Verse 6

Ezra blessed the LORD, the great God, and all the people responded, 'Amen, Amen,' lifting up their hands. Then they bowed down and worshiped the LORD with their faces to the ground.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Esra priser Herren, den store Gud, og hele folket svarte: 'Amen, Amen', mens de løftet hendene i tilbedelse. De bøyde seg og tilba Herren med ansiktet mot jorden.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Esra velsignet Herren, den store Gud. Hele folket svarte: Amen, Amen, mens de løftet hendene. De bøyde hodet og tilbad Herren med ansiktet mot jorden.

• Norsk King James

  Og Esra velsignet Herren, den store Gud. Og alle svarte, Amen, Amen, og løftet hendene sine; og de bøyd hodene sine og tilba Herren med ansiktene mot jorden.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Esra priste Herren, den store Gud, og hele folket svarte: «Amen! Amen!» mens de løftet hendene, bøyde seg og tilba Herren med ansiktet mot jorden.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Esra lovpriste Herren, den store Gud, og hele folket svarte: 'Amen, amen!' mens de løftet hendene. Deretter bøyde de seg og tilba Herren med ansiktene mot jorden.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Esra lovpriste Herren, den store Gud, og hele folket svarte: «Amen, amen», mens de løftet hendene. De bøyde hodene og tilba Herren med ansiktet mot jorden.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Ezra velsignet Herren, den store Gud, og hele folket svarte: «Amen, Amen!» mens de løftet hendene sine; de bøyde også hodene og tilbad Herren med ansiktet mot jorden.

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

  Esra lovpriste Herren, den store Gud, og hele folket svarte: «Amen, amen», mens de løftet hendene. De bøyde hodene og tilba Herren med ansiktet mot jorden.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Esra velsignet Herren, den store Gud, og hele folket svarte: «Amen, amen», mens de løftet opp sine hender. Og de bøyde seg og tilba Herren med ansiktet mot jorden.

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Esra priste Herren, den store Gud, og hele folket svarte: 'Amen, amen,' mens de løftet hendene sine. De bøyde seg og tilba Herren med ansiktet mot jorden.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Og Esra lovede Herren, den store Gud, og alt Folket svarede: Amen! Amen! med deres Hænder oprakte, og neiede sig og bøiede sig ned for Herren med Ansigtet til Jorden.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And Ezra blessed the LORD, the great God. And all the people answered, Amen, Amen, with lifting up their hands: and they bowed their heads, and worshipped the LORD with their faces to the ground.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Og Esra lovpriste Herren, den store Gud. Og alt folket svarte: Amen, Amen, mens de løftet hendene; og de bøyde hodene og tilba Herren med ansiktene mot jorden.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  And Ezra blessed the LORD, the great God. And all the people answered, Amen, Amen, with lifting up their hands; and they bowed their heads and worshipped the LORD with their faces to the ground.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  And Ezra blessed the LORD, the great God. And all the people answered, Amen, Amen, with lifting up their hands: and they bowed their heads, and worshipped the LORD with their faces to the ground.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Esra lovpriste Herren, den store Gud. Hele folket svarte: "Amen, Amen," med løftede hender. Så bøyde de hodene, og tilbad Herren med ansiktene mot bakken.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Esra lovpriste Herren, den store Gud, og hele folket svarte: «Amen, Amen,» mens de løftet hendene, og de bøyde seg og tilbad Herren med ansiktene mot jorden.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Og Esra velsignet Herren, den store Gud. Og hele folket svarte: Amen, Amen, mens de løftet opp hendene; og de bøyde hodene og tilbad Herren med ansiktene mot jorden.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Og Esra priste Herren, den store Gud. Og alle folket svarte: Amen, amen; de løftet hendene i været og bøyde hodene og tilbad Herren med ansiktene mot jorden.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  And E?dras praysed the LORDE the greate God. And all the people answered Amen, Amen, with their handes vp, and bowed the selues, and worshipped ye LORDE with their faces to the grounde.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  And Ezra praysed the Lorde the great God, and all the people answered, Amen, Amen, with lifting vp their handes: & they bowed themselues, and worshipped the Lord with their faces toward the grounde.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And Esdras praysed the Lorde the great God: And all the people aunswered, Amen, Ame, lifting vp their handes, and bowed them selues and worshipped the Lord falling downe vpon their faces to the grounde.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And Ezra blessed the LORD, the great God. And all the people answered, Amen, Amen, with lifting up their hands: and they bowed their heads, and worshipped the LORD with [their] faces to the ground.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  and Ezra blessed Yahweh, the great God. All the people answered, Amen, Amen, with the lifting up of their hands: and they bowed their heads, and worshiped Yahweh with their faces to the ground.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  and Ezra blesseth Jehovah, the great God, and all the people answer, `Amen, Amen,' with lifting up of their hands, and they bow and do obeisance to Jehovah -- faces to the earth.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  and Ezra blessed Jehovah, the great God. And all the people answered, Amen, Amen, with the lifting up of their hands: and they bowed their heads, and worshipped Jehovah with their faces to the ground.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And Ezra gave praise to the Lord, the great God. And all the people in answer said, So be it, so be it; lifting up their hands; and with bent heads they gave worship to the Lord, going down on their faces to the earth.

