Verse 21

And Saul said, I will give her to him, that she may be a snare to him, and that the hand of the Philistines may be against him. Therefore Saul said to David, Today you shall be my son-in-law in one of the two.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Saul tenkte: 'Jeg vil gi henne til ham for at hun skal bli en snare for ham, og for at filisterne skal kunne overvinne ham.' Saul sa derfor til David: 'I dag skal du bli min svigersønn gjennom en av de to!'

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Saul sa: "Jeg vil gi ham henne, så hun kan bli en snare for ham, og filisternes hånd kan være mot ham." Derfor sa Saul til David: "Du skal i dag bli min svigersønn med den ene av de to."

• Norsk King James

  Saul sa: 'Jeg vil gi ham henne, slik at hun kan bli et redskap for å fange ham, og filistrenes hånd kan ramme ham. Derfor sa Saul til David: 'Du skal i dag bli min svigersønn i den ene av de to.'

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Saul tenkte: 'Jeg vil gi ham henne, så hun kan være en snare for ham, og filisternes hånd skal være over ham.' Så sa Saul til David: 'I dag skal du bli min svoger for annen gang.'

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Saul tenkte: "Jeg skal gi henne til ham for at hun kan være en snare for ham, og filisternes hånd kan være mot ham." Så sa Saul til David: "I dag skal du bli min svigersønn for den andre gangen."

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Saul sa: 'Jeg vil gi ham henne, så hun kan være en snare for ham, og filisternes hånd kan være mot ham.' Derfor sa Saul til David: 'I dag skal du bli min svigersønn gjennom en av de to.'

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Saul sa: 'Jeg skal gi henne til ham, for at hun skal bli et hinder for ham, og filisterenes hånd skal vende seg mot ham. Derfor, David, blir du i dag min svigersønn, av en av de to alternativene.'

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

  Saul sa: 'Jeg vil gi ham henne, så hun kan være en snare for ham, og filisternes hånd kan være mot ham.' Derfor sa Saul til David: 'I dag skal du bli min svigersønn gjennom en av de to.'

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Saul sa: «Jeg vil gi henne til ham, slik at hun kan bli en felle for ham, og filisterenes hånd kan komme over ham.» Saul sa til David: «I dag skal du bli min svigersønn for annen gang.»

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  Saul thought, 'I will give her to him so that she may be a snare to him and so that the hand of the Philistines may be against him.' So Saul said to David, 'Now you have a second opportunity to become my son-in-law.'

• biblecontext

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• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Saul tenkte: «Jeg skal gi henne til ham, så hun kan bli en snare for ham og filistrenes hånd kan være over ham.» Saul sa til David: «I dag skal du for annen gang bli min svigersønn.»

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Og Saul sagde: Jeg vil give ham hende, og hun skal vorde ham til en Snare, og Philisternes Haand skal være over ham; da sagde Saul til David: Du skal idag ved (den anden af) Tvende blive min Svoger.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And Saul said, I will give him her, that she may be a snare to him, and that the hand of the Philistines may be against him. Wherefore Saul said to David, Thou shalt this day be my son in law in the one of the twain.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Saul sa: Jeg skal gi ham henne, slik at hun kan bli en felle for ham, og filisternes hånd kan være mot ham. Derfor sa Saul til David: Nå skal du bli min svigersønn i dag med den ene av de to.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Saul sa: Jeg skal gi henne til ham, så hun kan være en felle for ham, og filisternes hånd kan være mot ham. Derfor sa Saul til David: I dag skal du bli min svigersønn for andre gang.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Saul sa: ‘Jeg skal gi henne til ham, så blir hun en snare for ham, og filisternes hånd vil være mot ham.’ Så sa Saul til David: ‘Du skal i dag for andre gang bli min svigersønn.’

