Verse 32

Jesus called his disciples to him and said, “I have compassion for these people; they have already been with me three days and have nothing to eat. I do not want to send them away hungry, or they may faint on the way.”

Other Translations

• Bibeloversettelse fra KJV1611 og Textus Receptus

  Da kalte Jesus sine disipler til seg og sa: Jeg har medynk med folket, fordi de nå har vært sammen med meg i tre dager og har ingenting å spise; og jeg vil ikke sende dem bort faste, for at de ikke skal svime av underveis.

• NT, oversatt fra gresk

  Jesus kalte til seg disiplene sine og sa: Jeg har medfølelse med folket, for de har vært med meg i tre dager, og de har ikke noe å spise; og jeg vil ikke sende dem bort faste, for at de ikke skal svime av underveis.

• Norsk King James

  Så kalte Jesus sine disipler til seg og sa: Jeg har medfølelse med folket, fordi de nå har vært hos meg i tre dager og har ingenting å spise; jeg vil ikke sende dem bort faste, for de vil svime av på veien.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Jesus kalte sine disipler til seg og sa: Jeg har medfølelse med folket, for de har vært hos meg i tre dager nå og har ikke noe å spise. Jeg vil ikke sende dem bort fastende, så de ikke skal bli utslitte på veien.

• KJV/Textus Receptus til norsk

  Da kalte Jesus sine disipler til seg og sa: «Jeg har medlidenhet med folket, for de har alt vært hos meg i tre dager, og har ikke noe å spise. Jeg vil ikke sende dem bort fastende, for at de ikke skal bli utmattet på veien.»

• Den norske oversettelsen av Det Nye Testamente

  Jesus kalte disiplene til seg og sa: Jeg har medfølelse med folkemengden, for de har vært med meg i tre dager og har ingenting å spise. Jeg vil ikke sende dem bort sultne, for at de ikke skal bli utmattet på veien.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Jesus kalte disiplene sine til seg og sa: Jeg har medlidenhet med folkemengden, for de har vært hos meg nå i tre dager og har ingenting å spise. Jeg vil ikke sende dem sultne bort, for at de ikke skal bli utmattet på veien.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Så kalte Jesus sine disipler til seg og sa: 'Jeg har medlidenhet med denne folkemengden, for de har vært hos meg i tre dager uten noe å spise. Jeg vil ikke sende dem bort fastende, for de kan besvime på veien.'

• gpt4.5-preview

  Og Jesus kalte disiplene sine til seg og sa: Jeg har medynk med folket, for nå har de vært hos meg i tre dager og har ingenting å spise. Jeg vil ikke sende dem sultne bort, så de ikke blir utmattet på veien.

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

  Og Jesus kalte disiplene sine til seg og sa: Jeg har medynk med folket, for nå har de vært hos meg i tre dager og har ingenting å spise. Jeg vil ikke sende dem sultne bort, så de ikke blir utmattet på veien.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Jesus kalte disiplene til seg og sa: «Jeg har medfølelse med folket, for de har vært hos meg i tre dager nå og har ikke noe å spise. Jeg vil ikke sende dem bort sultne, de kan falle sammen på veien.»

• NT, oversatt fra gresk Aug2024

  Jesus kalte disiplene sine til seg og sa: Jeg har medlidenhet med folket, for de har vært sammen med meg nå i tre dager og har ingenting å spise. Jeg vil ikke sende dem bort fastende, for de kunne bli utmattet på veien hjem.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Men Jesus kaldte sine Disciple til sig og sagde: Mig ynkes inderligen over Folket, thi de have nu tøvet hos mig i tre Dage og have Intet at æde; og lade dem fastende fare vil jeg ikke, paa det de ikke skulle forsmægte paa Veien.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Then Jesus called his disciples unto him, and said, I have compassion on the multitude, because they continue with me now three days, and have nothing to eat: and I will not send them away fasting, lest they faint in the way.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Jesus kalte disiplene til seg og sa: Jeg føler medlidenhet med folkemengden; de har nå vært med meg i tre dager og har ingenting å spise. Jeg vil ikke sende dem bort sultne, for at de ikke skal bli utslitte på veien.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  Then Jesus called his disciples to him, and said, I have compassion on the multitude, because they have continued with me now three days, and have nothing to eat: and I will not send them away fasting, lest they faint on the way.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  Then Jesus called his disciples unto him, and said, I have compassion on the multitude, because they continue with me now three days, and have nothing to eat: and I will not send them away fasting, lest they faint in the way.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Jesus kalte disiplene til seg og sa: "Jeg har medfølelse med folket, fordi de har vært med meg i tre dager uten mat. Jeg vil ikke sende dem sultne bort, ellers kan de falle om på veien."

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Jesus kalte sine disipler til seg og sa: Jeg har medfølelse med folkemengden, for de har vært hos meg i tre dager nå uten å ha noe å spise. Hvis jeg sender dem bort uten mat, vil de bli for svake på veien.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Jesus kalte disiplene sine til seg og sa: Jeg har medfølelse med folkemengden, for de har vært hos meg tre dager nå og har ikke noe å spise. Jeg vil ikke sende dem sultne bort, for de kunne besvime på veien.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Jesus kalte disiplene til seg og sa: Jeg har medlidenhet med folket, for de har vært med meg i tre dager nå og har ikke noe å spise; og jeg vil ikke sende dem hjem uten mat, ellers vil de bli utmattet på veien.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  Then Iesus called his disciples to him and sayde: I have compassion on ye people becau se they have cotynued with me now.iii. dayes and have nought to eate: and I wyll not let them departe fastinge leste they perisshe in ye waye.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  And Iesus called his disciples vnto him, & sayde: I haue copassion vpon the people, for they haue cotynued wt me now thre dayes, & haue nothinge to eate, & I wil not let the departe fastynge, lest they perishe in ye waye.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Then Iesus called his disciples vnto him, and said, I haue compassion on this multitude, because they haue continued with mee already three dayes, & haue nothing to eate: and I wil not let them depart fasting, least they faint in the way.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Then Iesus called his disciples vnto hym, and sayde: I haue compassion on the people, because they continue with me nowe three dayes, and haue nothing to eate: and I wyll not let them depart fastyng, lest they faynt in the way.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  Then Jesus called his disciples [unto him], and said, ‹I have compassion on the multitude, because they continue with me now three days, and have nothing to eat: and I will not send them away fasting, lest they faint in the way.›

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Jesus summoned his disciples and said, "I have compassion on the multitude, because they continue with me now three days and have nothing to eat. I don't want to send them away fasting, or they might faint on the way."

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And Jesus having called near his disciples, said, `I have compassion upon the multitude, because now three days they continue with me, and they have not what they may eat; and to let them away fasting I will not, lest they faint in the way.'

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And Jesus called unto him his disciples, and said, I have compassion on the multitude, because they continue with me now three days and have nothing to eat: and I would not send them away fasting, lest haply they faint on the way.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And Jesus got his disciples together and said, I have pity for the people, because they have now been with me three days and have no food: and I will not send them away without food, or they will have no strength for the journey.

• World English Bible (2000)

  Jesus summoned his disciples and said, "I have compassion on the multitude, because they continue with me now three days and have nothing to eat. I don't want to send them away fasting, or they might faint on the way."

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  The Feeding of the Four Thousand Then Jesus called the disciples and said,“I have compassion on the crowd, because they have already been here with me three days and they have nothing to eat. I don’t want to send them away hungry since they may faint on the way.”

