Verse 19

And out of the ground the LORD God formed every beast of the field and every bird of the air; and brought them to Adam to see what he would call them: and whatever Adam called each living creature, that was its name.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Da formet Herren Gud fra jorden alle markens dyr og alle himmelens fugler, og brakte dem til mennesket for å se hva han ville kalle dem. Hver levende skapning fikk det navnet som mennesket gav.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Og Herren Gud formet av jorden hvert dyr på marken, og hver fugl under himmelen; og han førte dem til Adam for å se hva han ville kalle dem, og hva enn Adam kalte hver levende skapning, det var dets navn.

• Norsk King James

  Og ut av jorden formet HERREN Gud hvert dyr på marken og hver fugl i luften; og han førte dem til Adam for å se hva han ville kalle dem. Hva enn Adam kalte hver levende skapning, det var navnet på den.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Og Herren Gud formet av jorden alle ville dyr på marken og alle fugler under himmelen og førte dem til mennesket for å se hva han ville kalle dem; og alt det mennesket kalte dem, det ble deres navn.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Herren Gud formet av jorden alt markens dyr og alle himmelens fugler, og førte dem til mennesket for å se hva det ville kalle dem. Det mennesket kalte hver levende skapning, det ble dens navn.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Og ut fra bakken formet Herren Gud hvert dyr på marken og hver fugl under himmelen, og han førte dem til Adam for å se hva han ville kalle dem. Og hva Adam kalte hver levende skapning, dét ble dens navn.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Ut av jorden formet HERRENS Gud alle markens dyr og alle himmelens fugler, og førte dem til Adam for at han skulle gi dem navn. Alt det Adam navnga, det ble den levende skapningens navn.

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

  Og ut fra bakken formet Herren Gud hvert dyr på marken og hver fugl under himmelen, og han førte dem til Adam for å se hva han ville kalle dem. Og hva Adam kalte hver levende skapning, dét ble dens navn.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Så formet Herren Gud av jorden alle markens dyr og alle himmelens fugler og førte dem til mannen for å se hva han ville kalle dem. Og det mannen kalte alle levende skapninger, det ble deres navn.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  Now the LORD God had formed out of the ground every beast of the field and every bird of the air. He brought them to the man to see what he would name them. Whatever the man called each living creature, that became its name.

• biblecontext

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• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Herren Gud formet alle markens dyr og alle fuglene under himmelen av jorden. Han førte dem til mennesket for å se hva det ville kalle dem, og det mennesket kalte hvert levende vesen, det ble dets navn.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Og Gud Herren havde gjort af Jorden alle (vilde) Dyr paa Marken og alle Himmelens Fugle, og ledede dem til Mennesket, til at see, hvad han vilde kalde hvert; og alt det, som Adam kaldte (hver) levende Sjæl, det var dens Navn.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And out of the ground the LORD God formed every beast of the field, and every fowl of the air; and brought them unto Adam to see what he would call them: and whatsoever Adam called every living creature, that was the name thereof.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Og Herren Gud formet hvert dyr på marken og hver fugl i luften ut av jorden, og førte dem til Adam for å se hva han ville kalle dem. Og hva Adam enn kalte hver levende skapning, det ble dens navn.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Fra jorden formet Herren Gud hvert dyr på marken og hver fugl under himmelen, og han førte dem til mannen for å se hva han ville kalle dem. Hvert levende vesen mannen kalte det, det ble dets navn.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Og Herren Gud formet av jorden alle dyrene på marken og alle fuglene under himmelen, og førte dem til mannen for å se hva han ville kalle dem; og det mannen kalte hver levende skapning, det ble dens navn.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Og ut av jorden formet Herren Gud hvert dyr på marken og hver fugl på himmelen, og brakte dem til mannen for å se hva han ville kalle dem. Og det mannen kalte hvert levende vesen, det ble dets navn.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Og av jorden formet Herren Gud alle markens dyr og alle himmelens fugler, og førte dem til mannen for å se hvilke navn han ville gi dem: og hva enn han kalte hver levende skapning, det ble navnet dens.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  And after yt the LORde God had make of the erth all maner beastes of the felde and all maner foules of the ayre he brought them vnto Adam to see what he wold call them. And as Ada called all maner livynge beastes: eve so are their names.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  And whan God the LORDE had made of the earth all maner beastes of the felde, & all maner foules vnder the heaue, he brought them vnto man, to se what he wolde call the: For as ma called all maner of liuinge soules, so are their names.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  So the Lorde God formed of the earth euery beast of the fielde, and euery foule of the heauen, and brought them vnto the man to see howe he would call them: for howsoeuer the man named the liuing creature, so was the name thereof.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And so out of the grounde the Lorde God had shapen euery beast of the field, and euery foule of the ayre, and brought it vnto man, that he myght see howe he woulde call it. For lykewyse as man hym selfe named euery lyuyng thyng, euen so was the name therof.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And out of the ground the LORD God formed every beast of the field, and every fowl of the air; and brought [them] unto Adam to see what he would call them: and whatsoever Adam called every living creature, that [was] the name thereof.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Out of the ground Yahweh God formed every animal of the field, and every bird of the sky, and brought them to the man to see what he would call them. Whatever the man called every living creature, that was its name.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And Jehovah God formeth from the ground every beast of the field, and every fowl of the heavens, and bringeth in unto the man, to see what he doth call it; and whatever the man calleth a living creature, that `is' its name.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And out of the ground Jehovah God formed every beast of the field, and every bird of the heavens; and brought them unto the man to see what he would call them: and whatsoever the man called every living creature, that was the name thereof.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And from the earth the Lord God made every beast of the field and every bird of the air, and took them to the man to see what names he would give them: and whatever name he gave to any living thing, that was its name.

