Verse 15

{ "verseID": "2 Corinthians.10.15", "source": "Οὐκ εἰς τὰ ἄμετρα, καυχώμενοι ἐν ἀλλοτρίοις κόποις· ἐλπίδα δὲ ἔχοντες, αὐξανομένης τῆς πίστεως ὑμῶν, ἐν ὑμῖν μεγαλυνθῆναι κατὰ τὸν κανόνα ἡμῶν εἰς περισσείαν,", "text": "Not *Ouk* unto *eis* the *ta* *ametra*, *kauchōmenoi* in *en* *allotriois* *kopois*; but *de* *elpida* *echontes*, being increased *auxanomenēs* the *tēs* *pisteōs* of you *humōn*, among *en* you *humin* *megalunthēnai* according to *kata* the *ton* *kanona* of us *hēmōn* unto *eis* *perisseian*,", "grammar": { "*Ouk*": "negative particle - not", "*eis*": "preposition + accusative - unto/to", "*ta*": "accusative, neuter, plural article - the", "*ametra*": "accusative, neuter, plural adjective - unmeasured/beyond measure", "*kauchōmenoi*": "present middle participle, nominative, masculine, plural - boasting", "*en*": "preposition + dative - in", "*allotriois*": "dative, masculine, plural adjective - others'/belonging to others", "*kopois*": "dative, masculine, plural - labors/toils", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and", "*elpida*": "accusative, feminine, singular - hope", "*echontes*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, plural - having", "*auxanomenēs*": "present middle/passive participle, genitive, feminine, singular - being increased/growing", "*tēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular article - the", "*pisteōs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - faith", "*humōn*": "genitive, plural personal pronoun - of you/your", "*en*": "preposition + dative - among/in", "*humin*": "dative, plural personal pronoun - you", "*megalunthēnai*": "aorist passive infinitive - to be enlarged/magnified", "*kata*": "preposition + accusative - according to", "*ton*": "accusative, masculine, singular article - the", "*kanona*": "accusative, masculine, singular - rule/standard", "*hēmōn*": "genitive, plural personal pronoun - of us/our", "*eis*": "preposition + accusative - unto/to", "*perisseian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - abundance/overflow" }, "variants": { "*ametra*": "unmeasured/beyond measure/without limits", "*kauchōmenoi*": "boasting/glorying/exulting", "*allotriois*": "others'/belonging to others/another's", "*kopois*": "labors/toils/troubles", "*elpida*": "hope/expectation", "*auxanomenēs*": "being increased/growing/enlarging", "*pisteōs*": "faith/belief/trust", "*megalunthēnai*": "to be enlarged/magnified/increased", "*kanona*": "rule/standard/measure/boundary", "*perisseian*": "abundance/overflow/surplus" } }

Other Translations

• Bibeloversettelse fra KJV1611 og Textus Receptus

  Ikke skryte av ting utenfor vår målestokk, det vil si, av andres arbeid; men med håp, når deres tro øker, at vi skal bli utvidet blant dere etter vår målestokk i overflod,

• NT, oversatt fra gresk

  Vi roser oss ikke i andres arbeid uten grunn, men håper at når dere vokser i tro, vil vår innflytelse vokse blant dere.

• Norsk King James

  Ikke skryte av ting utenfor vårt mål, det vil si av andres arbeid; men ha håp om at når deres tro øker, skal vi bli utvidet av dere i henhold til vårt mål.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Vi skryter ikke av andres arbeid som ikke er innenfor vårt område, men vi håper at når troen deres vokser, vil vi få en større innflytelse gjennom dere, etter det ansvaret vi har fått,

• KJV/Textus Receptus til norsk

  ikke roser vi oss utenfor vårt mål, det vil si på andres arbeid; men vi har håp, når deres tro vokser, å bli forstørret ved dere etter vår regel i overflod,

• Den norske oversettelsen av Det Nye Testamente

  Vi skryter ikke utenfor vårt område, i andres arbeid, men vi har håpet, når deres tro øker, at vi i vår forståelse kan utvide oss enda lengre blant dere.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Vi roser oss ikke av noe vi ikke har utrettet, det vil si av andres arbeid. Vi har et håp om at, når deres tro vokser, skal vi bli gitt rom blant dere etter vår målestokk, i rikelig mål.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  vi skryter ikke av ting utenfor vår evne – det vil si andres arbeid – men vi har håp om at, når deres tro vokser, vil dere utvide oss i overflod etter vår målestokk.

