Verse 1

And if a person sins, and hears the voice of swearing, and is a witness, whether he has seen or known of it; if he does not speak of it, then he shall bear his guilt.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Hvis noen synder, og vedkommende hører en forbannelse og er vitne, enten han har sett eller vet noe, men ikke forteller det, skal han bære sin synd.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Når en person synder ved å høre en ed og er et vitne, enten han har sett eller vet om det, og ikke uttaler det, skal han bære sin skyld.

• Norsk King James

  Og hvis en sjel synder, hører stemmen av eder og er vitne, enten han har sett eller kjent til det; hvis han ikke bekjenner det, da skal han bære sin skyld.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Når noen synder ved å høre noen uttale en forbannelse, og de er vitne til det, eller har sett eller visst om det, og ikke gir beskjed, skal de bære skylden for sin synd.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Når noen synder ved å høre en uttalelse om forbannelse og er vitne, enten han har sett eller vet det, men ikke vitner om det, da skal han bære sin skyld.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Hvis en person synder og hører en ed uttalt, og er et vitne, enten han har sett det eller visst om det; dersom han ikke varsler om det, skal han bære sin skyld.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Og hvis en sjel synder, og hører et edsavtalt løfte, og er vitne, enten ved at han har sett eller kjent til det; om han ikke uttaler det, skal han bære sin skyld.

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

  Hvis en person synder og hører en ed uttalt, og er et vitne, enten han har sett det eller visst om det; dersom han ikke varsler om det, skal han bære sin skyld.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Hvis noen synder ved å høre en uttalelse under forbannelse og er vitne til noe, enten han har sett det eller vet om det, og han ikke vitner om det, vil han bære sin skyld.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  If someone sins by hearing an oath and is a witness, whether they have seen it or know it, yet they do not report it, they will bear their guilt.

• biblecontext

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• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Hvis en sjel synder og hører en forbannelse, og han er et vitne, enten han har sett eller kjennskap til det, skal han bekjenne det og bære sin skyld.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Og naar en Person synder, idet han hører nogen Forbandelses Røst, og han er Vidne (dertil), eller han haver seet eller vidst det, dersom han ikke giver det tilkjende, da skal han bære sin Misgjerning.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And if a soul sin, and hear the voice of swearing, and is a witness, whether he hath seen or known of it; if he do not utter it, then he shall bear his iniquity.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Hvis noen synder ved å høre en ed og er et vitne – enten han har sett det eller visste om det – og ikke sier det, da skal han bære sin skyld.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  "Hvis noen synder ved at han hører en inntrengende oppfordring og er vitne, enten han har sett eller vet noe, men ikke melder fra, skal han bære sin skyld.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Når en person synder og har hørt en eds røst og er vitne, eller har sett eller visst noe, men ikke forkynner det, da bærer han sin misgjerning.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Hvis noen synder ved å høre en forbannelse og er et vitne, enten han har sett eller kjent til det, og han ikke sier det, da skal han bære sin skyld.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Og hvis noen gjør galt ved å tie når han er under ed som vitne til noe han har sett eller fått kjennskap til, skal han holdes ansvarlig:

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  Whe a soule hath synned ad herde the voyce of cursyng ad is a witnesse: whether he hath sene or knowne of it yf he haue not vttered it, he shall bere his synne.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Whan a soule synneth, yt he heare a cursynge, and is wytnesse therof, or hath sene it, or knowne it, & telleth it not, he is giltie of a trespace.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Also if any haue sinned, that is, If he haue heard the voyce of an othe, and hee can be a witnes, whether he hath seene or knowen of it, if hee doe not vtter it, he shall beare his iniquitie:

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  If a soule sinne, and heare the voyce of swearing, and is a witnesse, whether he hath seene or knowen of it, if he do not vtter it, he shall beare his sinne.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  ¶ And if a soul sin, and hear the voice of swearing, and [is] a witness, whether he hath seen or known [of it]; if he do not utter [it], then he shall bear his iniquity.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  "'If anyone sins, in that he hears the voice of adjuration, he being a witness, whether he has seen or known, if he doesn't report it, then he shall bear his iniquity.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  `And when a person doth sin, and hath heard the voice of an oath, and he `is' witness, or hath seen, or hath known -- if he declare not, then he hath borne his iniquity:

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And if any one sin, in that he heareth the voice of adjuration, he being a witness, whether he hath seen or known, if he do not utter [it], then he shall bear his iniquity.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And if anyone does wrong by saying nothing when he is put under oath as a witness of something he has seen or had knowledge of, then he will be responsible:

• World English Bible (2000)

  "'If anyone sins, in that he hears the voice of adjuration, he being a witness, whether he has seen or known, if he doesn't report it, then he shall bear his iniquity.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Additional Sin Offering Regulations“‘When a person sins in that he hears a public curse against one who fails to testify and he is a witness(he either saw or knew what had happened) and he does not make it known, then he will bear his punishment for iniquity.

