Verse 18

And when they saw him afar off, even before he came near to them, they conspired against him to kill him.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  De så ham på avstand, og før han nådde dem, planla de å drepe ham.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Da de så ham langt borte, før han kom nær dem, konspirerte de mot ham for å drepe ham.

• Norsk King James

  Og da de så ham på avstand, selv før han kom nær til dem, konspirerte de mot ham for å drepe ham.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Da de så ham langt borte, begynte de å planlegge å drepe ham, før han kom nær til dem.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Da de så ham langt borte, før han kom nær dem, sammensverget de seg for å drepe ham.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Da de så ham langt borte, før han kom nær dem, begynte de å legge planer om å drepe ham.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Da de så ham på avstand, før han kom nært nok, konspirerte de for å drepe ham.

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

  Da de så ham langt borte, før han kom nær dem, begynte de å legge planer om å drepe ham.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Da de så ham på avstand, la de planer om å drepe ham før han kom nær dem.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  They saw him from a distance, and before he reached them, they conspired to kill him.

• biblecontext

  { "verseID": "Genesis.37.18", "source": "וַיִּרְא֥וּ אֹת֖וֹ מֵרָחֹ֑ק וּבְטֶ֙רֶם֙ יִקְרַ֣ב אֲלֵיהֶ֔ם וַיִּֽתְנַכְּל֥וּ אֹת֖וֹ לַהֲמִיתֽוֹ׃", "text": "And *wə-yirʾû* *ʾōṯô* from *mē-rāḥōq*; and *û-ḇəṭerem* *yiqraḇ* to them, and *wə-yiṯnakkəlû* *ʾōṯô* *la-hămîṯô*", "grammar": { "*wə-yirʾû*": "waw-consecutive with imperfect 3rd masculine plural - 'and they saw'", "*ʾōṯô*": "direct object marker with 3rd masculine singular suffix - 'him'", "*mē-rāḥōq*": "preposition with noun, masculine singular - 'from afar'", "*û-ḇəṭerem*": "conjunction with preposition - 'and before'", "*yiqraḇ*": "imperfect 3rd masculine singular - 'he came near'", "*wə-yiṯnakkəlû*": "waw-consecutive with hitpael imperfect 3rd masculine plural - 'and they conspired'", "*la-hămîṯô*": "preposition with hiphil infinitive construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - 'to kill him'" }, "variants": { "*yiṯnakkəlû*": "conspired against/plotted against/dealt craftily with" } }

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  De så ham på avstand, og før han nådde frem til dem, la de planer om å drepe ham.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Der de saae ham langt fra, og før han kom nær til dem, da lagde de Raad op mod ham, at slaae ham ihjel.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And when they saw him afar off, even before he came near unto them, they conspired against him to slay him.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Da de så ham langt borte, før han kom nær dem, la de planer om å drepe ham.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  De så ham på lang avstand, og før han kom nær til dem, satte de seg fore å drepe ham.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  De så ham på avstand, og før han nådde frem til dem, la de en plan om å drepe ham.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  De så ham på lang avstand, og før han kom nær dem, planla de å drepe ham.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Men de så ham på lang avstand, og før han kom nær dem planla de i hemmelighet å ta livet av ham.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  And whe they sawe him a farr of before he came at them they toke councell agaynst him for to sley him

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Now whan they sawe him a farre of, afore he came at the, they deuysed to sleye him,

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  And when they sawe him a farre off, euen before he came at them, they conspired against him for to slay him.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And when they sawe hym a farre of, before he came at them, they toke councell agaynst hym for to slea hym.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And when they saw him afar off, even before he came near unto them, they conspired against him to slay him.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  They saw him afar off, and before he came near to them, they conspired against him to kill him.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And they see him from afar, even before he draweth near unto them, and they conspire against him to put him to death.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And they saw him afar off, and before he came near unto them, they conspired against him to slay him.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  But they saw him when he was a long way off, and before he came near them they made a secret design against him to put him to death;

• World English Bible (2000)

  They saw him afar off, and before he came near to them, they conspired against him to kill him.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Now Joseph’s brothers saw him from a distance, and before he reached them, they plotted to kill him.

Referenced Verses

• Ps 37:12 : 12 The wicked plot against the just and gnash at him with their teeth.
• Ps 37:32 : 32 The wicked watch the righteous, and seek to slay him.
• Mark 14:1 : 1 After two days was the feast of the Passover and of Unleavened Bread; and the chief priests and the scribes sought how they might take him by deceit and kill him.
• Acts 23:12 : 12 And when it was day, certain of the Jews banded together, and bound themselves under an oath, saying that they would neither eat nor drink till they had killed Paul.
• John 11:53 : 53 Then from that day on, they plotted to put him to death.
• 1 Sam 19:1 : 1 And Saul spoke to Jonathan his son, and to all his servants, that they should kill David.
• Ps 31:13 : 13 For I have heard the slander of many: fear was on every side: while they took counsel together against me, they devised to take my life.
• Luke 20:14-15 : 14 But when the tenant farmers saw him, they reasoned among themselves, saying, This is the heir: come, let us kill him, that the inheritance may be ours. 15 So they cast him out of the vineyard, and killed him. What therefore shall the lord of the vineyard do to them?
• Ps 94:21 : 21 They gather themselves together against the soul of the righteous, and condemn innocent blood.
• Ps 105:25 : 25 He turned their heart to hate his people, to deal deceitfully with his servants.
• Ps 109:4 : 4 In return for my love they are my adversaries, but I give myself to prayer.
• Matt 21:38 : 38 But when the vine dressers saw the son, they said among themselves, This is the heir; come, let us kill him and seize his inheritance.
• Matt 27:1 : 1 When morning came, all the chief priests and elders of the people took counsel against Jesus to put him to death.
• Mark 12:7 : 7 But those farmers said among themselves, 'This is the heir. Come, let us kill him, and the inheritance will be ours.'