Verse 1

In the third year of Cyrus, king of Persia, a message was revealed to Daniel, whose name was called Belteshazzar; and the message was true, but the time appointed was long; and he understood the message and had understanding of the vision.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  I det tredje året av Kyros, kongen av Persia, ble et ord åpenbart for Daniel, som ble kalt Beltsasar. Ordet var sant, og det omhandlet en stor strid. Han forstod ordet og fikk innsikt gjennom et syn.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  I det tredje året til Kyros, kongen av Persia, ble en åpenbaring gitt til Daniel, som ble kalt Belteshasar. Det var en sann åpenbaring, men den gjaldt en tid langt framme. Han forstod åpenbaringen og fikk innsikt i synet.

• Norsk King James

  I det tredje året av Kyros, kongen av Persia, ble det åpenbart for Daniel, som også ble kalt Belteshazzar; og det var sant, men tiden som var fastsatt, var lang: og han forstod saken og hadde innsikt i visjonen.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  I det tredje året til Kyros, kongen av Persia, ble en åpenbaring gitt til Daniel, også kalt Beltsasar. Denne åpenbaringen er sann og angår en stor strid, og han forsto åpenbaringen og hadde innsikt i synet.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  I det tredje året av Koresh, kongen av Persia, ble et ord åpenbart for Daniel, som ble kalt Belteshassar. Ordet var sant, og det handlet om en stor krig. Daniel forsto ordet og fikk innsikt gjennom synet.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  I det tredje året av Kyros, kongen av Persia, ble noe åpenbart for Daniel, som også ble kalt Belteshasar. Og det som ble åpenbart, var sant, men det var en lang tid til den fastsatte tiden: Daniel forsto synet.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  I det tredje året av Kyros, Persias konge, ble noe åpenbart for Daniel, som også ble kalt Belteshazzar; og det viste seg å være sant, men den angitte tiden var lang, og han forsto tingen og hadde innsikt i synet.

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

  I det tredje året av Kyros, kongen av Persia, ble noe åpenbart for Daniel, som også ble kalt Belteshasar. Og det som ble åpenbart, var sant, men det var en lang tid til den fastsatte tiden: Daniel forsto synet.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  I det tredje året til Kyros, kongen av Persia, ble et ord åpenbart for Daniel, som ble kalt Belteshasar. Dette ordet var sant og omhandlet en stor kamp. Han forstod ordet og mottok innsikt i visjonen.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  In the third year of Cyrus, king of Persia, a message was revealed to Daniel, who was called Belteshazzar. The message was true, and it concerned a great conflict. He understood the message and had insight into the vision.

• biblecontext

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• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  I det tredje året av Kyros, kongen i Persia, ble et ord åpenbart for Daniel, som også ble kalt Beltsasar. Ordet var sant og handlet om en stor kamp. Han forsto visjonen og fikk innsikt i den gjennom synet.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  I Cyri, Kongen af Persiens, tredie Aar blev en Sag aabenbaret for Daniel, hvis Navn kaldtes Beltsazar, og den Sag er Sandhed og (angaaer) en stor Strid, og han forstod den Sag, og han (fik) Forstand paa Synet.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  In the third year of Cyrus king of Persia a thing was revealed unto niel, whose name was called Belteshazzar; and the thing was true, but the time appointed was long: and he understood the thing, and had understanding of the vision.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  I det tredje året til Kyros, kongen av Persia, ble en åpenbaring gitt til Daniel, som ble kalt Beltesassar. Åpenbaringen var sann, men det skulle ta lang tid før den skjedde. Han forstod åpenbaringen og hadde innsikt i synet.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  I det tredje året til Kyros, kongen av Persia, ble en sak åpenbart for Daniel, som ble kalt Belteshazzar. Saken var sann, også en stor kamp: og han forsto saken, og hadde forståelse av synet.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  I det tredje året til Kyros, kongen av Persia, ble en åpenbaring gitt til Daniel, hvis navn er Belteshasar. Åpenbaringen var sann, og kampen var stor. Han forsto åpenbaringen og greide å forstå synet.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  I det tredje året til Kyros, kongen av Persia, ble en ting åpenbart for Daniel, som også ble kalt Belteshasar, og saken var sann, en stor krig. Han forstod saken og hadde forståelse av synet.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  I det tredje året av Kyros, kongen av Persia, ble en hemmelighet avslørt for Daniel, som også het Belteshassar. Denne saken var sann og krevde et hardt arbeid; han forsto dette, og synet var tydelig for ham.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  In the thirde yeare of kinge Cirus of Persia, there was shewed vnto Daniel (otherwise called Balthasar) a matter, yee a true matter, but it is yet a longe tyme vnto it. He vnderstode the matter well, and perceaued what the vision was.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  In the third yeere of Cyrus King of Persia, a thing was reueiled vnto Daniel (whose name was called Belteshazzar) and the worde was true, but the time appointed was long, and he vnderstood the thing, and had vnderstanding of the vision.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  In the third yere of Cyrus king of Persia, there was shewed vnto Daniel, otherwyse called Baltassar, a matter, yea a true matter, but it is yet a long time vnto it: he vnderstoode the matter, and perceaued what the vision was.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  ¶ In the third year of Cyrus king of Persia a thing was revealed unto Daniel, whose name was called Belteshazzar; and the thing [was] true, but the time appointed [was] long: and he understood the thing, and had understanding of the vision.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  In the third year of Cyrus king of Persia a thing was revealed to Daniel, whose name was called Belteshazzar; and the thing was true, even a great warfare: and he understood the thing, and had understanding of the vision.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  In the third year of Cyrus king of Persia, a thing is revealed to Daniel, whose name is called Belteshazzar, and the thing `is' true, and the warfare `is' great: and he hath understood the thing, and hath understanding about the appearance.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  In the third year of Cyrus king of Persia a thing was revealed unto Daniel, whose name was called Belteshazzar; and the thing was true, even a great warfare: and he understood the thing, and had understanding of the vision.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  In the third year of Cyrus, king of Persia, a secret was unfolded to Daniel, whose name was Belteshazzar; and the thing was true, even a hard work: and he had knowledge of it, and the vision was clear to him.

