Verse 2

How in a severe test of affliction, the abundance of their joy and their deep poverty overflowed in the riches of their generosity.

Other Translations

• Bibeloversettelse fra KJV1611 og Textus Receptus

  For i en stor prøvelse av affisjon overstrømmet deres glede og dyp fattigdom til rikdommen i deres generøsitet.

• NT, oversatt fra gresk

  For i stor prøvelse av trengsel har gleden deres vært en overflod som har beriket dem, selv i dyp fattigdom.

• Norsk King James

  Hvordan de, midt i en stor lidelse, har opplevd glede i overflod, og til tross for dyp fattigdom, har vist stor gavmildhet.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Til tross for at de ble sterkt prøvd med trengsler, ble deres overstrømmende glede og deres dype fattigdom til en overflod i rikdom hos dem av ren velvilje.

• KJV/Textus Receptus til norsk

  hvordan deres store prøvelse av trengsel, deres overflod av glede og deres dype fattigdom strømmet over til rikdom på deres frikostighet.

• Den norske oversettelsen av Det Nye Testamente

  For i den dype prøvelse av trengsel har deres overflod av glede og deres dype fattigdom strømmet over i rikdom på gavmildhet.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Hvordan de, til tross for store prøvelser og trengsler, hadde en overflod av glede, og deres dype fattigdom resulterte i rikdom av deres gavmildhet.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  For under en stor prøvelse, midt i stor motgang, overgikk gleden deres og deres dype fattigdom til den rike uttrykk for deres raushet.

• gpt4.5-preview

  Hvordan de midt i en hard prøvelse og stor nød, med overstrømmende glede og dyp fattigdom, rikelig har vist sin generøsitet.

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

  Hvordan de midt i en hard prøvelse og stor nød, med overstrømmende glede og dyp fattigdom, rikelig har vist sin generøsitet.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  For under stor prøvelse var deres overflod av glede og deres dype fattigdom til en rikdom av oppriktighet.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  In the midst of a severe trial brought by affliction, their overflowing joy and their deep poverty overflowed into abundant generosity.

• biblecontext

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• NT, oversatt fra gresk Aug2024

  For i en stor prøvelse under trengsler har deres overflod av glede og deres dype fattigdom flommet over i rikdommen av deres oppriktige gavmildhet.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  at, uagtet de bleve meget prøvede med Trængsel, blev deres overvættes Glæde og deres store Fattigdom overflødig til Rigdom hos dem af reen Velvillie.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  How that in a great trial of affliction the abundance of their joy and their deep poverty abounded unto the riches of their liberality.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Selv under stor prøvelse og trengsel har deres overflod av glede og dype fattigdom ført til rikdom i deres gavmildhet.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  For i stor prøvelse i trengsel flommet over fra deres glede og deres dype fattigdom til rikdommen av deres gavmildhet.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  For i deres store prøvelse av trengsel fløt deres glede, og deres dype fattigdom ble til rikdom i deres gavmildhet.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  For midt i mye prøvelse og trengsel, overgikk deres overflod av glede og dype fattigdom rikdommen av deres gavmildhet.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Hvordan de, mens de gjennomgikk alle slags vanskeligheter og var i den største nød, med stor glede ga villig til andres behov.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  how that the aboundaunce of their reioysing is that they are tried wt moche tribulacio. And therto though they were excedinge poore yet haue they geue excedinge richly and that in singlenesse.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  For their reioysinge was most abundaunt, whan they were tryed by moch trouble: & though they were exceadinge poore, yet haue they geue exceadinge richely, and that in synglenesse.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Because in great triall of affliction their ioy abounded, and their most extreeme pouertie abounded vnto their rich liberalitie.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Howe that ye aboundance of their reioycing is, that they are tryed with muche tribulation. And though they were exceedyng poore, yet haue they geuen exceedyng rychlye, and that in singlenesse.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  How that in a great trial of affliction the abundance of their joy and their deep poverty abounded unto the riches of their liberality.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  how that in much proof of affliction the abundance of their joy and their deep poverty abounded to the riches of their liberality.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  because in much trial of tribulation the abundance of their joy, and their deep poverty, did abound to the riches of their liberality;

• American Standard Version (1901)

  how that in much proof of affliction the abundance of their joy and their deep poverty abounded unto the riches of their liberality.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  How while they were undergoing every sort of trouble, and were in the greatest need, they took all the greater joy in being able to give freely to the needs of others.

• World English Bible (2000)

  how that in much proof of affliction the abundance of their joy and their deep poverty abounded to the riches of their liberality.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  that during a severe ordeal of suffering, their abundant joy and their extreme poverty have overflowed in the wealth of their generosity.

Referenced Verses

• Jas 2:5 : 5 Listen, my beloved brothers, has not God chosen the poor of this world to be rich in faith and heirs of the kingdom which He promised to those who love Him?
• Rev 2:9 : 9 I know your works, and tribulation, and poverty (but you are rich); and I know the blasphemy of those who say they are Jews and are not, but are a synagogue of Satan.
• Deut 15:4 : 4 Except when there are no poor among you; for the LORD will greatly bless you in the land the LORD your God gives you for an inheritance to possess it.
• Neh 8:10-12 : 10 Then he said to them, Go your way, eat the fat, and drink the sweet, and send portions to those for whom nothing is prepared, for this day is holy to our Lord; do not be sad, for the joy of the LORD is your strength. 11 So the Levites calmed all the people, saying, Be quiet, for the day is holy; do not be grieved. 12 And all the people went their way to eat and drink, and to send portions, and to make great rejoicing, because they had understood the words that were declared to them.
• Prov 11:25 : 25 The generous soul shall be made rich, and he who waters shall be watered also himself.
• Isa 32:5-8 : 5 The vile person shall no longer be called noble, nor the miser said to be generous. 6 For the vile person will speak villainy, and his heart will work iniquity, to practice hypocrisy, and to utter error against the LORD, to make the soul of the hungry empty, and he will cause the drink of the thirsty to fail. 7 The schemes of the miser are evil: he devises wicked plans to destroy the poor with lying words, even when the needy speaks what is right. 8 But the noble man devises noble things, and by noble things he will stand.
• Mark 12:42-44 : 42 Then one poor widow came and threw in two mites, which make a penny. 43 So he called his disciples to him and said to them, 'Truly I say to you, that this poor widow has put in more than all those who have given to the treasury; 44 for they all put in out of their abundance, but she out of her poverty put in all that she had, her whole livelihood.'
• Luke 21:1-4 : 1 And he looked up and saw the rich men casting their gifts into the treasury. 2 And he also saw a certain poor widow casting in there two small coins. 3 And he said, Truly I say to you, that this poor widow has cast in more than all of them: 4 For all these have out of their abundance cast into the offerings of God; but she, out of her poverty, has cast in all the living that she had.
• Acts 2:45-46 : 45 And sold their possessions and goods, and divided them among all, as anyone had need. 46 So continuing daily with one accord in the temple, and breaking bread from house to house, they ate their food with gladness and simplicity of heart,
• Rom 12:8 : 8 Or he who exhorts, on exhortation: he who gives, let him do it with simplicity; he who leads, with diligence; he who shows mercy, with cheerfulness.
• 2 Cor 1:12 : 12 For our rejoicing is this, the testimony of our conscience, that in simplicity and godly sincerity, not with fleshly wisdom, but by the grace of God, we have conducted ourselves in the world, and more abundantly toward you.
• 2 Cor 6:10 : 10 As sorrowful, yet always rejoicing; as poor, yet making many rich; as having nothing, and yet possessing all things.
• 2 Cor 9:11 : 11 Being enriched in everything to all bountifulness, which through us produces thanksgiving to God.
• 2 Cor 9:13 : 13 While by the evidence of this ministry they glorify God for your professed submission to the gospel of Christ, and for your generous sharing with them, and with all men;
• 1 Thess 1:6 : 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:
• 1 Thess 2:14 : 14 For you, brothers, became followers of the churches of God which are in Judea in Christ Jesus: for you also have suffered the same things from your own countrymen, just as they did from the Jews:
• 1 Thess 3:3-4 : 3 That no one should be unsettled by these afflictions, for you yourselves know that we are appointed to this. 4 For truly, when we were with you, we told you beforehand that we would suffer tribulation, just as it happened, and you know.