Verse 17

{ "verseID": "Genesis.44.17", "source": "וַיֹּ֕אמֶר חָלִ֣ילָה לִּ֔י מֵעֲשׂ֖וֹת זֹ֑את הָאִ֡ישׁ אֲשֶׁר֩ נִמְצָ֨א הַגָּבִ֜יעַ בְּיָד֗וֹ ה֚וּא יִהְיֶה־לִּ֣י עָ֔בֶד וְאַתֶּ֕ם עֲל֥וּ לְשָׁל֖וֹם אֶל־אֲבִיכֶֽם׃ פ", "text": "And *wayyōʾmer* far be it *ḥālîlâ* to me *lî* from *mēʿăśôt* *zōʾt* the *hāʾîš* whom *ʾăšer* *nimṣāʾ* the *haggābîaʿ* in *bəyādô* he *hûʾ* shall be *yihyeh*-to me *lî* *ʿābed* and you *wəʾattem* go up *ʿălû* in *ləšālôm* to *ʾel*-your father *ʾăbîkem*", "grammar": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "waw-consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and he said", "*ḥālîlâ*": "interjection - far be it", "*lî*": "preposition with 1st person singular suffix - to me", "*mēʿăśôt*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - from doing", "*zōʾt*": "feminine singular demonstrative - this", "*hāʾîš*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the man", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - who/whom", "*nimṣāʾ*": "Niphal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - was found", "*haggābîaʿ*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the cup", "*bəyādô*": "preposition + feminine singular noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - in his hand", "*hûʾ*": "3rd person masculine singular pronoun - he", "*yihyeh*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - will be", "*lî*": "preposition with 1st person singular suffix - to me", "*ʿābed*": "masculine singular noun - slave/servant", "*wəʾattem*": "waw-conjunction + 2nd person masculine plural pronoun - and you", "*ʿălû*": "Qal imperative, masculine plural - go up", "*ləšālôm*": "preposition + masculine singular noun - in peace", "*ʾel*": "preposition - to", "*ʾăbîkem*": "masculine singular noun with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your father" }, "variants": { "*ḥālîlâ*": "far be it/God forbid/perish the thought", "*mēʿăśôt*": "from doing/to do", "*zōʾt*": "this/this thing", "*nimṣāʾ*": "was found/was discovered", "*haggābîaʿ*": "the cup/the goblet/the bowl", "*bəyādô*": "in his hand/in his possession", "*yihyeh*": "will be/shall become", "*ʿābed*": "slave/servant/bondman", "*ʿălû*": "go up/ascend/return", "*ləšālôm*": "in peace/to peace/with peace" } }

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Men Joseph sa: «Ikke snakk sånn! Den mannen som ble funnet med begeret, skal være min slave, mens dere andre kan dra hjem til deres far i fred.»

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Og han sa: Gud forby at jeg skulle gjøre dette: men mannen som begeret er funnet hos, han skal være min slave; men dere, dra i fred til deres far.

• Norsk King James

  Og han sa: Gud forby at jeg skulle gjøre det; men mannen som koppen er funnet hos, han skal være min tjener; dere skal komme i fred til deres far.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Men Josef sa: Det ville være urettferdig av meg å gjøre slik. Bare den som ble funnet med koppen, skal være min slave. Dere andre kan dra opp til faren deres i fred.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Men Josef sa: 'Gud forby at jeg skulle gjøre dette. Bare den mannen som ble funnet med begere, skal være min slave, men dere andre, dra opp i fred til deres far.'

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Og han sa: Gud forby at jeg skulle gjøre dette! Den mannen som koppen ble funnet hos, skal være min slave; men dere andre, dra opp i fred til deres far.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Josef sa: 'La det være slik nå, etter deres ord: Den hos hvem koppen finnes, skal bli min tjener; men dere skal gå i fred til deres far.'

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

  Og han sa: Gud forby at jeg skulle gjøre dette! Den mannen som koppen ble funnet hos, skal være min slave; men dere andre, dra opp i fred til deres far.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Men han sa: Det være langt fra meg å gjøre det. Mannen som koppen ble funnet hos, skal være min slave, men dere andre kan gå i fred til deres far.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  But Joseph said, "Far be it from me to do this! The man in whose possession the cup was found will be my slave. As for the rest of you, go back to your father in peace."

