Verse 7

They gave money also to the masons, and to the carpenters; and food, and drink, and oil, to those of Zidon, and to those of Tyre, to bring cedar trees from Lebanon to the sea of Joppa, according to the grant they had from Cyrus king of Persia.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  De ga penger til steinhoggere og håndverkere, samt mat, drikke og olje til sidonerne og tyrerne for å bringe sedertre fra Libanon til havnen Joppe, i samsvar med tillatelsen fra Kyros, kongen av Persia.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  De ga også penger til steinhoggerne og tømmermennene, og mat, drikke og olje til dem fra Sidon og Tyrus for å få sedertre fra Libanon til havnen i Joppa, i samsvar med tillatelsen de hadde mottatt fra Kyros, kongen av Persia.

• Norsk King James

  De ga også penger til murerne og tømrerne; samt mat, drikke og olje til dem fra Sidon og Tyrus, for å bringe sedertre fra Libanon til sjøen ved Joppa, i henhold til bevilgningen som kong Kyros av Persia hadde gitt.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  De ga penger til steinhuggere og tømmermenn, samt mat, drikke og olje til sidonerne og tyrerne, for å frakte sedertre fra Libanon til havnen i Jaffa, i henhold til tillatelsen fra Kyros, kongen av Persia.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  De ga penger til steinhuggerne og håndverkerne, og mat, drikke og olje til sidonere og tyrere for å få sedertre fra Libanon overført til Jaffa, som Kong Kyros av Persia hadde gitt dem tillatelse til.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  De ga også penger til steinhuggerne og tømrerne, samt mat og drikke og olje til sidonerne og til tyrerne for å få sedertre fra Libanon ført til havnen i Joppa, i henhold til den bevillingen de hadde fått av Kyros, kongen av Persia.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  De ga også penger til murere og snekkere, og kjøtt, drikke og olje til dem i Sidon og i Tyr, for å bringe sedertre fra Libanon til havet ved Joppa, etter den tillatelsen de hadde fått av Kyrus, Persias konge.

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

  De ga også penger til steinhuggerne og tømrerne, samt mat og drikke og olje til sidonerne og til tyrerne for å få sedertre fra Libanon ført til havnen i Joppa, i henhold til den bevillingen de hadde fått av Kyros, kongen av Persia.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Så ga de penger til steinhuggerne og håndverkere, mat, drikke og olje til sidonere og tyriere for å få levert sedertre fra Libanon til sjøen i Jaffa, i henhold til tillatelsen fra Kyros, kongen av Persia.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  They gave money to the stonecutters and carpenters, and food, drink, and oil to the people of Sidon and Tyre, so they would bring cedar wood by sea from Lebanon to Joppa, according to the permission granted by Cyrus king of Persia.

