Verse 25

Now my days are swifter than a runner: they flee away, they see no good.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Mine dager er raskere enn en sprinter; de flyr av sted uten å se noe godt.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Nå er mine dager raskere enn en budbringer: de flykter bort, de ser ingen velsignelse.

• Norsk King James

  Mine dager er raskere enn en budbringers; de flyr bort, og finner ikke noe godt.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Mine dager flyr raskere enn en løper, de passerer uten å se noe godt.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Mine dager går raskere enn en løper; de flykter av sted uten å se noe godt.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Nå er mine dager raskere enn en løper; de flyr bort, de ser ikke noe godt.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Mine dager er raskere enn et sendebud; de flyr forbi, og jeg ser ingen glede.

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

  Nå er mine dager raskere enn en løper; de flyr bort, de ser ikke noe godt.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Mine dager er raskere enn en løper; de flykter uten å se noe godt.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  My days are swifter than a runner; they flee away and do not see any good.

• biblecontext

  { "verseID": "Job.9.25", "source": "וְיָמַ֣י קַ֭לּוּ מִנִּי־רָ֑ץ בָּֽ֝רְח֗וּ לֹא־רָא֥וּ טוֹבָֽה׃", "text": "*wə-yāmay* *qallû* *minnî-rāṣ* *bārəḥû* *lōʾ-rāʾû* *ṭôbâ*", "grammar": { "*wə-yāmay*": "conjunction + masculine plural noun + 1st person singular suffix - and my days", "*qallû*": "qal perfect 3rd common plural - are swifter", "*minnî-rāṣ*": "preposition + qal participle masculine singular - than a runner", "*bārəḥû*": "qal perfect 3rd common plural - they flee", "*lōʾ-rāʾû*": "negative particle + qal perfect 3rd common plural - they do not see", "*ṭôbâ*": "feminine singular noun/adjective - good" }, "variants": { "*yāmay*": "days, time, lifetime", "*qallû*": "to be swift, be light, be insignificant", "*rāṣ*": "runner, courier", "*bārəḥû*": "to flee, run away, escape", "*rāʾû*": "to see, perceive, witness", "*ṭôbâ*": "good, pleasant, agreeable" } }

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Mine dager farer raskere enn en løper; de flyr bort uten å se noe godt.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Og mine Dage have været lettere end en Løber; de flyede bort, de have ikke seet det Gode.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Now my days are swifter than a post: they flee away, they see no good.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Nå er mine dager raskere enn en budbringer; de flyr av sted, de ser ikke lykke.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  "Nå er mine dager raskere enn en løper. De flykter bort, de ser ikke noe godt,

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Mine dager har vært raskere enn en løper, de har flyktet, de har ikke sett noe godt.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Nå er mine dager raskere enn en budbringer; de flyr av sted, de ser ikke noe godt,

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Mine dager går raskere enn en postløper: de flyr av sted, de ser ikke noe godt.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  My dayes haue bene more swifte, then a runner: they are gone sodenly, and haue sene no good thinge.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  My dayes haue bene more swift then a post: they haue fled, and haue seene no good thing.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  My dayes are more swyft then a runner, they are gone & haue seene no good thing.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  ¶ Now my days are swifter than a post: they flee away, they see no good.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  "Now my days are swifter than a runner. They flee away, they see no good,

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  My days have been swifter than a runner, They have fled, they have not seen good,

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Now my days are swifter than a post: They flee away, they see no good,

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  My days go quicker than a post-runner: they go in flight, they see no good.

• World English Bible (2000)

  "Now my days are swifter than a runner. They flee away, they see no good,

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Renewed Complaint“My days are swifter than a runner, they speed by without seeing happiness.

Referenced Verses

• Job 7:6-7 : 6 My days are swifter than a weaver's shuttle, and are spent without hope. 7 Oh, remember that my life is a breath; my eye shall see good no more.
• Ps 90:9-9 : 9 For all our days are passed away in your wrath: we spend our years as a tale that is told. 10 The days of our years are seventy years; and if by reason of strength they are eighty years, yet their strength is labor and sorrow; for it is soon cut off, and we fly away.
• Jas 4:14 : 14 Whereas you do not know what will happen tomorrow. For what is your life? It is even a vapor that appears for a little time and then vanishes away.
• Esth 8:14 : 14 So the couriers who rode on mules and camels went out, being hurried and urged on by the king's command, and the decree was issued in Shushan the palace.
• Ps 39:5 : 5 Behold, you have made my days as a handbreadth; and my age is as nothing before you: truly every man at his best state is altogether vanity. Selah.
• Ps 39:11 : 11 When you correct a man for iniquity with rebukes, you make his beauty to fade like a moth: surely every man is vanity. Selah.
• Ps 89:47 : 47 Remember how short my time is; why have you made all men in vain?