Verse 26

For Macedonia and Achaia were pleased to make a contribution for the poor among the Lord’s people in Jerusalem.

Other Translations

• Bibeloversettelse fra KJV1611 og Textus Receptus

  For det har gledet dem fra Makedonia og Achaia å yte en viss gave til de fattige hellige som er i Jerusalem.

• NT, oversatt fra gresk

  For Makedonia og Akhaia har besluttet å ta del i en viss hjelp til de fattige blant de hellige i Jerusalem.

• Norsk King James

  For det har behaget dem fra Makedonia og Akhaia å gi et visst bidrag til de fattige hellige som er i Jerusalem.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  For Makedonia og Akaia har bestemt seg for å gjøre en innsats for de fattige blant de hellige i Jerusalem.

• KJV/Textus Receptus til norsk

  For Makedonia og Akaia har behaget å gjøre et visst bidrag for de fattige blant de hellige i Jerusalem.

• Den norske oversettelsen av Det Nye Testamente

  For det har gledet Makedonia og Akaia å bidra til de fattige blant de hellige i Jerusalem.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  For de i Makedonia og Akaia har vært tilfredse med å bidra med en gave til de fattige hellige i Jerusalem.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  For folket i Makedonia og Achaia har gledet seg over å kunne gi et bidrag til de fattige hellige i Jerusalem.

• gpt4.5-preview

  For de i Makedonia og Akaia har med glede bestemt seg for å gi en gave til de fattige blant de hellige i Jerusalem.

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

  For de i Makedonia og Akaia har med glede bestemt seg for å gi en gave til de fattige blant de hellige i Jerusalem.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  For Makedonia og Akaia har vært glade for å gjøre en innsamlingsaksjon for de fattige blant de hellige i Jerusalem.

• NT, oversatt fra gresk Aug2024

  For Makedonia og Akaia har vært villige til å gi støtte til de fattige blant de hellige i Jerusalem.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Thi Macedonien og Achaja have anseet for godt at gjøre et Sammenskud til de Fattige iblandt de Hellige, som ere i Jerusalem.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  For it hath pleased them of Macedonia and Achaia to make a certain contribution for the poor saints which are at Jerusalem.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  For menighetene i Makedonia og Akaia har valgt å gi en gave til de fattige blant de hellige i Jerusalem.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  For it pleased those from Macedonia and Achaia to make a certain contribution for the poor saints who are in Jerusalem.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  For it hath pleased them of Macedonia and Achaia to make a certain contribution for the poor saints which are at Jerusalem.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  For det er Makedonia og Akaia som har besluttet å gi et bidrag til de fattige blant de hellige i Jerusalem.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  For Makedonia og Akaia har besluttet å samle inn en gave til de fattige blant de hellige i Jerusalem.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  For Makedonia og Akaia har hatt det for godt å gi en samling for de fattige blant de hellige i Jerusalem.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  For de fra Makedonia og Akaia har funnet det godt å bidra med litt midler til de fattige blant de hellige i Jerusalem.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  For it hath pleased them of Macedonia and Achaia to make a certayne distribucio vpo the poore saynctes which are at Ierusalem.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  For they of Macedonia and Achaia haue wyllingly prepared a commen colleccion together, for the poore sayntes at Ierusalem.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  For it hath pleased them of Macedonia and Achaia, to make a certaine distribution vnto the poore Saints which are at Hierusalem.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  For it hath pleased them of Macedonia & Achaia to make a certaine comon gatheryng for the poore saintes whiche are at Hierusalem.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  For it hath pleased them of Macedonia and Achaia to make a certain contribution for the poor saints which are at Jerusalem.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  For it has been the good pleasure of Macedonia and Achaia to make a certain contribution for the poor among the saints who are at Jerusalem.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  for it pleased Macedonia and Achaia well to make a certain contribution for the poor of the saints who `are' in Jerusalem;

• American Standard Version (1901)

  For it hath been the good pleasure of Macedonia and Achaia to make a certain contribution for the poor among the saints that are at Jerusalem.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  For it has been the good pleasure of those of Macedonia and Achaia to send a certain amount of money for the poor among the saints at Jerusalem.

• World English Bible (2000)

  For it has been the good pleasure of Macedonia and Achaia to make a certain contribution for the poor among the saints who are at Jerusalem.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  For Macedonia and Achaia are pleased to make some contribution for the poor among the saints in Jerusalem.

