Verse 12

Then the Levites arose: Mahath the son of Amasai, and Joel the son of Azariah, of the sons of the Kohathites; and of the sons of Merari, Kish the son of Abdi, and Azariah the son of Jehalelel; and of the Gershonites, Joah the son of Zimmah, and Eden the son of Joah;

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Så sto levittene frem: Mahat, sønn av Amasai, Joel, sønn av Asarja, av Kahats sønner; av Meraris sønner: Kisj, sønn av Abdi, og Asarja, sønn av Jehallel; av gersjonittenes sønner: Joah, sønn av Simma, og Eden, sønn av Joah.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Da reiste levittene seg: Mahat, sønn av Amasai, og Joel, sønn av Asarja, av kahatittenes sønner. Av Merkaries sønner: Kisj, sønn av Abdi, og Asarja, sønn av Jehallel'el. Av gersonittene: Joah, sønn av Simma, og Eden, sønn av Joah.

• Norsk King James

  Da reiste levittene seg, Mahat, sønn av Amasai, og Joel, sønn av Asarja, av sønnene til kohatittene: og av sønnene til Merari, Kish, sønn av Abdi, og Asarja, sønn av Jehalelel: og av gershonittene; Joah, sønn av Zimmah, og Eden, sønn av Joah:

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Da gjorde levittene seg klare: Mahat, sønn av Amasai, Joel, sønn av Asarja, av Kahats barn; og av Meraris barn: Kis, sønn av Abdi, og Asarja, sønn av Jehallelel; og av Gersons barn: Joah, sønn av Simma, og Eden, sønn av Joah;

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Levittene begynte arbeidet: Mahat, sønn av Amasai, og Joel, sønn av Asarja, blant Kahatittenes etterkommere; av Meraris etterkommere: Kis, sønn av Abdi, og Asarja, sønn av Jehallelel; av Gersjoms etterkommere: Joa, sønn av Simma, og Eden, sønn av Joa;

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Da reiste levittene seg: Mahat, sønn av Amasai, og Joel, sønn av Asarja, av kohatittenes barn; og av Meraris barn, Kíš, sønn av Abdi, og Asarja, sønn av Jehallel; av gersjonittene; Joah, sønn av Simma, og Eden, sønn av Joah.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Da reiste levittene seg: Mahath, Amasaijs sønn, og Joel, Azarias sønn, blant Kohatittene; og blant Meraritene, Kish, Abdis sønn, og Azariah, Jehalelels sønn; og blant Gershonittene, Joah, Zimmas sønn, og Eden, Joahs sønn.

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

  Da reiste levittene seg: Mahat, sønn av Amasai, og Joel, sønn av Asarja, av kohatittenes barn; og av Meraris barn, Kíš, sønn av Abdi, og Asarja, sønn av Jehallel; av gersjonittene; Joah, sønn av Simma, og Eden, sønn av Joah.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Levitter reiste seg: Mahat, sønn av Amasai, Joel, sønn av Asarja, av kehatittenes sønner; av Meraris sønner: Kisj, sønn av Abdi, og Asarja, sønn av Jehallelel; av gersjonittene: Joah, sønn av Simma, og Eden, sønn av Joah.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  Then the Levites stood up: Mahath son of Amasai and Joel son of Azariah, from the descendants of the Kohathites; and Kish son of Abdi and Azariah son of Jehallelel, from the descendants of Merari; and Joah son of Zimmah and Eden son of Joah, from the descendants of the Gershonites.

