Verse 5

And He gave him no inheritance in it, not even enough to set his foot on; yet he promised that He would give it to him for a possession, and to his descendants after him, when as yet he had no child.

Other Translations

• Bibeloversettelse fra KJV1611 og Textus Receptus

  Og han ga ham ingen arv i det, ikke engang så mye som å sette foten på; men han lovet å gi det til ham til besittelse og til hans etterkommere etter ham, da han enda ikke hadde noen sønn.

• NT, oversatt fra gresk

  Og han ga ham ikke noen arv i det, ikke så mye som et fotavtrykk; men han lovte ham å gi det til ham som eiendom, og til hans etterkommere etter ham, selv om han ikke hadde noen sønn.

• Norsk King James

  Og han ga ham ingen eiendom der, ikke engang så mye som å sette sin fot på; likevel lovet han at han ville gi det til ham som eiendom, og til hans etterkommere etter ham, da han ennå ikke hadde noen sønn.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Gud ga ham ingen eiendom der, ikke en gang nok til å sette foten på, men lovet å gi det til hans etterkommere, selv om han ikke hadde barn.

• KJV/Textus Receptus til norsk

  Han gav ham ingen arv i det, ikke engang nok til å sette hans fot på: Likevel lovte Han at Han ville gi det til ham som eiendom og til hans ætt etter ham, da han ennå ikke hadde barn.

• Den norske oversettelsen av Det Nye Testamente

  Gud ga ham ingen arv i det, ikke en gang en fotbredde av jord. Men han lovet å gi det til ham som eiendom og til hans etterkommere etter ham, selv om han ennå ikke hadde noen barn.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Men han ga ham ingen arv i det, ikke en gang nok til å sette foten på: likevel lovet han å gi det til ham som eiendom, og til hans ætt etter ham, selv om han ennå ikke hadde noe barn.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Han ga ham imidlertid ingen arv der, ikke engang et sted å sette foten – likevel lovet han å gi det til ham som eiendom, og til hans etterkommere, selv da han ennå ikke hadde barn.

• gpt4.5-preview

  Han gav ham ingen arv der, ikke engang så mye at han kunne sette foten ned på det; men han lovte å gi ham det til eiendom, og til hans ætt etter ham, enda han på den tid ikke hadde noe barn.

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

  Han gav ham ingen arv der, ikke engang så mye at han kunne sette foten ned på det; men han lovte å gi ham det til eiendom, og til hans ætt etter ham, enda han på den tid ikke hadde noe barn.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Men Gud ga ham ingen arv i det, ikke en gang en fotsbredd, men lovte å gi det til ham til eiendom og til hans etterkommere etter ham, selv om han da ikke hadde noe barn.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  But God gave him no inheritance here, not even enough ground to set his foot on. He promised that he would give it to him as a possession and to his descendants after him, even though at that time Abraham had no child.

• biblecontext

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• NT, oversatt fra gresk Aug2024

