Verse 8

Therefore do not be ashamed of the testimony of our Lord, nor of me His prisoner, but share in the afflictions of the gospel according to the power of God;

Other Translations

• Bibeloversettelse fra KJV1611 og Textus Receptus

  Vær derfor ikke skamfull over vitnesbyrdet om vår Herre, eller over meg hans fange, men del i lidelsene for evangeliet etter Guds kraft;

• NT, oversatt fra gresk

  Derfor må du ikke skamme deg over vitnesbyrdet om vår Herre, eller over meg, hans fange; men vær med i lidelsene med meg med Guds kraft,

• Norsk King James

  Vær derfor ikke skamfull over vitnesbyrdet om vår Herre, eller over meg, hans fange; men del i lidelsene for evangeliet ved Guds kraft.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Så skam deg derfor ikke over vårt Herres vitnesbyrd eller over meg, hans fange, men ta del i lidelsene for evangeliet ved Guds kraft.

• KJV/Textus Receptus til norsk

  Skam deg derfor ikke for vitnesbyrdet om vår Herre, og heller ikke for meg hans fange; men lid ondt sammen med meg for evangeliet etter Guds kraft,

• Den norske oversettelsen av Det Nye Testamente

  Skam deg derfor ikke over vitnesbyrdet om vår Herre, heller ikke over meg, hans fange. Men lid med i evangeliets motgang etter Guds kraft.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Så skam deg derfor ikke over vitnesbyrdet om vår Herre, heller ikke over meg, hans fange, men bli med meg i lidelsene for evangeliet ved Guds kraft.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Så skam deg ikke for Herrens vitnesbyrd eller for meg, hans fange, men del i evangeliets lidelser etter Guds kraft;

• gpt4.5-preview

  Skam deg derfor ikke over vår Herres vitnesbyrd, heller ikke meg, hans fange, men vær med å lide for evangeliet etter den kraft Gud gir,

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

  Skam deg derfor ikke over vår Herres vitnesbyrd, heller ikke meg, hans fange, men vær med å lide for evangeliet etter den kraft Gud gir,

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Skam deg derfor ikke over vårt Herres vitnesbyrd, heller ikke over meg, hans fangne, men lid med meg for evangeliet, ved Guds kraft.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  So do not be ashamed of the testimony about our Lord or of me, His prisoner. Instead, join with me in suffering for the gospel by the power of God.

• biblecontext

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• NT, oversatt fra gresk Aug2024

  Skam deg derfor ikke for vitnesbyrdet om vår Herre, heller ikke for meg, hans fange. Men bli med meg i å lide ondt for evangeliet etter Guds kraft.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Derfor skam dig ikke ved vor Herres Vidnesbyrd eller ved mig, hans Bundne, men lid Ondt med Evangelium ved Guds Kraft,

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Be not thou therefore ashamed of the testimony of our Lord, nor of me his prisoner: but be thou partaker of the afflictions of the gospel according to the power of God;

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Vær derfor ikke skamfull over vår Herres vitnesbyrd, eller over meg, hans fange, men bli med meg i lidelsene for evangeliet etter Guds kraft;

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Skam deg derfor ikke over vitnesbyrdet om vår Herre, ei heller over meg, hans fange; men bær elendigheten for evangeliet ved Guds kraft,

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Skam deg derfor ikke over vår Herres vitnesbyrd, og heller ikke over meg, hans fange, men lid ondt sammen med evangeliet ved Guds kraft,

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Skam deg derfor ikke over vårt Herres vitnesbyrd, heller ikke over meg, hans fange, men lid med meg for evangeliet, ved Guds kraft;

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Skam deg derfor ikke over vitnesbyrdet om vår Herre eller over meg, hans fange, men lid for evangeliet etter Guds kraft.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  Be not a shamed to testyfye oure LORde nether be a shamed of me which am bounde for his sake: but suffre adversite with ye gospell also thorow ye power of god

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Be not thou asshamed therfore of ye testimony of or LORDE, nether of me, which am his presoner: but suffre thou aduersite also wt the Gospell, acordinge to the power of God

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Be not therefore ashamed of the testimonie of our Lord, neither of me his prisoner: but be partaker of the afflictions of the Gospel, according to the power of God,

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Be not thou therfore ashamed of the testimonie of our Lorde, neither of me his prisoner: but suffer thou aduersitie with the Gospell, accordyng to the power of God,

