Verse 13

But the angel said to him, "Do not be afraid, Zechariah, because your prayer has been heard. Your wife Elizabeth will bear you a son, and you are to name him John.

Other Translations

• Bibeloversettelse fra KJV1611 og Textus Receptus

  Men engelen sa til ham: Frykt ikke, Zacharias, for din bønn er blitt hørt; og din kone Elisabeth skal føde deg en sønn, og du skal kalle hans navn Johannes.

• NT, oversatt fra gresk

  Men engelen sa til ham: "Vær ikke redd, Sakarias, for din bønn er blitt hørt; din kvinne Elisabeth vil føde deg en sønn, og du skal gi ham navnet Johannes."

• Norsk King James

  Men engelen sa til ham, Frykt ikke, Sakarias, for din bønn er blitt hørt; din kone Elisabeth skal føde deg en sønn, og du skal kalle hans navn Johannes.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Men engelen sa til ham: Frykt ikke, Sakarja; for din bønn er blitt hørt, og din kone Elisabet skal føde deg en sønn, og du skal kalle ham Johannes.

• KJV/Textus Receptus til norsk

  Men engelen sa til ham: Frykt ikke, Sakarja; for din bønn er hørt, og din hustru Elisabeth skal føde deg en sønn, og du skal kalle hans navn Johannes.

• Den norske oversettelsen av Det Nye Testamente

  Men engelen sa til ham: Frykt ikke, Sakarias, for din bønn er blitt hørt, og din kone Elisabet skal føde deg en sønn, og du skal kalle ham Johannes.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Men engelen sa til ham: Frykt ikke, Sakarias, for din bønn er blitt hørt, og din kone Elisabet skal bære en sønn til deg, og du skal kalle ham Johannes.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Men engelen sa til ham: «Frykt ikke, Sakarias, for din bønn er hørt; din kone Elisabeth skal føde deg en sønn, og du skal kalle ham Johannes.»

• gpt4.5-preview

  Men engelen sa til ham: «Frykt ikke, Sakarja, for din bønn er blitt hørt. Din kone Elisabet skal føde deg en sønn, og du skal gi ham navnet Johannes.

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

  Men engelen sa til ham: «Frykt ikke, Sakarja, for din bønn er blitt hørt. Din kone Elisabet skal føde deg en sønn, og du skal gi ham navnet Johannes.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Men engelen sa til ham: «Frykt ikke, Sakarja! Din bønn er blitt hørt, og din kone Elisabet skal føde deg en sønn, og du skal gi ham navnet Johannes.

• NT, oversatt fra gresk Aug2024

  Men engelen sa til ham: Frykt ikke, Sakarias, for din bønn er blitt hørt. Din kone Elisabet skal føde en sønn for deg, og du skal gi ham navnet Johannes.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Men Engelen sagde til ham: Frygt ikke, Zacharias! thi din Begjæring er bønhørt, og din Hustru Elisabeth skal føde dig en Søn, og du skal kalde hans Navn Johannes.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  But the angel said unto him, Fear not, Zacharias: for thy prayer is heard; and thy wife Elisabeth shall bear thee a son, and thou shalt call his name John.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Men engelen sa til ham: Frykt ikke, Sakarias, for din bønn er hørt. Din kone Elisabet skal føde deg en sønn, og du skal gi ham navnet Johannes.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  But the angel said to him, Do not be afraid, Zacharias, for your prayer is heard; and your wife Elizabeth will bear you a son, and you shall call his name John.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  But the angel said unto him, Fear not, Zacharias: for thy prayer is heard; and thy wife Elisabeth shall bear thee a son, and thou shalt call his name John.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Men engelen sa til ham: "Frykt ikke, Sakarias, for din bønn er hørt, og din hustru, Elisabet, skal føde deg en sønn, og du skal gi ham navnet Johannes.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Men engelen sa til ham: «Frykt ikke, Sakarias, for din bønn er hørt. Din kone Elisabet skal føde deg en sønn, og du skal gi ham navnet Johannes.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Men engelen sa til ham: Frykt ikke, Sakarias; for din bønn er blitt hørt, og din kone Elisabet skal føde deg en sønn, og du skal gi ham navnet Johannes.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Men engelen sa, Ikke vær redd, Sakarias; for din bønn er blitt hørt, og din kone Elisabet skal føde deg en sønn, og du skal gi ham navnet Johannes.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  And the angell sayde vnto him: feare not Zachary for thy prayer is hearde: And thy wyfe Elizabeth shall beare ye a sonne and thou shalt call his name Iohn

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  But the angell sayde vnto him: Feare not Zachary, for thy prayer is herde. And yi wife Elizabeth shal beare the a sonne, whose name thou shalt call Ihon,

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  But the Angel saide vnto him, Feare not, Zacharias: for thy prayer is heard, and thy wise Elisabet shall beare thee a sonne, and thou shalt call his name Iohn.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  But the Angel sayde vnto him: Feare not Zacharie, for thy prayer is hearde: and thy wyfe Elizabeth shall beare thee a sonne, & thou shalt cal his name Iohn.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  But the angel said unto him, Fear not, Zacharias: for thy prayer is heard; and thy wife Elisabeth shall bear thee a son, and thou shalt call his name John.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  But the angel said to him, "Don't be afraid, Zacharias, because your request has been heard, and your wife, Elizabeth, will bear you a son, and you shall call his name John.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  and the messenger said unto him, `Fear not, Zacharias, for thy supplication was heard, and thy wife Elisabeth shall bear a son to thee, and thou shalt call his name John,

• American Standard Version (1901)

  But the angel said unto him, Fear not, Zacharias: because thy supplication is heard, and thy wife Elisabeth shall bear thee a son, and thou shalt call his name John.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  But the angel said, Have no fear, Zacharias, for your prayer has come to the ears of God, and your wife Elisabeth will have a son, and his name will be John.

• World English Bible (2000)

  But the angel said to him, "Don't be afraid, Zacharias, because your request has been heard, and your wife, Elizabeth, will bear you a son, and you shall call his name John.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  But the angel said to him,“Do not be afraid, Zechariah, for your prayer has been heard, and your wife Elizabeth will bear you a son; you will name him John.

Referenced Verses

• Judg 13:3-5 : 3 The angel of the Lord appeared to the woman and said to her, "Behold, you are barren and have not had children, but you will conceive and give birth to a son." 4 Now therefore, be careful! Do not drink wine or strong drink, and do not eat anything unclean. 5 For you will conceive and give birth to a son, and no razor is to touch his head, because the boy will be a Nazirite, dedicated to God from birth. He will begin to rescue Israel from the power of the Philistines.
• 1 Sam 2:21 : 21 And the LORD was gracious to Hannah; she gave birth to three sons and two daughters. Meanwhile, the boy Samuel grew up in the presence of the LORD.
• Ps 113:9 : 9 He gives the barren woman a home, making her a joyful mother of children. Praise the Lord!
• Ps 127:3-5 : 3 Behold, children are a heritage from the Lord; the fruit of the womb is a reward. 4 Like arrows in the hands of a warrior, so are the children of one's youth. 5 Blessed is the man whose quiver is full of them. They will not be put to shame when they confront their enemies at the gate.
• Luke 1:30 : 30
• Acts 10:31 : 31 He said, 'Cornelius, your prayer has been heard, and your acts of charity have been remembered before God.
• Luke 1:60-63 : 60 But his mother responded, 'No! He will be called John.' 61 They said to her, 'None of your relatives has that name.' 62 So they motioned to his father to find out what he wanted to name the child. 63 He asked for a writing tablet and wrote, 'His name is John.' And they were all amazed.
• Luke 2:21 : 21 On the eighth day, when it was time to circumcise the child, he was named Jesus, the name the angel had given him before he was conceived in the womb.
• Luke 24:36-40 : 36 While they were still talking about this, Jesus himself stood among them and said to them, "Peace be with you." 37 They were startled and frightened, thinking they saw a ghost. 38 He said to them, "Why are you troubled, and why do doubts arise in your hearts?" 39 Look at my hands and my feet. It is I myself! Touch me and see; a ghost does not have flesh and bones, as you see I have." 40 When he had said this, he showed them his hands and feet.
• Isa 8:3 : 3 I approached the prophetess, and she conceived and gave birth to a son. The Lord said to me, "Name him Maher-Shalal-Hash-Baz (Swift to Plunder, Quick to Spoil)."
• Ps 118:21 : 21 I will give you thanks, for You have answered me and have become my salvation.
• Hos 1:4 : 4 Then the LORD said to him, "Call him Jezreel, because in a little while I will punish the house of Jehu for the bloodshed at Jezreel, and I will bring an end to the kingdom of Israel."
• Hos 1:6 : 6 Then she conceived again and gave birth to a daughter. And the LORD said to him, "Call her Lo-Ruhamah (Not Pitied), for I will no longer show compassion to the house of Israel, that I should ever forgive them."
• Hos 1:9-9 : 9 Then the LORD said, "Call him Lo-Ammi (Not My People), for you are not my people, and I am not your God."
• Matt 1:21 : 21 'She will give birth to a son, and you are to name him Jesus, because he will save his people from their sins.'
• Matt 14:27 : 27 But immediately Jesus spoke to them: 'Take courage! It is I. Do not be afraid.'
• Matt 28:5 : 5 The angel spoke to the women, saying, 'Do not be afraid, for I know that you are looking for Jesus, who was crucified.'
• Mark 16:6 : 6 He said to them, 'Do not be alarmed. You are looking for Jesus the Nazarene, who was crucified. He has risen! He is not here. Look at the place where they laid him.'
• 2 Kgs 4:16-17 : 16 Then Elisha said, "At this time next year, you will be holding a son in your arms." She replied, "No, my lord, man of God, do not deceive your servant." 17 But the woman conceived and gave birth to a son at the appointed time the next year, just as Elisha had told her.
• 1 Sam 1:20-23 : 20 In the course of time, Hannah conceived and gave birth to a son. She named him Samuel, saying, 'Because I asked the LORD for him.' 21 When Elkanah and all his household went up to offer the annual sacrifice to the LORD and to fulfill his vow, 22 Hannah did not go. She said to her husband, 'After the boy is weaned, I will take him to appear before the LORD, and he will remain there permanently.' 23 Elkanah her husband said to her, 'Do what seems best to you. Stay here until you have weaned him; only may the LORD establish His word.' So the woman stayed and nursed her son until she weaned him.
• Gen 17:10 : 10 This is My covenant, which you shall keep, between Me and you and your descendants after you: Every male among you shall be circumcised.
• Gen 17:19 : 19 Then God said, "Yes, but your wife Sarah will bear you a son, and you will call him Isaac. I will establish My covenant with him as an everlasting covenant for his descendants after him.
• Gen 18:14 : 14 Is anything too hard for the LORD? At the appointed time next year, I will return to you, and Sarah will have a son.
• Gen 25:21 : 21 Isaac prayed to the LORD on behalf of his wife because she was barren. The LORD answered his prayer, and Rebekah his wife conceived.
• Judg 6:23 : 23 But the Lord said to him, 'Peace be with you. Do not be afraid; you will not die.'
• Dan 10:12 : 12 Then he said, 'Do not be afraid, Daniel. From the first day that you set your heart to understand and to humble yourself before your God, your words were heard, and I have come because of your words.'