Verse 15

For thus says the high and lofty One who inhabits eternity, whose name is Holy; I dwell in the high and holy place, with him also who is of a contrite and humble spirit, to revive the spirit of the humble, and to revive the heart of the contrite ones.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  For så sier den Høye og Opphøyde, han som troner for evig og hvis navn er Hellig: Jeg bor i det høye og hellige, og også hos den nedtrykte og ydmyke, for å gi liv til de ydmykes ånd og gjøre de sønderknustes hjerter levende.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  For så sier den Høye og Opphøyde, som bor i evighet, hellig er hans navn: Jeg bor i det høye og hellige, også med den som er av en sønderknust og ydmyk ånd, for å gi liv til de ydmyke åndene og gi liv til de sønderknuste hjerter.

• Norsk King James

  For slik sier han som er den høye og opphøyde, han som bor i evigheten, hvis navn er Hellig; jeg bor i det høye og hellige sted, med ham som også har en knust og ydmyk ånd, for å gi liv til ånden til de ydmyke, og for å gi liv til hjertet til de knuste.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  For så sier den høye og opphøyede, han som bor i evigheten, og hvis navn er hellig: Jeg bor i det høye og hellige, men også hos den sønderknuste og nedbøyde i ånden, for å gi liv til de nedbøydes ånd og til de sønderknustes hjerte.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  For så sier den Høye og Opphøyede, som troner for evig, og hvis navn er hellig: 'Jeg bor i det høye og hellige, men også hos dem som har en sønderknust og ydmyk ånd, for å gi liv til de sønderknustes ånd og gi liv til hjertene til de nedbøyde.'

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  For så sier den høyeste og opphøyde, som bor i evigheten, hvis navn er hellig; Jeg bor på et høyt og hellig sted, og med den som har en knust og ydmyk ånd, for å gi liv til den ydmykes ånd og gi liv til den knustes hjerte.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  For slik sier den høye og opphøyde som rår evig, hvis navn er Hellig: Jeg bor på det høye og hellige sted, sammen med dem som har et knust og ydmykt hjerte, for å gjenopplive den ydmykes ånd og for å gjenopplive hjertet til de omvendte.

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

  For så sier den høyeste og opphøyde, som bor i evigheten, hvis navn er hellig; Jeg bor på et høyt og hellig sted, og med den som har en knust og ydmyk ånd, for å gi liv til den ydmykes ånd og gi liv til den knustes hjerte.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  For så sier den Høye og Opphøyde, han som troner til evig tid og hvis navn er hellig: 'Jeg bor i det høye og hellige, men også hos den nedbøyde og ydmyke av ånd, for å gi liv til de ydmykes ånd og gi liv til de knuste hjerter.'

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  For this is what the high and exalted One says—he who lives forever, whose name is holy: 'I dwell in a high and holy place, but also with the one who is contrite and lowly in spirit, to revive the spirit of the lowly and to revive the heart of the contrite.'

• biblecontext

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• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  For så sier den Høye og Opphøyde, som bor i evigheten, og hvis navn er Hellig: 'Jeg bor på det høye og hellige stedet, men også hos den som er knust og nedbrutt i ånden, for å gi liv til de nedbøyde ånder og gi liv til de knuste hjerter.'

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Thi saa sagde den Høie og Ophøiede, som boer evindeligen, og hvis Navn er helligt: Jeg vil boe i det Høie og Hellige, og hos en Sønderknust og Fornedret i Aanden, til at gjøre de Fornedredes Aand levende, og at gjøre de Sønderknustes Hjerter levende.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  For thus saith the high and lofty One that inhabiteth eternity, whose name is Holy; I dwell in the high and holy place, with him also that is of a contrite and humble spirit, to revive the spirit of the humble, and to revive the heart of the contrite ones.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  For så sier den høye og opphøyede, Han som bor i evighet, hvis navn er Hellig; Jeg bor på det høye og hellige stedet, også med den som har en sønderknust og ydmyk ånd, for å vekke den ydmykes ånd, og for å vekke hjertet av de sønderknuste.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  For slik sier den høye og opphøyde, som bor i evigheten, hvis navn er Hellig: Jeg bor på det høye og hellige stedet, men også hos den som har en angrende og ydmyk ånd, for å gi liv til den ydmyke ånd og liv til den angrende hjertes.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  For slik sier den Høye og Opphøyede, som bor i evigheten, og hellig er hans navn: 'Jeg bor på det høye og hellige sted, og med den knuste og ydmyke i ånden, for å gi liv til den ydmykes ånd, og for å gi liv til de knustes hjerte.'

