Verse 21

But if the wicked will turn from all his sins that he has committed, and keep all My statutes, and do what is lawful and right, he shall surely live, he shall not die.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Men hvis den onde vender om fra alle sine synder som han har begått, holder alle mine bud og handler med rettferdighet, skal han visselig leve; han skal ikke dø.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Men hvis den onde vender om fra alle sine synder som han har gjort, og holder alle mine lover og gjør det som er lovlig og rett, skal han visselig leve, han skal ikke dø.

• Norsk King James

  Men hvis den onde vender om fra alle sine synder han har begått, og holder alle mine forskrifter, og gjør det som er lovlig og rett, skal han helt sikkert leve, han skal ikke dø.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Men om den onde vender seg bort fra alle sine synder som han har gjort og holder alle mine lover, og gjør det som er rett og rettferdig, skal han leve og ikke dø.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Men dersom den urettferdige vender seg bort fra alle sine synder som han har begått, holder alle mine lover og gjør rett og rettferdighet, skal han visselig leve, han skal ikke dø.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Men hvis den onde vender om fra alle sine synder som han har begått, og holder alle mine forskrifter, og gjør det som er lovlig og rett, skal han sikkert leve, han skal ikke dø.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Men om den onde vender seg bort fra alle sine begåtte synder, og holder alle mine bud, og gjør det som er lovlig og rett, skal han utvilsomt leve – han skal ikke dø.

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

  Men hvis den onde vender om fra alle sine synder som han har begått, og holder alle mine forskrifter, og gjør det som er lovlig og rett, skal han sikkert leve, han skal ikke dø.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Men dersom den ugudelige vender om fra alle syndene han har gjort, holder alle mine bud og gjør rett og rettferdighet, skal han leve, han skal ikke dø.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  But if the wicked turn from all their sins that they have committed, keep all my statutes, and do what is just and right, they will live; they will not die.

• biblecontext

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• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Men dersom den onde vender om fra alle sine synder som han har gjort og holder alle mine forskrifter og gjør rett og rettferdig, skal han sannelig leve. Han skal ikke dø.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Men naar den Ugudelige omvender sig fra alle sine Synder, som han haver gjort, og holder alle mine Skikke, og gjør Ret og Retfærdighed, da skal han visselig leve, han skal ikke døe.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  But if the wicked will turn from all his sins that he hath committed, and keep all my statutes, and do that which is lawful and right, he shall surely live, he shall not die.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Men hvis den ugudelige vender seg fra alle sine synder som han har gjort, og holder alle mine lover, og gjør det som er lovfullt og riktig, skal han leve, han skal ikke dø.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Men hvis den urettferdige vender seg bort fra alle sine synder han har begått, og holder alle mine forskrifter, og gjør det som er lovlig og rett, skal han visselig leve, han skal ikke dø.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Og den onde, når han vender om fra alle de syndene han har gjort, og holder alle Mine lover og gjør rett og rettferdighet – han skal sannelig leve, han skal ikke dø.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Men hvis den ugudelige vender seg bort fra alle sine synder som han har begått, og holder alle mine forskrifter, og gjør det som er lovlig og rett, skal han helt sikkert leve, han skal ikke dø.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Men hvis den onde vender seg bort fra alle syndene han har gjort, følger mine bud og gjør det som er rett og rettferdig, skal han leve, han skal ikke dø.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  But yf ye vngodly will turne awaye, from all his synnes that he hath done, and kepe all my commaundemetes, and do the thinge ye is equall & right: doutles he shal lyue, and not dye.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  But if the wicked will returne from all his sinnes that he hath committed, and keepe all my statutes, and doe that which is lawfull & right, he shall surely liue, and shall not die.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  But if the vngodly wyll turne away from all his sinnes that he hath done, and kepe all my statutes, and do the thing that is iugdement and right, doubtlesse he shall liue and not dye.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  ¶ But if the wicked will turn from all his sins that he hath committed, and keep all my statutes, and do that which is lawful and right, he shall surely live, he shall not die.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  But if the wicked turn from all his sins that he has committed, and keep all my statutes, and do that which is lawful and right, he shall surely live, he shall not die.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And the wicked -- when he turneth back From all his sins that he hath done, And he hath kept all My statutes, And hath done judgment and righteousness, He doth surely live, he doth not die.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  But if the wicked turn from all his sins that he hath committed, and keep all my statutes, and do that which is lawful and right, he shall surely live, he shall not die.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  But if the evil-doer, turning away from all the sins which he has done, keeps my rules and does what is ordered and right, life will certainly be his; death will not be his fate.

• World English Bible (2000)

  But if the wicked turn from all his sins that he has committed, and keep all my statutes, and do that which is lawful and right, he shall surely live, he shall not die.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  “But if the wicked person turns from all the sin he has committed and observes all my statutes and does what is just and right, he will surely live; he will not die.

