Verse 5

That I may perform the oath which I have sworn to your fathers, to give them a land flowing with milk and honey, as it is this day. Then I answered and said, So be it, O LORD.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Så jeg skal oppfylle eden jeg har sverget til deres fedre om å gi dem et fruktbart land, et land som flyter med melk og honning, slik det er i dag.'

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Slik kan jeg oppfylle eden jeg sverget deres fedre, om å gi dem et land som flyter av melk og honning, som det er denne dag. Jeg svarte da og sa: Så være det, Herre.

• Norsk King James

  For at jeg kan oppfylle den ed jeg har sverget til deres fedre, om å gi dem et land som flyter med melk og honning, som det er i dag. Da svarte jeg og sa: La det skje, Herre.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  For å oppfylle eden jeg ga deres fedre, om å gi dem et land som flyter av melk og honning, som dere ser i dag. Og jeg svarte: Amen, Herre!

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  For at jeg slik kan oppfylle den ed jeg sverget deres forfedre, å gi dem et land som flyter med melk og honning, slik som det er i dag. Da svarte jeg og sa: Amen, Herre.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  for å oppfylle eden jeg sverget til deres fedre, å gi dem et land som flyter av melk og honning, som det er i dag. Da svarte jeg og sa: Må det skje slik, Herre.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  For at jeg skal oppfylle den ed jeg har avlagt over deres fedre, om å gi dem et land som flyter over med melk og honning, slik det er i dag. Da svarte jeg og sa: Slik skal det være, Herre.

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

  for å oppfylle eden jeg sverget til deres fedre, å gi dem et land som flyter av melk og honning, som det er i dag. Da svarte jeg og sa: Må det skje slik, Herre.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  For å oppfylle edens løfte som jeg gav deres fedre om å gi dem et land som flyter med melk og honning, slik det er denne dag. Og jeg svarte: Amen, Herre.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  In order to establish the oath that I swore to your ancestors, to give them a land flowing with milk and honey—as it is today.’ Then I replied, ‘Amen, LORD.’

• biblecontext

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• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Så jeg kunne oppfylle eden jeg sverget deres fedre, å gi dem landet som flyter av melk og honning, slik det er i dag. Da svarte jeg og sa: Amen, Herre.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  paa det (jeg kan) stadfæste den Ed, som jeg svoer eders Fædre, at give dem et Land, som flyder med Melk og Honning, som (det sees) paa denne Dag; og jeg svarede og sagde: Amen! Herre!

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  That I may perform the oath which I have sworn unto your fathers, to give them a land flowing with milk and honey, as it is this day. Then answered I, and said, So be it, O LORD.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Dette for å innfri den eden jeg sverget til deres fedre, om å gi dem et land som flyter av melk og honning, slik det er i dag. Da svarte jeg: La det skje, Herre.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  for at jeg kunne opprette eden som jeg sverget til deres fedre, å gi dem et land som flyter med melk og honning, som i dag. Da svarte jeg og sa: Amen, Herre.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  for å oppfylle den eden jeg sverget til deres fedre, om å gi dem et land som flyter med melk og honning, som det er i dag. Og jeg svarte og sa: Amen, Herre.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  For at jeg kan oppfylle eden jeg sverget deres fedre, å gi dem et land som flyter av melk og honning, slik som i dag. Da svarte jeg: Amen, Herre.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Slik at jeg kan oppfylle den eden jeg gjorde til deres fedre, å gi dem et land som flyter med melk og honning, som på denne dag. Og jeg sa som svar: Må det skje, Herre.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  and will kepe my promyse, yt I haue sworne vnto youre fathers: Namely, that I wolde geue them a londe which floweth with mylke and hony, as ye se, it is come to passe vnto this daye. Then answered I, and sayde: Amen. It is euen so LORDE, as thou sayest.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  That I may confirme the othe, that I haue sworne vnto your fathers, to giue them a lande, which floweth with milke and hony, as appeareth this day. Then answered I and sayde, So be it, O Lord.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And wyll kepe my promise that I haue sworne vnto your fathers, namelye that I woulde geue them a lande whiche floweth with milke and honie, as ye see it is come to passe vnto this day. Then aunswered I and sayde, Amen: let it be euen so Lorde as thou sayest.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  That I may perform the oath which I have sworn unto your fathers, to give them a land flowing with milk and honey, as [it is] this day. Then answered I, and said, So be it, O LORD.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  that I may establish the oath which I swore to your fathers, to give them a land flowing with milk and honey, as at this day. Then answered I, and said, Amen, Yahweh.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  In order to establish the oath that I have sworn to your fathers, To give to them a land flowing with milk and honey, as this day. And I answer and say, `Amen, O Jehovah.'

• American Standard Version (1901)

  that I may establish the oath which I sware unto your fathers, to give them a land flowing with milk and honey, as at this day. Then answered I, and said, Amen, O Jehovah.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  So that I may give effect to the oath which I made to your fathers, to give them a land flowing with milk and honey as at this day. And I said in answer, So be it, O Lord.

• World English Bible (2000)

  that I may establish the oath which I swore to your fathers, to give them a land flowing with milk and honey, as at this day. Then answered I, and said, Amen, Yahweh.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Then I will keep the promise I swore on oath to your ancestors to give them a land flowing with milk and honey.” That is the very land that you still live in today.’” And I responded,“Amen! Let it be so, LORD!”

