Verse 2

And he did what was right in the sight of the LORD, and walked in the ways of David his father, and turned aside neither to the right hand nor to the left.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Han gjorde det som var rett i Herrens øyne og avvek ikke fra Herrens bud, verken til venstre eller til høyre.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Han gjorde det som var rett i Herrens øyne, og vandret på Davids, sin fars, veier. Han vek verken til høyre eller venstre.

• Norsk King James

  Og han gjorde det som var rett i Herrens øyne, og gikk i Davids, sin fars, veier, og viste ikke avvik verken til høyre eller venstre.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Han gjorde det som var rett i Herrens øyne, og fulgte i sin forfar Davids fotspor, uten å vike til høyre eller venstre.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Han gjorde det som var rett i Herrens øyne og fulgte i sin far Davids fotspor uten å vike til høyre eller venstre.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Han gjorde det som var rett i Herrens øyne, fulgte i sporene etter David, sin forfar, og vek ikke til høyre eller venstre.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Han gjorde alt som var rett i Herrens øyne og fulgte sin far Davids vei, uten å avvike verken mot høyre eller mot venstre.

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

  Han gjorde det som var rett i Herrens øyne, fulgte i sporene etter David, sin forfar, og vek ikke til høyre eller venstre.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Han gjorde det som var rett i Herrens øyne og vandret på sin far Davids veier; han vek ikke av verken til høyre eller venstre.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  He did what was right in the sight of the LORD, walking in the ways of his forefather David. He did not turn aside to the right or to the left.

• biblecontext

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• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Han gjorde det som var rett i Herrens øyne og fulgte i sin forfader Davids veier. Han vek ikke av verken til høyre eller venstre.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Og han gjorde det, som var ret for Herrens Øine, og vandrede i Davids, sin Faders, Veie, og veg hverken til den høire eller venstre Side.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And he did that which was right in the sight of the LORD, and walked in the ways of David his father, and declined neither to the right hand, nor to the left.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Han gjorde det som var rett i Herrens øyne, og vandret i Davids, sin fars, fotspor. Han vek verken til høyre eller venstre.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Han gjorde det som var rett i Herrens øyne, og vandret på Davids, sin fars, veier, og vek ikke av til høyre eller venstre.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Han gjorde det som var rett i Herrens øyne, og fulgte i sin far Davids veier, uten å vike til høyre eller venstre.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Han gjorde det som var rett i Herrens øyne, og fulgte Davids, sin fars, veier, uten å bøye av verken til høyre eller venstre.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Han gjorde det som var rett i Herrens øyne, og fulgte sin far David uten å vike til høyre eller venstre.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  and dyd that which was righte in the sighte of the LORDE, and walked in the wayes of Dauid his father, and turned not asyde, nether to the righte hande ner to the lefte.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  And he did vprightly in the sight of ye Lord, and walked in the wayes of Dauid his father, & bowed neither to the right hand nor to the left.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And he dyd that whiche was right in the sight of the Lord, and walked in the wayes of Dauid his father, and bowed neither to the right hand nor to the left.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And he did [that which was] right in the sight of the LORD, and walked in the ways of David his father, and declined [neither] to the right hand, nor to the left.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  He did that which was right in the eyes of Yahweh, and walked in the ways of David his father, and didn't turn aside to the right hand or to the left.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  and he doth that which is right in the eyes of Jehovah, and walketh in the ways of David his father, and hath not turned aside -- right or left.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And he did that which was right in the eyes of Jehovah, and walked in the ways of David his father, and turned not aside to the right hand or to the left.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And he did what was right in the eyes of the Lord, walking in the ways of his father David, without turning to the right hand or to the left.

• World English Bible (2000)

  He did that which was right in the eyes of Yahweh, and walked in the ways of David his father, and didn't turn aside to the right hand or to the left.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  He did what the LORD approved and followed in his ancestor David’s footsteps; he did not deviate to the right or the left.

Referenced Verses

• 2 Chr 29:2 : 2 And he did what was right in the sight of the LORD, according to all that David his father had done.
• Prov 4:27 : 27 Do not turn to the right hand nor to the left; remove your foot from evil.
• Deut 5:32 : 32 You shall observe to do therefore as the LORD your God has commanded you: you shall not turn aside to the right hand or to the left.
• Deut 17:11 : 11 According to the sentence of the law which they teach you, and according to the judgment which they tell you, you shall do; you shall not turn aside from the sentence they show you, to the right hand or to the left.
• Deut 17:20 : 20 That his heart may not be lifted above his brothers, that he may not turn aside from the commandment to the right hand or to the left, and that he may prolong his days in his kingdom, he and his children in the midst of Israel.
• Deut 28:14 : 14 And you shall not go aside from any of the words which I command you this day, to the right hand, or to the left, to go after other gods to serve them.
• Josh 1:7 : 7 Only be strong and very courageous, that you may observe to do according to all the law which Moses my servant commanded you; do not turn from it to the right hand or to the left, that you may prosper wherever you go.
• Josh 23:6 : 6 Therefore, be very courageous to keep and to do all that is written in the book of the law of Moses, so that you do not turn aside from it to the right hand or to the left;
• 1 Kgs 14:8 : 8 And tore the kingdom away from the house of David, and gave it to you: yet you have not been like my servant David, who kept my commandments, and who followed me with all his heart, to do only that which was right in my eyes;
• 1 Kgs 15:5 : 5 Because David did what was right in the eyes of the LORD, and did not turn aside from anything He commanded him all the days of his life, except in the matter of Uriah the Hittite.
• 2 Kgs 22:2 : 2 And he did what was right in the sight of the LORD, and walked in all the ways of David his father, and did not turn aside to the right or to the left.
• 2 Chr 14:2 : 2 And Asa did what was good and right in the eyes of the LORD his God.
• 2 Chr 17:3 : 3 And the LORD was with Jehoshaphat, because he walked in the first ways of his father David, and did not seek after the Baal idols;