Verse 23

{ "verseID": "Exodus.32.23", "source": "וַיֹּ֣אמְרוּ לִ֔י עֲשֵׂה־לָ֣נוּ אֱלֹהִ֔ים אֲשֶׁ֥ר יֵלְכ֖וּ לְפָנֵ֑ינוּ כִּי־זֶ֣ה ׀ מֹשֶׁ֣ה הָאִ֗ישׁ אֲשֶׁ֤ר הֽ͏ֶעֱלָ֙נוּ֙ מֵאֶ֣רֶץ מִצְרַ֔יִם לֹ֥א יָדַ֖עְנוּ מֶה־הָ֥יָה לֽוֹ׃", "text": "And-*wayyomru* to-me *'aseh*-for-us *'elohim* who *yelchu* before-us for-*zeh* *Mosheh* the-*'ish* who *he'elanu* from-*'eretz* *Mitzrayim* not *yada'nu* what-*hayah* to-him.", "grammar": { "*wayyomru*": "waw-consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd common plural - they said", "*'aseh*": "Qal imperative masculine singular - make", "*'elohim*": "noun, masculine plural - gods/God", "*yelchu*": "Qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - they will go/walk", "*zeh*": "demonstrative pronoun, masculine singular - this", "*Mosheh*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Moses", "*'ish*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the man", "*he'elanu*": "Hiphil perfect 3rd masculine singular with 1st common plural suffix - brought us up", "*'eretz*": "noun, feminine singular construct - land of", "*Mitzrayim*": "proper noun - Egypt", "*yada'nu*": "Qal perfect 1st common plural - we know", "*hayah*": "Qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - happened/became" }, "variants": { "*'elohim*": "gods/God/divine beings", "*yelchu*": "will go/will walk/will lead", "*he'elanu*": "brought us up/led us up/caused us to ascend" } }

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  De sa til meg: 'Lag for oss guder som kan gå foran oss. For denne Moses, mannen som førte oss opp fra landet Egypt, vet vi ikke hva som har skjedd med ham.'

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  For de sa til meg: Lag oss guder som kan gå foran oss, for denne Moses, mannen som førte oss opp fra landet Egypt, vet vi ikke hva som har hendt med ham.

• Norsk King James

  For de sa til meg: "Lag oss en gud som kan gå foran oss; for når det gjelder denne Moses, mannen som bragte oss ut av Egypts land, vet vi ikke hva som er blitt av ham."

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  De sa til meg: 'Lag guder for oss som kan gå foran oss; for vi vet ikke hva som har hendt med denne Moses, mannen som førte oss opp fra Egypt.'"

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  De sa til meg: 'Lag oss en gud som kan gå foran oss, for vi vet ikke hva som har hendt med denne Moses, mannen som førte oss opp fra Egypt.'

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  De sa til meg: Lag oss guder som kan gå foran oss; for når det gjelder denne Moses, mannen som førte oss opp fra Egypt, vet vi ikke hva som har hendt ham."

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  For de sa til meg: ‘Lag oss guder som kan gå foran oss! Men med hensyn til Moses, som førte oss ut av Egypt, vet vi ikke hva som er blitt med ham.’

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

  De sa til meg: Lag oss guder som kan gå foran oss; for når det gjelder denne Moses, mannen som førte oss opp fra Egypt, vet vi ikke hva som har hendt ham."

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  De sa til meg: 'Lag en gud for oss som kan gå foran oss, for denne Moses, mannen som førte oss opp fra Egypt, vet vi ikke hva som har skjedd med ham.'

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  They said to me, 'Make gods for us who will go before us. As for this Moses, the man who brought us up out of Egypt, we do not know what has happened to him.'

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  De sa til meg: 'Lag en gud for oss som kan gå foran oss. For denne Moses, mannen som førte oss opp fra Egypt, vet vi ikke hva som har skjedd med ham.'

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Og de sagde til mig: Gjør os Guder, som kunne gaae for os; thi denne Mose, Manden, som førte os op fra Ægypti Land, vide vi ikke, hvad er skeet.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  For they said unto me, Make us gods, which shall go before us: for as for this Moses, the man that brought us up out of the land of Egypt, we wot not what is become of him.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  'De sa til meg: Lag oss guder som kan gå foran oss, for vi vet ikke hva som har skjedd med Moses, mannen som førte oss opp fra Egyptens land.'

