Verse 23

And they exchanged the glory of the immortal God for images resembling mortal man, birds, animals, and creeping things.

Other Translations

• Bibeloversettelse fra KJV1611 og Textus Receptus

  Og forvandlet den uforgjengelige Guds herlighet til et bilde laget lik forgjengelige mennesker, og til fugler, og firbente dyr, og krypende ting.

• NT, oversatt fra gresk

  og byttet ut den herlighet som tilhører den udødelige Gud til liknelse av et dødelig menneske, og av fugler, og firbente dyr, og krypdyr.

• Norsk King James

  Og de forandret herligheten om den uforgjengelige Gud til et bilde lik forgjengelige mennesker, fugler, firbente dyr og krypende skapninger.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  og de byttet ut den uforgjengelige Guds herlighet med likhet som et forgjengelig menneske, fugler, firbeinte dyr og krypdyr.

• KJV/Textus Receptus til norsk

  Og de byttet bort den uforgjengelige Guds herlighet mot bilder laget etter forgjengelige mennesker, fugler, firbente dyr og krypdyr.

• Den norske oversettelsen av Det Nye Testamente

  og byttet ut Guds udødelige herlighet med noe som lignet et dødelig menneske og fugler, firbente dyr og krypdyr.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  og de byttet ut den uforgjengelige Guds herlighet med bilder laget i likhet med forgjengelige mennesker, fugler, firbente dyr og krypdyr.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Og de forvred den uforgjengelige Guds herlighet til et bilde som lignet forgjengelige mennesker, fugler, firbente dyr og krypende skapninger.

• gpt4.5-preview

  og byttet ut den uforgjengelige Guds herlighet med bilder formet etter forgjengelige mennesker, fugler, firbente dyr og krypdyr.

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

  og byttet ut den uforgjengelige Guds herlighet med bilder formet etter forgjengelige mennesker, fugler, firbente dyr og krypdyr.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  og byttet Guds herlighet, den uforgjengelige, med et bilde av en forgjengelig menneske og av fugler, firbente dyr og krypdyr.

• NT, oversatt fra gresk Aug2024

  Og de byttet ut den uforgjengelige Guds herlighet med bilder som ligner forgjengelige mennesker, fugler, firbente dyr og krypdyr.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  og have forvendt den uforkrænkelige Guds Herlighed til Lighed med Billedet af et forkrænkeligt Menneske og af Fugle og af fireføddede Dyr og af Orme.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And changed the glory of the uncorruptible God into an image made like to corruptible man, and to birds, and fourfooted beasts, and creeping things.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  og byttet bort den uforgjengelige Guds herlighet med bilder som ligner forgjengelige mennesker og fugler, firbeinte dyr og krypdyr.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  And changed the glory of the incorruptible God into an image made like corruptible man, and to birds and four-footed beasts and creeping things.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  And changed the glory of the uncorruptible God into an image made like to corruptible man, and to birds, and fourfooted beasts, and creeping things.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  og byttet ut den uforgjengelige Guds herlighet med et bilde etter forgjengelige mennesker, og fugler, og firfotede dyr, og krypdyr.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  og byttet ut den udødelige Guds herlighet med likheten av et bilde av dødelig menneske, fugler, firbente dyr og krypdyr.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  og byttet ut den uforgjengelige Guds herlighet med bilder i form av forgjengelige mennesker, fugler, firbeinte dyr og krypende skapninger.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Og erstattet den evige Guds herlighet med bilder av forgjengelige mennesker, fugler, dyr og krypdyr.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  and turned the glory of the immortall god vnto the similitude of the ymage of mortall man and of byrdes and foure foted beastes and of serpentes.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  and turned ye glory of the incorruptible God in to ye symilitude of ye ymage of a corruptible ma, & of byrdes, & of foure foted, & of crepinge beestes

