Verse 16

{ "verseID": "Proverbs.30.16", "source": "שְׁאוֹל֮ וְעֹ֢צֶ֫ר רָ֥חַם אֶ֭רֶץ לֹא־שָׂ֣בְעָה מַּ֑יִם וְ֝אֵ֗שׁ לֹא־אָ֥מְרָה הֽוֹן׃", "text": "*šeʾôl* *weʿōṣer* *rāḥam* *ʾereṣ* *lōʾ*-*śābeʿâ* *mayim* *weʾēš* *lōʾ*-*ʾāmerâ* *hôn*", "grammar": { "*šeʾôl*": "feminine singular proper noun - Sheol/grave/underworld", "*weʿōṣer*": "conjunction + masculine singular construct noun - and restraint/closure of", "*rāḥam*": "masculine singular noun - womb", "*ʾereṣ*": "feminine singular noun - earth/land", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*śābeʿâ*": "qal perfect, third feminine singular - is satisfied/satiated with", "*mayim*": "masculine plural noun - water", "*weʾēš*": "conjunction + feminine singular noun - and fire", "*ʾāmerâ*": "qal perfect, third feminine singular - says", "*hôn*": "masculine singular noun - enough/wealth/sufficiency" }, "variants": { "*šeʾôl*": "Sheol/grave/underworld/realm of the dead", "*ʿōṣer* *rāḥam*": "barren womb/closed womb" } }

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Dødsriket, en ufruktbar livmor, jorden som aldri mettes med vann, og ilden som aldri sier: 'Nok!'

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Dødsriket, det ufruktbare morsliv, jorden som aldri blir mettet med vann, og ilden som aldri sier: 'Det er nok.'

• Norsk King James

  Graven i jorden; og den barnløse livmoren; jorden som ikke er fylt med vann; og ilden som sier: Det er nok.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Dødsriket og den lukkede morsliv, jorden som aldri mettes av vann, og ilden som aldri sier: Nok.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Dødsriket, en ufruktbar mor, jorden som aldri blir mett av vann, og en ild som aldri sier: 'Det er nok!'.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Graven; det ufruktbare morslivet; jorden som ikke mettes av vann; og ild som aldri sier: 'Det er nok.'

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Graven, den sterile livmoren, jorden som aldri blir full av vann, og ilden som aldri sier: «Det er nok.»

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

  Graven; det ufruktbare morslivet; jorden som ikke mettes av vann; og ild som aldri sier: 'Det er nok.'

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Dødsriket og det ufruktbare morslivet, jorden som ikke mettes av vann, og ilden som aldri sier: 'Det er nok.'

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  The grave, the barren womb, land that is never satisfied with water, and fire that never says, 'Enough!'

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Dødsriket, den ufruktbare livmor, jorden som aldri får nok vann, og ilden som aldri sier: 'Det er nok!'

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Helvede og det tillukkede Modersliv, Jorden, (som) ikke bliver mæt af Vand, og Ilden, (som) ikke siger: (Det er) nok.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  The grave; and the barren womb; the earth that is not filled with water; and the fire that saith not, It is enough.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Dødsriket, det ufruktbare morsliv, jorden som ikke blir mettet med vann, og ilden som aldri sier: Det er nok.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  The grave, and the barren womb, the earth that is never filled with water, and the fire that never says, It is enough.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  The grave; and the barren womb; the earth that is not filled with water; and the fire that saith not, It is enough.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Dødsriket, det ufruktbare morslivet; jorden som ikke mettes av vann; og ilden som aldri sier: 'Nok.'

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Dødsriket, en lukket morsliv, jorden - den er ikke tilfredsstilt med vann, og ild - den sier aldri 'Nok'.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Dødsriket; den ufruktbare livmoren; Jorden som ikke blir mett av vann; Og ilden som aldri sier, Nok.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Underverdenen, og kvinnen uten barn; jorden som aldri får nok vann, og ilden som aldri sier, Nok.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  There be thre thinges that are neuer satisfied, and the fourth saieth neuer hoo. The hell, a womans wombe, and the earth hath neuer water ynough. As for fyre, it sayeth neuer: hoo.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  The graue, and the barren wombe, the earth that cannot be satisfied with water, and the fire that sayeth not, It is ynough.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  The graue, the barren wombe, and the earth that hath neuer water enough: as for fire it sayth neuer hoe.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  The grave; and the barren womb; the earth [that] is not filled with water; and the fire [that] saith not, [It is] enough.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Sheol, The barren womb; The earth that is not satisfied with water; And the fire that doesn't say, 'Enough.'

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  Sheol, and a restrained womb, Earth -- it `is' not satisfied `with' water, And fire -- it hath not said, `Sufficiency,'

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Sheol; And the barren womb; The earth that is not satisfied with water; And the fire that saith not, Enough.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  The underworld, and the woman without a child; the earth which never has enough water, and the fire which never says, Enough.

• World English Bible (2000)

  Sheol, the barren womb; the earth that is not satisfied with water; and the fire that doesn't say, 'Enough.'

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  the grave, the barren womb; earth has not been satisfied with water; and fire has never said,“Enough!”

