Verse 1

Behold, how good and pleasant it is for brothers to live together in unity!

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  En sang til oppstigningene, av David. Se, hvor godt og hvor herlig det er når brødre lever i enhet!

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Se, hvor godt og hvor herlig det er når brødre bor sammen i enhet!

• Norsk King James

  Se, hvor godt og hvor behagelig det er for brødre å være sammen i enhet!

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  En sang av David for festreisene. Se, hvor godt og vakkert det er når brødre bor sammen i enhet.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  En sang ved festreisene, av David. Se, hvor godt og vakkert det er når brødre bor sammen i enhet.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Se, hvor godt og hvor vakkert det er når brødre lever sammen i enhet!

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Se, hvor godt og hvor behagelig det er for brødre å bo sammen i enhet!

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

  Se, hvor godt og hvor vakkert det er når brødre lever sammen i enhet!

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Se hvor godt og herlig det er når brødre bor sammen i enighet.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  A song of ascents by David: Behold, how good and how pleasant it is when brothers live together in unity!

• biblecontext

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• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  En sang av oppstigningene, av David. Se, hvor godt og hvor vidunderlig det er for brødre å sitte sammen i enhet.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Davids Sang paa Trapperne. See, hvor godt og hvor lifligt er det, at Brødre boe ogsaa tilsammen.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  A Song of degrees of David. Behold, how good and how pleasant it is for brethren to dwell together in unity!

• KJV 1769 norsk

  En sang ved hendingene av David. Se, hvor godt og hvor behagelig det er når brødre bor sammen i enhet!

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Se hvor godt og vakkert det er når brødre bor sammen i enhet!

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  En sang ved oppstigningene, av David. Se, hvor godt og hvor herlig det er når brødre bor sammen i enhet!

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Se, hvor godt og hvor herlig det er når brødre bor sammen i enhet!

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  En sang fra oppstigningene. Av David. Se, hvor godt og hvor behagelig det er når brødre bor sammen i enhet!

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Beholde, how good & ioyfull a thinge it is, brethre to dwell together in vnite. It is like yt precious oyntment vpon the heade, that ranne downe vnto the beerd, eue vnto Aarons beerd, & wete downe to the skyrtes of his clothinge.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  A song of degrees or Psalme of Dauid. Beholde, howe good and howe comely a thing it is, brethren to dwell euen together.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  A song of high degrees (made) of Dauid. Beholde howe good and howe pleasaunt a thing it is: that brethren dwel together in vnitie.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  ¶ A Song of degrees of David. Behold, how good and how pleasant [it is] for brethren to dwell together in unity!

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  > See how good and how pleasant it is For brothers to live together in unity!

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  A Song of the Ascents, by David. Lo, how good and how pleasant The dwelling of brethren -- even together!

• American Standard Version (1901)

  [A Song of Ascents; of David]. Behold, how good and how pleasant it is For brethren to dwell together in unity!

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  <A Song of the going up. Of David.> See how good and how pleasing it is for brothers to be living together in harmony!

• World English Bible (2000)

  See how good and how pleasant it is for brothers to live together in unity!

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  A song of ascents, by David. Look! How good and how pleasant it is when brothers truly live in unity!

Referenced Verses

• 1 Cor 1:10 : 10 Now I plead with you, brothers, by the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that you all speak the same thing, and that there be no divisions among you; but that you be perfectly joined together in the same mind and in the same judgment.
• Phil 2:2-5 : 2 Fulfill my joy by being like-minded, having the same love, being of one accord, of one mind. 3 Let nothing be done through strife or vanity; but in humility let each consider others better than themselves. 4 Do not look out only for your own interests, but also for the interests of others. 5 Let this mind be in you, which was also in Christ Jesus:
• 1 Pet 3:8 : 8 Finally, all of you be of one mind, having compassion for one another; love as brothers, be tenderhearted, be courteous;
• 1 John 3:14-19 : 14 We know that we have passed from death to life, because we love the brothers. He who does not love his brother abides in death. 15 Whoever hates his brother is a murderer: and you know that no murderer has eternal life abiding in him. 16 By this we perceive the love of God, because he laid down his life for us: and we ought to lay down our lives for the brothers. 17 But whoever has this world's goods, and sees his brother in need, and shuts up his compassion from him, how does the love of God abide in him? 18 My little children, let us not love in word or in tongue, but in deed and in truth. 19 And by this we know that we are of the truth, and shall assure our hearts before him.
• Heb 13:1 : 1 Let brotherly love continue.
• Eph 4:3-6 : 3 Endeavoring to keep the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace. 4 There is one body, and one Spirit, just as you are called in one hope of your calling; 5 One Lord, one faith, one baptism, 6 One God and Father of all, who is over all, and through all, and in you all.
• John 17:21 : 21 That they all may be one; as you, Father, are in me, and I in you, that they also may be one in us: that the world may believe that you have sent me.
• John 13:35 : 35 By this all will know that you are my disciples, if you have love for one another.
• Ps 122:1 : 1 I was glad when they said to me, Let us go into the house of the LORD.
• Jer 32:39 : 39 And I will give them one heart, and one way, that they may fear me forever, for the good of them, and their children after them:
• Ps 122:6-8 : 6 Pray for the peace of Jerusalem: they shall prosper that love you. 7 Peace be within your walls, and prosperity within your palaces. 8 For my brethren and companions' sakes, I will now say, Peace be within you.
• Gen 13:8 : 8 And Abram said to Lot, Let there be no strife, I pray you, between me and you, and between my herdsmen and your herdsmen; for we are brethren.
• Gen 45:24 : 24 So he sent his brothers away, and they departed; and he said to them, See that you do not quarrel on the way.
• 2 Sam 2:26-27 : 26 Then Abner called to Joab, and said, Shall the sword devour forever? Do you not know that it will be bitter in the end? How long shall it be before you tell the people to return from pursuing their brothers? 27 And Joab said, As God lives, if you had not spoken, surely by morning the people had gone up every man from pursuing his brother.
• Ps 131:1 : 1 Lord, my heart is not proud, nor my eyes arrogant: neither do I concern myself with great matters, or with things too high for me.
• Isa 11:6 : 6 The wolf shall dwell with the lamb, and the leopard shall lie down with the young goat; the calf and the young lion and the fatling together; and a little child shall lead them.
• Isa 11:9 : 9 They shall not hurt nor destroy in all my holy mountain: for the earth shall be full of the knowledge of the LORD, as the waters cover the sea.
• Isa 11:13 : 13 The envy of Ephraim shall depart, and the adversaries of Judah shall be cut off: Ephraim shall not envy Judah, and Judah shall not harass Ephraim.
• Ps 124:1 : 1 If it had not been the LORD who was on our side, let Israel now say;