Verse 9

Then I said, I will not make mention of him, nor speak anymore in his name. But his word was in my heart as a burning fire shut up in my bones, and I was weary with holding back, and I could not stay.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Men hvis jeg sier: «Jeg vil ikke nevne ham eller tale mer i hans navn,» blir det som en brennende ild i mitt hjerte, stengt inne i mine bein. Jeg blir sliten av å holde det inne, og jeg klarer ikke.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Da sa jeg: Jeg vil ikke nevne ham mer eller tale i hans navn. Men hans ord var i mitt hjerte som en brennende ild, stengt inne i mine bein, og jeg var trett av å holde det tilbake, og kunne ikke.

• Norsk King James

  Da sa jeg: Jeg vil ikke nevne ham, ei tale mer i hans navn. Men hans ord var i hjertet mitt som en brennende ild, som brant i mine bein; jeg ble utmattet av å holde det tilbake, og jeg kunne ikke.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Så jeg sa: Jeg vil ikke tenke på ham eller tale mer i hans navn, men det var som en brennende ild i mitt hjerte, innestengt i mine ben; og jeg forsøkte å utholde det, men jeg kunne ikke.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Men hvis jeg sier: «Jeg vil ikke nevne ham eller tale mer i hans navn,» blir ordet hans som en brennende ild i mitt hjerte, innestengt i min kropp. Jeg blir trett av å holde det tilbake, og jeg kan ikke.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Da sa jeg: Jeg vil ikke mer nevne ham eller tale i hans navn. Men hans ord ble i mitt hjerte som en brennende ild innestengt i mine bein, og jeg var trett av å holde det tilbake og klarte det ikke.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Da sa jeg: 'Jeg skal ikke nevne ham lenger, eller tale noen mer i hans navn.' Men hans ord var i mitt hjerte som en brennende ild, begravet dypt i mine ben. Jeg ble utmattet av å holde tilbake og klarte ikke å fortsette.

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

  Da sa jeg: Jeg vil ikke mer nevne ham eller tale i hans navn. Men hans ord ble i mitt hjerte som en brennende ild innestengt i mine bein, og jeg var trett av å holde det tilbake og klarte det ikke.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Men hvis jeg sier: «Jeg vil ikke nevne ham, heller ikke tale i hans navn,» blir det i mitt hjerte som en ild brennende, innestengt i mine bein, og jeg blir trett av å holde det inne, og jeg kan ikke.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  But if I say, 'I will not mention Him or speak any more in His name,' His word is in my heart like a fire, a fire shut up in my bones. I am weary of holding it in; indeed, I cannot.

• biblecontext

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• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Men jeg sa: Jeg vil ikke nevne ham, jeg vil ikke lenger tale i hans navn. Da ble det i mitt hjerte som en brennende ild, innestengt i mine bein. Jeg ble trett av å holde det tilbake, og jeg klarte det ikke.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Og jeg sagde: Jeg vil ikke komme ham ihu, og ei tale ydermere i hans Navn, men det var i mit Hjerte, som en brændende Ild (havde været) indelukket i mine Been; og jeg søgte med Møie at fordrage det, men jeg kunde ikke.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Then I said, I will not make mention of him, nor speak any more in his name. But his word was in mine heart as a burning fire shut up in my bones, and I was weary with forbearing, and I could not stay.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Da sa jeg: Jeg vil ikke nevne ham, heller ikke tale mer i hans navn. Men hans ord var i mitt hjerte som en brennende ild innesperret i mine ben, og jeg ble trett av å holde det tilbake, og jeg kunne ikke.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Hvis jeg sier: Jeg vil ikke nevne ham, eller tale lenger i hans navn, da er det som en brennende ild i mitt hjerte, stengt inne i mine ben, og jeg er lei av å holde igjen, og jeg klarer det ikke [mer].

