Verse 2

For I am jealous for you with godly jealousy: for I have betrothed you to one husband, that I may present you as a pure virgin to Christ.

Other Translations

• Bibeloversettelse fra KJV1611 og Textus Receptus

  For jeg er iverig for dere med Guds iver; for jeg har forlovet dere med én ektemann, for at jeg kan framsette dere som en ren jomfru for Kristus.

• NT, oversatt fra gresk

  For jeg er lidenskapelig for dere med Guds egen nidkjærhet; jeg har forent dere til én mann, så jeg kan presentere dere som en ren jomfru for Kristus.

• Norsk King James

  For jeg har en brennende iver for dere med guddommelig misunnelse; for jeg har forlovet dere til én ektemann, slik at jeg kan fremholde dere som en ren jomfru for Kristus.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  For jeg er nidkjær for dere med en Guds nidkjærhet, siden jeg har lovet dere til én mann, for å fremstille dere som en ren jomfru for Kristus.

• KJV/Textus Receptus til norsk

  For jeg er nidkjær over dere med en Guds nidkjærhet; for jeg har forlovet dere med en mann, for å fremstille dere som en ren jomfru for Kristus.

• Den norske oversettelsen av Det Nye Testamente

  For jeg brenner etter å gjøre det beste for dere med en iver fra Gud. Jeg har nemlig lovet dere til én mann, for å presentere dere som en ren jomfru for Kristus.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  For jeg er nidkjær for dere med Guds nidkjærhet, for jeg har lovet dere til én ektemann, så jeg kan presentere dere som en ren jomfru for Kristus.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  For jeg er dypt sjalu på dere med en from sjalusi; for jeg har forlovet dere til én ektemann, for å kunne presentere dere som kysk jomfru for Kristus.

• gpt4.5-preview

  For jeg er nidkjær for dere med en guddommelig nidkjærhet; jeg har forlovet dere med én ektemann for å kunne fremstille dere som en ren jomfru for Kristus.

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

  For jeg er nidkjær for dere med en guddommelig nidkjærhet; jeg har forlovet dere med én ektemann for å kunne fremstille dere som en ren jomfru for Kristus.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  For jeg er nidkjær for dere med Guds nidkjærhet. Jeg har lovet dere til en mann, Kristus, som en ren jomfru.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  For I am jealous for you with a godly jealousy. I promised you to one husband, to present you as a pure virgin to Christ.

• biblecontext

  { "verseID": "2 Corinthians.11.2", "source": "Ζηλῶ γὰρ ὑμᾶς Θεοῦ ζήλῳ: ἡρμοσάμην γὰρ ὑμᾶς ἑνὶ ἀνδρὶ, παρθένον ἁγνὴν παραστῆσαι τῷ Χριστῷ.", "text": "I *zēlō* for you with *Theou zēlō*: for I *hērmosamēn* you to one *andri*, a *parthenos* *hagnēn* to *parastēsai* to the *Christō*.", "grammar": { "*zēlō*": "present active indicative, 1st singular - am jealous for/zealous for", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of God", "*zēlō*": "dative, masculine, singular - with jealousy/zeal", "*hērmosamēn*": "aorist middle indicative, 1st singular - betrothed/joined", "*andri*": "dative, masculine, singular - to a man/husband", "*parthenos*": "accusative, feminine, singular - virgin", "*hagnēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - pure/chaste", "*parastēsai*": "aorist active infinitive - to present/set before", "*Christō*": "dative, masculine, singular - to Christ" }, "variants": { "*zēlō*": "am jealous for/zealous for/ardently desire", "*hērmosamēn*": "betrothed/joined/promised in marriage", "*parthenos*": "virgin/unmarried woman", "*hagnēn*": "pure/chaste/holy", "*parastēsai*": "to present/set before/bring" } }

• NT, oversatt fra gresk Aug2024

  For jeg brenner av nidkjærhet for dere med en nidkjærhet fra Gud; for jeg har forlovet dere med en eneste mann, for å fremstille dere som en ren jomfru for Kristus.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Thi jeg er nidkjær over eder med Guds Nidkjærhed; thi jeg haver trolovet eder med en Mand, for at fremstille Christo en reen Jomfru.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  For I am jealous over you with godly jealousy: for I have espoused you to one husband, that I may present you as a chaste virgin to Christ.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  For jeg brenner av nidkjærhet over dere med Guds nidkjærhet, for jeg har lovet dere til én ektemann, for å kunne fremstille dere som en ren jomfru for Kristus.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  For jeg er nidkjær overfor dere med en guddommelig nidkjærhet. Jeg har forlovet dere med én mann, for at jeg kan fremstille dere som en ren jomfru for Kristus.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  For jeg brenner for dere med Guds iver, for jeg har forlovet dere med én ektemann, for å fremstille dere som en ren jomfru for Kristus.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  For jeg er nidkjær for dere med en guddommelig nidkjærhet: for jeg har trolovet dere til én mann, for å kunne fremstille dere som en ren jomfru for Kristus.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  For jeg har stor omsorg for dere, fordi jeg har forlovet dere med én mann, og jeg ønsker å gi dere helt hellige til Kristus.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  For I am gelous over you with godly gelousy. For I coupled you to one man to make you a chaste virgen to Christ.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  For I am gelous ouer you wt godly gelousy. For I haue maried you vnto one ma, to brynge a chaste virgin vnto Christ.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  For I am ielous ouer you, with godly ielousie: for I haue prepared you for one husband, to present you as a pure virgine to Christ:

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  For I am gelous ouer you, with Godly gelousie: For I haue coupled you to one man, to present you a chaste virgin vnto Christe.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  For I am jealous over you with godly jealousy: for I have espoused you to one husband, that I may present [you as] a chaste virgin to Christ.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  For I am jealous over you with a godly jealousy. For I married you to one husband, that I might present you as a pure virgin to Christ.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  for I am zealous for you with zeal of God, for I did betroth you to one husband, a pure virgin, to present to Christ,

• American Standard Version (1901)

  For I am jealous over you with a godly jealousy: for I espoused you to one husband, that I might present you [as] a pure virgin to Christ.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  For I have a very great care for you: because you have been married by me to one husband, and it is my desire to give you completely holy to Christ.

