Verse 44

The kingdom of heaven is like treasure hidden in a field. When a man found it, he hid it again, and in his joy went and sold all he had and bought that field.

Other Translations

• Bibeloversettelse fra KJV1611 og Textus Receptus

  Atter er himmelriket lik et skjult skatter i en mark; som en mann fant og skjulte, og for glede av det gikk han og solgte alt han hadde, og kjøpte den marken.

• NT, oversatt fra gresk

  Igjen er himmelriket som en skatt skjult i marken; som en mann fant, og skjulte den; og av glede over den gikk han bort og solgte alt han hadde og kjøpte den marken.

• Norsk King James

  Igjen, himlenes rike er lik en skatt som er skjult på et jorde; og når en mann har funnet den, skjuler han den, og i glede går han og selger alt det han har og kjøper det jorde.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Himmelriket kan igjen sammenlignes med en skatt som er skjult i en åker, som en mann fant og skjulte. I sin glede gikk han og solgte alt han hadde, og kjøpte åkeren.

• KJV/Textus Receptus til norsk

  Himmelriket er likt en skatt gjemt i en åker, som en mann fant og gjemte, og i sin glede går han bort og selger alt han eier, og kjøper den åkeren.

• Den norske oversettelsen av Det Nye Testamente

  Himmelriket er også likt en skatt som er gjemt i en åker, som en mann fant og skjulte. Av glede gikk han bort og solgte alt han eide, og kjøpte åkeren.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Himmelriket er også som en skatt gjemt i en åker, en skatt som en mann fant og gjemte igjen. I sin glede gikk han og solgte alt han eide og kjøpte åkeren.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Himmelriket er som en kjøpmann som lette etter fine perler.

• gpt4.5-preview

  Igjen: Himmelriket er likt en skatt gjemt i en åker, som en mann finner og gjemmer igjen. Og i sin glede går han bort, selger alt han eier, og kjøper åkeren.

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

  Igjen: Himmelriket er likt en skatt gjemt i en åker, som en mann finner og gjemmer igjen. Og i sin glede går han bort, selger alt han eier, og kjøper åkeren.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Himmelriket er lik en skatt som var gjemt i en åker. En mann fant den og skjulte den igjen. I sin glede gikk han bort, solgte alt han eide, og kjøpte åkeren.

• NT, oversatt fra gresk Aug2024

  Himmelriket er også som en skatt skjult i en åker, som en mann fant og skjulte igjen, og i sin glede går han og selger alt han har og kjøper den åkeren.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Atter ligner Himmeriges Rige et Liggendefæ, skjult i en Ager, hvilket et Menneske fandt og skjulte, og gik af Glæde derover hen og solgte alt det, han havde, og kjøbte den Ager.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Again, the kingdom of heaven is like unto treasure hid in a field; the which when a man hath found, he hideth, and for joy thereof goeth and selleth all that he hath, and buyeth that field.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Igjen er himmelriket lik en skatt som var skjult i en åker, som en mann fant og gjemte igjen, og i glede over det går han bort og selger alt han har og kjøper den åkeren.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  The kingdom of heaven is like treasure hidden in a field. When a man found it, he hid it again, and then in his joy went and sold all he had and bought that field.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  Again, the kingdom of heaven is like unto treasure hid in a field; the which when a man hath found, he hideth, and for joy thereof goeth and selleth all that he hath, and buyeth that field.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Himmelriket er igjen som en skatt skjult i en åker, som en mann fant og skjulte, og i sin glede gikk han bort og solgte alt han hadde og kjøpte åkeren.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Himmelriket er igjen lik en skatt som er skjult i en åker. En mann fant den og skjulte den, og i sin glede gikk han og solgte alt han hadde og kjøpte den åkeren.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Himmelriket er likt en skatt som var gjemt i en åker; som en mann fant og gjemte igjen, og i sin glede går han bort og selger alt han eier, og kjøper åkeren.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Himmelriket er som en skatt som ligger skjult i en åker, som en mann fant og skjulte igjen. Av glede går han bort og selger alt han eier og kjøper åkeren.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  Agayne ye kyngdome of heve is lyke vnto treasure hidde in the felde ye which a man fyndeth and hideth: and for ioy therof goeth and selleth all that he hath and byeth that felde.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Agayne, the kingdome of heauen is like vnto a treasure hyd in the felde, which a ma founde and hid it, and for ioye therof he wete & solde all yt he had, and bought yt felde.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Againe, the kingdom of heauen is like vnto a treasure hid in ye field, which when a man hath found, he hideth it, & for ioy thereof departeth & selleth all that he hath, and buieth that field.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Agayne, the kyngdome of heauen is lyke vnto treasure hyd in the fielde: the which a man hath founde, and hyd, and for ioy therof, goeth and selleth all that he hath, and byeth the fielde.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  ¶ ‹Again, the kingdom of heaven is like unto treasure hid in a field; the which when a man hath found, he hideth, and for joy thereof goeth and selleth all that he hath, and buyeth that field.›

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  "Again, the Kingdom of Heaven is like a treasure hidden in the field, which a man found, and hid. In his joy, he goes and sells all that he has, and buys that field.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  `Again, the reign of the heavens is like to treasure hid in the field, which a man having found did hide, and from his joy goeth, and all, as much as he hath, he selleth, and buyeth that field.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  The kingdom of heaven is like unto a treasure hidden in the field; which a man found, and hid; and in his joy he goeth and selleth all that he hath, and buyeth that field.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  The kingdom of heaven is like a secret store of wealth in a field, which a man came across and put back again; and in his joy he goes and gives all he has, to get that field.

