Verse 12

{ "verseID": "Leviticus.20.12", "source": "וְאִ֗ישׁ אֲשֶׁ֤ר יִשְׁכַּב֙ אֶת־כַּלָּת֔וֹ מ֥וֹת יוּמְת֖וּ שְׁנֵיהֶ֑ם תֶּ֥בֶל עָשׂ֖וּ דְּמֵיהֶ֥ם בָּֽם׃", "text": "*wᵊ-ʾîš* *ʾăšer* *yiškab* *ʾet*-*kallātô* *môt* *yûmᵊtû* *šᵊnêhem* *tebel* *ʿāśû* *dᵊmêhem* in-them", "grammar": { "*wᵊ-ʾîš*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular - and a man", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - who/that", "*yiškab*": "imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - lies with", "*ʾet*-*kallātô*": "direct object marker + noun, feminine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his daughter-in-law", "*môt* *yûmᵊtû*": "infinitive absolute + imperfect, 3rd masculine plural, Hophal - surely be put to death", "*šᵊnêhem*": "numeral, masculine dual with 3rd masculine plural suffix - both of them", "*tebel*": "noun, masculine singular - perversion/confusion", "*ʿāśû*": "perfect, 3rd common plural - they have done/committed", "*dᵊmêhem*": "noun, masculine plural with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their blood", "*bām*": "preposition with 3rd masculine plural suffix - in them/upon them" }, "variants": { "*yiškab*": "lies with/has sexual relations with", "*kallātô*": "his daughter-in-law/his son's wife", "*môt* *yûmᵊtû*": "must surely be put to death/shall certainly be put to death", "*tebel*": "perversion/confusion/mixture/disorder", "*dᵊmêhem* *bām*": "their blood is upon them/they are responsible for their own death/their bloodguilt is on themselves" } }

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  En mann som ligger med sin svigerdatter, skal dø. De har begått en skam; deres blod skal komme tilbake over dem.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Hvis en mann ligger med sin svigerdatter, skal begge sannelig bli dømt til døden. De har gjort en forvirring; deres blod er over dem.

• Norsk King James

  Og hvis en mann ligger med sin svigerdatter, skal begge bli drept; de har gjort en synd; deres blod skal hvile over dem.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Hvis noen ligger med sin svigerdatter, skal de begge dø; de har handlet skammelig, deres blod skal være over dem.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Den som ligger med sin svigerdatter, skal dø; begge skal de dø. De har gjort en vederstyggelighet; deres blod er på dem.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Og om en mann ligger med sin svigerdatter, skal begge sannelig dø. De har skapt forvirring; deres blod skal være over dem.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Og dersom en mann har samleie med sin svigerdatter, skal begge uten tvil henrettes; for de har skapt forvirring, og deres blod skal falle over dem.

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

  Og om en mann ligger med sin svigerdatter, skal begge sannelig dø. De har skapt forvirring; deres blod skal være over dem.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Hvis en mann ligger med sin svigerdatter, har de begge gjort en avskyelig handling og skal visselig dø; deres blod skal komme over dem.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  If a man sleeps with his daughter-in-law, both of them must surely be put to death. They have committed a perversion; their blood is upon them.

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Hvis en mann ligger med sin svigerdatter, skal begge dø. De har utført en avskyelig handling; deres blod er over dem.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Og ligger en Mand hos sin Søns Hustru, da skulle de begge visseligen dødes; de have gjort, en (skjændig) Beblandelse, deres Blod skal være over dem.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And if a man lie with his daughter in law, both of them shall surely be put to death: they have wrought confusion; their blood shall be upon them.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Og hvis en mann ligger med sin svigerdatter, skal begge sannelig bli dømt til døden: de har begått avskyelighet, deres blod er over dem.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  And if a man lies with his daughter-in-law, both of them shall surely be put to death: they have wrought confusion; their blood shall be upon them.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  And if a man lie with his daughter in law, both of them shall surely be put to death: they have wrought confusion; their blood shall be upon them.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Hvis en mann ligger med sin svigerdatter, skal begge sannelig dø; de har begått noe avskyelig; deres skyld skal ligge på dem.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Og en mann som ligger med sin svigerdatter – begge skal sikkert dø; forvirring de har forårsaket; deres blod er på dem.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Og hvis en mann ligger med sin svigerdatter, skal begge sannelig dø; de har begått grovhetskriminalitet; deres blod skal være over dem.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Og hvis en mann har samkvem med sin svigerdatter, skal begge dø: Det er unaturlig; deres blod skal være over dem.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  Yf a man lye with his doughter in lawe thei shall dye both of them: they haue wrought abhominacion, their bloud vpon their heedes.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Yf eny man lye wt his doughter in lawe, they shall dye both of them, for they have wrought abhominacion: their bloude be vpon them.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Also the man that lyeth with his daughter in lawe, they both shall dye the death, they haue wrought abomination, their blood shalbe vpon them.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  If a man lye with his daughter in lawe, let them dye both of them: they haue wrought abhomination, their blood be vpon them.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And if a man lie with his daughter in law, both of them shall surely be put to death: they have wrought confusion; their blood [shall be] upon them.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  "'If a man lies with his daughter-in-law, both of them shall surely be put to death: they have committed a perversion; their blood shall be upon them.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  `And a man who lieth with his daughter-in-law -- both of them are certainly put to death; confusion they have made; their blood `is' on them.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And if a man lie with his daughter-in-law, both of them shall surely be put to death: they have wrought confusion; their blood shall be upon them.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And if a man has sex relations with his son's wife, the two of them are to be put to death: it is unnatural; their blood will be on them.

