Verse 4

Each one deceives his neighbor, and they do not speak the truth. They have trained their tongues to speak lies and exhaust themselves with wrongdoing.

Other Translations

  • GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

    Hver mann er listig mot sin neste; ingen taler sannheten; de har lært å tale løgn, og de gjør urett.

  • Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

    Vær på vakt for hver mann mot sin nabo og stol ikke på noen bror, for hver bror vil bedra, og hver nabo vil spre sladder.

  • Norsk King James

    Vokt dere for hverandre, og stol ikke på noen bror; for hver bror vil svike, og hver nabo vil gå med baktale.

  • Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

    Vokt dere for hver og én, stol ikke på noen bror; for hver bror prøver å bedra, og hver venn går omkring som en baktaler.

  • Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

    De narrer hverandre og taler ikke sannhet. De har lært sine tunger å tale løgn, de er blitt slitne av sine falskheter.

  • Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

    Vær oppmerksomme enhver på sin neste, og stol ikke på noen bror: for hver bror vil fullstendig bedra, og hver nabo vil gå omkring med baktalelser.

  • o3-mini KJV Norsk

    Se til, hver enkelt av deres nabo, og stol ikke på noen bror; for enhver bror vil fullstendig forråde, og hver nabo vil spre baktalelser.

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

    Vær oppmerksomme enhver på sin neste, og stol ikke på noen bror: for hver bror vil fullstendig bedra, og hver nabo vil gå omkring med baktalelser.

  • Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

    Menn bedrar hverandre, og de taler ikke sannhet. De har lært tungen sin å tale løgn, de er slitne av å gjøre urett.

  • GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

    Hver mann bedrar sin nabo, og ingen taler sannhet. De har lært sine tunger å tale løgn, og de anstrenger seg for å gjøre ondt.

  • Original Norsk Bibel 1866

    Forvarer eder, hver for sin Ven, og forlader eder ikke paa nogen Broder; thi hver Broder skuffer visseligen, og hver Ven vandrer (som) en Bagvasker.

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    Take ye heed every one of his neighbour, and trust ye not in any brother: for every brother will utterly supplant, and every neighbour will walk with slanders.

  • KJV 1769 norsk

    Vær på vakt for hver av naboene deres, og stol ikke på noen av deres brødre: for hver bror vil bedra, og hver nabo vil spre sladder.

  • KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

    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.

  • King James Version 1611 (Original)

    Take ye heed every one of his neighbour, and trust ye not in any brother: for every brother will utterly supplant, and every neighbour will walk with slanders.

  • Norsk oversettelse av Webster

    Vær forsiktig, hver og en, med sin nabo, og stol ikke på noen bror; for hver bror vil bedra, og hver nabo vil spre baktalelser.

  • Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

    Vokt dere for hver venn, og sett ikke lit til noen bror. For hver bror bedrar, og hver venn taler falskt.

  • Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

    Vær på vakt mot hver nabo, og stol ikke på noen bror; for hver bror vil bedra, og hver nabo vil baktale.

  • Norsk oversettelse av BBE

    La enhver vokte seg for sin nabo, og sett ikke lit til noen bror: for hver bror vil bedra sin bror, og hver nabo vil spre onde rykter.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    Yee one must kepe himself from another, no man maye safely trust his owne brother: for one brother vndermyneth another, & one neghboure begyleth another.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    Let euery one take heede of his neighbour, and trust you not in any brother: for euery brother will vse deceite, and euery friend will deale deceitfully,

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    Yea, one must kepe hym selfe from another, no man may safely trust his owne brother: for one brother vndermindeth another, one neighbour beguileth another.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    Take ye heed every one of his neighbour, and trust ye not in any brother: for every brother will utterly supplant, and every neighbour will walk with slanders.

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    Take you heed everyone of his neighbor, and don't you trust in any brother; for every brother will utterly supplant, and every neighbor will go about with slanders.

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    Each of his friend -- beware ye, And on any brother, do not trust, For every brother doth utterly supplant, For every friend slanderously doth walk,

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    Take ye heed every one of his neighbor, and trust ye not in any brother; for every brother will utterly supplant, and every neighbor will go about with slanders.

