Verse 19

And we have the prophetic word more fully confirmed, to which you will do well to pay attention as to a lamp shining in a dark place, until the day dawns and the morning star rises in your hearts.

Other Translations

• Bibeloversettelse fra KJV1611 og Textus Receptus

  Vi har også et mer sikkert profetisk ord; for hvilket det er godt at dere tar vare på, som en lampe som lyser i et mørkt sted, inntil dagen gryr og morgenstjernen stiger opp i deres hjerter:

• NT, oversatt fra gresk

  Og vi har et enda mer sikkert profetisk ord, som dere gjør godt i å lytte til, som et lys som skinner i et mørkt sted, inntil dagen lysner og morgenstjernen stiger opp i deres hjerter:

• Norsk King James

  Vi har også et mer sikkert profetisk ord; til dette må dere være oppmerksomme, som på et lys som skinner i et mørkt sted, inntil dagen gryr og morgenstjernen stiger opp i hjertene deres.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Og vi har det profetiske ord som er enda mer stadfestet, og dere gjør vel i å holde fast ved det, som ved et lys som skinner på et mørkt sted, inntil dagen gryr og morgenstjernen stiger opp i deres hjerter.

• KJV/Textus Receptus til norsk

  Og vi har det profetiske ord desto fastere, som dere gjør vel i å akte på, som på et lys som skinner på et mørkt sted, inntil dagen lyser frem, og morgenstjernen går opp i deres hjerter.

• Den norske oversettelsen av Det Nye Testamente

  Og vi har det profetiske ordet som er enda mer pålitelig, som dere vil gjøre vel i å akte på, som et lys som skinner på et mørkt sted, inntil dagen bryter frem og morgenstjernen går opp i deres hjerter.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Vi har også det profetiske ord som er enda mer sikkert, som dere gjør vel i å legge merke til, som til et lys som skinner på et mørkt sted, inntil dagen gryr og morgenstjernen stiger opp i deres hjerter.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Vi har også et mer pålitelig profetisk ord, og dere burde ta det på alvor, likt et lys som skinner på et mørkt sted, inntil daggryet kommer og dagstjernen stiger opp i deres hjerter;

• gpt4.5-preview

  Og vi har et enda fastere profetisk ord, som dere gjør vel i å gi akt på, som på et lys som skinner på et mørkt sted, inntil dagen gryr og morgenstjernen går opp i deres hjerter.

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

  Og vi har et enda fastere profetisk ord, som dere gjør vel i å gi akt på, som på et lys som skinner på et mørkt sted, inntil dagen gryr og morgenstjernen går opp i deres hjerter.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Dessuten har vi det profetiske ordet enda fastere, og dere gjør vel i å være oppmerksomme på det, slik som på en lampe som lyser på et mørkt sted, inntil dagen lyser frem og morgenstjernen går opp i deres hjerter.

• NT, oversatt fra gresk Aug2024

  Og vi har det profetiske ordet som er desto mer fast. Og dere gjør vel i å akte på det, som på et lys som skinner på et mørkt sted, inntil dagen gryr og morgenstjernen går opp i deres hjerter.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Og vi have det prophetiske Ord mere stadfæstet, og I gjøre vel, naar I give Agt derpaa, som paa et Lys, der skinner paa et mørkt Sted, indtil Dagen fremstraaler, og Morgenstjernen oprinder i eders Hjerter;

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  We have also a more sure word of prophecy; whereunto ye do well that ye take heed, as unto a light that shineth in a dark place, until the day dawn, and the day star arise in your hearts:

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Vi har også et profetord som er enda sikrere; dere gjør vel i å gi akt på det, som på et lys som skinner på et mørkt sted, inntil dagen bryter frem og morgenstjernen går opp i deres hjerter.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  We have also a more sure word of prophecy, to which you do well to take heed, as to a light that shines in a dark place, until the day dawns and the morning star rises in your hearts:

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  We have also a more sure word of prophecy; whereunto ye do well that ye take heed, as unto a light that shineth in a dark place, until the day dawn, and the day star arise in your hearts:

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Og vi har det mer sikre profetiske ordet; som dere gjør vel i å gi akt på, som på en lampe som lyser på et mørkt sted, inntil dagen gryr og morgenstjernen stiger opp i deres hjerter:

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Og vi har det profetiske ord enda fastere, som dere gjør vel i å gi akt på, som et lys som skinner på et mørkt sted, inntil dagen gryr, og morgenstjernen går opp i deres hjerter.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Og vi har det profetiske ord som er desto sikrere, og dere gjør vel i å holde fast ved det som ved en lampe som lyser på et mørkt sted, inntil dagen gryr og morgenstjernen går opp i deres hjerter.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Og slik blir profetenes ord gjort mer sikre; og det er godt for dere å gi akt på dem som et lys skinner i et mørkt sted, inntil daggryet kommer og morgenstjernen stiger opp i hjertene deres.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  We have also a right sure worde of prophesye wher vnto yf ye take hede as vnto a lyght yt shyneth in a darke place ye do wel vntill the daye dawne and the daye starre aryse in youre hertes.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  We haue also a sure worde of prophecie, and ye do well that ye take hede thervnto, as vnto a lighte that shyneth in a darke place vntyll the daye dawne, and the daye starre aryse in youre hertes.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  We haue also a most sure worde of the Prophets, to the which ye doe well that yee take heede, as vnto a light that shineth in a darke place, vntill the day dawne, and the day starre arise in your hearts.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  We haue also a ryght sure worde of prophesie, wherevnto yf ye take heede, as vnto a lyght that shyneth in a darke place, ye do well, vntyll the day dawne, and the day starre arise in your heartes.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  ¶ We have also a more sure word of prophecy; whereunto ye do well that ye take heed, as unto a light that shineth in a dark place, until the day dawn, and the day star arise in your hearts:

