Verse 1

For Zion's sake I will not be silent, and for Jerusalem's sake I will not rest, until her righteousness shines forth like brightness, and her salvation like a burning lamp.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  For Sions skyld vil jeg ikke tie, og for Jerusalems skyld vil jeg ikke være stille, før hennes rettferdighet stråler som lys og hennes frelse som en lysende fakkel.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  For Sions skyld vil jeg ikke tie, og for Jerusalems skyld vil jeg ikke hvile, før hennes rettferdighet går frem som lyset, og hennes frelse som en brennende lampe.

• Norsk King James

  For Sions skyld vil jeg ikke tie, og for Jerusalems skyld vil jeg ikke hvile, inntil rettferdigheten lyser som en stråle, og frelsen hennes som en lampe som brenner.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  For Sions skyld vil jeg ikke tie, og for Jerusalems skyld vil jeg ikke være stille, før dens rettferdighet stråler som morgenlys, og dens frelse brenner som en flamme.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  For Sions skyld vil jeg ikke tie, og for Jerusalems skyld vil jeg ikke være stille, før hennes rettferdighet bryter frem som morgenlyset, og hennes frelse brenner som en fakkel.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  For Sions skyld vil jeg ikke tie, og for Jerusalems skyld vil jeg ikke hvile før dens rettferdighet går fram som lysglans, og dens frelse som en brennende lampe.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  For Sions skyld vil jeg ikke tie, og for Jerusalems skyld vil jeg ikke hvile, før dens rettferdighet stråler ut som et lys og dens frelse lyser som en brennende lampe.

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

  For Sions skyld vil jeg ikke tie, og for Jerusalems skyld vil jeg ikke hvile før dens rettferdighet går fram som lysglans, og dens frelse som en brennende lampe.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  For Sions skyld vil jeg ikke tie, og for Jerusalems skyld vil jeg ikke være stille før hennes rettferdighet stråler som lyset og hennes frelse som en brennende fakkel.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  For Zion’s sake I will not be silent, and for Jerusalem’s sake I will not keep still, until her righteousness shines like the dawn, and her salvation like a blazing torch.

• biblecontext

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• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  For Sions skyld vil jeg ikke tie, og for Jerusalems skyld vil jeg ikke være stille, før hennes rettferdighet bryter fram som morgenlyset og hennes frelse som en flammende fakkel.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  For Zions Skyld vil jeg ikke tie, og for Jerusalems Skyld vil jeg ikke være stille, indtil dens Retfærdighed udgaaer som et Skin, og dens Salighed brænder som et Blus.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  For Zion's sake will I not hold my peace, and for Jerusalem's sake I will not rest, until the righteousness thereof go forth as brightness, and the salvation thereof as a lamp that burneth.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  For Sions skyld vil jeg ikke være stille, og for Jerusalems skyld vil jeg ikke hvile, før hennes rettferdighet stråler som lys og hennes frelse brenner som en lampe.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  For Sions skyld vil jeg ikke være stille, og for Jerusalems skyld vil jeg ikke hvile, før hennes rettferdighet stråler som lys, og hennes frelse som en brennende lampe.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  For Sions skyld er jeg ikke taus, og for Jerusalems skyld gir jeg ikke ro, før hennes rettferdighet går ut som lysglans, og hennes frelse som en brennende fakkel.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  For Sions skyld vil jeg ikke tie, og for Jerusalems skyld vil jeg ikke hvile, før hennes rettferdighet går fram som lys, og hennes frelse som en brennende lampe.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  For Sions skyld vil jeg ikke tie, for Jerusalems skyld vil jeg ikke hvile før hennes rettferdighet stråler som solen, og hennes frelse brenner som en fakkel.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  For Sions sake therfore wil I not holde my tuge, & for Ierusales sake I will not ceasse: vntill their rightuousnes breake forth as ye shyninge light, & their health as a burnynge lampe.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  For Zions sake I will not holde my tongue, and for Ierusalems sake I wil not rest, vntil the righteousnes thereof breake foorth as the light, and saluation thereof as a burning lampe.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  For Sions sake wyll I not holde my tongue, and for Hierusalems sake I wyll not ceasse, vntill their righteousnesse breake foorth as the shining light, and their saluation as a burning lampe.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  ¶ For Zion's sake will I not hold my peace, and for Jerusalem's sake I will not rest, until the righteousness thereof go forth as brightness, and the salvation thereof as a lamp [that] burneth.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  For Zion's sake will I not hold my peace, and for Jerusalem's sake I will not rest, until her righteousness go forth as brightness, and her salvation as a lamp that burns.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  For Zion's sake I am not silent, And for Jerusalem's sake I do not rest, Till her righteousness go out as brightness, And her salvation, as a torch that burneth.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  For Zion's sake will I not hold my peace, and for Jerusalem's sake I will not rest, until her righteousness go forth as brightness, and her salvation as a lamp that burneth.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  Because of Zion I will not keep quiet, and because of Jerusalem I will take no rest, till her righteousness goes out like the shining of the sun, and her salvation like a burning light.

