Verse 5

{ "verseID": "Deuteronomy.19.5", "source": "וַאֲשֶׁר֩ יָבֹ֨א אֶת־רֵעֵ֥הוּ בַיַּעַר֮ לַחְטֹ֣ב עֵצִים֒ וְנִדְּחָ֨ה יָד֤וֹ בַגַּרְזֶן֙ לִכְרֹ֣ת הָעֵ֔ץ וְנָשַׁ֤ל הַבַּרְזֶל֙ מִן־הָעֵ֔ץ וּמָצָ֥א אֶת־רֵעֵ֖הוּ וָמֵ֑ת ה֗וּא יָנ֛וּס אֶל־אַחַ֥ת הֶעָרִים־הָאֵ֖לֶּה וָחָֽי", "text": "And-who *yābōʾ* *ʾet*-*rēʿēhū* in-the-*yaʿar* to-*ḥaṭōb* *ʿētsim* and-*niddĕḥāh* *yādō* with-the-*garzen* to-*likhrōt* the-*ʿēts* and-*nāshal* the-*barzel* from-the-*ʿēts* and-*mātsāʾ* *ʾet*-*rēʿēhū* and-*mēt* he *yānūs* to-one the-*ʿārim*-these and-*ḥāy*", "grammar": { "*yābōʾ*": "Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - 'he goes/enters'", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker or preposition 'with'", "*rēʿēhū*": "common noun masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - 'his neighbor'", "*yaʿar*": "common noun masculine singular - 'forest'", "*ḥaṭōb*": "Qal infinitive construct - 'to cut/chop'", "*ʿētsim*": "common noun masculine plural - 'trees/wood'", "*niddĕḥāh*": "Niphal perfect 3rd person feminine singular - 'is impelled/driven'", "*yādō*": "common noun feminine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - 'his hand'", "*garzen*": "common noun masculine singular - 'axe'", "*likhrōt*": "Qal infinitive construct - 'to cut down'", "*ʿēts*": "common noun masculine singular - 'tree/wood'", "*nāshal*": "Qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - 'slips off'", "*barzel*": "common noun masculine singular - 'iron/iron head'", "*mātsāʾ*": "Qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - 'finds/strikes'", "*mēt*": "Qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - 'dies'", "*yānūs*": "Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - 'he shall flee'", "*ʿārim*": "common noun feminine plural - 'cities'", "*ḥāy*": "Qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - 'and live'" }, "variants": { "*yābōʾ*": "goes/enters/comes", "*rēʿēhū*": "his neighbor/his friend/his fellow", "*yaʿar*": "forest/woods/thicket", "*ḥaṭōb*": "to cut/to chop/to gather", "*niddĕḥāh*": "is driven/slips/is thrust", "*garzen*": "axe/hatchet", "*likhrōt*": "to cut down/to fell/to hew", "*nāshal*": "slips off/falls off/comes loose", "*barzel*": "iron/iron head/metal part", "*mātsāʾ*": "finds/strikes/reaches", "*mēt*": "dies/is killed", "*yānūs*": "flees/escapes/runs away", "*ḥāy*": "lives/survives/stays alive" } }

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  for eksempel hvis han er ute i skogen med sin neste for å hugge ved, svinger øksen for å hogge et tre, og jernet glipper fra skaftet og treffer ham så han dør; da kan han flykte til en av disse byene og få leve.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Som når en mann går med sin nabo inn i skogen for å hogge ved, og hans hånd svinger øksen for å felle treet, men jernet glir av skaftet og treffer naboen og dreper ham, da skal han flykte til en av disse byene og redde sitt liv.

• Norsk King James

  Som når en mann går inn i skogen med sin nabo for å hogge ved, og mens han hogger ned treet, sklir øksen og treffer naboen slik at han dør; han skal søke tilflukt i en av disse byene og leve:

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  som når noen går inn i skogen med sin nabo for å hugge trær, og han svinger øksen for å felle treet, men øksen glipper fra skaftet og treffer naboen så han dør. Da kan han flykte til en av disse byene og redde sitt liv;

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  som når en mann går med sin nabo inn i skogen for å hogge ved, og hånden hans svinger øksen for å hogge ned treet, men jernet løsner fra skaftet, treffer naboen og dreper ham – han kan flykte til en av disse byene og berge livet.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Som når en mann går ut i skogen med sin nabo for å hogge ved, og han svinger øksen for å felle treet, og øksehodet løsner fra skaftet og treffer naboen hans, slik at han dør; da skal han flykte til en av disse byene og leve.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Som når en mann går inn i skogen sammen med sin nabo for å hugge ved, og han svinger øksa for å felle et tre, men øksens hode løsner fra skaftet og treffer naboen, slik at han dør; da skal han flykte til en av disse byene og overleve.

