Verse 4

Remain in me, as I also remain in you. Just as a branch cannot bear fruit by itself unless it remains in the vine, neither can you unless you remain in me.

Other Translations

• Bibeloversettelse fra KJV1611 og Textus Receptus

  Bli i meg, og jeg i dere. Slik som grenen ikke kan bære frukt av seg selv, uten at den forblir i vintreet; slik kan heller ikke dere, med mindre dere forblir i meg.

• NT, oversatt fra gresk

  Vær i meg, og jeg i dere. Slik som grenen ikke kan bære frukt av seg selv, hvis den ikke forblir i vinrankene; slik kan ikke heller dere, hvis dere ikke blir i meg.

• Norsk King James

  Bli i meg, og jeg i dere. Som grenen ikke kan bære frukt av seg selv, med mindre den blir i vinen; kan heller ikke dere, med mindre dere blir i meg.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Bli i meg, så blir jeg i dere. Som grenen ikke kan bære frukt av seg selv, men bare hvis den er i vintreet, slik kan heller ikke dere bære frukt uten at dere er i meg.

• KJV/Textus Receptus til norsk

  Bli i meg, og jeg i dere. Liksom greinen ikke kan bære frukt av seg selv, men bare hvis den blir på vintreet, slik kan heller ikke dere det uten at dere blir i meg.

• Den norske oversettelsen av Det Nye Testamente

  Bli i meg, så blir jeg i dere. Likesom grenen ikke kan bære frukt av seg selv uten å bli i vintreet, kan heller ikke dere det uten å bli i meg.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Bli i meg, så blir jeg i dere. Som grenen ikke kan bære frukt av seg selv uten at den blir værende i vintreet, slik kan dere heller ikke bære frukt uten at dere blir i meg.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Bli hos meg, så jeg blir hos dere. Akkurat som en gren ikke kan bære frukt av seg selv uten å være festet til vinplanten, slik kan dere heller ikke, med mindre dere er i meg.

• gpt4.5-preview

  Bli i meg, så blir jeg i dere. Slik som grenen ikke kan bære frukt av seg selv uten at den blir i vintreet, slik kan heller ikke dere uten at dere blir i meg.

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

  Bli i meg, så blir jeg i dere. Slik som grenen ikke kan bære frukt av seg selv uten at den blir i vintreet, slik kan heller ikke dere uten at dere blir i meg.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Bli i meg, så blir jeg i dere. Slik som grenen ikke kan bære frukt av seg selv hvis den ikke blir på vintreet, slik kan heller ikke dere bære frukt hvis dere ikke blir i meg.

• NT, oversatt fra gresk Aug2024

  Bli i meg, så blir jeg i dere. Slik som en gren ikke kan bære frukt av seg selv, men bare hvis den blir i vintreet, slik kan heller ikke dere det, hvis dere ikke blir i meg.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Bliver i mig, (da bliver) og jeg i eder. Ligesom Grenen ikke kan bære Frugt af sig selv, uden den bliver i Viintræet, saa (kunne) I ikke heller, uden I blive i mig.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Abide in me, and I in you. As the branch cannot bear fruit of itself, except it abide in the vine; no more can ye, except ye abide in me.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Bli i meg, og jeg i dere. Som grenen ikke kan bære frukt av seg selv uten at den blir i vintreet, slik kan heller ikke dere uten at dere blir i meg.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  Abide in me, and I in you. As the branch cannot bear fruit by itself, unless it abides in the vine, no more can you, unless you abide in me.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  Abide in me, and I in you. As the branch cannot bear fruit of itself, except it abide in the vine; no more can ye, except ye abide in me.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Bli i meg, så blir jeg i dere. Som grenen ikke kan bære frukt av seg selv dersom den ikke blir i vintreet, kan heller ikke dere det, hvis dere ikke blir i meg.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Bli i meg, og jeg i dere. Som grenen ikke kan bære frukt av seg selv uten å bli i vintreet, slik heller ikke dere uten at dere blir i meg.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Bli i meg, og jeg i dere. Som grenen ikke kan bære frukt av seg selv, hvis den ikke blir på vintreet, slik kan heller ikke dere, hvis dere ikke blir i meg.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Bli i meg, så blir jeg i dere. Som grenen ikke kan bære frukt av seg selv hvis den ikke blir på vintreet, kan dere heller ikke det hvis dere ikke blir i meg.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  Byde in me and let me byde in you. As ye braunche canot beare frute of it sylfe excepte it byde in the vyne: no more can ye excepte ye abyde in me.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Byde ye in me, and I in you. Like as ye braunch can not brynge forth frute of it self excepte it byde in the vyne, Euen so nether ye also, excepte ye abyde in me.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Abide in me, and I in you: as the branche cannot beare fruite of it selfe, except it abide in the vine, no more can ye, except ye abide in me.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Byde in me, and I in you. As the braunche can not beare fruite of it selfe, except it byde in the vine: no more can ye, except ye abyde in me.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  ‹Abide in me, and I in you. As the branch cannot bear fruit of itself, except it abide in the vine; no more can ye, except ye abide in me.›

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Remain in me, and I in you. As the branch can't bear fruit by itself, unless it remains in the vine, so neither can you, unless you remain in me.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  remain in me, and I in you, as the branch is not able to bear fruit of itself, if it may not remain in the vine, so neither ye, if ye may not remain in me.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Abide in me, and I in you. As the branch cannot bear fruit of itself, except it abide in the vine; so neither can ye, except ye abide in me.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  Be in me at all times as I am in you. As the branch is not able to give fruit of itself, if it is not still on the vine, so you are not able to do so if you are not in me.

• World English Bible (2000)

  Remain in me, and I in you. As the branch can't bear fruit by itself, unless it remains in the vine, so neither can you, unless you remain in me.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Remain in me, and I will remain in you. Just as the branch cannot bear fruit by itself, unless it remains in the vine, so neither can you unless you remain in me.

Referenced Verses

• Gal 2:20 : 20 I no longer live, but Christ lives in me. The life I now live in the body, I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave Himself for me.
• 1 John 2:6 : 6 Whoever says they abide in Him must also walk as He walked.
• 2 John 1:9 : 9 Anyone who goes beyond and does not remain in the teaching of Christ does not have God. Whoever remains in the teaching has both the Father and the Son.
• John 6:56 : 56 Whoever eats my flesh and drinks my blood remains in me, and I in them.
• Ezek 15:2-5 : 2 Son of man, what is the wood of a vine compared to any other tree or the branch that is among the trees of the forest? 3 Is wood taken from it to make anything useful? Can one make a peg from it to hang any utensil on? 4 Look, it is put into the fire for fuel. The fire consumes both ends of it, and its middle is charred. Is it useful for anything? 5 Even when it was whole, it could not be made into anything useful. How much less can it be used after the fire has consumed it and it is charred!
• John 8:31 : 31 Then Jesus said to the Jews who had believed in him, "If you continue in my word, you are truly my disciples.
• 1 John 2:24-28 : 24 As for you, let what you have heard from the beginning remain in you. If it does, you also will remain in the Son and in the Father. 25 And this is the promise that He Himself made to us: eternal life. 26 I have written these things to you concerning those who are trying to deceive you. 27 As for you, the anointing you received from Him remains in you, and you do not need anyone to teach you. But as His anointing teaches you about all things—and it is true and not a lie—just as it has taught you, remain in Him. 28 And now, dear children, remain in Him, so that when He appears we may have confidence and not be ashamed before Him at His coming.
• Phil 1:11 : 11 Filled with the fruit of righteousness that comes through Jesus Christ, to the glory and praise of God.
• Rom 8:9-9 : 9 But you are not in the flesh but in the Spirit, if indeed the Spirit of God lives in you. Now if anyone does not have the Spirit of Christ, they do not belong to Him. 10 But if Christ is in you, even though the body is dead because of sin, the Spirit gives life because of righteousness.
• John 14:20 : 20 On that day you will know that I am in my Father, and you are in me, and I am in you.
• John 15:5-7 : 5 I am the vine; you are the branches. Whoever remains in me and I in him will bear much fruit, for apart from me you can do nothing. 6 If anyone does not remain in me, he is like a branch that is thrown away and withers; such branches are gathered, thrown into the fire, and burned. 7 If you remain in me and my words remain in you, ask whatever you wish, and it will be done for you.
• John 17:23 : 23 I in them and You in Me—so that they may be brought to complete unity. Then the world will know that You sent Me and have loved them even as You have loved Me.
• Hos 14:8 : 8 Those who live in his shade will return; they will flourish like grain, blossom like the vine, and their fame will be like the wine of Lebanon.
• Luke 8:15 : 15 But the seed on good soil represents those with a noble and good heart, who hear the word, retain it, and produce a harvest through perseverance.
• 2 Cor 12:8-9 : 8 Concerning this, I pleaded with the Lord three times that it might depart from me. 9 But He said to me, 'My grace is sufficient for you, for My power is perfected in weakness.' Most gladly, therefore, I will rather boast in my weaknesses, so that the power of Christ may rest upon me. 10 Therefore, I take pleasure in weaknesses, in insults, in hardships, in persecutions, in difficulties for the sake of Christ. For when I am weak, then I am strong.
• 2 Cor 13:5 : 5 Examine yourselves to see whether you are in the faith. Test yourselves. Or do you not realize that Jesus Christ is in you—unless, of course, you fail the test?
• 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.
• Eph 3:17 : 17 so that Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith—that you, being rooted and established in love,
• Col 2:6 : 6 Therefore, just as you received Christ Jesus as Lord, continue to walk in him.
• Jude 1:20-21 : 20 But you, beloved, building yourselves up in your most holy faith and praying in the Holy Spirit, 21 keep yourselves in the love of God, as you wait for the mercy of our Lord Jesus Christ to bring you eternal life.
• 1 Thess 3:5 : 5 For this reason, when I could no longer endure it, I sent to know about your faith, lest somehow the tempter had tempted you and our labor might have been in vain.
• Col 1:27 : 27 To them God has chosen to make known among the Gentiles the glorious riches of this mystery, which is Christ in you, the hope of glory.
• John 6:68-69 : 68 Simon Peter answered him, 'Lord, to whom shall we go? You have the words of eternal life. 69 We have come to believe and to know that you are the Holy One of God.'
• Acts 11:23 : 23 When he arrived and saw the grace of God, he was glad and encouraged them all to remain true to the Lord with devoted hearts.
• Acts 14:22 : 22 strengthening the disciples and encouraging them to continue in the faith, saying, 'We must go through many hardships to enter the kingdom of God.'
• Song 8:5 : 5 Who is this coming up from the wilderness, leaning on her beloved? Under the apple tree I awakened you. There your mother was in labor with you; there she who bore you was in labor.
• Isa 27:10-11 : 10 The fortified city is desolate, a desert place, abandoned and forsaken like the wilderness. There, calves will graze, lie down, and strip its branches bare. 11 When its boughs are dry, they are broken; women come and light them on fire. For this is a people without understanding; therefore, their Maker will not have compassion on them, and their Creator will not show them favor.
• Heb 10:39 : 39 But we are not among those who shrink back to destruction, but among those who have faith for the preservation of the soul.