Verse 13

Stay here for the night. In the morning, if he wishes to redeem you, good—let him redeem you. But if he is not willing, as surely as the LORD lives, I will redeem you. Lie down here until morning.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Bli her i natt, og om morgenen, hvis han vil løse deg ut, så la ham gjøre det. Men hvis han ikke vil løse deg ut, så vil jeg løse deg ut, så sant Herren lever. Ligg her til det blir morgen."

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Bli her i natt, og i morgen, hvis han vil utføre plikten som slektning for deg, vel; la ham gjøre det. Men hvis han ikke vil gjøre det, så vil jeg gjøre det, så sant Herren lever. Legg deg til morgenen.»

• Norsk King James

  Bli her denne natten, så skal det bli slik at om han er villig til å ta sitt ansvar overfor deg, så bra; la ham gjøre det; men hvis ikke, så vil jeg ta det ansvaret, så sant Herren lever; legg deg ned til morgen.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Bli her i natt. Hvis han vil løse deg i morgen, godt, la ham gjøre det. Men hvis han ikke vil løse deg, så skal jeg gjøre det, så sant Herren lever. Bli her til morgenen."

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  "Bli her i natt, og hvis han vil løse deg i morgen, så la ham gjøre det. Men hvis han ikke vil, så lover jeg, så sant Herren lever, at jeg vil løse deg. Bli liggende til morgenen."

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Bli her i natt, og i morgen tidlig, hvis han vil gjøre slektningens plikt for deg, så la ham gjøre det. Men hvis han ikke vil gjøre slektningens plikt for deg, så skal jeg gjøre det, så sant Herren lever. Ligg her til morgen.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Bli her i natt, og i morgen skal det vise seg: om han vil oppfylle sin rolle som slektning for deg, la ham gjøre det; men om han ikke vil, vil jeg gjøre det, så sant Herren lever. Legg deg inntil morgenen.

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

  Bli her i natt, og i morgen tidlig, hvis han vil gjøre slektningens plikt for deg, så la ham gjøre det. Men hvis han ikke vil gjøre slektningens plikt for deg, så skal jeg gjøre det, så sant Herren lever. Ligg her til morgen.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Bli her i natt, og i morgen, hvis han ønsker å løse deg inn, la ham gjøre det. Men hvis han ikke ønsker å løse deg inn, så vil jeg gjøre det, så sant Herren lever. Ligg til morgenen."

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Bli her i natt, og hvis han vil innløse deg i morgen, godt! La ham løse deg inn. Men hvis han ikke ønsker å løse deg inn, så vil jeg løse deg inn, så sant Herren lever! Lig her til morgenen.'

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Bliv (her) Natten over i denne Nat, og det skal skee imorgen, dersom han vil løse dig, godt, da maa han løse (dig); men dersom han ikke haver Lyst til at løse dig, da vil jeg løse dig, jeg, (saa vist som) Herren lever; lig indtil Morgenen.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Tarry this night, and it shall be in the morning, that if he will perform unto thee the part of a kinsman, well; let him do the kinsman's part: but if he will not do the part of a kinsman to thee, then will I do the part of a kinsman to thee, as the LORD liveth: lie down until the morning.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Bli her i natt, og det skal bli slik at hvis han vil utøve sin slektsrett overfor deg i morgen, la ham gjøre det. Men hvis han ikke vil, så vil jeg gjøre det, så sant Herren lever. Ligg til morgenen.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  Tarry this night, and it shall be in the morning, that if he will perform the duty of a kinsman to you, good; let him do the kinsman's part: but if he will not do the part of a kinsman to you, then I will do the part of a kinsman to you, as the LORD lives: lie down until the morning.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  Tarry this night, and it shall be in the morning, that if he will perform unto thee the part of a kinsman, well; let him do the kinsman's part: but if he will not do the part of a kinsman to thee, then will I do the part of a kinsman to thee, as the LORD liveth: lie down until the morning.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Bli her i natt, og i morgen, dersom han vil være din løser, greit; la ham gjøre det. Men hvis han ikke vil gjøre det, vil jeg gjøre det, så sant Herren lever. Legg deg til morgenen.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Bli her i natt, og hvis han vil løse deg i morgen, ja, da er det bra. Hvis han ikke har lyst til å løse deg, da skal jeg løse deg, så sant Herren lever! Legg deg til morgenen.'