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  For så sier den høye og opphøyde, han som bor i evighet, hvis navn er Hellig: Jeg bor i det høye og hellige, med den som har en angrende og ydmyk ånd, for å vekke den ydmykes ånd til live, og vekke de angrendes hjerte til live.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  For dette er ordet fra han som er opphøyd og løftet opp, hvis hvilested er evig, hvis navn er Hellig: mitt hvilested er på det høye og hellige sted, og med den som er knust og fattig i ånden, for å gi liv til den fattiges ånd, og styrke hjertet til den knuste.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  For thus saieth the hie and excellet, euen he that dwelleth in euerlastingnesse, whose name is the holyone: I dwel hie aboue and in the sanctuary, & with him also, yt is of a cotrite and huble sprete: yt I maye heale a troubled mynde, and a cotrite herte.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  For thus sayth he that is hie and excellent, he that inhabiteth the eternitie, whose Name is the Holy one, I dwell in the high and holy place: with him also that is of a contrite and humble spirite to reuiue the spirite of the humble, and to giue life to them that are of a contrite heart.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  For thus saith the hye and excellent, euen he that dwelleth in euerlastingnesse, whose name is the holy one: I dwell hye aboue and in the sanctuarie, and with him also that is of a contrite and humble spirite do I dwell, that I may heale a troubled minde, and a contrite heart.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  For thus saith the high and lofty One that inhabiteth eternity, whose name [is] Holy; I dwell in the high and holy [place], with him also [that is] of a contrite and humble spirit, to revive the spirit of the humble, and to revive the heart of the contrite ones.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  For thus says the high and lofty One who inhabits eternity, whose name is Holy: I dwell in the high and holy place, with him also who is of a contrite and humble spirit, to revive the spirit of the humble, and to revive the heart of the contrite.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  For thus said the high and exalted One, Inhabiting eternity, and holy `is' His name: `In the high and holy place I dwell, And with the bruised and humble of spirit, To revive the spirit of the humble, And to revive the heart of bruised ones,'

• American Standard Version (1901)

  For thus saith the high and lofty One that inhabiteth eternity, whose name is Holy: I dwell in the high and holy place, with him also that is of a contrite and humble spirit, to revive the spirit of the humble, and to revive the heart of the contrite.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  For this is the word of him who is high and lifted up, whose resting-place is eternal, whose name is Holy: my resting-place is in the high and holy place, and with him who is crushed and poor in spirit, to give life to the spirit of the poor, and to make strong the heart of the crushed.

• World English Bible (2000)

  For thus says the high and lofty One who inhabits eternity, whose name is Holy: "I dwell in the high and holy place, with him also who is of a contrite and humble spirit, to revive the spirit of the humble, and to revive the heart of the contrite.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  For this is what the high and exalted one says, the one who rules forever, whose name is holy:“I dwell in an exalted and holy place, but also with the discouraged and humiliated, in order to cheer up the humiliated and to encourage the discouraged.

