Verse 23

The fear of the LORD leads to life, and he who has it shall abide satisfied; he shall not be visited with evil.

Other Translations

  • GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

    Herrens frykt fører til liv; den som har den, skal hvile i trygghet; han skal ikke oppleve det onde.

  • Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

    Herrens frykt leder til liv; og den som har det skal bo tilfreds, og han skal ikke bli hjemsøkt av ondt.

  • Norsk King James

    Frykten for Herren fører til liv; og den som har den, skal være tilfreds; han skal ikke oppleve noe ondt.

  • Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

    Herrens frykt fører til liv; den som har det, vil være tilfreds og ikke møte ulykke.

  • Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

    Herren frykt bringer liv; den tilfredse skal legge seg uten å bli plaget av det onde.

  • Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

    Herrens frykt fører til liv, og den som har den, skal forbli tilfreds; han skal ikke utsatt for ondt.

  • o3-mini KJV Norsk

    Herrens frykt fører til liv, og den som frykter ham, vil forbli fornøyd og ikke rammes av ondskap.

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

    Herrens frykt fører til liv, og den som har den, skal forbli tilfreds; han skal ikke utsatt for ondt.

  • Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

    Herrens frykt leder til liv, så en blir mett og ikke blir rammet av noe vondt.

  • Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

    The fear of the LORD leads to life; one is content and rests untroubled by harm.

  • biblecontext

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  • GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

    Herrens frykt leder til liv; tilfreds, uten å bli hjemsøkt av ondskap, vil man hvile.

  • Original Norsk Bibel 1866

    Herrens Frygt (fører) til Livet; thi saadan En skal være mæt (af Rolighed) Natten over, han skal ikke hjemsøges med Ulykke.

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    The fear of the LORD tendeth to life: and he that hath it shall abide satisfied; he shall not be visited with evil.

  • KJV 1769 norsk

    Herrens frykt leder til liv, og den som har den vil oppleve tilfredshet; han skal ikke bli besøkt av det onde.

  • Norsk oversettelse av Webster

    Herrens frykt fører til liv, så man blir tilfreds; han hviler og skal ikke berøres av nød.

  • Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

    Herren frykt fører til liv, og den som har det blir tilfredsstilt, han skal ikke rammes av ondt.

  • Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

    Herrens frykt fører til liv, og den som har den, vil leve tilfreds; han vil ikke bli rammet av noe ondt.

  • Norsk oversettelse av BBE

    Herrens frykt gir liv: og den som har det vil ikke mangle noe; ingen ondskap vil komme imot ham.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    The feare of the LORDE preserueth the life, yee it geueth pleteousnes, without the visitacio of any plage.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    The feare of the Lord leadeth to life: and he that is filled therewith, shall continue, and shall not be visited with euill.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    The feare of the Lord bringeth a man to lyfe: and he shall rest the whole night in plenteousnesse without visitation of any plague.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    ¶ The fear of the LORD [tendeth] to life: and [he that hath it] shall abide satisfied; he shall not be visited with evil.

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    The fear of Yahweh leads to life, then contentment; He rests and will not be touched by trouble.

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    The fear of Jehovah `is' to life, And satisfied he remaineth -- he is not charged with evil.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    The fear of Jehovah [tendeth] to life; And he [that hath it] shall abide satisfied; He shall not be visited with evil.

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    The fear of the Lord gives life: and he who has it will have need of nothing; no evil will come his way.

  • World English Bible (2000)

    The fear of Yahweh leads to life, then contentment; he rests and will not be touched by trouble.

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    Fearing the LORD leads to life, and one who does so will live satisfied; he will not be afflicted by calamity.

