Verse 36

And Abigail came to Nabal, and behold, he was holding a feast in his house, like the feast of a king; and Nabal's heart was merry within him, for he was very drunk; therefore she told him nothing, little or much, until morning light.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Abigail kom hjem til Nabal. Han holdt et festmåltid i sitt hus, som en kongeklær. Nabal var beruset og høy på sin egen storhet, så hun fortalte ham ikke noe før morgenen.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Abigail kom til Nabal, og se, han holdt et festmåltid i huset sitt, som et kongemåltid. Nabals hjerte var lystig i ham, for han var sterkt beruset; derfor fortalte hun ham ikke noe, verken smått eller stort, før morgenlyset.

• Norsk King James

  Og Abigail kom til Nabal; og se, han holdt en fest i huset sitt, som en kongefest; og Nabals hjerte var glad i ham, for han var meget beruset; derfor fortalte hun ham ingenting, verken lite eller mye, før morgenløsningen.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Da Abigail kom tilbake til Nabal, hadde han et festmåltid som en konges gilde. Hans hjerte var beruset av drikk, så hun fortalte ham ingenting før morgenen.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Da Abigail kom tilbake til Nabal, holdt han et gjestebud i sitt hus, som hos en konge. Nabal var i godt humør og svært beruset, så hun fortalte ham ingenting, verken lite eller stort, før morgengryet.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Abigail kom til Nabal, og se, han holdt et festmåltid i sitt hus som en kongelig fest; Nabals hjerte var glad i ham, for han var svært full. Derfor fortalte hun ham ingenting, verken lite eller mye, før morgengry.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Abigail dro til Nabal, og se, han holdt et gilde i sitt hus, som et kongelig festmåltid, og humøret hans var oppløftet, for han var veldig beruset – derfor sa hun ingenting til ham før daggryet.

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

  Abigail kom til Nabal, og se, han holdt et festmåltid i sitt hus som en kongelig fest; Nabals hjerte var glad i ham, for han var svært full. Derfor fortalte hun ham ingenting, verken lite eller mye, før morgengry.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Abigail kom hjem til Nabal, og se, han holdt et festmåltid i sitt hus, som en kongefest. Nabal var glad til sinns og sterkt beruset, så hun fortalte ham ingenting, verken lite eller stort, før morgenen kom.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  When Abigail went to Nabal, he was in the house holding a banquet like that of a king. He was in high spirits and very drunk, so she told him nothing at all until daybreak.

