Verse 4

{ "verseID": "Joshua.3.4", "source": "אַ֣ךְ ׀ רָח֣וֹק יִהְיֶ֗ה בֵּֽינֵיכֶם֙ *ובינו **וּבֵינָ֔יו כְּאַלְפַּ֥יִם אַמָּ֖ה בַּמִּדָּ֑ה אַֽל־תִּקְרְב֣וּ אֵלָ֗יו לְמַ֤עַן אֲשֶׁר־תֵּֽדְעוּ֙ אֶת־הַדֶּ֙רֶךְ֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר תֵּֽלְכוּ־בָ֔הּ כִּ֣י לֹ֧א עֲבַרְתֶּ֛ם בַּדֶּ֖רֶךְ מִתְּמ֥וֹל שִׁלְשֽׁוֹם׃", "text": "*ʾak* *rāḥôq* *yihyeh* between-you and-between-it about-*ʾalpayim* *ʾammāh* in-*ha-middāh* not-*tiqrəbû* unto-it *ləmaʿan* *ʾăšer*-*tēdəʿû* *ʾet*-*ha-derek* *ʾăšer* you-shall-*tēlkû*-in-it because not *ʿăbartem* in-*ha-derek* from-*təmôl* *šilšôm*", "grammar": { "*ʾak*": "adverb/particle - only, surely, nevertheless", "*rāḥôq*": "adjective, masculine singular - distant, far", "*yihyeh*": "qal imperfect 3ms - it will be", "*ʾalpayim*": "numeral, dual - two thousand", "*ʾammāh*": "noun, feminine singular - cubit", "*ha-middāh*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the measure", "*tiqrəbû*": "qal imperfect 2mp + negative particle - do not come near", "*ləmaʿan*": "conjunction - in order that", "*ʾăšer*": "relative particle - which, that", "*tēdəʿû*": "qal imperfect 2mp - you may know", "*ha-derek*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the way", "*tēlkû*": "qal imperfect 2mp - you shall walk/go", "*ʿăbartem*": "qal perfect 2mp - you have passed over", "*təmôl*": "adverb - yesterday", "*šilšôm*": "adverb - day before yesterday, previously" }, "variants": { "*ʾak*": "only, surely, nevertheless, however", "*rāḥôq*": "far, distant, remote", "*ləmaʿan*": "so that, in order that", "*təmôl* *šilšôm*": "idiom: previously, in the past, before now" } }

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Men dere skal holde en avstand på omtrent to tusen alen fra den. Kom ikke nær den, så dere kan vite hvilken vei dere skal gå, for dere har ikke gått denne veien før.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Men det skal være en avstand mellom dere og den, omtrent to tusen alen. Kom ikke nær den, så dere kan vite hvilken vei dere skal gå, for dere har ikke gått denne veien før.

• Norsk King James

  Det skal være en avstand på omtrent to tusen alen mellom dere og den; ikke nærm dere den, så dere vet hvilken vei dere skal gå, for dere har ikke vært her før.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Men det skal være en avstand mellom dere og arken, omtrent to tusen alen; dere må ikke komme nær den, slik at dere vet hvilken vei dere skal gå, for dere har ikke gått den veien før.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Men la det være en avstand mellom dere og arken, omtrent to tusen alen. Kom ikke nær den, slik at dere kan vite hvilken vei dere skal gå, for dere har ikke gått denne veien før.»

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Men det skal være en avstand mellom dere og den, omkring to tusen alen; kom ikke nær den, slik at dere kan vite hvilken vei dere skal gå, for dere har ikke gått denne veien før."

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Men det skal være et mellomrom mellom dere og den, omtrent to tusen alen. Kom ikke nærmere, slik at dere lærer veien dere skal gå, for dere har ikke krysset denne stien før.

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

  Men det skal være en avstand mellom dere og den, omkring to tusen alen; kom ikke nær den, slik at dere kan vite hvilken vei dere skal gå, for dere har ikke gått denne veien før."

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Men hold en avstand mellom dere og den, omkring to tusen alen. Kom ikke nær den, for at dere skal vite hvilken vei dere skal gå, for dere har ikke gått denne veien før.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  However, keep a distance of about two thousand cubits between you and it. Do not go near it so that you may know the way you are to go, for you have not traveled this way before.

