Verse 11

For the LORD God is a sun and shield; the LORD will give grace and glory; no good thing will He withhold from those who walk uprightly.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  For en dag i dine forgårder er bedre enn tusen andre steder; jeg vil heller stå ved dørstokken i min Guds hus enn å bo i ugudelighetens telt.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  For Herren Gud er en sol og et skjold; Herren gir nåde og ære; intet godt vil han holde tilbake fra dem som vandrer i oppriktighet.

• Norsk King James

  For HERREN Gud er en sol og et skjold; HERREN gir både nåde og ære; han vil ikke holde tilbake noe godt for dem som vandrer oppriktig.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  For én dag i dine forgårder er bedre enn tusen andre; jeg vil heller stå ved dørterskelen i min Guds hus enn bo i de ugudeliges telt.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  For én dag i dine forgårder er bedre enn tusen andre steder. Jeg vil heller stå ved dørstokken i min Guds hus enn bo i lovløshets telt.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  For HERREN Gud er sol og skjold; Herren vil gi nåde og ære; han vil ikke holde noe godt tilbake fra de som vandrer i oppriktighet.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  For Herren, vår Gud, er en sol og et skjold; han vil gi nåde og ære, og han vil ikke holde tilbake noe godt fra dem som vandrer rett.

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

  For HERREN Gud er sol og skjold; Herren vil gi nåde og ære; han vil ikke holde noe godt tilbake fra de som vandrer i oppriktighet.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  For en dag i dine forgårder er bedre enn tusen andre steder. Jeg har valgt å stå ved dørterskelen i min Guds hus fremfor å bo i de ondes telt.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  For a day in Your courts is better than a thousand elsewhere. I would rather stand at the threshold of the house of my God than dwell in the tents of wickedness.

• biblecontext

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• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  For én dag i dine forgårder er bedre enn tusen andre steder. Jeg velger å stå i dørterskelen til min Guds hus framfor å bo i ugudelighetens telt.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Thi een Dag er bedre i dine Forgaarde end (ellers) tusinde; jeg udvælger (heller) at være ved Dørtærskelen i min Guds Huus, end at boe i de Ugudeliges Pauluner.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  For the LORD God is a sun and shield: the LORD will give grace and glory: no good thing will he withhold from them that walk uprightly.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  For Gud Herren er en sol og et skjold; Herren vil gi nåde og ære; han vil ikke nekte noe godt for dem som lever rettskaffent.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  For Herren Gud er en sol og skjold. Herren gir nåde og ære. Han holder ikke noe godt tilbake fra dem som vandrer ulastelig.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  For Herren Gud er en sol og en skjold; nåde og ære gir Herren. Han holder ikke noe godt tilbake fra dem som vandrer i rettferdighet.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  For Herren Gud er en sol og et skjold; Herren gir nåde og herlighet; ingenting godt vil han holde tilbake fra dem som vandrer i rettferdighet.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  For Herren Gud er vår sol og vårt skjold; Herren gir nåde og ære. Han nekter ikke noe godt til dem som vandrer i oppriktighet.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  I had rather be a dore keper in the house of my God, then to dwell in the tentes of the vngodly.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  For the Lord God is the sunne and shielde vnto vs: the Lord will giue grace and glory, and no good thing will he withhold from them that walke vprightly.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  For God the Lorde is a sunne and a shielde: God geueth grace and worship, he withholdeth no good thyng from them that liue in any perfection.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  For the LORD God [is] a sun and shield: the LORD will give grace and glory: no good [thing] will he withhold from them that walk uprightly.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  For Yahweh God is a sun and a shield. Yahweh will give grace and glory. He withholds no good thing from those who walk blamelessly.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  For a sun and a shield `is' Jehovah God, Grace and honour doth Jehovah give. He withholdeth not good To those walking in uprightness.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  For Jehovah God is a sun and a shield: Jehovah will give grace and glory; No good thing will he withhold from them that walk uprightly.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  The Lord God is our sun and our strength: the Lord will give grace and glory: he will not keep back any good thing from those whose ways are upright.

• World English Bible (2000)

  For Yahweh God is a sun and a shield. Yahweh will give grace and glory. He withholds no good thing from those who walk blamelessly.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  For the LORD God is our sovereign protector. The LORD bestows favor and honor; he withholds no good thing from those who have integrity.

