Verse 16

Since the day that I brought forth my people Israel out of Egypt, I chose no city out of all the tribes of Israel to build a house, that my name might be there; but I chose David to be over my people Israel.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Fra den dag jeg førte mitt folk Israel ut av Egypt, har jeg ikke valgt noen by blant alle Israels stammer for å bygge et hus i mitt navn. Men jeg har valgt David til å lede mitt folk Israel.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Fra den dag jeg førte mitt folk Israel ut av Egypt, valgte jeg ingen by blant alle Israels stammer til å bygge et hus, så mitt navn kunne være der; men jeg valgte David til å være over mitt folk Israel.

• Norsk King James

  Fra den dagen jeg førte mitt folk Israel ut av Egypt, har jeg ikke valgt en by blant alle stammene i Israel til å bygge et hus, så mitt navn kunne være der; men jeg valgte David til å være over mitt folk Israel.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Fra den dagen jeg førte mitt folk Israel ut av Egypten, har jeg ikke valgt meg en by fra noen av Israels stammer for å bygge et hus til mitt navn, men jeg valgte David til å være over mitt folk Israel.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Fra den dag jeg førte mitt folk Israel ut av Egypt, har jeg ikke utvalgt noen by blant Israels stammer til å bygge et hus hvor mitt navn skal være. Men jeg valgte David til å være over mitt folk Israel.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Fra den dag jeg førte mitt folk Israel ut av Egypt, valgte jeg ingen by ut av alle Israels stammer for å bygge et hus der mitt navn skulle være; men jeg valgte David til å være over mitt folk Israel.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  «Siden den dagen jeg førte mitt folk Israel ut av Egypt, har jeg ikke utvalgt noen by blant alle Israels stammer for å bygge et hus hvor mitt navn skal bo; men jeg utvalgte David til å styre over mitt folk Israel.»

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

  Fra den dag jeg førte mitt folk Israel ut av Egypt, valgte jeg ingen by ut av alle Israels stammer for å bygge et hus der mitt navn skulle være; men jeg valgte David til å være over mitt folk Israel.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  'Fra den dagen da jeg førte mitt folk Israel ut av Egypt, har jeg ikke valgt en by i noen av Israels stammer hvor det skulle bygges et hus for mitt navn, men jeg har valgt David til å herske over mitt folk Israel.'"

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  'Since the day I brought My people Israel out of Egypt, I have not chosen a city from all the tribes of Israel to build a house where My name might be, but I chose David to rule My people Israel.'

• biblecontext

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• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Fra den dagen jeg førte mitt folk Israel ut av Egypt, valgte jeg ikke noen by fra Israels stammer hvor det skulle bygges et hus for mitt navn, men jeg valgte David til å være over mitt folk Israel.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Fra den Dag, da jeg udførte mit Folk Israel af Ægypten, har jeg ikke udvalgt en Stad af alle Israels Stammer, at man skulde bygge et Huus, at mit Navn skulde der være; men jeg udvalgte David, at han skulde være over mit Folk Israel.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Since the day that I brought forth my people Israel out of Egypt, I chose no city out of all the tribes of Israel to build an house, that my name might be therein; but I chose David to be over my people Israel.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Fra den dag jeg førte mitt folk Israel ut av Egypt, valgte jeg ingen by blant alle Israels stammer til å bygge et hus for mitt navn, men jeg valgte David til å være over mitt folk Israel.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Fra den dag jeg førte mitt folk Israel ut av Egypt, valgte jeg ingen by blant Israels stammer til å bygge et hus, så mitt navn kunne være der; men jeg valgte David til å være over mitt folk Israel."

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Fra den dagen Jeg førte Mitt folk Israel ut av Egypt, valgte Jeg ingen by blant alle Israels stammer til å bygge et hus, så Mitt navn kunne være der, men Jeg valgte David til å herske over Mitt folk Israel.’

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Siden den dagen jeg førte mitt folk Israel ut av Egypt, har jeg ikke valgt en by blant alle Israels stammer til å bygge et hus der mitt navn kunne være, men jeg valgte David til å være hersker over mitt folk Israel.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Fra den dagen jeg tok mitt folk Israel ut av Egypt, har jeg aldri utpekt en by i noen av Israels stammer hvor det skulle bygges et hus for mitt navn; men jeg har valgt David til å være konge over mitt folk Israel.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Sence the daye yt I broughte my people of Israel out of Egipte, haue I chosen no cite amoge all the trybes of Israel, to buylde me an house, that my name might be there. But Dauid haue I chosen, to be ouer my people of Israel.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Since the day that I brought my people Israel out of Egypt, I chose no citie of all the tribes of Israel, to builde an house that my name might be there: but I haue chosen Dauid to be ouer my people Israel.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Sence the day that I brought my people Israel out of Egypt, I chose no citie of all the tribes of Israel to build an house, that my name might be therein: But I haue chosen Dauid to be ruler ouer my people of Israel.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  Since the day that I brought forth my people Israel out of Egypt, I chose no city out of all the tribes of Israel to build an house, that my name might be therein; but I chose David to be over my people Israel.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Since the day that I brought forth my people Israel out of Egypt, I chose no city out of all the tribes of Israel to build a house, that my name might be there; but I chose David to be over my people Israel.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  From the day that I brought out My people, even Israel, from Egypt, I have not fixed on a city out of all the tribes of Israel, to build a house for My name being there; and I fix on David to be over My people Israel.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Since the day that I brought forth my people Israel out of Egypt, I chose no city out of all the tribes of Israel to build a house, that my name might be there; but I chose David to be over my people Israel.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  From the day when I took my people Israel out of Egypt, no town in all the tribes of Israel has been marked out by me for the building of a house for the resting-place of my name; but I made selection of David to be king over my people Israel.

• World English Bible (2000)

  'Since the day that I brought forth my people Israel out of Egypt, I chose no city out of all the tribes of Israel to build a house, that my name might be there; but I chose David to be over my people Israel.'

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  He told David,‘Since the day I brought my people Israel out of Egypt, I have not chosen a city from all the tribes of Israel to build a temple in which to live. But I have chosen David to lead my people Israel.’

Referenced Verses

• 1 Sam 16:1 : 1 And the LORD said to Samuel, How long will you mourn for Saul, seeing I have rejected him from reigning over Israel? Fill your horn with oil and go; I will send you to Jesse the Bethlehemite, for I have provided for myself a king among his sons.
• Deut 12:11 : 11 Then there will be a place which the LORD your God will choose to make His name dwell there; there you shall bring all that I command you; your burnt offerings, your sacrifices, your tithes, the heave offerings of your hand, and all your choice vows which you vow to the LORD:
• 2 Sam 7:4-8 : 4 And it happened that night, that the word of the LORD came to Nathan, saying, 5 Go and tell my servant David, Thus says the LORD, Shall you build me a house for me to dwell in? 6 Since the time that I brought up the children of Israel out of Egypt, even to this day, I have not dwelt in any house, but have walked in a tent and in a tabernacle. 7 In all the places where I have walked with all the children of Israel, did I speak a word with any of the tribes of Israel, whom I commanded to feed my people Israel, saying, Why have you not built me a house of cedar? 8 Now therefore, so shall you say to my servant David, Thus says the LORD of hosts, I took you from the pasture, from following the sheep, to be ruler over my people, over Israel:
• 1 Kgs 8:29 : 29 That your eyes may be open toward this house night and day, even toward the place of which you have said, My name shall be there: that you may listen to the prayer which your servant shall make toward this place.
• 1 Chr 17:5-6 : 5 For I have not lived in a house since the day I brought up Israel to this day; but have gone from tent to tent, and from one tabernacle to another. 6 Wherever I have walked with all Israel, did I speak a word to any of the judges of Israel, whom I commanded to feed my people, saying, Why have you not built me a house of cedar?
• 1 Chr 28:4 : 4 However the LORD God of Israel chose me before all the house of my father to be king over Israel forever: for he has chosen Judah to be the ruler; and of the house of Judah, the house of my father; and among the sons of my father he was pleased to make me king over all Israel:
• 2 Chr 6:5-9 : 5 Since the day that I brought forth my people out of the land of Egypt, I chose no city among all the tribes of Israel to build a house in, that my name might be there; neither chose I any man to be a ruler over my people Israel: 6 But I have chosen Jerusalem, that my name might be there; and have chosen David to be over my people Israel. 7 Now it was in the heart of David my father to build a house for the name of the LORD God of Israel. 8 But the LORD said to David my father, Because it was in your heart to build a house for my name, you did well in that it was in your heart: 9 Nevertheless, you shall not build the house; but your son who shall come from your loins, he shall build the house for my name. 10 The LORD therefore has performed his word that he has spoken; for I have risen up in the place of David my father, and am set on the throne of Israel, as the LORD promised, and have built the house for the name of the LORD God of Israel. 11 And in it have I put the ark, wherein is the covenant of the LORD, that he made with the children of Israel.
• Neh 1:9 : 9 But if you turn to Me, and keep My commandments, and do them; though there were of you cast out to the farthest part of the heaven, yet I will gather them from there, and will bring them to the place that I have chosen to set My name there.
• Ps 78:70 : 70 He chose David also his servant, and took him from the sheepfolds:
• Ps 89:19-20 : 19 Then you spoke in a vision to your holy one, and said, I have given help to one who is mighty; I have exalted one chosen from the people. 20 I have found David my servant; with my holy oil I have anointed him:
• Ps 132:13 : 13 For the LORD has chosen Zion; He has desired it for His dwelling.
• Jer 7:12 : 12 But go now to my place which was in Shiloh, where I set my name at first, and see what I did to it for the wickedness of my people Israel.
• 1 Kgs 11:36 : 36 And to his son I will give one tribe, that David my servant may always have a lamp before me in Jerusalem, the city which I have chosen for myself to put my name there.
• 2 Kgs 23:27 : 27 And the LORD said, I will also remove Judah out of my sight, as I have removed Israel, and will cast off this city Jerusalem which I have chosen, and the house of which I said, My name shall be there.
• Deut 12:5 : 5 But you shall seek the place which the LORD your God shall choose out of all your tribes to put His name there, to His habitation you shall come: