Verse 7

The law of the LORD is perfect, converting the soul; the testimony of the LORD is sure, making wise the simple.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Den går opp fra himmelens ene ende, og dens kretsløp når til den andre enden. Ingen ting er skjult for dens varme.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Herrens lov er fullkommen, den omvender sjelen; Herrens vitnesbyrd er trofast, det gir de enfoldige visdom.

• Norsk King James

  Herrens lov er fullkommen, og forvandler sjelen; Herrens vitnesbyrd er sikkert og gjør de enkle kloke.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Dens oppgang er fra himmelens ende og dens kretsløp til den andre enden, og ingenting er skjult for dens varme.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Den går fra himmelens ende og går sin krets til dens andre ende; ingenting er skjult for dens hete.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Herrens lov er fullkommen, den gir sjelen nytt liv; Herrens vitnesbyrd er trofast, det gjør den enkle vis.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Herrens lov er fullkommen og forvandler sjelen; hans vitnesbyrd er trofast og gjør den enkle kloke.

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

  Herrens lov er fullkommen, den gir sjelen nytt liv; Herrens vitnesbyrd er trofast, det gjør den enkle vis.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Fra himmelens ende går dens oppgang, og dens kretsløp når til dens ytterste ende; ingenting er skjult for dens hete.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  It rises at one end of the heavens and makes its circuit to the other; nothing is hidden from its heat.

• biblecontext

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• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Den går ut fra himmelens ende, og dens kretsgang når til den andre enden. Ingenting er skjult for dens hete.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Dens Udgang er fra Enden af Himmelen, og dens Omgang (varer) indtil Enden derpaa (igjen), og der bliver Intet skjult for dens Hede.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  The law of the LORD is perfect, converting the soul: the testimony of the LORD is sure, making wise the simple.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Herrens lov er fullkommen, den styrker sjelen; Herrens vitnesbyrd er pålitelig, det gjør den enkle vis.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Herrens lov er fullkommen og forvandler sjelen. Herrens vitnesbyrd er pålitelig, og gjør den enfoldige vis.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Herrens lov er fullkommen, den gir sjelen nytt liv. Herrens vitnesbyrd er trofast, de gjør den enfoldige vis.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Herrens lov er fullkommen og gir sjelen nytt liv; Herrens vitnesbyrd er trofast og gjør den enfoldige vis.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Herrens lov er fullkommen, den gir sjelen nytt liv; Herrens vitnesbyrd er troverdig, det gjør den uerfarne vis.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  The lawe of the LORDE is a perfecte lawe, it quickeneth the soule. The testimony of ye LORDE is true, & geueth wisdome euen vnto babes.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  The Lawe of the Lord is perfite, conuerting the soule: the testimonie of the Lord is sure, and giueth wisedome vnto the simple.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  The lawe of God is perfect, conuerting the soule: the testimonie of God is sure, and geueth wisdome vnto the simple.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  ¶ The law of the LORD [is] perfect, converting the soul: the testimony of the LORD [is] sure, making wise the simple.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Yahweh's law is perfect, restoring the soul. Yahweh's testimony is sure, making wise the simple.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  The law of Jehovah `is' perfect, refreshing the soul, The testimonies of Jehovah `are' stedfast, Making wise the simple,

• American Standard Version (1901)

  The law of Jehovah is perfect, restoring the soul: The testimony of Jehovah is sure, making wise the simple.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  The law of the Lord is good, giving new life to the soul: the witness of the Lord is certain, giving wisdom to the foolish.

• World English Bible (2000)

  Yahweh's law is perfect, restoring the soul. Yahweh's testimony is sure, making wise the simple.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  The law of the LORD is perfect and preserves one’s life. The rules set down by the LORD are reliable and impart wisdom to the inexperienced.

