Verse 3

Behold, we put bits in horses' mouths so that they may obey us; and we turn their whole body.

Other Translations

  • Bibeloversettelse fra KJV1611 og Textus Receptus

    Se, vi legger troner i hestenes munner, slik at de kan adlyde oss; og vi vender hele deres kropp.

  • NT, oversatt fra gresk

    Se, vi legger biter i munnen på hester for å få dem til å adlyde oss; og vi leder hele kroppen deres.

  • Norsk King James

    Se, vi setter bitt i hestenes munn, så de kan adlyde oss; og vi styrer hele kroppen vår.

  • Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

    Se, vi legger bissel i hestenes munner for at de skal adlyde oss, og slik styrer vi hele kroppen deres.

  • KJV/Textus Receptus til norsk

    Se, vi legger biter i hestenes munn for at de skal lyde oss, og vi styrer hele kroppen deres.

  • Den norske oversettelsen av Det Nye Testamente

    Se, vi legger bisselet i hestene for å få dem til å lystre oss, og dermed styrer vi hele kroppen deres.

  • Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

    Se, vi legger bissel i hestene så de kan adlyde oss; og vi styrer hele kroppen deres.

  • o3-mini KJV Norsk

    Se, vi setter bit i hestenes munn for at de skal adlyde oss, og med den styrer vi hele deres kropp.

  • gpt4.5-preview

    Se, vi legger bissel i munnen på hestene, slik at de adlyder oss, og vi styrer hele kroppen deres.

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

    Se, vi legger bissel i munnen på hestene, slik at de adlyder oss, og vi styrer hele kroppen deres.

  • Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

    Se, vi legger biter i hestenes munner for å få dem til å adlyde oss, og dermed styrer vi hele deres kropp.

  • Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

    Now if we put bits into the mouths of horses to make them obey us, we guide their whole bodies as well.

  • biblecontext

    { "verseID": "James.3.3", "source": "Ἰδε, τῶν ἵππων τοὺς χαλινοὺς εἰς τὰ στόματα βάλλομεν, πρὸς τὸ πείθεσθαι αὐτοὺς ἡμῖν· καὶ ὅλον τὸ σῶμα αὐτῶν μετάγομεν.", "text": "*Ide*, of the *hippōn* the *chalinous* into the *stomata* we *ballomen*, *pros* the *peithesthai* them to us; and *holon* the *sōma* of them we *metagomen*.", "grammar": { "*Ide*": "aorist imperative, active, 2nd singular - behold/see/look", "*hippōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - horses", "*chalinous*": "accusative, masculine, plural - bits/bridles", "*stomata*": "accusative, neuter, plural - mouths", "*ballomen*": "present indicative, active, 1st plural - we put/place", "*pros*": "preposition + accusative - toward/for", "*peithesthai*": "present infinitive, middle - to obey/be persuaded", "*holon*": "accusative, neuter, singular - whole/entire", "*sōma*": "accusative, neuter, singular - body", "*metagomen*": "present indicative, active, 1st plural - we guide/direct/turn" }, "variants": { "*Ide*": "behold/see/look", "*chalinous*": "bits/bridles", "*ballomen*": "put/place/throw", "*peithesthai*": "obey/be persuaded/comply", "*metagomen*": "guide/direct/turn/lead" } }

  • NT, oversatt fra gresk Aug2024

    Se, vi legger bidd i hester munner for å få dem til å lystre oss, og vi styrer hele kroppen deres.

  • Original Norsk Bibel 1866

    See, vi lægge Bidsler i Hestenes Munde, at de skulle adlyde os, og vi vende deres ganske Legeme.

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    Behold, we put bits in the horses' mouths, that they may obey us; and we turn about their whole body.

  • KJV 1769 norsk

    Se, vi legger biter i hestene for at de skal adlyde oss, og vi styrer hele kroppen deres.

  • Norsk oversettelse av Webster

    Vi legger jo bissel i hestene for at de skal lystre oss, og vi styrer hele kroppen deres.

  • Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

    Se, ved å legge bissel i munnen på hester styrer vi dem, og hele kroppen deres vender seg.

  • Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

    Når vi legger bissel på hestens munn for at de skal adlyde oss, kan vi også styre hele kroppen deres.

  • Norsk oversettelse av BBE

    Når vi legger jernbiter i hestemunner for å styre dem, har vi full kontroll over kroppene deres.

  • Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

    Beholde we put bittes into ye horses mouthes that they shuld obeye vs and we turne aboute all the body.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    Beholde, we put bittes into the horses mouthes yt they shulde obeye vs, and we turne aboute all the body.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    Beholde, we put bittes into the horses mouthes, that they should obey vs, and we turne about all their bodie.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    Beholde, we put bittes in the horses mouthes, that they may obey vs, and we turne about all the body of them:

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    Behold, we put bits in the horses' mouths, that they may obey us; and we turn about their whole body.

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    Indeed, we put bits into the horses' mouths so that they may obey us, and we guide their whole body.

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    lo, the bits we put into the mouths of the horses for their obeying us, and their whole body we turn about;

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    Now if we put the horses' bridles into their mouths that they may obey us, we turn about their whole body also.

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    Now if we put bits of iron into horses' mouths so that they may be guided by us, we have complete control of their bodies.

  • World English Bible (2000)

    Indeed, we put bits into the horses' mouths so that they may obey us, and we guide their whole body.

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    And if we put bits into the mouths of horses to get them to obey us, then we guide their entire bodies.

Referenced Verses

  • Ps 32:9 : 9 Do not be like the horse or like the mule, which have no understanding, whose mouth must be controlled with bit and bridle, lest they come near you.
  • Ps 39:1 : 1 I said, I will be careful of my ways, so that I do not sin with my tongue: I will keep my mouth with a bridle, while the wicked are before me.
  • Jas 1:26 : 26 If anyone among you thinks he is religious, and does not bridle his tongue but deceives his own heart, this man's religion is useless.
  • 2 Kgs 19:28 : 28 Because your rage against me and your tumult have come up into my ears, therefore I will put my hook in your nose, and my bridle in your lips, and I will turn you back by the way by which you came.
  • Isa 37:29 : 29 Because your rage against me and your tumult have come up into my ears, therefore I will put my hook in your nose, and my bridle in your lips, and I will turn you back by the way by which you came.