Verse 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?

Other Translations

• Bibeloversettelse fra KJV1611 og Textus Receptus

  For hvem skiller deg fra en annen? Og hva har du som du ikke har mottatt? Og hvis du har mottatt det, hvorfor kan du da skryte, som om du ikke hadde mottatt det?

• NT, oversatt fra gresk

  For hva er det som skiller deg fra andre? Hva har du som du ikke har fått? Og hvis du har fått, hvorfor skryter du, som om du ikke hadde fått det?

• Norsk King James

  For hvem skiller deg fra en annen? Og hva har du som du ikke har fått? Nå, hvis du har fått det, hvorfor skryter du, som om du ikke hadde fått det?

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Hvem gir deg fortrinn? Og hva har du som du ikke har mottatt? Men hvis du har mottatt det, hvorfor roser du deg som om du ikke har fått det?

• KJV/Textus Receptus til norsk

  For hvem skiller deg fra en annen? Og hva har du som du ikke har mottatt? Men hvis du har mottatt det, hvorfor roser du deg som om du ikke hadde mottatt det?

• Den norske oversettelsen av Det Nye Testamente

  Hvem setter deg høyere enn andre? Hva har du som du ikke har fått? Og hvis du har fått det, hvorfor roser du deg som om du ikke hadde fått det?

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  For hvem gir deg forskjell fra en annen? Og hva har du som du ikke har mottatt? Men hvis du har mottatt det, hvorfor roser du deg som om du ikke hadde mottatt det?

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  For hvem gir deg noe som skiller deg fra en annen? Og hva har du som du ikke har fått? Om du har mottatt det, hvorfor skryter du så, som om det ikke var en gave?

• gpt4.5-preview

  For hvem gjør deg annerledes? Og hva har du, som du ikke har fått? Men dersom du har fått det, hvorfor roser du deg da som om du ikke hadde fått det?

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

  For hvem gjør deg annerledes? Og hva har du, som du ikke har fått? Men dersom du har fått det, hvorfor roser du deg da som om du ikke hadde fått det?

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Hvem gir deg fortrinn? Hva har du som du ikke har fått? Og hvis du har fått det, hvorfor skryter du som om du ikke hadde fått det?

• NT, oversatt fra gresk Aug2024

  Hvem gir deg fortrinn? Hva har du som du ikke har mottatt? Hvis du virkelig har mottatt det, hvorfor skryter du som om du ikke hadde mottatt det?

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Thi hvo giver dig Fortrin? og hvad haver du, som du ikke haver annammet? men dersom du og haver annammet det, hvi roser du dig, som om du ikke havde annammet det?

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  For who maketh thee to differ from another? and what hast thou that thou didst not receive? now if thou didst receive it, why dost thou glory, as if thou hadst not received it?

• KJV 1769 norsk

  For hvem gir deg fortrinn fremfor en annen? Og hva har du som du ikke har fått? Og hvis du har fått det, hvorfor roser du deg som om du ikke hadde fått det?

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  For who makes you different from another? And what do you have that you did not receive? Now if you did receive it, why do you boast as if you had not received it?

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  For who maketh thee to differ from another? and what hast thou that thou didst not receive? now if thou didst receive it, why dost thou glory, as if thou hadst not received it?

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Hvem gjør deg forskjellig? Og hva har du som du ikke har mottatt? Men hvis du har mottatt det, hvorfor skryter du som om du ikke har mottatt det?

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Hvem er det som gjør deg annerledes? Hva har du som du ikke har fått? Og hvis du har fått det, hvorfor roser du deg som om du ikke hadde fått det?

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  For hvem gir deg særskilte kvaliteter? Hva har du som du ikke har fått? Og hvis du har fått det, hvorfor skryter du som om du ikke har fått det?

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  For hvem har gjort deg bedre enn din bror? eller hva har du som ikke er gitt deg? men hvis det er gitt deg, hva har du grunn til å være stolt over, som om det ikke var gitt deg?

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  For who preferreth the? What hast thou that thou hast not receaved? Yf thou have receaved it why reioysest thou as though thou haddest not receaved it?

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  For who preferreth the? What hast thou that thou hast not receaued? Yf thou hast receaued it, why makest thou the thy boost, as though thou haddest not receaued it?

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  For who separateth thee? And what hast thou, that thou hast not receiued? If thou hast receiued it, why reioycest thou, as though thou haddest not receiued it?

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  For who seperateth thee? And what hast thou, that thou hast not receaued? If thou haue receaued it, why reioycest thou, as though thou haddest not receaued it?

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  ¶ For who maketh thee to differ [from another]? and what hast thou that thou didst not receive? now if thou didst receive [it], why dost thou glory, as if thou hadst not received [it]?

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  For who makes you different? And what do you have that you didn't receive? But if you did receive it, why do you boast as if you had not received it?

