Verse 12
{ "verseID": "Job.8.12", "source": "עֹדֶ֣נּוּ בְ֭אִבּוֹ לֹ֣א יִקָּטֵ֑ף וְלִפְנֵ֖י כָל־חָצִ֣יר יִיבָֽשׁ׃", "text": "While *ʿōdennû bĕʾibbô lōʾ yiqqāṭēp wĕ-lipnê ḵol-ḥāṣîr yîbāš*", "grammar": { "*ʿōdennû*": "adverb + 3rd masculine singular suffix - while it still", "*bĕʾibbô*": "preposition + noun masculine singular construct + 3rd masculine singular suffix - in its freshness", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*yiqqāṭēp*": "niphal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - it is cut/plucked", "*wĕ-lipnê*": "conjunction + preposition + plural construct - and before", "*ḵol*": "noun masculine singular construct - all of", "*ḥāṣîr*": "noun masculine singular - grass/herb", "*yîbāš*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - it dries up/withers" }, "variants": { "*ʿōd*": "still/yet/again", "*ʾēb*": "freshness/greenness/budding", "*yiqqāṭēp*": "be cut/be plucked/be picked", "*lipnê*": "before/in front of", "*ḥāṣîr*": "grass/herb/hay", "*yîbāš*": "dry up/wither/be dry" } }
Other Translations
GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk
Mens det fortsatt er friskt og ikke blitt avskåret, visner det før alt annet gress.
Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst
Mens det ennå er grønt og ikke avskåret, visner det før noe annet gress.
Norsk King James
Mens det fortsatt er grønt og ikke er kuttet, visner det før andre urter.
Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866
Mens det ennå står i sin vekst, selv om det ikke blir rykket opp, vil det tørke bort før annet gress.
Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål
Mens det ennå er i grøden og ikke høstet, vil det tørke før alt annet gress.
Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611
Mens det ennå er grønt og ikke er skåret ned, visner det før noe annet gress.
o3-mini KJV Norsk
Mens det ennå er grønt og ikke hugget ned, visner det raskt før andre planter.
En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611 (mar 2025)
Mens det ennå er grønt og ikke er skåret ned, visner det før noe annet gress.
Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst
Mens det ennå er friskt, uten å bli plukket, vil det tørke raskere enn alt annet gress.
Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts
While still in their greenness and not cut down, they wither more quickly than any grass.
GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024
Mens det ennå er i sin ungdom, og ikke blir revet opp, vil det tørke bort før alt annet gress.
Original Norsk Bibel 1866
(Naar) det endnu (staaer) i sin Grøde, (enddog) det ikke oprykkes, skal det dog borttørres førend alt Græs.
King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)
Whilst it is yet in his greenness, and not cut down, it withereth before any other herb.
KJV 1769 norsk
Mens det ennå er grønt, og ikke avskåret, visner det foran enhver annen urt.
KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk
While it is still green and not cut down, it withers before any other herb.
King James Version 1611 (Original)
Whilst it is yet in his greenness, and not cut down, it withereth before any other herb.
Norsk oversettelse av Webster
Mens det ennå er grønt og ikke skjæres ned, visner det før noe annet siv.
Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation
Mens den ennå er i sin knopping — ukuttet, visner den før noe annet gress.
Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901
Mens det ennå er grønt og ikke kuttet ned, visner det raskere enn noe annet gress.
Norsk oversettelse av BBE
Når det fortsatt er grønt og uten å bli kuttet, tørker det inn og dør før noen annen plante.
Coverdale Bible (1535)
No: but (or euer it be shot forth, and or euer it be gathered) it wythereth, before eny other herbe.
Geneva Bible (1560)
Though it were in greene and not cutte downe, yet shall it wither before any other herbe.
Bishops' Bible (1568)
No, but whilste it is nowe in his greennesse, though it be not cut downe, yet withereth it before any other hearbe:
Authorized King James Version (1611)
Whilst it [is] yet in his greenness, [and] not cut down, it withereth before any [other] herb.
Webster's Bible (1833)
While it is yet in its greenness, not cut down, It withers before any other reed.
Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)
While it `is' in its budding -- uncropt, Even before any herb it withereth.
American Standard Version (1901)
Whilst it is yet in its greenness, [and] not cut down, It withereth before any [other] herb.
Bible in Basic English (1941)
When it is still green, without being cut down, it becomes dry and dead before any other plant.
World English Bible (2000)
While it is yet in its greenness, not cut down, it withers before any other reed.
NET Bible® (New English Translation)
While they are still beginning to flower and not ripe for cutting, they can wither away faster than any grass!
