Verse 11

{ "verseID": "Leviticus.20.11", "source": "וְאִ֗ישׁ אֲשֶׁ֤ר יִשְׁכַּב֙ אֶת־אֵ֣שֶׁת אָבִ֔יו עֶרְוַ֥ת אָבִ֖יו גִּלָּ֑ה מֽוֹת־יוּמְת֥וּ שְׁנֵיהֶ֖ם דְּמֵיהֶ֥ם בָּֽם׃", "text": "*wᵊ-ʾîš* *ʾăšer* *yiškab* *ʾet*-*ʾēšet* *ʾābîw* *ʿerwat* *ʾābîw* *gillāh* *môt*-*yûmᵊtû* *šᵊnêhem* *dᵊmêhem* in-them", "grammar": { "*wᵊ-ʾîš*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular - and a man", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - who/that", "*yiškab*": "imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - lies with", "*ʾet*-*ʾēšet*": "direct object marker + noun, feminine singular construct - wife of", "*ʾābîw*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his father", "*ʿerwat*": "noun, feminine singular construct - nakedness of", "*ʾābîw*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his father", "*gillāh*": "perfect, 3rd masculine singular, Piel - he has uncovered", "*môt*-*yûmᵊtû*": "infinitive absolute + imperfect, 3rd masculine plural, Hophal - surely be put to death", "*šᵊnêhem*": "numeral, masculine dual with 3rd masculine plural suffix - both of them", "*dᵊmêhem*": "noun, masculine plural with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their blood", "*bām*": "preposition with 3rd masculine plural suffix - in them/upon them" }, "variants": { "*yiškab*": "lies with/has sexual relations with", "*ʾēšet* *ʾābîw*": "his father's wife/his stepmother", "*ʿerwat* *ʾābîw* *gillāh*": "he has uncovered his father's nakedness/he has dishonored his father", "*môt*-*yûmᵊtû*": "must surely be put to death/shall certainly be put to death", "*dᵊmêhem* *bām*": "their blood is upon them/they are responsible for their own death/their bloodguilt is on themselves" } }

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  En mann som ligger med sin fars kone, har avdekket sin fars nakenhet. Begge skal dø; deres blod skal komme tilbake over dem.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Den mann som ligger med sin fars hustru, har avdekket sin fars nakenhet. Begge skal sannelig dø; deres blod er over dem.

• Norsk King James

  Og mannen som ligger med sin fars kone, har avdekket sin fars nakenhet; begge skal helt sikkert bli drept; deres blod skal hvile over dem.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Den mann som ligger med sin fars kone, har avdekket sin fars nakenhet; de skal begge dø, deres blod skal være over dem.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Den som ligger med sin fars hustru, har blottet sin fars skam. Begge skal de dø; deres blod er på dem.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Og mannen som ligger med sin fars kone, har avdekket sin fars nakenhet; begge skal sannelig dø; deres blod skal være over dem.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Og den mann som ligger med sin fars kone, og dermed blottlegger sin fars nakenhet, skal uten tvil henrettes – likeledes skal kvinnen henrettes; deres blod skal falle over dem.

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

  Og mannen som ligger med sin fars kone, har avdekket sin fars nakenhet; begge skal sannelig dø; deres blod skal være over dem.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Den mann som ligger med sin fars hustru, har avdekket sin fars nakenhet. Begge skal visselig dø; deres blod skal komme over dem.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  If a man sleeps with his father's wife, he has uncovered his father's nakedness. Both of them shall surely be put to death; their blood is upon them.

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Om en mann ligger med hans fars hustru, har han avdekket sin fars nakenhet. Begge skal dø; deres blod er over dem.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Og en Mand, som ligger hos sin Faders Hustru, han haver blottet sin Faders Blusel; de skulle begge visseligen dødes, deres Blod skal være over dem

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And the man that lieth with his father's wife hath uncovered his father's nakedness: both of them shall surely be put to death; their blood shall be upon them.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Mannen som ligger med sin fars kone, han har avdekket sin fars nakenhet: begge skal sannelig bli dømt til døden, deres blod er over dem.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  And the man that lies with his father's wife has uncovered his father's nakedness: both of them shall surely be put to death; their blood shall be upon them.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  And the man that lieth with his father's wife hath uncovered his father's nakedness: both of them shall surely be put to death; their blood shall be upon them.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Den mann som ligger med sin fars kone, har avdekket sin fars nakenhet: begge skal sannelig dø; deres skyld skal ligge på dem.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Og en mann som ligger med sin fars hustru – har avslørt sin fars nakenhet – begge skal sikkert dø; deres blod er på dem.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Og mannen som ligger med sin fars hustru, har blottlagt sin fars nakenhet; begge skal sannelig dø; deres blod skal være over dem.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Og den mannen som har samkvem med sin fars kone, har gjort skam på sin far: Begge skal dø; deres blod skal være over dem.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  Yf a man lye with his fathers wife ad vncouer his fathers secrettes, they shall both dye for it, their bloude be apon their heedes.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Yf eny man lye with his fathers wife, so yt he vncouer his fathers preuyte, they shal both dye the death: their bloude be vpo the.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  And the man that lyeth with his fathers wife, because hee hath vncouered his fathers shame, they shall both dye: their blood shalbe vpon them.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And the man that lyeth with his fathers wyfe, and vncouereth his fathers nakednes, let them both die, their blood be vpon them.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And the man that lieth with his father's wife hath uncovered his father's nakedness: both of them shall surely be put to death; their blood [shall be] upon them.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  The man who lies with his father's wife has uncovered his father's nakedness: both of them shall surely be put to death; their blood shall be upon them.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  `And a man who lieth with his father's wife -- the nakedness of his father he hath uncovered -- both of them are certainly put to death; their blood `is' on them.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And the man that lieth with his father's wife hath uncovered his father's nakedness: both of them shall surely be put to death; their blood shall be upon them.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And the man who has sex relations with his father's wife has put shame on his father: the two of them are to be put to death; their blood will be on them.

• World English Bible (2000)

  "'The man who lies with his father's wife has uncovered his father's nakedness: both of them shall surely be put to death; their blood shall be upon them.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  If a man goes to bed with his father’s wife, he has exposed his father’s nakedness. Both of them must be put to death; their blood guilt is on themselves.

