Verse 21

And it came to pass, when we reached the inn, that we opened our sacks, and behold, every man's money was in the mouth of his sack, our money in full weight: and we have brought it again with us.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Men da vi kom til leiren og åpnet sekkene våre, fant vi pengene til hver mann i munningen av hans sekk, pengene våre i full vekt. Så vi har brakt dem tilbake med oss.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  og det skjedde da vi kom til vertshuset at vi åpnet våre sekker, og se, hver manns penger var i munnen på hans sekk, våre penger med full vekt; og vi har brakt dem tilbake i vår hånd.

• Norsk King James

  Og det skjedde, da vi kom til vertshuset, åpnet vi sekkene våre, og se, hver manns penger var i munnen på sekken hans; våre penger var i full vekt, og vi har brakt det med oss tilbake."

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Vi har også tatt med oss andre penger for å kjøpe mer mat; vi vet ikke hvem som har lagt pengene i sekkene våre.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Men da vi kom til hvilestedet og åpnet sekkene våre, fant vi pengene våre – full vekt – på toppen av sekkene. Derfor tar vi dem med tilbake.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Da vi kom til herberget, åpnet vi sekkene våre, og se, hver manns penger var øverst i sekken, pengene våre i full vekt; og vi har brakt dem tilbake.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Da vi kom til vertshuset, åpnet vi sekkene våre og så at hver manns penger lå ved åpningen med full vekt – og vi hadde tatt dem med oss igjen i hånden.

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

  Da vi kom til herberget, åpnet vi sekkene våre, og se, hver manns penger var øverst i sekken, pengene våre i full vekt; og vi har brakt dem tilbake.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Men da vi kom til åstedet der vi overnattet, åpnet vi sekkene våre, og der var pengene til hver mann – fullvektige i munningen av sekkene våre. Derfor har vi brakt dem tilbake.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  But when we reached our lodging place and opened our sacks, there was each man's silver in the mouth of his sack, the exact weight. So we have brought it back with us.

• biblecontext

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• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Da vi kom til vårt herberge, åpnet vi sekkene våre, og der var hver manns sølv på toppen av sekken, i sin fulle vekt. Så vi har brakt det tilbake med oss.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Og vi have taget andre Penge ned med os, til at kjøbe Spise for; vi vide ikke, hvo der lagde vore Penge i vore Poser.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And it came to pass, when we came to the inn, that we opened our sacks, and, behold, every man's money was in the mouth of his sack, our money in full weight: and we have brought it again in our hand.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  men da vi kom til vertshuset, åpnet vi sekkene våre, og se, hver manns penger lå i munnen på sekken, våre penger i full vekt, og vi har tatt dem med tilbake i hånden.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Da vi kom til herberget og åpnet sekkene våre, fant vi hver manns penger i sekkens åpning, våre penger i full vekt. Vi har tatt dem med tilbake i hånden vår.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Men da vi kom til herberget og åpnet sekkene våre, fant vi pengene i full vekt i hver sin sekk, og vi tok dem med tilbake.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Da vi kom til hvilestedet, åpnet vi sekkene, og da var alles penger i sekkens åpning, noe som vi nå har tatt med tilbake.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Vi har også med oss mer penger for å kjøpe mat. Vi vet ikke hvem som la pengene i våre sekker.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  and as we came to an Inne and opened oure sackes: beholde euery mannes money was in his sacke with full weghte: But we haue broght it agene with us

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  and whan we came in the Inne, and opened oure sackes, beholde, euery mans money was in his sack mouth with full weight: therfore haue we brought it with vs agayne,

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  And as wee came to an ynne and opened our sackes, behold, euery mans money was in his sackes mouth, euen our money in full weight, but we haue brought it againe in our handes.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And as we came to an Inne, we opened our sackes, and behold, euery mans money was in the mouth of his sacke, euen our money in ful wayght, and we haue brought it againe in our hande.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And it came to pass, when we came to the inn, that we opened our sacks, and, behold, [every] man's money [was] in the mouth of his sack, our money in full weight: and we have brought it again in our hand.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  and it happened, when we came to the lodging-place, that we opened our sacks, and, behold, every man's money was in the mouth of his sack, our money in full weight. We have brought it again in our hand.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  and it cometh to pass, when we have come in unto the lodging-place, and open our bags, that lo, each one's money `is' in the mouth of his bag, our money in its weight, and we bring it back in our hand;

• American Standard Version (1901)

  and it came to pass, when we came to the lodging-place, that we opened our sacks, and, behold, every man's money was in the mouth of his sack, our money in full weight: and we have brought it again in our hand.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  As well as more money, with which to get food: we have no idea who put our money in our bags.

• World English Bible (2000)

  When we came to the lodging place, we opened our sacks, and behold, each man's money was in the mouth of his sack, our money in full weight. We have brought it back in our hand.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  But when we came to the place where we spent the night, we opened our sacks and each of us found his money– the full amount– in the mouth of his sack. So we have returned it.

Referenced Verses

• Gen 43:12 : 12 And take double money in your hand; and the money that was returned in the mouth of your sacks, carry it again in your hand; perhaps it was an oversight:
• Gen 43:15 : 15 And the men took that gift, and they took double money in their hand, and Benjamin; and rose up, and went down to Egypt, and stood before Joseph.
• Rom 12:17 : 17 Repay no one evil for evil. Provide things honest in the sight of all men.
• Rom 13:8 : 8 Owe no one anything except to love one another, for he who loves another has fulfilled the law.
• Heb 13:5 : 5 Let your conduct be without covetousness; be content with what you have. For He has said, 'I will never leave you, nor forsake you.'
• Heb 13:18 : 18 Pray for us; for we are confident that we have a good conscience, in all things willing to live honorably.
• 1 Pet 2:12 : 12 Having your conduct honorable among the Gentiles, that when they speak against you as evildoers, they may, by your good works which they observe, glorify God in the day of visitation.
• 1 Pet 3:16 : 16 Having a good conscience, so that when they defame you as evildoers, those who revile your good conduct in Christ may be ashamed.
• Gen 42:27-35 : 27 And as one of them opened his sack to give his donkey feed at the inn, he saw his money; for behold, it was in his sack's mouth. 28 And he said to his brothers, My money is restored; and, lo, it is even in my sack: and their hearts failed them, and they were afraid, saying one to another, What is this that God has done to us? 29 And they came to Jacob their father in the land of Canaan, and told him all that had happened to them; saying, 30 The man, who is the lord of the land, spoke roughly to us, and took us for spies of the country. 31 And we said to him, We are honest men; we are not spies: 32 We are twelve brothers, sons of our father; one is no more, and the youngest is this day with our father in the land of Canaan. 33 And the man, the lord of the country, said to us, Hereby shall I know that you are honest men; leave one of your brothers here with me, and take food for the famine of your households, and be gone: 34 And bring your youngest brother to me: then shall I know that you are not spies, but that you are honest men: so will I deliver you your brother, and you shall trade in the land. 35 And it came to pass as they emptied their sacks, that, behold, every man's bundle of money was in his sack: and when both they and their father saw the bundles of money, they were afraid.