Referenced Verses

• Matt 9:36 : 36 When he saw the crowds, he was moved with compassion for them, because they were harassed and helpless, like sheep without a shepherd.
• Matt 12:40 : 40 For just as Jonah was in the belly of the great fish for three days and three nights, so the Son of Man will be in the heart of the earth for three days and three nights.
• Matt 14:14-21 : 14 When He stepped ashore and saw the great crowd, He was moved with compassion for them and healed their sick. 15 When it was evening, the disciples came to Him and said, 'This is a deserted place, and the hour is already late. Send the crowds away so that they can go into the villages and buy food for themselves.' 16 But Jesus replied, 'They do not need to go away. You give them something to eat.' 17 They said to Him, 'We have nothing here except five loaves and two fish.' 18 Jesus said, 'Bring them here to me.' 19 Then He instructed the crowds to sit down on the grass. Taking the five loaves and the two fish, He looked up to heaven, gave thanks, and broke the loaves. He then gave them to the disciples, and the disciples gave them to the crowds. 20 They all ate and were satisfied, and the disciples collected twelve baskets full of leftover pieces. 21 The number of those who ate was about five thousand men, besides women and children.
• Matt 20:34 : 34 Moved with compassion, Jesus touched their eyes, and immediately they regained their sight and followed him.
• Matt 27:63 : 63 They said, 'Sir, we remember that while He was still alive, that deceiver said, "After three days I will rise again."'
• Mark 8:1-9 : 1 During those days, a very large crowd gathered, and since they had nothing to eat, Jesus called his disciples to him and said to them, 2 I feel compassion for the crowd because they have already been with me for three days and have nothing to eat. 3 If I send them home hungry, they will faint on the way, because some of them have come from far away. 4 The disciples answered him, 'Where can anyone get enough bread to satisfy these people here in this deserted place?' 5 Jesus asked them, 'How many loaves do you have?' They said, 'Seven.' 6 He commanded the crowd to sit down on the ground. Taking the seven loaves, he gave thanks, broke them, and gave them to his disciples to distribute, and they distributed them to the crowd. 7 They also had a few small fish. After giving thanks for them, he said to distribute them as well. 8 They ate and were satisfied. Then they collected seven baskets of leftover pieces. 9 About four thousand people were there. He sent them away. 10 Immediately after, he got into the boat with his disciples and went to the region of Dalmanutha.
• Mark 9:22 : 22 It has often thrown him into fire and water to destroy him. But if you can do anything, please have compassion on us and help us.'
• Luke 7:13 : 13 When the Lord saw her, He was moved with compassion for her and said, 'Do not weep.'
• Luke 12:29-30 : 29 So do not seek what you will eat or what you will drink, and do not worry about it. 30 For all the nations of the world eagerly seek these things, and your Father knows that you need them.
• Acts 27:33 : 33 As daylight was about to break, Paul urged them all to eat, saying, "Today is the fourteenth day you have been in constant suspense and have gone without food—you have eaten nothing.
• Heb 4:15 : 15 For we do not have a high priest who is unable to sympathize with our weaknesses, but one who has been tempted in every way as we are—yet without sin.
• 1 Sam 14:28-31 : 28 Then one of the men said, 'Your father solemnly charged the people, saying, ‘Cursed is the man who eats food today.’ That is why the people are faint.' 29 Jonathan said, 'My father has brought trouble to the land. See how my eyes have brightened because I tasted just a little of this honey.' 30 How much better it would have been if the men had eaten freely today from the plunder they took from their enemies. Would not the defeat of the Philistines have been even greater? 31 That day they struck down the Philistines from Michmash to Aijalon, but the troops were very exhausted.
• 1 Sam 30:11-12 : 11 They found an Egyptian man in the field and brought him to David. They gave him bread to eat and water to drink. 12 They also gave him a piece of pressed fig cake and two clusters of raisins. After he ate, he revived, because he had not eaten food or drunk water for three days and three nights.
• Matt 6:32-33 : 32 For the Gentiles eagerly seek all these things, and your heavenly Father knows that you need them. 33 But seek first the kingdom of God and His righteousness, and all these things will be added to you.