Verse 8

A double-minded man is unstable in all his ways.

Other Translations

• Bibeloversettelse fra KJV1611 og Textus Receptus

  En dobbeltmådig mann er ustabil på alle sine veier.

• NT, oversatt fra gresk

  En dobbelt-sinnet mann er ustabil i alle sine veier.

• Norsk King James

  En som er dobbeltsinnet, er ustabil i alle sine veier.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Han er en tvesinnet mann, ustadig i alt han gjør.

• KJV/Textus Receptus til norsk

  En tvesinnet mann er ustø i alle sine veier.

• Den norske oversettelsen av Det Nye Testamente

  slik en mann er tvesinnet og ustabil i all sin ferd.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  En splittet mann er ustabil i all sin ferd.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  En tvilende mann er ustø i alle sine veier.

• gpt4.5-preview

  En som er tvesinnet, er ustabil på alle sine veier.

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

  En som er tvesinnet, er ustabil på alle sine veier.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  En slik dobbeltsinnet mann er ustabil på alle sine veier.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  Such a person is double-minded and unstable in all their ways.

• biblecontext

  { "verseID": "James.1.8", "source": "Ἀνὴρ δίψυχος ἀκατάστατος ἐν πάσαις ταῖς ὁδοῖς αὐτοῦ.", "text": "*Anēr dipsychos akatastatos* in all the *hodois* of him.", "grammar": { "*Anēr*": "nominative, masculine, singular - subject", "*dipsychos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - adjective modifying *anēr*", "*akatastatos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - adjective modifying *anēr*", "*hodois*": "dative, feminine, plural - location (in ways)" }, "variants": { "*Anēr*": "man/male/husband", "*dipsychos*": "double-minded/two-souled/wavering", "*akatastatos*": "unstable/unsteady/vacillating", "*hodois*": "ways/paths/roads/journeys" } }

• NT, oversatt fra gresk Aug2024

  Han er en tvesinnet mann, ustadig på alle sine veier.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  En tvesindet Mand (er) ustadig i alle sine Veie.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  A double minded man is unstable in all his ways.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  En tvesinnet mann er ustabil i all sin ferd.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Han er en tve-sinnet mann, ustabil i all sin ferd.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  en splittet sjel er ustø i all sin ferd.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  en tvesinnet mann, ustabil på alle sine veier.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  For han er en splittet mann, ustadig i alle sine veier.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  A waveringe mynded man is vnstable in all his wayes.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  A wauerynge mynded ma ys vnstable in all his waies.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  A double minded man is vnstable in all his waies.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  A double mynded man, is vnstable in all his wayes.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  A double minded man [is] unstable in all his ways.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  He is a double-minded man, unstable in all his ways.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  a two-souled man `is' unstable in all his ways.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  a doubleminded man, unstable in all his ways.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  For there is a division in his mind, and he is uncertain in all his ways.

• World English Bible (2000)

  He is a double-minded man, unstable in all his ways.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  since he is a double-minded individual, unstable in all his ways.

Referenced Verses

• 1 Kgs 18:21 : 21 And Elijah came unto all the people, and said, How long will you waver between two opinions? If the LORD is God, follow him: but if Baal, then follow him. And the people answered him not a word.
• Jas 4:8 : 8 Draw near to God, and he will draw near to you. Cleanse your hands, you sinners, and purify your hearts, you double-minded.
• Matt 6:24 : 24 No one can serve two masters; for either he will hate the one and love the other, or else he will be loyal to the one and despise the other. You cannot serve God and mammon.
• 2 Pet 2:14 : 14 Having eyes full of adultery and unable to cease from sin, enticing unstable souls. They have a heart trained in covetous practices and are accursed children.
• Isa 29:13 : 13 Therefore the Lord said, Forasmuch as this people draw near to me with their mouth, and with their lips do honor me, but have removed their heart far from me, and their fear toward me is taught by the precept of men:
• 2 Pet 3:16 : 16 As also in all his letters, speaking in them of these things; in which are some things hard to understand, which those who are unlearned and unstable twist, as they do also the other scriptures, to their own destruction.