Verse 22

And when you reap the harvest of your land, you shall not wholly reap the corners of your field when you reap, nor shall you gather any of the gleaning of your harvest; you shall leave them for the poor and for the stranger; I am the LORD your God.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Når dere høster avlingene i deres land, skal dere ikke høste helt ut til kanten av deres åker og ikke samle inn aksenes etterhøst. Dere skal la dem ligge til den fattige og til innflytteren. Jeg er Herren deres Gud.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Og når dere høster inn avlingen i deres land, skal dere ikke plukke inn alt fra kanten av marken når dere høster, heller ikke skal dere samle opp det som ble glemt ved deres innhøsting. Dere skal la det være igjen til den fattige og til den fremmede. Jeg er Herren deres Gud.

• Norsk King James

  Og når dere høster inn av markens frukter, skal dere ikke rydde hjørnene av engene når dere høster, og dere skal ikke samle inn det som faller av høsten; dere skal la det være til de fattige og den fremmede: jeg er Herren deres Gud.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Når dere høster inn avlingen fra landet deres, skal dere ikke høste helt ut til kanten av åkeren, og ikke sanke opp de falne aksene. Dere skal la dem ligge for den fattige og den fremmede. Jeg er Herren deres Gud.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Når dere høster landets grøde, skal dere ikke høste kanten av marken helt ut, og etterhøst skal dere ikke samle. Til den fattige og den fremmede skal dere overlate det. Jeg er Herren deres Gud.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Og når dere høster avlingen av deres land, skal dere ikke sanke sammen endene av deres marker når dere høster, og dere skal heller ikke samle inn det som er igjen; det skal dere la ligge for de fattige og for fremmede. Jeg er Herren deres Gud.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Når dere høster inn avlingen av landet, skal dere ikke skumme av åkerkanten helt under høstingen, og dere skal heller ikke samle opp den forlatte avlingen. La den bli igjen for de fattige og for fremmede. Jeg er Herren deres Gud.

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

  Og når dere høster avlingen av deres land, skal dere ikke sanke sammen endene av deres marker når dere høster, og dere skal heller ikke samle inn det som er igjen; det skal dere la ligge for de fattige og for fremmede. Jeg er Herren deres Gud.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Når dere høster kornet i deres land, skal du ikke skjære kornet helt ut til kantene av åkeren, og korn som faller til bakken, skal du ikke sanke. Det skal være for den fattige og den fremmede. Jeg er Herren deres Gud.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  When you reap the harvest of your land, you shall not completely harvest the corners of your field, nor gather the gleanings of your harvest. Leave them for the poor and for the foreigner. I am the Lord your God.

• biblecontext

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• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Når dere høster deres lands grøde, skal dere ikke høste kantene av åkeren helt ut, og dere skal ikke sanke de aksene som ligger igjen etter innhøstingen. Dere skal la dem ligge for de fattige og for de fremmede. Jeg er Herren deres Gud.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Og naar I høste eders Lands Høst, da skal du ikke skjære det Yderste aldeles op paa din Ager, naar du høster, og ei sanke nøie i din Høst; du skal lade det blive til den Fattige og til den Fremmede; jeg er Herren eders Gud.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And when ye reap the harvest of your land, thou shalt not make can riddance of the corners of thy field when thou reapest, neither shalt thou gather any ganing of thy harvest: thou shalt ave them unto the poor, and to the stranger: I am the LORD your God.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Og når dere høster inn kornet fra landene deres, skal dere ikke sanke alt fra kantene på åkeren, og dere skal ikke samle opp etterlatte aks: de skal dere la ligge til de fattige og til de fremmede: Jeg er Herren deres Gud.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Når dere høster avlingen i landet, skal dere ikke høste helt ut til kanten av åkrene deres, og dere skal ikke sanke inn det som blir igjen etter høsten. Dere skal la det bli igjen til de fattige og fremmede. Jeg er Herren deres Gud.'»

