Verse 6

{ "verseID": "Matthew.20.6", "source": "Περὶ δὲ τὴν ἑνδεκάτην ὥραν ἐξελθών, εὗρεν ἄλλους ἑστῶτας ἀργούς, καὶ λέγει αὐτοῖς, Τί ὧδε ἑστήκατε ὅλην τὴν ἡμέραν ἀργοί;", "text": "*De* about the *hendekatēn* *hōran* having *exelthōn*, he *heuren* others *hestōtas* *argous*, and *legei* to them, Why here do you *hestēkate* *holēn* the *hēmeran* *argoi*?", "grammar": { "*de*": "conjunction - and/but", "*hendekatēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - eleventh", "*hōran*": "accusative, feminine, singular - hour", "*exelthōn*": "aorist participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having gone out", "*heuren*": "aorist, 3rd singular - found", "*hestōtas*": "perfect participle, accusative, masculine, plural - standing", "*argous*": "accusative, masculine, plural - idle", "*legei*": "present, 3rd singular - says/is saying", "*hestēkate*": "perfect, 2nd plural - have been standing", "*holēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - whole/entire", "*hēmeran*": "accusative, feminine, singular - day", "*argoi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - idle" }, "variants": { "*hendekatēn hōran*": "eleventh hour (about 5:00 pm)", "*argoi*": "idle/unemployed/without work" } }

Other Translations

• Bibeloversettelse fra KJV1611 og Textus Receptus

  Og omtrent den ellevte timen gikk han ut og fant andre som sto ledige, og sa til dem: Hvorfor står dere her hele dagen ledige?

• NT, oversatt fra gresk

  Men ved den ellevte timen, da han gikk ut, fant han andre som stod der uvirksomme, og han sa til dem: Hvorfor står dere her hele dagen uten arbeid?

• Norsk King James

  Og omtrent den ellevte timen gikk han ut og fant andre stående ledige, og sa til dem: Hvorfor står dere her hele dagen ledige?

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Men ved den ellevte timen gikk han ut og fant andre stående ledige og sa til dem: Hvorfor står dere her hele dagen uten arbeid?

• KJV/Textus Receptus til norsk

  Og ved den ellevte time gikk han ut og fant andre stående ledige, og sa til dem: Hvorfor står dere her hele dagen ledige?

• Den norske oversettelsen av Det Nye Testamente

  Omkring den ellevte timen gikk han ut, fant noen andre stående der ledige, og sa til dem: Hvorfor står dere her hele dagen uten arbeid?

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Omkring ellevte time gikk han ut og fant andre som sto ledige, og han sa til dem: Hvorfor står dere her hele dagen uten å gjøre noe?

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Omtrent ved den ellevte time gikk han ut, og han fant andre som stod ledige. Han spurte dem: 'Hvorfor står dere her og er ledige hele dagen?'

• gpt4.5-preview

  Omkring den ellevte timen gikk han ut igjen, fant noen andre som sto der uvirksomme, og han sa til dem: ‘Hvorfor står dere arbeidsløse her hele dagen?’

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

  Omkring den ellevte timen gikk han ut igjen, fant noen andre som sto der uvirksomme, og han sa til dem: ‘Hvorfor står dere arbeidsløse her hele dagen?’

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Da han gikk ut omkring den ellevte time, fant han andre stående ledige, og sa til dem: 'Hvorfor står dere her hele dagen ledige?'

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  About the eleventh hour, he went out and found others standing idle. He asked them, 'Why have you been standing here all day doing nothing?'

• NT, oversatt fra gresk Aug2024

  Omkring den ellevte timen gikk han ut igjen og fant enda flere som sto der ledige, og han sa til dem: 'Hvorfor står dere her hele dagen uten arbeid?'

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Men ved den ellevte Time gik han ud, og fandt Andre staae ledige og sagde til dem: Hvi staae I her den ganske Dag ledige?

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And about the eleventh hour he went out, and found others standing idle, and saith unto them, Why stand ye here all the day idle?

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Og omkring den ellevte timen gikk han ut, fant andre som stod ledige, og sa til dem: Hvorfor står dere her ledige hele dagen?

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  And about the eleventh hour he went out, and found others standing idle, and said to them, Why do you stand here all day idle?

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  And about the eleventh hour he went out, and found others standing idle, and saith unto them, Why stand ye here all the day idle?

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Omkring den ellevte time gikk han ut og fant andre stå ledige. Han sa til dem: 'Hvorfor står dere her hele dagen uten arbeid?'

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Og omkring den ellevte timen gikk han ut og fant noen som stod ledige, og sa til dem: Hvorfor står dere her ledige hele dagen?

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Og omkring den ellevte timen gikk han ut, og fant flere som sto der; og han sa til dem: Hvorfor står dere her hele dagen uten å arbeide?

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Og omkring den ellevte timen gikk han ut og så andre som sto uten å ha noe å gjøre; og han sa til dem, Hvorfor står dere her hele dagen uten å gjøre noe?

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  And he went out aboute the eleventhe houre and founde other stondynge ydell and sayde vnto them: Why stonde ye here all the daye ydell?

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  And aboute the eleuenth houre he wete out, and founde other stodynge ydle, and sayde vnto them: Why stonde ye here all the daye ydle?

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  And he went about the eleuenth houre, and found other standing idle, & sayd vnto them, Why stand ye here all the day idle?

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And about the eleuenth houre, he wet out, and founde other standyng idle, and saide vnto them: why stande ye here all the day idle?

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  ‹And about the eleventh hour he went out, and found others standing idle, and saith unto them, Why stand ye here all the day idle?›

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  About the eleventh hour{5:00 PM} he went out, and found others standing idle. He said to them, 'Why do you stand here all day idle?'

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And about the eleventh hour, having gone forth, he found others standing idle, and saith to them, Why here have ye stood all the day idle?

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And about the eleventh [hour] he went out, and found others standing; and he saith unto them, Why stand ye here all the day idle?

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And about the eleventh hour he went out and saw others doing nothing; and he says to them, Why are you here all the day doing nothing?

• World English Bible (2000)

  About the eleventh hour he went out, and found others standing idle. He said to them, 'Why do you stand here all day idle?'

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  And about five o’clock that afternoon he went out and found others standing around, and said to them,‘Why are you standing here all day without work?’

