Verse 27

It is good for a man to bear the yoke in his youth.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Det er godt for en mann å bære åk mens han er ung.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Det er godt for en mann at han bærer åk i sin ungdom.

• Norsk King James

  Det er godt for en mann å bære åket i sin ungdom.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Det er godt for en mann å bære åk i sin ungdom.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Det er godt for mannen å bære åk i sin ungdom.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Det er godt for en mann at han bærer åket i sin ungdom.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Det er godt for en ung mann å bære åkets byrde.

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

  Det er godt for en mann at han bærer åket i sin ungdom.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Det er godt for en mann å bære åk i sin ungdom.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  It is good for a man to bear the yoke in his youth.

• biblecontext

  { "verseID": "Lamentations.3.27", "source": "ט֣וֹב לַגֶּ֔בֶר כִּֽי־יִשָּׂ֥א עֹ֖ל בִּנְעוּרָֽיו׃", "text": "*ṭôb* to the *geber* that *yiśśāʾ* *ʿōl* in *neʿûrāyw*", "grammar": { "*ṭôb*": "adjective, masculine singular - good", "*geber*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the man", "*yiśśāʾ*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he bears", "*ʿōl*": "noun, masculine singular - yoke", "*neʿûrāyw*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his youth" }, "variants": { "*ṭôb*": "good/it is good", "*geber*": "man/mighty man/strong man", "*yiśśāʾ*": "he bears/he carries", "*ʿōl*": "yoke/burden" } }

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Det er godt for en mann å bære åk i sin ungdom.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Det er en Mand godt, at han haver baaret Aag i sin Ungdom.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  It is good for a man that he bear the yoke in his youth.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Det er godt for en mann at han bærer åket i sin ungdom.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Det er godt for en mann at han bærer åk i sin ungdom.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Godt for en mann å bære åk i ungdommen.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Det er godt for en mann at han bærer åket i sin ungdom.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Det er godt for en mann å bære åket i sin ungdom.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  O how good is it for a man, to take the yock vpon him from his youth vp?

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  It is good for a man that he beare the yoke in his youth.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  O howe good is it for a man to take the yoke vpon him from his youth vp?

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  [It is] good for a man that he bear the yoke in his youth.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  It is good for a man that he bear the yoke in his youth.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  Good for a man that he beareth a yoke in his youth.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  It is good for a man that he bear the yoke in his youth.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  It is good for a man to undergo the yoke when he is young.

• World English Bible (2000)

  It is good for a man that he bear the yoke in his youth.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  It is good for a man to bear the yoke while he is young.

Referenced Verses

• Eccl 12:1 : 1 Remember now your Creator in the days of your youth, while the evil days do not come, nor the years draw near when you will say, I have no pleasure in them;
• Matt 11:29-30 : 29 Take my yoke upon you, and learn from me; for I am meek and lowly in heart: and you shall find rest for your souls. 30 For my yoke is easy, and my burden is light.
• Heb 12:5-9 : 5 And you have forgotten the exhortation which speaks to you as to children, "My son, do not despise the chastening of the Lord, nor be discouraged when you are rebuked by him: 6 For whom the Lord loves he chastens, and scourges every son whom he receives." 7 If you endure chastening, God deals with you as with sons; for what son is there whom a father does not chasten? 8 But if you are without chastisement, of which all have become partakers, then you are illegitimate and not sons. 9 Furthermore, we have had human fathers who corrected us, and we respected them: shall we not much more be in subjection to the Father of spirits, and live? 10 For they indeed for a few days chastened us as seemed best to them, but he for our benefit, that we may be partakers of his holiness. 11 Now no chastening seems to be joyful for the present, but painful: nevertheless, afterward it yields the peaceable fruit of righteousness to those who have been trained by it. 12 Therefore strengthen the hands which hang down, and the feeble knees,
• Ps 90:12 : 12 So teach us to number our days, that we may apply our hearts to wisdom.
• Ps 94:12 : 12 Blessed is the man whom you chasten, O LORD, and teach him out of your law;
• Ps 119:71 : 71 It is good for me that I have been afflicted, that I may learn Your statutes.