Verse 14

Jesus answered and said to them, Though I bear witness of myself, my witness is true: for I know where I came from, and where I am going; but you cannot tell where I come from, and where I am going.

Other Translations

• Bibeloversettelse fra KJV1611 og Textus Receptus

  Jesus svarte og sa til dem: Selv om jeg vitner om meg selv, er mitt vitnesbyrd sannferdig; for jeg vet hvor jeg kommer fra og hvor jeg går; men dere vet ikke hvor jeg kommer fra og hvor jeg går.

• NT, oversatt fra gresk

  Jesus svarte dem: 'Selv om jeg vitner om meg selv, er mitt vitnesbyrd sant, for jeg vet hvor jeg kommer fra og hvor jeg går hen; dere vet ikke hvor jeg kommer fra eller hvor jeg går hen.'

• Norsk King James

  Jesus svarte dem: Selv om jeg vitner om meg selv, er det jeg sier sant; for jeg vet hvor jeg kommer fra, og hvor jeg går; men dere vet ikke hvor jeg kommer fra eller hvor jeg går.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Jesus svarte: Selv om jeg vitner om meg selv, er mitt vitnesbyrd sant, for jeg vet hvor jeg kommer fra og hvor jeg går; men dere vet ikke hvor jeg kommer fra eller hvor jeg går.

• KJV/Textus Receptus til norsk

  Jesus svarte og sa til dem: Selv om jeg vitner om meg selv, er mitt vitnesbyrd sant, for jeg vet hvor jeg kom fra og hvor jeg går hen; men dere vet ikke hvor jeg kommer fra eller hvor jeg går hen.

• Den norske oversettelsen av Det Nye Testamente

  Jesus svarte dem: "Selv om jeg vitner om meg selv, er mitt vitnesbyrd sant, fordi jeg vet hvorfra jeg er kommet og hvor jeg går. Men dere vet ikke hvor jeg kommer fra eller hvor jeg går hen.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Jesus svarte og sa til dem: "Selv om jeg vitner om meg selv, er mitt vitnesbyrd sant, for jeg vet hvor jeg kommer fra og hvor jeg går hen. Men dere vet ikke hvor jeg kommer fra eller hvor jeg går hen.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Jesus svarte: «Selv om jeg vitner om meg selv, er mitt vitnesbyrd sant, for jeg vet hvorfra jeg kommer og hvor jeg går. Men dere kan ikke vite hvorfra jeg kommer eller hvor jeg går.»

• gpt4.5-preview

  Jesus svarte og sa til dem: «Selv om jeg vitner om meg selv, er mitt vitnesbyrd sant; for jeg vet hvor jeg kom fra og hvor jeg går hen. Men dere vet ikke hvor jeg kommer fra, eller hvor jeg går hen.

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

  Jesus svarte og sa til dem: «Selv om jeg vitner om meg selv, er mitt vitnesbyrd sant; for jeg vet hvor jeg kom fra og hvor jeg går hen. Men dere vet ikke hvor jeg kommer fra, eller hvor jeg går hen.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Jesus svarte: "Selv om jeg vitner om meg selv, er mitt vitnesbyrd sant, for jeg vet hvor jeg kommer fra, og hvor jeg går. Men dere vet ikke hvor jeg kommer fra eller hvor jeg går.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  Jesus answered, "Even if I testify about myself, my testimony is true, because I know where I came from and where I am going. But you do not know where I come from or where I am going.

