Verse 1

For you yourselves, brothers, know our entrance to you, that it was not in vain:

Other Translations

• Bibeloversettelse fra KJV1611 og Textus Receptus

  For dere, brødre, vet om vår ankomst til dere, at den ikke var forgjeves.

• NT, oversatt fra gresk

  For dere vet, kjære brødre, om vårt besøk til dere, at det ikke var uten hensikt.

• Norsk King James

  For dere, brødre, vet at vår inntreden blant dere ikke var forgjeves.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Dere vet, søsken, at vår ankomst til dere ikke var forgjeves.

• KJV/Textus Receptus til norsk

  For dere vet, brødre, at vår inngang til dere ikke var forgjeves.

• Den norske oversettelsen av Det Nye Testamente

  For dere vet jo, brødre, at vårt besøk hos dere ikke har vært forgjeves.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  For dere vet selv, brødre, at vårt besøk hos dere ikke var forgjeves:

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Brødre, kjenn til at vår ankomst til dere ikke var forgjeves:

• gpt4.5-preview

  For dere vet selv, brødre, hvordan vårt komme til dere ikke var forgjeves.

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

  For dere vet selv, brødre, hvordan vårt komme til dere ikke var forgjeves.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Brødre, dere vet selv at vår ankomst til dere ikke var forgjeves.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  Brothers and sisters, you yourselves know that our visit to you was not without purpose.

• biblecontext

  { "verseID": "1 Thessalonians.2.1", "source": "Αὐτοὶ γὰρ οἴδατε, ἀδελφοί, τὴν εἴσοδον ἡμῶν τὴν πρὸς ὑμᾶς, ὅτι οὐ κενὴ γέγονεν:", "text": "*Autoi* *gar* *oidate*, *adelphoi*, the *eisodon* of us the *pros* you, that not *kenē* it has *gegonen*:", "grammar": { "*Autoi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - yourselves", "*gar*": "postpositive particle - for/because", "*oidate*": "perfect active indicative, 2nd person plural - you know/have known", "*adelphoi*": "vocative, masculine, plural - brothers", "*eisodon*": "accusative, feminine, singular - entrance/coming", "*pros*": "preposition with accusative - to/toward/with", "*kenē*": "nominative, feminine, singular - empty/vain/futile", "*gegonen*": "perfect active indicative, 3rd person singular - has become/has been" }, "variants": { "*Autoi*": "yourselves/you yourselves", "*eisodon*": "entrance/coming/visit", "*kenē*": "empty/vain/futile/without result", "*gegonen*": "has become/has been/has taken place" } }

• NT, oversatt fra gresk Aug2024

  For dere vet, brødre, at vår tilnærming til dere ikke var uten resultat.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  I vide selv, Brødre! om vor Indgang hos eder, at den ikke var forgjæves;

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  For yourselves, brethren, know our entrance in unto you, that it was not in vain:

• KJV 1769 norsk

  For dere, brødre, vet hvordan vår ankomst til dere ikke var forgjeves.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  For dere selv vet, brødre, at vårt besøk hos dere ikke var forgjeves.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  For dere vet, brødre, at vår tilstedeværelse hos dere ikke var forgjeves,

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Brødre, dere vet selv hvordan vår ankomst til dere ikke var forgjeves.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  For dere selv, brødre, vet at vår ankomst blant dere ikke var uten virkning:

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  For ye youre selves knowe brethren of oure entraunce in vnto you howe that it was not in vayne:

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  For ye youre selues (brethren) knowe of oure intrauce vnto you, how that it was not in vayne,

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  For ye your selues knowe, brethren, that our entrance in vnto you was not in vaine,

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  For ye your selues, brethren, knowe our entraunce in vnto you, yt it was not in vayne:

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  ¶ For yourselves, brethren, know our entrance in unto you, that it was not in vain:

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  For you yourselves know, brothers, our visit to you wasn't in vain,

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  For yourselves have known, brethren, our entrance in unto you, that it did not become vain,

• American Standard Version (1901)

  For yourselves, brethren, know our entering in unto you, that it hath not been found vain:

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  For you yourselves, brothers, are conscious that our coming among you was not without effect:

• World English Bible (2000)

  For you yourselves know, brothers, our visit to you wasn't in vain,

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Paul’s Ministry in Thessalonica For you yourselves know, brothers and sisters, about our coming to you– it has not proven to be purposeless.

