Verse 7

For one will scarcely die for a righteous person, though perhaps for a good person one might dare even to die.

Other Translations

• Bibeloversettelse fra KJV1611 og Textus Receptus

  Sjelden vil noen dø for en rettferdig mann, men kanskje for en god mann ville noen våge å dø.

• NT, oversatt fra gresk

  Sjelden dør noen for en rettferdig, kanskje noen ville tørre å dø for den som er god.

• Norsk King James

  For knapt vil noen dø for en rettferdig manns skyld; kanskje noen tør å dø for en god manns skyld.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Knapt nok vil noen dø for en rettferdig person, men for en god person kunne kanskje noen våge å dø.

• KJV/Textus Receptus til norsk

  For knapt nok vil noen dø for en rettferdig mann; enda for en som er god tør kanskje noen å dø.

• Den norske oversettelsen av Det Nye Testamente

  Knapt nok vil noen dø for en rettferdig, enda mindre for en god en vil kanskje noen våge å dø.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Det er sjelden noen vil dø for en rettferdig mann, men for en god mann kan det hende at noen våger å dø.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Det er næppe en rettferdig person som omkommer; likevel ville man for en god person kanskje våge å dø.

• gpt4.5-preview

  For knapt nok vil noen dø for en rettferdig; kanskje kunne man våge å dø for en som er god.

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

  For knapt nok vil noen dø for en rettferdig; kanskje kunne man våge å dø for en som er god.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  For knapt vil noen dø for en rettferdig mann, men for en god mann tør noen kanskje også å dø.

• NT, oversatt fra gresk Aug2024

  For knapt nok vil noen dø for en rettferdig mann; for kanskje vil noen våge å dø for en som er god.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Thi neppe døer Nogen for en Retfærdig; thi for den Gode turde maaskee vel Nogen døe;

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  For scarcely for a righteous man will one die: yet peradventure for a good man some would even dare to die.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  For knapt vil noen dø for en rettferdig mann; kanskje vil noen våge å dø for en god mann.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  For scarcely for a righteous man will one die; yet perhaps for a good man someone would even dare to die.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  For scarcely for a righteous man will one die: yet peradventure for a good man some would even dare to die.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  For knapt nok vil noen dø for en rettferdig mann. Kanskje vil noen våge å dø for en god person.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Knapt nok vil noen dø for en rettferdig, men kanskje tør noen å dø for den gode.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Knapt nok vil noen dø for en rettferdig person; kanskje noen kan våge å dø for en som er god.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Det er vanskelig for noen å ville dø for en rettferdig mann, men kanskje vil noen våge livet for en god mann.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  Yet scace will eny man dye for a rightewes man. Paraventure for a good ma durst a man dye.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Now dyeth there scace eny man for the righteous sake: Peraduenture for a good man durst one dye.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Doutles one will scarce die for a righteous man: but yet for a good man it may be that one dare die.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Nowe scace wyll any man dye for the righteous: Yet peraduenture for the good some men durst dye.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  For scarcely for a righteous man will one die: yet peradventure for a good man some would even dare to die.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  For one will hardly die for a righteous man. Yet perhaps for a righteous person someone would even dare to die.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  for scarcely for a righteous man will any one die, for for the good man perhaps some one also doth dare to die;

• American Standard Version (1901)

  For scarcely for a righteous man will one die: for peradventure for the good man some one would even dare to die.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  Now it is hard for anyone to give his life even for an upright man, though it might be that for a good man someone would give his life.

• World English Bible (2000)

  For one will hardly die for a righteous man. Yet perhaps for a righteous person someone would even dare to die.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  (For rarely will anyone die for a righteous person, though for a good person perhaps someone might possibly dare to die.)

Referenced Verses

• Ps 112:5 : 5 Good comes to the man who is gracious and lends freely; he conducts his affairs with justice.
• John 15:13 : 13 Greater love has no one than this: to lay down one’s life for one’s friends.
• Acts 11:24 : 24 For he was a good man, full of the Holy Spirit and faith, and a large number of people were added to the Lord.
• Rom 16:4 : 4 They risked their lives for me, and not only I but all the churches of the Gentiles are thankful to them.
• 1 John 3:16 : 16 This is how we have come to know love: He laid down His life for us. And we ought to lay down our lives for our brothers and sisters.
• 2 Sam 18:3 : 3 But the people replied, 'You must not go with us. If we are forced to flee, no one will care about us. Even if half of us die, no one will pay attention. But you are worth ten thousand of us. It is better for you to provide support from the city.'
• 2 Sam 18:27 : 27 The watchman said, 'It seems to me the running of the first man is like that of Ahimaaz son of Zadok.' 'He is a good man,' the king said, 'and he comes with good news.'
• 2 Sam 23:14-17 : 14 At that time, David was in the stronghold, and the Philistine garrison was at Bethlehem. 15 David longed for water and said, 'Oh, that someone would give me water to drink from the well near the gate of Bethlehem!' 16 So the three mighty men broke through the Philistine camp, drew water from the well near the gate of Bethlehem, and brought it back to David. But he refused to drink it; instead, he poured it out to the LORD. 17 He said, 'Far be it from me, LORD, to do this! Is this not the blood of the men who risked their lives?' So he refused to drink it. These were the exploits of the three mighty warriors.