• World English Bible (2000)

  For I am jealous over you with a godly jealousy. For I married you to one husband, that I might present you as a pure virgin to Christ.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  For I am jealous for you with godly jealousy, because I promised you in marriage to one husband, to present you as a pure virgin to Christ.

Referenced Verses

• Hos 2:19-20 : 19 And I will betroth you to me forever; yes, I will betroth you to me in righteousness, and in judgment, and in lovingkindness, and in mercies. 20 I will even betroth you to me in faithfulness: and you shall know the LORD.
• Isa 54:5 : 5 For your Maker is your husband; the LORD of hosts is His name; and your Redeemer the Holy One of Israel; The God of the whole earth shall He be called.
• Eph 5:26-27 : 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.
• John 3:29 : 29 He who has the bride is the bridegroom; but the friend of the bridegroom, who stands and hears him, rejoices greatly because of the bridegroom's voice. Therefore this my joy is fulfilled.
• Lev 21:13-15 : 13 And he shall take a wife in her virginity. 14 A widow, or a divorced woman, or profane, or a harlot, these he shall not take: but he shall take a virgin of his own people as a wife. 15 Neither shall he profane his descendants among his people: for I the LORD do sanctify him.
• Isa 62:4-5 : 4 You shall no longer be called Forsaken; nor shall your land any longer be called Desolate: but you shall be called Hephzibah, and your land Beulah: for the LORD delights in you, and your land shall be married. 5 For as a young man marries a virgin, so shall your sons marry you: and as the bridegroom rejoices over the bride, so shall your God rejoice over you.
• Ezek 44:22 : 22 Neither shall they marry widows, nor her who is divorced; but they shall take virgins of the descendants of the house of Israel, or a widow who had a priest before.
• Phil 1:8 : 8 For God is my witness, how greatly I long for you all with the affection of Jesus Christ.
• Col 1:28 : 28 Whom we preach, warning every man, and teaching every man in all wisdom; that we may present every man perfect in Christ Jesus:
• 1 Thess 2:11 : 11 As you know how we exhorted, and comforted, and charged every one of you, as a father does his children,
• Ps 45:10-11 : 10 Listen, O daughter, and consider, and incline your ear; forget your own people, and your father's house; 11 So shall the king greatly desire your beauty: for he is your Lord; and you shall worship him.
• Gen 24:2-5 : 2 And Abraham said to his oldest servant of his house, who ruled over all that he had, "Please, put your hand under my thigh, 3 and I will make you swear by the LORD, the God of heaven and the God of the earth, that you will not take a wife for my son from the daughters of the Canaanites, among whom I dwell. 4 But you shall go to my country and to my relatives, and take a wife for my son Isaac." 5 And the servant said to him, "Perhaps the woman will not be willing to follow me to this land. Must I take your son back to the land from which you came?"
• Gen 24:58-67 : 58 Then they called Rebekah and said to her, "Will you go with this man?" And she said, "I will go." 59 So they sent away Rebekah their sister and her nurse, and Abraham's servant and his men. 60 And they blessed Rebekah and said to her, "Our sister, may you become the mother of thousands of ten thousands; and may your descendants possess the gates of those who hate them." 61 Then Rebekah and her maids arose, and they rode on the camels and followed the man. So the servant took Rebekah and departed. 62 Now Isaac came from the way of the well Lahairoi, for he dwelt in the south. 63 And Isaac went out to meditate in the field in the evening; and he lifted his eyes and looked, and there, the camels were coming. 64 Then Rebekah lifted her eyes, and when she saw Isaac, she dismounted from her camel; 65 for she had said to the servant, "Who is this man walking in the field to meet us?" The servant had said, "It is my master." Therefore she took a veil and covered herself. 66 And the servant told Isaac all the things that he had done. 67 Then Isaac brought her into his mother Sarah's tent, and he took Rebekah and she became his wife, and he loved her. So Isaac was comforted after his mother's death.
• Rom 7:4 : 4 Therefore, my brothers, you also have become dead to the law through the body of Christ; that you may be married to another, even to Him who is raised from the dead, that we should bear fruit to God.
• 1 Cor 4:15 : 15 For though you have ten thousand instructors in Christ, yet you do not have many fathers; for in Christ Jesus I have begotten you through the gospel.
• 2 Cor 4:14 : 14 Knowing that He who raised up the Lord Jesus will raise us up also by Jesus, and will present us with you.
• Gal 4:11 : 11 I am afraid for you, lest I have labored for you in vain.
• Gal 4:17-19 : 17 They zealously court you, but not for good; yes, they want to exclude you, that you may have zeal for them. 18 But it is good to be zealous in a good thing always, and not only when I am present with you. 19 My little children, for whom I labor in birth again until Christ is formed in you,