Verse 7

In the same way, you husbands, live with them with understanding, giving honor to the wife as to the weaker vessel, and as being heirs together of the grace of life, that your prayers may not be hindered.

Other Translations

• Bibeloversettelse fra KJV1611 og Textus Receptus

  Slik skal også dere, menn, leve sammen med dem etter kunnskap, og vise dem ære som det svakere kar, og som medarvinger av livets nåde, så deres bønner ikke må bli hindret.

• NT, oversatt fra gresk

  Likewise, menn, bo sammen med kunnskap, og gi ære til den kvinnelige parten som det svakere kar; de er også medarvinger til livets nåde sammen med dere, så bønnene deres ikke hindres.

• Norsk King James

  På samme måte, dere menn, vær sammen med dem med forståelse, og gi ære til kona, som en verdifull del av et fellesskap av arvinger av livets nåde; så bønnene deres ikke hindres.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  På samme måte skal mennene leve med sine koner som en svakere del, med forståelse, og vise dem ære, siden de også er medarvinger til livets nådegave, for at deres bønner ikke skal hindres.

• KJV/Textus Receptus til norsk

  Likeledes, dere menn, bo hos dem med forstand, gi kvinnen ære som en svakere kar, og som medarvinger av livets nåde, så ikke deres bønner blir hindret.

• Den norske oversettelsen av Det Nye Testamente

  På samme måte skal ektemennene leve sammen med sine koner med forståelse, og vise aktelse for dem som det svakere kjønnet, som medarvinger av livets nåde, så deres bønner ikke blir hindret.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  På samme måte, dere menn, lev sammen med deres hustruer med innsikt, vis dem ære som det svakere kar, og som medarvinger av livets nåde, så bønnene deres ikke blir hindret.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  På samme måte, ektemenn, lev i forståelse med deres hustruer, og vis dem den ære de fortjener, for de er et mer sårbart kar, medfrelser av livets nåde, slik at deres bønner ikke hindres.

• gpt4.5-preview

  På samme måte skal dere ektemenn leve med hustruen med innsikt, og vise henne ære som det svakere kar, og som medarving til livets nåde, slik at bønnene deres ikke blir hindret.

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

  På samme måte skal dere ektemenn leve med hustruen med innsikt, og vise henne ære som det svakere kar, og som medarving til livets nåde, slik at bønnene deres ikke blir hindret.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Likeså dere menn, vis forståelse når dere lever sammen med deres hustruer, som det svakere kjønn, og vis dem ære som medarvinger av livets nåde, slik at deres bønner ikke hindres.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  Husbands, in the same way, live with your wives in an understanding way, as with a weaker vessel, showing them honor as co-heirs of the grace of life, so that your prayers will not be hindered.

• biblecontext

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• NT, oversatt fra gresk Aug2024

  På samme måte, dere ektemenn, vis forståelse mens dere lever sammen med deres hustruer, og vis dem ære som det svakere kar, de som også er medarvinger til livets nåde, slik at deres bønner ikke blir hindret.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Desligeste skulle I Mænd leve med eders Hustruer, som med den svagere Deel, med Forstand og bevise dem Ære, da de ogsaa ere Medarvinger til Livets Naadegave, paa det eders Bønner ikke skulle forhindres.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Likewise, ye husbands, dwell with them according to knowledge, giving honour unto the wife, as unto the weaker vessel, and as being heirs together of the grace of life; that your prayers be not hindered.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Likeledes dere menn, lev med dem med forståelse og vis respekt for hustruen som et svakere kar, og som arvinger sammen med dere av livets nåde, så deres bønner ikke blir hindret.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Dere menn, leve likedan med deres koner med forståelse og gi kvinnen ære, som det svakere kar, som medarvinger til livets nåde, så deres bønner ikke hindres.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  På samme måte, menn, skal dere leve med deres kvinner med forstand som den svakere part, gi dem ære, siden også de arver livets nåde, for at deres bønner ikke skal bli hindret.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  På samme måte, dere menn, lev sammen med deres kvinner med forståelse og vis dem ære som et svakere kar, og som medarvinger til livets nåde, så deres bønner ikke blir hindret.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Og menn, vis oppmerksomhet i samlivet med deres koner, som gir ære til kvinnen, da hun er det svakere kar, men som arvinger til livets nåde med dere, så dere ikke hindres i deres bønner.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  Lyke wyse ye men dwell with them accordinge to knowledge gevinge honoure vnto the wyfe as vnto the weaker vessell and as vnto them that are heyres also of the grace of lyfe that youre prayers be not let.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Likewyse ye men, dwell with them acordinge vnto knowlege, geuynge honor vnto the wife, as to the weaker vessel: & as vnto the yt are heyres with you of the grace of life, that youre prayers be not let.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Likewise ye husbands, dwel with them as men of knowledge, giuing honour vnto the woman, as vnto the weaker vessell, euen as they which are heires together of the grace of life, that your prayers be not interrupted.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Lykewyse ye husbandes dwell with them accordyng to knowledge, geuyng honour vnto the wyfe, as vnto the weaker vessell, and as vnto them that are heires also of the grace of lyfe, that your prayers be not hyndered.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  Likewise, ye husbands, dwell with [them] according to knowledge, giving honour unto the wife, as unto the weaker vessel, and as being heirs together of the grace of life; that your prayers be not hindered.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  You husbands, in like manner, live with your wives according to knowledge, giving honor to the woman, as to the weaker vessel, as being also joint heirs of the grace of life; that your prayers may not be hindered.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  The husbands, in like manner, dwelling with `them', according to knowledge, as to a weaker vessel -- to the wife -- imparting honour, as also being heirs together of the grace of life, that your prayers be not hindered.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Ye husbands, in like manner, dwell with [your wives] according to knowledge, giving honor unto the woman, as unto the weaker vessel, as being also joint-heirs of the grace of life; to the end that your prayers be not hindered.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And you husbands, give thought to your way of life with your wives, giving honour to the woman who is the feebler vessel, but who has an equal part in the heritage of the grace of life; so that you may not be kept from prayer.

