Verse 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:

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Dette er det dere skal gjøre: Tal sannhet til hverandre, døm rettferdige og fredelige dommer i portene deres.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Disse er de tingene dere skal gjøre: Tal sannhet hver mann til sin nabo, utfør rettferdig dom og fred i deres porter.

• Norsk King James

  Dette er hva dere skal gjøre; Tal sannhet til hver mann, til sin nabo; døm om sannhet og fred i portene deres:

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Dette er det dere skal gjøre: Tal sannhet med hverandre, døm rettferdig dom som gir fred i deres porter.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Dette er hva dere skal gjøre: Tal sannhet med hverandre, døm rettferdig dom med fred i deres porter.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Dette er det dere skal gjøre: Tal sannhet hver mann med sin nabo; felling av dommer skal være i sannhet og fred i deres porter.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Dette er de tingene dere skal gjøre: Hver mann skal tale sannhet til sin neste, og dømme med rettferdighet og fred ved byportene.

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

  Dette er det dere skal gjøre: Tal sannhet hver mann med sin nabo; felling av dommer skal være i sannhet og fred i deres porter.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Dette er de tingene dere skal gjøre: Snakk sannhet med hverandre; døm med sannhet og fred ved portene deres.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  These are the things you must do: Speak the truth to one another, render true and just judgments in your gates,

• biblecontext

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• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Dette er de tingene dere skal gjøre: Tal sannhet med hverandre, døm rettferdig, og døm sannhet og fred i deres porter.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Disse ere de Ting, som I skulle gjøre: Taler Sandhed, hver med sin Næste, dømmer Sandhed og Freds Dom i eders Porte.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  These are the things that ye shall do; Speak ye every man the truth to his neighbour; execute the judgment of truth and peace in your gates:

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Dette er de tingene dere skal gjøre: Tal sannhet til hverandre, døm rettferdige dommer som fører til fred innenfor portene deres.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Dette er de tingene dere skal gjøre: Hver av dere skal tale sannhet med sin neste. Utfør sannhetens og fredens rett ved portene deres,

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Dette er tingene dere skal gjøre: Tal sannhet til hverandre, skjønn fredens dommer i portene deres,

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Dette er de tingene dere skal gjøre: Tal sannhet med hverandre, døm med rettferdighet og fred ved deres porter.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Dette er de ting dere skal gjøre: La enhver si sannheten til sin nabo; la deres dommer gi fred i byene deres.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Now the thinges that ye shal do, are these: Speake euery man the treuth vnto his neghboure, execute iudgment truly and peaceably within youre portes,

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  These are ye things that ye shall doe. Speake ye euery man the trueth vnto his neighbour: execute iudgement truly & vprightly in your gates,

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Now the thinges that ye shall do, are these: Speake euery man the trueth vnto his neighbour, execute iudgement truely & peaceably within your portes:

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  These [are] the things that ye shall do; Speak ye every man the truth to his neighbour; execute the judgment of truth and peace in your gates:

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  These are the things that you shall do: speak every man the truth with his neighbor. Execute the judgment of truth and peace in your gates,

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  These `are' the things that ye do: Speak ye truth each with his neighbour, Truth and peaceful judgment judge in your gates,

• American Standard Version (1901)

  These are the things that ye shall do: speak ye every man the truth with his neighbor; execute the judgment of truth and peace in your gates;

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  These are the things which you are to do: Let every man say what is true to his neighbour; and let your judging give peace in your towns.

• World English Bible (2000)

  These are the things that you shall do: speak every man the truth with his neighbor. Execute the judgment of truth and peace in your gates,

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  These are the things you must do: Speak the truth, each of you, to one another. Practice true and righteous judgment in your courts.