Referenced Verses
- Jer 17:6 : 6 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.17.6", "source": "וְהָיָה֙ כְּעַרְעָ֣ר בָּֽעֲרָבָ֔ה וְלֹ֥א יִרְאֶ֖ה כִּי־יָ֣בוֹא ט֑וֹב וְשָׁכַ֤ן חֲרֵרִים֙ בַּמִּדְבָּ֔ר אֶ֥רֶץ מְלֵחָ֖ה וְלֹ֥א תֵשֵֽׁב׃", "text": "And-*hāyâ* like-*ʿarʿār* in-the-*ʿărābâ* and-not *yirʾeh* when-*yābôʾ* *ṭôb* and-*šākan* *ḥărērîm* in-the-*midbār* *ʾereṣ* *mĕlēḥâ* and-not *tēšēb*", "grammar": { "*hāyâ*": "qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - he will be", "*ʿarʿār*": "masculine singular noun - juniper/shrub/destitute one", "*ʿărābâ*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - the desert plain", "*yirʾeh*": "qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - he will see", "*yābôʾ*": "qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - it comes", "*ṭôb*": "masculine singular adjective/noun - good", "*šākan*": "qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - he will dwell", "*ḥărērîm*": "masculine plural noun - parched places/heat", "*midbār*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the wilderness/desert", "*ʾereṣ*": "construct state, feminine singular - land of", "*mĕlēḥâ*": "feminine singular adjective - salt/barren", "*tēšēb*": "qal imperfect 3rd person feminine singular - it will be inhabited" }, "variants": { "*ʿarʿār*": "juniper/shrub/destitute one/naked one", "*ʿărābâ*": "desert plain/wilderness/Arabah", "*ḥărērîm*": "parched places/heat/burnt areas", "*mĕlēḥâ*": "salt/barren/sterile" } }
- Matt 13:20 : 20 { "verseID": "Matthew.13.20", "source": "Ὁ δὲ ἐπὶ τὰ πετρώδη σπαρείς, οὗτός ἐστιν ὁ τὸν λόγον ἀκούων, καὶ εὐθὺς μετὰ χαρᾶς λαμβάνων αὐτόν·", "text": "But the one *epi* the *petrōdē spareis*, this *estin* the one the *logon akouōn*, and *euthys meta charas lambanōn* it;", "grammar": { "*de*": "contrastive particle - but/and", "*epi*": "preposition + accusative - on/upon", "*petrōdē*": "accusative, neuter, plural - rocky places", "*spareis*": "aorist participle, nominative, masculine, singular, passive - having been sown", "*houtos*": "demonstrative, nominative, masculine, singular - this one", "*estin*": "present, 3rd singular - is", "*logon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - word", "*akouōn*": "present participle, nominative, masculine, singular - hearing", "*euthys*": "adverb - immediately", "*meta*": "preposition + genitive - with", "*charas*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of joy", "*lambanōn*": "present participle, nominative, masculine, singular - receiving", "*auton*": "accusative, masculine, singular - it" }, "variants": { "*epi ta petrōdē spareis*": "the one sown upon the rocky places", "*logon akouōn*": "hearing the word/one who hears the message", "*euthys*": "immediately/at once", "*meta charas*": "with joy/joyfully", "*lambanōn*": "receiving/accepting/taking" } }
- Jas 1:10-11 : 10 { "verseID": "James.1.10", "source": "Ὁ δὲ πλούσιος ἐν τῇ ταπεινώσει αὐτοῦ: ὅτι ὡς ἄνθος χόρτου παρελεύσεται.", "text": "And the *plousios* in the *tapeinōsei* of him: because as *anthos* of *chortou* he will *pareleusetai*.", "grammar": { "*plousios*": "nominative, masculine, singular - subject (rich man)", "*tapeinōsei*": "dative, feminine, singular - location/sphere (in humiliation)", "*anthos*": "nominative, neuter, singular - subject of comparison", "*chortou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - possessive (of grass)", "*pareleusetai*": "future, middle, indicative, 3rd person singular - will pass away" }, "variants": { "*plousios*": "rich person/wealthy man", "*tapeinōsei*": "humiliation/low position/lowliness", "*anthos*": "flower/blossom", "*chortou*": "grass/vegetation/field plant", "*pareleusetai*": "will pass away/will disappear/will fade" } } 11 { "verseID": "James.1.11", "source": "Ἀνέτειλεν γὰρ ὁ ἥλιος σὺν τῷ καύσωνι, καὶ ἐξήρανεν τὸν χόρτον, καὶ τὸ ἄνθος αὐτοῦ ἐξέπεσεν, καὶ ἡ εὐπρέπεια τοῦ προσώπου αὐτοῦ ἀπώλετο: οὕτως καὶ ὁ πλούσιος ἐν ταῖς πορείαις αὐτοῦ μαρανθήσεται.", "text": "*Aneteilen* for the *hēlios* with the *kausōni*, and *exēranen* the *chorton*, and the *anthos* of it *exepesen*, and the *euprepeia* of the *prosōpou* of it *apōleto*: thus also the *plousios* in the *poreiais* of him will be *maranthēsetai*.", "grammar": { "*Aneteilen*": "aorist, active, indicative, 3rd person singular - rose", "*hēlios*": "nominative, masculine, singular - subject", "*kausōni*": "dative, masculine, singular - accompanying circumstance (with scorching heat)", "*exēranen*": "aorist, active, indicative, 3rd person singular - withered", "*chorton*": "accusative, masculine, singular - direct object", "*anthos*": "nominative, neuter, singular - subject", "*exepesen*": "aorist, active, indicative, 3rd person singular - fell off", "*euprepeia*": "nominative, feminine, singular - subject", "*prosōpou*": "genitive, neuter, singular - possessive (of appearance)", "*apōleto*": "aorist, middle, indicative, 3rd person singular - perished", "*plousios*": "nominative, masculine, singular - subject", "*poreiais*": "dative, feminine, plural - location (in pursuits)", "*maranthēsetai*": "future, passive, indicative, 3rd person singular - will wither" }, "variants": { "*Aneteilen*": "rose/came up", "*hēlios*": "sun", "*kausōni*": "scorching heat/burning wind", "*exēranen*": "withered/dried up/scorched", "*chorton*": "grass/vegetation", "*exepesen*": "fell off/dropped/fell away", "*euprepeia*": "beauty/comeliness/attractiveness", "*prosōpou*": "appearance/face/countenance", "*apōleto*": "perished/was destroyed/disappeared", "*poreiais*": "pursuits/ways/journeys/undertakings", "*maranthēsetai*": "will wither/will fade away/will waste away" } }
- 1 Pet 1:24 : 24 { "verseID": "1 Peter.1.24", "source": "Διότι πᾶσα σὰρξ ὡς χόρτος, καὶ πᾶσα δόξα ἀνθρώπου ὡς ἄνθος χόρτου. Ἐξηράνθη ὁ χόρτος, καὶ τὸ ἄνθος αὐτοῦ ἐξέπεσεν:", "text": "Because all *sarx* as *chortos*, and all *doxa* of *anthrōpou* as *anthos* of *chortou*. Was *exēranthē* the *chortos*, and the *anthos* of it *exepesen*:", "grammar": { "*sarx*": "nominative, feminine, singular - subject", "*chortos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - comparison", "*doxa*": "nominative, feminine, singular - subject", "*anthrōpou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - possession/relationship", "*anthos*": "nominative, neuter, singular - comparison", "*chortou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - possession/relationship", "*exēranthē*": "aorist, passive, indicative, 3rd person, singular - completed action", "*chortos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - subject", "*anthos*": "nominative, neuter, singular - subject", "*exepesen*": "aorist, active, indicative, 3rd person, singular - completed action" }, "variants": { "*sarx*": "flesh/body/human nature", "*chortos*": "grass/hay/vegetation", "*doxa*": "glory/splendor/honor", "*anthrōpou*": "human/man/person", "*anthos*": "flower/blossom", "*exēranthē*": "was withered/dried up/scorched", "*exepesen*": "fell off/dropped/fell away" } }
- Ps 129:6-7 : 6 { "verseID": "Psalms.129.6", "source": "יִ֭הְיוּ כַּחֲצִ֣יר גַּגּ֑וֹת שֶׁקַּדְמַ֖ת שָׁלַ֣ף יָבֵֽשׁ׃", "text": "*yihyû* like *ḥăṣîr* *gaggôt* that *qadmat* *šālaph* *yāḇēš*", "grammar": { "*yihyû*": "verb, Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural - they will be", "*ḥăṣîr*": "noun, masculine singular - grass", "*gaggôt*": "noun, masculine plural construct - roofs", "*šeqadmat*": "conjunction + noun, feminine singular construct - that before", "*šālaph*": "verb, Qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - it is pulled out/drawn out", "*yāḇēš*": "verb, Qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - it withers/dries up" }, "variants": { "*ḥăṣîr*": "grass/hay/herb", "*gaggôt*": "roofs/housetops", "*qadmat* *šālaph*": "before being pulled out/before sprouting forth", "*šālaph*": "pulled out/drawn out/extracted", "*yāḇēš*": "withers/dries up/becomes dry" } } 7 { "verseID": "Psalms.129.7", "source": "שֶׁלֹּ֤א מִלֵּ֖א כַפּ֥וֹ קוֹצֵ֗ר וְחִצְנ֥וֹ מְעַמֵּֽר׃", "text": "That not *millēʾ* *kappô* *qôṣēr* and *ḥiṣnô* *məʿammēr*", "grammar": { "*šellōʾ*": "conjunction + negative particle - that not", "*millēʾ*": "verb, Piel perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - fills/filled", "*kappô*": "noun, feminine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his hand/palm", "*qôṣēr*": "participle, Qal masculine singular - reaper/harvester", "*ḥiṣnô*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his bosom/chest", "*məʿammēr*": "participle, Piel masculine singular - binder/sheaf-gatherer" }, "variants": { "*millēʾ* *kappô*": "fills his hand/fills his palm", "*qôṣēr*": "reaper/harvester/one who cuts", "*ḥiṣnô*": "his bosom/his chest/his embrace", "*məʿammēr*": "binder/sheaf-gatherer/one who gathers" } }