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Når dere høster landets grøde, skal dere ikke høste kornet helt ut til kanten av deres åker, heller ikke skal dere sanke opp det korn som faller etter innhøstingen, men dere skal etterlate det til de fattige og til dem som bor midlertidig blant dere; Jeg er Herren deres Gud.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Når dere høster inn av deres land, skal dere ikke høste helt til kanten av deres mark, og dere skal ikke sanke etterhøsten. Dere skal la det være for den fattige og for den fremmede: Jeg er Herren deres Gud.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Og når dere høster korn fra deres land, skal dere ikke høste alt kornet helt ut til kantene av åkeren, og ikke plukke opp kornet som har falt på marken; la det være for de fattige og de fremmede: Jeg er Herren deres Gud.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  When ye repe doune youre haruest, thou shalt not make cleane ryddaunce off thy felde, nether shalt thou make any aftergatheringe of thy haruest: but shalt leue them vnto the poore and the straunger. I am the Lorde youre God.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Whan ye reape downe ye haruest of youre londe, ye shal not cut it cleane downe vpo the felde, ner gather vp all, but shal leaue it for the poore and straungers. I am the LORDE youre God.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  And when you reape the haruest of your land, thou shalt not rid cleane the corners of thy field when thou reapest, neither shalt thou make any aftergathering of thy haruest, but shalt leaue them vnto the poore and to the stranger: I am the Lord your God.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And whe ye reape downe the haruest of your lande, thou shalt not make cleane riddaunce of the corners of thy fielde when thou reapest, neither shalt thou make any after gatheryng of thy haruest, but shalt leaue them vnto the poore and the straunger: I am the Lorde your God.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And when ye reap the harvest of your land, thou shalt not make clean riddance of the corners of thy field when thou reapest, neither shalt thou gather any gleaning of thy harvest: thou shalt leave them unto the poor, and to the stranger: I [am] the LORD your God.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  "'When you reap the harvest of your land, you shall not wholly reap into the corners of your field, neither shall you gather the gleanings of your harvest: you shall leave them for the poor, and for the foreigner. I am Yahweh your God.'"

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  `And in your reaping the harvest of your land thou dost not complete the corner of thy field in thy reaping, and the gleaning of thy harvest thou dost not gather, to the poor and to the sojourner thou dost leave them; I Jehovah `am' your God.'

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And when ye reap the harvest of your land, thou shalt not wholly reap the corners of thy field, neither shalt thou gather the gleaning of thy harvest: thou shalt leave them for the poor, and for the sojourner: I am Jehovah your God.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And when you get in the grain from your land, do not let all the grain at the edges of the field be cut, and do not take up the grain which has been dropped in the field; let that be for the poor, and for the man from another country: I am the Lord your God.

• World English Bible (2000)

  "'When you reap the harvest of your land, you shall not wholly reap into the corners of your field, neither shall you gather the gleanings of your harvest: you shall leave them for the poor, and for the foreigner. I am Yahweh your God.'"

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  When you gather in the harvest of your land, you must not completely harvest the corner of your field, and you must not gather up the gleanings of your harvest. You must leave them for the poor and the resident foreigner. I am the LORD your God.’”