• gpt4.5-preview

  Vi roser oss ikke utenfor vårt mål med andres arbeid. Men vi har et håp om at når deres tro vokser, vil vår innflytelse blant dere bli stadig utvidet innenfor vårt tildelte område,

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

  Vi roser oss ikke utenfor vårt mål med andres arbeid. Men vi har et håp om at når deres tro vokser, vil vår innflytelse blant dere bli stadig utvidet innenfor vårt tildelte område,

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Vi roser oss ikke av ubegrensede ting, i andres arbeid, men vi håper at troen vokser blant dere, så vi i rik overflod kan bli store innenfor vårt område.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  Neither do we go beyond our limits by boasting in the labors of others. But our hope is that as your faith continues to grow, our sphere of activity among you will greatly expand,

• NT, oversatt fra gresk Aug2024

  Vi roser oss ikke utover våre grenser, med fremmede arbeidsinnsatser, men vi håper at deres tro skal vokse, slik at vi får enda større virkefelt blant dere etter vår målestokk.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  saa vi rose os ikke af det, som ikke er os tilmaalt, af fremmede Arbeider, men vi have Haab om, at naar eders Tro voxer, ville vi ved eder, efter den (os givne) Bestemmelse, komme langt videre,

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Not boasting of things without our measure, that is, of other men's labours; but having hope, when your faith is increased, that we shall be enlarged by you according to our rule abundantly,

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Vi roser oss ikke utenfor vårt mål i andres arbeid, men vi har et håp om at når deres tro vokser, skal vi få en enda større innflytelse blant dere.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  Not boasting beyond our measure, that is, in other men's labors; but having hope, when your faith is increased, that we shall be enlarged by you according to our rule abundantly,

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  Not boasting of things without our measure, that is, of other men's labours; but having hope, when your faith is increased, that we shall be enlarged by you according to our rule abundantly,

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  ikke for å rose oss ut over rimelighet i andres arbeid, men i håp om at etter som deres tro vokser, skal vårt arbeid blant dere ryddes rom for oss.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Vi utfører ikke ros utover det som er rett, det vil si andres arbeid, men vi håper at når deres tro vokser, vil også vårt arbeid blant dere bli større,

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Vi roser oss ikke utover vår målestokk, det vil si i andres arbeid. Men vi har håp om at deres tro vokser, slik at vi i vårt område skal bli stor i overflod,

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Vi tar ikke ære for det som ikke er vårt, nemlig for andres arbeid; men vi håper at når deres tro vokser, vil vi bli rost for en økning som er et resultat av vårt arbeid,

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  and we bost not oure selves out of measure in other mens labours. Ye and we hope when youre fayth is increased amoge you to be magnified acordynge to oure measure more largely

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  and boast not oure selues out of measure in other mens laboures: Yee and we hope whan youre faith is increased in you, that we wil come farther (acordinge to oure measure)

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Not boasting of things which are without our measure: that is, of other mens labours: and we hope, when your faith shall increase, to bee magnified by you according to our line aboundantly,

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And we boast not our selues out of measure in other mens labours: Yea, and we hope, when your fayth is increased among you, to be magnified accordyng to our measure aboundauntly,

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  Not boasting of things without [our] measure, [that is], of other men's labours; but having hope, when your faith is increased, that we shall be enlarged by you according to our rule abundantly,

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  not boasting beyond proper limits in other men's labors, but having hope that as your faith grows, we will be abundantly enlarged by you in our sphere of influence,

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  not boasting of the things not measured, in other men's labours, and having hope -- your faith increasing -- in you to be enlarged, according to our line -- into abundance,

• American Standard Version (1901)

  not glorying beyond [our] measure, [that is], in other men's labors; but having hope that, as your faith groweth, we shall be magnified in you according to our province unto [further] abundance,

