Verse 28

And since they did not see fit to acknowledge God, He gave them over to a depraved mind, to do what ought not to be done.

Other Translations

• Bibeloversettelse fra KJV1611 og Textus Receptus

  Og slik de ikke likte å ha Gud i sin erkjennelse, gav Gud dem over til en udugelig sinn, til å gjøre de tingene som ikke er passende;

• NT, oversatt fra gresk

  Og likeså, ettersom de ikke tok seg tid til å ha Gud i kunnskap, overga Gud dem til et uverdig sinn, til å gjøre de ting som ikke sømmer seg;

• Norsk King James

  Og akkurat som de ikke ønsket å beholde Gud i sin kunnskap, ga Gud dem over til et omvendt sinn, til å gjøre de ting som ikke er passende;

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Og siden de ikke mente det var verdt å ha kunnskap om Gud, overga Gud dem til et udugelig sinn, slik at de gjorde det som er upassende,

• KJV/Textus Receptus til norsk

  Og fordi de ikke brydde seg om å ha Gud i sin erkjennelse, overga Gud dem til en fordervet sans, til å gjøre det som ikke sømmer seg.

• Den norske oversettelsen av Det Nye Testamente

  Og fordi de ikke anså det å ha Gud i kunnskap for verdt, overga Gud dem til et udugelig sinn for å gjøre det som ikke sømmer seg.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Siden de ikke brydde seg om å beholde Gud i kunnskapen, overga Gud dem til en uverdig sinnstilstand, til å gjøre det som ikke er passende.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Og ettersom de ikke ønsket å beholde Gud i sin erkjennelse, overlot han dem til en fortapt sinnstilstand, slik at de gjorde slike ting som ikke hørte til.

• gpt4.5-preview

  Og ettersom de ikke fant det verdt å erkjenne Gud, overgav Gud dem til en udugelig tankegang, så de gjør det som ikke sømmer seg.

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

  Og ettersom de ikke fant det verdt å erkjenne Gud, overgav Gud dem til en udugelig tankegang, så de gjør det som ikke sømmer seg.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Og da de ikke så det for godt å ha Gud i kunnskap, overga Gud dem til et udugelig sinn som gjør det uanstendige.

• NT, oversatt fra gresk Aug2024

  Fordi de ikke brydde seg om å ha Gud i kunnskapen, overgav Gud dem til et udugelig sinn, til å gjøre det som ikke sømmer seg.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Og ligesom de ikke holdt (det) for godt at have Guds Kundskab, saa gav Gud dem hen til et Sind, som intet duer, saa at de gjøre det Usømmelige,

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And even as they did not like to retain God in their knowledge, God gave them over to a repbate mind, to do those things which are not convenient;

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Og siden de ikke likte å beholde Gud i sin erkjennelse, overgav Gud dem til et fordervet sinn, til å gjøre de ting som ikke sømmer seg,

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  And even as they did not like to retain God in their knowledge, God gave them over to a debased mind, to do those things which are not fitting;

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  And even as they did not like to retain God in their knowledge, God gave them over to a reprobate mind, to do those things which are not convenient;

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Og fordi de ikke gadd å beholde Gud i kunnskap, overga Gud dem til en livsførsel utenfor fornuft, til å gjøre de ting som ikke passer seg;

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Og som de ikke brydde seg om å holde Gud i erindring, overgav Gud dem til en udugelig forstand, til å gjøre ting som ikke sømmer seg,

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Og ettersom de ikke regnet det å ha Gud i sin erkjennelse som noe verdifullt, overgav Gud dem til en fordervet tankegang, for å gjøre det som ikke sømmer seg,

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Ettersom de ikke ville holde Gud i kunnskap, overga Gud dem til en fordervet sinnstilstand, til å gjøre det som er urett;

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  And as it semed not good vnto them to be aknowen of God even so God delivered them vp vnto a leawde mynd yt they shuld do tho thinges which were not comly

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  And as they regarded not to knowe God, euen so God gaue the vp in to a lewde mynde, to do those thinges which were not comly,

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  For as they regarded not to acknowledge God, euen so God deliuered them vp vnto a reprobate minde, to doe those things which are not conuenient,

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And as they regarded not to knowe God: euen so God deliuered them vp vnto a leude mynde, that they should do those thinges which were not comely:

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And even as they did not like to retain God in [their] knowledge, God gave them over to a reprobate mind, to do those things which are not convenient;

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Even as they refused to have God in their knowledge, God gave them up to a reprobate mind, to do those things which are not fitting;

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And, according as they did not approve of having God in knowledge, God gave them up to a disapproved mind, to do the things not seemly;

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And even as they refused to have God in [their] knowledge, God gave them up unto a reprobate mind, to do those things which are not fitting;

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And because they had not the mind to keep God in their knowledge, God gave them up to an evil mind, to do those things which are not right;

• World English Bible (2000)

  Even as they refused to have God in their knowledge, God gave them up to a reprobate mind, to do those things which are not fitting;

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  And just as they did not see fit to acknowledge God, God gave them over to a depraved mind, to do what should not be done.

