Verse 10

The elders of Gilead said to Jephthah, 'The Lord is our witness; we will certainly do as you say.'

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  De eldste i Gilead sa til Jefta: 'Herren skal være vitne mellom oss; vi skal gjøre som du sier.'

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  De eldste i Gilead svarte Jefta: «Herren være vitne mellom oss; vi skal gjøre som du har sagt.»

• Norsk King James

  Og Gileads eldste sa til Jeptah: "Herren vitner mellom oss, om vi ikke gjør som du har sagt."

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  De eldste i Gilead svarte Jefta: Herren er vårt vitne hvis vi ikke gjør som du sier.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  De eldste i Gilead sa til Jefta: «Herren er vårt vitne, vi skal gjøre som du sier.»

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  De eldste i Gilead sa til Jefta: Herren er vitne mellom oss, hvis vi ikke gjør som du sier.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Eldste i Gilead sa: 'Må Herren være vitne mellom oss om at vi vil oppfylle dine ord.'

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

  De eldste i Gilead sa til Jefta: Herren er vitne mellom oss, hvis vi ikke gjør som du sier.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Gileads eldste sa til Jefta: «Herren er vårt vitne. Vi skal gjøre som du sier.»

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  De eldste i Gilead svarte: 'Herren er vitne mellom oss: Vi skal gjøre slik som du sier.'

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Da sagde de Ældste af Gilead til Jephthah: Herren skal være Tilhører imellem os, dersom vi ikke skulde gjøre saaledes efter dine Ord.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And the elders of Gilead said unto Jephthah, The LORD be witness between us, if we do not so according to thy words.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  De eldste i Gilead sa til Jefta: «Herren skal være vitne mellom oss, om vi ikke gjør som du sier.»

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  And the elders of Gilead said to Jephthah, The LORD be witness between us, if we do not do according to your words.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  And the elders of Gilead said unto Jephthah, The LORD be witness between us, if we do not so according to thy words.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Gileads eldste sa til Jefta: Herren være vitne mellom oss; det du har sagt, det skal vi gjøre.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  De eldste i Gilead sa til Jefta: 'Herren er vitne mellom oss - hvis vi ikke gjør som du sier.'

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  De eldste i Gilead sa til Jefta: Herren skal være vitne mellom oss; sannelig, ifølge dine ord skal vi gjøre.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Lederne i Gilead sa til Jefta: Herren skal være vårt vitne: vi vil gjøre som du sier.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  The Elders of Gilead saide vnto Iephthae: The LORDE be hearer betwene vs, yf we do not as thou hast sayde.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  And the Elders of Gilead saide to Iphtah, The Lorde be witnesse betweene vs, if we doe not according to thy wordes.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And the elders of Gilead sayd to Iephthah: The Lorde be witnesse betweene vs, if we do not according to thy wordes.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And the elders of Gilead said unto Jephthah, The LORD be witness between us, if we do not so according to thy words.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  The elders of Gilead said to Jephthah, Yahweh shall be witness between us; surely according to your word so will we do.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And the elders of Gilead say unto Jephthah, `Jehovah is hearkening between us -- if according to thy word we do not so.'

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And the elders of Gilead said unto Jephthah, Jehovah shall be witness between us; surely according to thy word so will we do.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And the responsible men of Gilead said to Jephthah, May the Lord be our witness: we will certainly do as you say.

• World English Bible (2000)

  The elders of Gilead said to Jephthah, "Yahweh shall be witness between us; surely according to your word so will we do."

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  The leaders of Gilead said to Jephthah,“The LORD will judge any grievance you have against us, if we do not do as you say.”

Referenced Verses

• Jer 42:5 : 5 They said to Jeremiah, "May the LORD be a true and faithful witness against us if we do not act according to every word the LORD your God sends you to tell us.
• Gen 31:50 : 50 If you mistreat my daughters or take other wives besides my daughters, even though no one is with us, remember that God is a witness between you and me.'
• Jer 29:23 : 23 For they have done outrageous things in Israel, committing adultery with their neighbors' wives and speaking lies in my name, things I did not command them to do. I am the one who knows and the one who witnesses this, declares the LORD.
• Gen 16:5 : 5 Then Sarai said to Abram, "The wrong done to me is your fault. I gave my maidservant into your arms, and now that she knows she is pregnant, I am despised in her eyes. May the LORD judge between you and me."
• Gen 21:23 : 23 Now swear to me here before God that you will not deal falsely with me, my children, or my descendants. Show to me and the land where you have lived the same kindness I have shown to you.
• Gen 31:53 : 53 May the God of Abraham and the God of Nahor, the God of their father, judge between us.' So Jacob took an oath in the name of the Fear of his father Isaac.
• Exod 20:7 : 7 You shall not take the name of the LORD your God in vain, for the LORD will not hold anyone guiltless who misuses His name.
• Deut 1:16 : 16 At that time, I commanded your judges, saying, 'Hear the disputes between your brothers and judge fairly between a man and his brother or the foreigner who is residing among them.'
• 1 Sam 12:5 : 5 Samuel said to them, 'The LORD is a witness against you, and His anointed is a witness today, that you have not found anything in my hand.' 'He is a witness,' they said.
• 1 Sam 24:12 : 12 Look, my father, see the corner of your robe in my hand! I cut off the corner of your robe but did not kill you. Know and understand that I am not guilty of wrongdoing or rebellion. I have not sinned against you, but you are hunting me down to take my life.
• Zech 5:4 : 4 'I will send it out,' declares the LORD of Hosts, 'and it will enter the house of the thief and the house of the one who swears falsely by my name. It will remain inside their house and consume it completely, including its timber and stones.'
• Mal 3:5 : 5 I will come near to you for judgment. I will be a swift witness against sorcerers, adulterers, and those who swear falsely; against those who defraud workers of their wages, oppress widows and orphans, and deprive foreigners of justice. They do not fear me, says the Lord of Hosts.
• Rom 1:9 : 9 For God, whom I serve with my spirit in the gospel of His Son, is my witness that I unceasingly mention you
• 2 Cor 11:31 : 31 The God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who is blessed forever, knows that I am not lying.