Referenced Verses

• Zech 7:9 : 9 Thus says the LORD of hosts, saying, Execute true judgment, and show mercy and compassion every man to his brother:
• Eph 4:25 : 25 Therefore, putting away lying, let each one of you speak truth with his neighbor, for we are members of one another.
• Ps 15:2 : 2 He who walks uprightly, and works righteousness, and speaks the truth in his heart.
• Prov 12:17 : 17 He who speaks truth declares righteousness, but a false witness deceit.
• Prov 12:19 : 19 The lip of truth will be established forever, but a lying tongue is but for a moment.
• Isa 9:7 : 7 Of the increase of his government and peace there will be no end, upon the throne of David and upon his kingdom, to order it and to establish it with judgment and with justice from now on even forever. The zeal of the LORD of hosts will perform this.
• Zech 8:19 : 19 Thus says the LORD of hosts; The fast of the fourth month, and the fast of the fifth, and the fast of the seventh, and the fast of the tenth, shall be to the house of Judah joy and gladness, and cheerful feasts; therefore love the truth and peace.
• Luke 3:8-9 : 8 Bring forth therefore fruits worthy of repentance, and do not begin to say within yourselves, We have Abraham as our father: for I say to you, That God is able out of these stones to raise up children to Abraham. 9 And now also the axe is laid unto the root of the trees: every tree therefore that does not produce good fruit is cut down and cast into the fire. 10 And the people asked him, saying, What shall we do then? 11 He answered and said to them, He who has two coats, let him give to him who has none; and he who has food, let him do likewise. 12 Then the tax collectors also came to be baptized, and said to him, Teacher, what shall we do? 13 And he said to them, Collect no more than what is appointed to you. 14 And the soldiers likewise asked of him, saying, And what shall we do? And he said to them, Do violence to no man, nor accuse anyone falsely; and be content with your wages.
• Eph 4:17 : 17 This I say therefore, and testify in the Lord, that you should no longer walk as the rest of the Gentiles walk, in the futility of their mind,
• Matt 5:9 : 9 Blessed are the peacemakers, for they shall be called the children of God.
• Lev 19:11 : 11 You shall not steal, nor deal falsely, nor lie to one another.
• Deut 10:12-13 : 12 And now, Israel, what does the LORD your God require of you, but to fear the LORD your God, to walk in all his ways, and to love him, and to serve the LORD your God with all your heart and with all your soul, 13 To keep the commandments of the LORD, and his statutes, which I command you this day for your good?
• Deut 11:7-8 : 7 But your eyes have seen all the great acts of the LORD which He did. 8 Therefore, you shall keep all the commandments which I command you this day, that you may be strong, and go in and possess the land which you go to possess;
• 1 Thess 4:6 : 6 That no man go beyond and defraud his brother in any matter, because the Lord is the avenger of all such, as we also have forewarned you and testified.
• 1 Pet 1:13-16 : 13 Therefore, gird up the loins of your mind, be sober, and rest your hope fully on the grace that is to be brought to you at the revelation of Jesus Christ; 14 As obedient children, not conforming yourselves to the former lusts in your ignorance; 15 But as He who called you is holy, you also be holy in all your conduct; 16 Because it is written, "Be holy; for I am holy."
• Rev 21:8 : 8 But the fearful, and unbelieving, and the abominable, and murderers, and sexually immoral, and sorcerers, and idolaters, and all liars, shall have their part in the lake which burns with fire and brimstone: which is the second death.
• Isa 11:3-9 : 3 And shall make him of quick understanding in the fear of the LORD: and he shall not judge by what his eyes see, nor reprove by what his ears hear: 4 But with righteousness he shall judge the poor, and decide with equity for the meek of the earth: and he shall strike the earth with the rod of his mouth, and with the breath of his lips he shall slay the wicked. 5 And righteousness shall be the belt of his loins, and faithfulness the belt of his waist. 6 The wolf shall dwell with the lamb, and the leopard shall lie down with the young goat; the calf and the young lion and the fatling together; and a little child shall lead them. 7 And the cow and the bear shall graze; their young ones shall lie down together: and the lion shall eat straw like the ox. 8 The nursing child shall play near the hole of the cobra, and the weaned child shall put his hand on the viper's den. 9 They shall not hurt nor destroy in all my holy mountain: for the earth shall be full of the knowledge of the LORD, as the waters cover the sea.
• Jer 9:3-5 : 3 And they bend their tongues like a bow for lies; but they are not valiant for the truth on the earth; for they proceed from evil to evil, and they do not know me, says the LORD. 4 Take heed every one of his neighbor, and do not trust in any brother: for every brother will utterly supplant, and every neighbor will walk with slanders. 5 And they will deceive every one his neighbor, and will not speak the truth: they have taught their tongue to speak lies, and weary themselves to commit iniquity.
• Hos 4:1-2 : 1 Hear the word of the LORD, you children of Israel, for the LORD has a dispute with the inhabitants of the land, because there is no truth, nor mercy, nor knowledge of God in the land. 2 By swearing, and lying, and killing, and stealing, and committing adultery, they break out, and bloodshed follows bloodshed.
• Amos 5:15 : 15 Hate evil, and love good, and establish judgment in the gate: it may be that the LORD God of hosts will be gracious to the remnant of Joseph.
• Amos 5:24 : 24 But let judgment run down like waters, and righteousness like a mighty stream.
• 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?
• Mic 6:12 : 12 For the rich men there are full of violence, the inhabitants have spoken lies, and their tongue is deceitful in their mouth.