Verse 3

Therefore, hear, O Israel, and observe to do it; that it may be well with you, and that you may multiply greatly, as the LORD God of your fathers has promised you, in the land flowing with milk and honey.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Hør derfor, Israel, og vær nøye med å følge dem, så det må gå deg vel, og du skal bli tallrik, slik som Herren, dine fedres Gud, har lovet deg – et land som flyter med melk og honning.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Så hør da, Israel, og hold dem, så det må gå deg vel, og dere kan bli tallrike, slik Herren, dine fedres Gud, har lovet dere, i et land som flyter av melk og honning.

• Norsk King James

  Hør derfor, o Israel, og vær nøye med å gjøre det; slik at det kan gå deg vel, og at dere kan bli tallrike, slik som Herren din Gud har lovet dere, i det landet som flyter med melk og honning.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Israel, hør og hold dette, så det kan gå deg godt, og at dere kan bli meget tallrike, slik Herren, dine fedres Gud, har lovet deg, i et land som flyter med melk og honning.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Hør derfor, Israel, og pass på å følge dem, så det kan gå deg godt, og så dere kan bli meget tallrike, slik som Herren, dine fedres Gud, har lovet deg i et land som flyter av melk og honning.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Så hør da, Israel, og sørg for å gjøre det; slik at det kan gå deg vel, og at dere kan bli svært tallrike, som Herren, dine fedres Gud, har lovet deg, i landet som flyter av melk og honning.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Hør derfor, Israel, og følg dem, for at det skal gå deg vel og at du skal bli tallrik, slik HERREN, din forfedres Gud, har lovet deg i landet som flyter over av melk og honning.

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

  Så hør da, Israel, og sørg for å gjøre det; slik at det kan gå deg vel, og at dere kan bli svært tallrike, som Herren, dine fedres Gud, har lovet deg, i landet som flyter av melk og honning.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Hør derfor, Israel, og vær nøye med å holde dem, så det går deg godt, og dere blir tallrike, slik Herren, dine fedres Gud, har lovet deg i et land som flyter med melk og honning.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  Hear, O Israel, and be careful to obey, so that it may go well with you and that you may increase greatly in the land flowing with milk and honey, just as the LORD, the God of your ancestors, has promised you.

• biblecontext

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• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Så hør, Israel, og vær nøye med å følge dem, så alt går deg vel og du blir meget tallrik, slik som Herren, dine fedres Gud, har lovt deg, et land som flyter av melk og honning.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Og Israel! du skal høre og bevare dette, at gjøre (derefter), at det maa gaae dig vel, og at I maae blive saare mangfoldige, saasom Herren, dine Fædres Gud, haver sagt dig, i et Land, som flyder med Melk og Honning.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Hear therefore, O Israel, and observe to do it; that it may be well with thee, and that ye may increase mightily, as the LORD God of thy fathers hath promised thee, in the land that floweth with milk and honey.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Hør derfor, Israel, og legg vinn på å følge dem, for at det må gå deg vel, og at dere kan bli mange, slik som Herren, fedrenes Gud, har lovet dere i dette landet som flyter med melk og honning.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Hør derfor, Israel, og sørg for å gjøre det, slik at det kan gå dere vel, og at dere sterkt kan øke, slik Herren, deres fedres Gud, har lovet dere, i et land som flyter av melk og honning.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Hør derfor, Israel, og følg dem nøye, så det kan gå deg godt og du kan bli svært mange, som Herren, dine fedres Gud, har lovet deg, i landet som flyter med melk og honning.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Hør derfor, Israel, og pass på å gjøre det, så det kan gå deg godt, og du kan bli meget tallrik, slik som Herren, dine fedres Gud, har lovet deg, i et land som flyter av melk og honning.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Så hør, Israel, og pass på å gjøre dette, så det går deg godt, og du vokser stort, slik som Herren dine fedres Gud har lovet deg i et land som flyter av melk og honning.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  Heare therfore Israel and take hede that thou doo thereafter, that it maye goo well with the and that ye maye encrease myghtely: eue as the Lord God of thy fathers hath promysed the, a lode that floweth with mylk ad hony

