Verse 12

Hear my prayer, O LORD, and give ear to my cry; do not be silent at my tears: for I am a stranger with you, and a sojourner, as all my fathers were.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Når du straffer et menneske for synd, tar du bort verdigheten som en møll; hvert menneske er som et pust.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Hør min bønn, Herre, og lytt til mitt rop; vær ikke taus ved mine tårer. For jeg er en fremmed hos deg, en gjest, som alle mine fedre var.

• Norsk King James

  Hør min bønn, o Herre, og gi akt på mitt rop; vær ikke stille for mine tårer; for jeg er en gjest for deg, en vandrer, akkurat som mine fedre var.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Når du refser noen med straff for synd, får du det til at deres skjønnhet smelter bort som en møll. Sannelig, alle mennesker er forgjengelighet. Sela.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  I straff for synd refset du en mann; du ødela det han elsket som en møll. Hvert menneske er bare forfengelighet, selah.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Hør min bønn, Herre, og lytt til mitt rop; vær ikke taus ved mine tårer, for jeg er en fremmed hos deg, en gjest som alle mine fedre var.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Hør min bønn, o Herre, og lytt til mitt rop; hold ikke tilbake ditt svar ved mine tårer, for jeg er en fremmed hos deg, og en innflytter, slik alle mine fedre var.

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

  Hør min bønn, Herre, og lytt til mitt rop; vær ikke taus ved mine tårer, for jeg er en fremmed hos deg, en gjest som alle mine fedre var.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Med tukt for misgjerning refser du et menneske og lar det som er hans kostbareste, forsvinne som en møll. Ja, bare tomhet er alle mennesker. Sela.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  With reproofs for iniquity, You discipline a man; like a moth, You consume his cherished things. Surely, every man is but a breath. Selah.

• biblecontext

  { "verseID": "Psalms.39.12", "source": "בְּֽתוֹכָ֘ח֤וֹת עַל־עָוֺ֨ן ׀ יִסַּ֬רְתָּ אִ֗ישׁ וַתֶּ֣מֶס כָּעָ֣שׁ חֲמוּד֑וֹ אַ֤ךְ הֶ֖בֶל כָּל־אָדָ֣ם סֶֽלָה׃", "text": "With-*tôkāḥôt* upon-*ʿāwōn* *yissartā* *ʾîš* and-*temes* like-*ʿāš* *ḥămûdô* *ʾak* *hebel* all-*ʾādām* *selāh*", "grammar": { "*tôkāḥôt*": "noun, feminine plural with prefixed preposition 'bə' - with reproofs", "*ʿāwōn*": "noun, masculine singular with prefixed preposition 'al' - for iniquity", "*yissartā*": "verb, piel perfect 2nd person masculine singular - you discipline", "*ʾîš*": "noun, masculine singular - man", "*temes*": "verb, hiphil imperfect 2nd person masculine singular with prefixed conjunction 'wa' - and you melt away", "*ʿāš*": "noun, masculine singular with prefixed preposition 'kə' - like a moth", "*ḥămûdô*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his desired things", "*ʾak*": "adverb - surely/only", "*hebel*": "noun, masculine singular - vanity/breath", "*ʾādām*": "noun, masculine singular with prefixed 'kol' - every man", "*selāh*": "musical notation - selah" }, "variants": { "*tôkāḥôt*": "reproofs/corrections/rebukes", "*ʿāwōn*": "iniquity/guilt/punishment for iniquity", "*yissartā*": "you discipline/chasten/correct", "*temes*": "you melt away/consume/dissolve", "*ʿāš*": "moth/insect that destroys clothes", "*ḥămûdô*": "his desired things/precious things/beauty", "*hebel*": "vapor/breath/vanity/emptiness" } }

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Du tukter mennesket for hans synd og fortæres som en møll den hans skatter. Bare som en forgjeves er det alt mennesket. Sela.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Tugter du Nogen med megen Straf for Misgjerning, da gjør du, at hans ønskelige (Skikkelse) hensmelter som et Møl; visseligen alle Mennesker ere Forfængelighed. Sela.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Hear my prayer, O LORD, and give ear unto my cry; hold not thy peace at my tears: for I am a stranger with thee, and a sojourner, as all my fathers were.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Hør min bønn, HERRE, og gi øre til mitt rop. Vær ikke stille ved mine tårer; for jeg er en fremmed hos deg, en vandrer, som alle mine fedre var.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  "Hør min bønn, Herre, og vend ditt øre til mitt rop. Vær ikke taus ved mine tårer. For jeg er en fremmed hos deg, en utlending, slik alle mine fedre var.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Hør min bønn, Herre, gi øre til mitt rop, vær ikke taus for mine tårer, for jeg er en fremmed hos deg, en gjest som alle mine fedre.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Hør min bønn, Herre, og lytt til mitt rop. Ikke vær taus ved mine tårer, for jeg er en fremmed hos deg, en gjest som alle mine fedre.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Hør min bønn, Herre, og vend øret til mitt rop, gi svar på mine tårer: for min tid her er kort for dine øyne, og om litt er jeg borte, som alle mine fedre.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Sela. Heare my prayer o LORDE, and considre my callinge: shewe not thy self as though thou sawest not my teares. For I am a straunger and pilgrymme with the, as all my forefathers were.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Heare my prayer, O Lord, & hearken vnto my cry: keepe not silence at my teares, for I am a strager with thee, and a soiourner as all my fathers.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Heare my prayer O God, and geue eares to my crying, holde not thy peace at my teares: for I am a strauger with thee, and a soiourner as all my fathers were.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  Hear my prayer, O LORD, and give ear unto my cry; hold not thy peace at my tears: for I [am] a stranger with thee, [and] a sojourner, as all my fathers [were].

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  "Hear my prayer, Yahweh, and give ear to my cry. Don't be silent at my tears. For I am a stranger with you, A foreigner, as all my fathers were.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  Hear my prayer, O Jehovah, And `to' my cry give ear, Unto my tear be not silent, For a sojourner I `am' with Thee, A settler like all my fathers.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Hear my prayer, O Jehovah, and give ear unto my cry; Hold not thy peace at my tears: For I am a stranger with thee, A sojourner, as all my fathers were.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  Let my prayer come to your ears, O Lord, and give attention to my cry, make an answer to my weeping: for my time here is short before you, and in a little time I will be gone, like all my fathers.

• World English Bible (2000)

  "Hear my prayer, Yahweh, and give ear to my cry. Don't be silent at my tears. For I am a stranger with you, a foreigner, as all my fathers were.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Hear my prayer, O LORD! Listen to my cry for help! Do not ignore my sobbing! For I am a foreign resident with you, a temporary settler, just as all my ancestors were.

Referenced Verses

• Gen 47:9 : 9 And Jacob said to Pharaoh, The days of the years of my pilgrimage are one hundred and thirty years: few and evil have the days of the years of my life been, and have not attained to the days of the years of the life of my fathers in the days of their pilgrimage.
• Heb 11:13 : 13 These all died in faith, not having received the promises, but having seen them afar off, were assured of them, embraced them, and confessed that they were strangers and pilgrims on the earth.
• 1 Pet 2:11 : 11 Dearly beloved, I urge you as strangers and pilgrims to abstain from fleshly lusts which war against the soul;
• Lev 25:23 : 23 The land shall not be sold forever: for the land is mine; for you are strangers and sojourners with me.
• 1 Chr 29:15 : 15 For we are strangers before You, and sojourners, as were all our fathers; our days on the earth are as a shadow, and there is no abiding.
• Ps 119:19 : 19 I am a stranger on the earth; do not hide Your commandments from me.
• 2 Kgs 20:5 : 5 Turn again, and tell Hezekiah the leader of My people, Thus says the LORD, the God of David your father: I have heard your prayer, I have seen your tears; behold, I will heal you. On the third day you shall go up to the house of the LORD.
• Ps 56:8 : 8 You record my wanderings; put my tears into your bottle; are they not in your book?
• Ps 102:1 : 1 Hear my prayer, O LORD, and let my cry come to you.
• Ps 116:3 : 3 The sorrows of death surrounded me, and the pains of hell took hold of me: I found trouble and sorrow.
• 1 Pet 1:17 : 17 And if you call on the Father, who without respect of persons judges according to each one's work, conduct yourselves throughout the time of your stay here in reverent fear;
• Ps 119:54 : 54 Your statutes have been my songs in the house of my pilgrimage.
• 2 Cor 5:6 : 6 Therefore we are always confident, knowing that while we are at home in the body, we are absent from the Lord:
• Heb 5:7 : 7 In the days of His flesh, when He had offered up prayers and petitions with strong crying and tears to Him who was able to save Him from death, and was heard because of His reverent submission;
• Job 16:20 : 20 My friends scorn me, but my eye pours out tears to God.
• 2 Sam 16:12 : 12 It may be that the LORD will look on my affliction, and that the LORD will repay me good for his cursing this day.