Verse 15

And the singers, the sons of Asaph, were in their place, according to the commandment of David, and Asaph, and Heman, and Jeduthun, the king's seer; and the porters waited at every gate. They could not depart from their service, because their brethren the Levites prepared for them.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Sangerne, Asafs etterkommere, stod på sine plasser, i henhold til David og Asaf, Hemans og Jedutuns, kongens seere, befalinger. Portvaktene var ved hver port og kunne ikke forlate sin tjeneste, fordi deres brødre, levittene, forberedte for dem.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Og sangerne, Asafs sønner, sto på deres plass, etter befaling fra David, Asaf, Heman og Jedutun, kongens seer; og portvaktene holdt vakt ved hver port; de kunne ikke forlate tjenesten, for deres brødre, levittene, forberedte for dem.

• Norsk King James

  Og sangerne, sønnene av Asaph, var på sine plasser, i samsvar med befalingene fra David, Asaph, Heman og Jeduthun, kongens seer; og portnerne ventet ved hver port, de kunne ikke forlate sin tjeneste, for levittene forberedte seg for dem.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Sangerne, Asafs barn, sto på sitt sted etter Davids befalinger, Asafs, Hemans og Jedutuns, kongens seeres, befalinger, og portvokterne ved hver port; de rykket ikke fra sin tjeneste, for deres brødre, levittene, forberedte for dem.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Sangerne, Asafs barn, sto på sine posteringer etter David, Asaf, Heman og Jedutun, kongens seeres befaling, og portvaktene var ved portene. Ingen trengte å forlate sin tjeneste, for deres brødre, levittene, forberedte for dem.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Sangerne, Asafs sønner, var på sin plass etter befalingene fra David, Asaf, Heman og Jedutun, kongens seer; portvaktene holdt til ved hver port, og de kunne ikke forlate tjenesten sin, for deres brødre, levittene, hadde gjort i stand for dem.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Sangerne, Asafs sønner, sto på sin plass etter befalingene til David, Asaf, Heman og Jedutun, kongens spåmann, mens portvokterne ventet ved hver port slik at de ikke forlot sine oppgaver, for deres brødre, levittene, hadde forberedt alt for dem.

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

  Sangerne, Asafs sønner, var på sin plass etter befalingene fra David, Asaf, Heman og Jedutun, kongens seer; portvaktene holdt til ved hver port, og de kunne ikke forlate tjenesten sin, for deres brødre, levittene, hadde gjort i stand for dem.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Sangerne, Asafs sønner, var på sine plasser etter Davids, Asafs, Hemans og Jedutuns, kongens seers, befaling. Portvaktene var ved hver port og trengte ikke å forlate tjenesten, for levittene forberedte for dem.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  The singers, the sons of Asaph, were at their stations as commanded by David, Asaph, Heman, and Jeduthun the king’s seer. The gatekeepers were stationed at each gate and did not leave their posts, since their fellow Levites prepared their portions for them.

• biblecontext

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• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Sangerne, Asafs sønner, var på plass slik det var bestemt av David, Asaf, Heman og Jeduthun, kongens seer; og portvaktene var ved hver port, de trengte ikke å forlate sin tjeneste, fordi deres brødre, levittene, forberedte for dem.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Og Sangerne, Asaphs Børn, (stode) paa deres Sted efter Davids Bud og Asaphs og Hemans og Jeduthuns, Kongens Seeres, (Bud), og Portnerne ved hver Port; de maatte ikke vige fra deres Tjeneste, thi deres Brødre, Leviterne, tilberedte for dem.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And the singers the sons of Asaph were in their place, according to the commandment of David, and Asaph, and Heman, and Jeduthun the king's seer; and the porters waited at every gate; they might not depart from their service; for their brethren the Levites prepared for them.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Sangerne, Asafs sønner, var på sin plass etter Davids, Asafs, Hemans og kongens seers, Jedutuns, befaling. Dørvaktene var ved hver port; de kunne ikke forlate sin tjeneste fordi deres brødre levittene forberedte for dem.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Sangerne, Asafs sønner, var på sine poster, i samsvar med befalingene fra David, Asaf, Heman og Jedutun, kongens seer. Portvaktene var ved hver port, og de trengte ikke forlate sin tjeneste, for deres brødre, levittene, forberedte for dem.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Og sangerne, Asafs sønner, var på sin post etter Davids, Asafs, Hemans og kongens seers, Jedutuns, bud, og portvaktene var ved alle portene; de trengte ikke forlate sin tjeneste, for deres brødre, levittene, forberedte for dem.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Sangerne, Asafs sønner, var på deres plass i henhold til Davids, Asafs, Hemans og Jedutuns, kongens seers, befaling; og portvaktene var ved hver port: de trengte ikke å forlate sin tjeneste; for deres brødre, levittene, forberedte for dem.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Asafs sønner, melodimakerne, var på sine plasser, som beordret av David, Asaf, Heman og Jedutun, kongens seer; og dørvokterne var plassert ved hver dør: det var ikke nødvendig for dem å forlate sine plasser, for deres brødre, levittene, gjorde det klart for dem.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  And the syngers the children of Asaph stode in their place (acordinge to Dauids commaundement) and Asaph and Heman, and Iedithim the kynges Seer, and the porters at all the gates. And they departed not from their office. For the Leuites their brethren prepared for them.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  And the singers the sonnes of Asaph stoode in their standing according to the commandement of Dauid, and Asaph, and Heman, and Ieduthun the Kings Seer: and the porters at euery gate, who might not depart from their seruice: therefore their brethren the Leuites prepared for them.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And the singers the children of Asaph stoode in their standing, according to the commaundement of Dauid, and Asaph, Heman, and Ieduthun the kinges sear: and the porters wayted at euery gate, and might not depart from their seruice: for their brethren the Leuites prepared for them.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And the singers the sons of Asaph [were] in their place, according to the commandment of David, and Asaph, and Heman, and Jeduthun the king's seer; and the porters [waited] at every gate; they might not depart from their service; for their brethren the Levites prepared for them.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  The singers the sons of Asaph were in their place, according to the commandment of David, and Asaph, and Heman, and Jeduthun the king's seer; and the porters were at every gate: they didn't need to depart from their service; for their brothers the Levites prepared for them.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And the singers, sons of Asaph, `are' on their station, according to the command of David, and Asaph, and Heman, and Jeduthun seer of the king, and the gate keepers `are' at gate and gate; it is not for them to turn aside from off their service, for their brethren the Levites have prepared for them.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And the singers the sons of Asaph were in their place, according to the commandment of David, and Asaph, and Heman, and Jeduthun the king's seer; and the porters were at every gate: they needed not to depart from their service; for their brethren the Levites prepared for them.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And the sons of Asaph, the makers of melody, were in their places, as ordered by David and Asaph and Heman and Jeduthun, the king's seer; and the door-keepers were stationed at every door: there was no need for them to go away from their places, for their brothers the Levites made ready for them.

