Verse 26

And told him, saying, Joseph is still alive, and he is governor over all the land of Egypt. And Jacob's heart stood still, for he did not believe them.

Other Translations

  • GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

    De fortalte ham: 'Josef lever! Han er hersker over hele Egypt.' Men Jakobs hjerte var som lammet, for han trodde dem ikke.

  • Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

    De fortalte ham og sa: Josef lever ennå, og han er hersker over hele Egypt. Jakob ble skjelven i hjertet, for han trodde dem ikke.

  • Norsk King James

    Og de fortalte ham og sa: «Josef lever fortsatt, og han er guvernør over hele landet i Egypt.» Og Jakobs hjerte svant, for han kunne ikke tro det.

  • Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

    De fortalte ham: Josef lever fremdeles, og han er hersker over hele Egypt. Men hjertet hans ble tungt, for han trodde dem ikke.

  • Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

    De fortalte ham at Josef fortsatt levde, og at han var hersker over hele Egypt. Men hjertet hans falt sammen, for han trodde dem ikke.

  • Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

    De fortalte ham og sa: Josef lever ennå, og han er hersker over hele Egypt. Og Jakobs hjerte ble sløvt, for han trodde dem ikke.

  • o3-mini KJV Norsk

    De fortalte ham: «Josef er fortsatt i live, og han er guvernør over hele Egypt.» Jakobs hjerte sank, for han trodde dem ikke.

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

    De fortalte ham og sa: Josef lever ennå, og han er hersker over hele Egypt. Og Jakobs hjerte ble sløvt, for han trodde dem ikke.

  • Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

    De fortalte ham og sa: «Josef lever fortsatt, og han er hersker over hele Egypt.» Jakobs hjerte ble følelsesløst, for han trodde dem ikke.

  • Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

    They told him, 'Joseph is still alive! He is even ruling over all the land of Egypt!' But Jacob was stunned and did not believe them.

  • biblecontext

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  • GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

    De fortalte ham: 'Josef lever ennå, og han er hersker over hele Egypt.' Men hans hjerte ble kaldt, for han trodde dem ikke.

  • Original Norsk Bibel 1866

    Og de forkyndte ham, sigende: Joseph lever endnu, og han er en Hersker over alt Ægypti Land; men hans Hjerte blev svagt, thi han troede dem ikke.

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    And told him, saying, Joseph is yet alive, and he is governor over all the land of Egypt. And Jacob's heart fainted, for he believed them not.

  • KJV 1769 norsk

    Og de fortalte ham: «Josef lever ennå, og han er hersker over hele Egypt.» Da ble Jakobs hjerte lammet, for han trodde dem ikke.

  • Norsk oversettelse av Webster

    De fortalte ham og sa: "Josef lever ennå, og han er hersker over hele Egypt." Hans hjerte sviktet, for han trodde dem ikke.

  • Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

    De fortalte ham: 'Josef lever fortsatt, og han er hersker over hele Egypt.' Jakob ble først lamslått, for han trodde dem ikke.

  • Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

    De fortalte ham: Josef lever ennå, og han er hersker over hele Egypt. Men hjertet hans sviktet, for han trodde dem ikke.

  • Norsk oversettelse av BBE

    Og de fortalte ham: Joseph lever, og han er hersker over hele Egypt. Ved dette ordet ble Jakob helt overveldet, for han kunne ikke tro det.

  • Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

    Ioseph is yet a lyue and is gouerner ouer all the land of Egipte. And Iacobs hert wauered for he beleued tho not.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    Thy sonne Ioseph is yet alyue, and is a lorde in all the lande of Egipte. But his hert wauered, for he beleued them not.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    And tolde him, saying, Ioseph is yet aliue, and he also is gouernour ouer all the lande of Egypt, and Iaakobs heart failed: for he beleeued them not.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    And tolde him, saying: Ioseph is yet aliue, and is gouernour ouer al the land of Egypt. And Iacobs heart wauered, for he beleued them not.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    And told him, saying, Joseph [is] yet alive, and he [is] governor over all the land of Egypt. And Jacob's heart fainted, for he believed them not.

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    They told him, saying, "Joseph is still alive, and he is ruler over all the land of Egypt." His heart fainted, for he didn't believe them.

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    and they declare to him, saying, `Joseph `is' yet alive,' and that he `is' ruler over all the land of Egypt; and his heart ceaseth, for he hath not given credence to them.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    And they told him, saying, Joseph is yet alive, and he is ruler over all the land of Egypt. And his heart fainted, for he believed them not.

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    And they said to him, Joseph is living, and is ruler over all the land of Egypt. And at this word Jacob was quite overcome, for he had no faith in it.

  • World English Bible (2000)

    They told him, saying, "Joseph is still alive, and he is ruler over all the land of Egypt." His heart fainted, for he didn't believe them.

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    They told him,“Joseph is still alive and he is ruler over all the land of Egypt!” Jacob was stunned, for he did not believe them.

Referenced Verses

  • Gen 44:28 : 28 And the one went out from me, and I said, Surely he is torn in pieces; and I have not seen him since:
  • Gen 37:35 : 35 And all his sons and all his daughters rose up to comfort him; but he refused to be comforted; and he said, For I will go down into the grave mourning my son. Thus his father wept for him.
  • Gen 42:36 : 36 And Jacob their father said to them, You have bereaved me of my children: Joseph is no more, and Simeon is no more, and you will take Benjamin away: all these things are against me.
  • Gen 42:38 : 38 And he said, My son shall not go down with you; for his brother is dead, and he alone is left: if harm befalls him on the journey in which you go, then you will bring down my gray hairs with sorrow to the grave.
  • Gen 45:8-9 : 8 So now it was not you who sent me here, but God; and He has made me a father to Pharaoh, and lord of all his house, and a ruler throughout all the land of Egypt. 9 Hurry and go up to my father, and say to him, Thus says your son Joseph, God has made me lord of all Egypt; come down to me, do not delay.
  • Job 9:16 : 16 If I had called, and He had answered me; yet would I not believe that He had listened to my voice.
  • Job 29:24 : 24 If I smiled at them, they could hardly believe it; and the light of my countenance they did not cast down.
  • Ps 105:21 : 21 He made him lord of his house, and ruler of all his possessions:
  • Ps 126:1 : 1 When the LORD restored the fortunes of Zion, we were like those who dream.
  • Jonah 2:7 : 7 When my soul fainted within me, I remembered the LORD; and my prayer came to You, into Your holy temple.
  • Luke 24:11 : 11 And their words seemed to them like idle tales, and they did not believe them.
  • Luke 24:34 : 34 Saying, The Lord is risen indeed, and has appeared to Simon.
  • Luke 24:41 : 41 And while they still did not believe for joy, and marveled, he said to them, Do you have any food here?