Verse 4

Yes, you cast off fear, and restrain prayer before God.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Men du, du undervurderer Guds frykt og vanærer hans hellighet.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Ja, du forakter frykten for Gud og holder tilbake bønn framfor Gud.

• Norsk King James

  Ja, du forkaster frykten og unngår å be til Gud.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Ja, du gjør gudsfrykt til ingenting, og svekker bønnen til Gud.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Men du opphever gudsfrykt og hindrer samtale med Gud.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Ja, du forkaster frykt for Gud og holder bønnen tilbake foran Gud.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Ja, du bagatelliserer frykt og undertrykker din bønn til Gud.

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

  Ja, du forkaster frykt for Gud og holder bønnen tilbake foran Gud.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Du ødelegger også gudsfrykten og hindrer andakten foran Gud.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  But you are tearing down reverence and diminishing devotion to God.

• biblecontext

  { "verseID": "Job.15.4", "source": "אַף־אַתָּה תָּפֵר יִרְאָה וְתִגְרַע שִׂיחָה לִפְנֵי־אֵל", "text": "*ʾap̄-ʾattāh* *tāp̄ēr* *yirʾāh* *wə-tiḡraʿ* *śîḥāh* *lip̄nê-ʾēl*", "grammar": { "*ʾap̄-ʾattāh*": "conjunction + 2nd person masculine singular pronoun - even you", "*tāp̄ēr*": "hiphil imperfect, 2nd masculine singular - you break/destroy", "*yirʾāh*": "noun, feminine singular - fear/reverence", "*wə-tiḡraʿ*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 2nd masculine singular - and you diminish", "*śîḥāh*": "noun, feminine singular - meditation/devotion", "*lip̄nê-ʾēl*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular - before God" }, "variants": { "*ʾap̄*": "moreover, indeed, even", "*pārar*": "to break, frustrate, violate, make void", "*yirʾāh*": "fear, reverence, piety", "*gāraʿ*": "to diminish, restrain, withdraw, limit", "*śîḥāh*": "meditation, devotion, prayer", "*lip̄nê*": "before, in front of", "*ʾēl*": "God, deity" } }

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Du river ned fromhetens frykt og svekker andaktsfulle tanker overfor Gud.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Ja du, du gjør Gudsfrygt til Intet, og formindsker Bønnen for Guds Ansigt.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Yea, thou castest off fear, and restrainest prayer before God.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Du kaster fra deg frykt og holder tilbake bønn for Gud.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Ja, du setter Guds frykt til side, og gjør slutt på fromheten for Gud.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Ja, du gjør ærbødighet meningsløs, og svekker refleksjonen foran Gud.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Ja, du fjerner ærefrykten og hindrer andakt for Gud.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Sannelig, du gjør Gudsfrykten uten virkning, slik at tiden for stille tilbedelse foran Gud minskes av ditt rop.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  As for shame, thou hast set it asyde, els woldest thou not make so many wordes before God:

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Surely thou hast cast off feare, and restrainest prayer before God.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Surely thou hast cast of feare, and restrainest prayer before God.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  Yea, thou castest off fear, and restrainest prayer before God.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Yes, you do away with fear, And hinder devotion before God.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  Yea, thou dost make reverence void, And dost diminish meditation before God.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Yea, thou doest away with fear, And hinderest devotion before God.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  Truly, you make the fear of God without effect, so that the time of quiet worship before God is made less by your outcry.

• World English Bible (2000)

  Yes, you do away with fear, and hinder devotion before God.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  But you even break off piety, and hinder meditation before God.

Referenced Verses

• 1 Chr 10:13-14 : 13 So Saul died for his transgression which he committed against the LORD, even against the word of the LORD, which he did not keep; and also for asking counsel of one that had a familiar spirit, to inquire of it; 14 And he did not inquire of the LORD. Therefore He killed him and turned the kingdom to David the son of Jesse.
• Job 4:5-6 : 5 But now it has come upon you, and you faint; it touches you, and you are troubled. 6 Is not this your fear, your confidence, your hope, and the integrity of your ways?
• Job 5:8 : 8 I would seek to God, and to God I would commit my cause:
• Job 6:14 : 14 To him who is afflicted, pity should be shown by his friend; yet he forsakes the fear of the Almighty.
• Job 27:10 : 10 Will he delight himself in the Almighty? Will he always call upon God?
• Ps 36:1-3 : 1 The transgression of the wicked speaks within my heart, that there is no fear of God before his eyes. 2 For he flatters himself in his own eyes, until his iniquity is found to be hateful. 3 The words of his mouth are iniquity and deceit: he has ceased to be wise, and to do good.
• Ps 119:126 : 126 It is time for You to act, O LORD, for they have regarded Your law as void.
• Hos 7:14 : 14 And they have not cried unto me with their heart, when they howled upon their beds: they gather themselves for grain and wine, and they rebel against me.
• Amos 6:10 : 10 And a man's uncle shall take him up, and he who burns him, to bring out the bones out of the house, and shall say to him that is by the sides of the house, Is there anyone with you? And he shall say, No. Then shall he say, Hold your tongue: for we must not mention the name of the LORD.
• Zeph 1:6 : 6 And those that have turned back from the LORD; and those that have not sought the LORD, nor inquired for Him.
• Luke 18:1 : 1 And he spoke a parable to them to this end, that men ought always to pray and not lose heart;
• Rom 3:31 : 31 Do we then make void the law through faith? Certainly not: on the contrary, we establish the law.
• Gal 2:21 : 21 I do not set aside the grace of God; for if righteousness comes through the law, then Christ died in vain.