Verse 13

Whoever touches the dead body of any man who is dead, and does not purify himself, defiles the tabernacle of the LORD; and that soul shall be cut off from Israel: because the water of purification has not been sprinkled upon him, he shall be unclean; his uncleanness is still upon him.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Den som rører ved en død person, enten med vilje eller ved et uhell, og ikke renser seg, vanhelliger Herrens tabernakel. Denne personen skal utryddes fra Israel. Fordi renselsesvannet ikke har blitt sprøytet på ham, forblir han uren; hans urenhet forblir på ham.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Den som rører ved en død kropp og ikke renser seg, gjør Herrens tabernakel urent, og sjelen skal utryddes fra Israel. Fordi renselsesvannet ikke ble stenket på ham, er han uren, hans urenhet forblir på ham.

• Norsk King James

  Den som berører et dødt menneskes kropp og ikke renser seg, vanhelliger Herrens tabernakel; den sjelen skal bli avskåret fra Israel, fordi vannet til renselse ikke ble sprinklet over ham; han er uren.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Enhver som rører ved et menneskelik, og ikke vil rense seg, gjør Herrens tabernakel urent, og den personen skal utryddes fra Israel; fordi renselsesvannet ikke er stenket på ham, er han uren.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Den som rører ved et dødt legeme, ved et menneske som er død, og ikke renser seg, han gjør Herrens tabernakel urent, og han skal utslettes fra Israel. Fordi renselsesvannet ikke er stenket på ham, forblir han uren; hans urenhet er fortsatt i ham.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Den som rører ved en død kropp og ikke renser seg, forurenser Herrens tabernakel; den personen skal utestenges fra Israel. Fordi vannet for renselse ikke er blitt sprengt på ham, er han uren; hans urenhet er fremdeles på ham.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Den som tar på et dødt menneskes legeme og ikke renser seg, vanhelliger Herrens telt; den sjelen skal kuttes ut av Israel, for separasjonsvannet er ikke blitt sprutet over ham, og han forblir uren.

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

  Den som rører ved en død kropp og ikke renser seg, forurenser Herrens tabernakel; den personen skal utestenges fra Israel. Fordi vannet for renselse ikke er blitt sprengt på ham, er han uren; hans urenhet er fremdeles på ham.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Hver den som berører en død kropp og ikke renses, gjør Herrens helligdom uren, og denne personen skal utryddes fra Israel. For renselsesvannet er ikke blitt stenket på ham, han er uren.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  Anyone who touches a dead body, the lifeless body of a person who has died, and does not purify himself, defiles the LORD's tabernacle. That person must be cut off from Israel because the water of purification was not sprinkled on him. He remains unclean; his uncleanness is still upon him.

• biblecontext

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• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Den som rører ved en død kropp, en død menneskesjel, og ikke renser seg, han har gjort Herrens bolig uren. Den sjelen skal avskjæres fra Israel. Fordi renselsesvannet ikke er blitt stenket på ham, er han uren; hans urenhet er fortsatt på ham.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Enhver, som rører ved en Død, ved et Menneskes Liig, som er død, og vil ikke rense sig af Synden, han gjør Herrens Tabernakel ureent, og den samme Person skal udryddes af Israel; fordi at Fraskillelsens Vand er ikke stænket paa ham, skal han være ureen, hans Ureenhed er endnu paa ham.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Whosoever toucheth the dead body of any man that is dead, and purifieth not himself, defileth the tabernacle of the LORD; and that soul shall be cut off from Israel: because the water of separation was not sprinkled upon him, he shall be unclean; his uncleanness is yet upon him.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Den som rører ved en død kropp og ikke renser seg, gjør Herrens tabernakel urent, og den personen skal avskjæres fra Israel. Fordi renselsesvannet ikke er blitt sprengt over ham, er han uren; hans urenhet er fortsatt over ham.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Den som rører ved en død person, en som har dødd, og ikke renser seg, besmitter Herrens bolig, og denne sjelen skal utestenges fra Israel. Fordi renselsesvannet ikke ble sprøytet på ham, skal han være uren; hans urenhet er fortsatt over ham.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Enhver som kommer nær den døde, et menneske som dør, og ikke renser seg, har gjort Herrens bolig uren, og den personen skal utryddes fra Israel fordi renselsesvann ikke er blitt stenket på ham; han er uren, hans urenhet er på ham.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Enhver som rører ved et dødt menneske, et menneske som har dødd, og ikke renser seg, gjør Herrens bolig uren, og han skal utryddes fra Israel, for renselsesvannet er ikke blitt sprengt på ham, han er uren; urenheten er fortsatt over ham.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Den som rører ved en død kropp og ikke renser seg, gjør Herrens bolig uren, og den mannen skal utryddes fra Israel. Fordi renselsesvannet ikke er blitt sprøytet på ham, er han uren; hans urenhet er fortsatt på ham.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  Who soeuer twicheth any persone yt dyeth and sprynkleth not him selfe defyleth the dwellynge of the Lorde: ad therfore that soule shalbe roted out of Israel because he hath not sprynkled the sprynklynge water vppon him. he shalbe vncleane and his vnclennesse shall remayne vppon him.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  But wha eny ma toucheth a deed personne, and wil not purifie himself, he defyleth the dwellynge of the LORDE, and the same soule shal be roted out of Israel, because the sprenklinge water is not sprenkled vpon him: and he is vncleane, as longe as he letteth not himself be pourged therof.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Whosoeuer toucheth ye corps of any man that is dead, and purgeth not himselfe, defileth the Tabernacle of the Lord, and that person shall be cut off from Israel, because the sprinkling water was not sprinkled vpon him: he shall be vncleane, and his vncleannesse shall remaine still vpon him.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Whosoeuer toucheth the dead coarse of any man that is dead, & purgeth not hym selfe, defileth the tabernacle of the Lorde, and that soule shalbe cut of from Israel, because the water of seperation was not sprinckled vpon hym: he shalbe therfore vncleane, his vncleanesse is yet vpon hym.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  Whosoever toucheth the dead body of any man that is dead, and purifieth not himself, defileth the tabernacle of the LORD; and that soul shall be cut off from Israel: because the water of separation was not sprinkled upon him, he shall be unclean; his uncleanness [is] yet upon him.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Whoever touches a dead person, the body of a man who has died, and doesn't purifies himself, defiles the tent of Yahweh; and that soul shall be cut off from Israel: because the water for impurity was not sprinkled on him, he shall be unclean; his uncleanness is yet on him.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  Any one who is coming against the dead, against the body of man who dieth, and cleanseth not himself -- the tabernacle of Jehovah he hath defiled, and that person hath been cut off from Israel, for water of separation is not sprinkled upon him; he is unclean; his uncleanness `is' still upon him.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Whosoever toucheth a dead person, the body of a man that hath died, and purifieth not himself, defileth the tabernacle of Jehovah; and that soul shall be cut off from Israel: because the water for impurity was not sprinkled upon him, he shall be unclean; his uncleanness is yet upon him.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  Anyone touching the body of a dead man without making himself clean in this way, makes the House of the Lord unclean; and that man will be cut off from Israel: because the water was not put on him, he will be unclean; his unclean condition is unchanged.

