Verse 2

And Ahab spoke to Naboth, saying, Give me your vineyard, that I may have it for a garden of herbs, because it is near to my house; and I will give you a better vineyard for it; or, if it seems good to you, I will give you its worth in money.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Akab snakket med Nabot og sa: 'Gi meg vingården din, så jeg kan bruke den som grønnsakshage, fordi den ligger nær huset mitt. Jeg kan bytte med en bedre vingård, eller hvis du ønsker det, kan jeg betale deg for den.'

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Akab sa til Naboth: «Gi meg din vingård så jeg kan bruke den som en urtehage, siden den ligger nær mitt hus. Jeg vil gi deg en bedre vingård i bytte, eller om du foretrekker det, vil jeg gi deg dens verdi i penger.»

• Norsk King James

  Og Akab sa til Nabot: Gi meg vingården din, så jeg kan bruke den til en hage, siden den ligger så nær huset mitt. Jeg vil gi deg en bedre vingård i bytte, eller hvis du ønsker det, kan jeg tilby deg pengene for den.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Akab sa til Naboth: «Gi meg vingården din, så den kan bli en urtehage for meg, siden den ligger så nær huset mitt. Jeg vil gi deg en bedre vingård i stedet, eller om du foretrekker det, vil jeg betale deg det den er verdt.»

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Og Akab sa til Nabot: "Gi meg din vinmark, så den kan bli en grønnsaksåker for meg, siden den ligger så nær mitt hus. Jeg vil gi deg en bedre vinmark i bytte, eller om du foretrekker penger, vil jeg gi deg den verdien."

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Akab snakket med Naboth og sa: Gi meg din vingård, så jeg kan ha den som en urtehage, for den ligger nær mitt hus. Jeg vil gi deg en bedre vingård i bytte, eller om du ønsker, gir jeg deg dens verdi i penger.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Da vendte Ahab seg til Naboth og sa: «Gi meg vinmarken din, så jeg kan gjøre den til en urtehage, for den ligger nær mitt hus. Jeg vil gi deg en vinmark av bedre kvalitet, eller om det passer deg, dens verdi i penger.»

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

  Akab snakket med Naboth og sa: Gi meg din vingård, så jeg kan ha den som en urtehage, for den ligger nær mitt hus. Jeg vil gi deg en bedre vingård i bytte, eller om du ønsker, gir jeg deg dens verdi i penger.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Akab sa til Nabot: 'Gi meg din vingård så jeg kan bruke den som en grønnsakshage, siden den ligger nær huset mitt. Jeg vil gi deg en bedre vingård i bytte, eller hvis du foretrekker det, vil jeg betale deg i penger.'

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  Ahab said to Naboth, 'Give me your vineyard so I can use it as a vegetable garden, because it is close to my house. In exchange, I will give you a better vineyard, or if you prefer, I will pay you its worth in silver.'

• biblecontext

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• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Akab talte til Nabot og sa: 'Gi meg din vingård, så jeg kan ha den til grønnsakshage, for den ligger nær ved mitt hus. Jeg skal gi deg en bedre vingård i bytte, eller hvis du foretrekker det, gir jeg deg penger som den er verdt.'

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Og Achab talede til Naboth og sagde: Giv mig din Viingaard, at den maa være mig til en Urtehave, efterdi den er nær ved mit Huus, og jeg vil give dig en Viingaard for den, (som er) bedre end den, (eller) om dig (saa) godt synes, vil jeg give dig Penge (for den, saa meget som) den er værd.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And Ahab spake unto Naboth, saying, Give me thy vineyard, that I may have it for a garden of herbs, because it is near unto my house: and I will give thee for it a better vineyard than it; or, if it seem good to thee, I will give thee the worth of it in money.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Og Akab sa til Naboth: Gi meg vingården din, så jeg kan gjøre den om til en grønnsakhage, siden den ligger så nærmed mitt hus. Jeg vil gi deg en bedre vingård for den, eller om du foretrekker det, vil jeg betale deg verdien av den i penger.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Ahab sa til Naboth: «Gi meg din vingård, så jeg kan få den til en urtehage, for den ligger nær mitt hus. Jeg vil gi deg en bedre vingård i bytte, eller hvis du ønsker det, vil jeg betale deg dens verdi i penger.»

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Akab talte til Naboth og sa: 'Gi meg din vingård, så skal jeg ha den som en grønnsakshage, for den ligger nær ved huset mitt. Jeg vil gi deg en bedre vingård i bytte, eller om du vil, kan jeg betale deg i sølv.'

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Akab talte til Naboth og sa: Gi meg din vingård, så jeg kan ha den som en urtehage, fordi den ligger nær mitt hus. Jeg vil gi deg en bedre vingård i bytte, eller, hvis du heller vil det, vil jeg betale deg verdien i penger.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Og Akab sa til Naboth: Gi meg vingården din så jeg kan ha den som en hage for krydderplanter, siden den ligger nær huset mitt. Jeg vil gi deg en bedre vingård i bytte, eller hvis du ønsker det, gir jeg deg verdien i penger.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  And Achab spake to Naboth, and sayde: Geue me thy vynyarde, I wyll make me an herbgarden therof, because it is so nye my house: I wyl geue the a better vynyarde for it: or yf it please the, I wyll geue the syluer for it, as moch as it is worth.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  And Ahab spake vnto Naboth, saying, Giue me thy vineyarde, that I may make mee a garden of herbes thereof, because it is neere by mine house: and I will giue thee for it a better vineyarde then it is: or if it please thee, I will giue thee the worth of it in money.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And Ahab spake vnto Naboth, saying: Geue me thy vineyarde, that I may make me a garde of hearbes thereof, because it lyeth so nye my house, and I wil geue thee for it a better vineyarde then it is: or rather if it please thee, I will geue thee the worth of it in money.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And Ahab spake unto Naboth, saying, Give me thy vineyard, that I may have it for a garden of herbs, because it [is] near unto my house: and I will give thee for it a better vineyard than it; [or], if it seem good to thee, I will give thee the worth of it in money.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Ahab spoke to Naboth, saying, Give me your vineyard, that I may have it for a garden of herbs, because it is near to my house; and I will give you for it a better vineyard than it: or, if it seem good to you, I will give you the worth of it in money.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  and Ahab speaketh unto Naboth, saying, `Give to me thy vineyard, and it is to me for a garden of green herbs, for it `is' near by my house, and I give to thee in its stead a better vineyard than it; if good in thine eyes, I give to thee silver -- its price.'

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And Ahab spake unto Naboth, saying, Give me thy vineyard, that I may have it for a garden of herbs, because it is near unto my house; and I will give thee for it a better vineyard than it: or, if it seem good to thee, I will give thee the worth of it in money.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And Ahab said to Naboth, Give me your vine-garden so that I may have it for a garden of sweet plants, for it is near my house; and let me give you a better vine-garden in exchange, or, if it seems good to you, let me give you its value in money.

• World English Bible (2000)

  Ahab spoke to Naboth, saying, "Give me your vineyard, that I may have it for a garden of herbs, because it is near to my house; and I will give you for it a better vineyard than it. Or, if it seems good to you, I will give you its worth in money."

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Ahab said to Naboth,“Give me your vineyard so I can make a vegetable garden out of it, for it is adjacent to my palace. I will give you an even better vineyard in its place, or if you prefer, I will pay you silver for it.”

Referenced Verses

• 1 Sam 8:14 : 14 And he will take your fields, and your vineyards, and your olive groves, even the best of them, and give them to his servants.
• 1 Sam 29:6 : 6 Then Achish called David and said to him, Surely, as the LORD lives, you have been upright, and your going out and coming in with me in the army is good in my sight, for I have found no evil in you since the day of your coming to me until this day; nevertheless the lords do not favor you.
• 2 Kgs 9:27 : 27 But when Ahaziah the king of Judah saw this, he fled by the way of the garden house. And Jehu pursued him, and said, Strike him also in the chariot. And they did so at the going up to Gur, which is by Ibleam. And he fled to Megiddo and died there.
• Eccl 2:5 : 5 I made gardens and orchards for myself, and I planted all kinds of fruit trees in them.
• Song 4:15 : 15 A fountain of gardens, a well of living waters, and streams from Lebanon.
• Jer 22:17 : 17 But your eyes and your heart are set only on your covetousness, and on shedding innocent blood, and on oppression, and on violence, to do it.
• Hab 2:9-9 : 9 Woe to him who covets an evil covetousness to his house, that he may set his nest on high, that he may be delivered from the power of evil! 10 You have consulted shame to your house by cutting off many people, and have sinned against your soul. 11 For the stone shall cry out from the wall, and the beam from the timber shall answer it.
• Luke 12:15 : 15 And he said to them, Take heed, and beware of covetousness: for a man's life does not consist in the abundance of the things which he possesses.
• 1 Tim 6:9 : 9 But those who desire to be rich fall into temptation and a snare, and into many foolish and harmful lusts, which drown men in destruction and perdition.
• Jas 1:14-15 : 14 But each one is tempted when he is drawn away by his own lust and enticed. 15 Then when lust has conceived, it gives birth to sin: and sin, when it is full-grown, brings forth death.
• Gen 3:6 : 6 And when the woman saw that the tree was good for food, and that it was pleasant to the eyes, and a tree desirable to make one wise, she took of the fruit and ate, and gave also to her husband with her; and he ate.
• Gen 16:6 : 6 But Abram said to Sarai, Behold, your maid is in your hand; do to her as it pleases you. And when Sarai dealt harshly with her, she fled from her presence.
• Exod 20:17 : 17 You shall not covet your neighbor's house; you shall not covet your neighbor's wife, nor his male servant, nor his female servant, nor his ox, nor his donkey, nor anything that is your neighbor's.
• Deut 5:21 : 21 Neither shall you desire your neighbor's wife, nor shall you covet your neighbor's house, his field, or his male servant, or his female servant, his ox, or his donkey, or anything that is your neighbor's.
• Deut 11:10 : 10 For the land which you go to possess is not like the land of Egypt, from which you came out, where you sowed your seed and watered it with your foot, as a garden of herbs:
• 1 Sam 8:6 : 6 But the thing displeased Samuel when they said, Give us a king to judge us. And Samuel prayed to the LORD.