Referenced Verses

• Acts 11:27-30 : 27 During this time, some prophets came down from Jerusalem to Antioch. 28 One of them, named Agabus, stood up and, through the Spirit, predicted that a severe famine would spread across the entire world. This happened during the reign of Claudius. 29 The disciples, each according to his ability, decided to send relief to the brothers and sisters living in Judea. 30 They did this, sending their gift to the elders by Barnabas and Saul.
• 2 Cor 8:1-9 : 1 Now we want you to know, brothers and sisters, about the grace of God that has been given to the churches of Macedonia. 2 In the midst of a severe trial brought by affliction, their overflowing joy and their deep poverty overflowed into abundant generosity. 3 For I testify that they gave according to their ability, and even beyond their ability, entirely on their own. 4 They urgently pleaded with us for the privilege of sharing in this service to the saints. 5 And they exceeded our expectations: they gave themselves first to the Lord and then to us in keeping with God's will. 6 So we urged Titus, just as he had earlier begun, to complete this act of grace among you as well. 7 But just as you excel in everything—in faith, in speech, in knowledge, in all diligence, and in the love we inspired in you—see that you also excel in this grace of giving. 8 I am not commanding you, but I want to test the sincerity of your love by comparing it with the earnestness of others. 9 For you know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that though He was rich, yet for your sake He became poor, so that through His poverty you might become rich.
• 2 Cor 9:2 : 2 For I know your eagerness, which I boast about on your behalf to the Macedonians, saying that Achaia has been prepared since last year. And your zeal has stirred up many others.
• 2 Cor 9:12 : 12 For this ministry of service is not only supplying the needs of the saints but is also overflowing in many expressions of thanksgiving to God.
• Gal 6:6-9 : 6 The one who is taught the word should share all good things with the one who teaches. 7 Do not be deceived: God is not mocked. For whatever a person sows, that they will also reap. 8 The one who sows to their flesh will reap decay from the flesh, but the one who sows to the Spirit will reap eternal life from the Spirit. 9 Let us not grow weary in doing good, for at the proper time we will reap a harvest if we do not give up. 10 Therefore, as we have opportunity, let us do good to everyone, especially to those who belong to the household of faith.
• Phlm 1:5 : 5 because I hear about your love and faith that you have toward the Lord Jesus and for all the saints.
• Jas 2:5-6 : 5 Listen, my beloved brothers: Has not God chosen the poor of this world to be rich in faith and heirs of the kingdom which He promised to those who love Him? 6 But you have dishonored the poor man. Are not the rich the ones who oppress you and drag you into court?
• Acts 16:9 : 9 During the night, Paul had a vision of a man from Macedonia standing and begging him, 'Come over to Macedonia and help us.'
• Acts 18:12 : 12 While Gallio was proconsul of Achaia, the Jews made a united attack on Paul and brought him to the judgment seat.
• 1 Cor 16:15 : 15 Now I urge you, brothers and sisters—you know the household of Stephanas, that they were the first converts in Achaia, and they have devoted themselves to serving the saints—
• Prov 14:21 : 21 Whoever despises their neighbor sins, but blessed is the one who is kind to the poor.
• Prov 14:31 : 31 Whoever oppresses the poor shows contempt for their Maker, but whoever is kind to the needy honors Him.
• Prov 17:5 : 5 Whoever mocks the poor insults their Maker; whoever rejoices at calamity will not go unpunished.
• Zech 11:7 : 7 So I shepherded the flock marked for slaughter, especially the oppressed of the flock. Then I took two staffs—one I called Favor and the other Union—and I shepherded the flock.
• Zech 11:11 : 11 So it was broken on that day, and the oppressed of the flock who were watching me understood that this was the word of the LORD.
• Matt 25:40 : 40 The King will reply, ‘Truly I tell you, to the extent that you did it for one of the least of these brothers and sisters of mine, you did it for me.’
• Matt 26:11 : 11 For you will always have the poor with you, but you will not always have Me.
• Luke 6:20 : 20 Then He lifted up His eyes toward His disciples and said, "Blessed are you who are poor, for the kingdom of God is yours.
• Luke 14:13 : 13 But when you give a banquet, invite the poor, the crippled, the lame, and the blind.