Verse 23

For the commandment is a lamp; and the law is light; and reproofs of instruction are the way of life:

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  For budet er en lampe, og læren et lys, og tukt for å tukte er veien til livet.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  For budet er en lampe, og loven er lys; tilrettevisning og korreksjoner er veien til liv:

• Norsk King James

  For budet er et lys; og loven er lys; og formaninger til undervisning er livets vei:

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  For budet er en lampe og undervisningen et lys, og veiledningen til livet er disiplin og refleksjon.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  For budet er en lykt, og læren et lys, og rettledningens irettesettelser er livets vei

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  For budet er en lampe; og loven er lys; og irettesettelser av tukt er livets vei.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  For budet er en lampe og loven er lys; tilrättelæggelser er livets vei.

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

  For budet er en lampe; og loven er lys; og irettesettelser av tukt er livets vei.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  For budet er en lampe, læren et lys, og rettesnorene til oppdragelse er veien til livet.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  For the commandment is a lamp, the teaching is a light, and the corrections of discipline are the way to life.

• biblecontext

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• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  For budet er en lampe, og læren er lys; tilrettevisning og tukt er veien til livet,

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Thi Budet er en Lygte, og Loven er et Lys, og Tugtens (idelige) Overbeviisninger ere Livets Vei,

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  For the commandment is a lamp; and the law is light; and reoofs of instruction are the way of life:

• KJV 1769 norsk

  For budet er en lampe, og loven er et lys; korreksjonenes irettesettelser er livets vei.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  For budet er en lampe, og loven er lys. Rettledningens tilrettevisning er livets vei,

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  For befalingene er en lampe, Og loven et lys, Og veien til livet er tilrettevisningenes formaning.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  For budet er en lampe, og loven er lys; tilrettevisninger som leder er livsveien:

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  For budet er et lys, og læren en strålende lampe; og formanende ord er livets vei.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  (For the commaundement is a lanterne, and the lawe a light: yee chastenynge & nurtoure is ye waye of life)

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  For the commandement is a lanterne, and instruction a light: and corrections for instruction are the way of life,

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  For the commaundement is a lanterne, and the lawe a light: yea chastening and nurture is the way of life:

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  For the commandment [is] a lamp; and the law [is] light; and reproofs of instruction [are] the way of life:

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  For the commandment is a lamp, And the law is light. Reproofs of instruction are the way of life,

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  For a lamp `is' the command, And the law a light, And a way of life `are' reproofs of instruction,

• American Standard Version (1901)

  For the commandment is a lamp; And the law is light; And reproofs of instruction are the way of life:

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  For the rule is a light, and the teaching a shining light; and the guiding words of training are the way of life.

• World English Bible (2000)

  For the commandment is a lamp, and the law is light. Reproofs of instruction are the way of life,

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  For the commandments are like a lamp, instruction is like a light, and rebukes of discipline are like the road leading to life,

Referenced Verses

• Ps 119:105 : 105 NUN. Your word is a lamp to my feet, and a light to my path.
• Ps 19:8 : 8 The statutes of the LORD are right, rejoicing the heart; the commandment of the LORD is pure, enlightening the eyes.
• Ps 119:98-99 : 98 You, through Your commandments, have made me wiser than my enemies; for they are ever with me. 99 I have more understanding than all my teachers, for Your testimonies are my meditation. 100 I understand more than the ancients, because I keep Your precepts.
• Lev 19:17 : 17 You shall not hate your brother in your heart; you shall surely rebuke your neighbor, and not suffer sin upon him.
• Ps 141:5 : 5 Let the righteous strike me; it shall be a kindness; and let him rebuke me; it shall be as excellent oil, which shall not break my head, for my prayer shall still be in their calamities.
• Prov 3:18 : 18 She is a tree of life to those who lay hold upon her: and happy is everyone who retains her.
• Prov 4:4 : 4 He also taught me, and said to me, Let your heart retain my words: keep my commandments, and live.
• Prov 4:13 : 13 Take firm hold of instruction; do not let her go: keep her; for she is your life.
• Prov 5:12 : 12 And say, How have I hated instruction, and my heart despised reproof;
• Prov 15:24 : 24 The way of life is above to the wise, that he may depart from hell beneath.
• Prov 15:31 : 31 The ear that hears the reproof of life abides among the wise.
• Prov 29:15 : 15 The rod and reproof give wisdom; but a child left to himself brings shame to his mother.
• Isa 8:20 : 20 To the law and to the testimony: if they do not speak according to this word, it is because there is no light in them.
• Jer 21:8 : 8 And to this people you shall say, Thus says the LORD; Behold, I set before you the way of life and the way of death.
• 2 Pet 1:19 : 19 We have also a more sure word of prophecy, to which you do well to take heed, as to a light that shines in a dark place, until the day dawns and the morning star rises in your hearts:
• Rev 2:5 : 5 Remember therefore from where you have fallen, and repent, and do the first works; or else I will come to you quickly, and will remove your lampstand from its place, unless you repent.