Verse 19

{ "verseID": "2 Samuel.16.19", "source": "וְהַשֵּׁנִ֗ית לְמִי֙ אֲנִ֣י אֶֽעֱבֹ֔ד הֲל֖וֹא לִפְנֵ֣י בְנ֑וֹ כַּאֲשֶׁ֤ר עָבַ֙דְתִּי֙ לִפְנֵ֣י אָבִ֔יךָ כֵּ֖ן אֶהְיֶ֥ה לְפָנֶֽיךָ׃ פ", "text": "And *haššēnîṯ*, whom should I *ʾeʿĕbōd*? *Hălôʾ* before *bənô*? As *ʿābadtî* before *ʾābîkā*, so *ʾehyeh* before *ləpāneykā*.", "grammar": { "*haššēnîṯ*": "definite article + ordinal adjective, feminine singular - the second", "*ʾeʿĕbōd*": "qal imperfect, 1st person singular - I will serve", "*Hălôʾ*": "interrogative + negative particle - is it not", "*bənô*": "noun, masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his son", "*ʿābadtî*": "qal perfect, 1st person singular - I served", "*ʾābîkā*": "noun, masculine singular + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your father", "*ʾehyeh*": "qal imperfect, 1st person singular - I will be", "*ləpāneykā*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural + 2nd masculine singular suffix - in your presence" }, "variants": { "*haššēnîṯ*": "secondly/the second thing/furthermore", "*ʾeʿĕbōd*": "I will serve/I should serve/I ought to serve", "*ləpāneykā*": "before you/in your presence/in your service" } }

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Dessuten, hvem skulle jeg tjene? Skulle det ikke være foran hans sønn? Som jeg tjente foran din far, slik vil jeg være foran deg.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Og videre, hvem skal jeg tjene? Skal jeg ikke tjene i hans sønns nærvær? Slik som jeg har tjent i din fars nærvær, slik vil jeg være for ditt ansikt.

• Norsk King James

  Og igjen, hvem skulle jeg tjene? Skulle jeg ikke tjenestegjøre for hans sønn? Som jeg har tjent i din fars nærvær, slik vil jeg være i ditt nærvær.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  For det andre, hvem skulle jeg tjene? Skulle jeg ikke tjene hans sønn? Slik jeg har tjent din far, slik vil jeg tjene deg.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Også for det andre, hvem skal jeg tjene? Skal jeg ikke tjene sønnen hans? Som jeg har tjent din far, slik vil jeg tjene deg.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Og igjen, hvem skulle jeg tjene? Skulle jeg ikke tjene hans sønn? Slik jeg har tjent i din fars nærvær, slik vil jeg være i din nærvær.»

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Han fortsatte: «Og hvem kunne jeg ellers tjene? Skal jeg ikke tjene i din fars nærvær? Som jeg tjenestegjorde for din far, slik vil jeg nå tjene deg.»

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

  Og igjen, hvem skulle jeg tjene? Skulle jeg ikke tjene hans sønn? Slik jeg har tjent i din fars nærvær, slik vil jeg være i din nærvær.»

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Og for det andre, hvem skulle jeg tjene? Er det ikke hans sønn? Som jeg har tjent din far, slik vil jeg tjene deg.»

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  Besides, whom should I serve? Should I not serve his son? Just as I served your father, so I will serve you."

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Dessuten, hvem skal jeg tjene? Skal det ikke være hans sønn? Som jeg tjente din far, så vil jeg tjene deg.'

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Og for det andet, hvem skulde jeg (tjene)? (skulde jeg) ikke (tjene) for hans Søns Ansigt? ligesom jeg tjente for din Faders Ansigt, saa vil jeg være for dit Ansigt.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And again, whom should I serve? should I not serve in the presence of his son? as I have served in thy father's presence, so will I be in thy presence.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Og igjen, hvem skulle jeg tjene? Skulle jeg ikke tjene i din sønns nærvær? Som jeg har tjent i din fars nærvær, slik vil jeg være i din nærhet.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  And again, whom should I serve? Should I not serve in the presence of his son? As I have served in your father's presence, so will I be in your presence.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  And again, whom should I serve? should I not serve in the presence of his son? as I have served in thy father's presence, so will I be in thy presence.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Og hvem skal jeg tjene? Skal jeg ikke tjene i min herres sønns nærvær? Som jeg har tjent i din fars nærvær, slik vil jeg også være i ditt nærvær.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Også, for hvem skal jeg tjene? Er det ikke foran hans sønn? Som jeg tjente din far, slik skal jeg tjene deg.'

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Og igjen, hvem skulle jeg tjene? Skulle jeg ikke tjene i din sønns nærvær? Som jeg har tjent i din fars nærvær, slik vil jeg være i din nærvær.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Dessuten, hvor har jeg min plass som tjener? Er det ikke hos hans sønn? Som jeg har vært din fars tjener, slik vil jeg være din tjener.'

