Verse 6

Let Your ear now be attentive, and Your eyes open, that You may hear the prayer of Your servant, which I pray before You now, day and night, for the children of Israel Your servants, and confess the sins of the children of Israel, which we have sinned against You: both I and my father's house have sinned.

Other Translations

  • GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

    La ditt øre være åpent og dine øyne se, så du hører din tjeners bønn, som jeg nå ber dag og natt for dine tjenere, Israels barn. Jeg bekjenner deres synder, som vi, Israels barn, har syndet mot deg. Både jeg og min fars hus har syndet.

  • Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

    La ditt øre nå være oppmerksomt og dine øyne åpne, så du hører din tjeners bønn, som jeg ber for ditt ansikt nå, dag og natt, for Israels barn, dine tjenere, og bekjenner Israels barns synder, som vi har syndet mot deg; både jeg og min fars hus har syndet.

  • Norsk King James

    La ørene dine være åpne, og øynene dine se, så du kan høre bønnene til din tjener, som jeg nå ber foran deg, dag og natt, for dine tjenere, Israels barn. Jeg bekjenner syndene til Israels barn, som vi har syndet mot deg. Både jeg og mitt fars hus har syndet.

  • Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

    La ditt øre høre, og dine øyne være åpne for å lytte til din tjeners bønn, som jeg nå ber for deg dag og natt, for Israels barn, dine tjenere. Jeg bekjenner Israels barns synder, som vi har syndet mot deg. Jeg og min fars hus har syndet.

  • Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

    La ditt øre være oppmerksomt og dine øyne åpne, så du hører din tjeners bønn, som jeg nå dag og natt ber for dine tjenere, Israels barn. Jeg bekjenner Israels barns synder, som vi har syndet mot deg. Jeg og min fars hus har syndet.

  • Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

    La ditt øre nå være oppmerksomt og dine øyne åpne, så du kan høre din tjeners bønn, som jeg nå ber fremfor deg dag og natt, for dine tjenere Israels barn, og bekjenner Israels barns synder, som vi har syndet mot deg; både jeg og min fars hus har syndet.

  • o3-mini KJV Norsk

    La ditt øre nå lytte, og dine øyne være åpne, slik at du kan høre bønnen til din tjener, som jeg nå ber for deg dag og natt for Israels barn, dine tjenere, og for å bekjenne Israels synder mot deg; både jeg og mitt fedres hus har syndet.

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

    La ditt øre nå være oppmerksomt og dine øyne åpne, så du kan høre din tjeners bønn, som jeg nå ber fremfor deg dag og natt, for dine tjenere Israels barn, og bekjenner Israels barns synder, som vi har syndet mot deg; både jeg og min fars hus har syndet.

  • Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

    la ditt øre være oppmerksom og dine øyne åpne så du hører din tjeners bønn, som jeg nå bærer frem for deg dag og natt. Jeg ber for israelittene, dine tjenere, og jeg bekjenner syndene vi israelitter har syndet mot deg. Jeg og min fars hus har syndet.

  • Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

    let your ear be attentive and your eyes open to hear the prayer your servant is praying before you day and night for your servants, the people of Israel. I confess the sins we Israelites, including myself and my father’s family, have committed against you.

  • biblecontext

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  • GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

    La ditt øre være oppmerksom og dine øyne åpne for å høre bønnen til din tjener, som jeg ber for ditt ansikt dag og natt for Israels barn, dine tjenere. Jeg bekjenner syndene som Israels barn, inkludert jeg og min fars hus, har begått mot deg.

  • Original Norsk Bibel 1866

    Kjære, lad dit Øre mærke og, dine Øine være aabnede til at høre paa din Tjeners Bøn, som jeg beder for dit Ansigt idag, Dag og Nat, for Israels Børn, dine Tjenere; og jeg bekjender Israels Børns Synder, som vi have syndet imod dig, baade jeg og min Faders Huus have syndet.

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    Let thi ear now be attentive, and thi eyes open, that thou mayest hear the prayer of thy servant, which I pray before thee now, day and night, for the children of Israel thy servants, and confess the sins of the children of Israel, which we have sind against thee: both I and my father's house have sind.

  • KJV 1769 norsk

    La ditt øre nå være oppmerksomt og dine øyne åpne, så du kan høre din tjeners bønn, som jeg ber for deg nå, dag og natt, for Israels barn, dine tjenere, og bekjenner syndene til Israels barn, som vi har syndet mot deg. Både jeg og mitt fedrehus har syndet.

  • Norsk oversettelse av Webster

    La ditt øre nå være oppmerksomt og dine øyne åpne, så du lytter til din tjeners bønn, som jeg nå ber for deg dag og natt, for Israels barn, dine tjenere, mens jeg bekjenner Israels barns synder, som vi har syndet mot deg. Ja, både jeg og min fars hus har syndet.

  • Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

    La ditt øre være åpent, og dine øyne åpne, så du hører bønnen fra din tjener, som jeg nå sender frem for deg dag og natt, for Israels barn, dine tjenere. Jeg bekjenner syndene til Israels barn, som vi har syndet mot deg. Jeg og min fars hus har syndet.

  • Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

    La øret ditt være oppmerksomt og øynene åpne, så du hører bønnen fra din tjener, som jeg nå ber for dine tjenere, israelittene. Jeg bekjenner syndene som vi, israelittene, har syndet mot deg. Ja, også jeg og min fars hus har syndet.

  • Norsk oversettelse av BBE

    La ditt øre være oppmerksomt og dine øyne åpne, så du kan høre din tjeners bønn, som jeg bringer frem for deg nå, dag og natt, for Israels barn, dine tjenere, mens jeg bekjenner Israels barns synder, som vi har gjort mot deg: virkelig, både jeg og min fars hus har syndet.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    let yi eares marke, & let thine eies be open, yt thou mayest heare the prayer of yi seruaunt, which I praye now before ye daye and nighte for the children of Israel thy seruauntes, & knowlege the synnes of the children of Israel, which we haue commytted agaynst the. And I & my fathers house haue synned also.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    I pray thee, let thine eares be attet, & thine eies open, to heare the praier of thy seruat, which I pray before thee dayly, day & night for ye childre of Israel thy seruats, & confesse the sinnes of the children of Israel, which we haue sinned against thee, both I and my fathers house haue sinned:

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    Let thyne eares hearken I beseche thee, and let thyne eyes be open, that thou mayest heare the prayer of thy seruaunt, whiche I pray nowe before thee day and night for the children of Israel thy seruauntes, and knowledge the sinnes of the children of Israel which we haue sinned against thee: I and my fathers house haue sinned,

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    Let thine ear now be attentive, and thine eyes open, that thou mayest hear the prayer of thy servant, which I pray before thee now, day and night, for the children of Israel thy servants, and confess the sins of the children of Israel, which we have sinned against thee: both I and my father's house have sinned.

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    Let your ear now be attentive, and your eyes open, that you may listen to the prayer of your servant, which I pray before you at this time, day and night, for the children of Israel your servants while I confess the sins of the children of Israel, which we have sinned against you. Yes, I and my father's house have sinned:

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    let Thine ear be, I pray Thee, attentive, and Thine eyes open, to hearken unto the prayer of Thy servant, that I am praying before Thee to-day, by day and by night, concerning the sons of Israel Thy servants, and confessing concerning the sins of the sons of Israel, that we have sinned against Thee; yea, I and the house of my father have sinned;

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    Let thine ear now be attentive, and thine eyes open, that thou mayest hearken unto the prayer of thy servant, which I pray before thee at this time, day and night, for the children of Israel thy servants while I confess the sins of the children of Israel, which we have sinned against thee. Yea, I and my father's house have sinned:

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    Let your ear now take note and let your eyes be open, so that you may give ear to the prayer of your servant, which I make before you at this time, day and night, for the children of Israel, your servants, while I put before you the sins of the children of Israel, which we have done against you: truly, I and my father's people are sinners.

  • World English Bible (2000)

    Let your ear now be attentive, and your eyes open, that you may listen to the prayer of your servant, which I pray before you at this time, day and night, for the children of Israel your servants while I confess the sins of the children of Israel, which we have sinned against you. Yes, I and my father's house have sinned.

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    may your ear be attentive and your eyes be open to hear the prayer of your servant that I am praying to you today throughout both day and night on behalf of your servants the Israelites. I am confessing the sins of the Israelites that we have committed against you– both I myself and my family have sinned.

Referenced Verses

  • Dan 9:20 : 20 And while I was speaking, and praying, and confessing my sin and the sin of my people Israel, and presenting my petition before the LORD my God for the holy mountain of my God;
  • 2 Chr 29:6 : 6 For our fathers have trespassed, and done evil in the eyes of the LORD our God, and have forsaken Him, and turned away from the dwelling place of the LORD, and turned their backs.
  • 2 Chr 6:40 : 40 Now, my God, I beseech you, let your eyes be open, and let your ears be attentive to the prayer that is made in this place.
  • Ps 106:6 : 6 We have sinned with our ancestors, we have committed iniquity, we have done wickedly.
  • Dan 9:17-18 : 17 Now therefore, O our God, hear the prayer of Your servant, and his supplications, and cause Your face to shine upon Your sanctuary that is desolate, for the Lord's sake. 18 O my God, incline Your ear, and hear; open Your eyes, and behold our desolations, and the city which is called by Your name: for we do not present our supplications before You for our righteousness, but for Your great mercies.
  • Luke 2:37 : 37 And she was a widow of about eighty-four years, who did not depart from the temple, but served God with fastings and prayers night and day.
  • Luke 18:7 : 7 And shall not God avenge his own elect, who cry day and night to him, though he bears long with them?
  • Eph 2:3 : 3 Among whom also we all had our conduct in times past in the lusts of our flesh, fulfilling the desires of the flesh and of the mind; and were by nature the children of wrath, even as others.
  • 1 Tim 5:5 : 5 Now she who is truly a widow, and left alone, trusts in God and continues in supplications and prayers night and day.
  • 2 Tim 1:3 : 3 I thank God, whom I serve from my ancestors with a pure conscience, that without ceasing I remember you in my prayers night and day;
  • 1 John 1:9 : 9 If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.
  • Ps 130:2 : 2 Lord, hear my voice; let your ears be attentive to the voice of my supplications.
  • Isa 6:5 : 5 Then I said, Woe is me, for I am undone; because I am a man of unclean lips, and I dwell in the midst of a people of unclean lips; for my eyes have seen the King, the LORD of hosts.
  • Isa 64:6-7 : 6 But we are all as an unclean thing, and all our righteousnesses are as filthy rags; and we all do fade as a leaf; and our iniquities, like the wind, have taken us away. 7 And there is none who calls upon your name, who stirs up himself to take hold of you: for you have hidden your face from us, and have consumed us, because of our iniquities.
  • Lam 3:39-42 : 39 Why should a living man complain, a man for the punishment of his sins? 40 Let us search and examine our ways and turn back to the LORD. 41 Let us lift up our heart along with our hands to God in the heavens. 42 We have transgressed and rebelled; You have not pardoned.
  • Lam 5:7 : 7 Our fathers sinned and are no more, and we have borne their iniquities.
  • Dan 9:4 : 4 And I prayed to the LORD my God, and made my confession, and said, O Lord, the great and awesome God, who keeps the covenant and mercy with those who love Him and keep His commandments;
  • 2 Chr 28:10 : 10 And now you purpose to keep the children of Judah and Jerusalem as bondmen and bondwomen for yourselves, but are there not with you sins against the LORD your God?
  • 1 Sam 15:11 : 11 It grieves Me that I have set up Saul to be king: for he has turned back from following Me, and has not performed My commandments. And it grieved Samuel; and he cried to the LORD all night.
  • 1 Kgs 8:28-29 : 28 Yet have respect to the prayer of your servant, and to his supplication, O LORD my God, to listen to the cry and to the prayer, which your servant prays before you today: 29 That your eyes may be open toward this house night and day, even toward the place of which you have said, My name shall be there: that you may listen to the prayer which your servant shall make toward this place.
  • Ezra 9:6-7 : 6 And said, O my God, I am ashamed and blush to lift up my face to You, my God, for our iniquities are increased over our head, and our trespass has grown up to the heavens. 7 Since the days of our fathers we have been in a great trespass to this day; and because of our iniquities, we, our kings, and our priests, have been delivered into the hand of the kings of the lands, to the sword, to captivity, to spoil, and to confusion of face, as it is this day.
  • Ezra 10:1 : 1 Now when Ezra had prayed, and when he had confessed, weeping and laying himself down before the house of God, a very large assembly of men, women, and children gathered to him out of Israel, for the people wept bitterly.
  • Ezra 10:11 : 11 Now therefore make confession to the LORD, the God of your fathers, and do His will; separate yourselves from the peoples of the land and from the foreign wives.
  • Ps 32:5 : 5 I acknowledged my sin to You, and my iniquity I did not hide. I said, I will confess my transgressions to the LORD, and You forgave the iniquity of my sin. Selah.
  • Ps 34:15 : 15 The eyes of the LORD are on the righteous, and his ears are open to their cry.
  • Ps 55:17 : 17 Evening and morning and at noon I will pray and cry aloud, and He shall hear my voice.
  • Ps 88:1 : 1 O LORD God of my salvation, I have cried day and night before you;