Verse 9

And I tell you, make friends for yourselves using worldly wealth so that when it is gone, they will welcome you into eternal dwellings.

Other Translations

• Bibeloversettelse fra KJV1611 og Textus Receptus

  Og jeg sier til dere: Skaff dere venner med den urettferdige mammon, slik at når dere må forlate den, kan de ta dere inn i evige boliger.

• NT, oversatt fra gresk

  Og jeg sier til dere: Skaff dere venner av mammon, den urettferdige, for at når dere mangler, kan de ta imot dere i de evige hyttene.

• Norsk King James

  Og jeg sier til dere: Skaff dere venner ved urettferdig rikdom, så når dere faller, kan de ta imot dere i evige hjem.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Og jeg sier dere: Skaff dere venner ved urettferdig mammon, så når det tar slutt, vil de ta imot dere i de evige boliger.

• KJV/Textus Receptus til norsk

  Og jeg sier eder: Skaff eder venner ved å bruke den urettferdige mammon, slik at når den svikter, kan de ta imot eder i de evige boliger.

• Den norske oversettelsen av Det Nye Testamente

  Så sier jeg dere: Gjør dere venner ved hjelp av den urettferdige mammon, slik at når den tar slutt, skal de ta imot dere i de evige boliger.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Og jeg sier dere: Skaff dere venner med den urettferdige mammon, slik at når det mislykkes, skal de ta imot dere i de evige boliger.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Og jeg sier dere: Bli venner med mammon, den urettferdige formuen, slik at når dere blir fattige, kan den motta dere i evige boliger.

• gpt4.5-preview

  Og jeg sier dere: Skaff dere venner ved hjelp av den urettferdige mammon, slik at de kan ta imot dere i evige boliger når pengene tar slutt.

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

  Og jeg sier dere: Skaff dere venner ved hjelp av den urettferdige mammon, slik at de kan ta imot dere i evige boliger når pengene tar slutt.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Og jeg sier dere: Skaff dere venner ved den urettferdige mammon, så de kan motta dere i de evige boliger når den tar slutt.

• NT, oversatt fra gresk Aug2024

  Jeg sier dere: Bruk den urettferdige mammon til å skaffe dere venner, så dere, når den svikter, kan bli tatt imot i de evige boliger.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Og jeg siger eder: Gjører eder Venner ved den urette Mammon, at, naar I skilles herfra, de skulle annamme eder i de evige Boliger.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And I say unto you, Make to yourselves friends of the mammon of unrighteousness; that, when ye fail, they may receive you into everlasting habitations.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Og jeg sier dere: Skap dere venner ved hjelp av den urettferdige mammon, slik at når den svikter, kan dere bli tatt inn i de evige boliger.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  And I say to you, Make friends for yourselves using the wealth of unrighteousness; that, when you fail, they may receive you into everlasting dwellings.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  And I say unto you, Make to yourselves friends of the mammon of unrighteousness; that, when ye fail, they may receive you into everlasting habitations.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Jeg sier dere, gjør dere venner ved hjelp av den urettferdige mammon, så når dere svikter, vil de ta imot dere i de evige hjem.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Og jeg sier dere, gjør dere venner med den urettferdige mammon, så når dere går tom, kan de ta imot dere i de evige boliger.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Og jeg sier dere: Skaff dere venner ved hjelp av den urettferdige mammon, så de vil ta imot dere i de evige boliger når den svikter.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Og jeg sier dere: Skaff dere venner ved hjelp av den urettferdige mammon, så dere, når den tar slutt, blir tatt imot i de evige boliger.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  And I saye also vnto you: make you frendes of the wicked mammon that when ye shall departe they may receave you into everlastinge habitacions.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  And I saye vnto you: Make you frendes with the vnrighteous Mammon, yt whan ye shal haue nede, they maye receaue you in to euerlastinge Tabernacles.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  And I say vnto you, Make you friends with the riches of iniquitie, that when ye shal want, they may receiue you into euerlasting habitations.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And I saye vnto you, make you friends of the vnrighteous Mammo, that when ye shall haue neede, they may receaue you into euerlastyng habitations.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  ‹And I say unto you, Make to yourselves friends of the mammon of unrighteousness; that, when ye fail, they may receive you into everlasting habitations.›

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  I tell you, make for yourselves friends by means of unrighteous mammon, so that when you fail, they may receive you into the eternal tents.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  and I say to you, Make to yourselves friends out of the mammon of unrighteousness, that when ye may fail, they may receive you to the age-during tabernacles.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And I say unto you, Make to yourselves friends by means of the mammon of unrighteousness; that, when it shall fail, they may receive you into the eternal tabernacles.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And I say to you, Make friends for yourselves through the wealth of this life, so that when it comes to an end, you may be taken into the eternal resting-places.

• World English Bible (2000)

  I tell you, make for yourselves friends by means of unrighteous mammon, so that when you fail, they may receive you into the eternal tents.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  And I tell you, make friends for yourselves by how you use worldly wealth, so that when it runs out you will be welcomed into the eternal homes.

