Verse 5

For this is a statute for Israel, an ordinance of the God of Jacob.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  For dette er en bestemmelse for Israel, en rett fra Jakobs Gud.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Dette ble fastsatt i Josef som et vitnesbyrd, da han gikk ut gjennom Egypts land: der hørte jeg et språk jeg ikke forsto.

• Norsk King James

  Dette bestemte han for Josef som et vitnesbyrd, da han gikk ut gjennom Egypts land; der hørte jeg et språk jeg ikke forsto.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  For dette er en forskrift i Israel, en rett for Jakobs Gud.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  For det er en forskrift for Israel, en rett for Jakobs Gud.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Dette fastsatte han i Josef som et vitnesbyrd, da han drog gjennom Egypts land: der hørte jeg et språk jeg ikke forstod.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Han fastsatte dette i Josef som et vitnesbyrd, da han gikk gjennom Egypts land; der hørte jeg et språk jeg ikke forsto.

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

  Dette fastsatte han i Josef som et vitnesbyrd, da han drog gjennom Egypts land: der hørte jeg et språk jeg ikke forstod.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  For dette er en forordning i Israel, en lov for Jakobs Gud.

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  For dette er en forordning for Israel, en lov fra Jakobs Gud.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Thi det er en Skik i Israel, en Ret for Jakobs Gud.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  This he ordained in Joseph for a testimony, when he went out through the land of Egypt: where I heard a language that I understood not.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Dette bestemte han i Josefs ætt som et vitnesbyrd, da han gikk gjennom Egyptens land; hvor jeg hørte et språk jeg ikke forsto.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  This he ordained in Joseph for a testimony, when he went out through the land of Egypt; where I heard a language that I did not understand.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  This he ordained in Joseph for a testimony, when he went out through the land of Egypt: where I heard a language that I understood not.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Han utnevnte det i Josef til et vitnesbyrd, Da han dro ut over Egypts land. Jeg hørte et språk jeg ikke kjente.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Han satte det som et vitnesbyrd i Josef da han dro ut over Egyptens land. En stemme jeg ikke kjente, hørte jeg.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Han fastsatte det i Josef som et vitnesbyrd, Da han dro ut over Egyptens land, hvor jeg hørte et språk jeg ikke kjente.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Han ga den til Josef som et vitnesbyrd da han dro ut over Egyptens land; da hørtes ord på et fremmed språk i mine ører.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  This he ordened in Ioseph for a testimony, when he came out of Egipte, & had herde a strauge laguage.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Hee set this in Ioseph for a testimonie, when hee came out of the land of Egypt, where I heard a language, that I vnderstoode not.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  This he ordayned in Ioseph for a testimonie, when he came out of the lande of Egypt: where I hearde a tongue whiche I knewe not.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  This he ordained in Joseph [for] a testimony, when he went out through the land of Egypt: [where] I heard a language [that] I understood not.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  He appointed it in Joseph for a testimony, When he went out over the land of Egypt, I heard a language that I didn't know.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  A testimony on Joseph He hath placed it, In his going forth over the land of Egypt. A lip, I have not known -- I hear.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  He appointed it in Joseph for a testimony, When he went out over the land of Egypt, [Where] I heard a language that I knew not.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  He gave it to Joseph as a witness, when he went out over the land of Egypt; then the words of a strange tongue were sounding in my ears.

• World English Bible (2000)

  He appointed it in Joseph for a testimony, when he went out over the land of Egypt, I heard a language that I didn't know.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  He decreed it as a regulation in Joseph, when he attacked the land of Egypt. I heard a voice I did not recognize.

Referenced Verses

• Ps 114:1 : 1 When Israel came out of Egypt, the house of Jacob from a people of foreign tongue,
• Jer 5:15 : 15 Behold, I am bringing against you a nation from far away, O house of Israel, declares the Lord. It is a mighty nation, an ancient nation, one whose language you do not know and whose speech you cannot understand.
• Deut 28:49 : 49 The LORD will bring a nation against you from far away, from the ends of the earth, like an eagle swooping down, a nation whose language you will not understand.
• Ps 77:15 : 15 You are the God who works wonders; You have made Your power known among the peoples.
• Exod 11:4 : 4 Moses said, "This is what the LORD says: About midnight I will go out through the midst of Egypt.
• 1 Cor 14:21-22 : 21 In the Law it is written: 'By people of strange tongues and by the lips of foreigners I will speak to this people, but even then they will not listen to me,' says the Lord. 22 Thus, tongues are a sign, not for believers but for unbelievers, while prophecy is a sign, not for unbelievers but for believers.
• Ezek 20:20 : 20 Sanctify my Sabbaths, and they will be a sign between me and you so that you may know that I am the LORD your God.'
• Amos 6:6 : 6 You drink wine by the bowlful and anoint yourselves with the finest oils, but you do not grieve over the ruin of Joseph.
• Isa 28:11 : 11 Indeed, with stammering lips and another tongue, He will speak to this people.
• Exod 12:12 : 12 For I will pass through the land of Egypt that night and strike down every firstborn in the land of Egypt, both man and beast, and I will execute judgments against all the gods of Egypt. I am the LORD.
• Exod 12:27 : 27 You are to reply, 'It is the Passover sacrifice to the LORD, who passed over the houses of the Israelites in Egypt when He struck the Egyptians and spared our homes.' Then the people bowed down and worshiped.
• Exod 12:29 : 29 At midnight, the LORD struck every firstborn in the land of Egypt, from the firstborn of Pharaoh who sat on his throne to the firstborn of the prisoner in the dungeon, and every firstborn of the livestock.
• Exod 13:8-9 : 8 On that day, you are to tell your son, 'It is because of what the LORD did for me when I came out of Egypt.' 9 And it shall be for you a sign on your hand and a reminder on your forehead, so that the law of the LORD may be in your mouth; for with a mighty hand the LORD brought you out of Egypt.
• Exod 13:14-16 : 14 In the future, when your son asks you, 'What does this mean?' say to him, 'With a mighty hand, the LORD brought us out of Egypt, out of the house of slavery. 15 When Pharaoh stubbornly refused to let us go, the LORD killed every firstborn in Egypt, both human and animal. This is why I sacrifice to the LORD every male that first opens the womb and redeem every firstborn of my sons.' 16 It will be like a sign on your hand and a symbol on your forehead that the LORD brought us out of Egypt with a mighty hand.
• Deut 4:45 : 45 These are the testimonies, statutes, and judgments that Moses spoke to the Israelites after they came out of Egypt.
• Ps 78:6 : 6 so that the next generation would know them—children yet to be born—and in turn they would rise and tell their children,
• Ps 80:1-2 : 1 For the director of music, to the tune of 'Lilies', a testimony of Asaph, a psalm. 2 Shepherd of Israel, listen! You who lead Joseph like a flock, you who are enthroned between the cherubim, shine forth!