Verse 27

The fear of the LORD is a fountain of life, to turn one away from the snares of death.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Herrens frykt gir en sterk trygghet, og Hans barn finner et fast feste.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Herrens frykt er en livets kilde, for å vike fra dødens snarer.

• Norsk King James

  Frykten for Herren er en livskilde for å vende seg bort fra dødens feller.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Frykten for Herren er en kilde til liv, for å slippe bort fra dødens feller.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Herrens frykt er en livets kilde, for å unnslippe dødens snarer.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Herrens frykt er en kilde til liv, for å unnslippe dødens snarer.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Frykten for Herren er en livskilde, som leder en bort fra dødens snarer.

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

  Herrens frykt er en kilde til liv, for å unnslippe dødens snarer.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Frykten for Herren er en livets kilde til å unngå dødens snarer.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  The fear of the LORD is a fountain of life, turning one away from the snares of death.

• biblecontext

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• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Herrens frykt er en kilde til liv, for å vende seg bort fra dødens snarer.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Herrens Frygt er Livets Kilde til at vige fra Dødens Snarer.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  The fear of the LORD is a fountain of life, to depart from the snares of death.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Frykt for Herren er en livets kilde for å vike fra dødens snarer.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Herrens frykt er en livets kilde, som vender mennesker fra dødens snarer.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Herrens frykt er en livets kilde, for å vende seg bort fra dødens snarer.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Frykten for Herren er en livets kilde, som holder en borte fra dødens snarer.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Herrens frykt er en kilde til liv, som en kan vende seg fra dødens garn ved.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  The feare of the LORDE is a well of life, to auoyde the snares of death.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  The feare of the Lorde is as a welspring of life, to auoyde the snares of death.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  The feare of the Lorde is a well of lyfe, to auoyde the snares of death.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  The fear of the LORD [is] a fountain of life, to depart from the snares of death.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  The fear of Yahweh is a fountain of life, Turning people from the snares of death.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  The fear of Jehovah `is' a fountain of life, To turn aside from snares of death.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  The fear of Jehovah is a fountain of life, That one may depart from the snares of death.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  The fear of the Lord is a fountain of life, by which one may be turned from the nets of death.

• World English Bible (2000)

  The fear of Yahweh is a fountain of life, turning people from the snares of death.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  The fear of the LORD is like a life-giving fountain, to turn people from deadly snares.

Referenced Verses

• Prov 13:14 : 14 The law of the wise is a fountain of life, to depart from the snares of death.
• Prov 22:5 : 5 Thorns and snares are in the way of the perverse; he who guards his soul shall be far from them.
• Eccl 7:26 : 26 And I find more bitter than death the woman whose heart is snares and nets, and her hands are chains. He who pleases God shall escape from her, but the sinner shall be trapped by her.
• Isa 33:6 : 6 Wisdom and knowledge will be the stability of your times, and strength of salvation; the fear of the LORD is his treasure.
• Rev 21:6 : 6 And he said to me, It is done. I am Alpha and Omega, the beginning and the end. I will give to him that is thirsty of the fountain of the water of life freely.
• Ps 18:5 : 5 The sorrows of hell surrounded me: the snares of death confronted me.
• Prov 2:10-18 : 10 When wisdom enters your heart and knowledge is pleasant to your soul; 11 Discretion will preserve you; understanding will keep you; 12 To deliver you from the way of the evil man, from the man who speaks perverse things; 13 Who leave the paths of uprightness to walk in the ways of darkness; 14 Who rejoice to do evil and delight in the perversity of the wicked; 15 Whose ways are crooked, and who are perverse in their paths: 16 To deliver you from the strange woman, even from the stranger who flatters with her words; 17 Who forsakes the guide of her youth and forgets the covenant of her God. 18 For her house leads down to death, and her paths to the dead.