Referenced Verses

• Prov 27:20 : 20 { "verseID": "Proverbs.27.20", "source": "שְׁא֣וֹל *ואבדה **וַ֭אֲבַדּוֹ לֹ֣א תִשְׂבַּ֑עְנָה וְעֵינֵ֥י הָ֝אָדָ֗ם לֹ֣א תִשְׂבַּֽעְנָה׃", "text": "*šĕʾôl waʾăbaddô lōʾ tiśbaʿnāh wĕʿênê hāʾādām lōʾ tiśbaʿnāh*", "grammar": { "*šĕʾôl*": "feminine singular - Sheol/underworld", "*waʾăbaddô*": "conjunction + masculine singular - and Abaddon/destruction", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*tiśbaʿnāh*": "qal imperfect 3rd person feminine plural - are satisfied", "*wĕʿênê*": "conjunction + feminine dual construct - and eyes of", "*hāʾādām*": "definite article + masculine singular - the man", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*tiśbaʿnāh*": "qal imperfect 3rd person feminine plural - are satisfied" }, "variants": { "*šĕʾôl*": "Sheol/grave/pit/underworld", "*ʾăbaddôn*": "Abaddon/destruction/place of destruction", "*śābaʿ*": "be satisfied/be full/have enough", "*ʿayin*": "eye/sight/vision", "*ʾādām*": "man/mankind/person" } }
• Hab 2:5 : 5 { "verseID": "Habakkuk.2.5", "source": "וְאַף֙ כִּֽי־הַיַּ֣יִן בּוֹגֵ֔ד גֶּ֥בֶר יָהִ֖יר וְלֹ֣א יִנְוֶ֑ה אֲשֶׁר֩ הִרְחִ֨יב כִּשְׁא֜וֹל נַפְשׁ֗וֹ וְה֤וּא כַמָּ֙וֶת֙ וְלֹ֣א יִשְׂבָּ֔ע וַיֶּאֱסֹ֤ף אֵלָיו֙ כָּל־הַגּוֹיִ֔ם וַיִּקְבֹּ֥ץ אֵלָ֖יו כָּל־הָעַמִּֽים׃", "text": "And moreover because *hayyayin bôgēd*, *geber yāhîr* and not *yinweh*, who *hirḥîb* like *šĕʾôl napšô*, and he like *mawet* and not *yiśbāʿ*, and *yeʾĕsōp* unto him all *haggôyim* and *yiqbōṣ* unto him all *hāʿammîm*.", "grammar": { "*hayyayin*": "noun, masculine, singular with definite article - the wine", "*bôgēd*": "verb, qal participle, masculine singular - betraying/treacherous", "*geber*": "noun, masculine, singular - man/strong man", "*yāhîr*": "adjective, masculine, singular - proud/arrogant", "*yinweh*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he dwells/rests/succeeds", "*hirḥîb*": "verb, hiphil perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he enlarges/expands", "*šĕʾôl*": "noun, feminine, singular - sheol/grave/underworld", "*napšô*": "noun, feminine, singular construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his soul/appetite", "*mawet*": "noun, masculine, singular - death", "*yiśbāʿ*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he is satisfied", "*yeʾĕsōp*": "verb, qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - he gathers", "*haggôyim*": "noun, masculine, plural with definite article - the nations", "*yiqbōṣ*": "verb, qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - he collects", "*hāʿammîm*": "noun, masculine, plural with definite article - the peoples" }, "variants": { "*bôgēd*": "treacherous/betraying/dealing treacherously", "*yāhîr*": "proud/arrogant/presumptuous", "*yinweh*": "dwells/rests/is satisfied/succeeds", "*šĕʾôl*": "sheol/grave/underworld/place of the dead", "*napšô*": "his appetite/desire/soul" } }
• Gen 30:1 : 1 { "verseID": "Genesis.30.1", "source": "וַתֵּ֣רֶא רָחֵ֗ל כִּ֣י לֹ֤א יָֽלְדָה֙ לְיַעֲקֹ֔ב וַתְּקַנֵּ֥א רָחֵ֖ל בַּאֲחֹתָ֑הּ וַתֹּ֤אמֶר אֶֽל־יַעֲקֹב֙ הָֽבָה־לִּ֣י בָנִ֔ים וְאִם־אַ֖יִן מֵתָ֥ה אָנֹֽכִי", "text": "*wə-tēreh* *Rāḥēl* that not *yālədâ* to-*Yaʿăqōb* *wə-təqannē* *Rāḥēl* in-*ʾăḥōtâ* *wə-tōmer* to-*Yaʿăqōb* *hābâ*-to-me *bānîm* and-if-*ʾayin* *mētâ* *ʾānōkî*", "grammar": { "*wə-tēreh*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - and she saw", "*Rāḥēl*": "proper noun, feminine singular - Rachel", "*yālədâ*": "qal perfect, 3rd feminine singular - she bore/gave birth", "*Yaʿăqōb*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Jacob", "*wə-təqannē*": "waw consecutive + piel imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - and she envied/was jealous", "*ʾăḥōtâ*": "noun, feminine singular + 3rd feminine singular suffix - her sister", "*wə-tōmer*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - and she said", "*hābâ*": "qal imperative, masculine singular - give", "*bānîm*": "noun, masculine plural - sons/children", "*ʾayin*": "adverb of negation - there is not/nothing", "*mētâ*": "qal participle, feminine singular - dying", "*ʾānōkî*": "1st person singular independent pronoun - I" }, "variants": { "*tēreh*": "to see/perceive/observe", "*təqannē*": "to be jealous/envious/zealous", "*hābâ*": "give/provide/grant", "*ʾayin*": "nothing/not/without", "*mētâ*": "dying/dead" } }