Verse 6

But from those who seemed to be something (whatever they were, it makes no difference to me: God accepts no man's person), for those who seemed to be something added nothing to me:

Other Translations

  • Bibeloversettelse fra KJV1611 og Textus Receptus

    Men av dem som så ut til å være noe, (hva de enn var, gjør ingen forskjell for meg: Gud tar ikke hensyn til menneskers personer:) for de som så ut til å være noe i møte la ikke noe til meg.

  • NT, oversatt fra gresk

    Fra de som blir ansett for å være betydningsfulle (hva de tidligere var, betyr ingenting for meg; Gud tar ikke hensyn til menneskers ansikt), ga de betydningsfulle ikke noe tillegg.

  • Norsk King James

    Men de som var ansett som viktige betydde ikke noe for meg; Gud ser ikke på folks utseende. De som ble sett på som viktige, la ikke noe til meg.

  • Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

    Men de som ble ansett som betydningsfulle – hva de var, betyr ingenting for meg; Gud gjør ikke forskjell på folk – disse la ikke noe til min lære.

  • KJV/Textus Receptus til norsk

    Men de som syntes å være noe - hva de nå engang var, det gjør meg ingen forskjell; Gud gjør ikke forskjell på folk - disse som syntes å være noe, la intet til meg.

  • Den norske oversettelsen av Det Nye Testamente

    Men fra dem som virket å være noe – det er ikke viktig for meg hvem de var; Gud tar ikke hensyn til menneskers posisjoner – de betydde ingenting ekstra for meg.

  • Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

    Men fra dem som syntes å være noe – hva de enn var, gjør ingen forskjell for meg; Gud tar ikke hensyn til person – de som syntes å være noe, tilføyde ingenting til meg.

  • o3-mini KJV Norsk

    Men de som fremsto med noe – uansett hva det enn måtte bety for meg (for Gud gir ingen person særbehandling) – bidro ikke med noe til meg.

  • gpt4.5-preview

    Når det gjelder dem som ble regnet for å være noe (hva de enn var, betyr ingenting for meg; Gud gjør ikke forskjell på folk) – disse som var ansett la ikke noe til for meg.

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

    Når det gjelder dem som ble regnet for å være noe (hva de enn var, betyr ingenting for meg; Gud gjør ikke forskjell på folk) – disse som var ansett la ikke noe til for meg.

  • Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

    Fra dem som hadde ry, (hva de enn var, gjør ingen forskjell for meg; Gud gjør ikke forskjell på personer), de med anseelse tilføyde meg ingenting.

  • Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

    Now from those who seemed to be important—whatever they were makes no difference to me; God does not show partiality—those of reputation contributed nothing to me.

  • biblecontext

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  • NT, oversatt fra gresk Aug2024

    Men fra de som ble ansett som noe – hva de engang var, gjør ingen forskjell for meg; Gud gjør ikke forskjell på folk – de som ble ansett, la ingenting til min forkynnelse.

  • Original Norsk Bibel 1866

    Men de, som ansaaes for at være Noget, — hvor Meget de vare, vedkommer mig ikke; Gud seer ikke paa Menneskens Person — ja de Anseede lagde Intet til min Lærdom.

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    But of these who seemed to be somewhat, (whatsoever they were, it maketh no matter to me: God accepteth no man's person:) for they who seemed to be somewhat in conference added nothing to me:

  • KJV 1769 norsk

    Men fra de som virket å ha en viss posisjon (hvordan de var, gjør ingen forskjell for meg, Gud gjør ikke forskjell på folk), de betydde ingenting nytt for meg.

  • Norsk oversettelse av Webster

    Men fra de som ble ansett for å være viktige (uansett hva de var, gjør det ingen forskjell for meg; Gud gjør ikke forskjell på folk) - de respekterte ga meg ingenting.

  • Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

    Og fra de som ble ansett som noe - hva de var, spiller ingen rolle for meg, Gud gjør ikke forskjell på folk - de anselige la ikke noe til det jeg forkynner.

  • Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

    Men fra dem som ble ansett for å være noe (hva de enn var, betyr ingenting for meg; Gud gjør ikke forskjell på folk), de som var ansett, tilføyde ingenting til meg.

  • Norsk oversettelse av BBE

    Men de som syntes å være viktige (hva de enn var, har ingen betydning for meg: Gud ser ikke på menneskers anseelse), de viktigste tilførte meg ingenting nytt.

  • Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

    Of the which seme to be great (what they were in tyme passed it maketh no matter to me: God loketh on no mans person) neverthelesse they which seme great added nothynge to me.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    As for the that semed to be greate, what they were in tyme passed, it maketh no matter to me. For God loketh not on the outwarde appearaunce of men. Neuertheles they which semed greate, taught me nothinge:

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    But by them which seemed to be great, I was not taught (whatsoeuer they were in time passed, I am nothing the better: God accepteth no mans person) for they that are the chiefe, did adde nothing to me aboue that I had.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    Of them which seemed to be somewhat (what they were in time passed, it maketh no matter to me, God accepteth no mans person) for they which seemed chiefe, added nothyng to me.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    But of these who seemed to be somewhat, (whatsoever they were, it maketh no matter to me: God accepteth no man's person:) for they who seemed [to be somewhat] in conference added nothing to me:

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    But from those who were reputed to be important (whatever they were, it makes no difference to me; God doesn't show partiality to man)--they, I say, who were respected imparted nothing to me,

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    And from those who were esteemed to be something -- whatever they were then, it maketh no difference to me -- the face of man God accepteth not, for -- to me those esteemed did add nothing,

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    But from those who were reputed to be somewhat (whatsoever they were, it maketh no matter to me: God accepteth not man's person)--they, I say, who were of repute imparted nothing to me:

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    But from those who seemed to be important (whatever they were has no weight with me: God does not take man's person into account): those who seemed to be important gave nothing new to me;

  • World English Bible (2000)

    But from those who were reputed to be important (whatever they were, it makes no difference to me; God doesn't show partiality to man)--they, I say, who were respected imparted nothing to me,

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    But from those who were influential(whatever they were makes no difference to me; God shows no favoritism between people)– those influential leaders added nothing to my message.

