Verse 13

I am writing to you, fathers, because you have known Him who is from the beginning. I am writing to you, young men, because you have overcome the evil one.

Other Translations

  • Bibeloversettelse fra KJV1611 og Textus Receptus

    Jeg skriver til dere, fedre, fordi dere kjenner ham som er fra begynnelsen. Jeg skriver til dere, unge menn, fordi dere har overvunnet den onde. Jeg skriver til dere, små barn, fordi dere kjenner Faderen.

  • NT, oversatt fra gresk

    Jeg skriver til dere, fedre, for dere kjenner ham som var fra begynnelsen. Jeg skriver til dere, unge menn, for dere har seiret over det onde.

  • Norsk King James

    Jeg skriver til dere, fedre, fordi dere kjenner ham som var fra begynnelsen. Jeg skriver til dere, unge menn, fordi dere har seiret over den onde. Jeg skriver til dere, kjære barn, fordi dere kjenner Faderen.

  • Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

    Jeg skriver til dere, fedre, fordi dere har kjent ham som er fra begynnelsen. Jeg skriver til dere, unge, fordi dere har overvunnet den onde. Jeg skriver til dere, barn, fordi dere har kjent Faderen.

  • KJV/Textus Receptus til norsk

    Jeg skriver til dere, fedre, fordi dere har kjent ham som er fra begynnelsen. Jeg skriver til dere, unge menn, fordi dere har seiret over den onde. Jeg skriver til dere, barn, fordi dere har kjent Faderen.

  • Den norske oversettelsen av Det Nye Testamente

    Jeg skriver til dere, fedre, fordi dere har lært å kjenne ham som er fra begynnelsen. Jeg skriver til dere, unge menn, fordi dere har beseiret den onde.

  • Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

    Jeg skriver til dere, fedre, fordi dere har kjent ham som er fra begynnelsen. Jeg skriver til dere, unge menn, fordi dere har overvunnet den onde. Jeg skriver til dere, små barn, fordi dere har kjent Faderen.

  • o3-mini KJV Norsk

    Jeg skriver til dere, fedre, fordi dere har kjent ham som er fra begynnelsen. Til dere, unge menn, skriver jeg fordi dere har seiret over den onde. Og til dere, små barn, skriver jeg fordi dere har kjent Faderen.

  • gpt4.5-preview

    Jeg skriver til dere, fedre, fordi dere har kjent ham som er fra begynnelsen. Jeg skriver til dere, unge menn, fordi dere har overvunnet den onde. Jeg skriver til dere, barn, fordi dere har kjent Faderen.

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

    Jeg skriver til dere, fedre, fordi dere har kjent ham som er fra begynnelsen. Jeg skriver til dere, unge menn, fordi dere har overvunnet den onde. Jeg skriver til dere, barn, fordi dere har kjent Faderen.

  • Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

    Jeg skriver til dere, fedre, fordi dere kjenner ham som er fra begynnelsen. Jeg skriver til dere, unge menn, fordi dere har seiret over den onde.

  • NT, oversatt fra gresk Aug2024

    Jeg skriver til dere, fedre, fordi dere kjenner ham som er fra begynnelsen. Jeg skriver til dere, unge menn, fordi dere har overvunnet den onde.

  • Original Norsk Bibel 1866

    Jeg skriver til eder, I Fædre! thi I have kjendt ham, som er fra Begyndelsen af. Jeg skriver til eder, I Unge! thi I have overvundet den Onde. Jeg skriver til eder, I Børn! thi I have kjendt Faderen.

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    I write unto you, fathers, because ye have known him that is from the beginning. I write unto you, young men, because ye have overcome the wicked one. I write unto you, little children, because ye have known the Father.

  • KJV 1769 norsk

    Jeg skriver til dere, fedre, fordi dere har kjent ham som er fra begynnelsen. Jeg skriver til dere, unge menn, fordi dere har overvunnet den onde. Jeg skriver til dere, små barn, fordi dere har kjent Faderen.

  • KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

    I write to you, fathers, because you have known him who is from the beginning. I write to you, young men, because you have overcome the wicked one. I write to you, little children, because you have known the Father.