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Og Saul sa: Jeg vil gi ham henne, for at hun kan bli en snare for ham, og for at filisternes hånd kan være mot ham. Derfor sa Saul til David: I dag skal du bli min svigersønn for annen gang.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Og Saul sa: Jeg vil gi henne til ham, slik at hun kan være en felle for ham, og filisternes hånd kan rettes mot ham. Saul sa derfor til David: I dag skal du bli min svigersønn for annen gang.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  & he sayde: I wyl geue him her, yt she maye be a snare vnto him, & that the handes of ye Philistynes maye come vpon him. And he sayde vnto Dauid: This daye shalt thou be my doughters husbade ye secode time.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Therefore Saul said, I wil giue him her, that she may be a snare to him, and that the hand of the Philistims may bee against him. Wherefore Saul sayde to Dauid, Thou shalt this day be my sonne in law in the one of the twayne.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And Saul sayde: I will geue him her that she may be a snare to him, and that the hand of the Philistines may be against him. Wherefore Saul sayde to Dauid: Thou shalt this day be my sonne in lawe in the one of the twayne.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And Saul said, I will give him her, that she may be a snare to him, and that the hand of the Philistines may be against him. Wherefore Saul said to David, Thou shalt this day be my son in law in [the one of] the twain.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Saul said, I will give her to him, that she may be a snare to him, and that the hand of the Philistines may be against him. Therefore Saul said to David, You shall this day be my son-in-law a second time.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  and Saul saith, `I give her to him, and she is to him for a snare, and the hand of the Philistines is on him;' and Saul saith unto David, `By the second -- thou dost become my son-in-law to-day.'

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And Saul said, I will give him her, that she may be a snare to him, and that the hand of the Philistines may be against him. Wherefore Saul said to David, Thou shalt this day be my son-in-law a second time.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And Saul said, I will give her to him, so that she may be a cause of danger to him, and so that the hands of the Philistines may be against him. So Saul said to David, Today you are to become my son-in-law for the second time.

• World English Bible (2000)

  Saul said, I will give her to him, that she may be a snare to him, and that the hand of the Philistines may be against him. Therefore Saul said to David, "You shall this day be my son-in-law a second time."

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Saul said,“I will give her to him so that she may become a snare to him and the hand of the Philistines may be against him.” So Saul said to David,“Today is the second time for you to become my son-in-law.”

Referenced Verses

• 1 Sam 18:17 : 17 And Saul said to David, Behold my elder daughter Merab, her will I give you as your wife: only be valiant for me, and fight the LORD'S battles. For Saul said, Let not my hand be upon him, but let the hand of the Philistines be upon him.
• 1 Sam 18:26 : 26 And when his servants told David these words, it pleased David well to be the king's son-in-law: and before the days had expired,
• Exod 10:7 : 7 And Pharaoh's servants said to him, How long shall this man be a snare to us? Let the men go, that they may serve the LORD their God: do you not yet know that Egypt is destroyed?
• 1 Sam 19:11-12 : 11 Saul also sent messengers to David's house, to watch him, and to kill him in the morning; and Michal, David's wife, told him, saying, If you do not save your life tonight, tomorrow you shall be killed. 12 So Michal let David down through a window; and he went, and fled, and escaped.
• Ps 7:14-16 : 14 Behold, he travails with iniquity, and has conceived mischief, and brought forth falsehood. 15 He made a pit, and dug it, and has fallen into the ditch he made. 16 His mischief shall return upon his own head, and his violent dealing shall come down upon his own crown.
• Ps 38:12 : 12 Those who seek my life lay snares for me, and those who seek my hurt speak mischievous things and imagine deceits all day long.
• Prov 26:24-26 : 24 He who hates others disguises it with his lips, and stores up deceit within him; 25 When he speaks kindly, do not believe him, for there are seven abominations in his heart. 26 Though his hatred is concealed by deceit, his wickedness shall be exposed before the assembly.
• Prov 29:5 : 5 A man who flatters his neighbor spreads a net for his feet.
• Jer 5:26 : 26 For among my people are found wicked men: they lay in wait, as he who sets snares; they set a trap, they catch men.
• Jer 9:8 : 8 Their tongue is like an arrow shot out; it speaks deceit: one speaks peaceably to his neighbor with his mouth, but in his heart he lies in wait.