Verse 8

{ "verseID": "Joshua.9.8", "source": "וַיֹּאמְר֥וּ אֶל־יְהוֹשֻׁ֖עַ עֲבָדֶ֣יךָ אֲנָ֑חְנוּ וַיֹּ֨אמֶר אֲלֵהֶ֧ם יְהוֹשֻׁ֛עַ מִ֥י אַתֶּ֖ם וּמֵאַ֥יִן תָּבֹֽאוּ", "text": "And-they-*yōʾmərû* to-*yəhôšuaʿ* *ʿăḇāḏê*-your we and-he-*yōʾmer* to-them *yəhôšuaʿ* who you and-from-where *tāḇōʾû*", "grammar": { "*yōʾmərû*": "Qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - they said", "*yəhôšuaʿ*": "proper noun - Joshua", "*ʿăḇāḏê*": "masculine plural construct + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your servants", "*yōʾmer*": "Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - he said", "*tāḇōʾû*": "Qal imperfect 2nd masculine plural - you come/will come" }, "variants": { "*ʿăḇāḏê*": "servants/slaves", "*tāḇōʾû*": "you come/are coming/have come" } }

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Men de sa til Josva: «Vi er dine tjenere.» Josva spurte dem: «Hvem er dere, og hvor kommer dere fra?»

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  De sa til Josva: «Vi er dine tjenere.» Josva spurte dem: «Hvem er dere, og hvor kommer dere fra?»

• Norsk King James

  De svarte: Vi er dine tjenere. Joshua spurte dem: Hvem er dere, og hvor er dere fra?

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  De svarte Josva: "Vi er dine tjenere." Og Josva sa til dem: "Hvem er dere, og hvor kommer dere fra?"

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  De sa til Josva: «Vi er dine tjenere.» Josva spurte dem: «Hvem er dere, og hvor kommer dere fra?»

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  De sa til Josva: «Vi er dine tjenere.» Og Josva sa til dem: «Hvem er dere? Og hvor kommer dere fra?»

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  De svarte Josva: 'Vi er dine tjenere.' Josva spurte dem: 'Hvem er dere, og hvor kommer dere fra?'

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

  De sa til Josva: «Vi er dine tjenere.» Og Josva sa til dem: «Hvem er dere? Og hvor kommer dere fra?»

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  De svarte Josva: «Vi er dine tjenere.» Josva spurte dem: «Hvem er dere, og hvor kommer dere fra?»

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  They replied to Joshua, “We are your servants.” But Joshua said to them, “Who are you, and where do you come from?”

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  De sa til Josva: Vi er dine tjenere. Josva sa til dem: Hvem er dere, og hvor kommer dere fra?

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Og de sagde til Josva: Vi ere dine Tjenere; og Josva sagde til dem: Hvo ere I, og hvorfra komme I?

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And they said unto hua, We are thy servants. And hua said unto them, Who are ye? and from whence come ye?

• KJV 1769 norsk

  De svarte Josva: «Vi er dine tjenere.» Josva sa til dem: «Hvem er dere, og hvor kommer dere fra?»

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  And they said to Joshua, We are your servants. And Joshua said to them, Who are you? and where do you come from?

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  And they said unto Joshua, We are thy servants. And Joshua said unto them, Who are ye? and from whence come ye?

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Men de svarte Josva: Vi er dine tjenere. Josva sa til dem: Hvem er dere, og hvor kommer dere fra?

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  De sa til Josva: 'Vi er dine tjenere.' Da sa Josva til dem: 'Hvem er dere, og hvor kommer dere fra?'

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  De svarte Josva: Vi er dine tjenere. Og Josva sa til dem: Hvem er dere, og hvor kommer dere fra?

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  De svarte Josva: Vi er dine tjenere. Da sa Josva til dem: Hvem er dere, og hvor kommer dere fra?

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  They saide vnto Iosua: We are yi seruautes. Iosua sayde vnto them: What are ye, & whence come ye?

