Verse 2

I will rise now, and go about the city in the streets, and in the broad ways I will seek him whom my soul loves: I sought him, but I did not find him.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Jeg vil stå opp nå og gå rundt i byen, i gatene og på torgene; jeg må lete etter min elskede.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Nå vil jeg reise meg og vandre omkring i byen, på gatene og de brede veiene vil jeg søke ham som min sjel elsker. Jeg søkte ham, men jeg fant ham ikke.

• Norsk King James

  Nå vil jeg reise meg og gå omkring i byen, i gatene, og på breddeveiene vil jeg søke ham som min sjel elsker: Jeg søkte ham, men jeg fant ham ikke.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Jeg tenkte: Jeg vil stå opp nå og gå rundt i byen, på gatene og torgene; jeg vil lete etter den min sjel elsker. Jeg lette, men fant ham ikke.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  'Jeg vil reise meg nå og gå omkring i byen; i gatene og på torgene vil jeg søke den som min sjel elsker.' Jeg søkte ham, men fant ham ikke.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Jeg vil nå stå opp og gå rundt i byen på gatene og de store veiene for å lete etter ham som min sjel elsker: Jeg lette etter ham, men fant ham ikke.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Jeg reiser meg nå og farer omkring i byens gater og brede alléer for å finne ham som min sjel elsker; jeg søkte etter ham, men fant ham ikke.

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

  Jeg vil nå stå opp og gå rundt i byen på gatene og de store veiene for å lete etter ham som min sjel elsker: Jeg lette etter ham, men fant ham ikke.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  La meg stå opp, jeg vil gå omkring i byen, på gatene og i torgene, og jeg vil søke ham som min sjel elsker; jeg søkte ham, men fant ham ikke.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  I will arise now and go about the city, through the streets and the squares; I will seek the one my soul loves. I sought him, but I did not find him.

• biblecontext

  { "verseID": "Song of Songs.3.2", "source": "אָק֨וּמָה נָּ֜א וַאֲסוֹבְבָ֣ה בָעִ֗יר בַּשְּׁוָקִים֙ וּבָ֣רְחֹב֔וֹת אֲבַקְשָׁ֕ה אֵ֥ת שֶׁאָהֲבָ֖ה נַפְשִׁ֑י בִּקַּשְׁתִּ֖יו וְלֹ֥א מְצָאתִֽיו׃", "text": "*ʾāqûmâ* *nāʾ* *wa-ʾăsôḇəḇâ* in-the-*ʿîr*, in-the-*shəwāqîm* *û-ḇā-rəḥōḇôṯ* *ʾăḇaqshâ* *ʾēṯ* whom *ʾāhăḇâ* *naphshî*; *biqqashtîw* *wə-lōʾ* *məṣāʾṯîw*.", "grammar": { "*ʾāqûmâ*": "verb, Qal cohortative, 1st person singular - let me arise", "*nāʾ*": "particle of entreaty - please/now", "*wa-ʾăsôḇəḇâ*": "conjunction + verb, Piel cohortative, 1st person singular - and let me go about", "*ʿîr*": "noun, feminine, singular with definite article - the city", "*shəwāqîm*": "noun, masculine, plural with definite article - the streets/markets", "*û-ḇā-rəḥōḇôṯ*": "conjunction + preposition + noun, feminine, plural with definite article - and in the broad places/squares", "*ʾăḇaqshâ*": "verb, Piel cohortative, 1st person singular - let me seek", "*ʾēṯ*": "direct object marker", "*ʾāhăḇâ*": "verb, Qal perfect, 3rd person feminine singular - she loved", "*naphshî*": "noun, feminine, singular with 1st person singular possessive suffix - my soul", "*biqqashtîw*": "verb, Piel perfect, 1st person singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - I sought him", "*wə-lōʾ*": "conjunction + negation - and not", "*məṣāʾṯîw*": "verb, Qal perfect, 1st person singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - I found him" }, "variants": { "*ʾāqûmâ*": "let me arise/stand up/get up", "*nāʾ*": "please/now/I pray", "*ʾăsôḇəḇâ*": "let me go around/encircle/search", "*shəwāqîm*": "streets/marketplaces/public areas", "*rəḥōḇôṯ*": "broad places/squares/open areas", "*ʾăḇaqshâ*": "let me seek/search for/look for" } }

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Jeg vil stå opp nå og gå omkring i byen, på gatene og torgene. Jeg vil søke etter ham som min sjel elsker. Jeg søkte, men fant ham ikke.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  (Jeg sagde:) Jeg vil nu staae op og gaae omkring i Staden, paa Stræderne og paa Gaderne, jeg vil lede efter den, som min Sjæl elsker; jeg ledte efter ham, og fandt ham ikke.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  I will rise now, and go about the city in the streets, and in the broad ways I will seek him whom my soul loveth: I sought him, but I found him not.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Jeg vil nå stå opp og gå rundt i byen, i gatene og på de brede veiene vil jeg lete etter ham som min sjel elsker: Jeg lette etter ham, men fant ham ikke.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Jeg vil stå opp nå og gå omkring i byen; På gatene og torgene vil jeg søke ham som min sjel elsker. Jeg søkte ham, men jeg fant ham ikke.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Jeg ber, la meg stå opp og gå rundt i byen, i gatene og i de vide plassene, og lete etter ham som min sjel elsker! Jeg lette etter ham, men fant ham ikke.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Jeg sa: Jeg vil stå opp nå, gå omkring i byen; på gatene og på de åpne områdene vil jeg søke han som min sjel elsker. Jeg lette, men fant ham ikke.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Jeg vil stå opp nå og gå rundt i byen, på gatene og torgene vil jeg lete etter ham som min sjel elsker; jeg lette etter ham, men fant ham ikke.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  I wil get vp (thought I) and go aboute the cite: vpon the market and in all ye stretes will I seke him whom my soule loueth, but whan I sought him, I founde him not.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  I will rise therefore nowe, and goe about in the citie, by the streetes and by the open places, and wil seeke him that my soule loueth: I sought him, but I found him not.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  I will get vp thought & go about the citie, in the wayes in all the streates wyll I seeke hym whom my soule loueth: but when I sought him I founde him not.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  I will rise now, and go about the city in the streets, and in the broad ways I will seek him whom my soul loveth: I sought him, but I found him not.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  I will get up now, and go about the city; In the streets and in the squares I will seek him whom my soul loves. I sought him, but I didn't find him.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  -- Pray, let me rise, and go round the city, In the streets and in the broad places, I seek him whom my soul hath loved! -- I sought him, and I found him not.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  [ I said], I will rise now, and go about the city; In the streets and in the broad ways I will seek him whom my soul loveth: I sought him, but I found him not.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  I will get up now and go about the town, in the streets and in the wide ways I will go after him who is the love of my soul: I went after him, but I did not see him.

• World English Bible (2000)

  I will get up now, and go about the city; in the streets and in the squares I will seek him whom my soul loves. I sought him, but I didn't find him.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  “I will arise and look all around throughout the town, and throughout the streets and squares; I will search for my beloved.” I searched for him but I did not find him.

Referenced Verses

• Ps 22:1-2 : 1 My God, my God, why have You forsaken me? Why are You so far from helping me, and from the words of my groaning? 2 O my God, I cry in the daytime, but You do not hear; and in the night season, and am not silent.
• Ps 42:7-9 : 7 Deep calls unto deep at the noise of Your waterfalls: all Your waves and billows have gone over me. 8 Yet the LORD will command His lovingkindness in the daytime, and in the night His song shall be with me, a prayer to the God of my life. 9 I will say to God my rock, Why have You forgotten me? why do I go mourning because of the oppression of the enemy?
• Ps 43:2-5 : 2 For you are the God of my strength; why do you cast me off? Why do I go mourning because of the oppression of the enemy? 3 O send out your light and your truth; let them lead me; let them bring me to your holy hill and to your tabernacles. 4 Then will I go to the altar of God, to God my exceeding joy; yes, upon the harp I will praise you, O God my God. 5 Why are you cast down, O my soul? And why are you disquieted within me? Hope in God; for I shall yet praise him, who is the health of my countenance, and my God.
• Ps 77:7-9 : 7 Will the Lord cast off forever? and will He be favorable no more? 8 Is His mercy completely gone forever? Does His promise fail forevermore? 9 Has God forgotten to be gracious? Has He in anger shut up His tender mercies? Selah. 10 And I said, This is my infirmity; but I will remember the years of the right hand of the Most High.
• Prov 1:20-21 : 20 Wisdom cries out outside; she raises her voice in the streets; 21 She cries out in the chief places of concourse, at the openings of the gates; she speaks her words in the city, saying,
• Prov 8:2-3 : 2 She stands on the top of high places, by the way where the paths meet. 3 She cries at the gates, at the entry of the city, at the entrance of the doors.
• Prov 8:34 : 34 Blessed is the one who hears me, watching daily at my gates, waiting at the posts of my doors.
• Song 5:5 : 5 I rose up to open to my beloved; and my hands dropped with myrrh, and my fingers with sweet-smelling myrrh, upon the handles of the lock.
• Isa 64:7 : 7 And there is none who calls upon your name, who stirs up himself to take hold of you: for you have hidden your face from us, and have consumed us, because of our iniquities.
• Jer 5:1 : 1 Run to and fro through the streets of Jerusalem, and see now, and know, and seek in the broad places thereof, if you can find a man, if there is anyone who executes judgment, who seeks the truth; and I will pardon it.
• Matt 26:40-41 : 40 And he came to the disciples, and found them asleep, and said to Peter, What, could you not watch with me one hour? 41 Watch and pray, that you do not enter into temptation: the spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak.
• Luke 14:21-23 : 21 So that servant came and reported these things to his master. Then the master of the house, being angry, said to his servant, Go out quickly into the streets and lanes of the city, and bring in here the poor, and the crippled, and the lame, and the blind. 22 And the servant said, Lord, it is done as you have commanded, and yet there is room. 23 And the lord said to the servant, Go out into the highways and hedges, and compel them to come in, that my house may be filled.
• John 1:6 : 6 There was a man sent from God, whose name was John.
• Rom 13:11 : 11 And do this, knowing the time, that now it is high time to awake out of sleep; for now our salvation is nearer than when we first believed.
• 1 Cor 15:34 : 34 Awake to righteousness and do not sin; for some do not have the knowledge of God. I speak this to your shame.
• Eph 5:14 : 14 Therefore he says, Awake, you who sleep, and arise from the dead, and Christ shall give you light.