Verse 23

So we fasted and prayed to our God for this, and he answered us.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Så vi fastet og ba vår Gud om dette, og Han hørte vår bønn.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Så vi fastet og bad til vår Gud om dette, og han bønnhørte oss.

• Norsk King James

  Så fastet vi og ba vår Gud om dette: og han lot seg bønnhøre av oss.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Så vi fastet og ba til Gud om dette, og han hørte vår bønn.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Så vi fastet og ba til vår Gud for dette, og Han hørte våre bønner.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Så vi fastet og bad vår Gud for dette, og han bønnhørte oss.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Så vi fastet og bønnfalt vår Gud om dette, og han hørte oss.

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

  Så vi fastet og bad vår Gud for dette, og han bønnhørte oss.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Så fastet vi og bønnfalt vår Gud om dette, og han bønnhørte oss.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  So we fasted and prayed to our God about this, and He answered our prayer.

• biblecontext

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• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Så vi fastet og ba til vår Gud om dette, og han hørte oss.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Saa fastede vi og søgte Saadant hos vor Gud, og han bønhørte os.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  So we fasted and besought our God for this: and he was intreated of us.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Så vi fastet og ba vår Gud om dette, og han bønnhørte oss.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Så fastet vi og ba til vår Gud om dette, og han hørte vår bønn.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Og vi fastet og søkte vår Gud for dette, og Han bønnhørte oss.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Så vi fastet og bad til vår Gud om dette, og han bønnhørte oss.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Så fastet vi og ba til vår Gud om dette, og han hørte vår bønn.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  So we fasted, and soughte this at oure God, and he herde us.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  So we fasted, aud besought our God for this: and he was intreated of vs.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  So we fasted, and besought our God for this, and he was entreated of vs.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  So we fasted and besought our God for this: and he was intreated of us.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  So we fasted and begged our God for this: and he was entreated of us.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And we fast, and seek from our God for this, and He is entreated of us.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  So we fasted and besought our God for this: and he was entreated of us.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  So we went without food, requesting our God for this: and his ear was open to our prayer.

• World English Bible (2000)

  So we fasted and begged our God for this: and he was entreated of us.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  So we fasted and prayed to our God about this, and he answered us.

Referenced Verses

• Jer 29:12-13 : 12 Then you will call upon me, and you will go and pray to me, and I will listen to you. 13 And you will seek me and find me, when you search for me with all your heart.
• 1 Chr 5:20 : 20 And they were helped against them, and the Hagarites were delivered into their hand, and all who were with them, for they cried to God in the battle, and He was entreated by them because they put their trust in Him.
• 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.
• Ezra 8:31 : 31 Then we departed from the river of Ahava on the twelfth day of the first month, to go to Jerusalem: and the hand of our God was upon us, and he delivered us from the hand of the enemy, and from those who ambushed us along the way.
• Neh 9:1 : 1 On the twenty-fourth day of this month, the children of Israel gathered with fasting and wearing sackcloth, and with earth upon them.
• Esth 4:16 : 16 "Go, gather all the Jews who are present in Shushan, and fast for me. Do not eat or drink for three days, night or day. I and my maidens will fast likewise. And so I will go to the king, which is against the law; and if I perish, I perish."
• Ps 66:18-20 : 18 If I regard iniquity in my heart, the Lord will not hear me: 19 But truly God has heard me; he has attended to the voice of my prayer. 20 Blessed be God, who has not turned away my prayer, nor his mercy from me.
• Isa 19:22 : 22 The LORD shall smite Egypt; He shall smite and heal it, and they shall return to the LORD. He shall be entreated by them and shall heal them.
• Jer 33:3 : 3 Call to me, and I will answer you, and show you great and mighty things, which you do not know.
• Jer 50:4-5 : 4 In those days and at that time, says the LORD, the children of Israel shall come, they and the children of Judah together, going and weeping: they shall go and seek the LORD their God. 5 They shall ask the way to Zion with their faces toward it, saying, Come and let us join ourselves to the LORD in an everlasting covenant that shall not be forgotten.
• Dan 9:3 : 3 And I set my face toward the Lord God, to seek by prayer and petitions, with fasting, sackcloth, and ashes:
• Matt 7:7-8 : 7 Ask, and it will be given to you; seek, and you will find; knock, and it will be opened to you. 8 For everyone who asks receives; and he who seeks finds; and to him who knocks it will be opened.
• Luke 2:37 : 37 And she was a widow of about eighty-four years, who did not depart from the temple, but served God with fastings and prayers night and day.
• Acts 10:30 : 30 And Cornelius said, Four days ago I was fasting until this hour; and at the ninth hour I prayed in my house, and, behold, a man stood before me in bright clothing,
• Deut 4:29 : 29 But if from there you shall seek the LORD your God, you shall find him, if you seek him with all your heart and with all your soul.