Verse 30

Therefore the LORD God of Israel says, I did indeed say that your house, and the house of your father, should walk before me forever: but now the LORD says, Be it far from me; for those who honor me I will honor, and those who despise me shall be lightly esteemed.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Derfor, sier Herren, Israels Gud: Jeg har sagt at ditt hus og din fars hus skulle tjene meg for evig. Men nå, sier Herren: Aldri det, for de som ærer meg, vil jeg ære, og de som forakter meg, skal bli foraktet.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Derfor sier Herren, Israels Gud: Jeg sa at ditt hus og din fars hus skulle vandre for meg for alltid; men nå sier Herren: Borte fra meg! For de som ærer meg, vil jeg ære, og de som forakter meg, skal bli ringeaktet.

• Norsk King James

  Derfor sier HERREN, Israels Gud: Jeg sa faktisk at huset ditt og huset til din far skulle gå foran meg for evig; men nå sier HERREN: La det være langt borte fra meg; for dem som ærer meg, vil jeg ære, og de som forakter meg, skal bli lett ansett.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Derfor sier Herren, Israels Gud: Jeg sa ofte: Ditt hus og din fars hus skal tjene meg for alltid; men nå sier Herren: Det er langt fra meg; for de som ærer meg, vil jeg ære, og de som forakter meg, skal bli foraktet.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Derfor sier Herren, Israels Gud: Jeg sa at din husstand og din fars hus ville vandre for mitt ansikt for alltid. Men nå sier Herren: Det være langt fra meg, for de som ærer meg, vil jeg ære, og de som forakter meg, blir foraktet.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Derfor sier Herren, Israels Gud: Jeg sa sannelig at ditt hus og din fars hus skulle vandre for meg for alltid; men nå sier Herren: Langt fra meg; for den som ærer meg, vil jeg ære, og de som forakter meg, skal bli lite aktet.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Derfor sier Herren, Israels Gud: «Jeg sa at ditt hus og din fars hus skulle gå foran Meg for alltid, men nå sier Herren: ‘La det være langt fra Meg; for den som ærer Meg, vil jeg ære, og den som forakter Meg, vil jeg se ned på.’»

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

  Derfor sier Herren, Israels Gud: Jeg sa sannelig at ditt hus og din fars hus skulle vandre for meg for alltid; men nå sier Herren: Langt fra meg; for den som ærer meg, vil jeg ære, og de som forakter meg, skal bli lite aktet.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Derfor sier Herren, Israels Gud: 'Jeg lovte at ditt hus og din fars hus skulle tjene meg for alltid.' Men nå sier Herren: 'Langt derifra! Den som ærer meg, vil jeg ære, men som forakter meg, skal bli ringeaktet.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  Therefore, the LORD, the God of Israel, declares: I certainly said that your house and your father’s house would walk before Me forever. But now the LORD declares: Far be it from Me! For those who honor Me I will honor, but those who despise Me will be disdained.

• biblecontext

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• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Derfor, sier Herren, Israels Gud: Jeg har sagt at ditt hus og din forfaders hus skal vandre for meg til evig tid. Men nå sier Herren: Langt fra meg! For de som ærer meg, vil jeg ære, og de som forakter meg, skal bli foraktet.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Derfor siger Herren, Israels Gud: Jeg har vist sagt: Dit Huus og din Faders Huus skulle vandre for mit Ansigt indtil evig (Tid); men nu siger Herren: Det være langt fra mig; thi dem, som ære mig, vil jeg ære, og de, mig foragte, skulle ringeagtes.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Wherefore the LORD God of Israel saith, I said indeed that thy house, and the house of thy father, should walk before me for ever: but now the LORD saith, Be it far from me; for them that honour me I will honour, and they that despise me shall be lightly esteemed.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Derfor sier Herren, Israels Gud: Jeg sa virkelig at ditt hus og din fars hus skulle vandre foran meg for evig, men nå sier Herren: Langt fra det; for dem som ærer meg vil jeg ære, og de som forakter meg skal bli foraktet.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Derfor sier Herren, Israels Gud: Jeg lovet at ditt hus og din fars hus skulle vandre for mitt åsyn for alltid; men nå sier Herren: Det være langt fra meg; for dem som ærer meg, vil jeg ære, og de som forakter meg, skal bli landet.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  'Derfor, sier Herren, Israels Gud: Jeg hadde sagt at ditt hus og ditt fars hus skulle vandre for meg til evig tid. Men nå, sier Herren: Det skal ikke skje. For de som ærer meg, vil jeg ære, og de som forakter meg, vil bli foraktet.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Derfor sier Herren, Israels Gud: Jeg sa at ditt hus og din fars hus skulle vandre for meg for alltid; men nå sier Herren: Det være langt fra meg; for de som ærer meg, vil jeg ære, og de som forakter meg, skal bli foraktet.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Derfor sier Israels Gud: Jeg lovet at din slekt og din fars hus skulle tjene meg for alltid, men nå sier Herren: Slik blir det ikke; jeg vil ære dem som ærer meg, men de som forakter meg vil bli sett ned på.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Therfore sayeth the LORDE God of Israel: I haue spoken, that thy house and thy fathers house shulde walke before me for euer. But now sayeth the LORDE: That be farre fro me. But who so euer honoureth me, him wil I honor also: as for those yt despyse me, they shal not be regarded.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Wherefore the Lorde God of Israel saith, I saide, that thine house and the house of thy father should walke before mee for euer: but nowe the Lord saith, It shall not be so: for them that honour me, I will honour, and they that despise me, shall be despised.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Wherefore the Lorde God of Israel saith: I sayde, that thy house and the house of thy father should walke before me for euer: But nowe the Lorde saith, That be farre fro me: For them that worship me, I wyll worship, and they that despise me, shall come to shame.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  Wherefore the LORD God of Israel saith, I said indeed [that] thy house, and the house of thy father, should walk before me for ever: but now the LORD saith, Be it far from me; for them that honour me I will honour, and they that despise me shall be lightly esteemed.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Therefore Yahweh, the God of Israel, says, I said indeed that your house, and the house of your father, should walk before me forever: but now Yahweh says, Be it far from me; for those who honor me I will honor, and those who despise me shall be lightly esteemed.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  `Therefore -- the affirmation of Jehovah, God of Israel -- I certainly said, Thy house and the house of thy father, do walk up and down before Me to the age; and now -- the affirmation of Jehovah -- Far be it from Me! for he who is honouring Me, I honour, and those despising Me, are lightly esteemed.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Therefore Jehovah, the God of Israel, saith, I said indeed that thy house, and the house of thy father, should walk before me for ever: but now Jehovah saith, Be it far from me; for them that honor me I will honor, and they that despise me shall be lightly esteemed.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  For this reason the Lord God of Israel has said, Truly I did say that your family and your father's people would have their place before me for ever: but now the Lord says, Let it not be so; I will give honour to those by whom I am honoured, and those who have no respect for me will be of small value in my eyes.

• World English Bible (2000)

  "Therefore Yahweh, the God of Israel, says, 'I said indeed that your house, and the house of your father, should walk before me forever.' But now Yahweh says, 'Be it far from me; for those who honor me I will honor, and those who despise me shall be lightly esteemed.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Therefore the LORD, the God of Israel, says,‘I really did say that your house and your ancestor’s house would serve me forever.’ But now the LORD says,‘May it never be! For I will honor those who honor me, but those who despise me will be cursed!

