Verse 9

Thus says the LORD of hosts, saying, Execute true judgment, and show mercy and compassion every man to his brother:

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Slik sier Herren over hærskarene: Døm rettferdige dommer, vis godhet og barmhjertighet mot hverandre.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Så sier Herren, hærskarenes Gud, si: Utfør sann og rettferdig dom, og vis barmhjertighet og medfølelse mot hverandre;

• Norsk King James

  Så sier Herren hærskarenes Gud: Utøv rettferdighet, vis barmhjertighet og medynk til hver sin bror.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Så sa hærskarenes Herre: Døm rettferdige dommer og vis kjærlighet og barmhjertighet mot hverandre.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Så sier Herren, hærskarenes Gud: Døm sannferdig, gjør kjærlighet og barmhjertighet mot hverandre.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Så sier Herren, hærskarenes Gud: Døm sann rettferdighet, og vis barmhjertighet og medfølelse mot hverandre.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Slik sier Herren over himmelfærden: Utøv rettferdig dom og vis barmhjertighet og medfølelse mot din neste.

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

  Så sier Herren, hærskarenes Gud: Døm sann rettferdighet, og vis barmhjertighet og medfølelse mot hverandre.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Så sier Herrens, hærskarenes Gud: 'Døm rettferdig og vis hverandre kjærlighet og barmhjertighet.'

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  Thus says the LORD of Hosts: 'Administer true justice. Show kindness and compassion to one another.

• biblecontext

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• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Så sier Herren, hærskarenes Gud: Døm rettferdige dommer, vis barmhjertighet og miskunnhet, hver og en mot sin bror.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Saa sagde den Herre Zebaoth, sigende: Dømmer Sandheds Dom, og gjører Miskundhed og Barmhjertighed hver med sin Broder.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Thus speaketh the LORD of hosts, saying, Execute true judgment, and shew mercy and compassions every man to his brother:

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Så sier Herrens, hærskarenes Gud: Døm rettferdig, og vis barmhjertighet og medfølelse mot hver sin bror.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  "Så sier Herren, hærskarenes Gud: 'Før sann rett, og vis godhet og barmhjertighet, hver eneste mann mot sin bror.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  'Så talte Herren hærskarenes Gud og sa: Døm rettferdig dom, vis godhet og barmhjertighet mot hverandre.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Så har Herren hærskaren talt: Utfør sann rett, og vis barmhjertighet og medfølelse, hver mann mot sin bror;

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Dette er hva Herren over hærskarene sier: La deres dommer være rettferdige og utført med god tro, la enhver vise barmhjertighet og medfølelse mot sin bror:

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Thus saieth ye LORDE of hoostes: Execute true iudgment: shewe mercy and louynge kyndnesse, euery man to his brother:

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Thus speaketh the Lorde of hostes, saying, Execute true iudgement, and shewe mercy and compassion, euery man to his brother,

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Thus saith the Lord of hoastes: Execute true iudgement, shew mercie & louing kindnes euery man to his brother.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  Thus speaketh the LORD of hosts, saying, Execute true judgment, and shew mercy and compassions every man to his brother:

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  "Thus has Yahweh of Hosts spoken, saying, 'Execute true judgment, and show kindness and compassion every man to his brother.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  `Thus spake Jehovah of Hosts, saying: True judgment judge ye, And kindness and mercy do one with another.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Thus hath Jehovah of hosts spoken, saying, Execute true judgment, and show kindness and compassion every man to his brother;

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  This is what the Lord of armies has said: Let your judging be upright and done in good faith, let every man have mercy and pity for his brother:

• World English Bible (2000)

  "Thus has Yahweh of Armies spoken, saying, 'Execute true judgment, and show kindness and compassion every man to his brother.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  “The LORD of Heaven’s Armies said,‘Exercise true judgment and show brotherhood and compassion to each other.