• World English Bible (2000)

  and Ezra blessed Yahweh, the great God. All the people answered, "Amen, Amen," with the lifting up of their hands. They bowed their heads, and worshiped Yahweh with their faces to the ground.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Ezra blessed the LORD, the great God, and all the people replied“Amen! Amen!” as they lifted their hands. Then they bowed down and worshiped the LORD with their faces to the ground.

Referenced Verses

• 1 Tim 2:8 : 8 Therefore, I want the men in every place to pray, lifting up holy hands without anger or disputing.
• Exod 4:31 : 31 The people believed, and when they heard that the LORD had taken notice of the Israelites and had seen their suffering, they bowed down and worshiped.
• Neh 5:13 : 13 I also shook out the fold of my garment and said, 'May God likewise shake out every man who does not uphold this promise from his home and his possessions. Let him be shaken out and left empty!' The entire assembly said, 'Amen,' and they praised the LORD. And the people did as they had promised.
• Lam 3:41 : 41 Let us lift up our hearts and our hands to God in heaven:
• 2 Chr 20:18 : 18 Jehoshaphat bowed down with his face to the ground, and all the people of Judah and Jerusalem fell down in worship before the LORD.
• Ps 134:2 : 2 Lift up your hands in holiness and bless the LORD.
• Ps 141:2 : 2 May my prayer be set before You like incense, and the lifting of my hands like the evening offering.
• Jer 28:6 : 6 The prophet Jeremiah said, 'Amen! May the LORD do so! May the LORD fulfill the words you have prophesied by bringing back the articles of the LORD's house and all the exiles from Babylon to this place.'
• 1 Pet 1:3 : 3 Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who in His great mercy has caused us to be born again into a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead,
• Rev 7:11 : 11 And all the angels stood around the throne, the elders, and the four living creatures. They fell facedown before the throne and worshiped God,
• 2 Chr 29:30 : 30 King Hezekiah and the officials commanded the Levites to praise the LORD with the words of David and Asaph the seer. They sang praises with joy and bowed down in worship.
• Gen 14:22 : 22 But Abram said to the king of Sodom, 'I have raised my hand to the LORD, God Most High, Creator of heaven and earth,
• Gen 24:26 : 26 Then the man bowed down and worshiped the Lord.
• Exod 12:27 : 27 You are to reply, 'It is the Passover sacrifice to the LORD, who passed over the houses of the Israelites in Egypt when He struck the Egyptians and spared our homes.' Then the people bowed down and worshiped.
• Lev 9:24 : 24 Fire came out from the presence of the LORD and consumed the burnt offering and the fat portions on the altar. When all the people saw it, they shouted for joy and fell facedown.
• 1 Chr 29:20 : 20 Then David said to the whole assembly, 'Praise the LORD your God.' So the entire assembly praised the LORD, the God of their fathers; they bowed down and prostrated themselves before the LORD and the king.
• 2 Chr 6:4 : 4 He said, 'Blessed be the LORD, the God of Israel, who spoke with His mouth to my father David and has fulfilled it with His hands, saying:
• Matt 6:13 : 13 And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from the evil one. For yours is the kingdom, and the power, and the glory forever. Amen.
• Matt 26:39 : 39 Going a little farther, He fell facedown and prayed, "My Father, if it is possible, let this cup pass from Me. Yet not as I will, but as You will."
• 1 Cor 14:16 : 16 Otherwise, if you give thanks with your spirit, how can someone who is in the position of an outsider say 'Amen' to your thanksgiving, since they do not know what you are saying?
• Eph 1:3 : 3 Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us in Christ with every spiritual blessing in the heavenly places,
• Ps 28:2 : 2 Hear the voice of my supplications when I cry out to you, when I lift up my hands toward your holy sanctuary.
• Ps 41:13 : 13 As for me, you uphold me in my integrity and set me in your presence forever.
• Ps 63:4 : 4 Because your steadfast love is better than life, my lips will praise you.
• Ps 72:18-19 : 18 Blessed be the LORD God, the God of Israel, who alone does marvelous deeds. 19 Blessed be his glorious name forever; may the whole earth be filled with his glory. Amen and Amen.