Verse 21

And the LORD said to Moses, When you go to return to Egypt, see that you do all those wonders before Pharaoh which I have put in your hand, but I will harden his heart, that he shall not let the people go.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Herren sa til Moses: 'Når du vender tilbake til Egypt, sørg for å gjøre alle de undere jeg har gitt deg makt til å gjøre, foran farao. Men jeg vil gjøre hans hjerte hardt, så han ikke vil la folket gå.'

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Og Herren sa til Moses: Når du drar tilbake til Egypt, se da til at du gjør alle disse undrene for Farao, som Jeg har lagt i din hånd; men Jeg vil gjøre hans hjerte hardt, så han ikke lar folket dra.

• Norsk King James

  Og Herren sa til Moses: Når du dra tilbake til Egypt, skal du gjøre alle de under som jeg har gitt deg i hånden foran Farao; men jeg vil harden hans hjerte, så han ikke vil la folket gå.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Herren sa til Moses: Når du kommer tilbake til Egypt, sørg for å gjøre alle tegnene for faraos ansikt som jeg har gitt deg. Men jeg vil gjøre hans hjerte hardt, så han ikke lar folket dra.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Herren sa til Moses: "Når du nå drar tilbake til Egypt, så se til at du gjør alle de undre jeg har lagt i din hånd, foran farao. Men jeg vil forherde hans hjerte, så han ikke vil la folket dra."

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Herren sa til Moses: "Når du drar tilbake til Egypt, se til at du gjør alle disse under foran farao, som jeg har lagt i din hånd, men jeg vil forherde hans hjerte, så han ikke vil la folket dra."

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Herren sa til Moses: «Når du drar tilbake til Egypt, skal du utføre alle underverkene jeg har lagt i din hånd foran Farao – men jeg vil forherde hans hjerte, så han ikke lar folket gå.»

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

  Herren sa til Moses: "Når du drar tilbake til Egypt, se til at du gjør alle disse under foran farao, som jeg har lagt i din hånd, men jeg vil forherde hans hjerte, så han ikke vil la folket dra."

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Herren sa til Moses: «Når du drar tilbake til Egypt, se til at du gjør alle de tegnene jeg har lagt i din hånd, for Farao. Men jeg skal gjøre hans hjerte hardt, så han ikke slipper folket.»

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  The LORD said to Moses, 'When you return to Egypt, see that you perform before Pharaoh all the wonders that I have given you the power to do. But I will harden his heart so that he will not let the people go.'

• biblecontext

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• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Herren sa til Moses: 'Når du går tilbake til Egypt, se til at du gjør alle de underne for farao som jeg har lagt i din hånd. Men jeg vil forherde hans hjerte, så han ikke vil la folket gå.'

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Og Herren sagde til Mose: Naar du gaaer for at vende tilbage til Ægypten, da see til, at du gjør alle disse Tegn for Pharaos Aasyn, som jeg haver givet i din Haand; men jeg vil forhærde hans Hjerte, at han skal ikke lade Folket fare.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And the LORD said unto Moses, When thou goest to return into Egypt, see that thou do all those wonders before Pharaoh, which I have put in thine hand: but I will harden his heart, that he shall not let the people go.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Herren sa til Moses: Når du kommer tilbake til Egypt, se til at du gjør alle de undrene for farao som jeg har lagt i din hånd. Men jeg vil gjøre hans hjerte hardt, så han ikke lar folket dra.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Jahve sa til Moses: "Når du kommer tilbake til Egypt, sørg for å gjøre foran Farao alle de undere som jeg har lagt i din hånd, men jeg vil forherde hans hjerte, og han vil ikke la folket gå.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Og Herren sa til Moses: 'Når du går tilbake til Egypt, se til at du gjør alle de under som jeg har gitt deg makt til å utføre foran farao. Men jeg skal forherde hans hjerte, så han ikke lar folket gå.'

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Herren sa til Moses: Når du kommer tilbake til Egypt, pass på å gjøre alle undrene jeg har lagt i din makt, foran farao. Men jeg vil gjøre hans hjerte hardt, så han ikke vil la folket dra.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Og Herren sa til Moses: Når du går tilbake til Egypt, se at du gjør for Farao alle de undre som jeg har gitt deg makt til å gjøre: men jeg vil gjøre hans hjerte hardt, og han vil ikke la folket dra.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  And the Lorde sayde vnto Moses: when thou art come in to Egipte agayne, se that thou doo all the wondres before Pharao which I haue put in thy hande: but I will harden his herte, so that he shall not let the people goo.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  And the LORDE saide vnto Moses: When thou comest agayne in to Egipte, se yt thou do all the wonders (before Pharao) which I haue put in yi hade. But I wil harde his hert, yt he shall not let the people go.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  And the Lorde saide vnto Moses, When thou art entred and come into Egypt againe, see that thou doe all the wonders before Pharaoh, which I haue put in thine hand: but I will harden his heart, and he shall not let the people goe.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And the Lorde sayde vnto Moyses: When thou art entred and come into Egypt agayne, see that thou do all the wonders before Pharao whiche I haue put in thy hand: but I wyll hold his heart, & he shal not let the people go.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And the LORD said unto Moses, When thou goest to return into Egypt, see that thou do all those wonders before Pharaoh, which I have put in thine hand: but I will harden his heart, that he shall not let the people go.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Yahweh said to Moses, "When you go back into Egypt, see that you do before Pharaoh all the wonders which I have put in your hand, but I will harden his heart and he will not let the people go.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And Jehovah saith unto Moses, `In thy going to turn back to Egypt, see -- all the wonders which I have put in thy hand -- that thou hast done them before Pharaoh, and I -- I strengthen his heart, and he doth not send the people away;

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And Jehovah said unto Moses, When thou goest back into Egypt, see that thou do before Pharaoh all the wonders which I have put in thy hand: but I will harden his heart, and he will not let the people go.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And the Lord said to Moses, When you go back to Egypt, see that you do before Pharaoh all the wonders which I have given you power to do: but I will make his heart hard and he will not let the people go.

