Verse 9

Then I said, 'What you are doing is not right. Shouldn’t you walk in the fear of our God to avoid the reproach of the nations, our enemies?'

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Så sa jeg: 'Det dere gjør er ikke bra. Bør dere ikke leve i respekt for Gud for å unngå hån fra våre fiender, hedningene?'

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Og jeg sa videre: "Det dere gjør, er ikke godt. Skulle dere ikke vandre i frykt for vår Gud for å unngå vanæren fra våre hedenske fiender?"

• Norsk King James

  Jeg sa også: Det dere gjør, er ikke bra; burde dere ikke vandre i frykt for vår Gud på grunn av skammen fra de hedenske fiendene våre?

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Jeg sa videre: Det dere gjør er ikke bra. Skulle dere ikke vandre i frykt for vår Gud for å unngå hån fra våre hedenske fiender?

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Jeg fortsatte: 'Det dere gjør er ikke bra. Burde dere ikke vandre i frykt for vår Gud for å unngå skammen fra våre fienders folkeslag?'

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Jeg sa også: Det dere gjør, er ikke godt. Burde dere ikke vandre i frykt for vår Gud på grunn av hedningenes hån, våre fiender?

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Jeg sa også: 'Det er ikke rett det dere gjør. Burde dere ikke vandre i frykt for vår Gud på grunn av den vanære hedningene, våre fiender?'

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

  Jeg sa også: Det dere gjør, er ikke godt. Burde dere ikke vandre i frykt for vår Gud på grunn av hedningenes hån, våre fiender?

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Så sa jeg: «Dette er ikke bra, det dere gjør. Burde dere ikke vandre i frykt for vår Gud for å unngå hån fra våre fiender, folkeslagene?»

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Så sa jeg: 'Det dere gjør er ikke bra. Burde dere ikke vandre i frykt for vår Gud for å unngå hån fra våre fiender, de andre nasjonene?'

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Fremdeles sagde jeg: Det er ikke en god Ting, som I gjøre; skulde I ikke vandre i vor Guds Frygt for Hedningernes, vore Fjenders, Forsmædelsers Skyld?

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Also I said, It is not good that ye do: ought ye not to walk in the fear of our God because of the reproach of the heathen our emies?

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Jeg sa også: Det er ikke bra det dere gjør; burde dere ikke vandre i frykt for vår Gud på grunn av hånet fra våre hedenske fiender?

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  Also I said, What you are doing is not good. Should you not walk in the fear of our God because of the reproach of the nations, our enemies?

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  Also I said, It is not good that ye do: ought ye not to walk in the fear of our God because of the reproach of the heathen our enemies?

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Jeg fortsatte: Det dere gjør er ikke bra. Burde dere ikke vandre i frykt for vår Gud på grunn av forakten fra våre fiender blant nasjonene?

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Og jeg sa, 'Det dere gjør er ikke bra; burde dere ikke vandre i frykt for vår Gud på grunn av vanæren fra våre fiendenasjoner?

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Også sa jeg: Det dere gjør, er ikke bra. Burde dere ikke vandre i frykt for vår Gud, på grunn av hånden fra fienden, våre folkeslag?

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Og jeg sa: Det dere gjør er ikke godt: burde dere ikke heller ha frykt for vår Gud, på grunn av den skammen som nasjonene kan påføre oss?

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  And I sayde: It is not good that ye do. Oughte ye not to walke in the feare of God, because of the rebuke of the Heythen oure enemies?

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  I said also, That which ye do, is not good. Ought ye not to walke in the feare of our God, for the reproche of the heathen our enemies?

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And Nehemia saide, It is not good that ye do: Ought ye not to walke in the feare of our God, because of the rebuke of the heathen that are our enemies?

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  Also I said, It [is] not good that ye do: ought ye not to walk in the fear of our God because of the reproach of the heathen our enemies?

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Also I said, The thing that you do is not good: ought you not to walk in the fear of our God, because of the reproach of the nations our enemies?

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And I say, `Not good `is' the thing that ye are doing; in the fear of our God do ye not walk, because of the reproach of the nations our enemies?

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Also I said, The thing that ye do is not good: ought ye not to walk in the fear of our God, because of the reproach of the nations our enemies?

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And I said, What you are doing is not good: is it not the more necessary for you to go in the fear of our God, because of the shame which the nations may put on us?

• World English Bible (2000)

  Also I said, "The thing that you do is not good. Ought you not to walk in the fear of our God, because of the reproach of the nations our enemies?

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Then I said,“The thing that you are doing is wrong! Should you not conduct yourselves in the fear of our God in order to avoid the reproach of the Gentiles who are our enemies?

Referenced Verses

• Lev 25:36 : 36 Do not take interest or profit from them, but fear your God, so that they may continue to live among you.
• 2 Sam 12:14 : 14 However, because by doing this you have shown utter contempt for the Lord, the son born to you will surely die.'
• Neh 4:4 : 4 Then Judah said, 'The strength of the laborers is failing, and there is so much rubble that we are unable to rebuild the wall.'
• Neh 5:15 : 15 The former governors who were before me placed heavy burdens on the people, taking food and wine from them, in addition to forty shekels of silver. Even their servants oppressed the people. But because of the fear of God, I did not act like that.
• Prov 16:29 : 29 A violent man entices his neighbor and leads him down a path that is not good.
• Prov 17:26 : 26 It is not good to punish the righteous or to strike nobles for their integrity.
• Prov 18:5 : 5 It is not good to show partiality to the wicked or to subvert the justice of the righteous.
• Prov 19:2 : 2 Enthusiasm without knowledge is not good, and one who hurries makes wrong choices.
• Prov 24:23 : 23 These also belong to the wise: showing partiality in judgment is not good.
• Ezek 36:20 : 20 And wherever they went among the nations, they profaned my holy name, for it was said about them, 'These are the LORD's people, yet they had to leave his land.'
• Acts 9:31 : 31 Then the church throughout Judea, Galilee, and Samaria enjoyed peace as it was being built up. Walking in the fear of the Lord and in the comfort of the Holy Spirit, it was increasing in number.
• Rom 2:24 : 24 For as it is written, 'The name of God is blasphemed among the Gentiles because of you.'
• 1 Tim 5:14 : 14 Therefore, I desire that younger widows marry, bear children, manage their households, and give the adversary no occasion for slander.
• Titus 2:5 : 5 to be self-controlled, pure, committed to their homes, kind, and submissive to their own husbands, so that the word of God may not be slandered.
• 1 Pet 2:12 : 12 Keep your conduct among the Gentiles honorable, so that when they speak against you as evildoers, they may see your good deeds and glorify God on the day of visitation.
• 1 Sam 2:24 : 24 ‘No, my sons; the report I hear spreading among the LORD’s people is not good.’
• Gen 13:7-8 : 7 There was strife between the herdsmen of Abram's livestock and the herdsmen of Lot's livestock. The Canaanites and Perizzites were also dwelling in the land at that time. 8 So Abram said to Lot, "Let there be no conflict between you and me, or between your herdsmen and my herdsmen, for we are kin.
• Gen 20:11 : 11 Abraham replied, 'I thought, Surely there is no fear of God in this place, and they will kill me because of my wife.'
• Gen 42:18 : 18 On the third day, Joseph said to them, 'Do this, and you will live; for I fear God.'