Verse 18

They said, 'What does he mean by “a little while”? We do not know what he is talking about.'

Other Translations

• Bibeloversettelse fra KJV1611 og Textus Receptus

  De sa derfor, Hva er dette han sier, En liten stund? Vi vet ikke hva han taler om.

• NT, oversatt fra gresk

  De sa derfor: Hva mener han med 'en kort stund'? Vi forstår ikke hva han snakker om.

• Norsk King James

  De sa derfor: Hva mener han med en liten stund? Vi kan ikke forstå hva han sier.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Så de sa: Hva mener han med en liten stund? Vi forstår ikke hva han sier.

• KJV/Textus Receptus til norsk

  Derfor sa de: Hva er dette han sier: En liten stund? Vi forstår ikke hva han sier.

• Den norske oversettelsen av Det Nye Testamente

  De sa: Hva betyr det han sier om den lille stund? Vi forstår ikke hva han taler om.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  De sa derfor: Hva mener han med å si: En liten stund? Vi forstår ikke hva han sier.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Derfor sa de: Hva betyr han med 'et lite øyeblikk'? Vi forstår ikke hva han sier.

• gpt4.5-preview

  De sa derfor: «Hva betyr det han sier: Om en liten stund? Vi forstår ikke hva han mener.»

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

  De sa derfor: «Hva betyr det han sier: Om en liten stund? Vi forstår ikke hva han mener.»

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  De sa derfor: Hva er denne lille stund han taler om? Vi forstår ikke hva han sier.

• NT, oversatt fra gresk Aug2024

  De sa derfor: Hva er dette han sier: En liten stund? Vi forstår ikke hva han taler om.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Da sagde de: Hvad er det, som han siger: Om en liden Stund? Vi forstaae ikke, hvad han taler.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  They said therefore, What is this that he saith, A little while? we cannot tell what he saith.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  De sa: Hva mener han med det han sier: Om en liten stund? Vi forstår ikke hva han snakker om.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  They said therefore, 'What is this that he says, A little while? We do not understand what he is saying.'

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  They said therefore, What is this that he saith, A little while? we cannot tell what he saith.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  De sa derfor: "Hva er dette han sier, 'Om en liten stund'? Vi vet ikke hva han sier."

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  De sa: `Hva mener han med denne lille stunden? Vi forstår ikke hva han sier.'

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Derfor sa de: Hva mener han med å si en liten stund? Vi forstår ikke hva han sier.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  De sa gang på gang: Hva mener han med: En liten stund? Ordet hans er uklart for oss.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  They sayd therfore: what is this that he sayth after a whyle? we canot tell what he sayth.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Then sayde they: What is this, that he sayeth: After a litle whyle? We can not tell what he sayeth.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  They said therefore, What is this that he saith, A litle while? we know not what he sayeth.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  They sayde therefore: What is this that he saith, after a whyle? we can not tell what he saith.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  They said therefore, What is this that he saith, A little while? we cannot tell what he saith.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  They said therefore, "What is this that he says, 'A little while?' We don't know what he is saying."

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  they said then, `What is this he saith -- the little while? we have not known what he saith.'

• American Standard Version (1901)

  They said therefore, What is this that he saith, A little while? We know not what he saith.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  So they said again and again, What is this he is saying, A little time? His words are not clear to us.

• World English Bible (2000)

  They said therefore, "What is this that he says, 'A little while?' We don't know what he is saying."

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  So they kept on repeating,“What is the meaning of what he says,‘In a little while’? We do not understand what he is talking about.”

Referenced Verses

• Matt 16:9-9 : 9 Do you still not understand? Don't you remember the five loaves for the five thousand and how many baskets you gathered? 10 Or the seven loaves for the four thousand and how many large baskets you gathered? 11 How is it that you do not understand that I was not talking to you about bread? But beware of the yeast of the Pharisees and Sadducees."
• Luke 24:25 : 25 He said to them, "How foolish you are, and how slow to believe all that the prophets have spoken!
• Heb 5:12 : 12 By this time you ought to be teachers, but instead you need someone to teach you again the elementary truths of God's word, and you need milk, not solid food.