Referenced Verses

• Matt 19:21 : 21 Jesus replied, "If you want to be perfect, go, sell what you own and give to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven. Then come, follow me."
• Luke 12:33 : 33 Sell your possessions and give to the poor. Make for yourselves purses that will not wear out, a treasure in heaven that will not fail, where no thief comes near and no moth destroys.
• Luke 16:11 : 11 So if you have not been trustworthy in handling worldly wealth, who will trust you with true riches?
• 1 Tim 6:17-19 : 17 Command those who are rich in this present age not to be arrogant or to put their hope in the uncertainty of wealth, but in God, who richly provides us with all things to enjoy. 18 Instruct them to do good, to be rich in good works, to be generous, willing to share. 19 Storing up for themselves a good foundation for the future, so that they may take hold of what is truly life.
• Luke 16:13 : 13 No servant can serve two masters. Either he will hate one and love the other, or he will be devoted to one and despise the other. You cannot serve both God and money.
• Prov 19:17 : 17 Whoever is gracious to the poor lends to the LORD, and he will repay him for his good deed.
• Isa 58:7-8 : 7 Is it not to share your bread with the hungry and to bring the homeless poor into your house? When you see the naked, clothe them, and do not hide yourself from your own flesh and blood. 8 Then your light will break forth like the dawn, and your healing will quickly appear. Your righteousness will go before you, and the glory of the Lord will be your rear guard.
• Dan 4:27 : 27 the king said, "Is not this the great Babylon which I have built as a royal residence by my mighty power and for the glory of my majesty?"
• Matt 6:24 : 24 No one can serve two masters. Either you will hate the one and love the other, or you will be devoted to the one and despise the other. You cannot serve both God and money.
• Luke 11:41 : 41 But now as for what is inside you—be generous to the poor, and everything will be clean for you.'
• 2 Tim 1:16-18 : 16 May the Lord grant mercy to the household of Onesiphorus, because he often refreshed me and was not ashamed of my chains. 17 On the contrary, when he arrived in Rome, he searched diligently for me and found me. 18 May the Lord grant him to find mercy from the Lord on that day. You know very well how much he helped me in Ephesus.
• Matt 6:19 : 19 Do not store up for yourselves treasures on earth, where moths and rust destroy, and where thieves break in and steal.
• Eccl 12:3-7 : 3 On the day when those who watch over the house tremble, the strong men stoop, and the women who grind cease because they are few, and those looking through the windows grow dim. 4 The doors to the street are shut, the grinding fades, one rises at the chirp of a bird, and all the daughters of song are silenced. 5 They are also afraid of heights and dangers along the way; the almond tree blossoms, the grasshopper drags itself along, and desire fails, for the man is going to his eternal home, and mourners walk around in the streets. 6 Before the silver cord snaps, the golden bowl is broken, the jar is shattered at the spring, and the wheel is broken at the well. 7 And the dust returns to the earth as it once was, and the spirit returns to God who gave it.
• Luke 14:14 : 14 And you will be blessed, because they cannot repay you; for you will be repaid at the resurrection of the righteous.
• Acts 10:31 : 31 He said, 'Cornelius, your prayer has been heard, and your acts of charity have been remembered before God.
• 2 Cor 4:17-5:1 : 17 For our momentary and light affliction is producing for us an eternal weight of glory that is far beyond comparison. 18 So we fix our eyes not on what is seen but on what is unseen, since what is seen is temporary, but what is unseen is eternal. 1 For we know that if the earthly tent we live in is destroyed, we have a building from God, an eternal house in heaven, not built by human hands.
• 2 Cor 9:12-15 : 12 For this ministry of service is not only supplying the needs of the saints but is also overflowing in many expressions of thanksgiving to God. 13 Because of the proof provided by this ministry, they will glorify God for your obedience to the confession of the gospel of Christ, and for your generosity in sharing with them and with all. 14 And in their prayers for you, their hearts will go out to you because of the surpassing grace of God upon you. 15 Thanks be to God for His indescribable gift!
• 1 Tim 6:9-9 : 9 But those who desire to be rich fall into temptation, a trap, and many foolish and harmful desires that plunge people into ruin and destruction. 10 For the love of money is a root of all kinds of evil, and by craving it, some have wandered away from the faith and pierced themselves with many pains.
• Matt 25:35-40 : 35 For I was hungry, and you gave me something to eat; I was thirsty, and you gave me something to drink; I was a stranger, and you took me in; 36 I was naked, and you clothed me; I was sick, and you visited me; I was in prison, and you came to me.’ 37 Then the righteous will answer him, ‘Lord, when did we see you hungry and feed you, or thirsty and give you something to drink? 38 When did we see you a stranger and take you in, or naked and clothe you? 39 When did we see you sick or in prison and come to you?’ 40 The King will reply, ‘Truly I tell you, to the extent that you did it for one of the least of these brothers and sisters of mine, you did it for me.’
• Acts 10:4 : 4 Cornelius gazed at him in fear and asked, 'What is it, Lord?' The angel replied, 'Your prayers and your acts of charity have ascended as a memorial offering before God.'
• Jude 1:21 : 21 keep yourselves in the love of God, as you wait for the mercy of our Lord Jesus Christ to bring you eternal life.
• Isa 57:16 : 16 I will not accuse forever, nor will I always be angry, for then the spirit would faint before me—the breath of life that I created.
• Prov 23:5 : 5 Will you fix your eyes on wealth only for it to vanish? For it makes itself wings and flies away like an eagle toward the heavens.
• Ps 73:26 : 26 My flesh and my heart may fail, but God is the strength of my heart and my portion forever.