Verse 23

The keeper of the prison did not concern himself with anything that was under Joseph's care; because the LORD was with him, and that which he did, the LORD made it prosper.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Fangevokteren brydde seg ikke om noe av det som var under Josefs ansvar, fordi Herren var med ham og lot alt han gjorde, lykkes.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Fengselsforstanderen brydde seg ikke om noe av det som var i hans hånd, fordi Herren var med ham; og det han gjorde, lot Herren lykkes.

• Norsk King James

  Fengselsvakten så ikke til noe som var under hans hånd; fordi Herren var med ham, og det han gjorde, fikk Herren til å lykkes.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Fengselslederen bekymret seg ikke for noe av det Josef hadde i ansvar, for Herren var med ham, og det han gjorde lot Herren lykkes.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Fengselsvokteren trengte ikke å bry seg om noe av det Josef hadde i sitt ansvar, fordi Herren var med ham. Det han gjorde, gjorde Herren vellykket.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Fengselsinspektøren trengte ikke å bekymre seg for noe som var under Josephs omsorg, for Herren var med ham, og alt han gjorde, lot Herren lykkes.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Fangevakten tok seg ikke om noe, for Herren var med ham, og alt han foretok seg, ble gitt suksess av Herren.

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

  Fengselsinspektøren trengte ikke å bekymre seg for noe som var under Josephs omsorg, for Herren var med ham, og alt han gjorde, lot Herren lykkes.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Fengselets overhode så ikke etter noe som lå i hans hånd, fordi Herren var med ham, og alt han gjorde lot Herren lykkes.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  The warden paid no attention to anything under Joseph's care, because the LORD was with him and gave him success in whatever he did.

• biblecontext

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• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Fengselsvakten så ikke etter noe av det som var under hans hån, fordi Herren var med ham. Og det han gjorde, lot Herren lykkes.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  (Thi) Forstanderen for Fængslets Huus gav ikke Agt paa nogen Ting, som var i hans Haand, fordi Herren var med ham; og det, som han gjorde, gav Herren Lykke til.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  The keeper of the prison looked not to any thing that was under his hand; because the LORD was with him, and that which he did, the LORD made it to prosper.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Fengselets oppsynsmann holdt ikke oppsyn med noe som var under hans hånd, fordi Herren var med ham. Alt han gjorde, lot Herren lykkes.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Fengselsforstanderen lot ham ta seg av alt som var under hans hånd, for Herren var med ham, og Herren lot alt han gjorde, lykkes.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Fengselslederen bekymret seg ikke for noe som var under hans hånd, fordi Herren var med ham; og det han gjorde, lot Herren lykkes.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Overtollen så ikke etter noe av det som var under hans hånd, fordi Herren var med ham; og alt han gjorde, lot Herren lykkes.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Og fengselsvokteren brydde seg ikke om noe som var under hans tilsyn, fordi Herren var med ham; og Herren gjorde at alt han gjorde lyktes.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  And the keper of the preso loked vnto nothinge that was vnder his hande because the LORde was with him and because that what soeuer he dyd the LORde made it come luckely to passe.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  For the officer of the preson sawe, yt the LORDE was with him in all yt was vnder his handes, and that what so euer he dyd, the LORDE made it to come prosperously to passe.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  And the keeper of the prison looked vnto nothing that was vnder his hande, seeing that the Lord was with him: for whatsoeuer he did, the Lorde made it to prosper.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And the keper of the prison loked vnto nothyng that was vnder his hande, seyng that the Lord was with hym: For whatsoeuer he dyd, the Lorde made it to prosper.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  The keeper of the prison looked not to any thing [that was] under his hand; because the LORD was with him, and [that] which he did, the LORD made [it] to prosper.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  The keeper of the prison didn't look after anything that was under his hand, because Yahweh was with him; and that which he did, Yahweh made it prosper.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  the chief of the round-house seeth not anything under his hand, because Jehovah `is' with him, and that which he is doing Jehovah is causing to prosper.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  The keeper of the prison looked not to anything that was under his hand, because Jehovah was with him; and that which he did, Jehovah made it to prosper.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And the keeper of the prison gave no attention to anything which was under his care, because the Lord was with him; and the Lord made everything he did go well.

• World English Bible (2000)

  The keeper of the prison didn't look after anything that was under his hand, because Yahweh was with him; and that which he did, Yahweh made it prosper.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  The warden did not concern himself with anything that was in Joseph’s care because the LORD was with him and whatever he was doing the LORD was making successful.

Referenced Verses

• Gen 39:2-3 : 2 And the LORD was with Joseph, and he was a prosperous man; and he was in the house of his master the Egyptian. 3 And his master saw that the LORD was with him, and that the LORD made all that he did prosper in his hands.
• 1 Sam 2:30 : 30 Therefore the LORD God of Israel says, I did indeed say that your house, and the house of your father, should walk before me forever: but now the LORD says, Be it far from me; for those who honor me I will honor, and those who despise me shall be lightly esteemed.
• Ps 1:3 : 3 He shall be like a tree planted by the rivers of water, that brings forth its fruit in its season; its leaf also shall not wither, and whatever he does shall prosper.
• Isa 43:2 : 2 When you pass through the waters, I will be with you; and through the rivers, they shall not overflow you: when you walk through the fire, you shall not be burned; nor shall the flame ignite upon you.
• Dan 6:22 : 22 My God has sent his angel, and has shut the lions' mouths, so that they have not hurt me: because innocence was found in me before him; and also before you, O king, have I done no harm.
• Gen 40:3-4 : 3 And he put them in custody in the house of the captain of the guard, in the prison, the place where Joseph was confined. 4 And the captain of the guard assigned Joseph to them, and he served them; and they remained in custody for a time.
• Gen 49:23-24 : 23 The archers have severely grieved him, and shot at him, and hated him. 24 But his bow remained in strength, and the arms of his hands were made strong by the hands of the mighty God of Jacob; (from there is the shepherd, the stone of Israel.)
• Ps 37:3-9 : 3 Trust in the LORD and do good; so you shall dwell in the land, and truly you shall be fed. 4 Delight yourself also in the LORD, and he shall give you the desires of your heart. 5 Commit your way to the LORD; trust also in him, and he shall bring it to pass. 6 And he shall bring forth your righteousness as the light, and your justice as the noonday. 7 Rest in the LORD, and wait patiently for him: do not fret because of him who prospers in his way, because of the man who brings wicked schemes to pass. 8 Cease from anger and forsake wrath; do not fret—it only leads to evil. 9 For evildoers shall be cut off; but those who wait on the LORD, they shall inherit the earth. 10 For yet a little while and the wicked shall be no more; yes, you shall look for his place, and it shall not be. 11 But the meek shall inherit the earth, and shall delight themselves in the abundance of peace.