Referenced Verses

• Lev 5:17 : 17 And if a person sins, and commits any of these things which are forbidden to be done by the commandments of the LORD; though he did not know it, yet he is guilty, and shall bear his guilt.
• Prov 29:24 : 24 Whoever is a partner with a thief hates his own soul; he hears cursing, and does not reveal it.
• Lev 7:18 : 18 And if any of the flesh of the sacrifice of his peace offerings is eaten at all on the third day, it shall not be accepted, nor shall it be counted to him who offers it: it shall be an abomination, and the person who eats of it shall bear his iniquity.
• Lev 19:8 : 8 Therefore everyone who eats it shall bear his iniquity, because he has profaned the holy thing of the LORD: and that soul shall be cut off from among his people.
• Lev 20:17 : 17 And if a man shall take his sister, his father's daughter, or his mother's daughter, and see her nakedness, and she see his nakedness; it is a wicked thing; and they shall be cut off in the sight of their people: he has uncovered his sister's nakedness; he shall bear his iniquity.
• Num 9:13 : 13 But the man who is clean and not on a journey and refrains from keeping the Passover, that same soul shall be cut off from among his people: because he did not bring the offering of the LORD at its appointed time, that man shall bear his sin.
• Lev 17:16 : 16 But if he does not wash them, nor bathe his flesh, then he shall bear his iniquity.
• 1 Kgs 8:31 : 31 If any man trespass against his neighbor, and an oath be laid upon him to cause him to swear, and the oath come before your altar in this house:
• Matt 26:63 : 63 But Jesus held his peace. And the high priest answered and said to him, I adjure you by the living God, that you tell us whether you are the Christ, the Son of God.
• 1 Pet 2:24 : 24 Who Himself bore our sins in His own body on the tree, that we, having died to sins, might live for righteousness; by whose stripes you were healed.
• 1 Kgs 22:16 : 16 And the king said to him, How many times must I make you swear that you tell me nothing but the truth in the name of the Lord?
• 2 Chr 18:15 : 15 And the king said to him, How many times shall I make you swear that you tell me nothing but the truth in the name of the LORD?
• Ps 38:4 : 4 For my iniquities have gone over my head; like a heavy burden, they are too heavy for me.
• Prov 30:9 : 9 Lest I be full and deny You, and say, Who is the LORD? Or lest I be poor and steal, and take the name of my God in vain.
• Isa 53:11 : 11 He shall see the travail of his soul, and shall be satisfied: by his knowledge, my righteous servant shall justify many; for he shall bear their iniquities.
• Ezek 18:4 : 4 Behold, all souls are mine; as the soul of the father, so also the soul of the son is mine: the soul that sins, it shall die.
• Ezek 18:20 : 20 The soul that sins, it shall die. The son shall not bear the iniquity of the father, nor shall the father bear the iniquity of the son: the righteousness of the righteous shall be upon him, and the wickedness of the wicked shall be upon him.
• Exod 22:11 : 11 then an oath of the LORD shall be between them both that he has not put his hand upon his neighbor's goods; and the owner shall accept this, and he shall not make restitution.
• Lev 4:2 : 2 Speak to the children of Israel, saying, If a soul sins through ignorance against any of the commandments of the LORD concerning things which should not be done, and does against any of them:
• Lev 5:15 : 15 If a person commits a trespass, and sins unintentionally in the holy things of the LORD, then he shall bring for his trespass to the LORD a ram without blemish from the flocks, valued by you in shekels of silver, according to the shekel of the sanctuary, for a trespass offering:
• Judg 17:2 : 2 And he said to his mother, The eleven hundred shekels of silver that were taken from you, about which you cursed, and spoke of also in my ears, behold, the silver is with me; I took it. And his mother said, Blessed be you of the LORD, my son.