Verse 12

And if a man lies with his daughter-in-law, both of them shall surely be put to death: they have wrought confusion; their blood shall be upon them.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  En mann som ligger med sin svigerdatter, skal dø. De har begått en skam; deres blod skal komme tilbake over dem.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Hvis en mann ligger med sin svigerdatter, skal begge sannelig bli dømt til døden. De har gjort en forvirring; deres blod er over dem.

• Norsk King James

  Og hvis en mann ligger med sin svigerdatter, skal begge bli drept; de har gjort en synd; deres blod skal hvile over dem.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Hvis noen ligger med sin svigerdatter, skal de begge dø; de har handlet skammelig, deres blod skal være over dem.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Den som ligger med sin svigerdatter, skal dø; begge skal de dø. De har gjort en vederstyggelighet; deres blod er på dem.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Og om en mann ligger med sin svigerdatter, skal begge sannelig dø. De har skapt forvirring; deres blod skal være over dem.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Og dersom en mann har samleie med sin svigerdatter, skal begge uten tvil henrettes; for de har skapt forvirring, og deres blod skal falle over dem.

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

  Og om en mann ligger med sin svigerdatter, skal begge sannelig dø. De har skapt forvirring; deres blod skal være over dem.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Hvis en mann ligger med sin svigerdatter, har de begge gjort en avskyelig handling og skal visselig dø; deres blod skal komme over dem.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  If a man sleeps with his daughter-in-law, both of them must surely be put to death. They have committed a perversion; their blood is upon them.

• biblecontext

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• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Hvis en mann ligger med sin svigerdatter, skal begge dø. De har utført en avskyelig handling; deres blod er over dem.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Og ligger en Mand hos sin Søns Hustru, da skulle de begge visseligen dødes; de have gjort, en (skjændig) Beblandelse, deres Blod skal være over dem.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And if a man lie with his daughter in law, both of them shall surely be put to death: they have wrought confusion; their blood shall be upon them.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Og hvis en mann ligger med sin svigerdatter, skal begge sannelig bli dømt til døden: de har begått avskyelighet, deres blod er over dem.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Hvis en mann ligger med sin svigerdatter, skal begge sannelig dø; de har begått noe avskyelig; deres skyld skal ligge på dem.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Og en mann som ligger med sin svigerdatter – begge skal sikkert dø; forvirring de har forårsaket; deres blod er på dem.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Og hvis en mann ligger med sin svigerdatter, skal begge sannelig dø; de har begått grovhetskriminalitet; deres blod skal være over dem.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Og hvis en mann har samkvem med sin svigerdatter, skal begge dø: Det er unaturlig; deres blod skal være over dem.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  Yf a man lye with his doughter in lawe thei shall dye both of them: they haue wrought abhominacion, their bloud vpon their heedes.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Yf eny man lye wt his doughter in lawe, they shall dye both of them, for they have wrought abhominacion: their bloude be vpon them.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Also the man that lyeth with his daughter in lawe, they both shall dye the death, they haue wrought abomination, their blood shalbe vpon them.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  If a man lye with his daughter in lawe, let them dye both of them: they haue wrought abhomination, their blood be vpon them.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And if a man lie with his daughter in law, both of them shall surely be put to death: they have wrought confusion; their blood [shall be] upon them.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  "'If a man lies with his daughter-in-law, both of them shall surely be put to death: they have committed a perversion; their blood shall be upon them.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  `And a man who lieth with his daughter-in-law -- both of them are certainly put to death; confusion they have made; their blood `is' on them.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And if a man lie with his daughter-in-law, both of them shall surely be put to death: they have wrought confusion; their blood shall be upon them.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And if a man has sex relations with his son's wife, the two of them are to be put to death: it is unnatural; their blood will be on them.

• World English Bible (2000)

  "'If a man lies with his daughter-in-law, both of them shall surely be put to death: they have committed a perversion; their blood shall be upon them.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  If a man goes to bed with his daughter-in-law, both of them must be put to death. They have committed perversion; their blood guilt is on themselves.

Referenced Verses

• Lev 18:15 : 15 You shall not uncover the nakedness of your daughter-in-law: she is your son's wife; you shall not uncover her nakedness.
• Lev 18:23 : 23 Nor shall you lie with any beast to defile yourself with it: neither shall any woman stand before a beast to lie down with it: it is confusion.
• Deut 27:23 : 23 Cursed be he who lies with his mother-in-law. And all the people shall say, Amen.
• Gen 38:16 : 16 He turned to her by the roadside and said, Let me come in to you; for he did not know she was his daughter-in-law. She said, What will you give me, that you may come in to me?
• Gen 38:18 : 18 He said, What pledge shall I give you? She replied, Your signet, your bracelets, and your staff that is in your hand. So he gave them to her and went in to her, and she conceived by him.