Verse 8

He binds up the waters in His thick clouds; and the cloud is not rent under them.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Han samler vannet i skyene; de holder seg hele.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Han binder vannene i sine tykke skyer, og skyen revner ikke under dem.

• Norsk King James

  Han holder vannene i sine tette skyer; skyene revner ikke under dem.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Han binder vannet i sine skyer, men skyene brister ikke under dem.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Han binder vannene i sine skyer, og skyene brister ikke under dem.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Han binder vannene i sine tette skyer, og skyen brister ikke under dem.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Han binder vannene med sine tette skyer, og skyene sprenges ikke under dem.

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

  Han binder vannene i sine tette skyer, og skyen brister ikke under dem.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Han binder vannet i sine skyer, likevel sprekker ikke skyene under det.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  He binds up the waters in his clouds, yet the cloud is not torn apart beneath them.

• biblecontext

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• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Han binder vannene i sine skyer, men skyene revner ikke under dem.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Han binder Vandet tilsammen i sine Skyer, dog brister Skyen ikke under dem.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  He bindeth up the waters in his thick clouds; and the cloud is not rent under them.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Han binder vannene i sine tette skyer, og skyen brister ikke under dem.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Han binder vannene i sine tette skyer, og skyen brister ikke under dem.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Han binder vannene i sine tette skyer, og skyene revner ikke under dem.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Han binder vannene i sine tette skyer, og skyen revner ikke under dem.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Ved ham er vannene lukket inne i hans tette skyer, og skyen gir ikke etter under dem.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  He byndeth ye water in his cloudes, that they fall not downe together.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  He bindeth the waters in his cloudes, and the cloude is not broken vnder them.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  He byndeth the water in his cloudes, & the cloude is not broken vnder them.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  He bindeth up the waters in his thick clouds; and the cloud is not rent under them.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  He binds up the waters in his thick clouds, And the cloud is not burst under them.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  Binding up the waters in His thick clouds, And the cloud is not rent under them.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  He bindeth up the waters in his thick clouds; And the cloud is not rent under them.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  By him the waters are shut up in his thick clouds, and the cloud does not give way under them.

• World English Bible (2000)

  He binds up the waters in his thick clouds, and the cloud is not burst under them.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  He locks the waters in his clouds, and the clouds do not burst with the weight of them.

Referenced Verses

• Prov 30:4 : 4 Who has ascended into heaven, or descended? Who has gathered the wind in his fists? Who has bound the waters in a garment? Who has established all the ends of the earth? What is his name, and what is his son's name, if you can tell?
• Jer 10:13 : 13 When he utters his voice, there is a multitude of waters in the heavens, and he causes the vapors to ascend from the ends of the earth; he makes lightning with rain, and brings forth the wind from his storehouses.
• Isa 5:6 : 6 And I will lay it waste: it shall not be pruned, nor dug; but briers and thorns shall come up: I will also command the clouds that they rain no rain upon it.
• Gen 1:6-7 : 6 And God said, Let there be a sky in the midst of the waters, and let it separate the waters from the waters. 7 And God made the sky and separated the waters which were under the sky from the waters which were above the sky; and it was so.
• Job 36:29 : 29 Also can anyone understand the spreadings of the clouds, or the noise of his tent?
• Job 37:11-16 : 11 Also by watering he burdens the thick cloud, he scatters his bright cloud. 12 And it turns around by his counsel, so that they may do whatever he commands them on the face of the world in the earth. 13 He causes it to come, whether for correction, for his land, or for mercy. 14 Listen to this, O Job; stand still, and consider the wondrous works of God. 15 Do you know when God arranged them, and caused the light of his cloud to shine? 16 Do you know the balancing of the clouds, the wondrous works of him who is perfect in knowledge?
• Job 38:9 : 9 When I made the cloud its garment, and thick darkness a swaddling band for it,
• Job 38:37 : 37 Who can number the clouds by wisdom? Or who can pour out the bottles of heaven,
• Ps 18:10-11 : 10 And he rode upon a cherub, and flew: yea, he flew upon the wings of the wind. 11 He made darkness his secret place; his pavilion around him were dark waters and thick clouds of the skies.
• Ps 135:7 : 7 He causes the vapors to ascend from the ends of the earth; he makes lightning for the rain; he brings the wind out of his treasuries.