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

  Som når en mann går ut i skogen med sin nabo for å hogge ved, og han svinger øksen for å felle treet, og øksehodet løsner fra skaftet og treffer naboen hans, slik at han dør; da skal han flykte til en av disse byene og leve.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  som når en mann går med sin nabo inn i skogen for å hogge trær, og han svinger øksen for å felle treet, men jernet løsner fra skaftet og treffer naboen så han dør, da kan han flykte til en av disse byene og redde livet.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  for instance, when a man goes with his neighbor into the forest to cut wood and his hand swings the axe to cut the tree, and the iron head slips off the handle and strikes his neighbor, and he dies—that man may flee to one of these cities and live.

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  han som driver med sin neste inn i skogen for å hugge ved, og hans hånd farer ut med øksen for å hogge ned treet, og økseskaftet glir av jernet og treffer hans neste så han dør, han skal flykte til en av disse byene og redde livet.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  og den, som kommer med sin Næste udi Skoven at hugge Træer, og hans Haand slaaer paa med Øxen, at afhugge Træet, og han kaster Jernet af Skaftet og rammer sin Næste, at han døer, han skal flye til en af disse Stæder, at han maa leve;

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  As when a man goeth into the wood with his neighbour to hew wood, and his hand fetcheth a stroke with the axe to cut down the tree, and the head slippeth from the helve, and lighteth upon his neighbour, that he die; he shall flee unto one of those cities, and live:

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Som når en mann går ut i skogen med sin nabo for å hugge ved, og hånden hans svinger en øks for å felle et tre, og øksehodet løsner fra skaftet og treffer naboen, så han dør; han skal flykte til en av disse byene for å leve:

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  As when a man goes into the forest with his neighbor to cut wood, and his hand swings the axe to cut down the tree, and the head slips from the handle and strikes his neighbor so that he dies, he shall flee to one of those cities and live:

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  As when a man goeth into the wood with his neighbour to hew wood, and his hand fetcheth a stroke with the axe to cut down the tree, and the head slippeth from the helve, and lighteth upon his neighbour, that he die; he shall flee unto one of those cities, and live:

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  som når en mann går ut i skogen med sin neste for å hugge ved, og han hogger med øksen for å felle treet, og øksehodet løsner fra skaftet og treffer hans neste slik at han dør; han kan flykte til en av disse byene og leve:

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  eller den som går inn i skogen med naboen for å hugge ved, og hånden svinger øksen for å felle et tre, men jernet sklir av skaftet og treffer naboen slik at han dør, kan flykte til en av disse byene og redde livet.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  som når en mann går inn i skogen med sin nabo for å hogge ved, og han hogger etter et tre med øksa, og hodet rives av skaftet og treffer hans nabo så han dør; han kan flykte til en av disse byene og leve:

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  For eksempel, hvis en mann går inn i skogen med sin nabo for å hugge trær, og når han løfter øksen for å slå ned treet, flyr øksehodet av og treffer naboen så han dør; da kan mannen flykte til en av disse byene og være trygg.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  As when a man goeth vnto the wodd with his neghboure to hew wod, and as his hade fetcheth a stroke with the axe, the head slippeth from the helue and smyteth his neghboure that he dye: the same shall flee vnto one off the same cities ad be saued.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Yf eny man smyte his neghboure vnawarres, and hath not hated him in tyme passed (as whan a man goeth vnto the wod with his neghboure to hew downe tymber, and he turneth his hande wt the axe to hewe downe the wod, and the yron slyppeth from the helue, and hytteth his neghboure, that he dyeth) the same shal flye in to one of these cities, that he maye lyue,

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  As hee that goeth vnto the wood with his neighbor to hew wood, & his hand striketh with the axe to cut downe the tree, if the head slip fro the helue, and hit his neighbour that he dieth, the same shall flee vnto one of the cities, and liue,

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And whe a man goeth vnto the wood with his neighbour to hewe wood, and as his hande fetcheth a stroke with the axe to cut downe the tree, the head slippeth from the helue, and smyteth his neighbour that he dyeth: the same shall flee vnto one of the same cities, and lyue:

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  As when a man goeth into the wood with his neighbour to hew wood, and his hand fetcheth a stroke with the axe to cut down the tree, and the head slippeth from the helve, and lighteth upon his neighbour, that he die; he shall flee unto one of those cities, and live:

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  as when a man goes into the forest with his neighbor to hew wood, and his hand fetches a stroke with the axe to cut down the tree, and the head slips from the handle, and lights on his neighbor, so that he dies; he shall flee to one of these cities and live:

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  even he who cometh in with his neighbour into a forest to hew wood, and his hand hath driven with an axe to cut the tree, and the iron hath slipped from the wood, and hath met his neighbour, and he hath died -- he doth flee unto one of these cities, and hath lived,

• American Standard Version (1901)

  as when a man goeth into the forest with his neighbor to hew wood, and his hand fetcheth a stroke with the axe to cut down the tree, and the head slippeth from the helve, and lighteth upon his neighbor, so that he dieth; he shall flee unto one of these cities and live:

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  For example, if a man goes into the woods with his neighbour for the purpose of cutting down trees, and when he takes his axe to give a blow to the tree, the head of the axe comes off, and falling on to his neighbour gives him a wound causing his death; then the man may go in flight to one of these towns and be safe:

• World English Bible (2000)

  as when a man goes into the forest with his neighbor to chop wood, and his hand fetches a stroke with the axe to cut down the tree, and the head slips from the handle, and lights on his neighbor, so that he dies; he shall flee to one of these cities and live:

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Suppose he goes with someone else to the forest to cut wood and when he raises the ax to cut the tree, the ax head flies loose from the handle and strikes his fellow worker so hard that he dies. The person responsible may then flee to one of these cities to save himself.