Referenced Verses

• Exod 29:9 : 9 And you shall gird them with sashes, Aaron and his sons, and put hats on them: and the priest's office shall be theirs by a perpetual statute: thus you shall consecrate Aaron and his sons.
• Jer 18:9-9 : 9 And at any moment I shall speak concerning a nation, and concerning a kingdom, to build and to plant it; 10 If it does evil in my sight, so that it does not obey my voice, then I will relent of the good with which I said I would benefit them.
• Prov 3:9-9 : 9 Honor the LORD with your substance, and with the firstfruits of all your increase: 10 So your barns will be filled with plenty, and your vats will overflow with new wine.
• John 12:26 : 26 If anyone serves me, let him follow me; and where I am, there my servant will be also. If anyone serves me, my Father will honor him.
• Isa 29:13 : 13 Therefore the Lord said, Forasmuch as this people draw near to me with their mouth, and with their lips do honor me, but have removed their heart far from me, and their fear toward me is taught by the precept of men:
• Ps 50:23 : 23 Whoever offers praise glorifies Me: and to him who orders his conversation aright I will show the salvation of God.
• Mal 1:6 : 6 A son honors his father, and a servant his master: if then I be a father, where is my honor? and if I be a master, where is my fear? says the LORD of hosts to you, O priests, that despise my name. And you say, How have we despised your name?
• Judg 9:10 : 10 And the trees said to the fig tree, You come and reign over us.
• 2 Sam 12:9-9 : 9 Why have you despised the commandment of the LORD, to do evil in His sight? You have killed Uriah the Hittite with the sword, and have taken his wife to be your wife, and have slain him with the sword of the children of Ammon. 10 Now therefore, the sword shall never depart from your house; because you have despised Me, and have taken the wife of Uriah the Hittite to be your wife.
• 2 Chr 15:2 : 2 And he went out to meet Asa, and said to him, Listen to me, Asa, and all Judah and Benjamin; The LORD is with you, while you are with Him; and if you seek Him, He will be found by you; but if you forsake Him, He will forsake you.
• Ps 18:20 : 20 The LORD rewarded me according to my righteousness; according to the cleanness of my hands he has recompensed me.
• Num 11:20 : 20 But even a whole month, until it comes out at your nostrils, and it is loathsome to you; because you have despised the LORD who is among you, and have wept before Him, saying, Why did we come out of Egypt?
• Num 25:11-13 : 11 Phinehas, the son of Eleazar, the son of Aaron the priest, has turned my wrath away from the children of Israel, in that he was zealous for my sake among them, that I did not consume the children of Israel in my jealousy. 12 Therefore say, Behold, I give to him my covenant of peace: 13 And he shall have it, and his descendants after him, even the covenant of an everlasting priesthood; because he was zealous for his God, and made atonement for the children of Israel.
• Num 35:34 : 34 Therefore do not defile the land which you shall inhabit, where I dwell: for I the LORD dwell among the children of Israel.
• Mal 2:8-9 : 8 But you have turned out of the way; you have caused many to stumble at the law; you have corrupted the covenant of Levi, says the LORD of hosts. 9 Therefore, I have also made you contemptible and base before all the people, according as you have not kept my ways but have been partial in the law.
• John 8:49 : 49 Jesus answered, I do not have a demon; but I honor my Father, and you dishonor me.
• Dan 4:34 : 34 At the end of the days, I Nebuchadnezzar lifted up my eyes unto heaven, and my understanding returned to me, and I blessed the Most High, and I praised and honored Him that lives forever, whose dominion is an everlasting dominion, and His kingdom is from generation to generation.
• Ps 91:14 : 14 Because he has set his love upon Me, therefore I will deliver him: I will set him on high, because he has known My name.
• John 13:31-32 : 31 Therefore, when he had gone out, Jesus said, Now the Son of Man is glorified, and God is glorified in him. 32 If God is glorified in him, God will also glorify him in himself, and will glorify him immediately.
• John 17:4-5 : 4 I have glorified you on the earth: I have finished the work which you gave me to do. 5 And now, O Father, glorify me with your own self with the glory which I had with you before the world was.
• 1 Pet 1:7 : 7 That the trial of your faith, being much more precious than gold that perishes, though it is tested by fire, may be found to result in praise, honor, and glory at the revelation of Jesus Christ:
• Exod 28:43 : 43 They shall be on Aaron and on his sons when they come into the tabernacle of meeting, or when they come near the altar to minister in the holy place, that they do not incur iniquity and die. It shall be a statute forever to him and his descendants after him.
• 1 Cor 4:5 : 5 Therefore judge nothing before the time, until the Lord comes, who will both bring to light the hidden things of darkness and reveal the counsels of the hearts; and then each person will receive praise from God.