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  Be not thou therefore ashamed of the testimony of our Lord, nor of me his prisoner: but be thou partaker of the afflictions of the gospel according to the power of God;

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Therefore don't be ashamed of the testimony of our Lord, nor of me his prisoner; but endure hardship for the Gospel according to the power of God,

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  therefore thou mayest not be ashamed of the testimony of our Lord, nor of me his prisoner, but do thou suffer evil along with the good news according to the power of God,

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Be not ashamed therefore of the testimony of our Lord, nor of me his prisoner: but suffer hardship with the gospel according to the power of God;

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  Have no feeling of shame, then, for the witness of our Lord or for me, his prisoner: but undergo all things for the good news in the measure of the power of God;

• World English Bible (2000)

  Therefore don't be ashamed of the testimony of our Lord, nor of me his prisoner; but endure hardship for the Good News according to the power of God,

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  So do not be ashamed of the testimony about our Lord or of me, a prisoner for his sake, but by God’s power accept your share of suffering for the gospel.

Referenced Verses

• Mark 8:38 : 38 Whoever is ashamed of me and of my words in this adulterous and sinful generation, of him also the Son of Man will be ashamed when he comes in the glory of his Father with the holy angels.
• 2 Tim 4:5 : 5 But be watchful in all things, endure afflictions, do the work of an evangelist, fulfill your ministry.
• 2 Tim 2:9 : 9 For which I suffer trouble as an evildoer, even to the point of chains; but the word of God is not chained.
• Rev 12:11 : 11 And they overcame him because of the blood of the Lamb and because of the word of their testimony, and they did not love their lives even to death.
• Rom 1:16 : 16 For I am not ashamed of the gospel of Christ: for it is the power of God to salvation to everyone who believes; to the Jew first, and also to the Greek.
• Eph 3:1 : 1 For this reason I, Paul, the prisoner of Christ Jesus for you Gentiles,
• 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.
• 2 Tim 1:16 : 16 The Lord grant mercy to the household of Onesiphorus, for he often refreshed me and was not ashamed of my chain;
• 2 Tim 2:3 : 3 Therefore endure hardship as a good soldier of Jesus Christ.
• 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.
• 2 Tim 4:17 : 17 But the Lord stood with me and strengthened me, so that the message might be fully preached through me, and that all the Gentiles might hear. Also I was delivered from the mouth of the lion.
• 1 Pet 1:5 : 5 Who are kept by the power of God through faith for salvation ready to be revealed in the last time.
• 1 Pet 4:13-15 : 13 But rejoice, since you are partakers of Christ's sufferings; that, when his glory is revealed, you may also be glad with exceeding joy. 14 If you are reproached for the name of Christ, blessed are you; for the Spirit of glory and of God rests upon you: on their part he is spoken of as evil, but on your part he is glorified. 15 But let none of you suffer as a murderer, or as a thief, or as an evildoer, or as a meddler in other people's matters.
• Rom 8:17-18 : 17 And if children, then heirs—heirs of God and joint heirs with Christ, if indeed we suffer with Him, that we may also be glorified together. 18 For I consider that the sufferings of this present time are not worthy to be compared with the glory which shall be revealed in us.
• 2 Cor 12:9-9 : 9 And He said to me, My grace is sufficient for you; for my strength is made perfect in weakness. Most gladly therefore will I rather boast in my infirmities, that the power of Christ may rest upon me. 10 Therefore, I take pleasure in infirmities, in reproaches, in necessities, in persecutions, in distresses for Christ's sake; for when I am weak, then I am strong.
• Phil 1:7 : 7 Just as it is right for me to think this of you all, because I have you in my heart; both in my chains and in the defense and confirmation of the gospel, you all are partakers with me of grace.
• Phil 3:10 : 10 That I may know him, and the power of his resurrection, and the fellowship of his sufferings, being conformed to his death;
• Eph 3:13 : 13 Therefore I ask that you not faint at my tribulations for you, which is your glory.
• Eph 4:1 : 1 I therefore, the prisoner of the Lord, urge you to walk worthy of the calling with which you are called,
• Rom 9:33 : 33 As it is written, Behold, I lay in Zion a stumbling stone and rock of offense; and whoever believes on Him shall not be put to shame.
• Rom 16:25 : 25 Now to him who is able to establish you according to my gospel and the preaching of Jesus Christ, according to the revelation of the mystery that was kept secret since the world began,
• Luke 9:26 : 26 For whoever is ashamed of me and my words, of him the Son of Man will be ashamed, when he comes in his own glory, and in his Father's, and of the holy angels.
• John 19:35 : 35 And he who saw it bore witness, and his testimony is true: and he knows that he is telling the truth, so that you may believe.
• Acts 5:41 : 41 And they departed from the presence of the council, rejoicing that they were counted worthy to suffer shame for His name.
• Ps 119:46 : 46 I will speak of Your testimonies also before kings, and will not be ashamed.
• Rev 1:9 : 9 I, John, who am also your brother and companion in tribulation, and in the kingdom and patience of Jesus Christ, was on the island called Patmos, for the word of God and for the testimony of Jesus Christ.
• 2 Tim 2:11-12 : 11 This is a faithful saying: For if we died with Him, we shall also live with Him; 12 If we endure, we shall also reign with Him; if we deny Him, He also will deny us;
• 1 John 5:11-12 : 11 And this is the testimony, that God has given us eternal life, and this life is in His Son. 12 He who has the Son has life; he who does not have the Son of God does not have life.
• Jude 1:24 : 24 Now to Him who is able to keep you from stumbling, and to present you faultless before the presence of His glory with exceeding joy,
• Rev 1:2 : 2 Who bore witness of the word of God, and of the testimony of Jesus Christ, and of all things that he saw.
• Rev 19:10 : 10 And I fell at his feet to worship him. And he said to me, See that you do it not: I am your fellow servant, and of your brethren that have the testimony of Jesus: worship God: for the testimony of Jesus is the spirit of prophecy.
• Isa 51:7 : 7 Listen to me, you who know righteousness, the people in whose heart is my law; do not fear the reproach of men, nor be afraid of their revilings.
• John 15:27 : 27 And you also shall bear witness, because you have been with me from the beginning.
• 1 Cor 1:6 : 6 Even as the testimony of Christ was confirmed in you:
• 1 Cor 4:9-9 : 9 For I think that God has displayed us, the apostles, last, as men condemned to death; for we have been made a spectacle to the world, both to angels and to men. 10 We are fools for Christ's sake, but you are wise in Christ; we are weak, but you are strong; you are honored, but we are despised. 11 Even to this present hour we both hunger and thirst, and we are poorly clothed, and beaten, and homeless. 12 And we labor, working with our own hands. Being reviled, we bless; being persecuted, we endure it. 13 Being defamed, we entreat. We have been made as the filth of the world, the offscouring of all things until now.
• 2 Cor 6:7 : 7 By the word of truth, by the power of God, by the armor of righteousness on the right hand and on the left,
• 2 Cor 11:23-27 : 23 Are they ministers of Christ? (I speak as a fool) I am more; in labors more abundant, in stripes above measure, in prisons more frequently, in deaths often. 24 From the Jews five times I received forty lashes minus one. 25 Three times I was beaten with rods, once I was stoned, three times I was shipwrecked, a night and a day I have been in the deep; 26 In journeys often, in perils of waters, in perils of robbers, in perils from my own countrymen, in perils from the Gentiles, in perils in the city, in perils in the wilderness, in perils in the sea, in perils among false brethren; 27 In weariness and toil, in sleeplessness often, in hunger and thirst, in fastings often, in cold and nakedness.
• Eph 4:17 : 17 This I say therefore, and testify in the Lord, that you should no longer walk as the rest of the Gentiles walk, in the futility of their mind,
• Col 1:24 : 24 Who now rejoice in my sufferings for you, and fill up in my flesh what is lacking in the afflictions of Christ, for the sake of his body, which is the church:
• 1 John 4:14 : 14 And we have seen and testify that the Father has sent the Son to be the Savior of the world.
• 1 Tim 2:6 : 6 Who gave Himself as a ransom for all, to be testified in due time.
• Rom 8:36 : 36 As it is written: 'For Your sake we are killed all day long; we are accounted as sheep for the slaughter.'
• Phil 4:13 : 13 I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me.
• Col 1:11 : 11 Strengthened with all might, according to his glorious power, unto all patience and longsuffering with joy;
• Ps 19:7 : 7 The law of the LORD is perfect, converting the soul; the testimony of the LORD is sure, making wise the simple.
• Isa 8:20 : 20 To the law and to the testimony: if they do not speak according to this word, it is because there is no light in them.