Verse 15

And when the children of Israel saw it, they said to one another, What is it? For they did not know what it was. And Moses said to them, This is the bread which the LORD has given you to eat.

Other Translations

  • GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

    Da Israels barn så det, sa de til hverandre: «Hva er dette?» For de visste ikke hva det var. Moses sa til dem: «Dette er brødet som Herren har gitt dere å spise.

  • Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

    Og da Israels barn så det, sa de til hverandre: 'Hva er det?' For de visste ikke hva det var. Og Moses sa til dem: 'Dette er brødet som Herren har gitt dere å spise.

  • Norsk King James

    Og da Israels barn så det, sa de til hverandre: «Hva er dette?» for de visste ikke hva det var. Og Moses sa til dem: «Dette er brødet som Herren har gitt dere å spise.»

  • Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

    Da Israels barn så det, sa de til hverandre: "Hva er dette?" For de visste ikke hva det var. Moses sa til dem: "Dette er brødet som Herren har gitt dere å spise."

  • Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

    Da Israels barn så det, sa de til hverandre: "Hva er dette?" For de visste ikke hva det var. Moses sa til dem: "Dette er det brødet som Herren gir dere å spise.

  • Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

    Da Israels barn så det, sa de til hverandre: Hva er det? For de visste ikke hva det var. Moses sa til dem: Dette er brødet som Herren har gitt dere å spise.

  • o3-mini KJV Norsk

    Da Israels barn så dette, sa de til hverandre: «Det er manna», for de visste ikke hva det var. Og Moses sa til dem: «Dette er det brødet Herren har gitt dere å spise.»

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

    Da Israels barn så det, sa de til hverandre: Hva er det? For de visste ikke hva det var. Moses sa til dem: Dette er brødet som Herren har gitt dere å spise.

  • Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

    Da Israels barn så det, sa de til hverandre: «Hva er dette?» For de visste ikke hva det var. Og Moses sa til dem: «Dette er brødet som Herren har gitt dere å spise.

  • Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

    When the Israelites saw it, they said to one another, "What is it?" because they did not know what it was. Moses said to them, "It is the bread that the LORD has given you to eat.

  • biblecontext

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  • GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

    Da Israels barn så det, sa de til hverandre: ‘Hva er dette?’ For de visste ikke hva det var. Moses sa til dem: ‘Dette er brødet som Herren har gitt dere å spise.’

  • Original Norsk Bibel 1866

    Der Israels Børn saae det, da sagde de, den Ene til den Anden: Hvad er det? thi de vidste ikke, hvad det var; da sagde Mose til dem: Det er det Brød, som Herren haver givet eder at æde.

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    And when the children of Israel saw it, they said one to another, It is manna: for they wist not what it was. And Moses said unto them, This is the bread which the LORD hath given you to eat.

  • KJV 1769 norsk

    Da Israels barn så det, sa de til hverandre: «Hva er dette?», for de visste ikke hva det var. Og Moses sa til dem: «Dette er det brødet som Herren har gitt dere å spise.»

  • Norsk oversettelse av Webster

    Da Israels barn så det, sa de til hverandre: "Hva er dette?" For de visste ikke hva det var. Moses sa til dem: "Dette er det brødet som Herren har gitt dere å spise."

  • Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

    Og Israels barn så det, og de sa til hverandre: 'Hva er det?' For de visste ikke hva det var. Og Moses sa til dem: 'Dette er brødet som Herren har gitt dere til mat.

  • Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

    Da Israels barn så det, sa de til hverandre: «Hva er dette?» For de visste ikke hva det var. Moses sa til dem: «Dette er brødet som Herren har gitt dere å spise.»

  • Norsk oversettelse av BBE

    Da Israels barn så det, sa de til hverandre: Hva er det? For de visste ikke hva det var. Og Moses sa til dem: Dette er brødet som Herren har gitt dere å spise.

  • Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

    when the childre of Israel sawe it, they sayde one to another: what is this? for they wist not what it was And Moses sayde: this is the breed which the Lorde hath geue you to eate.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    And whan the children of Israel sawe it, they saide one to another: This is Ma. For they wyst not what it was. But Moses sayde vnto them: It is the bred that ye LORDE hath geue you to eate.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    And when the children of Israel sawe it, they sayde one to another, It is MAN, for they wist not what it was; Moses sayd vnto them, This is the breade which the Lorde hath giuen you to eate.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    And when the children of Israel saw it, they said euery one to his neighbour, it is Manna: for they wist not what it was. And Moyses said vnto the: This is the bread whiche the Lorde hath geuen you to eate.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    And when the children of Israel saw [it], they said one to another, It [is] manna: for they wist not what it [was]. And Moses said unto them, This [is] the bread which the LORD hath given you to eat.

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    When the children of Israel saw it, they said one to another, "What is it?" For they didn't know what it was. Moses said to them, "It is the bread which Yahweh has given you to eat."

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    And the sons of Israel see, and say one unto another, `What `is' it?' for they have not known what it `is'; and Moses saith unto them, `It `is' the bread which Jehovah hath given to you for food.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    And when the children of Israel saw it, they said one to another, What is it? for they knew not what it was. And Moses said unto them, It is the bread which Jehovah hath given you to eat.

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    And when the children of Israel saw it, they said to one another, What is it? for they had no idea what it was. And Moses said to them, It is the bread which the Lord has given you for your food.

  • World English Bible (2000)

    When the children of Israel saw it, they said one to another, "What is it?" For they didn't know what it was. Moses said to them, "It is the bread which Yahweh has given you to eat."

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    When the Israelites saw it, they said to one another,“What is it?” because they did not know what it was. Moses said to them,“It is the bread that the LORD has given you for food.

Referenced Verses

  • Exod 16:4 : 4 Then the LORD said to Moses, Behold, I will rain bread from heaven for you; and the people shall go out and gather a certain amount every day, that I may test them, whether they will walk in my law or not.
  • Exod 16:31 : 31 And the house of Israel called its name Manna: and it was like coriander seed, white; and its taste was like wafers made with honey.
  • Deut 8:3 : 3 And he humbled you, and allowed you to hunger, and fed you with manna, which you did not know, neither did your fathers know; that he might make you know that man does not live by bread only, but by every word that comes out of the mouth of the LORD does man live.
  • John 6:31-32 : 31 Our fathers ate manna in the wilderness; as it is written, He gave them bread from heaven to eat. 32 Then Jesus said to them, Truly, truly, I say to you, Moses did not give you that bread from heaven; but my Father gives you the true bread from heaven.
  • John 6:58 : 58 This is that bread which came down from heaven: not as your fathers ate manna, and are dead: he who eats of this bread shall live forever.
  • 1 Cor 10:3 : 3 And all ate the same spiritual food;
  • Josh 5:12 : 12 And the manna ceased on the day after they had eaten of the old grain of the land; neither did the children of Israel have manna any more, but they ate of the produce of the land of Canaan that year.
  • Neh 9:15 : 15 You gave them bread from heaven for their hunger, and brought forth water for them out of the rock for their thirst, and promised them that they would go in to possess the land which You had sworn to give them.
  • Neh 9:20 : 20 You also gave Your good Spirit to instruct them, and did not withhold Your manna from their mouth, and gave them water for their thirst.
  • Prov 9:5 : 5 Come, eat of my bread, and drink of the wine which I have mixed.
  • Luke 12:30 : 30 For all these things do the nations of the world seek after: and your Father knows that you need these things.
  • Exod 16:33 : 33 And Moses said to Aaron, Take a pot, and put an omer full of manna in it, and place it before the LORD, to be kept for your generations.
  • Num 21:5 : 5 And the people spoke against God and against Moses, Why have you brought us up out of Egypt to die in the wilderness? For there is no bread, neither is there any water; and our soul loathes this light bread.
  • Heb 9:4 : 4 Which had the golden censer, and the ark of the covenant covered all around with gold, wherein was the golden pot that had manna, and Aaron's rod that budded, and the tables of the covenant;
  • Rev 2:17 : 17 He who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the churches. To him who overcomes I will give of the hidden manna to eat, and will give him a white stone, and on the stone a new name written which no one knows except him who receives it.
  • John 6:49 : 49 Your fathers ate manna in the wilderness, and are dead.
  • Deut 8:16 : 16 Who fed you in the wilderness with manna, which your fathers did not know, that he might humble you, and that he might test you, to do you good at your latter end;