Verse 3

For they are ignorant of the righteousness of God and seek to establish their own; they have not submitted to God’s righteousness.

Other Translations

• Bibeloversettelse fra KJV1611 og Textus Receptus

  For de er ukjente med Guds rettferdighet, og de prøver å etablere sin egen rettferdighet, og har ikke underlagt seg Guds rettferdighet.

• NT, oversatt fra gresk

  For de kjenner ikke Guds rettferdighet, men søker å opprette sin egen rettferdighet, og de har ikke bøyd seg for Guds rettferdighet.

• Norsk King James

  For de er uvitende om Guds rettferdighet, og de prøver å skape sin egen rettferdighet, men de har ikke underkastet seg Guds rettferdighet.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Siden de ikke kjenner Guds rettferdighet, og forsøker å etablere sin egen rettferdighet, underordner de seg ikke Guds rettferdighet.

• KJV/Textus Receptus til norsk

  For da de ikke kjenner Guds rettferdighet, og søker å etablere sin egen rettferdighet, har de ikke underkastet seg Guds rettferdighet.

• Den norske oversettelsen av Det Nye Testamente

  For i uvitende om Guds rettferdighet og i forsøk på å etablere sin egen rettferdighet, underkastet de seg ikke Guds rettferdighet.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  For de kjenner ikke Guds rettferdighet og prøver å etablere sin egen, derfor underordner de seg ikke Guds rettferdighet.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  For de, som er uvitende om Guds rettferdighet og prøver å etablere sin egen, har ikke underkastet seg Guds rettferdighet.

• gpt4.5-preview

  For fordi de er uvitende om Guds rettferdighet og strever med å etablere sin egen rettferdighet, har de ikke underordnet seg Guds rettferdighet.

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

  For fordi de er uvitende om Guds rettferdighet og strever med å etablere sin egen rettferdighet, har de ikke underordnet seg Guds rettferdighet.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  For de kjenner ikke Guds rettferdighet og forsøker å etablere sin egen rettferdighet, derfor har de ikke underordnet seg Guds rettferdighet.

• NT, oversatt fra gresk Aug2024

  For ved å ignorere Guds rettferdighet og søke å opprette sin egen rettferdighet, har de ikke underordnet seg Guds rettferdighet.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Thi da de ikke kjende Guds Retfærdighed og tragte efter at oprette en egen Retfærdighed, underkaste de sig ikke den Guds Retfærdighed.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  For they being ignorant of God's righteousness, and going about to establish their own righteousness, have not submitted themselves unto the righteousness of God.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  For i uvitenhet om Guds rettferdighet og i forsøket på å etablere sin egen rettferdighet, har de ikke underkastet seg Guds rettferdighet.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  For being ignorant of God's righteousness and seeking to establish their own righteousness, they have not submitted to the righteousness of God.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  For they being ignorant of God's righteousness, and going about to establish their own righteousness, have not submitted themselves unto the righteousness of God.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  For de kjenner ikke Guds rettferdighet, og forsøker å etablere sin egen rettferdighet, de underordner seg ikke Guds rettferdighet.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  De kjenner ikke Guds rettferdighet og prøver å etablere sin egen, og underkaster seg derfor ikke Guds rettferdighet.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  For i uvitenhet om Guds rettferdighet, og i forsøk på å etablere sin egen, underordnet de seg ikke Guds rettferdighet.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  For i mangel på kunnskap om Guds rettferdighet, og i forsøk på å opprette sin egen, har de ikke underordnet seg Guds rettferdighet.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  For they are ignoraut of the rightewesnes which is alowed before God and goo about to stablisshe their awne rightewesnes and therfore are not obedient vnto the rightewesnes which is of valew before God.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  For they knowe not the righteousnes which auayleth before God, and go aboute to manteyne their awne righteousnes: and thus they are not subdued vnto the righteousnes, that is off value before God.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  For they, being ignorant of the righteousnes of God, and going about to stablish their owne righteousnes, haue not submitted themselues to the righteousnes of God.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  For they beyng ignoraunt of Gods ryghteousnesse, and goyng about to stablyshe their owne righteousnesse, haue not ben obedient vnto the ryghteousness of God.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  For they being ignorant of God's righteousness, and going about to establish their own righteousness, have not submitted themselves unto the righteousness of God.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  For being ignorant of God's righteousness, and seeking to establish their own righteousness, they didn't subject themselves to the righteousness of God.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  for not knowing the righteousness of God, and their own righteousness seeking to establish, to the righteousness of God they did not submit.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  For being ignorant of God's righteousness, and seeking to establish their own, they did not subject themselves to the righteousness of God.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  Because, not having knowledge of God's righteousness, and desiring to give effect to their righteousness, they have not put themselves under the righteousness of God.

• World English Bible (2000)

  For being ignorant of God's righteousness, and seeking to establish their own righteousness, they didn't subject themselves to the righteousness of God.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  For ignoring the righteousness that comes from God, and seeking instead to establish their own righteousness, they did not submit to God’s righteousness.

