Verse 9

You set a boundary they cannot cross; they will never again cover the earth.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Du satte en grense som vannene ikke skal overskride; aldri mer skal de dekke jorden.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Du satte en grense som de ikke kan overskride, så de ikke vender tilbake for å dekke jorden.

• Norsk King James

  Du har satt en grense de ikke kan passere; at de ikke igjen skal dekke jorden.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Du satte en grense de ikke skal krysse, de skal ikke igjen dekke jorden.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Du satte en grense de ikke kan passere, de vil aldri mer dekke jorden.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Du satte en grense som de ikke kan overskride, for at de ikke skal dekke jorden igjen.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Du har satt en grense, så de ikke kan passere den, og slik at de ikke vender tilbake for å omslutte jorden.

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

  Du satte en grense som de ikke kan overskride, for at de ikke skal dekke jorden igjen.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Du satte en grense de ikke skal overskride, så de aldri mer dekker jorden.

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Du satte en grense de ikke skal overskride, så de aldri skal dekke jorden igjen.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Du satte Grændse (for dem), derover skulle de ikke gaae, de skulle ikke igjen skjule Jorden.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Thou hast set a bound that they may not pass over; that they turn not again to cover the earth.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Du satte en grense de ikke kan overskride, så de ikke igjen dekker jorden.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  You have set a boundary that they may not pass over; that they may not return to cover the earth.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  Thou hast set a bound that they may not pass over; that they turn not again to cover the earth.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Du satte en grense som de ikke skal gå over, så de ikke igjen skal dekke jorden.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Du satte en grense de ikke overskrider, de vender ikke tilbake for å dekke jorden.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Du satte en grense som de ikke kan krysse, så de ikke skal dekke jorden igjen.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Du satte en grense som de ikke kunne overskride, slik at jorden aldri mer skulle dekkes av dem.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Thou hast set them their boundes, which they maie not passe, that they turne not agayne to couer ye earth.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  But thou hast set them a bounde, which they shall not passe: they shall not returne to couer the earth.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Thou hast set them their boundes which they shall not passe: neither shall they returne agayne to couer the earth.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  Thou hast set a bound that they may not pass over; that they turn not again to cover the earth.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  You have set a boundary that they may not pass over; That they don't turn again to cover the earth.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  A border Thou hast set, they pass not over, They turn not back to cover the earth.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Thou hast set a bound that they may not pass over; That they turn not again to cover the earth.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  You made a limit over which they might not go, so that the earth would never again be covered by them.

• World English Bible (2000)

  You have set a boundary that they may not pass over; that they don't turn again to cover the earth.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  You set up a boundary for them that they could not cross, so that they would not cover the earth again.

Referenced Verses

• Gen 9:11-15 : 11 I establish My covenant with you: Never again will all flesh be destroyed by the waters of a flood, and never again will there be a flood to destroy the earth. 12 And God said, 'This is the sign of the covenant I am making between Me and you and every living creature with you, a covenant for all future generations: 13 I have set My bow in the clouds, and it will be a sign of the covenant between Me and the earth.' 14 Whenever I bring clouds over the earth and the rainbow becomes visible in the clouds, 15 I will remember My covenant between Me and you and every living creature of all flesh; never again will the waters become a flood to destroy all flesh.
• Job 26:10 : 10 He inscribed a circle on the face of the waters at the boundary between light and darkness.
• Job 38:10-11 : 10 when I set its boundary and placed bars and doors on it, 11 and said, 'This far you may come, but no farther; here is where your proud waves must halt.'
• Jer 5:22 : 22 Should you not fear Me? declares the Lord. Should you not tremble in My presence? I made the sand a boundary for the sea, an everlasting decree it cannot cross. Though its waves surge, they cannot prevail; though they roar, they cannot cross it.
• Ps 33:7 : 7 He gathers the waters of the sea like a heap; He puts the depths into storehouses.
• Isa 54:9 : 9 To me this is like the days of Noah, when I swore that the waters of Noah would never again cover the earth. So I have sworn not to be angry with you or rebuke you.