Verse 10

The nobles kept silence, and their tongues stuck to the roof of their mouths.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  De ærbare ble tause, og deres tunger kjentes som lim mot ganen.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  De fornemme ble tause, og deres tunge klistret seg til ganen.

• Norsk King James

  Adelsmennene var tause, og tungen deres klisset seg til taket i munnen.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  da fyrstene stoppet å snakke, og tungen klistret til ganen.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  De noble folkene dempet sin stemme, og tungen deres holdt seg fast til ganen.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  De fornemme var stille, og tungen deres klistret seg til ganen.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  De edle forble stille, og tungen satt fast mot ganen.

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

  De fornemme var stille, og tungen deres klistret seg til ganen.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  De ærverdiges røst stilnet, og tungen deres klistret seg til ganen.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  The voices of nobles quieted, and their tongues stuck to the roofs of their mouths.

• biblecontext

  { "verseID": "Job.29.10", "source": "קוֹל־נְגִידִ֥ים נֶחְבָּ֑אוּ וּ֝לְשׁוֹנָ֗ם לְחִכָּ֥ם דָּבֵֽקָה", "text": "*qôl-nəgîdîm* *neḥbāʾû* *û-ləšônām* *lə-ḥikkām* *dābēqāh*", "grammar": { "*qôl-nəgîdîm*": "noun, masculine singular construct + noun, masculine plural - voice of leaders", "*neḥbāʾû*": "Niphal perfect, 3rd person plural - they hid themselves/were hidden", "*û-ləšônām*": "conjunction + noun, feminine singular + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - and their tongue", "*lə-ḥikkām*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - to their palate/roof of mouth", "*dābēqāh*": "Qal perfect, 3rd person feminine singular - it clung/cleaved" }, "variants": { "*nəgîdîm*": "leaders/nobles/rulers/commanders", "*neḥbāʾû*": "they hid/were hidden/were silenced", "*ləšônām*": "their tongue/language", "*ḥikkām*": "their palate/roof of mouth", "*dābēqāh*": "it clung/stuck/adhered" } }

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  De fornemmes stemme stilnet, og deres tunge klebet til ganen.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  da Fyrsternes Røst skjulte sig, og deres Tunge hængte ved deres Gane.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  The nobles held their peace, and their tongue cleaved to the roof of their mouth.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  De fornemme tidde, og tungen deres klistret seg til ganen.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  De edles stemme ble stilnet, og tungen satt fast til ganen.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Lederes stemmer var stille, og deres tunge klistret til ganen.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  De edle sine stemmer ble tause, og deres tunge klebet seg til ganen.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  De fremstående holdt tilbake sine ord, og tungene deres var klebet til ganene.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  whe the mightie kepte still their voyce, and whe their tonges cleued to the rofe of their mouthes.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  The voyce of princes was hidde, and their tongue cleaued to the roofe of their mouth.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  The mightie kept still their voyce, and their tongue cleaued to the roofe of their mouth.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  The nobles held their peace, and their tongue cleaved to the roof of their mouth.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  The voice of the nobles was hushed, And their tongue stuck to the roof of their mouth.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  The voice of leaders hath been hidden, And their tongue to the palate hath cleaved.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  The voice of the nobles was hushed, And their tongue cleaved to the roof of their mouth.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  The chiefs kept back their words, and their tongues were joined to the roofs of their mouths.

• World English Bible (2000)

  The voice of the nobles was hushed, and their tongue stuck to the roof of their mouth.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  the voices of the nobles fell silent, and their tongues stuck to the roof of their mouths.

Referenced Verses

• Ps 137:6 : 6 If I do not remember you, let my tongue cling to the roof of my mouth; if I do not prefer Jerusalem above my chief joy.
• Ezek 3:26 : 26 And I will make your tongue cleave to the roof of your mouth, so that you shall be mute, and shall not be to them a reprover: for they are a rebellious house.