Verse 17

It is easier for heaven and earth to disappear than for the smallest stroke of a pen to drop out of the Law.

Other Translations

• Bibeloversettelse fra KJV1611 og Textus Receptus

  Og det er lettere for himmel og jord å forgå enn at det minste tegn i loven skal falle bort.

• NT, oversatt fra gresk

  Det er lettere at himmel og jord går til grunne enn at én prikk av loven faller bort.

• Norsk King James

  Og det er lettere for himmel og jord å forgå enn at ett komma av loven skal falle bort.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Men det er lettere for himmel og jord å forgå enn for en eneste tøddel av loven å falle bort.

• KJV/Textus Receptus til norsk

  Og det er lettere for himmel og jord å forgå, enn at en tøddel av loven faller bort.

• Den norske oversettelsen av Det Nye Testamente

  Det er lettere for himmelen og jorden å forgå enn for én tøddel i loven å falle bort.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Men det er lettere for himmel og jord å forgå enn for en eneste tøddel av loven å falle bort.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Og det er enklere for himmelen og jorden å forgå enn at den minste bokstav i loven skulle feile.

• gpt4.5-preview

  Men det er lettere for himmelen og jorden å forgå, enn at en eneste tøddel av loven faller bort.

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

  Men det er lettere for himmelen og jorden å forgå, enn at en eneste tøddel av loven faller bort.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Men det er lettere for himmel og jord å forgå enn for en eneste tøddel i loven å falle bort.

• NT, oversatt fra gresk Aug2024

  Det er lettere for himmel og jord å forgå enn at en eneste tøddel av loven faller bort.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Men det er lettere, at Himmelen og Jorden forgaae, end at een Tøddel af Loven bortfalder.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And it is easier for heaven and earth to pass, than one tittle of the law to fail.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Men det er lettere for himmel og jord å forgå enn for en tøddel av loven å falle bort.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  And it is easier for heaven and earth to pass away than for one small letter of the law to fail.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  And it is easier for heaven and earth to pass, than one tittle of the law to fail.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Men det er lettere for himmel og jord å forsvinne enn for en tøddel av loven å falle bort.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Det er lettere for himmel og jord å forgå enn at en tøddel av loven skal falle bort.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Men det er lettere for himmel og jord å forgå enn for en tøddel av loven å falle bort.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Men det er lettere for himmel og jord å forgå enn for en tøddel av loven å falle bort.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  Soner shall heven and erth perisshe then one tytle of the lawe shall perisshe.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  But easier is it, for heauen and earth to perishe, then one tittle of ye lawe to fall.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Nowe it is more easie that heauen and earth shoulde passe away, then that one title of the Lawe should fall.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Easyer is it for heauen and earth to perishe, the one title of the lawe to faile.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  ‹And it is easier for heaven and earth to pass, than one tittle of the law to fail.›

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  But it is easier for heaven and earth to pass away, than for one tiny stroke of a pen in the law to fall.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  and it is easier to the heaven and the earth to pass away, than of the law one tittle to fall.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  But it is easier for heaven and earth to pass away, than for one tittle of the law to fall.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  But heaven and earth will come to an end before the smallest letter of the law may be dropped out.

• World English Bible (2000)

  But it is easier for heaven and earth to pass away, than for one tiny stroke of a pen in the law to fall.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  But it is easier for heaven and earth to pass away than for one tiny stroke of a letter in the law to become void.

Referenced Verses

• Matt 5:18 : 18 For truly I tell you, until heaven and earth pass away, not the smallest letter, not a single stroke of a pen, will disappear from the law until everything is accomplished.
• Luke 21:33 : 33 Heaven and earth will pass away, but my words will never pass away.
• Isa 40:8 : 8 The grass withers and the flowers fall, but the word of our God endures forever.
• 1 Pet 1:25 : 25 but the word of the Lord endures forever." And this is the word that was proclaimed to you.
• Isa 51:6 : 6 Lift up your eyes to the heavens and look at the earth below. For the heavens will vanish like smoke, the earth will wear out like a garment, and its inhabitants will die like flies. But My salvation will last forever, and My righteousness will never fail.
• Rom 3:31 : 31 Do we then nullify the law by this faith? Absolutely not! Instead, we uphold the law.
• Ps 102:25-27 : 25 I say, 'My God, do not take me away in the midst of my days, your years endure through all generations.' 26 Long ago you laid the foundation of the earth, and the heavens are the work of your hands. 27 They will perish, but you remain; they will all wear out like a garment. Like clothing you will change them, and they will be discarded.
• 2 Pet 3:10 : 10 But the day of the Lord will come like a thief; on that day the heavens will pass away with a loud noise, the elements will be destroyed by fire, and the earth and everything in it will be laid bare.
• Rev 20:11 : 11 Then I saw a great white throne and the one seated on it. The earth and the heavens fled from his presence, and no place was found for them.
• Rev 21:1 : 1 Then I saw a new heaven and a new earth, for the first heaven and the first earth had passed away, and the sea was no more.
• Rev 21:4 : 4 He will wipe away every tear from their eyes, and death shall be no more, neither shall there be mourning, nor crying, nor pain anymore, for the former things have passed away.