Verse 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?

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Er det ikke tilstrekkelig for dere at Israels Gud har skilt dere ut fra menigheten for å la dere komme nær tjenesten i Herrens bolig og stå for menigheten og tjene dem?

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Er det for lite for dere at Israels Gud har skilt dere ut fra Israels menighet, for å la dere komme nær ham for å utføre tjeneste ved Herrens tabernakel og for å stå foran menigheten og tjene dem?

• Norsk King James

  Virker det lite at Israels Gud har skilt dere ut fra menigheten for å bringe dere nær til seg? Dere skal tjene i Herrens telt og stå foran folket for å hjelpe dem.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Er det for lite for dere at Israels Gud har skilt dere ut fra menigheten for å la dere komme nær ham og utføre tjeneste ved Herrens tabernakel og stå foran menigheten for å tjene dem?

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Er det ikke nok for dere at Israels Gud har skilt dere ut fra Israels menighet for å la dere komme nær ham og utføre tjenesten ved Herrens bolig og stå foran menigheten og tjene dem?

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Er det en liten ting for dere at Israels Gud har skilt dere ut fra Israels menighet for å bringe dere nær til seg selv for å utføre tjeneste i Herrens tabernakel og stå for menigheten for å tjene dem?

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  virker det for dere ubetydelig at Israels Gud har skilt dere ut fra forsamlingen for å føre dere nærmere seg, for å tjene i HERRENs telt og for å stå for forsamlingen og tjene dem?

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

  Er det en liten ting for dere at Israels Gud har skilt dere ut fra Israels menighet for å bringe dere nær til seg selv for å utføre tjeneste i Herrens tabernakel og stå for menigheten for å tjene dem?

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Er det for lite for dere at Israels Gud har skilt dere ut fra menigheten i Israel for å la dere komme nær Ham, for å utføre tjenesten ved Herrens bolig og stå fremfor menigheten for å tjene dem,

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  Is it not enough for you that the God of Israel has set you apart from the rest of the Israelite community to bring you near to Himself to do the work of the Lord's tabernacle and to stand before the assembly to minister to them?

• biblecontext

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• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  'Er det for lite for dere at Israels Gud har skilt dere ut fra Israels menighet for å la dere komme nær til ham og tjene ved Herrens tabernakel og stå fremfor menigheten og tjene dem?'

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Er det eder for lidet, at Israels Gud haver adskilt eder fra Israels Menighed, at lade eder komme nær til sig, til at betjene Herrens Tabernakels Tjeneste og til at staae for Menighedens Ansigt, til at tjene dem?

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Seemeth it but a small thing unto you, that the God of Israel hath 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 unto them?

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Er det en liten ting for dere at Israels Gud har skilt dere ut fra Israels menighet for å bringe dere nær til seg selv for å gjøre tjeneste i Herrens tabernakel og stå foran menigheten og tjene dem?

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  er det en liten ting for dere at Israels Gud har skilt dere fra Israels menighet, for å la dere komme nær til seg og utføre tjeneste ved Herrens tabernakel, og stå foran menigheten for å tjene dem?

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Er det for lite for dere at Israels Gud har skilt dere ut fra Israels forsamling for å bringe dere nær ham, så dere kan gjøre tjeneste ved Herrens tabernakel og stå foran menigheten for å tjene dem?

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Er det ingen liten ting for dere at Israels Gud har skilt dere ut fra Israels menighet, for å føre dere nær til seg selv, for å utføre tjenesten i Herrens tabernakel og for å stå foran menigheten for å tjene dem?

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Er det bare en liten ting for dere at Israels Gud har gjort dere skilt fra resten av Israel, for å la dere komme nær ham for å gjøre tjeneste i Herrens hus og opptre foran folket for deres arbeid?

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  Semeth it but a small thynge vnto you that ye God of Israel hath separated you fro the multitude of Israel to brynge you to him to doo the seruyce of the dwellynge place of the Lorde and to stonde before the people to minystre vnto them?

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  it not ynough vnto you, yt ye God of Israel hath separated you fro ye multitude of Israel, yt ye shulde come nye him, to do the seruyce of the dwellynge place of the LORDE, and stonde before the people to mynister vnto them?

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Seemeth it a smal thing vnto you that the God of Israel hath separated you from the multitude of Israel, to take you neere to himselfe, to doe the seruice of the Tabernacle of the Lord, & to stand before the Congregation and to minister vnto them?

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Seemeth it but a small thyng vnto you, that the God of Israel hath seperated you from the multitude of Israel, and brought you to hym selfe, to do the seruice of the tabernacle of the Lorde, and to stande before the multitude, and to minister vnto them?

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  [Seemeth it but] a small thing unto you, that the God of Israel hath 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 unto them?