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  And they said vnto Ioshua, We are thy seruants. Then Ioshua saide vnto them, Who are ye? And whence come ye?

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And they sayde vnto Iosuah: We are thy seruauntes. And Iosuah sayde vnto them againe: What are ye, & whence come ye?

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And they said unto Joshua, We [are] thy servants. And Joshua said unto them, Who [are] ye? and from whence come ye?

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  They said to Joshua, We are your servants. Joshua said to them, Who are you? and from whence come you?

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  and they say unto Joshua, `Thy servants we `are'.' And Joshua saith unto them, `Who `are' ye? and whence come ye?'

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And they said unto Joshua, We are thy servants. And Joshua said unto them, Who are ye? and from whence come ye?

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And they said to Joshua, We are your servants. Then Joshua said to them, Who are you and where do you come from?

• World English Bible (2000)

  They said to Joshua, "We are your servants." Joshua said to them, "Who are you? Where do you come from?"

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  But they said to Joshua,“We are willing to be your subjects.” So Joshua said to them,“Who are you and where do you come from?”

Referenced Verses

• Deut 20:11 : 11 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.20.11", "source": "וְהָיָה֙ אִם־שָׁל֣וֹם תַּֽעַנְךָ֔ וּפָתְחָ֖ה לָ֑ךְ וְהָיָ֞ה כָּל־הָעָ֣ם הַנִּמְצָא־בָ֗הּ יִהְי֥וּ לְךָ֛ לָמַ֖ס וַעֲבָדֽוּךָ׃", "text": "And *hāyāh* if-*šālôm* *taʿanḵā* *û-pātḥāh* to-you, and *hāyāh* all-the-*ʿām* the-*nimṣāʾ*-in-it *yihyû* to-you for-*mas* *wa-ʿăḇādûḵā*.", "grammar": { "*wĕ-hāyāh*": "conjunction + qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - and it shall be", "*ʾim-šālôm*": "conjunction + masculine singular noun - if peace", "*taʿanḵā*": "qal imperfect 3rd person feminine singular + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - it answers you", "*û-pātḥāh*": "conjunction + qal perfect 3rd person feminine singular - and it opens", "*lāḵ*": "preposition + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - to you", "*wĕ-hāyāh*": "conjunction + qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - and it shall be", "*kol-hāʿām*": "construct + definite article + masculine singular noun - all the people", "*hannimṣāʾ-ḇāh*": "definite article + niphal participle masculine singular + preposition + 3rd person feminine singular suffix - the one found in it", "*yihyû*": "qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - they shall be", "*lĕḵā*": "preposition + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - to you", "*lāmas*": "preposition + masculine singular noun - for forced labor", "*wa-ʿăḇādûḵā*": "conjunction + qal perfect 3rd person masculine plural + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - and they shall serve you" }, "variants": { "*hāyāh*": "it will be/happen/come to pass", "*šālôm*": "peace/safety/prosperity", "*taʿanḵā*": "answers you/responds to you", "*pātḥāh*": "opens/unlocks/allows entry", "*ʿām*": "people/population/inhabitants", "*nimṣāʾ*": "found/present/existing", "*yihyû*": "they will be/become/exist", "*mas*": "forced labor/tributary service/compulsory work", "*ʿăḇādûḵā*": "serve you/work for you/be subject to you" } }
• 2 Kgs 10:5 : 5 { "verseID": "2 Kings.10.5", "source": "וַיִּשְׁלַ֣ח אֲשֶׁר־עַל־הַבַּ֣יִת וַאֲשֶׁ֪ר עַל־הָעִ֟יר וְהַזְּקֵנִים֩ וְהָאֹמְנִ֨ים אֶל־יֵה֤וּא ׀ לֵאמֹר֙ עֲבָדֶ֣יךָ אֲנַ֔חְנוּ וְכֹ֛ל אֲשֶׁר־תֹּאמַ֥ר אֵלֵ֖ינוּ נַעֲשֶׂ֑ה לֹֽא־נַמְלִ֣יךְ אִ֔ישׁ הַטּ֥וֹב בְּעֵינֶ֖יךָ עֲשֵֽׂה", "text": "*wayyišlaḥ* who-over-the-*bayit* and-who-over-the-*ʿîr* and-the-*zəqēnîm* and-the-*ʾōmənîm* to-*Yēhûʾ* *lēʾmōr* *ʿăbādeykā* we, and-all that-*tōʾmar* to-us *naʿăśeh*; not-*namlîk* *ʾîš*, the-*ṭôb* in-*ʿêneykā* *ʿăśēh*", "grammar": { "*wayyišlaḥ*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he sent", "*bayit*": "masculine singular noun - house/household", "*ʿîr*": "feminine singular noun - city", "*zəqēnîm*": "masculine plural adjective - elders", "*ʾōmənîm*": "masculine plural participle - guardians/caretakers", "*lēʾmōr*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - saying", "*ʿăbādeykā*": "masculine plural noun + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your servants", "*tōʾmar*": "qal imperfect 2nd masculine singular - you will say", "*naʿăśeh*": "qal imperfect 1st common plural - we will do", "*namlîk*": "hiphil imperfect 1st common plural - we will make king", "*ʾîš*": "masculine singular noun - man", "*ṭôb*": "masculine singular adjective - good", "*ʿêneykā*": "feminine dual noun + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your eyes", "*ʿăśēh*": "qal imperative masculine singular - do" }, "variants": { "*ʾăšer-ʿal-habbayit*": "who was over the house/palace administrator", "*ʾăšer-ʿal-hāʿîr*": "who was over the city/governor", "*haṭṭôb bəʿêneykā*": "what is good in your eyes/what you see fit" } }
• Josh 9:11 : 11 { "verseID": "Joshua.9.11", "source": "וַיֹּאמְר֣וּ אֵלֵ֡ינוּ זְֽקֵינֵינוּ֩ וְכָל־יֹשְׁבֵ֨י אַרְצֵ֜נוּ לֵאמֹ֗ר קְח֨וּ בְיֶדְכֶ֤ם צֵידָה֙ לַדֶּ֔רֶךְ וּלְכ֖וּ לִקְרָאתָ֑ם וַאֲמַרְתֶּ֤ם אֲלֵיהֶם֙ עַבְדֵיכֶ֣ם אֲנַ֔חְנוּ וְעַתָּ֖ה כִּרְתוּ־לָ֥נוּ בְרִֽית", "text": "And-they-*yōʾmərû* to-us *zəqēnênû* and-all-*yōšḇê* *ʾarṣēnû* *lēmōr* *qəḥû* in-hand-your *ṣêḏâ* for-the-*dereḵ* and-*ləḵû* to-meet-them and-you-*ʾămartem* to-them *ʿaḇḏêḵem* we and-now *kirṯû*-to-us *bərîṯ*", "grammar": { "*yōʾmərû*": "Qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - they said", "*zəqēnênû*": "masculine plural construct + 1st common plural suffix - our elders", "*yōšḇê*": "Qal participle masculine plural construct - inhabitants of", "*ʾarṣēnû*": "feminine singular + 1st common plural suffix - our land", "*lēmōr*": "Qal infinitive construct - saying", "*qəḥû*": "Qal imperative masculine plural - take", "*ṣêḏâ*": "feminine singular - provision", "*dereḵ*": "masculine singular - way/journey", "*ləḵû*": "Qal imperative masculine plural - go", "*ʾămartem*": "Qal perfect 2nd masculine plural - you shall say", "*ʿaḇḏêḵem*": "masculine plural construct + 2nd masculine plural suffix - your servants", "*kirṯû*": "Qal imperative masculine plural - cut", "*bərîṯ*": "feminine singular - covenant" }, "variants": { "*zəqēnênû*": "our elders/leaders", "*yōšḇê*": "inhabitants/residents/dwellers", "*ṣêḏâ*": "provision/food supplies", "*dereḵ*": "way/road/journey", "*kirṯû* *bərîṯ*": "make a covenant/cut a treaty" } }
• Josh 9:23 : 23 { "verseID": "Joshua.9.23", "source": "וְעַתָּ֖ה אֲרוּרִ֣ים אַתֶּ֑ם וְלֹֽא־יִכָּרֵ֨ת מִכֶּ֜ם עֶ֗בֶד וְחֹטְבֵ֥י עֵצִ֛ים וְשֹֽׁאֲבֵי־מַ֖יִם לְבֵ֥ית אֱלֹהָֽי", "text": "And-now *ʾărûrîm* you and-not-*yikkārēṯ* from-you *ʿeḇeḏ* and-*ḥōṭəḇê* *ʿēṣîm* and-*šōʾăḇê*-*mayim* for-*bêṯ* *ʾĕlōhāy*", "grammar": { "*ʾărûrîm*": "Qal passive participle masculine plural - cursed", "*yikkārēṯ*": "Niphal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - will be cut off", "*ʿeḇeḏ*": "masculine singular - servant/slave", "*ḥōṭəḇê*": "Qal participle masculine plural construct - cutters of", "*ʿēṣîm*": "masculine plural - wood/trees", "*šōʾăḇê*": "Qal participle masculine plural construct - drawers of", "*mayim*": "masculine plural - water", "*bêṯ*": "masculine singular construct - house of", "*ʾĕlōhāy*": "masculine plural + 1st common singular suffix - my God" }, "variants": { "*ʾărûrîm*": "cursed/under a curse", "*yikkārēṯ*": "will be cut off/will cease", "*ʿeḇeḏ*": "servant/slave/bondman", "*ḥōṭəḇê* *ʿēṣîm*": "woodcutters/hewers of wood", "*šōʾăḇê*-*mayim*": "drawers of water/water carriers", "*bêṯ* *ʾĕlōhāy*": "house of my God/my God's house/sanctuary" } }
• Josh 9:25 : 25 { "verseID": "Joshua.9.25", "source": "וְעַתָּ֖ה הִנְנ֣וּ בְיָדֶ֑ךָ כַּטּ֨וֹב וְכַיָּשָׁ֧ר בְּעֵינֶ֛יךָ לַעֲשׂ֥וֹת לָ֖נוּ עֲשֵֽׂה", "text": "And-now *hinənû* in-*yāḏeḵā* as-the-*ṭôḇ* and-as-the-*yāšār* in-*ʿênêḵā* to-*laʿăśôṯ* to-us *ʿăśê*", "grammar": { "*hinənû*": "particle + 1st common plural suffix - behold us", "*yāḏeḵā*": "feminine singular + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your hand", "*ṭôḇ*": "masculine singular adjective - good", "*yāšār*": "masculine singular adjective - right", "*ʿênêḵā*": "dual construct + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your eyes", "*laʿăśôṯ*": "Qal infinitive construct - to do", "*ʿăśê*": "Qal imperative masculine singular - do" }, "variants": { "*hinənû*": "here we are/behold us", "*yāḏeḵā*": "your hand/your power/your authority", "*ṭôḇ*": "good/beneficial/pleasing", "*yāšār*": "right/straight/upright", "*ʿênêḵā*": "your eyes/your sight/your judgment" } }