Referenced Verses

• John 9:4 : 4 { "verseID": "John.9.4", "source": "Ἐμὲ δεῖ ἐργάζεσθαι τὰ ἔργα τοῦ πέμψαντός με, ἕως ἡμέρα ἐστίν: ἔρχεται νύξ, ὅτε οὐδεὶς δύναται ἐργάζεσθαι.", "text": "*Eme dei ergazesthai* the *erga* of-the *pempsantos* me, while *hēmera estin*: *erchetai nyx*, when *oudeis dynatai ergazesthai*.", "grammar": { "*Eme*": "accusative 1st person pronoun - me", "*dei*": "present active indicative, 3rd singular impersonal - it is necessary", "*ergazesthai*": "present middle/passive infinitive - to work", "*erga*": "accusative neuter plural - works/deeds", "*pempsantos*": "aorist active participle, genitive masculine singular - having sent/one who sent", "*hēmera*": "nominative feminine singular - day", "*estin*": "present active indicative, 3rd singular - is", "*erchetai*": "present middle/passive indicative, 3rd singular - comes/is coming", "*nyx*": "nominative feminine singular - night", "*oudeis*": "nominative masculine singular - no one", "*dynatai*": "present middle/passive indicative, 3rd singular - is able/can", "*ergazesthai*": "present middle/passive infinitive - to work" }, "variants": { "*dei*": "it is necessary/must/ought", "*ergazesthai*": "to work/labor/perform", "*erga*": "works/deeds/actions", "*pempsantos*": "having sent/one who sent/sender", "*hēmera*": "day/daylight", "*erchetai*": "comes/is coming/arrives", "*nyx*": "night/darkness", "*oudeis*": "no one/nobody", "*dynatai*": "is able/can/has power to" } }
• Acts 17:21 : 21 { "verseID": "Acts.17.21", "source": "(Ἀθηναῖοι δὲ πάντες καὶ οἱ ἐπιδημοῦντες ξένοι εἰς οὐδὲν ἕτερον εὐκαίρουν, ἢ λέγειν τι, καὶ ἀκούειν καινότερον.)", "text": "(*Athēnaioi* *de* all and the *epidēmountes* *xenoi* for *ouden* *heteron* *eukairoun*, than to *legein* something, and to *akouein* something *kainoteron*.)", "grammar": { "*Athēnaioi*": "nominative plural masculine - Athenians", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - and/now", "*epidēmountes*": "present active participle, nominative plural masculine - residing/visiting", "*xenoi*": "nominative plural masculine - strangers/foreigners", "*ouden*": "accusative singular neuter - nothing", "*heteron*": "accusative singular neuter - other", "*eukairoun*": "imperfect active indicative, 3rd person plural - they were spending time", "*legein*": "present active infinitive - to say/tell", "*akouein*": "present active infinitive - to hear", "*kainoteron*": "comparative adjective, accusative singular neuter - newer/more novel" }, "variants": { "*epidēmountes*": "residing/visiting/sojourning", "*xenoi*": "strangers/foreigners/visitors", "*eukairoun*": "were spending time/had leisure for/devoted time to", "*kainoteron*": "newer/more novel/the latest thing" } }
• Heb 6:12 : 12 { "verseID": "Hebrews.6.12", "source": "Ἵνα μὴ νωθροὶ γένησθε, μιμηταὶ δὲ τῶν διὰ πίστεως καὶ μακροθυμίας κληρονομούντων τὰς ἐπαγγελίας.", "text": "*Hina mē nōthroi genēsthe*, *mimētai de tōn dia pisteōs* and *makrothymias klēronomountōn tas epangelias*.", "grammar": { "*Hina*": "conjunction - so that/in order that", "*mē*": "negative particle - not", "*nōthroi*": "nominative plural masculine - sluggish/slothful", "*genēsthe*": "aorist middle subjunctive, 2nd person plural - you might become", "*mimētai*": "nominative plural masculine - imitators", "*de*": "conjunction - but/and", "*tōn*": "genitive plural masculine - of those", "*dia*": "preposition + genitive - through", "*pisteōs*": "genitive singular feminine - of faith", "*makrothymias*": "genitive singular feminine - of patience", "*klēronomountōn*": "present active participle, genitive plural masculine - inheriting", "*tas epangelias*": "accusative plural feminine - the promises" }, "variants": { "*Hina*": "so that/in order that", "*nōthroi*": "sluggish/dull/slothful", "*genēsthe*": "you might become/you should be", "*mimētai*": "imitators/followers", "*pisteōs*": "faith/belief/trust", "*makrothymias*": "patience/longsuffering/endurance", "*klēronomountōn*": "inheriting/who inherit", "*epangelias*": "promises/pledges" } }
• Prov 19:15 : 15 { "verseID": "Proverbs.19.15", "source": "עַ֭צְלָה תַּפִּ֣יל תַּרְדֵּמָ֑ה וְנֶ֖פֶשׁ רְמִיָּ֣ה תִרְעָֽב׃", "text": "*ʿaṣlāh* *tappîl* *tardēmāh* and *nepeš* *rəmiyyāh* *tirʿāb*.", "grammar": { "*ʿaṣlāh*": "noun, feminine singular - laziness/sloth", "*tappîl*": "verb, hiphil imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - causes to fall/brings", "*tardēmāh*": "noun, feminine singular - deep sleep/lethargy", "*nepeš*": "noun, feminine singular - soul/life/person", "*rəmiyyāh*": "noun, feminine singular - deceit/slackness", "*tirʿāb*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - will be hungry/will hunger" }, "variants": { "*ʿaṣlāh*": "laziness/sloth/sluggishness", "*tappîl*": "causes to fall/brings/casts", "*tardēmāh*": "deep sleep/lethargy/trance", "*nepeš*": "soul/life/person", "*rəmiyyāh*": "deceit/slackness/lazy", "*tirʿāb*": "will be hungry/will hunger/will starve" } }
• Eccl 9:10 : 10 { "verseID": "Ecclesiastes.9.10", "source": "כֹּ֠ל אֲשֶׁ֨ר תִּמְצָ֧א יָֽדְךָ֛ לַעֲשׂ֥וֹת בְּכֹחֲךָ֖ עֲשֵׂ֑ה כִּי֩ אֵ֨ין מַעֲשֶׂ֤ה וְחֶשְׁבּוֹן֙ וְדַ֣עַת וְחָכְמָ֔ה בִּשְׁא֕וֹל אֲשֶׁ֥ר אַתָּ֖ה הֹלֵ֥ךְ שָֽׁמָּה׃", "text": "All that *timṣāʾ* *yādĕkā* to-*laʿăśôt* in-*kōḥăkā* *ʿăśēh*; for not *maʿăśeh* and-*ḥešbôn* and-*daʿat* and-*ḥokmâ* in-*šĕʾôl* that you *hōlēk* there.", "grammar": { "*timṣāʾ*": "verb, qal imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you find", "*yādĕkā*": "noun, feminine singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your hand", "*laʿăśôt*": "verb, qal infinitive construct with preposition - to do", "*kōḥăkā*": "noun, masculine singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your strength", "*ʿăśēh*": "verb, qal imperative, masculine singular - do", "*maʿăśeh*": "noun, masculine singular - work/deed", "*ḥešbôn*": "noun, masculine singular - reckoning/account", "*daʿat*": "noun, feminine singular - knowledge", "*ḥokmâ*": "noun, feminine singular - wisdom", "*šĕʾôl*": "noun, feminine singular - Sheol/grave", "*hōlēk*": "verb, qal participle, masculine singular - going" }, "variants": { "*timṣāʾ yādĕkā*": "your hand finds/you are able/you have opportunity", "*laʿăśôt*": "to do/to perform/to accomplish", "*kōḥăkā*": "your strength/your power/your ability", "*ʿăśēh*": "do/perform/accomplish", "*maʿăśeh*": "work/deed/activity/action", "*ḥešbôn*": "reckoning/account/reasoning/planning", "*daʿat*": "knowledge/understanding/perception", "*ḥokmâ*": "wisdom/skill/intelligence", "*šĕʾôl*": "Sheol/grave/realm of the dead", "*hōlēk šāmmâ*": "going there/headed there" } }
• Ezek 16:49 : 49 { "verseID": "Ezekiel.16.49", "source": "הִנֵּה־זֶ֣ה הָיָ֔ה עֲוֺ֖ן סְדֹ֣ם אֲחוֹתֵ֑ךְ גָּא֨וֹן שִׂבְעַת־לֶ֜חֶם וְשַׁלְוַ֣ת הַשְׁקֵ֗ט הָ֤יָה לָהּ֙ וְלִבְנוֹתֶ֔יהָ וְיַד־עָנִ֥י וְאֶבְי֖וֹן לֹ֥א הֶחֱזִֽיקָה׃", "text": "Behold-this *hinnēh*-*zeh* *hāyāh* *ʿăwōn* *sədōm* your *ʾăḥôtēḵ*: *gāʾôn* *śiḇʿat*-*leḥem* and *wəšalwat* the *hašqēṭ* *hāyāh* to her *lāh* and to her *wəliḇnôtehā*, and hand-of *wəyad*-*ʿānî* and *wəʾeḇyôn* not *lōʾ* *heḥĕzîqāh*.", "grammar": { "*hinnēh*": "interjection - behold/lo", "*zeh*": "demonstrative pronoun, masculine singular - this", "*hāyāh*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - was/became", "*ʿăwōn*": "noun, masculine singular construct - iniquity of", "*sədōm*": "proper noun - Sodom", "*ʾăḥôtēḵ*": "noun, feminine singular with 2nd feminine singular suffix - your sister", "*gāʾôn*": "noun, masculine singular - pride/arrogance", "*śiḇʿat*": "noun, feminine singular construct - fullness/satisfaction of", "*leḥem*": "noun, masculine singular - bread/food", "*wəšalwat*": "conjunction + noun, feminine singular construct - and abundance/ease of", "*hašqēṭ*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the quiet/undisturbed rest", "*hāyāh*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - was/became", "*lāh*": "preposition with 3rd feminine singular suffix - to her/for her", "*wəliḇnôtehā*": "conjunction + preposition + noun, feminine plural with 3rd feminine singular suffix - and to her daughters", "*wəyad*": "conjunction + noun, feminine singular construct - and hand of", "*ʿānî*": "adjective, masculine singular - poor/afflicted", "*wəʾeḇyôn*": "conjunction + adjective, masculine singular - and needy", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*heḥĕzîqāh*": "hiphil perfect, 3rd feminine singular - she strengthened/helped" }, "variants": { "*ʿăwōn*": "iniquity/guilt/sin/punishment", "*gāʾôn*": "pride/arrogance/exaltation", "*śiḇʿat*-*leḥem*": "fullness of bread/abundance of food", "*šalwat* *hašqēṭ*": "careless ease/peaceful security/prosperous tranquility", "*heḥĕzîqāh* *yad*": "she strengthened the hand/helped/supported" } }
• Luke 23:40-43 : 40 { "verseID": "Luke.23.40", "source": "Ἀποκριθεὶς δὲ ὁ ἕτερος ἐπετίμα αὐτῷ, λέγων, Οὐδὲ φοβῇ σὺ τὸν Θεόν, ὅτι ἐν τῷ αὐτῷ κρίματι εἶ;", "text": "*Apokritheis* *de* the *heteros* *epetima* him, *legōn*, Not-even *phobē* you the *Theon*, because in the same *krimati* you-*ei*?", "grammar": { "*Apokritheis*": "aorist passive participle, nominative singular masculine - having answered", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and", "*heteros*": "nominative singular masculine - other", "*epetima*": "imperfect active indicative, 3rd singular - was rebuking", "*legōn*": "present active participle, nominative singular masculine - saying", "*phobē*": "present middle/passive indicative, 2nd singular - you fear", "*Theon*": "accusative singular masculine - God", "*krimati*": "dative singular neuter - judgment/condemnation", "*ei*": "present active indicative, 2nd singular - you are" }, "variants": { "*Apokritheis*": "answering/responding", "*heteros*": "other/another", "*epetima*": "was rebuking/reprimanding/admonishing", "*legōn*": "saying/speaking", "*phobē*": "fear/reverence/respect", "*Theon*": "God/deity", "*krimati*": "judgment/condemnation/sentence", "*ei*": "are/exist" } } 41 { "verseID": "Luke.23.41", "source": "Καὶ ἡμεῖς μὲν δικαίως· ἄξια γὰρ ὧν ἐπράξαμεν ἀπολαμβάνομεν: οὗτος δὲ οὐδὲν ἄτοπον ἔπραξεν.", "text": "And we *men* *dikaiōs*; *axia* for of-what we-*epraxamen* we-*apolambanomen*: this-one *de* nothing *atopon* *epraxen*.", "grammar": { "*men*": "postpositive particle - indeed/on the one hand", "*dikaiōs*": "adverb - justly/rightfully", "*axia*": "accusative plural neuter - worthy things/just deserts", "*epraxamen*": "aorist active indicative, 1st plural - we did/committed", "*apolambanomen*": "present active indicative, 1st plural - we are receiving", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and", "*atopon*": "accusative singular neuter - wrong/improper", "*epraxen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd singular - did/committed" }, "variants": { "*dikaiōs*": "justly/rightfully/deservedly", "*axia*": "worthy/deserving/fitting things", "*epraxamen*": "did/committed/performed", "*apolambanomen*": "are receiving/getting back/obtaining", "*atopon*": "wrong/improper/out of place", "*epraxen*": "did/committed/performed" } } 42 { "verseID": "Luke.23.42", "source": "Καὶ ἔλεγεν τᾠ Ἰησοῦ, Μνήσθητί μου, Κύριε, ὅταν ἔλθῃς ἕν τῇ βασιλείᾳ σου.", "text": "And he-*elegen* to-the *Iēsou*, *Mnēsthēti* me, *Kyrie*, when you-*elthēs* in the *basileia* of-you.", "grammar": { "*elegen*": "imperfect active indicative, 3rd singular - was saying", "*Iēsou*": "dative singular masculine - to Jesus", "*Mnēsthēti*": "aorist passive imperative, 2nd singular - remember", "μου": "genitive singular - of me", "*Kyrie*": "vocative singular masculine - Lord", "*elthēs*": "aorist active subjunctive, 2nd singular - you might come", "*basileia*": "dative singular feminine - kingdom" }, "variants": { "*elegen*": "was saying/told", "*Mnēsthēti*": "remember/be mindful of", "*Kyrie*": "Lord/Master/Sir", "*elthēs*": "come/arrive", "*basileia*": "kingdom/reign/rule" } } 43 { "verseID": "Luke.23.43", "source": "Καὶ εἶπεν αὐτῷ, ὁ Ἰησοῦς Ἀμὴν λέγω σοι, Σήμερον μετʼ ἐμοῦ ἔσῃ ἐν τῷ παραδείσῳ.", "text": "And *eipen* to-him, the *Iēsous* *Amēn* *legō* to-you, *Sēmeron* with me you-will-*esē* in the *paradeisō*.", "grammar": { "*eipen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd singular - said", "αὐτῷ": "dative singular masculine - to him", "*Iēsous*": "nominative singular masculine - Jesus", "*Amēn*": "adverb (Hebrew) - truly/verily", "*legō*": "present active indicative, 1st singular - I say", "σοι": "dative singular - to you", "*Sēmeron*": "adverb - today", "ἐμοῦ": "genitive singular - of me", "*esē*": "future middle indicative, 2nd singular - you will be", "*paradeisō*": "dative singular masculine - paradise" }, "variants": { "*eipen*": "said/spoke", "*Amēn*": "truly/verily/certainly", "*legō*": "say/tell/speak", "*Sēmeron*": "today/this day", "*esē*": "will be/shall be", "*paradeisō*": "paradise/garden/park" } }