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Men Josef sa: Det skulle ikke falle meg inn å gjøre dette. Den mannen som funnet ble hos, skal være min slave. Dere andre kan dra tilbake til faren deres i fred.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Og han sagde: Det være langt fra mig at gjøre dette; den Mand, som Skaalen er funden hos, skal være min Tjener, men drager I op med Fred til eders Fader.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And he said, God forbid that I should do so: but the man in whose hand the cup is found, he shall be my servant; and as for you, t you up in peace unto your father.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Og han sa: Gud forby at jeg skulle gjøre dette. Mannen som koppen ble funnet hos, han skal være min slave, men dere andre kan dra tilbake i fred til faren deres.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  And he said, God forbid that I should do so: but the man in whose hand the cup is found, he shall be my servant; and as for you, go up in peace to your father.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  And he said, God forbid that I should do so: but the man in whose hand the cup is found, he shall be my servant; and as for you, get you up in peace unto your father.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Han sa: "Det være langt fra meg å gjøre slikt. Mannen som begeret er funnet hos, skal være min trell, men dere andre kan dra opp i fred til deres far."

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Men han sa: 'Det skal aldri skje at jeg gjør dette. Det er mannen som hadde koppen i hånden, som skal bli min tjener. Dere kan dra hjem i fred til deres far.'

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Han sa: Det er langt fra meg å gjøre slikt: mannen som koppen ble funnet hos, han skal være min tjener; men dere andre kan dra hjem i fred til deres far.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Da sa han: Det er langt fra meg å gjøre det. Den mannen som hadde begeret, skal være min tjener; og dere kan vende tilbake til faren deres i fred.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  And he answered: God forbyd ye I shulde do so the man with whom the cuppe is founde he shalbe my seruaunte: but goo ye in peace vn to youre father.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  But he sayde: God forbyd that I shulde do so. The man by whom the cuppe is founde, shall by my seruaunt, but go ye vp in peace vnto youre father.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  But he answered, God forbid, that I should doe so, but the man, with whome the cuppe is founde, he shalbe my seruant, and go ye in peace vnto your father.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And he aunswered, God forbid that I shoulde do so: but the man with who the cup is found, he shalbe my seruaunt, and get ye hence vp in peace vnto your father.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And he said, God forbid that I should do so: [but] the man in whose hand the cup is found, he shall be my servant; and as for you, get you up in peace unto your father.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  He said, "Far be it from me that I should do so. The man in whose hand the cup is found, he will be my bondservant; but as for you, go up in peace to your father."

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  and he saith, `Far be it from me to do this; the man in whose hand the cup hath been found, he becometh my servant; and ye, go ye up in peace unto your father.'

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And he said, Far be it from me that I should do so: the man in whose hand the cup is found, he shall be my bondman; but as for you, get you up in peace unto your father.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  Then he said, Far be it from me to do so: but the man who had my cup will be my servant; and you may go back to your father in peace.

• World English Bible (2000)

  He said, "Far be it from me that I should do so. The man in whose hand the cup is found, he will be my bondservant; but as for you, go up in peace to your father."

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  But Joseph said,“Far be it from me to do this! The man in whose hand the cup was found will become my slave, but the rest of you may go back to your father in peace.”

Referenced Verses

• Gen 18:25 : 25 { "verseID": "Genesis.18.25", "source": "חָלִ֨לָה לְּךָ֜ מֵעֲשֹׂ֣ת ׀ כַּדָּבָ֣ר הַזֶּ֗ה לְהָמִ֤ית צַדִּיק֙ עִם־רָשָׁ֔ע וְהָיָ֥ה כַצַדִּ֖יק כָּרָשָׁ֑ע חָלִ֣לָה לָּ֔ךְ הֲשֹׁפֵט֙ כָּל־הָאָ֔רֶץ לֹ֥א יַעֲשֶׂ֖ה מִשְׁפָּֽט׃", "text": "*Ḥālilâ* to-you from-*mēʿăśôṯ* like-the-*dāḇār* the-this to-*ləhāmîṯ* *ṣaddîq* with-*rāšāʿ* and-*hāyâ* like-the-*ṣaddîq* like-the-*rāšāʿ* *ḥālilâ* to-you the-*hăšōpēṭ* all-the-*ʾāreṣ* not *yaʿăśeh* *mišpāṭ*.", "grammar": { "*Ḥālilâ*": "interjection - far be it", "*mēʿăśôṯ*": "qal infinitive construct with prefix - from doing", "*dāḇār*": "noun, masculine singular - thing/matter", "*ləhāmîṯ*": "hiphil infinitive construct with prefix - to kill", "*hāyâ*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - would be", "*hăšōpēṭ*": "qal participle, masculine singular with interrogative prefix - the one judging", "*yaʿăśeh*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - will do", "*mišpāṭ*": "noun, masculine singular - justice" }, "variants": { "*Ḥālilâ*": "far be it/profane/unthinkable", "*hăšōpēṭ*": "the judge/one who judges" } }
• Gen 26:29 : 29 { "verseID": "Genesis.26.29", "source": "אִם־תַּעֲשֵׂ֨ה עִמָּ֜נוּ רָעָ֗ה כַּאֲשֶׁר֙ לֹ֣א נְגַֽעֲנ֔וּךָ וְכַאֲשֶׁ֨ר עָשִׂ֤ינוּ עִמְּךָ֙ רַק־ט֔וֹב וַנְּשַׁלֵּֽחֲךָ֖ בְּשָׁל֑וֹם אַתָּ֥ה עַתָּ֖ה בְּר֥וּךְ יְהוָֽה׃", "text": "if-*taʿăśeh* with-us *rāʿâ* as which not *nəgaʿănûkā* and-as which *ʿāśînû* with-you only-*ṭôb* and-*wanəšallēḥăkā* in-*šālôm* you now *bərûk* *yhwh*", "grammar": { "*taʿăśeh*": "2nd masculine singular Qal imperfect of עשה - you will do", "*rāʿâ*": "feminine singular noun - evil/harm", "*nəgaʿănûkā*": "1st plural Qal perfect of נגע + 2nd masculine singular suffix - we touched you", "*ʿāśînû*": "1st plural Qal perfect of עשה - we did", "*ṭôb*": "masculine singular adjective - good", "*wanəšallēḥăkā*": "1st plural Piel imperfect waw-consecutive of שלח + 2nd masculine singular suffix - and we sent you away", "*šālôm*": "masculine singular noun - peace", "*bərûk*": "masculine singular Qal passive participle of ברך - blessed", "*yhwh*": "divine name - YHWH" }, "variants": { "*taʿăśeh*": "you will do/you would do", "*rāʿâ*": "evil/harm/injury/wrong", "*nəgaʿănûkā*": "we touched you/we harmed you/we injured you", "*wanəšallēḥăkā* in-*šālôm*": "and we sent you away in peace/and we parted from you amicably", "*bərûk* *yhwh*": "blessed of YHWH/one blessed by YHWH" } }
• Gen 37:32-33 : 32 { "verseID": "Genesis.37.32", "source": "וַֽיְשַׁלְּח֞וּ אֶת־כְּתֹ֣נֶת הַפַּסִּ֗ים וַיָּבִ֙יאוּ֙ אֶל־אֲבִיהֶ֔ם וַיֹּאמְר֖וּ זֹ֣את מָצָ֑אנוּ הַכֶּר־נָ֗א הַכְּתֹ֧נֶת בִּנְךָ֛ הִ֖וא אִם־לֹֽא׃", "text": "And *wə-yəšalləḥû* *ʾeṯ*-*kəṯōneṯ* the *ha-ppasîm* and *wə-yāḇîʾû* to-their *ʾăḇîhem* and *wə-yōʾmərû*: This *zōʾṯ* *māṣāʾnû*; *hakker*-*nāʾ* the *ha-kkəṯōneṯ* your *binḵā* it *hîʾ* or-not?", "grammar": { "*wə-yəšalləḥû*": "waw-consecutive with piel imperfect 3rd masculine plural - 'and they sent'", "*kəṯōneṯ*": "noun, feminine singular construct - 'tunic/coat of'", "*ha-ppasîm*": "definite article with noun, masculine plural - 'the colors/stripes'", "*wə-yāḇîʾû*": "waw-consecutive with hiphil imperfect 3rd masculine plural - 'and they brought'", "*ʾăḇîhem*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd masculine plural suffix - 'their father'", "*wə-yōʾmərû*": "waw-consecutive with imperfect 3rd masculine plural - 'and they said'", "*zōʾṯ*": "demonstrative pronoun, feminine singular - 'this'", "*māṣāʾnû*": "verb, perfect 1st common plural - 'we found'", "*hakker*": "hiphil imperative 2nd masculine singular - 'recognize/identify'", "*nāʾ*": "particle of entreaty - 'please'", "*ha-kkəṯōneṯ*": "definite article with noun, feminine singular - 'the tunic'", "*binḵā*": "noun, masculine singular with 2nd masculine singular suffix - 'your son'", "*hîʾ*": "personal pronoun 3rd feminine singular - 'it'" }, "variants": { "*hakker*-*nāʾ*": "please identify/kindly recognize/pray examine" } } 33 { "verseID": "Genesis.37.33", "source": "וַיַּכִּירָ֤הּ וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ כְּתֹ֣נֶת בְּנִ֔י חַיָּ֥ה רָעָ֖ה אֲכָלָ֑תְהוּ טָרֹ֥ף טֹרַ֖ף יוֹסֵֽף׃", "text": "And *wə-yakkîrāh* and *wə-yōʾmer*: *kəṯōneṯ* my *bənî* *ḥayyâ* *rāʿâ* *ʾăḵālāṯhû*; *ṭārōp̄* *ṭōrap̄* *yôsēp̄*", "grammar": { "*wə-yakkîrāh*": "waw-consecutive with hiphil imperfect 3rd masculine singular with 3rd feminine singular suffix - 'and he recognized it'", "*wə-yōʾmer*": "waw-consecutive with imperfect 3rd masculine singular - 'and he said'", "*kəṯōneṯ*": "noun, feminine singular construct - 'tunic/coat of'", "*bənî*": "noun, masculine singular with 1st common singular suffix - 'my son'", "*ḥayyâ*": "noun, feminine singular - 'beast/animal'", "*rāʿâ*": "adjective, feminine singular - 'evil/harmful'", "*ʾăḵālāṯhû*": "verb, perfect 3rd feminine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - 'has devoured him'", "*ṭārōp̄*": "infinitive absolute - 'torn'", "*ṭōrap̄*": "pual perfect 3rd masculine singular - 'he has been torn'" }, "variants": { "*ṭārōp̄* *ṭōrap̄*": "surely torn to pieces/certainly mangled/utterly devoured" } }
• Gen 42:18 : 18 { "verseID": "Genesis.42.18", "source": "וַיֹּ֨אמֶר אֲלֵהֶ֤ם יוֹסֵף֙ בַּיּ֣וֹם הַשְּׁלִישִׁ֔י זֹ֥את עֲשׂ֖וּ וִֽחְי֑וּ אֶת־הָאֱלֹהִ֖ים אֲנִ֥י יָרֵֽא׃", "text": "And *wayyōʾmer* to-them *yôsēp* on-*bayyôm* *haššĕlîšî*: *zōʾt* *ʿăśû* and *wiḥyû*; *ʾet*-*hāʾĕlōhîm* I *yārēʾ*.", "grammar": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "waw-consecutive qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*yôsēp*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Joseph", "*bayyôm*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - in the day", "*haššĕlîšî*": "definite article + ordinal number, masculine singular - the third", "*zōʾt*": "demonstrative pronoun, feminine singular - this", "*ʿăśû*": "qal imperative, masculine plural - do", "*wiḥyû*": "waw-consecutive qal imperative, masculine plural - and live", "*hāʾĕlōhîm*": "definite article + noun, masculine plural - God", "*yārēʾ*": "qal participle, masculine singular - fearing" }, "variants": { "*yārēʾ*": "fearing/revering/in awe of" } }
