Verse 14

And that which fell among thorns are they, who, when they have heard, go forth, and are choked with cares and riches and pleasures of this life, and bring no fruit to maturity.

Other Translations

• Bibeloversettelse fra KJV1611 og Textus Receptus

  Og det som falt blant tornene er de som hører, men som, mens de går ut, kveles av bekymringer og rikdom og livets njutninger, og bærer ingen frukt til modenhet.

• NT, oversatt fra gresk

  Det som falt blant torner, er de som har hørt; men mens de går videre, kveles de av bekymringer, rikdom og livets gleder og bærer ingen frukt.

• Norsk King James

  Og det som falt blant torner, er de som, når de har hørt, går bort og blir kvalt av bekymringer, rikdom og livets nytelse, og bærer ikke frukt til fullkommenhet.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Det som falt blant torner, er de som hører, men som på veien gjennom livet kveles av bekymringer, rikdom og nytelser, og de bærer ingen moden frukt.

• KJV/Textus Receptus til norsk

  Og det som falt blant torner, det er de som hører, men som i tidens løp blir kvalt av bekymringer, rikdom og nytelser i livet, og bærer ikke fullmoden frukt.

• Den norske oversettelsen av Det Nye Testamente

  Det som falt blant torner, er de som hører, men som på veien blir kvalt av livets bekymringer, rikdom og lyst, og som ikke bærer modent frukt.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Det som falt blant tornene, er de som hører, men som kveles av bekymringer, rikdom og livets nytelser, og de bærer ikke fullmoden frukt.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Det som falt blant torner, er de som hører, men som lar livets bekymringer, rikdom og lyst kvele ordet, slik at det ikke bærer full frukt.

• gpt4.5-preview

  Det som falt blant torner, er de som hører ordet, men underveis blir kvalt av bekymringer, rikdom og livets lyster, og de bærer ikke moden frukt.

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

  Det som falt blant torner, er de som hører ordet, men underveis blir kvalt av bekymringer, rikdom og livets lyster, og de bærer ikke moden frukt.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Det som falt blant torner, er de som hører ordet, men på livets vei blir kvalt av bekymringer, rikdom og fornøyelser, og bærer ikke fullmoden frukt.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  The seed that fell among the thorns represents those who hear, but as they go on their way, they are choked by life's worries, riches, and pleasures, and they do not mature.

• biblecontext

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• NT, oversatt fra gresk Aug2024

  Det som falt blant torner er de som har hørt, men som kveles av bekymringer, rikdommens bedrag og livets nytelser, så det ikke bærer fullmoden frukt.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Men det, som faldt iblandt Tornene, ere de, som det høre; og idet de vandre under dette Livs Bekymringer og Rigdom og Vellyster, qvæles de og bære ingen fuldkommen Frugt.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And that which fell among thorns are they, which, when they have heard, go forth, and are choked with cares and riches and pleasures of this life, and bring no fruit to perfection.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Og det som falt blant torner, er de som hører, men går ut og kveles av bekymringer, rikdom og livets gleder, og gir ingen moden frukt.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Det som falt blant tornene, er de som har hørt, men når de går videre, blir de kvalt av bekymringer, rikdom og livets nytelser, og de bærer ikke moden frukt.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Det som falt blant torner er de som har hørt, men når de går bort, kveles av bekymringer, rikdom og livets lyst, og de bærer ikke moden frukt.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Det som falt blant torner, er de som hører, men som i livets bekymringer og rikdom og nytelser, blir kvalt og ikke bærer fullmoden frukt.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Det som falt blant torner, er de som hører, men når de går videre i livet, blir de kvalt av bekymring, rikdom og livets gleder, og de bærer ikke frukt.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  And yt which fell amonge thornes are they which heare and goo forth and are choked wt cares and wt riches and volupteous lyvinge and bringe forth noo frute.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  As for it that fel amonge the thornes, are soch as heare it, and go forth amonge the cares, riches and volupteousnesses of this life, and are choked and brynge forth no frute.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  And that which fell among thornes, are they which haue heard, and after their departure are choked with cares and with riches, and voluptuous liuing, and bring forth no fruite.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And that which fell among thornes, are they, which whe they haue hearde, go foorth, and are choked with cares & ryches, and voluptuous lyuyng, & bring foorth no fruite.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  ‹And that which fell among thorns are they, which, when they have heard, go forth, and are choked with cares and riches and pleasures of› [this] ‹life, and bring no fruit to perfection.›

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  That which fell among the thorns, these are those who have heard, and as they go on their way they are choked with cares, riches, and pleasures of life, and bring no fruit to maturity.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  `And that which fell to the thorns: These are they who have heard, and going forth, through anxieties, and riches, and pleasures of life, are choked, and bear not to completion.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And that which fell among the thorns, these are they that have heard, and as they go on their way they are choked with cares and riches and pleasures of [this] life, and bring no fruit to perfection.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And those which went among thorns are those who have given hearing, and go on their way, but they are overcome by cares and wealth and the pleasures of life, and they give no fruit.

