Verse 17

But when the time of the promise drew near, which God had sworn to Abraham, the people grew and multiplied in Egypt,

Other Translations

• Bibeloversettelse fra KJV1611 og Textus Receptus

  Men da tiden for løftet nærmet seg, som Gud hadde sverget til Abraham, vokste folket og ble tallrikt i Egypt,

• NT, oversatt fra gresk

  Da tiden for løftet som Gud hadde sverget til Abraham nærmet seg, vokste folket og ble mange i Egypt.

• Norsk King James

  Men da tiden for løftet nærmet seg, som Gud hadde svoret til Abraham, vokste folket og ble mange i Egypt,

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Men etter som tiden nærmet seg for oppfyllelsen av løftet som Gud hadde gitt Abraham, vokste folket og ble mange i Egypt,

• KJV/Textus Receptus til norsk

  Men da tiden for løftet som Gud hadde sverget til Abraham, nærmet seg, vokste folket og ble mange i Egypten.

• Den norske oversettelsen av Det Nye Testamente

  Men da tiden nærmet seg for oppfyllelsen av det løftet Gud hadde gitt til Abraham, vokste folket og ble tallrikt i Egypt,

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Men da tiden for løftet nærmet seg, som Gud hadde sverget til Abraham, vokste folket og ble mange i Egypt,

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Men da løftets stund, som Gud hadde sverget til Abraham, nærmet seg, vokste folket og ble tallrike i Egypt.

• gpt4.5-preview

  Men etter hvert som tiden nærmet seg for løftet som Gud hadde gitt Abraham, vokste folket og ble tallrikt i Egypt,

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

  Men etter hvert som tiden nærmet seg for løftet som Gud hadde gitt Abraham, vokste folket og ble tallrikt i Egypt,

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Da tiden nærmet seg for oppfyllelsen av løftet som Gud hadde gitt Abraham, vokste folket og ble tallrikt i Egypt.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  As the time drew near for God to fulfill the promise He had made to Abraham, the people increased and multiplied in Egypt.

• biblecontext

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• NT, oversatt fra gresk Aug2024

  Etter hvert som tiden nærmet seg for at Guds løfte til Abraham skulle oppfylles, vokste vårt folk og ble mange i Egypt.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Men der den Forjættelses Tid nærmede sig, som Gud havde tilsvoret Abraham, tog Folket til og formeredes i Ægypten,

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  But when the time of the promise drew nigh, which God had sworn to Abraham, the people grew and multiplied in Egypt,

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Men da tiden for løftet Gud hadde gitt Abraham nærmet seg, vokste folket og ble tallrikt i Egypt,

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Men etter hvert som tiden for løftet nærmet seg, det som Gud hadde sverget til Abraham, vokste folket og økte i mengde i Egypt,

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Som tiden nærmet seg for det løftet Gud hadde gitt til Abraham, økte folket og ble mange i Egypt,

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Men etter hvert som tiden for oppfyllelse av løftet Gud hadde gitt Abraham nærmet seg, vokste folket og ble mange i Egypt,

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Da tiden nærmet seg for oppfyllelse av det Gud hadde lovt Abraham, vokste folket i Egypt i antall.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  When ye tyme of ye promes drue nye (which God had sworme to Abraham) the people grewe and multiplied in Egipte

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Now wha the tyme of the promes drue nye (which God had sworne vnto Abraha) the people grewe and multiplied in Egipte,

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  But when the time of the promes drewe neere, which God had sworne to Abraham, the people grewe and multiplied in Egypt,

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  But when the tyme of the promyse drewe nye, whiche God had sworne to Abraham, the people grewe and multiplied in Egypt:

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  ¶ But when the time of the promise drew nigh, which God had sworn to Abraham, the people grew and multiplied in Egypt,

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  "But as the time of the promise came close which God had sworn to Abraham, the people grew and multiplied in Egypt,

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  `And according as the time of the promise was drawing nigh, which God did swear to Abraham, the people increased and multiplied in Egypt,

• American Standard Version (1901)

  But as the time of the promise drew nigh which God vouchsafed unto Abraham, the people grew and multiplied in Egypt,

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  But when the time was near for putting into effect the undertaking which God had given to Abraham, the people were increasing in Egypt,

• World English Bible (2000)

  "But as the time of the promise came close which God had sworn to Abraham, the people grew and multiplied in Egypt,

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  “But as the time drew near for God to fulfill the promise he had declared to Abraham, the people increased greatly in number in Egypt,

Referenced Verses

• Acts 7:6 : 6 And God spoke in this way, that his descendants would dwell in a strange land, and that they would bring them into bondage, and treat them poorly for four hundred years.
• Acts 13:17 : 17 The God of this people of Israel chose our fathers, and exalted the people when they lived as strangers in the land of Egypt, and with an uplifted arm he brought them out of it.
• 2 Pet 3:8-9 : 8 But, beloved, do not be ignorant of this one thing, that one day is with the Lord as a thousand years, and a thousand years as one day. 9 The Lord is not slack concerning his promise, as some men count slackness; but is patient toward us, not willing that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance.
• Gen 15:13-16 : 13 And He said to Abram, Know certainly that your offspring shall be strangers in a land that is not theirs, and shall serve them; and they shall afflict them four hundred years; 14 And also that nation, whom they shall serve, will I judge: and afterward they shall come out with great possessions. 15 And you shall go to your fathers in peace; you shall be buried in a good old age. 16 But in the fourth generation they shall come here again: for the iniquity of the Amorites is not yet complete.
• Exod 1:7-9 : 7 And the children of Israel were fruitful and increased abundantly, and multiplied, and became exceedingly mighty; and the land was filled with them. 8 Now there arose a new king over Egypt, who did not know Joseph. 9 And he said to his people, Behold, the people of the children of Israel are more and mightier than we: 10 Come, let us deal wisely with them; lest they multiply, and it happen, that when any war breaks out, they join also with our enemies, and fight against us, and so go up out of the land. 11 Therefore they set over them taskmasters to afflict them with their burdens. And they built for Pharaoh treasure cities, Pithom and Raamses. 12 But the more they afflicted them, the more they multiplied and grew. And they were grieved because of the children of Israel.
• Exod 1:20 : 20 Therefore God dealt well with the midwives: and the people multiplied, and became very mighty.
• Ps 105:24-25 : 24 And he increased his people greatly; and made them stronger than their enemies. 25 He turned their heart to hate his people, to deal deceitfully with his servants.