  Han ga ham ingen arv der, ikke engang et sted å sette sin fot. Men han lovet at han og hans etterkommere skulle få landet til eiendom, selv om han ennå ikke hadde noen barn.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Og han gav ham Intet deraf til Eie, end ikke en Fodbred; og (dog) lovede han ham at give ham det til Besiddelse, og hans Afkom efter ham, enddog han intet Barn havde.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And he gave him none inheritance in it, no, not so much as to set his foot on: yet he promised that he would give it to him for a possession, and to his seed after him, when as yet he had no child.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Men han ga ham ingen arv der, ikke engang nok til å sette sin fot på. Likevel lovte han å gi det til ham som en eiendom og til hans etterkommere etter ham, enda han da ikke hadde noe barn.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Han ga ham ingen eiendom her, ikke engang nok til å sette foten på. Men han lovte å gi det til ham som eiendom og til hans etterkommere, selv om han ennå ikke hadde barn.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Og Gud lot ham ikke få noen arv der, ikke engang en fotbredde, men lovet å gi det til ham som en eiendom, og til hans etterkommere – selv om han var barnløs på den tiden.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Men han ga ham ikke noe arv der, ikke så mye som en fot å stå på. Han lovet å gi ham det til eie, og til hans etterkommere, enda han ikke hadde barn.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Og Gud ga ham ingen arv i det, ikke engang fotfeste; men lovte å gi det til ham og hans etterkommere, selv om han ikke hadde noe barn på den tiden.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  and he gave him none inheritaunce in it no not the bredeth of a fote: but promised yt he wolde geve it to him to possesse and to his seed after him when as yet he had no chylde.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  and gaue him no enheritauce therin, no not ye bredth of a fote: and promysed him, that he wolde geue it him to possesse, and to his sede after him, whan as yet he had no childe.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  And hee gaue him none inheritance in it, no, not the bredth of a foote: yet he promised that he would giue it to him for a possession, and to his seede after him, when as yet hee had no childe.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And he gaue hym none inheritaunce in it, no not the breadth of a foote: and promised that he woulde geue it to hym to possesse, and to his seede after hym, when as yet he had no chylde.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And he gave him none inheritance in it, no, not [so much as] to set his foot on: yet he promised that he would give it to him for a possession, and to his seed after him, when [as yet] he had no child.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  He gave him no inheritance in it, no, not so much as to set his foot on. He promised that he would give it to him for a possession, and to his seed after him, when he still had no child.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  and He gave him no inheritance in it, not even a footstep, and did promise to give it to him for a possession, and to his seed after him -- he having no child.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  and he gave him none inheritance in it, no, not so much as to set his foot on: and he promised that he would give it to him in possession, and to his seed after him, when [as yet] he had no child.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And God gave him no heritage in it, not even enough to put his foot on: but he gave him an undertaking that he would give it to him and to his children after him, though he had no child at that time.

• World English Bible (2000)

  He gave him no inheritance in it, no, not so much as to set his foot on. He promised that he would give it to him for a possession, and to his seed after him, when he still had no child.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  He did not give any of it to him for an inheritance, not even a foot of ground, yet God promised to give it to him as his possession, and to his descendants after him, even though Abraham as yet had no child.

