Verse 9

And there arose a great outcry, and the scribes who were of the Pharisees' group arose and contended, saying, We find no evil in this man: but if a spirit or an angel has spoken to him, let us not fight against God.

Other Translations

• Bibeloversettelse fra KJV1611 og Textus Receptus

  Og det oppsto et stort rop; og skriftlærde som var av fariseernes parti sto opp og stridte, og sa: "Vi finner ingen ondskap i dette mennesket; men hvis en ånd eller en engel har talt til ham, må vi ikke stride mot Gud."

• NT, oversatt fra gresk

  Det ble et stort ramaskrik, og fariseernes skriftlærde sto opp og begynte å stride, og sa: "Vi finner ikke noe ondt i denne mannen; men hvis en ånd eller en engel har talt til ham, må vi ikke stride imot Gud!"

• Norsk King James

  Og det oppstod et stort rop; og de skriftlærde som var av fariseernes parti, sto opp og stridte og sa: Vi finner ingen vondskap på denne mannen: men hvis en ånd eller en engel har talt til ham, la oss ikke kjempe mot Gud.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Det oppsto et stort skrik, og noen skriftlærde fra fariseernes flokk reiste seg og protesterte heftig: Vi finner ingen skyld hos dette mennesket, men dersom en ånd eller en engel har talt med ham, så må vi ikke kjempe mot Gud.

• KJV/Textus Receptus til norsk

  Da ble det et stort rop, og noen av de skriftlærde på fariseernes side reiste seg og stridde hårdt og sa: Vi finner intet ondt i denne mann, men om en ånd eller en engel har talt til ham, la oss ikke stride mot Gud.

• Den norske oversettelsen av Det Nye Testamente

  Det oppstod stor rop og skrik, og noen av de skriftlærde blant fariseernes parti reiste seg og stridslystent sa: «Vi finner ingen feil i denne mannen. Tenk om en ånd eller en engel har talt til ham; la oss ikke stride mot Gud.»

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Det oppsto en stor rop, og noen av de skriftlærde som var av fariseerne tok ordet og stridde seg imot, og sa: Vi finner intet ondt i denne mann; men hvis en ånd eller en engel har talt til ham, la oss ikke kjempe mot Gud.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Så oppsto det et stort opprør, og de skriftlærde som stod på fariseernes side reiste seg og hevdet: «Vi finner ingen skyld hos denne mannen; men om en ånd eller en engel har talt til ham, bør vi ikke kjempe mot Gud.»

• gpt4.5-preview

  Så ble det et voldsomt rop, og de skriftlærde fra fariseerpartiet reiste seg og protesterte kraftig, idet de sa: «Vi finner ingen ondskap hos denne mannen. Men dersom en ånd eller en engel har snakket til ham, må vi ikke kjempe imot Gud.»

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

  Så ble det et voldsomt rop, og de skriftlærde fra fariseerpartiet reiste seg og protesterte kraftig, idet de sa: «Vi finner ingen ondskap hos denne mannen. Men dersom en ånd eller en engel har snakket til ham, må vi ikke kjempe imot Gud.»

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Det ble et stort rop, og de skriftlærde hos Fariseerne sto opp og stridde heftig, og sa: «Vi finner ingen feil hos denne mannen; om en ånd eller en engel har talt til ham, kan vi ikke stride mot Gud.»

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  A loud outcry arose, and some of the scribes of the Pharisees’ party stood up and argued vehemently, saying, 'We find nothing wrong with this man! What if a spirit or an angel has spoken to him?'

• biblecontext

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• NT, oversatt fra gresk Aug2024

  Det ble stor rop, og noen skriftlærde blant fariseernes parti reiste seg og protesterte heftig og sa: «Vi finner ingen feil i denne mannen. Kanskje har en ånd eller en engel talt med ham.»

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Men der blev et stort Skrig, og de Skriftkloge af Pharisæernes Parti stode op, strede heftigt og sagde: Vi finde intet Ondt hos dette Menneske; men dersom en Aand eller en Engel haver talet med ham, da lader os ikke stride mod Gud.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And there arose a great cry: and the scribes that were of the Pharisees' part arose, and strove, saying, We find no evil in this man: but if a spirit or an angel hath spoken to him, let us not fight against God.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Det oppsto en stor rop. De skriftlærde som var blant fariseerne reiste seg og sa: Vi finner ingen ondskap i denne mannen. Men hvis en ånd eller en engel har talt til ham, la oss ikke stride mot Gud.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Det oppsto et stort oppstyr, og noen av de skriftlærde fra fariseernes del reiste seg og sa: "Vi finner ingen ondskap i denne mannen. Men om en ånd eller en engel har talt til ham, la oss ikke kjempe mot Gud!"

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Det ble et stort rop, og noen av de skriftlærde på fariseernes side reiste seg og stridde heftig, og sa: 'Vi finner ingen ondskap hos denne mannen, og hvis en ånd eller en engel har talt til ham, la oss ikke stride mot Gud.'

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Det ble stor oppstandelse, og noen av de skriftlærde på farisearens side sto opp og sa: Vi finner intet ondt i denne mannen; hva om en ånd eller en engel har talt til ham?

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Det oppsto et stort rop; og noen av de skriftlærde som tilhørte fariseernes parti, reiste seg og sa: Vi finner ingenting galt hos denne mannen. Kanskje han har fått en åpenbaring fra en engel eller en ånd?