• World English Bible (2000)

  "Again, the Kingdom of Heaven is like a treasure hidden in the field, which a man found, and hid. In his joy, he goes and sells all that he has, and buys that field.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Parables on the Kingdom of Heaven“The kingdom of heaven is like a treasure, hidden in a field, that a person found and hid. Then because of joy he went and sold all that he had and bought that field.

Referenced Verses

• Prov 2:2-5 : 2 making your ear attentive to wisdom and inclining your heart to understanding, 3 if you call out for insight and raise your voice for understanding, 4 if you seek it like silver and search for it as for hidden treasures, 5 then you will understand the fear of the Lord and find the knowledge of God.
• Col 2:3 : 3 In him are hidden all the treasures of wisdom and knowledge.
• Prov 16:16 : 16 How much better to get wisdom than gold, to gain understanding rather than silver!
• Heb 11:24-26 : 24 By faith Moses, when he had grown up, refused to be known as the son of Pharaoh’s daughter. 25 He chose to suffer affliction with the people of God rather than to enjoy the fleeting pleasures of sin. 26 He regarded the reproach for the sake of Christ as greater wealth than the treasures of Egypt, because he was looking forward to the reward.
• Phil 3:7-9 : 7 But whatever were gains to me I now consider loss because of Christ. 8 Indeed, I consider everything a loss because of the surpassing worth of knowing Christ Jesus my Lord. For his sake, I have suffered the loss of all things and consider them garbage, in order that I may gain Christ, 9 and be found in him, not having a righteousness of my own that comes from the law, but that which is through faith in Christ—the righteousness that comes from God on the basis of faith.
• Luke 14:33 : 33 In the same way, any one of you who does not give up all his possessions cannot be my disciple.
• Prov 23:23 : 23 Buy the truth and do not sell it—wisdom, instruction, and understanding.
• Isa 55:1 : 1 Come, everyone who is thirsty, come to the waters; and you who have no money, come, buy and eat! Come, buy wine and milk without money and without cost.
• Col 3:3-4 : 3 For you have died, and your life is hidden with Christ in God. 4 When Christ, who is your life, appears, then you also will appear with Him in glory.
• Rom 15:4 : 4 For everything that was written in the past was written to teach us, so that through endurance and the encouragement of the Scriptures, we might have hope.
• 1 Cor 2:9-9 : 9 But as it is written: What no eye has seen, no ear has heard, and what has not entered the human heart—God has prepared these things for those who love Him. 10 Now God has revealed these things to us by His Spirit, for the Spirit searches everything, even the depths of God.
• Matt 6:21 : 21 For where your treasure is, there your heart will be also.
• Prov 17:16 : 16 Why should a fool pay for wisdom when he has no intention of understanding it?
• Rev 3:18 : 18 I counsel you to buy from me gold refined in the fire so that you may become rich; white garments so that you may be clothed and your shameful nakedness not be exposed; and ointment to anoint your eyes so that you may see.
• Prov 18:1 : 1 One who isolates himself seeks his own desires; he quarrels against all sound wisdom.
• Matt 13:24 : 24 Jesus presented another parable to them: "The kingdom of heaven is like a man who sowed good seed in his field.
• 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."
• Matt 19:27 : 27 Then Peter answered him, "See, we have left everything and followed you. What then will there be for us?"
• Matt 19:29 : 29 And everyone who has left houses, brothers, sisters, father, mother, wife, children, or fields for the sake of my name will receive a hundred times as much and will inherit eternal life.
• Heb 10:34 : 34 For you sympathized with those in prison and accepted with joy the confiscation of your possessions, knowing that you have a better and lasting possession in heaven.
• Luke 18:23-24 : 23 When he heard this, he became very sorrowful, for he was extremely wealthy. 24 Seeing that he had become sad, Jesus said, 'How hard it is for those who have wealth to enter the kingdom of God!'
• Luke 19:6-8 : 6 So Zacchaeus hurried down and welcomed him joyfully. 7 But when they saw this, everyone began to complain, saying, "He has gone to be a guest with a sinful man." 8 But Zacchaeus stood there and said to the Lord, "Look, Lord! I am giving half of my possessions to the poor, and if I have cheated anyone, I will pay back four times as much."
• John 6:35 : 35 Jesus said to them, 'I am the bread of life. Whoever comes to me will never hunger, and whoever believes in me will never thirst.'
• Acts 2:44-47 : 44 All the believers were united and had everything in common. 45 They sold their possessions and goods and distributed the proceeds to everyone, as anyone had need. 46 Day by day, they continued to meet together in the temple courts. They broke bread in their homes and ate together with glad and sincere hearts, 47 praising God and enjoying the favor of all the people. And the Lord added daily to their numbers those who were being saved.
• Acts 4:32-35 : 32 The multitude of believers were of one heart and soul, and no one claimed that any of their possessions was their own, but they had everything in common. 33 With great power, the apostles continued to testify to the resurrection of the Lord Jesus, and great grace was upon them all. 34 There was no one in need among them, for those who owned lands or houses sold them and brought the proceeds from the sale. 35 They laid it at the apostles' feet, and it was distributed to each as they had need.