Verse 7

And he named the place Massah, and Meribah, because of the quarreling of the children of Israel, and because they tested the LORD, saying, Is the LORD among us, or not?

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Stedet ble kalt Massa og Meriba på grunn av Israels barns krangel og fordi de satte Herren på prøve ved å si: 'Er Herren blant oss eller ikke?'

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Han kalte stedet Massah og Meribah på grunn av Israels barns klander, og fordi de fristet Herren og sa: Er Herren med oss, eller ikke?

• Norsk King James

  Og han kalte stedet Massah og Meribah, på grunn av klagingen til Israels barn og fordi de fristet Herren og sa: Er Herren blant oss eller ikke?

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Han kalte stedet Massa og Meriba på grunn av israelittenes krangel, og fordi de satte Herren på prøve ved å si: Er Herren blant oss eller ikke?

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Han kalte stedet Massa og Meriba på grunn av Israels barns krangel og for å ha satt Herren på prøve ved å si: «Er Herren blant oss eller ikke?»

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Han kalte stedet Massah og Meribah på grunn av Israels barns krangling, og fordi de fristet Herren og sa: Er Herren blant oss eller ikke?

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Han kalte stedet Massah og Meribah, på grunn av Israels barns klaging og fordi de frestte HERREN og spurte: 'Er HERREN med oss eller ikke?'

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

  Han kalte stedet Massah og Meribah på grunn av Israels barns krangling, og fordi de fristet Herren og sa: Er Herren blant oss eller ikke?

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Han kalte stedet Massah og Meribah på grunn av Israels barns krangel og fordi de satte Yahweh på prøve, og sa: 'Er Yahweh blant oss eller ikke?'

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  And he named the place Massah and Meribah because the Israelites quarreled and because they tested the LORD, saying, "Is the LORD among us or not?"

• biblecontext

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• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Og han kalte stedet Massa og Meriba på grunn av Israels barns klandring og fordi de satte Herren på prøve og sa: 'Er Herren blant oss eller ikke?'

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Saa kaldte han Stedets Navn Massa og Meriba, for Israels Børns Kiv, og fordi de havde fristet Herren og sagt: Monne Herren være iblandt os, eller ei?

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And he called the name of the place Massah, and Meribah, because of the chiding of the children of Israel, and because they tempted the LORD, saying, Is the LORD among us, or not?

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Han kalte stedet Massah og Meriba, fordi Israels barn hadde klandret og satt Herren på prøve, og spurt: Er Herren blant oss eller ikke?

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Han kalte stedet Massah og Meriba, fordi Israels barn kivet og satte Yahweh på prøve ved å si: «Er Yahweh blant oss eller ikke?»

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Og han kalte stedet Massah og Meriba på grunn av Israels barns strid, og fordi de prøvet Jehova og sa: 'Er Jehova blant oss eller ikke?'.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Han kalte stedet Massah og Meriba, på grunn av at Israels barn kivet, og fordi de satte Herren på prøve ved å si: Er Herren blant oss eller ikke?

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Han kalte stedet Massah og Meriba fordi Israels barn gikk i klammeri og satte Herren på prøve, og sa: Er Herren blant oss eller ikke?

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  And he called the name of the place: Massa and Meriba: because of the chidynge of the childern of Israel, and because they tempted the Lorde saynge: ys the Lorde amonge us or not?

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Then was that place called Massa Meriba, because of the chydinge of the children of Israel, and because they tempted ye LORDE, and sayde: Is the LORDE amonge vs, or not?

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  And he called the name of the place, Massah and Meribah, because of the contention of the children of Israel, and because they had tempted the Lorde, saying, Is the Lorde among vs, or no?

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And he called the name of the place Massah, and Meribah, because of the chiding of the children of Israel, and because they tempted the Lorde, saying: Is the Lorde amongest vs, or not?

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And he called the name of the place Massah, and Meribah, because of the chiding of the children of Israel, and because they tempted the LORD, saying, Is the LORD among us, or not?

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  He called the name of the place Massah,{Massah means testing.} and Meribah,{Meribah means quarreling.} because the children of Israel quarreled, and because they tested Yahweh, saying, "Is Yahweh among us, or not?"

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  and he calleth the name of the place Massah, and Meribah, because of the `strife' of the sons of Israel, and because of their `trying' Jehovah, saying, `Is Jehovah in our midst or not?'

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And he called the name of the place Massah, and Meribah, because of the striving of the children of Israel, and because they tempted Jehovah, saying, Is Jehovah among us, or not?

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And he gave that place the name Massah and Meribah, because the children of Israel were angry, and because they put the Lord to the test, saying, Is the Lord with us or not?

• World English Bible (2000)

  He called the name of the place Massah, and Meribah, because the children of Israel quarreled, and because they tested Yahweh, saying, "Is Yahweh among us, or not?"

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  He called the name of the place Massah and Meribah, because of the contending of the Israelites and because of their testing the LORD, saying,“Is the LORD among us or not?”

Referenced Verses

• Ps 81:7 : 7 You called in trouble, and I delivered you; I answered you in the secret place of thunder; I tested you at the waters of Meribah. Selah.
• Ps 95:8 : 8 Harden not your heart, as in the provocation, and as in the day of temptation in the wilderness:
• Num 20:13 : 13 This is the water of Meribah, because the children of Israel contended with the LORD, and He was sanctified among them.
• Deut 9:22 : 22 And at Taberah, and at Massah, and at Kibroth-hattaavah, you provoked the LORD to wrath.
• Heb 3:8-9 : 8 Do not harden your hearts, as in the rebellion, in the day of temptation in the wilderness, 9 When your fathers tested Me, proved Me, and saw My works forty years.
• Exod 17:2 : 2 Therefore the people quarreled with Moses, and said, Give us water that we may drink. And Moses said to them, Why do you quarrel with me? Why do you test the LORD?
• Num 20:24 : 24 "Aaron shall be gathered to his people, for he shall not enter the land which I have given to the children of Israel, because you rebelled against My word at the water of Meribah.
• Acts 7:37-39 : 37 This is that Moses, who said to the children of Israel, A prophet shall the Lord your God raise up for you from your brethren, like me; him you shall hear. 38 This is he who was in the congregation in the wilderness with the angel who spoke to him on Mount Sinai, and with our fathers; who received the living oracles to give to us: 39 To whom our fathers would not obey, but rejected him, and in their hearts turned back to Egypt,
• Deut 31:17 : 17 Then my anger shall be kindled against them in that day, and I will forsake them, and I will hide my face from them, and they shall be devoured, and many evils and troubles shall befall them; so that they will say in that day, Are not these evils come upon us, because our God is not among us?
• Josh 22:31 : 31 And Phinehas the son of Eleazar the priest said to the children of Reuben, the children of Gad, and the children of Manasseh, This day we perceive that the LORD is among us, because you have not committed this trespass against the LORD; now you have delivered the children of Israel out of the hand of the LORD.
• Exod 34:9 : 9 And he said, "If now I have found grace in your sight, O Lord, forgive our iniquity and our sin, and accept us as your inheritance."
• Isa 12:6 : 6 Cry out and shout, inhabitant of Zion: for great is the Holy One of Israel in the midst of you.
• Mic 3:11 : 11 The leaders judge for reward, and the priests teach for hire, and the prophets divine for money: yet will they lean upon the LORD, and say, Is not the LORD among us? No harm can come upon us.
• John 1:14 : 14 And the Word became flesh and dwelt among us, (and we beheld his glory, the glory as of the only begotten of the Father,) full of grace and truth.