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  for who doth make thee to differ? and what hast thou, that thou didst not receive? and if thou didst also receive, why dost thou glory as not having received?

• American Standard Version (1901)

  For who maketh thee to differ? and what hast thou that thou didst not receive? but if thou didst receive it, why dost thou glory as if thou hadst not received it?

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  For who made you better than your brother? or what have you that has not been given to you? but if it has been given to you, what cause have you for pride, as if it had not been given to you?

• World English Bible (2000)

  For who makes you different? And what do you have that you didn't receive? But if you did receive it, why do you boast as if you had not received it?

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  For who concedes you any superiority? What do you have that you did not receive? And if you received it, why do you boast as though you did not?

Referenced Verses

• John 3:27 : 27 John replied, 'No one can receive anything unless it has been given to him from heaven.'
• 1 Pet 4:10 : 10 Each of you should use whatever gift you have received to serve others, as faithful stewards of God’s grace in its various forms.
• Rom 12:6 : 6 We have different gifts according to the grace given to each of us. If your gift is prophecy, then prophesy in accordance with your faith;
• Jas 1:17 : 17 Every good and perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of lights, with whom there is no variation or shifting shadow.
• 1 Chr 29:11-16 : 11 Yours, LORD, is the greatness, the power, the glory, the victory, and the majesty; indeed, everything in the heavens and on the earth is yours. Yours, LORD, is the kingdom, and you are exalted as head over all. 12 Wealth and honor come from you, and you rule over everything. In your hands are strength and power to exalt and give strength to all. 13 Now, our God, we give you thanks and praise your glorious name. 14 But who am I, and who are my people, that we should be able to give so generously as this? Everything comes from you, and we have given you only what comes from your hand. 15 For we are strangers and temporary residents before you, as were all our ancestors. Our days on earth are like a shadow, without hope. 16 LORD our God, all this abundance that we have provided to build you a house for your holy name comes from your hand, and all of it belongs to you.
• Prov 2:6 : 6 For the Lord gives wisdom; from His mouth come knowledge and understanding.
• Ezek 28:2-5 : 2 Son of man, say to the ruler of Tyre, 'This is what the Lord GOD says: Because your heart has grown proud, and you have said, “I am a god; I sit in the seat of gods, in the heart of the seas,” but you are a man and not a god, though you have set your heart as if it were the heart of a god— 3 Indeed, you are wiser than Daniel; no secret is hidden from you. 4 By your wisdom and understanding, you have made wealth for yourself, and you have gathered gold and silver into your treasuries. 5 By your great skill in trading, you have increased your wealth, and your heart has grown proud because of your wealth.
• Ezek 29:3 : 3 Speak and say, 'This is what the Lord GOD says: Behold, I am against you, Pharaoh king of Egypt, the great monster lying in the midst of his rivers, who says, ‘The Nile is mine; I made it for myself.’
• Dan 4:30-32 : 30 Immediately, what was spoken about Nebuchadnezzar was fulfilled. He was driven away from people, ate grass like cattle, and his body was drenched with the dew of heaven until his hair grew like the feathers of an eagle and his nails like the claws of a bird. 31 At the end of that time, I, Nebuchadnezzar, lifted my eyes to heaven, and my understanding returned to me. I praised the Most High, honored, and glorified Him who lives forever: His dominion is an everlasting dominion, and His kingdom endures from generation to generation. 32 All the inhabitants of the earth are regarded as nothing. He does as He pleases with the army of heaven and the inhabitants of the earth. No one can restrain His hand or say to Him, 'What have You done?'
• Dan 5:18 : 18 'O king, the Most High God gave your father Nebuchadnezzar sovereignty, greatness, glory, and splendor.'
• Dan 5:23 : 23 Instead, you have exalted yourself against the Lord of heaven. You had the vessels from His house brought to you, and you and your nobles, your wives, and your concubines drank wine from them. You praised gods of silver, gold, bronze, iron, wood, and stone, which cannot see, hear, or understand. But the God who holds your breath in His hand and controls all your ways, you have not glorified.
• Matt 25:14-15 : 14 For it will be like a man going on a journey, who called his own servants and entrusted his belongings to them. 15 To one he gave five talents, to another two, and to another one, each according to his ability. Then he went on his journey immediately.
• Luke 19:13 : 13 "He called ten of his servants, gave them ten minas, and said to them, 'Do business until I come back.'
• John 1:16 : 16 From His fullness we have all received, grace upon grace.
• 1 Cor 3:5 : 5 Who then is Paul, and who is Apollos? They are servants through whom you believed, as the Lord has assigned to each.
• 1 Cor 5:6 : 6 Your boasting is not good. Don’t you know that a little yeast leavens the whole batch of dough?