• World English Bible (2000)

  In the third year of Cyrus king of Persia a thing was revealed to Daniel, whose name was called Belteshazzar; and the thing was true, even a great warfare: and he understood the thing, and had understanding of the vision.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  An Angel Appears to Daniel In the third year of King Cyrus of Persia a message was revealed to Daniel(who was also called Belteshazzar). This message was true and concerned a great war. He understood the message and gained insight by the vision.

Referenced Verses

• Dan 1:21 : 21 And Daniel continued until the first year of King Cyrus.
• Dan 6:28 : 28 So this Daniel prospered in the reign of Darius and in the reign of Cyrus the Persian.
• Dan 8:26 : 26 And the vision of the evening and the morning which was told is true: therefore shut up the vision; for it shall be for many days.
• Dan 1:7 : 7 To them the chief of the eunuchs gave names: he gave to Daniel the name Belteshazzar; to Hananiah, Shadrach; to Mishael, Meshach; and to Azariah, Abednego.
• Dan 1:17 : 17 As for these four young men, God gave them knowledge and skill in all literature and wisdom; and Daniel had understanding in all visions and dreams.
• Dan 2:21 : 21 And he changes the times and the seasons: he removes kings and sets up kings: he gives wisdom to the wise and knowledge to those who know understanding.
• Gen 41:32 : 32 As for the dream being repeated to Pharaoh twice, it means that the thing is established by God, and God will shortly bring it to pass.
• 2 Chr 36:22-Ezra 1:2 : 22 Now in the first year of Cyrus king of Persia, that the word of the LORD spoken by the mouth of Jeremiah might be accomplished, the LORD stirred up the spirit of Cyrus king of Persia, so that he made a proclamation throughout all his kingdom, and also put it in writing, saying, 23 Thus says Cyrus king of Persia, All the kingdoms of the earth the LORD God of heaven has given me, and he has charged me to build him a house in Jerusalem, which is in Judah. Who is there among you of all his people? The LORD his God be with him, and let him go up. 1 In the first year of Cyrus king of Persia, so that the word of the LORD by the mouth of Jeremiah might be fulfilled, the LORD stirred up the spirit of Cyrus king of Persia, so that he made a proclamation throughout all his kingdom and also put it in writing, saying, 2 Thus says Cyrus king of Persia: The LORD God of heaven has given me all the kingdoms of the earth, and he has charged me to build him a house at Jerusalem, which is in Judah.
• Ezra 4:3 : 3 But Zerubbabel, and Jeshua, and the rest of the chief of the fathers of Israel, said to them, You have nothing to do with us to build a house to our God; but we ourselves together will build to the LORD God of Israel, as king Cyrus the king of Persia has commanded us.
• Ezra 4:5 : 5 And hired counselors against them, to frustrate their purpose, all the days of Cyrus king of Persia, even until the reign of Darius king of Persia.
• Ezra 5:13-17 : 13 But in the first year of Cyrus the king of Babylon, the same king Cyrus made a decree to build this house of God. 14 And also the vessels of gold and silver of the house of God, which Nebuchadnezzar took out of the temple that was in Jerusalem and brought into the temple of Babylon, those king Cyrus took out of the temple of Babylon, and they were delivered to one whose name was Sheshbazzar, whom he made governor; 15 And he said to him, Take these vessels, go, carry them into the temple that is in Jerusalem, and let the house of God be built in its place. 16 Then the same Sheshbazzar came and laid the foundation of the house of God which is in Jerusalem: and from that time even until now it has been in building, and yet it is not completed. 17 Now therefore, if it pleases the king, let a search be made in the king's treasure house, which is there in Babylon, to see whether a decree was made by king Cyrus to build this house of God at Jerusalem, and let the king send his decision to us concerning this matter.
