Verse 12

Then they said, We will restore them, and will require nothing from them; we will do as you say. Then I called the priests and required an oath from them that they would do according to this promise.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  De svarte: 'Vi skal gi det tilbake og kreve ingenting av dem. Vi skal gjøre som du sier.' Da kalte jeg prestene og fikk dem til å sverge at de skulle gjøre det de lovet.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  De sa: "Vi vil gi dem tilbake og ikke kreve noe av dem. Vi vil gjøre som du sier." Så kalte jeg prestene og lot dem sverge på å gjøre etter dette løftet.

• Norsk King James

  Da sa de: Vi vil gjenopprette dem, og vil ikke kreve noe fra dem; vi vil gjøre som du sier. Så kalte jeg prestene og fikk dem til å sverge at de skulle handle etter dette løftet.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  De svarte: Vi vil gi det tilbake og ikke kreve noe fra dem. Vi vil gjøre som du har sagt. Og jeg kalte prestene og lot dem gi et løfte om å gjøre som dette ordet.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  De svarte: 'Vi vil gi det tilbake, og vi vil ikke kreve noe mer av dem. Vi vil gjøre som du sier.' Da kalte jeg prestene og fikk folk til å sverge på å gjøre dette løftet.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Da sa de: Vi vil gi dem tilbake og ikke kreve noe av dem; vi skal gjøre som du sier. Så kalte jeg prestene og lot dem avlegge en ed på at de ville gjøre etter dette løftet.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  De svarte: 'Vi skal gjenopprette alt og kreve ingenting av dem; vi vil gjøre som du sier.' Deretter kalte jeg til meg prestene og lot dem avlegge en ed om å holde dette løftet.

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

  Da sa de: Vi vil gi dem tilbake og ikke kreve noe av dem; vi skal gjøre som du sier. Så kalte jeg prestene og lot dem avlegge en ed på at de ville gjøre etter dette løftet.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Da sa de: «Vi vil gi tilbake og ikke kreve noe. Vi vil gjøre som du sier.» Og jeg kalte prestene og fikk dem til å sverge på å gjøre som dette løftet.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  'We will give it back,' they responded, 'and we will not demand anything more from them. We will do as you say.' Then I summoned the priests and made the nobles and officials take an oath to do what they had promised.

• biblecontext

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• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  De sa: 'Vi vil returnere det og ikke kreve noe mer fra dem. Vi vil gjøre som du sier.' Så kalte jeg prestene og tok en ed av dem om å gjøre dette.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Da sagde de: Vi ville give det igjen og Intet kræve af dem, saaledes ville vi gjøre, ligesom du haver sagt; og jeg kaldte ad Præsterne og tog en Ed af dem, at de skulde gjøre efter dette Ord.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Then said they, We will restore them, and will require nothing of them; so will we do as thou sayest. Then I called the priests, and took an oath of them, that they should do according to this promise.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Da sa de: Vi vil gi dem tilbake, og ikke kreve noe av dem; vi vil gjøre som du har sagt. Så kalte jeg prestene og lot dem avlegge ed på at de skulle gjøre etter dette løftet.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Da sa de: Vi skal gi dem tilbake og ikke kreve noe av dem. Vi skal gjøre som du sier. Jeg kalte prestene og lot dem sverge en ed om at de ville følge dette løftet.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Og de sa, 'Vi gir tilbake, og vi krever ingenting fra dem; vi vil gjøre som du sier.' Og jeg kalte prestene og fikk dem til å sverge at de skulle gjøre etter dette.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Da sa de: Vi vil gi dem tilbake, og vil ikke kreve noe mer av dem; slik skal vi gjøre som du sier. Så kalte jeg prestene og tok ed av dem at de skulle gjøre etter dette løftet.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Deretter sa de: Vi vil gi dem tilbake og ikke ta noe fra dem; vi vil gjøre som du sier. Så ba jeg prestene om å ta en ed fra dem om at de ville holde denne avtalen.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Then sayde they: We wyl restore them agayne, and wyl requyre nothinge of them, and wyl do as thou hast spoken. And I called the prestes, and toke an ooth of the, that they shulde do so.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Then said they, We will restore it, and will not require it of them: we will doe as thou hast said. Then I called the Priestes, and caused them to sweare, that they shoulde doe according to this promes.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Then saide they: We wyll restore them againe, & wyll require nothing of them, and wyll do as thou hast spoken. And I called the priestes, and tooke an oth of them that they should do so.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  Then said they, We will restore [them], and will require nothing of them; so will we do as thou sayest. Then I called the priests, and took an oath of them, that they should do according to this promise.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Then said they, We will restore them, and will require nothing of them; so will we do, even as you say. Then I called the priests, and took an oath of them, that they would do according to this promise.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And they say, `We give back, and of them we seek nothing; so we do as thou art saying.' And I call the priests, and cause them to swear to do according to this thing;

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Then said they, We will restore them, and will require nothing of them; so will we do, even as thou sayest. Then I called the priests, and took an oath of them, that they would do according to this promise.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  Then they said, We will give them back, and take nothing for them; we will do as you say. Then I sent for the priests and made them take an oath that they would keep this agreement.

