Verse 13

If we are out of our mind, as some say, it is for God; if we are in our right mind, it is for you.

Other Translations

• Bibeloversettelse fra KJV1611 og Textus Receptus

  Enten vi har mistet besinnelsen, er det for Gud; eller om vi er edru, er det for deres sak.

• NT, oversatt fra gresk

  For om vi handler uten betenkeligheter, er det for Gud; men om vi oppfører oss med fornuft, er det for dere.

• Norsk King James

  For om vi handler impulsivt, er det for Gud; eller hvis vi er edru, så er det for deres skyld.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  For hvis vi går for langt i vår ros, er det for Gud, eller hvis vi er beskjedne, er det for dere.

• KJV/Textus Receptus til norsk

  For om vi er fra forstanden, er det til Gud; eller om vi er sindige, er det for deres skyld.

• Den norske oversettelsen av Det Nye Testamente

  For om vi er uten forstand, så er det for Gud; om vi er sindige, så er det for dere.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  For enten vi er fra oss selv, så er det for Gud; eller vi er edruelige, så er det for dere.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  For enten vi mister besinnelsen, er det for Guds skyld; eller om vi er samlet, er det til deres beste.

• gpt4.5-preview

  For enten vi er fra forstanden, så er det for Gud; eller om vi er ved sans og samling, er det for deres skyld.

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

  For enten vi er fra forstanden, så er det for Gud; eller om vi er ved sans og samling, er det for deres skyld.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Enten vi var «ute av oss selv», så var det for Gud, eller om vi er sindige, så er det for dere.

• NT, oversatt fra gresk Aug2024

  For enten vi er ute av vårt sinn, er det for Gud; eller vi er i vårt rette sinn, er det for dere.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Thi dersom vi gaae for vidt (i vor Ros), da er det for Gud, eller vi ere beskedne, er det for eder.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  For whether we be beside ourselves, it is to God: or whether we be sober, it is for your cause.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  For enten vi er fra oss selv, så er det for Gud; eller om vi er sindige, så er det for deres skyld.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  For if we are out of our minds, it is for God; or if we are of sound mind, it is for you.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  For whether we be beside ourselves, it is to God: or whether we be sober, it is for your cause.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  For om vi er utenfor oss selv, er det for Gud. Eller om vi er fornuftige, er det for dere.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  For om vi var utenfor oss selv, var det for Gud; om vi er ved sans og samling, er det for dere.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  For om vi er i ekstase, er det for Gud, og om vi er sindige, er det for dere.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  For er vi uten forstand, er det for Gud; er vi ved sans og samling, er det for dere.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  For yf we be to fervent to God are we to fervent. Yf we kepe measure for youre cause kepe we measure.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  For yf we do to moch, we do it vnto God: yf we kepe measure,we do it for youre sakes.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  For whether we be out of our wit, we are it to God: or whether we be in our right minde, we are it vnto you.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  For yf we be to feruent, to God are we to feruent: Or yf we kepe measure, for your cause kepe we measure.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  For whether we be beside ourselves, [it is] to God: or whether we be sober, [it is] for your cause.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  For if we are beside ourselves, it is for God. Or if we are of sober mind, it is for you.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  for whether we were beside ourselves, `it was' to God; whether we be of sound mind -- `it is' to you,

• American Standard Version (1901)

  For whether we are beside ourselves, it is unto God; or whether we are of sober mind, it is unto you.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  For if we are foolish, it is to God; or if we are serious, it is for you.

• World English Bible (2000)

  For if we are beside ourselves, it is for God. Or if we are of sober mind, it is for you.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  For if we are out of our minds, it is for God; if we are of sound mind, it is for you.

Referenced Verses

• 2 Cor 11:1 : 1 I wish you would bear with me in a little foolishness. Indeed, you are bearing with me.
• 2 Cor 11:16-17 : 16 I repeat, let no one take me for a fool. But if you do, then tolerate me as you would a fool, so that I too may boast a little. 17 What I am saying, I do not say as from the Lord, but as if in foolishness, with this confidence of boasting.
• 2 Cor 12:6 : 6 For if I desire to boast, I would not be a fool, because I would be speaking the truth. But I refrain, lest anyone think more of me than what they see in me or hear from me.
• 2 Cor 12:11 : 11 I have become foolish in boasting; you compelled me. For I ought to have been commended by you, because I am in no way inferior to the 'super-apostles,' even though I am nothing.
• Acts 26:24-25 : 24 While Paul was making his defense, Festus said loudly, 'You are out of your mind, Paul! Your great learning is driving you insane.' 25 Paul replied, 'I am not insane, most excellent Festus. What I am saying is true and reasonable.'
• 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.
• 1 Cor 4:10-13 : 10 We are fools for Christ, but you are wise in Christ! We are weak, but you are strong! You are honored, but we are dishonored! 11 To this very hour we go hungry and thirsty, we are poorly clothed, we are brutally treated, and we are homeless. 12 We work hard with our own hands. When we are insulted, we bless; when we are persecuted, we endure it. 13 When we are slandered, we respond gently. We have become like the scum of the earth, the refuse of all, even until now.
• 2 Cor 7:12 : 12 So even though I wrote to you, it was not for the sake of the one who did the wrong or for the sake of the one who was wronged, but to reveal to you, in the sight of God, your earnestness on our behalf.
• 2 Sam 6:21-22 : 21 David said to Michal, 'It was before the LORD who chose me rather than your father or anyone from his house when He appointed me ruler over the people of the LORD, over Israel. I will celebrate before the LORD!' 22 I will become even more undignified than this, and I will be humble in my own eyes. But by the servant girls you spoke of, I will be held in honor.'
• Col 1:24 : 24 Now I rejoice in my sufferings for your sake, and in my flesh I am filling up what is lacking in Christ’s afflictions for the sake of His body, which is the church.
• 1 Thess 1:5 : 5 Because our gospel came to you not only in words, but also with power, with the Holy Spirit, and with deep conviction. As you know, we lived among you for your sake.
• 1 Thess 2:3-9 : 3 For our appeal does not come from error, impurity, or deception. 4 But just as we have been approved by God to be entrusted with the gospel, so we speak—not to please people, but to please God, who examines our hearts. 5 For we never used words of flattery, as you know, nor did we put forth a pretext for greed—God is our witness. 6 We did not seek glory from people, neither from you nor from others. 7 Although we could have asserted our authority as apostles of Christ, we were gentle among you, like a nursing mother caring for her own children. 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. 9 Surely you remember, brothers and sisters, our labor and toil. We worked night and day so that we would not be a burden to any of you while we proclaimed to you the gospel of God. 10 You are witnesses, and so is God, of how devoutly, righteously, and blamelessly we conducted ourselves among you who believe. 11 Just as you know how we dealt with each one of you like a father with his own children,
• 2 Tim 2:10 : 10 For this reason, I endure all things for the sake of the elect, so they also may obtain salvation in Christ Jesus, along with eternal glory.