Verse 3

Paul wanted Timothy to accompany him, so he had him circumcised because of the Jews who lived in those areas, as they all knew his father was a Greek.

Other Translations

  • Bibeloversettelse fra KJV1611 og Textus Receptus

    Paul ønsket å ta ham med seg; og han tok og omvendte ham, fordi jødene som var i de traktene kjente til at faren hans var greker.

  • NT, oversatt fra gresk

    Paulus ønsket at han skulle dra med seg, så på grunn av jødene omskar han ham, for alle visste at faren hans var greker.

  • Norsk King James

    Paulus ville ha ham med seg på reisen og tok og omskåret ham på grunn av jødene som var i de områdene; for de visste at faren hans var greker.

  • Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

    Paulus ønsket at Timoteus skulle dra med ham, så han omskar ham av hensyn til jødene i området, for alle visste at faren hans var gresk.

  • KJV/Textus Receptus til norsk

    Paulus ville ha ham med på reisen, og tok og omskar ham på grunn av jødene som bodde på de stedene, for de visste alle at hans far var greker.

  • Den norske oversettelsen av Det Nye Testamente

    Paulus ønsket at han skulle bli med ham. Derfor omskar han ham på grunn av jødene som bodde i de områdene, for alle visste at hans far var greker.

  • Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

    Paulus ønsket at han skulle følge med ham, så han tok og omskar ham på grunn av jødene i området, for de visste alle at hans far var greker.

  • o3-mini KJV Norsk

    Paul ønsket å få ham med seg, og han lot ham omskjæres på grunn av jødene i området, for de visste alle at faren hans var greker.

  • gpt4.5-preview

    Paulus ønsket at han skulle bli med ham videre. Han tok ham og omskar ham av hensyn til jødene som var i distriktet; for alle visste at hans far var greker.

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

    Paulus ønsket at han skulle bli med ham videre. Han tok ham og omskar ham av hensyn til jødene som var i distriktet; for alle visste at hans far var greker.

  • Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

    Paulus ønsket at Timoteus skulle bli med ham, så han omskar ham på grunn av jødene i området, for alle visste at hans far var greker.

  • NT, oversatt fra gresk Aug2024

    Paulus ønsket at denne skulle være med ham på reisen. Han omskar ham på grunn av jødene som bodde der, for alle visste at hans far var greker.

  • Original Norsk Bibel 1866

    Denne vilde Paulus skulde drage ud med ham; og han tog og omskar ham for Jødernes Skyld, som vare paa disse Steder; thi Alle kjendte hans Fader, at han var en Græker.

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    Him would Paul have to go forth with him; and took and circumcised him because of the Jews which were in those quarters: for they knew all that his father was a Greek.

  • KJV 1769 norsk

    Paulus ønsket at han skulle bli med på reisen, og han omskar ham på grunn av jødene som bodde i området, for alle visste at hans far var greker.

  • KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

    Paul wanted him to go with him, and took and circumcised him because of the Jews who were in those places; for they knew that his father was a Greek.

  • King James Version 1611 (Original)

    Him would Paul have to go forth with him; and took and circumcised him because of the Jews which were in those quarters: for they knew all that his father was a Greek.

  • Norsk oversettelse av Webster

    Paulus ønsket å ha ham med seg, og han omskar ham på grunn av jødene i området, for alle visste at hans far var gresk.

  • Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

    Paulus ønsket at denne skulle bli med ham, og han omskar ham på grunn av jødene i området, for de visste alle at faren hans var greker.

  • Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

    Paulus ønsket at han skulle bli med ham, så han omskar ham på grunn av jødene som bodde i området, for alle visste at hans far var greker.

  • Norsk oversettelse av BBE

    Paulus ønsket å ta ham med seg, og han omskar ham på grunn av jødene i området, for alle visste at hans far var greker.

  • Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

    The same Paul wolde yt he shuld goo forth with him and toke and circumcised him because of the Iewes which were in those quarters: for they knewe all that his father was a Greke.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    Paul wolde that the same shulde go forth with him, and toke and circumcysed him because of the Iewes that were in those quarters. For they knewe all, that his father was a Greke.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    Therefore Paul would that he should go forth with him, and tooke and circumcised him, because of ye Iewes, which were in those quarters: for they knewe all, that his father was a Grecian.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    Paul woulde that he should go foorth with hym, and toke & circumcised hym, because of the Iewes, which were in those quarters: for they knewe all, that his father was a Greke.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    Him would Paul have to go forth with him; and took and circumcised him because of the Jews which were in those quarters: for they knew all that his father was a Greek.

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    Paul wanted to have him go out with him, and he took and circumcised him because of the Jews who were in those parts; for they all knew that his father was a Greek.

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    this one did Paul wish to go forth with him, and having taken `him', he circumcised him, because of the Jews who are in those places, for they all knew his father -- that he was a Greek.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    Him would Paul have to go forth with him; and he took and circumcised him because of the Jews that were in those parts: for they all knew that his father was a Greek.

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    Paul had a desire for him to go with him, and he gave him circumcision because of the Jews who were in those parts: for they all had knowledge that his father was a Greek.

  • World English Bible (2000)

    Paul wanted to have him go out with him, and he took and circumcised him because of the Jews who were in those parts; for they all knew that his father was a Greek.

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    Paul wanted Timothy to accompany him, and he took him and circumcised him because of the Jews who were in those places, for they all knew that his father was Greek.

Referenced Verses

  • Gal 2:3 : 3 Yet not even Titus, who was with me, though he was Greek, was forced to be circumcised.
  • Gal 5:6 : 6 For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision nor uncircumcision carries any weight, but faith working through love does.
  • Gal 2:8 : 8 (For He who worked through Peter for his apostleship to the circumcised also worked through me for mine to the Gentiles)—
  • Gal 5:1-3 : 1 For freedom, Christ has set us free. Stand firm, then, and do not let yourselves be burdened again by a yoke of slavery. 2 Listen! I, Paul, say to you that if you let yourselves be circumcised, Christ will be of no benefit to you. 3 Again I declare to every man who allows himself to be circumcised that he is obligated to obey the whole law.
  • Acts 15:20 : 20 Instead, we should write to them to abstain from things polluted by idols, sexual immorality, meat that has been strangled, and blood.
  • Acts 15:37 : 37 Barnabas wanted to take John, called Mark, along with them,
  • Acts 15:40 : 40 But Paul chose Silas and departed, after being commended by the brothers to the grace of the Lord.
  • 1 Cor 7:19 : 19 Circumcision is nothing and uncircumcision is nothing. Keeping God’s commandments is what matters.
  • 1 Cor 9:20 : 20 To the Jews I became like a Jew, to win the Jews. To those under the law, I became like one under the law, even though I myself am not under the law, to win those under the law.