• KJV1611 – Modern English

  For they said to me, 'Make us gods who shall go before us; as for this Moses, the man who brought us up out of the land of Egypt, we do not know what has become of him.'

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  For they said unto me, Make us gods, which shall go before us: for as for this Moses, the man that brought us up out of the land of Egypt, we wot not what is become of him.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  For de sa til meg: 'Lag oss guder som kan gå foran oss; for denne Moses, mannen som førte oss opp fra landet Egypt, vet vi ikke hva som har skjedd med.'

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  De sa til meg: Lag oss guder som kan gå foran oss, for denne Moses, mannen som førte oss opp fra Egypt, vet vi ikke hva som har hendt med.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  De sa til meg: Lag oss guder som kan gå foran oss; for vi vet ikke hva som har hendt denne Moses, mannen som førte oss opp fra Egyptens land.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  De sa til meg: Lag oss en gud som kan gå foran oss; for denne Moses som førte oss ut av Egypt, vet vi ikke hva som har skjedd med ham.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  they sayde vnto me: make us a god to goo before us, for we wote not what is become of Moses the felow that brought us out of the lande of Egipte.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  They sayde vnto me: Make vs goddes to go before vs, for we cannot tell what is become of this man Moses, yt brought vs out of the londe of Egipte.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  And they sayde vnto me, Make vs gods to go before vs: for we knowe not what is become of this Moses (the man that brought vs out of the land of Egypt.)

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  For they sayde vnto me: Make vs goddes to go before vs, for we wote not what is become of Moyses, the man that brought vs out of ye land of Egypt.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  For they said unto me, Make us gods, which shall go before us: for [as for] this Moses, the man that brought us up out of the land of Egypt, we wot not what is become of him.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  For they said to me, 'Make us gods, which shall go before us; for as for this Moses, the man who brought us up out of the land of Egypt, we don't know what has become of him.'

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  and they say to me, Make for us gods, who go before us, for this Moses -- the man who brought us up out of the land of Egypt -- we have not known what hath happened to him;

• American Standard Version (1901)

  For they said unto me, Make us gods, which shall go before us; for as for this Moses, the man that brought us up out of the land of Egypt, we know not what is become of him.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  For they said to me, Make us a god to go before us: as for this Moses, who took us up out of the land of Egypt, we have no idea what has come to him.

• World English Bible (2000)

  For they said to me, 'Make us gods, which shall go before us; for as for this Moses, the man who brought us up out of the land of Egypt, we don't know what has become of him.'

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  They said to me,‘Make us gods that will go before us, for as for this fellow Moses, the man who brought us up out of the land of Egypt, we do not know what has happened to him.’