Referenced Verses

• Ps 34:18 : 18 The LORD is near to those who have a broken heart; and saves such as have a contrite spirit.
• Ps 138:6 : 6 Though the LORD is high, yet He respects the lowly; but the proud He knows from afar.
• Exod 15:11 : 11 Who is like you, O LORD, among the gods? Who is like you, glorious in holiness, fearful in praises, doing wonders?
• Isa 66:1-2 : 1 Thus says the LORD, The heavens are my throne, and the earth is my footstool: where is the house that you build for me? and where is the place of my rest? 2 For all those things my hand has made, and all those things have been, says the LORD: but to this man will I look, even to him that is humble and of a contrite spirit, and trembles at my word.
• Dan 4:34 : 34 At the end of the days, I Nebuchadnezzar lifted up my eyes unto heaven, and my understanding returned to me, and I blessed the Most High, and I praised and honored Him that lives forever, whose dominion is an everlasting dominion, and His kingdom is from generation to generation.
• Isa 40:28 : 28 Have you not known? Have you not heard? The everlasting God, the LORD, the Creator of the ends of the earth, does not faint nor is weary? His understanding is unsearchable.
• Ps 113:4-6 : 4 The LORD is high above all nations, and His glory above the heavens. 5 Who is like the LORD our God, who dwells on high, 6 Who humbles Himself to behold the things that are in heaven and on the earth!
• Rom 1:20 : 20 For the invisible things of Him from the creation of the world are clearly seen, being understood by the things that are made, even His eternal power and Godhead; so that they are without excuse:
• 1 Tim 1:17 : 17 Now to the King eternal, immortal, invisible, the only wise God, be honor and glory forever and ever. Amen.
• 1 Tim 6:16 : 16 Who alone has immortality, dwelling in unapproachable light, whom no man has seen or can see: to whom be honor and everlasting power. Amen.
• Ps 147:3 : 3 He heals the brokenhearted, and binds up their wounds.
• Deut 33:27 : 27 The eternal God is your refuge, and underneath are the everlasting arms: and he shall drive out the enemy from before you; and shall say, Destroy them.
• Ps 83:18 : 18 That men may know that you, whose name alone is JEHOVAH, are the most high over all the earth.
• Ps 90:2 : 2 Before the mountains were brought forth, or ever you had formed the earth and the world, even from everlasting to everlasting, you are God.
• Ps 93:2 : 2 Your throne is established from of old: you are from everlasting.
• Isa 61:1-3 : 1 The Spirit of the Lord God is upon me, because the Lord has anointed me to preach good tidings to the meek; He has sent me to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and the opening of the prison to those who are bound; 2 To proclaim the acceptable year of the Lord, and the day of vengeance of our God; to comfort all who mourn; 3 To appoint to those who mourn in Zion, to give them beauty for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness; that they might be called trees of righteousness, the planting of the Lord, that He might be glorified.
• Jer 10:10 : 10 But the LORD is the true God, he is the living God, and an everlasting king: at his wrath the earth shall tremble, and the nations shall not be able to endure his indignation.
• Luke 1:49 : 49 For He who is mighty has done great things for me, and holy is His name.
• Ps 97:9 : 9 For you, LORD, are high above all the earth: you are exalted far above all gods.
• Ps 115:3 : 3 But our God is in the heavens; He has done whatever He has pleased.
• Ps 51:17 : 17 The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit, a broken and contrite heart, O God, you will not despise.
• Rev 3:7 : 7 And to the angel of the church in Philadelphia write: These things says he who is holy, he who is true, he who has the key of David, he who opens, and no man shuts; and shuts, and no man opens:
• Mic 5:2 : 2 But you, Bethlehem Ephratah, though you are little among the thousands of Judah, yet out of you shall come forth to me the one who is to be ruler in Israel; whose origins have been from of old, from everlasting.
• Matt 5:3-4 : 3 Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. 4 Blessed are those who mourn, for they shall be comforted.
• Isa 52:13 : 13 Behold, my servant shall deal wisely, he shall be exalted and praised, and be very high.
• Gen 21:33 : 33 And Abraham planted a grove in Beersheba, and called there on the name of the LORD, the everlasting God.
• Ezek 9:4 : 4 And the LORD said to him, Go through the middle of the city, through the middle of Jerusalem, and set a mark upon the foreheads of the men who sigh and cry for all the abominations that are done in it.
• Ezek 16:63 : 63 That you may remember, and be confounded, and never open your mouth anymore because of your shame, when I am pacified toward you for all that you have done, says the Lord GOD.
• Dan 4:17 : 17 This matter is by the decree of the watchers, and the demand by the word of the holy ones, to the intent that the living may know that the Most High rules in the kingdom of men, and gives it to whomever He will, and sets over it the lowest of men.
