Verse 35

I have shown you in every way, by laboring like this, that you must support the weak. And remember the words of the Lord Jesus, that He said, 'It is more blessed to give than to receive.'"

Other Translations

• Bibeloversettelse fra KJV1611 og Textus Receptus

  Jeg har vist dere alt, at så sant dere arbeider, skal dere ta vare på de svake, og huske på Herrens Jesus ord, hvordan han sa: "Det er mer velsignet å gi enn å motta."

• NT, oversatt fra gresk

  Alt har jeg vist dere, at slik bør man arbeide for å hjelpe de svake, og huske de ord Herren Jesus sa, at det er mer velsignet å gi enn å ta."

• Norsk King James

  Jeg har vist dere alt dette, hvordan dere ved slik arbeid bør støtte de svake, og huske på vår Herre Jesus Kristus, hvordan han sa: Det er mer velsignet å gi enn å motta.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Jeg har vist dere i alle ting at vi skal arbeide på denne måten og hjelpe de svake, og huske ordene til Herren Jesus, som sa: 'Det er saligere å gi enn å få.'

• KJV/Textus Receptus til norsk

  Jeg har vist dere alle ting, at dere slik arbeidende bør støtte de svake, og å huske Herrens Jesu ord, hvordan han sa: Det er saligere å gi enn å motta.

• Den norske oversettelsen av Det Nye Testamente

  På alle måter har jeg vist dere at ved å arbeide slik skal vi støtte de svake, og huske de ordene Herren Jesus sa: 'Det er saligere å gi enn å få.'

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Jeg har vist dere hvordan dere, ved å arbeide på denne måten, skal hjelpe de svake og huske Herrens Jesu ord, at han sa: Det er mer velsignet å gi enn å få.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Jeg har vist dere alt: hvordan dere, mens dere arbeider, skal ta vare på de svake og huske Herrens Jesu ord som sier: Det er velsignet mer å gi enn å motta.

• gpt4.5-preview

  Jeg har vist dere alt at vi ved slikt arbeid skal støtte de svake, og huske ordene fra Herren Jesus, at han sa: 'Det er saligere å gi enn å få.'»

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

  Jeg har vist dere alt at vi ved slikt arbeid skal støtte de svake, og huske ordene fra Herren Jesus, at han sa: 'Det er saligere å gi enn å få.'»

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Jeg har vist dere alt ved at dere skal arbeide slik og hjelpe de svake og huske de ord Herren Jesus selv sa: 'Det er saligere å gi enn å få.'

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  In all this, I have shown you that by working hard in this way, we must help the weak and remember the words of the Lord Jesus, who said, 'It is more blessed to give than to receive.'

• biblecontext

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• NT, oversatt fra gresk Aug2024

  Jeg har vist dere at ved å arbeide på denne måten bør vi støtte de svake, og huske Herren Jesu ord, som han selv sa: 'Det er mer velsignet å gi enn å få.'

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Jeg viste eder i alle Ting, at det bør os saaledes at arbeide og komme de Skrøbelige til Hjælp, og at komme den Herres Jesu Ord ihu, at han selv haver sagt: Saligt er det heller at give end at tage.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  I have shewed you all things, how that so labouring ye ought to support the weak, and to remember the words of the Lord Jesus, how he said, It is more blessed to give than to receive.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Jeg har vist dere alle ting, at ved å arbeide slik, bør dere støtte de svake og huske Herrens Jesu ord, hvordan han sa: 'Det er saligere å gi enn å få.'

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  I alle ting har jeg gitt dere et eksempel, slik at arbeidere bør hjelpe de svake, og huske Herrens Jesu ord, at han selv sa: 'Det er en større lykke å gi enn å motta.'"

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  I alle ting har jeg vist dere at ved å arbeide slik må vi hjelpe de svake og huske på de ord Herren Jesus sa: Det er saligere å gi enn å få.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  I alt har jeg gitt dere et eksempel, at ved å arbeide slik, skal dere hjelpe de svake og huske Herrens Jesu ord, at han selv sa: Det er mer salig å gi enn å få.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  I alt var jeg et eksempel for dere på hvordan dere i livene deres skal hjelpe de svake og huske ordene fra Herren Jesus, hvordan han selv sa, Det er større velsignelse å gi enn å få.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  I have shewed you all thinges how that so laborynge ye ought to receave the weake and to remember the wordes of the Lorde Iesu howe that he sayde: It is more blessed to geve then to receave.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  I haue shewed you all thinges, how that so labouringe ye oughte to receaue the weake, and to remembre the worde of the LORDE, how that he sayde: It is more blessed to geue, then to receaue.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  I haue shewed you all things, howe that so labouring, ye ought to support the weake, and to remember the wordes of the Lord Iesus, howe that hee saide, It is a blessed thing to giue, rather then to receiue.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  I haue shewed you all thinges, howe that so labouryng ye ought to receaue the weake, and to remember ye wordes of the Lorde Iesu, howe that he said, it is more blessed to geue, then to receaue.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  I have shewed you all things, how that so labouring ye ought to support the weak, and to remember the words of the Lord Jesus, how he said, ‹It is more blessed to give than to receive.›

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  In all things I gave you an example, that so laboring you ought to help the weak, and to remember the words of the Lord Jesus, that he himself said, 'It is more blessed to give than to receive.'"

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  all things I did shew you, that, thus labouring, it behoveth `us' to partake with the ailing, to be mindful also of the words of the Lord Jesus, that he himself said, It is more blessed to give than to receive.'

• American Standard Version (1901)

  In all things I gave you an example, that so laboring ye ought to help the weak, and to remember the words of the Lord Jesus, that he himself said, It is more blessed to give than to receive.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  In all things I was an example to you of how, in your lives, you are to give help to the feeble, and keep in memory the words of the Lord Jesus, how he himself said, There is a greater blessing in giving than in getting.

• World English Bible (2000)

  In all things I gave you an example, that so laboring you ought to help the weak, and to remember the words of the Lord Jesus, that he himself said, 'It is more blessed to give than to receive.'"

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  By all these things, I have shown you that by working in this way we must help the weak, and remember the words of the Lord Jesus that he himself said,‘It is more blessed to give than to receive.’”

