Verse 7

But we speak the wisdom of God in a mystery, the hidden wisdom which God ordained before the ages for our glory,

Other Translations

• Bibeloversettelse fra KJV1611 og Textus Receptus

  Men vi taler Guds visdom i et mysterium, den skjulte visdommen, som Gud har bestemt før verden til vår ære.

• NT, oversatt fra gresk

  Men vi taler Guds visdom i et mysterium, den skjulte visdom som Gud har bestemt før verdens grunnvoll ble lagt, til vår ære.

• Norsk King James

  Men vi taler Guds visdom i mysteriet, selv den skjulte visdom, som Gud har fastsatt før verden til vår herlighet:

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Vi taler Guds visdom i en hemmelighet, en som har vært skjult, og som Gud har bestemt fra verdens begynnelse for vår herlighet.

• KJV/Textus Receptus til norsk

  Men vi taler Guds visdom i en mysterium, den skjulte visdom, som Gud forordnet før verden til vår herlighet:

• Den norske oversettelsen av Det Nye Testamente

  Vi taler Guds visdom i mysterium, den skjulte visdom som Gud forutbestemte før tidsaldrene til vår herlighet.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Men vi taler Guds visdom i en hemmelighet, den skjulte visdommen, som Gud forordnet før verden til vår herlighet.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Vi taler derimot Guds visdom, en hemmelighet – den skjulte visdom som Gud bestemte før verden ble til, for vår æres skyld.

• gpt4.5-preview

  Derimot taler vi Guds visdom i et mysterium, den skjulte visdommen, som Gud forutbestemte før verdens grunnleggelse til vår herlighet,

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

  Derimot taler vi Guds visdom i et mysterium, den skjulte visdommen, som Gud forutbestemte før verdens grunnleggelse til vår herlighet,

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Men vi taler Guds visdom i en hemmelighet, den skjulte visdom, som Gud forutbestemte før verdens aldre til vår herlighet.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  Instead, we speak God's wisdom in a mystery, the hidden wisdom that God predestined before the ages for our glory.

• biblecontext

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• NT, oversatt fra gresk Aug2024

  Nei, vi taler Guds visdom i et mysterium, den skjulte visdom, som Gud bestemte før tidene til vår herlighet.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  men vi tale Guds Viisdom, den hemmelighedsfulde, hvilken var skjult, (og) hvilken Gud haver forud beskikket før Verdens (Begyndelse), til vor Herlighed,

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  But we speak the wisdom of God in a mystery, even the hidden wisdom, which God ordained before the world unto our glory:

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Men vi taler Guds visdom i en hemmelighet, den skjulte visdom som Gud har bestemt før verden til vår herlighet.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Men vi taler Guds visdom i en mysterium, den skjulte visdommen som Gud forutbestemte før verdens tid til vår herlighet,

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Men vi taler Guds skjulte visdom i et mysterium, som Gud forutsatte før verdens aldre til vår herlighet,

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Vi taler Guds visdom i en hemmelighet, den visdom som har vært skjult, som Gud fra evighet av har forutbestemt til vår herlighet.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Vi forkynner Guds hemmelige visdom, som var skjult og som Gud forutbestemte før verdens tid for vår herlighet.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  but we speake ye wysdome of God which is in secrete and lieth hyd which God ordeyned before the worlde vnto oure glory:

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  but we speake of the wyssdome of God, which is in secrete and lyeth hyd: which God ordeyned before the worlde vnto oure glorye:

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  But we speake the wisedome of God in a mysterie, euen the hid wisedom, which God had determined before the world, vnto our glory.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  But we speake the wisedome of God in a misterie euen the hyd wisedome which God ordeyned before the worlde, vnto our glorie.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  But we speak the wisdom of God in a mystery, [even] the hidden [wisdom], which God ordained before the world unto our glory:

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  But we speak God's wisdom in a mystery, the wisdom that has been hidden, which God foreordained before the worlds for our glory,

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  but we speak the hidden wisdom of God in a secret, that God foreordained before the ages to our glory,

• American Standard Version (1901)

  but we speak God's wisdom in a mystery, [even] the [wisdom] that hath been hidden, which God foreordained before the worlds unto our glory:

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  But we give the news of the secret wisdom of God, which he had kept in store before the world came into existence, for our glory;

• World English Bible (2000)

  But we speak God's wisdom in a mystery, the wisdom that has been hidden, which God foreordained before the worlds for our glory,

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Instead we speak the wisdom of God, hidden in a mystery, that God determined before the ages for our glory.

Referenced Verses

• Eph 3:4-9 : 4 By which, when you read, you may understand my knowledge in the mystery of Christ) 5 Which in other ages was not made known to the sons of men, as it is now revealed to His holy apostles and prophets by the Spirit; 6 That the Gentiles should be fellow heirs, and of the same body, and partakers of His promise in Christ by the gospel: 7 Of which I was made a minister, according to the gift of the grace of God given to me by the effective working of His power. 8 To me, who am less than the least of all saints, this grace was given, that I should preach among the Gentiles the unsearchable riches of Christ; 9 And to make all people see what is the fellowship of the mystery, which from the beginning of the world has been hidden in God, who created all things by Jesus Christ:
• Rom 16:25-26 : 25 Now to him who is able to establish you according to my gospel and the preaching of Jesus Christ, according to the revelation of the mystery that was kept secret since the world began, 26 But now is revealed, and by the prophetic scriptures, according to the commandment of the eternal God, made known to all nations for the obedience of faith:
• Eph 1:4 : 4 According as He has chosen us in Him before the foundation of the world, that we should be holy and without blame before Him in love:
• Ps 78:2 : 2 I will open my mouth in a parable: I will utter dark sayings of old:
• Isa 48:6-7 : 6 You have heard; see all this. And will you not declare it? I have shown you new things from this time, even hidden things, and you did not know them. 7 They are created now, and not from the beginning; even before the day when you heard them not; lest you should say, 'Behold, I knew them.'
• Matt 11:25 : 25 At that time Jesus answered and said, I thank you, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because you have hidden these things from the wise and prudent, and have revealed them to babes.
• Matt 13:35 : 35 So was fulfilled what was spoken through the prophet: I will open my mouth in parables, I will utter things hidden since the creation of the world.
• Col 1:26-27 : 26 Even the mystery which has been hidden from ages and from generations, but now is made manifest to his saints: 27 To whom God would make known what is the riches of the glory of this mystery among the Gentiles; which is Christ in you, the hope of glory:
• 2 Tim 1:9 : 9 Who has saved us and called us with a holy calling, not according to our works, but according to His own purpose and grace, which was given to us in Christ Jesus before the world began,
• 1 Pet 1:11 : 11 Searching for what, or what manner of time, the Spirit of Christ in them was indicating, when He testified beforehand the sufferings of Christ and the glories that would follow.
• 1 Pet 5:1 : 1 The elders among you I exhort, who am also an elder and a witness of the sufferings of Christ, and also a partaker of the glory that shall be revealed:
• 1 Pet 5:10 : 10 But the God of all grace, who has called us to His eternal glory by Christ Jesus, after you have suffered a while, perfect, establish, strengthen, and settle you.
• 2 Pet 1:3 : 3 According to his divine power, he has given us all things that pertain to life and godliness, through the knowledge of him who called us to glory and virtue:
• Rev 13:8 : 8 And all who dwell on the earth shall worship him, whose names are not written in the book of life of the Lamb slain from the foundation of the world.