Verse 3

Behold, children are a heritage from the LORD, and the fruit of the womb is His reward.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Se, sønner er en arv fra Herren, barn er en belønning.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Se, barn er en arv fra Herren, livets frukt er hans lønn.

• Norsk King James

  Se, barn er en arv fra HERREN; frukten av mors liv er hans belønning.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Se, barn er en gave fra Herren, livets frukt er en belønning.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Se, barn er en arv fra Herren, livets frukt er en lønn.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Se, barn er en gave fra Herren, livets frukt er en belønning.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Se, barn er en arv fra HERREN, og livets frukt er hans belønning.

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

  Se, barn er en gave fra Herren, livets frukt er en belønning.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Se, barn er en arv fra Herren, livets frukt er en lønn.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  Behold, children are a heritage from the Lord; the fruit of the womb is a reward.

• biblecontext

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• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Se, barn er en arv fra Herren, livets frukt en lønn.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  See, Børn ere Herrens Arv, Livsens Frugt er en Løn.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Lo, children are an heritage of the LORD: and the fruit of the womb is his reward.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Se, barn er en arv fra Herren; livets frukt er hans lønn.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Se, barn er en gave fra Herren. Livets frukt er hans lønn.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Se, sønner er en arv fra Herren, livets frukt er en belønning.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Se, barn er en gave fra Herren; livets frukt er en belønning.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Se, barn er en gave fra Herren; livets frukt er hans lønn.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  It is but lost labour that ye ryse vp early, and take no rest, but eate the bred of carefulnesse: for loke to whom it pleaseth him, he geueth it in slepe.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Beholde, children are the inheritance of the Lord, and the fruite of the wombe his rewarde.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Beholde, chyldren be the inheritage of God: and the fruite of the wombe is a rewarde.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  Lo, children [are] an heritage of the LORD: [and] the fruit of the womb [is his] reward.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Behold, children are a heritage of Yahweh. The fruit of the womb is his reward.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  Lo, an inheritance of Jehovah `are' sons, A reward `is' the fruit of the womb.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Lo, children are a heritage of Jehovah; [And] the fruit of the womb is [his] reward.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  See, sons are a heritage from the Lord; the fruit of the body is his reward.

• World English Bible (2000)

  Behold, children are a heritage of Yahweh. The fruit of the womb is his reward.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Yes, sons are a gift from the LORD, the fruit of the womb is a reward.

Referenced Verses

• Deut 28:4 : 4 Blessed shall be the fruit of your body, and the fruit of your ground, and the fruit of your cattle, the increase of your kine, and the flocks of your sheep.
• Gen 33:5 : 5 And he lifted up his eyes and saw the women and the children; and said, Who are those with you? And he said, The children whom God has graciously given your servant.
• Ps 128:3-4 : 3 Your wife shall be like a fruitful vine by the sides of your house; your children like olive plants around your table. 4 Behold, thus shall the man be blessed who fears the LORD.
• Josh 24:3-4 : 3 And I took your father Abraham from the other side of the river, and led him through all the land of Canaan, and multiplied his descendants, and gave him Isaac. 4 And I gave to Isaac Jacob and Esau: and I gave to Esau Mount Seir to possess it; but Jacob and his children went down into Egypt.
• Gen 1:28 : 28 And God blessed them, and God said to them, Be fruitful, and multiply, and fill the earth, and subdue it; and have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the birds of the air, and over every living thing that moves upon the earth.
• Isa 8:18 : 18 Behold, I and the children whom the LORD has given me are for signs and for wonders in Israel from the LORD of hosts, who dwells in Mount Zion.
• Isa 13:18 : 18 Their bows will dash the young men to pieces; and they will have no pity on the fruit of the womb; their eye will not spare children.
• Gen 48:4 : 4 And said to me, Behold, I will make you fruitful, and multiply you, and I will make of you a multitude of people; and will give this land to your descendants after you for an everlasting possession.
• 1 Chr 28:5 : 5 And of all my sons, (for the LORD has given me many sons,) he has chosen Solomon my son to sit upon the throne of the kingdom of the LORD over Israel.
• Gen 41:51-52 : 51 Joseph called the name of the firstborn Manasseh, For God, he said, has made me forget all my toil and all my father's house. 52 He called the name of the second Ephraim, For God has caused me to be fruitful in the land of my affliction.
• Gen 15:4-5 : 4 And, behold, the word of the LORD came to him, saying, This shall not be your heir; but he that shall come forth out of your own body shall be your heir. 5 And he brought him outside, and said, Look now toward heaven, and count the stars, if you are able to number them: and he said to him, So shall your offspring be.
• Gen 24:60 : 60 And they blessed Rebekah and said to her, "Our sister, may you become the mother of thousands of ten thousands; and may your descendants possess the gates of those who hate them."
• Gen 30:1-2 : 1 When Rachel saw that she bore Jacob no children, Rachel envied her sister and said to Jacob, "Give me children, or else I die." 2 Jacob's anger was kindled against Rachel, and he said, "Am I in the place of God, who has withheld from you the fruit of the womb?"
• 1 Sam 1:19-20 : 19 And they rose up in the morning early, and worshipped before the LORD, and returned, and came to their house at Ramah: and Elkanah knew Hannah his wife, and the LORD remembered her. 20 So it came to pass, when the time had come about after Hannah had conceived, that she bore a son, and called his name Samuel, saying, Because I have asked him of the LORD.
• 1 Sam 1:27 : 27 For this child I prayed; and the LORD has granted me my petition which I asked of him:
• 1 Sam 2:20-21 : 20 And Eli blessed Elkanah and his wife, and said, The LORD give you descendants from this woman for the loan which is lent to the LORD. And they went to their own home. 21 And the LORD visited Hannah, so that she conceived and bore three sons and two daughters. And the child Samuel grew before the LORD.