Verse 6

And when Herod was about to bring him out, that night Peter was sleeping between two soldiers, bound with two chains, and the guards before the door were keeping the prison.

Other Translations

• Bibeloversettelse fra KJV1611 og Textus Receptus

  Og når Herodes skulle føre ham fram, samme natt sov Peter mellom to soldater, bundet med to kjeder, og vaktene sto foran døren og passet på fengselet.

• NT, oversatt fra gresk

  Da Herodes skulle føre ham fram, var Peter den natten i fengsel og sov mellom to soldater, med lenker om hendene. Vaktpostene sto foran døren og passet på fengselet.

• Norsk King James

  Og da Herodes ville bringe ham fram, sov Peter samme natt mellom to soldater, lenket med to kjeder; vaktene foran døren hadde vakt over fengselet.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Da Herodes skulle føre ham frem, sov Peter den natten mellom to soldater, bundet med to lenker, og vaktene voktet fengselet fra døren.

• KJV/Textus Receptus til norsk

  Den natten da Herodes ville føre ham frem, sov Peter mellom to soldater, bundet med to lenker, og vakter holdt vakthold foran døren til fengselet.

• Den norske oversettelsen av Det Nye Testamente

  Den natten Herodes skulle føre ham fram, sov Peter mellom to soldater, bundet med to lenker; og vakter holdt vakt ved døren.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Og da Herodes skulle føre ham frem, sov Peter den natten mellom to soldater, lenket med to kjeder; og vaktene holdt vakt foran døren.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Da Herodes skulle føre ham fram, lå Peter den natten mellom to soldater, bundet med to lenker, mens vaktmennene ved døren holdt fengselet.

• gpt4.5-preview

  Natten før Herodes skulle føre ham fram, sov Peter mellom to soldater, lenket med to lenker, mens vaktene holdt vakt utenfor døren til fengselet.

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

  Natten før Herodes skulle føre ham fram, sov Peter mellom to soldater, lenket med to lenker, mens vaktene holdt vakt utenfor døren til fengselet.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Den natten da Herodes skulle føre ham fram, sov Peter mellom to soldater, bundet med to lenker, mens vaktene sto på post ved døren.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  The night before Herod was to bring him out, Peter was sleeping between two soldiers, bound with two chains, while guards stood watch in front of the door of the prison.

• biblecontext

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• NT, oversatt fra gresk Aug2024

  Den natten før Herodes skulle føre ham fram, sov Peter mellom to soldater, bundet med to lenker, og vakter sto foran døren og voktet fengselet.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Men der Herodes vilde føre ham frem, sov Petrus i den samme Nat imellem to Stridsmænd, bunden med to Lænker; og Vogterne for Døren toge vare paa Fængslet.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And when Herod would have brought him forth, the same night Peter was sleeping between two soldiers, bound with two chains: and the keepers before the door kept the prison.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Og den natten Herodes ville føre ham fram, sov Peter mellom to soldater, bundet med to lenker, mens vokterne holdt vakt ved døren til fengselet.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Den natten Herodes hadde til hensikt å føre ham frem, sov Peter mellom to soldater, bundet med to kjeder. Vakter stod foran døren og holdt fengselet.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  og da Herodes skulle føre ham frem, sov Peter den natten mellom to soldater, lenket med to kjeder, mens vakter også bevoktet fengslet ved døren.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Samme natt som Herodes skulle føre ham fram, sov Peter mellom to soldater, bundet med to lenker, og vaktene holdt vakt foran døren.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Da Herodes var i ferd med å føre ham ut, lå Peter og sov mellom to soldater, lenket fast, mens vaktene holdt vakt ved fengselsdøren.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  And when Herode wolde have brought him oute vnto the people the same nyght slepte Peter bitwene two soudiers bounde with two chaynes and the kepers before the dore kepte the preson.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  And whan Herode wolde haue broughte him out vnto the people, in the same nighte slepte Peter betwene two soudiers, bounde with two cheynes. And the kepers before the dore kepte the preson.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  And when Herod woulde haue brought him out vnto the people, the same night slept Peter betweene two souldiers, bound with two chaines, and the keepers before the doore, kept the prison.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And when Herode woulde haue brought hym foorth vnto the people, the same nyght slept Peter betweene two souldiers, bounde with two chaynes, and the kepers before the doore kept the pryson.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And when Herod would have brought him forth, the same night Peter was sleeping between two soldiers, bound with two chains: and the keepers before the door kept the prison.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  The same night when Herod was about to bring him out, Peter was sleeping between two soldiers, bound with two chains. Guards in front of the door kept the prison.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  and when Herod was about to bring him forth, the same night was Peter sleeping between two soldiers, having been bound with two chains, guards also before the door were keeping the prison,

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And when Herod was about to bring him forth, the same night Peter was sleeping between two soldiers, bound with two chains: and guards before the door kept the prison.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And when Herod was about to take him out, the same night Peter was sleeping in chains between two armed men, and the watchmen were keeping watch before the door of the prison.

• World English Bible (2000)

  The same night when Herod was about to bring him out, Peter was sleeping between two soldiers, bound with two chains. Guards in front of the door kept the prison.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  On that very night before Herod was going to bring him out for trial, Peter was sleeping between two soldiers, bound with two chains, while guards in front of the door were keeping watch over the prison.

Referenced Verses

• Acts 21:33 : 33 Then the chief captain came near, took him, and commanded him to be bound with two chains; and asked who he was, and what he had done.
• Matt 28:4 : 4 And for fear of him the guards trembled and became like dead men.
• Acts 5:23 : 23 Saying, We found the prison truly shut securely, and the guards standing outside before the doors, but when we opened them, we found no one inside.
• Acts 28:20 : 20 For this reason, therefore, I have called for you, to see you and speak with you, because for the hope of Israel I am bound with this chain.
• Eph 6:20 : 20 For which I am an ambassador in chains, that in it I may speak boldly as I ought to speak.
• Phil 4:6-7 : 6 Be anxious for nothing; but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known to God. 7 And the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, shall guard your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus.
• 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;
• Heb 13:6 : 6 So that we may boldly say, 'The Lord is my helper, and I will not fear what man shall do to me.'
• Gen 22:14 : 14 And Abraham called the name of that place Jehovah Jireh: as it is said to this day, In the mount of the LORD it shall be seen.
• Deut 32:26 : 26 I said, I would scatter them into corners, I would make the remembrance of them to cease from among men:
• 1 Sam 23:26-27 : 26 And Saul went on this side of the mountain, and David and his men on that side of the mountain; and David made haste to get away for fear of Saul; for Saul and his men surrounded David and his men, intending to capture them. 27 But a messenger came to Saul, saying, Hurry, and come; for the Philistines have invaded the land.
• Ps 3:5-6 : 5 I lay down and slept; I awoke, for the LORD sustained me. 6 I will not be afraid of ten thousands of people who have set themselves against me all around.
• Ps 4:8 : 8 I will both lay me down in peace, and sleep: for you, LORD, only make me dwell in safety.
• Isa 26:3-4 : 3 You will keep him in perfect peace, whose mind is stayed on you, because he trusts in you. 4 Trust in the LORD forever, for in the LORD JEHOVAH is everlasting strength.
• Jer 40:4 : 4 And now, behold, I release you this day from the chains which were upon your hand. If it seems good to you to come with me to Babylon, come; and I will look well to you: but if it seems bad to you to come with me to Babylon, hold back: behold, all the land is before you: wherever it seems good and convenient for you to go, there go.