Verse 14

But when I saw that they were not straightforward about the truth of the gospel, I said to Peter before them all, If you, being a Jew, live in the manner of Gentiles and not as the Jews, why do you compel the Gentiles to live as the Jews?

Other Translations

• Bibeloversettelse fra KJV1611 og Textus Receptus

  Men da jeg så at de ikke vandret rett etter sannheten i evangeliet, sa jeg til Peter foran dem alle: Hvis du, som er jøde, lever som hedningene og ikke som jødene, hvorfor tvinger du da hedningene til å leve som jødene?

• NT, oversatt fra gresk

  Men da jeg så at de ikke vandret i sannhet i henhold til evangeliet, sa jeg til Peter foran alle: "Om du, som er jøde, lever etter hedningenes skikk, og ikke jødisk, hvorfor tvinger da nasjonene til å bli jøder?"

• Norsk King James

  Men da jeg så at de ikke handlet i tråd med evangeliets sannhet, sa jeg til Peter foran dem alle: "Hvis du, som er jøde, lever som hedningsfolk og ikke som jøder, hvorfor tvinger du da hedningsfolk til å leve som jøder?"

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Da jeg så at de ikke fulgte evangeliets sannhet, sa jeg til Peter i alles påhør: Dersom du, som er jøde, lever som en ikke-jøde og ikke som en jøde, hvorfor tvinger du da ikke-jødene til å leve som jøder?

• KJV/Textus Receptus til norsk

  Men da jeg så at de ikke gikk rett frem etter evangeliets sannhet, sa jeg til Kefas for alles påsyn: Dersom du, som er jøde, lever som hedningene og ikke som jødene, hvorfor tvinger du da hedningene til å leve som jøder?

• Den norske oversettelsen av Det Nye Testamente

  Men da jeg så at de ikke handlet rett i samsvar med evangeliets sannhet, sa jeg til Peter foran alle: Hvis du, som er jøde, lever som en hedning og ikke som en jøde, hvorfor tvinger du da hedningene til å leve som jøder?

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Men da jeg så at de ikke gikk rett på veien etter evangeliets sannhet, sa jeg til Peter for alles påsyn: Hvis du, som er jøde, lever som hedningene og ikke som jødene, hvorfor tvinger du da hedningene til å leve som jøder?

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Men da jeg så at de ikke levde oppriktig etter evangeliets sannhet, sa jeg til Peter foran dem alle: „Hvis du, som jøde, lever som hedning, og ikke slik jødene lever, hvorfor tvinger du da hedningene til å leve som jødene?“

• gpt4.5-preview

  Men da jeg så at de ikke vandret rett i samsvar med evangeliets sannhet, sa jeg til Peter i alles nærvær: «Hvis du, som er jøde, lever som hedningene gjør, og ikke som jødene, hvorfor tvinger du da hedningene til å leve på jødisk vis?»

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

  Men da jeg så at de ikke vandret rett i samsvar med evangeliets sannhet, sa jeg til Peter i alles nærvær: «Hvis du, som er jøde, lever som hedningene gjør, og ikke som jødene, hvorfor tvinger du da hedningene til å leve på jødisk vis?»

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Men da jeg så at de ikke gikk rett frem etter evangeliets sannhet, sa jeg til Peter foran alle: 'Hvis du som er jøde lever som hedningene og ikke som jødene, hvorfor tvinger du da hedningene til å leve som jøder?'

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  But when I saw that they were not acting in line with the truth of the gospel, I said to Peter in front of them all, 'If you, being a Jew, live like a Gentile and not like a Jew, how can you compel the Gentiles to live like Jews?'

• biblecontext

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• NT, oversatt fra gresk Aug2024

  Men da jeg så at de ikke gikk rett i samsvar med sannheten i evangeliet, sa jeg til Peter foran dem alle: 'Hvis du som er jøde, lever som hedningene og ikke som jødene, hvorfor tvinger du da hedningene til å leve som jøder?'

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Men der jeg saae, at de ikke gik lige frem efter Evangelii Sandhed, sagde jeg til Petrus i Alles Paahør: Dersom du, som er en Jøde, lever paa hedensk Viis og ikke paa jødisk Viis, hvorfor tvinger du da Hedningerne til at leve paa jødisk Viis?

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  But when I saw that they walked not uprightly according to the truth of the gospel, I said unto Peter before them all, If thou, being a Jew, livest after the manner of Gentiles, and not as do the Jews, why compellest thou the Gentiles to live as do the Jews?

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Men da jeg så at de ikke gikk rett på veien i henhold til evangeliets sannhet, sa jeg til Peter foran dem alle: Hvis du, som er jøde, lever på samme måte som ikke-jøder og ikke som jøder, hvorfor tvinger du da ikke-jødene til å leve som jøder?

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Men da jeg så at de ikke gikk rett fram etter evangeliets sannhet, sa jeg til Peter foran dem alle: "Hvis du, som er jøde, lever som hedningene gjør, og ikke som jødene gjør, hvorfor tvinger du da hedningene til å leve som jødene?"

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Men da jeg så at de ikke gikk rett på veien etter sannheten i det gode budskapet, sa jeg til Peter foran alle: «Hvis du, som er jøde, lever som en av folkene og ikke som en jøde, hvordan kan du da tvinge folkene til å følge jødiske skikker?»

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Men da jeg så at de ikke gikk rett fram etter evangeliets sannhet, sa jeg til Kefas foran alle: Hvis du som er jøde lever som hedningene og ikke som jødene, hvorfor tvinger du da hedningene til å leve som jøder?

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Men da jeg så at de ikke levde rett i samsvar med sannheten i det gode budskapet, sa jeg til Kefas foran alle: Hvis du, som er jøde, lever som hedningene og ikke som jødene, hvordan kan du da tvinge hedningene til å leve som jøder?

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  But when I sawe that they went not the ryght waye after the trueth of the gospell I sayde vnto Peter before all men yf thou beynge a Iewe livest after the maner of the gentyls and not as do the Iewes: why causest thou the getyls to live as do the Iewes?

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  But whan I sawe that they walked not right after ye trueth of the Gospell, I sayde vnto Peter openly before all: Yf thou beynge a Iewe, lyuest after the maner of the Gentyles, and not as do the Iewes, why causest thou the Gentyles then to lyue as do the Iewes?

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  But when I saw, that they went not ye right way to the trueth of ye Gospel, I sayd vnto Peter before all men, If thou being a Iewe, liuest as the Gentiles, and not like the Iewes, why constrainest thou the Gentiles to doe like the Iewes?

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  But when I sawe that they went not the ryght way to the trueth of the Gospel, I saide vnto Peter before them all: If thou beyng a Iewe, lyuest after the maner of the gentiles, and not as do the Iewes: Why causest thou the gentiles to lyue as do the Iewes?

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  But when I saw that they walked not uprightly according to the truth of the gospel, I said unto Peter before [them] all, If thou, being a Jew, livest after the manner of Gentiles, and not as do the Jews, why compellest thou the Gentiles to live as do the Jews?

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  But when I saw that they didn't walk uprightly according to the truth of the Gospel, I said to Peter before them all, "If you, being a Jew, live as the Gentiles do, and not as the Jews do, why do you compel the Gentiles to live as the Jews do?

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  But when I saw that they are not walking uprightly to the truth of the good news, I said to Peter before all, `If thou, being a Jew, in the manner of the nations dost live, and not in the manner of the Jews, how the nations dost thou compel to Judaize?

• American Standard Version (1901)

  But when I saw that they walked not uprightly according to the truth of the gospel, I said unto Cephas before [them] all, If thou, being a Jew, livest as do the Gentiles, and not as do the Jews, how compellest thou the Gentiles to live as do the Jews?

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  But when I saw that they were not living uprightly in agreement with the true words of the good news, I said to Cephas before them all, If you, being a Jew, are living like the Gentiles, and not like the Jews, how will you make the Gentiles do the same as the Jews?

• World English Bible (2000)

  But when I saw that they didn't walk uprightly according to the truth of the Good News, I said to Peter before them all, "If you, being a Jew, live as the Gentiles do, and not as the Jews do, why do you compel the Gentiles to live as the Jews do?

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  But when I saw that they were not behaving consistently with the truth of the gospel, I said to Cephas in front of them all,“If you, although you are a Jew, live like a Gentile and not like a Jew, how can you try to force the Gentiles to live like Jews?”

