Verse 12
{ "verseID": "Job.22.12", "source": "הֲֽלֹא־אֱ֭לוֹהַּ גֹּ֣בַהּ שָׁמָ֑יִם וּרְאֵ֤ה רֹ֖אשׁ כּוֹכָבִ֣ים כִּי־רָֽמּוּ׃", "text": "*hă-lōʾ-ʾĕlôah gōbah šāmāyim û-rəʾēh rōʾš kôkhābîm kî-rāmmû*", "grammar": { "*hă-lōʾ-ʾĕlôah*": "interrogative + negative particle + noun, masculine singular - is not God", "*gōbah*": "noun, masculine singular construct - height of", "*šāmāyim*": "noun, masculine plural - heavens", "*û-rəʾēh*": "conjunction + Qal imperative, masculine singular - and see", "*rōʾš*": "noun, masculine singular construct - head of", "*kôkhābîm*": "noun, masculine plural - stars", "*kî-rāmmû*": "conjunction + Qal perfect, 3rd common plural - for they are high" }, "variants": { "*ʾĕlôah*": "God/deity", "*gōbah*": "height/loftiness", "*šāmāyim*": "heavens/sky", "*rəʾēh*": "to see/look/observe", "*rōʾš*": "head/top/summit", "*kôkhābîm*": "stars", "*rāmmû*": "to be high/exalted/lifted up" } }
Other Translations
GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk
Er ikke Gud i himmelens høyder? Se de høyeste stjernene; hvor høyt de er!
Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst
Er ikke Gud i himmelens høyde? Og se hvordan stjernenes høyde er opphøyd!
Norsk King James
Er ikke Gud i den høyeste himmel? Og se på høyden av stjernene, hvor høye de er!
Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866
Er ikke Gud i den høye himmel? Se stjernene der oppe, hvor høye de er.
Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål
Er ikke Gud i det høye himmelen? Og se, de øverste stjernene, hvor høyt de er!
Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611
Er ikke Gud i himmelens høyde? Og se hvor høyt stjernene er!
o3-mini KJV Norsk
Er ikke Gud oppe i himmelens høyder? Se, stjernenes høyde – hvor høye de er!
En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611 (mar 2025)
Er ikke Gud i himmelens høyde? Og se hvor høyt stjernene er!
Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst
Er ikke Gud høyt oppe i himmelen? Se toppen av stjernene, hvor høye de er.
Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts
Is not God in the height of heaven? Look at the distant stars; how high they are!
GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024
Er ikke Gud i høydene av himmelen? Se på de høyeste stjernenes topper, hvor høye de er!
Original Norsk Bibel 1866
Er ikke Gud i den høie Himmel? og see det Øverste af Stjernerne, hvor høie de ere.
King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)
Is not God in the height of heaven? and behold the height of the stars, how high they are!
KJV 1769 norsk
Er ikke Gud i himmelens høyde? Og se stjernenes høyde, hvor høye de er!
KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk
Is not God in the height of heaven? And behold the height of the stars, how high they are!
King James Version 1611 (Original)
Is not God in the height of heaven? and behold the height of the stars, how high they are!
Norsk oversettelse av Webster
"Er ikke Gud i himmelens høyder? Se stjernenes høyde, hvor høye de er!
Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation
Er ikke Gud høyt oppe i himmelen? Se stjernenes tinde, hvor høy de er.
Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901
Er ikke Gud i himmelens høyde? Og se på stjernenes høyde, hvor høye de er!
Norsk oversettelse av BBE
Er ikke Gud så høy som himmelen? Og se stjernene, hvor høye de er!
Coverdale Bible (1535)
Now because yt God is hyer the the heauens, & because thou seist yt the starres are so hye,
Geneva Bible (1560)
Is not God on hie in the heauen? and behold the height of the starres how hie they are.
Bishops' Bible (1568)
Is not God on high in the heauen? beholde the heyght of the starres how hie they are.
Authorized King James Version (1611)
[Is] not God in the height of heaven? and behold the height of the stars, how high they are!
Webster's Bible (1833)
"Isn't God in the heights of heaven? See the height of the stars, how high they are!
Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)
Is not God high `in' heaven? And see the summit of the stars, That they are high.
American Standard Version (1901)
Is not God in the height of heaven? And behold the height of the stars, how high they are!
Bible in Basic English (1941)
Is not God as high as heaven? and see the stars, how high they are!
World English Bible (2000)
"Isn't God in the heights of heaven? See the height of the stars, how high they are!
NET Bible® (New English Translation)
“Is not God on high in heaven? And see the lofty stars, how high they are!
