Verse 12

{ "verseID": "3 John.1.12", "source": "Δημητρίῳ μεμαρτύρηται ὑπὸ πάντων, καὶ ὑπʼ αὐτῆς τῆς ἀληθείας: καὶ ἡμεῖς δὲ μαρτυροῦμεν· καὶ οἴδατε ὅτι ἡ μαρτυρία ἡμῶν ἀληθής ἐστιν.", "text": "To *Dēmētriō* *memartyrētai* by all, and by itself the *alētheias*: and *hēmeis* *de* *martyroumen*; and *oidate* that the *martyria* of us *alēthēs* *estin*.", "grammar": { "*Dēmētriō*": "dative, masculine, singular - to Demetrius", "*memartyrētai*": "perfect, passive, indicative, 3rd person singular - has been testified/witnessed", "*hypo*": "preposition + genitive - by/from", "*pantōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - all/everyone", "*autēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular, intensive pronoun - itself", "*alētheias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of truth/reality", "*hēmeis*": "nominative, 1st person plural pronoun - we", "*martyroumen*": "present, active, indicative, 1st person plural - bear witness/testify", "*oidate*": "perfect, active, indicative, 2nd person plural - you know", "*hoti*": "conjunction - that/because", "*martyria*": "nominative, feminine, singular - testimony/witness", "*hēmōn*": "genitive, 1st person plural pronoun - of us/our", "*alēthēs*": "nominative, feminine, singular - true/truthful", "*estin*": "present, active, indicative, 3rd person singular - is" }, "variants": { "*memartyrētai*": "has been testified/has been attested/has been vouched for", "*alētheias*": "truth/reality/faithfulness", "*martyroumen*": "bear witness/testify/attest", "*oidate*": "you know/you understand/you are aware", "*martyria*": "testimony/witness/evidence", "*alēthēs*": "true/truthful/genuine", "*estin*": "is/exists" } }

Other Translations

• Bibeloversettelse fra KJV1611 og Textus Receptus

  Demetrius har godt vitnesbyrd av alle og av sannheten selv; ja, vi vitner også, og dere vet at vårt vitnesbyrd er sant.

• NT, oversatt fra gresk

  Demetrius har fått vitnesbyrd av alle, og er vitnet av den sannferdige, og vi vitner også; og dere vet at vårt vitnesbyrd er sant.

• Norsk King James

  Demetrius har et godt vitnesbyrd fra alle og fra sannheten selv: ja, vi vitner også, og dere vet at vårt vitnesbyrd er sant.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Demetrius har fått godt vitnesbyrd av alle og av sannheten selv; vi vitner også, og du vet at vårt vitnesbyrd er sant.

• KJV/Textus Receptus til norsk

  Demetrius har god vitnesbyrd av alle mennesker, og av sannheten selv: ja, vi også vitner; og dere vet at vårt vitnesbyrd er sant.

• Den norske oversettelsen av Det Nye Testamente

  Demetrius har fått et godt vitnesbyrd fra alle, og fra selve sannheten. Også vi vitner om ham, og du vet at vårt vitnesbyrd er sant.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Demetrius har fått et godt vitnesbyrd av alle, og av sannheten selv; ja, og vi vitner også, og du vet at vårt vitnesbyrd er sant.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Demetrius har et godt rykte blant alle, og også for sannheten selv; ja, vi vitner om det, og dere vet at vårt vitnesbyrd er sant.

• gpt4.5-preview

  Demetrius har godt vitnesbyrd fra alle, ja, også fra sannheten selv. Også vi gir godt vitnesbyrd, og dere vet at vårt vitnesbyrd er sant.

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

  Demetrius har godt vitnesbyrd fra alle, ja, også fra sannheten selv. Også vi gir godt vitnesbyrd, og dere vet at vårt vitnesbyrd er sant.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Demetrius har godt vitnesbyrd fra alle, og fra selve sannheten. Vi vitner også, og du vet at vårt vitnesbyrd er sant.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  Demetrius has received a good testimony from everyone, and from the truth itself. We also testify, and you know that our testimony is true.

