Verse 40

And as your servant was busy here and there, he was gone. And the king of Israel said to him, So shall your judgment be; you yourself have decided it.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Men din tjener ble opptatt her og der, og så var han borte.» Israels konge sa til ham: «Så er din dom slik som du selv har uttalt.»

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Men mens din tjener var opptatt her og der, var han borte. Israels konge sa til ham: Så er din dom; du har bestemt det.

• Norsk King James

  Og mens din tjener var opptatt her og der, var han borte. Og kongen av Israel sa til ham: Så skal din dom bli; du har selv besluttet det.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Men mens din tjener var opptatt her og der, var mannen borte.» Israels konge sa: «Så er din dom, du har felte den selv.»

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Mens din tjener var opptatt med dette og hint, var han borte. Israels konge sa til ham: «Så er din dom; du har selv avgjort det.»

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Mens din tjener var opptatt her og der, var han borte. Israels konge sa til ham: "Så skal din dom være. Du har selv avgjort det."

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Og mens din tjener var opptatt her og der, forsvant han. Israels konge sa da: Slik skal din dom være; du har selv bestemt det.

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

  Mens din tjener var opptatt her og der, var han borte. Israels konge sa til ham: "Så skal din dom være. Du har selv avgjort det."

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  "Mens din tjener var opptatt her og der, ble han borte." Israels konge sa til ham: "Da er din dom avsagt; du har selv bestemt den."

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  But while your servant was busy here and there, the man disappeared.' The king of Israel said to him, 'That is your sentence; you have pronounced it yourself.'

• biblecontext

  { "verseID": "1 Kings.20.40", "source": "‫וַיְהִ֣י עַבְדְּךָ֗ עֹשֵׂ֥ה הֵ֛נָּה וָהֵ֖נָּה וְה֣וּא אֵינֶ֑נּוּ וַיֹּ֨אמֶר אֵלָ֧יו מֶֽלֶךְ־יִשְׂרָאֵ֛ל כֵּ֥ן מִשְׁפָּטֶ֖ךָ אַתָּ֥ה חָרָֽצְתָּ׃‬", "text": "And-*wayəhî ʿaḇdəḵā ʿōśê hēnnâ wā-hēnnâ* and-he *ʾênennû* and-*wayyōʾmer* to-him *meleḵ-yiśrāʾēl kēn mišpāṭeḵā ʾattâ ḥārāṣtā*", "grammar": { "*wayəhî*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular of *hāyâ* - and it happened", "*ʿaḇdəḵā*": "masculine singular noun with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your servant", "*ʿōśê*": "participle, masculine singular - doing/busy", "*hēnnâ wā-hēnnâ*": "adverb + conjunction + adverb - here and there", "*ʾênennû*": "negative particle with 3rd masculine singular suffix - he was not", "*wayyōʾmer*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*meleḵ-yiśrāʾēl*": "construct state - king of Israel", "*kēn*": "adverb - so", "*mišpāṭeḵā*": "masculine singular noun with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your judgment", "*ʾattâ*": "2nd masculine singular pronoun - you", "*ḥārāṣtā*": "perfect, 2nd masculine singular - you have decided" }, "variants": { "*wayəhî*": "it happened, it came to pass", "*ʿōśê*": "doing, working, busy", "*hēnnâ wā-hēnnâ*": "here and there, this way and that", "*ʾênennû*": "he was not, he was gone", "*kēn*": "so, thus, this", "*mišpāṭeḵā*": "your judgment, your verdict, your sentence", "*ḥārāṣtā*": "you have decided, you have determined, you have decreed" } }

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Mens din tjener var opptatt både her og der, forsvant han.» Kongen av Israel sa til ham: «Slik er din dom; du har selv avgjort den.»