Referenced Verses

• Exod 32:1-4 : 1 { "verseID": "Exodus.32.1", "source": "וַיַּ֣רְא הָעָ֔ם כִּֽי־בֹשֵׁ֥שׁ מֹשֶׁ֖ה לָרֶ֣דֶת מִן־הָהָ֑ר וַיִּקָּהֵ֨ל הָעָ֜ם עַֽל־אַהֲרֹ֗ן וַיֹּאמְר֤וּ אֵלָיו֙ ק֣וּם ׀ עֲשֵׂה־לָ֣נוּ אֱלֹהִ֗ים אֲשֶׁ֤ר יֵֽלְכוּ֙ לְפָנֵ֔ינוּ כִּי־זֶ֣ה ׀ מֹשֶׁ֣ה הָאִ֗ישׁ אֲשֶׁ֤ר הֶֽעֱלָ֙נוּ֙ מֵאֶ֣רֶץ מִצְרַ֔יִם לֹ֥א יָדַ֖עְנוּ מֶה־הָ֥יָה לֽוֹ׃", "text": "And *wayyarʾ* the *hāʿām* that *bōšēš* *Mōšeh* to *lāredet* from the *hāhār*, and *wayyiqqāhēl* the *hāʿām* upon *ʾAhărōn* and *wayyōmərū* to him, Rise, *ʿăśēh* for us *ʾĕlōhîm* who *yēlkū* before us, for this *Mōšeh*, the *hāʾîš* who *heʿĕlānū* from *ʾereṣ* *Miṣrayim*, not *yādaʿnū* what *hāyāh* to him.", "grammar": { "*wayyarʾ*": "Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular with waw consecutive - and he saw", "*hāʿām*": "definite noun, masculine singular - the people", "*bōšēš*": "Piel perfect 3rd masculine singular - delayed/tarried", "*Mōšeh*": "proper noun - Moses", "*lāredet*": "Qal infinitive construct with preposition lamed - to come down", "*hāhār*": "definite noun, masculine singular - the mountain", "*wayyiqqāhēl*": "Niphal imperfect 3rd masculine singular with waw consecutive - and gathered together", "*wayyōmərū*": "Qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural with waw consecutive - and they said", "*ʿăśēh*": "Qal imperative masculine singular - make", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "plural noun - gods/God/divine beings", "*yēlkū*": "Qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - they will go", "*hāʾîš*": "definite noun, masculine singular - the man", "*heʿĕlānū*": "Hiphil perfect 3rd masculine singular with 1st person plural suffix - he brought us up", "*ʾereṣ*": "construct noun, feminine singular - land of", "*Miṣrayim*": "proper noun - Egypt", "*yādaʿnū*": "Qal perfect 1st person plural - we know", "*hāyāh*": "Qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - happened/became" }, "variants": { "*bōšēš*": "delayed/tarried/was shamefully late", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "gods/God/divine beings/mighty one(s)", "*heʿĕlānū*": "brought us up/caused us to ascend", "*yādaʿnū*": "we know/we understand" } } 2 { "verseID": "Exodus.32.2", "source": "וַיֹּ֤אמֶר אֲלֵהֶם֙ אַהֲרֹ֔ן פָּֽרְקוּ֙ נִזְמֵ֣י הַזָּהָ֔ב אֲשֶׁר֙ בְּאָזְנֵ֣י נְשֵׁיכֶ֔ם בְּנֵיכֶ֖ם וּבְנֹתֵיכֶ֑ם וְהָבִ֖יאוּ אֵלָֽי׃", "text": "And *wayyōmer* to them *ʾAhărōn*, *pārəqū* *nizmê* the *hazzāhāb* which in *ʾoznê* your *nəšêkem*, your *bənêkem* and your *bənōtêkem*, and *hābîʾū* to me.", "grammar": { "*wayyōmer*": "Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular with waw consecutive - and he said", "*ʾAhărōn*": "proper noun - Aaron", "*pārəqū*": "Piel imperative masculine plural - break off/tear off", "*nizmê*": "construct noun, masculine plural - rings of", "*hazzāhāb*": "definite noun, masculine singular - the gold", "*ʾoznê*": "construct noun, feminine plural - ears of", "*nəšêkem*": "noun feminine plural with 2nd masculine plural suffix - your wives", "*bənêkem*": "noun masculine plural with 2nd masculine plural suffix - your sons", "*bənōtêkem*": "noun feminine plural with 2nd masculine plural suffix - your daughters", "*hābîʾū*": "Hiphil imperative masculine plural - bring" }, "variants": { "*pārəqū*": "break off/tear off/remove", "*nizmê*": "rings/earrings/nose-rings" } } 3 { "verseID": "Exodus.32.3", "source": "וַיִּתְפָּֽרְקוּ֙ כָּל־הָעָ֔ם אֶת־נִזְמֵ֥י הַזָּהָ֖ב אֲשֶׁ֣ר בְּאָזְנֵיהֶ֑ם וַיָּבִ֖יאוּ אֶֽל־אַהֲרֹֽן׃", "text": "And *wayyitpārəqū* all the *hāʿām* *ʾet*-*nizmê* the *hazzāhāb* which in their *ʾoznêhem*, and *wayyābîʾū* to *ʾAhărōn*.", "grammar": { "*wayyitpārəqū*": "Hithpael imperfect 3rd masculine plural with waw consecutive - and they tore off themselves", "*hāʿām*": "definite noun, masculine singular - the people", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*nizmê*": "construct noun, masculine plural - rings of", "*hazzāhāb*": "definite noun, masculine