Verse 6

Remember this: The one who sows sparingly will also reap sparingly, and the one who sows generously will also reap generously.

Other Translations

• Bibeloversettelse fra KJV1611 og Textus Receptus

  Men dette sier jeg: Den som sår sparsommelig, skal også høste sparsommelig; og den som sår rikelig, skal også høste rikelig.

• NT, oversatt fra gresk

  Men dette: den som sår sparsommelig, skal også høste sparsommelig; og den som sår generøst, skal også høste generøst.

• Norsk King James

  Men dette sier jeg: Den som sår sparsomt, vil også høste sparsomt; og den som sår rikelig, vil også høste rikelig.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  For dette er sikkert: Den som sår gjerrig, skal også høste gjerrig, og den som sår med velsignelse, skal høste med velsignelse.

• KJV/Textus Receptus til norsk

  Men dette sier jeg: Han som sår sparsommelig, skal også høste sparsommelig; og han som sår rikelig, skal også høste rikelig.

• Den norske oversettelsen av Det Nye Testamente

  Men dette sier jeg: Den som sår sparsomt, skal også høste sparsomt; og den som sår med velsignelser, skal også høste med velsignelser.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Men dette sier jeg: Den som sår sparsomt, skal også høste sparsomt; og den som sår rikelig, skal også høste rikelig.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Men dette sier jeg: Den som sår sparsomt, skal også høste sparsomt, og den som sår rikelig, skal høste rikelig.

• gpt4.5-preview

  Men dette sier jeg: Den som sår sparsomt, skal også høste sparsomt, og den som sår i velsignelse, skal også høste rikelig med velsignelse.

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

  Men dette sier jeg: Den som sår sparsomt, skal også høste sparsomt, og den som sår i velsignelse, skal også høste rikelig med velsignelse.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Men dette sier jeg: Den som sår sparsomt, skal også høste sparsomt, og den som sår med rik velsignelse, skal også høste med rik velsignelse.

• NT, oversatt fra gresk Aug2024

  Men dette sier jeg: Den som sår sparsomt, skal også høste sparsomt, og den som sår rikelig, skal også høste rikelig.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Thi dette (er vist): Hvo karrigen saaer, skal og karrigen høste, og hvo, som saaer i Velsignelse, skal og høste i Velsignelse.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  But this I say, He which soweth sparingly shall reap also sparingly; and he which soweth bountifully shall reap also bountifully.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Men dette sier jeg: Den som sår sparsomt skal også høste sparsomt, og den som sår rikelig skal også høste rikelig.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  But this I say: He who sows sparingly will also reap sparingly; and he who sows bountifully will also reap bountifully.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  But this I say, He which soweth sparingly shall reap also sparingly; and he which soweth bountifully shall reap also bountifully.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Husk dette: Den som sår sparsomt, vil også høste sparsomt. Den som sår rikelig, vil også høste rikelig.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Men dette: Den som sår sparsomt, skal også høste sparsomt; og den som sår i velsignelser, skal også høste i velsignelser.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Men dette sier jeg: Den som sår sparsomt, skal også høste sparsomt; og den som sår rikelig, skal også høste rikelig.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Men i Skriftene står det, Den som sår sparsomt, skal høste sparsomt; og den som sår rikelig, skal høste rikelig.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  This yet remember howe that he which soweth lytell shall reepe lytell: and he yt soweth plenteously shall reepe plenteously.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  This I thynke: that he which soweth litle, shal reape litle also: and he yt soweth plenteously,shal likewyse reape plenteously,

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  This yet remember, that he which soweth sparingly, shall reape also sparingly, and hee that soweth liberally, shall reape also liberally.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  This yet I say he which soweth litle, shall reape litle: and he that soweth in geuyng largely and freely, shall reape plenteouslie.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  ¶ But this [I say], He which soweth sparingly shall reap also sparingly; and he which soweth bountifully shall reap also bountifully.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Remember this: he who sows sparingly will also reap sparingly. He who sows bountifully will also reap bountifully.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And this: He who is sowing sparingly, sparingly also shall reap; and he who is sowing in blessings, in blessings also shall reap;

• American Standard Version (1901)

  But this [I say], He that soweth sparingly shall reap also sparingly; and he that soweth bountifully shall reap also bountifully.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  But in the Writings it says, He who puts in only a small number of seeds, will get in the same; and he who puts them in from a full hand, will have produce in full measure from them.

