Verse 17

But knowing their thoughts, He said to them, 'Every kingdom divided against itself is laid waste, and a house divided against itself falls.

Other Translations

• Bibeloversettelse fra KJV1611 og Textus Receptus

  Men han, som kjente deres tanker, sa til dem: Hver nasjon som er delt imot seg selv, ødelegges; og et hus delt mot et annet hus faller.

• NT, oversatt fra gresk

  Men han, som visste hva de tenkte, sa til dem: Hvert rike som er delt mot seg selv, blir ødelagt; og et hus faller over det andre.

• Norsk King James

  Men han, som visste deres tanker, sa til dem: Hvert rike som er delt mot seg selv, blir ødelagt; et hus som er delt, faller.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Men han visste hva de tenkte og sa til dem: Ethvert rike i strid med seg selv legges øde, og et hus splittet mot seg selv kan ikke bestå.

• KJV/Textus Receptus til norsk

  Men da han visste deres tanker, sa han til dem: Hvert rike som kommer i strid med seg selv, blir lagt øde, og hus faller på hus.

• Den norske oversettelsen av Det Nye Testamente

  Men han visste hva de tenkte og sa til dem: Hvert rike som er i strid med seg selv, blir lagt øde, og hus faller over hus.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Men han visste hva de tenkte, og sa til dem: Hvert rike som er i strid med seg selv, blir ødelagt, og et hus som er delt mot seg selv, faller.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Men han, som kjente deres tanker, sa til dem: «Ethvert rike som er delt mot seg selv, vil falle til grunne, og et hus delt mot et hus, vil bli ødelagt.»

• gpt4.5-preview

  Men han kjente tankene deres og sa til dem: «Ethvert rike som er i strid med seg selv, blir lagt øde, og et hus som er splittet mot seg selv, faller.

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

  Men han kjente tankene deres og sa til dem: «Ethvert rike som er i strid med seg selv, blir lagt øde, og et hus som er splittet mot seg selv, faller.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Men han visste hva de tenkte og sa til dem: Hvert rike som er splittet mot seg selv, legges øde, og hus faller på hus.

• NT, oversatt fra gresk Aug2024

  Men han visste deres tanker, og sa til dem: Hvert rike som er i strid med seg selv, legges øde. Og hus faller på hus.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Men der han fornam deres Tanker, sagde han til dem: Hvert Rige, som er splidagtigt med sig selv, bliver øde, og et Huus, (som er splidagtigt) med et andet, falder.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  But he, knowing their thoughts, said unto them, Every kingdom divided against itself is brought to desolation; and a house divided against a house falleth.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Men han, som visste hva de tenkte, sa til dem: Hvert rike som er delt mot seg selv, blir ødelagt, og hus som står imot hus, faller.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  But he, knowing their thoughts, said to them, Every kingdom divided against itself is brought to desolation; and a house divided against a house falls.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  But he, knowing their thoughts, said unto them, Every kingdom divided against itself is brought to desolation; and a house divided against a house falleth.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Men han, som visste hva de tenkte, sa til dem: "Hvert rike i splid med seg selv blir lagt øde, og det samme skjer med et hus i indre splittelse.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Men han, som kjente tankene deres, sa til dem: 'Hvert rike som er splittet mot seg selv, blir ødelagt, og hus mot hus faller.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Men han kjente deres tanker og sa til dem: Hvert rike som er i strid med seg selv, blir ødelagt, og et hus i strid med et hus faller.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Men han, som visste deres tanker, sa til dem: Ethvert rike som er splittet mot seg selv, går til grunne; og et hus som er splittet, vil falle.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  But he knewe their thoughtes and sayde vnto them: Every kingdome devided with in it silfe shalbe desolate: and one housse shall fall vpon another.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  But he knewe their thoughtes, and sayde vnto them: Euery kyngdome deuyded within it self, shal be desolate, and one house shal fall vpo another.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  But he knew their thoughts, and said vnto them, Euery kingdom deuided against it self, shall be desolate, and an house deuided against an house, falleth.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  But he knowyng their thoughtes, sayde vnto them: Euery kyngdome deuided agaynst it selfe, is desolate: and a housed deuided agaynst a house, falleth.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  But he, knowing their thoughts, said unto them, ‹Every kingdom divided against itself is brought to desolation; and a house› [divided] ‹against a house falleth.›

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  But he, knowing their thoughts, said to them, "Every kingdom divided against itself is brought to desolation. A house divided against itself falls.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And he, knowing their thoughts, said to them, `Every kingdom having been divided against itself is desolated; and house against house doth fall;

• American Standard Version (1901)

  But he, knowing their thoughts, said unto them, Every kingdom divided against itself is brought to desolation; and a house [divided] against a house falleth.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  But he, having knowledge of their thoughts, said to them, Every kingdom in which there is division is made waste; and a house in which there is division comes to destruction.

• World English Bible (2000)

  But he, knowing their thoughts, said to them, "Every kingdom divided against itself is brought to desolation. A house divided against itself falls.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  But Jesus, realizing their thoughts, said to them,“Every kingdom divided against itself is destroyed, and a divided household falls.

Referenced Verses

• Matt 9:4 : 4 But Jesus, knowing their thoughts, said, 'Why do you think evil in your hearts?'
• Matt 12:25-29 : 25 Knowing their thoughts, Jesus said to them, 'Every kingdom divided against itself is brought to ruin, and every city or house divided against itself will not stand.' 26 If Satan drives out Satan, he is divided against himself. How then can his kingdom stand? 27 And if I drive out demons by Beelzebul, by whom do your sons drive them out? Therefore, they will be your judges. 28 But if I drive out demons by the Spirit of God, then the kingdom of God has come upon you. 29 Or how can anyone enter a strong man's house and carry off his possessions unless he first ties up the strong man? Then he can plunder his house.
• Mark 3:23-27 : 23 So Jesus called them over to Him and began to speak to them in parables, "How can Satan cast out Satan? 24 If a kingdom is divided against itself, that kingdom cannot stand. 25 If a house is divided against itself, that house cannot stand. 26 And if Satan rises up against himself and is divided, he cannot stand but has come to an end. 27 No one can enter a strong man's house to plunder his goods unless he first binds the strong man. Then he can plunder his house.
• 2 Chr 10:16-19 : 16 When all Israel realized that the king had not listened to them, they responded to the king, saying, "What share do we have in David? What inheritance is there for us in the son of Jesse? Every man to your tents, Israel! Now take care of your own house, David!" So all the Israelites returned to their homes. 17 But as for the Israelites who were living in the towns of Judah, Rehoboam continued to reign over them. 18 Then King Rehoboam sent Hadoram, who was in charge of the forced labor, but the Israelites stoned him to death. King Rehoboam, however, managed to get into his chariot and flee to Jerusalem. 19 So Israel has been in rebellion against the house of David to this day.
• 2 Chr 13:16-17 : 16 The Israelites fled before Judah, and God delivered them into their hands. 17 Abijah and his army inflicted a severe defeat on them, and five hundred thousand of Israel’s chosen men were killed.
• Isa 9:20-20 : 20 Manasseh devours Ephraim, and Ephraim devours Manasseh; together they turn against Judah. Yet for all this, His anger is not turned away; His hand is still stretched out.
• Isa 19:2-3 : 2 I will stir up Egyptians against Egyptians, and they will fight, each against his brother, each against his neighbor, city against city, and kingdom against kingdom. 3 The spirit of the Egyptians will be emptied from within them, and I will confound their plans. They will seek idols, mediums, spirits, and fortune-tellers.
• Rev 2:23 : 23 I will strike her children dead. Then all the churches will know that I am the one who searches hearts and minds, and I will repay each of you according to your deeds.
• John 2:25 : 25 He did not need anyone to testify about mankind, for He Himself knew what was in each person.