Verse 5

And David said, Solomon my son is young and inexperienced, and the house that is to be built for the LORD must be exceedingly magnificent, of fame and glory throughout all nations: I will therefore now make preparation for it. So David prepared abundantly before his death.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  David sa: «Min sønn Salomo er ung og uerfaren. Huset som skal bygges for Herren, må være stort, berømt og vakkert i hele verden. Derfor har jeg forberedt rikelig med materialer til det.» David gjorde store forberedelser før sin død.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  David sa: Min sønn Salomo er ung og uerfaren, og huset som skal bygges for Herren må bli meget praktfullt, for berømmelse og herlighet i alle land. Derfor vil jeg nå gjøre forberedelser for det. Så David forberedte mye før sin død.

• Norsk King James

  Og David sa: Min sønn Salomo er ung og uerfaren, og huset som skal bygges for Herren, må være storslått, berømt og ærefullt blant alle folk; derfor vil jeg nå forberede til det. Så David forberedte rikelig før sin død.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  For David sa: Salomo, min sønn, er ung og uerfaren, og huset som skal bygges for Herren, må være overmåte stort, til ære og pris i alle land; derfor vil jeg forberede forsyninger til ham. Så forberedte David rikelige forsyninger før sin død.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  David sa: Min sønn Salomo er ung og uerfaren, men huset som skal bygges for Herren må være meget stort, for å vinne berømmelse og herlighet i alle land. Derfor vil jeg gjøre forberedelser for ham. Så David forberedte alt i overflod før sin død.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Og David sa: Min sønn Salomo er ung og uerfaren, og huset som skal bygges for Herren, må være overmåte storslagent, til berømmelse og herlighet i alle land; derfor vil jeg nå gjøre forberedelser for det. Så David forberedte i stor menge før sin død.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Da sa David: «Min sønn Solomon er ung og sart, og huset som skal bygges for Herren må være usedvanlig praktfullt, med berømmelse og ære i alle land. Derfor vil jeg nå gjøre forberedelser for det.» Og før sin død forberedte David alt i overflod.

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

  Og David sa: Min sønn Salomo er ung og uerfaren, og huset som skal bygges for Herren, må være overmåte storslagent, til berømmelse og herlighet i alle land; derfor vil jeg nå gjøre forberedelser for det. Så David forberedte i stor menge før sin død.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  David sa: Min sønn Salomo er ung og uerfaren, men huset som skal bygges for Herren må være stort til ære og herlighet i alle land. Derfor vil jeg forberede det for ham nå. David gjorde mange forberedelser før sin død.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  David said, 'My son Solomon is young and inexperienced, and the house that is to be built for the Lord must be exceedingly magnificent to promote His name and glory throughout all lands. Therefore, I will make preparations for it.' So David made extensive preparations before his death.

• biblecontext

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• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  David sa: 'Min sønn Salomo er ung og uerfaren, og huset som skal bygges for Herren må være stort og kjent, og hederlig i alle land. Derfor vil jeg gjøre forberedelser for det.' Så David gjorde mange forberedelser før sin død.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Thi David sagde: Salomo, min Søn, er en ung (Mand) og blødhjertig, og Huset, som skal bygges Herren, skal være overmaade stort, til Navn, og til Priis for alle Lande; Kjære, jeg vil berede (Forraad) for ham; saa beredte David i Mangfoldighed (Forraad) før sin Død.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And David said, Solomon my son is young and tender, and the house that is to be builded for the LORD must be exceeding magnifical, of fame and of glory throughout all countries: I will therefore now make preparation for it. So David prepared abundantly before his death.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Og David sa: Min sønn Salomo er ung og uerfaren, og huset som skal bygges for Herren må være overmåte praktfullt, viden kjent og fylt med herlighet i alle land. Derfor vil jeg nå gjøre forberedelser for det. Så David forberedte mye før sin død.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  David sa: Salomo, min sønn, er ung og uerfaren, og huset som skal bygges for Herren, må være usedvanlig storslått, til ære og herlighet for alle land: derfor vil jeg forberede det. Så David forberedte rikelig før sin død.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  David sa, 'Min sønn Salomo er ung og uerfaren, og huset som skal bygges for Herren må gjøres overmåte stort, til ære og skjønnhet for alle land; jeg skal forberede det, ber jeg deg;' og David forberedte i rikelig monn før sin død.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  David sa: Salomo, min sønn, er ung og uerfaren, og huset som skal bygges for Herren må være overmåte praktfullt, kjent og herlig i alle land. Derfor vil jeg gjøre forberedelser til det. Så gjorde David store forberedelser før sin død.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Og David sa: Min sønn Salomo er ung og uerfaren, og huset som skal bygges for Herren skal være meget storslagent, et underverk av herlighet gjennom alle land, så jeg vil gjøre klart alt som trengs før det. Derfor gjorde David klart en stor mengde materialer før sin død.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  for Dauid thoughte, Salomo my sonne is but a childe and tender: But the house that shal be buylded vnto the LORDE, shal be greate, that his name & prayse maye be exalted in all londes, therfore wyl I prouyde for him. So Dauid made greate prouysion before his death.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  And Dauid saide, Salomon my sonne is yong and tender, and we must builde an house for the Lorde, magnificall, excellent and of great fame and dignitie throughout all countreyes. I will therefore nowe prepare for him. So Dauid prepared very much before his death.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And Dauid sayde: Solomon my sonne is young and tender, and the house that is to be buylded for the Lorde must be magnificall, excellent, and of great fame and dignitie throughout all countreys: I wil therfore make ordinaunces for it. And so Dauid prepared many thinges before his death.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And David said, Solomon my son [is] young and tender, and the house [that is] to be builded for the LORD [must be] exceeding magnifical, of fame and of glory throughout all countries: I will [therefore] now make preparation for it. So David prepared abundantly before his death.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  David said, Solomon my son is young and tender, and the house that is to be built for Yahweh must be exceedingly magnificent, of fame and of glory throughout all countries: I will therefore make preparation for it. So David prepared abundantly before his death.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And David saith, `Solomon my son `is' a youth and tender, and the house to be built to Jehovah `is' to be made exceedingly great, for name and for beauty to all the lands; let me prepare, I pray Thee, for it;' and David prepareth in abundance before his death.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And David said, Solomon my son is young and tender, and the house that is to be builded for Jehovah must be exceeding magnificent, of fame and of glory throughout all countries: I will therefore make preparation for it. So David prepared abundantly before his death.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And David said, Solomon my son is young and untested, and the house which is to be put up for the Lord is to be very great, a thing of wonder and glory through all countries; so I will make ready what is needed for it. So David got ready a great store of material before his death.

