Verse 4

And this work of the lampstand was of hammered gold, from its shaft to its flowers, it was hammered work: according to the pattern the LORD had shown Moses, so he made the lampstand.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Dette var arbeidet med lampestaken: Den var laget av massivt gull, fra foten til blomsten var den hamret ut i gull. I samsvar med mønsteret som Herren hadde vist Moses, slik hadde han laget lampestaken.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Og denne lysestaken var laget av hamret gull, fra skaftet til blomstene var den hamret arbeid; etter mønsteret Herren hadde vist Moses, slik laget han lysestaken.

• Norsk King James

  Og dette arbeidet med lysestaken var av slaget gull; både skaftet og blomstene var laget av hamret gull: etter mønsteret som Herren hadde vist Moses, laget han lysestaken.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Lysestaken var laget med kunstferdig arbeid i gull; både stammen og blomstene var av drivet arbeid. Etter mønsteret Herren hadde vist Moses, slik laget han lysestaken.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Dette var arbeidet av lysestaken: i gull, hamret arbeid. Fra dens fot til dens blomster var det hamret arbeid; etter det mønsteret som Herren hadde vist Moses, slik laget han lysestaken.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Lysestaken var laget av hamret gull, både skaftet og blomstene var av hamret arbeid, etter mønsteret som Herren hadde vist Moses, slik laget han lysestaken.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Denne lysestaken var laget av smidd gull – fra skaftet til kransene, alt var smidd, i henhold til det mønsteret HERREN hadde vist Moses, slik han lagde lysestaken.

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

  Lysestaken var laget av hamret gull, både skaftet og blomstene var av hamret arbeid, etter mønsteret som Herren hadde vist Moses, slik laget han lysestaken.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Slik var lampestakens utforming: Den var av hamret gull, fra fot til blomster var den av hamret arbeid, i samsvar med det bilde som Herren hadde vist Moses, slik gjorde han lampestaken.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  This is how the lampstand was made: it was a hammered work of gold, from its base to its flowers. It was made of hammered work according to the pattern that the LORD showed Moses.

• biblecontext

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• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Dette er arbeidet med lysestaken: Den var laget av hamret gull, fra basen til blomstene var den hamret arbeid. Moses hadde sett dette synet, og slik gjorde de det med lysestaken.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Og Lysestagen var gjort med drevet Arbeide af Guld, endog dens Stang og dens Blomster vare med drevet Arbeide; efter det Syn, som Herren havde viist Mose, saaledes gjorde han Lysestagen.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And this work of the candlestick was of beaten gold, unto the shaft thereof, unto the flowers thereof, was beaten work: according unto the pattern which the LORD had shewed Moses, so he made the candlestick.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Dette arbeidet med lysestaken var av hamret gull; både stangen og blomstene var hamret arbeid. Etter mønsteret som HERREN hadde vist Moses, laget han lysestaken.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Lysestaken var laget av hamret gull. Fra foten til blomstrene var det hamret arbeid: etter mønsteret som Herren hadde vist Moses, slik laget han lysestaken.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Dette er arbeidet med lysestaken: Den er av hamret gull, fra sokkelen til blomsten er det hamret arbeid. Etter mønsteret som Herren viste Moses, laget han lysestaken.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Dette var lysestakens arbeid: et utsmidd arbeid av gull. Fra foten til blomstene var det utsmidd arbeid; etter mønsteret som Herren hadde vist Moses, slik laget han lysestaken.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Lysestaken var laget av hamret gull, fra sokkel til blomster var det av hamret arbeid, laget etter mønsteret som Herren hadde gitt Moses.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  and the worke of the candelsticke was of stiffe golde: both the shaft and the floures thereof. And accordinge vnto the visyon whiche the Lorde had shewed Moses euen so he made the candelsticke.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  The worke of ye cadilsticke was of beate golde, both ye shaft & floures therof: Acordynge to ye visio that the LORDE had shewed Moses, euen so made he the candelsticke.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  And this was the worke of the Candlesticke, euen of golde beaten out with the hammer, both the shafte, and the flowres thereof was beaten out with the hammer: according to the paterne, which the Lord had shewed Moses, so made he the Candlesticke.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And this was the worke of the candlesticke, euen of golde beaten out with the hammer, both the shaft and the flowres therof was beaten out with ye hammer: accordyng vnto the paterne which the Lorde had shewed Moyses, euen so he made the candlesticke.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And this work of the candlestick [was of] beaten gold, unto the shaft thereof, unto the flowers thereof, [was] beaten work: according unto the pattern which the LORD had shewed Moses, so he made the candlestick.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  This was the workmanship of the lampstand, beaten work of gold. From its base to its flowers, it was beaten work: according to the pattern which Yahweh had shown Moses, so he made the lampstand.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And this `is' the work of the candlestick: beaten work of gold; unto its thigh, unto its flower it `is' beaten work; as the appearance which Jehovah shewed Moses, so he hath made the candlestick.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And this was the work of the candlestick, beaten work of gold; unto the base thereof, [and] unto the flowers thereof, it was beaten work: according unto the pattern which Jehovah had showed Moses, so he made the candlestick.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  The support for the lights was of hammered gold work, from its base to its flowers it was of hammered work; from the design which the Lord had given to Moses, he made the support for the lights.