  • King James Version 1611 (Original)

    I write unto you, fathers, because ye have known him that is from the beginning. I write unto you, young men, because ye have overcome the wicked one. I write unto you, little children, because ye have known the Father.

  • Norsk oversettelse av Webster

    Jeg skriver til dere, fedre, fordi dere kjenner ham som er fra begynnelsen. Jeg skriver til dere, unge menn, fordi dere har beseiret den onde. Jeg skriver til dere, små barn, fordi dere kjenner Faderen.

  • Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

    Jeg skriver til dere, fedre, fordi dere har kjent ham som er fra begynnelsen. Jeg skriver til dere, unge menn, fordi dere har overvunnet den onde. Jeg skriver til dere, barn, fordi dere har kjent Faderen.

  • Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

    Jeg skriver til dere, fedre, fordi dere kjenner ham som er fra begynnelsen. Jeg skriver til dere, unge menn, fordi dere har overvunnet den onde. Jeg har skrevet til dere, mine små barn, fordi dere kjenner Faderen.

  • Norsk oversettelse av BBE

    Jeg skriver til dere, fedre, fordi dere kjenner ham som er fra begynnelsen. Jeg skriver til dere, unge menn, fordi dere har seiret over den onde. Jeg har skrevet til dere, barn, fordi dere kjenner Faderen.

  • Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

    I wryte vnto you fathers how that ye have knowen him that was from the begynnynge. I wryte vnto you yonge men how that ye have overcome the wicked. I wryte vnto you lytell children how that ye have knowne the father.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    I wryte vnto you fathers, how that ye haue knowne him which is from ye begynnynge. I wryte vnto you yonge me, how that ye haue euercome the wicked. I wryte vnto you litle children, how that ye haue knowne the father.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    I write vnto you, fathers, because yee haue knowen him that is from the beginning. I write vnto you, yong men, because ye haue ouercome that wicked one. I write vnto you, litle children, because ye haue knowen ye Father.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    I write vnto you fathers, because ye haue knowen hym that is from the begynnyng. I write vnto you young men, because you haue ouercome the wicked.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    I write unto you, fathers, because ye have known him [that is] from the beginning. I write unto you, young men, because ye have overcome the wicked one. I write unto you, little children, because ye have known the Father.

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    I write to you, fathers, because you know him who is from the beginning. I write to you, young men, because you have overcome the evil one. I write to you, little children, because you know the Father.

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    I write to you, fathers, because ye have known him who `is' from the beginning; I write to you, young men, because ye have overcome the evil. I write to you, little youths, because ye have known the Father:

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    I write unto you, fathers, because ye know him who is from the beginning. I write unto you, young men, because ye have overcome the evil one. I have written unto you, little children, because ye know the Father.

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    I am writing to you, fathers, because you have knowledge of him who was from the first. I am writing to you, young men, because you have overcome the Evil One. I have sent a letter to you, children, because you have knowledge of the Father.

  • World English Bible (2000)

    I write to you, fathers, because you know him who is from the beginning. I write to you, young men, because you have overcome the evil one. I write to you, little children, because you know the Father.

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    I am writing to you, fathers, that you have known him who has been from the beginning. I am writing to you, young people, that you have conquered the evil one.