Referenced Verses

• Num 35:25 : 25 { "verseID": "Numbers.35.25", "source": "וְהִצִּ֨ילוּ הָעֵדָ֜ה אֶת־הָרֹצֵ֗חַ מִיַּד֮ גֹּאֵ֣ל הַדָּם֒ וְהֵשִׁ֤יבוּ אֹתוֹ֙ הָֽעֵדָ֔ה אֶל־עִ֥יר מִקְלָט֖וֹ אֲשֶׁר־נָ֣ס שָׁ֑מָּה וְיָ֣שַׁב בָּ֗הּ עַד־מוֹת֙ הַכֹּהֵ֣ן הַגָּדֹ֔ל אֲשֶׁר־מָשַׁ֥ח אֹת֖וֹ בְּשֶׁ֥מֶן הַקֹּֽדֶשׁ׃", "text": "And *wəhiṣṣîlû* *hāʿēḏâ* *ʾeṯ*-*hārōṣēaḥ* from *miyyaḏ* *gōʾēl* *haddām* and *wəhēšîḇû* him *hāʿēḏâ* to city *miqlāṭô* *ʾăšer*-*nās* *šāmmâ* and *wəyāšaḇ* in it until *môṯ* *hakkōhēn* *haggāḏōl* *ʾăšer*-*māšaḥ* him with *šemen* *haqqōḏeš*.", "grammar": { "*wəhiṣṣîlû*": "waw-consecutive + Hiphil perfect, 3rd common plural - and they shall deliver", "*hāʿēḏâ*": "definite article + feminine singular noun - the congregation", "*ʾeṯ*": "direct object marker", "*hārōṣēaḥ*": "definite article + Qal participle, masculine singular - the murderer/manslayer", "*miyyaḏ*": "preposition *min* + construct feminine singular *yāḏ* - from hand of", "*gōʾēl*": "Qal participle, masculine singular construct - avenger of", "*haddām*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the blood", "*wəhēšîḇû*": "waw-consecutive + Hiphil perfect, 3rd common plural - and they shall return/restore", "*miqlāṭô*": "masculine singular noun + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his refuge", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which/that", "*nās*": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he fled", "*šāmmâ*": "adverb with directional *he* - there/thither", "*wəyāšaḇ*": "waw-consecutive + Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he shall dwell", "*môṯ*": "Qal infinitive construct - death of", "*hakkōhēn*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the priest", "*haggāḏōl*": "definite article + masculine singular adjective - the great", "*māšaḥ*": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he anointed", "*šemen*": "masculine singular noun construct - oil of", "*haqqōḏeš*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the holiness" }, "variants": { "*hiṣṣîl*": "deliver/rescue/save", "*ʿēḏâ*": "congregation/assembly/community", "*rōṣēaḥ*": "murderer/manslayer/one who kills another", "*gōʾēl*": "redeemer/avenger/kinsman-redeemer", "*hēšîḇ*": "return/restore/bring back", "*miqlāṭ*": "refuge/asylum", "*gāḏōl*": "great/large/important", "*šemen haqqōḏeš*": "holy oil/sacred anointing oil" } }
• 2 Kgs 6:5-7 : 5 { "verseID": "2 Kings.6.5", "source": "וַיְהִ֤י הָֽאֶחָד֙ מַפִּ֣יל הַקּוֹרָ֔ה וְאֶת־הַבַּרְזֶ֖ל נָפַ֣ל אֶל־הַמָּ֑יִם וַיִּצְעַ֥ק וַיֹּ֛אמֶר אֲהָ֥הּ אֲדֹנִ֖י וְה֥וּא שָׁאֽוּל׃", "text": "And-*wə-yəhî* the-*hā'eḥād* *mappîl* the-*qôrāh*, and-the-*barzel* *nāpal* into-the-*māyim*. And-*wə-yiṣʿaq* and-*wə-yō'mer* *'ăhāh* *'ăḏōnî* and-it *šā'ûl*.", "grammar": { "*wə-yəhî*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular of היה - and it happened", "*hā'eḥād*": "definite article + cardinal number - the one", "*mappîl*": "hiphil participle masculine singular - causing to fall/felling", "*ha-qôrāh*": "definite article + feminine singular noun - the beam/log", "*ha-barzel*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the iron", "*nāpal*": "qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - fell", "*ha-māyim*": "definite article + masculine plural noun - the water", "*wə-yiṣʿaq*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - and he cried out", "*wə-yō'mer*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - and he said", "*'ăhāh*": "interjection - alas/oh no", "*'ăḏōnî*": "masculine singular noun + 1st person singular suffix - my lord/master", "*šā'ûl*": "qal passive participle masculine singular - borrowed/requested" }, "variants": { "*mappîl*": "felling/causing to fall/cutting down", "*'ăhāh*": "alas/oh no/woe", "*šā'ûl*": "borrowed/requested/on loan" } } 6 { "verseID": "2 Kings.6.6", "source": "וַיֹּ֥אמֶר אִישׁ־הָאֱלֹהִ֖ים אָ֣נָה נָפָ֑ל וַיַּרְאֵ֙הוּ֙ אֶת־הַמָּק֔וֹם וַיִּקְצָב־עֵץ֙ וַיַּשְׁלֶךְ־שָׁ֔מָּה וַיָּ֖צֶף הַבַּרְזֶֽל׃", "text": "And-*wə-yō'mer* *'îš*-*hā'ĕlōhîm* where *nāpāl*? And-*wə-yar'ēhû* the-*māqôm*, and-*wə-yiqṣāḇ*-*ʿēṣ* and-*wə-yašleḵ*-there, and-*wə-yāṣep* the-*barzel*.", "grammar": { "*wə-yō'mer*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - and he said", "*'îš-hā'ĕlōhîm*": "construct chain: masculine singular noun + definite article + masculine plural noun - man of God", "*'ānāh*": "interrogative adverb - where", "*nāpāl*": "qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - fell", "*wə-yar'ēhû*": "waw consecutive + hiphil imperfect 3rd person masculine singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - and he showed him", "*ha-māqôm*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the place", "*wə-yiqṣāḇ*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - and he cut off", "*ʿēṣ*": "masculine singular noun - wood/stick/tree", "*wə-yašleḵ*": "waw consecutive + hiphil imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - and he threw", "*šāmmāh*": "adverb - there/to there", "*wə-yāṣep*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - and it floated", "*ha-barzel*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the iron" }, "variants": { "*'îš-hā'ĕlōhîm*": "man of God/prophet/divine agent", "*wə-yiqṣāḇ-ʿēṣ*": "and he cut a stick/and he trimmed a branch/and he cut off wood", "*wə-yāṣep*": "and it floated/and it came to the surface/and it swam" } } 7 { "verseID": "2 Kings.6.7", "source": "וַיֹּ֖אמֶר הָ֣רֶם לָ֑ךְ וַיִּשְׁלַ֥ח יָד֖וֹ וַיִּקָּחֵֽהוּ׃ פ", "text": "And-*wə-yō'mer* *hārēm* to-you. And-*wə-yišlaḥ* *yāḏô* and-*wə-yiqqāḥēhû*.", "grammar": { "*wə-yō'mer*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - and he said", "*hārēm*": "hiphil imperative masculine singular - lift up/raise", "*lāḵ*": "preposition + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - to/for yourself", "*wə-yišlaḥ*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - and he reached out", "*yāḏô*": "feminine singular noun + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his hand", "*wə-yiqqāḥēhû*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - and he took it" }, "variants": { "*hārēm lāḵ*": "lift it up for yourself/take it up/raise it for yourself" } }
• Prov 27:12 : 12 { "verseID": "Proverbs.27.12", "source": "עָר֤וּם רָאָ֣ה רָעָ֣ה נִסְתָּ֑ר פְּ֝תָאיִ֗ם עָבְר֥וּ נֶעֱנָֽשׁוּ׃", "text": "*ʿārûm rāʾāh rāʿāh nistār pĕtāʾîm ʿābĕrû neʿĕnāšû*", "grammar": { "*ʿārûm*": "adjective masculine singular - prudent/shrewd", "*rāʾāh*": "qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - sees", "*rāʿāh*": "feminine singular - evil/disaster", "*nistār*": "niphal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - hides himself", "*pĕtāʾîm*": "masculine plural - simple ones", "*ʿābĕrû*": "qal perfect 3rd person common plural - pass on", "*neʿĕnāšû*": "niphal perfect 3rd person common plural - are punished" }, "variants": { "*ʿārûm*": "prudent/shrewd/crafty/sensible", "*rāʾāh*": "sees/perceives/observes", "*rāʿāh*": "evil/distress/calamity/disaster", "*nistār*": "hides himself/conceals himself", "*pĕtāʾîm*": "simple ones/naive/inexperienced", "*ʿābĕrû*": "pass on/go ahead/continue", "*neʿĕnāšû*": "are punished/suffer penalty/pay the price" } }
• Isa 32:2 : 2 { "verseID": "Isaiah.32.2", "source": "וְהָיָה־אִ֥ישׁ כְּמַֽחֲבֵא־ר֖וּחַ וְסֵ֣תֶר זָ֑רֶם כְּפַלְגֵי־מַ֣יִם בְּצָי֔וֹן כְּצֵ֥ל סֶֽלַע־כָּבֵ֖ד בְּאֶ֥רֶץ עֲיֵפָֽה׃", "text": "And-*hāyâ*-*ʾîš* like-*maḥăbēʾ*-*rûaḥ* and-*sēter* *zārem* like-*palgê*-*mayim* in-*ṣāyôn* like-*ṣēl* *selaʿ*-*kābēd* in-*ʾereṣ* *ʿăyēpâ*.", "grammar": { "*hāyâ*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - he was/will be", "*ʾîš*": "masculine singular noun - man, each one", "*maḥăbēʾ*": "noun construct - hiding place, shelter", "*rûaḥ*": "feminine singular noun - wind, breath, spirit", "*sēter*": "masculine singular noun construct - hiding place, shelter", "*zārem*": "masculine singular noun - downpour, flood, tempest", "*palgê*": "masculine plural noun construct - streams, channels", "*mayim*": "masculine plural noun - waters", "*ṣāyôn*": "masculine singular noun - dry land, parched region", "*ṣēl*": "masculine singular noun construct - shadow, shade", "*selaʿ*": "masculine singular noun - rock, cliff", "*kābēd*": "adjective - heavy, massive, great", "*ʾereṣ*": "feminine singular noun - land, earth, ground", "*ʿăyēpâ*": "adjective feminine singular - weary, faint, exhausted" }, "variants": { "*hāyâ*": "to be/become/exist/happen", "*ʾîš*": "man/each one/person", "*maḥăbēʾ*": "hiding place/shelter/refuge", "*rûaḥ*": "wind/breath/spirit", "*sēter*": "hiding place/shelter/protection", "*zārem*": "downpour/flood/tempest/storm", "*palgê*": "streams/channels/rivers", "*mayim*": "waters/water", "*ṣāyôn*": "dry place/parched region/desert", "*ṣēl*": "shadow/shade/protection", "*selaʿ*": "rock/cliff/crag", "*kābēd*": "heavy/massive/great/important", "*ʾereṣ*": "land/earth/ground/territory", "*ʿăyēpâ*": "weary/faint/exhausted/thirsty" } }