Verse 7

Therefore you and your sons with you shall keep your priest's office for everything of the altar, and within the veil; and you shall serve: I have given your priest's office to you as a service of gift: and the stranger who comes near shall be put to death.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Men du og dine sønner med deg skal utføre prestetjenesten for alt som angår alteret og forhenget. Jeg gir dere prestetjenesten som en gave, men den som nærmer seg skal dø.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Derfor skal du og dine sønner holde prestetjenesten i alt som angår alteret og innenfor forhenget; og dere skal tjene. Jeg har gitt dere prestetjenesten som en gave: en fremmed som kommer nær, skal dø.

• Norsk King James

  Derfor skal du og dine sønner utføre prestetjenesten for alt som gjelder alteret og innenfor forhenget; dere skal tjene: jeg har gitt dere prestetjenesten som en gave; og en fremmed som nærmer seg, skal dø.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Du og sønnene dine skal ivareta prestetjenesten, alt som gjelder alteret og det innenfor forhenget, og jeg gir dere prestetjenesten som en gave. Den fremmede som kommer nær, skal dø.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Men du og dine sønner med deg skal ivareta prestetjenesten i alt som har å gjøre med alteret og forhenget; og jeg har gitt dere prestetjenesten som en gave. Den fremmede som kommer nær, skal dø.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Derfor skal du og dine sønner ta vare på prestetjenestene deres for alt som vedrører alteret og innenfor forhenget; for jeg har gitt dere prestetjenesten som en gave, og den fremmede som kommer nær, skal dø.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Derfor skal du og dine sønner ivareta prestetjenesten for alt som angår alteret og det som er innenfor sløret, og dere skal tjene. Jeg har gitt deg prestetjenesten som en gave, og en fremmed som nærmer seg, skal henrettes.

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

  Derfor skal du og dine sønner ta vare på prestetjenestene deres for alt som vedrører alteret og innenfor forhenget; for jeg har gitt dere prestetjenesten som en gave, og den fremmede som kommer nær, skal dø.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Men du og dine sønner med deg skal ta vare på deres prestetjeneste i alt som gjelder alteret og det innenfor forhenget. Dere skal gjøre tjenesten. Jeg gir dere deres prestetjeneste som en gave, men den fremmede som kommer nær, skal dø.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  But you and your sons with you are to diligently guard your priestly duties for every aspect of the altar and the area behind the curtain. I have given your priesthood to you as a service of gift. Any unauthorized person who approaches shall be put to death.

• biblecontext

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• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Men du og dine sønner skal ta vare på presteskapet deres når det gjelder alt som angår alteret og det som er bak forhenget, for deres tjeneste som gave; og en fremmed som nærmer seg, skal dø.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Men du og dine Sønner med dig skulle tage vare paa eders Præstedømme, i al den Gjerning, (som hører til) Alteret, og indenfor Forhænget, og I skulle tjene (der); jeg giver (eder) eders Præstedømme som en Gaves Tjeneste, men den Fremmede, som holder sig nær til, skal dødes.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Therefore thou and thy sons with thee shall keep your priest's office for every thing of the altar, and within the vail; and ye shall serve: I have given your priest's office unto you as a service of gift: and the stranger that cometh nigh shall be put to death.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Derfor skal du og dine sønner ta vare på prestetjenesten ved alteret og innenfor forhenget. Dere skal tjene der, for jeg har gitt dere prestetjenesten som en gave. Enhver fremmed som kommer nær, skal dø.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Du og dine sønner skal holde prestetjenesten for alt nær alteret og innenfor forhenget, og dere skal tjene: Jeg gir dere prestetjenesten som en tjenestegave, og den fremmede som kommer nær, skal dø.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Og du og dine sønner med deg skal ta vare på deres prestedømme for alt som angår alteret og det som er innenfor forhenget, og dere skal tjene. Presteskapet gjør jeg til din gave; og den fremmede som nærmer seg, skal dø.»

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Og du og dine sønner med deg skal ta vare på deres prestedømme i alt som angår alteret og det innenfor forhenget. Dere skal tjene; jeg gir dere prestedømmet som en gave: og en fremmed som kommer nær skal dø.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Du og dine sønner med deg skal være ansvarlige som prester for alteret og alt som er på det, og alt innenfor forhenget. Dere skal gjøre prestearbeidet. Jeg har gitt dere deres stilling som prester, og enhver annen mann som kommer nær, vil bli drept.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  And se that both thou and thy sonnes with the take hede vnto youre preastes office in all thinges that pertayne vnto the alter and within the vayle. And se that ye serue for I haue geue youre preastes office vnto you for a gifte to do seruyce: and the straunger that cometh nye shall dye.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  As for ye, and yi sonnes with the, ye shal waite vpon youre prestes office, that ye maye ministre in all maner busynes of the altare, and within the vayle: for yor prestes office geue I vnto you for a gifte to do seruyce. Yf a straunger come nye, he shall dye.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  But thou, and thy sonnes with thee shall keepe your Priestes office for all things of the altar, and within the vaile: therefore shal ye serue: for I haue made your Priestes office an office of seruice: therefore the stranger that cometh neere, shalbe slayne.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Therfore shalt thou & thy sonnes with thee kepe your priestes office for all thynges that pertayne vnto the aulter and within the vayle: And ye shal serue, for I haue geue your priestes office vnto you as a gift, and therfore ye straunger that commeth nye, must be slayne.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  Therefore thou and thy sons with thee shall keep your priest's office for every thing of the altar, and within the vail; and ye shall serve: I have given your priest's office [unto you] as a service of gift: and the stranger that cometh nigh shall be put to death.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  You and your sons with you shall keep your priesthood for everything of the altar, and for that within the veil; and you shall serve: I give you the priesthood as a service of gift: and the stranger who comes near shall be put to death.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  and thou, and thy sons with thee, do keep your priesthood, for everything of the altar, and within the vail, and ye have served; a service of gift I make your priesthood; and the stranger who is coming near is put to death.'