• World English Bible (2000)

  For Zion's sake will I not hold my peace, and for Jerusalem's sake I will not rest, until her righteousness go forth as brightness, and her salvation as a lamp that burns.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  The Lord Takes Delight in Zion“For the sake of Zion I will not be silent; for the sake of Jerusalem I will not be quiet, until her vindication shines brightly and her deliverance burns like a torch.”

Referenced Verses

• Isa 62:6-7 : 6 I have set watchmen on your walls, O Jerusalem, who shall never be silent day or night: you who remind the LORD, do not keep silent, 7 And give him no rest, until he establishes, and until he makes Jerusalem a praise in the earth.
• Prov 4:18 : 18 But the path of the just is like the shining light, that shines more and more unto the perfect day.
• 1 Pet 2:9 : 9 But you are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, His own special people, that you may proclaim the praises of Him who called you out of darkness into His marvelous light;
• Isa 32:15-17 : 15 Until the spirit is poured upon us from on high, and the wilderness becomes a fruitful field, and the fruitful field is considered a forest. 16 Then justice shall dwell in the wilderness, and righteousness remain in the fruitful field. 17 And the work of righteousness shall be peace; and the effect of righteousness, quietness and assurance forever.
• Ps 51:18 : 18 Do good in your good pleasure to Zion; build the walls of Jerusalem.
• Ps 98:1-3 : 1 O sing to the LORD a new song; for he has done marvelous things: his right hand and his holy arm have gained him the victory. 2 The LORD has made known his salvation: his righteousness he has openly shown in the sight of the nations. 3 He has remembered his mercy and his truth toward the house of Israel: all the ends of the earth have seen the salvation of our God.
• Ps 102:13-16 : 13 You shall arise and have mercy upon Zion, for the time to favor her, yes, the set time, has come. 14 For your servants take pleasure in her stones and favor the dust thereof. 15 So the nations shall fear the name of the LORD, and all the kings of the earth your glory. 16 When the LORD shall build up Zion, he shall appear in his glory.
• Matt 5:16 : 16 Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works and glorify your Father who is in heaven.
• Luke 2:30-32 : 30 for my eyes have seen your salvation, 31 which you have prepared before the face of all people, 32 a light to bring revelation to the Gentiles, and the glory of your people Israel.
• Phil 2:15-16 : 15 That you may be blameless and harmless, children of God, without fault, in the midst of a crooked and perverse generation, among whom you shine as lights in the world; 16 Holding forth the word of life; that I may rejoice in the day of Christ, that I have not run in vain, nor labored in vain.
• Heb 7:25 : 25 Therefore he is able also to save completely those who come to God through him, since he always lives to make intercession for them.
• Isa 61:10-11 : 10 I will greatly rejoice in the Lord, my soul shall be joyful in my God; for He has clothed me with the garments of salvation, He has covered me with the robe of righteousness, as a bridegroom decks himself with ornaments, and as a bride adorns herself with her jewels. 11 For as the earth brings forth her bud, and as the garden causes the things that are sown in it to spring forth, so the Lord God will cause righteousness and praise to spring forth before all the nations.
• 2 Thess 3:1 : 1 Finally, brothers, pray for us, that the word of the Lord may spread quickly and be honored, just as it is with you.
• Mic 4:2 : 2 And many nations shall come and say, 'Come, and let us go up to the mountain of the LORD, and to the house of the God of Jacob; and He will teach us His ways, and we will walk in His paths.' For out of Zion shall go forth the law, and the word of the LORD from Jerusalem.
• Zech 2:12 : 12 And the LORD shall inherit Judah His portion in the holy land, and shall choose Jerusalem again.
• Ps 122:6-9 : 6 Pray for the peace of Jerusalem: they shall prosper that love you. 7 Peace be within your walls, and prosperity within your palaces. 8 For my brethren and companions' sakes, I will now say, Peace be within you. 9 Because of the house of the LORD our God I will seek your good.
• Ps 137:6 : 6 If I do not remember you, let my tongue cling to the roof of my mouth; if I do not prefer Jerusalem above my chief joy.
• Isa 51:5-6 : 5 My righteousness is near; my salvation has gone forth, and my arms will judge the people; the islands will wait upon me, and on my arm they will trust. 6 Lift up your eyes to the heavens, and look upon the earth beneath: for the heavens will vanish away like smoke, and the earth will grow old like a garment, and those who dwell in it will die in like manner: but my salvation will last forever, and my righteousness will not be abolished.
• Isa 1:26-27 : 26 And I will restore your judges as at the first, and your counselors as at the beginning: afterward you shall be called, The city of righteousness, the faithful city. 27 Zion shall be redeemed with justice, and her converts with righteousness.
• Isa 51:9 : 9 Awake, awake, put on strength, O arm of the LORD; awake, as in ancient days, in the generations of old. Are you not the one who cut Rahab, and wounded the dragon?
• Luke 10:2 : 2 Then he said to them, The harvest truly is great, but the laborers are few: therefore pray the Lord of the harvest to send out laborers into his harvest.