Verse 20

{ "verseID": "1 Samuel.9.20", "source": "וְלָאֲתֹנ֞וֹת הָאֹבְד֣וֹת לְךָ֗ הַיּוֹם֙ שְׁלֹ֣שֶׁת הַיָּמִ֔ים אַל־תָּ֧שֶׂם אֶֽת־לִבְּךָ֛ לָהֶ֖ם כִּ֣י נִמְצָ֑אוּ וּלְמִי֙ כָּל־חֶמְדַּ֣ת יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל הֲל֣וֹא לְךָ֔ וּלְכֹ֖ל בֵּ֥ית אָבִֽיךָ׃ ס", "text": "And for-*lāʾăṯōnôṯ* *hāʾōḇəḏôṯ* to-you *hayyôm* *šəlōšeṯ* *hayyāmîm*, not-*tāśem* *ʾeṯ*-*libəḵā* to-them for *nimṣāʾû*; and for-whom all-*ḥemdat* *yiśrāʾēl*? Is not for-you and for-all *bêṯ* *ʾāḇîḵā*?", "grammar": { "*lāʾăṯōnôṯ*": "preposition + noun, feminine, plural - for the female donkeys", "*hāʾōḇəḏôṯ*": "Qal participle, feminine plural with definite article - the lost ones", "*hayyôm*": "noun, masculine, singular with definite article - the day/today", "*šəlōšeṯ*": "numeral, feminine, construct - three of", "*hayyāmîm*": "noun, masculine, plural with definite article - the days", "*tāśem*": "Qal imperfect, 2nd singular masculine - you set/place", "*libəḵā*": "noun, masculine, singular + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your heart", "*nimṣāʾû*": "Niphal perfect, 3rd plural common - they are found", "*ḥemdat*": "noun, feminine, singular, construct - desire of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*bêṯ*": "noun, masculine, singular, construct - house of", "*ʾāḇîḵā*": "noun, masculine, singular + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your father" }, "variants": { "*hāʾōḇəḏôṯ*": "the lost ones/the ones that went astray", "*tāśem* *ʾeṯ*-*libəḵā*": "set your heart/be concerned/worry", "*ḥemdat* *yiśrāʾēl*": "desire of Israel/what is desirable in Israel/the precious things of Israel", "*bêṯ* *ʾāḇîḵā*": "your father's house/your family/your household" } }

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Når det gjelder eselinnene som gikk seg vill for tre dager siden, trenger du ikke å bekymre deg for dem, for de er funnet. Og nå, hvem tilhører hele Israels attrå? Er det ikke deg og hele din fars hus?'

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Angående dine tapte eseldyr, som du har gått tre dager og lett etter, legg det ikke til hjertet, for de er funnet. Og hvem tilhører alle Israels ønsker? Er det ikke deg og hele din fars hus?»

• Norsk King James

  Og angående eslene dine som ble tapt for tre dager siden, ikke bekymre deg for dem; for de er funnet. Og på hvem henger hele Israels lengsel? Er det ikke på deg, og hele din fars hus?

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Når det gjelder de eselhoppene som ble borte for deg for tre dager siden, skal du ikke bekymre deg for dem, for de er funnet. Hele Israels lengsel ligger jo hos deg og hele din fars hus.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Og angående eslene som har gått seg vill for deg for tre dager siden, skal du ikke bekymre deg for dem, for de er funnet. Og til hvem tilhører alle Israels skatter? Er det ikke deg og din fars hus?"

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Når det gjelder ditt føll som ble borte for tre dager siden, skal du ikke bekymre deg for dem, for de er funnet. Og hvem er det Israels håp hviler på? Er det ikke på deg og hele din fars hus?

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Og når det gjelder dine esler som forsvant for tre dager siden, bekymre deg ikke for dem; de er funnet. Og hvem bærer alt Israels begjær? Er det ikke du og hele din fars hus?

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

  Når det gjelder ditt føll som ble borte for tre dager siden, skal du ikke bekymre deg for dem, for de er funnet. Og hvem er det Israels håp hviler på? Er det ikke på deg og hele din fars hus?

