Verse 5

When Silas and Timothy came down from Macedonia, Paul was occupied with preaching, testifying to the Jews that Jesus was the Messiah.

Other Translations

• Bibeloversettelse fra KJV1611 og Textus Receptus

  Og da Silas og Timoteus kom fra Makedonia, ble Paulus presset i ånden og vitnet for jødene at Jesus var Kristus.

• NT, oversatt fra gresk

  Da Silas og Timoteus kom ned fra Makedonia, ble Paulus drevet av Ånden og vitnet for jødene om Kristus Jesus.

• Norsk King James

  Og da Silas og Timoteus kom fra Makedonia, ble Paulus fylt av kraft og vitnet for jødene at Jesus var Kristus.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Da Silas og Timoteus kom fra Makedonia, følte Paulus seg forpliktet i Ånden til å vitne for jødene at Jesus er Kristus.

• KJV/Textus Receptus til norsk

  Og da Silas og Timoteus kom fra Makedonia, ble Paul begrenset av ånden, og vitnet for jødene at Jesus var Kristus.

• Den norske oversettelsen av Det Nye Testamente

  Da Silas og Timoteus kom ned fra Makedonia, ble Paulus sterkt grepet av Ånden, og han vitnet for jødene at Jesus var Kristus.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Da Silas og Timoteus kom fra Makedonia, ble Paulus drevet av ånden og vitnet for jødene at Jesus var Kristus.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Da Silas og Timoteus kom fra Makedonia, ble Paulus styrket av Ånden og vitnet for jødene om at Jesus var Kristus.

• gpt4.5-preview

  Da Silas og Timoteus kom fra Makedonia, kjente Paulus seg drevet i sin ånd til å vitne for jødene om at Jesus var Kristus.

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

  Da Silas og Timoteus kom fra Makedonia, kjente Paulus seg drevet i sin ånd til å vitne for jødene om at Jesus var Kristus.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Da Silas og Timoteus kom fra Makedonia, ble Paulus opptatt av Ordet og vitnet for jødene at Jesus var Messias.

• NT, oversatt fra gresk Aug2024

  Da Silas og Timoteus kom ned fra Makedonia, følte Paulus seg ledet av Ånden og vitnet for jødene at Jesus er Kristus.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Men der baade Silas og Timotheus kom fra Macedonien, trængtes Paulus af Aanden til at vidne for Jøderne, at Jesus er Christus.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And when Silas and Timotheus were come from Medonia, Paul was pressed in the spirit, and testified to the Jews that Jesus was Christ.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Da Silas og Timoteus kom fra Makedonia, ble Paulus drevet av Ånden og vitnet for jødene om at Jesus var Kristus.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  And when Silas and Timothy came from Macedonia, Paul was compelled by the Spirit and testified to the Jews that Jesus is the Christ.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  And when Silas and Timotheus were come from Macedonia, Paul was pressed in the spirit, and testified to the Jews that Jesus was Christ.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Da Silas og Timoteus kom ned fra Makedonia, ble Paulus drevet av Ånden til å vitne for jødene at Jesus var Kristus.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Da Silas og Timoteus kom ned fra Makedonia, ble Paulus enda mer ivrig i Ånden og vitnet fullt ut for jødene om at Jesus var Kristus.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Men da Silas og Timoteus kom ned fra Makedonia, følte Paulus seg forpliktet av ordet, og vitnet for jødene at Jesus var Kristus.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Da Silas og Timoteus kom ned fra Makedonia, viet Paulus seg helt til Guds ord, og forkynte for jødene at Kristus var Jesus.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  When Sylas and Timotheus were come from Macedonia Paul was constrayned by the sprete to testifie to the Iewes that Iesus was very Christ.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Whan Sylas and Timotheus were come fro Macedonia, Paul was constrayned by the sprete to testifye vnto ye Iewes, that Iesus was very Christ.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Now when Silas & Timotheus were come from Macedonia, Paul, forced in spirit, testified to the Iewes that Iesus was the Christ.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And when Silas and Timotheus were come fro Macedonia, Paul was constrayned by the spirite to testifie to the Iewes that Iesus was Christe.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And when Silas and Timotheus were come from Macedonia, Paul was pressed in the spirit, and testified to the Jews [that] Jesus [was] Christ.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  But when Silas and Timothy came down from Macedonia, Paul was compelled by the Spirit, testifying to the Jews that Jesus was the Christ.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And when both Silas and Timotheus came down from Macedonia, Paul was pressed in the Spirit, testifying fully to the Jews Jesus the Christ;

• American Standard Version (1901)

  But when Silas and Timothy came down from Macedonia, Paul was constrained by the word, testifying to the Jews that Jesus was the Christ.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And when Silas and Timothy came down from Macedonia, Paul was completely given up to the word, preaching to the Jews that the Christ was Jesus.

• World English Bible (2000)

  But when Silas and Timothy came down from Macedonia, Paul was compelled by the Spirit, testifying to the Jews that Jesus was the Christ.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Now when Silas and Timothy arrived from Macedonia, Paul became wholly absorbed with proclaiming the word, testifying to the Jews that Jesus was the Christ.

Referenced Verses

• Acts 17:3 : 3 He explained and presented evidence that it was necessary for the Christ to suffer and to rise from the dead, saying, 'This Jesus, whom I proclaim to you, is the Christ.'
• Acts 18:28 : 28 For he powerfully refuted the Jews in public, proving from the Scriptures that Jesus was the Messiah.
• Acts 20:21 : 21 'I testified both to Jews and to Greeks about repentance toward God and faith in our Lord Jesus Christ.'
• 2 Cor 5:14 : 14 For Christ’s love compels us, because we are convinced that one died for all, and therefore all died.
• Jer 6:11 : 11 But I am full of the wrath of the Lord, and I am weary of holding it in. Pour it out on the children in the streets and on the young men gathered together. For both husband and wife will be taken, the old and those advanced in years.
• Jer 20:9 : 9 But if I say, 'I will not mention Him or speak any more in His name,' His word is in my heart like a fire, a fire shut up in my bones. I am weary of holding it in; indeed, I cannot.
• Ezek 3:14 : 14 The Spirit lifted me up and took me away, and I went in bitterness and anger of spirit, with the strong hand of the LORD upon me.
• Acts 17:14-16 : 14 Immediately, the brothers sent Paul away to go to the sea, but Silas and Timothy remained there. 15 Those who escorted Paul brought him as far as Athens, and after receiving instructions for Silas and Timothy to join him as soon as possible, they departed. 16 While Paul was waiting for them in Athens, his spirit was deeply troubled as he observed the city full of idols.
• Acts 2:36 : 36 Therefore, let all the house of Israel know for certain that God has made this Jesus, whom you crucified, both Lord and Christ.
• Acts 9:22 : 22 But Saul grew stronger and confounded the Jews who lived in Damascus by proving that Jesus is the Christ.
• Phil 1:23 : 23 I am torn between the two: I desire to depart and be with Christ, which is far better;
• Job 32:18-20 : 18 For I am full of words, and the spirit within me compels me. 19 Inside me, my heart is like wine that has no vent, ready to burst like new wineskins. 20 Let me speak so that I may find relief; let me open my lips and answer.
• 1 Thess 3:2 : 2 And we sent Timothy, our brother, and God's servant, and our fellow worker in the gospel of Christ, to strengthen and encourage you concerning your faith.
• 1 Pet 5:12 : 12 Through Silvanus, whom I consider a faithful brother, I have written to you briefly, encouraging and testifying that this is the true grace of God. Stand firm in it.
• Acts 10:42 : 42 He commanded us to preach to the people and to testify that He is the one appointed by God to be the judge of the living and the dead.
• Acts 15:22 : 22 Then it seemed good to the apostles and the elders, with the whole church, to choose men from among them and send them to Antioch with Paul and Barnabas. They sent Judas, called Barsabbas, and Silas, leading men among the brothers.
• Acts 16:1 : 1 Paul arrived in Derbe and then went on to Lystra. There he found a disciple named Timothy, the son of a believing Jewish woman and a Greek father.
• Acts 16:9 : 9 During the night, Paul had a vision of a man from Macedonia standing and begging him, 'Come over to Macedonia and help us.'
• Acts 4:20 : 20 'For we cannot stop speaking about what we have seen and heard.'
• Dan 9:25-26 : 25 Know and understand this: From the issuance of the decree to restore and rebuild Jerusalem until the Anointed One, the Prince, will be seven weeks and sixty-two weeks. It will be rebuilt with streets and a moat, but in difficult times. 26 After the sixty-two weeks, the Anointed One will be cut off and have nothing. The people of the ruler who will come will destroy the city and the sanctuary. The end will come like a flood, and desolation has been decreed until the end of the war.
• Mic 3:8 : 8 But as for me, I am filled with power, with the Spirit of the LORD, and with justice and might, to declare to Jacob his transgression and to Israel his sin.
• Luke 12:50 : 50 But I have a baptism to undergo, and how distressed I am until it is finished!
• John 1:41 : 41 He first found his own brother Simon and said to him, 'We have found the Messiah' (which means Christ).
• John 3:28 : 28 'You yourselves can testify that I said, ‘I am not the Christ, but I have been sent ahead of Him.’
• John 10:24 : 24 The Jews gathered around him and said, 'How long will you keep us in suspense? If you are the Messiah, tell us plainly.'
• John 15:27 : 27 And you also must testify, because you have been with me from the beginning.