Verse 7

{ "verseID": "Ruth.4.7", "source": "וְזֹאת֩ לְפָנִ֨ים בְּיִשְׂרָאֵ֜ל עַל־הַגְּאוּלָּ֤ה וְעַל־הַתְּמוּרָה֙ לְקַיֵּ֣ם כָּל־דָּבָ֔ר שָׁלַ֥ף אִ֛ישׁ נַעֲל֖וֹ וְנָתַ֣ן לְרֵעֵ֑הוּ וְזֹ֥את הַתְּעוּדָ֖ה בְּיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃", "text": "*wə-zōʾt* *ləpānîm* in-*Yiśrāʾēl* concerning-the-*gəʾûllâ* and-concerning-the-*təmûrâ* *ləqayyēm* all-*dābār* *šālap* *ʾîš* *naʿălô* *wə-nātan* to-*rēʿēhû* *wə-zōʾt* the-*təʿûdâ* in-*Yiśrāʾēl*", "grammar": { "*wə-zōʾt*": "conjunction + demonstrative pronoun, feminine singular - and this", "*ləpānîm*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural - formerly", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun with preposition - in Israel", "*gəʾûllâ*": "noun, feminine singular with definite article with preposition - concerning the redemption", "*təmûrâ*": "noun, feminine singular with definite article with preposition - concerning the exchange", "*ləqayyēm*": "preposition + Piel infinitive construct - to confirm", "*dābār*": "noun, masculine singular - matter/thing", "*šālap*": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he drew off", "*ʾîš*": "noun, masculine singular - a man", "*naʿălô*": "noun, feminine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his sandal", "*wə-nātan*": "conjunction + Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - and gave", "*rēʿēhû*": "noun, masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix with preposition - to his neighbor", "*təʿûdâ*": "noun, feminine singular with definite article - the attestation/testimony" }, "variants": { "*ləpānîm*": "formerly/in earlier times/in the past", "*gəʾûllâ*": "redemption/right of redemption", "*təmûrâ*": "exchange/transfer/barter", "*ləqayyēm*": "to confirm/to validate/to establish", "*šālap*": "drew off/removed/pulled off", "*təʿûdâ*": "attestation/testimony/legal custom" } }

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Tidligere i Israel, for å bekrefte en transaksjon ved gjenløsning eller bytte, tok man av seg en sandal og ga den til den andre parten. Dette bekreftet avtalen.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Tidligere i Israel var det slik at ved innløsning og bytte for å bekrefte enhver sak, trakk en mann av seg sin sko og ga den til sin neste. Dette var et vitnesbyrd i Israel.

• Norsk King James

  Dette var skikken i gamle dager i Israel angående eiendom; for å bekrefte dette, tok en mann av seg sandalene og ga dem til sin nabo.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  På den tiden var det slik i Israel at for å sikre en transaksjon om innløsning eller bytte, tok en person av seg skoen og ga den til den andre. Dette var en måte å bevitne en avtale på i Israel.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  I tidligere tider i Israel, vedrørende innløsning og bytte, for å stadfeste en sak, dro en mann av sin sko og gav den til den andre parten. Dette var måten å stadfeste noe i Israel.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  I tidligere tider i Israel var det slik ved innløsning og byttehandel for å bekrefte alle saker: En mann tok av seg skoen og ga den til sin nabo. Dette var en bekreftelse i Israel.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Dette var slik man før i tiden i Israel gjorde med innløsning og bytte for å bekrefte alt; en mann tok av seg skoen og ga den til sin nabo, og det var et vitnesbyrd i Israel.

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

  I tidligere tider i Israel var det slik ved innløsning og byttehandel for å bekrefte alle saker: En mann tok av seg skoen og ga den til sin nabo. Dette var en bekreftelse i Israel.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Tidligere i Israel, når man skulle stadfeste en innløsning eller byttehandel, tok mannen av seg sandalen og ga den til den andre. Dette var en bekreftelse i Israel.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  Now in earlier times in Israel, to finalize a transaction concerning redemption or transfer of property, one party would take off their sandal and give it to the other. This was the method of legalizing transactions in Israel.