Referenced Verses

  • Matt 5:6 : 6 Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they shall be filled.
  • Heb 13:5-6 : 5 Let your conduct be without covetousness; be content with what you have. For He has said, 'I will never leave you, nor forsake you.' 6 So that we may boldly say, 'The Lord is my helper, and I will not fear what man shall do to me.'
  • Phil 4:11-12 : 11 Not that I speak in respect of want, for I have learned, in whatever state I am, to be content. 12 I know how to be abased, and I know how to abound: everywhere and in all things I have learned both to be full and to be hungry, both to abound and to suffer need.
  • 1 Tim 4:8 : 8 For bodily exercise profits little, but godliness is profitable for all things, having promise of the life that now is, and of that which is to come.
  • Prov 10:27 : 27 The fear of the LORD prolongs days, but the years of the wicked shall be shortened.
  • Prov 14:26-27 : 26 In the fear of the LORD is strong confidence, and His children will have a place of refuge. 27 The fear of the LORD is a fountain of life, to turn one away from the snares of death.
  • Ps 90:14 : 14 O satisfy us early with your mercy; that we may rejoice and be glad all our days.
  • Ps 103:17 : 17 But the mercy of the LORD is from everlasting to everlasting on those who fear Him, and His righteousness to children's children;
  • Ps 145:18-20 : 18 The LORD is near to all who call upon him, to all who call upon him in truth. 19 He will fulfill the desire of those who fear him; he also will hear their cry and will save them. 20 The LORD preserves all who love him, but all the wicked he will destroy.
  • Isa 58:10-11 : 10 And if you extend your soul to the hungry and satisfy the afflicted soul; then shall your light rise in obscurity, and your darkness be as the noonday: 11 And the LORD shall guide you continually and satisfy your soul in drought, and strengthen your bones: and you shall be like a watered garden and like a spring of water, whose waters do not fail.
  • Prov 12:21 : 21 No harm befalls the just, but the wicked are filled with trouble.
  • 1 Tim 6:6-9 : 6 But godliness with contentment is great gain. 7 For we brought nothing into this world, and it is certain we can carry nothing out. 8 And having food and clothing, let us be content with that. 9 But those who desire to be rich fall into temptation and a snare, and into many foolish and harmful lusts, which drown men in destruction and perdition.
  • Ps 85:9 : 9 Surely His salvation is near to those who fear Him, that glory may dwell in our land.
  • 2 Tim 4:18 : 18 And the Lord will deliver me from every evil work and preserve me for His heavenly kingdom. To Him be glory forever and ever. Amen.
  • Acts 9:31 : 31 Then the churches throughout all Judea, Galilee, and Samaria had peace and were edified; and walking in the fear of the Lord and in the comfort of the Holy Spirit, they were multiplied.
  • Rom 8:28 : 28 And we know that all things work together for good to those who love God, to those who are the called according to His purpose.
  • Mal 3:16-17 : 16 Then those who feared the LORD spoke often one to another: and the LORD listened and heard it, and a book of remembrance was written before him for those who feared the LORD and thought upon his name. 17 And they shall be mine, says the LORD of hosts, in that day when I make up my jewels; and I will spare them, as a man spares his own son who serves him.
  • Mal 4:2 : 2 But to you who fear my name shall the Sun of righteousness arise with healing in his wings, and you shall go forth and grow up like stall-fed calves.
  • Ps 91:16 : 16 With long life I will satisfy him, and show him My salvation.
  • Ps 25:13 : 13 His soul shall dwell in prosperity, and his descendants shall inherit the earth.
  • Ps 34:9-9 : 9 O fear the LORD, you his saints: for there is no lack to those who fear him. 10 The young lions lack and suffer hunger: but those who seek the LORD shall not lack any good thing. 11 Come, you children, listen to me: I will teach you the fear of the LORD.
  • Ps 19:9 : 9 The fear of the LORD is clean, enduring forever; the judgments of the LORD are true and righteous altogether.
  • Ps 33:18-19 : 18 Behold, the eye of the LORD is on those who fear him, on those who hope in his mercy, 19 to deliver their soul from death and to keep them alive in famine.