Verse 6

And he made the mercy seat of pure gold: two and a half cubits was its length, and one and a half cubits its width.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Han laget soningslokket av rent gull, 2,5 alen langt og 1,5 alen bredt.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Han lagde soningslokket av rent gull. Det var to og en halv alen langt og en og en halv alen bredt.

• Norsk King James

  Og han laget tilgivelsesstedet av rent gull: det var to og en halv alen langt, og en og en halv alen bredt.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Han laget soningens lokk av rent gull, to og en halv alen langt og en og en halv alen bredt.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Han laget et lokk av rent gull, to og en halv alen langt og halvannen alen bredt.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Han laget nådestolen av rent gull: to og en halv alen var lengden, og en og en halv alen bredden.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Og han lagde forsoningslokken av rent gull: den var to og en halv kubitt lang og en og en halv kubitt bred.

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

  Han laget nådestolen av rent gull: to og en halv alen var lengden, og en og en halv alen bredden.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Han laget soningslokket av rent gull, to og en halv alen langt og en og en halv alen bredt.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  He made a mercy seat of pure gold, two and a half cubits long and one and a half cubits wide.

• biblecontext

  { "verseID": "Exodus.37.6", "source": "וַיַּ֥עַשׂ כַּפֹּ֖רֶת זָהָ֣ב טָה֑וֹר אַמָּתַ֤יִם וָחֵ֙צִי֙ אָרְכָּ֔הּ וְאַמָּ֥ה וָחֵ֖צִי רָחְבָּֽהּ׃", "text": "And *wayyaʿaś* *kappōret* *zāhāb* *ṭāhôr* two *ʾammâtayim* and *ḥēṣî* its *ʾārkâh* and *ʾammâ* and *ḥēṣî* its *rāḥbâh*", "grammar": { "*wayyaʿaś*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he made", "*kappōret*": "common noun, feminine singular construct - mercy seat/cover of", "*zāhāb*": "common noun, masculine singular - gold", "*ṭāhôr*": "adjective, masculine singular - pure", "*ʾammâtayim*": "common noun, feminine dual - two cubits", "*ḥēṣî*": "common noun, masculine singular - half", "*ʾārkâh*": "common noun, masculine singular + 3rd feminine singular suffix - its length", "*ʾammâ*": "common noun, feminine singular - cubit", "*ḥēṣî*": "common noun, masculine singular - half", "*rāḥbâh*": "common noun, masculine singular + 3rd feminine singular suffix - its width" }, "variants": { "*wayyaʿaś*": "made/constructed/fashioned", "*kappōret*": "mercy seat/cover/atonement cover/lid", "*zāhāb*": "gold", "*ṭāhôr*": "pure/refined/unalloyed", "*ʾammâ*": "cubit (measurement of length)" } }

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  6.37: Han laget soningslokket av rent gull, to og en halv alen langt og en og en halv alen bredt.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Og han gjorde en Naadestol af puurt Guld, halvtredie Alen lang, og halvanden Alen bred.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And he made the mercy seat of pure gold: two cubits and a half was the length thereof, and one cubit and a half the breadth thereof.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Han laget soningslokket av rent gull; det var to og en halv alen langt og halvannen alen bredt.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Han laget et nådestol av rent gull. Den var to og en halv alen lang og en og en halv alen bred.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Og han laget et nådestol av rent gull, to og en halv alen lang og en og en halv alen bred.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Han laget et nådestol av rent gull: to og en halv alen var lengden, og en og en halv alen bredden.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Og han laget lokket helt av gull, to og en halv alen langt og en og en halv alen bredt.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  And he made the mercyseate of pure golde two cubettes and a halfe longe and one cubette and a halfe brode,

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  And he made ye Mercyseate of pure golde two cubytes and a half longe, and a cubite and a half brode,

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  And he made the Merciseate of pure golde: two cubites and an halfe was the length thereof, and one cubite and an halfe the breadth thereof.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And he made the mercy seate of pure golde: two cubites and a halfe was the length thereof, and one cubite and a halfe the breadth.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And he made the mercy seat [of] pure gold: two cubits and a half [was] the length thereof, and one cubit and a half the breadth thereof.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  He made a mercy seat of pure gold. Its length was two and a half cubits, and a cubit and a half its breadth.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And he maketh a mercy-seat of pure gold, two cubits and a half its length, and a cubit and a half its breadth;

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And he made a mercy-seat of pure gold: two cubits and a half [was] the length thereof, and a cubit and a half the breadth thereof.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And he made the cover all of gold, two and a half cubits long and a cubit and a half wide.

• World English Bible (2000)

  He made a mercy seat of pure gold. Its length was two and a half cubits, and a cubit and a half its breadth.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  He made an atonement lid of pure gold; its length was three feet nine inches, and its width was two feet three inches.

Referenced Verses

• Heb 9:5 : 5 And above it were the cherubim of glory overshadowing the mercy seat; of which we cannot now speak in detail.
• 1 John 2:2 : 2 And he is the atonement for our sins, and not for ours only, but also for the sins of the whole world.
• Exod 25:17-22 : 17 And you shall make a mercy seat of pure gold: two and a half cubits shall be its length, and a cubit and a half its width. 18 And you shall make two cherubim of gold; of hammered work shall you make them, at the two ends of the mercy seat. 19 Make one cherub at one end, and the other cherub at the other end; from the mercy seat you shall make the cherubim on its two ends. 20 And the cherubim shall stretch out their wings upward, covering the mercy seat with their wings, and their faces shall look toward one another; toward the mercy seat shall the faces of the cherubim be. 21 And you shall put the mercy seat on top of the ark, and in the ark you shall put the testimony that I will give you. 22 There I will meet with you, and I will speak with you from above the mercy seat, from between the two cherubim which are on the ark of the testimony, of everything which I will give you in commandment to the children of Israel.
• Lev 16:12-15 : 12 And he shall take a censer full of burning coals of fire from the altar before the LORD, and his hands full of sweet incense beaten fine, and bring it within the veil: 13 And he shall put the incense upon the fire before the LORD, that the cloud of the incense may cover the mercy seat that is upon the testimony, that he not die: 14 And he shall take of the blood of the bull, and sprinkle it with his finger upon the mercy seat eastward; and before the mercy seat he shall sprinkle of the blood with his finger seven times. 15 Then he shall kill the goat of the sin offering, that is for the people, and bring its blood within the veil, and do with that blood as he did with the blood of the bull, and sprinkle it upon the mercy seat, and before the mercy seat:
• 1 Chr 28:11 : 11 Then David gave to Solomon his son the pattern of the porch, and of the buildings thereof, and of the treasuries thereof, and of the upper chambers thereof, and of the inner rooms thereof, and of the place of the mercy seat,
• Rom 3:25 : 25 whom God set forth as a propitiation by His blood, through faith, to demonstrate His righteousness, because in His forbearance God had passed over the sins that were previously committed,
• Gal 4:4 : 4 But when the fullness of the time had come, God sent forth His Son, born of a woman, born under the law,
• Titus 2:14 : 14 Who gave Himself for us, that He might redeem us from all iniquity, and purify for Himself a special people, zealous for good works.