• World English Bible (2000)

  "'If a man lies with his daughter-in-law, both of them shall surely be put to death: they have committed a perversion; their blood shall be upon them.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  If a man goes to bed with his daughter-in-law, both of them must be put to death. They have committed perversion; their blood guilt is on themselves.

Referenced Verses

• Lev 18:15 : 15 { "verseID": "Leviticus.18.15", "source": "עֶרְוַ֥ת כַּלָּֽתְךָ֖ לֹ֣א תְגַלֵּ֑ה אֵ֤שֶׁת בִּנְךָ֙ הִ֔וא לֹ֥א תְגַלֶּ֖ה עֶרְוָתָֽהּ׃", "text": "*ʿerwat* *kallātəkā* *lōʾ* *təgallēh* *ʾēšet* *binkā* *hîʾ* *lōʾ* *təgalleh* *ʿerwātāh*", "grammar": { "*ʿerwat*": "noun, feminine singular construct - nakedness of", "*kallātəkā*": "noun, feminine singular + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your daughter-in-law", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*təgallēh*": "Piel imperfect, 2nd masculine singular - you shall uncover", "*ʾēšet*": "noun, feminine singular construct - wife of", "*binkā*": "noun, masculine singular + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your son", "*hîʾ*": "3rd feminine singular pronoun - she is", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*təgalleh*": "Piel imperfect, 2nd masculine singular - you shall uncover", "*ʿerwātāh*": "noun, feminine singular + 3rd feminine singular suffix - her nakedness" }, "variants": { "*ʿerwat*": "nakedness of/sexual parts of/shame of", "*kallātəkā*": "your daughter-in-law/your son's wife", "*təgallēh*": "you shall uncover/you shall expose/you shall have sexual relations with" } }
• Lev 18:23 : 23 { "verseID": "Leviticus.18.23", "source": "וּבְכָל־בְּהֵמָ֛ה לֹא־תִתֵּ֥ן שְׁכָבְתְּךָ֖ לְטָמְאָה־בָ֑הּ וְאִשָּׁ֗ה לֹֽא־תַעֲמֹ֞ד לִפְנֵ֧י בְהֵמָ֛ה לְרִבְעָ֖הּ תֶּ֥בֶל הֽוּא׃", "text": "And *ûbəkāl*-*bəhēmāh* *lōʾ*-*tittēn* *šəkābəttəkā* *ləṭāmʾāh*-*bāh* and *wəʾiššāh* *lōʾ*-*taʿămōd* *lipnê* *bəhēmāh* *ləribʿāh* *tebel* *hûʾ*", "grammar": { "*ûbəkāl*": "waw conjunction + preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - and with any", "*bəhēmāh*": "noun, feminine singular - beast/animal", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*tittēn*": "Qal imperfect, 2nd masculine singular - you shall give", "*šəkābəttəkā*": "noun, feminine singular + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your emission of semen", "*ləṭāmʾāh*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - to become unclean", "*bāh*": "preposition + 3rd feminine singular suffix - with it", "*wəʾiššāh*": "waw conjunction + noun, feminine singular - and a woman", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*taʿămōd*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - shall stand", "*lipnê*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural construct - before", "*bəhēmāh*": "noun, feminine singular - beast/animal", "*ləribʿāh*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct + 3rd feminine singular suffix - to mate with it", "*tebel*": "noun, masculine singular - perversion/confusion", "*hûʾ*": "3rd masculine singular pronoun - it is" }, "variants": { "*bəhēmāh*": "beast/animal/livestock", "*šəkābəttəkā*": "your emission of semen/your lying down/your copulation", "*ləṭāmʾāh*-*bāh*": "to become unclean with it/to defile yourself with it", "*taʿămōd* *lipnê*": "shall stand before/shall present herself to", "*ləribʿāh*": "to mate with it/to copulate with it", "*tebel*": "perversion/confusion/violation of nature" } }
• Deut 27:23 : 23 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.27.23", "source": "אָר֕וּר שֹׁכֵ֖ב עִם־חֹֽתַנְתּ֑וֹ וְאָמַ֥ר כָּל־הָעָ֖ם אָמֵֽן׃", "text": "*ʾārûr* *šōkēb* *ʿim*-*ḥōtantô* *wə*-*ʾāmar* *kol*-*hāʿām* *ʾāmēn*", "grammar": { "*ʾārûr*": "passive participle, masculine singular - cursed", "*šōkēb*": "Qal participle, masculine singular - one who lies", "*ʿim*-*ḥōtantô*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - with his mother-in-law", "*wə*-*ʾāmar*": "conjunction + Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - and shall say", "*kol*-*hāʿām*": "noun construct + definite article + noun - all the people", "*ʾāmēn*": "interjection - so be it/truly/verily" }, "variants": { "*ʾārûr*": "cursed/under a curse", "*šōkēb*": "one who lies/sleeps with", "*ḥōtantô*": "his mother-in-law", "*ʾāmar*": "say/speak/declare", "*ʾāmēn*": "truly/so be it/confirmed" } }
• Gen 38:16 : 16 { "verseID": "Genesis.38.16", "source": "וַיֵּ֨ט אֵלֶ֜יהָ אֶל־הַדֶּ֗רֶךְ וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ הָֽבָה־נָּא֙ אָב֣וֹא אֵלַ֔יִךְ כִּ֚י לֹ֣א יָדַ֔ע כִּ֥י כַלָּת֖וֹ הִ֑וא וַתֹּ֙אמֶר֙ מַה־תִּתֶּן־לִּ֔י כִּ֥י תָב֖וֹא אֵלָֽי", "text": "And *wayyēṭ* unto her by the *haddereḵ* and *wayyōʾmer*, *hābāh*-*nāʾ* *ʾābôʾ* unto you, for *lōʾ* *yādaʿ* that his *kallātô* she *hîʾ*. And *wattōʾmer*, what *titten*-to me if *tābôʾ* unto me?", "grammar": { "*wayyēṭ*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he turned aside", "*haddereḵ*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the way/road", "*wayyōʾmer*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*hābāh*": "qal imperative, feminine singular - give/come", "*nāʾ*": "particle - please", "*ʾābôʾ*": "qal imperfect, 1st common singular - let me come in", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*yādaʿ*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he knew", "*kallātô*": "noun, feminine singular construct + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his daughter-in-law", "*hîʾ*": "3rd feminine singular personal pronoun - she", "*wattōʾmer*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - and she said", "*titten*": "qal imperfect, 2nd masculine singular - you will give", "*tābôʾ*": "qal imperfect, 2nd masculine singular - you come in" }, "variants": { "*wayyēṭ*": "and he turned aside/turned toward/approached", "*hābāh*": "come/give/let me", "*ʾābôʾ*": "let me come in/let me have relations with", "*yādaʿ*": "he knew/recognized/was aware", "*titten*": "you will give/provide/offer", "*tābôʾ*": "you come in/have relations with" } }
• Gen 38:18 : 18 { "verseID": "Genesis.38.18", "source": "וַיֹּ֗אמֶר מָ֣ה הֽ͏ָעֵרָבוֹן֮ אֲשֶׁ֣ר אֶתֶּן־לָּךְ֒ וַתֹּ֗אמֶר חֹתָֽמְךָ֙ וּפְתִילֶ֔ךָ וּמַטְּךָ֖ אֲשֶׁ֣ר בְּיָדֶ֑ךָ וַיִּתֶּן־לָּ֛הּ וַיָּבֹ֥א אֵלֶ֖יהָ וַתַּ֥הַר לֽוֹ", "text": "And *wayyōʾmer*, what *hāʿērābôn* that *ʾettēn*-to you? And *wattōʾmer*, your *ḥōtāməḵā* and your *pətîleḵā* and your *maṭṭəḵā* which are in your *bəyādeḵā*. And *wayyittēn*-to her and *wayyābōʾ* unto her and *wattahar* by him", "grammar": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*hāʿērābôn*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the pledge", "*ʾettēn*": "qal imperfect, 1st common singular - I shall give", "*wattōʾmer*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - and she said", "*ḥōtāməḵā*": "noun, masculine singular construct + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your seal", "*pətîleḵā*": "noun, masculine singular construct + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your cord", "*maṭṭəḵā*": "noun, masculine singular construct + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your staff", "*bəyādeḵā*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular construct + 2nd masculine singular suffix - in your hand", "*wayyittēn*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he gave", "*wayyābōʾ*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he went in", "*wattahar*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - and she conceived" }, "variants": { "*hāʿērābôn*": "the pledge/security/guarantee", "*ʾettēn*": "I shall give/provide/offer", "*ḥōtāməḵā*": "your seal/signet ring", "*pətîleḵā*": "your cord/string/ribbon", "*maṭṭəḵā*": "your staff/rod/walking stick", "*wayyittēn*": "and he gave/provided/handed over", "*wayyābōʾ*": "and he went in/had relations with", "*wattahar*": "and she conceived/became pregnant" } }