Verse 17

For God did not send his Son into the world to condemn the world, but that the world through him might be saved.

Other Translations

• Bibeloversettelse fra KJV1611 og Textus Receptus

  For Gud sendte ikke sin Sønn til verden for å dømme verden, men for at verden skulle bli frelst ved ham.

• NT, oversatt fra gresk

  For Gud sendte ikke sin Sønn til verden for å dømme verden, men for at verden skulle bli frelst ved ham.

• Norsk King James

  For Gud sendte ikke sin Sønn til verden for å dømme verden, men for at verden gjennom ham skulle bli frelst.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Gud sendte ikke sin Sønn til verden for å dømme verden, men for at verden skulle bli frelst ved ham.

• KJV/Textus Receptus til norsk

  For Gud sendte ikke sin Sønn til verden for å dømme verden, men for at verden skulde bli frelst ved ham.

• Den norske oversettelsen av Det Nye Testamente

  For Gud sendte ikke sin Sønn til verden for å dømme verden, men for at verden skulle bli frelst ved ham.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  For Gud sendte ikke sin Sønn til verden for å dømme verden, men for at verden skulle bli frelst ved ham.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  For Gud sendte ikke sin Sønn til verden for å dømme verden, men for at verden skulle bli frelst ved ham.

• gpt4.5-preview

  For Gud sendte ikke sin Sønn til verden for å dømme verden, men for at verden skulle bli frelst ved ham.

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

  For Gud sendte ikke sin Sønn til verden for å dømme verden, men for at verden skulle bli frelst ved ham.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  For Gud sendte ikke sin Sønn til verden for å dømme verden, men for at verden skulle bli frelst ved ham.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  For God did not send His Son into the world to condemn the world, but to save the world through Him.

• biblecontext

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• NT, oversatt fra gresk Aug2024

  For Gud sendte ikke sin Sønn til verden for å dømme verden, men for at verden skulle bli frelst ved ham.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Thi Gud haver ikke sendt sin Søn til Verden, for at han skal dømme Verden, men at Verden skal blive frelst ved ham.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  For God sent not his Son into the world to condemn the world; but that the world through him might be saved.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Gud sendte ikke sin Sønn til verden for å dømme verden, men for at verden skulle bli frelst gjennom ham.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  For Gud sendte ikke sin Sønn til verden for å dømme verden, men for at verden skulle bli frelst ved ham.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  For Gud sendte ikke sin Sønn til verden for å dømme verden, men for at verden skal bli frelst ved ham.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  For Gud sendte ikke Sønnen til verden for å dømme verden, men for at verden skulle bli frelst ved ham.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Gud sendte ikke sin Sønn til verden for å dømme verden, men for at verden skulle bli frelst ved ham.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  For God sent not his sonne into the worlde to condepne the worlde: but that the worlde through him might be saved.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  For God sent not his sonne in to ye worlde to condempne the worlde, but that the worlde might be saued by him.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  For God sent not his Sonne into the world, that he should condemne the world, but that the world through him might be saued.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  For God sent not his sonne into the worlde, to condempne the worlde: but that the worlde through hym myght be saued. He that beleueth on hym, is not condempned:

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  ‹For God sent not his Son into the world to condemn the world; but that the world through him might be saved.›

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  For God didn't send his Son into the world to judge the world, but that the world should be saved through him.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  For God did not send His Son to the world that he may judge the world, but that the world may be saved through him;

• American Standard Version (1901)

  For God sent not the Son into the world to judge the world; but that the world should be saved through him.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  God did not send his Son into the world to be judge of the world; he sent him so that the world might have salvation through him.

• World English Bible (2000)

  For God didn't send his Son into the world to judge the world, but that the world should be saved through him.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  For God did not send his Son into the world to condemn the world, but that the world should be saved through him.

Referenced Verses

• 1 John 4:14 : 14 And we have seen and testify that the Father has sent the Son to be the Savior of the world.
• 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.
• Luke 19:10 : 10 For the Son of Man has come to seek and to save that which was lost.
• John 6:29 : 29 Jesus answered and said to them, This is the work of God, that you believe in him whom he has sent.
• John 6:40 : 40 And this is the will of him who sent me, that everyone who sees the Son, and believes in him, may have everlasting life: and I will raise him up at the last day.
• John 12:47-48 : 47 And if anyone hears my words and does not believe, I do not judge him; for I did not come to judge the world but to save the world. 48 He who rejects me and does not receive my words has that which judges him: the word that I have spoken will judge him in the last day.
• John 20:21 : 21 Then Jesus said to them again, Peace be to you! As my Father has sent me, I also send you.
• 1 Tim 2:5-6 : 5 For there is one God and one mediator between God and humanity, the man Christ Jesus; 6 Who gave Himself as a ransom for all, to be testified in due time.
• John 8:15-16 : 15 You judge according to the flesh; I judge no one. 16 And yet if I judge, my judgment is true: for I am not alone, but I and the Father who sent me.
• 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?
• 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.
• Isa 45:21-23 : 21 Declare and bring them near; indeed, let them take counsel together: who has declared this from ancient times? who has told it from that time? have not I, the LORD? and there is no other God besides Me; a just God and a Savior; there is none besides Me. 22 Look to Me, and be saved, all the ends of the earth: for I am God, and there is no other. 23 I have sworn by Myself, the word has gone out of My mouth in righteousness, and shall not return, that to Me every knee shall bow, every tongue shall swear.
• Isa 49:6-7 : 6 And he said, It is a light thing that you should be my servant to raise up the tribes of Jacob, and to restore the preserved of Israel: I will also give you as a light to the Gentiles, that you may be my salvation to the end of the earth. 7 Thus says the LORD, the Redeemer of Israel, and his Holy One, to him whom man despises, to him whom the nation abhors, to the servant of rulers, Kings shall see and arise, princes also shall worship, because of the LORD who is faithful, and the Holy One of Israel, and he shall choose you.
• Isa 53:10-12 : 10 Yet it pleased the LORD to bruise him; he has put him to grief: when you make his soul an offering for sin, he shall see his offspring, he shall prolong his days, and the pleasure of the LORD shall prosper in his hand. 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. 12 Therefore I will divide him a portion with the great, and he shall divide the spoil with the strong; because he poured out his soul unto death: and he was numbered with the transgressors; and he bore the sin of many, and made intercession for the transgressors.
• Zech 9:9 : 9 Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion; shout, O daughter of Jerusalem: behold, your King comes to you: he is just, and endowed with salvation; lowly, and riding upon a donkey, and upon a colt the foal of a donkey.
• John 1:29 : 29 The next day John saw Jesus coming toward him and said, Behold the Lamb of God, who takes away the sin of the world.
• Matt 18:10 : 10 Take heed that you do not despise one of these little ones; for I say to you, That in heaven their angels always see the face of my Father who is in heaven.
• Luke 2:10-11 : 10 And the angel said to them, Do not fear, for behold, I bring you good news of great joy, which will be to all people. 11 For there is born to you this day in the city of David a Savior, who is Christ the Lord.
• John 8:42 : 42 Jesus said to them, If God were your Father, you would love me: for I came out and came from God; neither did I come of myself, but he sent me.
• John 7:29 : 29 But I know him, for I am from him, and he sent me.
• 1 John 2:2 : 2 And he is the atonement for our sins, and not for ours only, but also for the sins of the whole world.
• John 17:3 : 3 And this is eternal life, that they might know you, the only true God, and Jesus Christ, whom you have sent.
• 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.
• 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.
• Luke 9:56 : 56 For the Son of Man did not come to destroy men's lives but to save them. And they went to another village.
• Matt 1:23 : 23 Behold, a virgin shall be with child, and shall bring forth a son, and they shall call his name Emmanuel, which being interpreted is, God with us.