Verse 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.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Han gjorde det som var rett i Herrens øyne og fulgte fullt ut etter sin forfar David. Han avvek ikke verken til høyre eller venstre.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

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

• Norsk King James

  Og han gjorde det som var rett i Herrens øyne, og vandret i alle Davids, hans fars, veier, og avvek verken til høyre eller venstre.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

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

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Han gjorde det som var rett i Herrens øyne og fulgte i alle sine forfedre Davids veier, uten å vike hverken til høyre eller venstre.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Han gjorde det som var rett i Herrens øyne, og fulgte i sin forfar Davids fotspor, og vendte ikke av til høyre eller venstre.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Han gjorde det som var rett i Herrens øyne, og fulgte alle David sin fars veier, uten å avvike til høyre eller venstre.

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

  Han gjorde det som var rett i Herrens øyne, og fulgte i sin forfar Davids fotspor, og vendte ikke av til høyre eller venstre.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Han gjorde det som var rett i Herrens øyne og vandret i alle sine forfedre Davids veier, uten å bøye av til høyre eller venstre.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  He did what was right in the eyes of the LORD and followed in all the ways of his ancestor 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 alle sine forfedre Davids veier. Han vek ikke høyre eller venstre.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Og han gjorde det, som var ret for Herrens Øine, og vandrede i al Davids, sin Faders, Vei, og veg ikke 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 all the way of David his father, and turned not aside to the right hand or to the left.

• KJV 1769 norsk

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

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

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

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Han gjorde det som var rett i Herrens øyne, og fulgte fullt ut veien til sin stamfar David. Han vek ikke av til høyre eller venstre.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

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

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

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

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

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

• Geneva Bible (1560)

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

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  He dyd that which is right in the sight of the Lorde, & walked in all the wayes of Dauid his father, and bowed neither to the right hande or to the left.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And he did [that which was] right in the sight of the LORD, and walked in all the way of David his father, and turned not aside to the right hand or to the left.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  He did that which was right in the eyes of Yahweh, and walked in all the way 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 all the way 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 all the way of David his father, and turned not aside to the right hand or to the left.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  He did what was right in the eyes of the Lord, walking in the ways of David his father, 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 all the way 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

• 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.
• 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.
• 1 Kgs 3:6 : 6 And Solomon said, You have shown to your servant David my father great mercy, as he walked before you in truth, and in righteousness, and in uprightness of heart with you; and you have kept for him this great kindness, that you have given him a son to sit on his throne, as it is this day.
• 1 Kgs 11:38 : 38 And it shall be, if you will listen to all that I command you, and will walk in my ways, and do what is right in my sight, to keep my statutes and my commandments, as David my servant did; that I will be with you, and build you a sure house, as I built for David, and will give Israel to you.
• 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 16:2 : 2 Ahaz was twenty years old when he began to reign, and he reigned sixteen years in Jerusalem, and did not do what was right in the sight of the LORD his God, like David his father.
• 2 Kgs 18:3 : 3 He did what was right in the sight of the LORD, just as David his father had done.
• 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;
• 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.
• Prov 20:11 : 11 Even a child is known by his deeds, whether his work is pure and right.
• Ezek 18:14-17 : 14 Now, if he begets a son who sees all his father's sins which he has done, and considers and does not do such like, 15 Who has not eaten upon the mountains, nor lifted up his eyes to the idols of the house of Israel, has not defiled his neighbor's wife, 16 Nor has oppressed anyone, has not withheld the pledge, nor spoiled by violence, but has given his bread to the hungry, and has covered the naked with a garment, 17 Who has taken off his hand from the poor, who has not received interest nor increase, has executed My judgments, has walked in My statutes; he shall not die for the iniquity of his father, he shall surely live.