Verse 12

Then Solomon spoke: The LORD said that he would dwell in thick darkness.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Da sa Salomo: 'Herren har sagt at han vil bo i en sky.'

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Da talte Salomo: Herren sa at han ville bo i det tykke mørket.

• Norsk King James

  Da talte Salomo, Herren sa at han ville bo i tett mørke.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Da sa Salomo: Herren har sagt at han ville bo i skyerne.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Da sa Salomo: "Herren har sagt at han vil bo i mørket.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Da talte Salomo: Herren har sagt at han ville bo i det dype mørket.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Da talte Salomo: «Herren sa at han skulle bo i det tette mørke.»

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

  Da talte Salomo: Herren har sagt at han ville bo i det dype mørket.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Da sa Salomo: "Herren har sagt at han vil bo i det dunkle skydekket."

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  Then Solomon said, 'The LORD has said that He would dwell in thick darkness.'

• biblecontext

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• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Da sa Salomo: «Herren har sagt at han vil bo i det dunkle skydekket.»

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Da sagde Salomo: Herren sagde, at han vilde boe i Mørket.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Then spake Solomon, The LORD said that he would dwell in the thick darkness.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Da talte Salomo: "Herren har sagt at han vil bo i det dype mørket.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Da sa Salomo: "Herren har sagt at han vil bo i det dype mørke.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Da sa Salomo: ‘Herren har sagt at Han vil bo i det dype mørke;

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Da sa Salomo: Herren har sagt at han vil bo i det tykke mørke.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Da sa Salomo: Herre, til solen har du gitt himmelen som bolig, men din bolig er ikke synlig for mennesker;

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Then sayde Salomon: The LORDE sayde, that he wolde dwell in a darke cloude.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Then spake Salomon, The Lord said, that he woulde dwell in the darke cloude.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Then spake Solomon: The Lorde saide that he would dwell in the darke cloude.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  ¶ Then spake Solomon, The LORD said that he would dwell in the thick darkness.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Then spoke Solomon, Yahweh has said that he would dwell in the thick darkness.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  Then said Solomon, `Jehovah hath said to dwell in thick darkness;

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Then spake Solomon, Jehovah hath said that he would dwell in the thick darkness.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  Then Solomon said, O Lord, to the sun you have given the heaven for a living-place, but your living-place was not seen by men;

• World English Bible (2000)

  Then Solomon said, "Yahweh has said that he would dwell in the thick darkness.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Then Solomon said,“The LORD has said that he lives in thick darkness.

Referenced Verses

• Ps 97:2 : 2 Clouds and darkness surround him: righteousness and judgment are the foundation of his throne.
• Lev 16:2 : 2 And the LORD said to Moses, Speak to Aaron your brother, that he come not at all times into the holy place within the veil before the mercy seat, which is on the ark; that he not die: for I will appear in the cloud upon the mercy seat.
• 2 Chr 6:1-9 : 1 Then Solomon said, The LORD has said that he would dwell in thick darkness. 2 But I have built a house of habitation for you, and a place for your dwelling forever. 3 And the king turned his face, and blessed the whole congregation of Israel; and all the congregation of Israel stood. 4 And he said, Blessed be the LORD God of Israel, who has with his hands fulfilled what he spoke with his mouth to my father David, saying, 5 Since the day that I brought forth my people out of the land of Egypt, I chose no city among all the tribes of Israel to build a house in, that my name might be there; neither chose I any man to be a ruler over my people Israel: 6 But I have chosen Jerusalem, that my name might be there; and have chosen David to be over my people Israel. 7 Now it was in the heart of David my father to build a house for the name of the LORD God of Israel. 8 But the LORD said to David my father, Because it was in your heart to build a house for my name, you did well in that it was in your heart: 9 Nevertheless, you shall not build the house; but your son who shall come from your loins, he shall build the house for my name. 10 The LORD therefore has performed his word that he has spoken; for I have risen up in the place of David my father, and am set on the throne of Israel, as the LORD promised, and have built the house for the name of the LORD God of Israel. 11 And in it have I put the ark, wherein is the covenant of the LORD, that he made with the children of Israel.
• Isa 45:15 : 15 Truly You are a God who hides Yourself, O God of Israel, the Savior.
• Heb 12:18 : 18 For you have not come to the mountain that may be touched and that burned with fire, and to blackness and darkness and tempest,
• Exod 20:21 : 21 So the people stood afar off, but Moses drew near the thick darkness where God was.
• Ps 18:8-9 : 8 Smoke went up from his nostrils, and devouring fire from his mouth: coals were kindled by it. 9 He bowed the heavens also, and came down: and darkness was under his feet. 10 And he rode upon a cherub, and flew: yea, he flew upon the wings of the wind. 11 He made darkness his secret place; his pavilion around him were dark waters and thick clouds of the skies.
• Deut 4:11 : 11 And you came near and stood under the mountain; and the mountain burned with fire unto the midst of heaven, with darkness, clouds, and thick darkness.
• Deut 5:22 : 22 These words the LORD spoke to all your assembly on the mountain out of the midst of the fire, the cloud, and the thick darkness, with a great voice: and He added no more. And He wrote them on two tablets of stone, and delivered them to me.