Referenced Verses

  • 1 John 2:14 : 14 I am writing to you, dear children, because you have known the Father. I have written to you, fathers, because you have known Him who is from the beginning. I have written to you, young men, because you are strong, and the Word of God abides in you, and you have overcome the evil one.
  • John 14:7 : 7 If you had known me, you would have known my Father also. From now on, you know him and have seen him.
  • Luke 10:22 : 22 All things have been entrusted to Me by My Father. No one knows who the Son is except the Father, and no one knows who the Father is except the Son, and those to whom the Son chooses to reveal Him.
  • 1 John 1:1 : 1 That which was from the beginning, which we have heard, which we have seen with our eyes, which we have observed and our hands have touched, concerning the Word of life—
  • 1 John 4:4 : 4 You are from God, little children, and you have overcome them, because the One who is in you is greater than the one who is in the world.
  • 1 John 5:4-5 : 4 For everyone born of God overcomes the world. This is the victory that has overcome the world: our faith. 5 Who is it that overcomes the world? Only the one who believes that Jesus is the Son of God.
  • 1 John 5:18 : 18 We know that anyone born of God does not continue to sin; the One who was born of God keeps them safe, and the evil one cannot harm them.
  • 1 John 3:12 : 12 Not like Cain, who was from the evil one and killed his brother. And why did he kill him? Because his deeds were evil and his brother’s were righteous.
  • John 8:19 : 19 Then they asked him, "Where is your Father?" Jesus answered, "You know neither me nor my Father. If you knew me, you would know my Father also."
  • John 8:54-55 : 54 Jesus answered, "If I glorify myself, my glory is nothing. It is my Father who glorifies me, whom you claim as your God. 55 Yet you do not know him, but I know him. If I were to say I do not know him, I would be a liar like you. But I know him and I keep his word.
  • 1 John 2:1 : 1 My dear children, I am writing these things to you so that you will not sin. But if anyone does sin, we have an advocate before the Father—Jesus Christ, the Righteous One.
  • 1 John 2:3-4 : 3 We know that we have come to know Him if we keep His commandments. 4 Anyone who claims, 'I have come to know Him,' but does not keep His commandments is a liar, and the truth is not in them.
  • 1 John 2:12 : 12 I am writing to you, dear children, because your sins have been forgiven on account of His name.
  • 1 John 5:20 : 20 We also know that the Son of God has come and has given us understanding so that we may know Him who is true. And we are in Him who is true, in His Son Jesus Christ. He is the true God and eternal life.
  • John 14:9 : 9 Jesus said to him, 'Philip, have I been with you so long, and you still do not know me? Whoever has seen me has seen the Father. How can you say, ‘Show us the Father’?'
  • John 16:3 : 3 They will do these things because they have not known the Father or me.
  • John 17:3 : 3 Now this is eternal life: that they know You, the only true God, and Jesus Christ, whom You have sent.
  • John 17:21 : 21 That all of them may be one, just as You, Father, are in Me and I am in You. May they also be in Us, so that the world may believe that You have sent Me.
  • 2 Cor 4:6 : 6 For God, who said, 'Let light shine out of darkness,' has shone in our hearts to give the light of the knowledge of God's glory displayed in the face of Jesus Christ.
  • Eph 6:10-12 : 10 Finally, be strong in the Lord and in the strength of His might. 11 Put on the full armor of God, so that you may be able to stand against the schemes of the devil. 12 For our struggle is not against flesh and blood, but against rulers, against authorities, against cosmic powers of this present darkness, and against spiritual forces of evil in the heavenly places.
  • 1 Tim 5:1 : 1 Do not rebuke an older man harshly, but appeal to him as you would to a father. Treat younger men as brothers,
  • Titus 2:6 : 6 Similarly, encourage the young men to be self-controlled.
  • 1 Pet 5:8-9 : 8 Be sober-minded and alert. Your adversary, the devil, prowls around like a roaring lion, seeking someone to devour. 9 Resist him, standing firm in your faith, knowing that the same kinds of suffering are being experienced by your fellow believers throughout the world.
  • Ps 90:2 : 2 Before the mountains were born or you brought forth the earth and the world, from everlasting to everlasting, you are God.
  • Ps 91:14 : 14 "Because he loves Me, I will deliver him; I will set him on high because he knows My name.
  • Ps 148:12 : 12 young men and young women, old men and children.
  • Prov 20:29 : 29 The glory of young men is their strength, and the splendor of old men is their gray hair.
  • Joel 2:28 : 28 And afterward, I will pour out my Spirit on all people. Your sons and daughters will prophesy, your old men will dream dreams, and your young men will see visions.
  • Zech 9:17 : 17 How beautiful and delightful they will be! Grain will make the young men flourish, and new wine, the young women.
  • Matt 11:27 : 27 All things have been committed to Me by My Father. No one knows the Son except the Father, and no one knows the Father except the Son and those to whom the Son chooses to reveal Him.
  • Matt 13:19 : 19 When anyone hears the word of the kingdom and does not understand it, the evil one comes and snatches away what was sown in their heart. This is the seed sown along the path.
  • Matt 13:38 : 38 The field is the world, and the good seed represents the children of the kingdom. The weeds are the children of the evil one.