Verse 23
{ "verseID": "Job.40.23", "source": "הֵ֤ן יַעֲשֹׁ֣ק נָ֭הָר לֹ֣א יַחְפּ֑וֹז יִבְטַ֓ח ׀ כִּֽי־יָגִ֖יחַ יַרְדֵּ֣ן אֶל־פִּֽיהוּ׃", "text": "*hēn* *yaʿăšōq* *nāhār* *lōʾ* *yaḥpôz* *yibṭaḥ* *kî*-*yāgîaḥ* *yardēn* *ʾel*-*pîhû*", "grammar": { "*hēn*": "demonstrative particle - behold, lo", "*yaʿăšōq*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - it oppresses/floods", "*nāhār*": "noun, masculine singular - river, stream", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*yaḥpôz*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he hurries/is alarmed", "*yibṭaḥ*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he trusts", "*kî*": "conjunction - that, because, when", "*yāgîaḥ*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - it bursts forth", "*yardēn*": "proper noun - Jordan [River]", "*ʾel*": "preposition - to, into, toward", "*pîhû*": "noun, masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his mouth" }, "variants": { "*yaʿăšōq*": "to oppress, press upon, burst out, flood", "*nāhār*": "river, stream, canal", "*yaḥpôz*": "to hurry, hasten, be alarmed, be startled", "*yibṭaḥ*": "to trust, be confident, feel safe", "*yāgîaḥ*": "to burst forth, gush out, draw up", "*yardēn*": "Jordan River, or any large river", "*pîhû*": "mouth, opening, speech" } }
Other Translations
GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk
Selv om elven styrter fram, frykter den ikke; sikker er den selv når Jordan fosser opp til dens munn.
Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst
Se, den drikker opp en elv uten hast; den er trygg i at den kan ta Jordan inn i sin munn.
Norsk King James
Se, han drikker fra elven uten hast; han stoler på at han kan sluke Jordan i sin munn.
Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866
Vil den inngå en avtale med deg, for at du kan ha den som tjener for alltid?
Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål
Selv om elven strømmer sterkt, frykter den ikke; den er trygg når Jordan bryter løs mot munnen dens.
Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611
Se, den drikker elven uten hast: den stoler på at den kan trekke Jordan opp til sin munn.
o3-mini KJV Norsk
Se, han drikker inn en elv uten å skynde seg; han stoler på at han kan suge opp Jordan med sin munn.
En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611 (mar 2025)
Se, den drikker elven uten hast: den stoler på at den kan trekke Jordan opp til sin munn.
Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst
Hvis en elv presser på, frykter den ikke; selv når Jordan stiger opp til dens munn.
Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts
If the river roars, he is not alarmed; he is confident, even when the Jordan rushes against his mouth.
GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024
Se, om en elv skulle rase, frykter den ikke; den er trygg selv om Jordan strømmer mot dens munn.
Original Norsk Bibel 1866
Mon den skal gjøre en Pagt med dig, at du kan tage den til en Tjener evindelig?
King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)
Behold, he drinketh up a river, and hasteth not: he trusteth that he can draw up Jordan into his mouth.
KJV 1769 norsk
Se, den drikker opp en elv uten hast; den tror at den kan tømme Jordan i munnen.
KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk
Behold, he drinks up a river and is not afraid; he trusts that he can draw up Jordan into his mouth.
King James Version 1611 (Original)
Behold, he drinketh up a river, and hasteth not: he trusteth that he can draw up Jordan into his mouth.
Norsk oversettelse av Webster
Se, om en elv flommer over, skjelver han ikke. Han er trygg, selv når Jordan stiger opp til hans munn.
Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation
Se, en flom skremmer ham ikke, han er trygg selv om Jordan når hans munn.
Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901
Se, om en elv flommer over, skjelver han ikke; han er trygg, selv om Jordan stiger opp til hans munn.
Norsk oversettelse av BBE
Vil han inngå en avtale med deg, slik at du kan ha ham som tjener for alltid?
Coverdale Bible (1535)
Lo, without eny laboure might he drynke out the whole floude, and suppe off Iordane without eny trauayle.
Geneva Bible (1560)
(40:18) Behold, he spoyleth the riuer, and hasteth not: he trusteth that he can draw vp Iorden into his mouth.
Bishops' Bible (1568)
Beholde, he drinketh vp whole ryuers and feareth not, he thinketh that he can drawe vp Iordane into his mouth.
Authorized King James Version (1611)
Behold, he drinketh up a river, [and] hasteth not: he trusteth that he can draw up Jordan into his mouth.
Webster's Bible (1833)
Behold, if a river overflows, he doesn't tremble. He is confident, though the Jordan swells even to his mouth.
Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)
Lo, a flood oppresseth -- he doth not haste, He is confident though Jordan Doth come forth unto his mouth.
American Standard Version (1901)
Behold, if a river overflow, he trembleth not; He is confident, though a Jordan swell even to his mouth.
