Verse 15

But speaking the truth in love, may grow up in all things into him who is the head, Christ:

Other Translations

• Bibeloversettelse fra KJV1611 og Textus Receptus

  Men ved å tale sannhet i kjærlighet, må vi vokse opp i alle ting til ham som er hodet, nemlig Kristus;

• NT, oversatt fra gresk

  Men ved å tale sannhet i kjærlighet, la oss vokse opp i alle måter til ham som er hodet, Kristus:

• Norsk King James

  men ved å tale sannhet i kjærlighet, må vi vokse opp i alt til ham som er hodet, selv Kristus:

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  men at vi ved å holde fast ved sannheten i kjærlighet, skal vokse opp i alle ting til ham som er hodet, Kristus.

• KJV/Textus Receptus til norsk

  men sannheten tro i kjærlighet, i alle måter vokse opp til ham som er hodet, Kristus;

• Den norske oversettelsen av Det Nye Testamente

  Men sannheten i kjærlighet, la oss vokse opp i alle ting til ham som er hodet, Kristus.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Men ved å holde oss til sannheten i kjærlighet, skal vi i alle ting vokse opp til han som er hodet, Kristus.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Men ved å tale sannheten i kjærlighet vokser vi opp mot ham i alt, for han er hodet, Kristus.

• gpt4.5-preview

  Men la oss i kjærlighet holde fast ved sannheten og i alt vokse opp til ham som er hodet, Kristus.

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

  Men la oss i kjærlighet holde fast ved sannheten og i alt vokse opp til ham som er hodet, Kristus.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Men vi skal holde oss til sannheten i kjærlighet, og i alle ting vokse opp til ham som er hodet, Kristus.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  But speaking the truth in love, let us grow in every way into him who is the head—Christ.

• biblecontext

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• NT, oversatt fra gresk Aug2024

  men at vi skal i kjærlighet holde fast ved sannheten og i alle måter vokse opp til ham som er hodet, Kristus.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  men at vi, Sandheden troe udi Kjærlighed, skulle i alle Maader opvoxe til ham, som er Hovedet, til Christus,

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  But speaking the truth in love, may grow up into him in all things, which is the head, even Christ:

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Men sannheten tro i kjærlighet, skal vi i alle ting vokse opp til ham som er hodet, Kristus.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Men sannheten tro i kjærlighet, skal vi i alle ting vokse opp til ham som er hodet, Kristus.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  men i kjærlighet skal vi holde fast ved sannheten, og på alle måter vokse opp til ham som er hodet, Kristus.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Men ved å holde fast ved sannheten i kjærlighet skal vi i alle ting vokse opp til ham som er hodet, Kristus.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Men la oss i kjærlighet holde fast ved sannheten og i alle ting vokse opp til ham som er hodet, Kristus;

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  But let vs folowe the trueth in loue and in all thynges growe in him which is the heed that ys to saye Christ

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  But let vs folowe the trueth in loue, and in all thinges growe in him, which is the heade, euen Christ,

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  But let vs folowe the truth in loue, and in all things, grow vp into him, which is the head, that is, Christ.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  But folowyng trueth in loue, let vs growe vp into him in all thynges whiche is the head, Christ:

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  But speaking the truth in love, may grow up into him in all things, which is the head, [even] Christ:

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  but speaking truth in love, we may grow up in all things into him, who is the head, Christ;

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  and, being true in love, we may increase to Him `in' all things, who is the head -- the Christ;

• American Standard Version (1901)

  but speaking truth in love, we may grow up in all things into him, who is the head, [even] Christ;

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  But saying true words in love, may come to full growth in him, who is the head, even Christ;

• World English Bible (2000)

  but speaking truth in love, we may grow up in all things into him, who is the head, Christ;

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  But practicing the truth in love, we will in all things grow up into Christ, who is the head.

Referenced Verses

• Eph 4:25 : 25 Therefore, putting away lying, let each one of you speak truth with his neighbor, for we are members of one another.
• Eph 1:22 : 22 And He put all things under His feet and gave Him to be head over all things to the church,
• 1 John 3:18 : 18 My little children, let us not love in word or in tongue, but in deed and in truth.
• 2 Pet 3:18 : 18 But grow in grace, and in the knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. To him be glory both now and forever. Amen.
• Eph 2:21 : 21 In whom all the building fitly framed together grows to a holy temple in the Lord:
• 1 Pet 2:2 : 2 As newborn babies, desire the pure milk of the word, that you may grow thereby:
• Eph 5:23 : 23 For the husband is the head of the wife, as Christ is also the head of the church: and he is the savior of the body.
• Col 1:18-19 : 18 And he is the head of the body, the church: who is the beginning, the firstborn from the dead; that in all things he might have the preeminence. 19 For it pleased the Father that in him all fullness should dwell;
• Zech 8:16 : 16 These are the things that you shall do; Speak every man the truth to his neighbor; execute the judgment of truth and peace in your gates:
• Ps 32:2 : 2 Blessed is the man to whom the LORD does not count iniquity and in whose spirit there is no deceit.
• 2 Cor 4:2 : 2 But have renounced the hidden things of shame, not walking in craftiness, nor handling the word of God deceitfully; but by manifestation of the truth commending ourselves to every man's conscience in the sight of God.
• 2 Cor 8:8 : 8 I speak not by commandment, but as a test of the sincerity of your love by the diligence of others.
• Hos 14:5-7 : 5 I will be as the dew to Israel: he shall grow as the lily, and strike his roots as Lebanon. 6 His branches shall spread, and his beauty shall be as the olive tree, and his fragrance as Lebanon. 7 Those who dwell under his shadow shall return; they shall revive as the grain, and grow as the vine: the scent thereof shall be as the wine of Lebanon.
• Mal 4:2 : 2 But to you who fear my name shall the Sun of righteousness arise with healing in his wings, and you shall go forth and grow up like stall-fed calves.
• John 1:47 : 47 Jesus saw Nathanael coming toward him and said of him, Behold, an Israelite indeed, in whom is no deceit!
• Rom 12:9 : 9 Let love be without hypocrisy. Abhor that which is evil; cling to that which is good.
• Jas 2:15-16 : 15 If a brother or sister is naked and lacks daily food, 16 and one of you says to them, Depart in peace, be warmed and filled, but you do not give them the things needed for the body, what does it profit?
• Judg 16:15 : 15 Then she said to him, "How can you say, 'I love you,' when your heart is not with me? You have mocked me these three times and have not told me where your great strength lies."
• 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,