• World English Bible (2000)

  Then they said, "We will restore them, and will require nothing of them; so will we do, even as you say." Then I called the priests, and took an oath of them, that they would do according to this promise.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  They replied,“We will return these things, and we will no longer demand anything from them. We will do just as you say.” Then I called the priests and made the wealthy and the officials swear to do what had been promised.

Referenced Verses

• Ezra 10:5 : 5 Then Ezra arose and made the chief priests, the Levites, and all Israel swear that they would do according to this word. And they swore.
• Ezra 10:12 : 12 Then all the assembly answered with a loud voice, As you have said, so must we do.
• Neh 10:29 : 29 They joined with their brethren, their nobles, and entered into a curse and into an oath, to walk in God's law, which was given by Moses the servant of God, and to observe and do all the commandments of the LORD our Lord, and His judgments and His statutes;
• Neh 10:31 : 31 And if the people of the land bring goods or any food on the Sabbath day to sell, that we would not buy it from them on the Sabbath, or on the holy day: and that we would forgo the seventh year and the exaction of every debt.
• Neh 13:25 : 25 So I contended with them and cursed them, struck some of them and pulled out their hair, and made them swear by God, saying, You shall not give your daughters as wives to their sons, nor take their daughters for your sons or yourselves.
• Jer 34:8-9 : 8 This is the word that came to Jeremiah from the LORD, after King Zedekiah had made a covenant with all the people who were at Jerusalem, to proclaim liberty to them: 9 That every man should let his male servant, and every man his female servant, being a Hebrew or a Hebrewess, go free; that none should enslave them, a Jew his brother. 10 Now when all the princes and all the people, who had entered into the covenant, heard that everyone should let his male servant, and everyone his female servant go free, and that none should enslave themselves anymore, they obeyed and let them go.
• Matt 19:21-22 : 21 Jesus said to him, If you want to be perfect, go, sell what you have and give to the poor, and you shall have treasure in heaven; and come, follow me. 22 But when the young man heard this saying, he went away sorrowful, for he had great possessions.
• Matt 26:63 : 63 But Jesus held his peace. And the high priest answered and said to him, I adjure you by the living God, that you tell us whether you are the Christ, the Son of God.
• Luke 19:8 : 8 And Zacchaeus stood and said to the Lord, Behold, Lord, I give half of my goods to the poor; and if I have taken anything from anyone by false accusation, I restore it fourfold.
• 2 Kgs 23:2-3 : 2 And the king went up to the house of the LORD, with all the men of Judah, and all the inhabitants of Jerusalem with him, the priests, the prophets, and all the people, both small and great. And he read in their hearing all the words of the book of the covenant that was found in the house of the LORD. 3 And the king stood by a pillar and made a covenant before the LORD, to walk after the LORD and to keep His commandments, His testimonies, and His statutes with all their heart and all their soul, to perform the words of this covenant that were written in this book. And all the people stood for the covenant.
• 2 Chr 6:22-23 : 22 If a man sins against his neighbor, and an oath is laid upon him to make him swear, and the oath comes before your altar in this house; 23 Then hear from heaven, and act, and judge your servants, by recompensing the wicked, by bringing his way upon his own head; and by justifying the righteous, by giving him according to his righteousness.
• 2 Chr 15:13-14 : 13 That whoever would not seek the LORD God of Israel should be put to death, whether small or great, whether man or woman. 14 And they swore to the LORD with a loud voice, and with shouting, and with trumpets, and with cornets.
• 2 Chr 28:14-15 : 14 So the armed men left the captives and the spoil before the leaders and all the congregation. 15 And the men who were mentioned by name rose up, and took the captives, and with the spoil clothed all who were naked among them, and dressed them, and shod them, and gave them food and drink, and anointed them, and carried all the feeble among them on donkeys, and brought them to Jericho, the city of palm trees, to their brethren. Then they returned to Samaria.