Verse 13

Tarry this night, and it shall be in the morning, that if he will perform the duty of a kinsman to you, good; let him do the kinsman's part: but if he will not do the part of a kinsman to you, then I will do the part of a kinsman to you, as the LORD lives: lie down until the morning.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Bli her i natt, og om morgenen, hvis han vil løse deg ut, så la ham gjøre det. Men hvis han ikke vil løse deg ut, så vil jeg løse deg ut, så sant Herren lever. Ligg her til det blir morgen."

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Bli her i natt, og i morgen, hvis han vil utføre plikten som slektning for deg, vel; la ham gjøre det. Men hvis han ikke vil gjøre det, så vil jeg gjøre det, så sant Herren lever. Legg deg til morgenen.»

• Norsk King James

  Bli her denne natten, så skal det bli slik at om han er villig til å ta sitt ansvar overfor deg, så bra; la ham gjøre det; men hvis ikke, så vil jeg ta det ansvaret, så sant Herren lever; legg deg ned til morgen.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Bli her i natt. Hvis han vil løse deg i morgen, godt, la ham gjøre det. Men hvis han ikke vil løse deg, så skal jeg gjøre det, så sant Herren lever. Bli her til morgenen."

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  "Bli her i natt, og hvis han vil løse deg i morgen, så la ham gjøre det. Men hvis han ikke vil, så lover jeg, så sant Herren lever, at jeg vil løse deg. Bli liggende til morgenen."

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Bli her i natt, og i morgen tidlig, hvis han vil gjøre slektningens plikt for deg, så la ham gjøre det. Men hvis han ikke vil gjøre slektningens plikt for deg, så skal jeg gjøre det, så sant Herren lever. Ligg her til morgen.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Bli her i natt, og i morgen skal det vise seg: om han vil oppfylle sin rolle som slektning for deg, la ham gjøre det; men om han ikke vil, vil jeg gjøre det, så sant Herren lever. Legg deg inntil morgenen.

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

  Bli her i natt, og i morgen tidlig, hvis han vil gjøre slektningens plikt for deg, så la ham gjøre det. Men hvis han ikke vil gjøre slektningens plikt for deg, så skal jeg gjøre det, så sant Herren lever. Ligg her til morgen.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Bli her i natt, og i morgen, hvis han ønsker å løse deg inn, la ham gjøre det. Men hvis han ikke ønsker å løse deg inn, så vil jeg gjøre det, så sant Herren lever. Ligg til morgenen."

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  Stay here for the night. In the morning, if he wishes to redeem you, good—let him redeem you. But if he is not willing, as surely as the LORD lives, I will redeem you. Lie down here until morning.

• biblecontext

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• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Bli her i natt, og hvis han vil innløse deg i morgen, godt! La ham løse deg inn. Men hvis han ikke ønsker å løse deg inn, så vil jeg løse deg inn, så sant Herren lever! Lig her til morgenen.'

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Bliv (her) Natten over i denne Nat, og det skal skee imorgen, dersom han vil løse dig, godt, da maa han løse (dig); men dersom han ikke haver Lyst til at løse dig, da vil jeg løse dig, jeg, (saa vist som) Herren lever; lig indtil Morgenen.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Tarry this night, and it shall be in the morning, that if he will perform unto thee the part of a kinsman, well; let him do the kinsman's part: but if he will not do the part of a kinsman to thee, then will I do the part of a kinsman to thee, as the LORD liveth: lie down until the morning.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Bli her i natt, og det skal bli slik at hvis han vil utøve sin slektsrett overfor deg i morgen, la ham gjøre det. Men hvis han ikke vil, så vil jeg gjøre det, så sant Herren lever. Ligg til morgenen.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Bli her i natt, og i morgen, dersom han vil være din løser, greit; la ham gjøre det. Men hvis han ikke vil gjøre det, vil jeg gjøre det, så sant Herren lever. Legg deg til morgenen.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Bli her i natt, og hvis han vil løse deg i morgen, ja, da er det bra. Hvis han ikke har lyst til å løse deg, da skal jeg løse deg, så sant Herren lever! Legg deg til morgenen.'