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  For they turned the glorie of the incorruptible God to the similitude of the image of a corruptible man, and of birdes, and foure footed beastes, and of creeping things.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And turned the glorie of the immortall God, vnto an image, made not only after the similitude of a mortal man, but also of birdes, and foure footed beastes, and of crepyng beastes.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And changed the glory of the uncorruptible God into an image made like to corruptible man, and to birds, and fourfooted beasts, and creeping things.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  and traded the glory of the incorruptible God for the likeness of an image of corruptible man, and of birds, and four-footed animals, and creeping things.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  and changed the glory of the incorruptible God into the likeness of an image of corruptible man, and of fowls, and of quadrupeds, and of reptiles.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  and changed the glory of the incorruptible God for the likeness of an image of corruptible man, and of birds, and four-footed beasts, and creeping things.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And by them the glory of the eternal God was changed and made into the image of man who is not eternal, and of birds and beasts and things which go on the earth.

• World English Bible (2000)

  and traded the glory of the incorruptible God for the likeness of an image of corruptible man, and of birds, and four-footed animals, and creeping things.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  and exchanged the glory of the immortal God for an image resembling mortal human beings or birds or four-footed animals or reptiles.

Referenced Verses

• Ps 106:20 : 20 They exchanged their glory for the image of an ox that eats grass.
• Jer 2:11 : 11 Has a nation ever changed its gods? (Yet they are not gods at all.) But my people have exchanged their glory for worthless idols.
• Acts 17:29 : 29 Therefore, since we are God's offspring, we should not think that the divine being is like gold, silver, or stone—an image formed by human skill and imagination.
• Rom 1:25 : 25 They exchanged the truth of God for a lie and worshiped and served the creation rather than the Creator, who is forever praised. Amen.
• 1 Cor 12:2 : 2 You know that when you were Gentiles, you were led to speechless idols, however you were led.
• 1 Pet 4:3 : 3 For you have already spent enough time in the past doing what the Gentiles choose to do, living in debauchery, lust, drunkenness, orgies, carousing, and detestable idolatry.
• Rev 9:20 : 20 The rest of humanity, who were not killed by these plagues, did not repent of the works of their hands. They did not stop worshiping demons and idols of gold, silver, bronze, stone, and wood—idols that cannot see or hear or walk.
• Ezek 8:10 : 10 So I went in and looked, and behold, there were all sorts of carvings of crawling things, detestable animals, and all the idols of the house of Israel engraved on the walls all around.
• Deut 4:15-18 : 15 So be very careful for your own lives, because you did not see any form on the day the LORD spoke to you at Horeb from the midst of the fire. 16 Do not act corruptly by making for yourselves a carved image in the form of any figure, whether male or female. 17 Or in the form of any animal on the earth, or any bird that flies in the sky, 18 Or any creature that moves along the ground, or any fish in the waters below the earth.
• Deut 5:8 : 8 You shall not make for yourself an idol in the form of anything in heaven above, on the earth below, or in the waters beneath.
• Ps 115:5-8 : 5 They have mouths but cannot speak, eyes but cannot see. 6 They have ears but cannot hear, noses but cannot smell. 7 They have hands but cannot touch, feet but cannot walk, nor can they make a sound with their throats. 8 Those who make them become like them, as do all who trust in them.
• Ps 135:15-18 : 15 The idols of the nations are silver and gold, the work of human hands. 16 They have mouths but cannot speak, eyes but cannot see. 17 They have ears but cannot hear; there is no breath in their mouths. 18 Those who make them will become like them; so will all who trust in them.
• Isa 40:18 : 18 To whom, then, will you compare God? What image can you find to resemble Him?
• Isa 40:26 : 26 Lift up your eyes and look to the heavens: Who created all these? He who brings out the starry host one by one and calls forth each of them by name. Because of His great power and mighty strength, not one of them is missing.
• Isa 44:13 : 13 The carpenter measures out wood; he marks it with a stylus. He shapes it with chisels and marks it with a compass. He crafts it in the form of a man, a human figure, to dwell in a house.