Verse 19

Teach us what we shall say to him, for we cannot arrange our speech because of darkness.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Fortell oss hva vi skal si til ham; vi finner ikke de rette ordene når mørket omfavner oss.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Lær oss hva vi skal si til ham; for vi kan ikke ordne vårt ord på grunn av mørke.

• Norsk King James

  Lær oss hva vi skal si til ham; for vi kan ikke formulere våre tanker på grunn av mørket.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Fortell oss hva vi skal si til ham; vi kan ikke sette ord på det på grunn av mørket.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Forklar oss hva vi skal si til ham; vi kan ikke sette ordene i mangelen på lys.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Lær oss hva vi skal si til ham; for vi kan ikke ordne vår tale på grunn av mørket.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Lær oss hva vi skal si til ham, for vi klarer ikke å finne riktige ord midt i mørket.

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

  Lær oss hva vi skal si til ham; for vi kan ikke ordne vår tale på grunn av mørket.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Lær oss hva vi skal si til ham, for i vårt mørke kan vi ikke sette ting i rekkefølge.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  Teach us what we should say to Him, for we cannot present our case because of the darkness.

• biblecontext

  { "verseID": "Job.37.19", "source": "ה֭וֹדִיעֵנוּ מַה־נֹּ֣אמַר ל֑וֹ לֹֽא־נַ֝עֲרֹ֗ךְ מִפְּנֵי־חֹֽשֶׁךְ׃", "text": "*hôdîʿēnû mah-nōʾmar lô lōʾ-naʿărōk mip-pənê-ḥōšek*", "grammar": { "*hôdîʿēnû*": "hiphil imperative, masculine singular with 1st common plural suffix - make known to us", "*mah*": "interrogative pronoun - what", "*nōʾmar*": "qal imperfect, 1st common plural - we shall say", "*lô*": "preposition with 3rd masculine singular suffix - to him", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*naʿărōk*": "qal imperfect, 1st common plural - we can arrange/set in order", "*mip-pənê*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural construct - because of/from before", "*ḥōšek*": "noun, masculine singular - darkness" }, "variants": { "*hôdîʿēnû*": "make known to us/teach us/inform us", "*naʿărōk*": "arrange/set in order/lay out/present a case", "*mip-pənê*": "because of/from before/due to", "*ḥōšek*": "darkness/obscurity/ignorance" } }

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Lær oss hva vi skal si til ham; vi er for tåkete til å føre vår sak på rett måte.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Lad os vide, hvad vi skulle sige ham; (thi) vi kunne ikke ordentlig forestille (Noget) for Mørkheds Skyld.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Teach us what we shall say unto him; for we cannot order our speech by reason of darkness.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Lær oss hva vi skal si til ham; for vi kan ikke ordne vår tale på grunn av mørket.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Lær oss hva vi skal si til ham, for vi kan ikke legge vår sak fram på grunn av mørke.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  La oss vite hva vi sier til Ham, vi rekkefølger ikke på grunn av mørke.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Lær oss hva vi skal si til ham; for vi kan ikke ordne vår tale på grunn av mørket.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Forklar meg hva vi skal si til ham; vi kan ikke føre vår sak for ham, på grunn av mørket.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Teach vs what we shal saye vnto hi, for we are vnmete because of darcknes.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Tell vs what we shall say vnto him: for we can not dispose our matter because of darknes.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Teache vs what we shall saye vnto him: for we are vnmeete to frame our talke because of darkenesse.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  Teach us what we shall say unto him; [for] we cannot order [our speech] by reason of darkness.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Teach us what we shall tell him; For we can't make our case by reason of darkness.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  Let us know what we say to Him, We set not in array because of darkness.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Teach us what we shall say unto him; [For] we cannot set [our speech] in order by reason of darkness.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  Make clear to me what we are to say to him; we are unable to put our cause before him, because of the dark.

• World English Bible (2000)

  Teach us what we shall tell him, for we can't make our case by reason of darkness.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Tell us what we should say to him. We cannot prepare a case because of the darkness.

Referenced Verses

• Job 12:3 : 3 But I have understanding as well as you; I am not inferior to you: indeed, who does not know such things as these?
• Job 13:3 : 3 Surely I would speak to the Almighty, and I desire to reason with God.
• Job 13:6 : 6 Hear now my reasoning, and listen to the pleadings of my lips.
• Job 26:14 : 14 Behold, these are parts of His ways: but how small a portion is heard of Him? But the thunder of His power, who can understand?
• Job 28:20-21 : 20 From where then comes wisdom? And where is the place of understanding? 21 Seeing it is hidden from the eyes of all living, and kept secret from the birds of the air.
• Job 38:2 : 2 Who is this that darkens counsel by words without knowledge?
• Job 42:3 : 3 Who is he who hides counsel without knowledge? Therefore I have uttered what I did not understand, things too wonderful for me, which I did not know.
• Ps 73:16-17 : 16 When I thought to understand this, it was too painful for me; 17 Until I went into the sanctuary of God; then I understood their end.
• Ps 73:22 : 22 So foolish was I, and ignorant; I was like a beast before You.
• Ps 139:6 : 6 Such knowledge is too wonderful for me; it is high, I cannot attain it.
• Prov 30:2-4 : 2 Surely I am more ignorant than any man, and do not have the understanding of a man. 3 I neither learned wisdom, nor have the knowledge of the Holy One. 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?
• 1 Cor 13:12 : 12 For now we see through a glass, darkly; but then face to face: now I know in part; but then I shall know just as I also am known.
• 1 John 3:2 : 2 Beloved, now we are the children of God, and it has not yet been revealed what we shall be: but we know that when he appears, we shall be like him; for we shall see him as he is.