• biblecontext

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• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  De ga penger til steinhoggerne og tømmermennene, og mat, drikke og olje til sidonierne og tyrerne for å bringe sedertre fra Libanon til havnen i Jaffa, etter tillatelse fra Kyros, kongen av Persia.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Og de gave dem, som huggede, og Tømmermændene Penge, og Mad og Drikke og Olie til dem af Zidon og Tyrus, at de skulde føre Cedertræer fra Libanon til Havet mod Japho, efter Cyri, Kongen af Persiens, Tilladelse til dem.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  They gave money also unto the masons, and to the carpenters; and meat, and drink, and oil, unto them of Zidon, and to them of Tyre, to bring cedar trees from Lebanon to the sea of Joppa, according to the grant that they had of Cyrus king of Persia.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  De ga også penger til murerne og tømrerne; og mat, drikke og olje til dem fra Sidon og Tyrus for å hente sedertre fra Libanon til havet ved Jaffa, i henhold til avtalen de hadde med Kyros, kongen av Persia.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  De ga også penger til murerne og tømrerne; mat og drikke og olje til dem fra Sidon og Tyros, for å bringe sedertrær fra Libanon til havet, til Joppa, etter tillatelsen de hadde fått fra Kyros, kongen av Persia.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  De ga penger til steinhuggere og håndverkere, og mat, drikke og olje til sidonierne og tyrerne, for å bringe sedertre fra Libanon til havet ved Joppa, i henhold til tillatelsen fra Kyros, kongen av Persia.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  De ga også penger til steinhuggere og snekkere, og mat, drikke og olje til dem fra Sidon og Tyrus for å hente sedertre fra Libanon til havnen i Joppe i henhold til en avtale med Kyros, kongen av Persia.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  De ga penger til steinhoggerne og tømmermennene og mat, drikk og olje til folket i Sidon og Tyrus, for å frakte sedertre fra Libanon til sjøen, til Jafo, som Kyros, kongen av Persia, hadde gitt dem tillatelse til.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Neuertheles they gaue money vnto ye masons and carpenters, and meate and drynke and oyle vnto them of Zidon and of Tyre, to brynge the Cedre tymbre from Libanus by See vnto Ioppa, acordinge to the comaundement of Cyrus the kynge of Persia.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  They gaue money also vnto the masons, and to the workemen, and meat and drinke, & oyle vnto them of Zidon and of Tyrus, to bring them cedar wood from Lebanon to the sea vnto Iapho, according to the graunt that they had of Cyrus King of Persia.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  They gaue money also vnto the masons and carpenters, and meate and drincke, and oyle vnto them of Sidon and of Tyre, to bring the Cedar timber from Libanus by sea vnto Ioppa, according to the graunt that they had of Cyrus the king of Persia.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  They gave money also unto the masons, and to the carpenters; and meat, and drink, and oil, unto them of Zidon, and to them of Tyre, to bring cedar trees from Lebanon to the sea of Joppa, according to the grant that they had of Cyrus king of Persia.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  They gave money also to the masons, and to the carpenters; and food, and drink, and oil, to them of Sidon, and to them of Tyre, to bring cedar trees from Lebanon to the sea, to Joppa, according to the grant that they had of Cyrus king of Persia.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  and they give money to hewers and to artificers, and food, and drink, and oil to Zidonians and to Tyrians, to bring in cedar-trees from Lebanon unto the sea of Joppa, according to the permission of Cyrus king of Persia concerning them.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  They gave money also unto the masons, and to the carpenters; and food, and drink, and oil, unto them of Sidon, and to them of Tyre, to bring cedar-trees from Lebanon to the sea, unto Joppa, according to the grant that they had of Cyrus king of Persia.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And they gave money to the stoneworkers and woodworkers; and meat and drink and oil to the people of Zidon and of Tyre, for the transport of cedar-trees from Lebanon to the sea, to Joppa, as Cyrus, king of Persia, had given them authority to do.

• World English Bible (2000)

  They gave money also to the masons, and to the carpenters; and food, and drink, and oil, to them of Sidon, and to them of Tyre, to bring cedar trees from Lebanon to the sea, to Joppa, according to the grant that they had of Cyrus king of Persia.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Preparations for Rebuilding the Temple So they provided money for the masons and carpenters, and food, beverages, and olive oil for the people of Sidon and Tyre, so that they would bring cedar timber from Lebanon to the seaport at Joppa, in accord with the edict of King Cyrus of Persia.