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Secondly, whom shulde I serue? Shulde I not do seruyce before his sonne? Like as I haue serued in the presence of thy father, so wyll I do seruyce before the also.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  And moreouer vnto whome shall I doe seruice? not to his sonne? as I serued before thy father, so will I before thee.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And moreouer, vnto whom shal I do seruice? not to his sonne? And as I was seruaunt before thy father, so will I before thee.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And again, whom should I serve? [should I] not [serve] in the presence of his son? as I have served in thy father's presence, so will I be in thy presence.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Again, whom should I serve? Shouldn't I serve in the presence of his son? as I have served in your father's presence, so will I be in your presence.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  and secondly, for whom do I labour? is it not before his son? as I served before thy father so am I before thee.'

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And again, whom should I serve? [should I] not [serve] in the presence of his son? as I have served in thy father's presence, so will I be in thy presence.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And more than this! where is my place as a servant? is it not before his son? as I have been your father's servant, so will I be yours.

• World English Bible (2000)

  Again, whom should I serve? Shouldn't I serve in the presence of his son? As I have served in your father's presence, so will I be in your presence."

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Moreover, whom should I serve? Should it not be his son? Just as I served your father, so I will serve you.”

Referenced Verses

• 2 Sam 15:34 : 34 { "verseID": "2 Samuel.15.34", "source": "וְאִם־הָעִ֣יר תָּשׁ֗וּב וְאָמַרְתָּ֤ לְאַבְשָׁלוֹם֙ עַבְדְּךָ֨ אֲנִ֤י הַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ אֶֽהְיֶ֔ה עֶ֣בֶד אָבִ֤יךָ וַֽאֲנִי֙ מֵאָ֔ז וְעַתָּ֖ה וַאֲנִ֣י עַבְדֶּ֑ךָ וְהֵפַרְתָּ֣ה לִ֔י אֵ֖ת עֲצַ֥ת אֲחִיתֹֽפֶל׃", "text": "But-if-the-*ʿîr* *tāšûb* *wə-ʾāmartā* to-*ʾAbšālôm* *ʿabdəkā* I the-*melek* *ʾehyeh* *ʿebed* *ʾābîkā* and-I from-then and-now and-I *ʿabdekā* *wə-hēpartāh* for-me *ʾēt* *ʿăṣat* *ʾĂḥîtōpel*", "grammar": { "*ʿîr*": "noun, feminine singular - city", "*tāšûb*": "qal imperfect, 2nd masculine singular - you return", "*wə-ʾāmartā*": "conjunction + qal perfect, 2nd masculine singular - and you will say", "*ʾAbšālôm*": "proper noun - Absalom", "*ʿabdəkā*": "noun, masculine singular + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your servant", "*melek*": "noun, masculine singular - king", "*ʾehyeh*": "qal imperfect, 1st singular - I will be", "*ʿebed*": "noun, masculine singular construct - servant of", "*ʾābîkā*": "noun, masculine singular + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your father", "*ʿabdekā*": "noun, masculine singular + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your servant", "*wə-hēpartāh*": "conjunction + hiphil perfect, 2nd masculine singular - and you will frustrate", "*ʾēt*": "direct object marker", "*ʿăṣat*": "noun, feminine singular construct - counsel of", "*ʾĂḥîtōpel*": "proper noun - Ahithophel" }, "variants": { "*tāšûb*": "you return/you go back/you come back", "*ʿabdəkā*": "your servant/your slave/your subject", "*melek*": "king/ruler/sovereign", "*ʾehyeh*": "I will be/I shall become/let me be", "*ʿebed*": "servant/slave/subject", "*wə-hēpartāh*": "and you will frustrate/you will bring to nothing/you will thwart" } }
• Ps 55:21 : 21 { "verseID": "Psalms.55.21", "source": "שָׁלַ֣ח יָ֭דָיו בִּשְׁלֹמָ֗יו חִלֵּ֥ל בְּרִיתֽוֹ׃", "text": "He *šālaḥ yādāyw* against *šəlōmāyw ḥillēl bərîtô*", "grammar": { "*šālaḥ*": "qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he has sent", "*yādāyw*": "feminine dual noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his hands", "*šəlōmāyw*": "masculine plural noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix and prefixed preposition beth (against) - against his friends", "*ḥillēl*": "piel perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he has profaned", "*bərîtô*": "feminine singular noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his covenant" }, "variants": { "*šālaḥ*": "he has sent/he stretched forth/he put forth", "*yādāyw*": "his hands", "*šəlōmāyw*": "his friends/those at peace with him/his allies", "*ḥillēl*": "he has profaned/he has violated/he has broken", "*bərîtô*": "his covenant/his agreement" } }
