Verse 12

{ "verseID": "Genesis.21.12", "source": "וַיֹּ֨אמֶר אֱלֹהִ֜ים אֶל־אַבְרָהָ֗ם אַל־יֵרַ֤ע בְּעֵינֶ֙יךָ֙ עַל־הַנַּ֣עַר וְעַל־אֲמָתֶ֔ךָ כֹּל֩ אֲשֶׁ֨ר תֹּאמַ֥ר אֵלֶ֛יךָ שָׂרָ֖ה שְׁמַ֣ע בְּקֹלָ֑הּ כִּ֣י בְיִצְחָ֔ק יִקָּרֵ֥א לְךָ֖ זָֽרַע׃", "text": "And *yōʾmer* *ʾĕlōhîm* to-*ʾAbrāhām* not-*yēraʿ* in-*ʿêneykā* on-*hannaʿar* and-on-*ʾămātekā* all *ʾăšer* *tōʾmar* to-you *Śārāh* *šəmaʿ* in-*qōlāh* *kî* in-*Yiṣḥāq* *yiqqārēʾ* to-you *zāraʿ*.", "grammar": { "*wə-*": "conjunction with consecutive imperfect - and (sequential action)", "*yōʾmer*": "qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - he said", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "masculine plural noun (used as singular) - God", "*ʾel*": "preposition - to/toward", "*ʾAbrāhām*": "proper noun - Abraham", "*ʾal*": "negative particle for imperatives - do not", "*yēraʿ*": "qal jussive, 3rd masculine singular - let it be bad", "*bə-*": "preposition - in", "*ʿêneykā*": "dual construct noun with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your eyes", "*ʿal*": "preposition - on/concerning", "*ha-*": "definite article - the", "*naʿar*": "masculine singular noun - boy/lad", "*wə-*": "conjunction - and", "*ʿal*": "preposition - on/concerning", "*ʾămātekā*": "feminine singular noun with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your maidservant", "*kōl*": "construct - all of", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which/that", "*tōʾmar*": "qal imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - she says", "*ʾēleykā*": "preposition with 2nd masculine singular suffix - to you", "*Śārāh*": "proper noun - Sarah", "*šəmaʿ*": "qal imperative, masculine singular - listen", "*bə-*": "preposition - in/to", "*qōlāh*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd feminine singular suffix - her voice", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*bə-*": "preposition - in/through", "*Yiṣḥāq*": "proper noun - Isaac", "*yiqqārēʾ*": "niphal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - will be called", "*ləkā*": "preposition with 2nd masculine singular suffix - to/for you", "*zāraʿ*": "masculine singular noun - seed/offspring" }, "variants": { "*yōʾmer*": "said/spoke", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "God/gods/divine beings (here used as singular)", "*yēraʿ*": "let it be bad/let it be grievous/let it be displeasing", "*ʿêneykā*": "your eyes/your sight", "*naʿar*": "boy/lad/young man/servant", "*ʾămātekā*": "your maidservant/your female slave", "*tōʾmar*": "says/tells/speaks", "*šəmaʿ*": "listen/hear/obey", "*qōlāh*": "her voice/her words", "*yiqqārēʾ*": "will be called/will be named/will be recognized", "*zāraʿ*": "seed/offspring/descendants" } }

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Men Gud sa til Abraham: 'Vær ikke trist på grunn av gutten og din slavekvinne. Lytt til det Sara sier til deg, for det er gjennom Isak at din etterkommer skal nevnes.'

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Men Gud sa til Abraham: La det ikke plage deg for guttens og din trellkvinnes skyld. Hør på alt Sara sier til deg, for i Isak skal din ætt bli kalt.

• Norsk King James

  Og Gud sa til Abraham, La det ikke være smertefullt i dine øyne på grunn av gutten og på grunn av din trellkvinne; i alt som Sara har sagt til deg, hør på hennes stemme; for i Isak skal din ætt bli kalt.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Men Gud sa til Abraham: Ikke vær bedrøvet over gutten og slavekvinnen din; gjør som Sara sier, for gjennom Isak skal din ætt kalles.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Men Gud sa til Abraham: La det ikke være vondt i dine øyne på grunn av gutten og din slavekvinne. Lytt til det Sara sier til deg, for det er gjennom Isak din ætt skal kalles.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Og Gud sa til Abraham: La det ikke være vondt i dine øyne på grunn av gutten og din slavekvinne; lytt til alt Sara sier til deg, for gjennom Isak skal din slekt nevnes.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Og Gud sa til Abraham: 'La det ikke gjøre deg vondt på grunn av gutten og din tjenestekvinne; hør til alt det Sarah har sagt til deg, for det er gjennom Isak at din ætt skal bli til.'

