Verse 8

Beware lest anyone spoil you through philosophy and vain deceit, after the tradition of men, after the basic principles of the world, and not after Christ.

Other Translations

• Bibeloversettelse fra KJV1611 og Textus Receptus

  Se til at ingen bortfører dere ved filosofi og tomt svik, etter menneskers tradisjon, etter verdens grunnprinsipper, og ikke etter Kristus.

• NT, oversatt fra gresk

  Se til at ingen fører dere bort med filosofiske eller falske argumenter, basert på menneskers tradisjoner, naturalistiske prinsipper, og ikke basert på Kristus.

• Norsk King James

  Pass på at ingen fører dere bort med filosofi og tomt bedrag, etter menneskers tradisjoner, etter verdens grunnleggende prinsipper, og ikke etter Kristus.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Pass på at ingen fører dere bort som bytte gjennom filosofi og tomt bedrageri, etter menneskers tradisjoner, verdens grunnprinsipper, og ikke etter Kristus.

• KJV/Textus Receptus til norsk

  Pass på at ingen menneske plyndrer dere gjennom filosofi og tom bedrag, etter menneskelig tradisjon, etter verdens grunnleggende prinsipper, og ikke etter Kristus.

• Den norske oversettelsen av Det Nye Testamente

  Se til at ingen tar dere til fange ved filosofi og tomt bedrag, etter menneskers tradisjoner, etter verdens grunnleggende prinsipper, og ikke etter Kristus.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Pass på at ingen lurer dere med filosofi og tom bedrag, etter menneskers tradisjoner, etter verdens grunnprinsipper, og ikke etter Kristus.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Vokt dere for at ingen ødelegger dere med filosofier og tomt bedrageri, basert på menneskelige tradisjoner og verdens grunnleggende prinsipper, og ikke etter Kristus.

• gpt4.5-preview

  Pass på så ingen røver dere ved filosofi og tomt bedrag etter menneskelige tradisjoner og verdens grunnsetninger, og ikke etter Kristus.

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

  Pass på så ingen røver dere ved filosofi og tomt bedrag etter menneskelige tradisjoner og verdens grunnsetninger, og ikke etter Kristus.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Pass på at ingen fanger dere med filosofi og tomt skryt etter menneskers tradisjoner, etter elementene i verden, og ikke etter Kristus.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  See to it that no one takes you captive through philosophy and empty deceit, based on human tradition and the elemental principles of the world rather than on Christ.

• biblecontext

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• NT, oversatt fra gresk Aug2024

  Se til at ingen fører dere bort som sitt bytte gjennom filosofi og tomt bedrag, etter menneskers tradisjoner, etter verdens grunnprinsipper, og ikke etter Kristus.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Seer til, at ikke Nogen gjør eder til sit Rov ved verdslig Viisdom og tomt Bedrageri efter Menneskers Sætninger, efter Verdens Børnelærdom, og ikke efter Christum.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Beware lest any man spoil you through philosophy and vain deceit, after the tradition of men, after the rudiments of the world, and not after Christ.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Pass på at ingen fører dere bortet ved filosofi og tomt bedrag, etter menneskelige tradisjoner og verdens prinsipper, og ikke etter Kristus.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Pass på at ingen lurer dere med filosofi og tomt bedrag, etter menneskers tradisjon, etter verdens elementer, og ikke etter Kristus.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Se til at ingen leder dere bort som bytte gjennom filosofi og tomt bedrag, i henhold til menneskers overleveringer, etter verdens grunnleggende prinsipper, og ikke etter Kristus,

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Pass dere så ingen tar dere til fange ved filosofi og tomt bedrag, etter menneskers tradisjoner, etter verdens grunnleggende prinsipper, og ikke etter Kristus;

