Verse 3
{ "verseID": "Proverbs.25.3", "source": "שָׁמַ֣יִם לָ֭רוּם וָאָ֣רֶץ לָעֹ֑מֶק וְלֵ֥ב מְ֝לָכִ֗ים אֵ֣ין חֵֽקֶר׃", "text": "*šāmayim* for-*rûm* and-*ʾāreṣ* for-*ʿōmeq* and-*lēb* *mĕlākîm* *ʾên* *ḥēqer*", "grammar": { "*šāmayim*": "noun, masculine dual - heavens", "*lā*": "preposition - to/for/regarding", "*rûm*": "noun, masculine singular - height", "*wĕ*": "conjunction - and", "*ʾāreṣ*": "noun, feminine singular - earth/land", "*lā*": "preposition - to/for/regarding", "*ʿōmeq*": "noun, masculine singular - depth", "*lēb*": "noun, masculine singular construct - heart of", "*mĕlākîm*": "noun, masculine plural - kings", "*ʾên*": "particle of negation - there is no", "*ḥēqer*": "noun, masculine singular - searching/investigation" }, "variants": { "*šāmayim*": "heavens/sky", "*rûm*": "height/loftiness/exaltation", "*ʾāreṣ*": "earth/land/ground", "*ʿōmeq*": "depth/deepness", "*lēb*": "heart/mind/will/inner person", "*ḥēqer*": "searching/investigation/fathoming" } }
Other Translations
GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk
Himmelen oppe og jorden nede; slike er dybdene i kongers hjerter.
Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst
Himmelen i høyden og jorden i dybden, og hjertet til kongene er uransakelig.
Norsk King James
Himmelen er høy, jorden er dyp, og kongers hjerter er uutforskelige.
Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866
Himmelens høyde, jordens dybde og kongers hjerter er uransakelige.
Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål
Som himmelen i høyden og jorden i dypet, slik er også kongers hjerter uransakelige.
Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611
Himmelen i sin høyde, jorden i sin dybde, og kongers hjerter er uutgrunnelige.
o3-mini KJV Norsk
Himmelen for sin høyde, jorden for sin dybde, og kongers hjerte er uutforskelig.
En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611 (mar 2025)
Himmelen i sin høyde, jorden i sin dybde, og kongers hjerter er uutgrunnelige.
Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst
Himmelens høyde og jordens dybde og kongers hjerter kan ikke utforskes.
Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts
As the heavens are high and the earth is deep, so the hearts of kings are unsearchable.
GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024
Himmelen i høyden og jorden i dybden, og kongers hjerter er uutgrunnelig.
Original Norsk Bibel 1866
Himmelens Høihed og Jordens Dybhed og Kongers Hjerte ere urandsagelige.
King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)
The heaven for height, and the earth for depth, and the heart of kings is unsearchable.
KJV 1769 norsk
Himmelen er uendelig høy, og jorden dyp, og kongers hjerter er umulige å utforske.
KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk
The heavens for height, and the earth for depth, and the heart of kings is unsearchable.
King James Version 1611 (Original)
The heaven for height, and the earth for depth, and the heart of kings is unsearchable.
Norsk oversettelse av Webster
Som himmelen i høyden og jorden i dybden, slik er kongers hjerter uransakelige.
Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation
Himmelen for høyde og jorden for dybde, og kongers hjerte er uransakelig.
Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901
Som himmelen i høyde og jorden i dybde, slik er kongers hjerte uutforskelig.
Norsk oversettelse av BBE
Himmelen er høy og jorden dyp, og kongenes hjerter er ufattelige.
Coverdale Bible (1535)
The heauen is hie, ye earth is depe, and ye kinges hert is vnsearcheable.
Geneva Bible (1560)
The heaues in height, & the earth in deepenes, and the Kings heart can no man search out.
Bishops' Bible (1568)
The heauen is hye, the earth is deepe: and the kinges heart is vnsearcheable.
Authorized King James Version (1611)
The heaven for height, and the earth for depth, and the heart of kings [is] unsearchable.
Webster's Bible (1833)
As the heavens for height, and the earth for depth, So the hearts of kings are unsearchable.
Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)
The heavens for height, and the earth for depth, And the heart of kings -- `are' unsearchable.
American Standard Version (1901)
As the heavens for height, and the earth for depth, So the heart of kings is unsearchable.
Bible in Basic English (1941)
The heaven is high and the earth is deep, and the hearts of kings may not be searched out.
World English Bible (2000)
As the heavens for height, and the earth for depth, so the hearts of kings are unsearchable.