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Da sa jeg: "Jeg vil ikke nevne Ham mer, ikke tale i Hans navn." Men det ble i mitt hjerte som en brennende ild stengt inne i mine ben, og jeg ble trett av å holde det inne, og jeg klarte det ikke.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Og hvis jeg sier: Jeg vil ikke nevne ham, eller tale i hans navn mer, da er det som en brennende ild i mitt hjerte, innestengt i mine ben, og jeg er trett av å holde det tilbake, og jeg kan ikke.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Og hvis jeg sier: Jeg vil ikke tenke på ham, jeg vil ikke tale mer i hans navn, da er det som en brennende ild i mitt hjerte, stengt inne i mine bein, og jeg er trett av å holde det inne, jeg orker det ikke.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Wherfore, I thought from hence forth, not to speake of him, ner to preach eny more in his name. But the worde off the LORDE was a very burnynge fyre in my hert and in my bones, which when I wolde haue stopped, I might not.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Then I said, I will not make mention of him, nor speake any more in his Name. But his worde was in mine heart as a burning fire shut vp in my bones, and I was weary with forbearing, and I could not stay.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Wherefore I thought from hencefoorth not to speake of hym, nor to preache any more in his name: but the worde of the Lorde was a very burning fire in my heart and in my bones, whiche when I woulde haue stopped, I might not.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  Then I said, I will not make mention of him, nor speak any more in his name. But [his word] was in mine heart as a burning fire shut up in my bones, and I was weary with forbearing, and I could not [stay].

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  If I say, I will not make mention of him, nor speak any more in his name, then there is in my heart as it were a burning fire shut up in my bones, and I am weary with forbearing, and I can't [contain].

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And I said, `I do not mention Him, Nor do I speak any more in His name,' And it hath been in my heart As a burning fire shut up in my bones, And I have been weary of containing, And I am not able.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And if I say, I will not make mention of him, nor speak any more in his name, then there is in my heart as it were a burning fire shut up in my bones, and I am weary with forbearing, and I cannot [contain] .

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And if I say, I will not keep him in mind, I will not say another word in his name; then it is in my heart like a burning fire shut up in my bones, and I am tired of keeping myself in, I am not able to do it.

• World English Bible (2000)

  If I say, I will not make mention of him, nor speak any more in his name, then there is in my heart as it were a burning fire shut up in my bones, and I am weary with forbearing, and I can't [contain].

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Sometimes I think,“I will make no mention of his message. I will not speak as his messenger any more.” But then his message becomes like a fire locked up inside of me, burning in my heart and soul. I grow weary of trying to hold it in; I cannot contain it.

Referenced Verses

• Ps 39:3 : 3 My heart burned within me, while I was musing, the fire burned: then I spoke with my tongue,
• Job 32:18-20 : 18 For I am full of words; the spirit within me compels me. 19 Behold, my belly is like wine that has no outlet; it is ready to burst like new wineskins. 20 I will speak, that I may be refreshed; I will open my lips and answer.
• Acts 4:20 : 20 For we cannot but speak the things which we have seen and heard.
• Jer 6:11 : 11 Therefore I am full of the fury of the LORD; I am weary with holding it in. I will pour it out upon the children abroad, and upon the assembly of young men together; for even the husband with the wife shall be taken, the aged with him who is full of days.
• Ezek 3:14 : 14 So the spirit lifted me up, and took me away, and I went in bitterness, in the heat of my spirit; but the hand of the LORD was strong upon me.
• Acts 17:16 : 16 Now while Paul waited for them at Athens, his spirit was stirred within him, when he saw the city was fully given to idolatry.
• 2 Cor 5:13-15 : 13 For if we are out of our minds, it is for God; or if we are of sound mind, it is for you. 14 For the love of Christ compels us, because we judge thus: that if one died for all, then all died: 15 And he died for all, that those who live should no longer live for themselves, but for him who died for them and rose again.
• Acts 18:5 : 5 And when Silas and Timothy came from Macedonia, Paul was compelled by the Spirit and testified to the Jews that Jesus is the Christ.
• 1 Cor 9:16-17 : 16 For if I preach the gospel, I have nothing to boast of, for necessity is laid upon me; yes, woe is me if I do not preach the gospel! 17 For if I do this willingly, I have a reward; but if against my will, I have been entrusted with a stewardship.
• Luke 9:62 : 62 And Jesus said to him, No one, having put his hand to the plow, and looking back, is fit for the kingdom of God.
• John 1:2-3 : 2 The same was in the beginning with God. 3 All things were made through him, and without him nothing was made that was made.
• John 4:2-3 : 2 though Jesus himself did not baptize, but his disciples, 3 he left Judea, and departed again into Galilee.
• Acts 15:37-38 : 37 Now Barnabas determined to take with them John, who was called Mark. 38 But Paul insisted that they should not take with them the one who had departed from them in Pamphylia and had not gone with them to the work.
• 1 Kgs 19:3-4 : 3 And when he saw that, he arose, and ran for his life, and came to Beersheba, which belongs to Judah, and left his servant there. 4 But he himself went a day's journey into the wilderness, and came and sat down under a juniper tree, and he requested for himself that he might die, and said, It is enough; now, O LORD, take away my life, for I am not better than my ancestors.