Verse 17

Since then God gave them the same gift as he did to us, who believed on the Lord Jesus Christ; who was I that I could withstand God?

Other Translations

• Bibeloversettelse fra KJV1611 og Textus Receptus

  Så mye mer da som Gud gav dem den samme gave som han gav oss, som trodde på Herren Jesus Kristus; hva var jeg, at jeg kunne motsette meg Gud?

• NT, oversatt fra gresk

  Hvis Gud altså har gitt dem den samme gaven som han ga oss da vi trodde på Herren Jesus Kristus, hvem var jeg da til å hindre Gud?"

• Norsk King James

  For siden Gud ga dem den samme gaven som han ga oss som trodde på Herren Jesus Kristus; hvem var jeg til å kunne motsette meg Gud?

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Når Gud ga dem den samme gaven som han ga oss da vi trodde på Herren Jesus Kristus, hvem var jeg da til å kunne hindre Gud?

• KJV/Textus Receptus til norsk

  Når Gud da gav dem samme gave som han gav oss, som har trodd på Herren Jesus Kristus: hvem var jeg da at jeg skulle kunne hindre Gud?

• Den norske oversettelsen av Det Nye Testamente

  Når altså Gud ga dem den samme gaven som han ga oss, som trodde på Herren Jesus Kristus, hvem var da jeg som kunne hindre Gud?

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Når Gud altså har gitt dem den samme gave som han ga oss, som tror på Herren Jesus Kristus, hvem var da jeg, som kunne stå imot Gud?

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Siden Gud hadde gitt dem den samme gave som han ga oss, som trodde på Herren Jesus Kristus, hvem var jeg da til å kunne stå imot Gud?

• gpt4.5-preview

  Når Gud nå ga dem samme gave som han ga oss da vi kom til tro på Herren Jesus Kristus, hvem var vel jeg at jeg skulle stå imot Gud?»

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

  Når Gud nå ga dem samme gave som han ga oss da vi kom til tro på Herren Jesus Kristus, hvem var vel jeg at jeg skulle stå imot Gud?»

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Hvis Gud nå har gitt dem den samme gave som han også ga oss da vi kom til troen på Herren Jesus Kristus, hvem var da jeg som kunne hindre Gud?

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  If then God gave them the same gift that He gave to us after we believed in the Lord Jesus Christ, who was I to stand in God's way?

• biblecontext

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• NT, oversatt fra gresk Aug2024

  Når Gud ga dem den samme gave som han ga oss da vi kom til tro på Herren Jesus Kristus, hvem var da jeg, at jeg kunne hindre Gud?

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Dersom Gud da haver givet dem ligesaadan Gave, som og os, der de troede paa den Herre Jesum Christum, hvo var da jeg, at jeg skulde kunne hindre Gud?

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Forasmuch then as God gave them the like gift as he did unto us, who believed on the Lord Jesus Christ; what was I, that I could withstand God?

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Siden Gud ga dem den samme gaven som han ga oss, som trodde på Herren Jesus Kristus, hvem var jeg som kunne motstå Gud?

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Hvis nå Gud ga dem den samme gave som oss, da vi trodde på Herren Jesus Kristus, hvem var jeg, som kunne stå Gud imot?»

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Hvis Gud har gitt dem den samme gaven som oss, som har trodd på Herren Jesus Kristus, hvem er jeg da, at jeg skulle kunne hindre Gud?»

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Når Gud ga dem den samme gave som oss, da vi trodde på Herren Jesus Kristus, hvem var da jeg, at jeg kunne stå imot Gud?

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Hvis da Gud ga dem, da de hadde tro på Herren Jesus Kristus, det samme som han ga oss, hvem var jeg til å motsette meg Gud?

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  For as moche then as God gave the lyke gyftes as he dyd vnto vs when we beleved on the Lorde Iesus Christ: what was I that I shuld have with stonde God?

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  For as moch then as God hath geuen them like giftes, as vnto vs, which beleue on the LORDE Iesus Christ, who was I, that I shulde be able to withstode God?

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  For as much then as God gaue them a like gift, as he did vnto vs, when we beleeued in the Lorde Iesus Christ, who was I, that I coulde let God?

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  For as much then, as God gaue them the lyke gyft as he dyd vnto vs, when we beleued on the Lorde Iesus Christ: what was I, that I shoulde haue withstande God?

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  Forasmuch then as God gave them the like gift as [he did] unto us, who believed on the Lord Jesus Christ; what was I, that I could withstand God?

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  If then God gave to them the same gift as us, when we believed in the Lord Jesus Christ, who was I, that I could withstand God?"

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  if then the equal gift God did give to them as also to us, having believed upon the Lord Jesus Christ, I -- how was I able to withstand God?'

• American Standard Version (1901)

  If then God gave unto them the like gift as [he did] also unto us, when we believed on the Lord Jesus Christ, who was I, that I could withstand God?

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  If then God gave them, when they had faith in the Lord Jesus Christ, the same as he gave to us, who was I to go against God?

• World English Bible (2000)

  If then God gave to them the same gift as us, when we believed in the Lord Jesus Christ, who was I, that I could withstand God?"

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Therefore if God gave them the same gift as he also gave us after believing in the Lord Jesus Christ, who was I to hinder God?”

Referenced Verses

• Acts 10:47 : 47 Can anyone forbid water, that these should not be baptized who have received the Holy Spirit just as we have?
• Matt 20:14-15 : 14 Take what is yours, and go your way: I will give to this last, even as to you. 15 Is it not lawful for me to do what I will with my own? Is your eye evil, because I am good?
• Acts 5:39 : 39 But if it is of God, you cannot overthrow it; lest perhaps you be found even to fight against God.
• Acts 10:45 : 45 And those of the circumcision who believed were astonished, as many as came with Peter, because the gift of the Holy Spirit was also poured out on the Gentiles.
• Acts 11:15 : 15 And as I began to speak, the Holy Spirit fell on them, as on us at the beginning.
• Acts 15:8-9 : 8 And God, who knows the hearts, bore them witness, giving them the Holy Spirit, even as He did to us; 9 and made no distinction between us and them, purifying their hearts by faith.
• Rom 9:15-16 : 15 For He says to Moses, I will have mercy on whom I will have mercy, and I will have compassion on whom I will have compassion. 16 So then it is not of him who wills, nor of him who runs, but of God who shows mercy.
• Rom 9:20-26 : 20 But indeed, O man, who are you to reply against God? Shall the thing formed say to Him who formed it, Why have you made me like this? 21 Does not the potter have power over the clay, from the same lump to make one vessel for honor and another for dishonor? 22 What if God, willing to show His wrath and to make His power known, endured with much patience the vessels of wrath prepared for destruction: 23 And that He might make known the riches of His glory on the vessels of mercy, which He had prepared beforehand for glory, 24 Even us whom He has called, not from the Jews only, but also from the Gentiles? 25 As He says also in Hosea, I will call them My people, who were not My people; and her beloved, who was not beloved. 26 And it shall come to pass, that in the place where it was said to them, You are not My people, there they shall be called the children of the living God.
• Rom 11:34-36 : 34 For who has known the mind of the Lord? Or who has been His counselor? 35 Or who has first given to Him and it shall be repaid to him? 36 For of Him and through Him and to Him are all things, to whom be glory forever. Amen.
• Job 9:12-14 : 12 Behold, He takes away, who can hinder Him? Who will say to Him, What are you doing? 13 If God does not withdraw His anger, the proud helpers stoop under Him. 14 How much less shall I answer Him, and choose my words to argue with Him?
• Job 33:13 : 13 Why do you strive against Him? For He does not give account of any of His matters.
• Job 40:2 : 2 Shall he who contends with the Almighty instruct him? He who reproves God, let him answer it.
• Job 40:8-9 : 8 Will you also annul my judgment? Will you condemn me, that you may be justified? 9 Do you have an arm like God, or can you thunder with a voice like him?
• Dan 4:35 : 35 And all the inhabitants of the earth are reputed as nothing, and He does according to His will in the army of heaven and among the inhabitants of the earth; and none can stay His hand, or say to Him, What are you doing?