Verse 23

For the LORD will plead their cause and plunder the soul of those who plunder them.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  For Herren vil føre sak for dem og ta livet av dem som utnytter de svake.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  For Herren vil føre deres sak og plyndre sjelen til dem som plyndrer dem.

• Norsk King James

  For Herren vil føre deres sak, og han vil ta fra de som har ranet dem.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  For Herren vil føre deres sak, og ta livene fra de som røver fra dem.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  for Herren vil føre deres sak, og frarøve deres liv som frarøver dem.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  For Herren vil føre deres sak, og frarøve livene til dem som ranet dem.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  For Herren vil føre deres sak, og han vil ødelegge sjelen til dem som foruretter dem.

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

  For Herren vil føre deres sak, og frarøve livene til dem som ranet dem.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  for Herren vil ta seg av deres sak og røve livet fra dem som røver fra dem.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  For the LORD will plead their case and will rob of life those who rob them.

• biblecontext

  { "verseID": "Proverbs.22.23", "source": "כִּֽי־יְ֭הוָה יָרִ֣יב רִיבָ֑ם וְקָבַ֖ע אֶת־קֹבְעֵיהֶ֣ם נָֽפֶשׁ׃", "text": "For *YHWH* *yārîb* *rîbām* and *qāba'* *'eT-qōbĕ'êhem* *nāpeš*.", "grammar": { "For": "conjunction, *kî* - for/because", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - the LORD", "*yārîb*": "verb, Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he will contend/plead", "*rîbām*": "noun with pronominal suffix, masculine singular - their case/dispute", "and": "conjunction, *wĕ* - and", "*qāba'*": "verb, Qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he will rob/despoil", "*'eT-qōbĕ'êhem*": "direct object marker with verb, Qal participle, masculine plural with pronominal suffix - those who rob them", "*nāpeš*": "noun, feminine singular - life/soul" }, "variants": { "*yārîb*": "will contend/will plead/will defend", "*rîbām*": "their case/their cause/their dispute", "*qāba'*": "will rob/will despoil/will take away", "*qōbĕ'êhem*": "those who rob them/those who defraud them", "*nāpeš*": "life/soul/being/person" } }

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  for Herren vil føre deres sak og røve livet fra de som røver dem.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Thi Herren skal udføre deres Sag, og berøve deres Sjæl, som berøve dem.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  For the LORD will plead their cause, and spoil the soul of those that spoiled them.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  For Herren vil forsvare deres sak og plyndre sjelen til dem som plyndret dem.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  For Herren vil føre deres sak, og plyndre livet til de som plyndrer dem.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  For Herren fører deres sak, og han raner sjelene til deres ransmenn.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  for Herren vil føre deres sak, og frata dem som fratar dem livet.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  For Herren vil støtte deres sak og ta livet av dem som tar deres eiendeler.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  for ye LORDE himself wyl defende their cause, and do violence vnto them yt haue vsed violence.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  For the Lord will defende their cause, and spoyle the soule of those that spoyle them.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  For the Lorde him selfe wyll defende their cause, and do violence vnto them that haue vsed violence.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  For the LORD will plead their cause, and spoil the soul of those that spoiled them.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  For Yahweh will plead their case, And plunder the life of those who plunder them.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  For Jehovah pleadeth their cause, And hath spoiled the soul of their spoilers.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  For Jehovah will plead their cause, And despoil of life those that despoil them.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  For the Lord will give support to their cause, and take the life of those who take their goods.

• World English Bible (2000)

  for Yahweh will plead their case, and plunder the life of those who plunder them.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  for the LORD will plead their case and will rob the life those who are robbing them.

Referenced Verses

• 1 Sam 25:39 : 39 And when David heard that Nabal was dead, he said, Blessed be the LORD, who has pleaded the cause of my reproach from the hand of Nabal, and has kept His servant from evil; for the LORD has returned the wickedness of Nabal upon his own head. And David sent and spoke with Abigail, to take her to him as a wife.
• Ps 12:5 : 5 For the oppression of the poor, for the sighing of the needy, now will I arise, says the LORD; I will set him in safety from him who puffs at him.
• Ps 140:12 : 12 I know that the LORD will maintain the cause of the afflicted, and the right of the poor.
• Prov 23:11 : 11 For their redeemer is mighty; he shall plead their cause with you.
• Ps 35:10 : 10 All my bones shall say, LORD, who is like you, who delivers the poor from him who is too strong for him, yes, the poor and the needy from him who plunders him?
• Jer 51:36 : 36 Therefore thus says the LORD: Behold, I will plead your cause, and take vengeance for you; and I will dry up her sea and make her springs dry.
• Mic 7:9 : 9 I will bear the indignation of the LORD, because I have sinned against him, until he pleads my cause and executes judgment for me; he will bring me forth to the light, and I shall behold his righteousness.
• Ps 68:5 : 5 A father of the fatherless, and a judge of the widows, is God in his holy habitation.
• Mal 3:5 : 5 And I will come near to you for judgment; and I will be a swift witness against the sorcerers, and against the adulterers, and against false swearers, and against those who oppress the laborer in his wages, the widow, and the fatherless, and who turn aside the stranger from his right, and do not fear me, says the LORD of hosts.
• Ps 43:1 : 1 Judge me, O God, and plead my cause against an ungodly nation; O deliver me from the deceitful and unjust man.
• Isa 33:1 : 1 Woe to you who plunder, though you were not plundered; and who deal treacherously, though they did not deal treacherously with you! When you cease to plunder, you will be plundered; when you stop dealing treacherously, they will deal treacherously with you.
• Jer 50:34 : 34 Their Redeemer is strong; the LORD of hosts is his name: he shall thoroughly plead their cause, that he may give rest to the land, and disquiet the inhabitants of Babylon.
• Ps 35:1 : 1 Plead my cause, O LORD, with those who strive with me; fight against those who fight against me.
• 1 Sam 24:12 : 12 The LORD judge between me and you, and the LORD avenge me of you; but my hand shall not be upon you.
• 1 Sam 24:15 : 15 The LORD therefore be judge and judge between me and you, and see, and plead my cause, and deliver me out of your hand.
• Hab 2:8 : 8 Because you have plundered many nations, all the remnant of the people shall plunder you; because of men's blood, and for the violence of the land, of the city, and of all who dwell therein.