Verse 8

In the same way, being affectionately desirous of you, we were pleased to share with you not only the gospel of God but also our very lives, because you had become dear to us.

Other Translations

• Bibeloversettelse fra KJV1611 og Textus Receptus

  Så, ivrig etter dere, ville vi gjerne ha delt med dere, ikke bare Guds evangelium, men også våre egne sjeler, fordi dere er dyrebare for oss.

• NT, oversatt fra gresk

  Slik lengtet vi etter dere, at vi ønsket å dele ikke bare Guds evangelium med dere, men også våre egne sjeler, fordi dere ble kjære for oss.

• Norsk King James

  Så, med stor kjærlighet til dere, var vi villige til å dele ikke bare Guds evangelium med dere, men også våre egne liv, fordi dere betyr så mye for oss.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  var vi, av inderlig kjærlighet til dere, villige til å dele ikke bare Guds evangelium, men også vårt eget liv, fordi dere er blitt oss kjære.

• KJV/Textus Receptus til norsk

  Så, full av kjærlighet for dere, var vi bestemte på å gi dere, ikke bare Guds evangelium, men også våre egne sjeler, fordi dere var blitt kjære for oss.

• Den norske oversettelsen av Det Nye Testamente

  Slik ble vi glade i dere, og vi var velvillige til å dele med dere ikke bare Guds evangelium, men også våre egne liv, fordi dere var blitt kjære for oss.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Så ivrige var vi etter dere at vi var villige til å dele med dere ikke bare Guds evangelium, men også våre egne liv, fordi dere var blitt oss kjære.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Med en inderlig hengivenhet til dere ville vi gjerne ha delt ikke bare Guds evangelium, men også våre liv, fordi dere står oss nær.

• gpt4.5-preview

  Slik var vi inderlig glad i dere og ønsket ikke bare å gi dere Guds evangelium, men også våre egne liv, fordi dere var blitt oss kjære.

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

  Slik var vi inderlig glad i dere og ønsket ikke bare å gi dere Guds evangelium, men også våre egne liv, fordi dere var blitt oss kjære.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Så, i vårt sterke ønske for dere, var vi fornøyde med å dele med dere ikke bare Guds evangelium, men også våre egne liv, fordi dere ble kjære for oss.

• NT, oversatt fra gresk Aug2024

  Så, av kjærlighet til dere, var vi glade for å dele med dere ikke bare Guds evangelium, men også våre egne liv, fordi dere var blitt så kjære for oss.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  saaledes ere vi, af inderlig Kjærlighed til eder, villige til at dele med eder, ikke aleneste Guds Evangelium, men ogsaa vort eget Liv, fordi I ere blevne os elskelige.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  So being affectionately desirous of you, we were willing to have imparted unto you, not the gospel of God only, but also our own souls, because ye were dear unto us.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Så fylt av kjærlighet til dere, var vi villige til å gi dere ikke bare Guds evangelium, men også våre egne sjeler, fordi dere var blitt kjære for oss.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  So being affectionately desirous of you, we were willing to impart to you, not the gospel of God only, but also our own souls, because you were dear to us.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  So being affectionately desirous of you, we were willing to have imparted unto you, not the gospel of God only, but also our own souls, because ye were dear unto us.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Så, i øm lengsel etter dere, var vi svært fornøyde med å gi dere, ikke bare Guds evangelium, men også våre egne liv, fordi dere var blitt så kjære for oss.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Så, med omsorg for dere, var vi ivrige etter å gi dere ikke bare Guds gode budskap, men også våre egne liv, fordi dere er blitt kjære for oss.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Så, i vår kjærlighet til dere, var vi glade for å gi dere ikke bare Guds evangelium, men også våre egne sjeler, fordi dere var blitt svært kjære for oss.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Og fordi vi hadde så stor kjærlighet til dere, tok vi glede i å gi dere ikke bare Guds gode budskap, men også våre liv, fordi dere var kjære for oss.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  so was oure affeccion towarde you oure good will was to have dealte vnto you not the gospell of God only: but also oure awne soules because ye were deare vnto vs.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  euen so had we hartely affeccion towarde you, and wolde with good wyl haue dealte vnto you, not onely the Gospell of God, but oure lyues also, because ye were deare vnto vs.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Thus being affectioned toward you, our good will was to haue dealt vnto you, not the Gospel of God onely, but also our owne soules, because ye were deare vnto vs.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  So, beyng tenderly affected towarde you, our good wyll was to haue dealt vnto you, not the Gospell of God only: but also our owne soules, because ye were deare vnto vs.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  So being affectionately desirous of you, we were willing to have imparted unto you, not the gospel of God only, but also our own souls, because ye were dear unto us.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Even so, affectionately longing for you, we were well pleased to impart to you, not the Gospel of God only, but also our own souls, because you had become very dear to us.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  so being desirous of you, we are well-pleased to impart to you not only the good news of God, but also our own souls, because beloved ye have become to us,

• American Standard Version (1901)

  even so, being affectionately desirous of you, we were well pleased to impart unto you, not the gospel of God only, but also our own souls, because ye were become very dear to us.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  Even so, being full of loving desire for you, we took delight in giving you not only God's good news, but even our lives, because you were dear to us.

• World English Bible (2000)

  Even so, affectionately longing for you, we were well pleased to impart to you, not the Good News of God only, but also our own souls, because you had become very dear to us.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  with such affection for you we were happy to share with you not only the gospel of God but also our own lives, because you had become dear to us.

Referenced Verses

• 2 Cor 12:15 : 15 And I will most gladly spend and be utterly spent for your souls. If I love you more abundantly, am I to be loved less?
• 1 John 3:16 : 16 This is how we have come to know love: He laid down His life for us. And we ought to lay down our lives for our brothers and sisters.
• Phil 2:17 : 17 But even if I am being poured out as a drink offering upon the sacrifice and service of your faith, I am glad and rejoice with all of you.
• Rom 1:11-12 : 11 For I long to see you, that I may share with you some spiritual gift to strengthen you— 12 that is, that we may be mutually encouraged by each other’s faith, both yours and mine.
• Rom 9:1-3 : 1 I am speaking the truth in Christ—I am not lying; my conscience confirms this through the Holy Spirit. 2 I have great sorrow and unceasing anguish in my heart. 3 For I could wish that I myself were cursed and cut off from Christ for the sake of my brothers, my own people according to the flesh.
• Rom 10:1 : 1 Brothers, my heart’s desire and prayer to God for Israel is for their salvation.
• Rom 15:29 : 29 I know that when I come to you, I will come in the fullness of the blessing of Christ's gospel.
• 2 Cor 6:1 : 1 As workers together with Him, we also urge you not to receive God’s grace in vain.
• 2 Cor 6:11-13 : 11 We have spoken openly to you, Corinthians; our heart is wide open. 12 You are not limited by us, but you are restricted in your own affections. 13 Now in return—I speak as to children—open your heart wide as well.
• Gal 4:19 : 19 My dear children, I am again suffering birth pains for you until Christ is formed in you.
• Phil 1:8 : 8 For God is my witness, how I yearn for all of you with the affection of Christ Jesus.
• Jer 13:15-17 : 15 Listen and pay attention! Do not be proud, for the LORD has spoken. 16 Give glory to the LORD your God before He brings darkness, and before your feet stumble on the darkening mountains. You hope for light, but He will turn it to gloom and thick darkness. 17 But if you will not listen, my soul will weep in secret because of your pride. My eyes will weep bitterly and overflow with tears, for the LORD’s flock has been taken captive.
• Phil 2:20 : 20 For I have no one else like him, who will genuinely care about your concerns.
• Phil 2:25-26 : 25 But I considered it necessary to send you Epaphroditus—my brother, coworker, and fellow soldier, as well as your messenger and minister to my need. 26 Since he has been longing for all of you and was distressed because you heard he was sick.
• Phil 4:1 : 1 So then, my dear and longed-for brothers and sisters, my joy and crown, stand firm in the Lord in this way, dear friends.
• Col 1:7 : 7 You learned it from Epaphras, our dear fellow servant, who is a faithful minister of Christ on our behalf,
• Col 1:28 : 28 We proclaim Him, admonishing and teaching everyone with all wisdom, so that we may present everyone fully mature in Christ.
• Col 4:12 : 12 Epaphras, who is one of you, a servant of Christ Jesus, greets you. He is always striving for you in his prayers, that you may stand mature and fully assured in all the will of God.
• Phlm 1:1 : 1 Paul, a prisoner of Christ Jesus, and Timothy our brother, to Philemon, our dear friend and coworker,
• Heb 13:17 : 17 Obey your leaders and submit to them, for they are keeping watch over your souls as those who will give an account. Allow them to do this with joy and not with groaning, for that would be of no advantage to you.
• Luke 7:2 : 2 Now a centurion had a servant whom he valued highly, but the servant was sick and near death.
• Acts 20:23-24 : 23 'Except that the Holy Spirit testifies to me in every city that chains and afflictions await me.' 24 'But I consider my life worth nothing to me, if only I may finish my course and the ministry I received from the Lord Jesus—to testify to the gospel of God’s grace.'