• World English Bible (2000)

  Whoever touches a dead person, the body of a man who has died, and doesn't purify himself, defiles the tabernacle of Yahweh; and that soul shall be cut off from Israel: because the water for impurity was not sprinkled on him, he shall be unclean; his uncleanness is yet on him.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Anyone who touches the corpse of any dead person and does not purify himself defiles the tabernacle of the LORD. And that person must be cut off from Israel, because the water of purification was not sprinkled on him. He will be unclean; his uncleanness remains on him.

Referenced Verses

• Lev 15:31 : 31 Thus shall you separate the children of Israel from their uncleanness; that they do not die in their uncleanness, when they defile my tabernacle that is among them.
• Lev 22:3 : 3 Say unto them, Whoever he be of all your descendants throughout your generations, that approaches the holy things, which the children of Israel dedicate unto the LORD, having his uncleanness upon him, that soul shall be cut off from my presence: I am the LORD.
• Lev 7:20 : 20 But the soul that eats of the flesh of the sacrifice of peace offerings, that belong to the LORD, having his uncleanness upon him, that soul shall be cut off from his people.
• Lev 20:3 : 3 And I will set my face against that man, and will cut him off from among his people; because he has given of his offspring to Molech, to defile my sanctuary, and to profane my holy name.
• Lev 5:3 : 3 Or if he touches human uncleanness, whatever uncleanness it is that a man may be defiled with, and it is hidden from him; when he becomes aware of it, then he shall be guilty.
• Lev 5:6 : 6 And he shall bring his trespass offering to the LORD for his sin which he has committed, a female from the flock, a lamb or a kid of the goats, for a sin offering; and the priest shall make atonement for him concerning his sin.
• Lev 5:17 : 17 And if a person sins, and commits any of these things which are forbidden to be done by the commandments of the LORD; though he did not know it, yet he is guilty, and shall bear his guilt.
• Num 8:7 : 7 And thus shall you do to them, to cleanse them: Sprinkle water of purification upon them, let them shave all their flesh, and let them wash their clothes, and make themselves clean.
• Num 15:30 : 30 But the soul who does anything presumptuously, whether he is native or a stranger, that soul reproaches the LORD; and that soul shall be cut off from among his people.
• Num 19:9 : 9 And a clean man shall gather up the ashes of the heifer, and lay them outside the camp in a clean place, and it shall be kept for the congregation of the children of Israel for a water of purification: it is a purification for sin.
• Num 19:18 : 18 And a clean person shall take hyssop, and dip it in the water, and sprinkle it on the tent, on all the vessels, on the persons who were there, and on him who touched a bone, or one slain, or one dead, or a grave:
• Num 19:20 : 20 But the man who shall be unclean, and shall not purify himself, that soul shall be cut off from among the congregation, because he has defiled the sanctuary of the LORD: the water of purification has not been sprinkled upon him; he is unclean.
• Prov 14:32 : 32 The wicked is banished in his wickedness, but the righteous has hope in his death.
• John 8:24 : 24 I said therefore to you, that you shall die in your sins: for if you do not believe that I am he, you shall die in your sins.
• Heb 2:2-3 : 2 For if the word spoken by angels was steadfast, and every transgression and disobedience received a just recompense of reward; 3 How shall we escape if we neglect such a great salvation, which at the first began to be spoken by the Lord, and was confirmed to us by those that heard him;
• Heb 10:29 : 29 Of how much worse punishment, do you suppose, will he be thought worthy who has trampled the Son of God underfoot, counted the blood of the covenant by which he was sanctified a common thing, and insulted the Spirit of grace?
• Rev 21:8 : 8 But the fearful, and unbelieving, and the abominable, and murderers, and sexually immoral, and sorcerers, and idolaters, and all liars, shall have their part in the lake which burns with fire and brimstone: which is the second death.
• Rev 22:11 : 11 He who is unjust, let him be unjust still: and he who is filthy, let him be filthy still: and he who is righteous, let him be righteous still: and he who is holy, let him be holy still.
• Rev 22:15 : 15 For outside are dogs, and sorcerers, and sexually immoral, and murderers, and idolaters, and whoever loves and makes a lie.