Verse 14

Having eyes full of adultery and unable to cease from sin, enticing unstable souls. They have a heart trained in covetous practices and are accursed children.

Other Translations

• Bibeloversettelse fra KJV1611 og Textus Receptus

  De har øyne fulle av hor, og kan ikke slutte med synd; de forleder ustøe sjeler: de har et hjerte trent i grådighet; forbannede barn;

• NT, oversatt fra gresk

  De har øyne fulle av begjær og er stadig i sin synd. De lokker usikre sjeler; de har hjerter trent i grådighet; de er barn av forbannelse.

• Norsk King James

  De har øyne fulle av utroskap og kan ikke slutte å synde; de forfører ustabile sjeler; de har et hjerte som er trent til grådighet; forbannede barn;

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  De har øyne fulle av utroskap, som aldri slutter å synde; de lokker ustabile sjeler; de har et hjerte oppøvd i grådighet; de er forbannelsens barn.

• KJV/Textus Receptus til norsk

  De har øyne fulle av hor, og som ikke kan slutte å synde; de forfører ustabile sjeler: de har et hjerte trent i grådighetens veier; forbannede barn:

• Den norske oversettelsen av Det Nye Testamente

  Øynene deres er fulle av utroskap og umettelig synd. De lokker ustadige sjeler og har hjerter trent i griskhet. De er forbannelsens barn.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  De har øyne fulle av hor, som aldri kan få nok av synd; de lokker ustabile sjeler, de har øvd hjertene sine i griske gjerninger; forbannede barn.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Deres øyne er fulle av horeri, og de kan ikke la være å synde; de forfører ustabile sjeler, og har hjerter som er dyrket i grådighet – forbannede barn.

• gpt4.5-preview

  De har øyne fulle av utroskap og får aldri nok av synd; de forfører ustadige sjeler. De har et hjerte opplært i grådighet, forbannelsens barn er de.

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

  De har øyne fulle av utroskap og får aldri nok av synd; de forfører ustadige sjeler. De har et hjerte opplært i grådighet, forbannelsens barn er de.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  De har øyne fulle av ekteskapsbrudd og umettelig for synd. De lokker ustadige sjeler og har hjerter som er trent i grådighet. De er forbannelsens barn.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  They have eyes full of adultery, never ceasing from sin. They entice unstable souls and have hearts trained in greed. They are accursed children.

• biblecontext

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• NT, oversatt fra gresk Aug2024

  Deres øyne er fulle av utroskap og aldri tilfreds med synd. De forfører ustabile sjeler, har hjerter trent i grådighet, og er barn under forbannelse.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  De have Øine fulde af Horeri, som ei lade af fra Synden; de lokke de ubefæstede Sjæle; de have et Hjerte øvet i Gjerrighed; (de ere) Forbandelsens Børn.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Having eyes full of adultery, and that cannot cease from sin; beguiling unstable souls: an heart they have exercised with covetous practices; cursed children:

• KJV 1769 norsk

  med øyne fulle av utroskap, og som ikke kan slutte å synde; som forfører ustabile sjeler; de har et hjerte øvd i grådighets praksis; forbannede barn.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  med øyne fulle av utroskap og som ikke kan slutte å synde, lokker de vaklende sjeler, med et hjerte trent i grådighet; forbannelsens barn;

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  De har øyne fulle av utroskap og er ustanselig i synd, de lokker ustabile sjeler og har et hjerte trent i grådighet. Forbannelsens barn.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Deres øyne er fulle av utroskap og kan ikke slutte å synde. De lokker ustadige sjeler og har et hjerte som er trenet i grådighet. De er forbannelsens barn.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  De har øyne fulle av begjær, og sulter alltid etter synd; de leder ustødige sjeler vekk fra den rette vei; de er forbannelsens barn, med hjerter godt vant til bitter misunnelse.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  havinge eyes full of advoutrie and that canot cease to synne begylynge vnstable soules. Hertes they have exercised wt coveteousnes. They are cursed chyldren

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  hauynge eyes full of aduoutrye, and ca not ceasse from synne, entysinge vnstable soules: hauynge an hert exercysed wt couetousnes: they are cursed children,

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Hauing eyes full of adulterie, and that can not cease to sinne, beguiling vnstable soules: they haue heartes exercised with couetousnesse, they are the children of curse:

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Hauyng eyes full of adulterie, & that can not ceasse from sinne, begylyng vnstable soules: Heartes they haue exercised with robberie, they are cursed chyldren,

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  Having eyes full of adultery, and that cannot cease from sin; beguiling unstable souls: an heart they have exercised with covetous practices; cursed children:

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  having eyes full of adultery, and who can't cease from sin; enticing unsettled souls; having a heart trained in greed; children of cursing;

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  having eyes full of adultery, and unable to cease from sin, enticing unstable souls, having an heart exercised in covetousnesses, children of a curse,

• American Standard Version (1901)

  having eyes full of adultery, and that cannot cease from sin; enticing unstedfast souls; having a heart exercised in covetousness; children of cursing;

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  Having eyes full of evil desire, never having enough of sin; turning feeble souls out of the true way; they are children of cursing, whose hearts are well used to bitter envy;

• World English Bible (2000)

  having eyes full of adultery, and who can't cease from sin; enticing unsettled souls; having a heart trained in greed; children of cursing;

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Their eyes, full of adultery, never stop sinning; they entice unstable people. They have trained their hearts for greed, these cursed children!

Referenced Verses

• Eph 2:3 : 3 Among whom also we all had our conduct in times past in the lusts of our flesh, fulfilling the desires of the flesh and of the mind; and were by nature the children of wrath, even as others.
• 2 Pet 2:3 : 3 And through covetousness they will exploit you with deceptive words; their judgment is long overdue, and their destruction does not slumber.
• 2 Pet 2:18 : 18 For when they speak great swelling words of vanity, they allure through the lusts of the flesh, through wantonness, those who have barely escaped from those who live in error.
• 2 Pet 3:16 : 16 As also in all his letters, speaking in them of these things; in which are some things hard to understand, which those who are unlearned and unstable twist, as they do also the other scriptures, to their own destruction.
• 1 John 2:16 : 16 For all that is in the world—the lust of the flesh, the lust of the eyes, and the pride of life—is not of the Father, but is of the world.
• Jas 1:8 : 8 A double-minded man is unstable in all his ways.
• Eph 4:14 : 14 That we should no longer be children, tossed to and fro, and carried about with every wind of doctrine, by the trickery of men, in the cunning craftiness by which they lie in wait to deceive;
• Jude 1:11 : 11 Woe to them! For they have gone in the way of Cain, have run greedily in the error of Balaam for profit, and perished in the rebellion of Korah.
• Rev 12:9 : 9 And the great dragon was thrown down, the serpent of old who is called the devil and Satan, who deceives the whole world; he was thrown down to the earth, and his angels were thrown down with him.
• 2 Sam 11:2-4 : 2 And it happened one evening that David arose from his bed and walked on the roof of the king's house. And from the roof he saw a woman bathing, and the woman was very beautiful to behold. 3 So David sent and inquired about the woman. And someone said, Is this not Bathsheba, the daughter of Eliam, the wife of Uriah the Hittite? 4 Then David sent messengers, and took her; and she came to him, and he lay with her, for she was cleansed from her impurity; and she returned to her house.
• Job 31:7 : 7 If my step has turned out of the way, and my heart walked after my eyes, and if any stain has cleaved to my hands;
• Job 31:9 : 9 If my heart has been deceived by a woman, or if I have lain in wait at my neighbor's door;
• Prov 6:25 : 25 Do not lust after her beauty in your heart; neither let her take you with her eyelids.
• Isa 1:16 : 16 Wash yourselves, make yourselves clean; put away the evil of your doings from before my eyes; cease to do evil;
• Isa 34:5 : 5 For my sword shall be bathed in heaven: behold, it shall come down upon Edom, and upon the people of my curse, to judgment.
• Isa 65:20 : 20 No more shall an infant from there live but a few days, nor an old man who has not fulfilled his days; for the child shall die a hundred years old, but the sinner being a hundred years old shall be accursed.
• Jer 13:23 : 23 Can the Ethiopian change his skin, or the leopard his spots? Then you may also do good, who are accustomed to doing evil.
• Matt 5:28 : 28 But I say to you, that whoever looks at a woman to lust after her has already committed adultery with her in his heart.
• Matt 12:34 : 34 O generation of vipers, how can you, being evil, speak good things? For out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaks.
• Matt 25:41 : 41 Then he will also say to those on the left hand, Depart from me, you cursed, into everlasting fire, prepared for the devil and his angels.
• Mark 13:22 : 22 For false Christs and false prophets will rise, and will show signs and wonders, to seduce, if possible, even the elect.
• Rom 16:18 : 18 For such persons do not serve our Lord Jesus Christ, but their own appetites; and by smooth talk and flattering words deceive the hearts of the innocent.
• 1 Cor 11:19 : 19 For there must also be heresies among you, that those who are approved may be recognized among you.
• Col 2:18 : 18 Let no one beguile you of your reward in a false humility and worship of angels, intruding into those things which he has not seen, vainly puffed up by his fleshly mind,