Referenced Verses

• Ps 111:7 : 7 The works of his hands are truth and justice; all his commandments are sure.
• Ps 119:130 : 130 The entrance of Your words gives light; it gives understanding to the simple.
• Ps 23:3 : 3 He restores my soul; he leads me in the paths of righteousness for his name's sake.
• Ps 119:105 : 105 NUN. Your word is a lamp to my feet, and a light to my path.
• Prov 1:4 : 4 To give subtlety to the simple, to the young man knowledge and discretion.
• Ps 93:5 : 5 Your testimonies are very sure: holiness adorns your house, O LORD, forever.
• Isa 8:20 : 20 To the law and to the testimony: if they do not speak according to this word, it is because there is no light in them.
• Prov 1:22-23 : 22 "How long, you simple ones, will you love simplicity? And the scorners delight in their scorning, and fools hate knowledge? 23 Turn at my rebuke; surely I will pour out my spirit upon you, I will make my words known to you.
• Col 3:16 : 16 Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly in all wisdom; teaching and admonishing one another in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing with grace in your hearts to the Lord.
• 2 Tim 3:15-17 : 15 And that from childhood you have known the holy Scriptures, which are able to make you wise for salvation through faith which is in Christ Jesus. 16 All Scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness, 17 That the man of God may be complete, thoroughly equipped for all good works.
• Deut 32:4 : 4 He is the Rock, his work is perfect: for all his ways are judgment: a God of truth and without iniquity, just and right is he.
• Deut 6:6-9 : 6 And these words, which I command you this day, shall be in your heart: 7 And you shall teach them diligently to your children, and shall talk of them when you sit in your house, and when you walk by the way, and when you lie down, and when you rise up. 8 And you shall bind them as a sign on your hand, and they shall be as frontlets between your eyes. 9 And you shall write them on the doorposts of your house and on your gates.
• Job 23:12 : 12 Nor have I departed from the commandment of his lips; I have treasured the words of his mouth more than my necessary food.
• Ps 119:111 : 111 Your testimonies I have taken as a heritage forever, for they are the rejoicing of my heart.
• Ps 119:127-128 : 127 Therefore I love Your commandments more than gold, yes, than fine gold. 128 Therefore all Your precepts concerning all things I consider to be right; I hate every false way.
• Ps 119:72 : 72 The law of Your mouth is better to me than thousands of gold and silver.
• Jas 1:21-25 : 21 Therefore lay aside all filthiness and excess of wickedness, and receive with meekness the implanted word, which is able to save your souls. 22 But be doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving yourselves. 23 For if anyone is a hearer of the word and not a doer, he is like a man observing his natural face in a mirror; 24 For he observes himself, goes away, and immediately forgets what kind of man he was. 25 But whoever looks into the perfect law of liberty and continues in it, and is not a forgetful hearer but a doer of the work, this man will be blessed in what he does.
• Rom 12:2 : 2 And do not be conformed to this world: but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, that you may prove what is that good, and acceptable, and perfect, will of God.
• Rom 15:4 : 4 For whatever things were written in the past were written for our learning, that we through patience and comfort of the scriptures might have hope.
• 2 Tim 1:8 : 8 Therefore do not be ashamed of the testimony of our Lord, nor of me His prisoner, but share in the afflictions of the gospel according to the power of God;
• 2 Tim 2:19 : 19 Nevertheless, the solid foundation of God stands, having this seal: "The Lord knows those who are His," and, "Let everyone who names the name of Christ depart from iniquity."
• 1 John 5:9-9 : 9 If we receive the witness of men, the witness of God is greater, for this is the witness of God which He has testified of His Son. 10 He who believes in the Son of God has the witness in himself; he who does not believe God has made Him a liar, because he does not believe the testimony that God has given of His Son. 11 And this is the testimony, that God has given us eternal life, and this life is in His Son. 12 He who has the Son has life; he who does not have the Son of God does not have life.
• Jas 1:17 : 17 Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, and comes down from the Father of lights, with whom there is no variation or shadow of turning.
• Isa 8:16 : 16 Bind up the testimony, seal the law among my disciples.
• Acts 10:43 : 43 To him all the prophets witness that through his name whoever believes in him shall receive forgiveness of sins.
• Ps 119:96-99 : 96 I have seen the consummation of all perfection, but Your commandment is exceedingly broad. 97 MEM. Oh, how I love Your law! It is my meditation all the day. 98 You, through Your commandments, have made me wiser than my enemies; for they are ever with me. 99 I have more understanding than all my teachers, for Your testimonies are my meditation. 100 I understand more than the ancients, because I keep Your precepts.
• Ps 119:14 : 14 I have rejoiced in the way of Your testimonies, as much as in all riches.
• Ps 119:24 : 24 Your testimonies also are my delight and my counselors.
• Ps 18:30 : 30 As for God, his way is perfect: the word of the LORD is tested: he is a shield to all those who trust in him.
• Josh 1:8 : 8 This book of the law shall not depart from your mouth; but you shall meditate on it day and night, that you may observe to do according to all that is written in it, for then you shall make your way prosperous, and then you shall have good success.
• 2 Sam 23:5 : 5 Although my house is not so with God; yet He has made with me an everlasting covenant, ordered in all things, and sure: for this is all my salvation, and all my desire, although He does not make it grow.
• Deut 17:18-20 : 18 Also it shall be, when he sits on the throne of his kingdom, that he shall write a copy of this law in a book, out of that which is before the priests, the Levites. 19 And it shall be with him, and he shall read it all the days of his life, that he may learn to fear the LORD his God and be careful to observe all the words of this law and these statutes. 20 That his heart may not be lifted above his brothers, that he may not turn aside from the commandment to the right hand or to the left, and that he may prolong his days in his kingdom, he and his children in the midst of Israel.
• Ps 78:1-7 : 1 Listen, O my people, to my law: incline your ears to the words of my mouth. 2 I will open my mouth in a parable: I will utter dark sayings of old: 3 Which we have heard and known, and our fathers have told us. 4 We will not hide them from their children, showing to the generation to come the praises of the LORD, and his strength, and his wonderful works that he has done. 5 For he established a testimony in Jacob, and appointed a law in Israel, which he commanded our fathers, that they should make them known to their children: 6 That the generation to come might know them, even the children who should be born; who should arise and declare them to their children: 7 That they might set their hope in God, and not forget the works of God, but keep his commandments:
• Ps 119:9 : 9 BETH. How shall a young man cleanse his way? By taking heed according to Your word.
• Ps 119:152 : 152 Concerning Your testimonies, I have known of old that You have founded them forever.
• Rev 19:10 : 10 And I fell at his feet to worship him. And he said to me, See that you do it not: I am your fellow servant, and of your brethren that have the testimony of Jesus: worship God: for the testimony of Jesus is the spirit of prophecy.
• Ps 147:19-20 : 19 He shows his word to Jacob, his statutes and his judgments to Israel. 20 He has not dealt so with any nation: and as for his judgments, they have not known them. Praise the LORD.
• John 3:32-33 : 32 What he has seen and heard, that he testifies; and no one receives his testimony. 33 He who has received his testimony has certified that God is true.