Verse 26

He also hoped that money would be given him by Paul, that he might release him: therefore, he sent for him more often, and conversed with him.

Other Translations

• Bibeloversettelse fra KJV1611 og Textus Receptus

  Han håpet også at han skulle få penger fra Paulus, så han kunne løse ham: derfor sendte han bud på ham oftere, og snakket med ham.

• NT, oversatt fra gresk

  Samtidig håpet han også at penger skulle bli gitt ham av Paulus, så han kunne løslate ham; derfor sendte han ofte bud etter ham og samtalte med ham.

• Norsk King James

  Han håpet også at penger skulle bli gitt ham av Paulus, for å frigjøre ham; derfor sendte han ofte bud etter ham og samtalte med ham.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Felix hadde også håp om at Paulus skulle gi ham penger, og derfor lot han ham kalle frem ofte og snakket med ham.

• KJV/Textus Receptus til norsk

  Han håpet også at penger skulle bli gitt ham av Paulus, så han kunne løslate ham; derfor sendte han ofte etter ham og samtalte med ham.

• Den norske oversettelsen av Det Nye Testamente

  Han håpet også at Paulus ville gi ham penger for at han skulle løslate ham, derfor sendte han ofte bud på ham og samtalte med ham.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Han håpet også at Paulus ville gi ham penger slik at han kunne slippe ham fri; derfor sendte han ofte etter ham og samtalte med ham.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Han håpet også at Paulus ville gi ham penger, slik at han kunne få ham løslatt, derfor sendte han ofte etter ham og samtalte med ham.

• gpt4.5-preview

  Samtidig håpet han at Paulus ville gi ham penger. Derfor kalte han stadig på ham og samtalte med ham.

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

  Samtidig håpet han at Paulus ville gi ham penger. Derfor kalte han stadig på ham og samtalte med ham.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Han håpet også at Paulus ville gi ham penger, og derfor sendte han ofte bud etter ham og samtalte med ham.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  At the same time, he was hoping that Paul would offer him money, so he sent for him often and conversed with him.

• biblecontext

  { "verseID": "Acts.24.26", "source": "Ἅμα καὶ ἐλπίζων ὅτι χρήματα δοθήσεται αὐτῷ ὑπὸ τοῦ Παύλου, ὅπως λύσῃ αὐτόν: διὸ καὶ πυκνότερον αὐτὸν, μεταπεμπόμενος ὡμίλει αὐτῷ.", "text": "At the same time also *elpizōn* that *chrēmata* *dothēsetai* to him by the *Paulou*, so that he might *lysē* him: therefore also more *pyknoteron* him, *metapempomenos* he *hōmilei* with him.", "grammar": { "*elpizōn*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - hoping", "*chrēmata*": "nominative, neuter, plural - money", "*dothēsetai*": "future passive indicative, 3rd singular - will be given", "*Paulou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - proper name", "*lysē*": "aorist active subjunctive, 3rd singular - he might release", "*pyknoteron*": "comparative adverb - more frequently", "*metapempomenos*": "present middle participle, nominative, masculine, singular - sending for", "*hōmilei*": "imperfect active indicative, 3rd singular - he was conversing" }, "variants": { "*elpizōn*": "hoping/expecting", "*chrēmata*": "money/funds", "*dothēsetai*": "will be given/granted", "*lysē*": "he might release/free", "*pyknoteron*": "more frequently/often", "*metapempomenos*": "sending for/summoning", "*hōmilei*": "he was conversing/talking/associating with" } }

• NT, oversatt fra gresk Aug2024

  Samtidig håpet han også at Paulus skulle gi ham penger, derfor sendte han oftere bud på ham og samtalte med ham.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Tilmed haabede han og, at ham skulde gives Penge af Paulus, for at han skulde lade ham løs; derfor lod han ham og des oftere kalde frem og talede med ham.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  He hoped also that money should have been given him of Paul, that he might loose him: wherefore he sent for him the oftener, and communed with him.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Han håpet også at Paulus skulle gi ham penger, slik at han kunne sette ham fri. Derfor sendte han ofte etter ham og snakket med ham.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Samtidig håpet han også at penger skulle bli gitt til ham av Paulus, for at han kunne løslate ham. Derfor sendte han ofte bud på ham og snakket med ham.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Han håpet samtidig at Paulus ville gi ham penger for å bli satt fri, så han sendte ofte bud etter ham og snakket med ham.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Han håpet også at penger skulle bli gitt ham av Paulus; derfor sendte han ofte bud på ham og talte med ham.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  For han håpet at Paulus skulle gi ham penger; derfor tilkalte han ham ofte og snakket med ham.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  He hoped also that money shuld have bene geven him of Paul that he myght lowse him: wherfore he called him ye oftener and comened with him.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  He hoped also, that money shulde haue bene geuen him of Paul, therfore called he oft for him, and commened with him.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Hee hoped also that money shoulde haue bene giuen him of Paul, that he might loose him: wherefore hee sent for him the oftner, and communed with him.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  He hoped also, that money shoulde haue ben geuen hym of Paul, that he myght loose hym: wherfore, he sent for hym the oftener, and communed with hym.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  He hoped also that money should have been given him of Paul, that he might loose him: wherefore he sent for him the oftener, and communed with him.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Meanwhile, he also hoped that money would be given to him by Paul, that he might release him. Therefore also he sent for him more often, and talked with him.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  and at the same time also hoping that money shall be given to him by Paul, that he may release him, therefore, also sending for him the oftener, he was conversing with him;

• American Standard Version (1901)

  He hoped withal that money would be given him of Paul: wherefore also he sent for him the oftener, and communed with him.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  For he was hoping that Paul would give him money: so he sent for him more frequently and had talk with him.

