Verse 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.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Treskjæreren spenner snor og tegner omrisset med rødkritt. Han jobber med det med høvler og legger inn detaljer med passer. Han former det til en menneskeskikkelse, et vakkert menneske, for å bo i et hus.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Snekkeren strekker ut en linje, han markerer det med rød jord, han former det med høvler, og markerer det med passer, og gjør det til en menneskeskikkelse, en merkverdighet av et menneske som skal bo i huset.

• Norsk King James

  Snekkerne strekker ut målelinjen; de markerer det med en snor; de tilpasser det med høvler, og de markerer det med kompasset, og lager det etter bildet av en mann, i henhold til menneskets skjønnhet; så det må bli i huset.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  En tømrer strekker ut en målesnor, tegner med en tråd, og høvler det jevnt, tegner det med en sirkel; han lager det etter en manns form, etter menneskets skjønnhet, til å bo i hus.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Tømmermannen strekker målesnoren, markerer det med rød krittpenn, bearbeider det med høvler og tegner det med passer. Så lager han det i menneskeform, som en vakker mann, for å bo i et hus.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Snekker strekker ut målebåndet, han markerer det med en linje, former det med høvler og markerer det med en sirkel, og lager det etter en manns skikkelse, etter menneskets skjønnhet, for å stå i huset.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Snekkeren strekker ut sitt målebånd, markerer opp med en snor, glatter over med en metode og tegner med en passer, slik at det ligner på et menneske, etter menneskets skjønnhet, for at det skal bestå i huset.

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

  Snekker strekker ut målebåndet, han markerer det med en linje, former det med høvler og markerer det med en sirkel, og lager det etter en manns skikkelse, etter menneskets skjønnhet, for å stå i huset.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Treskjæreren strekker ut sin målesnor, tegner det med rød krit, bearbeider det med høvel og merker det av med passer. Han lager det som en manns form, etter menneskelig skjønnhet, til å bo i et hus.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  The carpenter measures out wood; he marks it with a stylus. He shapes it with chisels and marks it with a compass. He crafts it in the form of a man, a human figure, to dwell in a house.

• biblecontext

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• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Treskjæreren spenner målesnoren, tegner det med rødkritt, arbeider det ut med huggjern og tegner det med sirkel. Han gjør det som en manns figur, som en vakker mann for å bo i et hus.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  En Tømmermand udstrækker en Maalesnor, aftegner det med en Farvetraad, gjør det (jævnt) med Høvlerne, og aftegner det med Cirkelen; og han gjør det efter en Mands Skikkelse, efter et Menneskes Herlighed, til at boe i et Huus.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  The carpenter stretcheth out his rule; he marketh it out with a line; he fitteth it with planes, and he marketh it out with the compass, and maketh it after the figure of a man, according to the beauty of a man; that it may remain in the house.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Tømreren strekker ut målebåndet, markerer det med en linje. Han utfører arbeidet med høvler og markerer det med passeren, lager det etter et menneskes form, etter menneskets skjønnhet, for å bli i huset.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Tømreren strekker ut en snor; han merker den med rød kritt; han former den med høvler, og merker den med passeren og former den etter en manns skikkelse, som menneskelig skjønnhet, for å bo i et hus.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Han har arbeidet med tre, strukket ut en linjal, markert det med en linje. Han former det med treskjæringsverktøy, markerer det med en passer og gjør det etter menneskeform, etter et manns skjønnhet, til å bo i et hus.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Tømmermannen strekker ut en snor, markerer med en blyant, former med høvler, og markerer med passeren, og former det etter en manns skikkelse, etter et menneskes skjønnhet, for å bo i et hus.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Trearbeideren måler ut treet med sin line, merker det med sin blyant: etter å ha glattet det med sin høvel, og laget sirkler på det med sitt verktøy, gir han det form og herlighet som en mann, slik at det kan plasseres i huset.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  The carpenter (or ymage caruer) taketh me the tymbre, and spredeth forth his lyne: he marketh it with some coloure: he playneth it, he ruleth it, ad squareth it, and maketh it after the ymage of a man, and acordinge to the bewtie of a man: that it maye stonde in the temple.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  The carpenter stretcheth out a line: he facioneth it with a red thread, he planeth it, and he purtreyeth it with the compasse, and maketh it after the figure of a man, and according to the beautie of a man that it may remaine in an house.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  The carpenter or image caruer taketh measure of the timber, and spreadeth foorth his line, he marketh it with some colour, he playneth it, he ruleth it, and squareth it, and maketh it after the image of a man, and according to the beautie of a man, that it may stande in the house.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  The carpenter stretcheth out [his] rule; he marketh it out with a line; he fitteth it with planes, and he marketh it out with the compass, and maketh it after the figure of a man, according to the beauty of a man; that it may remain in the house.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  The carpenter stretches out a line; he marks it out with a pencil; he shapes it with planes, and he marks it out with the compasses, and shapes it after the figure of a man, according to the beauty of a man, to dwell in a house.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  He hath wrought `with' wood, He hath stretched out a rule, He doth mark it out with a line, He maketh it with carving tools, And with a compass he marketh it out, And maketh it according to the form of a man, According to the beauty of a man, To remain in the house.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  The carpenter stretcheth out a line; he marketh it out with a pencil; he shapeth it with planes, and he marketh it out with the compasses, and shapeth it after the figure of a man, according to the beauty of a man, to dwell in a house.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  The woodworker is measuring out the wood with his line, marking it out with his pencil: after smoothing it with his plane, and making circles on it with his instrument, he gives it the form and glory of a man, so that it may be placed in the house.

• World English Bible (2000)

  The carpenter stretches out a line. He marks it out with a pencil. He shapes it with planes. He marks it out with compasses, and shapes it like the figure of a man, with the beauty of a man, to reside in a house.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  A carpenter takes measurements; he marks out an outline of its form; he scrapes it with chisels, and marks it with a compass. He patterns it after the human form, like a well-built human being, and puts it in a shrine.

Referenced Verses

• Judg 17:4-5 : 4 Yet he restored the money to his mother; and his mother took two hundred shekels of silver, and gave them to the founder, who made thereof a carved image and a molten image: and they were in the house of Micah. 5 And the man Micah had a house of gods, and made an ephod, and teraphim, and consecrated one of his sons, who became his priest.
• Ps 115:5-7 : 5 They have mouths, but they do not speak; eyes they have, but they do not see; 6 They have ears, but they do not hear; noses they have, but they do not smell; 7 They have hands, but they do not handle; feet they have, but they do not walk; nor do they speak through their throat.
• Isa 41:7 : 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.
• Ezek 8:12 : 12 Then he said to me, Son of man, have you seen what the elders of the house of Israel do in the dark, every man in the chambers of his imagery? for they say, The LORD does not see us; the LORD has forsaken the earth.
• Acts 17:29 : 29 Therefore, since we are the offspring of God, we ought not to think that the Divine Nature is like gold, or silver, or stone, engraved by art and man's design.
• Rom 1:23 : 23 And changed the glory of the incorruptible God into an image made like corruptible man, and to birds and four-footed beasts and creeping things.
• 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?
• Gen 31:19 : 19 And Laban went to shear his sheep: and Rachel had stolen the images that were her father's.
• Gen 31:30 : 30 And now, though you would certainly be gone, because you greatly longed for your father's house, yet why have you stolen my gods?
• Gen 31:32 : 32 With whomever you find your gods, let him not live: before our brethren discern what is yours with me, and take it to you. For Jacob did not know that Rachel had stolen them.
• Gen 35:2 : 2 Then Jacob said to his household, and to all that were with him, Put away the foreign gods that are among you, and be clean, and change your clothes:
• Exod 20:4-5 : 4 You shall not make for yourself any carved image, or any likeness of anything that is in heaven above, or that is in the earth beneath, or that is in the water under the earth. 5 You shall not bow down to them or serve them, for I, the LORD your God, am a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children to the third and fourth generation of those who hate Me.
• Deut 4:16-18 : 16 Lest you corrupt yourselves, and make for yourselves a carved image, the likeness of any figure, the likeness of male or female, 17 The likeness of any beast that is on the earth, the likeness of any winged bird that flies in the air, 18 The likeness of anything that creeps on the ground, the likeness of any fish that is in the waters beneath the earth:
• Deut 4:28 : 28 And there you shall serve gods, the work of men's hands, wood and stone, which neither see, nor hear, nor eat, nor smell.
• Deut 27:15 : 15 Cursed be the man that makes any graven or molten image, an abomination to the LORD, the work of the hands of the craftsman, and puts it in a secret place. And all the people shall answer and say, Amen.