• Dan 4:24-25 : 24 This is the interpretation, O king, and this is the decree of the Most High, which is come upon my lord the king: 25 That they shall drive you from men, and your dwelling shall be with the beasts of the field, and they shall make you to eat grass as oxen, and they shall wet you with the dew of heaven, and seven times shall pass over you, until you know that the Most High rules in the kingdom of men, and gives it to whomever He will.
• Matt 6:9 : 9 In this manner, therefore, pray: Our Father who is in heaven, Hallowed be Your name.
• Zech 2:13 : 13 Be silent, all flesh, before the LORD: for He is raised up out of His holy dwelling.
• Luke 4:18 : 18 The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, because he has anointed me to preach the gospel to the poor; he has sent me to heal the brokenhearted, to preach deliverance to the captives, and recovering of sight to the blind, to set at liberty those who are oppressed,
• Luke 15:20-24 : 20 And he arose and came to his father. But while he was still a great way off, his father saw him and had compassion, and ran, and fell on his neck, and kissed him. 21 And the son said to him, Father, I have sinned against heaven and in your sight, and am no longer worthy to be called your son. 22 But the father said to his servants, Bring out the best robe and put it on him; and put a ring on his hand, and shoes on his feet: 23 And bring the fatted calf here and kill it; and let us eat and be merry: 24 For this my son was dead and is alive again; he was lost and is found. And they began to be merry.
• Acts 3:14 : 14 But you denied the Holy One and the Just, and desired a murderer to be granted to you;
• Ps 68:4-5 : 4 Sing unto God, sing praises to his name: extol him who rides upon the heavens by his name JAH, and rejoice before him. 5 A father of the fatherless, and a judge of the widows, is God in his holy habitation.
• Ps 123:1 : 1 To you I lift up my eyes, O you who dwell in the heavens.
• Prov 8:23 : 23 I was set up from everlasting, from the beginning, before the earth was.
• Isa 6:1 : 1 In the year that King Uzziah died, I saw the Lord sitting upon a throne, high and lifted up, and the train of His robe filled the temple.
• Isa 6:3 : 3 And one called to another and said, Holy, holy, holy is the LORD of hosts; the whole earth is full of His glory.
• Ps 99:3 : 3 Let them praise your great and awesome name; for it is holy.
• Ps 111:9 : 9 He sent redemption to his people; he has commanded his covenant forever; holy and reverent is his name.
• 1 Sam 2:2 : 2 There is none holy like the LORD; for there is none besides you; neither is there any rock like our God.
• 1 Kgs 8:27 : 27 But will God indeed dwell on the earth? Behold, the heaven and heaven of heavens cannot contain you; how much less this house that I have built?
• 2 Chr 33:12-13 : 12 And when he was in distress, he sought the LORD his God and humbled himself greatly before the God of his fathers. 13 And he prayed to him, and he was entreated of him and heard his supplication, and brought him back to Jerusalem into his kingdom. Then Manasseh knew that the LORD was God.
• 2 Chr 34:27 : 27 Because your heart was tender, and you humbled yourself before God, when you heard his words against this place and against the inhabitants of it, and humbled yourself before me, and tore your clothes, and wept before me; I have even heard you also, says the LORD.
• Job 6:10 : 10 Then I should still have comfort; yes, I would harden myself in sorrow. Let him not spare, for I have not concealed the words of the Holy One.
• Rev 4:8 : 8 The four living creatures, each having six wings, were full of eyes around and within. And they do not rest day or night, saying, "Holy, holy, holy, Lord God Almighty, who was, and is, and is to come."
• Rev 15:4 : 4 Who shall not fear You, O Lord, and glorify Your name? For You alone are holy. For all nations shall come and worship before You, for Your judgments have been revealed.
• Heb 9:14 : 14 How much more shall the blood of Christ, who through the eternal Spirit offered Himself without blemish to God, cleanse your conscience from dead works to serve the living God?
• Jas 4:6 : 6 But he gives more grace. Therefore he says, God resists the proud, but gives grace to the humble.
• 1 Pet 5:5 : 5 Likewise, you younger ones, submit yourselves to the elder. Yes, all of you be subject to one another, and be clothed with humility: for God resists the proud, and gives grace to the humble.
• 2 Cor 1:4 : 4 Who comforts us in all our tribulation, that we may be able to comfort those who are in any trouble, by the comfort with which we ourselves are comforted by God.
• 2 Cor 2:7 : 7 So, on the contrary, you ought rather to forgive and comfort him, lest perhaps such a one be swallowed up with excessive sorrow.
• 2 Cor 7:6 : 6 Nevertheless God, who comforts those who are cast down, comforted us by the coming of Titus;