• World English Bible (2000)

  Meanwhile, he also hoped that money would be given to him by Paul, that he might release him. Therefore also he sent for him more often, and talked with him.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  At the same time he was also hoping that Paul would give him money, and for this reason he sent for Paul as often as possible and talked with him.

Referenced Verses

• Exod 23:8 : 8 And you shall take no bribe, for a bribe blinds the discerning and perverts the words of the righteous.
• Deut 16:19 : 19 You shall not pervert justice; you shall not show partiality, nor take a bribe: for a bribe blinds the eyes of the wise, and perverts the words of the righteous.
• 1 Sam 8:3 : 3 But his sons did not walk in his ways, but turned aside after dishonest gain, and took bribes, and perverted justice.
• 1 Sam 12:3 : 3 Behold, here I am: witness against me before the LORD, and before his anointed: whose ox have I taken? or whose donkey have I taken? or whom have I defrauded? whom have I oppressed? or from whose hand have I received any bribe to blind my eyes with it? and I will restore it to you.
• 2 Chr 19:7 : 7 Therefore now let the fear of the LORD be upon you; take heed and do it, for there is no iniquity with the LORD our God, nor respect of persons, nor taking of gifts.
• Job 15:34 : 34 For the congregation of hypocrites shall be desolate, and fire shall consume the tents of bribery.
• Ps 26:9-9 : 9 Do not gather my soul with sinners, nor my life with bloodthirsty men, 10 in whose hands is mischief, and their right hand is full of bribes.
• Prov 17:8 : 8 A gift is as a precious stone in the eyes of him who has it; wherever it turns, it prospers.
• Prov 17:23 : 23 A wicked man takes a bribe out of the bosom, to pervert the ways of justice.
• Prov 19:6 : 6 Many will entreat the favor of the prince, and everyone is a friend to him who gives gifts.
• Prov 29:4 : 4 The king establishes the land by justice; but he who accepts bribes overthrows it.
• Isa 1:23 : 23 Your princes are rebellious, and companions of thieves: everyone loves gifts, and follows after rewards: they do not judge the fatherless, nor does the cause of the widow come to them.
• Isa 33:15 : 15 He who walks righteously, and speaks uprightly; he who despises the gain of oppressions, who shakes his hands from holding bribes, who stops his ears from hearing of bloodshed, and shuts his eyes from seeing evil;
• Isa 56:11 : 11 Yes, they are greedy dogs which can never have enough, and they are shepherds that cannot understand: they all look to their own way, every one for his gain, from his territory.
• Ezek 22:27 : 27 Her princes in its midst are like wolves ravening the prey, to shed blood, and to destroy souls, to get dishonest gain.
• Ezek 33:31 : 31 And they come to you as people come, and they sit before you as my people, and they hear your words, but they will not do them: for with their mouth they show much love, but their heart goes after their covetousness.
• Hos 4:18 : 18 Their drink is sour; they have committed harlotry continually; her rulers dearly love dishonor.
• Hos 12:7-8 : 7 He is a merchant, the balances of deceit are in his hand; he loves to oppress. 8 And Ephraim said, Surely I have become rich, I have found wealth for myself; in all my labors they shall find no iniquity in me that is sin.
• Amos 2:6-7 : 6 Thus says the LORD: For three transgressions of Israel, and for four, I will not turn away its punishment; because they sold the righteous for silver, and the poor for a pair of shoes: 7 They pant after the dust of the earth on the head of the poor, and turn aside the way of the meek: and a man and his father go in to the same maid, to profane My holy name:
• Mic 3:11 : 11 The leaders judge for reward, and the priests teach for hire, and the prophets divine for money: yet will they lean upon the LORD, and say, Is not the LORD among us? No harm can come upon us.
• Mic 7:3 : 3 That they may do evil with both hands earnestly, the prince asks, and the judge asks for a reward; and the great man utters his mischievous desire: so they wrap it up.
• Acts 24:2-3 : 2 And when he was called forth, Tertullus began to accuse him, saying, Seeing that through you we enjoy great peace, and many worthy deeds are done for this nation by your providence, 3 We accept it always, and in all places, most noble Felix, with all thankfulness.
• Acts 24:17 : 17 Now after many years I came to bring alms to my nation, and offerings.
• 1 Cor 6:9 : 9 Do you not know that the unrighteous shall not inherit the kingdom of God? Be not deceived: neither fornicators, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor the effeminate, nor abusers of themselves with mankind,
• Eph 5:5-6 : 5 For this you know, that no sexually immoral, unclean, or greedy person, who is an idolater, has any inheritance in the kingdom of Christ and God. 6 Let no one deceive you with empty words: for because of these things the wrath of God comes upon the children of disobedience.
• 1 Tim 6:9-9 : 9 But those who desire to be rich fall into temptation and a snare, and into many foolish and harmful lusts, which drown men in destruction and perdition. 10 For the love of money is the root of all kinds of evil: which while some coveted after, they have strayed from the faith, and pierced themselves through with many sorrows.
• 2 Pet 2:3 : 3 And through covetousness they will exploit you with deceptive words; their judgment is long overdue, and their destruction does not slumber.
• 2 Pet 2:14-15 : 14 Having eyes full of adultery and unable to cease from sin, enticing unstable souls. They have a heart trained in covetous practices and are accursed children. 15 They have forsaken the right way and gone astray, following the way of Balaam the son of Beor, who loved the wages of unrighteousness;