Verse 25

Now therefore why should we die? for this great fire will consume us: if we hear the voice of the LORD our God any more, then we shall die.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Men nå, hvorfor skal vi dø? Denne store ilden vil fortære oss, og hvis vi hører mer av Herrens, vår Guds røst, vil vi dø.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Men hvorfor skulle vi nå dø? For denne store ilden vil fortære oss. Hvis vi hører Herrens vår Guds røst enda en gang, vil vi dø.

• Norsk King James

  Nå, hvorfor skal vi da dø? For denne store ilden vil fortære oss; hvis vi hører Herren vår Guds stemme mer, så vil vi dø.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Og nå, hvorfor skal vi dø? Denne store ilden vil fortære oss. Hvis vi fortsetter å høre Herrens, vår Guds røst, vil vi dø.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Men nå, hvorfor skulle vi dø? Denne store ilden vil fortære oss! Hvis vi hører Herrens, vår Guds, røst igjen, vil vi dø.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Hvorfor skal vi da dø? For denne store ilden vil oppsluke oss. Hvis vi hører Herrens vår Guds røst enda mer, vil vi dø.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Så hvorfor skulle vi dø? Denne enorme ilden vil fortære oss, og om vi hører Herren vår Guds røst igjen, vil vi dø.

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

  Hvorfor skal vi da dø? For denne store ilden vil oppsluke oss. Hvis vi hører Herrens vår Guds røst enda mer, vil vi dø.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Men nå, hvorfor skal vi dø? For denne store ilden vil fortære oss. Hvis vi fortsetter å høre Herrens vår Guds røst, vil vi dø.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  But now why should we die? This great fire will consume us, and we will die if we continue to hear the voice of the LORD our God.

• biblecontext

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• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Men nå, hvorfor skulle vi dø? Denne store ilden vil fortære oss. Hvis vi hører Herrens vår Guds røst igjen, vil vi dø.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Og nu, hvorfor skulle vi døe, at denne store Ild skal fortære os? dersom vi blive ydermere ved at høre Herrens vor Guds Røst, da døe vi.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Now therefore why should we die? for this great fire will consume us: if we hear the voice of the LORD our God any more, then we shall die.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Hvorfor skulle vi dø nå? Denne store ild vil fortære oss. Hvis vi hører Herrens, vår Guds, stemme enda mer, vil vi dø.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Hvorfor skal vi da dø? For denne store ilden vil fortære oss: dersom vi hører Herrens, vår Guds røst, mer, så dør vi.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Hvorfor skulle vi dø? For denne store ilden vil fortære oss; hvis vi hører Herrens vår Guds røst mer, skal vi dø.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Men nå, hvorfor skulle vi dø? For denne store ilden vil oppsluke oss. Hvis vi hører Herrens vår Guds røst mer, vil vi dø.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Hvorfor skulle vi dø? Denne store ilden skal fortære oss hvis vi fortsatt hører Herrens vår Guds røst, og vi vil dø.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  And now wherfore shulde we dye that this greate fyre shulde consume us: Yf we shulde heare the voyce of the Lorde oure God any moare, we shulde dye.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  And now wherfore shulde we dye, that this fire shulde cosume vs? Yf we shulde heare the voyce of the LORDE oure God eny more, we shulde dye.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Now therefore, why should we dye? for this great fire wil consume vs: if we heare ye voyce of the Lord our God any more, we shall dye.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Nowe therfore why shoulde we dye? that this great fire shoulde consume vs: If we heare the voyce of the Lord our God any more, we shall dye:

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  Now therefore why should we die? for this great fire will consume us: if we hear the voice of the LORD our God any more, then we shall die.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Now therefore why should we die? for this great fire will consume us: if we hear the voice of Yahweh our God any more, then we shall die.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  `And, now, why do we die? for consume us doth this great fire -- if we add to hear the voice of Jehovah our God any more -- then we have died.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Now therefore why should we die? for this great fire will consume us: if we hear the voice of Jehovah our God any more, then we shall die.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  Why then is death to be our fate? For if the voice of the Lord our God comes to us any more, death will overtake us, and we will be burned up in this great fire.

• World English Bible (2000)

  Now therefore why should we die? For this great fire will consume us: if we hear the voice of Yahweh our God any more, then we shall die.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  But now, why should we die, because this intense fire will consume us! If we keep hearing the voice of the LORD our God we will die!

Referenced Verses

• Deut 18:16 : 16 According to all that you desired of the LORD your God in Horeb on the day of the assembly, saying, Let me not hear again the voice of the LORD my God, nor let me see this great fire anymore, lest I die.
• Deut 33:2 : 2 And he said, The LORD came from Sinai, and rose up from Seir to them; he shined forth from Mount Paran, and he came with ten thousands of saints: from his right hand went a fiery law for them.
• 2 Cor 3:7-9 : 7 But if the ministry of death, written and engraved on stones, was glorious, so that the children of Israel could not steadily behold the face of Moses because of the glory of his countenance; which glory was to be done away: 8 How shall not the ministry of the Spirit be rather glorious? 9 For if the ministry of condemnation is glory, much more does the ministry of righteousness exceed in glory.
• Gal 3:10 : 10 For as many as are of the works of the law are under the curse, for it is written: 'Cursed is everyone who does not continue in all things which are written in the book of the law to do them.'
• Gal 3:21-22 : 21 Is the law then against the promises of God? Certainly not! For if there had been a law given which could have given life, then truly righteousness would have been by the law. 22 But the Scripture has concluded all under sin, that the promise by faith of Jesus Christ might be given to them that believe.
• Heb 12:29 : 29 For our God is a consuming fire.