Verse 7

For the land that drinks in the rain that often comes upon it, and produces crops useful to those for whom it is cultivated, receives blessing from God:

Other Translations

• Bibeloversettelse fra KJV1611 og Textus Receptus

  For jorden som drikker av regnet som ofte faller på den, og gir velduftende vekster for dem som tilhandler den, får velsignelse fra Gud.

• NT, oversatt fra gresk

  For jorden som drikker den regn som ofte faller på den, og bærer fram nyttige planter for dem som driver den, får velsignelse fra Gud.

• Norsk King James

  For jorden som ofte får regnet som faller på den og gir vekster som er nyttige for dem som dyrker den, mottar velsignelse fra Gud.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Jorden som drikker regnet som ofte faller på den, og som bærer nyttige vekster for dem som dyrker den, mottar velsignelse fra Gud;

• KJV/Textus Receptus til norsk

  For jorden som drikker inn den regn som ofte kommer over den, og bærer opp planter som er nyttige for dem som den dyrkes for, mottar velsignelse fra Gud;

• Den norske oversettelsen av Det Nye Testamente

  For jorden som drikker inn de regnskurer som ofte kommer over den og gir god avling til de som dyrker den, mottar velsignelse fra Gud.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  For jorden som drikker inn regnet som ofte kommer over den, og bærer markens vekster som passer for dem som dyrker den, mottar velsignelse fra Gud.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  For jorden, som tar imot regnet som ofte faller over den, og som frembringer urter som er til nytte for dem den er kledd med, mottar Guds velsignelse:

• gpt4.5-preview

  For jorden som drikker regnet som stadig faller på den, og produserer vekster som er nyttige for dem som dyrker den, mottar velsignelse fra Gud.

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

  For jorden som drikker regnet som stadig faller på den, og produserer vekster som er nyttige for dem som dyrker den, mottar velsignelse fra Gud.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Jorden som drikker regnet som ofte faller på den, og som produserer nyttige vekster for dem som den dyrkes for, mottar velsignelse fra Gud.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  For the land that drinks in the rain that often falls on it and produces crops useful to those for whom it is cultivated receives a blessing from God.

• biblecontext

  { "verseID": "Hebrews.6.7", "source": "Γῆ γὰρ ἡ πιοῦσα τὸν ἐπʼ αὐτῆς πολλάκις ἐρχόμενον ὑετόν, καὶ τίκτουσα βοτάνην εὔθετον ἐκείνοις διʼ οὓς καὶ γεωργεῖται, μεταλαμβάνει εὐλογίας ἀπὸ τοῦ Θεοῦ:", "text": "*Gē gar* the *piousa* the *ep autēs pollakis erchomenon hueton*, and *tiktousa botanēn eutheton ekeinois di' hous* and *geōrgeitai*, *metalambanei eulogias apo tou Theou*:", "grammar": { "*Gē*": "nominative singular feminine - earth/land/ground", "*gar*": "conjunction - for/because", "*piousa*": "aorist active participle, nominative singular feminine - having drunk", "*ep*": "preposition + genitive - upon", "*autēs*": "genitive singular feminine - it/her", "*pollakis*": "adverb - often/frequently", "*erchomenon*": "present middle/passive participle, accusative singular masculine - coming", "*hueton*": "accusative singular masculine - rain", "*tiktousa*": "present active participle, nominative singular feminine - bringing forth/bearing", "*botanēn*": "accusative singular feminine - herb/vegetation/plant", "*eutheton*": "accusative singular feminine - suitable/useful/fit", "*ekeinois*": "dative plural masculine - for those", "*di'*": "preposition + accusative - for/because of", "*hous*": "accusative plural masculine - whom", "*geōrgeitai*": "present passive indicative, 3rd person singular - is tilled/cultivated", "*metalambanei*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - receives/partakes of", "*eulogias*": "genitive singular feminine - blessing", "*apo*": "preposition + genitive - from", "*tou Theou*": "genitive singular masculine - of God" }, "variants": { "*Gē*": "earth/land/ground/soil", "*piousa*": "having drunk/absorbed", "*pollakis*": "often/repeatedly/many times", "*erchomenon*": "coming/falling", "*hueton*": "rain/shower", "*tiktousa*": "bringing forth/producing/bearing", "*botanēn*": "vegetation/herbs/plants", "*eutheton*": "useful/fit/suitable/appropriate", "*geōrgeitai*": "is cultivated/tilled/farmed", "*metalambanei*": "receives/partakes of/shares in", "*eulogias*": "blessing/benediction" } }

• NT, oversatt fra gresk Aug2024

  For jorden som drikker inn regnet som ofte faller på den, og som frembringer planter til nytte for dem som dyrker den, mottar velsignelse fra Gud.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Thi Jorden, som drikker Regnen, der ofte falder paa den, og bærer Væxter, tjenlige for dem, af hvilke den dyrkes, faaer Velsignelse af Gud;

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  For the earth which drinketh in the rain that cometh oft upon it, and bringeth forth herbs meet for them by whom it is dressed, receiveth blessing from God:

• KJV 1769 norsk

  For jorden som drikker inn regnet som ofte faller på den, og som produserer vekster som er til nytte for dem den dyrkes for, mottar velsignelse fra Gud.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  For jorden som drikker regnet som ofte faller på den, og bærer avling nyttig for dem den dyrkes for, mottar velsignelse fra Gud;

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  For jorden som drikker regnet som ofte faller på den og bærer avlinger nyttige for dem den er til, mottar velsignelse fra Gud,

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  For jorden som drikker regnet som ofte faller på den, og som bringer frem vekster til dem som den er til for, mottar velsignelse fra Gud.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  For et land som drikker mye regn og bærer gode planter for dem det dyrkes for, får velsignelse fra Gud.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  For that erth which drinketh in the rayne wich cometh ofte vpon it and bringeth forth erbes mete for them that dresse it receaveth blessynge of god.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  For the earth, that drynketh in the rayne, which commeth oft vpon it, and bringeth forth herbes mete for them that dresse it, receaueth blessynge of God:

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  For the earth which drinketh in the raine that commeth oft vpon it, and bringeth foorth herbes meete for them by whome it is dressed, receiueth blessing of God.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  For the earth which drynketh in the rayne that commeth oft vppon it, and bringeth foorth hearbes meete for them by whom also it is dressed, receaueth blessyng of God:

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  For the earth which drinketh in the rain that cometh oft upon it, and bringeth forth herbs meet for them by whom it is dressed, receiveth blessing from God:

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  For the land which has drunk the rain that comes often on it, and brings forth a crop suitable for them for whose sake it is also tilled, receives blessing from God;

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  For earth, that is drinking in the rain many times coming upon it, and is bringing forth herbs fit for those because of whom also it is dressed, doth partake of blessing from God,

• American Standard Version (1901)

  For the land which hath drunk the rain that cometh oft upon it, and bringeth forth herbs meet for them for whose sake it is also tilled, receiveth blessing from God:

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  For a land, drinking in the frequent rain and producing good plants for those for whom it is worked, has a blessing from God:

• World English Bible (2000)

  For the land which has drunk the rain that comes often on it, and brings forth a crop suitable for them for whose sake it is also tilled, receives blessing from God;

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  For the ground that has soaked up the rain that frequently falls on it and yields useful vegetation for those who tend it receives a blessing from God.

Referenced Verses

• Gen 27:27 : 27 And he came near, and kissed him: and he smelled the scent of his clothing, and blessed him, and said, See, the smell of my son is as the smell of a field which the LORD has blessed:
• Lev 25:21 : 21 Then I will command my blessing upon you in the sixth year, and it shall bring forth fruit for three years.
• Deut 28:11-12 : 11 And the LORD shall make you plentiful in goods, in the fruit of your body, and in the fruit of your cattle, and in the fruit of your ground, in the land which the LORD swore unto your fathers to give you. 12 The LORD shall open unto you His good treasure, the heaven to give the rain unto your land in its season, and to bless all the work of your hand: and you shall lend unto many nations, and you shall not borrow.
• Ps 24:5 : 5 He shall receive blessing from the LORD, and righteousness from the God of his salvation.
• Ps 65:9-9 : 9 You visit the earth and water it; You greatly enrich it with the river of God, which is full of water; You prepare them grain, for so You have provided for it. 10 You water its ridges abundantly; You settle its furrows; You make it soft with showers; You bless its growth. 11 You crown the year with Your goodness; and Your paths drip with abundance. 12 They drop on the pastures of the wilderness; and the little hills rejoice on every side. 13 The pastures are clothed with flocks; the valleys also are covered with grain; they shout for joy, they also sing.
• Ps 104:11-13 : 11 They give drink to every beast of the field: the wild donkeys quench their thirst. 12 By them the birds of the heavens have their habitation, which sing among the branches. 13 He waters the hills from His chambers: the earth is satisfied with the fruit of Your works.
• Ps 126:6 : 6 He who goes forth weeping, bearing precious seed, shall doubtless come again with rejoicing, bringing his sheaves with him.
• Isa 44:3 : 3 For I will pour water on him who is thirsty, and floods upon the dry ground: I will pour my Spirit upon your descendants, and my blessing upon your offspring:
• Isa 55:10-13 : 10 For as the rain comes down, and the snow from heaven, and does not return there, but waters the earth, and makes it bring forth and bud, that it may give seed to the sower and bread to the eater, 11 so shall my word be that goes forth from my mouth; it shall not return to me void, but it shall accomplish what I please, and it shall prosper in the thing for which I sent it. 12 For you shall go out with joy, and be led forth with peace; the mountains and the hills shall break forth before you into singing, and all the trees of the field shall clap their hands. 13 Instead of the thorn shall come up the fir tree, and instead of the brier shall come up the myrtle tree; and it shall be to the LORD for a name, for an everlasting sign that shall not be cut off.
• Ezek 34:26 : 26 And I will make them and the places around my hill a blessing; and I will cause the shower to come down in its season; there shall be showers of blessing.
• Hos 10:12 : 12 Sow for yourselves in righteousness, reap in mercy; break up your fallow ground: for it is time to seek the LORD, until he comes and rains righteousness on you.
• Joel 2:21-26 : 21 Fear not, O land; be glad and rejoice, for the LORD will do great things. 22 Be not afraid, you beasts of the field, for the pastures of the wilderness are green, for the tree bears its fruit, the fig tree and the vine give their yield. 23 Be glad then, children of Zion, and rejoice in the LORD your God, for he has given you the former rain in due measure, and he will cause the rain to come down for you, the former rain and the latter rain in the first month. 24 And the threshing floors shall be full of wheat, and the vats shall overflow with wine and oil. 25 And I will restore to you the years that the locust has eaten, the cankerworm, and the caterpillar, and the palmerworm, my great army which I sent among you. 26 And you shall eat in plenty, and be satisfied, and praise the name of the LORD your God, who has dealt wondrously with you. And my people shall never be ashamed.
• Mal 3:10 : 10 Bring all the tithes into the storehouse, that there may be food in my house, and try me now in this, says the LORD of hosts, if I will not open for you the windows of heaven, and pour out for you a blessing, that there will not be room enough to receive it.
• Jas 5:7 : 7 Be patient therefore, brethren, unto the coming of the Lord. Behold, the farmer waits for the precious fruit of the earth, and has long patience for it, until he receives the early and latter rain.