Verse 14

Therefore they cried to the LORD, and said, We beseech you, O LORD, we beseech you, let us not perish for this man's life, and lay not upon us innocent blood: for you, O LORD, have done as it pleased you.

Other Translations

  • GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

    Da ropte de til Herren og sa: 'Å, Herre, la oss ikke gå under for dette menneskets skyld, og legg ikke uskyldig blod på oss. For du, Herre, har gjort som du vil.'

  • Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

    Derfor ropte de til Herren og sa: Vi ber deg, Herre, la oss ikke gå under på grunn av denne mannens liv, og før oss ikke til ansvar for uskyldig blod; for du, Herre, har gjort som du ville.

  • Norsk King James

    Derfor ropte de til Herren og sa: Vi ber deg, Herre, la oss ikke omkomme for denne mannens liv, og gjør ikke oss skyldige i uskyldig blod; for du, Herre, har gjort som du fant det godt.

  • Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

    Da ropte de til Herren: Å Herre, la oss ikke omkomme på grunn av denne mannens liv, og legg ikke uskyldig blod på oss! For du, Herre, har gjort som du ville.

  • Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

    Så ropte de til Herren og sa: "Å, Herre, la oss ikke gå under på grunn av denne mannens liv, og la ikke uskyldig blod komme over oss. For du, Herre, har gjort som du ville."

  • Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

    Da ropte de til Herren: Vi ber deg, Herre, vi ber deg, la oss ikke omkomme på grunn av dette menneskets liv, og legg ikke uskyldig blod på oss! For du, Herre, har gjort som det behaget deg.

  • o3-mini KJV Norsk

    Derfor ropte de til Herren og sa: «Herre, vi ber deg, la oss ikke gå til grunne på grunn av denne mannen, og la ikke uskyldig blod falle over oss; for du, Herre, har handlet etter din vilje.»

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

    Da ropte de til Herren: Vi ber deg, Herre, vi ber deg, la oss ikke omkomme på grunn av dette menneskets liv, og legg ikke uskyldig blod på oss! For du, Herre, har gjort som det behaget deg.

  • Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

    Da ropte de til Herren og sa: «Å, Herre, la oss ikke gå under på grunn av denne manns liv, legg ikke uskyldig blod på oss. For du, Herre, har gjort som du ville.»

  • Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

    Then they cried out to the Lord, saying, "Please, Lord, do not let us perish for taking this man's life, and do not hold us accountable for innocent blood. For you, Lord, have done as you pleased."

  • biblecontext

    { "verseID": "Jonah.1.14", "source": "וַיִּקְרְא֨וּ אֶל־יְהוָ֜ה וַיֹּאמְר֗וּ אָנָּ֤ה יְהוָה֙ אַל־נָ֣א נֹאבְדָ֗ה בְּנֶ֙פֶשׁ֙ הָאִ֣ישׁ הַזֶּ֔ה וְאַל־תִּתֵּ֥ן עָלֵ֖ינוּ דָּ֣ם נָקִ֑יא כִּֽי־אַתָּ֣ה יְהוָ֔ה כַּאֲשֶׁ֥ר חָפַ֖צְתָּ עָשִֽׂיתָ׃", "text": "And-*wayyiqrəʾû* unto-*YHWH* and-*wayyōmərû* *ʾānnāh* *YHWH* not-*nāʾ* *nōḇdāh* for-*nepeš* the-*ʾîš* the-*zeh* and-not-*tittēn* upon-us *dām* *nāqîʾ* for-you *YHWH* as *ḥāpaṣtā* *ʿāśîṯā*", "grammar": { "*wayyiqrəʾû*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - and they called out", "*wayyōmərû*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - and they said", "*ʾānnāh*": "interjection - we pray/please/oh", "*nāʾ*": "particle of entreaty - please/now", "*nōḇdāh*": "qal imperfect 1st common plural cohortative - let us perish", "*nepeš*": "noun feminine singular construct - life/soul of", "*ʾîš*": "noun masculine singular + definite article - man", "*zeh*": "demonstrative masculine singular + definite article - this", "*tittēn*": "qal imperfect 2nd masculine singular jussive - may you put/place", "*dām*": "noun masculine singular - blood", "*nāqîʾ*": "adjective masculine singular - innocent", "*ḥāpaṣtā*": "qal perfect 2nd masculine singular - you have desired/pleased", "*ʿāśîṯā*": "qal perfect 2nd masculine singular - you have done" }, "variants": { "*ʾānnāh*": "we pray/please/oh now", "*nōḇdāh*": "let us perish/may we die", "*nepeš*": "life/soul/person", "*dām*": "blood/bloodguilt/bloodshed", "*nāqîʾ*": "innocent/clean/free from guilt", "*ḥāpaṣtā*": "you have desired/pleased/delighted in" } }

  • GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

    Da ropte de til Herren og sa: 'Å, Herre, la oss ikke gå under på grunn av denne mannens liv, og legg ikke uskyldig blod på oss! For du, Herre, har gjort som det behaget deg.'

  • Original Norsk Bibel 1866

    Da raabte de til Herren og sagde: Ak Herre! lad os ikke omkomme for denne Mands Sjæls Skyld, og læg ikke uskyldigt Blod paa os! thi du, Herre! haver gjort, saasom dig behagede.

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    Wherefore they cried unto the LORD, and said, We beseech thee, O LORD, we beseech thee, let us not perish for this man's life, and lay not upon us innocent blood: for thou, O LORD, hast done as it pleased thee.