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Men hold en avstand mellom dere og den på omkring to tusen alen. Kom ikke nær den, for at dere skal vite hvilken vei dere skal gå, for dere har ikke gått denne veien før."

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Dog, at der skal være Rum imellem eder og imellem den, ved to tusinde Alen i Maalet; I skulle ikke komme nær til den, paa det at I skulle vide den Vei, paa hvilken I skulle gaae, thi I have ikke tilforn draget over paa den Vei.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Yet there shall be a space between you and it, about two thousand cubits by measure: come not near unto it, that ye may know the way by which ye must go: for ye have not passed this way heretofore.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Men det skal være en avstand på omtrent to tusen alen mellom dere og den; kom ikke nær den, slik at dere kan vite veien dere skal gå, for dere har ikke vandret denne veien før.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  Yet there shall be a space between you and it, about two thousand cubits by measure: do not come near it, that you may know the way by which you must go, for you have not passed this way before.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  Yet there shall be a space between you and it, about two thousand cubits by measure: come not near unto it, that ye may know the way by which ye must go: for ye have not passed this way heretofore.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Men det skal være en avstand mellom dere og den på omkring tusen alen. Kom ikke nær den, så dere kan vite hvilken vei dere skal gå, for dere har ikke gått denne veien før.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Men la det være en avstand mellom dere og den, omkring to tusen alen. Kom ikke nær den, så dere kan vite hvilken vei dere skal gå, for dere har ikke gått denne veien før.'

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Men la det være et mellomrom mellom dere og den, omkring to tusen alen i mål; kom ikke nær den, for at dere kan vite veien dere skal gå. For dere har ikke gått denne veien før.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Men la det være en avstand mellom dere og den på omkring to tusen alen. Kom ikke nærmere, så dere kan se veien dere skal gå, for dere har ikke gått denne veien før.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  (but so, that there be rowme betwene you and it by two thousande cubites, & that ye come not nye it) yt ye maye knowe what waye ye shulde go: for ye neuer wente that waye afore.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Yet there shalbe a space betweene you and it, about two thousande cubites by measure: ye shall not come neere vnto it, that ye may knowe the way, by the which ye shall goe: for ye haue not gone this way in times past.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  So yet that there shalbe a space betweene you and it, about two thousand cubites by measure: And ye shall not come nye vnto it, that ye may know the way by whiche ye must go: for ye haue not gone this way in times past.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  Yet there shall be a space between you and it, about two thousand cubits by measure: come not near unto it, that ye may know the way by which ye must go: for ye have not passed [this] way heretofore.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Yet there shall be a space between you and it, about two thousand cubits by measure: don't come near to it, that you may know the way by which you must go; for you have not passed this way heretofore.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  only, a distance is between you and it, about two thousand cubits by measure; ye do not come near unto it, so that ye know the way in which ye go, for ye have not passed over in the way heretofore.'

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Yet there shall be a space between you and it, about two thousand cubits by measure: come not near unto it, that ye may know the way by which ye must go; for ye have not passed this way heretofore.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  But let there be a space between you and it of about two thousand cubits: come no nearer to it, so that you may see the way you have to go, for you have not been over this way before.

• World English Bible (2000)

  Yet there shall be a space between you and it, about two thousand cubits by measure. Don't come near to it, that you may know the way by which you must go; for you have not passed this way before."

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  But stay about three thousand feet behind it. Keep your distance so you can see which way you should go, for you have not traveled this way before.”

