Verse 6

I made pools of water for myself, to water the forest that grows trees.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Jeg laget dammer for å vanne markene med voksende trær.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Jeg laget dammer av vann til meg selv, for å vanne en skog som vokser med trær.

• Norsk King James

  Jeg lagde vanntanker for å vanne hagen som gir liv til trærne.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Jeg laget dammer for å vanne med dem den skog hvor trærne vokste.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Jeg laget dammer for å vanne skogene med trær som vokste dem frem.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Jeg lagde dammer for å vanne skogene, som gir trær.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Jeg anla dammer med vann for å vanne den skog som bærer trær.

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

  Jeg lagde dammer for å vanne skogene, som gir trær.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Jeg laget meg vannbasseng for å vanne med dem en voksende skog av trær.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  I made reservoirs of water to irrigate groves of flourishing trees.

• biblecontext

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• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Jeg laget dammer med vann for å vanne en skog som vokste med trær.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Jeg gjorde mig Fiskevande, at vande af dem den Skov, hvori Træer oprinde.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  I made me pools of water, to water therewith the wood that bringeth forth trees:

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Jeg laget dammer med vann, for å vanne skogen der trær vokser.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Jeg laget dammer til å vanne skogen hvor trærne vokste.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Jeg laget vannbassenger for å vanne skogene som gir vekst til trær.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Jeg laget dammer til å vanne den skogen hvor trærne ble dyrket.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Jeg lagde vannbassenger for å vanne skogen med unge trær.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  I made poles of water, to water ye grene and frutefull trees withall.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  I haue made me cisternes of water, to water therewith the woods that growe with trees.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  I made pooles of water, to water the greene and fruitfull trees withall.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  I made me pools of water, to water therewith the wood that bringeth forth trees:

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  I made myself pools of water, to water from it the forest where trees were reared.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  I made for me pools of water, to water from them a forest shooting forth trees.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  I made me pools of water, to water therefrom the forest where trees were reared;

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  I made pools to give water for the woods with their young trees.

• World English Bible (2000)

  I made myself pools of water, to water from it the forest where trees were reared.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  I constructed pools of water for myself, to irrigate my grove of flourishing trees.

Referenced Verses

• Neh 2:14 : 14 Then I went on to the fountain gate and to the king's pool, but there was no room for the animal that was under me to pass.
• Ps 1:3 : 3 He shall be like a tree planted by the rivers of water, that brings forth its fruit in its season; its leaf also shall not wither, and whatever he does shall prosper.
• Song 7:4 : 4 Your neck is like a tower of ivory; your eyes like the pools in Heshbon, by the gate of Bathrabbim; your nose is like the tower of Lebanon which looks toward Damascus.
• Jer 17:8 : 8 For he shall be as a tree planted by the waters, and that spreads out its roots by the river, and shall not see when heat comes, but its leaf shall be green; and shall not be anxious in the year of drought, nor cease from yielding fruit.