Referenced Verses

• Luke 16:15 : 15 Jesus said to them, "You are the ones who justify yourselves in the eyes of others, but God knows your hearts. What people value highly is detestable in God’s sight."
• Rom 1:17 : 17 For in the gospel, the righteousness of God is revealed—a righteousness that is by faith from first to last, just as it is written: 'The righteous will live by faith.'
• Phil 3:9 : 9 and be found in him, not having a righteousness of my own that comes from the law, but that which is through faith in Christ—the righteousness that comes from God on the basis of faith.
• Rev 3:17-18 : 17 Because you say, 'I am rich, I have become wealthy, and I don’t need anything,' yet you do not realize that you are wretched, pitiful, poor, blind, and naked. 18 I counsel you to buy from me gold refined in the fire so that you may become rich; white garments so that you may be clothed and your shameful nakedness not be exposed; and ointment to anoint your eyes so that you may see.
• 2 Cor 5:21 : 21 God made him who had no sin to be sin for us, so that in him we might become the righteousness of God.
• Rom 3:22 : 22 This righteousness is given through faith in Jesus Christ to all who believe. There is no distinction,
• Rom 5:19 : 19 For just as through the disobedience of one man the many were made sinners, so also through the obedience of one man the many will be made righteous.
• Luke 18:9-9 : 9 Jesus also told this parable to some who trusted in their own righteousness and treated others with contempt: 10 'Two men went up to the temple to pray. One was a Pharisee, and the other was a tax collector.' 11 'The Pharisee stood by himself and prayed, 'God, I thank you that I am not like other people: robbers, evildoers, adulterers—or even like this tax collector.' 12 'I fast twice a week and give a tenth of all I get.'
• Luke 10:29 : 29 But wishing to justify himself, he asked Jesus, 'And who is my neighbor?'
• Ps 71:19 : 19 Your righteousness, O God, reaches to the heavens; you have done great things. Who is like you, O God?
• Lam 3:22 : 22 Because of the LORD’s steadfast love we are not consumed, for His mercies never end.
• Lev 26:41 : 41 so that I also walked contrary to them and brought them into the land of their enemies; if then their uncircumcised hearts are humbled, and they accept their punishment for their iniquity,
• Neh 9:33 : 33 You are righteous in all that has happened to us, because You have acted faithfully while we have acted wickedly.
• Job 33:27 : 27 They sing before others and say, 'I have sinned and perverted what was right, but it was not repaid to me.'
• Isa 51:8 : 8 For the moth will eat them like a garment, and the worm will eat them like wool. But My righteousness will last forever, and My salvation through all generations.
• Isa 56:1 : 1 This is what the LORD says: 'Maintain justice and do what is right, for my salvation is about to arrive, and my righteousness will soon be revealed.'
• Isa 57:12 : 12 I will expose your righteousness and your works, and they will not benefit you.
• Isa 64:6 : 6 No one calls on your name or rouses themselves to take hold of you, for you have hidden your face from us and have melted us away in the grip of our sins.
• John 16:9-9 : 9 about sin, because they do not believe in me; 10 about righteousness, because I am going to the Father and you will no longer see me;
• 2 Pet 1:1 : 1 Simeon Peter, a servant and apostle of Jesus Christ, to those who have obtained a faith of equal value with ours through the righteousness of our God and Savior, Jesus Christ:
• Gal 5:3-4 : 3 Again I declare to every man who allows himself to be circumcised that he is obligated to obey the whole law. 4 You who are justified by the law have been severed from Christ; you have fallen away from grace.
• Rom 9:30-32 : 30 What then shall we say? That the Gentiles, who did not pursue righteousness, attained righteousness, that is, a righteousness that is by faith; 31 but Israel, who pursued a law of righteousness, did not attain it. 32 Why not? Because they did not pursue it by faith, but as though it were by works. They stumbled over the stone of stumbling,
• Rom 3:26 : 26 He did this to demonstrate His righteousness at the present time, so as to be just and the one who justifies those who have faith in Jesus.
• Luke 15:17-21 : 17 But when he came to his senses, he said, 'How many of my father's hired servants have more than enough bread, but here I am dying from hunger! 18 I will rise up and go to my father and say to him, ‘Father, I have sinned against heaven and before you. 19 I am no longer worthy to be called your son. Treat me as one of your hired servants.’ 20 And he rose up and went to his father. But while he was still far off, his father saw him and was filled with compassion; he ran, embraced him, and kissed him. 21 The son said to him, 'Father, I have sinned against heaven and before you. I am no longer worthy to be called your son.'
• Dan 9:6-9 : 6 We have not listened to Your servants the prophets, who spoke in Your name to our kings, our rulers, our ancestors, and to all the people of the land. 7 Lord, righteousness belongs to You, but shame covers our faces today—to the people of Judah, the inhabitants of Jerusalem, and all Israel, both near and far, in all the countries where You have driven them because of their unfaithfulness to You. 8 O LORD, shame covers us—our kings, our rulers, and our ancestors—because we have sinned against You. 9 The Lord our God is merciful and forgiving, even though we have rebelled against Him.
• Dan 9:24 : 24 Seventy weeks have been decreed for your people and your holy city to finish transgression, to put an end to sin, to atone for iniquity, to bring in everlasting righteousness, to seal up vision and prophecy, and to anoint the Most Holy Place.
• Isa 51:6 : 6 Lift up your eyes to the heavens and look at the earth below. For the heavens will vanish like smoke, the earth will wear out like a garment, and its inhabitants will die like flies. But My salvation will last forever, and My righteousness will never fail.
• Ps 71:15-16 : 15 My mouth will tell of your righteous deeds, of your salvation all day long, though I cannot count them all. 16 I will come and proclaim your mighty acts, Lord God; I will proclaim your righteousness, yours alone.
• 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.