Verse 10

He does not delight in the strength of the horse: he takes no pleasure in the legs of a man.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Han gleder seg ikke over hestens styrke, han tar ingen glede i mannens kraft.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Han har ingen glede i hestens styrke, heller ikke i mannens kraft finner han behag.

• Norsk King James

  Han har ikke glede over hestens styrke; han finner ikke behag i menneskets kraft.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Han har ikke behag i hestens styrke, han gleder seg ikke over en manns ben.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Han har ikke glede i hestens styrke og bryr seg ikke om menneskets kraft.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Han har ingen glede av hestens styrke, og han har ingen glede av menneskets kraft.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Han tar ikke glede i hestens styrke, og han fryder seg ikke over menneskets ben.

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

  Han har ingen glede av hestens styrke, og han har ingen glede av menneskets kraft.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Han har ikke glede i hestens styrke, heller ikke glede i mannens sterke ben.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  He does not delight in the strength of the horse; He takes no pleasure in the legs of a man.

• biblecontext

  { "verseID": "Psalms.147.10", "source": "לֹ֤א בִגְבוּרַ֣ת הַסּ֣וּס יֶחְפָּ֑ץ לֹֽא־בְשׁוֹקֵ֖י הָאִ֣ישׁ יִרְצֶֽה׃", "text": "*Lōʾ bigbūrat hassūs yehpāts lōʾ-beshōwqê hāʾîsh yirtseh*", "grammar": { "*Lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*bigbūrat*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular construct - in the strength of", "*hassūs*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the horse", "*yehpāts*": "imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular, Qal - he delights", "*beshōwqê*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural construct - in the legs of", "*hāʾîsh*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the man", "*yirtseh*": "imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular, Qal - he takes pleasure" }, "variants": { "*bigbūrat*": "in the strength/in the power/in the might", "*yehpāts*": "delights/takes pleasure/desires", "*shōwqê*": "legs/thighs/strength", "*yirtseh*": "takes pleasure/is pleased with/favors/desires" } }

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Han har ikke glede i hestens styrke, heller ikke i mannens muskler.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Han haver ikke Lyst til Hestens Styrke, han haver ikke Behagelighed til en Mands Been.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  He delighteth not in the strength of the horse: he taketh not pleasure in the legs of a man.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Han gleder seg ikke over hestens styrke; han har ingen glede i mannens styrke.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Han har ikke glede i hestens styrke. Han har ikke behag i menneskets ben.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Han har ikke glede i hestens styrke, eller i mannens kraft.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Han har ikke glede i hestens styrke, han har ikke behag i mannens ben.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Han har ingen glede i hestens styrke; han finner ingen glede i menneskets ben.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  He hath no pleasure in the strength of an horse, nether delyteth he in eny mas legges.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  He hath not pleasure in the strength of an horse, neither delighteth he in the legs of man.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  He hath no pleasure in the strength of an horse: he delighteth not in the legges of a man.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  He delighteth not in the strength of the horse: he taketh not pleasure in the legs of a man.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  He doesn't delight in the strength of the horse. He takes no pleasure in the legs of a man.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  Not in the might of the horse doth He delight, Not in the legs of a man is He pleased.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  He delighteth not in the strength of the horse: He taketh no pleasure in the legs of a man.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  He has no delight in the strength of a horse; he takes no pleasure in the legs of a man.

• World English Bible (2000)

  He doesn't delight in the strength of the horse. He takes no pleasure in the legs of a man.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  He is not enamored with the strength of a horse, nor is he impressed by the warrior’s strong legs.

Referenced Verses

• 1 Sam 16:7 : 7 But the LORD said to Samuel, Do not look on his appearance or on the height of his stature, because I have refused him: for the LORD sees not as man sees; for man looks on the outward appearance, but the LORD looks on the heart.
• 2 Sam 1:23 : 23 Saul and Jonathan were lovely and pleasant in their lives, and in their death they were not divided: they were swifter than eagles, they were stronger than lions.
• 2 Sam 2:18-23 : 18 And there were three sons of Zeruiah there, Joab and Abishai and Asahel: and Asahel was as fleet of foot as a wild gazelle. 19 And Asahel pursued after Abner; and in going he did not turn to the right or the left from following Abner. 20 Then Abner looked behind him, and said, Is that you, Asahel? And he answered, I am. 21 And Abner said to him, Turn aside to your right hand or to your left, and take hold of one of the young men, and take his armor. But Asahel would not turn aside from following him. 22 And Abner said again to Asahel, Turn aside from following me: why should I strike you to the ground? How could I face Joab your brother? 23 But he refused to turn aside: therefore Abner struck him with the back end of the spear under the fifth rib, so the spear came out behind him; and he fell there and died on the spot: and as many as came to the place where Asahel fell and died stood still.
• Job 39:19-25 : 19 Have you given the horse its strength? Have you clothed its neck with a mane? 20 Can you make it leap like a locust? Its majestic snorting is terrifying. 21 It paws in the valley and rejoices in its strength; it charges into the throng of battle. 22 It laughs at fear and is not dismayed; it does not turn back from the sword. 23 The quiver rattles against it, the flashing spear and the javelin. 24 It devours the ground with fierceness and rage; it cannot stand still at the sound of the trumpet. 25 At the blast of the trumpets, it says, 'Ha, ha!' It smells the battle from afar, the thunder of the captains, and the shouting.
• Ps 20:7 : 7 Some trust in chariots, and some in horses: but we will remember the name of the LORD our God.
• Ps 33:16-18 : 16 No king is saved by the multitude of an army; a mighty man is not delivered by much strength. 17 A horse is a vain hope for safety; neither shall it deliver any by its great strength. 18 Behold, the eye of the LORD is on those who fear him, on those who hope in his mercy,
• Prov 21:31 : 31 The horse is prepared for the day of battle, but safety is of the LORD.
• Eccl 9:11 : 11 I returned, and saw under the sun, that the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, nor bread to the wise, nor riches to men of understanding, nor favor to men of skill; but time and chance happen to them all.
• Isa 31:1 : 1 Woe to those who go down to Egypt for help; and rely on horses, and trust in chariots, because they are many; and in horsemen, because they are very strong; but they do not look to the Holy One of Israel, nor seek the LORD!
• Hos 1:7 : 7 But I will have mercy on the house of Judah, and will save them by the LORD their God, and will not save them by bow, nor by sword, nor by battle, by horses, nor by horsemen.