Verse 1

For we know that if our earthly body, this tabernacle, is destroyed, we have a building from God, a house not made with hands, eternal in the heavens.

Other Translations

• Bibeloversettelse fra KJV1611 og Textus Receptus

  For vi vet at om vårt jordiske hus, denne tabernaklet, blir oppløst, har vi en bygning fra Gud, et hus ikke laget med hender, evig i himmelen.

• NT, oversatt fra gresk

  Vi vet at dersom vårt jordiske hus, dette teltet, blir revet ned, så har vi en bygning fra Gud, et hus som ikke er laget av mennesker, et evig hus i himmelen.

• Norsk King James

  For vi vet at hvis vårt jordiske hus, dette teltet, blir oppløst, har vi et hus fra Gud, et hus som ikke er laget av mennesker, evig i himmelen.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  For vi vet at hvis vårt jordiske telt blir ødelagt, har vi et byggverk fra Gud, et hus ikke laget med hender, evig i himmelen.

• KJV/Textus Receptus til norsk

  For vi vet at dersom vårt jordiske hus av denne tabernakel blir oppløst, har vi en bygning av Gud, et hus ikke gjort med hender, evig i himlene.

• Den norske oversettelsen av Det Nye Testamente

  For vi vet at om vårt jordiske telt, vår kropp, brytes ned, har vi en bolig fra Gud, et hus ikke laget med hender, evig i himmelen.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  For vi vet at om vårt jordiske telt, vårt legeme, blir brutt ned, har vi en bygning fra Gud, et hus ikke laget med hender, evig i himmelen.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  For vi vet at hvis vårt jordiske hus, dette teltet, skulle bli oppløst, har vi en Guds bolig – et hus som ikke er bygd med hender, men er evig i himmelen.

• gpt4.5-preview

  For vi vet at dersom vårt jordiske hus, dette teltet, brytes ned, har vi en bygning fra Gud, et hus som ikke er gjort med hender, evig i himlene.

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

  For vi vet at dersom vårt jordiske hus, dette teltet, brytes ned, har vi en bygning fra Gud, et hus som ikke er gjort med hender, evig i himlene.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Vi vet nemlig at om vårt jordiske telt, vår kropp, blir revet ned, har vi en bygning fra Gud, et hus som ikke er gjort med hender, evig i himmelen.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  For we know that if the earthly tent we live in is destroyed, we have a building from God, an eternal house in heaven, not built by human hands.

• biblecontext

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• NT, oversatt fra gresk Aug2024

  For vi vet at om vårt jordiske telt, vår kropp, brytes ned, har vi en bygning fra Gud, et hus som ikke er laget med hender, evig i himmelen.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Thi vi vide, at dersom vor Hyttes jordiske Huus nedbrydes, saa have vi en Bygning af Gud, et Huus, som ikke er gjort med Hænder, evigt i Himlene;

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  For we know that if our earthly house of this tabernacle were dissolved, we have a building of God, an house not made with hands, eternal in the heavens.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  For vi vet at om vårt jordiske hus, dette teltet, faller sammen, har vi en bygning fra Gud, et hus ikke bygd med hender, evig i himmelen.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  For vi vet at om vårt jordiske telt skal brytes ned, har vi et hus fra Gud, et hus ikke laget med hender, evig i himmelen.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  For vi vet at om vårt jordiske telt, huset vi bor i, blir revet ned, har vi en bygning fra Gud, et evig hjem i himmelen som ikke er laget av menneskehender.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  For vi vet at om vårt jordiske telt legges ned, har vi en bygning fra Gud, et hus ikke laget av menneskehender, evig i himmelen.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  For vi vet at dersom vår teltbolig på jorden blir revet ned, har vi en bygning fra Gud, et evig hus i himmelen, ikke bygd med hender.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  We knowe suerly yf oure erthy mancion wherin we now dwell were destroyed that we have a bildinge ordeyned of god an habitacion not made with hondes but eternall in heve.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  We knowe surely, yt yf oure earthy house of this dwellynge were destroyed, we haue a buyldynge ordeyned of God, an house not made with handes, but euerlastynge in heauen.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  For we knowe that if our earthly house of this tabernacle be destroyed, we haue a building giuen of God, that is, an house not made with handes, but eternall in the heauens.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  For we knowe, that yf our earthly house of this tabernacle were destroyed, we haue a building of God, an habitation not made with handes, but eternall in heauen.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  ¶ For we know that if our earthly house of [this] tabernacle were dissolved, we have a building of God, an house not made with hands, eternal in the heavens.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  For we know that if the earthly house of our tent is dissolved, we have a building from God, a house not made with hands, eternal, in the heavens.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  For we have known that if our earthly house of the tabernacle may be thrown down, a building from God we have, an house not made with hands -- age-during -- in the heavens,

• American Standard Version (1901)

  For we know that if the earthly house of our tabernacle be dissolved, we have a building from God, a house not made with hands, eternal, in the heavens.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  For we are conscious that if this our tent of flesh is taken down, we have a building from God, a house not made with hands, eternal, in heaven.

• World English Bible (2000)

  For we know that if the earthly house of our tent is dissolved, we have a building from God, a house not made with hands, eternal, in the heavens.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Living by Faith, Not by Sight For we know that if our earthly house, the tent we live in, is dismantled, we have a building from God, a house not built by human hands, that is eternal in the heavens.

Referenced Verses

• 2 Pet 1:13-14 : 13 Yes, I think it right, as long as I am in this tent, to stir you up by reminding you; 14 Knowing that shortly I must put off this tent, just as our Lord Jesus Christ has shown me.
• Heb 9:11 : 11 But Christ came as a high priest of the good things to come, by a greater and more perfect tabernacle, not made with hands, that is to say, not of this creation;
• Heb 9:24 : 24 For Christ has not entered into holy places made with hands, which are copies of the true, but into heaven itself, now to appear in the presence of God for us:
• 2 Cor 4:7 : 7 But we have this treasure in earthen vessels, that the excellence of the power may be of God, and not of us.
• 1 John 3:2 : 2 Beloved, now we are the children of God, and it has not yet been revealed what we shall be: but we know that when he appears, we shall be like him; for we shall see him as he is.
• 2 Cor 5:4 : 4 For we who are in this tabernacle groan, being burdened, not because we want to be unclothed, but to be clothed, so that mortality might be swallowed up by life.
• Job 4:19 : 19 How much less in those who dwell in houses of clay, whose foundation is in the dust, who are crushed before the moth?
• 1 Pet 1:4 : 4 To an inheritance incorruptible and undefiled, which does not fade away, reserved in heaven for you,
• Gen 3:19 : 19 In the sweat of your face you shall eat bread, till you return to the ground, for out of it you were taken; for dust you are, and to dust you shall return.
• 2 Pet 3:11 : 11 Seeing then that all these things shall be dissolved, what manner of persons ought you to be in all holy conduct and godliness,
• Heb 11:10 : 10 For he looked for a city which has foundations, whose builder and maker is God.
• John 14:2-3 : 2 In my Father's house are many rooms: if it were not so, I would have told you. I go to prepare a place for you. 3 And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come again, and receive you to myself; that where I am, there you may be also.
• 1 Cor 3:9 : 9 For we are workers together with God: you are God's field, you are God's building.
• 1 Cor 15:46-48 : 46 However, the spiritual is not first, but the natural, and afterward the spiritual. 47 The first man was of the earth, made of dust; the second Man is the Lord from heaven. 48 As was the man of dust, so also are those who are made of dust; and as is the heavenly Man, so also are those who are heavenly.
• Job 19:25-26 : 25 For I know that my Redeemer lives, and that He shall stand at last on the earth; 26 And though after my skin, worms destroy this body, yet in my flesh I shall see God,
• Job 30:22 : 22 You lift me up to the wind; You cause me to ride upon it, and dissolve my substance.
• Ps 56:9 : 9 When I cry to you, then my enemies will turn back; this I know, because God is for me.
• Col 2:11 : 11 In whom also you are circumcised with the circumcision made without hands, in putting off the body of the sins of the flesh by the circumcision of Christ:
• 2 Tim 1:12 : 12 For this reason I also suffer these things; nevertheless I am not ashamed, for I know whom I have believed and am persuaded that He is able to keep what I have committed to Him until that day.
• 1 John 3:14 : 14 We know that we have passed from death to life, because we love the brothers. He who does not love his brother abides in death.
• 1 John 3:19 : 19 And by this we know that we are of the truth, and shall assure our hearts before him.
• 1 John 5:19-20 : 19 And we know that we are of God, and the whole world lies under the sway of the wicked one. 20 And we know that the Son of God has come and has given us an understanding, that we may know Him who is true; and we are in Him who is true, in His Son Jesus Christ. This is the true God and eternal life.
• Mark 14:58 : 58 We heard him say, I will destroy this temple that is made with hands, and within three days I will build another made without hands.