• Josh 9:27 : 27 { "verseID": "Joshua.9.27", "source": "וַיִּתְּנֵ֨ם יְהוֹשֻׁ֜עַ בַּיּ֣וֹם הַה֗וּא חֹטְבֵ֥י עֵצִ֛ים וְשֹׁ֥אֲבֵי מַ֖יִם לָֽעֵדָ֑ה וּלְמִזְבַּ֤ח יְהוָה֙ עַד־הַיּ֣וֹם הַזֶּ֔ה אֶל־הַמָּק֖וֹם אֲשֶׁ֥ר יִבְחָֽר", "text": "And-he-*yittənēm* *yəhôšuaʿ* in-the-*yôm* the-that *ḥōṭəḇê* *ʿēṣîm* and-*šōʾăḇê* *mayim* for-the-*ʿēḏâ* and-for-*mizbaḥ* *YHWH* until-the-*yôm* the-this to-the-*māqôm* which he-*yiḇḥār*", "grammar": { "*yittənēm*": "Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular + 3rd masculine plural suffix - he made them", "*yəhôšuaʿ*": "proper noun - Joshua", "*yôm*": "masculine singular - day", "*ḥōṭəḇê*": "Qal participle masculine plural construct - cutters of", "*ʿēṣîm*": "masculine plural - wood/trees", "*šōʾăḇê*": "Qal participle masculine plural construct - drawers of", "*mayim*": "masculine plural - water", "*ʿēḏâ*": "feminine singular - congregation", "*mizbaḥ*": "masculine singular construct - altar of", "*YHWH*": "divine name - Yahweh", "*māqôm*": "masculine singular - place", "*yiḇḥār*": "Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - he would choose" }, "variants": { "*yittənēm*": "he made them/assigned them", "*ḥōṭəḇê* *ʿēṣîm*": "woodcutters/hewers of wood", "*šōʾăḇê* *mayim*": "drawers of water/water carriers", "*ʿēḏâ*": "congregation/assembly/community", "*māqôm*": "place/site/location", "*yiḇḥār*": "he would choose/he should choose" } }
• 1 Kgs 9:20-21 : 20 { "verseID": "1 Kings.9.20", "source": "כָּל־הָ֠עָם הַנּוֹתָ֨ר מִן־הָאֱמֹרִ֜י הַחִתִּ֤י הַפְּרִזִּי֙ הַחִוִּ֣י וְהַיְבוּסִ֔י אֲשֶׁ֛ר לֹֽא־מִבְּנֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל הֵֽמָּה׃", "text": "All-the-*ʿām* the-*nôtār* from-the-*ʾĕmōrî* the-*ḥittî* the-*pərizzî* the-*ḥiwwî* and-the-*yəbûsî*, who not-from-sons of-*yiśrāʾēl* they.", "grammar": { "*ʿām*": "noun, masculine singular with article - the people", "*nôtār*": "niphal participle, masculine singular with article - the one remaining", "*ʾĕmōrî*": "gentilic adjective with article - the Amorite", "*ḥittî*": "gentilic adjective with article - the Hittite", "*pərizzî*": "gentilic adjective with article - the Perizzite", "*ḥiwwî*": "gentilic adjective with article - the Hivite", "*yəbûsî*": "gentilic adjective with article - the Jebusite", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*hēmmāh*": "third person pronoun, 3mp - they" }, "variants": { "*nôtār*": "remaining/left over/surviving", "*gentilic terms*": "names of pre-Israelite Canaanite peoples" } } 21 { "verseID": "1 Kings.9.21", "source": "בְּנֵיהֶ֗ם אֲשֶׁ֨ר נֹתְר֤וּ אַחֲרֵיהֶם֙ בָּאָ֔רֶץ אֲשֶׁ֧ר לֹֽא־יָכְל֛וּ בְּנֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל לְהֽ͏ַחֲרִימָ֑ם וַיַּעֲלֵ֤ם שְׁלֹמֹה֙ לְמַס־עֹבֵ֔ד עַ֖ד הַיּ֥וֹם הַזֶּֽה׃", "text": "Their-*bənêhem* who *nôtərû* after-them in-the-*ʾāreṣ*, whom not-*yākəlû* sons of-*yiśrāʾēl* to-*ləhaḥărîmām*; and *wayyaʿălēm* *šəlōmōh* for-*mas*-*ʿōbēd* until the-*yôm* the-*zeh*.", "grammar": { "*bənêhem*": "noun, masculine plural construct + 3mp suffix - their sons", "*nôtərû*": "niphal perfect 3cp - they