NET Bible® (New English Translation)
As the heaven is high and the earth is deep so the hearts of kings are unsearchable.
Referenced Verses
- Ps 103:11 : 11 { "verseID": "Psalms.103.11", "source": "כִּ֤י כִגְבֹ֣הַּ שָׁ֭מַיִם עַל־הָאָ֑רֶץ גָּבַ֥ר חַ֝סְדּ֗וֹ עַל־יְרֵאָֽיו׃", "text": "For as-*gəbōah* *šāmayim* over-*hā-ʾāreṣ* *gābar* *ḥasdô* over-*yərēʾāyw*", "grammar": { "*gəbōah*": "qal infinitive construct with prefixed preposition *kə* - as the height of", "*šāmayim*": "masculine plural noun - heavens", "*hā-ʾāreṣ*": "definite article with feminine singular noun with prefixed preposition *ʿal* - over the earth", "*gābar*": "qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - has prevailed", "*ḥasdô*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his lovingkindness", "*yərēʾāyw*": "qal participle masculine plural with 3rd person masculine singular suffix with prefixed preposition *ʿal* - over those fearing him" }, "variants": { "*gəbōah*": "height/elevation/exaltation", "*šāmayim*": "heavens/sky/visible universe", "*ʾāreṣ*": "earth/land/ground/territory", "*gābar*": "prevailed/been mighty/strengthened/increased", "*ḥasdô*": "his lovingkindness/mercy/faithfulness/steadfast love", "*yərēʾāyw*": "those fearing him/his fearers/those revering him" } }
- Isa 7:11 : 11 { "verseID": "Isaiah.7.11", "source": "שְׁאַל־לְךָ֣ א֔וֹת מֵעִ֖ם יְהוָ֣ה אֱלֹהֶ֑יךָ הַעְמֵ֣ק שְׁאָ֔לָה א֖וֹ הַגְבֵּ֥הַּ לְמָֽעְלָה׃", "text": "*šəʾal*-for-yourself *ʾôṯ* from-*ʿim* *YHWH* *ʾĕlōheḵā*; *haʿmēq* *šəʾālāh* or *hagbēah* to-*māʿlāh*.", "grammar": { "*šəʾal*": "imperative, masculine singular - ask", "*ʾôṯ*": "noun, common feminine singular - sign", "*ʿim*": "preposition - from with", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - Yahweh", "*ʾĕlōheḵā*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your God", "*haʿmēq*": "imperative, masculine singular, Hiphil - make deep", "*šəʾālāh*": "noun, feminine singular with directional heh - to Sheol/to the depth", "*hagbēah*": "imperative, masculine singular, Hiphil - make high", "*māʿlāh*": "noun, feminine singular - upward/above" }, "variants": { "*šəʾal*": "ask/request/demand", "*ʾôṯ*": "sign/token/miracle", "*ʿim*": "from with/from", "*ʾĕlōheḵā*": "your God/your Deity", "*haʿmēq*": "make deep/go deep", "*šəʾālāh*": "to Sheol/to the depth/downward", "*hagbēah*": "make high/heighten", "*māʿlāh*": "upward/above/heavenward" } }
- Isa 55:9 : 9 { "verseID": "Isaiah.55.9", "source": "כִּי־גָבְהוּ שָׁמַיִם מֵאָרֶץ כֵּן גָּבְהוּ דְרָכַי מִדַּרְכֵיכֶם וּמַחְשְׁבֹתַי מִמַּחְשְׁבֹתֵיכֶם", "text": "Because-*ḡāḇĕhû* *šāmayim* from-*ʾāreṣ* so *ḡāḇĕhû* *ḏĕrāḵay* from-*darḵêḵem* and-*maḥšĕḇōṯay* from-*maḥšĕḇōṯêḵem*", "grammar": { "*ḡāḇĕhû*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd person common plural - they are higher", "*šāmayim*": "noun, masculine plural - heavens", "*ʾāreṣ*": "noun, feminine singular - earth/land", "*ḡāḇĕhû*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd person common plural - they are higher", "*ḏĕrāḵay*": "noun, feminine plural construct with 1st person common singular suffix - my ways", "*darḵêḵem*": "noun, feminine plural construct with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your ways", "*maḥšĕḇōṯay*": "noun, feminine plural construct with 1st person common singular suffix - my thoughts", "*maḥšĕḇōṯêḵem*": "noun, feminine plural construct with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your thoughts" }, "variants": { "*ḡāḇĕhû*": "they are higher/loftier/exalted", "*šāmayim*": "heavens/sky", "*ʾāreṣ*": "earth/land/ground", "*ḏĕrāḵay*": "my ways/paths/courses", "*darḵêḵem*": "your ways/paths/courses", "*maḥšĕḇōṯay*": "my thoughts/plans/intentions", "*maḥšĕḇōṯêḵem*": "your thoughts/plans/intentions" } }
