Verse 21

For the ways of man are before the eyes of the LORD, and He ponders all his paths.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  For menneskets veier er foran HERRENS øyne, og Han vurderer alle stiene hans.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  For Herrens øyne ser på menneskets veier, og han vurderer alle hans stier.

• Norsk King James

  For menneskets veier er foran Herrens øyne, og han betrakter alle hans stier.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  For en manns veier er for Herrens øyne, og han vurderer alle hans gjerninger.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  For en manns veier er foran Herrens øyne, og Han overvåker alle stiene hans.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  For menneskets veier er foran Herrens øyne, og han vurderer alle hans ganger.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  For menneskets veier er for HERRENS øyne, og han overveier hvert eneste steg.

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

  For menneskets veier er foran Herrens øyne, og han vurderer alle hans ganger.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  For menneskets veier ligger åpne for Herrens øyne, og han vurderer alle hans stier.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  For a man's ways are before the eyes of the Lord, and He examines all his paths.

• biblecontext

  { "verseID": "Proverbs.5.21", "source": "כִּ֤י נֹ֨כַח ׀ עֵינֵ֣י יְ֭הוָה דַּרְכֵי־אִ֑ישׁ וְֽכָל־מַעְגְּלֹתָ֥יו מְפַלֵּֽס", "text": "For in-front-of *ʿênê* *YHWH* *darkê*-*ʾîš* and-all-his-*maʿgĕlôt* *mĕpallēs*", "grammar": { "*nōkaḥ*": "preposition - in front of/opposite", "*ʿênê*": "noun, feminine dual construct - eyes of", "*YHWH*": "noun, proper name - LORD/Yahweh", "*darkê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - ways of", "*ʾîš*": "noun, masculine singular - man", "*maʿgĕlôt*": "noun, feminine plural with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his paths/tracks", "*mĕpallēs*": "verb, piel participle masculine singular - weighing/leveling/examining" }, "variants": { "*nōkaḥ*": "in front of/opposite/before", "*ʿênê*": "eyes/sight", "*darkê*": "ways/paths/roads/journeys", "*ʾîš*": "man/husband/person/each", "*maʿgĕlôt*": "paths/tracks/ways/habits", "*mĕpallēs*": "weighing/examining/evaluating/considering/measuring" } }

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  For menneskets veier ligger foran Herrens øyne, og han veier alle sine stier.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Thi en Mands Veie ere for Herrens Øine, og han veier alle hans Gange.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  For the ways of man are before the eyes of the LORD, and he pondereth all his goings.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  For en manns veier er for Herrens øyne, og han vurderer alle hans stier.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  For menneskets veier ligger åpne for Herrens øyne. Han gransker alle hans stier.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  For Herrens øyne følger alles veier, Og han ser alle deres stier.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  For menneskers veier er foran Herrens øyne, og han gjør alle deres stier rette.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  For en manns veier er foran Herrens øyne, og han veier alle hans skritt.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  For euery mas wayes are open in the sight of the LORDE, and he podereth all their goinges.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  For the waies of man are before the eyes of the Lord, and he pondereth all his pathes.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  For euery mans wayes are open in the sight of the Lord, and he pondereth all their goynges.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  For the ways of man [are] before the eyes of the LORD, and he pondereth all his goings.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  For the ways of man are before the eyes of Yahweh. He examines all his paths.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  For over-against the eyes of Jehovah are the ways of each, And all his paths He is pondering.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  For the ways of man are before the eyes of Jehovah; And he maketh level all his paths.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  For a man's ways are before the eyes of the Lord, and he puts all his goings in the scales.

• World English Bible (2000)

  For the ways of man are before the eyes of Yahweh. He examines all his paths.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  For the ways of a person are in front of the LORD’s eyes, and the LORD weighs all that person’s paths.

Referenced Verses

• Heb 4:13 : 13 Neither is there any creature that is not manifest in his sight; but all things are naked and open unto the eyes of him to whom we must give account.
• Job 31:4 : 4 Does He not see my ways, and count all my steps?
• Job 34:21 : 21 For His eyes are upon the ways of man, and He sees all his goings.
• Prov 15:3 : 3 The eyes of the LORD are in every place, watching the evil and the good.
• Jer 16:17 : 17 For my eyes are on all their ways; they are not hidden from my face, nor is their iniquity hidden from my eyes.
• Ps 11:4 : 4 The LORD is in His holy temple, the LORD's throne is in heaven; His eyes behold, His eyelids test the children of men.
• Jer 32:19 : 19 Great in counsel, and mighty in work: for your eyes are open upon all the ways of the sons of men: to give to everyone according to his ways, and according to the fruit of his doings:
• Hos 7:2 : 2 And they do not consider in their hearts that I remember all their wickedness: now their own actions have surrounded them; they are before my face.
• 2 Chr 16:9 : 9 For the eyes of the LORD run to and fro throughout the whole earth, to show himself strong on behalf of those whose heart is perfect toward him. Herein you have done foolishly; therefore from now on you shall have wars.
• Job 14:16 : 16 For now You number my steps; do You not watch over my sin?
• Ps 17:3 : 3 You have tested my heart; you have visited me in the night; you have tried me, and shall find nothing; I have purposed that my mouth shall not transgress.
• Ps 119:168 : 168 I keep Your precepts and Your testimonies, for all my ways are before You.
• Ps 139:1-9 : 1 O LORD, You have searched me and known me. 2 You know my sitting down and my rising up; You understand my thought from afar. 3 You comprehend my path and my lying down, and are acquainted with all my ways. 4 For there is not a word on my tongue, but behold, O LORD, You know it altogether. 5 You have hedged me behind and before, and laid Your hand upon me. 6 Such knowledge is too wonderful for me; it is high, I cannot attain it. 7 Where can I go from Your Spirit? Or where can I flee from Your presence? 8 If I ascend into heaven, You are there; if I make my bed in hell, behold, You are there. 9 If I take the wings of the morning and dwell in the uttermost parts of the sea, 10 Even there Your hand shall lead me, and Your right hand shall hold me. 11 If I say, Surely the darkness shall cover me; even the night shall be light about me. 12 Yes, the darkness does not hide from You, but the night shines as the day; the darkness and the light are both alike to You.
• Jer 17:10 : 10 I the LORD search the heart, I test the mind, even to give every man according to his ways, and according to the fruit of his deeds.
• Rev 2:23 : 23 I will kill her children with death, and all the churches shall know that I am he who searches the minds and hearts. And I will give to each one of you according to your works.
• Jer 23:24 : 24 Can anyone hide himself in secret places that I shall not see him? says the LORD. Do I not fill heaven and earth? says the LORD.