Referenced Verses

• Mic 6:8 : 8 He has shown you, O man, what is good; and what does the LORD require of you, but to do justly, to love mercy, and to walk humbly with your God?
• Jer 21:12 : 12 O house of David, thus says the LORD; Execute judgment in the morning, and deliver him who is plundered out of the hand of the oppressor, lest my fury goes out like fire, and burn so that no one can quench it, because of the evil of your deeds.
• Ezek 45:9 : 9 Thus says the Lord GOD; Let it suffice you, O princes of Israel: remove violence and spoil, and execute judgment and justice, take away your exactions from my people, says the Lord GOD.
• Matt 23:23 : 23 Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for you pay tithe of mint and anise and cumin, and have omitted the weightier matters of the law, justice, mercy, and faith: these you ought to have done, without leaving the others undone.
• Luke 11:42 : 42 But woe to you, Pharisees! for you tithe mint and rue and every kind of herb, and pass over judgment and the love of God: these you ought to have done, without leaving the others undone.
• John 7:51 : 51 Does our law judge a man before it hears him and knows what he is doing?
• Jas 2:13-17 : 13 For judgment is without mercy to the one who has shown no mercy; mercy triumphs over judgment. 14 What does it profit, my brothers, if someone says he has faith but does not have works? Can faith save him? 15 If a brother or sister is naked and lacks daily food, 16 and one of you says to them, Depart in peace, be warmed and filled, but you do not give them the things needed for the body, what does it profit? 17 Thus also faith by itself, if it does not have works, is dead.
• Hos 10:12-13 : 12 Sow for yourselves in righteousness, reap in mercy; break up your fallow ground: for it is time to seek the LORD, until he comes and rains righteousness on you. 13 You have plowed wickedness, you have reaped iniquity; you have eaten the fruit of lies: because you trusted in your own way, in the multitude of your mighty men.
• Amos 5:24 : 24 But let judgment run down like waters, and righteousness like a mighty stream.
• Lev 19:15 : 15 You shall do no unrighteousness in judgment: you shall not respect the person of the poor, nor honor the person of the mighty: but in righteousness you shall judge your neighbor.
• Lev 19:35-37 : 35 You shall do no unrighteousness in judgment, in measuring yard, in weight, or in measure. 36 Just balances, just weights, a just ephah, and a just hin, you shall have: I am the LORD your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt. 37 Therefore you shall observe all my statutes, and all my judgments, and do them: I am the LORD.
• Deut 10:18-19 : 18 He executes the judgment of the fatherless and widow, and loves the stranger, giving him food and clothing. 19 Therefore love the stranger: for you were strangers in the land of Egypt.
• Deut 15:7-9 : 7 If there is among you a poor man of one of your brothers within any of your gates in your land which the LORD your God gives you, you shall not harden your heart nor shut your hand from your poor brother. 8 But you shall open your hand wide to him, and shall surely give him sufficient for his need, in what he wants. 9 Beware that there is not a wicked thought in your heart, saying, 'The seventh year, the year of release, is at hand,' and your eye be evil against your poor brother, and you give him nothing; and he cries to the LORD against you, and it be sin to you. 10 You shall surely give to him, and your heart shall not be grieved when you give to him, because for this thing the LORD your God shall bless you in all your works, and in all that you put your hand to. 11 For the poor will never cease out of the land; therefore I command you, saying, you shall open your hand wide to your brother, to your poor, and to your needy, in your land. 12 And if your brother, a Hebrew man or a Hebrew woman, is sold to you, and serves you six years, then in the seventh year you shall let him go free from you. 13 And when you send him out free from you, you shall not let him go away empty. 14 You shall furnish him liberally out of your flock, out of your threshing floor, and out of your winepress: of that with which the LORD your God has blessed you, you shall give to him.
• Deut 16:18-20 : 18 Judges and officers you shall make for yourself in all your gates, which the LORD your God gives you, throughout your tribes: and they shall judge the people with just judgment. 19 You shall not pervert justice; you shall not show partiality, nor take a bribe: for a bribe blinds the eyes of the wise, and perverts the words of the righteous. 20 That which is altogether just you shall follow, that you may live, and inherit the land which the LORD your God gives you.
• Ps 82:2-4 : 2 How long will you judge unjustly and show partiality to the wicked? Selah. 3 Defend the poor and fatherless; do justice to the afflicted and needy. 4 Deliver the poor and needy; rescue them from the hand of the wicked.
• Prov 21:3 : 3 To do justice and judgment is more acceptable to the LORD than sacrifice.
• Isa 58:6-9 : 6 Is this not the fast that I have chosen: to loose the bonds of wickedness, to undo the heavy burdens, and to let the oppressed go free, and that you break every yoke? 7 Is it not to share your bread with the hungry, and that you bring the poor that are cast out to your house? When you see the naked, that you cover him; and that you do not hide yourself from your own flesh? 8 Then shall your light break forth like the morning, and your health shall spring forth speedily: and your righteousness shall go before you; the glory of the LORD shall be your rear guard. 9 Then you shall call, and the LORD shall answer; you shall cry, and he shall say, Here I am. If you take away the yoke from among you, the pointing of the finger, and speaking vanity; 10 And if you extend your soul to the hungry and satisfy the afflicted soul; then shall your light rise in obscurity, and your darkness be as the noonday:
• Jer 7:5 : 5 For if you thoroughly amend your ways and your deeds; if you thoroughly execute judgment between a man and his neighbor;
• Jer 7:23 : 23 But this thing I commanded them, saying, Obey my voice, and I will be your God, and you shall be my people: and walk in all the ways that I have commanded you, that it may be well with you.
• Zech 7:7 : 7 Should you not hear the words which the LORD has proclaimed by the former prophets, when Jerusalem was inhabited and in prosperity, and the cities around her, when men inhabited the South and the plain?
• Zech 8:16-17 : 16 These are the things that you shall do; Speak every man the truth to his neighbor; execute the judgment of truth and peace in your gates: 17 And let none of you imagine evil in your hearts against his neighbor; and love no false oath: for all these are things that I hate, says the LORD.