• World English Bible (2000)

  Out of the ground Yahweh God formed every animal of the field, and every bird of the sky, and brought them to the man to see what he would call them. Whatever the man called every living creature, that was its name.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  The LORD God formed out of the ground every living animal of the field and every bird of the air. He brought them to the man to see what he would name them, and whatever the man called each living creature, that was its name.

Referenced Verses

• Gen 1:20-26 : 20 And God said, Let the waters bring forth abundantly the moving creature that has life, and birds that may fly above the earth in the open sky of heaven. 21 And God created great sea creatures, and every living creature that moves, which the waters brought forth abundantly, according to their kind, and every winged bird after its kind; and God saw that it was good. 22 And God blessed them, saying, Be fruitful, and multiply, and fill the waters in the seas, and let birds multiply on the earth. 23 And the evening and the morning were the fifth day. 24 And God said, Let the earth bring forth the living creature after its kind, cattle, and creeping things, and beasts of the earth after their kind; and it was so. 25 And God made the beasts of the earth according to their kind, and cattle according to their kind, and every thing that creeps upon the earth after its kind; and God saw that it was good. 26 And God said, Let us make man in our image, after our likeness; and let them have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the birds of the air, and over the cattle, and over all the earth, and over every creeping thing that creeps upon the earth.
• Gen 1:28 : 28 And God blessed them, and God said to them, Be fruitful, and multiply, and fill the earth, and subdue it; and have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the birds of the air, and over every living thing that moves upon the earth.
• Gen 2:22-23 : 22 And with the rib, which the LORD God had taken from man, He made a woman and brought her to the man. 23 And Adam said, This is now bone of my bones, and flesh of my flesh: she shall be called Woman, because she was taken out of Man.
• Gen 6:20 : 20 Of the birds after their kind, of animals after their kind, and of every creeping thing of the earth after its kind, two of every kind will come to you to keep them alive.
• Gen 9:2 : 2 And the fear and dread of you shall be on every beast of the earth, and on every bird of the air, on all that moves on the earth, and on all the fish of the sea; into your hand they are delivered.
• Ps 8:4-8 : 4 What is man, that you are mindful of him? And the son of man, that you visit him? 5 For you have made him a little lower than the angels, and have crowned him with glory and honor. 6 You made him to have dominion over the works of your hands; you have put all things under his feet: 7 All sheep and oxen, yes, and the beasts of the field; 8 The birds of the air, and the fish of the sea, and whatever passes through the paths of the seas.