Bible in Basic English (1941)
Will he make an agreement with you, so that you may take him as a servant for ever?
World English Bible (2000)
Behold, if a river overflows, he doesn't tremble. He is confident, though the Jordan swells even to his mouth.
NET Bible® (New English Translation)
If the river rages, it is not disturbed, it is secure, though the Jordan should surge up to its mouth.
Referenced Verses
- Gen 13:10 : 10 { "verseID": "Genesis.13.10", "source": "וַיִּשָּׂא־ל֣וֹט אֶת־עֵינָ֗יו וַיַּרְא֙ אֶת־כָּל־כִּכַּ֣ר הַיַּרְדֵּ֔ן כִּ֥י כֻלָּ֖הּ מַשְׁקֶ֑ה לִפְנֵ֣י ׀ שַׁחֵ֣ת יְהוָ֗ה אֶת־סְדֹם֙ וְאֶת־עֲמֹרָ֔ה כְּגַן־יְהוָה֙ כְּאֶ֣רֶץ מִצְרַ֔יִם בֹּאֲכָ֖ה צֹֽעַר׃", "text": "And *wayyiśśāʾ-Lôṭ* *ʿênāyw* and *wayyarĕʾ* all *kikkar* *haYYardēn*, that all of it *mašqê* before *šaḥēṯ* *YHWH* *Sĕḏōm* and *ʿĂmōrâ*, like *gan-YHWH*, like *ʾereṣ* *Miṣrayim*, as you come to *Ṣōʿar*.", "grammar": { "*wayyiśśāʾ-Lôṭ*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular + proper noun - and Lot lifted", "*ʿênāyw*": "noun, feminine dual construct + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his eyes", "*wayyarĕʾ*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he saw", "*kikkar*": "noun, feminine singular construct - plain/circle of", "*haYYardēn*": "definite article + proper noun - the Jordan", "*mašqê*": "hophal participle, masculine singular - was watered/well-watered", "*šaḥēṯ*": "piel infinitive construct - destroying", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - the LORD/Yahweh", "*Sĕḏōm*": "proper noun - Sodom", "*ʿĂmōrâ*": "proper noun - Gomorrah", "*gan-YHWH*": "noun, masculine singular construct + proper noun - garden of the LORD", "*ʾereṣ*": "noun, feminine singular construct - land of", "*Miṣrayim*": "proper noun - Egypt", "*Ṣōʿar*": "proper noun - Zoar" }, "variants": { "*wayyiśśāʾ*": "lifted up/raised", "*kikkar*": "plain/circle/district/valley", "*mašqê*": "well-watered/irrigated", "*šaḥēṯ*": "destroying/ruining/bringing to ruin", "*gan*": "garden/orchard/plantation" } }
- Josh 3:15 : 15 { "verseID": "Joshua.3.15", "source": "וּכְב֞וֹא נֹשְׂאֵ֤י הָֽאָרוֹן֙ עַד־הַיַּרְדֵּ֔ן וְרַגְלֵ֤י הַכֹּֽהֲנִים֙ נֹשְׂאֵ֣י הָֽאָר֔וֹן נִטְבְּל֖וּ בִּקְצֵ֣ה הַמָּ֑יִם וְהַיַּרְדֵּ֗ן מָלֵא֙ עַל־כָּל־גְּדוֹתָ֔יו כֹּ֖ל יְמֵ֥י קָצִֽיר׃", "text": "and-as-*bôʾ* *nōśəʾê* *hā-ʾārôn* unto-*ha-yardēn* and-*raglê* *ha-kōhănîm* *nōśəʾê* *hā-ʾārôn* *niṭbəlû* in-*qəṣēh* *ha-māyim* and-*ha-yardēn* *mālēʾ* over-all-*gədôtāyw* all *yəmê* *qāṣîr*", "grammar": { "*bôʾ*": "qal infinitive construct - coming of", "*nōśəʾê*": "qal participle, masculine plural construct - bearers of", "*hā-ʾārôn*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the ark", "*ha-yardēn*": "definite article + proper noun - the Jordan", "*raglê*": "noun, feminine dual construct - feet of", "*ha-kōhănîm*": "definite article + noun, masculine plural - the priests", "*niṭbəlû*": "niphal perfect 3cp - they were dipped", "*qəṣēh*": "noun, masculine singular construct - edge of", "*ha-māyim*": "definite article + noun, masculine plural - the waters", "*mālēʾ*": "qal participle, masculine singular - full", "*gədôtāyw*": "noun, feminine plural + 3ms suffix - its banks", "*yəmê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - days of", "*qāṣîr*": "noun, masculine singular - harvest" }, "variants": { "*niṭbəlû*": "were dipped, were immersed", "*qəṣēh*": "edge, brink, extremity", "*mālēʾ*": "full, filled, overflowing", "*gədôtāyw*": "its banks, its edges", "*qāṣîr*": "harvest, harvest time" } }