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Bli her i natt, og i morgen skal det vise seg: Hvis han vil oppfylle slektningens plikt for deg, godt; la ham gjøre det. Men hvis han ikke vil gjøre det, så vil jeg gjøre det, så sant Herren lever. Lig her til det blir morgen.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Bli her i natt, og i morgen, hvis han vil gjøre det som er riktig for en slektning å gjøre, la ham gjøre det. Men hvis ikke, så sverger jeg ved den levende Gud at jeg selv vil gjøre det.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Tarye thou allnighte. Tomorow yf he take the, well: yf he like not to take ye, then wil I take ye my selfe, as truly as ye LORDE lyueth. Slepe thou tyll ye mornynge. And she slepte at his fete vntyll ye morow.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Tarie to night, and when morning is come, if he will doe the duetie of a kinsman vnto thee, well, let him doe the kinsmans duetie: but if he will not doe the kinsmans part, then wil I doe the duetie of a kinsman, as the Lorde liueth: sleepe vntill the morning.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Tary this night, and when morning is come, if he wil perfourme the part of a kinsman vnto thee, it is good, let him do the kinsmans part: but if he wyl not do the kinsmans part, then wyl I do the duetie of a kinsman, as the Lorde liueth: sleepe vntil the morning.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  Tarry this night, and it shall be in the morning, [that] if he will perform unto thee the part of a kinsman, well; let him do the kinsman's part: but if he will not do the part of a kinsman to thee, then will I do the part of a kinsman to thee, [as] the LORD liveth: lie down until the morning.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Stay this night, and it shall be in the morning, that if he will perform to you the part of a kinsman, well; let him do the kinsman's part: but if he will not do the part of a kinsman to you, then will I do the part of a kinsman to you, as Yahweh lives: lie down until the morning.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  Lodge to night, and it hath been in the morning, if he doth redeem thee, well: he redeemeth; and if he delight not to redeem thee, then I have redeemed thee -- I; Jehovah liveth! lie down till the morning.'

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Tarry this night, and it shall be in the morning, that if he will perform unto thee the part of a kinsman, well; let him do the kinsman's part: but if he will not do the part of a kinsman to thee, then will I do the part of a kinsman to thee, as Jehovah liveth: lie down until the morning.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  Take your rest here tonight; and in the morning, if he will do for you what it is right for a relation to do, very well, let him do so: but if he will not, then by the living Lord I myself will do so.

• World English Bible (2000)

  Stay this night, and it shall be in the morning, that if he will perform for you the part of a kinsman, well; let him do the kinsman's part. But if he will not do the part of a kinsman for you, then will I do the part of a kinsman for you, as Yahweh lives. Lie down until the morning."

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Remain here tonight. Then in the morning, if he agrees to marry you, fine, let him do so. But if he does not want to do so, I promise, as surely as the LORD lives, to marry you. Sleep here until morning.”

Referenced Verses

• Judg 8:19 : 19 Gideon said, 'They were my brothers, the sons of my mother. As surely as the Lord lives, if you had spared their lives, I would not kill you.'
• Jer 4:2 : 2 Then you will swear, 'As the LORD lives,' in truth, in justice, and in righteousness; the nations will bless themselves in Him, and in Him they will glory.
• Ruth 4:5 : 5 Then Boaz said, 'On the day you buy the field from Naomi, you also acquire Ruth the Moabitess, the widow of the deceased, in order to maintain the name of the dead on his inheritance.'
• Deut 25:5-9 : 5 If brothers live together and one of them dies without a son, the dead man's wife must not be married outside the family to a stranger. Her brother-in-law is to take her as his wife and fulfill the duty of a brother-in-law to her. 6 The first son she bears shall carry on the name of the dead brother, so that his name is not blotted out of Israel. 7 But if the man does not wish to marry his brother's widow, she shall go to the elders at the city gate and say, 'My brother-in-law is refusing to perform his duty to preserve his brother's name in Israel. He is unwilling to marry me.' 8 Then the elders of his city shall summon him and speak to him. If he persists and says, 'I do not want to marry her,' 9 then his brother's widow shall approach him in the presence of the elders, remove his sandal from his foot, spit in his face, and declare, 'This is what is done to the man who will not build up his brother's family line.'
• Ruth 2:20 : 20 Naomi said to her daughter-in-law, "May he be blessed by the LORD, who has not stopped showing his kindness to the living and the dead." She added, "That man is a close relative of ours; he is one of our kinsman-redeemers."
• Matt 22:24-27 : 24 saying, 'Teacher, Moses said: If a man dies without having children, his brother must marry the widow and raise up offspring for him.' 25 Now there were seven brothers among us. The first married and died, and since he had no children, he left his wife to his brother. 26 The same thing happened to the second and third, and so on through all seven. 27 Last of all, the woman died too.
• 2 Cor 1:23 : 23 I call God as my witness and stake my life on it: it was to spare you that I did not return to Corinth.
• Heb 6:16 : 16 People swear by someone greater than themselves, and an oath confirms what is said and puts an end to all argument.