Verse 11

Then I saw heaven opened, and there was a white horse. Its rider is called Faithful and True, and He judges and makes war in righteousness.

Other Translations

• Bibeloversettelse fra KJV1611 og Textus Receptus

  Og jeg så himmelen åpnet, og se, en hvit hest; og han som satt på den ble kalt Trofast og Sann, og i rettferdighet dømmer og fører krig.

• NT, oversatt fra gresk

  Og jeg så himmelen åpen, og se, en hvit hest; og han som satt på den, som ble kalt Trofast og Sann, dømmer og fører krig i rettferdighet.

• Norsk King James

  Og jeg så himmelen åpnet, og se, det var en hvit hest; og han som satt på den, ble kalt Trofast og Sann, og i rettferdighet dømmer og fører krig.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Og jeg så himmelen åpnet, og se, en hvit hest! Og han som satt på den kalles trofast og sannferdig, og han dømmer og kjemper med rettferdighet.

• KJV/Textus Receptus til norsk

  Og jeg så himmelen åpnet, og se, en hvit hest! Og han som satt på den, kalles Trofast og Sannferdig, og han dømmer og gjør krig i rettferdighet.

• Den norske oversettelsen av Det Nye Testamente

  Og jeg så himmelen åpnet, og se, en hvit hest; og han som satt på den kalles Trofast og Sann, og han dømmer og kjemper i rettferdighet.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Og jeg så himmelen åpen, og se, en hvit hest! Og han som satt på den, heter Trofast og Sann, og han dømmer og strider i rettferdighet.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Og jeg så himmelen åpne seg, og se, en hvit hest kom frem; og den som satt på den, ble kalt Troskapens og Sannhetens, og han dømmer og fører krig i rettferdighet.

• gpt4.5-preview

  Og jeg så himmelen åpnet, og se, en hvit hest! Han som satt på den, heter Trofast og Sannferdig, og i rettferdighet dømmer og kjemper han.

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

  Og jeg så himmelen åpnet, og se, en hvit hest! Han som satt på den, heter Trofast og Sannferdig, og i rettferdighet dømmer og kjemper han.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Og jeg så himmelen åpnet, og se, en hvit hest! Og han som satt på den, kalles Trofast og Sannferdig, og i rettferdighet dømmer han og fører krig.

• NT, oversatt fra gresk Aug2024

  Og jeg så himmelen åpnet, og se, en hvit hest! Og han som satt på den var kalt Trofast og Sannferdig, og med rettferdighet dømmer og fører han krig.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Og jeg saae Himmelen opladt, og see, en hvid Hest, og den, der sad paa den, kaldes trofast og sanddru, og han dømmer og strider med Retfærdighed.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And I saw heaven opened, and behold a white horse; and he that sat upon him was called Faithful and True, and in righteousness he doth judge and make war.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Og jeg så himmelen åpnet, og se, en hvit hest, og han som satt på den ble kalt Trofast og Sann, og i rettferdighet dømmer og fører han krig.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  And I saw heaven opened, and behold a white horse; and he who sat upon him was called Faithful and True, and in righteousness he judges and makes war.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  And I saw heaven opened, and behold a white horse; and he that sat upon him was called Faithful and True, and in righteousness he doth judge and make war.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Jeg så himmelen åpnet, og se, en hvit hest, og han som satt på den heter Trofast og Sann. I rettferdighet dømmer han og fører krig.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Og jeg så himmelen åpnet, og se, en hvit hest, og han som satt på den ble kalt Trofast og Sann, og han dømmer og fører krig i rettferdighet.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Og jeg så himmelen åpnet, og se, en hvit hest. Han som satt på den heter Trofast og Sannferdig, og han dømmer og fører krig med rettferdighet.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Og himmelen ble åpnet, og jeg så en hvit hest, og han som satt på den het Trofast og Sannferdig, og han dømmer og strider i rettferdighet.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  And I sawe heven open and beholde a whyte horsse: and he that sat apon him was faythfull and true and in ryghtewesnes dyd iudge and make battayle.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  And I sawe heaue open, & beholde, a whyte horsse and he yt sat vpon him, was called faithfull and true, & in rightewesnes dyd iudge and make battayle.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  And I sawe heauen open, and behold, a white horse, and he that sate vpon him, was called, Faithfull and true, and he iudgeth & fighteth righteously.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And I sawe heauen open, & beholde a white horse, and he that sate vpon him was called faythfull and true, and in ryghteousnesse he doth iudge and make battayle.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  ¶ And I saw heaven opened, and behold a white horse; and he that sat upon him [was] called Faithful and True, and in righteousness he doth judge and make war.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  I saw the heaven opened, and behold, a white horse, and he who sat on it is called Faithful and True. In righteousness he judges and makes war.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And I saw the heaven having been opened, and lo, a white horse, and he who is sitting upon it is called Faithful and True, and in righteousness doth he judge and war,

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And I saw the heaven opened; and behold, a white horse, and he that sat thereon called Faithful and True; and in righteousness he doth judge and make war.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And the heaven was open; and I saw a white horse, and he who was seated on it was named Certain and True; and he is judging and making war in righteousness.

• World English Bible (2000)

  I saw the heaven opened, and behold, a white horse, and he who sat on it is called Faithful and True. In righteousness he judges and makes war.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  The Son of God Goes to War Then I saw heaven opened and here came a white horse! The one riding it was called“Faithful” and“True,” and with justice he judges and goes to war.

Referenced Verses

• Ps 96:13 : 13 Let all this happen before the LORD, for he is coming—he is coming to judge the earth. He will judge the world in righteousness and the peoples in his faithfulness.
• Rev 6:2 : 2 I looked, and there was a white horse! Its rider held a bow, and a crown was given to him, and he went out conquering and to conquer.
• Rev 3:14 : 14 To the angel of the church in Laodicea, write: These are the words of the Amen, the faithful and true witness, the beginning of God’s creation.
• Isa 11:3-5 : 3 And his delight will be in the fear of the LORD. He will not judge by what his eyes see, nor decide by what his ears hear. 4 But he will judge the poor with righteousness, and decide with equity for the meek of the earth. He will strike the earth with the rod of his mouth, and with the breath of his lips he will slay the wicked. 5 Righteousness will be the belt around his waist, and faithfulness the belt around his hips.
• Isa 32:1 : 1 Indeed, a king will reign in righteousness, and rulers will govern with justice.
• Ps 98:9 : 9 Before the LORD, for He is coming to judge the earth; He will judge the world with righteousness and the peoples with equity.
• Ps 50:6 : 6 The heavens declare His righteousness, for God Himself is judge. Selah.
• Rev 4:1 : 1 After these things I saw, and behold, a door standing open in heaven. The first voice, which I had heard speaking to me like a trumpet, said, "Come up here, and I will show you what must take place after these things."
• Rev 3:7 : 7 To the angel of the church in Philadelphia, write: These are the words of the Holy One, the True One, who holds the key of David, who opens and no one can shut, and who shuts and no one can open.
• Jer 23:5-6 : 5 Behold, the days are coming, declares the LORD, when I will raise up for David a righteous Branch. He will reign as king, act wisely, and execute justice and righteousness in the land. 6 In His days Judah will be saved, and Israel will dwell securely. And this is the name by which He will be called: The LORD Our Righteousness.
• Zech 9:9-9 : 9 Rejoice greatly, Daughter Zion! Shout aloud, Daughter Jerusalem! Look, your king is coming to you, righteous and victorious, humble and riding on a donkey, on a colt, the foal of a donkey. 10 I will cut off the chariot from Ephraim and the horse from Jerusalem. The battle bow will be broken, and he will proclaim peace to the nations. His dominion will extend from sea to sea, and from the River to the ends of the earth.
• Heb 7:1-2 : 1 This Melchizedek, king of Salem and priest of the Most High God, met Abraham as he returned from defeating the kings and blessed him. 2 Abraham also gave him a tenth of everything. First, his name means 'King of Righteousness'; then also, he is 'King of Salem,' which means 'King of Peace.'
• Rev 1:5 : 5 And from Jesus Christ, the faithful witness, the firstborn of the dead, and the ruler of the kings of the earth. To Him who loves us and has freed us from our sins by His blood,
• Jer 33:15 : 15 In those days and at that time, I will cause a righteous Branch to sprout for David, and he will administer justice and righteousness in the land.
• Ezek 1:1 : 1 In the thirtieth year, in the fourth month, on the fifth day of the month, as I was among the exiles by the Kebar River, the heavens were opened, and I saw visions of God.
• Zech 1:8 : 8 I saw during the night, and behold, a man was riding on a red horse. He was standing among the myrtle trees in the hollow, and behind him were red, sorrel, and white horses.
• Ps 72:2-4 : 2 He will judge your people with righteousness and your afflicted ones with justice. 3 The mountains will bring peace to the people, and the hills will bring it in righteousness. 4 He will judge the poor of the people, save the children of the needy, and crush the oppressor.
• Ps 99:4 : 4 The Mighty King loves justice; You have established equity; You have executed justice and righteousness in Jacob.
• Isa 45:21 : 21 Declare and present your case; let them take counsel together. Who foretold this long ago? Who declared it from the distant past? Was it not I, the LORD? And there is no God apart from me, a righteous God and a Savior; there is none besides me.
• Isa 63:1-5 : 1 Who is this coming from Edom, with garments stained red from Bozrah? This one, splendid in his clothing, striding forward in the greatness of his strength. "It is I, proclaiming righteousness, mighty to save." 2 Why are your clothes red, and your garments like those of someone who treads in a winepress? 3 "I have trodden the winepress alone, and from the nations, no one was with me. I trampled them in my anger and crushed them in my wrath; their lifeblood splattered my garments, and I stained all my clothing." 4 For the day of vengeance was in my heart, and the year of my redemption had come. 5 I looked, but there was no one to help; I was appalled that no one gave support. So my own arm brought me salvation, and my wrath sustained me.
• Ps 45:3-7 : 3 You are the most beautiful of the sons of men; grace is poured upon your lips; therefore God has blessed you forever. 4 Gird your sword upon your thigh, O mighty one, in your splendor and your majesty. 5 In your majesty ride forth victoriously on behalf of truth, humility, and righteousness; let your right hand perform awesome deeds. 6 Your arrows are sharp in the heart of the king's enemies; the nations fall beneath your feet. 7 Your throne, O God, is forever and ever; the scepter of your kingdom is a scepter of righteousness.
• Rev 15:3-7 : 3 And they sang the song of Moses, the servant of God, and the song of the Lamb, saying: "Great and marvelous are your works, Lord God Almighty; just and true are your ways, King of the saints." 4 "Who will not fear you, Lord, and glorify your name? For you alone are holy. All nations will come and worship before you, for your righteous acts have been revealed." 5 After these things I looked, and the temple of the tabernacle of the testimony in heaven was opened. 6 Out of the temple came the seven angels with the seven plagues. They were dressed in clean, bright linen and wore golden sashes around their chests. 7 Then one of the four living creatures gave the seven angels seven golden bowls filled with the wrath of God, who lives forever and ever.
• Rev 11:19 : 19 Then God’s temple in heaven was opened, and within His temple was seen the ark of His covenant. And there came flashes of lightning, rumblings, peals of thunder, an earthquake, and a severe hailstorm.
• John 14:6 : 6 Jesus said to him, 'I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me.'