Verse 14

So shall the knowledge of wisdom be to your soul: when you have found it, then there shall be a reward, and your expectation shall not be cut off.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  På samme måte skal du forstå visdom for din sjel; hvis du finner den, vil du få en fremtid, og ditt håp skal ikke bli avskåret.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Slik skal også kunnskap om visdom være for din sjel; når du har funnet den, skal det være en belønning, og ditt håp skal ikke bli avskåret.

• Norsk King James

  Slik skal visdom være for sjelen din: Når du har funnet den, vil det bli en belønning, og forventningen din skal ikke bli skuffet.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Slik skal også visdommens kunnskap være for din sjel; når du finner den, er det en belønning i enden, og ditt håp skal ikke bli utryddet.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Slik skal du også kjenne visdom for din sjel; hvis du finner den, er det en fremtid, og ditt håp skal ikke bli avskåret.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Slik skal visdommens kunnskap være for din sjel: Når du har funnet den, da er det en fremtid, og ditt håp skal ikke kuttes av.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Slik vil visdommens kunnskap være for din sjel; når du har funnet den, vil det komme en belønning, og ditt håp vil ikke bli svikta.

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

  Slik skal visdommens kunnskap være for din sjel: Når du har funnet den, da er det en fremtid, og ditt håp skal ikke kuttes av.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Så skal du vite at visdom er for din sjel. Hvis du finner den, er det fremtid for deg, og ditt håp skal ikke svikte.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  In the same way, know that wisdom is sweet to your soul. If you find it, there will be a future, and your hope will not be cut off.

• biblecontext

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• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Slik skal du oppfatte visdom for din sjel; hvis du finner den, vil det være en fremtid for deg, og ditt håp skal ikke bli avskåret.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Saaledes skal og Viisdoms Kundskab være for din Sjæl; naar du finder (den), da er der (Belønning) paa det Sidste, og din Forhaabning skal ikke udryddes.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  So shall the knowledge of wisdom be unto thy soul: when thou hast found it, then there shall be a reward, and thy expectation shall not be cut off.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Slik skal kunnskap om visdom være for din sjel: Når du har funnet den, skal det være en belønning, og ditt håp skal ikke bli avkuttet.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  slik skal du kjenne visdom i din sjel; hvis du har funnet den, vil det være en belønning, ditt håp skal ikke kappes av.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  På samme måte er visdommen for din sjel; hvis du har funnet den, vil fremtiden være trygg, og ditt håp vil ikke bli avskåret.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Så skal du vite at visdommen er slik for din sjel; om du finner den, er det en belønning, og ditt håp skal ikke bli kappet av.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Så la ditt ønske være etter visdom: hvis du har det, vil det være en fremtid, og ditt håp vil ikke bli avskåret.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Euen so shall ye knowlege of wysdome be vnto yi soule, as soone as thou hast gotte it. And there is good hope, yee yi hope shal not be in vayne.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  So shall the knowledge of wisdome be vnto thy soule, if thou finde it, and there shall be an ende, and thine hope shall not be cut off.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  So sweete shal the knowledge of wysdome be vnto thy soule when thou hast found it: and there shalbe hope, and thy hope shall not be cut of.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  So [shall] the knowledge of wisdom [be] unto thy soul: when thou hast found [it], then there shall be a reward, and thy expectation shall not be cut off.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  So you shall know wisdom to be to your soul; If you have found it, then there will be a reward, Your hope will not be cut off.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  So `is' the knowledge of wisdom to thy soul, If thou hast found that there is a posterity And thy hope is not cut off.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  So shalt thou know wisdom to be unto thy soul; If thou hast found it, then shall there be a reward, And thy hope shall not be cut off.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  So let your desire be for wisdom: if you have it, there will be a future, and your hope will not be cut off.

• World English Bible (2000)

  so you shall know wisdom to be to your soul; if you have found it, then there will be a reward, your hope will not be cut off.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Likewise, know that wisdom is sweet to your soul; if you have found it, you have a future, and your hope will not be cut off.

Referenced Verses

• Prov 23:18 : 18 For surely there is an end, and your expectation shall not be cut off.
• Prov 2:10 : 10 When wisdom enters your heart and knowledge is pleasant to your soul;
• Ps 119:103 : 103 How sweet are Your words to my taste, sweeter than honey to my mouth!
• Jas 1:25 : 25 But whoever looks into the perfect law of liberty and continues in it, and is not a forgetful hearer but a doer of the work, this man will be blessed in what he does.
• Jer 15:16 : 16 Your words were found, and I ate them; and your word was to me the joy and rejoicing of my heart: for I am called by your name, O LORD God of hosts.
• Prov 3:13-18 : 13 Happy is the man that finds wisdom, and the man that gains understanding. 14 For its merchandise is better than the merchandise of silver, and its gain than fine gold. 15 She is more precious than rubies: and all the things you can desire are not to be compared to her. 16 Length of days is in her right hand; and in her left hand riches and honor. 17 Her ways are ways of pleasantness, and all her paths are peace. 18 She is a tree of life to those who lay hold upon her: and happy is everyone who retains her.
• Prov 22:18 : 18 For it is a pleasant thing if you keep them within you; they shall all be ready on your lips.
• Ps 119:111 : 111 Your testimonies I have taken as a heritage forever, for they are the rejoicing of my heart.
• Prov 2:1-5 : 1 My son, if you will receive my words and hide my commandments with you; 2 So that you incline your ear to wisdom, and apply your heart to understanding; 3 Yes, if you cry out for knowledge, and lift up your voice for understanding; 4 If you seek her as silver, and search for her as for hidden treasures; 5 Then you will understand the fear of the LORD and find the knowledge of God.
• Matt 19:21 : 21 Jesus said to him, If you want to be perfect, go, sell what you have and give to the poor, and you shall have treasure in heaven; and come, follow me.
• Ps 19:10-11 : 10 More to be desired are they than gold, yes, than much fine gold; sweeter also than honey and the honeycomb. 11 Moreover by them is your servant warned, and in keeping them there is great reward.