Verse 9

With it we bless God, even the Father; and with it we curse men, who are made in the likeness of God.

Other Translations

• Bibeloversettelse fra KJV1611 og Textus Receptus

  Med den priser vi Gud, Faderen; og med den forbanner vi mennesker, som er skapt i Guds likhet.

• NT, oversatt fra gresk

  Med den priser vi Gud, og Faderen; og med den forbanner vi menneskene, som er skapt i Guds bilde.

• Norsk King James

  Med den priser vi Gud, Faderen; og med den forbanner vi mennesker, i likhet med Gud.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Med den velsigner vi Gud, vår Far, og med den forbanner vi mennesker, som er skapt i Guds bilde.

• KJV/Textus Receptus til norsk

  Med den velsigner vi Gud, og Faderen; og med den forbanner vi menneskene, som er skapt i Guds bilde.

• Den norske oversettelsen av Det Nye Testamente

  Med den velsigner vi Herren og Faderen, og med den forbanner vi menneskene som er skapt etter Guds bilde.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Med den velsigner vi Gud, og med den forbanner vi menneskene, som er skapt i Guds bilde.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Med den velsigner vi Gud, vår Fader, og med den forbanner vi mennesker, som er skapt i Guds bilde.

• gpt4.5-preview

  Med den velsigner vi Gud, vår Far; og med den forbanner vi mennesker, som er skapt i Guds bilde.

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

  Med den velsigner vi Gud, vår Far; og med den forbanner vi mennesker, som er skapt i Guds bilde.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Med den velsigner vi Herren og Faderen, og med den forbanner vi menneskene, dem som er blitt til i Guds bilde.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  With it we bless the Lord and Father, and with it we curse people who are made in the likeness of God.

• biblecontext

  { "verseID": "James.3.9", "source": "Ἐν αὐτῇ εὐλογοῦμεν τὸν Θεὸν, καὶ Πατέρα· καὶ ἐν αὐτῇ καταρώμεθα τοὺς ἀνθρώπους, τοὺς καθʼ ὁμοίωσιν Θεοῦ γεγονότας.", "text": "In *autē* we *eulogoumen* the *Theon*, and *Patera*; and in *autē* we *katarōmetha* the *anthrōpous*, the ones according to *homoiōsin* of *Theou* having *gegonotas*.", "grammar": { "*autē*": "dative, feminine, singular - it/same", "*eulogoumen*": "present indicative, active, 1st plural - we bless", "*Theon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - God", "*Patera*": "accusative, masculine, singular - Father", "*katarōmetha*": "present indicative, middle, 1st plural - we curse", "*anthrōpous*": "accusative, masculine, plural - humans/men", "*homoiōsin*": "accusative, feminine, singular - likeness/image", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of God", "*gegonotas*": "perfect participle, active, accusative, masculine, plural - having been made/become" }, "variants": { "*eulogoumen*": "bless/praise/speak well of", "*katarōmetha*": "curse/condemn/call down evil upon", "*homoiōsin*": "likeness/similarity/image", "*gegonotas*": "having been made/become/created" } }

• NT, oversatt fra gresk Aug2024

  Med den velsigner vi vår Gud og Far, og med den forbanner vi mennesker, som er skapt i Guds bilde.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Med den velsigne vi Gud og Faderen, og med den forbande vi Menneskene, som ere gjorte efter Guds Lignelse.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Therewith bless we God, even the Father; and therewith curse we men, which are made after the similitude of God.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Med den priser vi Gud, vår Far, og med den forbanner vi mennesker, som er skapt i Guds bilde.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Med den velsigner vi vår Gud og Far, og med den forbanner vi mennesker, som er skapt i Guds bilde.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Med den velsigner vi vår Gud og Far, og med den forbanner vi mennesker, som er skapt i Guds likhet.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Med den velsigner vi Herren og Faderen; og med den forbanner vi menneskene, som er skapt i Guds bilde.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Med den priser vi vår Herre og Far; og med den forbanner vi mennesker som er skapt i Guds bilde.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  Therwith blesse we God the father and therwith cursse we me which are made after the similitude of God.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Therwith blesse we God the father, and therwith cursse we men which are made after the similitude of God.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Therewith blesse we God euen the Father, and therewith curse we men, which are made after the similitude of God.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Therwith blesse we God the father: and therwith curse we men, which are made after the similitude of God.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  Therewith bless we God, even the Father; and therewith curse we men, which are made after the similitude of God.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  With it we bless our God and Father, and with it we curse men, who are made in the image of God.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  with it we do bless the God and Father, and with it we do curse the men made according to the similitude of God;

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Therewith bless we the Lord and Father; and therewith curse we men, who are made after the likeness of God:

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  With it we give praise to our Lord and Father; and with it we put a curse on men who are made in God's image.

• World English Bible (2000)

  With it we bless our God and Father, and with it we curse men, who are made in the image of God.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  With it we bless the Lord and Father, and with it we curse people made in God’s image.

Referenced Verses

• 1 Cor 11:7 : 7 For a man indeed ought not to cover his head, because he is the image and glory of God; but the woman is the glory of the man.
• Matt 26:74 : 74 Then he began to curse and to swear, saying, I do not know the man. And immediately the rooster crowed.
• Gen 1:26-27 : 26 And God said, Let us make man in our image, after our likeness; and let them have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the birds of the air, and over the cattle, and over all the earth, and over every creeping thing that creeps upon the earth. 27 So God created man in His own image, in the image of God He created him; male and female He created them.
• Acts 2:26 : 26 Therefore my heart rejoiced, and my tongue was glad; moreover, my flesh also will rest in hope:
• Ps 145:21 : 21 My mouth shall speak the praise of the LORD, and let all flesh bless his holy name forever and ever.
• Eccl 7:22 : 22 For often your own heart knows that you yourself have cursed others.
• 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:
• Matt 5:44 : 44 But I say to you, love your enemies, bless those who curse you, do good to those who hate you, and pray for those who spitefully use you and persecute you;
• Rom 3:14 : 14 'Whose mouth is full of cursing and bitterness.'
• Eph 1:3 : 3 Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us with every spiritual blessing in heavenly places in 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,
• Gen 5:1 : 1 This is the book of the generations of Adam. In the day that God created man, He made him in the likeness of God;
• Gen 9:6 : 6 Whoever sheds man's blood, by man his blood shall be shed; for in the image of God He made man.
• Judg 9:27 : 27 And they went out into the fields, gathered their vineyards, trampled the grapes, and made merry, and went into the house of their god, and ate and drank, and cursed Abimelech.
• 2 Sam 16:5 : 5 And when King David came to Bahurim, behold, there came out a man of the family of the house of Saul, whose name was Shimei, the son of Gera: he came forth, and cursed still as he came.
• 2 Sam 19:21 : 21 But Abishai the son of Zeruiah answered and said, Shall not Shimei be put to death for this, because he cursed the LORD'S anointed?
• 1 Chr 29:10 : 10 Therefore David blessed the LORD before all the assembly: and David said, Blessed are You, LORD God of Israel our Father, forever and ever.
• 1 Chr 29:20 : 20 And David said to all the assembly, Now bless the LORD your God. And all the assembly blessed the LORD God of their fathers, and bowed down their heads, and worshiped the LORD, and the king.
• Ps 10:7 : 7 His mouth is full of cursing and deceit and fraud; under his tongue is mischief and vanity.
• Ps 16:9 : 9 Therefore my heart is glad, and my glory rejoices: my flesh also shall rest in hope.
• Ps 30:12 : 12 To the end that my glory may sing praise to you, and not be silent. O LORD my God, I will give thanks to you forever.
• Ps 34:1 : 1 I will bless the LORD at all times: his praise shall continually be in my mouth.
• Ps 35:28 : 28 And my tongue shall speak of your righteousness and of your praise all the day long.
• Ps 51:14 : 14 Deliver me from the guilt of bloodshed, O God, you God of my salvation, and my tongue shall sing aloud of your righteousness.
• Ps 57:8 : 8 Awake, my glory; awake, lute and harp; I myself will awaken the dawn.
• Ps 59:12 : 12 For the sin of their mouth and the words of their lips, let them even be taken in their pride, and for the cursing and lying which they speak.
• Ps 62:4 : 4 They only plan to cast him down from his high position; they delight in lies; they bless with their mouth, but they curse inwardly. Selah.
• Ps 63:4 : 4 Thus will I bless you while I live: I will lift up my hands in your name.
• Ps 71:24 : 24 My tongue also shall talk of your righteousness all the day long; for they are confounded, for they are brought to shame, who seek my hurt.
• Ps 108:1 : 1 O God, my heart is steadfast; I will sing and give praise, even with my glory.
• Ps 109:17-18 : 17 As he loved cursing, so let it come to him; as he did not delight in blessing, so let it be far from him. 18 As he clothed himself with cursing as with a garment, so let it come into his bowels like water, and like oil into his bones.
• Ps 145:1 : 1 I will exalt you, my God, O king; and I will bless your name forever and ever.