Verse 17

After three days, Paul called together the leaders of the Jews. When they had gathered, he said to them, 'Brothers, though I have done nothing against our people or the customs of our ancestors, I was handed over as a prisoner from Jerusalem into the hands of the Romans.'

Other Translations

• Bibeloversettelse fra KJV1611 og Textus Receptus

  Og det skjedde at etter tre dager kalte Paulus sammen de ledende jødene; og da de var kommet sammen, sa han til dem: 'Brødre, selv om jeg ikke har gjort noe mot folket eller våre forfedres skikker, ble jeg likevel som fange overlevert fra Jerusalem til romerne.'

• NT, oversatt fra gresk

  Det skjedde etter tre dager at Paulus kalte sammen jødenes første; og da de var samlet, sa han til dem: "Brødre, jeg har ikke gjort noe galt mot mitt folk eller mot våre forfedres skikker; jeg er blitt fengslet i Jerusalem og overgitt fra jødene til romerne."

• Norsk King James

  Og det skjedde at etter tre dager kalte Paulus sammen de jødiske lederne; og da de var kommet sammen, sa han til dem: "Menn og brødre, selv om jeg ikke har gjort noe imot folket eller våre forfedres skikker, er jeg likevel blitt overlevert som fange fra Jerusalem til de romerske myndigheter."

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Etter tre dager kalte Paulus sammen de ledende blant jødene, og da de var samlet, sa han til dem: Menn, brødre! Selv om jeg ikke har gjort noe mot vårt folk eller våre forfedres skikker, ble jeg arrestert i Jerusalem og overgitt til romerne.

• KJV/Textus Receptus til norsk

  Og det skjedde etter tre dager at Paulus kalte til seg de ledende blant jødene. Da de var kommet sammen, sa han til dem: Menn, og brødre! Jeg har ikke gjort noe mot vårt folk eller våre fedres skikker, men likevel ble jeg overgitt som fange fra Jerusalem i romernes hender.

• Den norske oversettelsen av Det Nye Testamente

  Tre dager senere kalte Paulus sammen de ledende mennene blant jødene. Da de var samlet, sa han til dem: 'Brødre, uten å ha gjort noe mot vårt folk eller våre fedres tradisjoner, ble jeg arrestert i Jerusalem og utlevert til romerne.'

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Tre dager senere kalte Paulus jødelederne sammen. Da de var samlet, sa han til dem: 'Menn og brødre, uten å ha gjort noe mot folket eller våre forfedres skikker, ble jeg arrestert i Jerusalem og overgitt til romerne.'

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Etter tre dager kalte Paulus inn de fremste jødene, og da de var samlet, sa han til dem: «Menn og brødre, selv om jeg ikke har gjort noe galt mot folket eller etter tradisjonene til våre forfedre, ble jeg likevel overlevert som fange fra Jerusalem til romerne.»

• gpt4.5-preview

  Det hendte at Paulus, etter tre dager, kalte sammen lederne for jødene, og da de var samlet, sa han til dem: «Menn og brødre, selv om jeg ikke har gjort noe galt mot folket eller våre fedres skikker, ble jeg likevel fengslet i Jerusalem og overgitt i romernes hender.

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

  Det hendte at Paulus, etter tre dager, kalte sammen lederne for jødene, og da de var samlet, sa han til dem: «Menn og brødre, selv om jeg ikke har gjort noe galt mot folket eller våre fedres skikker, ble jeg likevel fengslet i Jerusalem og overgitt i romernes hender.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Tre dager senere kalte Paulus sammen de ledende jødene. Da de var kommet sammen, sa han til dem: "Brødre, jeg har ikke gjort noe mot vårt folk eller våre forfedres skikker, men jeg ble likevel fengslet i Jerusalem og overgitt til romerne.

• NT, oversatt fra gresk Aug2024

  Etter tre dager kalte Paulus sammen de ledende mennene blant jødene. Da de var kommet sammen, sa han til dem: «Brødre, selv om jeg ikke har gjort noe imot vårt folk eller våre fedres skikker, ble jeg arrestert i Jerusalem og overgitt til romerne.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Men det skede efter tre Dage, at Paulus sammenkaldte dem, som vare de Fornemste iblandt Jøderne; men der de vare forsamlede, sagde han til dem: I Mænd, Brødre! jeg, som haver Intet gjort mod Folket eller Fædrenes Skikke, er overantvordet fangen fra Jerusalem i de Romeres Hænder,

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And it came to pass, that after three days Paul called the chief of the Jews together: and when they were come together, he said unto them, Men and brethren, though I have committed nothing against the people, or customs of our fathers, yet was I delivered prisoner from Jerusalem into the hands of the Romans.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Tre dager senere kalte Paulus sammen lederne for jødene. Da de var samlet, sa han til dem: «Menn og brødre, selv om jeg ikke har gjort noe mot vårt folk eller våre forfedres skikker, ble jeg arrestert i Jerusalem og overlevert til romerne.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  After three days, Paul called the leaders of the Jews together. When they had come together, he said to them, Men and brethren, though I have done nothing against our people or the customs of our fathers, yet I was delivered as a prisoner from Jerusalem into the hands of the Romans.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  And it came to pass, that after three days Paul called the chief of the Jews together: and when they were come together, he said unto them, Men and brethren, though I have committed nothing against the people, or customs of our fathers, yet was I delivered prisoner from Jerusalem into the hands of the Romans.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Det skjedde etter tre dager at Paulus kalte sammen de ledende jødene. Da de hadde kommet sammen, sa han til dem: «Brødre, selv om jeg ikke hadde gjort noe mot folket eller våre fedres skikker, ble jeg likevel som fange overlevert fra Jerusalem til romerne.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Etter tre dager kalte Paulus sammen de fremste av jødene. Da de var samlet, sa han til dem: «Menn, brødre, selv om jeg ikke har gjort noe imot vårt folk eller våre fedres skikker, ble jeg arrestert i Jerusalem og overgitt til romerne.»

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Det skjedde at tre dager senere samlet han de ledende blant jødene, og da de var kommet sammen, sa han til dem: Brødre, selv om jeg ikke har gjort noe mot folket eller fedrenes skikker, ble jeg overgitt som fange fra Jerusalem til romerne.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Etter tre dager innkalte Paulus de fremste blant jødene, og da de var samlet, sa han til dem: «Brødre, selv om jeg ikke har gjort noe mot vårt folk eller fedrenes skikker, ble jeg arrestert i Jerusalem og overgitt til romerne.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  And it fortuned after thre dayes that Paul called ye chefe of ye Iewes together. And whe they were come he sayde vnto the: Men and brethren though I have comitted nothinge agaynst the people or lawes of oure fathers: yet was I delyvered presoner from Ierusalem in to the hondes of ye Romayns.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  After thre dayes it fortuned, yt Paul called ye chefe of ye Iewes together. And wha they were come, he sayde vnto the: Ye me & brethre I haue comytted nothinge agaynst or people, ner agaynst ye lawes of ye fathers, yet was I boude, delyuered out of Ierusale in to ye Romaynes hades:

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  And the third day after, Paul called the chiefe of the Iewes together: and when they were come, he said vnto them, Men and brethren, though I haue committed nothing against the people, or Lawes of the fathers, yet was I deliuered prisoner from Hierusalem into the handes of the Romanes.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And it came to passe, that after three dayes Paul called ye chiefe of the Iewes together. And whe they were come, he sayde vnto them: Men and brethren, though I haue committed nothyng agaynst the people, or lawes of the fathers, yet was I delyuered prysoner from Hierusalem, into the handes of the Romanes.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  ¶ And it came to pass, that after three days Paul called the chief of the Jews together: and when they were come together, he said unto them, Men [and] brethren, though I have committed nothing against the people, or customs of our fathers, yet was I delivered prisoner from Jerusalem into the hands of the Romans.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  It happened that after three days Paul called together those who were the leaders of the Jews. When they had come together, he said to them, "I, brothers, though I had done nothing against the people, or the customs of our fathers, still was delivered prisoner from Jerusalem into the hands of the Romans,

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And it came to pass after three days, Paul called together those who are the principal men of the Jews, and they having come together, he said unto them: `Men, brethren, I -- having done nothing contrary to the people, or to the customs of the fathers -- a prisoner from Jerusalem, was delivered up to the hands of the Romans;

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And it came to pass, that after three days he called together those that were the chief of the Jews: and when they were come together, he said unto them, I, brethren, though I had done nothing against the people, or the customs of our fathers, yet was delivered prisoner from Jerusalem into the hands of the Romans:

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  Then after three days he sent for the chief men of the Jews: and when they had come together, he said to them, My brothers, though I had done nothing against the people or the ways of our fathers, I was given, a prisoner from Jerusalem, into the hands of the Romans.

• World English Bible (2000)

  It happened that after three days Paul called together those who were the leaders of the Jews. When they had come together, he said to them, "I, brothers, though I had done nothing against the people, or the customs of our fathers, still was delivered prisoner from Jerusalem into the hands of the Romans,

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Paul Addresses the Jewish Community in Rome After three days Paul called the local Jewish leaders together. When they had assembled, he said to them,“Brothers, although I had done nothing against our people or the customs of our ancestors, from Jerusalem I was handed over as a prisoner to the Romans.

Referenced Verses

• Acts 25:8 : 8 Paul defended himself, saying, 'I have committed no offense against the law of the Jews, the temple, or Caesar.'
• Acts 24:10-16 : 10 When the governor motioned for him to speak, Paul replied, 'Knowing that you have been a judge over this nation for many years, I make my defense cheerfully.' 11 You can easily verify that no more than twelve days ago I went up to Jerusalem to worship. 12 My accusers did not find me disputing with anyone in the temple, or stirring up a crowd in the synagogues, or anywhere in the city. 13 Nor can they prove to you the charges they are now bringing against me. 14 But I admit this to you: I worship the God of our ancestors according to the Way, which they call a sect. I believe everything that is in the Law and written in the Prophets. 15 I have the same hope in God as they do, that there will be a resurrection of both the righteous and the unrighteous. 16 In this, I strive to always keep my conscience clear before God and people.
• Acts 6:14 : 14 For we have heard him say that this Jesus of Nazareth will destroy this place and change the customs Moses handed down to us.
• Acts 21:33-40 : 33 The commander came up, arrested Paul, ordered him to be bound with two chains, and asked who he was and what he had done. 34 Some in the crowd shouted one thing and some another. Because the commander could not get at the truth due to the uproar, he ordered that Paul be taken into the barracks. 35 When Paul reached the steps, the violence of the crowd was so great that he had to be carried by the soldiers. 36 The crowd that followed kept shouting, 'Take him away!' 37 As Paul was about to be brought into the barracks, he said to the commander, 'May I say something to you?' The commander replied, 'Do you speak Greek?' 38 'Aren’t you the Egyptian who started a revolt some time ago and led four thousand terrorists into the wilderness?' 39 Paul answered, 'I am a Jew, from Tarsus in Cilicia, a citizen of no ordinary city. Please let me speak to the people.' 40 When the commander had given him permission, Paul stood on the steps and gestured to the crowd with his hand. When there was a great silence, he addressed them in the Hebrew language, saying:
• Acts 22:5 : 5 As the high priest and the council of elders can testify, I even obtained letters from them to the brothers in Damascus and went there to bring back these people as prisoners to Jerusalem to be punished.
• Acts 23:1-9 : 1 Gazing intently at the council, Paul said, 'Brothers, I have lived my life with a clear conscience before God up to this day.' 2 But the high priest Ananias ordered those standing nearby to strike him on the mouth. 3 Then Paul said to him, 'God is going to strike you, you whitewashed wall! Do you sit there judging me according to the law, yet in violation of the law you order me to be struck?' 4 But those standing near said, 'Are you insulting God's high priest?' 5 Paul replied, 'I did not realize, brothers, that he is the high priest; for it is written: “You must not speak evil of a ruler of your people.”' 6 Aware that one group was Sadducees and the other Pharisees, Paul called out in the council, 'Brothers, I am a Pharisee, a son of Pharisees! I am on trial concerning the hope of the resurrection of the dead.' 7 When he said this, a dispute broke out between the Pharisees and the Sadducees, and the assembly was divided. 8 For the Sadducees say there is no resurrection, nor angels, nor spirits, but the Pharisees affirm them all. 9 A loud outcry arose, and some of the scribes of the Pharisees’ party stood up and argued vehemently, saying, 'We find nothing wrong with this man! What if a spirit or an angel has spoken to him?' 10 When the dissension became violent, the commander, fearing that Paul might be torn apart by them, ordered the troops to go down and take him by force from among them and bring him into the barracks. 11 The following night the Lord stood by Paul and said, 'Take courage! For as you have testified about me in Jerusalem, so you must also testify in Rome.'
• Acts 25:2 : 2 The chief priest and the leaders of the Jews brought charges against Paul and were urging Festus.
• Acts 25:10 : 10 Paul said, 'I am standing before Caesar's judgment seat, where I ought to be tried. I have done no wrong to the Jews, as you yourself clearly know.'
• Acts 23:33 : 33 When they arrived in Caesarea, they delivered the letter to the governor and handed Paul over to him.
• Gen 40:15 : 15 For I was forcibly taken from the land of the Hebrews, and even here I have done nothing to deserve being put in this pit.