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  Not taking credit to ourselves for what is not our business, that is, for the work of others; but having hope that, with the growth of your faith, we may get the credit for an increase which is the effect of our work,

• World English Bible (2000)

  not boasting beyond proper limits in other men's labors, but having hope that as your faith grows, we will be abundantly enlarged by you in our sphere of influence,

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Nor do we boast beyond certain limits in the work done by others, but we hope that as your faith continues to grow, our work may be greatly expanded among you according to our limits,

Referenced Verses

• Rom 15:20 : 20 { "verseID": "Romans.15.20", "source": "Οὕτως δὲ, φιλοτιμούμενον εὐαγγελίζεσθαι, οὐχ ὅπου ὠνομάσθη Χριστός, ἵνα μὴ ἐπʼ ἀλλότριον θεμέλιον οἰκοδομῶ:", "text": "*Houtōs* *de*, *philotimoumenon* to *euangelizesthai*, not where was *ōnomasthē* *Christos*, *hina* not upon *allotrion* *themelion* I might *oikodomō*:", "grammar": { "*Houtōs*": "adverb - thus/in this manner", "*de*": "postpositive particle - but/and/now", "*philotimoumenon*": "present middle/passive participle, accusative, masculine, singular - making it my ambition", "*euangelizesthai*": "present middle/passive infinitive - to preach the gospel", "*ōnomasthē*": "aorist passive indicative, 3rd person singular - was named", "*Christos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Christ", "*hina*": "conjunction - that/in order that", "*allotrion*": "accusative, masculine, singular - another's/belonging to another", "*themelion*": "accusative, masculine, singular - foundation", "*oikodomō*": "present active subjunctive, 1st person singular - I might build" }, "variants": { "*Houtōs*": "thus/in this manner/so", "*philotimoumenon*": "making it my ambition/striving eagerly/being ambitious", "*euangelizesthai*": "to preach the gospel/to evangelize", "*ōnomasthē*": "was named/was known/was mentioned", "*hina*": "that/in order that/so that", "*allotrion*": "another's/belonging to another/someone else's", "*themelion*": "foundation/groundwork", "*oikodomō*": "I might build/I might build upon" } }
• 2 Cor 10:13 : 13 { "verseID": "2 Corinthians.10.13", "source": "Ἡμεῖς δὲ οὐχι εἰς τὰ ἄμετρα καυχησόμεθα, ἀλλὰ κατὰ τὸ μέτρον τοῦ κανόνος οὗ ἐμέρισεν ἡμῖν ὁ Θεὸς, μέτρου ἐφικέσθαι ἄχρι καὶ ὑμῶν.", "text": "We *Hēmeis* *de* not *ouchi* unto *eis* the *ta* *ametra* *kauchēsometha*, but *alla* according to *kata* the *to* *metron* of the *tou* *kanonos* which *hou* *emerisen* to us *hēmin* the *ho* *Theos*, of measure *metrou* to reach *ephikesthai* as far as *achri* even *kai* you *humōn*.", "grammar": { "*Hēmeis*": "nominative, plural personal pronoun - we", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and", "*ouchi*": "emphatic negative - not", "*eis*": "preposition + accusative - unto/to", "*ta*": "accusative, neuter, plural article - the", "*ametra*": "accusative, neuter, plural adjective - unmeasured/beyond measure", "*kauchēsometha*": "future middle indicative, 1st person plural - we will boast", "*alla*": "adversative conjunction - but", "*kata*": "preposition + accusative - according to", "*to*": "accusative, neuter, singular article - the", "*metron*": "accusative, neuter, singular - measure/limit", "*tou*": "genitive, masculine, singular article - the", "*kanonos*": "genitive, masculine, singular - rule/standard/measure", "*hou*": "genitive, masculine, singular relative pronoun - which", "*emerisen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - he assigned/apportioned", "*hēmin*": "dative, plural personal pronoun - to us", "*ho*": "nominative, masculine, singular article - the", "*Theos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - God", "*metrou*": "genitive, neuter, singular - of measure", "*ephikesthai*": "aorist middle infinitive - to reach/arrive at", "*achri*": "preposition + genitive - as far as/until", "*kai*": "adverbial conjunction - even/also", "*humōn*": "genitive, plural personal pronoun - you/of you" }, "variants": { "*ametra*": "unmeasured/beyond measure/without limits", "*kauchēsometha*": "we will boast/glory/exult", "*metron*": "measure/limit/portion", "*kanonos*": "rule/standard/measure/boundary", "*emerisen*": "he assigned/apportioned/distributed", "*Theos*": "God/deity", "*ephikesthai*": "to reach/arrive at/extend to" } }
• 2 Thess 1:3 : 3 { "verseID": "2 Thessalonians.1.3", "source": "Εὐχαριστεῖν ὀφείλομεν τῷ Θεῷ πάντοτε περὶ ὑμῶν, ἀδελφοί, καθὼς ἄξιόν ἐστιν, ὅτι ὑπεραυξάνει ἡ πίστις ὑμῶν, καὶ πλεονάζει ἡ ἀγάπη ἑνὸς ἑκάστου πάντων ὑμῶν εἰς ἀλλήλους·", "text": "To *eucharistein* we *opheilomen* to the *Theos* *pantote* concerning you, *adelphoi*, *kathōs* *axion* *estin*, because *hyperauxanei* the *pistis* of you, and *pleonazei* the *agapē* of *henos* *hekastou* of all of you toward one another;", "grammar": { "*eucharistein*": "present infinitive, active - complementary to *opheilomen*", "*opheilomen*": "present indicative, 1st person, plural - we ought/are obligated", "*Theos*": "dative, masculine, singular - indirect object/recipient", "*pantote*": "adverb - always/at all times", "*adelphoi*": "vocative, masculine, plural - direct address", "*kathōs*": "comparative conjunction - just as/according as", "*axion*": "nominative, neuter, singular - fitting/worthy", "*estin*": "present indicative, 3rd person, singular - is", "*hyperauxanei*": "present indicative, active, 3rd person, singular - grows exceedingly", "*pistis*": "nominative, feminine, singular - subject of *hyperauxanei*", "*pleonazei*": "present indicative, active, 3rd person, singular - increases/abounds", "*agapē*": "nominative, feminine, singular - subject of *pleonazei*", "*henos*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of each/one", "*hekastou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of each/every", "εἰς ἀλλήλους": "preposition + accusative, masculine, plural - toward one another" }, "variants": { "*eucharistein*": "to give thanks/express gratitude", "*opheilomen*": "we are obligated/ought/must", "*Theos*": "God/deity", "*pantote*": "always/at all times/continually", "*adelphoi*": "brothers/siblings/fellow believers", "*kathōs*": "just as/according as/in the same way", "*axion*": "worthy/fitting/proper", "*hyperauxanei*": "grows exceedingly/increases greatly/super-grows", "*pistis*": "faith/belief/trust", "*pleonazei*": "increases/abounds/multiplies", "*agapē*": "love/charity/benevolence", "*henos*": "one/single", "*hekastou*": "each/every" } }
• Acts 5:13 : 13 { "verseID": "Acts.5.13", "source": "Τῶν δὲ λοιπῶν οὐδεὶς ἐτόλμα κολλᾶσθαι αὐτοῖς: ἀλλʼ ἐμεγάλυνεν αὐτοὺς ὁ λαός.", "text": "Of the *de* *loipōn* *oudeis* *etolma* *kollasthai* to them: but *emegalynen* them the *laos*.", "grammar": { "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and", "*loipōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - rest/remaining", "*oudeis*": "nominative, masculine, singular - no one", "*etolma*": "imperfect, active, indicative, 3rd singular - was daring", "*kollasthai*": "present, passive, infinitive - to join/associate with", "*emegalynen*": "imperfect, active, indicative, 3rd singular - was magnifying/praising", "*laos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - people" }, "variants": { "*loipōn*": "rest/remaining ones/others", "*etolma*": "dared/ventured/was bold enough", "*kollasthai*": "to join/to associate with/to attach oneself to", "*emegalynen*": "magnified/exalted/held in high esteem" } }