Referenced Verses

• Prov 2:7 : 7 He lays up sound wisdom for the righteous; He is a shield to those who walk uprightly.
• Ps 34:9-9 : 9 O fear the LORD, you his saints: for there is no lack to those who fear him. 10 The young lions lack and suffer hunger: but those who seek the LORD shall not lack any good thing.
• Matt 6:33 : 33 But seek first the kingdom of God and His righteousness, and all these things will be added to you.
• Ps 85:12 : 12 Yes, the LORD will give what is good, and our land will yield its increase.
• Phil 4:19 : 19 But my God shall supply all your needs according to His riches in glory by Christ Jesus.
• Rev 21:23 : 23 And the city had no need of the sun, neither of the moon, to shine in it; for the glory of God illuminated it, and the Lamb is its light.
• Gen 15:1 : 1 After these things, the word of the LORD came to Abram in a vision, saying, Fear not, Abram: I am your shield, and your exceedingly great reward.
• Prov 28:18 : 18 Whoever walks uprightly shall be saved, but he who is perverse in his ways shall fall at once.
• Isa 60:19-20 : 19 The sun shall no longer be your light by day, nor shall the moon give light to you by night; but the LORD shall be to you an everlasting light, and your God your glory. 20 Your sun shall no longer go down, nor shall your moon withdraw itself; for the LORD shall be your everlasting light, and the days of your mourning shall be ended.
• Prov 10:9 : 9 He who walks uprightly walks surely, but he who perverts his ways shall be known.
• John 8:12 : 12 Then Jesus spoke to them again, saying, I am the light of the world: he who follows me shall not walk in darkness, but shall have the light of life.
• 2 Cor 4:17 : 17 For our light affliction, which is but for a moment, works for us a far more exceeding and eternal weight of glory;
• Mal 4:2 : 2 But to you who fear my name shall the Sun of righteousness arise with healing in his wings, and you shall go forth and grow up like stall-fed calves.
• Ps 15:2 : 2 He who walks uprightly, and works righteousness, and speaks the truth in his heart.
• Ps 27:1 : 1 The LORD is my light and my salvation; whom shall I fear? The LORD is the strength of my life; of whom shall I be afraid?
• Ps 3:3 : 3 But you, O LORD, are a shield for me; my glory and the lifter of my head.
• John 1:9 : 9 That was the true Light, which gives light to every man coming into the world.
• Phil 1:6 : 6 Being confident of this very thing, that He who has begun a good work in you will complete it until the day of Jesus Christ:
• Rom 8:16-18 : 16 The Spirit Himself bears witness with our spirit that we are the children of God. 17 And if children, then heirs—heirs of God and joint heirs with Christ, if indeed we suffer with Him, that we may also be glorified together. 18 For I consider that the sufferings of this present time are not worthy to be compared with the glory which shall be revealed in us.
• 2 Cor 3:18 : 18 But we all, with unveiled faces beholding as in a mirror the glory of the Lord, are changed into the same image from glory to glory, even as by the Spirit of the Lord.
• Gal 2:14 : 14 But when I saw that they were not straightforward about the truth of the gospel, I said to Peter before them all, If you, being a Jew, live in the manner of Gentiles and not as the Jews, why do you compel the Gentiles to live as the Jews?
• Prov 28:6 : 6 Better is the poor who walks in his integrity than he who is perverse in his ways, though he be rich.
• Ps 84:9 : 9 Behold our shield, O God, and look upon the face of your anointed.
• Ps 119:114 : 114 You are my hiding place and my shield; I hope in Your word.
• John 1:16 : 16 And of his fullness we have all received, and grace for grace.
• Mic 2:7 : 7 O you who are named the house of Jacob, is the spirit of the LORD restricted? Are these his doings? Do not my words do good to him who walks uprightly?
• Ps 115:9-9 : 9 O Israel, trust in the LORD; He is their help and their shield. 10 O house of Aaron, trust in the LORD; He is their help and their shield. 11 You who fear the LORD, trust in the LORD; He is their help and their shield.
• Ps 47:9 : 9 The princes of the people have gathered together, the people of the God of Abraham; for the shields of the earth belong to God; He is greatly exalted.