• biblecontext

  { "verseID": "John.8.14", "source": "Ἀπεκρίθη Ἰησοῦς καὶ εἶπεν αὐτοῖς, Κἂν ἐγὼ μαρτυρῶ περὶ ἐμαυτοῦ, ἀληθής ἐστιν ἡ μαρτυρία μου: ὅτι οἶδα πόθεν ἦλθον, καὶ ποῦ ὑπάγω· ὑμεῖς δὲ οὐκ οἴδατε πόθεν ἔρχομαι, καὶ ποῦ ὑπάγω.", "text": "*Apekrithē* *Iēsous* and *eipen* to them, Even if I *martyrō* *peri* myself, *alēthēs* *estin* the *martyria* of me: because I *oida* from where I *ēlthon*, and where I *hypagō*; you *de* *ouk* *oidate* from where I *erchomai*, and where I *hypagō*.", "grammar": { "*Apekrithē*": "aorist passive indicative, 3rd singular - answered", "*Iēsous*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Jesus", "*eipen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd singular - said", "*martyrō*": "present active subjunctive, 1st singular - I bear witness", "*peri*": "preposition + genitive - concerning/about", "*alēthēs*": "adjective, nominative, feminine, singular - true", "*estin*": "present active indicative, 3rd singular - is", "*martyria*": "nominative, feminine, singular - testimony", "*oida*": "perfect active indicative, 1st singular - I know", "*ēlthon*": "aorist active indicative, 1st singular - I came", "*hypagō*": "present active indicative, 1st singular - I go", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and/now", "*ouk*": "negative particle - not", "*oidate*": "perfect active indicative, 2nd plural - you know", "*erchomai*": "present middle indicative, 1st singular - I come/am coming" }, "variants": { "*Apekrithē*": "answered/replied/responded", "*martyrō*": "bear witness/testify/give evidence", "*alēthēs*": "true/valid/genuine", "*oida*": "know/understand/perceive", "*ēlthon*": "came/went/arrived", "*hypagō*": "go/depart/withdraw", "*oidate*": "know/understand/perceive", "*erchomai*": "come/arrive/appear" } }

• NT, oversatt fra gresk Aug2024

  Jesus svarte og sa til dem: Selv om jeg vitner om meg selv, er mitt vitnesbyrd sant, for jeg vet hvor jeg kommer fra og hvor jeg går hen. Men dere vet ikke hvor jeg kommer fra eller hvor jeg går hen.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Jesus svarede og sagde til dem: Om jeg og vidner om mig selv, er mit Vidnesbyrd sandt; thi jeg veed, hvorfra jeg kom og hvor jeg gaaer hen; men I vide ikke, hvorfra jeg kommer og hvor jeg gaaer hen.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Jesus answered and said unto them, Though I bear record of myself, yet my record is true: for I know whence I came, and whither I go; but ye cannot tell whence I come, and whither I go.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Jesus svarte: Selv om jeg vitner om meg selv, er mitt vitnesbyrd sant, for jeg vet hvor jeg kommer fra og hvor jeg går, mens dere ikke vet hvor jeg kommer fra eller hvor jeg går.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Jesus svarte dem: "Om jeg vitner om meg selv, er mitt vitnesbyrd sant. For jeg vet hvor jeg kom fra og hvor jeg går hen, men dere vet ikke hvor jeg kom fra, eller hvor jeg går.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Jesus svarte: 'Selv om jeg vitner om meg selv, er mitt vitnesbyrd sant, fordi jeg vet hvor jeg kommer fra og hvor jeg går hen. Men dere vet ikke hvor jeg kommer fra eller hvor jeg går.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Jesus svarte: Selv om jeg vitner om meg selv, er mitt vitnesbyrd sant, for jeg vet hvor jeg kommer fra og hvor jeg går hen. Men dere vet ikke hvor jeg kommer fra eller hvor jeg går hen.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Jesus svarte: Om jeg så vitner om meg selv, er mitt vitnesbyrd sant, for jeg vet hvor jeg kom fra, og hvor jeg går hen; men dere vet ikke hvor jeg kommer fra eller hvor jeg går.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  Iesus answered and sayde vnto them: Though I beare recorde of my selfe yet my recorde is true: for I knowe whece I came and whyther I goo. But ye cannot tell whece I come and whyther I goo.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Iesus answered, and sayde vnto them: Though I beare recorde of my self, yet my recorde is true: for I knowe whence I came, and whither I go: but ye can not tell whence I come, and whither I go.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Iesus answered, and sayde vnto them, Though I beare recorde of my selfe, yet my recorde is true: for I know whence I came, and whither I go: but ye cannot tell whence I come, and whither I goe.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Iesus aunswered, & saide vnto them: Though I beare recorde of my selfe, yet my recorde is true. For I knowe whence I came, & whyther I go: But ye can not tel whence I come, and whyther I go.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  Jesus answered and said unto them, ‹Though I bear record of myself,› [yet] ‹my record is true: for I know whence I came, and whither I go; but ye cannot tell whence I come, and whither I go.›