• 1 Cor 7:7 : 7 I wish that all people were as I am. But each has his own gift from God, one of one kind and one of another.
• 1 Cor 12:4-9 : 4 There are different kinds of gifts, but the same Spirit. 5 There are different kinds of ministries, but the same Lord. 6 There are different kinds of workings, but the same God works all of them in all people. 7 To each one, the manifestation of the Spirit is given for the common good. 8 To one, a message of wisdom is given through the Spirit; to another, a message of knowledge by the same Spirit; 9 to another, faith by the same Spirit; to another, gifts of healing by that one Spirit; 10 to another, miraculous powers; to another, prophecy; to another, distinguishing between spirits; to another, different kinds of tongues; to another, the interpretation of tongues. 11 All these are the work of one and the same Spirit, and He distributes them to each one just as He wills.
• 1 Cor 15:10 : 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.
• Eph 3:3-5 : 3 that by revelation the mystery was made known to me, as I have briefly written about earlier. 4 By reading this, you are able to understand my insight into the mystery of Christ, 5 which in past generations was not made known to the sons of men as it has now been revealed to His holy apostles and prophets by the Spirit.
• 2 Thess 2:12-14 : 12 in order that all who did not believe the truth but delighted in wickedness might be judged. 13 But we ought always to thank God for you, brothers and sisters loved by the Lord, because God chose you as firstfruits for salvation through the sanctification of the Spirit and belief in the truth. 14 He called you to this through our gospel, so that you may obtain the glory of our Lord Jesus Christ.
• 1 Tim 1:12-15 : 12 I give thanks to Christ Jesus our Lord, who has strengthened me, because He considered me faithful, appointing me to His service. 13 Even though I was formerly a blasphemer, a persecutor, and a violent man, I was shown mercy because I acted in ignorance and unbelief. 14 The grace of our Lord overflowed abundantly along with the faith and love that are in Christ Jesus. 15 This saying is trustworthy and deserves full acceptance: Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners—of whom I am the foremost.
• Titus 3:3-7 : 3 For we ourselves were once foolish, disobedient, led astray, slaves to various passions and pleasures, living in malice and envy, hated by others and hating one another. 4 But when the kindness and love of God our Savior appeared, 5 He saved us, not because of works done by us in righteousness, but according to His mercy, through the washing of regeneration and renewal by the Holy Spirit. 6 This Spirit He poured out on us abundantly through Jesus Christ our Savior, 7 so that, being justified by His grace, we might become heirs according to the hope of eternal life.
• 2 Chr 1:7-9 : 7 That night God appeared to Solomon and said to him, "Ask for whatever you want me to give you." 8 Solomon replied to God, "You have shown great lovingkindness to my father David and have made me king in his place. 9 Now, Lord God, let your promise to my father David be confirmed, for you have made me king over a people as numerous as the dust of the earth. 10 Give me wisdom and knowledge, that I may lead this people, for who is able to govern this great people of yours? 11 God said to Solomon, "Because this was in your heart, and you have not asked for wealth, possessions, honor, the death of your enemies, or even many long years—but have asked for wisdom and knowledge to govern my people over whom I have made you king— 12 Therefore wisdom and knowledge are given to you. I will also give you wealth, possessions, and honor, such as no king before you ever had and none after you will have."
• 2 Chr 32:23-29 : 23 Many brought offerings to the LORD to Jerusalem and valuable gifts for Hezekiah king of Judah, so he was highly regarded by all the nations thereafter. 24 In those days Hezekiah became very sick, to the point of death. He prayed to the LORD, who answered him and gave him a miraculous sign. 25 But Hezekiah did not respond to the kindness shown to him, for his heart was proud. Therefore, wrath came upon him and upon Judah and Jerusalem. 26 However, Hezekiah humbled himself, along with the inhabitants of Jerusalem, so the LORD's wrath did not come upon them during Hezekiah's days. 27 Hezekiah had great wealth and honor. He made treasuries for silver, gold, precious stones, spices, shields, and all kinds of valuable possessions. 28 He built storehouses for grain, new wine, and olive oil, as well as stalls for all kinds of livestock and pens for the flocks. 29 He also built cities and acquired vast numbers of flocks and herds, for God had given him abundant possessions.
• Rom 1:5 : 5 Through Him, we have received grace and apostleship to bring about the obedience of faith for the sake of His name among all the nations,
• Rom 9:16-18 : 16 So then, it does not depend on human desire or effort but on God’s mercy. 17 For the Scripture says to Pharaoh: 'I raised you up for this very purpose, so that I might display my power in you and that my name might be proclaimed in all the earth.' 18 So then, he has mercy on whom he wills, and he hardens whom he wills.
• 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.
• Acts 12:22-23 : 22 The crowd kept shouting, 'This is the voice of a god, not of a man!' 23 Immediately, an angel of the Lord struck him down because he did not give glory to God. He was eaten by worms and died.