Verse 2

And came even before the king's gate, for no one might enter the king's gate clothed with sackcloth.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Han gikk helt fram til kongens port, for ingen fikk lov til å gå inn i kongens port kledd i sekkestrie.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Han kom helt til foran kongens port, for ingen kunne gå inn i kongens port iført sekkestrie.

• Norsk King James

  Og han kom helt til kongens port; for ingen kunne gå inn i kongens port iført sekkeklær.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Han kom så langt som til kongens port, men man fikk ikke gå inn i kongens port iført sekk.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Han kom helt frem til kongens port, for det var ikke tillatt å komme inn i kongens port kledd i sekk.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Han kom helt fram til kongens port, for ingen kunne gå inn der kledd i sekkestrie.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Han kom også frem foran kongens port, for ingen kunne tre inn i porten kledd i sekkeklær.

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

  Han kom helt fram til kongens port, for ingen kunne gå inn der kledd i sekkestrie.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Han kom til kongens port, for det var ikke tillatt å gå inn i kongens port i sekkestrie.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  He went as far as the king’s gate, but no one was allowed to enter the king's gate wearing sackcloth.

• biblecontext

  { "verseID": "Esther.4.2", "source": "וַיָּב֕וֹא עַ֖ד לִפְנֵ֣י שַֽׁעַר־הַמֶּ֑לֶךְ כִּ֣י אֵ֥ין לָב֛וֹא אֶל־שַׁ֥עַר הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ בִּלְב֥וּשׁ שָֽׂק׃", "text": "And *wayyāḇôʾ* unto before *šaʿar*-the-*meleḵ*, for not *lāḇôʾ* unto-*šaʿar* the-*meleḵ* in-*lᵉḇûš* *śāq*.", "grammar": { "*wayyāḇôʾ*": "Qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - and he came/went", "*šaʿar*": "noun masculine singular construct - gate of", "*meleḵ*": "noun masculine singular - king", "*lāḇôʾ*": "Qal infinitive construct - to enter/come", "*lᵉḇûš*": "noun masculine singular construct - clothing/garment of", "*śāq*": "noun masculine singular - sackcloth" }, "variants": { "*šaʿar*": "gate/entrance", "*lᵉḇûš*": "clothing/garment/apparel" } }

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Han kom fram til kongens port, men man har ikke lov til å gå inn til kongens port kledd i sekkestrie.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Og han kom indtil foran Kongens Port; thi man maatte ikke gaae ind ad Kongens Port, iført med en Sæk.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And came even before the king's gate: for none might enter into the king's gate clothed with sackcloth.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Han kom helt frem til kongens port; for ingen kunne gå inn i kongens port kledd i sekkestrie.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Han kom foran kongens port, for ingen kunne gå inn gjennom kongens port kledd i sekkestrie.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Han gikk helt til kongens port, men ingen fikk lov til å gå inn i kongens port kledd i sekkestrie.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Han kom helt til kongens port, for ingen kunne gå inn i kongens port kledd i sekk.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Han gikk helt frem til kongens port, for ingen fikk gå inn i kongens palass iført sekkestrie.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  and came before the kynges gate: for there might no man entre within the kynges gate, that had a sack cloth on.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  And he came euen before the Kings gate, but he might not enter within the Kings gate, being clothed with sackecloth.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And came before the kinges gate: but he might not enter within the kinges gate, because he had sackcloth on.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And came even before the king's gate: for none [might] enter into the king's gate clothed with sackcloth.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  and he came even before the king's gate: for none might enter within the king's gate clothed with sackcloth.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  and he cometh in unto the front of the gate of the king, but none is to come in unto the gate of the king with a sackcloth-garment.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  and he came even before the king's gate: for none might enter within the king's gate clothed with sackcloth.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And he came even before the king's doorway; for no one might come inside the king's door clothed in haircloth.

• World English Bible (2000)

  He came even before the king's gate, for no one is allowed inside the king's gate clothed with sackcloth.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  But he went no further than the king’s gate, for no one was permitted to enter the king’s gate clothed in sackcloth.