Referenced Verses

• Lev 19:9-9 : 9 And when you reap the harvest of your land, you shall not wholly reap the corners of your field, nor shall you gather the gleanings of your harvest. 10 And you shall not glean your vineyard, nor shall you gather every grape of your vineyard; you shall leave them for the poor and stranger: I am the LORD your God.
• Deut 24:19-21 : 19 When you cut down your harvest in your field, and have forgotten a sheaf in the field, you shall not go again to fetch it: it shall be for the stranger, for the fatherless, and for the widow: that the LORD your God may bless you in all the work of your hands. 20 When you beat your olive tree, you shall not go over the boughs again: it shall be for the stranger, for the fatherless, and for the widow. 21 When you gather the grapes of your vineyard, you shall not glean it afterward: it shall be for the stranger, for the fatherless, and for the widow.
• Ruth 2:3-7 : 3 So she went, and came, and gleaned in the field after the reapers, and her chance was to happen upon a part of the field belonging to Boaz, who was of the kindred of Elimelech. 4 And behold, Boaz came from Bethlehem, and said to the reapers, The LORD be with you. And they answered him, The LORD bless you. 5 Then Boaz said to his servant who was set over the reapers, Whose young woman is this? 6 And the servant who was set over the reapers answered and said, It is the Moabitish young woman who came back with Naomi from the country of Moab. 7 And she said, I pray you, let me glean and gather after the reapers among the sheaves. So she came and has continued even from the morning until now, except she rested a little in the house.
• Ruth 2:15-23 : 15 And when she rose up to glean, Boaz commanded his young men, saying, Let her glean even among the sheaves, and do not reproach her. 16 And also let fall some of the bundles of grain for her, and leave them, that she may glean them, and do not rebuke her. 17 So she gleaned in the field until evening, and beat out what she had gleaned, and it was about an ephah of barley. 18 Then she took it up and went into the city, and her mother-in-law saw what she had gleaned. And she brought out and gave to her what she had reserved after she was satisfied. 19 And her mother-in-law said to her, Where have you gleaned today? And where have you worked? Blessed be he who took notice of you. And she showed her mother-in-law with whom she had worked, and said, The man's name with whom I worked today is Boaz. 20 And Naomi said to her daughter-in-law, Blessed be he of the LORD, who has not forsaken his kindness to the living and to the dead. And Naomi said to her, This man is a relative of ours, one of our nearest kinsmen. 21 And Ruth the Moabitess said, He said to me also, You shall stay close by my young men until they have finished all my harvest. 22 And Naomi said to Ruth her daughter-in-law, It is good, my daughter, that you go out with his maidens, that they may not meet you in any other field. 23 So she stayed close by the maidens of Boaz to glean until the end of barley harvest and of wheat harvest and lived with her mother-in-law.
• Job 31:16-21 : 16 If I have withheld the poor from their desire, or caused the eyes of the widow to fail; 17 Or have eaten my portion alone, and the fatherless has not eaten of it; 18 (For from my youth he was raised with me as with a father, and I have guided her from my mother's womb;) 19 If I have seen any perish for lack of clothing, or any poor without covering; 20 If his loins have not blessed me, and if he were not warmed with the fleece of my sheep; 21 If I have lifted my hand against the fatherless, when I saw my help in the gate;
• Ps 41:1-3 : 1 Blessed is he who considers the poor; the LORD will deliver him in times of trouble. 2 The LORD will preserve him and keep him alive; he shall be blessed upon the earth, and You will not deliver him to the will of his enemies. 3 The LORD will strengthen him on the bed of illness; You will make all his bed in his sickness.
• Ps 112:9 : 9 He has dispersed, he has given to the poor; his righteousness endures forever; his horn shall be exalted with honor.
• Prov 11:24-25 : 24 There is one who scatters, and yet increases; and there is one who withholds more than is right, and it leads to poverty. 25 The generous soul shall be made rich, and he who waters shall be watered also himself.
• Isa 58:7-8 : 7 Is it not to share your bread with the hungry, and that you bring the poor that are cast out to your house? When you see the naked, that you cover him; and that you do not hide yourself from your own flesh? 8 Then shall your light break forth like the morning, and your health shall spring forth speedily: and your righteousness shall go before you; the glory of the LORD shall be your rear guard.
• Isa 58:10 : 10 And if you extend your soul to the hungry and satisfy the afflicted soul; then shall your light rise in obscurity, and your darkness be as the noonday:
• Luke 11:41 : 41 But rather give alms of such things as you have; and behold, all things are clean to you.
• Deut 16:11-14 : 11 And you shall rejoice before the LORD your God, you, and your son, and your daughter, and your manservant, and your maidservant, and the Levite that is within your gates, and the stranger, and the fatherless, and the widow, that are among you, in the place which the LORD your God has chosen to place His name there. 12 And you shall remember that you were a bondservant in Egypt: and you shall observe and do these statutes. 13 You shall observe the feast of tabernacles seven days, after you have gathered in your grain and your wine: 14 And you shall rejoice in your feast, you, and your son, and your daughter, and your manservant, and your maidservant, and the Levite, the stranger, and the fatherless, and the widow, that are within your gates.
• 2 Cor 9:5-9 : 5 Therefore I thought it necessary to urge the brethren, that they would go ahead to you and prepare in advance your generous gift, which had been promised before, that it might be ready as a matter of generosity, and not as of covetousness. 6 But this I say: He who sows sparingly will also reap sparingly; and he who sows bountifully will also reap bountifully. 7 Every man according to what he purposes in his heart, so let him give; not grudgingly, or out of necessity: for God loves a cheerful giver. 8 And God is able to make all grace abound toward you; that you, always having all sufficiency in all things, may abound in every good work: 9 As it is written, He has dispersed abroad; he has given to the poor: his righteousness remains forever. 10 Now he who supplies seed to the sower also provides bread for your food, and multiplies your seed sown, and increases the fruits of your righteousness; 11 Being enriched in everything to all bountifulness, which through us produces thanksgiving to God. 12 For the administration of this service not only supplies the needs of the saints, but is also abundant through many thanksgivings to God;