Verse 14

Thick clouds are a covering to Him, so that He does not see; and He walks on the circuit of heaven.'

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Tykk tåke skjuler ham, så han ikke ser, og han vandrer over himmelens hvelving.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Tykke skyer er et dekke for ham, så han ser ikke; og han vandrer på himmelens hvelving.

• Norsk King James

  Tykt skydekke skjuler ham, slik at han ikke ser; han går omkring i himmelen.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Skyene skjuler Ham, så Han ikke ser, og Han vandrer på himmelens hvelving.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Skyene er et slør for ham, så han ikke kan se, og han vandrer på himmelhvelvingen.'

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Tykkeskyer dekker ham, så han ikke ser; og han vandrer i himmelens runde.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Tykke skyer dekker ham, så han ikke ser, og han farer langs himmelens kretsløp.

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

  Tykkeskyer dekker ham, så han ikke ser; og han vandrer i himmelens runde.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Skyene er et dekke for ham, så han ser ikke, og han går omkring på himmelhvelvingen.'

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  Clouds cover Him so He cannot see as He walks on the circle of the heavens.

• biblecontext

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• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  'Skyene er et skjul for Ham, så Han kan ikke se; Han vandrer på himmelens sirkel.'

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Skyerne ere et Skjul for ham, at han ikke seer, og han vandrer omkring Himmelens Kreds.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Thick clouds are a covering to him, that he seeth not; and he walketh in the circuit of heaven.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Tykke skyer er dekke for ham, slik at han ikke ser; og han vandrer på himmelens krets.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Tykke skyer dekker ham, så han ikke ser. Han vandrer på himmelhvelvet.'

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Tykke skyer er en skjult sted for ham, og Han ser ikke; Han vandrer på himmelens krets.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Tykk sky er et dekke for ham, så han ser ikke; og han vandrer på himmelhvelvingen.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Tykke skyer dekker ham, så han ikke kan se; og han vandrer på himmelens bue.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Tush, the cloudes couer him, yt he maye not se, for he dwelleth in heauen.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  The cloudes hide him that he can not see, and he walketh in the circle of heauen.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Tushe, the cloudes couer him that he may not see, and he walketh on the top of heauen.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  Thick clouds [are] a covering to him, that he seeth not; and he walketh in the circuit of heaven.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Thick clouds are a covering to him, so that he doesn't see. He walks on the vault of the sky.'

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  Thick clouds `are' a secret place to Him, And He doth not see;' And the circle of the heavens He walketh habitually,

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Thick clouds are a covering to him, so that he seeth not; And he walketh on the vault of heaven.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  Thick clouds are covering him, so that he is unable to see; and he is walking on the arch of heaven.

• World English Bible (2000)

  Thick clouds are a covering to him, so that he doesn't see. He walks on the vault of the sky.'

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Thick clouds are a veil for him, so he does not see us, as he goes back and forth in the vault of heaven.’

Referenced Verses

• Ps 139:11-12 : 11 If I say, Surely the darkness shall cover me; even the night shall be light about me. 12 Yes, the darkness does not hide from You, but the night shines as the day; the darkness and the light are both alike to You.
• Jer 23:24 : 24 Can anyone hide himself in secret places that I shall not see him? says the LORD. Do I not fill heaven and earth? says the LORD.
• Luke 12:2-3 : 2 For there is nothing covered that shall not be revealed, nor hidden that shall not be known. 3 Therefore, whatever you have spoken in darkness will be heard in the light; and what you have spoken in the ear in closets will be proclaimed upon the housetops.
• Job 26:9 : 9 He holds back the face of His throne and spreads His cloud upon it.
• Job 34:22 : 22 There is no darkness nor shadow of death where the workers of iniquity may hide themselves.
• Ps 33:14 : 14 From the place of his dwelling, he looks upon all the inhabitants of the earth.
• Ps 97:2 : 2 Clouds and darkness surround him: righteousness and judgment are the foundation of his throne.
• Ps 139:1-2 : 1 O LORD, You have searched me and known me. 2 You know my sitting down and my rising up; You understand my thought from afar.