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Pass på at ingen fører dere bort med sitt formålsløse visdom og tomme bedrag, etter menneskelige tradisjoner og verdens grunnprinsipper, og ikke etter Kristus.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  Beware lest eny ma come and spoyle you thorow philosophy and disceatfull vanitie thorow the tradicions of me and ordinaunces after the worlde and not after christ.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Bewarre lest eny ma spoyle you thorow philosophy and disceatfull vanite after the tradicions of men, and after the ordinauces of the worlde, and not after Christ.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Beware lest there be any man that spoile you through philosophie, & vaine deceit, through the traditions of men, according to the rudiments of the world, and not after Christ.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Beware lest any man spoyle you through philosophie & vayne deceipt, after the tradition of men, and after the rudimentes of the worlde, and not after Christe.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  Beware lest any man spoil you through philosophy and vain deceit, after the tradition of men, after the rudiments of the world, and not after Christ.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Be careful that you don't let anyone rob you through his philosophy and vain deceit, after the tradition of men, after the elements of the world, and not after Christ.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  See that no one shall be carrying you away as spoil through the philosophy and vain deceit, according to the deliverance of men, according to the rudiments of the world, and not according to Christ,

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Take heed lest there shall be any one that maketh spoil of you through his philosophy and vain deceit, after the tradition of men, after the rudiments of the world, and not after Christ:

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  Take care that no one takes you away by force, through man's wisdom and deceit, going after the beliefs of men and the theories of the world, and not after Christ:

• World English Bible (2000)

  Be careful that you don't let anyone rob you through his philosophy and vain deceit, after the tradition of men, after the elements of the world, and not after Christ.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Be careful not to allow anyone to captivate you through an empty, deceitful philosophy that is according to human traditions and the elemental spirits of the world, and not according to Christ.