• biblecontext

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• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Da reiste levittene seg: Mahat, sønn av Amasai, og Joel, sønn av Asarja, av Kahatittenes sønner; og av Merarittenes sønner: Kisj, sønn av Abdi, og Asarja, sønn av Jehallelel; og av Gersjonittenes sønner: Joah, sønn av Zimma, og Eden, sønn av Joah.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Da gjorde Leviterne sig rede: Mahath, Amasai Søn, og Joel, Asarias Søn, af de Kahathiters Børn; og af Merari Børn: Kis, Abdi Søn, og Asaria, Jehalleleels Søn; og af de Gersoniter: Joah, Simmas Søn, og Eden, Joahs Søn;

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Then the Levites arose, Mahath the son of Amasai, and Joel the son of Azariah, of the sons of the Kohathites: and of the sons of Merari, Kish the son of Abdi, and Azariah the son of Jehalelel: and of the Gershonites; Joah the son of Zimmah, and Eden the son of Joah:

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Da steg levittene frem, Mahat, sønn av Amasai, og Joel, sønn av Asarja, av sønnene til Kahatittene: og av sønnene til Merari, Kisj, sønn av Abdi, og Asarja, sønn av Jehallelel: og av Gersjonittene; Joah, sønn av Simma, og Eden, sønn av Joah.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Da reiste levittene seg, Mahat, sønn av Amasai, og Joel, sønn av Asarja, av Kehatittenes sønner; og av Meraris sønner, Kisj, sønn av Abdi, og Asarja, sønn av Jehallelel; og av Gersonittene, Joah, sønn av Simma, og Eden, sønn av Joah;

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Levittene reiste seg: Mahat, sønn av Amasai, og Joel, sønn av Asarja, av Kahats sønner; og av Meraris sønner: Kisj, sønn av Abdi, og Asarja, sønn av Jehallelel; av Gershons sønner: Joa, sønn av Simma, og Eden, sønn av Joa;

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Da sto levittene fram: Mahat, Amassais sønn, Joel, Asarjas sønn, av kahatittenes sønner; og av merarittenes sønner Kish, Abdis sønn, og Asarja, Jehallels sønn; og av Gersjons sønner Joah, Simmas sønn, og Eden, Joahs sønn;

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Så tok levittene plassene sine: Mahat, sønn av Amasai, og Joel, sønn av Asarja, blant Kehatittene; og av Meraris sønner, Kish, sønn av Abdi, og Asarja, sønn av Jehallel; og av Gersjoms sønner, Joah, sønn av Simma, og Eden, sønn av Joah;

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Then rose the Leuites: Mahath the sonne of Amasai, and Ioel the sonne of Asaria of the children of the Kahathites. Of the children of Merari: Cis the sonne of Abdi, & Asaria the sonne of Iehaleleel. Of the children of the Gersonites: Ioah the sonne of Simma, and Eden the sonne of Ioah.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Then the Leuites arose, Mahath ye sonne of Amashai, and Ioel the sonne of Azariah of the sonnes of the Kohathites: & of the sonnes of Merari, Kish the sonne of Abdi, & Azariah the sonne of Iehalelel: and of the Gershonites, Ioah the sonne of Zimmah, and Eden the sonne of Ioah:

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Then the Leuites arose, Mahath the sonne of Amasai, and Ioel the sonne of Azariahu of the children of the Caathites: And of the sonnes of Merari, Cis the sonne of Abdi, and Azariahu the sonne of Iahalelel: And of ye sonnes of the Gersonites, Ioah the sonne of Simma, and Eden the sonne of Ioah:

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  ¶ Then the Levites arose, Mahath the son of Amasai, and Joel the son of Azariah, of the sons of the Kohathites: and of the sons of Merari, Kish the son of Abdi, and Azariah the son of Jehalelel: and of the Gershonites; Joah the son of Zimmah, and Eden the son of Joah:

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Then the Levites arose, Mahath, the son of Amasai, and Joel the son of Azariah, of the sons of the Kohathites; and of the sons of Merari, Kish the son of Abdi, and Azariah the son of Jehallelel; and of the Gershonites, Joah the son of Zimmah, and Eden the son of Joah;

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And the Levites rise -- Mahath son of Amasai, and Joel son of Azariah, of the sons of the Kohathite; and of the sons of Merari: Kish son of Abdi, and Azariah son of Jehalelel; and of the Gershonite: Joah son of Zimmah, and Eden son of Joah;

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Then the Levites arose, Mahath, the son of Amasai, and Joel the son of Azariah, of the sons of the Kohathites; and of the sons of Merari, Kish the son of Abdi, and Azariah the son of Jehallelel; and of the Gershonites, Joah the son of Zimmah, and Eden the son of Joah;