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Og angående de eslene som var mistet for deg for tre dager siden, bry deg ikke om dem, for de er funnet. For hvem tilhører alt som er verdifullt i Israel? Tilhører det ikke deg og hele din fars hus?'

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  As for the donkeys you lost three days ago, do not worry about them; they have been found. And to whom is all the desire of Israel directed? Is it not to you and your whole family?"

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Nå angående aseninnene som gikk seg bort for tre dager siden, ikke bry deg om dem, for de er funnet. Og for hvem er alt det dyrebare i Israel? Er det ikke for deg og hele din fars hus?»

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Og (anlangende) de Aseninder, som bleve borte for dig idag for tre Dage, dem skal du ikke lægge paa dit Hjerte, thi de ere fundne; og til hvem er al Israels Længsel? mon ikke til dig og til din Faders ganske Huus?

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And as for thine asses that were lost three days ago, set not thy mind on them; for they are found. And on whom is all the desire of Israel? Is it not on thee, and on all thy father's house?

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Når det gjelder eslene som var blitt borte for tre dager siden, vær ikke bekymret for dem, for de er funnet. Men på hvem er alle Israels forhåpninger rettet? Er det ikke på deg og hele ditt fars hus?

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  And as for your donkeys that were lost three days ago, do not set your mind on them; for they are found. And on whom is all the desire of Israel? Is it not on you, and on all your father's house?

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  And as for thine asses that were lost three days ago, set not thy mind on them; for they are found. And on whom is all the desire of Israel? Is it not on thee, and on all thy father's house?

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Når det gjelder de eslene som var tapt for tre dager siden, ikke vær bekymret for dem; de er funnet. Og alt det som er ønsket i Israel, er ikke det for deg og for hele din fars hus?

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Når det gjelder eslene som ble borte for deg for tre dager siden, så bry deg ikke om dem, for de er funnet. Og hva som er ønsket av hele Israel – er det ikke til deg og din fars hus?'

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Når det gjelder eslene som du mistet for tre dager siden, trenger du ikke bekymre deg for dem, for de er funnet. Og hvem er det alle i Israel ønsker? Er det ikke deg og hele din fars hus?

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Når det gjelder dine esler som har vandret rundt i tre dager, ikke tenk mer på dem, for de har kommet tilbake. Og for hvem er alle de ønskede tingene i Israel? Er de ikke for deg og din fars hus?

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  and as for the Asses which were lost thre dayes agoo, care not thou for them, for they are founde. And to whom shall belonge all that is pleasaunt in Israel? Shall it not belonge vnto the and to all thy fathers house?

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  And as for thine asses that were lost three dayes ago, care not for them: for they are founde; on whom is set all the desire of Israel? is it not vpon thee and on all thy fathers house?

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And as for thyne asses that were lost three dayes ago, care not for them, for they are founde: And whose shall the beawtiful thinges of Israel be? Belong they not to thee, and vnto all thy fathers house?

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And as for thine asses that were lost three days ago, set not thy mind on them; for they are found. And on whom [is] all the desire of Israel? [Is it] not on thee, and on all thy father's house?

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  As for your donkeys who were lost three days ago, don't set your mind on them; for they are found. For whom is all that is desirable in Israel? Is it not for you, and for all your father's house?

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  As to the asses which are lost to thee this day three days, set not thy heart to them, for they have been found; and to whom `is' all the desire of Israel?' is it not to thee and to all thy father's house?'

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And as for thine asses that were lost three days ago, set not they mind on them; for they are found. And for whom is all that is desirable in Israel? Is it not for thee, and for all thy father's house?

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  As for your asses which have been wandering for three days, give no thought to them, for they have come back. And for whom are all the desired things in Israel? are they not for you and your father's family?

• World English Bible (2000)

  As for your donkeys who were lost three days ago, don't set your mind on them; for they are found. For whom is all that is desirable in Israel? Is it not for you, and for all your father's house?"

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Don’t be concerned about the donkeys that you lost three days ago, for they have been found. Whom does all Israel desire? Is it not you, and all your father’s family?”