• World English Bible (2000)

  This was the workmanship of the lampstand, beaten work of gold. From its base to its flowers, it was beaten work: according to the pattern which Yahweh had shown Moses, so he made the lampstand.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  This is how the lampstand was made: It was beaten work in gold; from its shaft to its flowers it was beaten work. According to the pattern which the LORD had shown Moses, so he made the lampstand.

Referenced Verses

• Exod 25:9 : 9 According to all that I show you, after the pattern of the tabernacle, and the pattern of all its instruments, even so shall you make it.
• Exod 25:18 : 18 And you shall make two cherubim of gold; of hammered work shall you make them, at the two ends of the mercy seat.
• Exod 25:31-40 : 31 And you shall make a lampstand of pure gold: of hammered work shall the lampstand be made; its shaft, its branches, its bowls, its knobs, and its flowers shall be of the same piece. 32 And six branches shall come out of its sides; three branches of the lampstand out of one side, and three branches of the lampstand out of the other side: 33 Three bowls shall be made like almond blossoms on one branch, with a knob and a flower, and three bowls made like almond blossoms on the other branch, with a knob and a flower; so for the six branches that come out of the lampstand. 34 And on the lampstand itself shall be four bowls made like almond blossoms, with its knobs and its flowers. 35 And there shall be a knob under two branches of the same piece, and a knob under two branches of the same piece, and a knob under two branches of the same piece, according to the six branches that extend from the lampstand. 36 Their knobs and their branches shall be of one piece; all of it shall be one hammered work of pure gold. 37 And you shall make its seven lamps; and they shall arrange its lamps so that they give light in front of it. 38 Its wick trimmers and their trays shall be of pure gold. 39 It shall be made of a talent of pure gold, with all these utensils. 40 And see that you make them according to the pattern which was shown to you on the mountain.
• Exod 37:17-24 : 17 And he made the lampstand of pure gold: of hammered work made he the lampstand; its shaft, its branches, its bowls, its knobs, and its flowers were of the same piece. 18 And six branches going out of its sides; three branches of the lampstand out of one side, and three branches of the lampstand out of the other side. 19 Three bowls made like almonds upon one branch, a knob and a flower; and three bowls made like almonds on another branch, a knob and a flower: thus throughout the six branches going out of the lampstand. 20 And on the lampstand were four bowls made like almonds, its knobs, and its flowers. 21 And a knob under two branches of the same, and a knob under two branches of the same, and a knob under two branches of the same, according to the six branches going out of it. 22 Their knobs and their branches were of one piece with it: all of it was one hammered piece of pure gold. 23 And he made its seven lamps, its wick trimmers, and its trays of pure gold. 24 Of a talent of pure gold he made it, and all its utensils.
• 1 Chr 28:11-19 : 11 Then David gave to Solomon his son the pattern of the porch, and of the buildings thereof, and of the treasuries thereof, and of the upper chambers thereof, and of the inner rooms thereof, and of the place of the mercy seat, 12 And the pattern of all that he had by the Spirit, of the courts of the house of the LORD, and of all the chambers round about, of the treasuries of the house of God, and of the treasuries of the dedicated things: 13 Also for the divisions of the priests and the Levites, and for all the work of the service of the house of the LORD, and for all the articles of service in the house of the LORD. 14 He gave of gold by weight for things of gold, for all instruments of all kinds of service; silver also for all instruments of silver by weight, for all instruments of every kind of service: 15 Even the weight for the lampstands of gold, and for their lamps of gold, by weight for every lampstand, and for its lamps: and for the lampstands of silver by weight, both for the lampstand and also for its lamps, according to the use of every lampstand. 16 And by weight he gave gold for the tables of the showbread, for every table; and likewise silver for the tables of silver: 17 Also pure gold for the forks, bowls, and cups: and for the golden basins he gave gold by weight for every basin; and likewise silver by weight for every basin of silver: 18 And for the altar of incense refined gold by weight; and gold for the pattern of the chariot of the cherubim, that spread out their wings, and covered the ark of the covenant of the LORD. 19 All this, said David, the LORD made me understand in writing by his hand upon me, even all the works of this pattern.
• Heb 8:5 : 5 Who serve as an example and shadow of heavenly things, as Moses was warned by God when he was about to make the tabernacle: for, See, says He, that you make all things according to the pattern shown to you on the mount.
• Heb 9:23 : 23 Therefore it was necessary that the copies of the things in the heavens should be purified with these, but the heavenly things themselves with better sacrifices than these.
• Exod 37:7 : 7 And he made two cherubim of gold, made of hammered work, on the two ends of the mercy seat;