Verse 17

After three days, Paul called the leaders of the Jews together. When they had come together, he said to them, Men and brethren, though I have done nothing against our people or the customs of our fathers, yet I was delivered as a prisoner from Jerusalem into the hands of the Romans.

Other Translations

• Bibeloversettelse fra KJV1611 og Textus Receptus

  Og det skjedde at etter tre dager kalte Paulus sammen de ledende jødene; og da de var kommet sammen, sa han til dem: 'Brødre, selv om jeg ikke har gjort noe mot folket eller våre forfedres skikker, ble jeg likevel som fange overlevert fra Jerusalem til romerne.'

• NT, oversatt fra gresk

  Det skjedde etter tre dager at Paulus kalte sammen jødenes første; og da de var samlet, sa han til dem: "Brødre, jeg har ikke gjort noe galt mot mitt folk eller mot våre forfedres skikker; jeg er blitt fengslet i Jerusalem og overgitt fra jødene til romerne."

• Norsk King James

  Og det skjedde at etter tre dager kalte Paulus sammen de jødiske lederne; og da de var kommet sammen, sa han til dem: "Menn og brødre, selv om jeg ikke har gjort noe imot folket eller våre forfedres skikker, er jeg likevel blitt overlevert som fange fra Jerusalem til de romerske myndigheter."

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Etter tre dager kalte Paulus sammen de ledende blant jødene, og da de var samlet, sa han til dem: Menn, brødre! Selv om jeg ikke har gjort noe mot vårt folk eller våre forfedres skikker, ble jeg arrestert i Jerusalem og overgitt til romerne.

• KJV/Textus Receptus til norsk

  Og det skjedde etter tre dager at Paulus kalte til seg de ledende blant jødene. Da de var kommet sammen, sa han til dem: Menn, og brødre! Jeg har ikke gjort noe mot vårt folk eller våre fedres skikker, men likevel ble jeg overgitt som fange fra Jerusalem i romernes hender.

• Den norske oversettelsen av Det Nye Testamente

  Tre dager senere kalte Paulus sammen de ledende mennene blant jødene. Da de var samlet, sa han til dem: 'Brødre, uten å ha gjort noe mot vårt folk eller våre fedres tradisjoner, ble jeg arrestert i Jerusalem og utlevert til romerne.'

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Tre dager senere kalte Paulus jødelederne sammen. Da de var samlet, sa han til dem: 'Menn og brødre, uten å ha gjort noe mot folket eller våre forfedres skikker, ble jeg arrestert i Jerusalem og overgitt til romerne.'

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Etter tre dager kalte Paulus inn de fremste jødene, og da de var samlet, sa han til dem: «Menn og brødre, selv om jeg ikke har gjort noe galt mot folket eller etter tradisjonene til våre forfedre, ble jeg likevel overlevert som fange fra Jerusalem til romerne.»

• gpt4.5-preview

  Det hendte at Paulus, etter tre dager, kalte sammen lederne for jødene, og da de var samlet, sa han til dem: «Menn og brødre, selv om jeg ikke har gjort noe galt mot folket eller våre fedres skikker, ble jeg likevel fengslet i Jerusalem og overgitt i romernes hender.

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

  Det hendte at Paulus, etter tre dager, kalte sammen lederne for jødene, og da de var samlet, sa han til dem: «Menn og brødre, selv om jeg ikke har gjort noe galt mot folket eller våre fedres skikker, ble jeg likevel fengslet i Jerusalem og overgitt i romernes hender.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Tre dager senere kalte Paulus sammen de ledende jødene. Da de var kommet sammen, sa han til dem: "Brødre, jeg har ikke gjort noe mot vårt folk eller våre forfedres skikker, men jeg ble likevel fengslet i Jerusalem og overgitt til romerne.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  After three days, Paul called together the leaders of the Jews. When they had gathered, he said to them, 'Brothers, though I have done nothing against our people or the customs of our ancestors, I was handed over as a prisoner from Jerusalem into the hands of the Romans.'

• biblecontext

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• NT, oversatt fra gresk Aug2024

  Etter tre dager kalte Paulus sammen de ledende mennene blant jødene. Da de var kommet sammen, sa han til dem: «Brødre, selv om jeg ikke har gjort noe imot vårt folk eller våre fedres skikker, ble jeg arrestert i Jerusalem og overgitt til romerne.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Men det skede efter tre Dage, at Paulus sammenkaldte dem, som vare de Fornemste iblandt Jøderne; men der de vare forsamlede, sagde han til dem: I Mænd, Brødre! jeg, som haver Intet gjort mod Folket eller Fædrenes Skikke, er overantvordet fangen fra Jerusalem i de Romeres Hænder,

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And it came to pass, that after three days Paul called the chief of the Jews together: and when they were come together, he said unto them, Men and brethren, though I have committed nothing against the people, or customs of our fathers, yet was I delivered prisoner from Jerusalem into the hands of the Romans.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Tre dager senere kalte Paulus sammen lederne for jødene. Da de var samlet, sa han til dem: «Menn og brødre, selv om jeg ikke har gjort noe mot vårt folk eller våre forfedres skikker, ble jeg arrestert i Jerusalem og overlevert til romerne.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Det skjedde etter tre dager at Paulus kalte sammen de ledende jødene. Da de hadde kommet sammen, sa han til dem: «Brødre, selv om jeg ikke hadde gjort noe mot folket eller våre fedres skikker, ble jeg likevel som fange overlevert fra Jerusalem til romerne.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Etter tre dager kalte Paulus sammen de fremste av jødene. Da de var samlet, sa han til dem: «Menn, brødre, selv om jeg ikke har gjort noe imot vårt folk eller våre fedres skikker, ble jeg arrestert i Jerusalem og overgitt til romerne.»

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Det skjedde at tre dager senere samlet han de ledende blant jødene, og da de var kommet sammen, sa han til dem: Brødre, selv om jeg ikke har gjort noe mot folket eller fedrenes skikker, ble jeg overgitt som fange fra Jerusalem til romerne.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Etter tre dager innkalte Paulus de fremste blant jødene, og da de var samlet, sa han til dem: «Brødre, selv om jeg ikke har gjort noe mot vårt folk eller fedrenes skikker, ble jeg arrestert i Jerusalem og overgitt til romerne.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  And it fortuned after thre dayes that Paul called ye chefe of ye Iewes together. And whe they were come he sayde vnto the: Men and brethren though I have comitted nothinge agaynst the people or lawes of oure fathers: yet was I delyvered presoner from Ierusalem in to the hondes of ye Romayns.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  After thre dayes it fortuned, yt Paul called ye chefe of ye Iewes together. And wha they were come, he sayde vnto the: Ye me & brethre I haue comytted nothinge agaynst or people, ner agaynst ye lawes of ye fathers, yet was I boude, delyuered out of Ierusale in to ye Romaynes hades:

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  And the third day after, Paul called the chiefe of the Iewes together: and when they were come, he said vnto them, Men and brethren, though I haue committed nothing against the people, or Lawes of the fathers, yet was I deliuered prisoner from Hierusalem into the handes of the Romanes.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And it came to passe, that after three dayes Paul called ye chiefe of the Iewes together. And whe they were come, he sayde vnto them: Men and brethren, though I haue committed nothyng agaynst the people, or lawes of the fathers, yet was I delyuered prysoner from Hierusalem, into the handes of the Romanes.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  ¶ And it came to pass, that after three days Paul called the chief of the Jews together: and when they were come together, he said unto them, Men [and] brethren, though I have committed nothing against the people, or customs of our fathers, yet was I delivered prisoner from Jerusalem into the hands of the Romans.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  It happened that after three days Paul called together those who were the leaders of the Jews. When they had come together, he said to them, "I, brothers, though I had done nothing against the people, or the customs of our fathers, still was delivered prisoner from Jerusalem into the hands of the Romans,

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And it came to pass after three days, Paul called together those who are the principal men of the Jews, and they having come together, he said unto them: `Men, brethren, I -- having done nothing contrary to the people, or to the customs of the fathers -- a prisoner from Jerusalem, was delivered up to the hands of the Romans;

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And it came to pass, that after three days he called together those that were the chief of the Jews: and when they were come together, he said unto them, I, brethren, though I had done nothing against the people, or the customs of our fathers, yet was delivered prisoner from Jerusalem into the hands of the Romans:

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  Then after three days he sent for the chief men of the Jews: and when they had come together, he said to them, My brothers, though I had done nothing against the people or the ways of our fathers, I was given, a prisoner from Jerusalem, into the hands of the Romans.

