Verse 9

And out of the ground the LORD God made to grow every tree that is pleasant to the sight, and good for food; the tree of life also in the middle of the garden, and the tree of knowledge of good and evil.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Herren Gud lot alle slags trær vokse opp fra jorden, både vakre å se på og gode å spise av, og midt i hagen plasserte han livets tre og treet for kunnskap om godt og ondt.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Og ut av jorden lot Herren Gud vokse hvert tre som er behagelig å se på, og godt å spise; livets tre i midten av hagen, og kunnskapens tre om godt og ondt.

• Norsk King James

  Og ut av jorden lot HERREN Gud vokse hvert vakkert tre som er godt for mat; også livets tre midt i hagen, og kunnskapens tre om godt og ondt.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Og Herren Gud lot alle slags trær vokse opp fra jorden, behagelige å se på og gode å spise av, og livets tre midt i hagen, og kunnskapens tre om godt og ondt.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Herren Gud lot hvert tre vokse opp av jorden, tre som er behagelig å se på og godt å spise av. Midt i hagen var livets tre og treet til kunnskap om godt og vondt.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Og fra bakken lot Herren Gud vokse opp hvert tre som er hyggelig å se på, og godt til mat; livets tre også midt i hagen, og treet til kunnskap om godt og ondt.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Og ut av jorden fikk HERRENS Gud til å vokse alle trær som er vakre å se på og gode som mat; i midten av hagen stod livets tre og kunnskapens tre om godt og ondt.

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

  Og fra bakken lot Herren Gud vokse opp hvert tre som er hyggelig å se på, og godt til mat; livets tre også midt i hagen, og treet til kunnskap om godt og ondt.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Og Herren Gud lot alle slags trær vokse opp av jorden, deilige å se på og gode å spise av. Midt i hagen sto livets tre og treet med kunnskap om godt og ondt.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  The LORD God caused every tree that is beautiful in appearance and good for food to grow out of the ground, including the tree of life in the middle of the garden, and the tree of the knowledge of good and evil.

• biblecontext

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• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Herren Gud lot alle slags trær vokse opp fra jorden - behagelige å se på og gode å spise av. Midt i hagen var livets tre og treet til kunnskap om godt og ondt.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Og Gud Herren gjorde, at der opvoxede allehaande Træer af Jorden, som vare lystelige at see til og gode til at æde af, og Livsens Træ midt i Haven, og Kundskabens Træ paa Godt og Ondt.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And out of the ground made the LORD God to grow every tree that is pleasant to the sight, and good for food; the tree of life also in the midst of the garden, and the tree of knowled of good and evil.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Og fra jorden lot Herren Gud vokse hvert tre som er tiltalende å se på og godt for mat; livets tre midt i hagen, og kunnskapens tre om godt og ondt.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Fra jorden lot Herren Gud alle slags trær vokse, behagelige å se på og gode å spise av; livets tre var også midt i hagen, og treet til kunnskap om godt og ondt.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Og Herren Gud lot alle slags trær som er vakre å se på og gode å spise fra, vokse opp fra jorden, og livets tre midt i hagen, og treet til kunnskap om godt og ondt.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Og ut av jorden lot Herren Gud vokse hvert tre som er behagelig å se på og godt å spise av, og livets tre midt i hagen, og kunnskapens tre om godt og ondt.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Og av jorden fikk Herren hvert tre til å vokse opp, gledelig for øyet og godt for mat; og midt i hagen var livets tre og treet til kunnskap om godt og ondt.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  And the LORde God made to sprynge out of the erth all maner trees bewtyfull to the syghte and pleasant to eate and the tree of lyfe in the middes of the garden: and also the tree of knowlege of good and euell.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  And the LORDE God caused to sprynge out of the earth all maner trees, pleasaut to loke vpo, and good to eate: and the tre of life in the myddest of the garden, and the tre of knowlege of good and euell.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  (For out of the grounde made the Lorde God to growe euery tree pleasant to the sight, and good for meate: the tree of life also in the middes of the garden, and the tree of knowledge of good and of euill.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Moreouer, out of the grounde made the Lorde God to growe euery tree, that was fayre to syght, and pleasaunt to eate: The tree of lyfe in the myddest of the garden, and the tree of knowledge of good and euyll.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And out of the ground made the LORD God to grow every tree that is pleasant to the sight, and good for food; the tree of life also in the midst of the garden, and the tree of knowledge of good and evil.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Out of the ground Yahweh God made every tree to grow that is pleasant to the sight, and good for food; the tree of life also in the midst of the garden, and the tree of the knowledge of good and evil.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  and Jehovah God causeth to sprout from the ground every tree desirable for appearance, and good for food, and the tree of life in the midst of the garden, and the tree of knowledge of good and evil.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And out of the ground made Jehovah God to grow every tree that is pleasant to the sight, and good for food; the tree of life also in the midst of the garden, and the tree of the knowledge of good and evil.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And out of the earth the Lord made every tree to come, delighting the eye and good for food; and in the middle of the garden, the tree of life and the tree of the knowledge of good and evil.

