Verse 58

Therefore, my beloved brothers and sisters, be steadfast, immovable, always excelling in the work of the Lord, because you know that your labor in the Lord is not in vain.

Other Translations

• Bibeloversettelse fra KJV1611 og Textus Receptus

  Derfor, mine kjære brødre, vær faste, ubevegelige, alltid overflodende i Herrens arbeid, for dere vet at deres arbeid ikke er forgjeves i Herren.

• NT, oversatt fra gresk

  Derfor, mine kjære brødre, vær faste og urokkelige, alltid rike i arbeidet for Herren, for dere vet at deres arbeid ikke er forgjeves i Herren.

• Norsk King James

  Derfor, mine kjære brødre, stå faste, uforanderlige, alltid rike på Herrens arbeid, så mye som dere vet at deres arbeid ikke er forgjeves i Herren.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Derfor, mine kjære brødre, stå faste, urokkelige, alltid rike i Herrens gjerning, vel vitende om at deres arbeid ikke er forgjeves i Herren.

• KJV/Textus Receptus til norsk

  Derfor, mine elskede brødre, vær faste, urokkelige, alltid rike i Herrens arbeid, idet dere vet at deres strev ikke er forgjeves i Herren.

• Den norske oversettelsen av Det Nye Testamente

  Derfor, mine kjære brødre, vær standhaftige, urokkelige, alltid rike i Herrens verk, for dere vet at strevet deres ikke er forgjeves i Herren.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Derfor, mine kjære brødre, vær standhaftige, urokkelige, alltid rikelig i Herrens arbeid, for dere vet at deres arbeid ikke er forgjeves i Herren.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Derfor, mine elskede brødre, vær standhaftige, urokkelige og rikelig engagerte i Herrens arbeid, for dere vet at deres slit hos Herren ikke er forgjeves.

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

  Derfor, mine kjære brødre, vær standhaftige, urokkelige, alltid rikelig i Herrens arbeid, for dere vet at deres arbeid ikke er forgjeves i Herren.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Derfor, mine kjære brødre, vær faste, urokkelige, alltid rike i Herrens verk, vitende om at deres arbeid i Herren ikke er forgjeves.

• NT, oversatt fra gresk Aug2024

  Derfor, mine kjære brødre, stå faste, urørlige, og alltid rike i Herrens verk, idet dere vet at deres arbeid ikke er forgjeves i Herren.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Derfor, mine kjære Brødre! bliver faste, ubevægelige, altid rige i Herrens Gjerning, vidende, at eders Arbeide er ikke forfængeligt i Herren.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Therefore, my beloved brethren, be ye stedfast, unmoveable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, forasmuch as ye know that your labour is not in vain in the Lord.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Derfor, mine kjære brødre, vær standhaftige, urokkelige, alltid rikelige i Herrens verk, vel vitende at deres arbeid ikke er forgjeves i Herren.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  Therefore, my beloved brothers and sisters, be steadfast, immovable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, knowing that your labor is not in vain in the Lord.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  Therefore, my beloved brethren, be ye stedfast, unmoveable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, forasmuch as ye know that your labour is not in vain in the Lord.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Derfor, mine kjære brødre, vær standhaftige, urokkelige, alltid overflødige i Herrens verk, for dere vet at deres arbeid ikke er forgjeves i Herren.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Derfor, mine kjære brødre, stå fast, vær urokkelige, alltid fremgangsrike i Herrens verk, vitende om at deres arbeid ikke er forgjeves i Herren.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Derfor, mine kjære brødre, vær standhaftige, urokkelige, alltid rike i Herrens verk, da dere vet at deres arbeid ikke er forgjeves i Herren.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Derfor, mine kjære brødre, vær sterke i mål og urokkelige, alltid hengivende dere til Herrens arbeid, fordi dere er sikre på at deres arbeid ikke er forgjeves i Herren.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  Therfore my deare brethren be ye stedfast and unmovable alwayes ryche in the workes of the Lorde for as moch as ye knowe how yt youre labour is not in vayne in the Lorde.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Therfore my deare brethre, be ye stedfast, vnmoueable, & all waye riche in the worke of the LORDE, for as moch as ye knowe, that youre laboure is not in vayne in the LORDE.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Therefore my beloued brethren, be ye stedfast, vnmoueable, aboundant alwayes in the worke of the Lord, forasmuch as ye knowe that your labour is not in vaine in the Lord.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Therfore my beloued brethren, be ye stedfast, vnmouable, alwayes riche in the worke of the Lorde, forasmuch as ye knowe that your labour is not in vayne in the Lorde.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  ¶ Therefore, my beloved brethren, be ye stedfast, unmoveable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, forasmuch as ye know that your labour is not in vain in the Lord.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Therefore, my beloved brothers, be steadfast, immovable, always abounding in the Lord's work, because you know that your labor is not in vain in the Lord.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  so that, my brethren beloved, become ye stedfast, unmovable, abounding in the work of the Lord at all times, knowing that your labour is not vain in the Lord.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Wherefore, my beloved brethren, be ye stedfast, unmoveable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, forasmuch as ye know that your labor is not vain in the Lord.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  For this cause, my dear brothers, be strong in purpose and unmoved, ever giving yourselves to the work of the Lord, because you are certain that your work is not without effect in the Lord.

• World English Bible (2000)

  Therefore, my beloved brothers, be steadfast, immovable, always abounding in the Lord's work, because you know that your labor is not in vain in the Lord.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  So then, dear brothers and sisters, be firm. Do not be moved! Always be outstanding in the work of the Lord, knowing that your labor is not in vain in the Lord.

Referenced Verses

• Gal 6:9 : 9 Let us not grow weary in doing good, for at the proper time we will reap a harvest if we do not give up.
• 2 Chr 15:7 : 7 But you, be strong and do not let your hands hang limp, for your work will be rewarded.
• Heb 6:10 : 10 For God is not unjust to forget your work and the love you have shown for His name, having served and continuing to serve the saints.
• 2 Pet 3:17-18 : 17 Therefore, beloved, since you have been forewarned, be on your guard so that you are not carried away by the error of lawless people and fall from your own steadfastness. 18 But grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. To Him be the glory both now and to the day of eternity. Amen.
• Col 1:23 : 23 if indeed you continue in the faith, established and firm, and do not move away from the hope of the gospel that you heard, which has been proclaimed in all creation under heaven, and of which I, Paul, have become a servant.
• Phil 2:16 : 16 holding fast to the word of life. Then I can boast in the day of Christ that I did not labor or run in vain.
• 1 Cor 3:8 : 8 The one who plants and the one who waters are one, and each will receive their reward according to their own labor.
• Ps 55:22 : 22 His speech was smoother than butter, but war was in his heart; his words were softer than oil, yet they were drawn swords.
• 1 Thess 1:3 : 3 We remember your work produced by faith, your labor motivated by love, and your endurance inspired by the hope in our Lord Jesus Christ in the presence of our God and Father.
• 1 Cor 16:10 : 10 If Timothy comes, make sure he is without fear while among you, for he is doing the Lord’s work, just as I am.
• Heb 13:15-16 : 15 Through Him then, let us continually offer up a sacrifice of praise to God, that is, the fruit of lips that confess His name. 16 And do not forget to do good and to share with others, for such sacrifices are pleasing to God.
• John 6:28-29 : 28 Then they said to him, 'What must we do to perform the works of God?' 29 Jesus answered them, 'This is the work of God: that you believe in the one he has sent.'
• Heb 13:21 : 21 equip you with every good thing to do His will, working in us what is pleasing in His sight, through Jesus Christ, to whom be glory forever and ever. Amen.
• Col 2:7 : 7 Be rooted and built up in him, strengthened in the faith as you were taught, and overflowing with thankfulness.
• 1 Thess 4:1 : 1 Finally, brothers, we ask and urge you in the Lord Jesus, just as you received instructions from us on how you ought to live and please God, that you would excel even more.
• 1 Thess 3:12 : 12 And may the Lord cause you to increase and abound in love for one another and for all people, just as we also do for you.
• Heb 3:14 : 14 For we have become partakers of Christ, if indeed we hold firmly to the beginning of our confidence steadfast until the end.
• 1 Thess 3:3 : 3 So that no one would be unsettled by these troubles. For you yourselves know that we are destined for this.
• Ps 112:6 : 6 Surely he will never be shaken; the righteous will be remembered forever.
