Verse 17

And the men said unto her, We will be blameless of this your oath which you have made us swear.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Mennene sa til henne: 'Vi vil være skyldfrie fra denne eden som du har latt oss sverge, om du følger disse instruksjonene.'

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Mennene sa til henne: Vi vil være fri fra denne din ed som du har fått oss til å sverge,

• Norsk King James

  Og mennene sa til henne: Vi vil ikke bli ansett som ansvarlige for eden som du har fått oss til å sverge.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Mennene sa til henne: Vi skal være fri fra edens ansvar som du fikk oss til å sverge, dersom du følger våre råd.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Mennene sa til henne: "Vi er løs fra denne ed du har latt oss sverge,

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Og mennene sa til henne: Vi vil være skyldfri i denne ed du har latt oss sverge.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Mennene sa til henne: 'Vi skal holde løftet du har pålagt oss, og være trofaste mot edens ord.'

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

  Og mennene sa til henne: Vi vil være skyldfri i denne ed du har latt oss sverge.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Mennene sa til henne: 'Vi vil være uskadd av din ed som du har latt oss sverge,

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  The men said to her, "We will be free from this oath you made us swear

• biblecontext

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• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Mennene sa til henne: «Denne eden som du har fått oss til å sverge, vil bare være gyldig dersom

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Og Mændene sagde til hende: Vi ville være uskyldige for denne din Ed, som du kom os til at sværge.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And the men said unto her, We will be blameless of this thine oath which thou hast made us swear.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Mennene sa til henne: 'Vi vil være uten skyld angående denne eden som du har fått oss til å sverge.'

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Mennene sa til henne: Vi vil være uten skyld på grunn av denne eden du har latt oss sverge,

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Mennene sa til henne: 'Vi vil være fri fra denne eden som du har bedt oss avlegge:

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Mennene sa til henne: Vi skal være uten skyld for denne eden du har latt oss sverge.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Og mennene sa til henne: Vi vil bare være ansvarlige for denne eden du har latt oss avlegge,

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  But the men sayde vnto her: As for this ooth that thou hast taken of vs, we wyll be discharged of it

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  And the men said vnto her, We will be blamelesse of this thine othe, which thou hast made vs sweare.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And the men sayde vnto her: We wyl be blamelesse of this thy oth which thou hast made vs sweare:

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And the men said unto her, We [will be] blameless of this thine oath which thou hast made us swear.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  The men said to her, We will be guiltless of this your oath which you have made us to swear.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And the men say unto her, `We are acquitted of this thine oath which thou hast caused us to swear:

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And the men said unto her, We will be guiltless of this thine oath which thou hast made us to swear.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And the men said to her, We will only be responsible for this oath which you have made us take,

• World English Bible (2000)

  The men said to her, "We will be guiltless of this your oath which you have made us to swear.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  The men said to her,“We are not bound by this oath you made us swear unless the following conditions are met:

Referenced Verses

• Gen 24:3-8 : 3 and I will make you swear by the LORD, the God of heaven and the God of the earth, that you will not take a wife for my son from the daughters of the Canaanites, among whom I dwell. 4 But you shall go to my country and to my relatives, and take a wife for my son Isaac." 5 And the servant said to him, "Perhaps the woman will not be willing to follow me to this land. Must I take your son back to the land from which you came?" 6 And Abraham said to him, "Beware that you do not take my son back there. 7 The LORD God of heaven, who took me from my father's house and from the land of my relatives, and who spoke to me and swore to me, saying, 'To your descendants I will give this land,' He will send His angel before you, and you shall take a wife for my son from there. 8 And if the woman is not willing to follow you, then you will be released from this oath; only do not take my son back there."
• Exod 20:7 : 7 You shall not take the name of the LORD your God in vain, for the LORD will not hold him guiltless who takes His name in vain.
• Lev 19:11-12 : 11 You shall not steal, nor deal falsely, nor lie to one another. 12 And you shall not swear by my name falsely, nor shall you profane the name of your God: I am the LORD.
• Num 30:2 : 2 If a man makes a vow to the LORD, or swears an oath to bind his soul with a bond, he shall not break his word; he shall do according to all that proceeds out of his mouth.
• Josh 2:20 : 20 And if you reveal this our business, then we will be released from your oath which you have made us swear.
• 2 Sam 21:1-2 : 1 In the days of David, there was a famine for three years, year after year, and David sought the LORD. And the LORD answered, It is because of Saul and his bloody house, because he killed the Gibeonites. 2 So the king called the Gibeonites and spoke to them. (Now the Gibeonites were not of the children of Israel, but a remnant of the Amorites; and the Israelites had sworn to them. Yet Saul sought to kill them in his zeal for Israel and Judah.)
• 2 Sam 21:7 : 7 But the king spared Mephibosheth, the son of Jonathan, the son of Saul, because of the LORD's oath that was between them, between David and Jonathan the son of Saul.