Verse 7

So the carpenter encouraged the goldsmith, and he that smooths with the hammer him that struck the anvil, saying, It is ready for the soldering: and he fastened it with nails, that it should not be moved.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Smeden oppmuntrer den som arbeider med metallet; og den som jevner med hammeren gir mot til ham som slår på ambolten. Han sier om loddingen: 'Det er bra.' Så fester han det med nagler for at det ikke skal rikke seg.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Smeden oppmuntret gullsmeden, og han som glattet med hammeren, oppmuntret den som slo på ambolten, og sa at det er klart til lodding: og han festet det med nagler for at det ikke skulle bevege seg.

• Norsk King James

  Da oppmuntret snekkeren gullsmeden. Han som hamret, styrket han som arbeidet på ambolten, og sa: 'Det er klart til lodding; han fester det med nagler så det ikke kan bevege seg.'

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  En håndverker oppmuntret gullsmeden, han som glattet med hammeren, slo på ambolten og sa: Dette er godt, og festet det med spiker, så det ikke skulle rokkes.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Kunsthåndverkeren styrker gullsmeden. Smeden hamrer med hammeren og sier om løsmassen: Det er godt! Og han forsterker det med nagler, så det ikke skal vakle.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Så oppmuntret snekkeren gullsmeden, og han som stryker med hammeren oppmuntret han som slo på ambolten, og sa: Det er klart for loddet; og han festet det med spiker, så det ikke skulle rokkes.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Slik oppmuntret snekkeren gullsmeden, og den som med hammeren slipte den som slo ambolten, ved å si: 'Det er klart for sveising', og han spikret det fast, slik at det ikke skulle bevege seg.

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

  Så oppmuntret snekkeren gullsmeden, og han som stryker med hammeren oppmuntret han som slo på ambolten, og sa: Det er klart for loddet; og han festet det med spiker, så det ikke skulle rokkes.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Håndverkeren styrket gullsmeden, og han som glattet ut med hammeren, sa til den som slo på ambolten: 'Det er godt.' Han festet det med nagler, slik at det ikke skulle vakle.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  The craftsman encourages the goldsmith, and the one who polishes with the hammer encourages the one striking the anvil, saying of the soldering, 'It is good.' They fasten it with nails so it will not move.

• biblecontext

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• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Håndverkeren styrket gullsmeden, den som glattet ut med hammeren styrket han som slo ambolten, og sa om loddet: «Det er bra.» Så festet de det med spiker, så det ikke skulle rokkes.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Og en Tømmermand bestyrkede en Guldsmed, som gjorde med Hammeren (Blikket) glat, idet han slog paa Ambolten, sigende: Det er godt til at lodde med, og han befæstede det med Søm, at det ikke skulde bevæges.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  So the carpenter encouraged the goldsmith, and he that smootheth with the hammer him that smote the anvil, saying, It is ready for the sodering: and he fastened it with nails, that it should not be moved.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Så oppmuntret snekkeren gullsmeden, og han som glattet med hammeren, han som slo ambolten, og sa: Den er klar til lodding. Og han gjorde den fast med spiker, så den ikke skulle bevege seg.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Så oppmuntrer snekkeren gullsmeden, og han som jevner med hammeren, han som slår på ambolten, sier om loddingen: Det er godt; og han fester det med spiker, så det ikke skal rykkes løs.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  En håndverker styrker gullsmeden, han som glatter med hammeren, han som slår på ambolten, sier, 'Det er bra for sammenføyning,' og han styrker det med nagler, så det ikke rører seg!

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Så oppmuntrer snekkeren gullsmeden, og den som glatter med hammeren, ham som slår ambolten, mens de sier om loddingen: Det er godt; og han fester det med spiker, så det ikke skal bevege seg.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Så oppmuntret metallarbeideren gullsmeden, og han som hamret metallet glatt sa vennlige ord til jernarbeideren, og sa om plata: Den er klar; og han festet den med nagler, så den ikke skulle skli.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  The Smyth conforted the moulder, & the Ironsmyth the hammerman, sayenge: It shalbe good, that we fasten this cast worke: and then they fastened it with nales, that it shulde not be moued.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  So the workeman comforted the founder, and he that smote with ye hammer, him that smote by course, saying, It is ready for the sodering, and he fastened it with nayles that it shoulde not be mooued.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  The carpenter comforted the goldsmith, and the goldsmith the hammerman, saying, sowder wyll do very well in it: and they fastened it with nayles, that it shoulde not be moued.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  So the carpenter encouraged the goldsmith, [and] he that smootheth [with] the hammer him that smote the anvil, saying, It [is] ready for the sodering: and he fastened it with nails, [that] it should not be moved.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  So the carpenter encourages the goldsmith, [and] he who smoothes with the hammer him who strikes the anvil, saying of the soldering, It is good; and he fastens it with nails, that is should not be moved.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And strengthen doth an artizan the refiner, A smoother `with' a hammer, Him who is beating `on' an anvil, Saying, `For joining it `is' good,' And he strengtheneth it with nails, it is not moved!

