Verse 6

I opened to my beloved, but he had withdrawn and was gone. My soul failed when he spoke. I sought him, but I could not find him; I called him, but he did not answer.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Jeg åpnet for min elskede, men han var allerede borte; han hadde snudd seg bort. Hjertet mitt brast ved hans ord. Jeg lette etter ham, men fant ham ikke. Jeg ropte på ham, men han svarte meg ikke.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Jeg åpnet for min elskede; men min elskede hadde trukket seg tilbake og gått bort: sjelen min sviktet da han talte; jeg lette etter ham, men jeg kunne ikke finne ham; jeg kalte på ham, men han svarte meg ikke.

• Norsk King James

  Jeg åpnet for min elskede; men min elskede hadde trukket seg tilbake og var gått: min sjel svant hen ved hans ord: Jeg søkte ham, men jeg kunne ikke finne ham; jeg ropte på ham, men han ga meg ingen svar.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Jeg åpnet for min elskede, men min elskede hadde vendt seg bort, han var gått videre. Sjelen min svek meg da han talte. Jeg lette etter ham, men fant ham ikke, jeg ropte på ham, men han svarte meg ikke.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Jeg åpnet for min elskede, men min elskede hadde vendt seg bort, han var gått. Min sjel svevde da han snakket. Jeg lette etter ham, men fant ham ikke. Jeg ropte på ham, men han svarte meg ikke.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Jeg åpnet for min elskede; men min elskede hadde trukket seg tilbake, og var borte: min sjel sviktet da han talte: jeg søkte ham, men fant ham ikke; jeg ropte på ham, men han svarte meg ikke.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Jeg åpnet for min elskede, men han hadde trukket seg tilbake og var forsvunnet; sjelen min sviktet da han talte, jeg søkte ham, men fant ham ikke, og da jeg ropte på ham, svarte han meg ikke.

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

  Jeg åpnet for min elskede; men min elskede hadde trukket seg tilbake, og var borte: min sjel sviktet da han talte: jeg søkte ham, men fant ham ikke; jeg ropte på ham, men han svarte meg ikke.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Jeg åpnet for min elskede, men min elskede hadde trukket seg tilbake og var borte. Min sjel gikk ut ved hans ord. Jeg søkte ham, men fant ham ikke; jeg ropte på ham, men han svarte meg ikke.

