Verse 7

And he asked Pharaoh's officers who were with him in the custody of his lord's house, saying, Why do you look so sad today?

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Han spurte faraos hoffmenn som var i forvaring hos ham: Hvorfor ser dere så triste ut i dag?

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Og han spurte Faraos offiserer som var sammen med ham i forvaring i sin herres hus, og sa: Hvorfor ser dere så nedfor ut i dag?

• Norsk King James

  Og han spurte Faraos offiserer som var med ham i fengselet: Hva er grunnen til at dere ser så triste ut i dag?

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Han spurte faraos tjenere som var hos ham i fengselet i sin herres hus: "Hvorfor ser dere så misfornøyde ut i dag?"

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Han spurte faraos hoffmenn som satt i forvaring hos hans herre: «Hvorfor ser dere så triste ut i dag?»

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Han spurte Faraos tjenestemenn som var i varetekt i hans herres hus sammen med ham: «Hvorfor ser dere så triste ut i dag?»

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Han spurte Faraos tjenere som var med ham i husets forvaring: ”Hvorfor ser dere så nedstemte ut i dag?”

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

  Han spurte Faraos tjenestemenn som var i varetekt i hans herres hus sammen med ham: «Hvorfor ser dere så triste ut i dag?»

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Han spurte Faraos hoffmenn som satt hos ham i forvaring i sin herres hus: «Hvorfor ser dere så bekymret ut i dag?»

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  He asked Pharaoh's officials who were in custody with him in his master's house, 'Why do you look so downcast today?'

• biblecontext

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• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Han spurte Faraos hoffmenn som var med ham i forvaring i hans herres hus: "Hvorfor ser dere så sorgfulle ut i dag?"

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Og han spurgte Pharaos Betjente ad, som vare med ham i Forvaring i hans Herres Huus, og sagde: Hvi see I saa ilde ud idag?

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And he asked Pharaoh's officers that were with him in the ward of his lord's house, saying, Wherefore look ye so sadly to day?

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Han spurte faraos embetsmenn som var i forvaring med ham i herrens hus: Hvorfor ser dere så triste ut i dag?

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Han spurte faraos tjenestemenn som var sammen med ham i forvaring i hans herres hus: "Hvorfor ser dere så bedrøvet ut i dag?"

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Han spurte Faraos hoffmenn som satt hos ham i fengselet: «Hvorfor er dere så triste i dag?»

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Han spurte faraos embetsmenn som var i varetekt i husbonden hans hus: "Hvorfor ser dere så triste ut i dag?"

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Og han spurte Faraos tjenere som var i fengsel med ham: Hvorfor ser dere så triste ut?

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  And he asked them saynge wherfore loke ye so sadly to daye?

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Why loke ye so sadly to daye?

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  And he asked Pharaohs officers, that were with him in his masters warde, saying, Wherefore looke ye so sadly to day?

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And he asked Pharaos chiefe officers that were with hym in his maisters warde, saying: Wherfore loke ye so sadlye to day?

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And he asked Pharaoh's officers that [were] with him in the ward of his lord's house, saying, Wherefore look ye [so] sadly to day?

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  He asked Pharaoh's officers who were with him in custody in his master's house, saying, "Why do you look so sad today?"

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  and he asketh Pharaoh's eunuchs who `are' with him in charge in the house of his lord, saying, `Wherefore `are' your faces sad to-day?'

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And he asked Pharaoh's officers that were with him in ward in his master's house, saying, Wherefore look ye so sad to-day?

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And he said to the servants of Pharaoh who were in prison with him, Why are you looking so sad?

• World English Bible (2000)

  He asked Pharaoh's officers who were with him in custody in his master's house, saying, "Why do you look so sad today?"

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  So he asked Pharaoh’s officials, who were with him in custody in his master’s house,“Why do you look so sad today?”

Referenced Verses

• Neh 2:2 : 2 Therefore the king said to me, Why is your face sad, since you are not sick? This is nothing but sorrow of heart. Then I was very much afraid,
• Luke 24:17 : 17 And he said to them, What are these things you are discussing with each other as you walk, and are sad?
• Judg 18:24 : 24 And he said, You have taken away my gods which I made and the priest, and you have gone away; what more do I have? And how can you say to me, What troubles you?
• 1 Sam 1:8 : 8 Then said Elkanah her husband to her, Hannah, why do you weep? and why do you not eat? and why is your heart grieved? Am I not better to you than ten sons?
• 2 Sam 13:4 : 4 And he said to him, Why are you, being the king's son, becoming thin from day to day? Will you not tell me? And Amnon said to him, I love Tamar, my brother Absalom's sister.