Referenced Verses

• Ezek 18:27-28 : 27 Again, when the wicked man turns away from his wickedness that he has committed, and does what is lawful and right, he shall save his soul alive. 28 Because he considers and turns away from all his transgressions that he has committed, he shall surely live, he shall not die.
• Ezek 33:19 : 19 But if the wicked turns from his wickedness, and does that which is lawful and right, he shall live because of it.
• Ezek 18:19 : 19 Yet you say, ‘Why? Does not the son bear the iniquity of the father?’ When the son has done what is lawful and right, and has kept all My statutes, and has done them, he shall surely live.
• Ezek 18:30 : 30 Therefore I will judge you, O house of Israel, every one according to his ways, says the Lord GOD. Repent, and turn yourselves from all your transgressions; so iniquity shall not be your ruin.
• Ezek 18:5 : 5 But if a man is just and does what is lawful and right,
• Ezek 18:9 : 9 Has walked in My statutes, and has kept My judgments, to deal truly; he is just, he shall surely live, says the Lord GOD.
• Prov 28:13 : 13 He who covers his sins shall not prosper, but whoever confesses and forsakes them will have mercy.
• Luke 24:47 : 47 And that repentance and remission of sins should be preached in his name to all nations, beginning at Jerusalem.
• Acts 3:19 : 19 Repent therefore, and be converted, that your sins may be blotted out, when the times of refreshing shall come from the presence of the Lord;
• Acts 26:18-20 : 18 To open their eyes, and to turn them from darkness to light, and from the power of Satan to God, that they may receive forgiveness of sins, and inheritance among those who are sanctified by faith that is in me. 19 Whereupon, O King Agrippa, I was not disobedient to the heavenly vision: 20 But showed first to those of Damascus, and at Jerusalem, and throughout all the coasts of Judea, and then to the Gentiles, that they should repent and turn to God, and do works fitting for repentance.
• Rom 8:13 : 13 For if you live according to the flesh, you will die; but if by the Spirit you put to death the deeds of the body, you will live.
• Gal 5:22-24 : 22 But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, 23 gentleness, self-control; against such there is no law. 24 And those who are Christ's have crucified the flesh with its passions and desires.
• 1 Tim 1:13-16 : 13 Although I was formerly a blasphemer, a persecutor, and an insolent man; but I obtained mercy because I did it ignorantly in unbelief. 14 And the grace of our Lord was exceedingly abundant with faith and love which are in Christ Jesus. 15 This is a faithful saying and worthy of all acceptance: that Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners, of whom I am chief. 16 However, for this reason I obtained mercy, that in me first Jesus Christ might show all patience as a pattern to those who are going to believe on Him for everlasting life.
• Titus 2:11-14 : 11 For the grace of God that brings salvation has appeared to all men, 12 Teaching us that, denying ungodliness and worldly desires, we should live soberly, righteously, and godly in this present world; 13 Looking for that blessed hope, and the glorious appearing of our great God and Savior Jesus Christ; 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.
• Jas 2:14 : 14 What does it profit, my brothers, if someone says he has faith but does not have works? Can faith save him?
• Jas 2:26 : 26 For as the body without the spirit is dead, so faith without works is dead also.
• Jas 4:8-9 : 8 Draw near to God, and he will draw near to you. Cleanse your hands, you sinners, and purify your hearts, you double-minded. 9 Be afflicted, and mourn, and weep. Let your laughter be turned to mourning, and your joy to gloom. 10 Humble yourselves in the sight of the Lord, and he will lift you up.
• Isa 1:16-20 : 16 Wash yourselves, make yourselves clean; put away the evil of your doings from before my eyes; cease to do evil; 17 Learn to do well; seek justice, relieve the oppressed, judge the fatherless, plead for the widow. 18 Come now, and let us reason together, says the LORD: though your sins are as scarlet, they shall be as white as snow; though they are red like crimson, they shall be as wool. 19 If you are willing and obedient, you shall eat the good of the land: 20 But if you refuse and rebel, you shall be devoured with the sword: for the mouth of the LORD has spoken it.
• Isa 55:6-7 : 6 Seek the LORD while he may be found, call upon him while he is near. 7 Let the wicked forsake his way, and the unrighteous man his thoughts; let him return to the LORD, and he will have mercy on him, and to our God, for he will abundantly pardon.
• Ezek 3:21 : 21 Nevertheless if you warn the righteous man, that the righteous do not sin, and he does not sin, he shall surely live, because he is warned; also you have delivered your soul.
• Gen 26:5 : 5 Because Abraham obeyed my voice, and kept my charge, my commandments, my statutes, and my laws.
• 2 Chr 33:12-13 : 12 And when he was in distress, he sought the LORD his God and humbled himself greatly before the God of his fathers. 13 And he prayed to him, and he was entreated of him and heard his supplication, and brought him back to Jerusalem into his kingdom. Then Manasseh knew that the LORD was God.
• Ps 119:1 : 1 ALEPH. Blessed are the blameless in the way, who walk in the law of the LORD.
• Ps 119:80 : 80 Let my heart be blameless regarding Your statutes, that I may not be ashamed.
• Ps 119:112 : 112 I have inclined my heart to perform Your statutes, forever, to the very end.
• Ezek 18:17 : 17 Who has taken off his hand from the poor, who has not received interest nor increase, has executed My judgments, has walked in My statutes; he shall not die for the iniquity of his father, he shall surely live.
• Ezek 33:11-16 : 11 Say to them, As I live, says the Lord GOD, I have no pleasure in the death of the wicked; but that the wicked turn from his way and live: turn back, turn back from your evil ways; for why will you die, O house of Israel? 12 Therefore, son of man, say to the children of your people, The righteousness of the righteous shall not deliver him in the day of his transgression: as for the wickedness of the wicked, he shall not fall thereby in the day that he turns from his wickedness; neither shall the righteous be able to live for his righteousness in the day that he sins. 13 When I shall say to the righteous, that he shall surely live; if he trusts in his own righteousness, and commits iniquity, all his righteousnesses shall not be remembered; but for his iniquity that he has committed, he shall die for it. 14 Again, when I say to the wicked, You shall surely die; if he turns from his sin, and does that which is lawful and right; 15 If the wicked restores the pledge, gives back what he has stolen, walks in the statutes of life, without committing iniquity; he shall surely live, he shall not die. 16 None of his sins that he has committed shall be remembered against him: he has done that which is lawful and right; he shall surely live.
• Ezek 36:27 : 27 And I will put my spirit within you, and cause you to walk in my statutes, and you shall keep my judgments, and do them.
• Luke 1:6 : 6 They were both righteous before God, walking in all the commandments and ordinances of the Lord blameless.