• World English Bible (2000)

  David said, "Solomon my son is young and tender, and the house that is to be built for Yahweh must be exceedingly magnificent, of fame and of glory throughout all countries. I will therefore make preparation for it." So David prepared abundantly before his death.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  David said,“My son Solomon is just an inexperienced young man, and the temple to be built for the LORD must be especially magnificent so it will become famous and be considered splendid by all the nations. Therefore I will make preparations for its construction.” So David made extensive preparations before he died.

Referenced Verses

• 1 Chr 29:1 : 1 Furthermore, King David said to all the assembly, Solomon my son, whom alone God has chosen, is still young and tender, and the work is great: for the palace is not for man, but for the LORD God.
• 1 Kgs 3:7 : 7 And now, O LORD my God, you have made your servant king instead of David my father: and I am but a little child; I do not know how to go out or come in.
• 1 Kgs 9:8 : 8 And at this house, which is exalted, everyone who passes by it shall be astonished, and shall hiss; and they shall say, Why has the LORD done this to this land and to this house?
• Deut 31:2-7 : 2 And he said to them, I am one hundred and twenty years old today; I can no longer go out and come in: also the LORD has said to me, You shall not go over this Jordan. 3 The LORD your God, he will go over before you, and he will destroy these nations before you, and you shall possess them: and Joshua, he shall go over before you, as the LORD has said. 4 And the LORD shall do to them as he did to Sihon and to Og, kings of the Amorites, and to the land of them, whom he destroyed. 5 And the LORD shall give them up before your face, that you may do to them according to all the commandments which I have commanded you. 6 Be strong and of good courage, fear not, nor be afraid of them: for the LORD your God, he it is that does go with you; he will not fail you, nor forsake you. 7 And Moses called to Joshua, and said to him in the sight of all Israel, Be strong and of good courage: for you must go with this people to the land which the LORD has sworn to their fathers to give them; and you shall cause them to inherit it.
• 2 Chr 2:5 : 5 And the house which I build is great, for great is our God above all gods.
• 2 Chr 7:21 : 21 And this house, which is exalted, shall be an astonishment to everyone who passes by it; so that they will say, Why has the LORD done this to this land and to this house?
• 2 Chr 13:7 : 7 And there gathered to him worthless men, sons of Belial, and have strengthened themselves against Rehoboam the son of Solomon, when Rehoboam was young and tenderhearted, and could not resist them.
• Ezra 3:12 : 12 But many of the priests and Levites and heads of the fathers' houses, who were ancient men, that had seen the first house, when the foundation of this house was laid before their eyes, wept with a loud voice; and many shouted aloud for joy,
• Eccl 9:10 : 10 Whatever your hand finds to do, do it with your might; for there is no work, nor device, nor knowledge, nor wisdom, in the grave where you go.
• Isa 64:11 : 11 Our holy and beautiful house, where our fathers praised you, is burned up with fire: and all our pleasant things are laid waste.
• Ezek 7:20 : 20 As for the beauty of his ornaments, he set it in majesty; but they made the images of their abominations and of their detestable things therein; therefore, have I set it far from them.
• Hag 2:3 : 3 Who is left among you who saw this house in its former glory? And how do you see it now? Is it not in your eyes as nothing compared to it?
• Hag 2:9 : 9 The glory of this latter house shall be greater than the former, says the LORD of hosts: and in this place I will give peace, says the LORD of hosts.
• Luke 21:5 : 5 And as some spoke of the temple, how it was adorned with beautiful stones and gifts, he said,
• John 3:30 : 30 He must increase, but I must decrease.
• John 4:37-38 : 37 For in this the saying is true, One sows and another reaps. 38 I sent you to reap that for which you have not labored; others have labored, and you have entered into their labors.
• John 9:4 : 4 I must work the works of him that sent me, while it is day: the night comes, when no man can work.
• John 13:1 : 1 Now before the feast of the Passover, when Jesus knew that his hour had come to depart out of this world to the Father, having loved his own who were in the world, he loved them to the end.
• 2 Pet 1:13-15 : 13 Yes, I think it right, as long as I am in this tent, to stir you up by reminding you; 14 Knowing that shortly I must put off this tent, just as our Lord Jesus Christ has shown me. 15 Moreover, I will make every effort that you may always remember these things after my departure.