Verse 18

Little children, it is the last hour; and as you have heard that the Antichrist is coming, even now many antichrists have come, by which we know that it is the last hour.

Other Translations

• Bibeloversettelse fra KJV1611 og Textus Receptus

  Mine små barn, det er den siste tiden: og slik som dere har hørt at antikrist skal komme, så har det nå allerede kommet mange antikrister; herav vet vi at det er den siste tiden.

• NT, oversatt fra gresk

  Mine barn, det er den siste tiden; og slik som dere har hørt at antikristus kommer, så har det nå kommet mange antikristuser; derfor vet vi at det er den siste tiden.

• Norsk King James

  Kjære barn, det er den siste tiden; og siden dere har hørt at antikrist skal komme, finnes det nå mange antikrist; her vet vi at vi er i den siste tiden.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Mine barn, det er den siste time, og som dere har hørt at Antikrist kommer, er mange antikrister allerede kommet. Av dette vet vi at det er den siste time.

• KJV/Textus Receptus til norsk

  Barn, det er den siste tid; og som dere har hørt at antikrist skal komme, ja nå er mange antikrister kommet; derav kan vi vite at det er den siste tid.

• Den norske oversettelsen av Det Nye Testamente

  Mine barn, det er den siste time, og som dere har hørt at Antikrist kommer, er mange antikrister allerede kommet. På dette vet vi at det er den siste time.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Små barn, det er den siste time. Og som dere har hørt at antikrist skal komme, er det nå mange antikrister; derfor vet vi at det er den siste time.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Små barn, dette er den siste tiden, og slik dere har hørt at antikrist skal komme, finnes det nå mange antikrister, noe som viser at dette er den siste tiden.

• gpt4.5-preview

  Mine barn, dette er den siste tid, og slik dere har hørt at Antikrist skal komme, er det allerede nå kommet mange antikrister; av dette forstår vi at det er den siste tid.

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

  Mine barn, dette er den siste tid, og slik dere har hørt at Antikrist skal komme, er det allerede nå kommet mange antikrister; av dette forstår vi at det er den siste tid.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Mine barn, det er den siste tid, og som dere har hørt at Antikrist skal komme, så har det nå også kommet mange antikrister. Av dette vet vi at det er den siste tid.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  Dear children, it is the last hour. Just as you have heard that the antichrist is coming, even now many antichrists have come. This is how we know it is the last hour.

• biblecontext

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• NT, oversatt fra gresk Aug2024

  Barn, det er den siste time. Og som dere har hørt at Antikrist kommer, allerede nå er det mange antikrister. Derfor vet vi at det er den siste time.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  (Mine) Børn! det er den sidste Time, og som I have hørt, at Antichristen kommer, saa ere nu mange Antichrister fremkomne, hvoraf vi kjende, at det er den sidste Time.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Little children, it is the last time: and as ye have heard that antichrist shall come, even now are there many antichrists; whereby we know that it is the last time.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Små barn, det er den siste tiden. Og som dere har hørt at Antikrist skal komme, er det nå mange antikrister; av dette vet vi at det er den siste tiden.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Små barn, dette er den siste tid, og som dere har hørt at Antikrist kommer, har mange antikrister allerede kommet. Dermed vet vi at det er den siste tid.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Små barn, det er den siste time. Som dere har hørt at Antikrist kommer, er det allerede mange antikrister kommet; dermed vet vi at det er den siste time.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Mine barn, det er den siste time. Og som dere har hørt at antikrist kommer, har det allerede kommet mange antikrister; derav vet vi at det er den siste time.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Mine barn, det er den siste tiden; og som dere har hørt at Antikrist kommer, har nå mange Antikrister kommet. Derav er vi sikre på at det er den siste tiden.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  Lytell children it is the last tyme and as ye have herde how that Antichrist shall come: even now are there many Antichristes come allredy. Wherby we knowe that it is the last tyme.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Litle children, it is the last houre, and (as ye haue herde that Antechrist shal come) euen now are there many become Antechristes allready: wherby we knowe, that it is ye last houre.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Litle children, it is the last time, and as ye haue heard that Antichrist shal come, euen now are there many Antichrists: whereby we know that it is the last time.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Litle chyldren, it is the last time, and as ye haue hearde howe that antichrist shall come, euen nowe are there many antichristes, whereby we knowe that it is the last tyme.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  ¶ Little children, it is the last time: and as ye have heard that antichrist shall come, even now are there many antichrists; whereby we know that it is the last time.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Little children, these are the end times, and as you heard that the Antichrist is coming, even now many antichrists have arisen. By this we know that it is the end times.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  Little youths, it is the last hour; and even as ye heard that the antichrist doth come, even now antichrists have become many -- whence we know that it is the last hour;

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Little children, it is the last hour: and as ye heard that antichrist cometh, even now have there arisen many antichrists; whereby we know that it is the last hour.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  Little children, it is the last hour; and as you were given word that the Antichrist would come, so now a number of Antichrists have come to you; and by this we are certain that it is the last hour.

