Verse 15
What is the Almighty, that we should serve him? What would we profit if we entreat him?
Other Translations
GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk
Hva betyr den Allmektige for oss at vi skal tjene ham? Hva har vi å vinne?
Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst
Hva er Den Allmektige, at vi skulle tjene Ham? Og hva nytte har vi av å be til Ham?
Norsk King James
Hva er den Allmektige, at vi skulle tjene ham? Hvilken fordel har vi av å be til ham?
Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866
Hvem er Den Allmektige, at vi skulle tjene ham? Hva nytte har vi av å be til ham?
Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål
Hva er Den Allmektige slik at vi skulle tjene ham? Og hva ville vi tjene på å henvende oss til ham?
Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611
Hvem er Den Allmektige, at vi skulle tjene ham? Og hva ville vi vinne på å påkalle ham?
o3-mini KJV Norsk
Hvem er den Allmektige slik at vi skal tjene ham? Hva vinner vi på å bede til ham?
En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611 (mar 2025)
Hvem er Den Allmektige, at vi skulle tjene ham? Og hva ville vi vinne på å påkalle ham?
Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst
Hva er Den Allmektige, at vi skulle tjene ham? Hvilken vinning har vi om vi ber til ham?
GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024
Hva er Den Allmektige, at vi skulle tjene ham? Og hva gang har vi av å påkalle ham?
Original Norsk Bibel 1866
Hvo er den Almægtige, at vi skulle tjene ham? eller hvad Gavn skulle vi have (deraf), at vi møde ham (med Bøn)?
King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)
What is the Almighty, that we should serve him? and what profit should we have, if we pray unto him?
KJV 1769 norsk
Hvem er Den Allmektige at vi skal tjene ham? Hva nytte har vi av å be til ham?
KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk
Who is the Almighty that we should serve Him? And what profit do we have if we pray to Him?
King James Version 1611 (Original)
What is the Almighty, that we should serve him? and what profit should we have, if we pray unto him?
Norsk oversettelse av Webster
Hva er Den Allmektige, at vi skulle tjene ham? Hva gagner det oss å be til ham?'
Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation
Hvem er Den Mektige, at vi skulle tjene ham? Hva gagn har vi av å søke ham?’
Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901
Hva er Den Allmektige, så vi skulle tjene ham? Og hva vinner vi på å be til ham?
Norsk oversettelse av BBE
Hva er den Allmektige, at vi skal tilbe ham? Og hva har vi å tjene på å be til ham?
Coverdale Bible (1535)
What maner of felowe is the Allmightie, that we shulde serue him? What profit shulde we haue, to submitte oure selues vnto him?
Geneva Bible (1560)
Who is the Almightie, that we should serue him? and what profit should we haue, if we should pray vnto him?
Bishops' Bible (1568)
Who is the almightie that we should serue him? And what profite should we haue if we should pray vnto him?
Authorized King James Version (1611)
What [is] the Almighty, that we should serve him? and what profit should we have, if we pray unto him?
Webster's Bible (1833)
What is the Almighty, that we should serve him? What profit should we have, if we pray to him?'
Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)
What `is' the Mighty One that we serve Him? And what do we profit when we meet with Him?'
American Standard Version (1901)
What is the Almighty, that we should serve him? And what profit should we have, if we pray unto him?
Bible in Basic English (1941)
What is the Ruler of all, that we may give him worship? and what profit is it to us to make prayer to him?
World English Bible (2000)
What is the Almighty, that we should serve him? What profit should we have, if we pray to him?'
NET Bible® (New English Translation)
Who is the Almighty, that we should serve him? What would we gain if we were to pray to him?’
Referenced Verses
- Exod 5:2 : 2 But Pharaoh replied, "Who is the Lord that I should obey him and let Israel go? I do not know the Lord, and I will not let Israel go."
- Job 34:9 : 9 For he has said, 'A man gains nothing by delighting in God.'
- Mal 1:13-14 : 13 You say, 'What a burden!' and you sniff at it with contempt, says the LORD of Hosts. When you bring stolen, lame, or sick animals and offer them as sacrifices, should I accept them from your hands? says the LORD. 14 Cursed is the deceiver who has a male animal in his flock and vows to give it, but instead sacrifices a blemished animal to the Lord. For I am a great King, says the LORD of Hosts, and my name is to be feared among the nations.
- Matt 7:7 : 7 Ask, and it will be given to you; seek, and you will find; knock, and it will be opened to you.
- John 16:24 : 24 Until now you have asked for nothing in my name. Ask, and you will receive, so that your joy may be full.
- Job 35:3 : 3 For you ask, 'What advantage is it to me? What do I gain by not sinning?'
- Ps 12:4 : 4 May the LORD cut off all flattering lips and the tongue that speaks with arrogance.
- Prov 30:9 : 9 Otherwise, I may have too much and disown you and say, 'Who is the Lord?' Or I may become poor and steal, and so dishonor the name of my God.
- Isa 30:11 : 11 'Leave the way, turn aside from the path, and stop confronting us with the Holy One of Israel!'
- Isa 45:19 : 19 I have not spoken in secret, in a land of darkness; I have not said to Jacob's descendants, 'Seek me in vain.' I, the LORD, speak the truth and declare what is right.
- Hos 13:6 : 6 As they were fed, they were satisfied; as they were satisfied, their hearts became proud, and so they forgot me.