• Ezra 6:3 : 3 In the first year of King Cyrus, the same Cyrus the king made a decree concerning the house of God at Jerusalem: Let the house be rebuilt, the place where they offered sacrifices, and let its foundations be firmly laid; its height sixty cubits, and its width sixty cubits;
• Ezra 6:14 : 14 And the elders of the Jews built, and they prospered through the prophesying of Haggai the prophet and Zechariah the son of Iddo. And they built and finished it, according to the commandment of the God of Israel, and according to the commandment of Cyrus, Darius, and Artaxerxes king of Persia.
• Isa 44:28-45:1 : 28 Who says of Cyrus, He is my shepherd, and shall perform all my pleasure: even saying to Jerusalem, You shall be built; and to the temple, Your foundation shall be laid. 1 Thus says the LORD to His anointed, to Cyrus, whose right hand I have held, to subdue nations before him; and I will loose the loins of kings, to open before him the double doors; and the gates shall not be shut.
• Dan 10:14 : 14 Now I have come to make you understand what will happen to your people in the latter days; for the vision is yet for the days to come.
• Dan 12:4 : 4 But you, O Daniel, shut up the words and seal the book, even until the time of the end: many shall run to and fro, and knowledge shall increase.
• Dan 12:9 : 9 And he said, "Go your way, Daniel; for the words are closed up and sealed until the time of the end."
• Dan 5:17 : 17 Then Daniel answered and said before the king, "Let your gifts be for yourself, and give your rewards to another; yet I will read the writing to the king, and make known to him the interpretation.
• Rev 19:9 : 9 And he said to me, Write, Blessed are those who are called to the marriage supper of the Lamb. And he said to me, These are the true sayings of God.
• Luke 1:20 : 20 And behold, you will be mute and not able to speak until the day these things take place, because you did not believe my words, which will be fulfilled in their time.
• Dan 11:2 : 2 And now I will show you the truth. Behold, three more kings shall stand in Persia, and the fourth shall be far richer than all of them: and by his strength, through his riches, he shall stir up everyone against the kingdom of Greece.
• Dan 9:22-23 : 22 And he informed me, and talked with me, and said, O Daniel, I have now come forth to give you skill and understanding. 23 At the beginning of your petitions the commandment came forth, and I have come to show you; for you are greatly beloved: therefore, understand the matter, and consider the vision.
• Ezra 1:7-8 : 7 Also King Cyrus brought out the vessels of the house of the LORD, which Nebuchadnezzar had brought out of Jerusalem and had put them in the house of his gods; 8 Even these did Cyrus king of Persia bring out by the hand of Mithredath the treasurer, and numbered them to Sheshbazzar, the prince of Judah.
• Ezra 3:7 : 7 They gave money also to the masons, and to the carpenters; and food, and drink, and oil, to those of Zidon, and to those of Tyre, to bring cedar trees from Lebanon to the sea of Joppa, according to the grant they had from Cyrus king of Persia.
• Dan 4:8 : 8 But at last, Daniel came in before me, whose name was Belteshazzar, according to the name of my god, and in whom is the spirit of the holy gods, and before him I told the dream, saying,
• Dan 5:12 : 12 Forasmuch as an excellent spirit, knowledge, and understanding, interpreting of dreams, solving of riddles, and dissolving of doubts were found in the same Daniel, whom the king named Belteshazzar: now let Daniel be called, and he will show the interpretation.
• Dan 8:16 : 16 And I heard a man's voice between the banks of Ulai, which called, and said, Gabriel, make this man understand the vision.