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And thou and thy sons with thee shall keep your priesthood for everything of the altar, and for that within the veil; and ye shall serve: I give you the priesthood as a service of gift: and the stranger that cometh nigh shall be put to death.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And you and your sons with you are to be responsible as priests for the altar and everything on it, and everything inside the veil; you are to do the work of priests; I have given you your position as priests; and any other man who comes near will be put to death.

• World English Bible (2000)

  You and your sons with you shall keep your priesthood for everything of the altar, and for that within the veil; and you shall serve: I give you the priesthood as a service of gift: and the stranger who comes near shall be put to death."

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  But you and your sons with you are responsible for your priestly duties, for everything at the altar and within the curtain. And you must serve. I give you the priesthood as a gift for service, but the unauthorized person who approaches must be put to death.”

Referenced Verses

• Num 3:10 : 10 And you shall appoint Aaron and his sons, and they shall fulfill their duties in the priest's office; and the outsider who comes near shall be put to death.
• Num 3:38 : 38 But those who camp before the tabernacle on the east, toward the sunrise, shall be Moses, Aaron, and his sons, performing the duties of the sanctuary for the charge of the children of Israel; and the outsider who comes near shall be put to death.
• Num 16:5-7 : 5 And he spoke to Korah and to all his company, saying, Tomorrow the LORD will show who are His, and who is holy; and will cause him to come near to Him: even him whom He has chosen will He cause to come near to Him. 6 This do; Take your censers, Korah, and all his company. 7 And put fire in them, and put incense in them before the LORD tomorrow: and it shall be that the man whom the LORD chooses, he shall be holy: you take too much upon you, sons of Levi.
• Num 16:40 : 40 To be a memorial to the children of Israel, that no outsider, who is not of the seed of Aaron, come near to offer incense before the LORD; that he not be like Korah, and like his company: as the LORD said to him through Moses.
• Num 18:4-5 : 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.
• Num 18:20 : 20 And the LORD spoke to Aaron, You shall have no inheritance in their land, neither shall you have any part among them: I am your part and your inheritance among the children of Israel.
• 1 Sam 2:28 : 28 And did I choose him out of all the tribes of Israel to be my priest, to offer upon my altar, to burn incense, to wear an ephod before me? and did I give to the house of your father all the offerings made by fire of the children of Israel?
• John 3:27 : 27 John answered and said, A man can receive nothing, except it is given to him from heaven.
• Rom 15:15-16 : 15 Nevertheless, brethren, I have written to you more boldly in part, to remind you, because of the grace given to me by God, 16 That I should be a minister of Jesus Christ to the Gentiles, ministering the gospel of God, that the offering of the Gentiles might be acceptable, sanctified by the Holy Spirit.
• Eph 3:8 : 8 To me, who am less than the least of all saints, this grace was given, that I should preach among the Gentiles the unsearchable riches of Christ;
• Heb 5:4 : 4 And no man takes this honor unto himself, but only he who is called by God, as was Aaron.
• Heb 9:3-6 : 3 And after the second veil, the tabernacle which is called the Holiest of All; 4 Which had the golden censer, and the ark of the covenant covered all around with gold, wherein was the golden pot that had manna, and Aaron's rod that budded, and the tables of the covenant; 5 And above it were the cherubim of glory overshadowing the mercy seat; of which we cannot now speak in detail. 6 Now when these things were thus arranged, the priests went always into the first tabernacle, performing the service of God.
• Exod 29:9 : 9 And you shall gird them with sashes, Aaron and his sons, and put hats on them: and the priest's office shall be theirs by a perpetual statute: thus you shall consecrate Aaron and his sons.
• Lev 16:2 : 2 And the LORD said to Moses, Speak to Aaron your brother, that he come not at all times into the holy place within the veil before the mercy seat, which is on the ark; that he not die: for I will appear in the cloud upon the mercy seat.
• Lev 16:12-14 : 12 And he shall take a censer full of burning coals of fire from the altar before the LORD, and his hands full of sweet incense beaten fine, and bring it within the veil: 13 And he shall put the incense upon the fire before the LORD, that the cloud of the incense may cover the mercy seat that is upon the testimony, that he not die: 14 And he shall take of the blood of the bull, and sprinkle it with his finger upon the mercy seat eastward; and before the mercy seat he shall sprinkle of the blood with his finger seven times.
• Num 1:51 : 51 And when the tabernacle is set out, the Levites shall take it down: and when the tabernacle is to be set up, the Levites shall set it up: and the outsider who comes near shall be put to death.