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

  Og Gud sa til Abraham: La det ikke være vondt i dine øyne på grunn av gutten og din slavekvinne; lytt til alt Sara sier til deg, for gjennom Isak skal din slekt nevnes.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Men Gud sa til Abraham: "La det ikke være vondt i dine øyne på grunn av gutten og slavekvinnen din. Lytt til det som Sara sier til deg, for gjennom Isak skal din slekt nevnes."

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  But God said to Abraham, 'Do not be distressed about the boy and your slave woman. Listen to whatever Sarah tells you, because it is through Isaac that your offspring will be reckoned.'

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Men Gud sa til Abraham: Ikke la dette være vondt i dine øyne på grunn av gutten og din slavekvinne. Lytt til alt Sara sier til deg, for gjennom Isak skal din ætt kalles.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Men Gud sagde til Abraham: Lad det ikke behage dig ilde for Drengen og for din Tjenesteqvinde; i hvadsomhelst Sara skal sige dig, lyd hendes Røst; thi udi Isak skal Sæden kaldes dig.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And God said unto Abraham, Let it not be grievous in thy sight because of the lad, and because of thy bondwoman; in all that Sarah hath said unto thee, hearken unto her voice; for in Isaac shall thy seed be called.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Men Gud sa til Abraham: La det ikke være tungt for deg på grunn av gutten og din slavekvinne. I alt det Sara har sagt til deg, lytt til hennes stemme, for i Isak skal din ætt bli kalt.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  But God said to Abraham, Do not let it be grievous in your sight because of the lad and because of your bondwoman. In all that Sarah has said to you, listen to her voice; for in Isaac shall your seed be called.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  And God said unto Abraham, Let it not be grievous in thy sight because of the lad, and because of thy bondwoman; in all that Sarah hath said unto thee, hearken unto her voice; for in Isaac shall thy seed be called.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Gud sa til Abraham: "La det ikke være tungt for deg på grunn av gutten og slavekvinnen. I alt Sara sier til deg, skal du lytte til henne. For i Isak skal din ætt kalles."

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Men Gud sa til Abraham: «La det ikke være galt i dine øyne på grunn av gutten og din slavekvinne. Alt Sara sier til deg, skal du lytte til, for ved Isak skal din ætt kalles.»

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Og Gud sa til Abraham: La det ikke være tungt for deg på grunn av gutten og på grunn av din tjenestekvinne. Hør på alt det Sara sier til deg, for i Isak skal din slekt bli nevnt.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Men Gud sa: La det ikke være en sorg for deg på grunn av gutten og Hagar hans mor; hør på det Sara sier til deg, for det er fra Isak ætten din skal kalles.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  Than the LORde sayde vnto Abraham: let it not be greavous vnto the because of the ladd and of thy bondmayde: But in all that Sara hath saide vnto the heare hir voyce for in Isaac shall thy seed be called.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Neuertheles God sayde vnto him: let it not displease the because of the childe and the hand mayde: What so euer Sara hath sayde vnto the, folowe it, for in Isaac shall the sede be called vnto the.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  But God said vnto Abraham, Let it not be grieuous in thy sight for the childe, and for thy bonde woman: in all that Sarah shall say vnto thee, heare her voyce: for in Izhak shall thy seede be called.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And God sayde vnto Abraham, let it not be greeuous in thy sight, because of the lad and of thy bonde woman: In al that Sara hath said vnto thee, heare her voyce, for in Isahac shall thy seede be called.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And God said unto Abraham, Let it not be grievous in thy sight because of the lad, and because of thy bondwoman; in all that Sarah hath said unto thee, hearken unto her voice; for in Isaac shall thy seed be called.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  God said to Abraham, "Don't let it be grievous in your sight because of the boy, and because of your handmaid. In all that Sarah says to you, listen to her voice. For from Isaac will your seed be called.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  and God saith unto Abraham, `Let it not be wrong in thine eyes because of the youth, and because of thy handmaid: all that Sarah saith unto thee -- hearken to her voice, for in Isaac is a seed called to thee.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And God said unto Abraham, Let it not be grievous in thy sight because of the lad, and because of thy handmaid; in all that Sarah saith unto thee, hearken unto her voice; for in Isaac shall thy seed be called.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  But God said, Let it not be a grief to you because of the boy and Hagar his mother; give ear to whatever Sarah says to you, because it is from Isaac that your seed will take its name.

• World English Bible (2000)

  God said to Abraham, "Don't let it be grievous in your sight because of the boy, and because of your handmaid. In all that Sarah says to you, listen to her voice. For from Isaac will your seed be called.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  But God said to Abraham,“Do not be upset about the boy or your slave wife. Do all that Sarah is telling you because through Isaac your descendants will be counted.

Referenced Verses

• Heb 11:18 : 18 { "verseID": "Hebrews.11.18", "source": "Πρὸς ὃν ἐλαλήθη, Ὅτι Ἐν Ἰσαὰκ κληθήσεταί σοι σπέρμα:", "text": "To *hon* it was *elalēthē*, That In *Isaak* shall be *klēthēsetai* for you *sperma*:", "grammar": { "*hon*": "relative pronoun, accusative, masculine, singular - whom", "*elalēthē*": "aorist passive indicative, 3rd singular - was spoken", "*klēthēsetai*": "future passive indicative, 3rd singular - shall be called/named", "*sperma*": "nominative, neuter, singular - seed/offspring" }, "variants": { "*elalēthē*": "was spoken/said/told", "*klēthēsetai*": "shall be called/named/designated", "*sperma*": "seed/offspring/descendants" } }
• Gen 17:19 : 19 { "verseID": "Genesis.17.19", "source": "וַיֹּ֣אמֶר אֱלֹהִ֗ים אֲבָל֙ שָׂרָ֣ה אִשְׁתְּךָ֗ יֹלֶ֤דֶת לְךָ֙ בֵּ֔ן וְקָרָ֥אתָ אֶת־שְׁמ֖וֹ יִצְחָ֑ק וַהֲקִמֹתִ֨י אֶת־בְּרִיתִ֥י אִתּ֛וֹ לִבְרִ֥ית עוֹלָ֖ם לְזַרְע֥וֹ אַחֲרָֽיו׃", "text": "*wa-yōʾmer* *ʾĔlōhîm* *ʾăḇāl* *Śārāh* *ʾištəḵā* *yōleḏet* *ləḵā* *bēn* *wə-qārāʾtā* *ʾet*-*šəmô* *Yiṣḥāq* *wa-hăqîmōtî* *ʾet*-*bərîtî* *ʾittô* *li-ḇərît* *ʿôlām* *lə-zarʿô* *ʾaḥărāyw*", "grammar": { "*wa-yōʾmer*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and said", "*ʾĔlōhîm*": "noun masculine plural - God", "*ʾăḇāl*": "adverb - truly/indeed/nevertheless", "*Śārāh*": "proper noun feminine singular - Sarah", "*ʾištəḵā*": "noun feminine singular + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your wife", "*yōleḏet*": "qal participle feminine singular - is bearing/will bear", "*ləḵā*": "preposition + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - to you", "*bēn*": "noun masculine singular - son", "*wə-qārāʾtā*": "conjunction + qal perfect 2nd person masculine singular - and you shall call", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*šəmô*": "noun masculine singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his name", "*Yiṣḥāq*": "proper noun masculine singular - Isaac", "*wa-hăqîmōtî*": "conjunction + hiphil perfect 1st person singular - and I will establish", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*bərîtî*": "noun feminine singular + 1st person singular suffix - my covenant", "*ʾittô*": "preposition + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - with him", "*li-ḇərît*": "preposition + noun feminine singular construct - for a covenant of", "*ʿôlām*": "noun masculine singular - everlasting/perpetuity", "*lə-zarʿô*": "preposition + noun masculine singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - for his seed/offspring", "*ʾaḥărāyw*": "preposition + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - after him" }, "variants": { "*ʾăḇāl*": "truly/indeed/nevertheless/but", "*Yiṣḥāq*": "he laughs/laughter (related to Abraham's laughing)", "*hăqîmōtî*": "establish/confirm/ratify/fulfill" } }
• Gen 17:21 : 21 { "verseID": "Genesis.17.21", "source": "וְאֶת־בְּרִיתִ֖י אָקִ֣ים אֶת־יִצְחָ֑ק אֲשֶׁר֩ תֵּלֵ֨ד לְךָ֤ שָׂרָה֙ לַמּוֹעֵ֣ד הַזֶּ֔ה בַּשָּׁנָ֖ה הָאַחֶֽרֶת׃", "text": "*wə-ʾet*-*bərîtî* *ʾāqîm* *ʾet*-*Yiṣḥāq* *ʾăšer* *tēlēḏ* *ləḵā* *Śārāh* *lam-môʿēḏ* *haz-zeh* *baš-šānāh* *hā-ʾaḥeret*", "grammar": { "*wə-ʾet*": "conjunction + direct object marker", "*bərîtî*": "noun feminine singular + 1st person singular suffix - my covenant", "*ʾāqîm*": "hiphil imperfect 1st person singular - I will establish", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*Yiṣḥāq*": "proper noun masculine singular - Isaac", "*ʾăšer*": "relative particle - whom", "*tēlēḏ*": "qal imperfect 3rd feminine singular - will bear", "*ləḵā*": "preposition + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - to you", "*Śārāh*": "proper noun feminine singular - Sarah", "*lam-môʿēḏ*": "preposition + definite article + noun masculine singular - at the appointed time", "*haz-zeh*": "definite article + demonstrative pronoun masculine singular - this", "*baš-šānāh*": "preposition + definite article + noun feminine singular - in the year", "*hā-ʾaḥeret*": "definite article + adjective feminine singular - the next/other" }, "variants": { "*ʾāqîm*": "establish/set up/confirm/fulfill", "*môʿēḏ*": "appointed time/season/festival", "*hā-ʾaḥeret*": "the next/the other/the following" } }
• 1 Sam 8:7 : 7 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.8.7", "source": "וַיֹּ֤אמֶר יְהוָה֙ אֶל־שְׁמוּאֵ֔ל שְׁמַע֙ בְּק֣וֹל הָעָ֔ם לְכֹ֥ל אֲשֶׁר־יֹאמְר֖וּ אֵלֶ֑יךָ כִּ֣י לֹ֤א אֹֽתְךָ֙ מָאָ֔סוּ כִּֽי־אֹתִ֥י מָאֲס֖וּ מִמְּלֹ֥ךְ עֲלֵיהֶֽם׃", "text": "And *wayyōʾmer* *YHWH* to-*šəmûʾēl*, listen in-*bəqôl* *hāʿām* to-all that-*yōʾmərû* to-you; for not *ʾōṯəḵā* *māʾāsû* for-*ʾōṯî* *māʾăsû* from-*miməlōḵ* over-them.", "grammar": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "waw-consecutive + verb, qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*YHWH*": "noun, proper name - Yahweh/the LORD", "*šəmûʾēl*": "noun, proper name, masculine singular - Samuel", "*bəqôl*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - to the voice of", "*hāʿām*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the people", "*yōʾmərû*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd common plural - they will say", "*ʾōṯəḵā*": "direct object marker with 2nd masculine singular suffix - you", "*māʾāsû*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd common plural - they have rejected", "*ʾōṯî*": "direct object marker with 1st common singular suffix - me", "*miməlōḵ*": "preposition + verb, qal infinitive construct - from reigning" }, "variants": { "*bəqôl*": "to the voice/in the voice", "*hāʿām*": "the people/the nation", "*yōʾmərû*": "they say/they will say/they are saying", "*māʾāsû*": "rejected/despised/refused", "*miməlōḵ*": "from reigning/from being king" } }
• 1 Sam 8:9 : 9 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.8.9", "source": "וְעַתָּ֖ה שְׁמַ֣ע בְּקוֹלָ֑ם אַ֗ךְ כִּֽי־הָעֵ֤ד תָּעִיד֙ בָּהֶ֔ם וְהִגַּדְתָּ֣ לָהֶ֔ם מִשְׁפַּ֣ט הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ אֲשֶׁ֥ר יִמְלֹ֖ךְ עֲלֵיהֶֽם׃ ס", "text": "And *wəʿattāh* listen in-*bəqôlām*; *ʾaḵ* that-*hāʿēḏ tāʿîḏ* in-them, and *wəhiggaḏtā* to-them *mišpaṭ* *hammeleḵ* who *yimlōḵ* over-them.", "grammar": { "*wəʿattāh*": "conjunction + adverb - and now", "*bəqôlām*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct with 3rd masculine plural suffix - to their voice", "*ʾaḵ*": "adverb - however/only/surely", "*hāʿēḏ tāʿîḏ*": "infinitive absolute + verb, hiphil imperfect, 2nd masculine singular - you shall solemnly warn (emphatic)", "*wəhiggaḏtā*": "conjunction + verb, hiphil perfect, 2nd masculine singular - and you shall declare", "*mišpaṭ*": "noun, masculine singular construct - custom/manner/right of", "*hammeleḵ*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the king", "*yimlōḵ*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he will reign" }, "variants": { "*wəʿattāh*": "and now/but now", "*bəqôlām*": "to their voice/heed their voice", "*ʾaḵ*": "however/only/but/surely", "*hāʿēḏ tāʿîḏ*": "solemnly warn/testify emphatically", "*wəhiggaḏtā*": "declare/tell/explain", "*mišpaṭ*": "custom/manner/practice/right", "*yimlōḵ*": "will reign/will be king" } }
• Isa 46:10 : 10 { "verseID": "Isaiah.46.10", "source": "מַגִּ֤יד מֵֽרֵאשִׁית֙ אַחֲרִ֔ית וּמִקֶּ֖דֶם אֲשֶׁ֣ר לֹא־נַעֲשׂ֑וּ אֹמֵר֙ עֲצָתִ֣י תָק֔וּם וְכָל־חֶפְצִ֖י אֶעֱשֶֽׂה׃", "text": "*maggid* from-*rēʾšît ʾaḥărît* and-from-*qedem* which *lōʾ-naʿăśû*; *ʾōmēr ʿăṣātî tāqûm* wə-all-*ḥepṣî ʾeʿĕśeh*.", "grammar": { "*maggid*": "participle, masculine, singular, hiphil - declaring/telling", "*rēʾšît*": "noun, feminine, singular - beginning", "*ʾaḥărît*": "noun, feminine, singular - end/outcome", "*qedem*": "noun, masculine, singular - ancient times/east", "*naʿăśû*": "perfect, 3rd plural, niphal - they were done", "*ʾōmēr*": "participle, masculine, singular - saying", "*ʿăṣātî*": "noun, feminine, singular + 1st singular suffix - my counsel/advice", "*tāqûm*": "imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - it will stand", "*ḥepṣî*": "noun, masculine, singular + 1st singular suffix - my pleasure/desire", "*ʾeʿĕśeh*": "imperfect, 1st singular - I will do" }, "variants": { "*maggid*": "declaring/telling/announcing/proclaiming", "*rēʾšît*": "beginning/first/starting point", "*ʾaḥărît*": "end/outcome/latter time/future", "*qedem*": "ancient times/east/front/formerly", "*ʾōmēr*": "saying/speaking/declaring", "*ʿăṣātî*": "my counsel/my advice/my plan/my purpose", "*tāqûm*": "will stand/will be established/will come to pass", "*ḥepṣî*": "my pleasure/my desire/my delight/my purpose" } }
• Rom 9:7-8 : 7 { "verseID": "Romans.9.7", "source": "Οὐδʼ, ὅτι εἰσὶν σπέρμα Ἀβραάμ, πάντες τέκνα: ἀλλʼ, Ἐν Ἰσαὰκ κληθήσεταί σοι σπέρμα.", "text": "Neither, because they are *sperma Abraam*, *pantes tekna*: but, In *Isaak klēthēsetai* to you *sperma*.", "grammar": { "*sperma*": "nominative, neuter, singular - seed/offspring", "*Abraam*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Abraham", "*pantes*": "adjective, nominative, masculine, plural - all", "*tekna*": "nominative, neuter, plural - children", "*Isaak*": "proper noun, dative - in Isaac", "*klēthēsetai*": "future, indicative, passive, 3rd person singular - will be called/named" }, "variants": { "*sperma*": "seed/offspring/descendants", "*pantes*": "all/everyone/the whole", "*tekna*": "children/descendants/offspring", "*klēthēsetai*": "will be called/named/designated" } } 8 { "verseID": "Romans.9.8", "source": "Τοῦτʼ ἔστιν, Οὐ τὰ τέκνα τῆς σαρκός, ταῦτα τέκνα τοῦ Θεοῦ: ἀλλὰ τὰ τέκνα τῆς ἐπαγγελίας λογίζεται εἰς σπέρμα.", "text": "This *estin*, Not the *tekna* of the *sarkos*, these *tekna* of *Theou*: but the *tekna* of the *epangelias logizetai* into *sperma*.", "grammar": { "*estin*": "present, indicative, 3rd person singular - is/means", "*tekna*": "nominative, neuter, plural - children", "*sarkos*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of flesh", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of God", "*epangelias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of promise", "*logizetai*": "present, indicative, middle/passive, 3rd person singular - are counted/reckoned" }, "variants": { "*tekna*": "children/descendants/offspring", "*sarkos*": "flesh/natural descent/physical birth", "*epangelias*": "promise/pledge/commitment", "*logizetai*": "are counted/reckoned/considered", "*sperma*": "seed/offspring/posterity" } }