Referenced Verses

• Rom 1:21 : 21 For although they knew God, they did not glorify Him as God or give thanks to Him, but they became futile in their thinking, and their foolish hearts were darkened.
• Rom 1:24 : 24 Therefore God gave them over in the desires of their hearts to impurity, so that their bodies would be dishonored among them.
• Jer 9:6 : 6 Therefore, this is what the Lord of Hosts says: Behold, I will refine them and test them, for what else can I do because of the sin of my people?
• 2 Thess 2:10-12 : 10 and with every kind of deceit targeting those who are perishing, because they refused to love the truth and so be saved. 11 For this reason, God sends them a powerful delusion, so that they will believe the lie, 12 in order that all who did not believe the truth but delighted in wickedness might be judged.
• Titus 1:16 : 16 They profess to know God, but by their deeds they deny Him, being detestable, disobedient, and unfit for any good work.
• 2 Tim 3:8 : 8 Just as Jannes and Jambres opposed Moses, so these men also oppose the truth. They are corrupted in mind and disqualified regarding the faith.
• Jer 6:30 : 30 They are called rejected silver, for the LORD has rejected them.
• 2 Thess 1:8 : 8 In flaming fire, inflicting vengeance on those who do not know God and on those who do not obey the gospel of our Lord Jesus.
• 2 Cor 13:5-7 : 5 Examine yourselves to see whether you are in the faith. Test yourselves. Or do you not realize that Jesus Christ is in you—unless, of course, you fail the test? 6 And I hope that you will discover that we have not failed the test. 7 We pray to God that you may not do anything wrong—not so that we may appear approved, but so that you may do what is right, even if we may seem to have failed.
• Rom 8:7-8 : 7 Because the mindset of the flesh is hostile to God, for it does not submit to God's law, nor can it do so. 8 Those who are in the flesh cannot please God.
• 1 Cor 15:34 : 34 Wake up righteously, and do not sin, for some are ignorant of God—I say this to your shame.
• Eph 5:4 : 4 Nor should there be filthiness, foolish talk, or crude joking, which are not fitting, but rather thanksgiving.
• Hos 4:6 : 6 My people are destroyed for lack of knowledge. Because you have rejected knowledge, I reject you from being a priest to me. And since you have forgotten the law of your God, I also will forget your children.
• Acts 17:23 : 23 As I walked around and looked carefully at your objects of worship, I even found an altar with this inscription: TO AN UNKNOWN GOD. So, you are worshiping in ignorance the very one I proclaim to you.
• Job 21:14-15 : 14 Yet they say to God, 'Depart from us! We have no desire to know your ways.' 15 What is the Almighty, that we should serve him? What would we profit if we entreat him?
• Prov 1:7 : 7 The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge; fools despise wisdom and instruction.
• Prov 1:22 : 22 How long, simple ones, will you love simplicity? How long will mockers delight in mockery and fools hate knowledge?
• Prov 1:29 : 29 Because they hated knowledge and did not choose the fear of the LORD,
• Prov 5:12-13 : 12 You will say, 'How I hated discipline, and my heart despised correction!' 13 I did not listen to the voice of my teachers or incline my ear to my instructors.
• Prov 17:16 : 16 Why should a fool pay for wisdom when he has no intention of understanding it?
• Jer 4:22 : 22 For my people are foolish; they do not know me. They are senseless children and have no understanding. They are skilled in doing evil, but they do not know how to do good.
• Phlm 1:8 : 8 For this reason, although I have great boldness in Christ to command you to do what is right,
• 2 Pet 3:5 : 5 For they deliberately ignore this fact: that the heavens existed long ago and the earth was formed out of water and through water by the word of God.
• Acts 17:32 : 32 When they heard about the resurrection of the dead, some began to mock, but others said, 'We want to hear you again on this matter.'
• Rom 1:18 : 18 For the wrath of God is revealed from heaven against all ungodliness and unrighteousness of people who suppress the truth by their unrighteousness.
• Rom 1:26 : 26 For this reason, God gave them over to dishonorable passions. Their women exchanged natural relations for those that are contrary to nature.
• 2 Cor 4:4-6 : 4 In their case, the god of this age has blinded the minds of the unbelievers, so that they cannot see the light of the gospel that displays the glory of Christ, who is the image of God. 5 For we do not preach ourselves, but Jesus Christ as Lord, and ourselves as your servants for Jesus' sake. 6 For God, who said, 'Let light shine out of darkness,' has shone in our hearts to give the light of the knowledge of God's glory displayed in the face of Jesus Christ.
• 2 Cor 10:5 : 5 and every lofty thing that rises up against the knowledge of God, taking every thought captive to obey Christ.