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Thou shalt heare (O Israel) & take hede, yt thou do therafter, yt it maye go well with ye, & that thou mayest multiplye greatly, as ye LORDE God of yi fathers hath promysed the a londe yt floweth wt mylke & hony.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Heare therefore, O Israel, and take heede to doe it, that it may go well with thee, and that ye may increase mightily in the land that floweth with milke and hony, as the Lord God of thy fathers hath promised thee.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Heare therfore O Israel, and take heede that thou do it, that it may go well with thee, & that ye may encrease mightily, euen as the Lorde God of thy fathers hath promised thee, a lande that floweth with mylke and honie.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  Hear therefore, O Israel, and observe to do [it]; that it may be well with thee, and that ye may increase mightily, as the LORD God of thy fathers hath promised thee, in the land that floweth with milk and honey.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Hear therefore, Israel, and observe to do it; that it may be well with you, and that you may increase mightily, as Yahweh, the God of your fathers, has promised to you, in a land flowing with milk and honey.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  `And thou hast heard, O Israel, and observed to do, that it may be well with thee, and that thou mayest multiply exceedingly, as Jehovah, God of thy fathers, hath spoken to thee, `in' the land flowing with milk and honey.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Hear therefore, O Israel, and observe to do it; that it may be well with thee, and that ye may increase mightily, as Jehovah, the God of thy fathers, hath promised unto thee, in a land flowing with milk and honey.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  So give ear, O Israel, and take care to do this; so that it may be well for you, and you may be greatly increased, as the Lord the God of your fathers has given you his word, in a land flowing with milk and honey.

• World English Bible (2000)

  Hear therefore, Israel, and observe to do it; that it may be well with you, and that you may increase mightily, as Yahweh, the God of your fathers, has promised to you, in a land flowing with milk and honey.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Pay attention, Israel, and be careful to do this so that it may go well with you and that you may increase greatly in number– as the LORD, God of your ancestors, said to you, you will have a land flowing with milk and honey.

Referenced Verses

• Exod 3:8 : 8 And I have come down to deliver them out of the hand of the Egyptians and to bring them up out of that land to a good land and a large, a land flowing with milk and honey, to the place of the Canaanites, and the Hittites, and the Amorites, and the Perizzites, and the Hivites, and the Jebusites.
• Gen 15:5 : 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 22:17 : 17 That in blessing I will bless you, and in multiplying I will multiply your descendants as the stars of the heavens, and as the sand which is upon the seashore; and your descendants shall possess the gate of their enemies;
• Gen 26:4 : 4 And I will make your descendants multiply as the stars of heaven, and will give to your descendants all these countries; and in your seed shall all the nations of the earth be blessed;
• Gen 28:14 : 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.
• Exod 1:7 : 7 And the children of Israel were fruitful and increased abundantly, and multiplied, and became exceedingly mighty; and the land was filled with them.
• Deut 4:6 : 6 Keep therefore and do them; for this is your wisdom and your understanding in the sight of the nations, who shall hear all these statutes, and say, Surely this great nation is a wise and understanding people.
• Deut 5:32-33 : 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. 33 You shall walk in all the ways which the LORD your God has commanded you, that you may live, and that it may be well with you, and that you may prolong your days in the land which you shall possess.
• Eccl 8:12 : 12 Though a sinner does evil a hundred times and his days are prolonged, yet surely I know that it will be well with those who fear God, who fear before Him.
• Isa 3:10 : 10 Say to the righteous, that it shall be well with him; for they shall eat the fruit of their deeds.
• Acts 7:17 : 17 But when the time of the promise drew near, which God had sworn to Abraham, the people grew and multiplied in Egypt,
• Gen 12:2 : 2 And I will make of you a great nation, and I will bless you, and make your name great; and you shall be a blessing:
• Gen 13:16 : 16 And I will make your descendants as the dust of the earth: so that if a man can number the dust of the earth, then your descendants also shall be numbered.