Verse 50

Now this I say, brothers and sisters, that flesh and blood cannot inherit the kingdom of God; nor does corruption inherit incorruption.

Other Translations

• Bibeloversettelse fra KJV1611 og Textus Receptus

  Nå sier jeg dette, brødre, at kjød og blod kan ikke arve Guds rike; og forgjengelighet arver ikke uförgjelighet.

• NT, oversatt fra gresk

  Dette sier jeg til dere, brødre: Kjøtt og blod kan ikke arve Guds rike, og det forgjengelige kan ikke arve det uforgjengelige.

• Norsk King James

  Nå sier jeg dette, brødre, at kjøtt og blod kan ikke arve Guds rike; heller ikke kan forgjengelighet arve uforgjengelighet.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Men dette sier jeg, brødre, at kjøtt og blod ikke kan arve Guds rike, og heller ikke kan det forgjengelige arve det uforgjengelige.

• KJV/Textus Receptus til norsk

  Men det sier jeg, brødre, at kjød og blod kan ikke arve Guds rike, og forgjengeligheten arver ikke uforgjengeligheten.

• Den norske oversettelsen av Det Nye Testamente

  Men dette sier jeg, brødre, at kjøtt og blod ikke kan arve Guds rike, heller ikke arver forgjengelighet uforgjengelighet.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Nå sier jeg dette, brødre, at kjøtt og blod kan ikke arve Guds rike; ei heller arver forgjengelighet uforgjengelighet.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Dette sier jeg dere, brødre: kjøtt og blod kan ikke arve Guds rike, for det forgjengelige arver ikke det uforgjengelige.

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

  Nå sier jeg dette, brødre, at kjøtt og blod kan ikke arve Guds rike; ei heller arver forgjengelighet uforgjengelighet.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Men dette sier jeg, brødre, at kjøtt og blod ikke kan arve Guds rike, og det forgjengelige kan ikke arve det uforgjengelige.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  Now I say this, brothers and sisters: flesh and blood cannot inherit the kingdom of God, nor does the perishable inherit the imperishable.

• biblecontext

  { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.15.50", "source": "Τοῦτο δέ φημι, ἀδελφοί, ὅτι σὰρξ καὶ αἷμα βασιλείαν Θεοῦ κληρονομῆσαι οὐ δύνανται· οὐδὲ ἡ φθορὰ τὴν ἀφθαρσίαν κληρονομεῖ.", "text": "This *de* I *phēmi*, *adelphoi*, that *sarx* and *haima basileian Theou klēronomēsai* not *dynastai*; *oude* the *phthora* the *aphtharsian klēronomei*.", "grammar": { "*touto*": "demonstrative pronoun, accusative neuter singular - this", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and", "*phēmi*": "present active indicative, 1st singular - I say/declare", "*adelphoi*": "vocative masculine plural - brothers", "*hoti*": "conjunction - that", "*sarx*": "nominative feminine singular - flesh", "*kai*": "conjunction - and", "*haima*": "nominative neuter singular - blood", "*basileian*": "accusative feminine singular - kingdom", "*Theou*": "genitive masculine singular - of God", "*klēronomēsai*": "aorist active infinitive - to inherit", "*ou*": "negative particle - not", "*dynastai*": "present passive indicative, 3rd plural - are able", "*oude*": "negative conjunction - nor/neither", "*phthora*": "nominative feminine singular with article - corruption", "*aphtharsian*": "accusative feminine singular with article - incorruption", "*klēronomei*": "present active indicative, 3rd singular - inherits" }, "variants": { "*phēmi*": "say/declare/affirm", "*adelphoi*": "brothers/brethren/siblings", "*sarx*": "flesh/body/physical nature", "*haima*": "blood/bloodshed", "*basileian*": "kingdom/reign/rule", "*Theou*": "of God/God's", "*klēronomēsai*": "to inherit/to take possession of", "*dynastai*": "are able/can/have power to", "*phthora*": "corruption/decay/perishability", "*aphtharsian*": "incorruption/immortality/imperishability", "*klēronomei*": "inherits/takes possession of" } }