Referenced Verses

• Exod 19:12 : 12 { "verseID": "Exodus.19.12", "source": "וְהִגְבַּלְתָּ֤ אֶת־הָעָם֙ סָבִ֣יב לֵאמֹ֔ר הִשָּׁמְר֥וּ לָכֶ֛ם עֲל֥וֹת בָּהָ֖ר וּנְגֹ֣עַ בְּקָצֵ֑הוּ כָּל־הַנֹּגֵ֥עַ בָּהָ֖ר מ֥וֹת יוּמָֽת׃", "text": "*wə-higbaltā* *ʾet*-the *ʿām* *sābîb* *lēʾmōr* *hiššāmərû* to you *ʿălôt* in the *hār* and *nəgōaʿ* in *qāṣēhû* all the *nōgēaʿ* in the *hār* *môt* *yûmāt*.", "grammar": { "*wə-higbaltā*": "conjunction + verb, hiphil perfect 2nd masculine singular - and you shall set bounds", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ʿām*": "noun, masculine singular (with definite article) - the people", "*sābîb*": "adverb - around/surrounding", "*lēʾmōr*": "preposition + infinitive construct - saying", "*hiššāmərû*": "verb, niphal imperative 2nd masculine plural - be careful/take heed", "*ʿălôt*": "verb, qal infinitive construct - to go up/ascend", "*hār*": "noun, masculine singular (with definite article) - the mountain", "*nəgōaʿ*": "verb, qal infinitive construct - to touch", "*qāṣēhû*": "noun, masculine singular construct + 3rd masculine singular suffix - its edge/border", "*nōgēaʿ*": "verb, qal participle masculine singular (with definite article) - the one touching", "*hār*": "noun, masculine singular (with definite article) - the mountain", "*môt*": "verb, qal infinitive absolute - dying", "*yûmāt*": "verb, hophal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - he will be put to death" }, "variants": { "*wə-higbaltā*": "and set bounds/and set limits/and mark off boundaries", "*hiššāmərû*": "take heed/be careful/guard yourselves", "*môt yûmāt*": "he shall surely be put to death (emphatic construction)" } }
• 1 Chr 11:2 : 2 { "verseID": "1 Chronicles.11.2", "source": "גַּם־תְּמ֣וֹל גַּם־שִׁלְשׁ֗וֹם גַּ֚ם בִּהְי֣וֹת שָׁא֣וּל מֶ֔לֶךְ אַתָּ֛ה הַמּוֹצִ֥יא וְהַמֵּבִ֖יא אֶת־יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל וַיֹּאמֶר֩ יְהוָ֨ה אֱלֹהֶ֜יךָ לְךָ֗ אַתָּ֨ה תִרְעֶ֤ה אֶת־עַמִּי֙ אֶת־יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל וְאַתָּה֙ תִּהְיֶ֣ה נָגִ֔יד עַ֖ל עַמִּ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵֽל", "text": "Also *tᵊmôl* also *šilšôm*, also in-*bihyôṯ* *Šā'ûl* *meleḵ*, you *hammôṣî'* and-*hammēḇî'* *'eṯ*-*Yiśrā'ēl*; and-*wayyō'mer* *YHWH* *'ĕlōheḵā* to-you, you *tirʿeh* *'eṯ*-*ʿammî* *'eṯ*-*Yiśrā'ēl*, and-you *tihyeh* *nāḡîḏ* over *ʿammî* *Yiśrā'ēl*", "grammar": { "*tᵊmôl*": "adverb - yesterday/formerly", "*šilšôm*": "adverb - day before yesterday/previously", "*bihyôṯ*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - in being/when was", "*Šā'ûl*": "proper noun, masculine - Saul", "*meleḵ*": "noun, masculine singular absolute - king", "*hammôṣî'*": "article + Hiphil participle, masculine singular - the one bringing out", "*hammēḇî'*": "article + Hiphil participle, masculine singular - the one bringing in", "*wayyō'mer*": "Qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and he said", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - Yahweh/LORD", "*'ĕlōheḵā*": "noun masculine plural + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your God", "*tirʿeh*": "Qal imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you will shepherd", "*ʿammî*": "noun masculine singular + 1st person singular suffix - my people", "*tihyeh*": "Qal imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you will be", "*nāḡîḏ*": "noun masculine singular - ruler/leader/prince" }, "variants": { "*tᵊmôl*": "yesterday/in the past/formerly", "*šilšôm*": "day before yesterday/in times past", "*bihyôṯ*": "when was/during the time/while being", "*meleḵ*": "king/ruler/sovereign", "*hammôṣî'*": "the one bringing out/leader/deliverer", "*hammēḇî'*": "the one bringing in/gatherer/commander", "*tirʿeh*": "you will shepherd/lead/tend", "*nāḡîḏ*": "ruler/leader/commander/prince" } }
