Verse 4

Then the priest shall command to take for the one who is to be cleansed two living and clean birds, and cedar wood, and scarlet, and hyssop:

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  skal presten befale at det skal tas to levende, rene fugler, et stykke sedertre, skarlagensull og isop til renselse.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  da skal presten befale at det skal tas for ham som skal renses, to levende fugler, som er rene, samt sedertre, skarlagensull og isop.

• Norsk King James

  Da skal presten befale å ta to levende og rene fugler, sedertre, purpur og isop for ham som skal renses.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  skal presten befale at det hentes to levende rene spurver, litt sedertre, skarlagensrød ull og isop for den som skal renses.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  da skal presten gi befaling om at den som skal renses, skal hente to levende, rene fugler, sedertre, karmosinrød ull og isop.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  da skal presten befale at det blir tatt to levende og rene fugler for den som skal renses, sammen med sedertre, skarlagen tråd og isop.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Da skal presten befale at det tas to levende, rene fugler for den som skal renses, og ceder-tre, skarlagen og yssop.

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

  da skal presten befale at det blir tatt to levende og rene fugler for den som skal renses, sammen med sedertre, skarlagen tråd og isop.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  da skal presten befale at den som skal renses, bringer to levende, rene fugler, sedertre, skarlagensrød ull, og isop.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  the priest shall command that two living clean birds, cedar wood, scarlet yarn, and hyssop be brought for the one to be cleansed.

• biblecontext

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• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  skal presten gi ordre om at den som skal renses, skal ta to levende, rene fugler, sedertre, skarlagenrød ull og isop.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  da skal Præsten befale, at man skal tage for den, som renser sig, to levende rene Spurve, og Cedertræ og Skarlagen og Isop

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Then shall the priest command to take for him that is to be cansed two birds alive and can, and cedar wood, and scart, and hyssop:

• KJV 1769 norsk

  da skal presten befale at det for den som skal renses, tas to levende fugler som er rene, sedertre, skarlagenrød ull og isop.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  da skal presten befale at det hentes to levende, rene fugler, sedertre, skarlagen og isop for ham som skal renses.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  skal presten befale at det skal tas for den som skal renses to levende, rene fugler, sedertre, skarlagenrød ull og isop.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  skal presten befale at det hentes to levende, rene fugler, sedertre, skarlagenrød tråd og isop til renselsen.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Da skal presten befale at det skal tas for den som skal bli ren, to levende rene fugler, sedertre, skarlagen tråd og isop.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  the shall the preast commaunde that there be brought for hi that shalbe clensed.ij. lyuynge byrdes that are cleane, ad cipresse wodd, and a pece of purple cloth and ysope.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  And he shal commaunde him that is to be clensed, to take two lyuinge byrdes, which are cleane, and Ceder wodd, and purple woll, and ysope:

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Then shall the Priest commaunde to take for him that is clensed, two sparrowes aliue and cleane, and cedar wood and a skarlet lace, and hyssope.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Then shall the priest commaunde to take for hym that is clensed, two lyue birdes and cleane, and ceder wood, and a scarlet lase and ysope.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  Then shall the priest command to take for him that is to be cleansed two birds alive [and] clean, and cedar wood, and scarlet, and hyssop:

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  then the priest shall command them to take for him who is to be cleansed two living clean birds, and cedar wood, and scarlet, and hyssop.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  and the priest hath commanded, and he hath taken for him who is to be cleansed, two clean living birds, and cedar wood, and scarlet, and hyssop.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  then shall the priest command to take for him that is to be cleansed two living clean birds, and cedar wood, and scarlet, and hyssop:

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  Then the priest is to give orders to take, for him who is to be made clean, two living clean birds and some cedar wood and red thread and hyssop.

• World English Bible (2000)

  then the priest shall command them to take for him who is to be cleansed two living clean birds, and cedar wood, and scarlet, and hyssop.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  then the priest will command that two live clean birds, a piece of cedar wood, a scrap of crimson fabric, and some twigs of hyssop be taken up for the one being cleansed.

Referenced Verses

• Num 19:6 : 6 And the priest shall take cedar wood, hyssop, and scarlet, and throw it into the midst of the burning heifer.
• Lev 14:6 : 6 As for the living bird, he shall take it, and the cedar wood, and the scarlet, and the hyssop, and shall dip them and the living bird in the blood of the bird that was killed over the running water:
• Exod 12:22 : 22 And you shall take a bunch of hyssop, dip it in the blood that is in the basin, and strike the lintel and the two side posts with the blood that is in the basin; and none of you shall go out at the door of his house until the morning.
• Ps 51:7 : 7 Purge me with hyssop, and I shall be clean; wash me, and I shall be whiter than snow.
• Heb 9:19 : 19 For when Moses had spoken every precept to all the people according to the law, he took the blood of calves and goats, with water, scarlet wool, and hyssop, and sprinkled the book itself and all the people,
• Lev 1:14 : 14 And if the burnt sacrifice for his offering to the LORD is of birds, then he shall bring his offering of turtledoves or of young pigeons.
• Lev 5:7 : 7 And if he is not able to bring a lamb, then he shall bring for his trespass which he has committed, two turtledoves or two young pigeons, to the LORD; one for a sin offering and the other for a burnt offering.
• Lev 12:8 : 8 And if she cannot afford a lamb, then she shall bring two turtledoves or two young pigeons; one for the burnt offering and the other for a sin offering. And the priest shall make atonement for her, and she shall be clean.
• Lev 14:49-52 : 49 And he shall take to cleanse the house two birds, and cedar wood, and scarlet, and hyssop: 50 And he shall kill one of the birds in an earthen vessel over running water: 51 And he shall take the cedar wood, and the hyssop, and the scarlet, and the living bird, and dip them in the blood of the slain bird and in the running water, and sprinkle the house seven times: 52 And he shall cleanse the house with the blood of the bird, and with the running water, and with the living bird, and with the cedar wood, and with the hyssop, and with the scarlet:
• Num 19:18 : 18 And a clean person shall take hyssop, and dip it in the water, and sprinkle it on the tent, on all the vessels, on the persons who were there, and on him who touched a bone, or one slain, or one dead, or a grave: