Verse 17

But they have no root in themselves; they are short-lived. When trouble or persecution comes because of the word, they immediately fall away.

Other Translations

• Bibeloversettelse fra KJV1611 og Textus Receptus

  Og de har ikke rot i seg selv, men er kortvarige; deretter, når trengsel eller forfølgelse kommer for ordets skyld, blir de straks støtt.

• NT, oversatt fra gresk

  men de har ikke rot i seg selv, men er midlertidige. Når det så kommer trengsel eller forfølgelse på grunn av ordet, blir de straks støtt.

• Norsk King James

  Og de har ikke rot i seg selv, så de holder ut bare en tid; deretter, når anfektelse eller forfølgelse oppstår for ordets skyld, blir de straks støtt.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  men de har ingen rot i seg selv og holder ut en kort tid; når prøvelser eller forfølgelse kommer på grunn av Ordet, faller de straks fra.

• KJV/Textus Receptus til norsk

  men de har ikke rot i seg, og holder bare ut en tid; så når trengsel eller forfølgelse kommer for ordens skyld, faller de straks fra.

• Den norske oversettelsen av Det Nye Testamente

  men de har ingen rot i seg selv, og er kortvarige; når det kommer trengsel eller forfølgelse for ordets skyld, faller de straks fra.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Men de har ingen rot i seg, og holder bare ut en tid. Når det så oppstår trengsel eller forfølgelse for ordets skyld, faller de straks fra.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  men uten å få dype røtter i seg, holder de bare kortvarig ut, og når prøvelser eller forfølgelser oppstår på grunn av ordet, faller de straks bort.

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  men de har ingen rot i seg, og varer bare en kort stund. Når det så kommer trengsler eller forfølgelser for ordets skyld, faller de straks fra.

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

  men de har ingen rot i seg, og varer bare en kort stund. Når det så kommer trengsler eller forfølgelser for ordets skyld, faller de straks fra.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  men de har ingen rot i seg, og holder bare en kort tid; når de møter trengsler eller forfølgelser på grunn av ordet, blir de straks støtt bort.

• NT, oversatt fra gresk Aug2024

  men de har ingen rot i seg og varer bare en stund. Når trengsel eller forfølgelse oppstår på grunn av ordet, faller de straks fra.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  og have ingen Rod i sig, men blive ved til en Tid; naar siden Trængsel eller Forfølgelse skeer for Ordets Skyld, forarges de strax.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And have no root in themselves, and so endure but for a time: afterward, when affliction or persecution ariseth for the word's sake, immediately they are offended.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  men de har ingen rot i seg, og holder bare ut en tid; når det så kommer trengsler eller forfølgelse for ordets skyld, tar de straks anstøt.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  and have no root in themselves, and so endure only for a time. Afterward, when affliction or persecution arises for the word's sake, immediately they are offended.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  And have no root in themselves, and so endure but for a time: afterward, when affliction or persecution ariseth for the word's sake, immediately they are offended.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  De har ingen rot i seg selv, og derfor varer de bare en kort tid. Når det kommer motgang eller forfølgelse for ordets skyld, faller de straks fra.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  men de har ingen rot i seg selv og holder bare en kort stund; når prøvelser eller forfølgelser på grunn av ordet kommer, faller de straks fra.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  men de har ingen rot i seg selv, og holder bare ut en stund; når trengsel eller forfølgelse kommer på grunn av ordet, faller de straks fra.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Men de har ingen rot i seg selv, og varer bare en tid; når trengsel eller forfølgelse på grunn av ordet kommer, faller de straks fra.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  yet have no rotes in them selves and so endure but a tyme: and anone as trouble and persecucion aryseth for ye wordes sake they fall immediatly.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  and haue no rote in them: but endure for a tyme. When trouble and persecucion aryseth for ye wordes sake, immediatly they are offended.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Yet haue they no roote in themselues, and endure but a time: for when trouble and persecution ariseth for the worde, immediatly they be offended.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Yet haue no roote in them selues, and so endure but a tyme: and anone when trouble and persecution aryseth for the wordes sake, immediatlye they are offended.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  ‹And have no root in themselves, and so endure but for a time: afterward, when affliction or persecution ariseth for the word's sake, immediately they are offended.›

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  They have no root in themselves, but are short-lived. When oppression or persecution arises because of the word, immediately they stumble.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  and have not root in themselves, but are temporary; afterward tribulation or persecution having come because of the word, immediately they are stumbled.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  and they have no root in themselves, but endure for a while; then, when tribulation or persecution ariseth because of the word, straightway they stumble.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And they have no root in themselves, but go on for a time; then, when trouble comes or pain, because of the word, they quickly become full of doubts.