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Og det skede, der din Tjener havde at gjøre her og der, da var han ikke (mere der); og Israels Konge sagde til ham: Saa er din Dom, du, du har fældet den.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And as thy servant was busy here and there, he was gone. And the king of Israel said unto him, So shall thy judgment be; thyself hast decided it.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Mens din tjener var opptatt her og der, var han borte. Og Israels konge sa til ham: Din dom skal være slik; du har dømt deg selv.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Mens din tjener var opptatt her og der, var han borte. Israels konge sa til ham: Så skal din dom være; du har selv bestemt det.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Mens din tjener var opptatt med diverse oppgaver, forsvant han!' Israels konge sa til ham: 'Din dom er rettferdig; du har selv avgjort det.'

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Mens din tjener var opptatt her og der, var han borte. Israels konge sa til ham: Så skal din dom være; du har selv bestemt det.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Men mens tjeneren din var opptatt hit og dit, var mannen borte.' Israels konge sa til ham: 'Du har dømt deg selv.'

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  And whyle thy seruaunt had here & there to do, he was awaye. The kynge of Israel sayde vnto him: It is thine owne iudgment, thou hast geuen it thyselfe.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  And as thy seruant had here and there to do, he was gone: And the King of Israel said vnto him, So shall thy iudgement be: thou hast giuen sentence.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And as thy seruaunt had here & there to do, he was gone. And the king of Israel sayde vnto him: Euen so shall thy iudgement be, as thou hast defined it thy selfe.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And as thy servant was busy here and there, he was gone. And the king of Israel said unto him, So [shall] thy judgment [be]; thyself hast decided [it].

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  As your servant was busy here and there, he was gone. The king of Israel said to him, So shall your judgment be; yourself have decided it.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  and it cometh to pass, thy servant is working hither and thither, and he is not!' and the king of Israel saith unto him, Right `is' thy judgment; thou hast determined `it'.'

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And as thy servant was busy here and there, he was gone. And the king of Israel said unto him, So shall thy judgment be; thyself hast decided it.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  But while your servant was turning this way and that, he was gone. Then the king of Israel said to him, You are responsible; you have given the decision against yourself.

• World English Bible (2000)

  As your servant was busy here and there, he was gone." The king of Israel said to him, "So your judgment shall be; yourself have decided it."

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Well, it just so happened that while your servant was doing this and that, he disappeared.” The king of Israel said to him,“Your punishment is already determined by your own testimony.”

Referenced Verses

• 2 Sam 12:5-7 : 5 David's anger was greatly kindled against the man; and he said to Nathan, As the LORD lives, the man who has done this shall surely die. 6 And he shall restore the lamb fourfold, because he did this thing and had no pity. 7 Nathan said to David, You are the man. Thus says the LORD God of Israel, I anointed you king over Israel, and I delivered you out of the hand of Saul.
• Job 15:6 : 6 Your own mouth condemns you, not I; yes, your own lips testify against you.
• Matt 21:41-43 : 41 They said to him, He will miserably destroy those wicked men, and will lease his vineyard to other vine dressers who will render him the fruits in their seasons. 42 Jesus said to them, Did you never read in the Scriptures, The stone which the builders rejected has become the cornerstone. This is the Lord's doing, and it is marvelous in our eyes? 43 Therefore I say to you, The kingdom of God shall be taken from you and given to a nation producing its fruits.
• Matt 25:24-27 : 24 Then he who had received the one talent came and said, Lord, I knew you to be a hard man, reaping where you have not sown, and gathering where you have not scattered seed. 25 And I was afraid, and went and hid your talent in the ground; look, there you have what is yours. 26 But his lord answered and said to him, You wicked and lazy servant, you knew that I reap where I have not sown, and gather where I have not scattered seed. 27 Therefore, you ought to have deposited my money with the bankers, and at my coming, I would have received my own with interest.
• Luke 19:22 : 22 And he said to him, Out of your own mouth I will judge you, wicked servant. You knew that I was an austere man, taking up what I did not lay down, and reaping what I did not sow.