remained", "*ʾāreṣ*": "noun, feminine singular with article - the land", "*yākəlû*": "qal perfect 3cp - they were able", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*ləhaḥărîmām*": "preposition + hiphil infinitive construct + 3mp suffix - to destroy them", "*wayyaʿălēm*": "waw consecutive + hiphil imperfect 3ms + 3mp suffix - and he conscripted them", "*šəlōmōh*": "proper noun - Solomon", "*mas*": "noun, masculine singular construct - forced labor of", "*ʿōbēd*": "qal participle, masculine singular - serving", "*yôm*": "noun, masculine singular with article - the day", "*zeh*": "demonstrative adjective - this" }, "variants": { "*nôtərû*": "remained/were left/survived", "*yākəlû*": "were able/could manage/succeeded", "*ləhaḥărîmām*": "to destroy them utterly/devote them to destruction", "*wayyaʿălēm*": "and he conscripted them/imposed upon them/put them to", "*mas-ʿōbēd*": "slave labor/forced labor/corvée labor" } }
• Gen 9:25-26 : 25 { "verseID": "Genesis.9.25", "source": "וַיֹּ֖אמֶר אָר֣וּר כְּנָ֑עַן עֶ֥בֶד עֲבָדִ֖ים יִֽהְיֶ֥ה לְאֶחָֽיו׃", "text": "And-*wayyōʾmer* *ʾārûr* *kĕnāʿan* *ʿebed* *ʿăbādîm* *yihyeh* to-*ʾeḥāyw*.", "grammar": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "waw-consecutive + imperfect, 3rd singular masculine - and he said", "*ʾārûr*": "passive participle, masculine, singular, qal - cursed", "*kĕnāʿan*": "proper noun, masculine, singular - Canaan", "*ʿebed*": "noun, masculine, singular, construct state - servant of", "*ʿăbādîm*": "noun, masculine, plural - servants", "*yihyeh*": "imperfect, 3rd singular masculine - he will be", "*ʾeḥāyw*": "noun, masculine, plural + 3rd person masculine singular possessive suffix - his brothers" }, "variants": { "*ʾārûr*": "cursed/accursed/under a curse", "*ʿebed*": "servant/slave/bondservant", "*ʿăbādîm*": "servants/slaves/bondmen", "*ʾeḥāyw*": "his brothers/his kinsmen/his relatives" } } 26 { "verseID": "Genesis.9.26", "source": "וַיֹּ֕אמֶר בָּר֥וּךְ יְהֹוָ֖ה אֱלֹ֣הֵי שֵׁ֑ם וִיהִ֥י כְנַ֖עַן עֶ֥בֶד לָֽמוֹ׃", "text": "And-*wayyōʾmer* *bārûk* *yhwh* *ʾĕlōhê* *šēm* and-*wîhî* *kĕnaʿan* *ʿebed* to-them.", "grammar": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "waw-consecutive + imperfect, 3rd singular masculine - and he said", "*bārûk*": "passive participle, masculine, singular, qal - blessed", "*yhwh*": "divine name - YHWH/the LORD", "*ʾĕlōhê*": "noun, masculine, plural, construct state - God of", "*šēm*": "proper noun, masculine, singular - Shem", "*wîhî*": "jussive, 3rd singular masculine with waw-consecutive - and may he be", "*kĕnaʿan*": "proper noun, masculine, singular - Canaan", "*ʿebed*": "noun, masculine, singular - servant", "*lāmô*": "preposition + 3rd person masculine singular suffix (poetic/archaic form) - to him/them" }, "variants": { "*bārûk*": "blessed/praised/honored", "*yhwh*": "YHWH/the LORD/Jehovah", "*ʾĕlōhê*": "God of/deity of", "*wîhî*": "may he be/let him be", "*ʿebed*": "servant/slave/bondservant", "*lāmô*": "to them/to him (poetic form)" } }