Verse 5

and every lofty thing that rises up against the knowledge of God, taking every thought captive to obey Christ.

Other Translations

• Bibeloversettelse fra KJV1611 og Textus Receptus

  og vi styrter ned tanker og henter ned hvert høyt byggverk som reiser seg mot kunnskapen om Gud, og tar til fange hvert eneste tankesett til lydighet mot Kristus.

• NT, oversatt fra gresk

  og hver stolthet som reiser seg mot kunnskapen om Gud, og vi tar til fange hver tanke til lydighet mot Kristus.

• Norsk King James

  Vi river ned tankebygninger og hver høy ting som reiser seg mot kunnskapen om Gud, og fanger hver tanke for å føre den i lydighet mot Kristus.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Vi river ned tankebygninger og hver høy tanke som reiser seg mot Guds kunnskap, og tar hver tanke til fange under Kristi lydighet,

• KJV/Textus Receptus til norsk

  idet vi river ned tankebygninger og enhver høyde som reiser seg mot kunnskapen om Gud, og tar enhver tanke til fange under lydigheten mot Kristus,

• Den norske oversettelsen av Det Nye Testamente

  Vi river ned tankebygninger og hver høyde som reiser seg mot kunnskapen om Gud, og tar hver tanke til fange under lydigheten mot Kristus.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Vi river ned tankebygninger og alt som reiser seg mot kunnskapen om Gud, og vi tar enhver tanke til fange for å gjøre den lydig mot Kristus.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Vi river ned alle forestillinger og alt som er oppblåst og reiser seg imot Guds kunnskap, og fanger hver tanke slik at den underkaster seg Kristi lydighet;

• gpt4.5-preview

  Vi river ned tankebygninger og enhver høyde som reiser seg mot kunnskapen om Gud og tar hver tanke til fange under lydigheten mot Kristus,

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

  Vi river ned tankebygninger og enhver høyde som reiser seg mot kunnskapen om Gud og tar hver tanke til fange under lydigheten mot Kristus,

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Vi river ned tankebygninger og enhver høyde som reiser seg mot kunnskapen om Gud, og tar enhver tanke til fange under lydigheten mot Kristus.

• NT, oversatt fra gresk Aug2024

  Vi river ned tankebygninger og ethvert høyt byggverk som reiser seg mot kunnskapen om Gud, og tar enhver tanke til fange under lydigheten mot Kristus.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  idet vi forstyrre Anslag og al Høihed, som opløfter sig imod Guds Kundskab, og tage al Tanke til Fange under Christi Lydighed,

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Casting down imaginations, and every high thing that exalteth itself against the knowledge of God, and bringing into captivity every thought to the obedience of Christ;

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Vi river ned tankebygninger og alt som reiser seg mot kunnskapen om Gud, og tar hver tanke til fange under lydighet mot Kristus.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  Casting down imaginations, and every high thing that exalts itself against the knowledge of God, and bringing into captivity every thought to the obedience of Christ;

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  Casting down imaginations, and every high thing that exalteth itself against the knowledge of God, and bringing into captivity every thought to the obedience of Christ;

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  og til å rive ned tankebygninger og alt høytsvevende som reiser seg mot kunnskapen om Gud, og føre enhver tanke fanget under lydighet mot Kristus.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Vi river ned tankebygninger og enhver høyting som reiser seg mot kunnskapen om Gud, og tar enhver tanke til fange under lydighet mot Kristus.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Vi river ned tankebygninger, og alt som reiser seg mot kunnskapen om Gud, og tar enhver tanke til fange under lydigheten mot Kristus.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Vi gjør ende på tankebygninger og alt som reiser seg mot kunnskapen om Gud, og tar hver tanke til fange under Kristi lydighet;

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  wherwith we overthrowe ymaginacyons and every hye thynge that exalteh it silfe agaynst the knowledge of god and brynge into captivite all vnderstondynge to the obedience of Christ

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  wherwith we ouerthrowe ymaginacions, & euery hye thinge yt exalteth it selfe agaynst the knowlege of God, and brynge in to captiuyte all vnderstondinge to the obedience of Christ,

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Casting downe the imaginations, and euery high thing that is exalted against the knowledge of God, and bringing into captiuitie euery thought to the obedience of Christ,

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Wherwith we ouerthrowe counsels, and euery hye thyng, that is exalted agaynst the knowledge of God, & bryng into captiuitie all imagination, to the obedience of Christe,

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  Casting down imaginations, and every high thing that exalteth itself against the knowledge of God, and bringing into captivity every thought to the obedience of Christ;

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  throwing down imaginations and every high thing that is exalted against the knowledge of God, and bringing every thought into captivity to the obedience of Christ;

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  reasonings bringing down, and every high thing lifted up against the knowledge of God, and bringing into captivity every thought to the obedience of the Christ,

• American Standard Version (1901)

  casting down imaginations, and every high thing that is exalted against the knowledge of God, and bringing every thought into captivity to the obedience of Christ;

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  Putting an end to reasonings, and every high thing which is lifted up against the knowledge of God, and causing every thought to come under the authority of Christ;

• World English Bible (2000)

  throwing down imaginations and every high thing that is exalted against the knowledge of God, and bringing every thought into captivity to the obedience of Christ;

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  and every arrogant obstacle that is raised up against the knowledge of God, and we take every thought captive to make it obey Christ.

Referenced Verses

• Matt 15:19 : 19 For out of the heart come evil thoughts, murders, adulteries, sexual immoralities, thefts, false testimonies, and slanders.
• Rom 7:23 : 23 but I see another law at work in my members, waging war against the law of my mind and making me a prisoner of the law of sin at work within my members.
• 1 Pet 1:14-15 : 14 As obedient children, do not conform to the desires you had when you lived in ignorance. 15 But just as the One who called you is holy, so also be holy in all your conduct.
• Heb 4:12 : 12 For the word of God is living and active, sharper than any double-edged sword. It penetrates even to dividing soul and spirit, joints and marrow; it judges the thoughts and attitudes of the heart.
• Rom 1:21 : 21 For although they knew God, they did not glorify Him as God or give thanks to Him, but they became futile in their thinking, and their foolish hearts were darkened.
• Isa 55:7 : 7 Let the wicked forsake his way, and the unrighteous man his thoughts. Let him return to the LORD, so that He may have compassion on him, and to our God, for He will abundantly pardon.
• Jer 4:14 : 14 Wash the evil from your heart, O Jerusalem, so that you may be saved. How long will your wicked thoughts lodge within you?
• Isa 2:11-12 : 11 The haughty eyes of mankind will be brought low, and humanity's pride will be humbled. The Lord alone will be exalted on that day. 12 For the day of the Lord of hosts will come against all who are proud and arrogant, against all who are exalted—they will be humbled.
• Ps 10:4 : 4 In his pride, the wicked man says, 'He will not seek; there is no God in all his thoughts.'
• 1 Cor 1:19 : 19 For it is written, 'I will destroy the wisdom of the wise, and the understanding of the intelligent I will frustrate.'
• Heb 5:9 : 9 And having been made perfect, He became the source of eternal salvation to all who obey Him.
• Rom 16:26 : 26 But now revealed and made known through the prophetic writings by the command of the eternal God, so that all the nations might believe and obey him—
• 1 Cor 3:19 : 19 For the wisdom of this world is foolishness in God’s sight. As it is written, 'He catches the wise in their craftiness.'
• 2 Cor 9:13 : 13 Because of the proof provided by this ministry, they will glorify God for your obedience to the confession of the gospel of Christ, and for your generosity in sharing with them and with all.
• Phil 3:4-9 : 4 Though I myself have reason for confidence in the flesh. If anyone else thinks they have grounds for confidence in the flesh, I have more: 5 Circumcised on the eighth day, of the people of Israel, of the tribe of Benjamin, a Hebrew of Hebrews; as to the law, a Pharisee; 6 as to zeal, persecuting the church; as to righteousness under the law, blameless. 7 But whatever were gains to me I now consider loss because of Christ. 8 Indeed, I consider everything a loss because of the surpassing worth of knowing Christ Jesus my Lord. For his sake, I have suffered the loss of all things and consider them garbage, in order that I may gain Christ, 9 and be found in him, not having a righteousness of my own that comes from the law, but that which is through faith in Christ—the righteousness that comes from God on the basis of faith.
• Isa 59:7 : 7 Their feet run to do evil, and they are quick to shed innocent blood. Their thoughts are sinful; ruin and destruction are in their paths.
• Isa 2:17 : 17 The pride of mankind will be bowed down, and human arrogance will be humbled. The Lord alone will be exalted on that day.
• Ps 139:2 : 2 You know when I sit and when I rise; You understand my thoughts from afar.
• Prov 15:26 : 26 The LORD detests the thoughts of the wicked, but gracious words are pure to Him.
• 2 Kgs 19:22 : 22 Whom have you mocked and insulted? Against whom have you raised your voice and lifted your eyes in arrogance? It is against the Holy One of Israel!
• 2 Kgs 19:28 : 28 Because of your raging against Me and your arrogance that has reached My ears, I will put My hook in your nose and My bridle in your lips, and I will turn you back by the way you came.
• Job 40:11-12 : 11 Scatter the outbursts of your anger, and look at every proud one and bring him low. 12 Look at every proud person and humble him, and crush the wicked where they stand.
• 1 Pet 1:22 : 22 Since you have purified your souls by obedience to the truth so that you have sincere brotherly love, love one another earnestly from a pure heart.
• 2 Thess 2:8 : 8 And then the lawless one will be revealed, whom the Lord Jesus will destroy with the breath of His mouth and abolish by the splendor of His coming.
• 1 Cor 1:27-29 : 27 But God chose the foolish things of the world to shame the wise; God chose the weak things of the world to shame the strong. 28 God chose the lowly things of this world and the despised things—and the things that are not—to nullify the things that are, 29 So that no one may boast before him.
• Job 42:6 : 6 Therefore, I despise myself and repent in dust and ashes.
• Gen 8:21 : 21 The LORD smelled the pleasing aroma and said in His heart, "Never again will I curse the ground because of humans, even though every inclination of the human heart is evil from childhood. Nor will I ever again destroy all living creatures, as I have done.
• Exod 5:2 : 2 But Pharaoh replied, "Who is the Lord that I should obey him and let Israel go? I do not know the Lord, and I will not let Israel go."
• Exod 9:16-17 : 16 But I have raised you up for this purpose: that I might show you my power and that my name might be proclaimed in all the earth. 17 You still set yourself against my people and refuse to let them go.
• Deut 15:9 : 9 Be careful not to harbor this wicked thought in your heart: 'The seventh year, the year of release, is near,' and you look grudgingly on your poor brother and give him nothing. He will cry out to the Lord against you, and you will be guilty of sin.
• Prov 24:9 : 9 The plans of foolishness are sinful, and the mocker is detestable to others.
• Ps 18:27 : 27 To the pure You show Yourself pure, but to the crooked You show Yourself shrewd.
• Ps 18:44 : 44 You deliver me from the strife of the people; You make me the head of nations; a people I had not known serves me.
• Ps 110:2-3 : 2 The Lord will send out the scepter of your strength from Zion, saying, "Rule in the midst of your enemies." 3 Your people will offer themselves willingly on the day of your power; in holy splendor, from the womb of the dawn, your youth are like the dew.
• Isa 60:14 : 14 The children of those who oppressed you will come and bow down before you; all who despised you will bow at your feet. They will call you the City of the Lord, Zion of the Holy One of Israel.
• 2 Thess 2:4 : 4 He opposes and exalts himself above every so-called god or object of worship, so that he sits in the temple of God, proclaiming himself to be God.
• Ezek 17:24 : 24 Then all the trees of the field will know that I, the LORD, bring down the tall tree and make the low tree grow tall. I dry up the green tree and make the dry tree flourish. I, the LORD, have spoken, and I will do it.’
• Dan 5:23-30 : 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. 24 Therefore, He sent the hand that wrote this inscription. 25 And this is the writing that was inscribed: Mene, Mene, Tekel, and Parsin. 26 This is the interpretation of the message: Mene means that God has numbered the days of your kingdom and brought it to an end. 27 Tekel means that you have been weighed on the scales and found wanting. 28 Peres means that your kingdom has been divided and given to the Medes and Persians. 29 Then Belshazzar gave the command, and they clothed Daniel in purple, put a gold chain around his neck, and proclaimed him the third highest ruler in the kingdom. 30 That very night, Belshazzar, the Chaldean king, was killed.
• Matt 11:29-30 : 29 Take My yoke upon you and learn from Me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. 30 For My yoke is easy, and My burden is light.
• Luke 1:51 : 51 He has shown strength with His arm; He has scattered the proud in the thoughts of their hearts.
• Acts 4:25-26 : 25 'You spoke through the mouth of your servant David, saying: Why did the nations rage, and the peoples plot in vain?' 26 'The kings of the earth took their stand, and the rulers gathered together against the Lord and against His Anointed One.'
• Acts 9:4-6 : 4 He fell to the ground and heard a voice saying to him, "Saul, Saul, why are you persecuting Me?" 5 He said, "Who are You, Lord?" The Lord replied, "I am Jesus, whom you are persecuting. It is hard for you to kick against the goads." 6 Trembling and astonished, he said, "Lord, what do You want me to do?" The Lord said to him, "Get up and go into the city, and it will be told to you what you must do."
• 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,
• 1 Pet 1:2 : 2 chosen according to the foreknowledge of God the Father, through the sanctifying work of the Spirit, to be obedient and sprinkled with the blood of Jesus Christ. May grace and peace be multiplied to you.