Verse 12

Blessed is the nation whose God is the LORD, the people he has chosen for his own inheritance.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Salig er folket som har Herren som sin Gud, det folk han har utvalgt til sin eiendom.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Salig er det folket hvis Gud er Herren; det folk han har utvalgt til sin eiendom.

• Norsk King James

  Velsignet er nasjonen hvor Herren er Gud; folket som han har valgt som sin egen arv.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Salig er det folk som har Herren til Gud, det folk han valgte til sin arv.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Lykkelig er det folk som har Herren som sin Gud, folket han har utvalgt til sin eiendom.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Velsignet er det folket som har Herren som sin Gud, det folket han har utvalgt til sin arvedel.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Velsignet er den nasjon hvis Gud er HERREN, og det folk han har valgt som sin arv.

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

  Velsignet er det folket som har Herren som sin Gud, det folket han har utvalgt til sin arvedel.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Salig er det folk som har Herren til Gud, det folk han har valgt til sin arv.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  Blessed is the nation whose God is the Lord, the people He has chosen as His inheritance.

• biblecontext

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• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Lykkelig er det folk som har Herren til Gud, folket han har utvalgt som sin arv.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Saligt er det Folk, hvis Gud Herren er, det Folk, som han udvalgte sig til Arv.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Blessed is the nation whose God is the LORD; and the people whom he hath chosen for his own inheritance.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Velsignet er det folk som har Herren som sin Gud; det folk han har valgt til sin egen arv.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Velsignet er det folk hvis Gud er Herren, det folk han har utvalgt til sin eiendom.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Lykkelig er det folk hvis Gud er Herren, det folk Han valgte til arv for seg selv.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Salig er det folk som har Herren som sin Gud, det folk han har utvalgt som sin arv.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Salig er det folk hvis Gud er Herren; det folk han har valgt til sin arv.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Blessed are the people that holde the LORDE for their God, & blessed are the folke whom he hath chosen to be his heretage.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Blessed is that nation, whose God is the Lord: euen the people that he hath chosen for his inheritance.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Blessed is the nation that hath God to be their Lorde: that people hath he chosen to be an inheritaunce for him.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  ¶ Blessed [is] the nation whose God [is] the LORD; [and] the people [whom] he hath chosen for his own inheritance.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Blessed is the nation whose God is Yahweh, The people whom he has chosen for his own inheritance.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  O the happiness of the nation whose God `is' Jehovah, Of the people He did choose, For an inheritance to Him.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Blessed is the nation whose God is Jehovah, The people whom he hath chosen for his own inheritance.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  Happy is the nation whose God is the Lord; and the people whom he has taken for his heritage.

• World English Bible (2000)

  Blessed is the nation whose God is Yahweh, the people whom he has chosen for his own inheritance.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  How blessed is the nation whose God is the LORD, the people whom he has chosen to be his special possession.

Referenced Verses

• Ps 144:15 : 15 Happy is that people who are in such a case: yes, happy is that people whose God is the LORD.
• Ps 65:4 : 4 Blessed is the man whom You choose, and cause to approach You, that he may dwell in Your courts: we shall be satisfied with the goodness of Your house, even of Your holy temple.
• Deut 33:29 : 29 Happy are you, O Israel: who is like you, O people saved by the LORD, the shield of your help, and who is the sword of your majesty! And your enemies shall be found liars to you; and you shall tread upon their high places.
• 1 Pet 2:9 : 9 But you are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, His own special people, that you may proclaim the praises of Him who called you out of darkness into His marvelous light;
• John 15:16 : 16 You have not chosen me, but I have chosen you and appointed you, that you should go and bear fruit, and that your fruit should remain; that whatever you ask of the Father in my name, He may give it to you.
• Eph 1:4 : 4 According as He has chosen us in Him before the foundation of the world, that we should be holy and without blame before Him in love:
• Titus 2:14 : 14 Who gave Himself for us, that He might redeem us from all iniquity, and purify for Himself a special people, zealous for good works.
• Ps 28:9 : 9 Save your people, and bless your inheritance; feed them also, and lift them up forever.
• Exod 19:5-6 : 5 Now therefore, if you will indeed obey my voice and keep my covenant, then you shall be a special treasure to me above all people; for all the earth is mine: 6 And you shall be to me a kingdom of priests and a holy nation. These are the words which you shall speak to the children of Israel.
• Deut 7:6-8 : 6 For you are a holy people unto the LORD your God: the LORD your God has chosen you to be a special people unto himself, above all people that are upon the face of the earth. 7 The LORD did not set his love upon you, nor choose you, because you were more in number than any people; for you were the fewest of all people: 8 But because the LORD loved you, and because he would keep the oath which he had sworn to your fathers, the LORD has brought you out with a mighty hand, and redeemed you out of the house of slavery, from the hand of Pharaoh king of Egypt.
• Ps 135:4 : 4 For the LORD has chosen Jacob for himself, and Israel for his special treasure.
• 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.
• Jer 10:16 : 16 The portion of Jacob is not like them: for he is the Maker of all things; and Israel is the rod of his inheritance: The LORD of hosts is his name.