• Gal 2:13 : 13 { "verseID": "Galatians.2.13", "source": "Καὶ συνυπεκρίθησαν αὐτῷ καὶ οἱ λοιποὶ Ἰουδαῖοι· ὥστε καὶ Βαρναβᾶς συναπήχθη αὐτῶν τῇ ὑποκρίσει.", "text": "And *synypekrithēsan autō* also the rest of *Ioudaioi*; *hōste* also *Barnabas synapēchthē* by their *hypokrisei*.", "grammar": { "*kai*": "conjunction - and", "*synypekrithēsan*": "aorist, passive, indicative, 3rd person plural - joined in hypocrisy", "*autō*": "dative, masculine, singular - with him", "*kai*": "conjunction - also/even", "*hoi loipoi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - the rest/remaining", "*Ioudaioi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - Jews", "*hōste*": "conjunction - so that/with the result that", "*kai*": "conjunction - also/even", "*Barnabas*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Barnabas", "*synapēchthē*": "aorist, passive, indicative, 3rd person singular - was carried away with", "*autōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - their/of them", "*tē hypokrisei*": "dative, feminine, singular - by the hypocrisy" }, "variants": { "*synypekrithēsan*": "joined in hypocrisy/acted hypocritically with/played along with the pretense", "*synapēchthē*": "was carried away with/was led astray with/was swept along with", "*hypokrisei*": "hypocrisy/pretense/insincerity" } }
• 1 Sam 28:2 : 2 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.28.2", "source": "וַיֹּ֤אמֶר דָּוִד֙ אֶל־אָכִ֔ישׁ לָכֵן֙ אַתָּ֣ה תֵדַ֔ע אֵ֥ת אֲשֶׁר־יַעֲשֶׂ֖ה עַבְדֶּ֑ךָ וַיֹּ֤אמֶר אָכִישׁ֙ אֶל־דָּוִ֔ד לָכֵ֗ן שֹׁמֵ֧ר לְרֹאשִׁ֛י אֲשִֽׂימְךָ֖ כָּל־הַיָּמִֽים׃ פ", "text": "And *wayyōʾmer* *dāwid* to-*ʾāḵîš*, *lāḵên* you *têdaʿ* *ʾêt* what-*yaʿăśeh* *ʿaḇdêḵā*; and *wayyōʾmer* *ʾāḵîš* to-*dāwid*, *lāḵên* *šōmêr* to my *rōʾšî* *ʾăśîməḵā* all-the *yāmîm*.", "grammar": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*dāwid*": "proper noun - David", "*ʾāḵîš*": "proper noun - Achish", "*lāḵên*": "adverb - therefore/so/thus", "*têdaʿ*": "imperfect, 2nd masculine singular - you will know", "*ʾêt*": "direct object marker", "*yaʿăśeh*": "imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he will do", "*ʿaḇdêḵā*": "masculine singular noun with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your servant", "*šōmêr*": "masculine singular participle - keeper/guard", "*rōʾšî*": "masculine singular noun with 1st singular suffix - my head", "*ʾăśîməḵā*": "imperfect, 1st singular with 2nd masculine singular suffix - I will appoint you", "*yāmîm*": "masculine plural noun with definite article - the days" }, "variants": { "*lāḵên*": "therefore/thus/accordingly", "*šōmêr lərōʾšî*": "keeper of my head/my bodyguard/my chief protector", "*ʾăśîməḵā*": "I will appoint you/set you/make you" } }
• 1 Sam 29:8 : 8 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.29.8", "source": "וַיֹּ֨אמֶר דָּוִ֜ד אֶל־אָכִ֗ישׁ כִּ֣י מֶ֤ה עָשִׂ֙יתִי֙ וּמַה־מָּצָ֣אתָ בְעַבְדְּךָ֔ מִיּוֹם֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר הָיִ֣יתִי לְפָנֶ֔יךָ עַ֖ד הַיּ֣וֹם הַזֶּ֑ה כִּ֣י לֹ֤א אָבוֹא֙ וְנִלְחַ֔מְתִּי בְּאֹיְבֵ֖י אֲדֹנִ֥י הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃", "text": "And *wayyōʾmer* *dāwid* to-*ʾāḵîš* for what *ʿāśîtî* and-what-*māṣāʾtā* in-your-*ʿaḇdᵊḵā* from-day which *hāyîtî* before-you until the-day *hazzeh* that not *ʾāḇôʾ* and-*nilḥamtî* against-*ʾōyᵊḇê* *ʾădōnî* the-*meleḵ*.", "grammar": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "waw-consecutive + imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*dāwid*": "proper noun - David", "*ʾāḵîš*": "proper noun - Achish", "*ʿāśîtî*": "perfect, 1st singular - I did/have done", "*māṣāʾtā*": "perfect, 2nd masculine singular - you found", "*ʿaḇdᵊḵā*": "noun, masculine singular with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your servant", "*hāyîtî*": "perfect, 1st singular - I was/have been", "*hazzeh*": "definite article + demonstrative, masculine singular - this", "*ʾāḇôʾ*": "imperfect, 1st singular - I will come", "*nilḥamtî*": "perfect, 1st singular, Niphal - I fought", "*ʾōyᵊḇê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - enemies of", "*ʾădōnî*": "noun, masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - my lord", "*meleḵ*": "noun, masculine singular - king" }, "variants": { "*ʿaḇdᵊḵā*": "your servant (self-reference showing humility)", "*nilḥamtî*": "I fought/battled/warred", "*ʾōyᵊḇê*": "enemies/adversaries/foes" } }