• World English Bible (2000)

  It happened that after three days Paul called together those who were the leaders of the Jews. When they had come together, he said to them, "I, brothers, though I had done nothing against the people, or the customs of our fathers, still was delivered prisoner from Jerusalem into the hands of the Romans,

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Paul Addresses the Jewish Community in Rome After three days Paul called the local Jewish leaders together. When they had assembled, he said to them,“Brothers, although I had done nothing against our people or the customs of our ancestors, from Jerusalem I was handed over as a prisoner to the Romans.

Referenced Verses

• Acts 25:8 : 8 While he answered for himself, I have not offended against the law of the Jews, nor against the temple, nor against Caesar.
• Acts 24:10-16 : 10 Then Paul, after the governor had motioned to him to speak, answered, Since I know that you have been for many years a judge to this nation, I do cheerfully respond for myself: 11 Because you may understand that there are only twelve days since I went up to Jerusalem to worship. 12 And they neither found me in the temple disputing with any man, nor stirring up the people, neither in the synagogues, nor in the city: 13 Nor can they prove the things of which they now accuse me. 14 But this I confess to you, that according to the Way which they call a sect, so I worship the God of my fathers, believing all things written in the law and in the prophets: 15 And have hope toward God, which they themselves also accept, that there will be a resurrection of the dead, both of the just and unjust. 16 And here I exercise myself, to have always a conscience without offense toward God, and toward men.
• Acts 6:14 : 14 For we have heard him say that this Jesus of Nazareth will destroy this place and change the customs which Moses handed down to us.
• Acts 21:33-40 : 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. 34 And some cried one thing, and some another, among the crowd: and when he could not determine the truth because of the uproar, he commanded him to be carried into the barracks. 35 And when he reached the stairs, so it was, that he was carried by the soldiers because of the violence of the mob. 36 For the multitude of the people followed after, crying, Away with him. 37 And as Paul was about to be led into the barracks, he said to the chief captain, May I speak with you? Who said, Can you speak Greek? 38 Are you not that Egyptian, who before these days made an uproar and led out into the wilderness four thousand men who were assassins? 39 But Paul said, I am a Jew from Tarsus, a city in Cilicia, a citizen of no insignificant city: and, I implore you, allow me to speak to the people. 40 And when he had given him permission, Paul stood on the stairs, and motioned with his hand to the people. And when there was a great silence, he spoke to them in the Hebrew language, saying,
• Acts 22:5 : 5 As also the high priest bears me witness, and all the council of the elders, from whom I also received letters to the brothers, and went to Damascus to bring those who were there bound to Jerusalem, to be punished.
• Acts 23:1-9 : 1 Paul, earnestly looking at the council, said, Men and brethren, I have lived in all good conscience before God until this day. 2 And the high priest Ananias commanded those who stood by him to strike him on the mouth. 3 Then Paul said to him, God shall strike you, you whitewashed wall! For do you sit to judge me according to the law, and command me to be struck contrary to the law? 4 And those who stood by said, Do you revile God's high priest? 5 Then said Paul, I was not aware, brethren, that he was the high priest: for it is written, You shall not speak evil of the ruler of your people. 6 But when Paul perceived that one part were Sadducees and the other Pharisees, he cried out in the council, Men and brethren, I am a Pharisee, the son of a Pharisee: concerning the hope and resurrection of the dead I am being questioned. 7 And when he had said this, a dissension arose between the Pharisees and the Sadducees, and the assembly was divided. 8 For the Sadducees say that there is no resurrection, neither angel, nor spirit; but the Pharisees acknowledge both. 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. 10 And when there arose a great dissension, the chief captain, fearing that Paul might be torn to pieces by them, commanded the soldiers to go down and take him by force from among them, and bring him into the barracks. 11 The following night the Lord stood by him and said, Be of good cheer, Paul: for as you have testified about me in Jerusalem, so must you also bear witness in Rome.
• Acts 25:2 : 2 Then the high priest and the leaders of the Jews informed him against Paul and pleaded with him,
• Acts 25:10 : 10 Then said Paul, I stand at Caesar's judgment seat, where I ought to be judged: I have done no wrong to the Jews, as you very well know.
• Acts 23:33 : 33 When they came to Caesarea and delivered the letter to the governor, they also presented Paul before him.
• Gen 40:15 : 15 For indeed I was kidnapped from the land of the Hebrews: and here also I have done nothing that they should put me into the dungeon.