• Ps 89:7 : 7 { "verseID": "Psalms.89.7", "source": "כִּי מִי בַשַּׁחַק יַעֲרֹךְ לַיהוָה יִדְמֶה לַיהוָה בִּבְנֵי אֵלִים", "text": "For who in-the-*šaḥaq* *yaʿarōk* to-*YHWH*, *yidmeh* to-*YHWH* among-*bᵉnê* *ʾēlîm*", "grammar": { "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*mî*": "interrogative pronoun - who", "*ba-ššaḥaq*": "preposition + definite article + noun - in the cloud/heaven", "*yaʿarōk*": "verb, qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - he will compare/arrange", "*la-YHWH*": "preposition + divine name - to YHWH", "*yidmeh*": "verb, qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - he will be like/resemble", "*la-YHWH*": "preposition + divine name - to YHWH", "*bi-bᵉnê*": "preposition + noun construct - among sons of", "*ʾēlîm*": "noun, masculine plural - gods/divine beings" }, "variants": { "*šaḥaq*": "sky/heaven/clouds", "*yaʿarōk*": "will compare/arrange/set in order/equal", "*yidmeh*": "will resemble/be like/be similar to", "*bᵉnê ʾēlîm*": "sons of gods/divine beings/heavenly beings" } }
• Heb 12:28-29 : 28 { "verseID": "Hebrews.12.28", "source": "Διὸ βασιλείαν ἀσάλευτον παραλαμβάνοντες, ἔχωμεν χάριν, διʼ ἧς λατρεύωμεν εὐαρέστως τῷ Θεῷ μετὰ αἰδοῦς καὶ εὐλαβείας:", "text": "Therefore *basileian asaleuton paralambanontes*, let us *echōmen charin*, through which let us *latreuōmen euarestōs* to *Theō* with *aidous* and *eulabeias*:", "grammar": { "*basileian*": "noun, accusative, singular, feminine - kingdom", "*asaleuton*": "adjective, accusative, singular, feminine - unshakable", "*paralambanontes*": "participle, present active, nominative, plural, masculine - receiving", "*echōmen*": "verb, present active subjunctive, 1st person plural - let us have", "*charin*": "noun, accusative, singular, feminine - grace/gratitude", "*latreuōmen*": "verb, present active subjunctive, 1st person plural - let us serve/worship", "*euarestōs*": "adverb - acceptably/pleasingly", "*Theō*": "noun, dative, singular, masculine - to God", "*aidous*": "noun, genitive, singular, feminine - of reverence/respect", "*eulabeias*": "noun, genitive, singular, feminine - of godly fear/reverence" }, "variants": { "*asaleuton*": "unshakable/immovable/that cannot be shaken", "*paralambanontes*": "receiving/accepting/taking", "*charin*": "grace/gratitude/thankfulness", "*latreuōmen*": "let us serve/worship/render religious service", "*euarestōs*": "acceptably/pleasingly/in a way that pleases", "*aidous*": "reverence/respect/modesty", "*eulabeias*": "godly fear/reverence/awe" } } 29 { "verseID": "Hebrews.12.29", "source": "Καὶ γὰρ ὁ Θεὸς ἡμῶν πῦρ καταναλίσκον.", "text": "For indeed the *Theos* of us *pyr katanaliskon*.", "grammar": { "*Theos*": "noun, nominative, singular, masculine - God", "*pyr*": "noun, nominative, singular, neuter - fire", "*katanaliskon*": "participle, present active, nominative, singular, neuter - consuming/devouring" }, "variants": { "*pyr*": "fire/flame", "*katanaliskon*": "consuming/devouring/utterly destroying" } }
• Gen 31:2 : 2 { "verseID": "Genesis.31.2", "source": "וַיַּ֥רְא יַעֲקֹ֖ב אֶת־פְּנֵ֣י לָבָ֑ן וְהִנֵּ֥ה אֵינֶ֛נּוּ עִמּ֖וֹ כִּתְמ֥וֹל שִׁלְשֽׁוֹם׃", "text": "And *wayyarʾ* *Yaʿăqōḇ* *ʾet-pənê* *Lāḇān* and-*hinnēh* not-he with-him as-yesterday three-days-ago.", "grammar": { "*wayyarʾ*": "Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular with waw consecutive - and he saw", "*Yaʿăqōḇ*": "Proper noun - Jacob", "*ʾet-pənê*": "Direct object marker with construct noun - the face of", "*Lāḇān*": "Proper noun - Laban", "*hinnēh*": "Interjection - behold/look" }, "variants": { "*pənê*": "face/countenance/presence", "*kitmôl šilšôm*": "idiom meaning 'as before/previously/formerly'" } }
