Verse 3

For the scepter of the wicked will not rest on the land allotted to the righteous, so that the righteous will not put forth their hands to do wrong.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  For den urettferdige makten skal ikke herske over de rettferdige, for Herren vil støtte dem så de ikke faller.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  For ugudeliges stav skal ikke hvile over de rettferdiges arv, for at de rettferdige ikke skal strekke ut sine hender til urett.

• Norsk King James

  For den ugudelige skal ikke herske over de rettferdige; ellers kan de rettferdige komme til å gjøre det onde.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  For de ugudeliges septer skal ikke hvile over de rettferdiges land, så de rettferdige ikke må strekke sine hender til urettferdighet.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  For ondskapens septer skal ikke hvile over de rettferdiges arv, for at de rettferdige ikke skal rekke ut sine hender til urett.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  For de ondes stav skal ikke hvile over de rettferdiges lodd, for at de rettferdige ikke skal rekke ut hendene til urett.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  For den onde sin stav skal ikke hvile over den rettferdiges lodd, for at de rettferdige ikke rekker ut sine hender mot synd.

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

  For de ondes stav skal ikke hvile over de rettferdiges lodd, for at de rettferdige ikke skal rekke ut hendene til urett.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  For de ondes septer skal ikke hvile over de rettferdiges lodd, så de rettferdige ikke strekker ut hendene til urettferdighet.

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  For den ugudeliges septer skal ikke hvile over de rettferdiges lodd, for at ikke de rettferdige skal strekke ut sine hender til urettferdighet.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Thi Ugudeligheds Spiir skal ikke hvile over de Retfærdiges Lod, paa det de Retfærdige ikke skulle udrække deres Hænder til Uretfærdighed.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  For the rod of the wicked shall not rest upon the lot of the righteous; lest the righteous put forth their hands unto iniquity.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  For de ondes septer skal ikke forbli over de rettferdiges lodd, for at de rettferdige ikke skal strekke sine hender mot urett.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  For the scepter of the wicked shall not rest on the land allotted to the righteous, lest the righteous extend their hands to wrongdoing.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  For the rod of the wicked shall not rest upon the lot of the righteous; lest the righteous put forth their hands unto iniquity.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  For ondskapens septer skal ikke bli over de rettferdiges lodd, for at de rettferdige ikke skal rekke ut hånden til urett.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  For ondskapens stav skal ikke hvile over de rettferdiges arv, for at de rettferdige ikke skal strekke hendene ut til urett.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  For ondskapens septer skal ikke hvile over de rettferdiges arv; for at de rettferdige ikke skal strekke ut hendene mot urett.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  For de urettferdiges septer skal ikke hvile over de rettferdiges arv, for at de rettferdige ikke skal strekke ut hendene til urett.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  That the rodd of the vngodly come not into the lott of the rightuous, lest the rightuous put their honde vnto wickednesse.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  For the rod of the wicked shall not rest on the lot of the righteous, least the righteous put forth their hand vnto wickednes.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  For the scepter of the vngodly shall not rest vpon the lot of the righteous: lest the righteous put their handes vnto wickednes.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  For the rod of the wicked shall not rest upon the lot of the righteous; lest the righteous put forth their hands unto iniquity.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  For the scepter of wickedness won't remain over the allotment of the righteous; So that the righteous won't use their hands to do evil.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  For the rod of wickedness resteth not On the lot of the righteous, That the righteous put not forth on iniquity their hands.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  For the sceptre of wickedness shall not rest upon the lot of the righteous; That the righteous put not forth their hands unto iniquity.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  For the rod of sinners will not be resting on the heritage of the upright; so that the upright may not put out their hands to evil.

• World English Bible (2000)

  For the scepter of wickedness won't remain over the allotment of the righteous; so that the righteous won't use their hands to do evil.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Indeed, the scepter of a wicked king will not settle upon the allotted land of the godly. Otherwise the godly might do what is wrong.

Referenced Verses

• Prov 22:8 : 8 Whoever sows injustice will reap trouble, and the rod of his fury will fail.
• Ps 89:22 : 22 My hand will establish him, and my arm will strengthen him.
• Ps 103:9 : 9 He will not always accuse, nor will He harbor His anger forever.
• Ps 103:14 : 14 For He knows how we are formed; He remembers that we are dust.
• 1 Sam 24:10 : 10 David said to Saul, 'Why do you listen to the words of men who say, "David seeks your harm"?'
• Isa 14:5-6 : 5 The LORD has broken the staff of the wicked, the scepter of the rulers, 6 which struck the nations in anger with unending blows, that subdued the nations in wrath, with relentless persecution.
• Isa 27:8 : 8 With exact measure, by sending her away, you contend with her. He drives her out with his fierce wind on the day of the east wind.
• 1 Cor 10:13 : 13 No temptation has overtaken you except what is common to man. God is faithful, and He will not let you be tempted beyond what you can bear. But with the temptation, He will also provide a way out so that you can endure it.
• Rev 2:10 : 10 Do not fear what you are about to suffer. Look, the devil is about to throw some of you into prison to test you, and you will suffer tribulation for ten days. Be faithful until death, and I will give you the crown of life.
• Ps 55:20 : 20 God will hear and humble them—He who is enthroned from of old—Selah. They do not change and do not fear God.
• Isa 10:5 : 5 Woe to Assyria, the rod of My anger, in whose hands is the staff of My indignation!