• Matt 25:31-40 : 31 When the Son of Man comes in his glory, and all the holy angels are with him, he will sit on his glorious throne. 32 All the nations will be gathered before him, and he will separate them from one another, as a shepherd separates the sheep from the goats. 33 He will place the sheep on his right and the goats on his left. 34 Then the King will say to those on his right, ‘Come, you who are blessed by my Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world. 35 For I was hungry, and you gave me something to eat; I was thirsty, and you gave me something to drink; I was a stranger, and you took me in; 36 I was naked, and you clothed me; I was sick, and you visited me; I was in prison, and you came to me.’ 37 Then the righteous will answer him, ‘Lord, when did we see you hungry and feed you, or thirsty and give you something to drink? 38 When did we see you a stranger and take you in, or naked and clothe you? 39 When did we see you sick or in prison and come to you?’ 40 The King will reply, ‘Truly I tell you, to the extent that you did it for one of the least of these brothers and sisters of mine, you did it for me.’
• 2 Cor 7:1 : 1 Since we have these promises, beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from every defilement of body and spirit, completing holiness in the fear of God.
• Phil 1:11 : 11 Filled with the fruit of righteousness that comes through Jesus Christ, to the glory and praise of God.
• Phil 1:9 : 9 And this is my prayer, that your love may abound more and more in knowledge and depth of insight.
• Ruth 1:18 : 18 When Naomi saw that Ruth was determined to go with her, she stopped trying to persuade her.
• Ps 19:11 : 11 They are more desirable than gold, even the finest gold; they are sweeter than honey, than honey from the comb.
• 1 Thess 3:5 : 5 For this reason, when I could no longer endure it, I sent to know about your faith, lest somehow the tempter had tempted you and our labor might have been in vain.
• Phil 4:17 : 17 Not that I seek the gift itself, but I seek the fruit that increases to your credit.
• Col 2:5 : 5 For even though I am absent in the body, I am present with you in spirit, rejoicing to see your orderly conduct and the firmness of your faith in Christ.
• Ps 78:8 : 8 They would not be like their ancestors—a stubborn and rebellious generation, whose hearts were not loyal, whose spirits were not faithful to God.
• Gal 4:11 : 11 I fear for you, that perhaps my labor for you has been in vain.
• Matt 10:40-42 : 40 Whoever welcomes you welcomes me, and whoever welcomes me welcomes the one who sent me. 41 Whoever welcomes a prophet in the name of a prophet will receive a prophet's reward, and whoever welcomes a righteous person in the name of a righteous person will receive a righteous person's reward. 42 And whoever gives even a cup of cold water to one of these little ones because he is a disciple—truly I tell you, he will by no means lose his reward.
• 2 Thess 1:3 : 3 We always ought to give thanks to God for you, brothers and sisters, as is fitting, because your faith is growing abundantly, and the love of each one of you for one another is increasing.
• Titus 2:14 : 14 He gave Himself for us to redeem us from all lawlessness and to purify a people for His own possession, who are eager to do good works.
• 2 Pet 1:4-9 : 4 Through these, He has given us His very great and precious promises, so that through them you may become partakers of the divine nature, having escaped the corruption in the world caused by evil desires. 5 For this very reason, make every effort to add to your faith virtue; to virtue, knowledge; 6 to knowledge, self-control; to self-control, perseverance; to perseverance, godliness; 7 to godliness, brotherly love; and to brotherly love, love. 8 For if these qualities are yours and are increasing, they will keep you from being ineffective or unfruitful in the knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ. 9 But whoever lacks these qualities is blind and short-sighted, forgetful of the cleansing of their former sins.
• 2 Pet 3:14 : 14 Therefore, beloved, since you are waiting for these things, make every effort to be found by Him in peace, spotless and blameless.
• Ps 73:13 : 13 Surely in vain I have kept my heart pure and washed my hands in innocence.