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  Then the Levites took their places; Mahath, the son of Amasai, and Joel, the son of Azariah, among the Kohathites; and of the sons of Merari, Kish, the son of Abdi, and Azariah, the son of Jehallelel; and of the Gershonites, Joah, the son of Zimmah, and Eden, the son of Joah;

• World English Bible (2000)

  Then the Levites arose, Mahath, the son of Amasai, and Joel the son of Azariah, of the sons of the Kohathites; and of the sons of Merari, Kish the son of Abdi, and Azariah the son of Jehallelel; and of the Gershonites, Joah the son of Zimmah, and Eden the son of Joah;

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  The following Levites prepared to carry out the king’s orders: From the Kohathites: Mahath son of Amasai and Joel son of Azariah;from the Merarites: Kish son of Abdi and Azariah son of Jehallelel;from the Gershonites: Joah son of Zimmah and Eden son of Joah;

Referenced Verses

• Exod 6:16-25 : 16 And these are the names of the sons of Levi according to their generations: Gershon, and Kohath, and Merari: and the years of the life of Levi were one hundred thirty-seven years. 17 The sons of Gershon: Libni, and Shimi, according to their families. 18 And the sons of Kohath: Amram, and Izhar, and Hebron, and Uzziel: and the years of the life of Kohath were one hundred thirty-three years. 19 And the sons of Merari: Mahli and Mushi: these are the families of Levi according to their generations. 20 And Amram took Jochebed his father's sister as a wife; and she bore him Aaron and Moses: and the years of the life of Amram were one hundred thirty-seven years. 21 And the sons of Izhar: Korah, and Nepheg, and Zichri. 22 And the sons of Uzziel: Mishael, and Elzaphan, and Zithri. 23 And Aaron took Elisheba, daughter of Amminadab, sister of Naashon, as his wife; and she bore him Nadab, and Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar. 24 And the sons of Korah: Assir, and Elkanah, and Abiasaph: these are the families of the Korahites. 25 And Eleazar, Aaron's son, took one of the daughters of Putiel as a wife; and she bore him Phinehas: these are the heads of the fathers of the Levites according to their families.
• Num 3:17 : 17 These were the sons of Levi by their names: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.
• Num 3:19-20 : 19 And the sons of Kohath by their families: Amram, Izehar, Hebron, and Uzziel. 20 And the sons of Merari by their families: Mahli and Mushi. These are the families of the Levites by their fathers' houses.
• Num 4:2-9 : 2 Take the sum of the sons of Kohath from among the sons of Levi, by their families, by the house of their fathers, 3 From thirty years old and upward, even until fifty years old, all that enter the service, to do the work in the tabernacle of the congregation. 4 This shall be the service of the sons of Kohath in the tabernacle of the congregation, regarding the most holy things: 5 And when the camp moves forward, Aaron shall come, and his sons, and they shall take down the covering veil, and cover the ark of testimony with it: 6 And shall put on it the covering of badgers' skins, and shall spread over it a cloth entirely of blue, and shall put in the poles. 7 And upon the table of showbread they shall spread a cloth of blue, and put on it the dishes, and the spoons, and the bowls, and covers for covering, and the continual bread shall be on it: 8 And they shall spread upon them a cloth of scarlet, and cover the same with a covering of badgers' skins, and shall put in the poles. 9 And they shall take a cloth of blue, and cover the lampstand of the light, and its lamps, and its tongs, and its trays, and all the oil vessels thereof, with which they serve it: 10 And they shall put it and all the vessels within a covering of badgers' skins, and shall put it upon a bar. 11 And upon the golden altar they shall spread a cloth of blue, and cover it with a covering of badgers' skins, and shall put in the poles. 