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Tidligere fulgte man i Israel denne skikken ved innløsning og byttehandel for å stadfeste avtaler: En mann tok av seg sandalen og ga den til den andre; slik var vitnesbyrdet i Israel.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Og dette var fordum (Sædvane) i Israel ved Løsning og ved Skiften til at stadfæste al Handel, at En drog sin Sko af og gav sin Næste; og dette var et Vidnesbyrd i Israel.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Now this was the manner in former time in Israel concerning redeeming and concerning changing, for to confirm all things; a man plucked off his shoe, and gave it to his neighbour: and this was a testimony in Israel.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Dette var skikken i tidligere tider i Israel angående innløsning og utveksling for å bekrefte alle ting: en mann dro av seg skoen og ga den til sin neste, og dette var et vitnesbyrd i Israel.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  Now this was the custom in former times in Israel concerning redemption and exchange: to confirm a transaction, a man took off his sandal and gave it to the other party; this was the manner of attestation in Israel.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  Now this was the manner in former time in Israel concerning redeeming and concerning changing, for to confirm all things; a man plucked off his shoe, and gave it to his neighbour: and this was a testimony in Israel.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Dette var sedvanen tidligere i Israel vedrørende innløsning og bytte for å bekrefte alle saker: En mann dro av seg skoen og ga den til sin nabo. Dette var bekreftelsen i Israel.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Og dette var tidligere i Israel skikken om innløsning og ved bytteavtaler, for å stadfeste alt: En mann trakk av seg sandalen og ga den til sin neste, og dette var vitnesbyrdet i Israel.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Dette var sedvane i Israel i tidligere tider vedrørende innløsning og utveksling for å stadfeste alle saker: en mann trakk av seg skoen og ga den til sin nabo; dette var bevisformen i Israel.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  I tidligere tider var dette skikken i Israel når eiendom ble overtatt av en nær slektning, eller når det var eierskifte. For å bekrefte avtalen tok den ene mannen av seg skoen og ga den til den andre; og dette var et vitne i Israel.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  But this was an olde custome in Israel concernynge the redemynge & chauginge, yt all matters mighte be stable, the one put of his shue, & gaue it vnto ye other: yt was the testimony in Israel.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Now this was the maner beforetime in Israel, concerning redeeming and changing, for to stablish all things: a man did plucke off his shooe, and gaue it his neighbour, and this was a sure witnes in Israel.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Nowe this was the maner of olde time in Israel concerning redeeming & chaunging, for to stablishe al thing: that a man must plucke of his shoe, & geue it his neyghbour: And this was a sure witnesse in Israel.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  Now this [was the manner] in former time in Israel concerning redeeming and concerning changing, for to confirm all things; a man plucked off his shoe, and gave [it] to his neighbour: and this [was] a testimony in Israel.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Now this was [the custom] in former time in Israel concerning redeeming and concerning exchanging, to confirm all things: a man drew off his shoe, and gave it to his neighbor; and this was the [manner of] attestation in Israel.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And this `is' formerly in Israel for redemption and for changing, to establish anything: a man hath drawn off his sandal, and given `it' to his neighbour, and this `is' the testimony in Israel.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Now this was [the custom] in former time in Israel concerning redeeming and concerning exchanging, to confirm all things: a man drew off his shoe, and gave it to his neighbor; and this was the [manner of] attestation in Israel.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  Now, in earlier times this was the way in Israel when property was taken over by a near relation, or when there was a change of owner. To make the exchange certain one man took off his shoe and gave it to the other; and this was a witness in Israel.

• World English Bible (2000)

  Now this was [the custom] in former time in Israel concerning redeeming and concerning exchanging, to confirm all things: a man took off his shoe, and gave it to his neighbor; and this was the [way of] attestation in Israel.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  (Now this used to be the customary way to finalize a transaction involving redemption in Israel: A man would remove his sandal and give it to the other party. This was a legally binding act in Israel.)

Referenced Verses

• Deut 25:7-9 : 7 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.25.7", "source": "וְאִם־לֹ֤א יַחְפֹּץ֙ הָאִ֔ישׁ לָקַ֖חַת אֶת־יְבִמְתּ֑וֹ וְעָלְתָה֩ יְבִמְתּ֨וֹ הַשַּׁ֜עְרָה אֶל־הַזְּקֵנִ֗ים וְאָֽמְרָה֙ מֵאֵ֨ין יְבָמִ֜י לְהָקִ֨ים לְאָחִ֥יו שֵׁם֙ בְּיִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל לֹ֥א אָבָ֖ה יַבְּמִֽי׃", "text": "*wə-ʾim*-not *yaḥpōṣ* the-*ʾîš* *lāqaḥat* *ʾet*-*yəbimtô* *wə-ʿālətāh* *yəbimtô* the-*šaʿrāh* to-the-*zəqēnîm* *wə-ʾāmrāh* refuses *yəbāmî* to-establish for-*ʾāḥîw* *šēm* in-*yiśrāʾēl* not *ʾābāh* *yabbəmî*", "grammar": { "*wə-ʾim*": "conjunction + conditional particle - and if", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*yaḥpōṣ*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - he desires", "*ha-ʾîš*": "definite article + noun masculine singular - the man", "*lāqaḥat*": "qal infinitive construct - to take", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*yəbimtô*": "noun feminine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his sister-in-law", "*wə-ʿālətāh*": "conjunction + qal perfect 3rd feminine singular - and she shall go up", "*yəbimtô*": "noun feminine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his sister-in-law", "*ha-šaʿrāh*": "definite article + noun masculine singular + directional heh - to the gate", "*ʾel*": "preposition - to", "*ha-zəqēnîm*": "definite article + noun masculine plural - the elders", "*wə-ʾāmrāh*": "conjunction + qal perfect 3rd feminine singular - and she shall say", "*mēʾēn*": "piel perfect 3rd masculine singular - he refuses", "*yəbāmî*": "noun masculine singular + 1st person singular suffix - my brother-in-law", "*lə-hāqîm*": "preposition + hiphil infinitive construct - to raise up", "*lə-ʾāḥîw*": "preposition + noun masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - for his brother", "*šēm*": "noun masculine singular - name", "*bə-yiśrāʾēl*": "preposition + proper noun - in Israel", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*ʾābāh*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - he is willing", "*yabbəmî*": "piel infinitive construct + 1st person singular suffix - to perform levirate duty to me" }, "variants": { "*yaḥpōṣ*": "desire/delight in/be pleased to", "*šaʿrāh*": "gate/town square/public meeting place", "*mēʾēn*": "refuses/rejects/declines", "*ʾābāh*": "consent/be willing/agree" } } 8 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.25.8", "source": "וְקָֽרְאוּ־ל֥וֹ זִקְנֵי־עִיר֖וֹ וְדִבְּר֣וּ אֵלָ֑יו וְעָמַ֣ד וְאָמַ֔ר לֹ֥א חָפַ֖צְתִּי לְקַחְתָּֽהּ׃", "text": "*wə-qārʾû*-to-him *ziqnê*-*ʿîrô* *wə-dibbərû* to-him *wə-ʿāmad* *wə-ʾāmar* not *ḥāpaṣtî* *ləqaḥtāh*", "grammar": { "*wə-qārʾû*": "conjunction + qal perfect 3rd common plural - and they shall call", "*lô*": "preposition + 3rd masculine singular suffix - to him", "*ziqnê*": "noun masculine plural construct - elders of", "*ʿîrô*": "noun feminine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his city", "*wə-dibbərû*": "conjunction + piel perfect 3rd common plural - and they shall speak", "*ʾēlāw*": "preposition + 3rd masculine singular suffix - to him", "*wə-ʿāmad*": "conjunction + qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - and he shall stand", "*wə-ʾāmar*": "conjunction + qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - and he shall say", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*ḥāpaṣtî*": "qal perfect 1st common singular - I desire", "*ləqaḥtāh*": "qal infinitive construct + 3rd feminine singular suffix - to take her" }, "variants": { "*qārʾû*": "call/summon/invite", "*dibbərû*": "speak/address/talk", "*ḥāpaṣtî*": "I desire/I delight in/I am pleased" } } 9 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.25.9", "source": "וְנִגְּשָׁ֨ה יְבִמְתּ֣וֹ אֵלָיו֮ לְעֵינֵ֣י הַזְּקֵנִים֒ וְחָלְצָ֤ה נַעֲלוֹ֙ מֵעַ֣ל רַגְל֔וֹ וְיָרְקָ֖ה בְּפָנָ֑יו וְעָֽנְתָה֙ וְאָ֣מְרָ֔ה כָּ֚כָה יֵעָשֶׂ֣ה לָאִ֔ישׁ אֲשֶׁ֥ר לֹא־יִבְנֶ֖ה אֶת־בֵּ֥ית אָחִֽיו", "text": "*wə-niggəšāh* *yəbimtô* to-him before-*ʿênê* the-*zəqēnîm* *wə-ḥāləṣāh* *naʿălô* from-*ʿal* *raglô* *wə-yārəqāh* in-*pānāw* *wə-ʿānətāh* *wə-ʾāmrāh* thus *yēʿāśeh* to-the-*ʾîš* that not-*yibneh* *ʾet*-*bêt* *ʾāḥîw*", "grammar": { "*wə-niggəšāh*": "conjunction + niphal perfect 3rd feminine singular - and she shall approach", "*yəbimtô*": "noun feminine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his sister-in-law", "*ʾēlāw*": "preposition + 3rd masculine singular suffix - to him", "*lə-ʿênê*": "preposition + noun dual construct - before the eyes of", "*ha-zəqēnîm*": "definite article + noun masculine plural - the elders", "*wə-ḥāləṣāh*": "conjunction + qal perfect 3rd feminine singular - and she shall remove", "*naʿălô*": "noun feminine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his sandal", "*mē-ʿal*": "preposition + preposition - from upon", "*raglô*": "noun feminine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his foot", "*wə-yārəqāh*": "conjunction + qal perfect 3rd feminine singular - and she shall spit", "*bə-pānāw*": "preposition + noun masculine plural + 3rd masculine singular suffix - in his face", "*wə-ʿānətāh*": "conjunction + qal perfect 3rd feminine singular - and she shall answer", "*wə-ʾāmrāh*": "conjunction + qal perfect 3rd feminine singular - and she shall say", "*kākāh*": "adverb - thus", "*yēʿāśeh*": "niphal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - it shall be done", "*lā-ʾîš*": "preposition + definite article + noun masculine singular - to the man", "*ʾăšer*": "relative particle - who", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*yibneh*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - he will build", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*bêt*": "noun masculine singular construct - house of", "*ʾāḥîw*": "noun masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his brother" }, "variants": { "*ḥāləṣāh naʿălô*": "pull off his sandal/remove his shoe", "*yārəqāh bə-pānāw*": "spit in his face/spit before him", "*yibneh bêt*": "build house/establish family/raise offspring" } } 10 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.25.10", "source": "וְנִקְרָ֥א שְׁמ֖וֹ בְּיִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל בֵּ֖ית חֲל֥וּץ הַנָּֽעַל׃", "text": "*wə-niqrāʾ* *šəmô* in-*yiśrāʾēl* *bêt* *ḥălûṣ* the-*nāʿal*", "grammar": { "*wə-niqrāʾ*": "conjunction + niphal perfect 3rd masculine singular - and shall be called", "*šəmô*": "noun masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his name", "*bə-yiśrāʾēl*": "preposition + proper noun - in Israel", "*bêt*": "noun masculine singular construct - house of", "*ḥălûṣ*": "qal passive participle masculine singular construct - pulled off/removed", "*ha-nāʿal*": "definite article + noun feminine singular - the sandal" }, "variants": { "*niqrāʾ šəmô*": "his name shall be called/he shall be known as", "*bêt ḥălûṣ ha-nāʿal*": "house of him who had his sandal removed/family of the unsandaled one" } }