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  [seems it but] 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 tent of Yahweh, and to stand before the congregation to minister to them;

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  is it little to you that the God of Israel hath separated you from the company of Israel to bring you near unto Himself, to do the service of the tabernacle of Jehovah, and to stand before the company to serve them? --

• American Standard Version (1901)

  [ seemeth it but] a small thing unto you, that the God of Israel hath separated you from the congregation of Israel, to bring you near to himself, to do the service of the tabernacle of Jehovah, and to stand before the congregation to minister unto them;

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  Does it seem only a small thing to you that the God of Israel has made you separate from the rest of Israel, letting you come near himself to do the work of the House of the Lord, and to take your place before the people to do what has to be done for them;

• World English Bible (2000)

  Is it 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 Yahweh, and to stand before the congregation to minister to them;

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Does it seem too small a thing to you that the God of Israel has separated you from the community of Israel to bring you near to himself, to perform the service of the tabernacle of the LORD, and to stand before the community to minister to them?

Referenced Verses

• Deut 10:8 : 8 At that time the LORD set apart the tribe of Levi to carry the ark of the covenant of the LORD, to stand before the LORD to minister to him, and to bless in his name, to this day.
• Isa 7:13 : 13 And he said, Hear now, O house of David; is it a small thing for you to weary men, but will you weary my God also?
• Num 16:13 : 13 Is it a small thing that you have brought us up out of a land that flows with milk and honey, to kill us in the wilderness, unless you make yourself altogether a prince over us?
• Ezek 44:10-11 : 10 And the Levites who went far away from me, when Israel went astray, who went astray away from me after their idols; they shall bear their iniquity. 11 Yet they shall be ministers in my sanctuary, having charge at the gates of the house, and ministering to the house: they shall slay the burnt offering and the sacrifice for the people, and they shall stand before them to minister to them.
• 1 Sam 18:23 : 23 And Saul's servants spoke those words in David's ears. And David said, Does it seem to you a light thing to be a king's son-in-law, seeing that I am a poor man, and lightly esteemed?
• 2 Sam 7:19 : 19 And this was yet a small thing in your sight, O Lord GOD; but you have spoken also of your servant's house for a great while to come. And is this the manner of man, O Lord GOD?
• 2 Chr 35:3 : 3 And he said to the Levites who taught all Israel, who were holy to the LORD, 'Put the holy ark in the house which Solomon the son of David, king of Israel, built. It shall not be a burden on your shoulders. Serve now the LORD your God and His people Israel.'
• Neh 12:44 : 44 At that time some were appointed over the chambers for the treasures, for the offerings, for the firstfruits, and for the tithes, to gather into them out of the fields of the cities the portions required by the Law for the priests and Levites; for Judah rejoiced for the priests and for the Levites who ministered.
• Gen 30:15 : 15 She said to her, "Is it a small matter that you have taken my husband? Would you also take away my son's mandrakes?" Rachel said, "Therefore, he shall lie with you tonight for your son's mandrakes."
• Num 1:53 : 53 But the Levites shall encamp around the tabernacle of testimony, so that no wrath may come upon the congregation of the children of Israel: and the Levites shall keep charge of the tabernacle of testimony.
• Num 3:6 : 6 Bring the tribe of Levi near, and present them before Aaron the priest, so that they may serve him.
• Num 3:41-45 : 41 And you shall take the Levites for me (I am the LORD) instead of all the firstborn among the children of Israel, and the cattle of the Levites instead of all the firstborn cattle among the children of Israel. 42 And Moses counted, as the LORD commanded him, all the firstborn among the children of Israel. 43 And all the firstborn males by the number of names, from a month old and above, of those who were counted of them, were twenty-two thousand two hundred and seventy-three. 44 And the LORD spoke to Moses, saying, 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 8:14-16 : 14 Thus shall you separate the Levites from among the children of Israel, and the Levites shall be mine. 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. 16 For they are wholly given to me among the children of Israel; instead of all who open the womb, the firstborn of all the children of Israel, I have taken them for myself.
• Acts 13:2 : 2 As they ministered to the Lord, and fasted, the Holy Spirit said, Separate for me Barnabas and Saul for the work to which I have called them.
• 1 Cor 4:3 : 3 But with me it is a very small thing that I should be judged by you, or by man's judgment; indeed, I do not even judge myself.
• Num 18:2-6 : 2 And your brethren also of the tribe of Levi, the tribe of your father, bring with you, that they may be joined to you and minister to you: but you and your sons with you shall minister before the tabernacle of witness. 3 And they shall keep your charge, and the charge of all the tabernacle: only they shall not come near the vessels of the sanctuary and the altar, that neither they, nor you also, die. 4 And they shall be joined to you, and keep the charge of the tabernacle of the congregation, for all the service of the tabernacle: and a stranger shall not come near you. 5 And you shall keep the charge of the sanctuary, and the charge of the altar: that there be no wrath any more upon the children of Israel. 6 And I, behold, I have taken your brethren the Levites from among the children of Israel; to you they are given as a gift for the LORD, to do the service of the tabernacle of the congregation.
• Ezek 34:18 : 18 Does it seem a small thing to you to have eaten up the good pasture, but you must tread down with your feet the rest of your pastures? and to have drunk of the deep waters, but you must foul the rest with your feet?