Verse 2

Or if a person touches any unclean thing, whether it is the carcass of an unclean beast, or the carcass of unclean livestock, or the carcass of unclean creeping things, and it is hidden from him; he also shall be unclean, and guilty.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Eller hvis noen rører ved noe urent, enten det er et urent dyrekadaver, et urent husdyr, eller et urent kryp, og han ikke er klar over det, og blir urendt og skyldig, skal han bekjenne sin synd.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Eller hvis en person berører noe urent, enten det er et kadaver av et urent dyr, eller kadaveret av urent flokkvilt eller urent krypdyr, og det er skjult for ham, skal også han være uren og skyldig.

• Norsk King James

  Eller hvis en sjel berører noe urent, enten det er liket av et urent dyr, eller liket av urent storfe, eller likene av urene krypdyr, og hvis det ikke er kjent for ham; da skal han også være uren og skyldig.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Eller når noen kommer i kontakt med noe urent, enten ved å røre ved åtslet til et urent vilt dyr, eller åtslet til et urent husdyr, eller åtslet til noen urene skapninger, og det er skjult for dem, er de urene og skyldige.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Eller om noen berører noe urent, enten det er en død kropp av et urent dyr, eller en død kropp av en uren husdyr, eller en død kropp av et krypende urent dyr, og det er skjult for ham, og han blir uren, og dermed skyldig.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Eller hvis en person berører noe urent, enten det er et kadaver av et urent dyr eller av husdyr, eller av kryp som er urene, og det er skjult for ham; han skal også være uren og skyldig.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Eller hvis en sjel berører noe urent, enten det er kadaveret av et urent dyr, eller av urent storfe, eller kadaveret av krypdyr som er urene, og dette er skjult for ham, skal han da også være uren og skyldig.

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

  Eller hvis en person berører noe urent, enten det er et kadaver av et urent dyr eller av husdyr, eller av kryp som er urene, og det er skjult for ham; han skal også være uren og skyldig.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Eller hvis noen rører ved noe urent, for eksempel et dødt urent dyr, enten det er et dødt husdyr eller et dødt krypdyr, og det ikke er kjent for ham, da er han uren og har pådratt seg skyld.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  Or if someone touches anything unclean, such as the carcass of an unclean wild animal, livestock, or swarming creature, and it is hidden from them, they become unclean and guilty.

• biblecontext

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• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Eller hvis en sjel berører noe urent, enten et dødt dyr eller en uren skapning, og det er skjult for ham, er han uren og har blitt skyldig.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Eller naar en Person rører ved nogen ureen Ting, hvad enten det er ved et Aadsel af et ureent (vildt) Dyr, eller ved et Aadsel af et ureent Bæst, eller ved et Aadsel af (nogen) ureen Vrimmel, og det er skjult for ham, da er han ureen og er bleven skyldig.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Or if a soul touch any uncan thing, whether it be a carcase of an uncan beast, or a carcase of uncan catt, or the carcase of uncan creeping things, and if it be hidden from him; he also shall be uncan, and guilty.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Eller hvis noen berører noe urent, enten det er et kadaver av et urent dyr eller et kadaver av urent fe, eller kadaver av urene krypdyr, og det er skjult for ham, da er han også uren og skyldig.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  "Eller om noen berører noe urent, enten det er liket av et urent dyr eller kadaver av urene husdyr eller urene krypdyr, og det er skjult for ham og han blir uren, da er han skyldig.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Eller når en person kommer i berøring med noe urent, som liket av et urent dyr eller en uren husdyrlik eller liket av en uverdig krypende skapning, og det har blitt skjult for ham, og han blir uren og skyldig.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Eller hvis noen rører ved noe urent, enten det er et kadaver av et urent dyr, eller et kadaver av urene husdyr, eller et kadaver av urene krypdyr, og det er skjult for ham, og han blir uren, da er han skyldig.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Hvis noen blir uren ved ubevisst å berøre noe urent, som en død kropp av et urent dyr eller av urent fe eller av et urent dyr som kryper på jorden, skal han holdes ansvarlig:

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  Ether when a ma toucheth any vnclene thinge: whether it be the caryon of an vnclene beest or of vnclene catell or vnclene worme and is not warre of it, he is also vnclene and hath offended.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Or whan a soule toucheth eny vncleane thige, whether it be ye carion of an vncleane beast, or catell, or worme, & was not awarre of it, he is vncleane, and hath offended.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Either if one touche any vncleane thing, whether it be a carion of an vncleane beast, or a carion of vncleane cattel, or a carion of vncleane creeping things, and is not ware of it, yet he is vncleane, and hath offended:

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Either if a soule touche any vncleane thyng, whether it be the carion of an vncleane beast, or a carion of vncleane cattell, or a carion of vncleane creeping thynges, and is not ware of it: beholde, he is vncleane, and hath offended.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  Or if a soul touch any unclean thing, whether [it be] a carcase of an unclean beast, or a carcase of unclean cattle, or the carcase of unclean creeping things, and [if] it be hidden from him; he also shall be unclean, and guilty.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  "'Or if anyone touches any unclean thing, whether it is the carcass of an unclean animal, or the carcass of unclean cattle, or the carcass of unclean creeping things, and it is hidden from him, and he is unclean, then he shall be guilty.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  `Or when a person cometh against any thing unclean, or against a carcase of an unclean beast, or against a carcase of unclean cattle, or against a carcase of an unclean teeming creature, and it hath been hidden from him, and he unclean, and guilty;