Referenced Verses

• Ps 105:9-9 : 9 The covenant he made with Abraham, and his oath to Isaac; 10 And confirmed the same to Jacob for a law, and to Israel for an everlasting covenant: 11 Saying, To you I will give the land of Canaan, the lot of your inheritance:
• Jer 28:6 : 6 Even the prophet Jeremiah said, Amen: the LORD do so: the LORD perform your words which you have prophesied, to bring back the vessels of the LORD'S house, and all that is carried away captive, from Babylon to this place.
• Deut 7:12-13 : 12 Therefore it shall come to pass, if you listen to these judgments, and keep, and do them, that the LORD your God shall keep to you the covenant and the mercy which he swore to your fathers: 13 And he will love you, and bless you, and multiply you: he will also bless the fruit of your womb, and the fruit of your land, your grain, and your wine, and your oil, the increase of your cattle, and the flocks of your sheep, in the land which he swore to your fathers to give you.
• Deut 27:15-26 : 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. 16 Cursed be he who dishonors his father or his mother. And all the people shall say, Amen. 17 Cursed be he who removes his neighbor's landmark. And all the people shall say, Amen. 18 Cursed be he who makes the blind to wander out of the way. And all the people shall say, Amen. 19 Cursed be he who perverts the judgment of the stranger, the fatherless, and the widow. And all the people shall say, Amen. 20 Cursed be he who lies with his father's wife; because he uncovers his father's bed. And all the people shall say, Amen. 21 Cursed be he who lies with any kind of animal. And all the people shall say, Amen. 22 Cursed be he who lies with his sister, the daughter of his father, or the daughter of his mother. And all the people shall say, Amen. 23 Cursed be he who lies with his mother-in-law. And all the people shall say, Amen. 24 Cursed be he who strikes his neighbor secretly. And all the people shall say, Amen. 25 Cursed be he who takes a bribe to slay an innocent person. And all the people shall say, Amen. 26 Cursed be he who does not confirm all the words of this law to do them. And all the people shall say, Amen.
• Matt 6:13 : 13 And do not lead us into temptation, but deliver us from evil. For Yours is the kingdom and the power and the glory forever. Amen.
• 1 Cor 14:16 : 16 Otherwise, if you bless with the spirit, how will he who occupies the place of the uninformed say Amen at your giving of thanks, seeing he does not understand what you say?
• Gen 22:16-18 : 16 And said, By myself I have sworn, says the LORD, because you have done this thing, and have not withheld your son, your only son: 17 That in blessing I will bless you, and in multiplying I will multiply your descendants as the stars of the heavens, and as the sand which is upon the seashore; and your descendants shall possess the gate of their enemies; 18 And in your descendants shall all the nations of the earth be blessed; because you have obeyed my voice.
• Gen 26:3-5 : 3 Stay in this land, and I will be with you, and will bless you; for to you, and to your descendants, I will give all these countries, and I will fulfill the oath which I swore to Abraham your father; 4 And I will make your descendants multiply as the stars of heaven, and will give to your descendants all these countries; and in your seed shall all the nations of the earth be blessed; 5 Because Abraham obeyed my voice, and kept my charge, my commandments, my statutes, and my laws.
• Exod 3:8-9 : 8 And I have come down to deliver them out of the hand of the Egyptians and to bring them up out of that land to a good land and a large, a land flowing with milk and honey, to the place of the Canaanites, and the Hittites, and the Amorites, and the Perizzites, and the Hivites, and the Jebusites. 9 Now therefore, behold, the cry of the children of Israel has come to me, and I have also seen the oppression with which the Egyptians oppress them. 10 Come now therefore, and I will send you to Pharaoh, that you may bring forth my people, the children of Israel, out of Egypt. 11 And Moses said to God, Who am I that I should go to Pharaoh, and that I should bring forth the children of Israel out of Egypt? 12 And he said, Certainly I will be with you; and this shall be a sign to you that I have sent you: When you have brought forth the people out of Egypt, you shall serve God upon this mountain. 13 And Moses said to God, Behold, when I come to the children of Israel and say to them, The God of your fathers has sent me to you; and they say to me, What is his name? what shall I say to them? 14 And God said to Moses, I AM WHO I AM. And he said, Thus you shall say to the children of Israel, I AM has sent me to you. 15 And God said moreover to Moses, Thus you shall say to the children of Israel, The LORD God of your fathers, the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob, has sent me to you: this is my name forever, and this is my memorial to all generations. 16 Go, and gather the elders of Israel together and say to them, The LORD God of your fathers, the God of Abraham, of Isaac, and of Jacob, appeared to me, saying, I have surely visited you and seen what is done to you in Egypt: 17 And I have said, I will bring you up out of the affliction of Egypt to the land of the Canaanites, and the Hittites, and the Amorites, and the Perizzites, and the Hivites, and the Jebusites, to a land flowing with milk and honey.
• Exod 13:5 : 5 And it shall be when the LORD brings you into the land of the Canaanites, and the Hittites, and the Amorites, and the Hivites, and the Jebusites, which he swore to your fathers to give you, a land flowing with milk and honey, that you shall keep this service in this month.
• Lev 20:24 : 24 But I have said to you, You shall inherit their land, and I will give it to you to possess it, a land flowing with milk and honey: I am the LORD your God, who has separated you from other people.
• Deut 6:3 : 3 Therefore, hear, O Israel, and observe to do it; that it may be well with you, and that you may multiply greatly, as the LORD God of your fathers has promised you, in the land flowing with milk and honey.