Referenced Verses

• 1 Sam 8:5 : 5 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.8.5", "source": "וַיֹּאמְר֣וּ אֵלָ֗יו הִנֵּה֙ אַתָּ֣ה זָקַ֔נְתָּ וּבָנֶ֕יךָ לֹ֥א הָלְכ֖וּ בִּדְרָכֶ֑יךָ עַתָּ֗ה שִֽׂימָה־לָּ֥נוּ מֶ֛לֶךְ לְשָׁפְטֵ֖נוּ כְּכָל־הַגּוֹיִֽם׃", "text": "And *wayyōʾmərû* to-him, *hinnēh* you *zāqantā* and-*bāneḵā* not *hālḵû* in-*biḏrāḵeḵā*; *ʿattāh* *śîmāh*-to-us *meleḵ* to-*šāp̄əṭēnû* like-all-*haggôyim*.", "grammar": { "*wayyōʾmərû*": "waw-consecutive + verb, qal imperfect, 3rd common plural - and they said", "*hinnēh*": "interjection - behold/look", "*zāqantā*": "verb, qal perfect, 2nd masculine singular - you have grown old", "*bāneḵā*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your sons", "*hālḵû*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd common plural - they walked", "*biḏrāḵeḵā*": "preposition + noun, feminine plural construct with 2nd masculine singular suffix - in your ways", "*ʿattāh*": "adverb - now", "*śîmāh*": "verb, qal imperative, masculine singular - place/appoint", "*meleḵ*": "noun, masculine singular - king", "*šāp̄əṭēnû*": "verb, qal infinitive construct with 1st common plural suffix - to judge us", "*haggôyim*": "definite article + noun, masculine plural - the nations" }, "variants": { "*hinnēh*": "behold/look/see", "*zāqantā*": "you have grown old/aged", "*hālḵû*": "walked/went/followed", "*biḏrāḵeḵā*": "in your ways/paths/conduct", "*śîmāh*": "appoint/set/establish", "*šāp̄əṭēnû*": "to judge us/to govern us", "*haggôyim*": "the nations/peoples/gentiles" } }
• 1 Sam 12:13 : 13 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.12.13", "source": "וְעַתָּ֗ה הִנֵּ֥ה הַמֶּ֛לֶךְ אֲשֶׁ֥ר בְּחַרְתֶּ֖ם אֲשֶׁ֣ר שְׁאֶלְתֶּ֑ם וְהִנֵּ֨ה נָתַ֧ן יְהוָ֛ה עֲלֵיכֶ֖ם מֶֽלֶךְ׃", "text": "*wə-ʿattāh* *hinnēh* *ha-melek* *ʾăšer* *bəḥartem* *ʾăšer* *šəʾeltem* *wə-hinnēh* *nātan* *YHWH* *ʿălêkem* *melek*", "grammar": { "*wə-ʿattāh*": "conjunction + adverb - and now", "*hinnēh*": "interjection - behold", "*ha-melek*": "definite article + noun masculine singular - the king", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - whom", "*bəḥartem*": "qal perfect 2nd person masculine plural - you have chosen", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - whom", "*šəʾeltem*": "qal perfect 2nd person masculine plural - you asked for", "*wə-hinnēh*": "conjunction + interjection - and behold", "*nātan*": "qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - he has set", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD", "*ʿălêkem*": "preposition + 2nd person masculine plural suffix - over you", "*melek*": "noun masculine singular - a king" }, "variants": { "*bəḥartem*": "you have chosen/selected/desired", "*šəʾeltem*": "you asked for/requested/demanded", "*nātan*": "he has set/given/appointed" } }
