Verse 10

For even when we were with you, we commanded you this: If anyone will not work, neither shall he eat.

Other Translations

• Bibeloversettelse fra KJV1611 og Textus Receptus

  For også da vi var hos dere, befalte vi dere dette: dersom noen ikke ønsker å arbeide, skal han heller ikke spise.

• NT, oversatt fra gresk

  Og da vi var blant dere, ga vi dere denne befaling: hvis noen ikke vil arbeide, da skal han heller ikke spise.

• Norsk King James

  For selv da vi var sammen med dere, befalte vi dere dette: at om noen ikke vil arbeide, skal han heller ikke spise.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  For da vi var hos dere, ga vi dette påbudet: Hvis noen ikke vil arbeide, skal han heller ikke spise.

• KJV/Textus Receptus til norsk

  For selv når vi var hos dere, befalte vi dere dette: Hvis noen ikke vil arbeide, skal han heller ikke spise.

• Den norske oversettelsen av Det Nye Testamente

  For selv da vi var hos dere, gav vi denne befaling: Den som ikke vil arbeide, skal heller ikke spise.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  For da vi var hos dere, ga vi dere denne befalingen: Den som ikke vil arbeide, skal heller ikke spise.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  For selv da vi var hos dere, hadde vi denne befaling: Dersom noen ikke vil arbeide, skal han heller ikke få spise.

• gpt4.5-preview

  For allerede da vi var hos dere, ga vi dere denne befaling: Om noen ikke vil arbeide, skal han heller ikke spise.

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

  For allerede da vi var hos dere, ga vi dere denne befaling: Om noen ikke vil arbeide, skal han heller ikke spise.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  For da vi var hos dere, befalte vi dere dette: Hvis noen ikke vil arbeide, skal han heller ikke spise.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  For even when we were with you, we gave you this command: If anyone is unwilling to work, they should not eat.

• biblecontext

  { "verseID": "2 Thessalonians.3.10", "source": "Καὶ γὰρ ὅτε ἦμεν πρὸς ὑμᾶς, τοῦτο παρηγγέλλομεν ὑμῖν, ὅτι Εἴ τις οὐ θέλει ἐργάζεσθαι, μηδὲ ἐσθιέτω.", "text": "*Kai gar hote ēmen pros* you, this *parēngellomen* you, *hoti Ei tis ou thelei ergazesthai, mēde esthietō*.", "grammar": { "*Kai gar*": "conjunctive phrase - for also/for even", "*hote*": "temporal conjunction - when", "*ēmen*": "imperfect indicative, active, 1st plural - we were", "*pros*": "preposition + accusative - with", "*parēngellomen*": "imperfect indicative, active, 1st plural - we were commanding", "*hoti*": "conjunction introducing quotation - that", "*Ei*": "conditional conjunction - if", "*tis*": "nominative, indefinite pronoun - anyone", "*ou*": "negative particle - not", "*thelei*": "present indicative, active, 3rd singular - wants/wills", "*ergazesthai*": "present infinitive, middle - to work", "*mēde*": "negative conjunction - neither/nor/not even", "*esthietō*": "present imperative, active, 3rd singular - let him eat" }, "variants": { "*parēngellomen*": "we were commanding/we were instructing/we were charging", "*thelei*": "wants/wills/desires", "*ergazesthai*": "to work/to labor", "*esthietō*": "let him eat/he should eat" } }

• NT, oversatt fra gresk Aug2024

  For selv da vi var hos dere, ga vi dere denne regelen: Hvis noen ikke vil arbeide, skal han heller ikke spise.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Thi og der vi vare hos eder, bøde vi eder dette, at, dersom Nogen ikke vil arbeide, han bør ikke heller æde.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  For even when we were with you, this we commanded you, that if any would not work, neither should he eat.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  For selv da vi var hos dere, befalte vi dere dette: Hvis noen ikke vil arbeide, skal han heller ikke spise.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  For selv da vi var hos dere, befalte vi dette: «Den som ikke vil arbeide, skal heller ikke spise.»

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  for da vi var hos dere, ga vi dere denne befaling: Hvis noen ikke vil arbeide, skal han heller ikke spise,

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  For selv da vi var hos dere, befalte vi dere dette: Hvis noen ikke vil arbeide, skal han heller ikke spise.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  For selv da vi var hos dere, ga vi dere denne befalingen: Hvis noen ikke vil arbeide, skal han heller ikke spise.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  For when we were with you this we warned you of yt yf ther were eny which wolde not worke that ye same shuld not eate.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  And whan we were wt you, this we warned you of, that yf there were eny which wolde not worke, ye same shulde not eate.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  For euen when we were with you, this we warned you of, that if there were any, which would not worke, that he should not eate.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  For when we were with you, this we warned you of: that yf any woulde not worke, the same shoulde not eate.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  For even when we were with you, this we commanded you, that if any would not work, neither should he eat.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  For even when we were with you, we commanded you this: "If anyone will not work, neither let him eat."

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  for even when we were with you, this we did command you, that if any one is not willing to work, neither let him eat,

• American Standard Version (1901)

  For even when we were with you, this we commanded you, If any will not work, neither let him eat.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  For even when we were with you we gave you orders, saying, If any man does no work, let him not have food.

• World English Bible (2000)

  For even when we were with you, we commanded you this: "If anyone will not work, neither let him eat."

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  For even when we were with you, we used to give you this command:“If anyone is not willing to work, neither should he eat.”

Referenced Verses

• 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.
• Prov 13:4 : 4 The soul of the sluggard desires and has nothing, but the soul of the diligent shall be made rich.
• Prov 20:4 : 4 The sluggard will not plow because of the cold; therefore he shall beg during harvest, and have nothing.
• Prov 21:25 : 25 The desire of the slothful kills him, for his hands refuse to labor.
• Prov 24:30-34 : 30 I went by the field of the slothful, and by the vineyard of the man void of understanding. 31 And, behold, it was all overgrown with thorns, its surface was covered with nettles, and its stone wall was broken down. 32 Then I saw, and considered it well; I looked upon it, and received instruction. 33 A little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep. 34 So shall your poverty come as a robber, and your want as an armed man.
• 1 Thess 4:11 : 11 And that you study to be quiet, and to do your own business, and to work with your own hands, as we commanded you;
• 1 Thess 3:4 : 4 For truly, when we were with you, we told you beforehand that we would suffer tribulation, just as it happened, and you know.
• Luke 24:44 : 44 And he said to them, These are the words which I spoke to you while I was still with you, that all things must be fulfilled which were written in the Law of Moses, and in the Prophets, and in the Psalms, concerning me.
• John 16:4 : 4 But I have told you these things, so when the time comes, you may remember I told you about them. I did not say these things to you from the beginning, because I was with you.
• Acts 20:18 : 18 And when they had come to him, he said to them, "You know, from the first day that I came to Asia, in what manner I always lived among you,