• 2 Sam 23:3 : 3 { "verseID": "2 Samuel.23.3", "source": "אָמַר֙ אֱלֹהֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל לִ֥י דִבֶּ֖ר צ֣וּר יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל מוֹשֵׁל֙ בָּאָדָ֔ם צַדִּ֕יק מוֹשֵׁ֖ל יִרְאַ֥ת אֱלֹהִֽים", "text": "*ʾāmar* *ʾĕlōhê* *Yiśrāʾēl*, *lî* *dibber* *ṣûr* *Yiśrāʾēl*; *môšēl* *bāʾāḏām* *ṣaddîq*, *môšēl* *yirʾaṯ* *ʾĕlōhîm*", "grammar": { "*ʾāmar*": "qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - said", "*ʾĕlōhê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - God of", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*lî*": "preposition + 1st person singular suffix - to me", "*dibber*": "piel perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - spoke", "*ṣûr*": "noun, masculine singular construct - Rock of", "*môšēl*": "qal participle, masculine singular - ruling", "*bāʾāḏām*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - over mankind", "*ṣaddîq*": "adjective, masculine singular - righteous", "*yirʾaṯ*": "noun, feminine singular construct - fear of", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "noun, masculine plural - God" }, "variants": { "*ʾāmar*": "said/spoke/declared", "*ṣûr*": "Rock/strong one/fortress", "*môšēl*": "ruler/one who rules", "*ṣaddîq*": "righteous/just/lawful", "*yirʾaṯ*": "fear/reverence/awe" } }
• Ps 75:2 : 2 { "verseID": "Psalms.75.2", "source": "הוֹדִ֤ינּוּ לְּךָ֨ ׀ אֱ‍ֽלֹהִ֗ים ה֭וֹדִינוּ וְקָר֣וֹב שְׁמֶ֑ךָ סִ֝פְּר֗וּ נִפְלְאוֹתֶֽיךָ׃", "text": "*hôḏînû* to-you *ʾĕlōhîm* *hôḏînû* and-*qārôḇ* *šəmeka* *sippərû* *nip̄ləʾôṯêḵā*", "grammar": { "*hôḏînû*": "Hiphil perfect 1st person plural verb - we give thanks", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "masculine plural noun, used as singular - God", "*qārôḇ*": "adjective masculine singular - near/close", "*šəmeka*": "masculine singular noun with 2nd person masculine singular possessive suffix - your name", "*sippərû*": "Piel perfect 3rd person plural verb - they recount/declare", "*nip̄ləʾôṯêḵā*": "feminine plural noun with 2nd person masculine singular possessive suffix - your wondrous works" }, "variants": { "*hôḏînû*": "we give thanks/we praise/we confess", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "God/gods/divine beings (used as singular for the God of Israel)", "*qārôḇ*": "near/close/at hand", "*sippərû*": "they recount/tell/declare", "*nip̄ləʾôṯêḵā*": "your wondrous works/marvels/miracles" } }
• Prov 17:15 : 15 { "verseID": "Proverbs.17.15", "source": "מַצְדִּיק רָשָׁע וּמַרְשִׁיעַ צַדִּיק תּוֹעֲבַת יְהוָה גַּם־שְׁנֵיהֶם", "text": "*maṣdîq* *rāšā'* *û-maršîa'* *ṣaddîq* *tô'ăbat* *YHWH* also *šənêhem*", "grammar": { "*maṣdîq*": "participle, Hiphil - justifying/declaring righteous", "*rāšā'*": "noun, masculine singular - wicked person", "*û-maršîa'*": "conjunction + participle, Hiphil - and condemning", "*ṣaddîq*": "noun, masculine singular - righteous person", "*tô'ăbat*": "noun, feminine singular construct - abomination of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name", "*gam*": "particle - also/even", "*šənêhem*": "noun, masculine dual + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - both of them" }, "variants": { "*maṣdîq*": "justifying/vindicating/declaring righteous", "*rāšā'*": "wicked person/evildoer", "*maršîa'*": "condemning/declaring guilty", "*ṣaddîq*": "righteous person/just one", "*tô'ăbat*": "abomination/detestable thing", "*šənêhem*": "both of them/the two of them" } }