Verse 17

Jesus replied, "Blessed are you, Simon son of Jonah, for flesh and blood has not revealed this to you, but my Father who is in heaven.

Other Translations

• Bibeloversettelse fra KJV1611 og Textus Receptus

  Og Jesus svarte og sa til ham: Sali er du, Simon Barjona; for kjøtt og blod har ikke åpenbart dette for deg, men min Far som er i himmelen.

• NT, oversatt fra gresk

  Og Jesus svarte ham og sa: "Salig er du, Simon Barjona, for kjøtt og blod har ikke åpenbart dette for deg, men Far min i himmelen."

• Norsk King James

  Og Jesus svarte og sa til ham: Salig er du, Simon Barjona, for kjøtt og blod har ikke åpenbart dette for deg, men min Far som er i himmelen.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Jesus svarte og sa til ham: Salig er du, Simon, Jonas' sønn! For kjøtt og blod har ikke åpenbart dette for deg, men min Far i himmelen.

• KJV/Textus Receptus til norsk

  Jesus svarte og sa til ham: Salig er du, Simon, Jonas' sønn! For kjød og blod har ikke åpenbart deg dette, men min Fader i himmelen.

• Den norske oversettelsen av Det Nye Testamente

  Jesus svarte ham: "Salig er du, Simon, Jonas' sønn, for dette har ikke kjøtt og blod åpenbart for deg, men min Far i himmelen.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Jesus svarte og sa til ham: «Salig er du, Simon, Jonas’ sønn, for kjøtt og blod har ikke åpenbart dette for deg, men min Far i himmelen.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Jesus svarte ham: «Salig er du, Simon, sønn av Jonas, for ikke kjøtt og blod har åpenbart det for deg, men min himmelske Far.»

• gpt4.5-preview

  Jesus svarte ham og sa: «Salig er du, Simon, Jonas’ sønn, for dette har ikke kjøtt og blod åpenbart for deg, men min Far som er i himmelen.

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

  Jesus svarte ham og sa: «Salig er du, Simon, Jonas’ sønn, for dette har ikke kjøtt og blod åpenbart for deg, men min Far som er i himmelen.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Jesus svarte: "Salig er du, Simon, sønn av Jona! For det er ikke kjøtt og blod som har åpenbart dette for deg, men min Far i himmelen.

• NT, oversatt fra gresk Aug2024

  Jesus svarte og sa til ham: 'Salig er du, Simon, Jonas' sønn! For dette er ikke åpenbart for deg av kjøtt og blod, men av min Far i himmelen.'

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Og Jesus svarede og sagde til ham: Salig er du, Simon, Jonas Søn! thi Kjød og Blod haver ikke aabenbaret dig det, men min Fader, som er i Himlene.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And Jesus answered and said unto him, Blessed art thou, Simon Bar-jona: for flesh and blood hath not revealed it unto thee, but my Father which is in heaven.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Jesus svarte ham: Velsignet er du, Simon Bar-Jona, for det er ikke kjøtt og blod som har åpenbart dette for deg, men min Far i himmelen.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  And Jesus answered and said to him, Blessed are you, Simon Bar-Jonah, for flesh and blood have not revealed this to you, but My Father who is in heaven.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  And Jesus answered and said unto him, Blessed art thou, Simon Barjona: for flesh and blood hath not revealed it unto thee, but my Father which is in heaven.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Jesus svarte: «Lykkelig er du, Simon, Jonas' sønn, for dette har ikke kjøtt og blod åpenbart for deg, men min Far i himmelen.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Jesus svarte: 'Salig er du, Simon, Jonas' sønn, for det er ikke kjøtt og blod som har åpenbart dette for deg, men min Far i himmelen.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Jesus svarte ham: Salig er du, Simon, Jonas' sønn, for dette er ikke åpenbart deg av kjøtt og blod, men av min Far i himmelen.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Jesus svarte ham: «Salig er du, Simon, sønn av Jona, for dette har ikke kjød og blod åpenbart deg, men min Far i himmelen.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  And Iesus answered and sayde to him: happy arte thou Simon the sonne of Ionas for fleshe and bloud hath not opened vnto the yt but my father which is in heve.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  And Iesus answered, & saide vnto hi: Blessed art thou Symo ye sonne of Ionas, for flesh & bloude hath not opened yt vnto the, but my father yt is in heaue.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  And Iesus answered, and saide to him, Blessed art thou, Simon, the sonne of Ionas: for flesh and blood hath not reueiled it vnto thee, but my Father which is in heauen.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And Iesus aunswered, and sayde vnto hym: happy art thou Simon Bar Iona, for flesh & blood hath not opened that vnto thee, but my father which is in heauen.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And Jesus answered and said unto him, ‹Blessed art thou, Simon Barjona: for flesh and blood hath not revealed› [it] ‹unto thee, but my Father which is in heaven.›

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Jesus answered him, "Blessed are you, Simon Bar Jonah, for flesh and blood has not revealed this to you, but my Father who is in heaven.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And Jesus answering said to him, `Happy art thou, Simon Bar-Jona, because flesh and blood did not reveal `it' to thee, but my Father who is in the heavens.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And Jesus answered and said unto him, Blessed art thou, Simon Bar-jonah: for flesh and blood hath not revealed it unto thee, but my Father who is in heaven.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And Jesus made answer and said to him, A blessing on you, Simon Bar-jonah: because this knowledge has not come to you from flesh and blood, but from my Father in heaven.

• World English Bible (2000)

  Jesus answered him, "Blessed are you, Simon Bar Jonah, for flesh and blood has not revealed this to you, but my Father who is in heaven.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  And Jesus answered him,“You are blessed, Simon son of Jonah, because flesh and blood did not reveal this to you, but my Father in heaven!

Referenced Verses

• Gal 1:16 : 16 to reveal His Son in me, so that I might preach Him among the Gentiles, I did not immediately consult with flesh and blood,
• John 6:45 : 45 It is written in the Prophets: ‘They will all be taught by God.’ Everyone who has heard the Father and learned from him comes to me.
• Gal 1:11-12 : 11 Now I want you to know, brothers, that the gospel preached by me is not of human origin. 12 For I did not receive it from a man, nor was I taught it, but it came through a revelation of Jesus Christ.
• Eph 1:17-18 : 17 that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the glorious Father, may give you the Spirit of wisdom and revelation, so that you may know Him better. 18 I pray that the eyes of your heart may be enlightened so that you may know the hope of His calling, the riches of His glorious inheritance in the saints,
• 1 Cor 15:50 : 50 Now I say this, brothers and sisters: flesh and blood cannot inherit the kingdom of God, nor does the perishable inherit the imperishable.
• Matt 11:25-27 : 25 At that time Jesus said, 'I praise You, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because You have hidden these things from the wise and learned, and revealed them to little children.' 26 Yes, Father, for this was Your good pleasure. 27 All things have been committed to Me by My Father. No one knows the Son except the Father, and no one knows the Father except the Son and those to whom the Son chooses to reveal Him.
• Matt 13:16-17 : 16 But blessed are your eyes, because they see, and your ears, because they hear. 17 Truly I tell you, many prophets and righteous people longed to see what you see but did not see it, and to hear what you hear but did not hear it.
• Luke 10:21-24 : 21 At that time Jesus rejoiced in the Holy Spirit and said, 'I praise You, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because You have hidden these things from the wise and intelligent and revealed them to little ones. Yes, Father, for this was Your good pleasure.' 22 All things have been entrusted to Me by My Father. No one knows who the Son is except the Father, and no one knows who the Father is except the Son, and those to whom the Son chooses to reveal Him. 23 Then He turned to His disciples and said privately, 'Blessed are the eyes that see what you see.' 24 For I tell you, many prophets and kings wanted to see what you see but did not see it, and to hear what you hear but did not hear it.
• John 17:6-8 : 6 I have revealed Your name to the people You gave Me out of the world. They were Yours; You gave them to Me, and they have kept Your word. 7 Now they know that everything You have given Me comes from You. 8 For I gave them the words You gave Me, and they received them. They knew with certainty that I came from You, and they believed that You sent Me.
• John 21:15-17 : 15 When they had finished eating, Jesus asked Simon Peter, 'Simon son of John, do you love me more than these?' Peter replied, 'Yes, Lord, you know that I love you.' Jesus said to him, 'Feed my lambs.' 16 Jesus asked him again, 'Simon son of John, do you love me?' Peter answered, 'Yes, Lord, you know that I love you.' Jesus said to him, 'Take care of my sheep.' 17 The third time, Jesus asked, 'Simon son of John, do you love me?' Peter was hurt that Jesus asked him a third time, 'Do you love me?' He said, 'Lord, you know everything; you know that I love you.' Jesus said to him, 'Feed my sheep.'
• John 1:42 : 42 Then he brought him to Jesus, who looked at him and said, 'You are Simon son of Jonah. You will be called Cephas' (which when translated is Peter).
• Isa 54:13 : 13 All your children will be taught by the Lord, and great shall be the peace of your children.
• Eph 3:5 : 5 which in past generations was not made known to the sons of men as it has now been revealed to His holy apostles and prophets by the Spirit.
• 1 John 5:20 : 20 We also know that the Son of God has come and has given us understanding so that we may know Him who is true. And we are in Him who is true, in His Son Jesus Christ. He is the true God and eternal life.
• Col 1:26-27 : 26 the mystery that was hidden for ages and generations but is now revealed to His saints. 27 To them God has chosen to make known among the Gentiles the glorious riches of this mystery, which is Christ in you, the hope of glory.
• Heb 2:14 : 14 Since the children share in flesh and blood, He too likewise partook of the same, so that through death He might destroy the one who has the power of death—that is, the devil.
• 1 Pet 1:3-5 : 3 Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who in His great mercy has caused us to be born again into a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead, 4 to an inheritance that is imperishable, undefiled, and unfading, kept in heaven for you, 5 who are being guarded by the power of God through faith for a salvation ready to be revealed in the last time.
• 1 Pet 5:1 : 1 I urge the elders among you, as a fellow elder and a witness of Christ's sufferings, and also as one who will share in the glory to be revealed.
• 1 John 4:15 : 15 Whoever confesses that Jesus is the Son of God, God remains in them, and they in God.
• Eph 3:18-19 : 18 may have strength to comprehend, with all the saints, what is the breadth and length and height and depth, 19 and to know the love of Christ that surpasses knowledge, so that you may be filled with all the fullness of God.
• Eph 6:12 : 12 For our struggle is not against flesh and blood, but against rulers, against authorities, against cosmic powers of this present darkness, and against spiritual forces of evil in the heavenly places.
• Eph 2:8 : 8 For by grace you have been saved through faith—and this is not from yourselves, it is the gift of God—
• 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. 11 For who knows a person's thoughts except the spirit of that person that is within him? In the same way, no one knows the thoughts of God except the Spirit of God. 12 Now, we have not received the spirit of the world, but the Spirit who is from God, so that we may understand what has been freely given to us by God.
• Luke 22:32 : 32 But I have prayed for you, Simon, that your faith may not fail. And when you have turned back, strengthen your brothers.
• Matt 5:3-9 : 3 Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. 4 Blessed are those who mourn, for they will be comforted. 5 Blessed are the meek, for they will inherit the earth. 6 Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they will be filled. 7 Blessed are the merciful, for they will be shown mercy. 8 Blessed are the pure in heart, for they will see God. 9 Blessed are the peacemakers, for they will be called children of God. 10 Blessed are those who are persecuted because of righteousness, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. 11 Blessed are you when people insult you, persecute you, and falsely say all kinds of evil against you because of me.