• World English Bible (2000)

  You husbands, in the same way, live with your wives according to knowledge, giving honor to the woman, as to the weaker vessel, as being also joint heirs of the grace of life; that your prayers may not be hindered.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Husbands, in the same way, treat your wives with consideration as the weaker partners and show them honor as fellow heirs of the grace of life. In this way nothing will hinder your prayers.

Referenced Verses

• Col 3:19 : 19 Husbands, love your wives, and do not be bitter against them.
• Eph 5:33 : 33 Nevertheless let each one of you in particular so love his wife even as himself; and let the wife see that she respects her husband.
• Eph 5:25-28 : 25 Husbands, love your wives, just as Christ also loved the church and gave himself for it; 26 That he might sanctify and cleanse it with the washing of water by the word, 27 That he might present it to himself a glorious church, not having spot or wrinkle or any such thing; but that it should be holy and without blemish. 28 So men ought to love their wives as their own bodies. He who loves his wife loves himself.
• Mal 2:14-16 : 14 Yet you say, Why? Because the LORD has been witness between you and the wife of your youth, against whom you have dealt treacherously; yet she is your companion and the wife of your covenant. 15 And did he not make one? Yet had he the residue of the spirit. And why one? That he might seek a godly seed. Therefore take heed to your spirit, and let none deal treacherously against the wife of his youth. 16 For the LORD, the God of Israel, says that he hates divorce; for one covers violence with his garment, says the LORD of hosts; therefore take heed to your spirit, that you do not deal treacherously.
• 1 Thess 4:4 : 4 That every one of you should know how to possess his vessel in sanctification and honor;
• 1 Cor 7:3 : 3 Let the husband give to the wife her due affection, and likewise also the wife to the husband.
• Gen 2:23-24 : 23 And Adam said, This is now bone of my bones, and flesh of my flesh: she shall be called Woman, because she was taken out of Man. 24 Therefore shall a man leave his father and mother, and shall cleave to his wife: and they shall be one flesh.
• Prov 5:15-19 : 15 Drink water from your own cistern, and running water from your own well. 16 Let your fountains be dispersed abroad, and rivers of water in the streets. 17 Let them be only your own, and not strangers' with you. 18 Let your fountain be blessed: and rejoice with the wife of your youth. 19 Let her be as the loving deer and graceful doe; let her breasts satisfy you at all times; and be ravished always with her love.
• Matt 19:3-9 : 3 The Pharisees also came to him, testing him, and saying to him, Is it lawful for a man to divorce his wife for any reason? 4 And he answered and said to them, Have you not read that he who made them at the beginning made them male and female, 5 And said, For this reason a man shall leave his father and mother and be joined to his wife, and the two shall become one flesh? 6 Therefore they are no longer two but one flesh. What therefore God has joined together, let not man separate. 7 They said to him, Why then did Moses command to give a certificate of divorce, and to put her away? 8 He said to them, Moses, because of the hardness of your hearts, allowed you to divorce your wives, but from the beginning it was not so. 9 And I say to you, whoever divorces his wife, except for sexual immorality, and marries another, commits adultery; and whoever marries her who is divorced commits adultery.
• Eph 3:6 : 6 That the Gentiles should be fellow heirs, and of the same body, and partakers of His promise in Christ by the gospel: