Verse 18

By His own will He brought us forth by the word of truth, so that we might be a kind of firstfruits of His creation.

Other Translations

• Bibeloversettelse fra KJV1611 og Textus Receptus

  Etter sin vilje har han født oss med sannhetens ord, slik at vi skulle være en slags førsteretter av hans skapninger.

• NT, oversatt fra gresk

  Av sin egen vilje har han født oss ved sannhetens ord, for at vi kan bli en førstegrøde av hans skapelser.

• Norsk King James

  Av sin egen vilje ga han oss nytt liv ved sannhetens ord, slik at vi skulle være de første fruktene av hans skapelse.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Etter sin vilje fødte han oss ved sannhetens ord, for at vi skulle være en førstegrøde blant hans skapninger.

• KJV/Textus Receptus til norsk

  Etter sin vilje har han født oss ved sannhets ord, for at vi skal være en førstegrøde av hans skapninger.

• Den norske oversettelsen av Det Nye Testamente

  Etter sin egen vilje fødte han oss ved sannhetens ord, for at vi skulle være en slags førstegrøde av hans skapninger.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Etter sin vilje fødte han oss ved sannhetens ord, for at vi skulle være en slags førstegrøde av hans skapninger.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Etter sin egen vilje har han født oss ved sannhetens ord, slik at vi skal være en slags førstefrukter blant hans skapninger.

• gpt4.5-preview

  Etter sin egen vilje har han født oss ved sannhetens ord, for at vi skulle være en slags førstegrøde blant hans skapninger.

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

  Etter sin egen vilje har han født oss ved sannhetens ord, for at vi skulle være en slags førstegrøde blant hans skapninger.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Etter sin vilje fødte han oss ved sannhetens ord, for at vi skulle være en slags førstegrøde av hans skapninger.

• NT, oversatt fra gresk Aug2024

  Etter sin vilje har han født oss ved sannhetens ord, så vi skulle være en førstegrøde av hans skapninger.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Efter sin Beslutning fødte han os formedelst Sandheds Ord, at vi skulde være en Førstegrøde af hans Skabninger.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Of his own will begat he us with the word of truth, that we should be a kind of firstfruits of his creatures.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Etter sin vilje fødte han oss ved sannhetens ord, for at vi skal være en førstegrøde av hans skapninger.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  Of His own will He brought us forth by the word of truth, that we might be a kind of firstfruits of His creatures.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  Of his own will begat he us with the word of truth, that we should be a kind of firstfruits of his creatures.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Av sin egen vilje fødte han oss ved sannhetens ord, for at vi skal være en slags førstegrøde av hans skapninger.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Med sin vilje fødte han oss ved sannhetens ord, så vi skulle være en slags førstegrøde av hans skapninger.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Etter sin egen vilje fødte han oss ved sannhetens ord, slik at vi skulle være en slags førstegrøden av hans skapninger.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Av sin egen vilje brakte han oss frem ved sannhetens ord, for at vi skulle være en førstegrøde av hans skapninger.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  Of his awne will begat he vs with the worde of lyfe that we shuld be the fyrst frutes of his creatures.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Of his awne will begat he vs with the worde of life, that we shulde be the fyrst frutes of his creatures.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Of his owne will begate hee vs with the woorde of trueth, that we shoulde be as the first fruites of his creatures.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Of his owne wyll begat he vs with the worde of trueth, that we shoulde be the first fruites of his creatures.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  Of his own will begat he us with the word of truth, that we should be a kind of firstfruits of his creatures.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Of his own will he brought us forth by the word of truth, that we should be a kind of first fruits of his creatures.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  having counselled, He did beget us with a word of truth, for our being a certain first-fruit of His creatures.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Of his own will he brought us forth by the word of truth, that we should be a kind of firstfruits of his creatures.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  Of his purpose he gave us being, by his true word, so that we might be, in a sense, the first-fruits of all the things which he had made.

• World English Bible (2000)

  Of his own will he brought us forth by the word of truth, that we should be a kind of first fruits of his creatures.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  By his sovereign plan he gave us birth through the message of truth, that we would be a kind of firstfruits of all he created.

Referenced Verses

• 1 Pet 1:23 : 23 For you have been born again, not of perishable seed but of imperishable, through the living and enduring word of God.
• John 1:13 : 13 They were born, not of blood, nor of the will of the flesh, nor of the will of man, but of God.
• Rev 14:4 : 4 These are those who have not defiled themselves with women, for they are virgins. They follow the Lamb wherever He goes. They were redeemed from among mankind as firstfruits to God and the Lamb.
• 2 Thess 2:13-14 : 13 But we ought always to thank God for you, brothers and sisters loved by the Lord, because God chose you as firstfruits for salvation through the sanctification of the Spirit and belief in the truth. 14 He called you to this through our gospel, so that you may obtain the glory of our Lord Jesus Christ.
• 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,
• Jer 2:3 : 3 Israel was holy to the LORD, the firstfruits of his harvest. All who tried to devour it were held guilty; disaster came upon them,’ declares the LORD.
• Eph 1:12 : 12 so that we, who were the first to hope in Christ, might be to the praise of His glory.
• John 3:3-5 : 3 Jesus answered him, 'Truly, truly, I tell you, unless someone is born from above, he cannot see the kingdom of God.' 4 Nicodemus said to Him, 'How can a man be born when he is old? Can he enter his mother's womb a second time and be born?' 5 Jesus answered, 'Truly, truly, I tell you, unless someone is born of water and the Spirit, he cannot enter the kingdom of God.'
• Rom 4:17 : 17 As it is written: 'I have made you a father of many nations.' He is our father in the sight of God, in whom he believed—the God who gives life to the dead and calls things that are not as though they were.
• Rom 8:29-31 : 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. 31 What then shall we say in response to these things? If God is for us, who can be against us?
• Rom 9:15-18 : 15 For he says to Moses, 'I will have mercy on whom I have mercy, and I will have compassion on whom I have compassion.' 16 So then, it does not depend on human desire or effort but on God’s mercy. 17 For the Scripture says to Pharaoh: 'I raised you up for this very purpose, so that I might display my power in you and that my name might be proclaimed in all the earth.' 18 So then, he has mercy on whom he wills, and he hardens whom he wills.
• 1 Cor 4:15 : 15 For even if you have countless teachers in Christ, you do not have many fathers. For in Christ Jesus, I became your father through the gospel.
• Eph 2:4-5 : 4 But God, being rich in mercy, because of the great love with which He loved us, 5 made us alive together with Christ, even when we were dead in our transgressions—by grace you have been saved.
• Col 1:20-21 : 20 and through Him to reconcile all things to Himself, whether things on earth or things in heaven, by making peace through His blood, shed on the cross. 21 And you, who were once alienated and hostile in your minds because of your evil deeds,
• Amos 6:1 : 1 Woe to those who are complacent in Zion and trust in Mount Samaria, notable men among the foremost of nations, to whom the house of Israel comes.
• Lev 23:10 : 10 Speak to the Israelites and tell them: When you enter the land that I am giving you and you harvest its crops, you must bring the first sheaf of your harvest to the priest.
• Heb 12:23 : 23 to the assembly of the firstborn, whose names are written in heaven. You have come to God, the Judge of all, to the spirits of the righteous made perfect,
• Jas 1:21 : 21 Therefore, rid yourselves of all moral filth and the excess of evil, and humbly accept the implanted word, which is able to save your souls.
• 1 John 3:9 : 9 No one born of God practices sin, for His seed abides in them; they cannot keep on sinning, because they have been born of God.