• World English Bible (2000)

  Yahweh said to Moses, "When you go back into Egypt, see that you do before Pharaoh all the wonders which I have put in your hand, but I will harden his heart and he will not let the people go.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  The LORD said to Moses,“When you go back to Egypt, see that you do before Pharaoh all the wonders I have put under your control. But I will harden his heart and he will not let the people go.

Referenced Verses

• Rom 9:18 : 18 Therefore He has mercy on whom He wills, and whom He wills He hardens.
• Exod 7:13 : 13 And he hardened Pharaoh's heart, that he did not listen to them, as the LORD had said.
• Exod 9:12 : 12 And the LORD hardened the heart of Pharaoh, and he did not listen to them; as the LORD had spoken to Moses.
• Exod 3:20 : 20 And I will stretch out my hand and strike Egypt with all my wonders which I will do in the midst thereof, and after that he will let you go.
• Exod 14:8 : 8 And the LORD hardened the heart of Pharaoh king of Egypt, and he pursued after the children of Israel: and the children of Israel went out with boldness.
• Isa 63:17 : 17 O LORD, why have you made us to stray from your ways, and hardened our heart from your fear? Return for your servants' sake, the tribes of your inheritance.
• John 12:40 : 40 He has blinded their eyes and hardened their hearts, lest they should see with their eyes, and understand with their hearts and turn, and I should heal them.
• Exod 7:3 : 3 And I will harden Pharaoh's heart and multiply my signs and my wonders in the land of Egypt.
• Exod 9:35-10:1 : 35 And the heart of Pharaoh was hardened, neither would he let the children of Israel go; as the LORD had spoken through Moses. 1 And the LORD said to Moses, Go in to Pharaoh; for I have hardened his heart, and the heart of his servants, so that I may show these my signs before him:
• Josh 11:20 : 20 For it was of the LORD to harden their hearts, that they should come against Israel in battle, that he might destroy them utterly, and that they might find no favor, but that he might destroy them, as the LORD commanded Moses.
• Exod 10:20 : 20 But the LORD hardened Pharaoh's heart, so that he would not let the children of Israel go.
• Exod 14:4 : 4 And I will harden Pharaoh's heart, that he shall pursue them; and I will be honored upon Pharaoh, and upon all his host; that the Egyptians may know that I am the LORD. And they did so.
• Deut 2:30-33 : 30 But Sihon king of Heshbon would not let us pass by him; for the LORD your God hardened his spirit and made his heart obstinate, that He might deliver him into your hand, as appears this day. 31 And the LORD said unto me, Behold, I have begun to give Sihon and his land before you; begin to possess, that you may inherit his land. 32 Then Sihon came out against us, he and all his people, to fight at Jahaz. 33 And the LORD our God delivered him before us, and we struck him and his sons and all his people.
• Deut 2:36 : 36 From Aroer by the edge of the river Arnon, and from the city by the river, even unto Gilead, there was not a city too strong for us; the LORD our God delivered all unto us.
• 1 Kgs 22:22 : 22 And the Lord said to him, How? And he said, I will go forth, and I will be a lying spirit in the mouth of all his prophets. And he said, You shall persuade him, and prevail also: go forth, and do so.
• Ps 105:25 : 25 He turned their heart to hate his people, to deal deceitfully with his servants.
• Isa 6:10 : 10 Make the heart of this people dull, and make their ears heavy, and shut their eyes; lest they see with their eyes, and hear with their ears, and understand with their heart, and be converted and healed.
• Rom 11:8-9 : 8 According as it is written, God has given them a spirit of stupor, eyes that they should not see and ears that they should not hear, to this day. 9 And David says, Let their table become a snare and a trap, a stumbling block and a recompense to them. 10 Let their eyes be darkened so that they do not see, and bend their backs always.
• 2 Cor 2:16 : 16 To the one we are the aroma of death leading to death, and to the other the aroma of life leading to life. And who is adequate for these things?
• 2 Thess 2:10-12 : 10 And with all deceivableness of unrighteousness in them that perish; because they did not receive the love of the truth, that they might be saved. 11 And for this cause God shall send them strong delusion, that they should believe a lie: 12 That they all might be condemned who did not believe the truth, but had pleasure in unrighteousness.
• 1 Pet 2:8 : 8 And a stone of stumbling and a rock of offense. They stumble, being disobedient to the word, to which they also were appointed.
• Rom 1:28 : 28 And even as they did not like to retain God in their knowledge, God gave them over to a debased mind, to do those things which are not fitting;
• Gen 6:3 : 3 And the LORD said, My Spirit shall not strive with man forever, for he is indeed flesh; yet his days shall be one hundred and twenty years.