Verse 18

Of His own will He brought us forth by the word of truth, that we might be a kind of firstfruits of His creatures.

Other Translations

• Bibeloversettelse fra KJV1611 og Textus Receptus

  Etter sin vilje har han født oss med sannhetens ord, slik at vi skulle være en slags førsteretter av hans skapninger.

• NT, oversatt fra gresk

  Av sin egen vilje har han født oss ved sannhetens ord, for at vi kan bli en førstegrøde av hans skapelser.

• Norsk King James

  Av sin egen vilje ga han oss nytt liv ved sannhetens ord, slik at vi skulle være de første fruktene av hans skapelse.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Etter sin vilje fødte han oss ved sannhetens ord, for at vi skulle være en førstegrøde blant hans skapninger.

• KJV/Textus Receptus til norsk

  Etter sin vilje har han født oss ved sannhets ord, for at vi skal være en førstegrøde av hans skapninger.

• Den norske oversettelsen av Det Nye Testamente

  Etter sin egen vilje fødte han oss ved sannhetens ord, for at vi skulle være en slags førstegrøde av hans skapninger.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Etter sin vilje fødte han oss ved sannhetens ord, for at vi skulle være en slags førstegrøde av hans skapninger.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Etter sin egen vilje har han født oss ved sannhetens ord, slik at vi skal være en slags førstefrukter blant hans skapninger.

• gpt4.5-preview

  Etter sin egen vilje har han født oss ved sannhetens ord, for at vi skulle være en slags førstegrøde blant hans skapninger.

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

  Etter sin egen vilje har han født oss ved sannhetens ord, for at vi skulle være en slags førstegrøde blant hans skapninger.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Etter sin vilje fødte han oss ved sannhetens ord, for at vi skulle være en slags førstegrøde av hans skapninger.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  By His own will He brought us forth by the word of truth, so that we might be a kind of firstfruits of His creation.

• biblecontext

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• NT, oversatt fra gresk Aug2024

  Etter sin vilje har han født oss ved sannhetens ord, så vi skulle være en førstegrøde av hans skapninger.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Efter sin Beslutning fødte han os formedelst Sandheds Ord, at vi skulde være en Førstegrøde af hans Skabninger.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Of his own will begat he us with the word of truth, that we should be a kind of firstfruits of his creatures.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Etter sin vilje fødte han oss ved sannhetens ord, for at vi skal være en førstegrøde av hans skapninger.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Av sin egen vilje fødte han oss ved sannhetens ord, for at vi skal være en slags førstegrøde av hans skapninger.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Med sin vilje fødte han oss ved sannhetens ord, så vi skulle være en slags førstegrøde av hans skapninger.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Etter sin egen vilje fødte han oss ved sannhetens ord, slik at vi skulle være en slags førstegrøden av hans skapninger.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Av sin egen vilje brakte han oss frem ved sannhetens ord, for at vi skulle være en førstegrøde av hans skapninger.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  Of his awne will begat he vs with the worde of lyfe that we shuld be the fyrst frutes of his creatures.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Of his awne will begat he vs with the worde of life, that we shulde be the fyrst frutes of his creatures.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Of his owne will begate hee vs with the woorde of trueth, that we shoulde be as the first fruites of his creatures.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Of his owne wyll begat he vs with the worde of trueth, that we shoulde be the first fruites of his creatures.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  Of his own will begat he us with the word of truth, that we should be a kind of firstfruits of his creatures.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Of his own will he brought us forth by the word of truth, that we should be a kind of first fruits of his creatures.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  having counselled, He did beget us with a word of truth, for our being a certain first-fruit of His creatures.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Of his own will he brought us forth by the word of truth, that we should be a kind of firstfruits of his creatures.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  Of his purpose he gave us being, by his true word, so that we might be, in a sense, the first-fruits of all the things which he had made.

• World English Bible (2000)

  Of his own will he brought us forth by the word of truth, that we should be a kind of first fruits of his creatures.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  By his sovereign plan he gave us birth through the message of truth, that we would be a kind of firstfruits of all he created.

Referenced Verses

• 1 Pet 1:23 : 23 Having been born again, not of corruptible seed but incorruptible, through the word of God which lives and abides forever,
• John 1:13 : 13 Who were born, not of blood, nor of the will of the flesh, nor of the will of man, but of God.
• Rev 14:4 : 4 These are they who were not defiled with women; for they are virgins. These are they who follow the Lamb wherever he goes. These were redeemed from among men, being firstfruits to God and to the Lamb.
• 2 Thess 2:13-14 : 13 But we are bound to give thanks always to God for you, brothers beloved of the Lord, because God has from the beginning chosen you to salvation through sanctification of the Spirit and belief of the truth: 14 To which he called you by our gospel, to the obtaining of the glory of our Lord Jesus Christ.
• 1 Pet 1:3 : 3 Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who according to His abundant mercy has begotten us again to a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead,
• Jer 2:3 : 3 Israel was holiness unto the LORD, and the firstfruits of his increase: all that devour him shall offend; evil shall come upon them, says the LORD.
• Eph 1:12 : 12 That we should be to the praise of His glory, who first trusted in Christ.
• John 3:3-5 : 3 Jesus answered and said to him, Truly, truly, I say to you, except a man be born again, he cannot see the kingdom of God. 4 Nicodemus said to him, How can a man be born when he is old? Can he enter a second time into his mother's womb and be born? 5 Jesus answered, Truly, truly, I say to you, except a man be born of water and of the Spirit, he cannot enter the kingdom of God.
• Rom 4:17 : 17 As it is written, I have made you a father of many nations, before him whom he believed, even God, who gives life to the dead, and calls those things which do not exist as though they did.
• Rom 8:29-31 : 29 For whom He foreknew, He also predestined to be conformed to the image of His Son, that He might be the firstborn among many brethren. 30 Moreover whom He predestined, these He also called; whom He called, these He also justified; and whom He justified, these He also glorified. 31 What then shall we say to these things? If God is for us, who can be against us?
• Rom 9:15-18 : 15 For He says to Moses, I will have mercy on whom I will have mercy, and I will have compassion on whom I will have compassion. 16 So then it is not of him who wills, nor of him who runs, but of God who shows mercy. 17 For the Scripture says to Pharaoh, For this very purpose I have raised you up, that I might show My power in you, and that My name might be declared throughout all the earth. 18 Therefore He has mercy on whom He wills, and whom He wills He hardens.
• 1 Cor 4:15 : 15 For though you have ten thousand instructors in Christ, yet you do not have many fathers; for in Christ Jesus I have begotten you through the gospel.
• Eph 2:4-5 : 4 But God, who is rich in mercy, because of His great love with which He loved us, 5 Even when we were dead in sins, made us alive together with Christ, (by grace you are saved;)
• Col 1:20-21 : 20 And having made peace through the blood of his cross, by him to reconcile all things to himself; by him, I say, whether things on earth, or things in heaven. 21 And you, who were once alienated and enemies in your mind by wicked works, yet now he has reconciled
• Amos 6:1 : 1 Woe to those who are at ease in Zion, and trust in the mountain of Samaria, who are named chief of the nations, to whom the house of Israel came!
• Lev 23:10 : 10 Speak to the children of Israel and say to them, When you come into the land which I give you and shall reap its harvest, then you shall bring a sheaf of the firstfruits of your harvest to the priest.
• Heb 12:23 : 23 To the general assembly and church of the firstborn who are registered in heaven, to God the Judge of all, and to the spirits of righteous men made perfect,
• Jas 1:21 : 21 Therefore lay aside all filthiness and excess of wickedness, and receive with meekness the implanted word, which is able to save your souls.
• 1 John 3:9 : 9 Whoever is born of God does not commit sin; for his seed remains in him: and he cannot sin, because he is born of God.