• 1 Sam 9:3 : 3 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.9.3", "source": "וַתֹּאבַ֙דְנָה֙ הָאֲתֹנ֔וֹת לְקִ֖ישׁ אֲבִ֣י שָׁא֑וּל וַיֹּ֨אמֶר קִ֜ישׁ אֶל־שָׁא֣וּל בְּנ֗וֹ קַח־נָ֤א אִתְּךָ֙ אֶת־אַחַ֣ד מֵֽהַנְּעָרִ֔ים וְק֣וּם לֵ֔ךְ בַּקֵּ֖שׁ אֶת־הָאֲתֹנֹֽת׃", "text": "And *wattōʾḇadnāh* *hāʾăṯōnôṯ* belonging to-*qîš* *ʾăḇî* *šāʾûl*; and *wayyōʾmer* *qîš* to-*šāʾûl* *bənô*: *qaḥ*-*nāʾ* with-you *ʾeṯ*-one from-*hannəʿārîm* and-*qûm* *lēḵ* *baqqēš* *ʾeṯ*-*hāʾăṯōnōṯ*.", "grammar": { "*wattōʾḇadnāh*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect, 3rd plural feminine - and they were lost", "*hāʾăṯōnôṯ*": "noun, feminine, plural, with definite article - the female donkeys", "*ʾăḇî*": "noun, masculine, singular, construct - father of", "*wayyōʾmer*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect, 3rd singular masculine - and he said", "*bənô*": "noun, masculine, singular + 3rd singular masculine suffix - his son", "*qaḥ*": "Qal imperative, 2nd singular masculine - take", "*nāʾ*": "particle of entreaty - please/now", "*hannəʿārîm*": "noun, masculine, plural with definite article - the young men/servants", "*qûm*": "Qal imperative, 2nd singular masculine - arise", "*lēḵ*": "Qal imperative, 2nd singular masculine - go", "*baqqēš*": "Piel imperative, 2nd singular masculine - seek/search for", "*hāʾăṯōnōṯ*": "noun, feminine, plural with definite article - the female donkeys" }, "variants": { "*wattōʾḇadnāh*": "were lost/went astray/wandered off", "*hannəʿārîm*": "young men/servants/attendants", "*baqqēš*": "seek/search for/look for" } }
• 1 Sam 4:20 : 20 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.4.20", "source": "וּכְעֵ֣ת מוּתָ֗הּ וַתְּדַבֵּ֙רְנָה֙ הַנִּצָּב֣וֹת עָלֶ֔יהָ אַל־תִּֽירְאִ֖י כִּ֣י בֵ֣ן יָלָ֑דְתְּ וְלֹ֥א עָנְתָ֖ה וְלֹא־שָׁ֥תָה לִבָּֽהּ׃", "text": "And-about-time-of *ûkə'ēt* her-death *mûtāh* and *wə* *tədabbērnāh* the-women-standing *hanniṣṣāvôt* beside-her *'āleyhā* do-not-*'al*-fear *tîr'î* for *kî* a-son *vēn* you-have-borne *yālādt* and-not *wəlō'* she-answered *'ānətāh* and-not-*wəlō'*-set *šātāh* her-heart *libbāh*.", "grammar": { "*ûkə'ēt*": "conjunction + preposition + feminine singular construct - and about the time of", "*mûtāh*": "qal infinitive construct + 3rd feminine singular suffix - her dying", "*tədabbērnāh*": "piel imperfect 3rd feminine plural consecutive - they spoke", "*hanniṣṣāvôt*": "niphal participle feminine plural with definite article - the ones standing", "*'āleyhā*": "preposition + 3rd feminine singular suffix - beside her", "*'al*": "negative particle - do not", "*tîr'î*": "qal imperfect 2nd feminine singular jussive - fear", "*kî*": "conjunction - for, because", "*vēn*": "masculine singular noun - son", "*yālādt*": "qal perfect 2nd feminine singular - you have given birth", "*wəlō'*": "conjunction + negative particle - and not", "*'ānətāh*": "qal perfect 3rd feminine singular - she answered", "*wəlō'*": "conjunction + negative particle - and not", "*šātāh*": "qal perfect 3rd feminine singular - she set, placed", "*libbāh*": "masculine singular noun + 3rd feminine singular suffix - her heart" }, "variants": { "*hanniṣṣāvôt*": "the ones standing, the women attending", "*'al* *tîr'î*": "do not fear, don't be afraid", "*šātāh* *libbāh*": "she set her heart, she paid attention, she responded" } }
• 1 Sam 8:19 : 19 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.8.19", "source": "וַיְמַ‪[t]‬אֲנ֣וּ הָעָ֔ם לִשְׁמֹ֖עַ בְּק֣וֹל שְׁמוּאֵ֑ל וַיֹּאמְר֣וּ לֹּ֔א כִּ֥י אִם־מֶ֖לֶךְ יִֽהְיֶ֥ה עָלֵֽינוּ׃", "text": "And *wayməʾănû* *hāʿām* to-*lišmōaʿ* in-*bəqôl* *šəmûʾēl*, and *wayyōʾmərû* no, for *ʾim*-*meleḵ* *yihyeh* over-us.", "grammar": { "*wayməʾănû*": "waw-consecutive + verb, piel imperfect, 3rd common plural - and they refused", "*hāʿām*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the people", "*lišmōaʿ*": "preposition + verb, qal infinitive construct - to listen", "*bəqôl*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - to the voice of", "*šəmûʾēl*": "noun, proper name, masculine singular - Samuel", "*wayyōʾmərû*": "waw-consecutive + verb, qal imperfect, 3rd common plural - and they said", "*ʾim*": "conjunction - if/but", "*meleḵ*": "noun, masculine singular - king", "*yihyeh*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - will be" }, "variants": { "*wayməʾănû*": "they refused/declined/rejected", "*hāʿām*": "the people/the nation", "*lišmōaʿ*": "to listen/to obey/to heed", "*bəqôl*": "to the voice of/to the words of", "*ʾim*": "but rather/indeed" } }
• 1 Sam 12:15 : 15 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.12.15", "source": "וְאִם־לֹ֤א תִשְׁמְעוּ֙ בְּק֣וֹל יְהוָ֔ה וּמְרִיתֶ֖ם אֶת־פִּ֣י יְהוָ֑ה וְהָיְתָ֧ה יַד־יְהוָ֛ה בָּכֶ֖ם וּבַאֲבֹתֵיכֶֽם׃", "text": "*wə-ʾim*-*lōʾ* *tišməʿû* *bəqôl* *YHWH* *û-mərîtem* *ʾet*-*pî* *YHWH* *wə-hāytāh* *yad*-*YHWH* *bākem* *û-ba-ʾăbōtêkem*", "grammar": { "*wə-ʾim*-*lōʾ*": "conjunction + conjunction + negative particle - but if not", "*tišməʿû*": "qal imperfect 2nd person masculine plural - you listen", "*bəqôl*": "preposition + noun masculine singular construct - to the voice of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD", "*û-mərîtem*": "conjunction + qal perfect 2nd person masculine plural - and rebel against", "*ʾet*-*pî*": "direct object marker + noun masculine singular construct - the mouth/command of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD", "*wə-hāytāh*": "conjunction + qal perfect 3rd person feminine singular - then will be", "*yad*-*YHWH*": "noun feminine singular construct + proper noun - the hand of the LORD", "*bākem*": "preposition + 2nd person masculine plural suffix - against you", "*û-ba-ʾăbōtêkem*": "conjunction + preposition + definite article + noun masculine plural + 2nd person masculine plural suffix - and against your fathers" }, "variants": { "*tišməʿû*": "you listen/obey/heed", "*bəqôl*": "to the voice/command/word", "*û-mərîtem*": "and rebel against/disobey/are contentious with", "*pî*": "mouth/command/word", "*yad*-*YHWH*": "the hand of the LORD/the power of the LORD/the judgment of the LORD", "*bākem*": "against you/upon you" } }
• 1 Chr 29:3 : 3 { "verseID": "1 Chronicles.29.3", "source": "‫וְע֗וֹד בִּרְצוֹתִי֙ בְּבֵ֣ית אֱלֹהַ֔י יֶשׁ־לִ֥י סְגֻלָּ֖ה זָהָ֣ב וָכָ֑סֶף נָתַ֤תִּי לְבֵית־אֱלֹהַי֙ לְמַ֔עְלָה מִכָּל־הֲכִינ֖וֹתִי לְבֵ֥ית הַקֹּֽדֶשׁ׃‬", "text": "And-*ʿôd* in-my-*rəṣôt* in-*bêt* *ʾĕlōhay* there-is-to-me *səgullāh* *zāhāb* and-*kāsep*, *nātattî* for-*bêt*-*ʾĕlōhay* above from-all-that-*hăkînôtî* for-*bêt* the-*qōdeš*.", "grammar": { "*ʿôd*": "adverb - moreover/furthermore/also", "*rəṣôt*": "infinitive construct with 1st person singular suffix - my delight/pleasure", "*bêt*": "noun, masculine singular construct - house of", "*ʾĕlōhay*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 1st person singular suffix - my God", "*səgullāh*": "noun, feminine singular - personal treasure/valued property", "*zāhāb*": "noun, masculine singular - gold", "*kāsep*": "noun, masculine singular - silver", "*nātattî*": "perfect, 1st person singular - I have given", "*hăkînôtî*": "perfect, 1st person singular - I have prepared", "*qōdeš*": "noun, masculine singular - holiness/sanctuary" }, "variants": { "*rəṣôt*": "delight/pleasure/favor/goodwill", "*səgullāh*": "personal treasure/special possession/valued property", "*hăkînôtî*": "I have prepared/established/provided", "*qōdeš*": "holiness/sanctuary/holy place" } }
• Ps 62:10 : 10 { "verseID": "Psalms.62.10", "source": "אַ֤ךְ ׀ הֶ֥בֶל בְּנֵֽי־אָדָם֮ כָּזָ֢ב בְּנֵ֫י אִ֥ישׁ בְּמֹאזְנַ֥יִם לַעֲל֑וֹת הֵ֝֗מָּה מֵהֶ֥בֶל יָֽחַד׃", "text": "*ʾak* *hebel* are *bĕnê-ʾādām*, *kāzāb* are *bĕnê ʾîsh*; in *mōʾznayim* to *laʿălôt*, they from *hebel* altogether", "grammar": { "*ʾak*": "adverb - surely/only", "*hebel*": "masculine singular noun - vanity/breath/vapor", "*bĕnê-ʾādām*": "masculine plural construct with proper noun - sons of Adam/mankind/humans", "*kāzāb*": "masculine singular noun - lie/falsehood", "*bĕnê ʾîsh*": "masculine plural construct with noun - sons of man/people of rank", "*mōʾznayim*": "masculine dual noun with prefixed preposition 'in' - scales/balances", "*laʿălôt*": "qal infinitive construct with prefixed preposition 'to' - to go up/ascend", "*hebel*": "masculine singular noun with prefixed preposition 'from' - vanity/breath/vapor", "*ḥad*": "adverb - together/altogether/all of them" }, "variants": { "*ʾak*": "surely/only/indeed", "*hebel*": "vanity/vapor/breath/emptiness/futility", "*bĕnê-ʾādām*": "sons of man/human beings/mankind/common people", "*kāzāb*": "lie/falsehood/deception", "*bĕnê ʾîsh*": "sons of man/people of rank/persons of importance", "*mōʾznayim*": "scales/balances/weighing device", "*laʿălôt*": "to go up/ascend/rise/be lifted up", "*yāḥad*": "together/altogether/united/as one" } }
• Col 3:2 : 2 { "verseID": "Colossians.3.2", "source": "Τὰ ἄνω φρονεῖτε, μὴ τὰ ἐπὶ τῆς γῆς.", "text": "The things *anō* *phroneite*, not the things *epi* the *gēs*.", "grammar": { "*anō*": "adverb - above/upward", "*phroneite*": "present active imperative, 2nd person plural - think on/set mind on", "*mē*": "negative particle - not", "*epi*": "preposition with genitive - on/upon", "*gēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - earth/land/ground" }, "variants": { "*phroneite*": "think on/set your mind on/be concerned with/focus attention on", "*anō*": "above/upward/heavenly things", "*gēs*": "earth/land/world/territory" } }