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Jesus answered them, "Even if I testify about myself, my testimony is true, for I know where I came from, and where I am going; but you don't know where I came from, or where I am going.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  Jesus answered and said to them, `And if I testify of myself -- my testimony is true, because I have known whence I came, and whither I go, and ye -- ye have not known whence I come, or whither I go.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Jesus answered and said unto them, Even if I bear witness of myself, my witness is true; for I know whence I came, and whither I go; but ye know not whence I come, or whither I go.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  Jesus said in answer, Even if I give witness about myself, my witness is true, because I have knowledge of where I came from and where I am going; but you have no knowledge of where I come from or of where I am going.

• World English Bible (2000)

  Jesus answered them, "Even if I testify about myself, my testimony is true, for I know where I came from, and where I am going; but you don't know where I came from, or where I am going.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Jesus answered,“Even if I testify about myself, my testimony is true, because I know where I came from and where I am going. But you people do not know where I came from or where I am going.

Referenced Verses

• John 13:3 : 3 Jesus knowing that the Father had given all things into his hands, and that he had come from God, and was going to God;
• John 16:28 : 28 I came forth from the Father and have come into the world: again, I leave the world and go to the Father.
• John 8:42 : 42 Jesus said to them, If God were your Father, you would love me: for I came out and came from God; neither did I come of myself, but he sent me.
• John 14:10 : 10 Do you not believe that I am in the Father, and the Father in me? The words that I speak to you I do not speak on my own: but the Father who dwells in me does the works.
• Num 12:3 : 3 (Now the man Moses was very meek, above all the men who were upon the face of the earth.)
• Neh 5:14-19 : 14 Moreover, from the time that I was appointed to be their governor in the land of Judah, from the twentieth year to the thirty-second year of Artaxerxes the king, twelve years, neither I nor my brethren have eaten the governor's provisions. 15 But the former governors who were before me laid burdens on the people and took bread and wine from them, besides forty shekels of silver; yes, even their servants ruled over the people. But I did not do so, because of the fear of God. 16 Indeed, I also devoted myself to the work on this wall and did not buy any land. All my servants were gathered there for the work. 17 Moreover, there were at my table one hundred and fifty Jews and rulers, besides those who came to us from the nations around us. 18 Now that which was prepared for me daily was one ox and six choice sheep; also fowls were prepared for me, and once every ten days an abundance of all sorts of wine. Yet in spite of all this, I did not demand the governor's provisions, because the bondage was heavy on this people. 19 Remember me, my God, for good, according to all that I have done for this people.
• John 7:27-29 : 27 However, we know where this man is from; but when the Christ comes, no one knows where he is from. 28 Then Jesus cried out in the temple as he taught, saying, You both know me, and you know where I am from; and I have not come of myself, but he who sent me is true, whom you do not know. 29 But I know him, for I am from him, and he sent me.
• John 9:29-30 : 29 We know that God spoke to Moses: as for this fellow, we do not know where he is from. 30 The man answered and said to them, Well, here is a marvelous thing, that you do not know where he is from, yet he has opened my eyes.
• John 10:15 : 15 As the Father knows me, even so I know the Father, and I lay down my life for the sheep.
• John 10:36 : 36 Do you say of him whom the Father sanctified and sent into the world, You blaspheme, because I said, I am the Son of God?
• John 17:8 : 8 For I have given to them the words which you gave me; and they have received them, and have surely known that I came from you, and they have believed that you sent me.
• 2 Cor 11:31 : 31 The God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who is blessed forever, knows that I do not lie.
• 2 Cor 12:11 : 11 I have become a fool in boasting; you have compelled me, for I ought to have been commended by you. For in nothing am I behind the very chief apostles, though I am nothing.
• 2 Cor 12:19 : 19 Again, do you think that we excuse ourselves to you? We speak before God in Christ, but we do all things, dearly beloved, for your edification.
• Rev 3:14 : 14 And to the angel of the church of the Laodiceans write: These things says the Amen, the faithful and true witness, the beginning of the creation of God: