Verse 18

I pray that the eyes of your heart may be enlightened so that you may know the hope of His calling, the riches of His glorious inheritance in the saints,

Other Translations

• Bibeloversettelse fra KJV1611 og Textus Receptus

  Og at deres hjerters øyne må bli opplyst, så dere kan vite hva som er håpet til hans kall, og hva rikdommen av herligheten i hans arv er blant de hellige,

• NT, oversatt fra gresk

  og at han må åpne deres åndelige øyne, så dere kan forstå håpet i hans kall og hva som er rikdommen av hans herlighet blant de hellige,

• Norsk King James

  Deres øyne må bli åpnet, så dere kan vite hva håpet er i hans kall, og hva rikdommen av herligheten i hans arv hos de hellige er,

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Måtte deres hjertes øyne bli opplyst, så dere kan skjønne hvilket håp dere er kalt til, og hvor rik på herlighet Hans arv er blant de hellige.

• KJV/Textus Receptus til norsk

  og gi deres hjertes øyne lys, så dere kan forstå hvilket håp han har kalt dere til, og hvor rik på herlighet hans arv er blant de hellige,

• Den norske oversettelsen av Det Nye Testamente

  At deres hjertes øyne må bli opplyst, så dere kan forstå hvilket håp han har kaldt dere til, og hvor rik på herlighet hans arv er blant de hellige,

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Må deres hjertes øyne bli opplyst, så dere kan forstå hvilket håp han har kalt dere til, og hvor rik på herlighet hans arv er blant de hellige,

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  at øynene til deres forstand blir opplyst, så dere kan forstå håpet i hans kall og rikdommen i den herligheten som ligger i hans arv blant de hellige;

• gpt4.5-preview

  og gi deres hjertes øyne lys så dere kan forstå hvilket håp det er han har kalt dere til, hvor rik på herlighet hans arv er blant de hellige,

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

  og gi deres hjertes øyne lys så dere kan forstå hvilket håp det er han har kalt dere til, hvor rik på herlighet hans arv er blant de hellige,

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  slik at dere får opplysning i deres tanker om hva som er håpet han har kalt dere til, og hva som er rikdommen av hans herlighets arv blant de hellige,

• NT, oversatt fra gresk (gpt4)

  Måtte deres hjertes øyne bli opplyst, så dere kan forstå hvilket håp han har kalt dere til, og hvor rik på herlighet hans arv er blant de hellige,

• NT, oversatt fra gresk Aug2024

  og at deres hjertes øyne må bli opplyst, slik at dere kan forstå hvilket håp han har kalt dere til, og hva rikdommen er i hans herlighets arv blant de hellige,

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Eders Forstands oplyste Øine, at I kunne kjende, hvilket det Haab er, som han kaldte Eder til, og hvilken hans Arvs herlige Rigdom er iblandt de Hellige,

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  The eyes of your understanding being enlightened; that ye may know what is the hope of his calling, and what the riches of the glory of his inheritance in the saints,

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Må deres hjertes øyne bli opplyst, så dere forstår hva håpet er ved hans kall, hvilke rikdommer hans herlighets arv er blant de hellige,

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  The eyes of your understanding being enlightened; that you may know what is the hope of His calling, and what are the riches of the glory of His inheritance in the saints,

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  The eyes of your understanding being enlightened; that ye may know what is the hope of his calling, and what the riches of the glory of his inheritance in the saints,

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  så deres hjertes øyne kan bli opplyst, for at dere kan forstå hva håpet er som han kalte dere til, og hvor rik hans herlighets arv hos de hellige er,

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  at deres hjertes øyne må bli opplyst, så dere kan forstå hvilket håp han har kalt dere til, og hvor rik på herlighet hans arv er blant de hellige,

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  måtte deres hjertes øyne bli opplyst, så dere kan forstå hvilket håp han har kalt dere til, hvor rik på herlighet hans arv blant de hellige er,