• NT, oversatt fra gresk Aug2024

  Men dette sier jeg, brødre, at kjøtt og blod ikke kan arve Guds rike, og forgjengelighet arver ikke uforgjengelighet.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Men dette siger jeg, Brødre! at Kjød og Blod kan ikke arve Guds Rige, ei heller skal Forkrænkelighed arve Uforkrænkelighed.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Now this I say, brethren, that flesh and blood cannot inherit the kingdom of God; neither doth corruption inherit incorruption.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Nå sier jeg dette, brødre, at kjøtt og blod ikke kan arve Guds rike; heller ikke arver forgjengelighet uforgjengelighet.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Men dette sier jeg, brødre, at kjøtt og blod ikke kan arve Guds rike; heller ikke arver fordervelsen uforgjengeligheten.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Men dette sier jeg, brødre, at kjøtt og blod ikke kan arve Guds rike, og det forgjengelige arver ikke det uforgjengelige.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Nå sier jeg dette, brødre, at kjøtt og blod ikke kan arve Guds rike; ei heller arver forgjengelighet uforgjengelighet.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Nå sier jeg dette, mine brødre, at det ikke er mulig for kjøtt og blod å ha del i Guds rike; og døden kan ikke ha del i livet.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  This saye I brethren that flesshe and bloud canot inheret the kyngdome of God. Nether corrupcion inhereth vncorrupcion.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  This I saye brethren, that flesh & bloude can not inheret ye kyngdome of God: nether shal corrupcion inheret vncorrupcion.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  This say I, brethren, that flesh & blood cannot inherite the kingdome of God, neither doeth corruption inherite incorruption.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  This saye I brethren, that fleshe and blood can not inherite the kyngdome of God: Neither doth corruption, inherite incorruption.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  Now this I say, brethren, that flesh and blood cannot inherit the kingdom of God; neither doth corruption inherit incorruption.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Now I say this, brothers,{The word for "brothers" here and where context allows may also be correctly translated "brothers and sisters" or "siblings."} that flesh and blood can't inherit the Kingdom of God; neither does corruption inherit incorruption.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And this I say, brethren, that flesh and blood the reign of God is not able to inherit, nor doth the corruption inherit the incorruption;

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Now this I say, brethren, that flesh and blood cannot inherit the kingdom of God; neither doth corruption inherit incorruption.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  Now I say this, my brothers, that it is not possible for flesh and blood to have a part in the kingdom of God; and death may not have a part in life.

• World English Bible (2000)

  Now I say this, brothers, that flesh and blood can't inherit the Kingdom of God; neither does corruption inherit incorruption.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Now this is what I am saying, brothers and sisters: Flesh and blood cannot inherit the kingdom of God, nor does the perishable inherit the imperishable.

Referenced Verses

• Matt 16:17 : 17 And Jesus answered and said to him, Blessed are you, Simon Bar-Jonah, for flesh and blood have not revealed this to you, but My Father who is in heaven.
• Gal 5:16 : 16 I say then, walk in the Spirit, and you shall not fulfill the lust of the flesh.
• Eph 4:17 : 17 This I say therefore, and testify in the Lord, that you should no longer walk as the rest of the Gentiles walk, in the futility of their mind,
• Col 2:4 : 4 And this I say, lest anyone should beguile you with enticing words.
• John 3:3-6 : 3 Jesus answered and said to him, Truly, truly, I say to you, except a man be born again, he cannot see the kingdom of God. 4 Nicodemus said to him, How can a man be born when he is old? Can he enter a second time into his mother's womb and be born? 5 Jesus answered, Truly, truly, I say to you, except a man be born of water and of the Spirit, he cannot enter the kingdom of God. 6 That which is born of the flesh is flesh, and that which is born of the Spirit is spirit.
• 1 Cor 1:12 : 12 Now I say this, that every one of you says, I am of Paul; and I of Apollos; and I of Cephas; and I of Christ.
• 1 Cor 6:13 : 13 Food for the stomach, and the stomach for food; but God shall destroy both it and them. Now the body is not for fornication, but for the Lord; and the Lord for the body.
• 1 Cor 7:29 : 29 But this I say, brethren, the time is short; so that from now on, even those who have wives should be as though they had none,
• 2 Cor 5:1 : 1 For we know that if our earthly body, this tabernacle, is destroyed, we have a building from God, a house not made with hands, eternal in the heavens.
• 2 Cor 9:6 : 6 But this I say: He who sows sparingly will also reap sparingly; and he who sows bountifully will also reap bountifully.
• Gal 3:17 : 17 And this I say, that the covenant, which was confirmed before by God in Christ, the law, which came four hundred and thirty years later, cannot annul, that it should make the promise of no effect.