Verse 1

If a man steals an ox or a sheep and kills it or sells it, he shall restore five oxen for the ox and four sheep for the sheep.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Hvis en tyv blir tatt på fersk gjerning mens han bryter seg inn, og hvis han blir drept, er han ikke ansvarlig.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Hvis en mann stjeler en okse eller en sau, og dreper eller selger den, skal han erstatte med fem okser for én okse og fire sauer for én sau.

• Norsk King James

  Hvis en mann stjeler en okse eller et lam, og dreper det eller selger det, skal han gi tilbake fem okser for hver okse, og fire lam for hvert lam.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Når noen stjeler en okse eller et lam, og slakter det eller selger det, skal han betale fem okser for oksen og fire sauer for lammet.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Hvis en tyv blir funnet mens han bryter seg inn og blir slått så han dør, er det ingen blodskyld for den som slo ham.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Hvis en mann stjeler en okse eller et får, og dreper eller selger det, skal han gi tilbake fem okser for én okse, og fire sauer for én sau.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Om en mann stjeler en okse eller en sau, og enten slakter den eller selger den, skal han gi fem okser for en okse og fire sauer for en sau.

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

  Hvis en mann stjeler en okse eller et får, og dreper eller selger det, skal han gi tilbake fem okser for én okse, og fire sauer for én sau.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Hvis en tyv tas på fersk gjerning i et innbrudd og blir slått slik at han dør, da skal det ikke være blodskyld for ham.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  If a thief is caught breaking in and is struck and killed, there is no bloodguilt for his death.

• biblecontext

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• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Hvis en tyv blir tatt mens han bryter seg inn og han blir slått slik at han dør, skal det ikke regnes som blodskyld for den som slo ham.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Naar Nogen stjæler en Oxe eller et Lam, og slagter det eller sælger det, skal han betale fem Nød for Oxen og fire Faar for Lammet.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  If a man shall steal an ox, or a sheep, and kill it, or sell it; he shall restore five oxen for an ox, and four sheep for a sheep.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Hvis en mann stjeler en okse eller en sau, og dreper det eller selger det, skal han gi tilbake fem okser for en okse og fire sauer for en sau.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Om en mann stjeler en okse eller et får, og dreper det eller selger det, skal han betale fem okser for en okse og fire får for et får.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Når en mann stjeler en okse eller et får og har slaktet eller solgt det, skal han erstatte det med fem okser for oksen og fire sauer for fåret.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Hvis en mann stjeler en okse eller et får, og dreper det eller selger det, skal han erstatte med fem okser for en okse, og fire sauer for et får.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Hvis en mann ulovlig tar en annens okse eller sau, og dreper den eller selger den, skal han gi fem okser for en okse, eller fire sauer for en sau som erstatning: tyven må gjøre opp for det han har tatt; hvis han ikke har penger, må han selv selges for å dekke opp for oppgjøret.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  Yf a man steake an oxe or shepe ad kylle it or selle it, he shall restore.v. oxen for an oxe, and.iiij. shepe for a shepe.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Yf a man steale an oxe or shepe, and slaye it, or sell it, he shall restore fyue oxen for an oxe, and foure shepe for a shepe.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  If a man steale an oxe or a sheepe, and kill it or sell it, he shal restore fiue oxen for the oxe, & foure sheepe for the sheepe.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  If a man steale an oxe or a sheepe, and kill it, or sell it: he shall restore fiue oxen for an oxe, foure sheepe for a sheepe.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  ¶ If a man shall steal an ox, or a sheep, and kill it, or sell it; he shall restore five oxen for an ox, and four sheep for a sheep.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  "If a man steals an ox or a sheep, and kills it, or sells it; he shall pay five oxen for an ox, and four sheep for a sheep.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  `When a man doth steal an ox or sheep, and hath slaughtered it or sold it, five of the herd he doth repay for the ox, and four of the flock for the sheep.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  If a man shall steal an ox, or a sheep, and kill it, or sell it; he shall pay five oxen for an ox, and four sheep for a sheep.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  If a man takes without right another man's ox or his sheep, and puts it to death or gets a price for it, he is to give five oxen for an ox, or four sheep for a sheep, in payment: the thief will have to make payment for what he has taken; if he has no money, he himself will have to be exchanged for money, so that payment may be made.

• World English Bible (2000)

  "If a man steals an ox or a sheep, and kills it, or sells it; he shall pay five oxen for an ox, and four sheep for a sheep.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Laws about Property(21:37)“If a man steals an ox or a sheep and kills it or sells it, he must pay back five head of cattle for the ox, and four sheep for the one sheep.

Referenced Verses

• 2 Sam 12:6 : 6 And he shall restore the lamb fourfold, because he did this thing and had no pity.
• Luke 19:8 : 8 And Zacchaeus stood and said to the Lord, Behold, Lord, I give half of my goods to the poor; and if I have taken anything from anyone by false accusation, I restore it fourfold.
• Prov 6:31 : 31 But if he is found, he shall restore sevenfold; he shall give all the substance of his house.
• Prov 14:4 : 4 Where there are no oxen, the crib is clean, but much increase comes by the strength of the ox.
• Lev 6:1-6 : 1 And the LORD spoke to Moses, saying, 2 If a person sins and commits a trespass against the LORD, and lies to his neighbor about something delivered to him to keep, or about a pledge, or about something taken away by violence, or has deceived his neighbor; 3 Or if he has found what was lost and lies about it, and swears falsely; in any of these things a person may do, sinning therein: 4 Then it shall be, because he has sinned and is guilty, that he shall restore what he took violently away, or the thing which he has deceitfully obtained, or what was delivered to him to keep, or the lost thing which he found, 5 Or anything about which he has sworn falsely; he shall restore it in full, and shall add one-fifth more to it, and give it to the one to whom it belongs, on the day of his trespass offering. 6 And he shall bring his trespass offering to the LORD, a ram without blemish from the flock, according to your estimation, for a trespass offering, to the priest:
• Num 5:7 : 7 Then they shall confess their sin that they have committed, and he shall compensate for his wrong with its principal, and add to it one-fifth of it, and give it to him against whom he has trespassed.