• NT, oversatt fra gresk Aug2024

  Demetrios har fått et godt vitnesbyrd av alle, og av sannheten selv. Også vi vitner, og du vet at vårt vitnesbyrd er sant.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Demetrius haver et godt Vidnesbyrd af Alle og af Sandheden selv; ogsaa vi vidne, og I vide, at vort Vidnesbyrd er sandt.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Demetrius hath good report of all men, and of the truth itself: yea, and we also bear record; and ye know that our record is true.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Demetrius har et godt vitnesbyrd av alle mennesker, og også av sannheten selv; ja, også vi vitner, og du vet at vårt vitnesbyrd er sant.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  Demetrius has received a good report from all men, and of the truth itself: yes, and we also bear witness, and you know that our testimony is true.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  Demetrius hath good report of all men, and of the truth itself: yea, and we also bear record; and ye know that our record is true.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Demetrius har fått vitnesbyrd fra alle, og fra sannheten selv; ja, vi vitner også, og du vet at vårt vitnesbyrd er sant.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Demetrius har fått godt vitnesbyrd av alle, og av sannheten selv, og vi også vitner, og du vet at vårt vitnesbyrd er sant.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Demetrius har fått vitnesbyrd av alle, og av sannheten selv; ja, vi også vitner, og du vet at vårt vitnesbyrd er sant.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Demetrius har godkjennelse fra alle mennesker og fra det som er sant: og vi gir det samme vitnesbyrd, og du vet at vårt vitnesbyrd er sant.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  Demetrius hath good reporte of all men and of the trueth: ye and we oure selves also beare recorde and ye knowe that oure recorde is true.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Demetrius hath good reporte of all men, and of the trueth: yee and we oure selues also beare recorde, and ye knowe that oure recorde is true.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Demetrius hath good report of al men, and of the trueth it selfe: yea, and wee our selues beare recorde, and ye know that our record is true.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Demetrius hath good report of all men, and of the trueth it selfe: Yea, and we our selues also beare recorde, and ye knowe that our recorde is true.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  ¶ Demetrius hath good report of all [men], and of the truth itself: yea, and we [also] bear record; and ye know that our record is true.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Demetrius has the testimony of all, and of the truth itself; yes, we also testify, and you know that our testimony is true.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  to Demetrius testimony hath been given by all, and by the truth itself, and we also -- we do testify, and ye have known that our testimony is true.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Demetrius hath the witness of all [men], and of the truth itself: yea, we also bear witness: and thou knowest that our witness is true.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  Demetrius has the approval of all men and of what is true: and we give the same witness, and you are certain that our witness is true.

• World English Bible (2000)

  Demetrius has the testimony of all, and of the truth itself; yes, we also testify, and you know that our testimony is true.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Worthy Demetrius Demetrius has been testified to by all, even by the truth itself. We also testify to him, and you know that our testimony is true.

Referenced Verses

• 1 Tim 3:7 : 7 { "verseID": "1 Timothy.3.7", "source": "Δεῖ δὲ αὐτὸν καὶ μαρτυρίαν καλὴν ἔχειν ἀπὸ τῶν ἔξωθεν· ἵνα μὴ εἰς ὀνειδισμὸν ἐμπέσῃ καὶ παγίδα τοῦ διαβόλου.", "text": "*Dei de auton kai martyrian kalēn echein apo tōn exōthen*; *hina mē* into *oneidismon empesē kai pagida tou diabolou*.", "grammar": { "*Dei*": "verb, present, active, indicative, 3rd person, singular, impersonal - it is necessary", "*de*": "conjunction - but/and/moreover", "*auton*": "pronoun, accusative, masculine, singular - him", "*kai*": "conjunction - also/and", "*martyrian*": "noun, accusative, feminine, singular - testimony/witness", "*kalēn*": "adjective, accusative, feminine, singular - good/favorable", "*echein*": "verb, present, active, infinitive - to have", "*apo*": "preposition with genitive - from", "*tōn*": "article, genitive, masculine, plural - the", "*exōthen*": "adverb used as adjective - outside/outsiders", "*hina*": "conjunction - so that/in order that", "*mē*": "negative particle - not", "*oneidismon*": "noun, accusative, masculine, singular - reproach/disgrace", "*empesē*": "verb, aorist, active, subjunctive, 3rd person, singular - might fall into", "*kai*": "conjunction - and", "*pagida*": "noun, accusative, feminine, singular - snare/trap", "*tou*": "article, genitive, masculine, singular - of the", "*diabolou*": "noun, genitive, masculine, singular - devil/slanderer" }, "variants": { "*Dei*": "it is necessary/must/ought", "*martyrian*": "testimony/witness/reputation", "*kalēn*": "good/favorable/commendable", "*exōthen*": "outside/outsiders/those outside the church", "*oneidismon*": "reproach/disgrace/insult", "*empesē*": "might fall into/fall under", "*pagida*": "snare/trap/entanglement", "*diabolou*": "devil/slanderer/accuser" } }
• John 21:24 : 24 { "verseID": "John.21.24", "source": "Οὗτός ἐστιν ὁ μαθητὴς ὁ μαρτυρῶν περὶ τούτων, καὶ γράψας ταῦτα: καὶ οἴδαμεν ὅτι ἀληθής ἐστιν ἡ μαρτυρία αὐτοῦ.", "text": "This *estin* the *mathētēs* the *martyrōn* about these-things, and *grapsas* these-things: and *oidamen* that *alēthēs* *estin* the *martyria* *autou*.", "grammar": { "*Houtos*": "demonstrative pronoun, nominative, masculine, singular - this", "*estin*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - is", "*mathētēs*": "nominative, masculine, singular - disciple", "*martyrōn*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - testifying", "*peri*": "preposition with genitive - about/concerning", "*toutōn*": "demonstrative pronoun, genitive, neuter, plural - these things", "*grapsas*": "aorist active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having written", "*tauta*": "demonstrative pronoun, accusative, neuter, plural - these things", "*oidamen*": "perfect active indicative, 1st person plural - we know", "*hoti*": "conjunction - that", "*alēthēs*": "adjective, nominative, feminine, singular - true", "*martyria*": "nominative, feminine, singular - testimony/witness", "*autou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of him" }, "variants": { "*martyrōn*": "testifying/bearing witness", "*grapsas*": "having written/who wrote", "*oidamen*": "we know/we are certain", "*alēthēs*": "true/truthful/reliable", "*martyria*": "testimony/witness/evidence" } }
• John 19:35 : 35 { "verseID": "John.19.35", "source": "Καὶ ὁ ἑωρακὼς μεμαρτύρηκεν, καὶ ἀληθινὴ αὐτοῦ ἐστιν ἡ μαρτυρία: κἀκεῖνος οἶδεν ὅτι ἀληθῆ λέγει, ἵνα ὑμεῖς πιστεύσητε.", "text": "And the *heōrakōs memartyrēken*, and *alēthinē autou estin hē martyria*: *kakeinos oiden hoti alēthē legei*, *hina hymeis pisteusēte*.", "grammar": { "*heōrakōs*": "perfect active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having seen", "*memartyrēken*": "perfect active, 3rd singular - has testified/witnessed", "*alēthinē*": "adjective, nominative, feminine, singular - true", "*autou*": "personal pronoun, genitive, masculine, singular - of him", "*estin*": "present active, 3rd singular - is", "*hē martyria*": "nominative, feminine, singular - the testimony", "*kakeinos*": "demonstrative pronoun, nominative, masculine, singular - and that one", "*oiden*": "perfect active, 3rd singular - knows", "*hoti*": "conjunction - that", "*alēthē*": "adjective, accusative, neuter, plural - true things", "*legei*": "present active, 3rd singular - says/speaks", "*hina*": "conjunction - so that/in order that", "*hymeis*": "personal pronoun, nominative, plural - you", "*pisteusēte*": "aorist active subjunctive, 2nd plural - you might believe" }, "variants": { "*heōrakōs*": "having seen/who has seen/the eyewitness", "*memartyrēken*": "has testified/has borne witness", "*alēthinē*": "true/genuine/real", "*martyria*": "testimony/witness/evidence", "*kakeinos*": "and that one/and he", "*oiden*": "knows/is aware", "*alēthē*": "true things/truth", "*pisteusēte*": "you might believe/you may believe/you might trust" } }
