Verse 7

For exaltation does not come from the east, the west, or the wilderness.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  For opphøyelse kommer verken fra øst eller vest, heller ikke fra ørkenen.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Men Gud er dommeren; han legger den ene ned og setter den andre opp.

• Norsk King James

  Men Gud er dommer: han fører ned den ene, og hever en annen.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  For opphøyelse kommer verken østfra eller vestfra, ei heller fra ørkenen;

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  For det kommer ikke fra øst, ikke fra vest, og heller ikke fra ørkenen kommer opphøyelse.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Men Gud er dommeren: han setter den ene ned og løfter den andre opp.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Men Gud er dommeren; han setter den ene ned og den andre opp.

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

  Men Gud er dommeren: han setter den ene ned og løfter den andre opp.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  For ikke fra øst eller vest, heller ikke fra villmarkens fjell kommer opphøyelse.

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  For ikke fra øst, ikke fra vest, heller ikke fra fjellene kommer opphøyelsen.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Thi Ophøielse (kommer) ikke af Øster eller Vester, ei heller af Ørken;

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  But God is the judge: he putteth down one, and setteth up another.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Men Gud er dommeren: han setter den ene ned og opphøyer den andre.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  But God is the judge; he puts down one and exalts another.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  But God is the judge: he putteth down one, and setteth up another.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Men Gud er dommeren. Han setter ned den ene, og løfter opp den andre.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Men Gud er dommer; den ene gjør han lav, og den andre løfter han opp.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Men Gud er dommeren: Han setter den ene ned og løfter den andre opp.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Men Gud er dommeren, senker den ene og løfter den andre.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  For promocio commeth nether from the east ner from the west, ner yet fro the wyldernesse.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  But God is the iudge: he maketh lowe and he maketh hie.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  For God is the iudge: it is he that putteth downe one, and setteth vp another.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  But God [is] the judge: he putteth down one, and setteth up another.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  But God is the judge. He puts down one, and lifts up another.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  But God `is' judge, This He maketh low -- and this He lifteth up.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  But God is the judge: He putteth down one, and lifteth up another.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  But God is the judge, putting down one, and lifting up another.

• World English Bible (2000)

  But God is the judge. He puts down one, and lifts up another.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  For God is the judge! He brings one down and exalts another.

Referenced Verses

• Ps 50:6 : 6 The heavens declare His righteousness, for God Himself is judge. Selah.
• Dan 2:21-22 : 21 He changes the times and seasons; He removes kings and establishes kings. He gives wisdom to the wise and knowledge to those who have understanding. 22 He reveals deep and hidden things; He knows what is in the darkness, and light dwells with Him.
• Dan 2:37 : 37 You, O king, are the king of kings, for the God of heaven has given you a kingdom, power, strength, and glory.
• Dan 5:18 : 18 'O king, the Most High God gave your father Nebuchadnezzar sovereignty, greatness, glory, and splendor.'
• Luke 1:52 : 52 He has brought down rulers from their thrones and exalted the humble.
• John 15:16 : 16 You did not choose me, but I chose you and appointed you so that you might go and bear fruit, fruit that will last, so that whatever you ask the Father in my name, he will give you.
• Gal 1:15 : 15 But when God, who set me apart from my mother's womb and called me by His grace, was pleased
• Ps 58:11 : 11 The righteous will rejoice when they see vengeance; they will bathe their feet in the blood of the wicked.
• Ps 113:7-8 : 7 He raises the poor from the dust and lifts the needy from the ash heap. 8 He seats them with princes, with the princes of His people.
• Ps 147:6 : 6 The LORD lifts up the humble; He brings the wicked down to the ground.
• Jer 27:4-8 : 4 Give them this command for their masters: ‘This is what the LORD of Hosts, the God of Israel, says: This is what you are to say to your masters: 5 By my great power and outstretched arm, I made the earth, the people, and the animals that are on it. I give it to anyone I choose. 6 Now I have handed over all these lands to Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, my servant. I have even given him the wild animals to serve him. 7 All nations will serve him, his son, and his grandson until the time for his own land comes. Then many nations and great kings will make him their slave. 8 But any nation or kingdom that will not serve Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon or place its neck under his yoke—I will punish that nation with sword, famine, and plague, declares the LORD, until I destroy it by his hand.
• 1 Sam 2:7-8 : 7 'The LORD makes poor and makes rich; He humbles and He exalts.' 8 'He raises the poor from the dust and lifts the needy from the ash heap to sit with nobles and inherit a seat of honor. For the foundations of the earth are the LORD’s; upon them He has set the world.'
• 1 Sam 15:23 : 23 For rebellion is like the sin of divination, and defiance is like iniquity and idolatry. Because you have rejected the word of the LORD, He has rejected you as king.
• 1 Sam 15:28 : 28 And Samuel said to him, 'The LORD has torn the kingdom of Israel away from you today and has given it to one of your neighbors, someone better than you.'
• 1 Sam 16:1 : 1 The LORD said to Samuel, "How long will you grieve over Saul, since I have rejected him as king over Israel? Fill your horn with oil and go; I am sending you to Jesse of Bethlehem, for I have chosen a king for myself among his sons."
• 2 Sam 3:17-18 : 17 Abner conferred with the elders of Israel and said, 'For some time you have wanted to make David your king. 18 Now do it! For the Lord has promised David, 'By the hand of my servant David I will save my people Israel from the Philistines and from all their enemies.’'
• 2 Sam 5:2 : 2 "In the past, even when Saul was king over us, you were the one who led Israel out and brought them back. And the LORD said to you, ‘You will shepherd my people Israel, and you will become their ruler.’”
• 2 Sam 6:21 : 21 David said to Michal, 'It was before the LORD who chose me rather than your father or anyone from his house when He appointed me ruler over the people of the LORD, over Israel. I will celebrate before the LORD!'
• Rom 11:15 : 15 For if their rejection brought reconciliation to the world, what will their acceptance be but life from the dead?