Verse 3

And this is eternal life, that they might know you, the only true God, and Jesus Christ, whom you have sent.

Other Translations

• Bibeloversettelse fra KJV1611 og Textus Receptus

  Og dette er det evige liv, at de kjenner deg, den eneste sanne Gud, og Jesus Kristus, som du har sendt.

• NT, oversatt fra gresk

  Og dette er det evige livet, at de kjenner deg, den eneste sanne Gud, og Jesus Kristus, som du har sendt.

• Norsk King James

  Og dette er det evige liv, slik at de kan kjenne deg, den eneste sanne Gud, og Jesus Kristus, som du har sendt.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Og dette er det evige liv: at de kjenner deg, den eneste sanne Gud, og ham du har sendt, Jesus Kristus.

• KJV/Textus Receptus til norsk

  Og dette er det evige liv, at de kjenner deg, den eneste sanne Gud, og Jesus Kristus, som du har utsendt.

• Den norske oversettelsen av Det Nye Testamente

  Og dette er det evige liv, at de skal kjenne deg, den eneste sanne Gud, og ham du har sendt, Jesus Kristus.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Og dette er det evige liv, at de skal kjenne Deg, den eneste sanne Gud, og Jesus Kristus, som Du har sendt.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Og dette er det evige liv: at de kan kjenne deg, den eneste sanne Gud, og Jesus Kristus, som du har sendt.

• gpt4.5-preview

  Og dette er det evige liv, at de kjenner deg, den eneste sanne Gud, og Jesus Kristus, han som du har sendt.

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

  Og dette er det evige liv, at de kjenner deg, den eneste sanne Gud, og Jesus Kristus, han som du har sendt.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Og dette er det evige liv, at de kjenner deg, den eneste sanne Gud, og ham som du har sendt, Jesus Kristus.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  Now this is eternal life: that they know You, the only true God, and Jesus Christ, whom You have sent.

• biblecontext

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• NT, oversatt fra gresk Aug2024

  Og dette er det evige liv: at de kjenner deg, den eneste sanne Gud, og ham du har utsendt, Jesus Kristus.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Men dette er det evige Liv, at de kjende dig, den eneste sande Gud, og den, du udsendte, Jesum Christum.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And this is life eternal, that they might know thee the only true God, and Jesus Christ, whom thou hast sent.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Og dette er det evige liv, at de skal kjenne deg, den eneste sanne Gud, og Jesus Kristus, som du har sendt.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Dette er det evige liv, at de kjenner deg, den eneste sanne Gud, og ham du har sendt, Jesus Kristus.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Og dette er det evige liv: at de kjenner deg, den eneste sanne Gud, og ham du har sendt, Jesus Kristus.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Og dette er det evige liv, at de skal kjenne deg, den eneste sanne Gud, og ham du har sendt, Jesus Kristus.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Og dette er det evige liv: å kjenne deg, den eneste sanne Gud, og ham du har sendt, Jesus Kristus.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  This is lyfe eternall that they myght knowe the that only very God and whom thou hast sent Iesus Christ.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  But this is the life euerlastinge, that they knowe the (that thou onely art the true God) and whom thou hast sent, Iesus Christ.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  And this is life eternall, that they knowe thee to be the onely very God, and whom thou hast sent, Iesus Christ.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  This is lyfe eternall, that they myght knowe thee, the only true God, & Iesus Christe whom thou hast sent.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  ‹And this is life eternal, that they might know thee the only true God, and Jesus Christ, whom thou hast sent.›

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  This is eternal life, that they should know you, the only true God, and him whom you sent, Jesus Christ.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  and this is the life age-during, that they may know Thee, the only true God, and him whom Thou didst send -- Jesus Christ;

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And this is life eternal, that they should know thee the only true God, and him whom thou didst send, [even] Jesus Christ.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And this is eternal life: to have knowledge of you, the only true God, and of him whom you have sent, even Jesus Christ.

• World English Bible (2000)

  This is eternal life, that they should know you, the only true God, and him whom you sent, Jesus Christ.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Now this is eternal life– that they know you, the only true God, and Jesus Christ, whom you sent.

