Verse 31

Moreover you shall take no ransom for the life of a murderer, who is guilty of death: but he shall surely be put to death.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Dere skal ikke ta imot løsepenger for livet til en morder som er skyldig til døden; han skal straffes med døden.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Og dere skal ikke ta betaling for livet til en morder, som er skyldig og verdig til å dø: for han skal visselig bli henrettet.

• Norsk King James

  Enhver som dreper et menneske, skal morderen dømmes til døden ved flere vitners vitnesbyrd; men ett vitne skal ikke vitne mot noen for å få ham til å dø.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Dere skal ikke ta løsepenger for en morder som er skyldig til død og må dø.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Dere skal heller ikke ta løsepenger for noen som har flyktet til byen for å komme tilbake og bo i sitt land før prestens død.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Dere skal heller ikke ta løsepenger for en morders liv som er skyldig til døden: men han skal sannelig dø.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Dere skal heller ikke akseptere bot for livet til en morder, for han er skyldig i drap; han skal uten tvil henrettes.

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

  Dere skal heller ikke ta løsepenger for en morders liv som er skyldig til døden: men han skal sannelig dø.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Dere skal ikke ta løsepenger for en morders liv, som er skyldig til døden, for han må dø.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  You must not accept a ransom for the life of a murderer who is guilty of death; they must surely be put to death.

• biblecontext

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• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Dere skal ikke ta løsepenger for morderens liv som er skyldig til døden, for han skal straffes med døden.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Og I skulle ikke tage Forsoning for en Manddrabers Person, naar han, som haver gjort Uret, (er skyldig til) at døe; thi han skal visseligen dødes.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Moreover ye shall take no satisfaction for the life of a murderer, which is guilty of death: but he shall be surely put to death.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Dere skal ikke ta løsepenger for livet til en morder som er dømt til døden; han skal settes til døden.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Dessuten skal dere ikke ta noen løsepenger for livet til en morder som er skyldig til døden; men han skal sannelig dø.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Dere skal ikke ta imot løsepenger for livet til en morder som er skyldig til å dø; han skal sannelig dø.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Dere skal ikke ta løsepenger for livet til en morder som har gjort seg skyldig til døden; han skal dø.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Videre kan ingen løsepenger tas for livet til en morddømt: han skal visselig henrettes.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  Moreouer ye shall take none amendes for the lyfe of the murtherer whiche is worthy to dye: But he shall be put to deeth.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  And ye shal receaue none attonement ouer the soule of the deedslayer (for he is giltye of death) but he shal dye the death.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Moreouer ye shall take no recompense for the life of the murtherer, which is worthy to die: but he shalbe put to death.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Moreouer, ye shal take no recompence for the lyfe of the murtherer whiche is worthy to dye: but he shalbe put to death.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  Moreover ye shall take no satisfaction for the life of a murderer, which [is] guilty of death: but he shall be surely put to death.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Moreover you shall take no ransom for the life of a murderer who is guilty of death; but he shall surely be put to death.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  `And ye take no atonement for the life of a murderer who `is' condemned -- to die, for he is certainly put to death;

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Moreover ye shall take no ransom for the life of a murderer, that is guilty of death; but he shall surely be put to death.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  Further, no price may be given for the life of one who has taken life and whose right reward is death: he is certainly to be put to death.

• World English Bible (2000)

  "'Moreover you shall take no ransom for the life of a murderer who is guilty of death; but he shall surely be put to death.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Moreover, you must not accept a ransom for the life of a murderer who is guilty of death; he must surely be put to death.

Referenced Verses

• Gen 9:5-6 : 5 And surely for your blood, the blood of your lives, I will demand an account; at the hand of every beast I will demand it, and at the hand of man; at the hand of every man's brother I will demand the life of man. 6 Whoever sheds man's blood, by man his blood shall be shed; for in the image of God He made man.
• Exod 21:14 : 14 But if a man acts presumptuously against his neighbor, to kill him with guile, you shall take him from my altar, that he may die.
• Deut 19:11-13 : 11 But if any man hates his neighbor, and lies in wait for him, and rises against him, and strikes him mortally so that he dies, and flees into one of these cities; 12 Then the elders of his city shall send and take him from there, and deliver him into the hand of the avenger of blood, so that he may die. 13 Your eye shall not pity him, but you shall remove the guilt of innocent blood from Israel, that it may go well with you.
• 2 Sam 12:13 : 13 David said to Nathan, I have sinned against the LORD. Nathan said to David, The LORD also has put away your sin; you shall not die.
• 1 Kgs 2:28-34 : 28 Then news came to Joab, for Joab had turned after Adonijah, though he did not turn after Absalom. And Joab fled to the tabernacle of the Lord, and took hold of the horns of the altar. 29 And it was told King Solomon that Joab had fled to the tabernacle of the Lord; and behold, he is by the altar. Then Solomon sent Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, saying, Go, strike him down. 30 And Benaiah came to the tabernacle of the Lord, and said to him, Thus says the king, Come forth. And he said, No; but I will die here. And Benaiah told the king this, saying, Thus said Joab, and thus he answered me. 31 And the king said unto him, Do as he has said, and strike him down and bury him, that you may take away the innocent blood which Joab shed, from me and from the house of my father. 32 And the Lord will return his blood upon his own head, who struck down two men more righteous and better than he, and killed them with the sword, my father David not knowing of it: namely, Abner the son of Ner, captain of the army of Israel, and Amasa the son of Jether, captain of the army of Judah. 33 Their blood shall return upon the head of Joab and upon the head of his descendants forever; but upon David, and his descendants, and upon his house, and upon his throne, there shall be peace forever from the Lord. 34 So Benaiah the son of Jehoiada went up and struck and killed him, and he was buried in his own house in the wilderness.
• Ps 51:14 : 14 Deliver me from the guilt of bloodshed, O God, you God of my salvation, and my tongue shall sing aloud of your righteousness.