and its walls are completed, they will not pay tribute, taxes, or customs, and the king’s treasury will suffer. 14 Now, because we eat the salt of the palace and it is not fitting for us to witness the king’s dishonor, we are sending this message to inform the king.
• Rom 13:6-7 : 6 This is also why you pay taxes, for the authorities are servants of God, continually attending to this very thing. 7 Render to all what is due them: taxes to whom taxes are due, customs to whom customs are due, respect to whom respect is due, and honor to whom honor is due.
• 1 Cor 9:4-9 : 4 Do we not have the right to eat and drink? 5 Do we not have the right to take along a believing wife, as do the other apostles and the brothers of the Lord, and Cephas? 6 Or is it only Barnabas and I who lack the right to not work for a living? 7 Who serves as a soldier at their own expense? Who plants a vineyard and does not eat its fruit? Or who tends a flock and does not drink the milk from the flock? 8 Do I say these things merely from a human perspective? Doesn’t the Law also say the same? 9 For it is written in the law of Moses: "You shall not muzzle an ox while it treads out the grain." Is it oxen that God is concerned about? 10 Or does He say this entirely for our sake? Yes, it was written for our sake because the plowman ought to plow in hope and the thresher to thresh in hope of sharing the harvest. 11 If we have sown spiritual things among you, is it too much if we reap material benefits from you? 12 If others have this right to receive from you, shouldn’t we have it even more? But we have not used this right. Instead, we endure all things so that we will not be a hindrance to the gospel of Christ. 13 Do you not know that those who work in the temple eat the food from the temple, and those who serve at the altar share in the offerings of the altar? 14 In the same way, the Lord has commanded that those who preach the gospel should receive their living from the gospel. 15 But I have not made use of any of these rights, and I am not writing this to make it happen for me. I would rather die than let anyone deprive me of my reason for boasting.
• 1 Cor 9:18 : 18 What then is my reward? It is that when I preach the gospel, I may offer it free of charge, so as not to make full use of my right in the gospel.
• 2 Thess 3:8-9 : 8 We did not eat anyone’s bread without paying for it. Instead, we worked with toil and hardship night and day so as not to be a burden to any of you. 9 It was not that we lack the right to receive support, but we wanted to offer ourselves as an example for you to imitate.