Verse 7

Do not be wise in your own eyes; fear the LORD and turn away from evil.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Vær ikke vis i egne øyne; frykt Herren og hold deg borte fra ondt.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Vær ikke vis i egne øyne: frykt Herren og vend deg bort fra det onde.

• Norsk King James

  Ikke tro du er vis; frykt Herren, og vend deg bort fra det onde.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Ikke tro at du er vis; frykt Herren og vend deg bort fra det onde.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Vær ikke vis i egne øyne, frykt Herren og vend deg bort fra det onde.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Vær ikke vis i egne øyne; frykt Herren og vend deg bort fra det onde.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Vær ikke vis for dine egne øyne; frykt HERREN og vend deg bort fra det onde.

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

  Vær ikke vis i egne øyne; frykt Herren og vend deg bort fra det onde.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Vær ikke vis i egne øyne; frykt Herren og vend deg bort fra det onde.

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Vær ikke vis i egne øyne; frykt Herren og vend deg bort fra det onde.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Lad dig ikke tykkes at være viis, (men) frygt Herren og vig fra det Onde.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Be not wise in thine own eyes: fear the LORD, and depart from evil.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Vær ikke klok i egne øyne: frykt Herren, og hold deg borte fra det onde.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  Be not wise in your own eyes: fear the LORD, and depart from evil.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  Be not wise in thine own eyes: fear the LORD, and depart from evil.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Vær ikke klok i egne øyne. Frykt Herren, og vend deg bort fra det onde.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Vær ikke vis i egne øyne, frykt Herren, og vend deg bort fra det onde.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Vær ikke vis i dine egne øyne; frykt Herren og hold deg unna det onde.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Vær ikke vis i egne øyne: Frykt Herren og hold deg borte fra det onde.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Be not wyse in thine owne conceate, but feare ye LORDE and departe from euell:

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Be not wise in thine owne eyes: but feare the Lord, and depart from euill.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Be not wise in thine owne conceipt: but feare the Lorde, and depart from euyll:

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  ¶ Be not wise in thine own eyes: fear the LORD, and depart from evil.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Don't be wise in your own eyes. Fear Yahweh, and depart from evil.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  Be not wise in thine own eyes, Fear Jehovah, and turn aside from evil.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Be not wise in thine own eyes; Fear Jehovah, and depart from evil:

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  Put no high value on your wisdom: let the fear of the Lord be before you, and keep yourself from evil:

• World English Bible (2000)

  Don't be wise in your own eyes. Fear Yahweh, and depart from evil.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Do not be wise in your own estimation; fear the LORD and turn away from evil.

Referenced Verses

• Job 28:28 : 28 And He said to mankind, 'Behold, the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom, and to turn away from evil is understanding.'
• Job 1:1 : 1 There was a man in the land of Uz whose name was Job. This man was blameless and upright; he feared God and turned away from evil.
• Prov 16:6 : 6 Through love and faithfulness sin is atoned for; through the fear of the Lord evil is avoided.
• Rom 12:16 : 16 Live in harmony with one another. Do not be proud, but associate with the lowly. Do not be wise in your own estimation.
• Prov 26:12 : 12 Do you see a person who is wise in their own eyes? There is more hope for a fool than for them.
• Isa 5:21 : 21 Woe to those who are wise in their own eyes and clever in their own sight!
• Ps 34:11-14 : 11 Young lions may grow weak and hungry, but those who seek the Lord lack no good thing. 12 Come, my children, and listen to me; I will teach you the fear of the Lord. 13 Who is the person who desires life and loves many days to see good? 14 Keep your tongue from evil and your lips from speaking deceit.
• Prov 14:27 : 27 The fear of the LORD is a fountain of life, turning one away from the snares of death.
• Rom 11:25 : 25 I do not want you to be ignorant of this mystery, brothers and sisters, so that you may not become conceited: Israel has experienced a hardening in part until the fullness of the Gentiles has come in.
• Eccl 12:13 : 13 Now that all has been heard, here is the conclusion: Fear God and keep His commandments, for this is the duty of all mankind.
• 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.