Verse 20
{ "verseID": "1 Corinthians.4.20", "source": "Οὐ γὰρ ἐν λόγῳ ἡ βασιλεία τοῦ Θεοῦ, ἀλλʼ ἐν δυνάμει.", "text": "Not *gar en logō hē basileia tou Theou*, *all' en dynamei*.", "grammar": { "*Ou*": "negative particle - not", "*gar*": "conjunction - for", "*en logō*": "preposition + dative, masculine, singular - in word/speech", "*hē basileia*": "article + nominative, feminine, singular - the kingdom", "*tou Theou*": "article + genitive, masculine, singular - of God", "*all'*": "conjunction - but", "*en dynamei*": "preposition + dative, feminine, singular - in power" }, "variants": { "*logō*": "word/speech/message/account", "*basileia*": "kingdom/reign/rule", "*dynamei*": "power/might/strength/ability" } }
Other Translations
Bibeloversettelse fra KJV1611 og Textus Receptus
For Guds rike er ikke i tale, men i kraft.
NT, oversatt fra gresk
For Guds rike handler ikke om ord, men om kraft.
Norsk King James
For Guds rike er ikke i ord, men i kraft.
Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866
For Guds rike består ikke i ord, men i kraft.
KJV/Textus Receptus til norsk
For Guds rike ligger ikke i ord, men i kraft.
Den norske oversettelsen av Det Nye Testamente
For Guds rike består ikke i ord, men i kraft.
Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611
For Guds rike består ikke i ord, men i kraft.
o3-mini KJV Norsk
For Guds rike handler ikke om ord, men om kraft.
gpt4.5-preview
For Guds rike består ikke i ord, men i kraft.
En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611 (mar 2025)
For Guds rike består ikke i ord, men i kraft.
Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst
For Guds rike består ikke i ord, men i kraft.
Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts
For the kingdom of God is not a matter of words, but of power.
NT, oversatt fra gresk Aug2024
For Guds rike består ikke i ord, men i kraft.
Original Norsk Bibel 1866
thi Guds Rige bestaaer ikke i Ord, men i Kraft.
King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)
For the kingdom of God is not in word, but in power.
KJV 1769 norsk
For Guds rike består ikke i ord, men i kraft.
KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk
For the kingdom of God is not in word but in power.
King James Version 1611 (Original)
For the kingdom of God is not in word, but in power.
Norsk oversettelse av Webster
For Guds rike består ikke i ord, men i kraft.
Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation
For Guds rike består ikke i ord, men i kraft.
Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901
For Guds rike består ikke i ord, men i kraft.
Norsk oversettelse av BBE
For Guds rike er ikke i ord, men i kraft.
Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)
for ye kyngdome of God is not in wordes but in power.
Coverdale Bible (1535)
For the kyngdome of God is not i wordes, but in power.
Geneva Bible (1560)
For the kingdome of God is not in worde, but in power.
Bishops' Bible (1568)
For the kyngdome of God is not in worde, but in power.
Authorized King James Version (1611)
For the kingdom of God [is] not in word, but in power.
Webster's Bible (1833)
For the Kingdom of God is not in word, but in power.
Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)
for not in word is the reign of God, but in power?
American Standard Version (1901)
For the kingdom of God is not in word, but in power.
Bible in Basic English (1941)
For the kingdom of God is not in word but in power.
World English Bible (2000)
For the Kingdom of God is not in word, but in power.
NET Bible® (New English Translation)
For the kingdom of God is demonstrated not in idle talk but with power.