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  And ther arose a great crye and the Scribes which were of the Pharisayes parte arose and strove sayinge: we fynde none evyll in this man. Though a sprete or an angell hath apered to him let vs not stryve agaynst God.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  And there was made a greate crye. And ye Scrybes of the Pharyses secte, stode vp, and stroue, and sayde: We fynde no euell in this ma. But yf a sprete or an angell haue spoke vnto him, let vs not stryue agaynst God.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Then there was a great crye: and the Scribes of the Pharises part rose vp, and stroue, saying, Wee finde none euill in this man: but if a spirit or an Angel hath spoken to him, let vs not fight against God.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And there arose a great crye: and whe the scribes which were of the pharisees part arose, they stroue, saying, We fynde none euyll in this man: But yf a spirite or an Angel hath spoken to hym, let vs not striue agaynst God.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And there arose a great cry: and the scribes [that were] of the Pharisees' part arose, and strove, saying, We find no evil in this man: but if a spirit or an angel hath spoken to him, let us not fight against God.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  A great clamor arose, and some of the scribes of the Pharisees part stood up, and contended, saying, "We find no evil in this man. But if a spirit or angel has spoken to him, let's not fight against God!"

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And there came a great cry, and the scribes of the Pharisees' part having arisen, were striving, saying, `No evil do we find in this man; and if a spirit spake to him, or a messenger, we may not fight against God;'

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And there arose a great clamor: and some of the scribes of the Pharisees part stood up, and strove, saying, We find no evil in this man: and what if a spirit hath spoken to him, or an angel?

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And there was a great outcry: and some of the scribes on the side of the Pharisees got up and took part in the discussion, saying, We see no evil in this man: what if he has had a revelation from an angel or a spirit?

• World English Bible (2000)

  A great clamor arose, and some of the scribes of the Pharisees part stood up, and contended, saying, "We find no evil in this man. But if a spirit or angel has spoken to him, let's not fight against God!"

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  There was a great commotion, and some experts in the law from the party of the Pharisees stood up and protested strongly,“We find nothing wrong with this man. What if a spirit or an angel has spoken to him?”

Referenced Verses

• Acts 22:7 : 7 And I fell to the ground and heard a voice saying to me, Saul, Saul, why do you persecute me?
• Acts 22:17-18 : 17 And it happened, when I returned to Jerusalem, and while I prayed in the temple, I was in a trance, 18 And saw him saying to me, Make haste and get quickly out of Jerusalem, for they will not receive your testimony concerning me.
• John 12:29 : 29 The people who stood by and heard it said that it thundered; others said, An angel has spoken to him.
• Mark 2:16 : 16 And when the scribes and Pharisees saw him eating with tax collectors and sinners, they said to his disciples, How is it that he eats and drinks with tax collectors and sinners?
• Acts 23:29 : 29 I found him to be accused over questions about their law, but had nothing charged against him deserving death or imprisonment.
• Acts 25:25 : 25 But when I found that he had committed nothing deserving of death, and since he himself has appealed to Augustus, I have decided to send him.
• Acts 26:31 : 31 And when they had gone aside, they talked among themselves, saying, This man does nothing deserving of death or chains.
• Acts 27:23 : 23 For there stood by me this night the angel of God, whose I am, and whom I serve,
• 1 Cor 10:22 : 22 Do we provoke the Lord to jealousy? Are we stronger than He?
• Acts 26:14-19 : 14 And when we had all fallen to the earth, I heard a voice speaking to me, and saying in the Hebrew tongue, Saul, Saul, why do you persecute me? it is hard for you to kick against the pricks. 15 And I said, Who are you, Lord? And he said, I am Jesus whom you persecute. 16 But rise, and stand upon your feet: for I have appeared to you for this purpose, to make you a minister and a witness both of these things which you have seen, and of those things in which I will appear to you; 17 Delivering you from the people, and from the Gentiles, to whom I now send you, 18 To open their eyes, and to turn them from darkness to light, and from the power of Satan to God, that they may receive forgiveness of sins, and inheritance among those who are sanctified by faith that is in me. 19 Whereupon, O King Agrippa, I was not disobedient to the heavenly vision:
• Acts 23:8 : 8 For the Sadducees say that there is no resurrection, neither angel, nor spirit; but the Pharisees acknowledge both.
• 1 Sam 24:17 : 17 And he said to David, You are more righteous than I: for you have rewarded me good, whereas I have rewarded you evil.
• Prov 16:7 : 7 When a man's ways please the LORD, He makes even his enemies to be at peace with him.
• Luke 5:30 : 30 But their scribes and Pharisees complained against his disciples, saying, Why do you eat and drink with tax collectors and sinners?
• Luke 23:4 : 4 Then Pilate said to the chief priests and to the people, I find no fault in this man.
• Luke 23:14-15 : 14 Said to them, You have brought this man to me as one who misleads the people. And behold, I have examined Him in your presence, and have found no fault in this man concerning those things of which you accuse Him. 15 No, nor Herod, for I sent you to him, and indeed nothing deserving death has been done by Him.
• Luke 23:22 : 22 And he said to them the third time, Why, what evil has He done? I have found no reason for death in Him. I will therefore chastise Him and let Him go.
• 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 9:4 : 4 And he fell to the ground and heard a voice saying to him, Saul, Saul, why do you persecute me?
• Acts 11:17 : 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?