Verse 4

Your father made our yoke grievous; now therefore, lighten the grievous servitude of your father, and his heavy yoke that he put upon us, and we will serve you.

Other Translations

  • GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

    Din far la et tungt åk på oss. Lett opp litt på det harde arbeidet han påla oss, så skal vi tjene deg.

  • Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

    Din far gjorde vårt åk tungt. Løsne nå noe av den tunge trelldommen og det tunge åket han la på oss, så skal vi tjene deg.

  • Norsk King James

    Din far gjorde vårt åk tungt: lett da noe på den grusomme tjenesten din far la på oss, så vil vi tjene deg.

  • Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

    Din far la et tungt åk på oss, men nå, om du bare kunne lette den harde tjenesten og det tunge åket han la på oss, så vil vi tjene deg.

  • Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

    «Din far la en tung byrde på oss, men hvis du nå letter det harde arbeidet og byrden han la på oss, vil vi tjene deg.»

  • Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

    Din far gjorde vårt åk tungt. Nå ber vi deg lette noe av den tunge byrden og det harde åket din far la på oss, så skal vi tjene deg.

  • o3-mini KJV Norsk

    «Din far gjorde vårt åk tungt. Nå, lett opp noe av den harde trelldom din far påla oss, så vi kan tjene deg.»

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

    Din far gjorde vårt åk tungt. Nå ber vi deg lette noe av den tunge byrden og det harde åket din far la på oss, så skal vi tjene deg.

  • Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

    «Din far gjorde vårt åk tungt. Lette noe av den harde tjenesten og det tunge åket din far la på oss, så vil vi tjene deg.»

  • Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

    "Your father put a heavy yoke on us. But now lighten the harsh labor and the heavy yoke your father placed on us, and we will serve you."

  • biblecontext

    { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.10.4", "source": "אָבִ֖יךָ הִקְשָׁ֣ה אֶת־עֻלֵּ֑נוּ וְעַתָּ֡ה הָקֵל֩ מֵעֲבֹדַ֨ת אָבִ֜יךָ הַקָּשָׁ֗ה וּמֵעֻלּ֧וֹ הַכָּבֵ֛ד אֲשֶׁר־נָתַ֥ן עָלֵ֖ינוּ וְנַֽעַבְדֶֽךָּ׃", "text": "*ʾābîkā* *hiqšāh* *ʾet*-*ʿullēnû* *wə-ʿattāh* *hāqēl* from-*ʿăbōdat* *ʾābîkā* the-*qaššāh* and-from-*ʿullô* the-*kābēd* which-*nātan* upon-us *wə-naʿabdekā*", "grammar": { "*ʾābîkā*": "noun, masculine singular construct + 2ms suffix - your father", "*hiqšāh*": "hiphil perfect 3ms - he made hard/difficult", "*ʿullēnû*": "noun, masculine singular construct + 1cp suffix - our yoke", "*wə-ʿattāh*": "conjunction + adverb - and now", "*hāqēl*": "hiphil imperative ms - lighten/ease", "*ʿăbōdat*": "construct noun, feminine singular - service of", "*qaššāh*": "adjective, feminine singular + definite article - the hard/difficult", "*ʿullô*": "noun, masculine singular construct + 3ms suffix - his yoke", "*kābēd*": "adjective, masculine singular + definite article - the heavy", "*nātan*": "qal perfect 3ms - he gave/put", "*wə-naʿabdekā*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 1cp + 2ms suffix - and we will serve you" }, "variants": { "*hiqšāh*": "made hard/made difficult/made severe", "*hāqēl*": "lighten/ease/make lighter", "*ʿăbōdat*": "service/labor/work", "*kābēd*": "heavy/burdensome/severe" } }

  • GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

    Din far la et tungt åk på oss. Løsne nå noe av det harde arbeid og det tunge åket som din far la på oss, så vil vi tjene deg.

  • Original Norsk Bibel 1866

    Din Fader gjorde vort Aag haardt, men let nu (Noget) af din Faders den haarde Tjeneste og af hans det svare Aag, som han lagde os paa, saa ville vi tjene dig.

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    Thy father made our yoke grievous: now therefore ease thou somewhat the grievous servitude of thy father, and his heavy yoke that he put upon us, and we will serve thee.

  • KJV 1769 norsk

    Din far gjorde vårt åk tungt. Lette nå det tunge slavearbeidet og det tunge åket som din far la på oss, så vil vi tjene deg.

  • Norsk oversettelse av Webster

    Din far gjorde vårt åk tungt. Gjør nå den tunge plikten din far la på oss lettere, så vil vi tjene deg.

  • Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

    Din far gjorde vårt åk tungt. Lette nå noe av den harde tjenesten og det tunge åket som din far la på oss, så vil vi tjene deg.

  • Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

    Din far gjorde vårt åk tungt. Nå ber vi deg å gjøre det harde arbeidet som din far la på oss lettere, så skal vi tjene deg.

  • Norsk oversettelse av BBE

    Din far la et tungt åk på oss: hvis du gjør betingelsene under hvilke din far undertrykte oss lettere, og åket han la på oss mindre hardt, vil vi tjene deg.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    Thy father made or yocke greuous: make thou lighter now ye harde bondage of thy father, and ye heuy yocke that he layed vpon vs, and we wyll submytte oure selues vnto the.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    Thy father made our yoke grieuous: nowe therefore make thou the grieuous seruitude of thy father, and his sore yoke, that he put vpon vs, lighter, and we will serue thee.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    Thy father layde a greeuous yoke vpon vs: nowe therefore remit thou somewhat of the greeuous seruice of thy fafather, & of his heauy yoke that he put vpon vs, and we wyll serue thee.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    Thy father made our yoke grievous: now therefore ease thou somewhat the grievous servitude of thy father, and his heavy yoke that he put upon us, and we will serve thee.

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    Your father made our yoke grievous: now therefore make you the grievous service of your father, and his heavy yoke which he put on us, lighter, and we will serve you.

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    `Thy father made our yoke sharp, and now, make light `somewhat' of the sharp service of thy father, and of his heavy yoke that he put upon us, and we serve thee.'

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    Thy father made our yoke grievous: now therefore make thou the grievous service of thy father, and his heavy yoke which he put upon us, lighter, and we will serve thee.

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    Your father put a hard yoke on us: if you will make the conditions under which your father kept us down less cruel, and the weight of the yoke he put on us less hard, then we will be your servants.

  • World English Bible (2000)

    "Your father made our yoke grievous: now therefore make you the grievous service of your father, and his heavy yoke which he put on us, lighter, and we will serve you."

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    “Your father made us work too hard! Now if you lighten the demands he made and don’t make us work as hard, we will serve you.”

Referenced Verses

  • Exod 1:13-14 : 13 And the Egyptians made the children of Israel serve with rigor: 14 And they made their lives bitter with hard bondage, in mortar, and in brick, and in all manner of service in the field: all their service, which they made them serve, was with rigor.
  • Exod 2:23 : 23 Now it happened, in the process of time, that the king of Egypt died. The children of Israel groaned because of the bondage, and they cried out; and their cry came up to God because of the bondage.
  • 1 Sam 8:11-18 : 11 And he said, This will be the manner of the king who shall reign over you: He will take your sons, and appoint them for his own use, for his chariots, and to be his horsemen; and some shall run before his chariots. 12 And he will appoint captains over thousands, and captains over fifties; and will set them to plow his ground, and to reap his harvest, and to make his weapons of war, and equipment for his chariots. 13 And he will take your daughters to be perfumers, and to be cooks, and to be bakers. 14 And he will take your fields, and your vineyards, and your olive groves, even the best of them, and give them to his servants. 15 And he will take a tenth of your grain, and of your vineyards, and give it to his officers and to his servants. 16 And he will take your male servants, and your female servants, and your finest young men, and your donkeys, and put them to his work. 17 He will take a tenth of your sheep: and you shall be his servants. 18 And you shall cry out in that day because of your king whom you have chosen for yourselves; and the LORD will not hear you in that day.
  • 1 Kgs 4:20 : 20 Judah and Israel were as numerous as the sand by the sea in numbers, eating and drinking and rejoicing.
  • 1 Kgs 4:25 : 25 And Judah and Israel dwelt safely, every man under his vine and under his fig tree, from Dan even to Beersheba, all the days of Solomon.
  • 1 Kgs 5:15 : 15 And Solomon had seventy thousand who carried burdens and eighty thousand stonecutters in the mountains,
  • 1 Kgs 9:22 : 22 But of the children of Israel Solomon made no bondmen: but they were men of war, and his servants, and his princes, and his captains, and rulers of his chariots, and his horsemen.
  • 1 Kgs 12:4 : 4 Your father made our yoke grievous; therefore, make your father's grievous service and his heavy yoke which he put upon us lighter, and we will serve you.
  • Isa 47:6 : 6 I was angry with My people, I have defiled My inheritance and given them into your hand. You showed them no mercy; upon the elderly you have laid your yoke very heavily.
  • Matt 11:29-30 : 29 Take my yoke upon you, and learn from me; for I am meek and lowly in heart: and you shall find rest for your souls. 30 For my yoke is easy, and my burden is light.
  • Matt 23:4 : 4 For they bind heavy burdens, hard to bear, and lay them on men's shoulders; but they themselves will not move them with one of their fingers.
  • 1 John 5:3 : 3 For this is the love of God, that we keep His commandments, and His commandments are not burdensome.