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Og at deres hjertes øyne må bli opplyst, så dere kan forstå hvilket håp han har kalt dere til, hvilken rikdom hans herlighets arv har blant de hellige,

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  and lighten the eyes of youre myndes yt ye myght knowe what that hope is where vnto he hath called you and what the riches of his glorious inheritaunce is apon the sainctes

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  and lighten the eyes of youre vnderstondinge, that ye maye knowe what is the hope of youre callynge, and what the riches of his glorious enheritaunce is vpon the sayntes,

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  That the eyes of your vnderstanding may be lightened, that ye may knowe what the hope is of his calling, and what the riches of his glorious inheritance is in the Saints,

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  The eyes of your myndes beyng lightened, that ye maye knowe what the hope is of his callyng, and what the richesse of the glorie of his inheritaunce is in the saintes:

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  The eyes of your understanding being enlightened; that ye may know what is the hope of his calling, and what the riches of the glory of his inheritance in the saints,

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  having the eyes of your hearts{TR reads "understanding" instead of "hearts"} enlightened, that you may know what is the hope of his calling, and what are the riches of the glory of his inheritance in the saints,

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  the eyes of your understanding being enlightened, for your knowing what is the hope of His calling, and what the riches of the glory of His inheritance in the saints,

• American Standard Version (1901)

  having the eyes of your heart enlightened, that ye may know what is the hope of his calling, what the riches of the glory of his inheritance in the saints,

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And that having the eyes of your heart full of light, you may have knowledge of what is the hope of his purpose, what is the wealth of the glory of his heritage in the saints,

• World English Bible (2000)

  having the eyes of your hearts enlightened, that you may know what is the hope of his calling, and what are the riches of the glory of his inheritance in the saints,

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  – since the eyes of your heart have been enlightened– so that you can know what is the hope of his calling, what is the wealth of his glorious inheritance in the saints,