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Jeg åpnet for min kjære, men han var gått bort og forsvunnet. Hjertet mitt sank da han talte. Jeg lette etter ham, men fant ham ikke; jeg ropte på ham, men han svarte meg ikke.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Jeg, jeg lod op for min Kjæreste, men min Kjæreste havde vendt sig bort, han var gaaen forbi; (da) udgik min Sjæl ved det, han havde talet, jeg ledte efter ham, men fandt ham ikke, jeg kaldte ad ham, men han svarede mig ikke.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  I opened to my beloved; but my beloved had withdrawn himself, and was gone: my soul failed when he spake: I sought him, but I could not find him; I called him, but he gave me no answer.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Jeg åpnet for min elskede, men min elskede hadde trukket seg tilbake og var borte. Mitt hjerte sank da han snakket: Jeg søkte ham, men jeg kunne ikke finne ham; jeg ropte på ham, men han svarte meg ikke.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  I opened to my beloved; but my beloved had withdrawn himself, and was gone. My soul failed when he spoke: I sought him, but I could not find him; I called him, but he gave me no answer.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  I opened to my beloved; but my beloved had withdrawn himself, and was gone: my soul failed when he spake: I sought him, but I could not find him; I called him, but he gave me no answer.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Jeg åpnet for min elskede; men min elskede hadde forlatt, gått bort. Hjertet mitt sank når han talte. Jeg lette etter ham, men fant ham ikke. Jeg ropte på ham, men han svarte ikke.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Jeg åpnet for min elskede, men min elskede hadde trukket seg tilbake – han hadde gått videre. Hjertet mitt sank når han talte. Jeg søkte ham, men fant ham ikke. Jeg ropte ham, men han svarte meg ikke.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Jeg åpnet for min elskede; Men min elskede hadde trukket seg tilbake og var borte. Jeg ble motløs da han talte: Jeg lette etter ham, men fant ham ikke; Jeg kalte på ham, men han svarte meg ikke.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Jeg åpnet døren for min elskede; men min elskede hadde dratt videre, og var borte, sjelen min ble svak da han vendte seg fra meg; jeg fulgte etter ham, men jeg kom ikke nær ham; jeg ropte navnet hans, men han svarte meg ikke.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Neuerthelesse wha I had opened vnto my beloued, he was departed, and gone his waye. Now like as afore tyme whan he spake, my hert coude no longer refrayne: Euen so now I sought hi, but I coude not fynde him: I cried vpon him, neuerthelesse he gaue me no answere.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  I opened to my welbeloued: but my welbeloued was gone, and past: mine heart was gone when hee did speake: I sought him, but I coulde not finde him: I called him, but hee answered mee not.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  I opened vnto my beloued, but he was departed and gone his way: Now whe he spake, my heart was gone: I sought him, but I coulde not finde him: I cryed vpon hym, neuerthelesse he gaue me no aunswere.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  I opened to my beloved; but my beloved had withdrawn himself, [and] was gone: my soul failed when he spake: I sought him, but I could not find him; I called him, but he gave me no answer.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  I opened to my beloved; But my beloved left; gone away. My heart went out when he spoke. I looked for him, but I didn't find him. I called him, but he didn't answer.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  I opened to my beloved, But my beloved withdrew -- he passed on, My soul went forth when he spake, I sought him, and found him not. I called him, and he answered me not.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  I opened to my beloved; But my beloved had withdrawn himself, [and] was gone. My soul had failed me when he spake: I sought him, but I could not find him; I called him, but he gave me no answer.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  I made the door open to my loved one; but my loved one had taken himself away, and was gone, my soul was feeble when his back was turned on me; I went after him, but I did not come near him; I said his name, but he gave me no answer.

• World English Bible (2000)

  I opened to my beloved; but my beloved left; and had gone away. My heart went out when he spoke. I looked for him, but I didn't find him. I called him, but he didn't answer.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  I opened for my beloved, but my lover had already turned and gone away. I fell into despair when he departed. I looked for him but did not find him; I called him but he did not answer me.

