Verse 12

Then Samuel took a stone and set it between Mizpah and Shen, and named it Ebenezer, saying, Thus far the LORD has helped us.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Samuel tok en stein og satte den opp mellom Mispa og Sen, og kalte den Ebenha-Ezer. Han sa: "Hittil har Herren hjulpet oss."

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Da tok Samuel en stein og satte den mellom Mispa og Sen, og kalte den ved navn Eben-Eser, og sa: «Hittil har Herren hjulpet oss.»

• Norsk King James

  Deretter tok Samuel en stein og satte den mellom Mizpeh og Shen og kalte den Ebenezer og sa: Så langt har Herren støttet oss.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Samuel tok en stein og satte den mellom Mispa og Sen, og kalte den Eben-Eser, og han sa: Hittil har Herren hjulpet oss.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Samuel tok en stein og satte den mellom Mispa og Sen og kalte den Eben-Eser, for han sa: «Her har Herren hjulpet oss.»

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Da tok Samuel en stein og satte den mellom Mispa og Sen, og kalte den Eben-Eser, og sa: Hit inntil har Herren hjulpet oss.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Da tok Samuel en stein og satte den mellom Mizpeh og Shen, og kalte den Ebenezer, og sa: «Inntil nå har Herren hjulpet oss.»

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

  Da tok Samuel en stein og satte den mellom Mispa og Sen, og kalte den Eben-Eser, og sa: Hit inntil har Herren hjulpet oss.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Samuel tok en stein og satte den mellom Mispa og Sen. Han kalte den Eben-Eser og sa: "Hittil har Herren hjulpet oss."

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  Then Samuel took a stone and set it up between Mizpah and Shen, naming it Ebenezer, saying, 'Thus far, the LORD has helped us.'

• biblecontext

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• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Samuel tok en stein og satte den mellom Mispa og Sen. Han kalte den Eben-Eser (hjelpesteinen) og sa: «Hittil har Herren hjulpet oss.»

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Da tog Samuel en Steen og satte den imellem Mizpa og imellem Sen, og kaldte dens Navn Eben-Ezer; og han sagde: Hidindtil har Herren hjulpet os.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Then Samuel took a stone, and set it between Mizpeh and Shen, and called the name of it Eben-ezer, saying, Hitherto hath the LORD helped us.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Samuel tok en stein og satte den mellom Mispa og Sen, og kalte den Eben-Eser, og sa: Hittil har Herren hjulpet oss.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Da tok Samuel en stein, satte den mellom Mispa og Sen, og kalte den Eben-Eser, og sa: Yahweh har hjulpet oss hit.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Og Samuel tok en stein, satte den mellom Mispa og Sen, og kalte den Eben-Eser og sa: 'Hittil har Jehova hjulpet oss.'

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Samuel tok en stein og satte den mellom Mispa og Sen, og han kalte den Eben-Eser, og sa: «Hittil har Herren hjulpet oss.»

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Så tok Samuel en stein og satte den opp mellom Mispa og Jeshana; han kalte den Eben-Eser og sa: Til nå har Herren hjulpet oss.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Then toke Samuel a stone, & set it vp betwene Mispa & Sen, & called it ye Help stone, & sayde: Hither to hath the LORDE helped vs.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Then Samuel tooke a stone and pitched it betweene Mizpeh and Shen, and called the name thereof, Eben-ezer, and he sayd, Hitherto hath the Lord holpen vs.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And then Samuel toke a stone, and pitched it betweene Mispah & Shen, and called the name thereof Eben ezer, saying: Hitherto hath the Lorde helped vs.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  Then Samuel took a stone, and set [it] between Mizpeh and Shen, and called the name of it Ebenezer, saying, Hitherto hath the LORD helped us.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Then Samuel took a stone, and set it between Mizpah and Shen, and called the name of it Ebenezer, saying, Hitherto has Yahweh helped us.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And Samuel taketh a stone, and setteth `it' between Mizpeh and Shen, and calleth its name Eben-Ezer, saying, `Hitherto hath Jehovah helped us.'