  • KJV 1769 norsk

    Da ropte de til Herren og sa: «Vi ber deg, Herre, la oss ikke gå under for denne mannens liv, og krev ikke uskyldig blod av oss, for du, Herre, har handlet som du ville.»

  • Norsk oversettelse av Webster

    Så ropte de til Herren og sa: "Vi ber deg, Herre, la oss ikke gå under på grunn av denne manns liv, og legg ikke uskyldig blod på oss; for du, Herre, har gjort som det behaget deg."

  • Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

    De ropte til Herren og sa: «Å, Herre, la oss ikke gå under på grunn av denne mannens liv. Legg ikke uskyldig blod på oss! For du, Herre, har gjort som du vil.»

  • Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

    Derfor ropte de til Herren og sa: Vi ber deg, Herre, la oss ikke gå under for denne mannens liv, og legg ikke uskyldig blod på oss, for du, Herre, har gjort som det har behaget deg.

  • Norsk oversettelse av BBE

    Da ropte de til Herren og sa, Å, Herre, la oss ikke gå under på grunn av denne mannens liv, og påfør oss ikke skylden for å ta uskyldig liv. For du, Herre, har gjort som du ville.

  • Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

    Wherefore they cried vn to the LORde and sayd: O LORde latt vs not perih for this mans deeth nether laye innocet bloud vn to oure charge: for thou LORde even as thy pleasure was so thou hast done.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    Wherfore they cried vnto the LORDE, and sayde: O LORDE, let vs not perish for this mans death, nether laye thou innocent bloude vnto oure charge: for thou (o LORDE) hast done, euen as thy pleasure was.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    Wherefore they cryed vnto the Lord, and said, We beseech thee, O Lord, we beseech thee, let vs not perish for this mans life, and lay not vpon vs innocent blood: for thou, O Lord, hast done, as it pleased thee.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    Wherfore they cryed vnto the Lorde, and saide: We beseche thee O Lord, we beseche thee, let not vs perishe for this mans lyfe, and lay not to our charge innocent blood: for thou O Lorde hast done as it pleased thee.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    Wherefore they cried unto the LORD, and said, We beseech thee, O LORD, we beseech thee, let us not perish for this man's life, and lay not upon us innocent blood: for thou, O LORD, hast done as it pleased thee.

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    Therefore they cried to Yahweh, and said, "We beg you, Yahweh, we beg you, let us not perish for this man's life, and don't lay on us innocent blood; for you, Yahweh, have done as it pleased you."

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    And they cry unto Jehovah, and say, `We pray Thee, O Jehovah, let us not, we pray Thee, perish for this man's life, and do not lay on us innocent blood, for Thou, Jehovah, as Thou hast pleased, Thou hast done.'

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    Wherefore they cried unto Jehovah, and said, We beseech thee, O Jehovah, we beseech thee, let us not perish for this man's life, and lay not upon us innocent blood; for thou, O Jehovah, hast done as it pleased thee.

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    So, crying to the Lord, they said, Give ear to our prayer, O Lord, give ear, and do not let destruction overtake us because of this man's life; do not put on us the sin of taking life without cause: for you, O Lord, have done what seemed good to you.

  • World English Bible (2000)

    Therefore they cried to Yahweh, and said, "We beg you, Yahweh, we beg you, don't let us die for this man's life, and don't lay on us innocent blood; for you, Yahweh, have done as it pleased you."

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    So they cried out to the LORD,“Oh, please, LORD, don’t let us die on account of this man! Don’t hold us guilty of shedding innocent blood. After all, you, LORD, have done just as you pleased.”

Referenced Verses

  • Deut 21:8 : 8 Be merciful, O LORD, to Your people Israel, whom You have redeemed, and do not place innocent blood upon Your people of Israel's charge. And the blood shall be forgiven them.
  • Ps 115:3 : 3 But our God is in the heavens; He has done whatever He has pleased.
  • Ps 135:6 : 6 Whatever the LORD pleased, that he did in heaven, and on earth, in the seas, and all deep places.
  • Ps 107:28 : 28 Then they cry to the LORD in their trouble, and he brings them out of their distresses.
  • Jonah 1:16 : 16 Then the men feared the LORD exceedingly, and offered a sacrifice to the LORD, and made vows.
  • Dan 4:34-35 : 34 At the end of the days, I Nebuchadnezzar lifted up my eyes unto heaven, and my understanding returned to me, and I blessed the Most High, and I praised and honored Him that lives forever, whose dominion is an everlasting dominion, and His kingdom is from generation to generation. 35 And all the inhabitants of the earth are reputed as nothing, and He does according to His will in the army of heaven and among the inhabitants of the earth; and none can stay His hand, or say to Him, What are you doing?
  • Jonah 1:5 : 5 Then the mariners were afraid, and every man cried to his god, and they threw the cargo that was in the ship into the sea, to lighten it. But Jonah had gone down into the sides of the ship; and he lay, and was fast asleep.
  • Gen 9:6 : 6 Whoever sheds man's blood, by man his blood shall be shed; for in the image of God He made man.
  • Matt 11:26 : 26 Even so, Father: for so it seemed good in your sight.
  • Acts 28:4 : 4 And when the natives saw the creature hanging from his hand, they said to each other, Certainly this man is a murderer, whom, though he has escaped the sea, justice does not allow to live.
  • Eph 1:9 : 9 Having made known to us the mystery of His will, according to His good pleasure which He purposed in Himself:
  • Eph 1:11 : 11 In Him also we have obtained an inheritance, being predestined according to the purpose of Him who works all things according to the counsel of His own will:
  • Isa 26:16 : 16 LORD, in trouble they have visited You, they poured out a prayer when Your chastening was upon them.