Verse 23

He ordered the centurion to keep Paul under guard but to give him some freedom and not to prevent his friends from attending to his needs.

Other Translations

• Bibeloversettelse fra KJV1611 og Textus Receptus

  Og han befalte en senturion å passe på Paulus, og gi ham frihet, og ikke forhindre noen av hans bekjente fra å tjene eller komme til ham.

• NT, oversatt fra gresk

  Han ga befaling til hundremannen om å holde Paulus under vakthold, men samtidig la han til rette for at han kunne ha visse rettigheter, og at ingen av hans egne måtte hindres i å tjene ham eller komme til ham.

• Norsk King James

  Og han befalte en senturion å holde Paulus, gi ham frihet, og forby ingen av hans bekjente å besøke ham.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Og han ga hundrelederen ordre om å holde Paulus under bevoktning, men gi ham frihet, og ikke hindre noen av hans egne i å tjene ham eller komme til ham.

• KJV/Textus Receptus til norsk

  Og han befalte at centurionen skulle holde Paulus i forvaring, og gi ham frihet, og ikke forby noen av hans venner å tjene ham eller komme til ham.

• Den norske oversettelsen av Det Nye Testamente

  Han befalte også at en offiser skulle holde Paulus i forvaring og gi ham noe frihet, og ikke forby noen av hans egne å tjene ham eller komme til ham.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Og han beordret en centurion til å vokte Paulus, men gi ham frihet og forhindre ingen av hans bekjente å tjene ham eller komme til ham.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Han befalte en senturion om å holde Paulus, men ga ham samtidig frihet, og beordret at ingen av hans bekjente skulle forhindres fra å tjene eller besøke ham.

• gpt4.5-preview

  Han ga ordre til en offiser om å holde Paulus i varetekt med visse lettelser, og at ingen av hans venner skulle hindres i å betjene ham eller komme på besøk til ham.

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

  Han ga ordre til en offiser om å holde Paulus i varetekt med visse lettelser, og at ingen av hans venner skulle hindres i å betjene ham eller komme på besøk til ham.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Og han beordret at Paulus skulle holdes i byvakt, men ha frihet, og at ingen av hans venner skulle hindres i å hjelpe eller besøke ham.

• NT, oversatt fra gresk Aug2024

  Så befalte han hundreårsføreren å holde Paulus i forvaring, men med frihet og uten å hindre noen av hans venner i å tjene ham eller komme til ham.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Og han befoel Høvedsmanden over Hundrede at bevogte Paulus og lade ham have Ro, og ikke forbyde Nogen af hans Egne at tjene ham eller at komme til ham.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And he commanded a centurion to keep Paul, and to let him have liberty, and that he should forbid none of his quaintance to minister or come unto him.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Han befalte en centurion å holde Paulus i varetekt, men gi ham frihet, og ikke hindre noen av hans bekjente i å besøke ham eller tjene ham.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  And he commanded a centurion to keep Paul, and to let him have freedom, and that he should permit none of his friends to minister or come to him.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  And he commanded a centurion to keep Paul, and to let him have liberty, and that he should forbid none of his acquaintance to minister or come unto him.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Han befalte centurionen å holde Paulus i varetekt og gi ham noen lettelser, og ikke forby noen av hans venner å tjene ham eller besøke ham.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Han ga også befaling til offiseren om å holde Paulus i forvaring, men la ham ha frihet og ikke forhindre noen av hans venner i å besøke ham eller hjelpe ham.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Og han ga ordre til centurionen om at han skulle holdes i varetekt, men få lettelser; og ikke å forby noen av hans venner å ta seg av ham.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Og han ga ordre til offiseren om å holde Paulus under vakthold, men tillate ham frihet og ikke hindre vennene hans i å besøke ham.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  And he commaunded an vndercaptayne to kepe Paul and that he shuld have rest and that he shuld forbyd none of his aquayntauce to minister vnto him or to come vnto him.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  But he commaunded the vndercaptayne to kepe Paul, and to let him haue rest, and that he shulde forbydde none of his acquauntauce to mynister vnto him, or to come vnto him.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Then hee commaunded a Centurion to keepe Paul, and that he should haue ease, and that he should forbid none of his acquaintance to minister vnto him, or to come vnto him.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And he commaunded an vnder captayne to kepe Paul, and to let hym haue rest, and that he shoulde forbyd none of his acquayntaunce to minister vnto hym, or to come vnto hym.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And he commanded a centurion to keep Paul, and to let [him] have liberty, and that he should forbid none of his acquaintance to minister or come unto him.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  He ordered the centurion that Paul should be kept in custody, and should have some privileges, and not to forbid any of his friends to serve him or to visit him.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  having given also a direction to the centurion to keep Paul, to let `him' also have liberty, and to forbid none of his own friends to minister or to come near to him.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And he gave order to the centurion that he should be kept in charge, and should have indulgence; and not to forbid any of his friends to minister unto him.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And he gave orders to the captain to keep Paul under his control, and to let him have everything he had need of; and not to keep his friends from coming to see him.

• World English Bible (2000)

  He ordered the centurion that Paul should be kept in custody, and should have some privileges, and not to forbid any of his friends to serve him or to visit him.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  He ordered the centurion to guard Paul, but to let him have some freedom, and not to prevent any of his friends from meeting his needs.

Referenced Verses

• Acts 27:3 : 3 The next day we landed at Sidon. Julius treated Paul kindly and allowed him to visit his friends so they could provide for his needs.
• Acts 28:16 : 16 When we came to Rome, the centurion handed over the prisoners to the commander of the guard, but Paul was allowed to live by himself with the soldier who was guarding him.
• Acts 28:31 : 31 He proclaimed the kingdom of God and taught about the Lord Jesus Christ—with all boldness and without hindrance.
• Prov 16:7 : 7 When the Lord is pleased with a person’s ways, He makes even their enemies to be at peace with them.
• Acts 21:8-9 : 8 The next day, we left and went to Caesarea. There we entered the house of Philip the evangelist, one of the seven, and stayed with him. 9 He had four unmarried daughters who prophesied. 10 After we had stayed there for many days, a prophet named Agabus came down from Judea. 11 He came to us, took Paul’s belt, and tied his own hands and feet with it. He said, “The Holy Spirit says: ‘This is how the Jews in Jerusalem will bind the man who owns this belt and hand him over to the Gentiles.’” 12 When we heard this, we and the local believers pleaded with Paul not to go up to Jerusalem. 13 Then Paul answered, “Why are you weeping and breaking my heart? I am ready not only to be bound but also to die in Jerusalem for the name of the Lord Jesus.” 14 When he would not be persuaded, we gave up and said, 'The Lord's will be done.'
• Acts 23:16 : 16 But the son of Paul’s sister heard about the ambush, so he went to the barracks and reported it to Paul.
• Acts 23:35 : 35 he said, 'I will hear your case when your accusers arrive.' Then he ordered him to be kept under guard in Herod’s palace.
• Acts 24:26 : 26 At the same time, he was hoping that Paul would offer him money, so he sent for him often and conversed with him.