Verse 3

For I was my father's son, tender and dearly loved in the sight of my mother.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  For jeg var en sønn for min far, elsket av min mor.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  For jeg var min fars sønn, øm og eneste elskede i min mors øyne.

• Norsk King James

  For jeg var min fars kjære sønn, elsket i min mors øyne.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Selv var jeg min fars sønn, øm og som den eneste for min mor.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Da jeg var en sønn hos min far, sart og min mors ene barn,

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  For jeg var min fars sønn, øm og eneste elskede i min mors øyne.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  For jeg var min fars sønn, øm og den eneste elskede i min mors øyne.

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

  For jeg var min fars sønn, øm og eneste elskede i min mors øyne.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  For jeg var en sønn hos min far, svak og eneste for min mor.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  When I was a son to my father, tender and the only one in the eyes of my mother,

• biblecontext

  { "verseID": "Proverbs.4.3", "source": "כִּי־בֵ֭ן הָיִ֣יתִי לְאָבִ֑י רַ֥ךְ וְ֝יָחִ֗יד לִפְנֵ֥י אִמִּֽי׃", "text": "*kî-bēn* *hāyîtî* *ləʾābî* *rak* *wə-yāḥîd* *lipnê* *ʾimmî*", "grammar": { "*kî-bēn*": "conjunction + masculine singular noun - for/because a son", "*hāyîtî*": "perfect, 1st person singular, qal - I was", "*ləʾābî*": "preposition + masculine singular noun + 1st person singular suffix - to my father", "*rak*": "adjective, masculine singular - tender/young/delicate", "*wə-yāḥîd*": "conjunction + adjective, masculine singular - and only/unique/beloved", "*lipnê*": "preposition + plural construct noun - before/in the presence of", "*ʾimmî*": "feminine singular noun + 1st person singular suffix - my mother" }, "variants": { "*rak*": "tender/young/delicate/gentle", "*yāḥîd*": "only/unique/beloved/precious" } }

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Da jeg var min fars sønn, sart og eneste barn for min mor,

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Thi (ogsaa) jeg var min Faders Søn, øm og (som) den Eneste for min Moder.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  For I was my father's son, tender and only beloved in the sight of my mother.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  For jeg var min fars sønn, ømt elsket og eneste i min mors øyne.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  For jeg var en sønn hos min far, øm og den eneste foran min mor.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  For jeg var en sønn for min far – øm og som den eneste foran min mor.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  For jeg var en sønn for min far, skjør og eneste elsket i min mors blikk.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  For jeg var en sønn for min far, mild og den eneste for min mor.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  For when I myself was my fathers deare sonne, and tenderly beloued of my mother,

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  For I was my fathers sonne, tender and deare in the sight of my mother,

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  For when I my selfe was my fathers deare sonne, and tenderly beloued of my mother:

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  For I was my father's son, tender and only [beloved] in the sight of my mother.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  For I was a son to my father, Tender and an only child in the sight of my mother.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  For, a son I have been to my father -- tender, And an only one before my mother.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  For I was a son unto my father, Tender and only beloved in the sight of my mother.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  For I was a son to my father, a gentle and an only one to my mother.

• World English Bible (2000)

  For I was a son to my father, tender and an only child in the sight of my mother.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  When I was a son to my father, a tender only child before my mother,

Referenced Verses

• 1 Chr 22:5 : 5 And David said, Solomon my son is young and inexperienced, and the house that is to be built for the LORD must be exceedingly magnificent, of fame and glory throughout all nations: I will therefore now make preparation for it. So David prepared abundantly before his death.
• 1 Chr 29:1 : 1 Furthermore, King David said to all the assembly, Solomon my son, whom alone God has chosen, is still young and tender, and the work is great: for the palace is not for man, but for the LORD God.
• Jer 10:23 : 23 O LORD, I know that the way of man is not in himself: it is not in man who walks to direct his steps.
• Zech 12:10 : 10 And I will pour upon the house of David, and upon the inhabitants of Jerusalem, the spirit of grace and supplications: and they shall look upon me whom they have pierced, and they shall mourn for him, as one mourns for his only son, and shall be in bitterness for him, as one that is in bitterness for his firstborn.
• Rom 12:16 : 16 Be of the same mind toward one another. Do not set your mind on high things, but associate with the humble. Do not be wise in your own opinion.
• 2 Sam 12:24-25 : 24 David comforted Bathsheba his wife, and went in to her, and lay with her: she bore a son, and he called his name Solomon: and the LORD loved him. 25 He sent word by the hand of Nathan the prophet; and he called his name Jedidiah, because of the LORD.
• 1 Kgs 1:13-17 : 13 Go and approach King David, and say to him, Did you not, my lord, O king, swear to your servant, saying, Assuredly Solomon your son shall reign after me, and he shall sit upon my throne? Why then does Adonijah reign? 14 Behold, while you yet speak there with the king, I also will come in after you, and confirm your words. 15 And Bathsheba went to the king into the chamber; and the king was very old, and Abishag the Shunammite was serving the king. 16 And Bathsheba bowed and did homage to the king. And the king said, What do you wish? 17 And she said to him, My lord, you swore by the LORD your God to your servant, saying, Assuredly Solomon your son shall reign after me, and he shall sit upon my throne.
• 1 Chr 3:5 : 5 And these were born to him in Jerusalem: Shimea, and Shobab, and Nathan, and Solomon, four by Bathshua the daughter of Ammiel.