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Or if any one touch any unclean thing, whether it be the carcass of an unclean beast, or the carcass of unclean cattle, or the carcass of unclean creeping things, and it be hidden from him, and he be unclean, then he shall be guilty.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  If anyone becomes unclean through touching unconsciously some unclean thing, such as the dead body of an unclean beast or of unclean cattle or of any unclean animal which goes flat on the earth, he will be responsible:

• World English Bible (2000)

  "'Or if anyone touches any unclean thing, whether it is the carcass of an unclean animal, or the carcass of unclean livestock, or the carcass of unclean creeping things, and it is hidden from him, and he is unclean, then he shall be guilty.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Or when there is a person who touches anything ceremonially unclean, whether the carcass of an unclean wild animal, or the carcass of an unclean domesticated animal, or the carcass of an unclean creeping thing, even if he did not realize it, but he himself has become unclean and is guilty;

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.
• Num 19:11-16 : 11 He who touches the dead body of any man shall be unclean seven days. 12 He shall purify himself with it on the third day, and on the seventh day he shall be clean: but if he does not purify himself the third day, then the seventh day he shall not be clean. 13 Whoever touches the dead body of any man who is dead, and does not purify himself, defiles the tabernacle of the LORD; and that soul shall be cut off from Israel: because the water of purification has not been sprinkled upon him, he shall be unclean; his uncleanness is still upon him. 14 This is the law when a man dies in a tent: all who come into the tent, and all who are in the tent, shall be unclean seven days. 15 And every open vessel, which has no covering bound on it, is unclean. 16 And whoever touches someone who is slain with a sword in the open fields, or a dead body, or a bone of a man, or a grave, shall be unclean seven days.
• Deut 14:8 : 8 And the swine, because it divides the hoof, yet does not chew the cud, it is unclean to you: you shall not eat their flesh, nor touch their dead bodies.
• Lev 7:21 : 21 Moreover, the soul who touches any unclean thing, as the uncleanness of man, or any unclean animal, or any abominable unclean thing, and eats of the flesh of the sacrifice of peace offerings, which belong to the LORD, that soul shall be cut off from his people.
• Lev 11:11 : 11 They shall be even an abomination to you; you shall not eat of their flesh, but you shall have their carcasses in abomination.
• Lev 11:24-40 : 24 And for these you shall be unclean: whoever touches the carcass of them shall be unclean until the evening. 25 And whoever carries any part of the carcass of them shall wash his clothes, and be unclean until the evening. 26 The carcasses of every beast which divides the hoof, and is not cloven-footed, nor chews the cud, are unclean to you: everyone that touches them shall be unclean. 27 And whatever goes upon its paws, among all manner of beasts that go on all fours, those are unclean to you: whoever touches their carcass shall be unclean until the evening. 28 And he that carries the carcass of them shall wash his clothes, and be unclean until the evening: they are unclean to you. 29 These also shall be unclean to you among the creeping things that creep upon the earth; the weasel, and the mouse, and the tortoise after its kind, 30 And the gecko, and the chameleon, and the lizard, and the snail, and the mole. 31 These are unclean to you among all that creep: whoever touches them, when they are dead, shall be unclean until the evening. 32 And upon whatever any of them, when they are dead, does fall, it shall be unclean; whether it be any vessel of wood, or clothing, or skin, or bag, whatever vessel it is, in which any work is done, it must be put into water, and it shall be unclean until the evening; so it shall be cleansed. 33 And every earthen vessel, into which any of them falls, whatever is in it shall be unclean; and you shall break it. 34 Of all food which may be eaten, that on which such water comes shall be unclean: and all drink that may be drunk in every such vessel shall be unclean. 35 And everything on which any part of their carcass falls shall be unclean; whether it be oven, or stove, they shall be broken down: for they are unclean and shall be unclean to you. 36 Nevertheless a fountain or pit, in which there is plenty of water, shall be clean: but whatever touches their carcass shall be unclean. 37 And if any part of their carcass falls upon any sowing seed which is to be sown, it shall be clean. 38 But if any water is put upon the seed, and any part of their carcass falls on it, it shall be unclean to you. 39 And if any beast, of which you may eat, dies; he that touches its carcass shall be unclean until the evening. 40 And he that eats of the carcass of it shall wash his clothes, and be unclean until the evening: he also that carries its carcass shall wash his clothes, and be unclean until the evening.
• Lev 4:13 : 13 And if the whole congregation of Israel sins through ignorance, and the thing is hidden from the eyes of the assembly, and they have done something against any of the commandments of the LORD concerning things which should not be done, and are guilty;
• Lev 5:4 : 4 Or if a person swears, speaking falsely with his lips to do evil or to do good, whatever it is that a person may pronounce with an oath, and it is hidden from him; when he becomes aware of it, then he shall be guilty in any of these matters.
• Hag 2:13 : 13 Then Haggai said, If one who is unclean because of a dead body touches any of these, will it be unclean? And the priests answered and said, It shall be unclean.
• Luke 11:44 : 44 Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for you are like graves which are not seen, and the men who walk over them are not aware of them.
• 2 Cor 6:17 : 17 Therefore come out from among them and be separate, says the Lord. Do not touch what is unclean, and I will receive you.
• Ps 19:12 : 12 Who can understand his errors? Cleanse me from secret faults.
• Isa 52:11 : 11 Depart, depart, go out from there, touch no unclean thing; go out from the midst of her; be clean, you who bear the vessels of the LORD.