Verse 47

Who devour widows' houses, and for a show make long prayers: they will receive greater condemnation.

Other Translations

• Bibeloversettelse fra KJV1611 og Textus Receptus

  De som fortærer enkeres hus, og for syns skyld ber de lange bønner; de skal få større dom.

• NT, oversatt fra gresk

  de som fortærer enkerhjemmene og i skinn av lengre bønner; de vil få en hardere dom.»

• Norsk King James

  som tar fra enker deres hus, og for å vise, ber lange bønner; de skal motta en større dom.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  de som fortærer enkers hus og for syns skyld ber lange bønner; de skal få desto større dom.

• KJV/Textus Receptus til norsk

  de som eter opp enkers hus, og for syns skyld holder lange bønner. De skal få dess større fordømmelse.

• Den norske oversettelsen av Det Nye Testamente

  De eter enkene ut av husene og for å gjøre seg til be, bønner lange bønn. De skal få desto hardere dom."

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  som oppsluker enkefolks hus og for syns skyld ber lange bønner; de skal få desto større dom.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  de som fortærer enkenes hjem og for å vise seg fromme ber lange bønner. For dem venter en strengere dom.»

• gpt4.5-preview

  De fortærer enkers hus og holder lange bønner for syns skyld. De skal få desto strengere dom.»

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

  De fortærer enkers hus og holder lange bønner for syns skyld. De skal få desto strengere dom.»

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  de sluker enkers hus og later som de holder lange bønner. De skal få desto hardere dom.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  They devour widows’ houses and make long prayers for appearance’s sake. These will receive a greater condemnation.

• biblecontext

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• NT, oversatt fra gresk Aug2024

  De som eter opp enkers hus og for syns skyld ber lange bønner. De skal få desto hardere dom.”

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  de, som opæde Enkers Huse og bede længe for et Syns Skyld; disse skulle faae des større Straf.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Which devour widows' houses, and for a shew make long prayers: the same shall receive greater damnation.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  de som sluker enkers eiendommer og for et skuespills skyld ber lange bønner; de skal få desto strengere dom.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  De sluker enkens hus, og for syns skyld holder de lange bønner. Disse skal få en desto hardere dom."

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  De utsuger enkene og ber lange bønner for syns skyld. Disse skal få hardere dom.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  De fortærer enkers hus og for syns skyld lager lange bønner. Disse skal få hardere dom.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  de tar enkens eiendommer og fremfører lange bønner for syns skyld; de vil få en strengere dom.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  which devoure widdowes houses and that vnder a coloure of longe prayinge: the same shall receave greater damnacion.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  They deuoure wedowes houses and that vnder a culoure of longe prayenge: These shal receaue the greater danacion.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Which deuoure widowes houses, and in shewe make long prayers: These shall receiue greater damnation.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Which deuour widowes howses vnder colour of longe prayers: The same shall receaue greater dampnation.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  ‹Which devour widows' houses, and for a shew make long prayers: the same shall receive greater damnation.›

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  who devour widows' houses, and for a pretense make long prayers: these will receive greater condemnation."

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  who devour the houses of the widows, and for a pretence make long prayers, these shall receive more abundant judgment.'

• American Standard Version (1901)

  who devour widows' houses, and for a pretence make long prayers: these shall receive greater condemnation.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  Who take the property of widows and before the eyes of men make long prayers; they will get a greater punishment.

• World English Bible (2000)

  who devour widows' houses, and for a pretense make long prayers: these will receive greater condemnation."

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  They devour widows’ property, and as a show make long prayers. They will receive a more severe punishment.”

Referenced Verses

• Mark 12:40 : 40 who devour widows' houses, and for a pretense make long prayers. These will receive greater condemnation.
• Luke 10:12-14 : 12 But I say to you, that it shall be more tolerable in that day for Sodom than for that city. 13 Woe to you, Chorazin! woe to you, Bethsaida! For if the mighty works which were done in you had been done in Tyre and Sidon, they would have repented long ago, sitting in sackcloth and ashes. 14 But it shall be more tolerable for Tyre and Sidon at the judgment than for you.
• Luke 12:1 : 1 Meanwhile, when there was gathered together a vast multitude of people, so much that they trampled one upon another, he began to say to his disciples first, Beware of the leaven of the Pharisees, which is hypocrisy.
• Luke 12:47-48 : 47 And that servant, who knew his lord's will, and prepared not himself, nor did according to his will, shall be beaten with many stripes. 48 But he that did not know, and committed things deserving of stripes, shall be beaten with few stripes. For to whomsoever much is given, of him shall much be required; and to whom men have committed much, of him they will ask the more.
• 1 Thess 2:5 : 5 For neither at any time did we use flattering words, as you know, nor a cloak of covetousness; God is witness:
• 2 Tim 3:2-6 : 2 For people will be lovers of themselves, covetous, boasters, proud, blasphemers, disobedient to parents, unthankful, unholy, 3 Without natural affection, trucebreakers, false accusers, incontinent, fierce, despisers of those who are good, 4 Traitors, reckless, conceited, lovers of pleasures more than lovers of God; 5 Having a form of godliness but denying its power. From such turn away. 6 For of this sort are those who creep into households and lead captive gullible women loaded with sins, led away by various lusts,
• Titus 1:16 : 16 They profess to know God, but in works they deny Him, being abominable, disobedient, and disqualified for every good work.
• Jas 3:1 : 1 My brothers, do not be many teachers, knowing that we shall receive the greater judgment.
• Isa 10:2 : 2 To turn aside the needy from justice and to take away the rights from the poor of my people, that widows may be their prey, and that they may rob the fatherless!
• Jer 7:6-9 : 6 If you do not oppress the foreigner, the fatherless, and the widow, and do not shed innocent blood in this place, nor walk after other gods to your harm; 7 Then I will cause you to dwell in this place, in the land that I gave to your fathers, forever and ever. 8 Behold, you trust in deceptive words that cannot profit. 9 Will you steal, murder, and commit adultery, and swear falsely, and burn incense to Baal, and walk after other gods whom you do not know; 10 And come and stand before me in this house, which is called by my name, and say, We are delivered to do all these abominations?
• Ezek 22:7 : 7 In you they have treated father and mother with contempt: in your midst they have dealt oppressively with the stranger: in you they have wronged the fatherless and the widow.
• 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.
• Amos 2:7 : 7 They pant after the dust of the earth on the head of the poor, and turn aside the way of the meek: and a man and his father go in to the same maid, to profane My holy name:
• Amos 8:4-6 : 4 Hear this, you who swallow up the needy, even to make the poor of the land fail, 5 Saying, When will the new moon be gone, that we may sell grain? and the Sabbath, that we may offer wheat for sale, making the ephah small and the shekel large, and falsifying the balances with deceit? 6 That we may buy the poor for silver, and the needy for a pair of sandals; yes, and sell the refuse of the wheat?
• Mic 2:2 : 2 They covet fields and take them by violence, and houses, and take them away; so they oppress a man and his house, even a man and his heritage.
• Mic 2:8 : 8 Even of late my people has risen up as an enemy: you pull off the robe with the garment from those who pass by securely as men averse from war.
• Mic 3:2 : 2 Who hate good and love evil; who strip their skin from off them, and their flesh from off their bones;
• Matt 11:22-24 : 22 But I say to you, It shall be more tolerable for Tyre and Sidon at the day of judgment than for you. 23 And you, Capernaum, who are exalted to heaven, shall be brought down to hell: for if the mighty works which have been done in you had been done in Sodom, it would have remained until this day. 24 But I say to you, that it shall be more tolerable for the land of Sodom in the day of judgment than for you.
• Matt 23:13 : 13 But woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for you shut up the kingdom of heaven against men: for you neither go in yourselves, nor allow those who are entering to go in.
• Matt 23:26-28 : 26 Blind Pharisee, cleanse first the inside of the cup and dish, that the outside of them may be clean also. 27 Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for you are like whitewashed tombs, which indeed appear beautiful outwardly, but inside are full of dead men's bones and all uncleanness. 28 Even so you also outwardly appear righteous to men, but inside you are full of hypocrisy and lawlessness.