Referenced Verses
- Job 11:8 : 8 { "verseID": "Job.11.8", "source": "גָּבְהֵ֣י שָׁ֭מַיִם מַה־תִּפְעָ֑ל עֲמֻקָּ֥ה מִ֝שְּׁא֗וֹל מַה־תֵּדָֽע׃", "text": "*govhē* *šamayim* *mah*-*tipʿāl* *ʿamuqqah* *mi-šʾol* *mah*-*tēdāʿ*", "grammar": { "*govhē*": "noun masculine plural construct - heights of", "*šamayim*": "noun masculine plural absolute - heaven", "*mah*": "interrogative - what", "*tipʿāl*": "qal imperfect 2nd masculine singular - you will do", "*ʿamuqqah*": "adjective feminine singular - deeper", "*mi-šʾol*": "preposition + noun feminine singular - than Sheol", "*mah*": "interrogative - what", "*tēdāʿ*": "qal imperfect 2nd masculine singular - you will know" }, "variants": { "*govhē*": "heights/high places", "*šamayim*": "heaven/sky", "*tipʿāl*": "do/accomplish", "*ʿamuqqah*": "deep/profound", "*šʾol*": "Sheol/underworld/grave", "*tēdāʿ*": "know/perceive/understand" } }
- Eccl 5:2 : 2 { "verseID": "Ecclesiastes.5.2", "source": "כִּ֛י בָּ֥א הַחֲל֖וֹם בְּרֹ֣ב עִנְיָ֑ן וְק֥וֹל כְּסִ֖יל בְּרֹ֥ב דְּבָרִֽים׃", "text": "For *bāʾ* *haḥălôm* in *rōḇ* *ʿinyān* and *qôl* *kəsîl* in *rōḇ* *dəḇārîm*", "grammar": { "*bāʾ*": "qal participle, masculine singular - comes/is coming", "*haḥălôm*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the dream", "*rōḇ*": "noun, masculine singular construct - abundance/multitude of", "*ʿinyān*": "noun, masculine singular - occupation/task/business", "*qôl*": "noun, masculine singular construct - voice of", "*kəsîl*": "noun, masculine singular - fool", "*dəḇārîm*": "noun, masculine plural - words/things/matters" }, "variants": { "*bāʾ*": "comes/arrives/appears", "*haḥălôm*": "the dream/vision during sleep", "*ʿinyān*": "occupation/business/task/travail", "*kəsîl*": "fool/stupid person", "*dəḇārîm*": "words/matters/affairs/things" } }
- Isa 57:15 : 15 { "verseID": "Isaiah.57.15", "source": "כִּי֩ כֹ֨ה אָמַ֜ר רָ֣ם וְנִשָּׂ֗א שֹׁכֵ֥ן עַד֙ וְקָד֣וֹשׁ שְׁמ֔וֹ מָר֥וֹם וְקָד֖וֹשׁ אֶשְׁכּ֑וֹן וְאֶת־דַּכָּא֙ וּשְׁפַל־ר֔וּחַ לְהַחֲיוֹת֙ ר֣וּחַ שְׁפָלִ֔ים וּֽלְהַחֲי֖וֹת לֵ֥ב נִדְכָּאִֽים׃", "text": "*kî* *kōh* *ʾāmar* *rām* *wə-niśśāʾ* *šōkēn* *ʿad* *wə-qādôš* *šəmô* *mārôm* *wə-qādôš* *ʾeškôn* *wə-ʾet-dakkāʾ* *û-šəpal-rûaḥ* *ləhaḥăyôt* *rûaḥ* *šəpālîm* *û-ləhaḥăyôt* *lēb* *nidkāʾîm*.", "grammar": { "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*kōh*": "adverb - thus/so", "*ʾāmar*": "qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he says/said", "*rām*": "adjective, masculine, singular - high/exalted", "*wə-niśśāʾ*": "conjunctive waw + niphal participle, masculine, singular - and lifted up/lofty", "*šōkēn*": "qal participle, masculine, singular construct - dwelling/inhabiting", "*ʿad*": "noun, masculine, singular - eternity/forever", "*wə-qādôš*": "conjunctive waw + adjective, masculine, singular - and holy", "*šəmô*": "noun, masculine, singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his name", "*mārôm*": "noun, masculine, singular - high place/heights", "*wə-qādôš*": "conjunctive waw + adjective, masculine, singular - and holy", "*ʾeškôn*": "qal imperfect, 1st person singular - I dwell/inhabit", "*wə-ʾet-dakkāʾ*": "conjunctive waw + direct object marker + adjective/noun, masculine, singular - and with the crushed/contrite", "*û-šəpal-rûaḥ*": "conjunctive waw + adjective, masculine, singular construct + noun, feminine, singular - and lowly of spirit", "*ləhaḥăyôt*": "preposition + hiphil infinitive construct - to revive/make alive", "*rûaḥ*": "noun, feminine, singular construct - spirit of", "*šəpālîm*": "adjective, masculine, plural - lowly ones", "*û-ləhaḥăyôt*": "conjunctive waw + preposition + hiphil infinitive construct - and to revive", "*lēb*": "noun, masculine, singular construct - heart of", "*nidkāʾîm*": "niphal participle, masculine, plural - crushed/oppressed ones" }, "variants": { "*rām*": "high/exalted/lofty", "*niśśāʾ*": "lifted up/exalted/lofty", "*šōkēn* *ʿad*": "dwelling forever/inhabiting eternity", "*qādôš*": "holy/sacred/set apart", "*mārôm*": "on high/in the heights/in an exalted place", "*dakkāʾ*": "crushed one/contrite/broken", "*šəpal-rûaḥ*": "lowly of spirit/humble in spirit", "*ləhaḥăyôt*": "to revive/give life to/quicken", "*šəpālîm*": "lowly ones/humble ones", "*nidkāʾîm*": "crushed ones/broken-hearted/oppressed" } }
- Isa 66:1 : 1 { "verseID": "Isaiah.66.1", "source": "כֹּ֚ה אָמַ֣ר יְהוָ֔ה הַשָּׁמַ֣יִם כִּסְאִ֔י וְהָאָ֖רֶץ הֲדֹ֣ם רַגְלָ֑י אֵי־זֶ֥ה בַ֙יִת֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר תִּבְנוּ־לִ֔י וְאֵי־זֶ֥ה מָק֖וֹם מְנוּחָתִֽי׃", "text": "Thus *ʾāmar* *YHWH*, the *šāmayim* [are] *kisʾî*, and the *ʾāreṣ* [is] *hăḏōm* *raḡlāy*; where [is] this *bayit* which *tiqnû-lî*, and where [is] this *māqôm* *mĕnûḥātî*?", "grammar": { "*kōh*": "adverb - thus/so", "*ʾāmar*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he said/spoke", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name", "*šāmayim*": "noun, masculine plural - heavens/sky", "*kisʾî*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 1st person singular suffix - my throne", "*wĕ-*": "conjunction - and", "*hā-ʾāreṣ*": "noun, feminine singular with definite article - the earth/land", "*hăḏōm*": "noun, masculine singular construct - footstool of", "*raḡlāy*": "noun, feminine dual construct with 1st person singular suffix - my feet", "*ʾê-zeh*": "interrogative + demonstrative - where [is] this", "*bayit*": "noun, masculine singular - house", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which/that", "*tiqnû-lî*": "qal imperfect, 2nd masculine plural with preposition and 1st person singular suffix - you will build for me", "*wĕ-ʾê-zeh*": "conjunction + interrogative + demonstrative - and where [is] this", "*māqôm*": "noun, masculine singular - place", "*mĕnûḥātî*": "noun, feminine singular construct with 1st person singular suffix - my rest/resting place" }, "variants": { "*ʾāmar*": "said/spoke/commanded", "*šāmayim*": "heavens/sky", "*kisʾî*": "my throne/seat of authority", "*ʾāreṣ*": "earth/land/ground", "*hăḏōm*": "footstool/platform", "*bayit*": "house/temple/dwelling", "*tiqnû*": "you will build/construct/establish", "*māqôm*": "place/location/space", "*mĕnûḥātî*": "my rest/resting place/dwelling" } }
- Ps 8:3-4 : 3 { "verseID": "Psalms.8.3", "source": "מִפִּ֤י עֽוֹלְלִ֨ים ׀ וְֽיֹנְקִים֮ יִסַּ֢דְתָּ֫ עֹ֥ז לְמַ֥עַן צוֹרְרֶ֑יךָ לְהַשְׁבִּ֥ית א֝וֹיֵ֗ב וּמִתְנַקֵּֽם׃", "text": "From-mouth-of *ʿôlelîm* and-*yōneqîm* *yissadtā* *ʿōz* for-sake-of *tsôrerêkā* to-cause-to-cease *ʾôyēb* and-*mitnaqēm*", "grammar": { "*ʿôlelîm*": "masculine plural noun - infants/children/babes", "*yōneqîm*": "masculine plural participle - sucklings/nursing ones", "*yissadtā*": "2nd person masculine singular perfect, Piel form - you have founded/established", "*ʿōz*": "masculine singular noun - strength/might/power", "*tsôrerêkā*": "masculine plural participle + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your enemies/adversaries", "*ʾôyēb*": "masculine singular participle - enemy/foe", "*mitnaqēm*": "masculine singular participle, Hithpael form - avenger/one who takes vengeance" }, "variants": { "*yissadtā*": "you have founded/established/ordained/appointed", "*ʿōz*": "strength/might/power/stronghold", "*tsôrerêkā*": "your adversaries/enemies/oppressors", "*mitnaqēm*": "avenger/one who takes vengeance/revenger" } } 4 { "verseID": "Psalms.8.4", "source": "כִּֽי־אֶרְאֶ֣ה שָׁ֭מֶיךָ מַעֲשֵׂ֣י אֶצְבְּעֹתֶ֑יךָ יָרֵ֥חַ וְ֝כוֹכָבִ֗ים אֲשֶׁ֣ר כּוֹנָֽנְתָּה׃", "text": "When *ʾerʾeh* *šāmêkā* *maʿăśê* *ʾetsbeʿōtêkā* *yārēah* and-*kôkābîm* which *kônāntā*", "grammar": { "*ʾerʾeh*": "1st person singular imperfect - I see/look at/behold", "*šāmêkā*": "masculine plural noun + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your heavens", "*maʿăśê*": "masculine plural construct - works of/things made by", "*ʾetsbeʿōtêkā*": "feminine plural noun + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your fingers", "*yārēah*": "masculine singular noun - moon", "*kôkābîm*": "masculine plural noun - stars", "*kônāntā*": "2nd person masculine singular perfect, Polel form - you have established/set in place" }, "variants": { "*ʾerʾeh*": "I see/look at/behold/consider", "*maʿăśê*": "works/deeds/acts/things made", "*kônāntā*": "you have established/set in place/prepared/fixed" } }
- Ps 115:3 : 3 { "verseID": "Psalms.115.3", "source": "וֵֽאלֹהֵ֥ינוּ בַשָּׁמָ֑יִם כֹּ֖ל אֲשֶׁר־חָפֵ֣ץ עָשָֽׂה׃", "text": "*wê*-*ʾĕlōhênû* in-the-*šāmayim*, all *ʾăšer*-*ḥāp̄ēṣ* *ʿāśāh*.", "grammar": { "*wê*": "conjunction, 'and/but'", "*ʾĕlōhênû*": "noun with 1st person plural suffix, 'God-our'", "בַשָּׁמָיִם": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine plural, 'in the heavens'", "כֹּל": "noun, masculine singular construct, 'all/everything'", "*ʾăšer*": "relative particle, 'that/which'", "*ḥāp̄ēṣ*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular, 'he desired/pleased'", "*ʿāśāh*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular, 'he did/made'" }, "variants": { "*wê*": "and/but/yet", "*ʾĕlōhênû*": "our God/our deity", "*šāmayim*": "heavens/sky", "*ʾăšer*": "that/which/who", "*ḥāp̄ēṣ*": "desired/pleased/delighted in", "*ʿāśāh*": "did/made/accomplished" } }
- Ps 115:16 : 16 { "verseID": "Psalms.115.16", "source": "הַשָּׁמַ֣יִם שָׁ֭מַיִם לַיהוָ֑ה וְ֝הָאָ֗רֶץ נָתַ֥ן לִבְנֵי־אָדָֽם׃", "text": "The-*šāmayim* *šāmayim* to-*YHWH*, *wĕ*-the-*ʾāreṣ* *nāṯan* to-*bĕnê*-*ʾāḏām*.", "grammar": { "הַשָּׁמַיִם": "definite article + noun, masculine plural, 'the heavens'", "שָׁמַיִם": "noun, masculine plural, 'heavens'", "לַיהוָה": "preposition + divine name, 'to/for YHWH'", "*wĕ*": "conjunction, 'and'", "הָאָרֶץ": "definite article + noun, feminine singular, 'the earth'", "*nāṯan*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular, 'he gave'", "לִבְנֵי": "preposition + noun, masculine plural construct, 'to sons of'", "*ʾāḏām*": "noun, masculine singular, 'man/mankind'" }, "variants": { "*šāmayim*": "heavens/sky", "*YHWH*": "divine name", "*ʾāreṣ*": "earth/land/ground", "*nāṯan*": "gave/placed/established", "*bĕnê*": "sons of/children of", "*ʾāḏām*": "man/humankind/mankind" } }