Referenced Verses
- 1 Cor 2:4 : 4 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.2.4", "source": "Καὶ ὁ λόγος μου καὶ τὸ κήρυγμά μου οὐκ ἐν πειθοῖς ἀνθρωπίνης σοφίας λόγοις, ἀλλʼ ἐν ἀποδείξει Πνεύματος καὶ δυνάμεως:", "text": "And the *logos* of me and the *kērygma* of me not in *peithois* *anthrōpinēs* *sophias* *logois*, but in *apodeixei* of *Pneumatos* and *dynameōs*:", "grammar": { "*logos*": "nominative masculine singular - word/message", "*kērygma*": "nominative neuter singular - proclamation/preaching", "*peithois*": "dative masculine plural adjective - persuasive", "*anthrōpinēs*": "genitive feminine singular adjective - human/of human origin", "*sophias*": "genitive feminine singular - of wisdom", "*logois*": "dative masculine plural - words/speeches", "*apodeixei*": "dative feminine singular - demonstration/proof", "*Pneumatos*": "genitive neuter singular - of Spirit", "*dynameōs*": "genitive feminine singular - of power" }, "variants": { "*logos*": "word/message/speech/account", "*kērygma*": "proclamation/preaching/message", "*peithois*": "persuasive/enticing/plausible", "*anthrōpinēs*": "human/belonging to humans", "*sophias*": "wisdom/skill/intelligence", "*apodeixei*": "demonstration/proof/showing forth", "*Pneumatos*": "Spirit/breath/wind", "*dynameōs*": "power/might/strength/ability" } }
- 2 Cor 10:4-5 : 4 { "verseID": "2 Corinthians.10.4", "source": "(Τὰ γὰρ ὅπλα τῆς στρατείας ἡμῶν οὐ σαρκικὰ, ἀλλὰ δυνατὰ τῷ Θεῷ πρὸς καθαίρεσιν ὀχυρωμάτων·) ⋄Λογισμούς καθαιροῦντες,", "text": "(The *Ta* *gar* *hopla* of the *tēs* *strateias* of us *hēmōn* not *ou* *sarkika*, but *alla* *dunata* to the *tō* *Theō* for *pros* *kathairesin* *ochurōmatōn*;) *Logismous* *kathairountes*,", "grammar": { "*Ta*": "nominative/accusative, neuter, plural article - the", "*gar*": "postpositive conjunction - for/because", "*hopla*": "nominative/accusative, neuter, plural - weapons/tools/equipment", "*tēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular article - the", "*strateias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - warfare/campaign/expedition", "*hēmōn*": "genitive, plural personal pronoun - of us/our", "*ou*": "negative particle - not", "*sarkika*": "nominative, neuter, plural adjective - fleshly/carnal", "*alla*": "adversative conjunction - but", "*dunata*": "nominative, neuter, plural adjective - powerful/mighty/able", "*tō*": "dative, masculine, singular article - the", "*Theō*": "dative, masculine, singular - God", "*pros*": "preposition + accusative - for/toward", "*kathairesin*": "accusative, feminine, singular - demolition/destruction/tearing down", "*ochurōmatōn*": "genitive, neuter, plural - strongholds/fortresses", "*Logismous*": "accusative, masculine, plural - reasonings/thoughts/arguments", "*kathairountes*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, plural - demolishing/destroying/tearing down" }, "variants": { "*hopla*": "weapons/tools/equipment/armor", "*strateias*": "warfare/campaign/expedition/military service", "*sarkika*": "fleshly/carnal/worldly/human", "*dunata*": "powerful/mighty/able/strong", "*Theō*": "God/deity", "*kathairesin*": "demolition/destruction/pulling down/removal", "*ochurōmatōn*": "strongholds/fortresses/fortifications", "*Logismous*": "reasonings/thoughts/arguments/speculations", "*kathairountes*": "demolishing/destroying/tearing down/removing" } } 5 { "verseID": "2 Corinthians.10.5", "source": "καὶ πᾶν ὕψωμα ἐπαιρόμενον κατὰ τῆς γνώσεως τοῦ Θεοῦ, καὶ αἰχμαλωτίζοντες πᾶν νόημα εἰς τὴν ὑπακοὴν τοῦ Χριστοῦ·", "text": "and *kai* every *pan* *hupsōma* *epairomenon* against *kata* the *tēs* *gnōseōs* of the *tou* *Theou*, and *kai* *aichmalōtizontes* every *pan* *noēma* into *eis* the *tēn* *hupakoēn* of the *tou* *Christou*;", "grammar": { "*kai*": "conjunction - and", "*pan*": "accusative, neuter, singular adjective - every/all", "*hupsōma*": "accusative, neuter, singular - height/high thing/lofty thing", "*epairomenon*": "present middle/passive participle, accusative, neuter, singular - raising itself/being raised", "*kata*": "preposition + genitive - against", "*tēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular article - the", "*gnōseōs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - knowledge", "*tou*": "genitive, masculine, singular article - the", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - God", "*kai*": "conjunction - and", "*aichmalōtizontes*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, plural - taking captive", "*pan*": "accusative, neuter, singular adjective - every/all", "*noēma*": "accusative, neuter, singular - thought/mind/perception", "*eis*": "preposition + accusative - into/for", "*tēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular article - the", "*hupakoēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - obedience", "*tou*": "genitive, masculine, singular article - the", "*Christou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - Christ" }, "variants": { "*hupsōma*": "height/high thing/lofty thing/elevation/pride", "*epairomenon*": "raising itself/being raised/exalting itself", "*gnōseōs*": "knowledge/understanding", "*Theou*": "God/deity", "*aichmalōtizontes*": "taking captive/leading captive/bringing into subjection", "*noēma*": "thought/mind/perception/understanding/intention", "*hupakoēn*": "obedience/compliance/submission", "*Christou*": "Christ/Messiah/Anointed One" } }
- 1 Thess 1:5 : 5 { "verseID": "1 Thessalonians.1.5", "source": "Ὅτι τὸ εὐαγγέλιον ἡμῶν οὐκ ἐγενήθη εἰς ὑμᾶς ἐν λόγῳ μόνον, ἀλλὰ καὶ ἐν δυνάμει, καὶ ἐν Πνεύματι Ἁγίῳ, καὶ ἐν πληροφορίᾳ πολλῇ· καθὼς οἴδατε οἷοι ἐγενήθημεν ἐν ὑμῖν διʼ ὑμᾶς.", "text": "Because the *euangelion* of-us not *egenēthē* to you in *logō* *monon*, but also in *dynamei*, and in *Pneumati Hagiō*, and in *plērophoria pollē*; just-as you-*oidate* what-kind *egenēthēmen* among you because-of you.", "grammar": { "*euangelion*": "nominative, neuter, singular - gospel/good news", "*egenēthē*": "aorist, passive, indicative, 3rd person singular - became/happened", "*logō*": "dative, masculine, singular - in word/message/speech", "*monon*": "adverb - only/alone/merely", "*dynamei*": "dative, feminine, singular - in power/might/strength", "*Pneumati*": "dative, neuter, singular - in Spirit", "*Hagiō*": "dative, neuter, singular - in Holy", "*plērophoria*": "dative, feminine, singular - in full assurance/conviction", "*pollē*": "dative, feminine, singular - in much/great", "*oidate*": "perfect, active, indicative, 2nd person plural - you know/have known", "*egenēthēmen*": "aorist, passive, indicative, 1st person plural - we became/happened" }, "variants": { "*euangelion*": "gospel/good news/glad tidings", "*egenēthē*": "became/happened/came to be", "*logō*": "word/message/speech/account", "*dynamei*": "power/might/strength/ability", "*Pneumati*": "Spirit/breath/wind", "*plērophoria*": "full assurance/complete conviction/certainty", "*oidate*": "know/have known/understand", "*egenēthēmen*": "became/happened/came to be" } }
- Rom 14:17 : 17 { "verseID": "Romans.14.17", "source": "Οὐ γάρ ἐστιν ἡ βασιλεία τοῦ Θεοῦ βρῶσις καὶ πόσις· ἀλλὰ δικαιοσύνη, καὶ εἰρήνη, καὶ χαρὰ ἐν Πνεύματι Ἁγίῳ.", "text": "For not *estin* the *basileia* of the *Theou brōsis* and *posis*; but *dikaiosynē*, and *eirēnē*, and *chara* in *Pneumati Hagiō*.", "grammar": { "*estin*": "present, active, indicative, 3rd singular - is", "*basileia*": "nominative, feminine, singular - kingdom", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of God/God's", "*brōsis*": "nominative, feminine, singular - eating/food", "*posis*": "nominative, feminine, singular - drinking", "*dikaiosynē*": "nominative, feminine, singular - righteousness", "*eirēnē*": "nominative, feminine, singular - peace", "*chara*": "nominative, feminine, singular - joy", "*Pneumati*": "dative, neuter, singular - Spirit", "*Hagiō*": "dative, neuter, singular - Holy" }, "variants": { "*basileia*": "kingdom/reign/rule", "*brōsis*": "eating/food/consumption", "*posis*": "drinking/beverage", "*dikaiosynē*": "righteousness/justice", "*eirēnē*": "peace/harmony", "*chara*": "joy/gladness/delight", "*Pneumati Hagiō*": "Holy Spirit/Sacred Breath" } }
- Rom 1:16 : 16 { "verseID": "Romans.1.16", "source": "Οὐ γὰρ ἐπαισχύνομαι τὸ εὐαγγέλιον τοῦ Χριστοῦ: δύναμις γὰρ Θεοῦ ἐστιν εἰς σωτηρίαν παντὶ τῷ πιστεύοντι· Ἰουδαίῳ τε πρῶτον, καὶ Ἕλληνι.", "text": "*Ou* *gar* *epaischynomai* the *euangelion* the *Christou*: *dynamis* *gar* *Theou* *estin* *eis* *sōtērian* *panti* the *pisteuonti*· *Ioudaiō* *te* *prōton*, *kai* *Hellēni*.", "grammar": { "*Ou*": "negative particle - not", "*gar*": "conjunction - for", "*epaischynomai*": "present middle indicative, 1st person singular - I am ashamed", "*euangelion*": "accusative, neuter, singular - gospel", "*Christou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Christ", "*dynamis*": "nominative, feminine, singular - power", "*gar*": "conjunction - for", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of God", "*estin*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - it is", "*eis*": "preposition + accusative - unto", "*sōtērian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - salvation", "*panti*": "dative, masculine, singular, adjective - to everyone", "*pisteuonti*": "present active participle, dative, masculine, singular - believing", "*Ioudaiō*": "dative, masculine, singular - to Jew", "*te*": "conjunction - both", "*prōton*": "adverb - first", "*kai*": "conjunction - and", "*Hellēni*": "dative, masculine, singular - to Greek" }, "variants": { "*epaischynomai*": "I am ashamed/embarrassed", "*euangelion*": "gospel/good news", "*dynamis*": "power/might/strength", "*sōtērian*": "salvation/deliverance/preservation", "*pisteuonti*": "believing/trusting/having faith" } }
- Rom 15:19 : 19 { "verseID": "Romans.15.19", "source": "Ἐν δυνάμει σημείων καὶ τεράτων, ἐν δυνάμει Πνεύματος Θεοῦ· ὥστε με ἀπὸ Ἰερουσαλὴμ, καὶ κύκλῳ μέχρι τοῦ Ἰλλυρικοῦ, πεπληρωκέναι τὸ εὐαγγέλιον τοῦ Χριστοῦ.", "text": "In *dynamei* of *sēmeiōn* and *teratōn*, in *dynamei* of *Pneumatos* of *Theou*; *hōste* me *apo* *Ierousalēm*, and in *kyklō* until the *Illyrikou*, to have *peplērōkenai* the *euangelion* of the *Christou*.", "grammar": { "*dynamei*": "dative, feminine, singular - power", "*sēmeiōn*": "genitive, neuter, plural - of signs", "*teratōn*": "genitive, neuter, plural - of wonders", "*Pneumatos*": "genitive, neuter, singular - of Spirit", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of God", "*hōste*": "conjunction - so that", "*apo*": "preposition with genitive - from", "*Ierousalēm*": "genitive, feminine, singular - Jerusalem", "*kyklō*": "adverb - in a circuit/around", "*Illyrikou*": "genitive, neuter, singular - Illyricum", "*peplērōkenai*": "perfect active infinitive - to have fulfilled/completed", "*euangelion*": "accusative, neuter, singular - gospel", "*Christou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Christ" }, "variants": { "*dynamei*": "power/might/strength", "*sēmeiōn*": "of signs/of miraculous signs", "*teratōn*": "of wonders/of marvels/of portents", "*Pneumatos*": "of Spirit/of spirit", "*hōste*": "so that/with the result that", "*kyklō*": "in a circuit/around/in the surrounding regions", "*peplērōkenai*": "to have fulfilled/to have completed/to have fully preached", "*euangelion*": "gospel/good news" } }
- 1 Cor 1:24 : 24 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.1.24", "source": "Αὐτοῖς δὲ τοῖς κλητοῖς, Ἰουδαίοις τε καὶ Ἕλλησιν, Χριστὸν Θεοῦ δύναμιν, καὶ Θεοῦ σοφίαν.", "text": "To them *de* the *klētois*, *Ioudaiois te kai Hellēsin*, *Christon Theou dynamin*, and *Theou sophian*.", "grammar": { "*de*": "conjunction - but/and", "*klētois*": "adjective, dative, masculine, plural - called/appointed", "*Ioudaiois*": "noun, dative, masculine, plural - to Jews", "*te*": "conjunction - and/both (connects closely with *kai*)", "*kai*": "conjunction - and", "*Hellēsin*": "noun, dative, masculine, plural - to Greeks", "*Christon*": "noun, accusative, masculine, singular - Christ", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of God", "*dynamin*": "noun, accusative, feminine, singular - power", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of God", "*sophian*": "noun, accusative, feminine, singular - wisdom" }, "variants": { "*klētois*": "called/appointed/invited", "*Ioudaiois*": "Jews/Jewish people", "*Hellēsin*": "Greeks/Gentiles/non-Jews", "*dynamin*": "power/might/strength/ability", "*sophian*": "wisdom/skill/intelligence" } }