Referenced Verses

  • 2 Cor 12:11 : 11 I have become a fool in boasting; you have compelled me, for I ought to have been commended by you. For in nothing am I behind the very chief apostles, though I am nothing.
  • Gal 6:3 : 3 For if a man thinks himself to be something, when he is nothing, he deceives himself.
  • Acts 10:34 : 34 Then Peter opened his mouth, and said, Truly I perceive that God shows no partiality:
  • 2 Cor 11:5 : 5 For I consider that I am not in any way inferior to the very chief apostles.
  • Gal 2:2 : 2 And I went up by revelation and communicated to them the gospel which I preach among the Gentiles, but privately to those of reputation, lest by any means I should run, or had run, in vain.
  • Rom 2:11 : 11 For there is no partiality with God.
  • 2 Cor 5:16 : 16 Therefore from now on, we regard no one according to the flesh. Even though we have known Christ according to the flesh, yet now we know him thus no longer.
  • Acts 15:6-9 : 6 And the apostles and elders came together to consider this matter. 7 And when there had been much disputing, Peter rose up and said to them, Men and brethren, you know that a good while ago God made a choice among us, that by my mouth the Gentiles should hear the word of the gospel and believe. 8 And God, who knows the hearts, bore them witness, giving them the Holy Spirit, even as He did to us; 9 and made no distinction between us and them, purifying their hearts by faith. 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. 12 Then all the multitude kept silent, and listened to Barnabas and Paul declaring what miracles and wonders God had worked among the Gentiles by them. 13 And after they had stopped speaking, James answered, saying, Men and brethren, listen to me: 14 Simeon has declared how God at first visited the Gentiles, to take out of them a people for His name. 15 And this agrees with the words of the prophets, as it is written, 16 After this I will return, and will build again the tabernacle of David, which has fallen down; and I will build again its ruins, and I will set it up: 17 That the rest of mankind might seek the Lord, and all the Gentiles, upon whom my name is called, says the Lord, who does all these things. 18 Known to God are all His works from the beginning of the world. 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. 22 Then it pleased the apostles and elders, with the whole church, to send chosen men of their own company to Antioch with Paul and Barnabas, namely, Judas who was also called Barsabas, and Silas, leading men among the brethren. 23 And they wrote letters by them in this way: The apostles, elders, and brethren, to the brethren who are of the Gentiles in Antioch, Syria, and Cilicia, greetings. 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— 25 it seemed good to us, being assembled with one accord, to send chosen men to you with our beloved Barnabas and Paul, 26 men who have risked their lives for the name of our Lord Jesus Christ. 27 We have therefore sent Judas and Silas, who will also tell you the same things by mouth. 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.
  • Job 32:6-7 : 6 And Elihu, the son of Barachel the Buzite, answered and said, I am young, and you are very old; therefore I was afraid, and did not dare to show you my opinion. 7 I said, Let days speak, and multitude of years teach wisdom.
  • Job 32:17-22 : 17 I said, I will answer my part also, I also will show my opinion. 18 For I am full of words; the spirit within me compels me. 19 Behold, my belly is like wine that has no outlet; it is ready to burst like new wineskins. 20 I will speak, that I may be refreshed; I will open my lips and answer. 21 Let me not, I pray you, accept any man's person, nor let me give flattering titles to man. 22 For I do not know how to give flattering titles; if I did, my maker would soon take me away.
  • Job 34:19 : 19 How much less to Him who does not respect the persons of princes nor regard the rich more than the poor? For they all are the work of His hands.
  • Matt 22:16 : 16 And they sent out to him their disciples with the Herodians, saying, Teacher, we know that you are true, and teach the way of God in truth, nor do you care about anyone, for you do not regard the person of men.
  • Mark 6:17-20 : 17 For Herod himself had sent forth and laid hold upon John, and bound him in prison for the sake of Herodias, his brother Philip's wife, for he had married her. 18 For John had said to Herod, It is not lawful for you to have your brother's wife. 19 Therefore Herodias held a grudge against him, and wanted to kill him; but she could not: 20 For Herod feared John, knowing that he was a just and holy man, and observed him; and when he heard him, he did many things, and heard him gladly.
  • Mark 12:14 : 14 When they had come, they said to him, 'Teacher, we know that you are true, and do not care about anyone; for you do not regard the person of men, but teach the way of God in truth. Is it lawful to pay taxes to Caesar, or not?
  • Luke 20:21 : 21 And they asked him, saying, Teacher, we know that you say and teach rightly, neither do you show favoritism, but teach the way of God truly:
  • 2 Cor 11:21-23 : 21 I speak concerning reproach, as though we were weak. But in whatever anyone is bold—I speak foolishly—I am bold also. 22 Are they Hebrews? So am I. Are they Israelites? So am I. Are they the seed of Abraham? So am I. 23 Are they ministers of Christ? (I speak as a fool) I am more; in labors more abundant, in stripes above measure, in prisons more frequently, in deaths often.
  • Heb 13:7 : 7 Remember those who have the rule over you, who have spoken the word of God to you, whose faith follow, considering the outcome of their conduct.
  • Heb 13:17 : 17 Obey those who rule over you, and submit to them, for they watch out for your souls, as those who must give account. Let them do so with joy and not with grief, for that would be unprofitable for you.
  • 1 Pet 1:17 : 17 And if you call on the Father, who without respect of persons judges according to each one's work, conduct yourselves throughout the time of your stay here in reverent fear;
  • Gal 2:9-9 : 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. 10 They only desired that we should remember the poor, the very thing which I also was eager to do. 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. 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?