- Ps 55:8 : 8 { "verseID": "Psalms.55.8", "source": "הִ֭נֵּה אַרְחִ֣יק נְדֹ֑ד אָלִ֖ין בַּמִּדְבָּ֣ר סֶֽלָה׃", "text": "*hinnēh ʾarḥîq nədōd ʾālîn* in the *midbār selāh*", "grammar": { "*hinnēh*": "demonstrative particle - behold", "*ʾarḥîq*": "hiphil imperfect, 1st person singular - I would go far", "*nədōd*": "infinitive absolute - wandering/flight", "*ʾālîn*": "qal imperfect, 1st person singular - I would lodge", "*midbār*": "masculine singular noun with prefixed preposition beth (in) - in the wilderness", "*selāh*": "musical notation - selah/pause" }, "variants": { "*hinnēh*": "behold/look/see", "*ʾarḥîq*": "I would go far/I would flee afar/I would distance myself", "*nədōd*": "wandering/flight/escape", "*ʾālîn*": "I would lodge/I would spend the night/I would dwell", "*midbār*": "wilderness/desert", "*selāh*": "musical pause/interlude/lift up" } }
- Isa 28:16 : 16 { "verseID": "Isaiah.28.16", "source": "לָכֵן כֹּה אָמַר אֲדֹנָי יְהוִה הִנְנִי יִסַּד בְּצִיּוֹן אָבֶן אֶבֶן בֹּחַן פִּנַּת יִקְרַת מוּסָד מוּסָּד הַמַּאֲמִין לֹא יָחִישׁ", "text": "Therefore thus *ʾāmar* *ʾăḏōnāy* *YHWH* *hinənî* *yissaḏ* in-*ṣiyyôn* *ʾāḇen* *ʾeḇen* *bōḥan* *pinnaṯ* *yiqraṯ* *mûsāḏ* *mûssāḏ* *hammaʾămîn* not *yāḥîš*", "grammar": { "*ʾāmar*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - he says", "*ʾăḏōnāy*": "divine title - Lord/my Lord", "*YHWH*": "divine name - LORD", "*hinənî*": "interjection + 1st common singular suffix - behold me", "*yissaḏ*": "piel perfect 3rd masculine singular - he has founded", "*ṣiyyôn*": "proper noun - Zion", "*ʾāḇen*": "feminine singular noun - stone", "*ʾeḇen*": "feminine singular construct - stone of", "*bōḥan*": "masculine singular noun - testing", "*pinnaṯ*": "feminine singular construct - corner of", "*yiqraṯ*": "feminine singular construct - preciousness of", "*mûsāḏ*": "masculine singular noun - foundation", "*mûssāḏ*": "pual participle masculine singular - being founded", "*hammaʾămîn*": "definite article + hiphil participle masculine singular - the one believing", "*yāḥîš*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - he will hasten/flee" }, "variants": { "*yissaḏ*": "has founded/has established/has laid", "*ʾeḇen*": "stone of testing/tested stone", "*bōḥan*": "testing/tried/approved", "*pinnaṯ*": "corner of/cornerstone of", "*yiqraṯ*": "preciousness of/value of", "*mûsāḏ*": "foundation/base", "*mûssāḏ*": "being founded/being established", "*hammaʾămîn*": "the one believing/the one trusting", "*yāḥîš*": "will hasten/will flee/will panic" } }
- Isa 37:25 : 25 { "verseID": "Isaiah.37.25", "source": "אֲנִ֥י קַ֖רְתִּי וְשָׁתִ֣יתִי מָ֑יִם וְאַחְרִב֙ בְּכַף־פְּעָמַ֔י כֹּ֖ל יְאֹרֵ֥י מָצֽוֹר׃", "text": "*ʾănî qartî wə-šātîtî māyim*, *wə-ʾaḥrîb* with-*kap*-*pəʿāmay* all *yəʾōrê māṣôr*.", "grammar": { "*ʾănî*": "pronoun, 1st person common singular - I", "*qartî*": "verb, qal perfect 1st person common singular - I dug", "*wə-šātîtî*": "conjunction + verb, qal perfect 1st person common singular - and I drank", "*māyim*": "noun, masculine plural - water", "*wə-ʾaḥrîb*": "conjunction + verb, hiphil imperfect 1st person common singular - and I will dry up", "*kap*": "noun, feminine singular construct - sole of", "*pəʿāmay*": "noun, feminine dual construct with 1cs suffix - my feet", "*yəʾōrê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - rivers of", "*māṣôr*": "proper name - Egypt/besieged places" }, "variants": { "*qartî*": "I dug/I excavated", "*šātîtî*": "I drank/I consumed", "*ʾaḥrîb*": "I will dry up/cause to be desolate", "*kap*": "sole/palm/hollow", "*pəʿāmay*": "my feet/my steps", "*yəʾōrê*": "rivers/canals/streams", "*māṣôr*": "Egypt/besieged places/fortifications" } }