• World English Bible (2000)

  Out of the ground Yahweh God made every tree to grow that is pleasant to the sight, and good for food; the tree of life also in the middle of the garden, and the tree of the knowledge of good and evil.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  The LORD God made all kinds of trees grow from the soil, every tree that was pleasing to look at and good for food.(Now the tree of life and the tree of the knowledge of good and evil were in the middle of the orchard.)

Referenced Verses

• Gen 3:22 : 22 Then the LORD God said, Behold, the man has become like one of Us, to know good and evil. And now, lest he put out his hand and take also of the tree of life, and eat, and live forever:
• Rev 2:7 : 7 He who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the churches. To him who overcomes I will give to eat from the tree of life, which is in the midst of the paradise of God.
• Rev 22:14 : 14 Blessed are those who do his commandments, that they may have the right to the tree of life, and may enter through the gates into the city.
• Rev 22:2 : 2 In the middle of its street, and on either side of the river, was the tree of life, which bore twelve kinds of fruits, yielding its fruit every month: and the leaves of the tree were for the healing of the nations.
• Ezek 31:8-9 : 8 The cedars in the garden of God could not hide it; the fir trees were not like its boughs, and the chestnut trees were not like its branches; nor any tree in the garden of God was like it in beauty. 9 I made it beautiful by the multitude of its branches, so that all the trees of Eden, that were in the garden of God, envied it.
• Ezek 31:16 : 16 I made the nations to shake at the sound of its fall, when I cast it down to hell with those who descend into the pit: and all the trees of Eden, the choice and best of Lebanon, all that drink water, shall be comforted in the lower parts of the earth.
• Ezek 47:12 : 12 And on the river, on the bank thereof, on this side and that side, shall grow all kinds of trees for food, whose leaf shall not wither, neither shall the fruit thereof fail: it shall bring forth new fruit according to its months, because their waters issue from the sanctuary: and the fruit thereof shall be for food, and the leaf thereof for medicine.
• Gen 2:17 : 17 But of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil, you shall not eat: for in the day that you eat from it you shall surely die.
• Gen 3:3 : 3 But of the fruit of the tree which is in the midst of the garden, God has said, You shall not eat of it, nor shall you touch it, lest you die.
• Prov 3:18 : 18 She is a tree of life to those who lay hold upon her: and happy is everyone who retains her.
• Prov 11:30 : 30 The fruit of the righteous is a tree of life, and he who wins souls is wise.
• Ezek 31:18 : 18 Who are you thus like in glory and in greatness among the trees of Eden? Yet you shall be brought down with the trees of Eden to the lower parts of the earth; you shall lie in the midst of the uncircumcised with those who are slain by the sword. This is Pharaoh and all his multitude, says the Lord GOD.
• 1 Cor 8:1 : 1 Now concerning things offered to idols, we know that we all have knowledge. Knowledge puffs up, but love builds up.
• Isa 44:25 : 25 Who frustrates the signs of the liars, and makes diviners mad; who turns wise men backward, and makes their knowledge foolish;
• Isa 47:10 : 10 For you have trusted in your wickedness; you have said, 'No one sees me.' Your wisdom and your knowledge have perverted you; and you have said in your heart, 'I am, and there is none else besides me.'
• Deut 6:25 : 25 And it shall be our righteousness if we observe to do all these commandments before the LORD our God, as he has commanded us.