Verse 2

And he killed James, the brother of John, with the sword.

Other Translations

• Bibeloversettelse fra KJV1611 og Textus Receptus

  Og han drepte Jakob, broren til Johannes, med sverd.

• NT, oversatt fra gresk

  Han lot drepe Jakob, broren til Johannes, med sverd.

• Norsk King James

  Og han drepte Jakob, broren til Johannes, med sverd.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Han fikk Jakob, bror til Johannes, henrettet med sverd.

• KJV/Textus Receptus til norsk

  Og han drepte Jakob, Johannes' bror, med sverd.

• Den norske oversettelsen av Det Nye Testamente

  Han drepte Jakob, Johannes' bror, med sverd.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Han drepte Jakob, Johannes' bror, med sverdet.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Han drepte Jakob, bror til Johannes, med sverdet.

• gpt4.5-preview

  Han drepte Jakob, Johannes' bror, med sverd.

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

  Han drepte Jakob, Johannes' bror, med sverd.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Han henrettet Jakob, bror til Johannes, med sverd.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  He executed James, the brother of John, with the sword.

• biblecontext

  { "verseID": "Acts.12.2", "source": "Ἀνεῖλεν δὲ Ἰάκωβον τὸν ἀδελφὸν Ἰωάννου μαχαίρᾳ.", "text": "*Aneilen de Iakōbon* the *adelphon Iōannou machaira*.", "grammar": { "*Aneilen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - killed/put to death/executed", "*de*": "postpositive particle - and/but/now", "*Iakōbon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - James", "*adelphon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - brother", "*Iōannou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of John", "*machaira*": "dative, feminine, singular - with sword/by sword" }, "variants": { "*Aneilen*": "killed/executed/put to death", "*machaira*": "with sword/by sword (instrumental dative)" } }

• NT, oversatt fra gresk Aug2024

  Han drepte Jakob, broren til Johannes, med sverd.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Men han lod Jakob, Johannis Broder, henrette med Sværd.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And he killed James the brother of John with the sword.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Og han drepte Jakob, broren til Johannes, med sverd.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Han drepte Jakob, bror til Johannes, med sverdet.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  og han drepte Jakob, Johannes' bror, med sverd,

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Og han drepte Jakob, Johannes' bror, med sverd.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Og han lot Jakob, broren til Johannes, bli drept med sverdet.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  And he kylled Iames the brother of Iohn with the swerde:

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  As for Iames the brother of Ihon, him he slewe with the swerde.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  And he killed Iames the brother of Iohn with the sword.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And he killed Iames the brother of Iohn with the sworde.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And he killed James the brother of John with the sword.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  He killed James, the brother of John, with the sword.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  and he killed James, the brother of John, with the sword,

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And he killed James the brother of John with the sword.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And he put James, the brother of John, to death with the sword.

• World English Bible (2000)

  He killed James, the brother of John, with the sword.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  He had James, the brother of John, executed with a sword.

Referenced Verses

• Matt 20:23 : 23 And he said to them, You shall indeed drink of my cup, and be baptized with the baptism that I am baptized with: but to sit on my right hand, and on my left, is not mine to give, but it shall be given to those for whom it is prepared by my Father.
• Heb 11:37 : 37 They were stoned, they were sawn in two, were tempted, were slain with the sword. They wandered about in sheepskins and goatskins, being destitute, afflicted, tormented—
• Matt 4:21-22 : 21 And going on from there, he saw two other brothers, James the son of Zebedee, and John his brother, in a boat with Zebedee their father, mending their nets; and he called them. 22 And they immediately left the boat and their father and followed him.
• Mark 10:35 : 35 And James and John, the sons of Zebedee, came to him, saying, Master, we want you to do for us whatever we desire.
• Mark 10:38 : 38 But Jesus said to them, You do not know what you ask: can you drink the cup that I drink of? and be baptized with the baptism that I am baptized with?
• 1 Kgs 19:1 : 1 And Ahab told Jezebel all that Elijah had done, and how he had killed all the prophets with the sword.
• 1 Kgs 19:10 : 10 And he said, I have been very zealous for the LORD God of hosts, for the children of Israel have forsaken your covenant, thrown down your altars, and killed your prophets with the sword; and I, even I only, am left, and they seek my life, to take it away.
• Jer 26:23 : 23 And they brought Urijah out of Egypt and brought him to Jehoiakim the king, who killed him with the sword and cast his dead body into the tombs of the common people.