Referenced Verses

• 1 Kgs 5:6 : 6 Now therefore command that they cut me cedar trees from Lebanon, and my servants will be with your servants, and I will give you hire for your servants according to all that you designate, for you know that there is none among us who can skillfully cut timber like the Sidonians.
• Acts 9:36 : 36 Now there was in Joppa a certain disciple named Tabitha, which by interpretation is called Dorcas: this woman was full of good works and charitable deeds which she did.
• Acts 12:20 : 20 Now Herod was very angry with the people of Tyre and Sidon; but they came to him with one accord and, having made Blastus, the king's chamberlain, their friend, asked for peace, because their country was supplied with food by the king's country.
• Acts 10:5-6 : 5 And now send men to Joppa, and call for one Simon, whose surname is Peter: 6 He is staying with one Simon, a tanner, whose house is by the seaside: he will tell you what you ought to do.
• 1 Kgs 5:9-9 : 9 My servants shall bring them down from Lebanon to the sea; I will convey them by sea in floats to the place you appoint, and will have them unloaded there, and you shall receive them, and you shall fulfill my desire by providing food for my household. 10 So Hiram gave Solomon cedar trees and fir trees according to all his desire. 11 And Solomon gave Hiram twenty thousand measures of wheat for food for his household, and twenty measures of pure oil; this was given by Solomon to Hiram year by year.
• 2 Kgs 12:11-12 : 11 They gave the money, after it had been counted, into the hands of those who did the work and had oversight of the house of the LORD. They paid it to the carpenters and builders, who worked on the house of the LORD, 12 and to masons and stonecutters, and for buying timber and hewn stone to repair the breaches of the house of the LORD, and for all that was laid out for the house to repair it.
• 2 Kgs 22:5-6 : 5 And let them deliver it into the hand of those who do the work, who have the oversight of the house of the LORD: and let them give it to those who do the work which is in the house of the LORD, to repair the breaches of the house, 6 To carpenters, and builders, and masons, and to buy timber and cut stone to repair the house.
• 2 Chr 2:10-16 : 10 And behold, I will give to your servants, the woodcutters who cut timber, twenty thousand measures of beaten wheat, and twenty thousand measures of barley, and twenty thousand baths of wine, and twenty thousand baths of oil. 11 Then Huram, the king of Tyre, answered in writing, which he sent to Solomon, Because the LORD has loved his people, he has made you king over them. 12 Huram said moreover, Blessed be the LORD God of Israel, who made heaven and earth, who has given to King David a wise son, endowed with prudence and understanding, that might build a house for the LORD, and a house for his kingdom. 13 And now I have sent a skillful man, endowed with understanding, Huram my father's, 14 The son of a woman of the daughters of Dan, and his father was a man of Tyre, skillful to work in gold, and in silver, in bronze, in iron, in stone, and in timber, in purple, in blue, and in fine linen, and in crimson; also to engrave any manner of engraving, and to devise every design that shall be put to him, with your skillful men, and with the skillful men of my lord David your father. 15 Now therefore the wheat, and the barley, the oil, and the wine, which my lord has spoken of, let him send to his servants: 16 And we will cut wood out of Lebanon, as much as you need, and we will bring it to you in rafts by sea to Joppa; and you shall carry it up to Jerusalem.
• 2 Chr 24:12-13 : 12 And the king and Jehoiada gave it to those who did the work of the service of the house of the LORD, and hired masons and carpenters to repair the house of the LORD, and also those who worked in iron and bronze to mend the house of the LORD. 13 So the workmen worked, and the work was completed by them, and they set the house of God in its state, and strengthened it.
• Ezra 1:2-4 : 2 Thus says Cyrus king of Persia: The LORD God of heaven has given me all the kingdoms of the earth, and he has charged me to build him a house at Jerusalem, which is in Judah. 3 Who is there among you of all his people? May his God be with him, and let him go up to Jerusalem, which is in Judah, and build the house of the LORD God of Israel (he is the God), which is in Jerusalem. 4 And whoever remains in any place where he sojourns, let the men of his place help him with silver, with gold, with goods, and with beasts, besides the freewill offering for the house of God that is in Jerusalem.
• Ezra 6:3-5 : 3 In the first year of King Cyrus, the same Cyrus the king made a decree concerning the house of God at Jerusalem: Let the house be rebuilt, the place where they offered sacrifices, and let its foundations be firmly laid; its height sixty cubits, and its width sixty cubits; 4 With three rows of great stones, and a row of new timber; and let the expenses be given from the king's treasury: 5 And also let the gold and silver vessels of the house of God, which Nebuchadnezzar took out of the temple which is at Jerusalem, and brought to Babylon, be restored and brought again to the temple which is at Jerusalem, every one to its place, and place them in the house of God.
• Ezek 27:17 : 17 Judah and the land of Israel, they were your merchants: they traded in your market with wheat of Minnith, and Pannag, and honey, and oil, and balm.
• Jonah 1:3 : 3 But Jonah rose to flee to Tarshish from the presence of the LORD, and went down to Joppa; and he found a ship going to Tarshish: so he paid the fare and went down into it, to go with them to Tarshish from the presence of the LORD.