• World English Bible (2000)

  Little children, these are the end times, and as you heard that the Antichrist is coming, even now many antichrists have arisen. By this we know that it is the final hour.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Warning About False Teachers Children, it is the last hour, and just as you heard that the antichrist is coming, so now many antichrists have appeared. We know from this that it is the last hour.

Referenced Verses

• 1 John 4:3 : 3 And every spirit that does not confess that Jesus Christ has come in the flesh is not from God. This is the spirit of the antichrist, which you have heard is coming, and even now it is already in the world.
• 1 John 2:22 : 22 Who is a liar but he who denies that Jesus is the Christ? He is antichrist who denies the Father and the Son.
• 2 John 1:7 : 7 For many deceivers have gone out into the world, who do not confess that Jesus Christ has come in the flesh. This is a deceiver and an antichrist.
• Matt 24:5 : 5 For many will come in my name, saying, I am Christ, and will deceive many.
• Matt 24:24 : 24 For false Christs and false prophets will arise and show great signs and wonders to deceive, if possible, even the elect.
• 1 John 4:1 : 1 Beloved, do not believe every spirit, but test the spirits whether they are from God, because many false prophets have gone out into the world.
• Jude 1:18 : 18 How they told you that there would be mockers in the last time who would walk according to their own ungodly lusts.
• 2 Pet 3:3 : 3 Knowing this first, that there shall come in the last days scoffers, walking after their own lusts,
• Matt 24:11 : 11 And many false prophets will rise and will deceive many.
• Mark 13:6 : 6 For many shall come in my name, saying, I am Christ, and shall deceive many.
• Mark 13:21-22 : 21 And then if anyone says to you, Look, here is Christ; or, Look, he is there; do not believe it: 22 For false Christs and false prophets will rise, and will show signs and wonders, to seduce, if possible, even the elect.
• Acts 20:29-30 : 29 For I know this, that after my departure savage wolves will come in among you, not sparing the flock. 30 Also from among yourselves men will rise up, speaking perverse things, to draw away the disciples after themselves.
• 2 Thess 2:3-9 : 3 Let no man deceive you by any means: for that day shall not come unless there comes a falling away first, and that man of sin be revealed, the son of perdition; 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. 5 Do you not remember that, when I was still with you, I told you these things? 6 And now you know what restrains him, that he might be revealed in his time. 7 For the mystery of iniquity already works: only he who now restrains will do so, until he is taken out of the way. 8 And then shall that Wicked be revealed, whom the Lord shall consume with the breath of his mouth, and shall destroy with the brightness of his coming: 9 Even him, whose coming is after the working of Satan with all power and signs and lying wonders, 10 And with all deceivableness of unrighteousness in them that perish; because they did not receive the love of the truth, that they might be saved. 11 And for this cause God shall send them strong delusion, that they should believe a lie: 12 That they all might be condemned who did not believe the truth, but had pleasure in unrighteousness.
• 1 Tim 4:1-3 : 1 Now the Spirit speaks clearly, that in the latter times some shall depart from the faith, giving heed to deceiving spirits, and doctrines of demons; 2 Speaking lies in hypocrisy, having their conscience seared with a hot iron; 3 Forbidding to marry, and commanding to abstain from foods which God created to be received with thanksgiving by those who believe and know the truth.
• 2 Tim 3:1-6 : 1 Know this also, that in the last days perilous times will come. 2 For people will be lovers of themselves, covetous, boasters, proud, blasphemers, disobedient to parents, unthankful, unholy, 3 Without natural affection, trucebreakers, false accusers, incontinent, fierce, despisers of those who are good, 4 Traitors, reckless, conceited, lovers of pleasures more than lovers of God; 5 Having a form of godliness but denying its power. From such turn away. 6 For of this sort are those who creep into households and lead captive gullible women loaded with sins, led away by various lusts,
• 2 Tim 4:3-4 : 3 For the time will come when they will not endure sound doctrine, but according to their own desires, they will gather to themselves teachers, having itching ears; 4 And they will turn their ears away from the truth and be turned aside to fables.
• Heb 1:2 : 2 Has in these last days spoken to us by His Son, whom He has appointed heir of all things, through whom also He made the worlds;
• 1 Pet 1:5 : 5 Who are kept by the power of God through faith for salvation ready to be revealed in the last time.
• 1 Pet 1:20 : 20 He indeed was foreordained before the foundation of the world, but was manifest in these last times for you,
• 2 Pet 2:1 : 1 But there were false prophets among the people, just as there will be false teachers among you, who secretly will bring in destructive heresies, even denying the Lord who bought them, and bring upon themselves swift destruction.
• John 21:5 : 5 Then Jesus said to them, Children, do you have any fish? They answered him, No.