Referenced Verses

• Acts 26:18 : 18 to open their eyes so that they may turn from darkness to light and from the power of Satan to God, that they may receive forgiveness of sins and a share among those who are sanctified by faith in me.
• 2 Cor 4:6 : 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 4:4 : 4 There is one body and one Spirit, just as you were called to one hope at your calling;
• Eph 1:7 : 7 In Him we have redemption through His blood, the forgiveness of our trespasses, according to the riches of His grace,
• Eph 5:8 : 8 For you were once darkness, but now you are light in the Lord. Walk as children of light.
• 1 John 3:1-3 : 1 See how great a love the Father has given us, that we should be called children of God; and this is what we are! The world does not know us because it did not know Him. 2 Beloved, now we are children of God, and what we will be has not yet been revealed. But we know that when He is revealed, we shall be like Him, for we shall see Him as He is. 3 And everyone who has this hope in Him purifies himself, just as He is pure.
• Heb 10:32 : 32 Remember those earlier days after you had been enlightened, when you endured a hard struggle with suffering.
• Eph 3:16 : 16 I pray that out of the riches of His glory, He may strengthen you with power through His Spirit in your inner being,
• Eph 4:1 : 1 Therefore, I, a prisoner in the Lord, urge you to walk in a manner worthy of the calling to which you have been called,
• 1 Tim 6:12 : 12 Fight the good fight of the faith. Take hold of the eternal life to which you were called and about which you made the good confession in the presence of many witnesses.
• Titus 3:7 : 7 so that, being justified by His grace, we might become heirs according to the hope of eternal life.
• 2 Thess 1:11 : 11 With this in mind, we constantly pray for you, that our God may make you worthy of His calling and by His power fulfill every desire for goodness and every work of faith.
• Gal 5:5 : 5 For through the Spirit, by faith, we eagerly wait for the hope of righteousness.
• Eph 1:11 : 11 In Him we have also obtained an inheritance, having been predestined according to the purpose of the One who works all things according to the counsel of His will,
• Eph 2:12 : 12 were at that time separated from Christ, alienated from the commonwealth of Israel, and strangers to the covenants of promise, having no hope and without God in the world.
• Eph 3:8 : 8 To me, the very least of all the saints, this grace was given: to preach to the Gentiles the unsearchable riches of Christ,
• Rom 8:24-25 : 24 For in this hope we were saved. But hope that is seen is no hope at all. Who hopes for what they already see? 25 But if we hope for what we do not see, we eagerly wait for it with patience.
• Rom 8:28-30 : 28 And we know that all things work together for the good of those who love God, who are called according to His purpose. 29 For those God foreknew, He also predestined to be conformed to the image of His Son, so that He would be the firstborn among many brothers and sisters. 30 And those He predestined, He also called; and those He called, He also justified; and those He justified, He also glorified.
• 2 Cor 4:4 : 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.
• Rom 5:4-5 : 4 And endurance produces character, and character produces hope. 5 And hope does not put us to shame, because God's love has been poured into our hearts through the Holy Spirit who has been given to us.
• Ps 119:18 : 18 Open my eyes that I may see wonderful things in Your law.
• Isa 6:10 : 10 Make the hearts of this people dull, their ears heavy, and their eyes blind; otherwise, they might see with their eyes, hear with their ears, and understand with their hearts, and turn back and be healed."
• Isa 29:10 : 10 For the LORD has poured out on you a spirit of deep sleep. He has shut your eyes—the prophets; He has covered your heads—the seers.
• Isa 29:18 : 18 On that day the deaf will hear the words of the scroll, and out of gloom and darkness the eyes of the blind will see.
• Isa 32:3 : 3 The eyes of those who see will no longer be closed, and the ears of those who hear will listen attentively.
• Isa 42:7 : 7 To open blind eyes, to bring prisoners out from the dungeon, and to release those who dwell in darkness from their confinement.
• Matt 13:15 : 15 For the heart of this people has grown dull; they can barely hear with their ears, and they have closed their eyes. Otherwise, they might see with their eyes, hear with their ears, understand with their hearts, turn back to me, and I would heal them.
• Luke 24:45 : 45 Then he opened their minds so they could understand the Scriptures.
• Phil 3:14 : 14 I press on toward the goal to win the prize of the upward call of God in Christ Jesus.
• Col 1:5 : 5 This faith and love spring from the hope stored up for you in heaven, which you have already heard about in the word of truth, the gospel.
• Col 1:23 : 23 if indeed you continue in the faith, established and firm, and do not move away from the hope of the gospel that you heard, which has been proclaimed in all creation under heaven, and of which I, Paul, have become a servant.
• 2 Thess 2:16 : 16 Now may our Lord Jesus Christ Himself, and God our Father, who has loved us and given us eternal comfort and good hope by His grace,
• 1 Thess 2:12 : 12 encouraging, comforting, and urging you to live lives worthy of God, who calls you into His own kingdom and glory.
• 1 Thess 5:8 : 8 But since we belong to the day, let us be sober, putting on the breastplate of faith and love, and as a helmet, the hope of salvation.
• Heb 6:4 : 4 For it is impossible for those who were once enlightened, who have tasted the heavenly gift, and have shared in the Holy Spirit,
• Titus 2:13 : 13 while we await the blessed hope and the glorious appearing of our great God and Savior Jesus Christ.
• 1 Pet 5:10 : 10 But the God of all grace, who called you to His eternal glory in Christ, after you have suffered for a little while, will Himself restore, establish, strengthen, and uphold you.
• 1 Pet 1:3 : 3 Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who in His great mercy has caused us to be born again into a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead,
• 1 Pet 3:9 : 9 Do not repay evil for evil or insult for insult, but on the contrary, give a blessing, because to this you were called, so that you may inherit a blessing.
• Col 3:15 : 15 Let the peace of Christ rule in your hearts, to which you were also called in one body. And be thankful.
• Acts 16:14 : 14 One of those listening was a woman named Lydia, a dealer in purple cloth from the city of Thyatira, who was a worshiper of God. The Lord opened her heart to respond to Paul’s message.