Verse 24

The father of the righteous shall greatly rejoice, and he who begets a wise child shall have joy of him.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  En rettferdig fars glede er stor; han som får en vis sønn, jubler.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Den rettferdiges far skal storligen glede seg, og den som får et klokt barn vil ha glede av ham.

• Norsk King James

  Faren til den rettferdige skal glede seg stort; og han som føder et klokt barn, skal ha glede av ham.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  En rettferdig fars hjerte vil glede seg stort; den som får en vis sønn, skal ha glede av ham.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  En rettferdig far vil fryde seg, og den som gir liv til en vis sønn, vil ha glede i ham.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Den rettferdige fars hjerte skal glede seg sterkt, og den som får en klok sønn, skal ha glede av ham.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Faderen til den rettferdige vil frydes stort, og den som får et klokt barn, skal ha glede over ham.

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

  Den rettferdige fars hjerte skal glede seg sterkt, og den som får en klok sønn, skal ha glede av ham.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Den rettferdiges far skal fryde seg; faren til en forstandig sønn vil juble over ham.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  The father of a righteous child will greatly rejoice; a man who fathers a wise son will delight in him.

• biblecontext

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• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  En rettferdig far skal glede seg storlig, og den som får en vis sønn skal fryde seg over ham.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  En Retfærdigs Fader skal storligen fryde sig; den, som avler en Viis, skal glædes ved ham.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  The father of the righteous shall greatly rejoice: and he that begetteth a wise child shall have joy of him.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Den rettferdiges far skal ha stor glede, og den som får et klokt barn, skal ha glede av ham.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Den rettferdiges far har stor glede. Den som får en klok sønn, glede seg i ham.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Den rettferdiges far vil glede seg stort, den som har fått en vis sønn, gleder seg i ham.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Den rettferdiges far vil glede seg meget, og den som får en klok sønn, vil ha glede av ham.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Faren til den rettferdige vil glede seg, og den som har et klokt barn vil fryde seg over det.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  (for a righteous father is maruelous glad of a wyse sonne, & delyteth in hi)

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  The father of the righteous shal greatly reioyce, and hee that begetteth a wise childe, shall haue ioy of him.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  The father of the righteous shall greatly reioyce: and he that begetteth a wyse chylde, shall haue ioy of hym.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  The father of the righteous shall greatly rejoice: and he that begetteth a wise [child] shall have joy of him.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  The father of the righteous has great joy. Whoever fathers a wise child delights in him.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  The father of the righteous rejoiceth greatly, The begetter of the wise rejoiceth in him.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  The father of the righteous will greatly rejoice; And he that begetteth a wise child will have joy of him.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  The father of the upright man will be glad, and he who has a wise child will have joy because of him.

• World English Bible (2000)

  The father of the righteous has great joy. Whoever fathers a wise child delights in him.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  The father of a righteous person will rejoice greatly; whoever fathers a wise child will have joy in him.

Referenced Verses

• Prov 10:1 : 1 The proverbs of Solomon. A wise son makes a glad father, but a foolish son is the heaviness of his mother.
• Prov 15:20 : 20 A wise son makes a glad father, but a foolish man despises his mother.
• Prov 23:15-16 : 15 My son, if your heart is wise, my heart shall rejoice, even mine. 16 Yes, my inmost being shall rejoice, when your lips speak right things.
• Prov 29:3 : 3 Whoever loves wisdom makes his father glad; but he who keeps company with harlots wastes his wealth.
• Eccl 2:19 : 19 And who knows whether he will be wise or a fool? Yet he will rule over all my labor in which I have labored and in which I have shown myself wise under the sun. This also is vanity.
• Phlm 1:9 : 9 Yet for love's sake I rather appeal to you, being such a one as Paul, the aged, and now also a prisoner of Christ Jesus.
• Phlm 1:20 : 20 Yes, brother, let me have joy from you in the Lord: refresh my heart in the Lord.
• 1 Kgs 1:48 : 48 And also thus said the king, Blessed be the LORD God of Israel, who has granted one to sit on my throne this day, my own eyes seeing it.
• 1 Kgs 2:1-3 : 1 Now the days of David grew near that he should die; and he charged Solomon his son, saying, 2 I go the way of all the earth: be strong therefore, and show yourself a man; 3 And keep the charge of the Lord your God, to walk in His ways, to keep His statutes, His commandments, His judgments, and His testimonies, as it is written in the law of Moses, that you may prosper in all that you do, and wherever you turn yourself:
• 1 Kgs 2:9 : 9 Now therefore do not hold him guiltless, for you are a wise man and know what you ought to do to him; but bring his gray head down to the grave with blood.