Referenced Verses

• Acts 10:28 : 28 And he said to them, You know that it is an unlawful thing for a man who is a Jew to keep company with or come to one of another nation; but God has shown me that I should not call any man common or unclean.
• Gal 2:5 : 5 To whom we did not yield submission, no, not for an hour, that the truth of the gospel might continue with you.
• Acts 15:10-11 : 10 Now therefore why do you test God by putting a yoke on the neck of the disciples, which neither our fathers nor we were able to bear? 11 But we believe that through the grace of the Lord Jesus Christ we shall be saved, even as they.
• Prov 2:7 : 7 He lays up sound wisdom for the righteous; He is a shield to those who walk uprightly.
• Ps 84:11 : 11 For the LORD God is a sun and shield; the LORD will give grace and glory; no good thing will He withhold from those who walk uprightly.
• 1 Tim 5:20 : 20 Those who sin rebuke in the presence of all, that the rest also may fear.
• Heb 9:10 : 10 Concerned only with foods and drinks, various washings, and fleshly ordinances imposed until the time of reformation.
• Heb 12:13 : 13 And make straight paths for your feet, so that what is lame may not be dislocated, but rather be healed.
• Ps 141:5 : 5 Let the righteous strike me; it shall be a kindness; and let him rebuke me; it shall be as excellent oil, which shall not break my head, for my prayer shall still be in their calamities.
• Lev 19:17 : 17 You shall not hate your brother in your heart; you shall surely rebuke your neighbor, and not suffer sin upon him.
• Ps 15:2 : 2 He who walks uprightly, and works righteousness, and speaks the truth in his heart.
• Ps 58:1 : 1 Do you indeed speak righteousness, O congregation? Do you judge uprightly, O you sons of men?
• Prov 10:9 : 9 He who walks uprightly walks surely, but he who perverts his ways shall be known.
• Prov 27:5-6 : 5 Open rebuke is better than hidden love. 6 Faithful are the wounds of a friend, but the kisses of an enemy are deceitful.
• Acts 11:3-9 : 3 Saying, You went in to uncircumcised men and ate with them. 4 But Peter explained the matter from the beginning and described it in order to them, saying, 5 I was in the city of Joppa praying, and in a trance I saw a vision, a certain object descending like a great sheet, let down from heaven by four corners; and it came to me. 6 Upon which when I had fixed my eyes, I considered and saw four-footed animals of the earth, and wild beasts, and crawling creatures, and birds of the air. 7 And I heard a voice saying to me, Arise, Peter; kill and eat. 8 But I said, Not so, Lord; for nothing common or unclean has ever entered my mouth. 9 But the voice answered me again from heaven, What God has cleansed, do not call common. 10 And this was done three times, and all were drawn up again into heaven. 11 And immediately there were three men already come to the house where I was, sent from Caesarea to me. 12 And the Spirit told me to go with them, doubting nothing. Moreover, these six brothers accompanied me, and we entered the man's house: 13 And he showed us how he had seen an angel in his house, which stood and said to him, Send men to Joppa, and call for Simon, whose surname is Peter; 14 Who shall tell you words, whereby you and all your house shall be saved. 15 And as I began to speak, the Holy Spirit fell on them, as on us at the beginning. 16 Then I remembered the word of the Lord, how he said, John indeed baptized with water; but you shall be baptized with the Holy Spirit. 17 Since then God gave them the same gift as he did to us, who believed on the Lord Jesus Christ; who was I that I could withstand God? 18 When they heard these things, they held their peace and glorified God, saying, Then God has also granted to the Gentiles repentance unto life.
• Acts 15:19-21 : 19 Therefore, my judgment is that we should not trouble those who from among the Gentiles are turned to God: 20 But that we write to them to abstain from the pollution of idols, from sexual immorality, from things strangled, and from blood. 21 For Moses from ancient generations has in every city those who preach him, being read in the synagogues every Sabbath day.
• Acts 15:24 : 24 Since we have heard that some who went out from us have troubled you with words, unsettling your souls, saying, You must be circumcised and keep the law—to whom we gave no such commandment—
• Acts 15:28-29 : 28 For it seemed good to the Holy Spirit, and to us, to lay upon you no greater burden than these necessary things: 29 that you abstain from food offered to idols, from blood, from things strangled, and from sexual immorality. If you keep yourselves from these, you will do well. Farewell.
• Rom 14:14 : 14 I know and am convinced by the Lord Jesus that nothing is unclean in itself; but to him who considers anything to be unclean, to him it is unclean.
• Gal 2:7 : 7 But on the contrary, when they saw that the gospel for the uncircumcised was committed to me, as the gospel for the circumcised was to Peter;
• Gal 2:9 : 9 And when James, Cephas, and John, who seemed to be pillars, perceived the grace that was given to me, they gave to me and Barnabas the right hand of fellowship, that we should go to the Gentiles and they to the circumcised.
• Gal 2:11-13 : 11 But when Peter came to Antioch, I opposed him to his face, because he was to be blamed. 12 For before certain men came from James, he ate with the Gentiles; but when they came, he withdrew and separated himself, fearing those who were of the circumcision. 13 And the other Jews also played the hypocrite with him, so that even Barnabas was carried away with their hypocrisy.
• Gal 6:12 : 12 As many as desire to make a good appearance in the flesh, they compel you to be circumcised; only to avoid suffering persecution for the cross of Christ.
• 1 Tim 4:3-5 : 3 Forbidding to marry, and commanding to abstain from foods which God created to be received with thanksgiving by those who believe and know the truth. 4 For every creature of God is good, and nothing is to be refused, if it is received with thanksgiving; 5 For it is sanctified by the word of God and prayer.
• Gal 2:3 : 3 But neither Titus, who was with me, being a Greek, was compelled to be circumcised: