Verse 23

And whatever you do, do it heartily, as to the Lord, and not to men.

Other Translations

• Bibeloversettelse fra KJV1611 og Textus Receptus

  Og hva enn dere gjør, gjør det av hele deres hjerte, som for Herren, og ikke for mennesker.

• NT, oversatt fra gresk

  Og alt dere gjør, arbeid med hele deres sjel, som for Herren og ikke for mennesker;

• Norsk King James

  Og hva dere enn gjør, gjør det av hjertet, som til Herren, og ikke til mennesker.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Og alt dere gjør, gjør det helhjertet, som for Herren og ikke for mennesker.

• KJV/Textus Receptus til norsk

  Og hva dere enn gjør, gjør det av hele hjertet, som for Herren, og ikke for mennesker;

• Den norske oversettelsen av Det Nye Testamente

  Og hva dere enn gjør, arbeid helhjertet som for Herren og ikke for mennesker.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Og alt dere gjør, gjør det av hjertet, som for Herren, og ikke for mennesker.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Og hva dere enn foretar dere, gjør det helhjertet, som for Herren og ikke for mennesker.

• gpt4.5-preview

  Og hva dere enn gjør, gjør det av hjertet, som for Herren og ikke for mennesker,

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

  Og hva dere enn gjør, gjør det av hjertet, som for Herren og ikke for mennesker,

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Og hva dere enn gjør, gjør det av hjertet som for Herren og ikke for mennesker.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  Whatever you do, work at it with all your heart, as working for the Lord and not for people.

• biblecontext

  { "verseID": "Colossians.3.23", "source": "Καὶ πᾶν ὃ τι ἐὰν ποιῆτε, ἐκ ψυχῆς ἐργάζεσθε, ὡς τῷ Κυρίῳ, καὶ οὐκ ἀνθρώποις·", "text": "And everything whatever *ean* you *poiēte*, out of *psychēs* *ergazesthe*, as to the *Kyriō*, and not to *anthrōpois*;", "grammar": { "*pan ho ti ean*": "relative clause introducing indefinite condition - everything whatever", "*poiēte*": "present active subjunctive, 2nd person plural - you may do", "*ek*": "preposition with genitive - out of/from", "*psychēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - soul", "*ergazesthe*": "present middle imperative, 2nd person plural - work", "*hōs*": "comparative particle - as", "*Kyriō*": "dative, masculine, singular - to the Lord", "*ouk*": "negative particle - not", "*anthrōpois*": "dative, masculine, plural - to men/people" }, "variants": { "*poiēte*": "do/perform/accomplish", "*psychēs*": "soul/inner being/heart", "*ergazesthe*": "work/labor/perform", "*anthrōpois*": "men/people/humans" } }

• NT, oversatt fra gresk Aug2024

  Og alt hva dere gjør, gjør det av hjertet, som for Herren og ikke for mennesker,

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  og Alt, hvad I foretage eder, det gjører af Hjertet, som for Herren og ikke som for Menneskene,

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And whatsoever ye do, do it heartily, as to the Lord, and not unto men;

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Og hva dere enn gjør, gjør det av hjertet, som for Herren og ikke for mennesker.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Og hva dere enn gjør, gjør det av hjerte, som for Herren og ikke for mennesker,

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Alt dere gjør, gjør det av hjertet, som for Herren og ikke for mennesker,

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Hva dere enn gjør, arbeid av hjerte, som for Herren og ikke for mennesker.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Hva dere enn gjør, gjør det av hele hjertet, som for Herren og ikke for mennesker.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  And whatsoever ye do do it hertely as though ye did it to the LORde and not vnto men for as moche as ye

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  What so euer ye do, do it hertely, euen as vnto the LORDE and not vnto men.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  And whatsoeuer ye doe, doe it heartily, as to the Lord, and not to men,

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And whatsoeuer ye do, do it heartilie, as to the Lorde, and not vnto men:

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And whatsoever ye do, do [it] heartily, as to the Lord, and not unto men;

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  And whatever you do, work heartily, as for the Lord, and not for men,

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  and all, whatever ye may do -- out of soul work -- as to the Lord, and not to men,

• American Standard Version (1901)

  whatsoever ye do, work heartily, as unto the Lord, and not unto men;

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  Whatever you do, do it readily, as to the Lord and not to men;

• World English Bible (2000)

  And whatever you do, work heartily, as for the Lord, and not for men,

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Whatever you are doing, work at it with enthusiasm, as to the Lord and not for people,

Referenced Verses

• Col 3:17 : 17 And whatever you do in word or deed, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father through him.
• Eph 6:6-7 : 6 Not with eye-service, as men-pleasers, but as the servants of Christ, doing the will of God from the heart; 7 With goodwill doing service, as to the Lord, and not to men;
• Rom 14:8 : 8 For if we live, we live to the Lord; and if we die, we die to the Lord. Therefore, whether we live or die, we belong to the Lord.
• Eccl 9:10 : 10 Whatever your hand finds to do, do it with your might; for there is no work, nor device, nor knowledge, nor wisdom, in the grave where you go.
• 1 Pet 2:15 : 15 For this is the will of God, that by doing good you may put to silence the ignorance of foolish men:
• 1 Pet 2:13 : 13 Submit yourselves to every ordinance of man for the Lord's sake: whether to the king, as supreme,
• 2 Chr 31:21 : 21 And in every work that he began in the service of the house of God, and in the law, and in the commandments, to seek his God, he did it with all his heart, and prospered.
• Ps 119:34 : 34 Give me understanding, and I shall keep Your law; indeed, I shall observe it with my whole heart.
• Rom 14:6 : 6 He who regards the day, regards it to the Lord; and he who does not regard the day, to the Lord he does not regard it. He who eats, eats to the Lord, for he gives God thanks; and he who does not eat, to the Lord he does not eat, and gives God thanks.
• 1 Pet 1:22 : 22 Since you have purified your souls in obeying the truth through the Spirit in sincere love of the brethren, love one another fervently with a pure heart,
• Ps 119:145 : 145 KOPH. I cry out with my whole heart; hear me, O LORD; I will keep Your statutes.
• Jer 3:10 : 10 And yet for all this, her treacherous sister Judah has not turned to me with her whole heart, but in pretension, says the LORD.
• Zech 7:5-7 : 5 Speak to all the people of the land, and to the priests, saying, When you fasted and mourned in the fifth and seventh months, even those seventy years, did you at all fast to Me, even to Me? 6 And when you ate and when you drank, did you not eat for yourselves and drink for yourselves? 7 Should you not hear the words which the LORD has proclaimed by the former prophets, when Jerusalem was inhabited and in prosperity, and the cities around her, when men inhabited the South and the plain?
• Matt 6:16 : 16 Moreover, when you fast, do not be like the hypocrites, with a sad countenance, for they disfigure their faces that they may appear to men to fast. Truly, I say to you, they have their reward.
• Ps 119:10 : 10 With my whole heart I have sought You; oh, let me not wander from Your commandments.
• Ps 103:1 : 1 Bless the LORD, O my soul: and all that is within me, bless His holy name.
• Ps 47:6-7 : 6 Sing praises to God, sing praises; sing praises to our King, sing praises. 7 For God is the King of all the earth; sing praises with understanding.
• Eph 5:22 : 22 Wives, submit to your own husbands, as to the Lord.