• Exod 3:5 : 5 { "verseID": "Exodus.3.5", "source": "וַיֹּ֖אמֶר אַל־תִּקְרַ֣ב הֲלֹ֑ם שַׁל־נְעָלֶ֙יךָ֙ מֵעַ֣ל רַגְלֶ֔יךָ כִּ֣י הַמָּק֗וֹם אֲשֶׁ֤ר אַתָּה֙ עוֹמֵ֣ד עָלָ֔יו אַדְמַת־קֹ֖דֶשׁ הֽוּא׃", "text": "*Wayyōʾmer* not-*tiqraḇ* *hălōm* *šal*-*ne'āleḵā* from-*'al* *raḡleḵā* for *hammāqōm* that *ʾattāh* *'ōmēd* *'ālāw* *ʾadmat*-*qōdeš* *hûʾ*.", "grammar": { "*Wayyōʾmer*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*tiqraḇ*": "imperfect, 2nd masculine singular, jussive - come near", "*hălōm*": "adverb - here/hither", "*šal*": "imperative, masculine singular - take off", "*ne'āleḵā*": "noun, feminine dual with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your sandals", "*'al*": "preposition - from upon", "*raḡleḵā*": "noun, feminine dual with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your feet", "*hammāqōm*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the place", "*ʾattāh*": "pronoun, 2nd masculine singular - you", "*'ōmēd*": "participle, masculine singular - standing", "*'ālāw*": "preposition with 3rd masculine singular suffix - on it", "*ʾadmat*": "noun, feminine singular construct - ground of", "*qōdeš*": "noun, masculine singular - holiness/sacredness", "*hûʾ*": "pronoun, 3rd masculine singular - it" }, "variants": { "*tiqraḇ*": "come near/approach/draw near", "*hălōm*": "here/hither/this way", "*šal*": "take off/remove/draw off", "*hammāqōm*": "the place/location/site", "*'ōmēd*": "standing/remaining/positioned", "*ʾadmat*": "ground/soil/earth of" } }
• Exod 4:10 : 10 { "verseID": "Exodus.4.10", "source": "וַיֹּ֨אמֶר מֹשֶׁ֣ה אֶל־יְהוָה֮ בִּ֣י אֲדֹנָי֒ לֹא֩ אִ֨ישׁ דְּבָרִ֜ים אָנֹ֗כִי גַּ֤ם מִתְּמוֹל֙ גַּ֣ם מִשִּׁלְשֹׁ֔ם גַּ֛ם מֵאָ֥ז דַּבֶּרְךָ אֶל־עַבְדֶּ֑ךָ כִּ֧י כְבַד־פֶּ֛ה וּכְבַ֥ד לָשׁ֖וֹן אָנֹֽכִי׃", "text": "And *yōʾmer* *Mōšeh* to-*YHWH* by-me *ʾădōnāy* not *ʾîš* *dĕbārîm* *ʾānōkî* also from-*tĕmôl* also from-*šilšôm* also from-*ʾāz* *dabberekā* to-*ʿabdekā* because *kĕbad*-*peh* and-*kĕbad* *lāšôn* *ʾānōkî*.", "grammar": { "*yōʾmer*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular with waw conversive - said", "*Mōšeh*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Moses", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - the divine name", "*ʾădōnāy*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 1st person singular suffix - my Lord", "*ʾîš*": "noun, masculine singular construct - man of", "*dĕbārîm*": "noun, masculine plural - words", "*ʾānōkî*": "pronoun, 1st person singular - I", "*tĕmôl*": "adverb - yesterday/before", "*šilšôm*": "adverb - three days ago/before", "*ʾāz*": "adverb - then/since", "*dabberekā*": "piel infinitive construct with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your speaking", "*ʿabdekā*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your servant", "*kĕbad*": "adjective, masculine singular construct - heavy of", "*peh*": "noun, masculine singular - mouth", "*lāšôn*": "noun, feminine singular - tongue" }, "variants": { "*ʾădōnāy*": "my Lord/my master", "*ʾîš dĕbārîm*": "man of words/eloquent person", "*tĕmôl*": "yesterday/previously/in the past", "*šilšôm*": "three days ago/in the past/previously", "*kĕbad-peh*": "slow of speech/heavy of mouth", "*kĕbad lāšôn*": "slow of tongue/having speech impediment" } }