• World English Bible (2000)

  The singers the sons of Asaph were in their place, according to the commandment of David, and Asaph, and Heman, and Jeduthun the king's seer; and the porters were at every gate: they didn't need to depart from their service; for their brothers the Levites prepared for them.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  The musicians, the descendants of Asaph, manned their posts, as prescribed by David, Asaph, Heman, and Jeduthun the king’s prophet. The guards at the various gates did not need to leave their posts, for their fellow Levites made preparations for them.

Referenced Verses

• 1 Chr 25:1-7 : 1 Moreover, David and the captains of the army set apart for service the sons of Asaph, Heman, and Jeduthun, who should prophesy with harps, psalteries, and cymbals: and the number of the workers according to their service was: 2 Of the sons of Asaph; Zaccur, Joseph, Nethaniah, and Asarelah, the sons of Asaph under the direction of Asaph, who prophesied according to the king's order. 3 Of Jeduthun: the sons of Jeduthun; Gedaliah, Zeri, Jeshaiah, Hashabiah, and Mattithiah, six, under the direction of their father Jeduthun, who prophesied with a harp, to give thanks and to praise the LORD. 4 Of Heman: the sons of Heman; Bukkiah, Mattaniah, Uzziel, Shebuel, and Jerimoth, Hananiah, Hanani, Eliathah, Giddalti, and Romamtiezer, Joshbekashah, Mallothi, Hothir, and Mahazioth: 5 All these were the sons of Heman, the king's seer in the words of God, to exalt the horn. And God gave Heman fourteen sons and three daughters. 6 All these were under the direction of their father for song in the house of the LORD, with cymbals, psalteries, and harps, for the service of the house of God, according to the king's order to Asaph, Jeduthun, and Heman. 7 The number of them, along with their brethren who were instructed in the songs of the LORD, all who were skillful, was two hundred and eighty-eight.
• 1 Chr 26:12-19 : 12 Among these were the divisions of the gatekeepers, even among the chief men, having duties one against another, to serve in the house of the LORD. 13 And they cast lots, as well the small as the great, according to their fathers' houses, for every gate. 14 And the lot eastward fell to Shelemiah. Then for Zechariah his son, a wise counselor, they cast lots; and his lot came out northward. 15 To Obed-Edom southward; and to his sons, the house of Asuppim. 16 To Shuppim and Hosah, the lot came forth westward, with the gate Shallecheth, by the causeway of the going up, guard opposite guard. 17 Eastward were six Levites, northward four a day, southward four a day, and toward Asuppim two by two. 18 At Parbar westward, four at the causeway, and two at Parbar. 19 These are the divisions of the gatekeepers among the sons of Kore and among the sons of Merari.
• 1 Chr 9:17-19 : 17 And the gatekeepers were Shallum, Akkub, Talmon, Ahiman, and their brethren; Shallum was the chief. 18 They previously served in the king's gate to the east. They were gatekeepers for the camps of the Levites. 19 And Shallum the son of Kore, the son of Ebiasaph, the son of Korah, and his brethren from his ancestral house, the Korahites, were over the work of the service, keepers of the gate of the tabernacle as their ancestors had been in charge of the camp of the LORD, keeping the entry.
• 1 Chr 16:41-42 : 41 And with them Heman and Jeduthun, and the rest that were chosen, who were designated by name, to give thanks to the LORD, because his mercy endures forever; 42 And with them Heman and Jeduthun with trumpets and cymbals for those that should make a sound, and with musical instruments of God. And the sons of Jeduthun were gatekeepers.
• 1 Chr 23:5 : 5 Moreover, four thousand were gatekeepers; and four thousand praised the LORD with the instruments which I made, said David, to praise with them.
• 2 Chr 29:25-26 : 25 And he set the Levites in the house of the LORD with cymbals, with psalteries, and with harps, according to the commandment of David, and of Gad the king's seer, and Nathan the prophet, for so was the commandment of the LORD by His prophets. 26 And the Levites stood with the instruments of David, and the priests with the trumpets.
• Ps 77:1 : 1 I cried unto God with my voice, even unto God with my voice; and He listened to me.
• Ps 78:1 : 1 Listen, O my people, to my law: incline your ears to the words of my mouth.
• Ps 79:1 : 1 O God, the heathen have entered into Your inheritance; Your holy temple they have defiled; they have laid Jerusalem in ruins.