Verse 5

My covenant was with him of life and peace; and I gave them to him for the fear with which he feared me and was afraid before my name.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Min pakt med ham var en pakt om liv og fred. Jeg ga ham ære; han fryktet meg og hedrer mitt navn.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Min pakt med ham var om liv og fred, og jeg ga dem til ham for frykten han hadde for meg, og han fryktet for mitt navn.

• Norsk King James

  Min pakt var med ham om liv og fred; og jeg ga ham dette på grunn av hans frykt, og den respekt han hadde for mitt navn.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  For min pakt med ham var om liv og fred, og jeg ga ham dem for at han skulle ha frykt for meg; og han hadde stor respekt for mitt navn.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Min pakt med ham var liv og fred, og jeg ga dem til ham for å få ærefrykt, og han fryktet meg; han stod i ærefrykt for mitt navn.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Min pakt med ham var om liv og fred; jeg ga dem til ham for den frykt han hadde, og han fryktet meg og var redd for mitt navn.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Min pakt var med ham om liv og fred; og jeg ga den til ham for den ærefrykt han hadde for meg, og fordi han var redd for mitt navn.

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

  Min pakt med ham var om liv og fred; jeg ga dem til ham for den frykt han hadde, og han fryktet meg og var redd for mitt navn.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Min pakt med ham var liv og fred, og jeg gav dem til ham som en grunn til redsel, og han fryktet meg, ja, han skalv for mitt navn.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  My covenant with him was one of life and peace, and I gave them to him. It called for reverence, and he revered Me and stood in awe of My name.

• biblecontext

  { "verseID": "Malachi.2.5", "source": "בְּרִיתִ֣י ׀ הָיְתָ֣ה אִתּ֗וֹ הַֽחַיִּים֙ וְהַ֨שָּׁל֔וֹם וָאֶתְּנֵֽם־ל֥וֹ מוֹרָ֖א וַיִּֽירָאֵ֑נִי וּמִפְּנֵ֥י שְׁמִ֖י נִחַ֥ת הֽוּא׃", "text": "*Bərîtî* *hāytâ* with-him the-*ḥayyîm* and-the-*šālôm* and-*ʾettənēm*-to-him *môrāʾ* and-*wayyîrāʾēnî* and-from-*pənê* *šəmî* *niḥat* he", "grammar": { "*Bərîtî*": "feminine singular noun with 1st person singular suffix - my covenant", "*hāytâ*": "qal perfect 3rd person feminine singular - she was/became", "*ḥayyîm*": "masculine plural noun - lives/life", "*šālôm*": "masculine singular noun - peace/completeness", "*ʾettənēm*": "qal imperfect 1st person singular with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - I gave them", "*môrāʾ*": "masculine singular noun - fear/reverence", "*wayyîrāʾēnî*": "qal imperfect with waw consecutive 3rd person masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - and he feared me", "*pənê*": "masculine plural construct - face of", "*šəmî*": "masculine singular noun with 1st person singular suffix - my name", "*niḥat*": "niphal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - he was dismayed/broken/frightened" }, "variants": { "*bərîtî*": "my covenant/agreement/pact", "*ḥayyîm*": "life/lives/living", "*šālôm*": "peace/completeness/welfare/health", "*môrāʾ*": "fear/terror/reverence", "*wayyîrāʾēnî*": "and he feared/revered/was afraid of me", "*niḥat*": "he was dismayed/broken/frightened/shattered" } }

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Min pakt med ham var for livet og fred, og jeg ga dem til ham for frykt, og han fryktet meg og skjelvet for mitt navn.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Thi min Pagt var med ham, (ja) Livets og Fredens (Pagt), og jeg gav ham dem til Frygt, at han skulde frygte mig; og han, han var forskrækket for mit Navns Skyld.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  My covenant was with him of life and peace; and I gave them to him for the fear wherewith he feared me, and was afraid before my name.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Min pakt var med ham om liv og fred, og jeg ga dem til ham på grunn av frykten som han fryktet meg med, og han respekterte mitt navn.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  «Min pakt var med ham om liv og fred, og jeg ga dem til ham slik at han kunne ære meg; og han æret meg og sto i frykt for mitt navn.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Min pakt med ham var om liv og fred, og jeg ga dem til ham som en frykt, og han fryktet meg. På grunn av mitt navn ble han skremt.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Min pakt med ham var liv og fred; og jeg ga dem til ham, for at han skulle frykte; og han fryktet meg og hadde ærefrykt for mitt navn.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Min pakt med ham var liv og fred på min side, og jeg ga dem til ham; på hans side frykt, og han hadde frykt for meg og ga mitt navn ære.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  I made a couenaunt of life and peace wt him: this I gaue him, that he might stonde in awe of me: and so he dyd feare me, ad had my name in reuerence.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  My couenant was with him of life and peace, and I gaue him feare, and he feared mee, and was afraid before my Name.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  My couenaunt was with him, of lyfe and peace, and I gaue them him for the feare wherwith he feared me and was afrayde before my name.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  My covenant was with him of life and peace; and I gave them to him [for] the fear wherewith he feared me, and was afraid before my name.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  "My covenant was with him of life and peace; and I gave them to him who he might be reverent toward me; and he was reverent toward me, and stood in awe of my name.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  My covenant hath been with him of life and of peace, And I make them to him a fear, and he doth fear Me, And because of My name he hath been affrighted.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  My covenant was with him of life and peace; and I gave them to him that he might fear; and he feared me, and stood in awe of my name.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  My agreement with him was on my side life and peace, and I gave them to him; on his side fear, and he had fear of me and gave honour to my name.

• World English Bible (2000)

  "My covenant was with him of life and peace; and I gave them to him that he might be reverent toward me; and he was reverent toward me, and stood in awe of my name.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  “My covenant with him was designed to bring life and peace. I gave its statutes to him to fill him with awe, and he indeed revered me and stood in awe before me.

Referenced Verses

• Num 25:12-13 : 12 Therefore say, Behold, I give to him my covenant of peace: 13 And he shall have it, and his descendants after him, even the covenant of an everlasting priesthood; because he was zealous for his God, and made atonement for the children of Israel.
• Deut 33:8-9 : 8 And of Levi he said, Let your Thummim and your Urim be with your holy one, whom you tried at Massah, and with whom you contended at the waters of Meribah; 9 Who said to his father and to his mother, I have not seen him; neither did he acknowledge his brothers, nor knew his own children: for they have observed your word, and kept your covenant. 10 They shall teach Jacob your judgments, and Israel your law: they shall put incense before you, and whole burnt sacrifice upon your altar. 11 Bless, LORD, his substance, and accept the work of his hands: strike through the loins of those that rise against him, and of those that hate him, that they rise not again.
• Ps 106:30-31 : 30 Then Phinehas stood up and executed judgment, and so the plague was stopped. 31 And that was accounted unto him for righteousness unto all generations forevermore.
• Ezek 34:25 : 25 And I will make with them a covenant of peace, and will cause the evil beasts to cease out of the land: and they shall dwell safely in the wilderness, and sleep in the woods.
• Ezek 37:26 : 26 Moreover, I will make a covenant of peace with them; it shall be an everlasting covenant with them: and I will place them, and multiply them, and will set my sanctuary in the midst of them forevermore.
• Exod 32:26-29 : 26 then Moses stood in the gate of the camp, and said, "Whoever is on the LORD's side—come to me!" And all the sons of Levi gathered to him. 27 He said to them, "Thus says the LORD God of Israel: 'Let every man put his sword on his side, and go in and out from gate to gate throughout the camp, and slay every man his brother, every man his companion, and every man his neighbor.'" 28 The children of Levi did according to the word of Moses, and about three thousand men of the people fell that day. 29 Moses said, "Consecrate yourselves today to the LORD, that He may bestow on you a blessing this day, for every man has opposed his son and his brother."
• Num 3:45 : 45 Take the Levites instead of all the firstborn among the children of Israel, and the cattle of the Levites instead of their cattle; and the Levites shall be mine: I am the LORD.
• Num 8:15 : 15 After that, the Levites shall go in to perform the service of the tabernacle of meeting, and you shall cleanse them and offer them as a wave offering.
• Num 16:9-9 : 9 Does it seem like a small thing to you, that the God of Israel has separated you from the congregation of Israel, to bring you near to Himself to do the service of the tabernacle of the LORD, and to stand before the congregation to minister to them? 10 And He has brought you near to Him, and all your brethren the sons of Levi with you: and do you seek the priesthood also?
• Num 18:8-9 : 8 And the LORD spoke to Aaron, Behold, I also have given you the charge of my heave offerings of all the hallowed things of the children of Israel; to you have I given them by reason of the anointing, and to your sons, by an ordinance forever. 9 This shall be yours of the most holy things, reserved from the fire: every offering of theirs, every grain offering of theirs, and every sin offering of theirs, and every trespass offering of theirs, which they shall render to me, shall be most holy for you and for your sons. 10 In the most holy place you shall eat it; every male shall eat it: it shall be holy to you. 11 And this is yours; the heave offering of their gift, with all the wave offerings of the children of Israel: I have given them to you, and to your sons and to your daughters with you, by a statute forever: everyone who is clean in your house shall eat of it. 12 All the best of the oil, and all the best of the wine, and of the wheat, the firstfruits of them which they shall offer to the LORD, them have I given you. 13 And whatever is first ripe in the land, which they shall bring to the LORD, shall be yours; everyone who is clean in your house shall eat of it. 14 Everything devoted in Israel shall be yours. 15 Everything that opens the womb in all flesh, which they bring to the LORD, whether it be of men or beasts, shall be yours: nevertheless the firstborn of man you shall surely redeem, and the firstling of unclean beasts you shall redeem. 16 And those that are to be redeemed from a month old you shall redeem, according to your estimation, for the money of five shekels, after the shekel of the sanctuary, which is twenty gerahs. 17 But the firstling of a cow, or the firstling of a sheep, or the firstling of a goat, you shall not redeem; they are holy: you shall sprinkle their blood upon the altar, and shall burn their fat for an offering made by fire, for a sweet aroma to the LORD. 18 And the flesh of them shall be yours, as the wave breast and as the right shoulder are yours. 19 All the heave offerings of the holy things, which the children of Israel offer to the LORD, have I given you, and your sons and your daughters with you, by a statute forever: it is a covenant of salt forever before the LORD to you and to your seed with you. 20 And the LORD spoke to Aaron, You shall have no inheritance in their land, neither shall you have any part among them: I am your part and your inheritance among the children of Israel. 21 And, behold, I have given the children of Levi all the tenth in Israel for an inheritance, for their service which they serve, even the service of the tabernacle of the congregation. 22 Neither must the children of Israel henceforth come near the tabernacle of the congregation, lest they bear sin, and die. 23 But the Levites shall do the service of the tabernacle of the congregation, and they shall bear their iniquity: it shall be a statute forever throughout your generations, that among the children of Israel they have no inheritance. 24 But the tithes of the children of Israel, which they offer as a heave offering to the LORD, I have given to the Levites to inherit: therefore I have said to them, Among the children of Israel they shall have no inheritance.