Verse 3

And if anyone says to you, Why are you doing this? say that the Lord needs it; and immediately he will send it here.

Other Translations

• Bibeloversettelse fra KJV1611 og Textus Receptus

  Og hvis noen spør dere, Hvorfor gjør dere dette? skal dere si at Herren har behov for ham; og straks vil han sende ham hit.

• NT, oversatt fra gresk

  Og hvis noen spør dere, Hva gjør dere med dette? skal dere si at Herren har behov for det; da vil han straks sende det hit.

• Norsk King James

  Og hvis noen spør dere hvorfor dere gjør dette, skal dere fortelle at Herren trenger ham; straks vil han sende ham hit.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Og hvis noen spør dere hvorfor dere gjør dette, så si at Herren trenger det, og han vil straks sende det tilbake.

• KJV/Textus Receptus til norsk

  Og hvis noen sier til dere: Hvorfor gjør dere dette? Så si: Herren har bruk for det, og straks skal han sende det her.

• Den norske oversettelsen av Det Nye Testamente

  Og hvis noen spør dere: Hva gjør dere? skal dere svare: Herren trenger det, og straks vil han sende det tilbake her.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Og hvis noen spør dere: Hvorfor gjør dere dette? skal dere si: Herren har bruk for det, og han vil straks sende det tilbake.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Og skulle noen spørre dere: «Hvorfor gjør dere dette?» så si: «Herren har bruk for den,» og straks vil han sende den hit.

• gpt4.5-preview

  Hvis noen spør dere: ‘Hvorfor gjør dere dette?’, så skal dere svare: ‘Herren har bruk for det, da sender han straks føllet med dere hit.’»

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

  Hvis noen spør dere: ‘Hvorfor gjør dere dette?’, så skal dere svare: ‘Herren har bruk for det, da sender han straks føllet med dere hit.’»

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Og hvis noen sier til dere: Hva gjør dere? skal dere si: Herren har bruk for det; og straks vil han sende det tilbake hit.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  'If anyone asks you,

• biblecontext

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• NT, oversatt fra gresk Aug2024

  Og hvis noen spør dere: 'Hvorfor gjør dere dette?' skal dere si: 'Herren har bruk for den, og han vil straks sende den tilbake hit.'

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Og dersom Nogen siger til eder: Hvorfor gjøre I dette? da siger, at Herren haver det behov; saa skal han strax sende det hid.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And if any man say unto you, Why do ye this? say ye that the Lord hath need of him; and straightway he will send him hither.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Og hvis noen spør dere: Hvorfor gjør dere dette? svar at Herren trenger det; og straks vil han sende det tilbake hit.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Om noen spør dere: 'Hvorfor gjør dere dette?' skal dere si: 'Herren trenger det;' og straks vil han sende det tilbake hit."

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Og hvis noen spør dere hvorfor dere gjør dette, si at Herren har bruk for den, så vil han straks sende den hit.»

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Om noen spør dere: Hvorfor gjør dere dette? så si: Herren har bruk for det; og straks skal han sende det tilbake hit.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Og hvis noen spør dere: Hvorfor gjør dere dette? skal dere si: Herren har bruk for ham og vil sende ham tilbake straks.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  And if eny man saye vnto you: why do ye soo? Saye that the Lorde hath neade of him: and streight waye he will sende him hidder.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  And yf eny man saye vnto you: wherfore do ye that? Then saye ye: The LORDE hath nede therof, and forth with he shal sende it hither.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  And if any man say vnto you, Why doe ye this? Say that the Lord hath neede of him, and straightway he will send him hither.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And yf any man say vnto you, why do ye so? Say ye, that the Lorde hath neede of hym: and strayghtway he wyll sende hym hyther.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  ‹And if any man say unto you, Why do ye this? say ye that the Lord hath need of him; and straightway he will send him hither.›

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  If anyone asks you, 'Why are you doing this?' say, 'The Lord needs him;' and immediately he will send him back here."

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  and if any one may say to you, Why do ye this? say ye that the lord hath need of it, and immediately he will send it hither.'

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And if any one say unto you, Why do ye this? say ye, The Lord hath need of him; and straightway he will send him back hither.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And if anyone says to you, Why are you doing this? say, The Lord has need of him and will send him back straight away.

• World English Bible (2000)

  If anyone asks you, 'Why are you doing this?' say, 'The Lord needs him;' and immediately he will send him back here."

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  If anyone says to you,‘Why are you doing this?’ say,‘The Lord needs it and will send it back here soon.’”

Referenced Verses

• 1 Chr 29:12-18 : 12 Both riches and honor come from You, and You reign over all; in Your hand is power and might; in Your hand it is to make great, and to give strength to all. 13 Now therefore, our God, we thank You, and praise Your glorious name. 14 But who am I, and what is my people, that we should be able to offer so willingly as this? For all things come from You, and of Your own have we given You. 15 For we are strangers before You, and sojourners, as were all our fathers; our days on the earth are as a shadow, and there is no abiding. 16 O LORD our God, all this abundance that we have prepared to build You a house for Your holy name is from Your hand, and is all Your own. 17 I know also, my God, that You test the heart, and have pleasure in uprightness. As for me, in the uprightness of my heart I have willingly offered all these things: and now I have seen with joy Your people, who are present here, to offer willingly to You. 18 O LORD God of Abraham, Isaac, and Israel, our fathers, keep this forever in the imagination of the thoughts of the heart of Your people, and prepare their heart towards You:
• Ps 24:1 : 1 The earth is the LORD's, and all its fullness; the world, and those who dwell in it.
• Ps 110:3 : 3 Your people shall be willing in the day of your power, in the beauties of holiness from the womb of the morning: you have the dew of your youth.
• Mark 14:15 : 15 And he will show you a large upper room furnished and prepared; there make ready for us.
• Acts 1:24 : 24 And they prayed and said, You, Lord, who know the hearts of all, show which of these two You have chosen
• Acts 10:36 : 36 The word which God sent to the children of Israel, preaching peace through Jesus Christ: (he is Lord of all:)
• Acts 17:25 : 25 Nor is He worshipped with men's hands, as though He needed anything, since He gives to all life, breath, and all things;
• 2 Cor 8:9 : 9 For you know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that though he was rich, yet for your sakes he became poor, that through his poverty you might become rich.
• Heb 2:7-9 : 7 You made him a little lower than the angels; You crowned him with glory and honor, and set him over the works of Your hands: 8 You have put all things in subjection under his feet. For in that He put all in subjection under him, He left nothing that is not put under him. But now we do not yet see all things put under him. 9 But we see Jesus, who was made a little lower than the angels for the suffering of death, crowned with glory and honor, so that by the grace of God, He might taste death for everyone.