• World English Bible (2000)

  They have no root in themselves, but are short-lived. When oppression or persecution arises because of the word, immediately they stumble.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  But they have no root in themselves and do not endure. Then, when trouble or persecution comes because of the word, immediately they fall away.

Referenced Verses

• Matt 11:6 : 6 Blessed is the one who does not stumble on account of Me."
• Matt 12:31 : 31 Therefore, I tell you, every sin and blasphemy will be forgiven people, but blasphemy against the Spirit will not be forgiven.
• 1 Thess 3:3-5 : 3 So that no one would be unsettled by these troubles. For you yourselves know that we are destined for this. 4 For indeed, when we were with you, we kept telling you in advance that we would suffer tribulation, just as it happened, and as you know. 5 For this reason, when I could no longer endure it, I sent to know about your faith, lest somehow the tempter had tempted you and our labor might have been in vain.
• 2 Tim 1:15 : 15 You know that everyone in the province of Asia has turned away from me, including Phygelus and Hermogenes.
• 2 Tim 2:17-18 : 17 Their teaching will spread like gangrene. Among them are Hymenaeus and Philetus, 18 who have departed from the truth. They say that the resurrection has already taken place, and they destroy the faith of some.
• 2 Tim 4:16 : 16 At my first defense, no one stood by me, but everyone deserted me. May it not be counted against them.
• Heb 10:29 : 29 How much more severe punishment do you think someone deserves who has trampled the Son of God underfoot, treated as unholy the blood of the covenant that sanctified them, and insulted the Spirit of grace?
• 1 John 2:19 : 19 They went out from us, but they did not belong to us; for if they had belonged to us, they would have remained with us. But their going out showed that none of them belonged to us.
• Rev 2:10 : 10 Do not fear what you are about to suffer. Look, the devil is about to throw some of you into prison to test you, and you will suffer tribulation for ten days. Be faithful until death, and I will give you the crown of life.
• Rev 2:13 : 13 I know where you live—where Satan’s throne is. Yet you hold fast to my name and did not deny your faith in me, even in the days of Antipas, my faithful witness, who was put to death among you, where Satan dwells.
• Matt 13:21 : 21 But since they have no root, they last only a short time. When trouble or persecution comes because of the word, they quickly fall away.
• Matt 24:9-9 : 9 'Then you will be handed over to be persecuted and put to death, and you will be hated by all nations because of my name.' 10 'At that time many will turn away from the faith, betray, and hate each other.'
• Mark 4:5-6 : 5 Other seed fell on rocky ground, where it didn’t have much soil. It sprang up quickly because the soil was shallow. 6 But when the sun came up, it was scorched, and because it had no root, it withered away.
• Luke 12:10 : 10 And everyone who speaks a word against the Son of Man will be forgiven, but anyone who blasphemes against the Holy Spirit will not be forgiven.
• John 8:31 : 31 Then Jesus said to the Jews who had believed in him, "If you continue in my word, you are truly my disciples.
• John 15:2-7 : 2 He cuts off every branch in me that bears no fruit, while every branch that does bear fruit he prunes so that it will be even more fruitful. 3 You are already clean because of the word I have spoken to you. 4 Remain in me, as I also remain in you. Just as a branch cannot bear fruit by itself unless it remains in the vine, neither can you unless you remain in me. 5 I am the vine; you are the branches. Whoever remains in me and I in him will bear much fruit, for apart from me you can do nothing. 6 If anyone does not remain in me, he is like a branch that is thrown away and withers; such branches are gathered, thrown into the fire, and burned. 7 If you remain in me and my words remain in you, ask whatever you wish, and it will be done for you.
• 1 Cor 10:12-13 : 12 So then, let the one who thinks he is standing be careful that he does not fall. 13 No temptation has overtaken you except what is common to man. God is faithful, and He will not let you be tempted beyond what you can bear. But with the temptation, He will also provide a way out so that you can endure it.
• Job 19:28 : 28 If you say, 'Why should we persecute him?' since the root of the matter is found in me,
• Job 27:8-9 : 8 For what hope has the godless when he is cut off, when God takes away his life? 9 Will God listen to his cry when distress comes upon him? 10 Does he delight in the Almighty and call upon God at all times?
• Gal 6:12 : 12 Those who want to make a good impression in the flesh are the ones compelling you to be circumcised—only so that they may not be persecuted for the cross of Christ.
• 2 Tim 4:10 : 10 For Demas has deserted me, having loved this present world, and has gone to Thessalonica; Crescens has gone to Galatia, and Titus to Dalmatia.