Verse 5

For though there are those called gods, whether in heaven or on earth (as there are many gods and many lords),

Other Translations

• Bibeloversettelse fra KJV1611 og Textus Receptus

  For selv om det finnes som kalles guder, enten i himmelen eller på jorden, (slik som det finnes mange guder og mange herrer),

• NT, oversatt fra gresk

  For selv om det finnes såkalte guder, enten i himmelen eller på jorden – slik som det finnes mange guder og mange herrer –

• Norsk King James

  For selv om det finnes de som kalles guder, enten i himmelen eller på jorden, (som det er mange guder og mange herrer),

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  For selv om det finnes såkalte guder i himmelen eller på jorden – og det er mange guder og mange herrer –

• KJV/Textus Receptus til norsk

  For selv om det finnes de som kalles guder, enten i himmelen eller på jorden (som det er mange guder og mange herrer),

• Den norske oversettelsen av Det Nye Testamente

  For selv om det finnes såkalte guder, enten i himmelen eller på jorden, slik som det finnes mange guder og mange herrer,

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  For selv om det er de som kalles guder, enten i himmelen eller på jorden, (slik det finnes mange guder og mange herrer),

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  For selv om det finnes dem som kalles guder, både i himmelen og på jorden, (det finnes mange guder og herrer),

• gpt4.5-preview

  For selv om det finnes såkalte guder, enten i himmelen eller på jorden (slik det jo finnes mange «guder» og mange «herrer»),

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

  For selv om det finnes såkalte guder, enten i himmelen eller på jorden (slik det jo finnes mange «guder» og mange «herrer»),

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  For selv om det er de som kalles guder, enten i himmelen eller på jorden, slik det er mange guder og mange herrer,

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  For even if there are so-called gods, whether in heaven or on earth—just as there are many 'gods' and many 'lords'—

• biblecontext

  { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.8.5", "source": "Καὶ γὰρ εἴπερ εἰσὶν λεγόμενοι θεοὶ, εἴτε ἐν οὐρανῷ εἴτε ἐπὶ τῆς γῆς, (ὥσπερ εἰσὶν θεοὶ πολλοὶ, καὶ κύριοι πολλοί,)", "text": "And *gar* *eiper* there *eisin* *legomenoi* *theoi*, *eite* in *ouranō* *eite* upon the *gēs*, (*hōsper* there *eisin* *theoi* *polloi*, and *kyrioi* *polloi*,)", "grammar": { "*gar*": "postpositive explanatory conjunction - for/indeed", "*eiper*": "concessive conditional particle - even if/although", "*eisin*": "present, 3rd plural - they are/exist", "*legomenoi*": "present, passive, participle, nominative, masculine, plural - being called/named", "*theoi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - gods", "*eite*": "disjunctive particle (repeated) - whether/either", "*ouranō*": "dative, masculine, singular - heaven/sky", "*gēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - earth/land", "*hōsper*": "comparative conjunction - just as/even as", "*polloi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - many", "*kyrioi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - lords" }, "variants": { "*eiper*": "even if/if indeed/although", "*legomenoi*": "called/named/said to be", "*ouranō*": "heaven/sky/the celestial realm", "*gēs*": "earth/land/territory" } }

• NT, oversatt fra gresk Aug2024

  Selv om det finnes såkalte guder, enten i himmelen eller på jorden, (slik som det er mange guder og mange herrer),

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Thi omendskjøndt der og ere saakaldte Guder enten i Himmelen eller paa Jorden, — saasom der ere mange Guder og mange Herrer —

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  For though there be that are called gods, whether in heaven or in earth, (as there be gods many, and lords many,)

• KJV 1769 norsk

  For selv om det finnes de som kalles guder, enten i himmelen eller på jorden, slik som det finnes mange guder og mange herrer,

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  For selv om det finnes dem som kalles "guder," enten i himmelen eller på jorden – slik det er mange "guder" og mange "herrer" –

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  For selv om det finnes såkalte guder, enten i himmelen eller på jorden, slik det finnes mange guder og mange herrer,

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  For selv om det finnes de som kalles guder, enten i himmelen eller på jorden, slik det er mange guder og mange herrer,

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  For selv om det finnes de som kalles guder, i himmelen eller på jorden, så er det mange guder og mange herrer,

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  And though ther be yt are called goddes whether in heven other in erth (as ther be goddes many and LORdes many)

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  And though there be that are called goddes, whether in heauen or in earth (as there be goddes many and lordes many)

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  For though there bee that are called gods, whether in heauen, or in earth (as there be many gods, and many lords)

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And though there be that are called gods, whether in heauen or in earth, (as there be gods many, and lordes many:)

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  For though there be that are called gods, whether in heaven or in earth, (as there be gods many, and lords many,)

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  For though there are things that are called "gods," whether in the heavens or on earth; as there are many "gods" and many "lords;"

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  for even if there are those called gods, whether in heaven, whether upon earth -- as there are gods many and lords many --

• American Standard Version (1901)

  For though there be that are called gods, whether in heaven or on earth; as there are gods many, and lords many;

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  For though there are those who have the name of gods, in heaven or on earth, as there are a number of gods and a number of lords,

• World English Bible (2000)

  For though there are things that are called "gods," whether in the heavens or on earth; as there are many "gods" and many "lords;"

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  If after all there are so-called gods, whether in heaven or on earth(as there are many gods and many lords),

Referenced Verses

• 2 Thess 2:4 : 4 Who opposes and exalts himself above all that is called God, or that is worshiped; so that he as God sits in the temple of God, showing himself that he is God.
• Deut 10:17 : 17 For the LORD your God is God of gods, and Lord of lords, a great God, mighty and awesome, who does not show partiality nor take a bribe:
• Jer 2:11 : 11 Has a nation changed their gods, which are not gods? but my people have changed their glory for that which does not profit.
• Jer 2:28 : 28 But where are your gods that you have made? let them arise, if they can save you in the time of your trouble: for according to the number of your cities are your gods, O Judah.
• Jer 11:13 : 13 For according to the number of your cities were your gods, O Judah; and according to the number of the streets of Jerusalem have you set up altars to that shameful thing, even altars to burn incense to Baal.
• Dan 5:4 : 4 They drank wine, and praised the gods of gold and silver, of brass, iron, wood, and stone.
• John 10:34-35 : 34 Jesus answered them, Is it not written in your law, I said, You are gods? 35 If he called them gods, to whom the word of God came, and the scripture cannot be broken,
• Gal 4:8 : 8 However, then, when you did not know God, you served those which by nature are not gods.