Verse 7

This one came for testimony, that he might testify concerning the Light, that all might believe through him.

Other Translations

• Bibeloversettelse fra KJV1611 og Textus Receptus

  Han kom for å vitne, for å vitne om lyset, så alle mennesker kunne tro gjennom ham.

• NT, oversatt fra gresk

  Han kom for å vitne om Lyset, så alle kunne tro gjennom ham.

• Norsk King James

  Han kom for å vitne, for å vitne om Lyset, slik at alle kunne tro gjennom ham.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Han kom for å vitne, for å vitne om lyset, slik at alle skulle tro ved ham.

• KJV/Textus Receptus til norsk

  Han kom for å vitne; han skulle vitne om lyset, for at alle skulle tro ved ham.

• Den norske oversettelsen av Det Nye Testamente

  Han kom som vitne for å vitne om lyset, for at alle skulle tro ved ham.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Han kom for å vitne om lyset, for at alle skulle tro ved ham.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Han kom som et vitne, for å vitne om lyset, slik at alle gjennom ham skulle tro.

• gpt4.5-preview

  Han kom som vitne for å vitne om Lyset, slik at alle skulle komme til tro ved ham.

• gpt4.5-preview

  Han kom som vitne for å vitne om Lyset, slik at alle skulle komme til tro ved ham.

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

  Han kom som vitne for å vitne om Lyset, slik at alle skulle komme til tro ved ham.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Han kom for å vitne om lyset, for at alle skulle tro ved ham.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  He came as a witness, to testify about the Light, so that through him everyone might believe.

• biblecontext

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• NT, oversatt fra gresk Aug2024

  Han kom for å vitne om lyset, for at alle skulle tro ved ham.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Denne kom til en Vidnesbyrd, at han skulde vidne om Lyset, paa det at Alle skulde troe ved ham.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  The same came for a witness, to bear witness of the Light, that all men through him might believe.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Han kom for å vitne, for å vitne om lyset, for at alle skulle tro gjennom ham.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  This man came for a witness, to bear witness of the Light, that all men through him might believe.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  The same came for a witness, to bear witness of the Light, that all men through him might believe.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Denne kom som et vitne, for å vitne om lyset, så alle skulle tro ved ham.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Han kom for å vitne, for å vitne om lyset, så alle skulle tro ved ham.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Han kom for å vitne, for å vitne om lyset, så alle kunne tro ved ham.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Han kom for å vitne, for å vitne om lyset, så alle kunne komme til tro ved ham.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  The same cam as a witnes to beare witnes of the lyght that all men through him myght beleve.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  The same came for a witnesse, to beare wytnesse of ye light, that thorow him they all might beleue.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  This same came for a witnesse, to beare witnesse of that light, that all men through him might beleeue.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  The same came for a witnesse, to beare witnesse of the lyght, that all men through hym myght beleue.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  The same came for a witness, to bear witness of the Light, that all [men] through him might believe.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  The same came as a witness, that he might testify about the light, that all might believe through him.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  this one came for testimony, that he might testify about the Light, that all might believe through him;

• American Standard Version (1901)

  The same came for witness, that he might bear witness of the light, that all might believe through him.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  He came for witness, to give witness about the light, so that all men might have faith through him.

• World English Bible (2000)

  The same came as a witness, that he might testify about the light, that all might believe through him.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  He came as a witness to testify about the light, so that everyone might believe through him.

Referenced Verses

• John 1:19 : 19 And this is the testimony of John, when sent the Jews from Jerusalem priests and Levites that they might ask him, You who are?
• John 1:12 : 12 But as many as received him, he gave to them authority children of God to become, to those believing in his name:
• John 1:15 : 15 John testifies concerning him, and has cried out, saying, This was he of whom I said, He who after me comes before me has become: for first of me he was.
• John 1:9 : 9 He was the Light the true, which enlightens every man coming into the world.
• John 1:26-27 : 26 Answered them John, saying, I baptize in water: but in midst of you stands one whom you know not; 27 He it is who after me comes, who before me has become, of whom I am not worthy that I should loose his strap of the sandal.
• John 1:32-34 : 32 And testified John, saying, I have beheld the Spirit descending like a dove from heaven, and it remained upon him. 33 And I knew him not: but he who sent me to baptize in water, that one to me said, Upon whom you see the Spirit descending, and remaining upon him, this is he who baptizes in the Holy Spirit. 34 And I have seen, and have testified that this is the Son of God.
• John 1:36 : 36 And looking at Jesus walking, he says, Behold the Lamb of God!