Verse 26

But if we say, 'From men,' we fear the crowd, because everyone considers John to be a prophet.

Other Translations

• Bibeloversettelse fra KJV1611 og Textus Receptus

  Men hvis vi sier: Fra mennesker; frykter vi folket; for alle har Johannes for en profet.

• NT, oversatt fra gresk

  Men hvis vi sier 'fra mennesker', frykter vi folket, for alle anser Johannes som en profet.

• Norsk King James

  Men hvis vi sier: Fra mennesker; frykter vi for folket, for alle anser Johannes for å være en profet.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Men hvis vi sier 'fra mennesker,' frykter vi folket, for alle anser Johannes som en profet.

• KJV/Textus Receptus til norsk

  Men hvis vi sier: Fra mennesker; frykter vi folket, for de holder alle Johannes for en profet.

• Den norske oversettelsen av Det Nye Testamente

  Men hvis vi sier 'fra mennesker', frykter vi folkemengden, for de har alle Johannes som profet.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Men hvis vi sier: Fra mennesker, frykter vi folket, for alle holder Johannes for en profet.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Men hvis vi sier 'av mennesker', frykter vi folket, for alle anser Johannes som en profet.»

• gpt4.5-preview

  Men sier vi: fra mennesker, er vi redde folket, for alle regner Johannes som profet.»

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

  Men sier vi: fra mennesker, er vi redde folket, for alle regner Johannes som profet.»

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Men hvis vi sier: ‘Fra mennesker,’ frykter vi folket, for alle holder Johannes for en profet.»

• NT, oversatt fra gresk Aug2024

  Men hvis vi sier 'fra mennesker', frykter vi folket, for alle mener at Johannes var en profet.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Men sige vi: Den var af Menneskene, frygte vi os for Folket, thi de holde alle Johannes for en Prophet.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  But if we shall say, Of men; we fear the people; for all hold John as a prophet.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Men hvis vi sier fra mennesker, frykter vi folket, for alle holder Johannes for å være en profet.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  But if we say, From men; we fear the people, for all hold John as a prophet.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  But if we shall say, Of men; we fear the people; for all hold John as a prophet.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Men hvis vi sier 'Fra mennesker,' er vi redde for folket, for de holder Johannes som en profet.»

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Men hvis vi sier: Fra mennesker, frykter vi folkemengden, for alle tror Johannes var en profet.'

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Men hvis vi sier: Fra mennesker, frykter vi folket, for alle holder Johannes for en profet.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Men hvis vi sier fra mennesker, frykter vi folket, for alle mener at Johannes var en profet.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  But and if we shall saye of men then feare we the people. For all men helde Iohn as a Prophet.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  But yf we saye it was of men, the feare we the people: For euery ma helde Ihon for a prophet.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  And if we say, Of men, we feare the multitude, for all holde Iohn as a Prophet.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  But yf we shall say of men, then feare we the people: for all men holde Iohn as a prophete.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  But if we shall say, Of men; we fear the people; for all hold John as a prophet.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  But if we say, 'From men,' we fear the multitude, for all hold John as a prophet."

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  and if we should say, From men, we fear the multitude, for all hold John as a prophet.'

• American Standard Version (1901)

  But if we shall say, From men; we fear the multitude; for all hold John as a prophet.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  But if we say, From men; we are in fear of the people, because all take John to be a prophet.

• World English Bible (2000)

  But if we say, 'From men,' we fear the multitude, for all hold John as a prophet."

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  But if we say,‘From people,’ we fear the crowd, for they all consider John to be a prophet.”

Referenced Verses

• Mark 6:20 : 20 For Herod feared John, knowing that he was a righteous and holy man, and he kept him safe. When he heard John speak, he was greatly perplexed, yet he liked to listen to him.
• John 5:35 : 35 John was a lamp that burned and shone, and for a time, you were willing to rejoice in his light.
• Matt 11:9 : 9 But what did you go out to see? A prophet? Yes, I tell you, and more than a prophet.
• Matt 14:5 : 5 Though Herod wanted to kill him, he feared the crowd because they considered John to be a prophet.
• Matt 21:46 : 46 Although they were looking for a way to arrest him, they were afraid of the crowds, because the people regarded him as a prophet.
• Isa 57:11 : 11 Whom did you dread and fear, that you have been untruthful, and have not remembered me or taken it to heart? Is it not because I have long been silent that you do not fear me?
• John 9:22 : 22 His parents said this because they were afraid of the Jews, for the Jewish leaders had already decided that anyone who confessed Jesus as the Christ would be put out of the synagogue.
• John 10:41-42 : 41 Many people came to him and said, 'Though John never performed a sign, all that he said about this man was true.' 42 And many believed in him there.
• Acts 5:26 : 26 At that, the captain went with his officers and brought the apostles, but without force, because they feared the people might stone them.
• Mark 11:32 : 32 But if we say, 'From men,' they were afraid of the crowd, for everyone regarded John as truly a prophet.
• Mark 12:12 : 12 They sought to arrest him, but they were afraid of the crowd because they understood that he had spoken the parable against them. So they left him and went away.
• Luke 20:6 : 6 But if we say, "From men," all the people will stone us, since they are convinced that John was a prophet.'
• Luke 20:19 : 19 The chief priests and the scribes sought to arrest him right then, but they feared the people because they knew he had spoken this parable against them.
• Luke 22:2 : 2 The chief priests and the scribes were looking for a way to kill him because they were afraid of the people.