Verse 17

Because I was not cut off before the darkness, nor has he covered the darkness from my face.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  For jeg blir ikke oppslukt av mørket, og ansiktet mitt skjuler ikke den mørke skyen.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Fordi jeg ikke er blitt utslettet før mørket, og fordi han ikke har skjult mørket for mitt ansikt.

• Norsk King James

  Fordi jeg ikke ble avskåret før mørket kom, og han har ikke skjult mørket for mitt ansikt.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  fordi jeg ikke er utslettet før mørket kom, og han har ikke skjult mørket for meg.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  For jeg er ikke utslettet i mørkets nærhet, og fra mitt ansikt dekker han skyggene.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Fordi jeg ikke ble utslettet før mørket kom, har han heller ikke skjult mørket for mitt ansikt.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Fordi jeg ikke ble skåret bort før mørket, har han ikke skjult mitt ansikt for mørket.

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

  Fordi jeg ikke ble utslettet før mørket kom, har han heller ikke skjult mørket for mitt ansikt.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  For jeg er ikke blitt avskåret av mørket, og ikke har mørket dekket mitt ansikt.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  Yet I am not silenced by the darkness or by the deep gloom that covers my face.

• biblecontext

  { "verseID": "Job.23.17", "source": "כִּֽי־לֹ֣א נִ֭צְמַתִּי מִפְּנֵי־חֹ֑שֶׁךְ וּ֝מִפָּנַ֗י כִּסָּה־אֹֽפֶל׃", "text": "*kî-lōʾ* *niṣmattî* *mippənê-ḥōšek* *û-mippānay* *kissâ-ʾōpel*", "grammar": { "*kî-lōʾ*": "conjunction + negative particle - for not", "*niṣmattî*": "Niphal perfect, 1st person singular - I was cut off", "*mippənê-ḥōšek*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural construct + noun, masculine singular - from before darkness", "*û-mippānay*": "conjunction + preposition + noun, masculine plural + 1st person singular suffix - and from my face", "*kissâ-ʾōpel*": "Piel perfect, 3rd masculine singular + noun, masculine singular - covered thick darkness" }, "variants": { "*ṣāmat*": "to put an end to, silence, destroy, cut off", "*pānîm*": "face, presence, surface", "*ḥōšek*": "darkness, obscurity", "*kāsâ*": "to cover, conceal, hide", "*ʾōpel*": "darkness, gloom, thick darkness" } }

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  For jeg blir ikke tilintetgjort av mørket, og mørket dekker ikke mitt ansikt.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  fordi jeg ikke er udryddet, før Mørket (kom), og han ikke haver skjult Mørkhed for mit Ansigt.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Because I was not cut off before the darkness, neither hath he covered the darkness from my face.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Fordi jeg ikke ble revet bort før mørket, har han heller ikke skjult mørket for mitt ansikt.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  For jeg ble ikke ødelagt før mørket, heller ikke skjulte han det dype mørke for mitt ansikt.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  For jeg har ikke blitt stoppet av mørket, og foran meg har Han dekket dyp mørke.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  For jeg ble ikke avskåret før mørket, og han dekket ikke det tykke mørket fra mitt ansikt.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  For jeg er overmannet av mørket, og av den svarte natten som dekker mitt ansikt.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Thus can not I get out of darcknesse, the cloude hath so couered my face.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  For I am not cut off in darknesse, but he hath hid the darkenesse from my face.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Because I am not cut of before the darkenesse, neither hath he couered the cloude fro my face.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  Because I was not cut off before the darkness, [neither] hath he covered the darkness from my face.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Because I was not cut off before the darkness, Neither did he cover the thick darkness from my face.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  For I have not been cut off before darkness, And before me He covered thick darkness.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Because I was not cut off before the darkness, Neither did he cover the thick darkness from my face.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  For I am overcome by the dark, and by the black night which is covering my face.

• World English Bible (2000)

  Because I was not cut off before the darkness, neither did he cover the thick darkness from my face.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Yet I have not been silent because of the darkness, because of the thick darkness that covered my face.

Referenced Verses

• Job 19:8 : 8 He has fenced up my way so that I cannot pass, and He has set darkness in my paths.
• Job 22:11 : 11 Or darkness, that you cannot see; and an abundance of waters covers you.
• Isa 57:1 : 1 The righteous perish, and no one takes it to heart; and merciful men are taken away, none considering that the righteous is taken away from the evil to come.
• 2 Kgs 22:20 : 20 Behold therefore, I will gather you to your fathers, and you shall be gathered into your grave in peace; and your eyes shall not see all the evil which I will bring upon this place. And they brought the king word again.
• Job 6:9 : 9 Even that it would please God to destroy me; that he would let loose his hand and cut me off!
• Job 15:22 : 22 He does not believe that he shall return out of darkness, and he is marked for the sword.
• Job 18:6 : 6 The light shall be dark in his dwelling, and his lamp shall be put out with him.
• Job 18:18 : 18 He shall be driven from light into darkness, and chased out of the world.