Verse 10

He has encircled the waters with bounds, until the day and night come to an end.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Han setter grenser for vannene, så de ikke velter inn over lyset.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Han har satt en grense for vannene, inntil dag og natt møter sitt ende.

• Norsk King James

  Han har satt grenser for vannene, inntil dag og natt når sin ende.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Han har satt en grense over vannene, der lys og mørke tar slutt.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Han har satt en sirkel over vannenes overflate, til grensen mellom lys og mørke.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Han har satt en grense for vannene, inntil dagen og natten tar slutt.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Han setter grenser for vannene, helt til dag og natt tar slutt.

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

  Han har satt en grense for vannene, inntil dagen og natten tar slutt.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Han trekker en sirkel over vannets overflate, helt til grensen mellom lys og mørke.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  He inscribed a circle on the face of the waters at the boundary between light and darkness.

• biblecontext

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• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Han har trukket en sirkel over vannflaten, der hvor lyset grenser til mørket.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Han haver cirklet med (en vis) Skik oven over Vandet, indtil Lys med Mørke skal faae Ende.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  He hath compassed the waters with bounds, until the day and night come to an end.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Han har satt en grense rundt vannene, inntil dag og natt tar slutt.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Han har satt en grense på vannets overflate, og til lysets og mørkets ytterkanter.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Han har satt en grense for vannene, til skillet mellom lys og mørke.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Han har beskrevet en grense over vannenes overflate, til grensene mellom lys og mørke.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Ved ham er en sirkel trukket på vannets flate, til lysets og mørkets grense.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  He hath copased the waters wt certayne boundes, vntill the daye & night come to an ende.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  He hath set bounds about the waters, vntil the day and night come to an ende.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  He hath compassed the waters with certayne boundes, vntill the day and night come to an ende.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  He hath compassed the waters with bounds, until the day and night come to an end.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  He has described a boundary on the surface of the waters, And to the confines of light and darkness.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  A limit He hath placed on the waters, Unto the boundary of light with darkness.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  He hath described a boundary upon the face of the waters, Unto the confines of light and darkness.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  By him a circle is marked out on the face of the waters, to the limits of the light and the dark.

• World English Bible (2000)

  He has described a boundary on the surface of the waters, and to the confines of light and darkness.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  He marks out the horizon on the surface of the waters as a boundary between light and darkness.

Referenced Verses

• Job 38:8-9 : 8 Or who closed up the sea with doors, when it burst forth, as if it had issued out of the womb? 9 When I made the cloud its garment, and thick darkness a swaddling band for it, 10 And fixed My limit for it, and set bars and doors, 11 And said, This far you shall come, but no further; and here shall your proud waves be stopped?
• Prov 8:29 : 29 When he gave to the sea his decree, that the waters should not go beyond his command; when he appointed the foundations of the earth,
• Ps 33:7 : 7 He gathers the waters of the sea together as a heap; he lays up the depths in storehouses.
• Jer 5:22 : 22 Do you not fear me? says the LORD: will you not tremble at my presence, which have placed the sand for the boundary of the sea by a perpetual decree, that it cannot pass it: and though the waves toss themselves, yet can they not prevail; though they roar, yet can they not pass over it?
• Gen 8:22 : 22 While the earth remains, seedtime and harvest, cold and heat, summer and winter, and day and night shall not cease.
• Ps 104:6-9 : 6 You covered it with the deep as with a garment: the waters stood above the mountains. 7 At Your rebuke they fled; at the voice of Your thunder they hurried away. 8 They go up by the mountains; they go down by the valleys to the place which You have founded for them. 9 You have set a boundary that they may not pass over; that they may not return to cover the earth.
• Isa 54:9-9 : 9 For this is as the waters of Noah unto me: for as I have sworn that the waters of Noah should no more go over the earth; so have I sworn that I would not be angry with you, nor rebuke you. 10 For the mountains shall depart, and the hills be removed; but my kindness shall not depart from you, neither shall the covenant of my peace be removed, says the LORD that has mercy on you.