Verse 4

Unto the upright, there arises light in the darkness; he is gracious, full of compassion, and righteous.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Lys stråler frem i mørket for de rettferdige, for han er nådig, barmhjertig og rettferdig.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  For de rettskafne stiger det opp lys i mørket; han er nådig, barmhjertig og rettferdig.

• Norsk King James

  For de rettferdige oppstår lyset i mørket; han er nådig, full av medfølelse og rettferdig.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Det har gått opp et lys i mørket for de oppriktige; han er nådig, barmhjertig og rettferdig.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  For de rettferdige stråler lys i mørket, han er nådig, barmhjertig og rettferdig.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  For de rettskafne stiger lyset frem i mørket; han er nådig, full av medfølelse og rettferdig.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  For den rettferdige stiger lyset opp i mørket; han er nådig, full av medfølelse og rettferdig.

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

  For de rettskafne stiger lyset frem i mørket; han er nådig, full av medfølelse og rettferdig.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Lys bryter fram i mørket for den rettferdige, for han er nådig, barmhjertig og rettferdig.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  Light shines in the darkness for the upright; he is gracious, compassionate, and righteous.

• biblecontext

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• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Lys skinner i mørket for de oppriktige, for han er nådig, barmhjertig og rettferdig.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Der er opgaaet et Lys i Mørket for de Oprigtige; (han er) naadig og barmhjertig og retfærdig.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Unto the upright there ariseth light in the darkness: he is gracious, and full of compassion, and righteous.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  For de rettskafne stiger lys opp i mørket; han er nådig, full av medfølelse og rettferdig.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Et lys bryter fram i mørke for de rettskafne, nådig, barmhjertig og rettferdig.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Lys har gått opp i mørket for de rettferdige, nådig, barmhjertig og rettferdig.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  For den rettskafne stiger lys opp i mørket. Han er nådig, barmhjertig og rettferdig.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  For de rettskafne stråler et lys i mørket; han er full av nåde og barmhjertighet.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Vnto the godly there ariseth vp light in the darcknesse: he is merciful, louynge & rightuous.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Vnto the righteous ariseth light in darkenes: he is merciful & full of copassion & righteous.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  There ariseth vp light in the darknes: vnto them that deale vprightly he is merciful, and louing, and righteous.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  Unto the upright there ariseth light in the darkness: [he is] gracious, and full of compassion, and righteous.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Light dawns in the darkness for the upright, Gracious, merciful, and righteous.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  Light hath risen in darkness to the upright, Gracious, and merciful, and righteous.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Unto the upright there ariseth light in the darkness: [He is] gracious, and merciful, and righteous.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  For the upright there is a light shining in the dark; he is full of grace and pity.

• World English Bible (2000)

  Light dawns in the darkness for the upright, gracious, merciful, and righteous.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  In the darkness a light shines for the godly, for each one who is merciful, compassionate, and just.

Referenced Verses

• Ps 97:11 : 11 Light is sown for the righteous, and gladness for the upright in heart.
• Job 11:17 : 17 And your age shall be brighter than the noonday; you shall shine forth, you shall be as the morning.
• John 12:46 : 46 I have come as a light into the world, that whoever believes in me should not remain in darkness.
• 2 Cor 8:8-9 : 8 I speak not by commandment, but as a test of the sincerity of your love by the diligence of others. 9 For you know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that though he was rich, yet for your sakes he became poor, that through his poverty you might become rich.
• Eph 4:32-5:2 : 32 And be kind to one another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, even as God in Christ forgave you. 1 Be therefore followers of God, as beloved children; 2 And walk in love, as Christ also loved us, and gave himself for us an offering and a sacrifice to God for a sweet-smelling fragrance.
• Eph 5:9 : 9 (For the fruit of the Spirit is in all goodness and righteousness and truth;)
• Eph 5:15 : 15 See then that you walk carefully, not as fools, but as wise,
• Col 3:12-13 : 12 Therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, put on compassion, kindness, humility, meekness, patience. 13 Bearing with one another and forgiving one another, if anyone has a complaint against another; even as Christ forgave you, so also do you.
• Titus 2:11-12 : 11 For the grace of God that brings salvation has appeared to all men, 12 Teaching us that, denying ungodliness and worldly desires, we should live soberly, righteously, and godly in this present world;
• 1 John 2:29 : 29 If you know that he is righteous, you know that everyone who practices righteousness is born of him.
• 1 John 3:7 : 7 Little children, let no one deceive you: he who does righteousness is righteous, just as he is righteous.
• 1 John 3:10 : 10 In this the children of God and the children of the devil are manifest: whoever does not do righteousness is not of God, nor he who does not love his brother.
• Ps 37:6 : 6 And he shall bring forth your righteousness as the light, and your justice as the noonday.
• Ps 106:1 : 1 Praise the LORD. O give thanks to the LORD, for he is good; for his mercy endures forever.
• Isa 50:10 : 10 Who among you fears the LORD, who obeys the voice of his servant, who walks in darkness and has no light? Let him trust in the name of the LORD, and rely upon his God.
• Isa 58:10 : 10 And if you extend your soul to the hungry and satisfy the afflicted soul; then shall your light rise in obscurity, and your darkness be as the noonday:
• Mic 7:8-9 : 8 Do not rejoice against me, O my enemy; when I fall, I shall arise; when I sit in darkness, the LORD shall be a light to me. 9 I will bear the indignation of the LORD, because I have sinned against him, until he pleads my cause and executes judgment for me; he will bring me forth to the light, and I shall behold his righteousness.
• Mal 4:2 : 2 But to you who fear my name shall the Sun of righteousness arise with healing in his wings, and you shall go forth and grow up like stall-fed calves.
• Luke 6:36 : 36 Be therefore merciful, as your Father also is merciful.