Verse 8

If I ascend into heaven, You are there; if I make my bed in hell, behold, You are there.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Dersom jeg stiger opp til himmelen, er du der; dersom jeg reder mitt leie i dødsriket, se, der er du.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Dersom jeg stiger opp til himmelen, er du der; og legger jeg mitt leie i dødsriket, se, du er der.

• Norsk King James

  Hvis jeg stiger opp til himmelen, er du der; hvis jeg legger meg i helvete, er du der.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Farer jeg opp til himmelen, er du der; og rer jeg leie i dødsriket, se, da er du der.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Hvis jeg stiger opp til himmelen, så er du der; hvis jeg setter min seng i dødsriket, se, så er du der.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Hvis jeg stiger opp til himmelen, er du der; hvis jeg dekker mitt leie i dødsriket, se, du er der.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Hvis jeg stiger opp til himmelen, er du der; om jeg legger meg i dødsriket, se, også der er du.

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

  Hvis jeg stiger opp til himmelen, er du der; hvis jeg dekker mitt leie i dødsriket, se, du er der.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Stiger jeg opp til himmelen, så er du der, legger jeg meg i dødsriket, se, du er der.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  If I ascend to the heavens, You are there; if I make my bed in the depths, You are there.

• biblecontext

  { "verseID": "Psalms.139.8", "source": "אִם־אֶסַּ֣ק שָׁ֭מַיִם שָׁ֣ם אָ֑תָּה וְאַצִּ֖יעָה שְּׁא֣וֹל הִנֶּֽךָּ׃", "text": "If-*ʾessaq šāmayim* there *ʾāttâ*; and-*ʾaṣṣîʿâ šəʾôl hinnekā*", "grammar": { "*ʾessaq*": "verb, Qal imperfect 1st person singular - I ascend", "*šāmayim*": "noun, masculine dual - heavens/sky", "*ʾāttâ*": "independent personal pronoun, 2nd person masculine singular - you", "*ʾaṣṣîʿâ*": "verb, Hiphil imperfect 1st person singular cohortative - I make my bed", "*šəʾôl*": "noun, proper name - Sheol/underworld", "*hinnekā*": "demonstrative particle + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - behold you/there you are" }, "variants": { "*ʾessaq*": "ascend/go up/climb", "*šāmayim*": "heavens/sky", "*ʾaṣṣîʿâ*": "make my bed/spread out my couch/lie down", "*šəʾôl*": "Sheol/grave/underworld/place of the dead", "*hinnekā*": "behold you/there you are/you are present" } }

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Om jeg stiger opp til himmelen, så er du der; om jeg reder min seng i dødsriket, se, du er der.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Dersom jeg farer op til Himmelen, (da er) du der, og reder jeg Seng i Helvede, see, (da er) du der.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  If I ascend up into heaven, thou art there: if I make my bed in hell, behold, thou art there.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Hvis jeg farer opp til himmelen, er du der; hvis jeg redder mitt leie i dødsriket, se, du er der.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Om jeg stiger opp til himmelen, så er du der. Om jeg reder mitt leie i dødsriket, se, du er der.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Går jeg opp til himmelen, er du der, legger jeg meg i dødsriket, se, du er der.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Stiger jeg opp til himmelen, så er du der; legger jeg meg i dødsriket, se, du er der.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Farer jeg opp til himmelen, er du der; gjør jeg mitt leie i dødsriket, er du der.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Yf I take the wynges of the mornynge, & remayne in the vttemost parte of the see:

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  If I ascende into heauen, thou art there: if I lye downe in hell, thou art there.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  If I ascende vp into heauen, thou art there: if I lay me downe in hell, thou art there also.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  If I ascend up into heaven, thou [art] there: if I make my bed in hell, behold, thou [art there].

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  If I ascend up into heaven, you are there. If I make my bed in Sheol, behold, you are there!

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  If I ascend the heavens -- there Thou `art', And spread out a couch in Sheol, lo, Thee!

• American Standard Version (1901)

  If I ascend up into heaven, thou art there: If I make my bed in Sheol, behold, thou art there.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  If I go up to heaven, you are there: or if I make my bed in the underworld, you are there.

• World English Bible (2000)

  If I ascend up into heaven, you are there. If I make my bed in Sheol, behold, you are there!

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  If I were to ascend to heaven, you would be there. If I were to sprawl out in Sheol, there you would be.

Referenced Verses

• Job 26:6 : 6 Hell is naked before Him, and destruction has no covering.
• Prov 15:11 : 11 Hell and destruction are before the LORD; how much more, then, the hearts of the children of men?
• Amos 9:2-4 : 2 Though they dig into hell, from there my hand will take them; though they climb up to heaven, from there I will bring them down. 3 And though they hide themselves on the top of Carmel, I will search and take them out from there; and though they hide from my sight at the bottom of the sea, from there I will command the serpent, and it shall bite them. 4 And though they go into captivity before their enemies, from there I will command the sword, and it shall slay them; and I will set my eyes upon them for evil, and not for good.
• Jonah 2:2 : 2 And said, I cried out because of my affliction to the LORD, and He heard me; out of the depths of the grave I cried, and You heard my voice.
• Obad 1:4 : 4 Though you exalt yourself like the eagle, and though you set your nest among the stars, from there I will bring you down, says the LORD.
• Ezek 28:12-17 : 12 Son of man, take up a lamentation upon the king of Tyre, and say to him, Thus says the Lord GOD; You seal up the sum, full of wisdom, and perfect in beauty. 13 You have been in Eden, the garden of God; every precious stone was your covering, the sardius, topaz, and diamond, the beryl, the onyx, and the jasper, the sapphire, the emerald, and the carbuncle, and gold: the workmanship of your tambourines and of your pipes was prepared in you in the day that you were created. 14 You are the anointed cherub who covers; and I have set you so: you were upon the holy mountain of God; you have walked up and down in the midst of the stones of fire. 15 You were perfect in your ways from the day that you were created, until iniquity was found in you. 16 By the abundance of your trading they have filled your midst with violence, and you have sinned: therefore I will cast you as profane out of the mountain of God: and I will destroy you, O covering cherub, from the midst of the stones of fire. 17 Your heart was lifted up because of your beauty, you have corrupted your wisdom by reason of your brightness: I will cast you to the ground, I will lay you before kings, that they may behold you.
• Job 34:21-22 : 21 For His eyes are upon the ways of man, and He sees all his goings. 22 There is no darkness nor shadow of death where the workers of iniquity may hide themselves.