• World English Bible (2000)

  Remember this: he who sows sparingly will also reap sparingly. He who sows bountifully will also reap bountifully.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  My point is this: The person who sows sparingly will also reap sparingly, and the person who sows generously will also reap generously.

Referenced Verses

• Prov 22:9 : 9 The generous person will be blessed, for they share their food with the poor.
• Prov 11:24-25 : 24 One person gives freely and gains even more; another withholds what is right and comes to poverty. 25 A generous soul will prosper, and whoever refreshes others will be refreshed.
• Luke 6:38 : 38 Give, and it will be given to you. A good measure, pressed down, shaken together, and overflowing, will be poured into your lap. For the measure you use, it will be measured back to you.
• Prov 11:18 : 18 The wicked person earns deceptive wages, but the one who sows righteousness receives a sure reward.
• Gal 6:7-9 : 7 Do not be deceived: God is not mocked. For whatever a person sows, that they will also reap. 8 The one who sows to their flesh will reap decay from the flesh, but the one who sows to the Spirit will reap eternal life from the Spirit. 9 Let us not grow weary in doing good, for at the proper time we will reap a harvest if we do not give up.
• Heb 6:10 : 10 For God is not unjust to forget your work and the love you have shown for His name, having served and continuing to serve the saints.
• Eccl 11:1 : 1 Send your bread upon the waters, for in many days you will find it again.
• Eccl 11:6 : 6 Sow your seed in the morning and do not withhold your hand in the evening, for you do not know which will prosper—whether this or that, or if both will equally thrive.
• 2 Cor 9:10 : 10 Now the one who supplies seed to the sower and bread for food will also supply and multiply your seed and increase the harvest of your righteousness.
• Gal 3:17 : 17 This is what I mean: The law, introduced 430 years later, does not set aside the covenant previously established by God and thus cancel the promise.
• Ps 41:1-3 : 1 For the director of music, a psalm of David. 2 Blessed is the one who considers the poor; the LORD will deliver him in the time of trouble. 3 The LORD will protect him and preserve his life; he will be blessed in the land and will not surrender him to the desire of his enemies.
• Prov 19:17 : 17 Whoever is gracious to the poor lends to the LORD, and he will repay him for his good deed.
• Luke 19:16-26 : 16 The first came forward, saying, 'Lord, your mina has earned ten more minas.' 17 And he said to him, 'Well done, good servant! Because you have been faithful in a very small matter, you will have authority over ten cities.' 18 The second came and said, 'Master, your mina has made five minas.' 19 And he said to him, 'You also will be in charge of five cities.' 20 Another came and said, 'Master, here is your mina. I kept it laid away in a cloth.' 21 'For I was afraid of you, because you are a harsh man. You take what you did not deposit, and reap what you did not sow.' 22 He said to him, 'I will judge you by your own words, you wicked servant! You knew, did you, that I am a harsh man, taking what I did not deposit and reaping what I did not sow?' 23 'Then why didn’t you put my money in the bank, so that when I returned I could have collected it with interest?' 24 Then he said to those standing by, 'Take the mina away from him and give it to the one who has ten minas.' 25 (They said to him, 'Master, he already has ten minas!') 26 'I tell you that to everyone who has, more will be given, but from the one who does not have, even what he has will be taken away.'
• Gal 5:16 : 16 I say then, walk by the Spirit, and you will not carry out the desires of the flesh.
• 1 Cor 15:20 : 20 But now Christ has been raised from the dead, the firstfruits of those who have fallen asleep.
• Eph 4:17 : 17 Therefore, I say this and testify in the Lord: You should no longer walk as the Gentiles walk, in the futility of their minds.
• Col 2:4 : 4 I say this so that no one may deceive you with persuasive arguments.
• 1 Cor 1:12 : 12 What I mean is this: One of you says, 'I follow Paul,' another, 'I follow Apollos,' another, 'I follow Cephas,' and still another, 'I follow Christ.'
• 1 Cor 7:29 : 29 This is what I mean, brothers and sisters: The time is short. From now on, those who have wives should live as if they do not.