Verse 20

What credit is it if you sin and are beaten for it, and you endure? But if you do good and suffer for it, and you endure, this is commendable before God.

Other Translations

• Bibeloversettelse fra KJV1611 og Textus Receptus

  For hva er vitsen i det, hvis dere lider straff for deres feil, og tåler det med tålmodighet? Men dersom dere gjør godt, og lider for det, og tåler det, er dette velbehagelig for Gud.

• NT, oversatt fra gresk

  Hva er det ros i det, om dere, når dere synder og blir slått, utholder det? Men hvis dere lider for å gjøre godt og utholder det, er dette nåde fra Gud.

• Norsk King James

  For hva er æren, hvis dere lider for deres feil, og takler det tålmodig? Men hvis dere gjør det gode og lider for det, og takler det tålmodig, er dette akseptabelt for Gud.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  For hva er det for en ros, om dere tåler slag når dere synder? Men hvis dere tåler å gjøre godt og lide for det, da er dette en nåde for Gud.

• KJV/Textus Receptus til norsk

  For hva ros fortjener dere, hvis dere tar tålmodig straff, når dere synder? Men hvis dere gjør det rette og likevel må lide og tar det tålmodig, da er det nåde hos Gud.

• Den norske oversettelsen av Det Nye Testamente

  Hva slags ære er det om dere holder ut når dere synder og blir slått? Men holder dere ut når dere gjør godt og lider, det får dere nåde for hos Gud.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  For hva forver ten når dere tåler å bli slått for deres feil? Men dersom dere gjør godt og tåler lidelse, er det til Guds behag.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  For hvilken ære er det om dere, når dere, for deres forseelser, blir rammet og tar det tålmodig? Men om dere gjør godt og lider for det, og bærer det tålmodig, er det til behag for Gud.

• gpt4.5-preview

  For hvilken ros får dere om dere tåler tålmodig når dere blir slått på grunn av feiltrinn? Men om dere holder ut lidelse når dere gjør godt, dette finner nåde hos Gud.

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

  For hvilken ros får dere om dere tåler tålmodig når dere blir slått på grunn av feiltrinn? Men om dere holder ut lidelse når dere gjør godt, dette finner nåde hos Gud.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Hva slags ære er det om dere holder ut når dere blir slått for deres synder? Men hvis dere holder ut når dere gjør godt og lider, er dette nåde fra Gud.

• NT, oversatt fra gresk Aug2024

  Hva ros er det om dere tåler slag når dere synder? Men hvis dere holder ut når dere gjør godt og likevel lider, da er det nåde hos Gud.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Thi hvad er det for en Ros, dersom I, naar I synde og blive slagne, lide taalmodigen? Men dersom I, naar I gjøre Godt og lide derfor, ere taalmodige, dette (finder) Naade for Gud.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  For what glory is it, if, when ye be buffeted for your faults, ye shall take it patiently? but if, when ye do well, and suffer for it, ye take it patiently, this is acceptable with God.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  For hva slags ære er det om dere tåler å bli slått når dere synder? Men hvis dere tåler lidelse når dere gjør godt, da er det til glede for Gud.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  For what credit is it if, when you are beaten for your faults, you take it patiently? But when you do good and suffer for it, if you take it patiently, this is commendable before God.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  For what glory is it, if, when ye be buffeted for your faults, ye shall take it patiently? but if, when ye do well, and suffer for it, ye take it patiently, this is acceptable with God.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  For hva slags ære er det om du tålmodig bærer straff når du synder? Men hvis du ved å gjøre godt tåler lidelse, er dette rosverdig for Gud.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  For hvilken ære er det om dere synder og blir slått, og dere utholder det? Men om dere gjør godt og lider for det, og utholder det, er det yndest hos Gud.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  For hvilken ære er det om dere tålmodig bærer straff når dere synder? Men om dere gjør det gode og lider, og så tåler det tålmodig, så er dette Gud til behag.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Hva slags ære har dere om dere tåler straff når dere har gjort noe galt? Men når dere tåler lidelse når dere gjør det gode, er det nåde hos Gud.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  For what prayse is it if when ye be buffeted for youre fautes ye take it paciently? But and yf when ye do well ye suffer wronge and take it paciently then is there thanke with God.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  For what prayse is it, yf wha ye be buffeted for yor fautes, ye take it paciently? But yf whan ye do well, ye suffre wronge, and take it paciently, that is grace with God.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  For what praise is it, if when ye be buffeted for your faultes, yee take it paciently? but and if when ye doe well, ye suffer wrong and take it paciently, this is acceptable to God.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  For what prayse is it, yf when ye be buffeted for your faultes, ye take it paciently? But yf when ye do well ye suffer wrong, & take it paciently, then is there thanke with God.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  For what glory [is it], if, when ye be buffeted for your faults, ye shall take it patiently? but if, when ye do well, and suffer [for it], ye take it patiently, this [is] acceptable with God.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  For what glory is it if, when you sin, you patiently endure beating? But if, when you do well, you patiently endure suffering, this is commendable with God.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  for what renown `is it', if sinning and being buffeted, ye do endure `it'? but if, doing good and suffering `for it', ye do endure, this `is' gracious with God,

• American Standard Version (1901)

  For what glory is it, if, when ye sin, and are buffeted [for it], ye shall take it patiently? but if, when ye do well, and suffer [for it], ye shall take it patiently, this is acceptable with God.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  What credit is it if, when you have done evil, you take your punishment quietly? but if you are given punishment for doing right, and take it quietly, this is pleasing to God.

• World English Bible (2000)

  For what glory is it if, when you sin, you patiently endure beating? But if, when you do well, you patiently endure suffering, this is commendable with God.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  For what credit is it if you sin and are mistreated and endure it? But if you do good and suffer and so endure, this finds favor with God.

Referenced Verses

• 1 Pet 2:19 : 19 For this is commendable: if someone endures grief, suffering unjustly because of their conscience toward God.
• Matt 26:67 : 67 Then they spat in His face and struck Him. Others slapped Him,
• 1 Pet 3:17 : 17 For it is better to suffer for doing good, if that should be God’s will, than for doing evil.
• 1 Pet 4:14-16 : 14 If you are insulted because of the name of Christ, you are blessed, because the Spirit of glory and of God rests on you. 15 If you suffer, it should not be as a murderer or thief or any other kind of criminal, or even as a meddler. 16 However, if you suffer as a Christian, do not be ashamed, but praise God that you bear that name.
• Mark 14:65 : 65 Then some began to spit on him. They blindfolded him, struck him with their fists, and said, "Prophesy!" And the guards took him and beat him.
• Luke 6:32 : 32 If you love those who love you, what credit is that to you? Even sinners love those who love them.
• Rom 12:1-2 : 1 I urge you, brothers and sisters, in view of God’s mercies, to offer your bodies as a living sacrifice, holy and pleasing to God—this is your true and proper worship. 2 Do not conform to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind. Then you will be able to test and approve what God’s will is—His good, pleasing, and perfect will.
• 1 Cor 4:11 : 11 To this very hour we go hungry and thirsty, we are poorly clothed, we are brutally treated, and we are homeless.
• Eph 5:10 : 10 Prove what is well-pleasing to the Lord.
• Phil 4:18 : 18 I have received full payment, and more than enough. I am amply supplied, now that I have received from Epaphroditus the gifts you sent. They are a fragrant offering, an acceptable sacrifice, pleasing to God.
• 1 Pet 3:14 : 14 But even if you should suffer for righteousness, you are blessed. Do not fear what they fear or be intimidated.
• Matt 5:10-12 : 10 Blessed are those who are persecuted because of righteousness, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. 11 Blessed are you when people insult you, persecute you, and falsely say all kinds of evil against you because of me. 12 Rejoice and be exceedingly glad, because great is your reward in heaven, for in the same way they persecuted the prophets who were before you.
• Matt 5:47 : 47 And if you greet only your brothers, what are you doing more than others? Do not even the tax collectors do the same?