• World English Bible (2000)

  That which fell among the thorns, these are those who have heard, and as they go on their way they are choked with cares, riches, and pleasures of life, and bring no fruit to maturity.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  As for the seed that fell among thorns, these are the ones who hear, but as they go on their way they are choked by the worries and riches and pleasures of life, and their fruit does not mature.

Referenced Verses

• 1 Tim 6:17 : 17 Charge those who are rich in this present age not to be haughty, nor to trust in uncertain riches, but in the living God, who gives us richly all things to enjoy;
• 1 Tim 6:9-9 : 9 But those who desire to be rich fall into temptation and a snare, and into many foolish and harmful lusts, which drown men in destruction and perdition. 10 For the love of money is the root of all kinds of evil: which while some coveted after, they have strayed from the faith, and pierced themselves through with many sorrows.
• Matt 13:22 : 22 The seed falling among the thorns refers to someone who hears the word, but the worries of this life and the deceitfulness of wealth choke the word, making it unfruitful.
• Mark 4:19 : 19 and the cares of this world, the deceitfulness of riches, and the desires for other things entering in, choke the word, and it becomes unfruitful.
• Luke 8:7 : 7 And some fell among thorns; and the thorns sprang up with it, and choked it.
• Matt 6:24-25 : 24 No one can serve two masters; for either he will hate the one and love the other, or else he will be loyal to the one and despise the other. You cannot serve God and mammon. 25 Therefore I say to you, do not worry about your life, what you will eat or what you will drink; nor about your body, what you will put on. Is not life more than food and the body more than clothing?
• 1 John 2:15-17 : 15 Do not love the world or the things in the world. If anyone loves the world, the love of the Father is not in him. 16 For all that is in the world—the lust of the flesh, the lust of the eyes, and the pride of life—is not of the Father, but is of the world. 17 And the world is passing away, and the lust of it; but he who does the will of God abides forever.
• 2 Tim 4:10 : 10 For Demas has forsaken me, having loved this present world, and has departed for Thessalonica; Crescens for Galatia, Titus for Dalmatia.
• Luke 13:6-9 : 6 He also spoke this parable: A certain man had a fig tree planted in his vineyard; and he came seeking fruit on it and found none. 7 Then he said to the keeper of his vineyard, Look, for three years I have come seeking fruit on this fig tree, and find none: cut it down; why does it use up the ground? 8 And he answered and said to him, Lord, let it alone this year also, until I dig around it and fertilize it: 9 And if it bears fruit, well: and if not, then after that you shall cut it down.
• Luke 17:26-30 : 26 And as it was in the days of Noah, so will it be also in the days of the Son of Man. 27 They ate, they drank, they married wives, they were given in marriage, until the day that Noah entered into the ark, and the flood came and destroyed them all. 28 Likewise as it was also in the days of Lot: they ate, they drank, they bought, they sold, they planted, they built; 29 But on the same day that Lot went out of Sodom, it rained fire and brimstone from heaven and destroyed them all. 30 Even so will it be in the day when the Son of Man is revealed.
• Luke 21:34 : 34 And take heed to yourselves, lest at any time your hearts be burdened with surfeiting, drunkenness, and cares of this life, and so that day comes upon you unexpectedly.
• John 15:6 : 6 If anyone does not abide in me, he is cast forth as a branch and is withered; and men gather them and cast them into the fire, and they are burned.
• Luke 18:24-25 : 24 And when Jesus saw that he was very sorrowful, he said, How hard it is for those who have riches to enter the kingdom of God! 25 For it is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle, than for a rich man to enter the kingdom of God.
• Luke 16:13 : 13 No servant can serve two masters: for either he will hate the one, and love the other; or else he will hold to the one, and despise the other. You cannot serve God and wealth.