Referenced Verses

• Deut 27:20 : 20 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.27.20", "source": "אָר֗וּר שֹׁכֵב֙ עִם־אֵ֣שֶׁת אָבִ֔יו כִּ֥י גִלָּ֖ה כְּנַ֣ף אָבִ֑יו וְאָמַ֥ר כָּל־הָעָ֖ם אָמֵֽן׃", "text": "*ʾārûr* *šōkēb* *ʿim*-*ʾēšet* *ʾābîw* *kî* *gillāh* *kənap* *ʾābîw* *wə*-*ʾāmar* *kol*-*hāʿām* *ʾāmēn*", "grammar": { "*ʾārûr*": "passive participle, masculine singular - cursed", "*šōkēb*": "Qal participle, masculine singular - one who lies", "*ʿim*-*ʾēšet*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular construct - with wife of", "*ʾābîw*": "noun, masculine singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his father", "*kî*": "conjunction - because/for", "*gillāh*": "Piel perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he has uncovered", "*kənap*": "noun, masculine singular construct - edge/corner/covering of", "*ʾābîw*": "noun, masculine singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his father", "*wə*-*ʾāmar*": "conjunction + Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - and shall say", "*kol*-*hāʿām*": "noun construct + definite article + noun - all the people", "*ʾāmēn*": "interjection - so be it/truly/verily" }, "variants": { "*ʾārûr*": "cursed/under a curse", "*šōkēb*": "one who lies/sleeps with", "*ʾēšet*": "wife of/woman of", "*kî*": "because/for/that", "*gillāh*": "uncovered/exposed/revealed", "*kənap*": "edge/corner/skirt/covering - euphemism for sexual intimacy", "*ʾāmar*": "say/speak/declare", "*ʾāmēn*": "truly/so be it/confirmed" } }
• Deut 27:23 : 23 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.27.23", "source": "אָר֕וּר שֹׁכֵ֖ב עִם־חֹֽתַנְתּ֑וֹ וְאָמַ֥ר כָּל־הָעָ֖ם אָמֵֽן׃", "text": "*ʾārûr* *šōkēb* *ʿim*-*ḥōtantô* *wə*-*ʾāmar* *kol*-*hāʿām* *ʾāmēn*", "grammar": { "*ʾārûr*": "passive participle, masculine singular - cursed", "*šōkēb*": "Qal participle, masculine singular - one who lies", "*ʿim*-*ḥōtantô*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - with his mother-in-law", "*wə*-*ʾāmar*": "conjunction + Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - and shall say", "*kol*-*hāʿām*": "noun construct + definite article + noun - all the people", "*ʾāmēn*": "interjection - so be it/truly/verily" }, "variants": { "*ʾārûr*": "cursed/under a curse", "*šōkēb*": "one who lies/sleeps with", "*ḥōtantô*": "his mother-in-law", "*ʾāmar*": "say/speak/declare", "*ʾāmēn*": "truly/so be it/confirmed" } }
• Amos 2:7 : 7 { "verseID": "Amos.2.7", "source": "הַשֹּׁאֲפִ֤ים עַל־עֲפַר־אֶ֙רֶץ֙ בְּרֹ֣אשׁ דַּלִּ֔ים וְדֶ֥רֶךְ עֲנָוִ֖ים יַטּ֑וּ וְאִ֣ישׁ וְאָבִ֗יו יֵֽלְכוּ֙ אֶל־הַֽנַּעֲרָ֔ה לְמַ֥עַן חַלֵּ֖ל אֶת־שֵׁ֥ם קָדְשִֽׁי׃", "text": "*haššōʾăpîm ʿal-ʿăpar-ʾereṣ bərōʾš dallîm wə-derek ʿănāwîm yaṭṭû wə-ʾîš wə-ʾābîw yēlkû ʾel-hannaʿărāh ləmaʿan ḥallēl ʾet-šēm qodšî*", "grammar": { "*haššōʾăpîm*": "definite article + qal participle masculine plural - the ones panting after/trampling upon", "*ʿal-ʿăpar-ʾereṣ*": "preposition + masculine construct + feminine singular - upon dust of earth", "*bərōʾš*": "preposition + masculine singular construct - on head of", "*dallîm*": "masculine plural adjective - poor/weak ones", "*wə-derek*": "conjunction + masculine singular construct - and way/path of", "*ʿănāwîm*": "masculine plural adjective - humble/afflicted ones", "*yaṭṭû*": "hiphil imperfect 3rd masculine plural - they turn aside/pervert", "*wə-ʾîš*": "conjunction + masculine singular - and a man", "*wə-ʾābîw*": "conjunction + masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - and his father", "*yēlkû*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - they go/walk", "*ʾel-hannaʿărāh*": "preposition + definite article + feminine singular - to the young woman/girl", "*ləmaʿan*": "conjunction - in order to", "*ḥallēl*": "piel infinitive construct - profane/defile", "*ʾet-šēm*": "direct object marker + masculine