Referenced Verses

• Song 5:2 : 2 I was sleeping, but my heart was awake. I heard the sound of my beloved knocking: "Open to me, my sister, my darling, my dove, my perfect one, for my head is drenched with dew and my hair with the dampness of the night."
• Song 5:4 : 4 My beloved reached his hand through the opening, and my heart was stirred for him.
• Song 6:1 : 1 Where has your beloved gone, O most beautiful among women? Where has your beloved turned, that we may seek him with you?
• Isa 8:17 : 17 I will wait for the Lord, who is hiding his face from the house of Jacob, and I will hope in him.
• Isa 12:1 : 1 On that day, you will say, "I will praise you, LORD, for even though you were angry with me, your anger has turned away, and you have comforted me."
• Isa 50:2 : 2 Why, when I came, was there no one? Why, when I called, was there no one to answer? Is my hand too short to redeem? Do I have no power to save? Look, at my rebuke I dry up the sea; I turn rivers into a desert, so their fish rot for lack of water and die of thirst.
• Isa 54:6-8 : 6 For the Lord has called you, like a wife forsaken and grieved in spirit, like the wife of one’s youth who is rejected, says your God. 7 For a brief moment I abandoned you, but with great compassion I will gather you. 8 In a surge of anger I hid my face from you for a moment, but with everlasting kindness I will have compassion on you, says the Lord, your Redeemer.
• Isa 57:16 : 16 I will not accuse forever, nor will I always be angry, for then the spirit would faint before me—the breath of life that I created.
• Isa 58:2 : 2 Day after day they seek me and delight to know my ways, as if they were a nation that practiced righteousness and did not forsake the justice of their God. They ask me for righteous judgments and delight in drawing near to God.
• Lam 3:8 : 8 Even when I cry out and plead for help, He shuts out my prayer.
• Hos 5:6 : 6 With their flocks and herds they will go to seek the Lord, but they will not find him; he has withdrawn from them.
• Hos 5:15 : 15 I will return to my place until they acknowledge their guilt and seek my face; in their distress they will earnestly seek me.
• Zech 7:13 : 13 'Just as I called, and they did not listen, so when they call, I will not listen,' says the LORD of Hosts.
• Matt 15:22-28 : 22 A Canaanite woman from that area came and cried out, “Lord, Son of David, have mercy on me! My daughter is suffering terribly from demon possession.” 23 But Jesus did not answer her a word. So his disciples came to him, urging him, “Send her away, for she keeps crying out after us.” 24 He answered, “I was sent only to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.” 25 But she came and worshiped him, saying, “Lord, help me!” 26 He replied, “It is not right to take the children’s bread and toss it to the dogs.” 27 She said, “Yes, Lord, but even the dogs eat the crumbs that fall from their masters’ table.” 28 Then Jesus answered her, “Woman, great is your faith! Let it be done for you as you desire.” And her daughter was healed from that moment.
• Matt 26:75 : 75 Then Peter remembered the word Jesus had spoken: "Before the rooster crows, you will deny Me three times." And he went outside and wept bitterly.
• Mark 14:72 : 72 Immediately, the rooster crowed the second time. Then Peter remembered the words Jesus had spoken to him: "Before the rooster crows twice, you will deny me three times." And he broke down and wept.
• Luke 22:61-62 : 61 The Lord turned and looked straight at Peter. Then Peter remembered the word the Lord had spoken to him: 'Before the rooster crows today, you will disown me three times.' 62 And Peter went outside and wept bitterly.
• Rev 3:19 : 19 Those whom I love I rebuke and discipline. So be earnest and repent.
• Gen 42:28 : 28 He said to his brothers, 'My money has been returned! Look, it is here in my sack.' Their hearts sank, and trembling, they turned to one another, saying, 'What is this that God has done to us?'
• 1 Sam 28:6 : 6 Saul inquired of the LORD, but the LORD did not answer him, neither by dreams, nor by the Urim, nor through the prophets.
• 2 Sam 16:10 : 10 But the king replied, "What does this have to do with you, sons of Zeruiah? If he is cursing because the Lord told him to curse David, who can ask, 'Why did you do this?'"
• Ps 22:1-2 : 1 For the director, to the tune of 'The Doe of the Morning,' a psalm of David. 2 My God, my God, why have you forsaken me? Far from saving me, from the words of my groaning.
• Ps 28:1 : 1 To you, O LORD, I call; my Rock, do not be silent to me. If you remain silent, I will be like those who go down to the pit.
• Ps 30:7 : 7 As for me, I said in my prosperity, 'I will never be shaken.'
• Ps 69:3 : 3 I am sinking in deep mire where there is no foothold. I have come into deep waters, and the current has overwhelmed me.
• Ps 77:3 : 3 In the day of my trouble, I sought the Lord. My hand was stretched out at night and did not grow weary; my soul refused to be comforted.
• Ps 80:4 : 4 God, restore us! Make your face shine upon us so that we may be saved.
• Ps 88:9-9 : 9 You have taken my closest friends from me; you have made me a horror to them. I am confined and cannot escape. 10 My eyes are wasted from sorrow; I call upon you, LORD, every day; I stretch out my hands to you. 11 Do you work wonders for the dead? Do the departed rise up to praise you? Selah. 12 Is your steadfast love declared in the grave, or your faithfulness in Abaddon? 13 Are your wonders known in the darkness, or your righteousness in the land of forgetfulness? 14 But I, LORD, cry to you for help; in the morning, my prayer comes before you.
• Prov 1:28 : 28 Then they will call to me, but I will not answer; they will seek me earnestly, but they will not find me.
• Song 3:1-2 : 1 On my bed at night, I sought the one my soul loves; I sought him, but I did not find him. 2 I will arise now and go about the city, through the streets and the squares; I will seek the one my soul loves. I sought him, but I did not find him.