12 And they shall take all the instruments of ministry, with which they serve in the sanctuary, and put them in a cloth of blue, and cover them with a covering of badgers' skins, and shall put them on a bar. 13 And they shall take away the ashes from the altar, and spread a purple cloth on it: 14 And they shall put upon it all the vessels with which they serve about it, even the censers, the forks, the shovels, and the basins, all the vessels of the altar; and they shall spread upon it a covering of badgers' skins, and put in the poles of it. 15 And when Aaron and his sons have finished covering the sanctuary, and all the vessels of the sanctuary, as the camp is to move forward, after that, the sons of Kohath shall come to carry it; but they shall not touch any holy thing, lest they die. These things are the burden of the sons of Kohath in the tabernacle of the congregation. 16 And to the office of Eleazar, the son of Aaron the priest, pertains the oil for the light, and the sweet incense, and the daily grain offering, and the anointing oil, and the oversight of all the tabernacle, and all that is in it, in the sanctuary, and in its vessels. 17 And the LORD spoke to Moses and to Aaron, saying, 18 Do not cut off the tribe of the families of the Kohathites from among the Levites: 19 But do this for them, that they may live and not die when they approach the most holy things: Aaron and his sons shall go in, and appoint every one to his service and to his burden: 20 But they shall not go in to see when the holy things are covered, lest they die.
• 1 Chr 6:16-21 : 16 The sons of Levi: Gershom, Kohath, and Merari. 17 And these are the names of the sons of Gershom: Libni and Shimei. 18 And the sons of Kohath were: Amram, Izhar, Hebron, and Uzziel. 19 The sons of Merari: Mahli and Mushi. These are the families of the Levites according to their fathers. 20 Of Gershom: Libni his son, Jahath his son, Zimmah his son, 21 Joah his son, Iddo his son, Zerah his son, Jeaterai his son.
• 1 Chr 6:44 : 44 And their brethren, the sons of Merari, stood on the left hand: Ethan the son of Kishi, the son of Abdi, the son of Malluch,
• 1 Chr 15:5-7 : 5 Of the sons of Kohath, Uriel the chief, and his brethren, one hundred and twenty; 6 Of the sons of Merari, Asaiah the chief, and his brethren, two hundred and twenty; 7 Of the sons of Gershom, Joel the chief, and his brethren, one hundred and thirty;
• 1 Chr 23:7-9 : 7 Of the Gershonites were, Laadan, and Shimei. 8 The sons of Laadan; the chief was Jehiel, then Zetham, and Joel, three. 9 The sons of Shimei; Shelomith, and Haziel, and Haran, three. These were the chiefs of the fathers of Laadan. 10 And the sons of Shimei were, Jahath, Zina, Jeush, and Beriah. These four were the sons of Shimei. 11 And Jahath was the chief, and Zizah the second: but Jeush and Beriah did not have many sons; therefore they were counted as one father's house. 12 The sons of Kohath; Amram, Izhar, Hebron, and Uzziel, four. 13 The sons of Amram; Aaron and Moses: and Aaron was set apart, that he should sanctify the most holy things, he and his sons forever, to burn incense before the LORD, to minister to Him, and to bless in His name forever. 14 Now concerning Moses the man of God, his sons were named of the tribe of Levi. 15 The sons of Moses were, Gershom, and Eliezer. 16 Of the sons of Gershom, Shebuel was the chief. 17 And the sons of Eliezer were, Rehabiah the chief. And Eliezer had no other sons; but the sons of Rehabiah were very many. 18 Of the sons of Izhar; Shelomith was the chief. 19 Of the sons of Hebron; Jeriah the first, Amariah the second, Jahaziel the third, and Jekameam the fourth. 20 Of the sons of Uzziel; Michah the first, and Jesiah the second. 21 The sons of Merari; Mahli, and Mushi. The sons of Mahli; Eleazar, and Kish. 22 And Eleazar died and had no sons, but daughters: and their brothers, the sons of Kish, took them. 23 The sons of Mushi; Mahli, and Eder, and Jeremoth, three.
• 2 Chr 31:13 : 13 And Jehiel, Azaziah, Nahath, Asahel, Jerimoth, Jozabad, Eliel, Ismachiah, Mahath, and Benaiah were overseers under the hand of Cononiah and Shimei his brother, at the command of Hezekiah the king, and Azariah the ruler of the house of God.