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Then Samuel took a stone, and set it between Mizpah and Shen, and called the name of it Eben-ezer, saying, Hitherto hath Jehovah helped us.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  Then Samuel took a stone and put it up between Mizpah and Jeshanah, naming it Eben-ezer, and saying, Up to now the Lord has been our help.

• World English Bible (2000)

  Then Samuel took a stone, and set it between Mizpah and Shen, and called its name Ebenezer, saying, "Yahweh helped us until now."

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Samuel took a stone and placed it between Mizpah and Shen. He named it Ebenezer, saying,“Up to here the LORD has helped us.”

Referenced Verses

• Josh 4:9 : 9 And Joshua set up twelve stones in the midst of the Jordan, in the place where the feet of the priests who bore the ark of the covenant stood: and they are there to this day.
• Gen 35:14 : 14 And Jacob set up a pillar in the place where he talked with him, a pillar of stone: and he poured a drink offering on it, and he poured oil on it.
• 1 Sam 5:1 : 1 And the Philistines took the ark of God and brought it from Ebenezer to Ashdod.
• Acts 26:22 : 22 Having therefore obtained help from God, I continue to this day, witnessing both to small and great, saying no other things than those which the prophets and Moses said would come:
• Gen 31:45-52 : 45 And Jacob took a stone, and set it up for a pillar. 46 And Jacob said to his brethren, Gather stones; and they took stones, and made a heap: and they ate there upon the heap. 47 And Laban called it Jegar Sahadutha: but Jacob called it Galeed. 48 And Laban said, This heap is a witness between me and you this day. Therefore its name was called Galeed; 49 And Mizpah; for he said, The LORD watch between me and you, when we are absent one from another. 50 If you afflict my daughters, or if you take other wives besides my daughters, no man is with us; see, God is witness between me and you. 51 And Laban said to Jacob, Behold this heap, and behold this pillar, which I have set between me and you; 52 This heap is a witness, and this pillar is a witness, that I will not pass over this heap to you, and that you shall not pass over this heap and this pillar to me, for harm.
• 2 Cor 1:10 : 10 Who delivered us from so great a death, and does deliver; in whom we trust that he will yet deliver us;
• Ps 71:17 : 17 O God, you have taught me from my youth; and until now have I declared your wondrous works.
• Isa 19:19 : 19 In that day there shall be an altar to the LORD in the midst of the land of Egypt, and a pillar at its border to the LORD.
• Isa 46:3-4 : 3 Listen to me, O house of Jacob, and all the remnant of the house of Israel, who have been carried by me from birth, who are carried from the womb: 4 Even to your old age I am he; and even to gray hairs I will carry you: I have made, and I will bear; even I will carry, and will deliver you.
• Ps 71:6 : 6 By you have I been upheld from birth; you are he who took me out of my mother's womb; my praise shall be continually of you.
• Josh 24:26-27 : 26 And Joshua wrote these words in the book of the law of God, and took a large stone, and set it up there under an oak, that was by the sanctuary of the LORD. 27 And Joshua said to all the people, Behold, this stone shall be a witness to us; for it has heard all the words of the LORD which he spoke to us: it shall therefore be a witness to you, lest you deny your God.
• 1 Sam 4:1 : 1 And the word of Samuel came to all Israel. Now Israel went out against the Philistines to battle, and camped beside Ebenezer, and the Philistines camped in Aphek.
• Exod 17:15 : 15 And Moses built an altar, and called the name of it The LORD is my banner:
• Gen 22:14 : 14 And Abraham called the name of that place Jehovah Jireh: as it is said to this day, In the mount of the LORD it shall be seen.
• Gen 28:18-19 : 18 And Jacob rose up early in the morning, and took the stone that he had put as his pillow, and set it up for a pillar, and poured oil upon its top. 19 And he called the name of that place Bethel: but the name of that city was called Luz at first.