Referenced Verses

• Gen 12:7 : 7 And the LORD appeared to Abram, and said, To your descendants will I give this land: and there he built an altar to the LORD, who appeared to him.
• Gen 17:8 : 8 And I will give to you, and to your descendants after you, the land in which you are a stranger, all the land of Canaan, for an everlasting possession; and I will be their God.
• Gen 13:15 : 15 For all the land which you see, to you will I give it, and to your descendants forever.
• Gen 15:18 : 18 On the same day the LORD made a covenant with Abram, saying, To your descendants have I given this land, from the river of Egypt unto the great river, the river Euphrates:
• Gen 26:3 : 3 Stay in this land, and I will be with you, and will bless you; for to you, and to your descendants, I will give all these countries, and I will fulfill the oath which I swore to Abraham your father;
• Gen 28:13-15 : 13 And behold, the LORD stood above it, and said, I am the LORD God of Abraham your father, and the God of Isaac: the land where you lie, I will give to you and to your descendants; 14 And your descendants shall be as the dust of the earth, and you shall spread abroad to the west, and to the east, and to the north, and to the south: and in you and in your descendants shall all the families of the earth be blessed. 15 And behold, I am with you, and will keep you in all places wherever you go, and will bring you again into this land; for I will not leave you, until I have done what I have spoken to you of.
• Exod 6:7-8 : 7 And I will take you to myself for a people, and I will be to you a God: and you shall know that I am the LORD your God, who brings you out from under the burdens of the Egyptians. 8 And I will bring you into the land, about which I swore to give it to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob; and I will give it to you for a heritage: I am the LORD.
• Deut 2:5 : 5 Do not meddle with them; for I will not give you any of their land, not even a foot's breadth, because I have given Mount Seir to Esau as a possession.
• Deut 6:10-11 : 10 And it shall be, when the LORD your God has brought you into the land which he swore to your fathers, to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, to give you great and good cities, which you did not build, 11 And houses full of all good things, which you did not fill, and wells dug, which you did not dig, vineyards and olive trees, which you did not plant; when you have eaten and are full;
• Deut 9:5 : 5 It is not for your righteousness, or for the uprightness of your heart, that you go to possess their land: but it is because of the wickedness of these nations that the LORD your God drives them out from before you, and that he may perform the word which the LORD swore to your fathers, Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.
• Deut 10:11 : 11 And the LORD said to me, Arise, take your journey ahead of the people, that they may go in and possess the land, which I swore to their fathers to give to them.
• Deut 11:9 : 9 And that you may prolong your days in the land, which the LORD swore to your fathers to give to them and to their descendants, a land flowing with milk and honey.
• Deut 34:4 : 4 And the LORD said to him, This is the land which I swore to give to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob, saying, I will give it to your descendants: I have caused you to see it with your eyes, but you shall not cross over there.
• Neh 9:8 : 8 You found his heart faithful before You, and made a covenant with him to give the land of the Canaanites, the Hittites, the Amorites, the Perizzites, the Jebusites, and the Girgashites, to give it to his descendants. And You have fulfilled Your words, for You are righteous;
• Ps 105:8-9 : 8 He has remembered his covenant forever, the word which he commanded to a thousand generations. 9 The covenant he made with Abraham, and his oath to Isaac; 10 And confirmed the same to Jacob for a law, and to Israel for an everlasting covenant: 11 Saying, To you I will give the land of Canaan, the lot of your inheritance: 12 When they were but a few men in number; yes, very few, and strangers in it.
• Heb 11:9-9 : 9 By faith he dwelt in the land of promise as in a foreign country, dwelling in tents with Isaac and Jacob, the heirs with him of the same promise: 10 For he looked for a city which has foundations, whose builder and maker is God.
• Heb 11:13-16 : 13 These all died in faith, not having received the promises, but having seen them afar off, were assured of them, embraced them, and confessed that they were strangers and pilgrims on the earth. 14 For those who say such things declare plainly that they seek a homeland. 15 And truly, if they had called to mind that country from which they had come, they might have had opportunity to return. 16 But now they desire a better, that is, a heavenly country: therefore God is not ashamed to be called their God, for He has prepared a city for them.
• Gen 16:2 : 2 And Sarai said to Abram, Behold now, the LORD has restrained me from bearing children. I pray you, go in to my maid; it may be that I will obtain children by her. And Abram listened to the voice of Sarai.
• Gen 15:2-5 : 2 And Abram said, Lord GOD, what will You give me, seeing I go childless, and the steward of my house is this Eliezer of Damascus? 3 And Abram said, Behold, to me You have given no offspring: and, lo, one born in my house is my heir. 4 And, behold, the word of the LORD came to him, saying, This shall not be your heir; but he that shall come forth out of your own body shall be your heir. 5 And he brought him outside, and said, Look now toward heaven, and count the stars, if you are able to number them: and he said to him, So shall your offspring be.
• Gen 17:16-19 : 16 And I will bless her and give you a son also by her; yes, I will bless her, and she shall be a mother of nations; kings of people shall come from her. 17 Then Abraham fell on his face and laughed, and said in his heart, Shall a child be born to him who is a hundred years old? And shall Sarah, who is ninety years old, bear a child? 18 And Abraham said to God, Oh that Ishmael might live before you! 19 And God said, Sarah your wife shall indeed bear you a son, and you shall call his name Isaac; and I will establish my covenant with him for an everlasting covenant, and with his descendants after him.
• Gen 23:4 : 4 I am a stranger and a sojourner among you; give me a possession of a burial place with you, that I may bury my dead out of my sight.