• biblecontext

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• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Abigail kom tilbake til Nabal, og se, han hadde fest i huset som en konges fest. Nabals hjerte var godt til mote, og han var svært full. Hun fortalte ham ingenting, verken stort eller smått, før morgengryet.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Og Abigail kom til Nabal, og see, han havde et Gjæstebud i sit Huus, som en Konges Gjæstebud, og Nabals Hjerte var vel (tilmode) hos sig selv, og han var saare drukken, men hun kundgjorde ham ikke et Ord, lidet eller stort, indtil det blev lyst om Morgenen.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And Abigail came to Nabal; and, behold, he held a feast in his house, like the feast of a king; and Nabal's heart was merry within him, for he was very drunken: wherefore she told him nothing, less or more, until the morning light.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Da Abigail kom til Nabal, holdt han et festmåltid i huset sitt, som et kongefestmåltid. Nabal var i sitt hjerte glad og svært full; derfor sa hun ingenting til ham før morgenen kom.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Abigail kom til Nabal; se, han holdt et gjestebud i sitt hus som en kongelig fest. Nabals hjerte var lystig i ham, for han var meget beruset. Derfor fortalte hun ham ingenting, verken lite eller stort, før morgenlyset.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Abigail kom til Nabal, og se, han holdt et festmåltid i sitt hus, som en kongelig fest. Nabals hjerte var lystig, for han var full av vin, så hun sa ingenting til ham før morgengry.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Da Abigail kom til Nabal, se, da holdt han et gjestebud i huset sitt, som en kongelig fest; og hans hjerte ble glade, for han var meget drukket. Derfor fortalte hun ham ikke noe, verken lite eller stort, før morgenen kom.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Da Abigail kom hjem til Nabal, holdt han et festmåltid som en konge; han var glad i hjertet, for han var meget beruset. Derfor sa hun ingenting til ham før dagen grydde.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  But whan Abigail came to Nabal, beholde, he had prepared a feast in his house like a kynges feast, and his hert was mery, for he was very dronken. And she tolde him nothinge, nether small ner greate vntyll ye cleare mornynge.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  So Abigail came to Nabal, and behold, he made a feast in his house, like the feast of a King, and Nabals heart was mery within him, for he was very drunken: wherefore shee tolde him nothing, neither lesse nor more, vntil the morning arose.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And Abigail came to Nabal, and beholde, he held a feast in his house lyke the feast of a king, and Nabals heart was mery within hym, for he was very drunken: Wherfore she tolde him nothyng neither lesse nor more, vntyll the morowe mornyng.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  ¶ And Abigail came to Nabal; and, behold, he held a feast in his house, like the feast of a king; and Nabal's heart [was] merry within him, for he [was] very drunken: wherefore she told him nothing, less or more, until the morning light.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Abigail came to Nabal; and, behold, he held a feast in his house, like the feast of a king; and Nabal's heart was merry within him, for he was very drunken: therefore she told him nothing, less or more, until the morning light.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And Abigail cometh in unto Nabal, and lo, he hath a banquet in his house, like a banquet of the king, and the heart of Nabal `is' glad within him, and he `is' drunk unto excess, and she hath not declared to him anything, less or more, till the light of the morning.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And Abigail came to Nabal; and, behold, he held a feast in his house, like the feast of a king; and Nabal's heart was merry within him, for he was very drunken: wherefore she told him nothing, less or more, until the morning light.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And Abigail went back to Nabal; and he was feasting in his house like a king; and Nabal's heart was full of joy, for he had taken much wine; so she said nothing to him till dawn came.

• World English Bible (2000)

  Abigail came to Nabal; and behold, he held a feast in his house, like the feast of a king. Nabal's heart was merry within him, for he was very drunken. Therefore she told him nothing, less or more, until the morning light.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  When Abigail went back to Nabal, he was holding a banquet in his house like that of the king. Nabal was having a good time and was very intoxicated. She told him absolutely nothing until morning’s light.

