Verse 10

But by the grace of God, I am what I am, and his grace toward me was not without effect. No, I worked harder than all of them—yet not I, but the grace of God that was with me.

Other Translations

• Bibeloversettelse fra KJV1611 og Textus Receptus

  Men ved Guds nåde er jeg det jeg er; og hans nåde som ble gitt meg, var ikke forgjeves; men jeg arbeidet mer enn dem alle; likevel ikke jeg, men Guds nåde som var med meg.

• NT, oversatt fra gresk

  Men ved Guds nåde er jeg det jeg er, og hans nåde mot meg har ikke vært forgjeves; tvert imot, jeg har arbeidet mer enn dem alle, men ikke jeg, men Guds nåde som er med meg.

• Norsk King James

  Men ved Guds nåde er jeg hva jeg er; og hans nåde som ble gitt meg var ikke forgjeves; jeg arbeidet mer enn alle de andre, men det var ikke jeg, men Guds nåde som var med meg.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Men ved Guds nåde er jeg det jeg er, og hans nåde mot meg har ikke vært forgjeves, men jeg har arbeidet mer enn dem alle, ikke jeg, men Guds nåde som er med meg.

• KJV/Textus Receptus til norsk

  Men ved Guds nåde er jeg det jeg er, og hans nåde mot meg har ikke vært forgjeves; nei, jeg har arbeidet mer enn de alle - dog ikke jeg, men Guds nåde som var med meg.

• Den norske oversettelsen av Det Nye Testamente

  Men ved Guds nåde er jeg det jeg er, og hans nåde mot meg var ikke forgjeves. Jeg har arbeidet mer enn noen av dem, men det var ikke jeg, men Guds nåde med meg.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Men ved Guds nåde er jeg det jeg er, og hans nåde mot meg var ikke forgjeves; men jeg har arbeidet mer enn alle dem: likevel ikke jeg, men Guds nåde som var med meg.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Men ved Guds nåde er jeg den jeg er; den nåden som ble gitt meg, var ikke forgjeves; jeg har arbeidet mer enn dem alle – dog ikke av egen kraft, men ved Guds nåde som var med meg.

• gpt4.5-preview

  Men ved Guds nåde er jeg det jeg er, og hans nåde mot meg har ikke vært forgjeves, men jeg har arbeidet mer enn de alle—likevel ikke jeg, men Guds nåde som var med meg.

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

  Men ved Guds nåde er jeg det jeg er, og hans nåde mot meg har ikke vært forgjeves, men jeg har arbeidet mer enn de alle—likevel ikke jeg, men Guds nåde som var med meg.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Men ved Guds nåde er jeg det jeg er, og hans nåde mot meg var ikke forgjeves. Tvert imot har jeg arbeidet mer enn alle dem, men ikke jeg, men Guds nåde som var med meg.

• NT, oversatt fra gresk Aug2024

  Men ved Guds nåde er jeg det jeg er, og hans nåde mot meg har ikke vært forgjeves. Jeg har arbeidet mer enn alle de andre, men det var ikke jeg, men Guds nåde som var med meg.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Men af Guds Naade er jeg det, jeg er, og hans Naade mod mig haver ikke været forgjæves, men jeg haver arbeidet mere end de alle, dog ikke jeg, men Guds Naade, som er med mig.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  But by the grace of God I am what I am: and his grace which was bestowed upon me was not in vain; but I laboured more abundantly than they all: yet not I, but the grace of God which was with me.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Men ved Guds nåde er jeg det jeg er, og hans nåde mot meg var ikke forgjeves; men jeg arbeidet mer enn dem alle, dog ikke jeg, men Guds nåde som var med meg.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  But by the grace of God I am what I am, and His grace toward me was not in vain; but I labored more abundantly than they all, yet not I, but the grace of God which was with me.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  But by the grace of God I am what I am: and his grace which was bestowed upon me was not in vain; but I laboured more abundantly than they all: yet not I, but the grace of God which was with me.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Men ved Guds nåde er jeg det jeg er, og hans nåde mot meg har ikke vært forgjeves, men jeg har arbeidet mer enn alle dem; men ikke jeg, men Guds nåde som var med meg.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Men ved Guds nåde er jeg det jeg er, og hans nåde mot meg har ikke vært forgjeves. Jeg har arbeidet mer enn dem alle, men ikke jeg, men Guds nåde som er med meg.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Men ved Guds nåde er jeg det jeg er: og hans nåde som ble gitt til meg var ikke forgjeves; men jeg arbeidet mer enn alle de andre: dog ikke jeg, men Guds nåde som var med meg.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Men ved Guds nåde er jeg det jeg er: og hans nåde som ble gitt til meg har ikke vært forgjeves; for jeg gjorde mer arbeid enn alle dem; ikke jeg, men Guds nåde som var med meg.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  But by the grace of God I am that I am. And his grace which is in me was not in vayne: but I labored moare aboundauntly then they all not I but the grace of God which is with me.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  But by the grace of God I am that I am. And his grace in me hath not bene vayne, but I haue laboured more then they all: howbeit not I but the grace of God which is wt me.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  But by the grace of God, I am that I am: and his grace which is in me, was not in vaine: but I laboured more aboundantly then they all: yet not I, but the grace of God which is with me.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  But by the grace of God, I am that I am: And his grace which is in me, was not in vayne: But I laboured more aboundauntly then they all, yet not I, but the grace of God which is with me.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  But by the grace of God I am what I am: and his grace which [was bestowed] upon me was not in vain; but I laboured more abundantly than they all: yet not I, but the grace of God which was with me.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  But by the grace of God I am what I am. His grace which was bestowed on me was not futile, but I worked more than all of them; yet not I, but the grace of God which was with me.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  and by the grace of God I am what I am, and His grace that `is' towards me came not in vain, but more abundantly than they all did I labour, yet not I, but the grace of God that `is' with me;

• American Standard Version (1901)

  But by the grace of God I am what I am: and his grace which was bestowed upon me was not found vain; but I labored more abundantly than they all: yet not I, but the grace of God which was with me.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  But by the grace of God, I am what I am: and his grace which was given to me has not been for nothing; for I did more work than all of them; though not I, but the grace of God which was with me.

