Verse 9

And the king was sorry: nevertheless, because of the oath, and those who sat with him at the table, he commanded it to be given to her.

Other Translations

• Bibeloversettelse fra KJV1611 og Textus Receptus

  Og kongen ble bedrøvet; men for edens skyld og for dem som satt med ham ved bordet, befalte han at det skulle gis til henne.

• NT, oversatt fra gresk

  Og kongen bekymret seg; men på grunn av edene og gjestene som satt til bords med ham, befalte han at det skulle gis.

• Norsk King James

  Og kongen ble trist; men for edens skyld og for dem som satt ved bordet med ham, befalte han at det skulle gis til henne.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Og kongen ble bedrøvet; men på grunn av edene, og for dem som satt med ham til bords, befalte han at det skulle gis henne.

• KJV/Textus Receptus til norsk

  Og kongen ble bedrøvet, men av hensyn til edene og gjestene som satt til bords, befalte han at det skulle gis henne.

• Den norske oversettelsen av Det Nye Testamente

  Kongen ble bedrøvet, men for edens og gjestenes skyld, befalte han at det skulle bli gitt.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Kongen ble bedrøvet, men for edens skyld, og for de som satt til bords med ham, befalte han at det skulle gis til henne.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Kongen beklaget det, men på grunn av eden og for de som satt med ham til måltidet, befalte han at det skulle gis henne.

• gpt4.5-preview

  Kongen ble bedrøvet, men på grunn av eden og på grunn av dem som satt til bords med ham, befalte han at det skulle gis henne.

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

  Kongen ble bedrøvet, men på grunn av eden og på grunn av dem som satt til bords med ham, befalte han at det skulle gis henne.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Kongen ble bedrøvet, men på grunn av sine eder og dem som lå til bords med ham, befalte han at det skulle gis henne.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  The king was distressed, but because of his oaths and his guests, he ordered it to be given to her.

• biblecontext

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• NT, oversatt fra gresk Aug2024

  Kongen ble bedrøvet, men på grunn av sine eder og de som satt til bords med ham, befalte han å gi det.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Og Kongen blev bedrøvet; men formedelst Ederne og for deres Skyld, som sadde med ham tilbords, befoel han, at det skulde gives (hende).

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And the king was sorry: nevertheless for the oath's sake, and them which sat with him at meat, he commanded it to be given her.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Kongen ble bedrøvet, men for edens skyld, og på grunn av dem som satt til bords med ham, befalte han at det skulle bli gitt henne.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Kongen ble bedrøvet, men for sine eders skyld og for dem som satt til bords med ham, befalte han at det skulle gis,

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Kongen ble bedrøvet, men på grunn av edene og de som lå til bords med ham, befalte han at det skulle gis henne.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Kongen ble bedrøvet, men for edens og de som satt til bords med ham skyld, befalte han at det skulle gis.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Kongen ble bedrøvet, men på grunn av sine eder og sine gjester, ga han ordre om at det skulle gis henne.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  And ye kynge sorowed. Neverthelesse for his othes sake and for their sakis which sate also at ye table he comaunded yt to be geven hir:

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  And the kynge was sory. Neuertheles for ye ooth sake, & the yt sat with him at ye table, he comaunded it to be geuen her,

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  And the King was sorie: neuerthelesse because of the othe, and them that sate with him at the table, he commanded it to be giuen her,

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And the kyng was sory: Neuerthelesse, for the othes sake, and them which sate also at the table, he commaunded it to be geuen her:

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And the king was sorry: nevertheless for the oath's sake, and them which sat with him at meat, he commanded [it] to be given [her].

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  The king was grieved, but for the sake of his oaths, and of those who sat at the table with him, he commanded it to be given,

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  and the king was grieved, but because of the oaths and of those reclining with him, he commanded `it' to be given;

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And the king was grieved; but for the sake of his oaths, and of them that sat at meat with him, he commanded it to be given;

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And the king was sad; but because of his oaths and because of his guests, he gave the order for it to be given to her;

• World English Bible (2000)

  The king was grieved, but for the sake of his oaths, and of those who sat at the table with him, he commanded it to be given,

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Although it grieved the king, because of his oath and the dinner guests he commanded it to be given.