Referenced Verses

• 1 Sam 25:19 : 19 And she said to her servants, Go on before me; behold, I come after you. But she did not tell her husband Nabal.
• 2 Sam 13:23 : 23 And it came to pass after two full years, that Absalom had sheepshearers in Baal Hazor, near Ephraim: and Absalom invited all the king's sons.
• 2 Sam 13:28 : 28 Now Absalom had commanded his servants, saying, Watch now when Amnon's heart is merry with wine, and when I say to you, Strike Amnon; then kill him, do not fear: have not I commanded you? Be courageous and be valiant.
• Prov 20:1 : 1 Wine is a mocker, strong drink is a brawler, and whoever is led astray by it is not wise.
• 1 Kgs 20:16 : 16 And they went out at noon. But Benhadad was drinking himself drunk in the pavilions, he and the kings, the thirty-two kings that helped him.
• Esth 1:3-7 : 3 In the third year of his reign, he made a feast for all his princes and his servants; the power of Persia and Media, the nobles and princes of the provinces, being before him. 4 When he showed the riches of his glorious kingdom and the honor of his excellent majesty for many days, even a hundred and eighty days. 5 And when these days were completed, the king made a feast for all the people that were present in Shushan the palace, both great and small, seven days, in the court of the garden of the king's palace. 6 There were white, green, and blue hangings, fastened with cords of fine linen and purple to silver rings and pillars of marble; the couches were of gold and silver, upon a pavement of red, blue, white, and black marble. 7 And they gave them drink in vessels of gold (the vessels being different one from another), and royal wine in abundance, according to the state of the king.
• Ps 112:5 : 5 A good man shows favor and lends; he will guide his affairs with discretion.
• Eccl 2:2-3 : 2 I said of laughter, "It is madness," and of mirth, "What does it accomplish?" 3 I searched in my heart to give myself to wine, while guiding my heart with wisdom, and to lay hold on folly, till I might see what is good for the sons of men to do under heaven all the days of their lives.
• Eccl 10:19 : 19 A feast is made for laughter, and wine makes merry: but money answers all things.
• Isa 5:11 : 11 Woe to those who rise up early in the morning, that they may follow strong drink; who continue until night, till wine inflames them!
• Isa 28:3 : 3 The crown of pride, the drunkards of Ephraim, shall be trampled underfoot:
• Isa 28:7-8 : 7 But they also have erred through wine, and through strong drink are out of the way; the priest and the prophet have erred through strong drink, they are swallowed up by wine, they are out of the way through strong drink; they err in vision, they stumble in judgment. 8 For all tables are full of vomit and filthiness, so that there is no place clean.
• Jer 51:57 : 57 I will make her princes, wise men, captains, rulers, and mighty men drunk, and they shall sleep a perpetual sleep, and not wake, says the King, whose name is the LORD of hosts.
• Dan 5:1-5 : 1 Belshazzar the king made a great feast for a thousand of his lords, and drank wine before the thousand. 2 Belshazzar, while he tasted the wine, commanded to bring the gold and silver vessels which his father Nebuchadnezzar had taken out of the temple which was in Jerusalem; that the king, and his princes, his wives, and his concubines, might drink from them. 3 Then they brought the gold vessels that were taken out of the temple of the house of God which was at Jerusalem; and the king, and his princes, his wives, and his concubines, drank from them. 4 They drank wine, and praised the gods of gold and silver, of brass, iron, wood, and stone. 5 In the same hour, fingers of a man's hand appeared and wrote on the plaster of the wall of the king's palace, opposite the lampstand; and the king saw the part of the hand that wrote.
• Hos 4:11 : 11 Harlotry and wine and new wine take away the heart.
• Nah 1:10 : 10 For while they are entangled like thorns and while they are drunken like drunkards, they shall be devoured as fully dry stubble.
• Hab 2:15-16 : 15 Woe to him who gives his neighbor drink, who puts the bottle to him, and makes him drunk also, that you may look on their nakedness! 16 You are filled with shame for glory: drink you also, and let your foreskin be uncovered: the cup of the LORD'S right hand shall be turned unto you, and shameful spewing shall be on your glory.
• Matt 10:16 : 16 Behold, I send you forth as sheep in the midst of wolves: therefore, be wise as serpents, and harmless as doves.
• Luke 14:12 : 12 Then he also said to him who invited him, When you make a dinner or a supper, do not call your friends, nor your brothers, nor your relatives, nor your rich neighbors; lest they also invite you again, and you be repaid.
• Luke 21:34 : 34 And take heed to yourselves, lest at any time your hearts be burdened with surfeiting, drunkenness, and cares of this life, and so that day comes upon you unexpectedly.
• Rom 13:13 : 13 Let us walk properly, as in the day, not in revelry and drunkenness, not in lewdness and lust, not in strife and envy.
• Eph 5:14 : 14 Therefore he says, Awake, you who sleep, and arise from the dead, and Christ shall give you light.
• Eph 5:18 : 18 And do not be drunk with wine, in which is excess; but be filled with the Spirit;
• 1 Thess 5:7-8 : 7 For those who sleep, sleep in the night; and those who are drunk are drunk in the night. 8 But let us, who are of the day, be sober, putting on the breastplate of faith and love; and as a helmet, the hope of salvation.
• Prov 23:29-35 : 29 Who has woe? Who has sorrow? Who has contentions? Who has complaints? Who has wounds without cause? Who has redness of eyes? 30 Those who linger long at the wine, those who go to seek mixed wine. 31 Do not look upon the wine when it is red, when it sparkles in the cup, when it swirls smoothly. 32 At the last it bites like a serpent, and stings like a viper. 33 Your eyes shall see strange things, and your heart shall utter perverse things. 34 Yes, you shall be as one who lies down in the midst of the sea, or as one who lies upon the top of a mast. 35 "They have struck me," you shall say, "and I was not hurt; they have beaten me, and I did not feel it; when shall I awake, I will seek it yet again."