Verse 20

They shall neither shave their heads nor let their hair grow long; they shall only trim their hair.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  De skal ikke barbere hodet eller la håret vokse langt, men de skal klippe håret jevnlig.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  De skal verken barbere hodene, heller ikke la håret vokse langt; de skal bare holde hodene klipt.

• Norsk King James

  De skal verken barbere hodene sine, eller la håret vokse langt; de skal bare klippe håret på hodene sine.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  De skal ikke rake hodet eller la håret vokse fritt, men klippe håret.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  De skal ikke rake hodet, men heller ikke la håret vokse fritt. De skal holde håret velstelt.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  De skal verken barbere hodene, eller la håret vokse langt; de skal bare trimme håret.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  De skal verken barbere hodet eller la håret vokse; de skal kun trimme det.

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

  De skal verken barbere hodene, eller la håret vokse langt; de skal bare trimme håret.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  De skal ikke barbere hodet, og de skal ikke la håret gro vilt, men holde håret godt trimmet.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  They must neither shave their heads nor let their hair grow long, but they are to keep the hair of their heads trimmed.

• biblecontext

  { "verseID": "Ezekiel.44.20", "source": "וְרֹאשָׁם֙ לֹ֣א יְגַלֵּ֔חוּ וּפֶ֖רַע לֹ֣א יְשַׁלֵּ֑חוּ כָּס֥וֹם יִכְסְמ֖וּ אֶת־רָאשֵׁיהֶֽם׃", "text": "And *rōšām* not *yəḡallēḥû*, and *p̄era'* not *yəšallēḥû*; *kāsôm* *yiḵsəmû* *ʾeṯ*-*rāšêhem*.", "grammar": { "*rōšām*": "masculine singular with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their head", "*yəḡallēḥû*": "Piel imperfect 3rd masculine plural - they will shave", "*p̄era'*": "masculine singular - hair/long hair", "*yəšallēḥû*": "Piel imperfect 3rd masculine plural - they will let grow", "*kāsôm*": "Qal infinitive absolute - trim/cut", "*yiḵsəmû*": "Qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - they will cut/trim", "*rāšêhem*": "masculine plural with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their heads" }, "variants": { "*rōšām*": "their head/their heads", "*yəḡallēḥû*": "they will shave/they will make bald", "*p̄era'*": "hair/long hair/locks", "*yəšallēḥû*": "they will let grow/they will let loose/they will send out", "*kāsôm*": "trim/cut/clip", "*yiḵsəmû*": "they will cut/they will trim/they will clip", "*rāšêhem*": "their heads" } }

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  De skal ikke barbere hodene, og de skal ikke la håret vokse fritt; men de skal klippe hodene pent.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Og de skulle ikke rage deres Hoved, ikke heller lade (Haaret) frit voxe; de skulle beskjære deres Hoveder.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Neither shall they shave their heads, nor suffer their locks to grow long; they shall only poll their heads.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  De skal heller ikke barbere hodet, eller la håret vokse langt; de skal bare klippe håret jevnlig.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  De skal verken rake hodet eller la håret vokse langt; de skal bare klippe håret på hodet.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  De skal ikke barbere hodet, eller la håret vokse langt, men skal holde det vel stelt.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  De skal verken barbere hodet sitt eller la håret vokse langt; de skal bare klippe håret på hodet.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  De skal ikke rake alt håret av hodet, og de skal ikke la håret vokse fritt, men de skal klippe kantene av håret sitt.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  They shal not shaue their heades, ner norish the bushe of their hayre, but roude their heades only.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  They shall not also shaue their heades, nor suffer their lockes to growe long, but rounde their heades.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  They shall not shaue their heades, nor suffer their here to growe long, but poule their heades onely.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  Neither shall they shave their heads, nor suffer their locks to grow long; they shall only poll their heads.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Neither shall they shave their heads, nor allow their locks to grow long; they shall only cut off the hair of their heads.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And their head they do not shave, and the lock they do not send forth; they certainly poll their heads.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Neither shall they shave their heads, nor suffer their locks to grow long; they shall only cut off the hair of their heads.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  They are not to have all the hair cut off their heads, and they are not to let their hair get long, but they are to have the ends of their hair cut.

• World English Bible (2000)

  Neither shall they shave their heads, nor allow their locks to grow long; they shall only cut off the hair of their heads.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  “‘They must not shave their heads nor let their hair grow long; they must only trim their heads.

Referenced Verses

• Num 6:5 : 5 All the days of the vow of his separation no razor shall come upon his head: until the days are fulfilled, in which he separates himself to the LORD, he shall be holy, and shall let the locks of the hair of his head grow.
• Deut 14:1 : 1 You are the children of the LORD your God; you shall not cut yourselves, nor make any baldness between your eyes for the dead.
• 1 Cor 11:14 : 14 Does not even nature itself teach you that if a man has long hair, it is a dishonor to him?
• Lev 21:5-9 : 5 They shall not make baldness upon their heads, nor shave off the corner of their beards, nor make any cuts in their flesh. 6 They shall be holy to their God, and not profane the name of their God: for they offer the offerings of the LORD made by fire, and the bread of their God: therefore they shall be holy. 7 They shall not take a wife who is a whore, or profane; nor shall they take a woman divorced from her husband: for he is holy to his God. 8 You shall sanctify him therefore; for he offers the bread of your God: he shall be holy to you: for I the LORD, who sanctify you, am holy. 9 And the daughter of any priest, if she profanes herself by playing the whore, she profanes her father: she shall be burned with fire. 10 And he who is the high priest among his brethren, upon whose head the anointing oil was poured, and who is consecrated to wear the garments, shall not uncover his head, nor tear his clothes; 11 Neither shall he go near any dead body, nor defile himself for his father, or for his mother; 12 Neither shall he go out of the sanctuary, nor profane the sanctuary of his God; for the crown of the anointing oil of his God is upon him: I am the LORD. 13 And he shall take a wife in her virginity. 14 A widow, or a divorced woman, or profane, or a harlot, these he shall not take: but he shall take a virgin of his own people as a wife. 15 Neither shall he profane his descendants among his people: for I the LORD do sanctify him. 16 And the LORD spoke to Moses, saying, 17 Speak to Aaron, saying, Whoever of your descendants in their generations who has any blemish, let him not approach to offer the bread of his God. 18 For whatever man who has a blemish, he shall not approach: a blind man, or lame, or he who has a flat nose, or anything superfluous, 19 Or a man who is broken-footed, or broken-handed, 20 Or hunchbacked, or a dwarf, or who has a blemish in his eye, or is scabby, or scabbed, or has broken testicles. 21 No man who has a blemish of the descendants of Aaron the priest shall come near to offer the offerings of the LORD made by fire: he has a blemish; he shall not come near to offer the bread of his God. 22 He shall eat the bread of his God, both of the most holy, and of the holy. 23 Only he shall not go beyond the veil, nor come near the altar, because he has a blemish; that he does not profane my sanctuaries: for I the LORD do sanctify them. 24 And Moses told it to Aaron, and to his sons, and to all the children of Israel.