Referenced Verses

• 2 Cor 9:6-9 : 6 But this I say: He who sows sparingly will also reap sparingly; and he who sows bountifully will also reap bountifully. 7 Every man according to what he purposes in his heart, so let him give; not grudgingly, or out of necessity: for God loves a cheerful giver. 8 And God is able to make all grace abound toward you; that you, always having all sufficiency in all things, may abound in every good work: 9 As it is written, He has dispersed abroad; he has given to the poor: his righteousness remains forever. 10 Now he who supplies seed to the sower also provides bread for your food, and multiplies your seed sown, and increases the fruits of your righteousness; 11 Being enriched in everything to all bountifulness, which through us produces thanksgiving to God. 12 For the administration of this service not only supplies the needs of the saints, but is also abundant through many thanksgivings to God;
• Prov 19:17 : 17 He who has pity on the poor lends to the LORD, and that which he has given will He pay him again.
• Luke 14:12-14 : 12 Then he also said to him who invited him, When you make a dinner or a supper, do not call your friends, nor your brothers, nor your relatives, nor your rich neighbors; lest they also invite you again, and you be repaid. 13 But when you give a feast, call the poor, the crippled, the lame, the blind: 14 And you shall be blessed; for they cannot repay you: for you shall be repaid at the resurrection of the just.
• 1 Thess 5:14 : 14 Now we exhort you, brothers, warn those who are unruly, comfort the fainthearted, uphold the weak, be patient with all.
• 2 Cor 8:9 : 9 For you know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that though he was rich, yet for your sakes he became poor, that through his poverty you might become rich.
• Isa 58:7-9 : 7 Is it not to share your bread with the hungry, and that you bring the poor that are cast out to your house? When you see the naked, that you cover him; and that you do not hide yourself from your own flesh? 8 Then shall your light break forth like the morning, and your health shall spring forth speedily: and your righteousness shall go before you; the glory of the LORD shall be your rear guard. 9 Then you shall call, and the LORD shall answer; you shall cry, and he shall say, Here I am. If you take away the yoke from among you, the pointing of the finger, and speaking vanity; 10 And if you extend your soul to the hungry and satisfy the afflicted soul; then shall your light rise in obscurity, and your darkness be as the noonday: 11 And the LORD shall guide you continually and satisfy your soul in drought, and strengthen your bones: and you shall be like a watered garden and like a spring of water, whose waters do not fail. 12 And those from among you shall build the old waste places: you shall raise up the foundations of many generations; and you shall be called, The repairer of the breach, The restorer of paths to dwell in.
• Matt 10:8 : 8 Heal the sick, cleanse the lepers, raise the dead, cast out demons: freely you have received, freely give.
• Acts 20:20 : 20 how I kept back nothing that was helpful, but proclaimed it to you, and taught you publicly and from house to house,
• Isa 32:8 : 8 But the noble man devises noble things, and by noble things he will stand.
• Isa 35:3 : 3 Strengthen the weak hands, and make firm the feeble knees.
• Ps 112:5-9 : 5 A good man shows favor and lends; he will guide his affairs with discretion. 6 Surely he shall not be moved forever; the righteous shall be in everlasting remembrance. 7 He shall not be afraid of evil tidings; his heart is steadfast, trusting in the LORD. 8 His heart is established; he shall not be afraid until he sees his desire upon his enemies. 9 He has dispersed, he has given to the poor; his righteousness endures forever; his horn shall be exalted with honor.
• Heb 12:12-13 : 12 Therefore strengthen the hands which hang down, and the feeble knees, 13 And make straight paths for your feet, so that what is lame may not be dislocated, but rather be healed.
• Heb 13:3 : 3 Remember those who are in prison, as if bound with them, and those who suffer adversity, as being yourselves also in the body.
• Heb 13:16 : 16 But do not forget to do good and to share, for with such sacrifices God is well pleased.
• Ps 41:1-3 : 1 Blessed is he who considers the poor; the LORD will deliver him in times of trouble. 2 The LORD will preserve him and keep him alive; he shall be blessed upon the earth, and You will not deliver him to the will of his enemies. 3 The LORD will strengthen him on the bed of illness; You will make all his bed in his sickness.
• Acts 20:27 : 27 For I have not shunned to declare to you the whole counsel of God.
• Rom 15:1 : 1 We who are strong ought to bear the weaknesses of the weak, and not to please ourselves.
• Matt 25:34-40 : 34 Then the King will say to those on his right hand, Come, you blessed of my Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world. 35 For I was hungry and you gave me food; I was thirsty and you gave me drink; I was a stranger and you took me in. 36 I was naked and you clothed me; I was sick and you visited me; I was in prison and you came to me. 37 Then the righteous will answer him, saying, Lord, when did we see you hungry and feed you, or thirsty and give you drink? 38 When did we see you a stranger and take you in, or naked and clothe you? 39 Or when did we see you sick, or in prison, and come to you? 40 And the King will answer and say to them, Truly, I say to you, inasmuch as you did it to one of the least of these my brethren, you did it to me.
• Eph 4:28 : 28 Let him who stole steal no longer, but rather let him labor, working with his hands what is good, that he may have something to give to him who has need.
• Phil 4:17-20 : 17 Not because I desire a gift, but I desire fruit that may abound to your account. 18 But I have all and abound; I am full, having received from Epaphroditus the things which were sent from you, a sweet-smelling aroma, an acceptable sacrifice, well-pleasing to God. 19 But my God shall supply all your needs according to His riches in glory by Christ Jesus. 20 Now to our God and Father be glory forever and ever. Amen.
• 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;
• 2 Cor 11:9 : 9 And when I was with you and in need, I was a burden to no one: for what I lacked the brothers who came from Macedonia supplied. And in all things I have kept myself from being a burden to you, and so I will keep myself.
• 2 Cor 11:12 : 12 But what I do, I will continue to do, that I may cut off the opportunity from those who desire an opportunity to be regarded just as we are in the things of which they boast.
• 2 Cor 12:13 : 13 For in what way were you inferior to other churches, except that I myself was not burdensome to you? Forgive me this wrong.
• 1 Cor 9:12 : 12 If others are partakers of this right over you, should not we even more? Nevertheless, we have not used this right, but endure all things lest we hinder the gospel of Christ.