Verse 16

And he who blasphemes the name of the LORD shall surely be put to death, and all the congregation shall certainly stone him: the stranger as well as the one born in the land, when he blasphemes the name of the LORD, shall be put to death.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Den som spotter Herrens navn, skal dø. Hele menigheten skal steine ham. Enten han er innfødt eller utlending, hvis han spotter navnet, skal han dø.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Og den som spotter Herrens navn, skal sannelig bli dømt til døden. Hele menigheten skal sannelig steine ham, både de fremmede og de som er født i landet; når han spotter Herrens navn, skal han dø.

• Norsk King James

  Og den som bespottet Herrens navn, skal dø; hele menigheten skal sørge for at han blir steinet: både den fremmede og den som er født i landet, når han bespottet Herrens navn, skal dø.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Hvem som helst som taler hånende om Herrens navn, skal dø, hele menigheten skal steine ham; både den fremmede og den innfødte, når han taler hånende om navnet, skal han dø.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Den som utsetter Herrens navn for forbannelse, skal dø. Hele menigheten skal steine ham. Enten det er en innflytter eller en innfødt, når han setter Herrens navn for forbannelse, skal han dø.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Og den som spotter Herrens navn, skal sannelig bli dødsdømt, og hele menigheten skal steine ham uten tvil: både den fremmede og den som er født i landet, når han spotter Herrens navn, skal dødsdømmes.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Den som vanhelliger HERRENS navn, skal sannelig henrettes, og hele forsamlingen skal steine ham; både fremmede og de som er født i landet, når de vanhelliger HERRENS navn, skal henrettes.

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

  Og den som spotter Herrens navn, skal sannelig bli dødsdømt, og hele menigheten skal steine ham uten tvil: både den fremmede og den som er født i landet, når han spotter Herrens navn, skal dødsdømmes.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Den som spotter Herrens navn, skal dømmes til døden; hele menigheten skal steine ham. Både innflytteren og den innfødte blant dere som spotter navnet, skal dø.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  Whoever blasphemes the name of the LORD must surely be put to death. The entire assembly shall stone him. Whether a foreigner or a native-born, if he blasphemes the Name, he must be put to death.

• biblecontext

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• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Den som spottet Herrens navn, skal dø. Hele menigheten skal steine ham. Enten han er innfødt eller fremmed, skal han dø for å ha spottet Herrens navn.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Og hvilken, som taler ilde om Herrens Navn, skal visseligen dødes, al Menigheden skal visseligen stene ham; ligesom den Fremmede, saa og den Indfødte, naar han taler ilde om det Navn, da skal han dødes.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And he that blasphemeth the name of the LORD, he shall surely be put to death, and all the congregation shall certainly stone him: as well the stranger, as he that is born in the land, when he blasphemeth the name of the LORD, shall be put to death.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Og den som spotter Herrens navn, skal visselig dø, og hele menigheten skal visselig steine ham: både den fremmede og den innfødte, når han spotter Herrens navn, skal han dø.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Den som spotter Herrens navn, skal sannelig dø; hele menigheten skal sikkert steine ham: den fremmede så vel som den innfødte, når han spotter navnet, skal dø.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Og den som forbanner Herrens navn skal sannelig dø; hele menigheten skal sannelig steine ham; enten han er innfødt eller fremmed, når han forbanner Navnet, skal han dø.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Og den som spotter Herrens navn, han skal sannelig dø; hele menigheten skal sikkert steine ham: både den fremmede og den innfødte, når han spotter Herrens navn, skal dø.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Og den som spotter Herrens navn, skal sikkert dø; han skal steines av hele folket; enten han er en fremmed eller en født israelitt, den som spotter det hellige navnet, skal dø.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  And he that blasphemeth the name of the Lorde, shall dye for it: all the multitude shall stone him to deeth. And the straunger as well as the Israelite yf he curse the name, shall dye for it.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  and he that blasphemeth the name of the LORDE, shal dye the death. The whole congregacio shal stone him. As the straunger, so shal he of the housholde be also. Yf he blaspheme the name, he shal dye.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  And he that blasphemeth the name of the Lord, shalbe put to death: all the Congregation shall stone him to death: aswell the stranger, as he that is borne in the lande: when he blasphemeth the name of the Lorde, let him beslaine.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And he that blasphemeth the name of the Lorde, let him be slayne, and all the multitude shall stone hym to death: Whether he be borne in the lande, or a straunger, when he blasphemeth the name of the Lorde, let hym be slayne.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And he that blasphemeth the name of the LORD, he shall surely be put to death, [and] all the congregation shall certainly stone him: as well the stranger, as he that is born in the land, when he blasphemeth the name [of the LORD], shall be put to death.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  He who blasphemes the name of Yahweh, he shall surely be put to death; all the congregation shall certainly stone him: the foreigner as well as the native-born, when he blasphemes the Name, shall be put to death.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  and he who is execrating the name of Jehovah is certainly put to death; all the company do certainly cast stones at him; as a sojourner so a native, in his execrating the Name, is put to death.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And he that blasphemeth the name of Jehovah, he shall surely be put to death; all the congregation shall certainly stone him: as well the sojourner, as the home-born, when he blasphemeth the name [of Jehovah], shall be put to death.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And he who says evil against the name of the Lord will certainly be put to death; he will be stoned by all the people; the man who is not of your nation and one who is an Israelite by birth, whoever says evil against the holy Name is to be put to death.

• World English Bible (2000)

  He who blasphemes the name of Yahweh, he shall surely be put to death; all the congregation shall certainly stone him: the foreigner as well as the native-born, when he blasphemes the Name, shall be put to death.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  and one who misuses the name of the LORD must surely be put to death. The whole congregation must surely stone him, whether he is a resident foreigner or a native citizen; when he misuses the Name he must be put to death.

Referenced Verses

• Matt 12:31 : 31 Therefore I say to you, All manner of sin and blasphemy shall be forgiven unto men: but the blasphemy against the Holy Spirit shall not be forgiven unto men.
• Matt 26:66 : 66 What do you think? They answered and said, He is guilty of death.
• Mark 3:28-29 : 28 Truly, I say to you, all sins shall be forgiven to the sons of men, and blasphemies by which they may blaspheme: 29 But he who shall blaspheme against the Holy Spirit has never forgiveness, but is in danger of eternal damnation:
• John 8:58-59 : 58 Jesus said to them, Verily, verily, I say to you, Before Abraham was, I am. 59 Then they picked up stones to throw at him: but Jesus hid himself, and went out of the temple, going through the midst of them, and so passed by.
• John 10:33-36 : 33 The Jews answered him, saying, We do not stone you for a good work, but for blasphemy, because you, being a man, make yourself God. 34 Jesus answered them, Is it not written in your law, I said, You are gods? 35 If he called them gods, to whom the word of God came, and the scripture cannot be broken, 36 Do you say of him whom the Father sanctified and sent into the world, You blaspheme, because I said, I am the Son of God?
• Acts 26:11 : 11 And I punished them often in every synagogue, and compelled them to blaspheme; and being exceedingly mad against them, I persecuted them even to foreign cities.
• 1 Tim 1:13 : 13 Although I was formerly a blasphemer, a persecutor, and an insolent man; but I obtained mercy because I did it ignorantly in unbelief.
• Jas 2:7 : 7 Do they not blaspheme that worthy name by which you are called?
• Exod 20:7 : 7 You shall not take the name of the LORD your God in vain, for the LORD will not hold him guiltless who takes His name in vain.
• 1 Kgs 21:10-13 : 10 And set two men, worthless fellows, before him to bear witness against him, saying, You blasphemed God and the king. And then carry him out and stone him, that he may die. 11 And the men of his city, even the elders and the nobles who were the inhabitants of his city, did as Jezebel had sent to them, and as it was written in the letters she had sent to them. 12 They proclaimed a fast, and set Naboth on high among the people. 13 And two men, worthless fellows, came in and sat before him; and the men bore witness against him, even against Naboth, in the presence of the people, saying, Naboth blasphemed God and the king. Then they carried him out of the city and stoned him with stones, so that he died.
• Ps 74:10 : 10 O God, how long shall the adversary reproach? Shall the enemy blaspheme Your name forever?
• Ps 74:18 : 18 Remember this, that the enemy has reproached, O LORD, and that the foolish people have blasphemed Your name.
• Ps 139:20 : 20 For they speak against You wickedly; Your enemies take Your name in vain.