Referenced Verses

• 1 John 5:20 : 20 And we know that the Son of God has come and has given us an understanding, that we may know Him who is true; and we are in Him who is true, in His Son Jesus Christ. This is the true God and eternal life.
• 1 John 5:11-12 : 11 And this is the testimony, that God has given us eternal life, and this life is in His Son. 12 He who has the Son has life; he who does not have the Son of God does not have life.
• John 3:17 : 17 For God did not send his Son into the world to condemn the world, but that the world through him might be saved.
• John 17:25 : 25 O righteous Father, the world has not known you: but I have known you, and these have known that you have sent me.
• John 3:34 : 34 For he whom God has sent speaks the words of God, for God gives not the Spirit by measure to him.
• Isa 61:1 : 1 The Spirit of the Lord God is upon me, because the Lord has anointed me to preach good tidings to the meek; He has sent me to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and the opening of the prison to those who are bound;
• John 14:9-9 : 9 Jesus said to him, Have I been so long with you, and yet you have not known me, Philip? He who has seen me has seen the Father; and how do you say then, Show us the Father? 10 Do you not believe that I am in the Father, and the Father in me? The words that I speak to you I do not speak on my own: but the Father who dwells in me does the works.
• Hos 6:3 : 3 Then shall we know, if we pursue to know the LORD: his coming is as certain as the morning; and he will come to us like the rain, like the latter and former rain to the earth.
• Jer 9:23-24 : 23 Thus says the LORD, 'Let not the wise man glory in his wisdom, nor let the mighty man glory in his might, nor let the rich man glory in his riches: 24 But let him who glories glory in this, that he understands and knows me, that I am the LORD who exercises lovingkindness, judgment, and righteousness in the earth: for in these things I delight, says the LORD.'
• 1 Chr 28:9 : 9 And you, Solomon my son, know the God of your father, and serve him with a perfect heart and a willing mind: for the LORD searches all hearts and understands all the imaginations of the thoughts: if you seek him, he will be found by you; but if you forsake him, he will cast you off forever.
• Jer 10:10 : 10 But the LORD is the true God, he is the living God, and an everlasting king: at his wrath the earth shall tremble, and the nations shall not be able to endure his indignation.
• John 17:21 : 21 That they all may be one; as you, Father, are in me, and I in you, that they also may be one in us: that the world may believe that you have sent me.
• John 17:23 : 23 I in them, and you in me, that they may be made perfect in one; and that the world may know that you have sent me, and have loved them, as you have loved me.
• Heb 8:11-12 : 11 And they shall not teach every man his neighbor, and every man his brother, saying, Know the Lord: for all shall know me, from the least to the greatest. 12 For I will be merciful to their unrighteousness, and their sins and their iniquities I will remember no more.
• 1 John 4:6 : 6 We are from God. He who knows God listens to us; he who is not from God does not listen to us. By this we know the spirit of truth and the spirit of error.
• 2 Cor 4:6 : 6 For God, who commanded the light to shine out of darkness, has shone in our hearts, to give the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ.
• 1 Thess 1:9 : 9 For they themselves declare concerning us what manner of entrance we had to you, and how you turned to God from idols to serve the living and true God;
• 2 Thess 1:8 : 8 In flaming fire taking vengeance on those who do not know God, and who do not obey the gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ:
• Isa 53:11 : 11 He shall see the travail of his soul, and shall be satisfied: by his knowledge, my righteous servant shall justify many; for he shall bear their iniquities.
• 1 Tim 6:15-16 : 15 Which in His own time He will show, who is the blessed and only Sovereign, the King of kings and Lord of lords; 16 Who alone has immortality, dwelling in unapproachable light, whom no man has seen or can see: to whom be honor and everlasting power. Amen.
• 1 John 4:14-15 : 14 And we have seen and testify that the Father has sent the Son to be the Savior of the world. 15 Whoever confesses that Jesus is the Son of God, God dwells in him, and he in God.
• 1 Cor 8:4 : 4 Therefore, concerning the eating of things offered to idols, we know that an idol is nothing in the world, and that there is no other God but one.
• 1 Cor 15:34 : 34 Awake to righteousness and do not sin; for some do not have the knowledge of God. I speak this to your shame.
• John 14:26 : 26 But the Helper, the Holy Spirit, whom the Father will send in my name, he will teach you all things, and bring to your remembrance all things that I have said to you.
• John 17:8 : 8 For I have given to them the words which you gave me; and they have received them, and have surely known that I came from you, and they have believed that you sent me.
• Mark 9:37 : 37 Whoever receives one of these little children in my name receives me; and whoever receives me, receives not me but him who sent me.
• Luke 9:48 : 48 And said to them, Whoever receives this child in my name receives me; and whoever receives me receives him who sent me. For he who is least among you all will be great.
• John 11:42 : 42 And I knew that you always hear me: but because of the people who stand by, I said it, that they may believe that you sent me.
• John 12:49-50 : 49 For I have not spoken on my own authority; but the Father who sent me gave me a command, what I should say and what I should speak. 50 And I know that his command is everlasting life. Therefore, whatever I speak, just as the Father has told me, so I speak.
• Jer 31:33-34 : 33 But this is the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel; After those days, says the LORD, I will put my law within them, and write it in their hearts; and will be their God, and they shall be my people. 34 And they shall teach no more every man his neighbor, and every man his brother, saying, Know the LORD: for they shall all know me, from the least of them to the greatest of them, says the LORD: for I will forgive their iniquity, and I will remember their sin no more.
• 2 Chr 15:3 : 3 Now for a long time Israel has been without the true God, and without a teaching priest, and without law.
• Ps 9:10 : 10 And those who know your name will put their trust in you; for you, LORD, have not forsaken those who seek you.
• Isa 48:16 : 16 Come near to me, hear this; I have not spoken in secret from the beginning; from the time that it was, I am there: and now the Lord GOD and his Spirit have sent me.
• John 6:27-29 : 27 Do not labor for the food which perishes, but for the food which endures to everlasting life, which the Son of Man shall give to you: for him God the Father has sealed. 28 Then they said to him, What shall we do, that we might work the works of God? 29 Jesus answered and said to them, This is the work of God, that you believe in him whom he has sent.
• John 6:57 : 57 As the living Father has sent me, and I live by the Father: so he who eats me, even he shall live by me.
• John 7:29 : 29 But I know him, for I am from him, and he sent me.
• John 8:19 : 19 Then they said to him, Where is your Father? Jesus answered, You neither know me nor my Father: if you had known me, you should have known my Father also.
• John 8:54-55 : 54 Jesus answered, If I honor myself, my honor is nothing: it is my Father who honors me; of whom you say, that he is your God: 55 Yet you have not known him; but I know him: and if I should say, I do not know him, I shall be a liar like you: but I know him, and keep his word.
• John 10:36 : 36 Do you say of him whom the Father sanctified and sent into the world, You blaspheme, because I said, I am the Son of God?