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Bli her i natt, og i morgen skal det vise seg: Hvis han vil oppfylle slektningens plikt for deg, godt; la ham gjøre det. Men hvis han ikke vil gjøre det, så vil jeg gjøre det, så sant Herren lever. Lig her til det blir morgen.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Bli her i natt, og i morgen, hvis han vil gjøre det som er riktig for en slektning å gjøre, la ham gjøre det. Men hvis ikke, så sverger jeg ved den levende Gud at jeg selv vil gjøre det.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Tarye thou allnighte. Tomorow yf he take the, well: yf he like not to take ye, then wil I take ye my selfe, as truly as ye LORDE lyueth. Slepe thou tyll ye mornynge. And she slepte at his fete vntyll ye morow.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Tarie to night, and when morning is come, if he will doe the duetie of a kinsman vnto thee, well, let him doe the kinsmans duetie: but if he will not doe the kinsmans part, then wil I doe the duetie of a kinsman, as the Lorde liueth: sleepe vntill the morning.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Tary this night, and when morning is come, if he wil perfourme the part of a kinsman vnto thee, it is good, let him do the kinsmans part: but if he wyl not do the kinsmans part, then wyl I do the duetie of a kinsman, as the Lorde liueth: sleepe vntil the morning.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  Tarry this night, and it shall be in the morning, [that] if he will perform unto thee the part of a kinsman, well; let him do the kinsman's part: but if he will not do the part of a kinsman to thee, then will I do the part of a kinsman to thee, [as] the LORD liveth: lie down until the morning.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Stay this night, and it shall be in the morning, that if he will perform to you the part of a kinsman, well; let him do the kinsman's part: but if he will not do the part of a kinsman to you, then will I do the part of a kinsman to you, as Yahweh lives: lie down until the morning.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  Lodge to night, and it hath been in the morning, if he doth redeem thee, well: he redeemeth; and if he delight not to redeem thee, then I have redeemed thee -- I; Jehovah liveth! lie down till the morning.'

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Tarry this night, and it shall be in the morning, that if he will perform unto thee the part of a kinsman, well; let him do the kinsman's part: but if he will not do the part of a kinsman to thee, then will I do the part of a kinsman to thee, as Jehovah liveth: lie down until the morning.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  Take your rest here tonight; and in the morning, if he will do for you what it is right for a relation to do, very well, let him do so: but if he will not, then by the living Lord I myself will do so.

• World English Bible (2000)

  Stay this night, and it shall be in the morning, that if he will perform for you the part of a kinsman, well; let him do the kinsman's part. But if he will not do the part of a kinsman for you, then will I do the part of a kinsman for you, as Yahweh lives. Lie down until the morning."

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Remain here tonight. Then in the morning, if he agrees to marry you, fine, let him do so. But if he does not want to do so, I promise, as surely as the LORD lives, to marry you. Sleep here until morning.”

Referenced Verses

• Judg 8:19 : 19 And he said, They were my brothers, even the sons of my mother: as the LORD lives, if you had saved them alive, I would not kill you.
• Jer 4:2 : 2 And you shall swear, The LORD lives, in truth, in judgment, and in righteousness; and the nations shall bless themselves in him, and in him shall they glory.
• Ruth 4:5 : 5 Then Boaz said, 'The day you buy the field from the hand of Naomi, you must also acquire Ruth the Moabitess, the widow of the deceased, to raise up the name of the dead on his inheritance.'
• Deut 25:5-9 : 5 If brothers dwell together, and one of them dies and has no child, the wife of the dead shall not marry outside to a stranger; her husband's brother shall go to her and take her as his wife, and perform the duty of a husband's brother to her. 6 And it shall be, that the firstborn which she bears shall succeed in the name of his brother who is dead, that his name may not be put out of Israel. 7 And if the man does not want to take his brother's wife, then let his brother's wife go up to the gate to the elders, and say, 'My husband's brother refuses to raise up a name for his brother in Israel; he will not perform the duty of my husband's brother.' 8 Then the elders of his city shall call him and speak to him; and if he stands firm, and says, 'I do not want to take her,' 9 Then his brother's wife shall come to him in the presence of the elders, remove his shoe from his foot, spit in his face, and shall answer and say, 'So shall it be done to the man who will not build up his brother's house.'
• Ruth 2:20 : 20 And Naomi said to her daughter-in-law, Blessed be he of the LORD, who has not forsaken his kindness to the living and to the dead. And Naomi said to her, This man is a relative of ours, one of our nearest kinsmen.
• Matt 22:24-27 : 24 Saying, Teacher, Moses said that if a man dies without having children, his brother shall marry his wife and raise up offspring for his brother. 25 Now there were with us seven brothers. The first married and died, and having no offspring, left his wife to his brother. 26 Likewise the second also, and the third, to the seventh. 27 And last of all the woman died also.
• 2 Cor 1:23 : 23 Moreover, I call God as a witness upon my soul, that to spare you I did not come yet to Corinth.
• Heb 6:16 : 16 For people indeed swear by something greater, and an oath for confirmation is for them an end to all dispute.