• American Standard Version (1901)

  So the carpenter encourageth the goldsmith, [and] he that smootheth with the hammer him that smiteth the anvil, saying of the soldering, It is good; and he fasteneth it with nails, that it should not be moved.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  So the metal-worker put heart into the gold-worker, and he who was hammering the metal smooth said kind words to the iron-worker, saying of the plate, It is ready: and he put it together with nails, so that there might be no slipping.

• World English Bible (2000)

  So the carpenter encourages the goldsmith. He who smoothes with the hammer encourages him who strikes the anvil, saying of the soldering, "It is good;" and he fastens it with nails, that it might not totter.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  The craftsman encourages the metalsmith, the one who wields the hammer encourages the one who pounds on the anvil. He approves the quality of the welding, and nails it down so it won’t fall over.”

Referenced Verses

• Isa 40:19-20 : 19 The workman molds a graven image, the goldsmith covers it with gold and casts silver chains. 20 He who is so impoverished that he has no offering chooses a tree that will not rot; he seeks for himself a skillful workman to prepare a graven image that will not be moved.
• Isa 44:12-15 : 12 The smith with the tongs both works in the coals, and fashions it with hammers, and works it with the strength of his arms: yes, he is hungry, and his strength fails: he drinks no water, and is faint. 13 The carpenter stretches out his rule; he marks it out with a line; he fits it with planes, and he marks it out with the compass, and makes it after the figure of a man, according to the beauty of a man; that it may remain in the house. 14 He cuts down cedars, and takes the cypress and the oak, which he strengthens for himself among the trees of the forest: he plants an ash, and the rain nourishes it. 15 Then it shall be for a man to burn: for he will take of it, and warm himself; yes, he kindles it, and bakes bread; yes, he makes a god, and worships it; he makes it a carved image, and falls down to it.
• Isa 46:6-7 : 6 They pour out gold from the bag, and weigh silver on the scales, and hire a goldsmith; and he makes it a god: they fall down, yes, they worship. 7 They carry him upon the shoulder, they bear him, and set him in his place, and he stands; from his place he shall not move: yes, one shall cry to him, yet he cannot answer, nor save him out of his trouble.
• Jer 10:3-5 : 3 For the customs of the people are vain: for one cuts a tree out of the forest, the work of the hands of the workman, with the axe. 4 They decorate it with silver and with gold; they fasten it with nails and with hammers, so that it does not move. 5 They stand upright like a palm tree, but do not speak: they must be carried, because they cannot go. Do not be afraid of them; for they cannot do evil, neither is it in them to do good.
• Jer 10:9 : 9 Silver spread into plates is brought from Tarshish, and gold from Uphaz, the work of the workman, and of the hands of the founder: blue and purple are their clothing: they are all the work of skilled men.
• Dan 3:1-7 : 1 King Nebuchadnezzar made an image of gold, its height sixty cubits and its width six cubits; he set it up in the plain of Dura, in the province of Babylon. 2 Then King Nebuchadnezzar sent to gather the princes, the governors, the captains, the judges, the treasurers, the counselors, the sheriffs, and all the rulers of the provinces, to come to the dedication of the image that King Nebuchadnezzar had set up. 3 Then the princes, the governors, the captains, the judges, the treasurers, the counselors, the sheriffs, and all the rulers of the provinces gathered to the dedication of the image that King Nebuchadnezzar had set up; and they stood before the image that Nebuchadnezzar had set up. 4 Then a herald cried aloud, To you it is commanded, O people, nations, and languages, 5 That at the time you hear the sound of the horn, flute, harp, lyre, psaltery, dulcimer, and all kinds of music, you shall fall down and worship the golden image that King Nebuchadnezzar has set up. 6 And whoever does not fall down and worship shall be cast the same hour into the midst of a burning fiery furnace. 7 Therefore at that time, when all the people heard the sound of the horn, flute, harp, lyre, psaltery, and all kinds of music, all the people, the nations, and the languages, fell down and worshiped the golden image that King Nebuchadnezzar had set up.
• Judg 18:17-18 : 17 And the five men who went to spy out the land went up and entered there and took the carved image, the ephod, the teraphim, and the molten image, while the priest stood by the entrance of the gate with the six hundred men armed with weapons of war. 18 And these went into Micah's house and took the carved image, the ephod, the teraphim, and the molten image. Then the priest said to them, What are you doing?
• 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?