Verse 33

Food was set before him to eat, but he said, "I will not eat until I have told my business." And he said, "Speak on."

Other Translations

  • GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

    Da de satt mat fram for ham, sa han: «Jeg skal ikke spise før jeg har fortalt mitt ærend.» Laban svarte: «Si det!»

  • Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

    Så ble det satt fram mat for ham å spise, men han sa: "Jeg vil ikke spise før jeg har sagt hva jeg har å si." "Tal," sa de.

  • Norsk King James

    Og det var lagt mat foran ham for å spise: men han sa, Jeg vil ikke spise, inntil jeg har fått fortalt mitt ærend. Og han sa, Tal videre.

  • Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

    De satte fram mat for ham, men han sa: «Jeg vil ikke spise før jeg har sagt det jeg har på hjertet.» Han sa: «Snakk.»

  • Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

    De satte også maten frem for ham å spise, men han sa: 'Jeg vil ikke spise før jeg har sagt det jeg har å si.' De sa: 'Tal, vær så god.'

  • Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

    Det ble satt frem mat for ham til å spise, men han sa: «Jeg vil ikke spise før jeg har sagt min ærend.» Han svarte: «Snakk!»

  • o3-mini KJV Norsk

    Det ble lagt frem mat for ham å spise, men han sa: «Jeg vil ikke spise før jeg har berettet om mitt ærend.» Og de sa: «Fortell oss.»

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

    Det ble satt frem mat for ham til å spise, men han sa: «Jeg vil ikke spise før jeg har sagt min ærend.» Han svarte: «Snakk!»

  • Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

    Det ble satt mat fram for ham, men han sa: Jeg vil ikke spise før jeg har sagt det jeg har å si. De sa: Tal.

  • Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

    Then food was set before him, but he said, "I will not eat until I have said what I need to say." Laban said, "Speak up."

  • biblecontext

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  • GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

    Det ble satt mat foran ham, men han sa: «Jeg vil ikke spise før jeg har talt mine ord.» Laban svarte: «Tal.»

  • Original Norsk Bibel 1866

    Og der blev sat Mad for ham, men han sagde: Jeg vil ikke æde, før jeg haver udtalet mine Ord; og han sagde: Tal.

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    And there was set meat before him to eat: but he said, I will not eat, until I have told mine errand. And he said, Speak on.

  • KJV 1769 norsk

    Det ble satt mat foran ham for å spise, men han sa: Jeg vil ikke spise før jeg har fortalt hva jeg har kommet for. Laban sa: Snakk.

  • Norsk oversettelse av Webster

    Mat ble satt frem for ham, men han sa: «Jeg vil ikke spise før jeg har fortalt dere min ærend.» Han sa: «Tal.»

  • Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

    Så satt han fram mat til ham, men han sa: "Jeg vil ikke spise før jeg har fortalt mitt ærend." Da sa han: "Fortell det.

  • Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

    Det ble satt mat foran ham til å spise, men han sa: Jeg skal ikke spise før jeg har fortalt min ærend. Og han sa: Snakk.

  • Norsk oversettelse av BBE

    Og de satte mat foran ham, men han sa: Jeg vil ikke spise før jeg har fortalt mitt ærend. Og de sa: Gjør det.

  • Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

    and there was meate sett before him to eate. But he sayde: I will not eate vntill I haue sayde myne earede: And he sayde saye on.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    and set meate before him.Neuertheles he sayde: I wil not eate, tyll I haue fyrst tolde myne earade. They answered: Tell on.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    Afterward the meate was set before him: but he saide, I will not eate, vntill I haue saide my message: And he said, Speake on.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    And there was set meate before hym to eate: but he sayd, I wyll not eate vntyll I haue sayde myne arande. And he sayd: say on.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    And there was set [meat] before him to eat: but he said, I will not eat, until I have told mine errand. And he said, Speak on.

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    Food was set before him to eat. But he said, "I will not eat until I have told my message." He said, "Speak on."

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    and setteth before him to eat; but he saith, `I do not eat till I have spoken my word;' and he saith, `Speak.'

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    And there was set food before him to eat: but he said, I will not eat, until I have told mine errand. And he said, Speak on.

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    And meat was put before him, but he said, I will not take food till I have made my business clear to you. And they said, Do so.

  • World English Bible (2000)

    Food was set before him to eat, but he said, "I will not eat until I have told my message." He said, "Speak on."

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    When food was served, he said,“I will not eat until I have said what I want to say.”“Tell us,” Laban said.

Referenced Verses

  • Job 23:12 : 12 Nor have I departed from the commandment of his lips; I have treasured the words of his mouth more than my necessary food.
  • Ps 132:3-5 : 3 Surely I will not come into the tent of my house, nor go up to my bed; 4 I will not give sleep to my eyes, or slumber to my eyelids, 5 Until I find a place for the LORD, a dwelling for the Mighty One of Jacob.
  • Prov 22:29 : 29 Do you see a man diligent in his business? He shall stand before kings; he shall not stand before obscure men.
  • Eccl 9:10 : 10 Whatever your hand finds to do, do it with your might; for there is no work, nor device, nor knowledge, nor wisdom, in the grave where you go.
  • John 4:14 : 14 but whoever drinks of the water that I shall give him will never thirst. But the water that I shall give him will become in him a well of water springing up into everlasting life.
  • John 4:31-34 : 31 In the meantime his disciples urged him, saying, Rabbi, eat. 32 But he said to them, I have food to eat of which you do not know. 33 Therefore the disciples said to one another, Has anyone brought him anything to eat? 34 Jesus said to them, My food is to do the will of him who sent me, and to finish his work.
  • Eph 6:5-8 : 5 Servants, be obedient to those who are your masters according to the flesh, with fear and trembling, in sincerity of your heart, as to Christ; 6 Not with eye-service, as men-pleasers, but as the servants of Christ, doing the will of God from the heart; 7 With goodwill doing service, as to the Lord, and not to men; 8 Knowing that whatever good thing anyone does, the same shall they receive from the Lord, whether they are bond or free.
  • 1 Tim 6:2 : 2 And those who have believing masters, let them not despise them, because they are brethren; but rather serve them, because they are faithful and beloved, partakers of the benefit. These things teach and exhort.