Referenced Verses

• 1 Tim 6:20 : 20 O Timothy, guard what has been committed to your trust, avoiding profane and idle babblings and contradictions of what is falsely called knowledge;
• Eph 5:6 : 6 Let no one deceive you with empty words: for because of these things the wrath of God comes upon the children of disobedience.
• Col 2:20 : 20 Therefore if you died with Christ from the basic principles of the world, why, as though living in the world, do you subject yourselves to regulations,
• Rom 1:21-22 : 21 Because, although they knew God, they did not glorify Him as God, nor were thankful, but became futile in their thoughts, and their foolish hearts were darkened. 22 Professing to be wise, they became fools,
• Gal 4:3 : 3 Even so we, when we were children, were in bondage under the basic principles of the world:
• Matt 7:15 : 15 Beware of false prophets, who come to you in sheep's clothing, but inwardly they are ravenous wolves.
• Gal 4:9 : 9 But now after you have known God, or rather are known by God, how do you turn again to the weak and beggarly principles, to which you desire again to be in bondage?
• 1 Cor 3:18-19 : 18 Let no one deceive himself. If anyone among you seems to be wise in this world, let him become a fool, that he may be wise. 19 For the wisdom of this world is foolishness with God. For it is written, He catches the wise in their own craftiness.
• Col 2:22 : 22 Which all concern things which perish with the using, according to the commandments and doctrines of men?
• Phil 3:2 : 2 Beware of dogs, beware of evil workers, beware of the mutilators.
• Col 2:18 : 18 Let no one beguile you of your reward in a false humility and worship of angels, intruding into those things which he has not seen, vainly puffed up by his fleshly mind,
• 2 Tim 3:13 : 13 But evil men and impostors will grow worse and worse, deceiving and being deceived.
• Heb 13:9 : 9 Do not be carried about with various and strange doctrines. For it is good that the heart be established by grace, not with foods which have not profited those who have been occupied with them.
• 1 Pet 1:18 : 18 Knowing that you were not redeemed with corruptible things, like silver or gold, from your aimless conduct received by tradition from your fathers,
• 2 Pet 3:17 : 17 You therefore, beloved, seeing you know these things beforehand, beware lest you also, being led away with the error of the wicked, fall from your own steadfastness.
• 2 John 1:8 : 8 Look to yourselves, that we do not lose those things we have worked for, but that we may receive a full reward.
• Eph 2:2 : 2 In which in times past you walked according to the course of this world, according to the prince of the power of the air, the spirit that now works in the children of disobedience:
• Matt 10:17 : 17 But beware of men: for they will deliver you up to the councils and they will scourge you in their synagogues;
• Matt 15:2-9 : 2 Why do your disciples transgress the tradition of the elders? For they do not wash their hands when they eat bread. 3 But he answered and said to them, Why do you also transgress the commandment of God by your tradition? 4 For God commanded, saying, Honor your father and mother: and, He that curses father or mother, let him die. 5 But you say, Whoever shall say to his father or his mother, It is a gift, by whatever you might be profited by me; 6 And does not honor his father or his mother, he shall be free. Thus have you made the commandment of God of no effect by your tradition. 7 You hypocrites, well did Isaiah prophesy of you, saying, 8 This people draws near to me with their mouth, and honors me with their lips; but their heart is far from me. 9 But in vain they worship me, teaching as doctrines the commandments of men.
• Rom 16:17 : 17 Now I urge you, brethren, mark those who cause divisions and offenses contrary to the doctrine which you have learned, and avoid them.
• Deut 6:12 : 12 Then beware, lest you forget the LORD, who brought you out of the land of Egypt, from the house of bondage.
• Song 2:15 : 15 Catch us the foxes, the little foxes that spoil the vines, for our vines have tender grapes.
• Jer 29:8 : 8 For thus says the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel: Do not let your prophets and your diviners, who are among you, deceive you, nor listen to your dreams which you cause to be dreamed.
• 1 Cor 1:19-23 : 19 For it is written, I will destroy the wisdom of the wise, and will bring to nothing the understanding of the prudent. 20 Where is the wise? Where is the scribe? Where is the debater of this age? Has not God made foolish the wisdom of this world? 21 For since in the wisdom of God the world through wisdom did not know God, it pleased God through the foolishness of preaching to save those who believe. 22 For the Jews require a sign, and the Greeks seek after wisdom: 23 But we preach Christ crucified, to the Jews a stumbling block, and to the Greeks foolishness;
• Matt 16:6 : 6 Then Jesus said to them, Take heed and beware of the leaven of the Pharisees and the Sadducees.
• Mark 7:3-9 : 3 For the Pharisees and all the Jews do not eat unless they wash their hands often, holding the tradition of the elders. 4 And when they come from the market, unless they wash, they do not eat. And there are many other things which they have received to hold, like the washing of cups, pots, bronze vessels, and tables. 5 Then the Pharisees and scribes asked him, Why do your disciples not walk according to the tradition of the elders, but eat bread with unwashed hands? 6 He answered and said to them, Well did Isaiah prophesy of you hypocrites, as it is written, This people honors me with their lips, but their heart is far from me. 7 However, in vain do they worship me, teaching as doctrines the commandments of men. 8 For laying aside the commandment of God, you hold the tradition of men, such as the washing of pots and cups; and many other similar things you do. 9 And he said to them, You completely reject the commandment of God, that you may keep your own tradition. 10 For Moses said, Honor your father and your mother; and, Whoever curses father or mother, let him be put to death. 11 But you say, If a man says to his father or mother, It is Corban, that is, a gift to God, by which you might have been benefited by me; he shall be free. 12 And you no longer allow him to do anything for his father or his mother, 13 Making the word of God of no effect through your tradition, which you have handed down; and you do many similar things.
• Acts 17:18 : 18 Then certain philosophers of the Epicureans, and the Stoics, encountered him. And some said, What does this babbler want to say? Others said, He seems to be a proclaimer of foreign gods, because he preached to them Jesus and the resurrection.
• Acts 17:32 : 32 And when they heard of the resurrection of the dead, some mocked, while others said, We will hear you again on this matter.
• Eph 4:20 : 20 But you have not so learned Christ,
• 1 Cor 15:35-36 : 35 But someone will say, 'How are the dead raised up? And with what body do they come?' 36 Foolish one, what you sow is not made alive unless it dies.
• 2 Cor 10:5 : 5 Casting down imaginations, and every high thing that exalts itself against the knowledge of God, and bringing into captivity every thought to the obedience of Christ;
• Gal 1:14 : 14 And I advanced in Judaism beyond many of my contemporaries in my own nation, being more exceedingly zealous for the traditions of my fathers.
• 2 Tim 2:17-18 : 17 And their message will spread like cancer. Hymenaeus and Philetus are of this sort, 18 who have strayed concerning the truth, saying that the resurrection is already past; and they overthrow the faith of some.