singular - the gold", "*ʾoznêhem*": "noun feminine plural with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their ears", "*wayyābîʾū*": "Hiphil imperfect 3rd masculine plural with waw consecutive - and they brought" }, "variants": { "*wayyitpārəqū*": "they tore off themselves/they stripped themselves", "*nizmê*": "rings/earrings/nose-rings" } } 4 { "verseID": "Exodus.32.4", "source": "וַיִּקַּ֣ח מִיָּדָ֗ם וַיָּ֤צַר אֹתוֹ֙ בַּחֶ֔רֶט וַֽיַּעֲשֵׂ֖הוּ עֵ֣גֶל מַסֵּכָ֑ה וַיֹּ֣אמְר֔וּ אֵ֤לֶּה אֱלֹהֶ֙יךָ֙ יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל אֲשֶׁ֥ר הֶעֱל֖וּךָ מֵאֶ֥רֶץ מִצְרָֽיִם׃", "text": "And *wayyiqqaḥ* from their *miyyādām* and *wayyāṣar* *ʾōtô* with the *ḥereṭ* and *wayyaʿăśēhū* *ʿēgel* *massēkāh*, and *wayyōmərū*, These your *ʾĕlōheykā* *Yiśrāʾēl*, who *heʿĕlūkā* from *ʾereṣ* *Miṣrāyim*.", "grammar": { "*wayyiqqaḥ*": "Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular with waw consecutive - and he took", "*miyyādām*": "preposition + noun feminine dual with 3rd masculine plural suffix - from their hand", "*wayyāṣar*": "Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular with waw consecutive - and he formed/fashioned", "*ʾōtô*": "direct object marker with 3rd masculine singular suffix - it/him", "*ḥereṭ*": "noun, masculine singular - engraving tool/stylus", "*wayyaʿăśēhū*": "Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular with waw consecutive + 3rd masculine singular suffix - and he made it", "*ʿēgel*": "noun, masculine singular - calf", "*massēkāh*": "noun, feminine singular - molten image/cast idol", "*wayyōmərū*": "Qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural with waw consecutive - and they said", "*ʾĕlōheykā*": "noun masculine plural with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your gods/God", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*heʿĕlūkā*": "Hiphil perfect 3rd masculine plural with 2nd masculine singular suffix - they brought you up" }, "variants": { "*ḥereṭ*": "engraving tool/stylus/chisel/mold", "*massēkāh*": "molten image/cast idol/molten metal", "*ʾĕlōheykā*": "your gods/your God/your divine beings" } }
• Exod 32:8 : 8 { "verseID": "Exodus.32.8", "source": "סָ֣רוּ מַהֵ֗ר מִן־הַדֶּ֙רֶךְ֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר צִוִּיתִ֔ם עָשׂ֣וּ לָהֶ֔ם עֵ֖גֶל מַסֵּכָ֑ה וַיִּשְׁתַּֽחֲווּ־לוֹ֙ וַיִּזְבְּחוּ־ל֔וֹ וַיֹּ֣אמְר֔וּ אֵ֤לֶּה אֱלֹהֶ֙יךָ֙ יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל אֲשֶׁ֥ר הֽ͏ֶעֱל֖וּךָ מֵאֶ֥רֶץ מִצְרָֽיִם׃", "text": "They *sārû* *mahēr* from the *hadderek* which *ṣiwwîtim*, they *ʿāśû* for themselves *ʿēgel* *massēkāh* and *wayyištaḥăwû* to it and *wayyizbəḥû* to it, and *wayyōmərû*, These your *ʾĕlōheykā* *Yiśrāʾēl*, who *heʿĕlūkā* from *ʾereṣ* *Miṣrāyim*.", "grammar": { "*sārû*": "Qal perfect 3rd common plural - they turned aside", "*mahēr*": "adverb - quickly", "*hadderek*": "definite noun, masculine singular - the way", "*ṣiwwîtim*": "Piel perfect 1st common singular with 3rd masculine plural suffix - I commanded them", "*ʿāśû*": "Qal perfect 3rd common plural - they made", "*ʿēgel*": "noun, masculine singular - calf", "*massēkāh*": "noun, feminine singular - molten image/cast idol", "*wayyištaḥăwû*": "Hishtaphel imperfect 3rd masculine plural with waw consecutive - and they bowed down", "*wayyizbəḥû*": "Qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural with waw consecutive - and they sacrificed", "*wayyōmərû*": "Qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural with waw consecutive - and they said", "*ʾĕlōheykā*": "noun masculine plural with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your gods/God", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*heʿĕlūkā*": "Hiphil perfect 3rd masculine plural with 2nd masculine singular suffix - they brought you up" }, "variants": { "*sārû*": "turned aside/departed/deviated", "*massēkāh*": "molten image/cast idol/molten metal", "*ʾĕlōheykā*": "your gods/your God/your divine beings" } }