singular construct - the name of", "*qodšî*": "masculine singular with 1st singular suffix - my holiness" }, "variants": { "*šōʾăpîm*": "those who pant after/those who trample upon/those who crush", "*ʿăpar-ʾereṣ*": "dust of earth/soil/ground", "*dallîm*": "poor/weak/lowly/helpless", "*derek*": "way/path/conduct", "*ʿănāwîm*": "humble/afflicted/oppressed/meek", "*yaṭṭû*": "they turn aside/they pervert/they distort", "*hannaʿărāh*": "the young woman/the girl/the maiden", "*ləmaʿan*": "in order to/so that/for the purpose of", "*ḥallēl*": "to profane/to defile/to pollute", "*šēm qodšî*": "my holy name/name of my holiness" } }
• 1 Cor 5:1 : 1 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.5.1", "source": "¶Ὅλως ἀκούεται ἐν ὑμῖν πορνεία, καὶ τοιαύτη πορνεία ἥτις οὐδὲ ἐν τοῖς Ἔθνεσιν ὀνομάζεται, ὥστε γυναῖκά τινα τοῦ πατρὸς ἔχειν.", "text": "*Holōs akouetai* in you *porneia*, and such *porneia* which not even in the *Ethnesin onomazetai*, so as *gynaika tina* of the father to have.", "grammar": { "*Holōs*": "adverb - completely/entirely/actually", "*akouetai*": "present passive, 3rd singular - is heard/reported", "*porneia*": "nominative, feminine, singular - sexual immorality", "*Ethnesin*": "dative, neuter, plural - nations/Gentiles", "*onomazetai*": "present passive, 3rd singular - is named/mentioned", "*gynaika*": "accusative, feminine, singular - woman/wife", "*tina*": "accusative, feminine, singular - a certain/some", "*echein*": "present active infinitive - to have/possess" }, "variants": { "*Holōs*": "actually/generally/commonly", "*porneia*": "sexual immorality/fornication/prostitution", "*Ethnesin*": "Gentiles/nations/pagans", "*gynaika tina tou patros*": "father's wife/stepmother" } }
• Lev 18:7-8 : 7 { "verseID": "Leviticus.18.7", "source": "עֶרְוַ֥ת אָבִ֛יךָ וְעֶרְוַ֥ת אִמְּךָ֖ לֹ֣א תְגַלֵּ֑ה אִמְּךָ֣ הִ֔וא לֹ֥א תְגַלֶּ֖ה עֶרְוָתָֽהּ׃", "text": "*ʿerwat* *ʾābîkā* and *wəʿerwat* *ʾimməkā* *lōʾ* *təgallēh* *ʾimməkā* *hîʾ* *lōʾ* *təgalleh* *ʿerwātāh*", "grammar": { "*ʿerwat*": "noun, feminine singular construct - nakedness of", "*ʾābîkā*": "noun, masculine singular + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your father", "*wəʿerwat*": "waw conjunction + noun, feminine singular construct - and nakedness of", "*ʾimməkā*": "noun, feminine singular + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your mother", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*təgallēh*": "Piel imperfect, 2nd masculine singular - you shall uncover", "*hîʾ*": "3rd feminine singular pronoun - she", "*təgalleh*": "Piel imperfect, 2nd masculine singular - you shall uncover", "*ʿerwātāh*": "noun, feminine singular + 3rd feminine singular suffix - her nakedness" }, "variants": { "*ʿerwat*": "nakedness of/sexual parts of/shame of", "*təgallēh*": "you shall uncover/you shall expose/you shall have sexual relations with" } } 8 { "verseID": "Leviticus.18.8", "source": "עֶרְוַ֥ת אֵֽשֶׁת־אָבִ֖יךָ לֹ֣א תְגַלֵּ֑ה עֶרְוַ֥ת אָבִ֖יךָ הִֽוא׃", "text": "*ʿerwat* *ʾēšet*-*ʾābîkā* *lōʾ* *təgallēh* *ʿerwat* *ʾābîkā* *hîʾ*", "grammar": { "*ʿerwat*": "noun, feminine singular construct - nakedness of", "*ʾēšet*": "noun, feminine singular construct - wife of", "*ʾābîkā*": "noun, masculine singular + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your father", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*təgallēh*": "Piel imperfect, 2nd masculine singular - you shall uncover", "*ʿerwat*": "noun, feminine singular construct - nakedness of", "*ʾābîkā*": "noun, masculine singular + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your father", "*hîʾ*": "3rd feminine singular pronoun - she/it is" }, "variants": { "*ʿerwat*": "nakedness of/sexual parts of/shame of", "*ʾēšet*": "wife of/woman of", "*təgallēh*": "you shall uncover/you shall expose/you shall have sexual relations with" } }