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  We have the more sure word of prophecy; whereunto you do well that you take heed, as to a lamp shining in a dark place, until the day dawns, and the day star arises in your hearts:

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And we have more firm the prophetic word, to which we do well giving heed, as to a lamp shining in a dark place, till day may dawn, and a morning star may arise -- in your hearts;

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And we have the word of prophecy [made] more sure; whereunto ye do well that ye take heed, as unto a lamp shining in a dark place, until the day dawn, and the day-star arise in your hearts:

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And so the words of the prophets are made more certain; and it is well for you to give attention to them as to a light shining in a dark place, till the dawn comes and the morning star is seen in your hearts;

• World English Bible (2000)

  We have the more sure word of prophecy; and you do well that you heed it, as to a lamp shining in a dark place, until the day dawns, and the morning star arises in your hearts:

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Moreover, we possess the prophetic word as an altogether reliable thing. You do well if you pay attention to this as you would to a light shining in a murky place, until the day dawns and the morning star rises in your hearts.

Referenced Verses

• Rev 22:16 : 16 I, Jesus, have sent my angel to testify to these things for the churches. I am the Root and the Offspring of David, the bright Morning Star.
• Ps 119:105 : 105 Your word is a lamp to my feet and a light to my path.
• Rev 2:28 : 28 just as I have received authority from my Father. I will also give them the morning star.
• Isa 9:2 : 2 You have multiplied the nation and increased their joy; they rejoice before you as people rejoice at the harvest, as warriors rejoice when dividing the plunder.
• John 5:35 : 35 John was a lamp that burned and shone, and for a time, you were willing to rejoice in his light.
• John 5:39 : 39 You search the Scriptures because you think that in them you have eternal life; yet it is they that testify about me.
• John 8:12 : 12 Then Jesus spoke to them again, saying, "I am the light of the world. Whoever follows me will not walk in darkness but will have the light of life."
• Acts 15:29 : 29 that you abstain from food sacrificed to idols, from blood, from what is strangled, and from sexual immorality. If you keep yourselves from these, you will do well. Farewell.
• Acts 17:11 : 11 The Bereans were more noble-minded than those in Thessalonica, for they received the message with great eagerness and examined the Scriptures daily to see if these things were so.
• 2 Cor 4:4-6 : 4 In their case, the god of this age has blinded the minds of the unbelievers, so that they cannot see the light of the gospel that displays the glory of Christ, who is the image of God. 5 For we do not preach ourselves, but Jesus Christ as Lord, and ourselves as your servants for Jesus' sake. 6 For God, who said, 'Let light shine out of darkness,' has shone in our hearts to give the light of the knowledge of God's glory displayed in the face of Jesus Christ.
• Eph 5:7-8 : 7 Therefore, do not be partners with them. 8 For you were once darkness, but now you are light in the Lord. Walk as children of light.
• Jas 2:8 : 8 If you truly fulfill the royal law according to Scripture, 'You shall love your neighbor as yourself,' you are doing well.
• 1 Pet 1:10 : 10 Concerning this salvation, the prophets who prophesied about the grace that would come to you searched and investigated carefully.
• 1 John 5:10 : 10 Whoever believes in the Son of God has this testimony within them. Whoever does not believe God has made Him a liar, because they have not believed the testimony God has given about His Son.
• 3 John 1:6 : 6 They have testified to your love before the church. You will do well to send them on their way in a manner worthy of God.
• Isa 41:21-23 : 21 Present your case, says the Lord. Set forth your arguments, says Jacob’s King. 22 Tell us, you idols, what is going to happen. Tell us the former things, so that we may consider them and know their final outcome. Or declare to us the things to come. 23 Tell us what the future holds, so we may know that you are gods. Do something, whether good or bad, so that we might be dismayed and filled with awe.
• Isa 41:26 : 26 Who has declared this from the beginning that we might know, or in advance that we might say ‘He is right’? No one proclaimed it, no one announced it, no one heard any words from you.
• Isa 60:1-2 : 1 Arise, shine, for your light has come, and the glory of the Lord has risen upon you. 2 For behold, darkness will cover the earth, and thick darkness the nations, but the Lord will arise upon you, and His glory will be seen upon you.
• Matt 4:16 : 16 The people who sat in darkness have seen a great light, and for those who were sitting in the region and shadow of death, light has dawned upon them.
• Luke 1:78-79 : 78 Because of our God's tender mercy, the dawn from on high will visit us, 79 to shine on those who live in darkness and the shadow of death, to guide our feet into the way of peace.
• Luke 16:29-31 : 29 But Abraham said, 'They have Moses and the Prophets; let them listen to them.' 30 ‘No, father Abraham,’ he said, ‘but if someone from the dead goes to them, they will repent.’ 31 But Abraham said to him, 'If they do not listen to Moses and the Prophets, they will not be convinced even if someone rises from the dead.'
• John 1:7-9 : 7 He came as a witness, to testify about the Light, so that through him everyone might believe. 8 He was not the Light, but he came to testify about the Light. 9 The true Light that gives light to everyone was coming into the world.
• Ps 19:7-9 : 7 It rises at one end of the heavens and makes its circuit to the other; nothing is hidden from its heat. 8 The law of the LORD is perfect, restoring the soul; the testimony of the LORD is trustworthy, making wise the simple. 9 The precepts of the LORD are right, bringing joy to the heart; the commandment of the LORD is clear, giving light to the eyes.
• Prov 6:23 : 23 For the commandment is a lamp, the teaching is a light, and the corrections of discipline are the way to life.
• Isa 8:20 : 20 To the law and to the testimony! If they do not speak according to this word, they have no light of dawn.