• Acts 10:22 : 22 { "verseID": "Acts.10.22", "source": "Οἱ δὲ εἶπον, Κορνήλιος ἑκατοντάρχης, ἀνὴρ δίκαιος, καὶ φοβούμενος τὸν Θεόν, μαρτυρούμενός τε ὑπὸ ὅλου τοῦ ἔθνους τῶν Ἰουδαίων, ἐχρηματίσθη ὑπὸ ἀγγέλου ἁγίου μεταπέμψασθαί σε εἰς τὸν οἶκον αὐτοῦ, καὶ ἀκοῦσαι ῥήματα παρὰ σοῦ.", "text": "They *de* *eipon*, *Kornēlios* *hekatontarchēs*, *anēr* *dikaios*, and *phoboumenos* the *Theos*, *martyroumenos* both by *holou* the *ethnous* of the *Ioudaiōn*, *echrēmatisthē* by *angelou* *hagiou* to *metapempsasthai* you to the *oikon* of him, and to *akousai* *rhēmata* from you.", "grammar": { "*de*": "postpositive particle - but/and/now", "*eipon*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd plural - they said", "*Kornēlios*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Cornelius (name)", "*hekatontarchēs*": "nominative, masculine, singular - centurion", "*anēr*": "nominative, masculine, singular - man", "*dikaios*": "nominative, masculine, singular - righteous/just", "*phoboumenos*": "present middle participle, nominative, masculine, singular - fearing", "*Theos*": "accusative, masculine, singular - God", "*martyroumenos*": "present passive participle, nominative, masculine, singular - being testified/witnessed about", "*holou*": "genitive, neuter, singular - whole/entire", "*ethnous*": "genitive, neuter, singular - nation/people", "*Ioudaiōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - Jews", "*echrēmatisthē*": "aorist passive indicative, 3rd singular - was divinely instructed/warned", "*angelou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - angel/messenger", "*hagiou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - holy", "*metapempsasthai*": "aorist middle infinitive - to send for/summon", "*oikon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - house/home", "*akousai*": "aorist active infinitive - to hear", "*rhēmata*": "accusative, neuter, plural - words/sayings" }, "variants": { "*dikaios*": "righteous/just/fair/upright", "*phoboumenos*": "fearing/respecting/reverencing", "*martyroumenos*": "being attested to/being well spoken of/having testimony given", "*echrēmatisthē*": "was divinely instructed/received divine guidance/was warned by God", "*rhēmata*": "words/sayings/teachings/matters" } }
• Acts 22:12 : 12 { "verseID": "Acts.22.12", "source": "Ἁνανίας δέ τις, ἀνὴρ εὐσεβὴς κατὰ τὸν νόμον, μαρτυρούμενος ὑπὸ πάντων τῶν κατοικούντων Ἰουδαίων,", "text": "*Hananias de tis*, *anēr eusebēs kata* the *nomon*, *martyroumenos* by all the *katoikountōn Ioudaiōn*,", "grammar": { "*Hananias*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Ananias (proper name)", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and", "*tis*": "indefinite pronoun, nominative, masculine, singular - a certain/someone", "*anēr*": "nominative, masculine, singular - man", "*eusebēs*": "nominative, masculine, singular - devout/pious", "*kata*": "preposition + accusative - according to", "*nomon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - law", "*martyroumenos*": "present passive participle, nominative, masculine, singular - being testified of/attested", "*katoikountōn*": "present active participle, genitive, masculine, plural - dwelling/living", "*Ioudaiōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - Jews" }, "variants": { "*tis*": "certain/a certain/some", "*anēr eusebēs*": "devout man/pious man/godly man", "*kata ton nomon*": "according to the law/observant of the law", "*martyroumenos*": "having a good testimony/well spoken of/attested", "*katoikountōn*": "dwelling/living/residing" } }
• 1 Thess 4:12 : 12 { "verseID": "1 Thessalonians.4.12", "source": "Ἵνα περιπατῆτε εὐσχημόνως πρὸς τοὺς ἔξω, καὶ μηδενὸς χρείαν ἔχητε.", "text": "That you may *peripatēte* *euschēmonōs* toward the ones *exō*, and of nothing *chreian* you may *echēte*.", "grammar": { "*peripatēte*": "present, subjunctive, active, 2nd person, plural - you may walk/conduct yourselves", "*euschēmonōs*": "adverb - properly/respectably", "*exō*": "adverb used as substantive - outside/outsiders", "*chreian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - need/necessity", "*echēte*": "present, subjunctive, active, 2nd person, plural - you may have" }, "variants": { "*peripatēte*": "walk/conduct yourselves/live", "*euschēmonōs*": "properly/respectably/decently/appropriately", "*exō*": "outside/outsiders/non-believers", "*chreian*": "need/necessity/requirement", "*echēte*": "have/experience/possess" } }