Verse 24

For whoever desires to save his life will lose it; but whoever loses his life for my sake will save it.

Other Translations

• Bibeloversettelse fra KJV1611 og Textus Receptus

  For den som vil redde sitt liv, skal miste det, men den som mister sitt liv for min skyld, han skal bevare det.

• NT, oversatt fra gresk

  For den som vil redde livet sitt, skal miste det; men den som mister livet sitt for min skyld, han skal redde det.

• Norsk King James

  For den som vil redde sitt liv, skal miste det; men den som mister sitt liv for min skyld, han skal redde det.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Den som vil redde sitt liv, skal miste det, men den som mister sitt liv for min skyld, skal redde det.

• KJV/Textus Receptus til norsk

  For den som vil redde sitt liv, skal miste det; men den som mister sitt liv for min skyld, han skal redde det.

• Den norske oversettelsen av Det Nye Testamente

  For den som vil berge sitt liv, skal miste det. Men den som mister sitt liv for min skyld, han skal berge det.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  For den som vil berge sitt liv, skal miste det, men den som mister sitt liv for min skyld, skal berge det.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  For den som ønsker å redde sitt liv, vil miste det, men den som mister sitt liv for min skyld, skal redde det.

• gpt4.5-preview

  For den som vil berge sitt liv, skal miste det; men den som mister sitt liv for min skyld, skal berge det.

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

  For den som vil berge sitt liv, skal miste det; men den som mister sitt liv for min skyld, skal berge det.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  For den som vil berge sitt liv, skal miste det. Men den som mister sitt liv for min skyld, han skal berge det.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  'For whoever wants to save their life will lose it, but whoever loses their life for my sake will save it.'

• biblecontext

  { "verseID": "Luke.9.24", "source": "Ὃς γὰρ ἂν θέλῃ τὴν ψυχὴν αὐτοῦ σῶσαι ἀπολέσει αὐτήν: ὃς δʼ ἂν ἀπολέσῃ τὴν ψυχὴν αὐτοῦ ἕνεκεν ἐμοῦ, οὗτος σώσει αὐτήν.", "text": "Who *gar* *an* *thelē* the *psychēn* of him *sōsai* will *apolesei* it: who *d'* *an* *apolesē* the *psychēn* of him *heneken* me, this one will *sōsei* it.", "grammar": { "*gar*": "conjunction - for/because", "*an*": "particle indicating contingency with subjunctive", "*thelē*": "present active subjunctive, 3rd person singular - might desire/wish", "*psychēn*": "accusative feminine singular - soul/life", "*sōsai*": "aorist active infinitive - to save", "*apolesei*": "future active indicative, 3rd person singular - will lose", "*d'*": "conjunction (elided form of *de*) - but/and", "*apolesē*": "aorist active subjunctive, 3rd person singular - might lose", "*heneken*": "preposition + genitive - for sake of/because of", "*sōsei*": "future active indicative, 3rd person singular - will save" }, "variants": { "*psychēn*": "soul/life/self", "*sōsai*": "save/preserve/rescue", "*apolesei*": "lose/destroy/ruin", "*apolesē*": "lose/destroy/forfeit", "*sōsei*": "save/preserve/keep safe" } }

• NT, oversatt fra gresk Aug2024

  For den som vil berge sitt liv, skal miste det, men den som mister sitt liv for min skyld, han skal berge det.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Thi hvo, som vil frelse sit Liv, skal miste det; men hvo, som mister sit Liv for min Skyld, han skal frelse det.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  For whosoever will save his life shall lose it: but whosoever will lose his life for my sake, the same shall save it.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  For den som vil redde sitt liv, skal miste det; men den som mister sitt liv for min skyld, han skal redde det.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  For den som vil berge sitt liv, skal miste det, men den som mister sitt liv for min skyld, han skal berge det.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  For den som vil redde sitt liv, skal miste det, men den som mister sitt liv for min skyld, skal redde det.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  For den som vil redde sitt liv, skal miste det; men den som mister sitt liv for min skyld, skal redde det.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  For den som vil berge sitt liv, skal miste det, men den som mister sitt liv for min skyld, skal berge det.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  Whosoever will save his lyfe shall lose it. And who soever shall lose his lyfe for my sake the same shall save it.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  For who so euer wil saue his life, shal lose it. But who so loseth his life for my sake, shal saue it.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  For whosoeuer will saue his life, shal lose it: and whosoeuer shall lose his life for my sake, the same shall saue it.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  For whosoeuer wyl saue his lyfe, shal lose it: But whosoeuer shal lose his lyfe for my sake, the same shall saue it.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  ‹For whosoever will save his life shall lose it: but whosoever will lose his life for my sake, the same shall save it.›

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  For whoever desires to save his life will lose it, but whoever will lose his life for my sake, the same will save it.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  for whoever may will to save his life, shall lose it, and whoever may lose his life for my sake, he shall save it;

• American Standard Version (1901)

  For whosoever would save his life shall lose it; but whosoever shall lose his life for my sake, the same shall save it.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  For whoever has a desire to keep his life will have it taken from him, but whoever gives up his life because of me, will keep it.

• World English Bible (2000)

  For whoever desires to save his life will lose it, but whoever will lose his life for my sake, the same will save it.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  For whoever wants to save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life because of me will save it.

Referenced Verses

• Luke 17:33 : 33 Whoever seeks to save his life will lose it; and whoever loses his life will preserve it.
• John 12:25 : 25 He who loves his life will lose it, and he who hates his life in this world will keep it for eternal life.
• Acts 20:23-24 : 23 except that the Holy Spirit testifies in every city, saying that chains and tribulations await me. 24 But none of these things move me, nor do I count my life dear to myself, so that I may finish my race with joy, and the ministry which I received from the Lord Jesus, to testify to the gospel of the grace of God.
• Heb 11:35 : 35 Women received their dead raised to life again. Others were tortured, not accepting deliverance, that they might obtain a better resurrection.
• Rev 2:10 : 10 Fear none of those things which you will suffer. Behold, the devil shall cast some of you into prison, that you may be tested; and you shall have tribulation ten days. Be faithful unto death, and I will give you a crown of life.
• Rev 12:11 : 11 And they overcame him because of the blood of the Lamb and because of the word of their testimony, and they did not love their lives even to death.