• World English Bible (2000)

  But by the grace of God I am what I am. His grace which was bestowed on me was not futile, but I worked more than all of them; yet not I, but the grace of God which was with me.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  But by the grace of God I am what I am, and his grace to me has not been in vain. In fact, I worked harder than all of them– yet not I, but the grace of God with me.

Referenced Verses

• 2 Cor 3:5 : 5 Not that we are sufficient in ourselves to claim anything as coming from us, but our sufficiency is from God.
• Gal 2:8 : 8 (For He who worked through Peter for his apostleship to the circumcised also worked through me for mine to the Gentiles)—
• Phil 2:13 : 13 For it is God who works in you, both to will and to act in order to fulfill His good purpose.
• Eph 3:7-8 : 7 Of this gospel I became a servant, according to the gift of God’s grace that was given to me through the working of His power. 8 To me, the very least of all the saints, this grace was given: to preach to the Gentiles the unsearchable riches of Christ,
• 2 Cor 12:11 : 11 I have become foolish in boasting; you compelled me. For I ought to have been commended by you, because I am in no way inferior to the 'super-apostles,' even though I am nothing.
• Eph 2:7-8 : 7 So that in the coming ages He might show the surpassing riches of His grace in kindness toward us in Christ Jesus. 8 For by grace you have been saved through faith—and this is not from yourselves, it is the gift of God—
• 2 Cor 10:12-16 : 12 We do not dare to classify or compare ourselves with some who commend themselves. When they measure themselves by themselves and compare themselves with themselves, they lack understanding. 13 We, however, will not boast beyond proper limits, but will confine our boasting to the sphere of service God has assigned to us, a sphere that also includes you. 14 We are not overextending ourselves, as though we had not reached you. For we were the first to come to you with the gospel of Christ. 15 Neither do we go beyond our limits by boasting in the labors of others. But our hope is that as your faith continues to grow, our sphere of activity among you will greatly expand, 16 so that we can preach the gospel in the regions beyond you. For we do not want to boast in work already done in another person's area.
• Rom 12:3 : 3 For by the grace given to me, I say to everyone among you not to think of yourselves more highly than you ought to think, but to think with sober judgment, according to the measure of faith that God has assigned to each of you.
• Rom 15:17-20 : 17 Therefore, I glory in Christ Jesus in my service to God. 18 I will not dare to speak of anything except what Christ has accomplished through me in leading the Gentiles to obey God by what I have said and done. 19 By the power of signs and wonders, through the power of the Spirit of God. So from Jerusalem all the way around to Illyricum, I have fully proclaimed the gospel of Christ. 20 It has always been my ambition to preach the gospel where Christ was not known, so that I would not be building on someone else’s foundation.
• 1 Cor 3:6 : 6 I planted, Apollos watered, but God gave the growth.
• 1 Cor 4:7 : 7 For who makes you different from anyone else? What do you have that you did not receive? And if you did receive it, why do you boast as though you did not?
• 1 Cor 15:2 : 2 Through this gospel you are being saved, if you hold firmly to the message I preached to you—unless you believed in vain.
• 2 Cor 6:1 : 1 As workers together with Him, we also urge you not to receive God’s grace in vain.
• Matt 10:20 : 20 For it is not you speaking, but the Spirit of your Father speaking through you.
• Rom 11:1 : 1 So I ask, did God reject His people? Certainly not! For I too am an Israelite, a descendant of Abraham, from the tribe of Benjamin.
• Rom 11:5-6 : 5 So too, at the present time there is a remnant chosen by grace. 6 And if by grace, then it is no longer based on works; otherwise grace would no longer be grace.
• 2 Cor 11:23-30 : 23 Are they servants of Christ? (I am out of my mind to talk like this.) I am more so: in labors more abundant, in stripes beyond measure, in prisons more frequently, in deaths often. 24 Five times I received from the Jews the forty lashes minus one. 25 Three times I was beaten with rods, once I was stoned, three times I was shipwrecked; I spent a night and a day in the open sea. 26 I have been constantly on the move: in dangers from rivers, in dangers from robbers, in dangers from my own people, in dangers from Gentiles; in dangers in the city, in dangers in the wilderness, in dangers at sea, and in dangers among false believers. 27 I have labored and toiled and often gone without sleep; I have known hunger and thirst and have often gone without food; I have been cold and naked. 28 Apart from other things, there is the daily pressure on me of my concern for all the churches. 29 Who is weak, and I am not weak? Who is made to stumble, and I do not burn with indignation? 30 If I must boast, I will boast of the things that show my weakness.
• Phil 4:13 : 13 I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me.
• Col 1:28-29 : 28 We proclaim Him, admonishing and teaching everyone with all wisdom, so that we may present everyone fully mature in Christ. 29 To this end, I labor and struggle with all His energy, which so powerfully works within me.
• 1 Tim 1:15-16 : 15 This saying is trustworthy and deserves full acceptance: Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners—of whom I am the foremost. 16 But for this reason I was shown mercy, so that in me, the foremost of sinners, Christ Jesus might display His perfect patience as an example to those who would believe in Him for eternal life.