Verse 6

This he said, not because he cared for the poor, but because he was a thief, and had the money bag, and used to take what was put in it.

Other Translations

• Bibeloversettelse fra KJV1611 og Textus Receptus

  Dette sa han ikke fordi han brydde seg om de fattige, men fordi han var en tyv, og hadde kassen, og bar det som ble lagt i den.

• NT, oversatt fra gresk

  Dette sa han ikke fordi han brydde seg om de fattige, men fordi han var en tyv; han hadde ansvar for kassen og pleide å ta det som ble lagt i den.

• Norsk King James

  Dette sa han ikke fordi han brydde seg om de fattige, men fordi han var en tyv, hadde pengeposen under sitt ansvar, og stjal fra den.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Dette sa han ikke fordi han brydde seg om de fattige, men fordi han var en tyv og ansvarlig for pengeposen, og han stjal av det som ble lagt i den.

• KJV/Textus Receptus til norsk

  Dette sa han ikke fordi han brydde seg om de fattige, men fordi han var en tyv og hadde pengekassen og pleide å ta det som ble lagt i den.

• Den norske oversettelsen av Det Nye Testamente

  Dette sa han, ikke fordi han brydde seg om de fattige, men fordi han var en tyv, og han hadde kassen og tok det som ble lagt i den.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Dette sa han, ikke fordi han brydde seg om de fattige, men fordi han var en tyv og hadde pengebagen, og pleide å ta det som ble lagt i den.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Han sa det ikke fordi han brydde seg om de fattige, men fordi han var en tyv som passet pengepungen og stjal det som ble lagt der.

• gpt4.5-preview

  Dette sa han ikke fordi han brydde seg om de fattige, men fordi han var en tyv og hadde pengekassen og tok av det som ble lagt i den.

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

  Dette sa han ikke fordi han brydde seg om de fattige, men fordi han var en tyv og hadde pengekassen og tok av det som ble lagt i den.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Dette sa han, ikke fordi han brydde seg om de fattige, men fordi han var en tyv. Han hadde pengepungen og tok av det som ble lagt i den.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  He said this not because he cared about the poor, but because he was a thief; he kept the money box and would steal from what was put into it.

• biblecontext

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• NT, oversatt fra gresk Aug2024

  Dette sa han ikke fordi han brydde seg om de fattige, men fordi han var en tyv og hadde pengekassen, og han pleide å ta det som ble lagt i den.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Men dette sagde han, ikke fordi han havde Omsorg for de Fattige, men fordi han var en Tyv og havde Pungen, og bar, hvad derudi blev lagt.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  This he said, not that he cared for the poor; but because he was a thief, and had the bag, and bare what was put therein.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Dette sa han, ikke fordi han brydde seg om de fattige, men fordi han var en tyv, og hadde pengeposen og tok det som ble lagt i den.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Dette sa han ikke fordi han brydde seg om de fattige, men fordi han var en tyv, og hadde pengekassen og tok av det som ble lagt i den.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Dette sa han, ikke fordi han brydde seg om de fattige, men fordi han var en tyv, og han hadde pengepungen og tok det som ble lagt i den.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Dette sa han, ikke fordi han brydde seg om de fattige, men fordi han var en tyv, og hadde kassen og tok det som ble lagt i den.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Dette sa han, ikke fordi han brydde seg om de fattige, men fordi han var en tyv; han hadde nemlig pengeposen og tok av det som ble lagt i den.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  This sayde he not that he cared for the pooer: but because he was a thefe and kept the bagge and bare that which was geven.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  (This sayde he not that he cared for the poore, but because he was a thefe, and had the bagge, and bare that which was geue.)

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Nowe he said this, not that he cared for the poore, but because hee was a theefe, and had the bagge, and bare that which was giuen.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  This he sayde, not that he cared for the poore: but because he was a thiefe, and had the bagge, and bare that which was geuen.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  This he said, not that he cared for the poor; but because he was a thief, and had the bag, and bare what was put therein.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Now he said this, not because he cared for the poor, but because he was a thief, and having the money box, used to steal what was put into it.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  and he said this, not because he was caring for the poor, but because he was a thief, and had the bag, and what things were put in he was carrying.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Now this he said, not because he cared for the poor; but because he was a thief, and having the bag took away what was put therein.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  (He said this, not because he had any love for the poor; but because he was a thief, and, having the money-bag, took for himself what was put into it.)

• World English Bible (2000)

  Now he said this, not because he cared for the poor, but because he was a thief, and having the money box, used to steal what was put into it.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  (Now Judas said this not because he was concerned about the poor, but because he was a thief. As keeper of the money box, he used to steal what was put into it.)

Referenced Verses

• John 13:29 : 29 For some thought, because Judas had the money bag, that Jesus had said to him, Buy those things we need for the feast, or that he should give something to the poor.
• Jas 2:6 : 6 But you have despised the poor. Do not rich men oppress you, and haul you into the courts?
• 1 Cor 6:10 : 10 Nor thieves, nor covetous, nor drunkards, nor revilers, nor extortioners, shall inherit the kingdom of God.
• 2 Cor 8:19-21 : 19 And not only that, but who was also chosen by the churches to travel with us with this grace, which is administered by us to the glory of the Lord himself, and to show your eager willingness. 20 Avoiding this, that anyone should blame us in this abundance which is administered by us; 21 Providing honorable things, not only in the sight of the Lord, but also in the sight of men.
• Gal 2:10 : 10 They only desired that we should remember the poor, the very thing which I also was eager to do.
• 1 Thess 5:22 : 22 Abstain from every form of evil.
• Jas 2:2 : 2 For if a man with a gold ring, in fine clothing, comes into your assembly, and there also comes in a poor man in filthy clothes,
• 2 Kgs 5:20-27 : 20 But Gehazi, the servant of Elisha the man of God, said, Behold, my master has spared Naaman this Syrian, by not receiving from his hands what he brought: but, as the LORD lives, I will run after him, and take something from him. 21 So Gehazi followed after Naaman. And when Naaman saw him running after him, he got down from the chariot to meet him, and said, Is all well? 22 And he said, All is well. My master has sent me, saying, Behold, now there have come to me from Mount Ephraim two young men of the sons of the prophets: please give them a talent of silver, and two changes of clothing. 23 And Naaman said, Be content, take two talents. And he urged him, and bound two talents of silver in two bags, with two changes of clothing, and laid them on two of his servants; and they carried them before him. 24 And when he came to the hill, he took them from their hands, and stored them in the house: and he let the men go, and they departed. 25 But he went in, and stood before his master. And Elisha said to him, Where have you been, Gehazi? And he said, Your servant went nowhere. 26 And he said to him, Did not my heart go with you, when the man turned again from his chariot to meet you? Is it a time to receive money, and to receive clothing, olive groves, and vineyards, sheep, oxen, male servants, and female servants? 27 Therefore the leprosy of Naaman shall cling to you, and to your descendants forever. And he went out from his presence a leper as white as snow.
• 2 Kgs 12:14-15 : 14 for they gave it to the workmen and repaired the house of the LORD with it. 15 Moreover, they did not require an accounting from the men into whose hand they delivered the money to pay the workmen because they dealt faithfully.
• Ezra 8:24-34 : 24 Then I separated twelve of the chief of the priests, Sherebiah, Hashabiah, and ten of their brethren with them, 25 And weighed out to them the silver, the gold, and the vessels, the offering for the house of our God, which the king, his counselors, his lords, and all Israel present had offered: 26 I weighed into their hand six hundred and fifty talents of silver, and silver vessels worth one hundred talents, and of gold one hundred talents; 27 Also twenty basins of gold, worth a thousand darics; and two vessels of fine copper, as precious as gold. 28 And I said to them, You are holy unto the LORD; the vessels are holy also; and the silver and the gold are a freewill offering to the LORD God of your fathers. 29 Guard and keep them, until you weigh them before the chief priests and the Levites, and chief of the fathers of Israel, at Jerusalem, in the chambers of the house of the LORD. 30 So the priests and the Levites took charge of the silver, the gold, and the vessels, to bring them to Jerusalem to the house of our God. 31 Then we departed from the river of Ahava on the twelfth day of the first month, to go to Jerusalem: and the hand of our God was upon us, and he delivered us from the hand of the enemy, and from those who ambushed us along the way. 32 And we came to Jerusalem, and stayed there three days. 33 Now on the fourth day the silver and the gold and the vessels were weighed in the house of our God by the hand of Meremoth the son of Uriah the priest; and with him was Eleazar the son of Phinehas; and with them was Jozabad the son of Jeshua, and Noadiah the son of Binnui, Levites; 34 All was counted and weighed, and all the weight was recorded at that time.
• Ps 14:1 : 1 The fool has said in his heart, "There is no God." They are corrupt, they have done abominable deeds, there is none who does good.
• Ps 50:16-20 : 16 But to the wicked God says, What right do you have to declare My statutes, or to take My covenant in your mouth? 17 Seeing you hate instruction, and cast My words behind you. 18 When you saw a thief, you consented with him, and have been partaker with adulterers. 19 You give your mouth to evil, and your tongue frames deceit. 20 You sit and speak against your brother; you slander your own mother's son.
• Prov 29:7 : 7 The righteous consider the cause of the poor; but the wicked do not understand to know it.
• Ezek 33:31 : 31 And they come to you as people come, and they sit before you as my people, and they hear your words, but they will not do them: for with their mouth they show much love, but their heart goes after their covetousness.
• Matt 21:13 : 13 And said to them, It is written, My house shall be called a house of prayer; but you have made it a den of thieves.
• John 10:8-9 : 8 All who came before me are thieves and robbers, but the sheep did not listen to them. 9 I am the door; if anyone enters through me, he will be saved, and will go in and out, and find pasture. 10 The thief comes only to steal, kill, and destroy. I have come that they might have life, and have it more abundantly.
• John 10:13 : 13 The hired hand flees because he is a hired hand and does not care for the sheep.