Referenced Verses

• Num 30:5-8 : 5 But if her father disallows her on the day that he hears, none of her vows, or of her bonds with which she has bound her soul, shall stand, and the LORD shall forgive her, because her father disallowed her. 6 And if she had a husband when she vowed, or uttered anything out of her lips with which she bound her soul, 7 And her husband heard it and held his peace at her in the day that he heard it, then her vows shall stand, and her bonds with which she bound her soul shall stand. 8 But if her husband disallowed her on the day that he heard it, then he shall make her vow which she vowed, and that which she uttered with her lips, with which she bound her soul, of no effect, and the LORD shall forgive her.
• Judg 11:30-31 : 30 And Jephthah vowed a vow to the LORD, and said, If you will indeed deliver the children of Ammon into my hands, 31 Then it shall be, that whatever comes out of the doors of my house to meet me, when I return in peace from the children of Ammon, shall surely be the LORD'S, and I will offer it up for a burnt offering.
• Judg 11:39 : 39 And it came to pass at the end of two months, that she returned to her father, who did with her according to his vow which he had vowed: and she knew no man. And it was a custom in Israel,
• Judg 21:1 : 1 Now the men of Israel had sworn in Mizpeh, saying, None of us shall give his daughter to Benjamin as a wife.
• Judg 21:7-9 : 7 What shall we do for wives for those who remain, seeing we have sworn by the LORD that we will not give them our daughters as wives? 8 And they said, Which one of the tribes of Israel did not come up to Mizpeh to the LORD? And, behold, there was no one from Jabesh Gilead in the camp to the assembly. 9 For the people were counted, and, behold, none of the inhabitants of Jabesh Gilead were there. 10 And the congregation sent there twelve thousand of their best men, and commanded them, saying, Go and strike the inhabitants of Jabesh Gilead with the edge of the sword, including the women and the children. 11 And this is what you shall do: You shall utterly destroy every male, and every woman who has lain with a man. 12 And they found among the inhabitants of Jabesh Gilead four hundred young virgins, who had not known a man by lying with any male; and they brought them to the camp at Shiloh, which is in the land of Canaan. 13 And the whole congregation sent some to speak to the children of Benjamin who were in the rock Rimmon, and to call peaceably to them. 14 And Benjamin returned at that time; and they gave them wives whom they had saved alive of the women of Jabesh Gilead; and yet they did not suffice for them. 15 And the people felt sorry for Benjamin, because the LORD had made a breach in the tribes of Israel. 16 Then the elders of the congregation said, What shall we do for wives for those who remain, seeing the women are destroyed out of Benjamin? 17 And they said, There must be an inheritance for those who escaped from Benjamin, that a tribe not be destroyed out of Israel. 18 However, we cannot give them wives from our daughters, for the children of Israel have sworn, saying, Cursed be he that gives a wife to Benjamin. 19 Then they said, Behold, there is a feast of the LORD in Shiloh yearly in a place which is on the north side of Bethel, on the east side of the highway that goes up from Bethel to Shechem, and on the south of Lebonah. 20 Therefore they commanded the children of Benjamin, saying, Go and lie in wait in the vineyards; 21 And watch, and behold, if the daughters of Shiloh come out to dance in dances, then come out of the vineyards, and each man seize his wife from the daughters of Shiloh, and go to the land of Benjamin. 22 And it shall be, when their fathers or their brothers come to us to complain, that we will say to them, Be kind to them for our sakes, because we did not reserve each man his wife in the war; for you did not give them to them at this time, so you would not be guilty. 23 And the children of Benjamin did so, and took wives according to their number, from those who danced, whom they caught; and they went and returned to their inheritance, and rebuilt the cities, and dwelt in them.
• 1 Sam 14:24 : 24 The men of Israel were distressed that day because Saul had placed the people under an oath, saying, "Cursed be the man who eats any food until evening, that I may avenge myself on my enemies." So none of the people tasted any food.
• 1 Sam 14:28 : 28 Then one of the people said, "Your father strictly charged the people with an oath, saying, 'Cursed be the man who eats food today.'" And the people were faint.
• 1 Sam 14:39-45 : 39 For as the LORD lives, who saves Israel, though it be Jonathan my son, he shall surely die." But not one of all the people answered him. 40 He said to all Israel, "You be on one side, and I and Jonathan my son will be on the other side." The people said to Saul, "Do what seems good to you." 41 Therefore Saul said to the LORD God of Israel, "Give a perfect lot." And Saul and Jonathan were taken, but the people escaped. 42 Saul said, "Cast lots between me and Jonathan my son," and Jonathan was taken. 43 Then Saul said to Jonathan, "Tell me what you have done." Jonathan told him, "I only tasted a little honey with the end of the rod that was in my hand; and now I must die." 44 Saul said, "God do so and more also, for you shall surely die, Jonathan." 45 But the people said to Saul, "Shall Jonathan die, who has brought this great deliverance in Israel? Far be it! As the LORD lives, not one hair of his head shall fall to the ground, for he has worked with God today." So the people rescued Jonathan, and he did not die.
• 1 Sam 25:22 : 22 So may God do to David's enemies, and more also, if by morning I leave anyone who urinates against the wall, of all who belong to him.
• 1 Sam 25:32-34 : 32 And David said to Abigail, Blessed be the LORD God of Israel, who sent you this day to meet me. 33 And blessed is your advice, and blessed are you, because you have kept me this day from coming to bloodshed and from avenging myself with my own hand. 34 For indeed, as the LORD God of Israel lives, who has kept me back from harming you, unless you had hurried and come to meet me, surely by morning light no males would have been left to Nabal.
• 1 Sam 28:10 : 10 And Saul swore to her by the LORD, saying, As the LORD lives, there shall be no punishment happen to you for this thing.
• 2 Kgs 6:31-33 : 31 Then he said, God do so and more also to me, if the head of Elisha the son of Shaphat shall remain on him today. 32 But Elisha sat in his house, and the elders sat with him; and the king sent a man ahead of him: but before the messenger came to him, he said to the elders, Do you see how this son of a murderer has sent to take away my head? look, when the messenger comes, shut the door, and hold him fast at the door: is not the sound of his master's feet behind him? 33 And while he yet talked with them, behold, the messenger came down to him: and he said, Behold, this evil is from the LORD; what should I wait for the LORD any longer?
• Eccl 5:2 : 2 Do not be rash with your mouth, and do not let your heart be hasty to utter anything before God, for God is in heaven, and you are on earth; therefore, let your words be few.
• Dan 6:14-16 : 14 Then the king, when he heard these words, was greatly displeased with himself, and set his heart on Daniel to deliver him: and he labored till the going down of the sun to deliver him. 15 Then these men assembled to the king, and said to the king, Know, O king, that the law of the Medes and Persians is that no decree or statute which the king establishes may be changed. 16 Then the king commanded, and they brought Daniel, and cast him into the den of lions. Now the king spoke and said to Daniel, Your God whom you serve continually, he will deliver you.
• Matt 14:1 : 1 At that time Herod the tetrarch heard of the fame of Jesus,
• Matt 14:5 : 5 And when he would have put him to death, he feared the multitude, because they regarded him as a prophet.
• Matt 27:17-26 : 17 Therefore when they were gathered together, Pilate said unto them, Whom will you that I release unto you? Barabbas, or Jesus who is called Christ? 18 For he knew that for envy they had delivered him. 19 When he sat down on the judgment seat, his wife sent unto him, saying, Have nothing to do with that just man, for I have suffered many things today in a dream because of him. 20 But the chief priests and elders persuaded the multitude that they should ask for Barabbas and destroy Jesus. 21 The governor answered and said unto them, Which of the two do you want me to release unto you? They said, Barabbas. 22 Pilate said unto them, What then shall I do with Jesus, who is called Christ? They all said unto him, Let him be crucified. 23 And the governor said, Why, what evil has he done? But they cried out all the more, saying, Let him be crucified. 24 When Pilate saw that he could nothing prevail, but rather a tumult was made, he took water and washed his hands before the multitude, saying, I am innocent of the blood of this just person. See to it yourselves. 25 Then answered all the people, and said, His blood be on us and on our children. 26 Then he released Barabbas to them, and when he had scourged Jesus, he delivered him to be crucified.
• Mark 6:14 : 14 And King Herod heard of him; for his name was spread abroad: and he said, John the Baptist is risen from the dead, and therefore mighty works show forth themselves in him.
• Mark 6:20 : 20 For Herod feared John, knowing that he was a just and holy man, and observed him; and when he heard him, he did many things, and heard him gladly.
• Mark 6:26 : 26 And the king was exceedingly sorry; yet because of his oath's sake, and for the sakes of those who sat with him, he would not refuse her.
• Luke 13:32 : 32 And he said to them, Go, and tell that fox, Behold, I cast out demons and perform cures today and tomorrow, and the third day I shall be perfected.
• John 19:12-16 : 12 And from then on Pilate sought to release him: but the Jews cried out, saying, If you let this man go, you are not Caesar's friend: Whoever makes himself a king speaks against Caesar. 13 When Pilate heard that saying, he brought Jesus out and sat down in the judgment seat in a place called the Pavement, but in Hebrew, Gabbatha. 14 And it was the preparation of the Passover, about the sixth hour: and he said to the Jews, Behold your King! 15 But they cried out, Away with him, away with him, crucify him. Pilate said to them, Shall I crucify your King? The chief priests answered, We have no king but Caesar. 16 Then he delivered him to them to be crucified. And they took Jesus and led him away.
• Acts 24:23-27 : 23 And he commanded a centurion to keep Paul, and to let him have freedom, and that he should permit none of his friends to minister or come to him. 24 And after some days, when Felix came with his wife Drusilla, who was a Jewess, he sent for Paul, and heard him concerning faith in Christ. 25 And as he reasoned about righteousness, self-control, and the judgment to come, Felix trembled, and answered, Go away for now; when I have a convenient time, I will call for you. 26 He also hoped that money would be given him by Paul, that he might release him: therefore, he sent for him more often, and conversed with him. 27 But after two years Porcius Festus succeeded Felix; and Felix, wanting to grant a favor to the Jews, left Paul bound.
• Acts 25:3-9 : 3 requesting a favor against him, that he would summon him to Jerusalem, planning an ambush to kill him on the way. 4 But Festus answered that Paul should be kept at Caesarea, and that he himself would shortly go there. 5 Let those of you who are able, come down with me and accuse this man, if there is any fault in him. 6 And when he had stayed among them more than ten days, he went down to Caesarea, and the next day, sitting on the judgment seat, commanded Paul to be brought. 7 And when he arrived, the Jews who came down from Jerusalem stood around and brought many serious charges against Paul, which they could not prove. 8 While he answered for himself, I have not offended against the law of the Jews, nor against the temple, nor against Caesar. 9 But Festus, willing to do the Jews a favor, answered Paul and said, Will you go up to Jerusalem, and there be judged regarding these things before me?