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    Let everyone keep watch on his neighbour, and put no faith in any brother: for every brother will certainly be tricking his brother, and every neighbour will go about saying evil.

  • World English Bible (2000)

    Take heed everyone of his neighbor, and don't trust in any brother; for every brother will utterly supplant, and every neighbor will go about with slanders.

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    Everyone must be on his guard around his friends. He must not even trust any of his relatives. For every one of them will find some way to cheat him. And all of his friends will tell lies about him.

Referenced Verses

  • Lev 19:16 : 16 Do not go about spreading slander among your people. Do not do anything that endangers your neighbor’s life. I am the LORD.
  • Ps 12:2-3 : 2 Help, LORD, for the godly have vanished; the faithful have disappeared from among humanity. 3 Everyone speaks falsehood to their neighbor; with flattering lips and a double heart they speak.
  • Prov 26:24-25 : 24 An enemy disguises themselves with their lips, but in their heart, they harbor deceit. 25 Though they speak graciously, do not believe them, for there are seven abominations in their heart.
  • Jer 6:28 : 28 All of them are stubborn rebels, going about with slander. They are bronze and iron; all of them act corruptly.
  • Mic 7:5-6 : 5 Do not trust a neighbor; put no confidence in a close friend. Guard the words of your mouth from her who lies in your embrace. 6 For a son treats his father with contempt, a daughter rises against her mother, a daughter-in-law against her mother-in-law; a man’s enemies are the members of his own household.
  • Jer 12:6 : 6 Your own brothers, the house of your father, have betrayed you; even they have called out loudly after you. Do not trust them, though they speak pleasantly to you.
  • Ps 15:3 : 3 Who does not slander with his tongue, does no harm to his neighbor, and does not bring disgrace upon a relative.
  • Gen 27:35-36 : 35 But Isaac said, 'Your brother came deceitfully and took your blessing.' 36 Esau said, 'Isn't he rightly named Jacob? For he has cheated me twice: He took my birthright, and now he has taken my blessing!' Then he asked, 'Haven't you reserved any blessing for me?'
  • Gen 32:28 : 28 The man asked him, 'What is your name?' 'Jacob,' he answered.
  • Prov 10:18 : 18 The one who conceals hatred has lying lips, and whoever spreads slander is a fool.
  • Prov 25:18 : 18 Like a club, a sword, or a sharp arrow is a person who gives false testimony against his neighbor.
  • Ps 55:11-12 : 11 Day and night they surround it on its walls, and trouble and wickedness are within it. 12 Destruction is in its midst; oppression and deceit do not leave its streets.
  • Prov 6:16 : 16 There are six things the LORD hates, seven that are detestable to Him:
  • Prov 6:19 : 19 a false witness who pours out lies, and one who stirs up conflict among brothers.
  • Ezek 22:9 : 9 The men in you who slander for the purpose of shedding blood eat at the high places; they commit lewdness in your midst.
  • Matt 10:17 : 17 But be on guard against people, for they will hand you over to councils and will flog you in their synagogues.
  • Matt 10:21 : 21 Brother will betray brother to death, and a father his child; children will rise up against their parents and have them put to death.
  • Matt 10:34-35 : 34 Do not think that I came to bring peace to the earth; I did not come to bring peace, but a sword. 35 For I came to turn a man against his father, a daughter against her mother, and a daughter-in-law against her mother-in-law.
  • Luke 21:16 : 16 You will be betrayed even by parents, brothers, relatives, and friends, and some of you will be put to death.
  • 1 Thess 4:6 : 6 And that no one transgresses or defrauds their brother in this matter, because the Lord is an avenger of all these things, as we have forewarned and solemnly testified to you.
  • 1 Pet 2:1-2 : 1 Therefore, rid yourselves of all malice, all deceit, hypocrisy, envy, and every kind of slander. 2 Like newborn babies, crave pure spiritual milk so that by it you may grow in your salvation,