- Rom 8:39 : 39 { "verseID": "Romans.8.39", "source": "Οὔτε ὕψωμα, οὔτε βάθος, οὔτε τις κτίσις ἑτέρα, δυνήσεται ἡμᾶς χωρίσαι ἀπὸ τῆς ἀγάπης τοῦ Θεοῦ, τῆς ἐν Χριστῷ Ἰησοῦ τῷ Κυρίῳ ἡμῶν.", "text": "*Oute hypsōma, oute bathos, oute tis ktisis hetera, dynēsetai hēmas chōrisai apo tēs agapēs tou Theou, tēs en Christō Iēsou tō Kyriō* of us.", "grammar": { "*Oute*": "negative disjunctive conjunction - neither", "*hypsōma*": "nominative neuter singular - height", "*oute*": "negative disjunctive conjunction - nor", "*bathos*": "nominative neuter singular - depth", "*oute*": "negative disjunctive conjunction - nor", "*tis*": "indefinite pronoun nominative feminine singular - any", "*ktisis*": "nominative feminine singular - creation", "*hetera*": "nominative feminine singular - other", "*dynēsetai*": "future middle/passive indicative 3rd person singular - will be able", "*hēmas*": "accusative 1st person plural - us", "*chōrisai*": "aorist active infinitive - to separate", "*apo*": "preposition with genitive - from", "*tēs agapēs*": "genitive feminine singular - the love", "*tou Theou*": "genitive masculine singular - of God", "*tēs*": "relative pronoun genitive feminine singular - which is", "*en*": "preposition with dative - in", "*Christō Iēsou*": "dative masculine singular - Christ Jesus", "*tō Kyriō*": "dative masculine singular - the Lord", "*hēmōn*": "genitive 1st person plural - our" }, "variants": { "*hypsōma*": "height/high place/elevation", "*bathos*": "depth/deep place", "*ktisis hetera*": "other creation/any other created thing", "*dynēsetai*": "will be able/will have power [future]", "*chōrisai*": "to separate/divide/part", "*agapēs*": "love/affection/benevolence", "*Kyriō*": "Lord/master/owner" } }
- 1 Pet 1:7 : 7 { "verseID": "1 Peter.1.7", "source": "Ἵνα τὸ δοκίμιον ὑμῶν τῆς πίστεως, πολυτιμιώτερον χρυσίου τοῦ ἀπολλυμένου, διὰ πυρὸς δὲ δοκιμαζομένου, εὑρεθῇ εἰς ἔπαινον καὶ τιμὴν καὶ δόξαν ἐν ἀποκαλύψει Ἰησοῦ Χριστοῦ:", "text": "So that the *dokimion* of you of the *pisteōs*, *polytimōteron* than *chrysiou* the *apollymenou*, but through *pyros* being *dokimazomenou*, might be *heurethē* unto *epainon* and *timēn* and *doxan* in *apokalypsē* of *Iēsou Christou*:", "grammar": { "*dokimion*": "nominative, neuter, singular - subject", "*pisteōs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - reference/relationship", "*polytimōteron*": "comparative adjective, nominative, neuter, singular - predicate", "*chrysiou*": "genitive, neuter, singular - comparison", "*apollymenou*": "present, middle/passive, participle, genitive, neuter, singular - attributive", "*pyros*": "genitive, neuter, singular - means/instrument", "*dokimazomenou*": "present, passive, participle, genitive, neuter, singular - attributive/concessive", "*heurethē*": "aorist, passive, subjunctive, 3rd person, singular - purpose/result", "*epainon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - purpose/result", "*timēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - purpose/result", "*doxan*": "accusative, feminine, singular - purpose/result", "*apokalypsē*": "dative, feminine, singular - time when" }, "variants": { "*dokimion*": "testing/proof/genuineness", "*pisteōs*": "faith/trust/belief", "*polytimōteron*": "more precious/more valuable", "*chrysiou*": "gold/golden object", "*apollymenou*": "perishing/being destroyed/passing away", "*pyros*": "fire/flame", "*dokimazomenou*": "being tested/tried/proven", "*heurethē*": "might be found/discovered/proven to be", "*epainon*": "praise/commendation", "*timēn*": "honor/value/price", "*doxan*": "glory/splendor/praise", "*apokalypsē*": "revelation/disclosure/appearing" } }