Referenced Verses

• Hab 2:13 : 13 Behold, is it not of the LORD of hosts that the people shall labor in the very fire, and the people shall weary themselves for mere vanity?
• 2 Thess 1:10 : 10 When he shall come to be glorified in his saints, and to be admired in all who believe (because our testimony among you was believed) in that day.
• 2 Thess 3:1 : 1 Finally, brothers, pray for us, that the word of the Lord may spread quickly and be honored, just as it is with you.
• Ps 127:1 : 1 Unless the LORD builds the house, those who build it labor in vain; unless the LORD keeps the city, the watchman stays awake in vain.
• Isa 49:4 : 4 Then I said, I have labored in vain, I have spent my strength for nothing and in vain: yet surely my judgment is with the LORD, and my work with my God.
• Isa 65:23 : 23 They shall not labor in vain nor bear children for calamity; for they are the descendants of the blessed of the LORD, and their offspring with them.
• 1 Cor 15:2 : 2 By which also you are saved, if you hold fast that word which I preached to you, unless you believed in vain.
• 1 Cor 15:10 : 10 But by the grace of God I am what I am, and His grace toward me was not in vain; but I labored more abundantly than they all, yet not I, but the grace of God which was with me.
• 1 Cor 15:58 : 58 Therefore, my beloved brothers and sisters, be steadfast, immovable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, knowing that your labor is not in vain in the Lord.
• 2 Cor 6:1 : 1 We then, as workers together with Him, urge you also not to receive the grace of God in vain.
• Gal 2:2 : 2 And I went up by revelation and communicated to them the gospel which I preach among the Gentiles, but privately to those of reputation, lest by any means I should run, or had run, in vain.
• Gal 4:11 : 11 I am afraid for you, lest I have labored for you in vain.
• Phil 2:16 : 16 Holding forth the word of life; that I may rejoice in the day of Christ, that I have not run in vain, nor labored in vain.
• 1 Thess 1:3-9 : 3 Remembering constantly your work of faith, labor of love, and patience of hope in our Lord Jesus Christ, in the presence of God our Father; 4 Knowing, beloved brothers, your election by God. 5 For our gospel came to you not in word only, but also in power, in the Holy Spirit, and in full conviction; as you know what kind of men we were among you for your sake. 6 And you became followers of us and of the Lord, having received the word in much affliction, with the joy of the Holy Spirit: 7 So that you became examples to all who believe in Macedonia and Achaia. 8 For from you the word of the Lord has sounded forth, not only in Macedonia and Achaia, but also in every place your faith toward God has gone out, so that we do not need to say anything. 9 For they themselves declare concerning us what manner of entrance we had to you, and how you turned to God from idols to serve the living and true God; 10 And to wait for His Son from heaven, whom He raised from the dead, even Jesus, who delivers us from the wrath to come.
• 1 Thess 2:13 : 13 For this reason we also thank God without ceasing, because when you received the word of God which you heard from us, you received it not as the word of men, but as it is in truth, the word of God, which effectively works also in you who believe.
• 1 Thess 3:5 : 5 For this reason, when I could no longer endure it, I sent to know about your faith, lest by some means the tempter had tempted you, and our labor might be in vain.
• Job 39:16 : 16 She is harsh toward her young, as if they were not hers; her labor is in vain, without fear;
• Ps 73:13 : 13 Surely I have kept my heart pure in vain, and washed my hands in innocence.