Verse 18

Behold my servant, whom I have chosen; my beloved, in whom my soul is well pleased: I will put my spirit upon him, and he shall show judgment to the Gentiles.

Other Translations

  • Bibeloversettelse fra KJV1611 og Textus Receptus

    Se, min tjener som jeg har utvalgt; min elskede, i hvem min sjel har velbehag: Jeg vil sette min ånd over ham, og han skal forkynne dom for hedningene.

  • NT, oversatt fra gresk

    "Se, min tjener som jeg har utvalgt, min elskede som min sjel har glede i. Jeg vil legge min Ånd over ham, og han skal bringe rett til folkene."

  • Norsk King James

    Se, min tjener, min elskede, i ham har min sjel velbehag: Jeg vil legge min Ånd på ham, og han skal forkynne rett til folkeslagene.

  • Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

    Se, min tjener som jeg har utvalgt, min elskede som min sjel har behag i. Jeg vil gi ham min Ånd, og han skal forkynne rett for hedningene.

  • KJV/Textus Receptus til norsk

    Se, min tjener som jeg har utvalgt; min elskede i hvem min sjel har velbehag: Jeg vil legge min Ånd på ham, og han skal forkynne rettferdighet for hedningene.

  • Den norske oversettelsen av Det Nye Testamente

    «Se, min tjener som jeg har utvalgt, min elskede som min sjel har behag i. Jeg vil gi min Ånd over ham, og han skal forkynne dom for hedningene.

  • Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

    "Se, min tjener som jeg har utvalgt, min elskede, i hvem min sjel har glede. Jeg vil legge min ånd på ham, og han skal forkynne rett for hedningene.

  • o3-mini KJV Norsk

    «Se, min tjener, den jeg har valgt ut, min elskede, hos hvem min sjel har sin glede. Jeg legger min ånd over ham, og han skal forkynne dommen for hedningene.»

  • gpt4.5-preview

    «Se, min tjener, som jeg har utvalgt, min elskede, i ham har min sjel velbehag. Jeg vil legge min Ånd på ham, og han skal forkynne dom for hedningene.

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

    «Se, min tjener, som jeg har utvalgt, min elskede, i ham har min sjel velbehag. Jeg vil legge min Ånd på ham, og han skal forkynne dom for hedningene.

  • Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

    «Se, min tjener som jeg har utvalgt, min elskede som min sjel har behag i. Jeg vil legge min Ånd på ham, og han skal forkynne rett for folkeslagene.

  • Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

    'Behold, My servant whom I have chosen, My beloved in whom My soul is well pleased. I will put My Spirit upon Him, and He will proclaim justice to the nations.'

  • biblecontext

    { "verseID": "Matthew.12.18", "source": "Ἰδού ὁ παῖς μου, ὃν ᾑρέτισα· ὁ ἀγαπητός μου, εἰς ὃν εὐδόκησεν ἡ ψυχή μου: θήσω τὸ πνεῦμά μου ἐπʼ αὐτόν, καὶ κρίσιν τοῖς Ἔθνεσιν ἀπαγγελεῖ.", "text": "*Idou* the *pais* of me, whom I *hēretisa*; the *agapētos* of me, in whom *eudokēsen* the *psychē* of me: I will *thēsō* the *pneuma* of me upon him, and *krisin* to the *Ethnesin* he will *apangelei*.", "grammar": { "*Idou*": "aorist middle imperative, 2nd person singular - behold/look/see", "*pais*": "nominative, masculine, singular - servant/child", "*hēretisa*": "aorist active indicative, 1st person singular - I chose/selected", "*agapētos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - beloved", "*eudokēsen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - was well pleased", "*psychē*": "nominative, feminine, singular - soul", "*thēsō*": "future active indicative, 1st person singular - I will put/place", "*pneuma*": "accusative, neuter, singular - spirit", "*krisin*": "accusative, feminine, singular - judgment/justice", "*Ethnesin*": "dative, neuter, plural - nations/Gentiles", "*apangelei*": "future active indicative, 3rd person singular - he will proclaim/announce" }, "variants": { "*Idou*": "behold/look/see here", "*pais*": "servant/child/son", "*hēretisa*": "chose/selected/appointed", "*agapētos*": "beloved/dearly loved", "*eudokēsen*": "was well pleased/took delight in/found satisfaction in", "*psychē*": "soul/life/inner being", "*thēsō*": "will put/will place/will set", "*pneuma*": "spirit/breath/wind", "*krisin*": "judgment/justice/decision", "*Ethnesin*": "nations/Gentiles/peoples", "*apangelei*": "will proclaim/will announce/will declare" } }

  • NT, oversatt fra gresk Aug2024

    'Se, min tjener som jeg har utvalgt, min elskede som min sjel har behag i. Jeg vil gi min Ånd på ham, og han skal forkynne rettferdighet for folkeslagene.

  • Original Norsk Bibel 1866

    See, min Tjener, som jeg haver udvalgt, min Elskelige, til hvilken min Sjæl haver Velbehag; jeg vil give ham min Aand, og han skal forkynde Hedningerne Ret.

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    Behold my servant, whom I have chosen; my beloved, in whom my soul is well pleased: I will put my spirit upon him, and he shall shew judgment to the Gentiles.

  • KJV 1769 norsk

    Se, min tjener, som jeg har utvalgt, min elskede, i hvem min sjel har behag; jeg vil legge min Ånd på ham, og han skal forkynne dom for hedningene.

  • Norsk oversettelse av Webster

    "Se, min tjener som jeg har utvalgt; Min elskede som min sjel har gledet seg over: Jeg vil gi ham min Ånd, og han skal forkynne rettferdighet for folkene.

  • Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

    'Se min tjener, som jeg har utvalgt, min elskede, som min sjel har sitt velbehag i. Jeg vil legge min Ånd på ham, og han skal forkynne rett for nasjonene.

  • Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

    Se, min tjener, som jeg har utvalgt; Min elskede, som min sjel har velbehag i. Jeg skal legge min Ånd over ham, Og han skal forkynne dom for hedningene.

  • Norsk oversettelse av BBE

    Se min tjener, som jeg har utvalgt; min elskede, som min sjel har behag i. Jeg vil legge min Ånd på ham, og han skal forkynne rett for folkeslagene.

  • Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

    Beholde my chylde who I have chosen my beloved in who my soule deliteth. I wyll put my sprete on hym and he shall shewe iudgemet to ye gentyls.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    Beholde, this is my seruaunt, whom I haue chosen: and my beloued, in whom my soule delyteth: I wil put my sprete vpon hi, and he shal shewe iudgment vnto the Heithe.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    Behold my seruant whom I haue chosen, my beloued in whom my soule deliteth: I wil put my Spirit on him, and he shall shewe iudgement to the Gentiles.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    Beholde my childe whom I haue chosen, my beloued in whom my soule well delighteth: I wyll put my spirite vpon him, and he shall shewe iudgement to the gentiles.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    Behold my servant, whom I have chosen; my beloved, in whom my soul is well pleased: I will put my spirit upon him, and he shall shew judgment to the Gentiles.

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    "Behold, my servant whom I have chosen; My beloved in whom my soul is well pleased: I will put my Spirit on him. He will proclaim justice to the Gentiles.

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    `Lo, My servant, whom I did choose, My beloved, in whom My soul did delight, I will put My Spirit upon him, and judgment to the nations he shall declare,

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    Behold, my servant whom I have chosen; My beloved in whom my soul is well pleased: I will put my Spirit upon him, And he shall declare judgment to the Gentiles.

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    See my servant, the man of my selection, my loved one in whom my soul is well pleased: I will put my Spirit on him, and he will make my decision clear to the Gentiles.

  • World English Bible (2000)

    "Behold, my servant whom I have chosen; my beloved in whom my soul is well pleased: I will put my Spirit on him. He will proclaim justice to the nations.

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    “Here is my servant whom I have chosen, the one I love, in whom I take great delight. I will put my Spirit on him, and he will proclaim justice to the nations.

Referenced Verses

  • Luke 4:18 : 18 The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, because he has anointed me to preach the gospel to the poor; he has sent me to heal the brokenhearted, to preach deliverance to the captives, and recovering of sight to the blind, to set at liberty those who are oppressed,
  • 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 42:1 : 1 Behold my servant, whom I uphold; my chosen one, in whom my soul delights; I have put my spirit upon him: he shall bring forth justice to the Gentiles.
  • Isa 49:5-6 : 5 And now, says the LORD who formed me from the womb to be his servant, to bring Jacob again to him, Though Israel is not gathered, yet shall I be glorious in the eyes of the LORD, and my God shall be my strength. 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.
  • Isa 61:1-3 : 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; 2 To proclaim the acceptable year of the Lord, and the day of vengeance of our God; to comfort all who mourn; 3 To appoint to those who mourn in Zion, to give them beauty for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness; that they might be called trees of righteousness, the planting of the Lord, that He might be glorified.
  • Matt 17:5 : 5 While he was still speaking, behold, a bright cloud overshadowed them: and behold a voice out of the cloud, which said, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased; listen to him.
  • Acts 10:38 : 38 How God anointed Jesus of Nazareth with the Holy Spirit and with power: who went about doing good, and healing all who were oppressed by the devil; for God was with him.
  • Rom 15:9-9 : 9 And that the Gentiles might glorify God for his mercy; as it is written, For this cause I will confess to you among the Gentiles, and sing to your name. 10 And again he says, Rejoice, you Gentiles, with his people. 11 And again, Praise the Lord, all you Gentiles; and laud him, all you people. 12 And again, Isaiah says, There shall be a root of Jesse, and he who shall rise to reign over the Gentiles; in him shall the Gentiles trust.
  • Isa 32:15-16 : 15 Until the spirit is poured upon us from on high, and the wilderness becomes a fruitful field, and the fruitful field is considered a forest. 16 Then justice shall dwell in the wilderness, and righteousness remain in the fruitful field.
  • Eph 1:6 : 6 To the praise of the glory of His grace, by which He has made us accepted in the Beloved.
  • Eph 2:11-13 : 11 Therefore, remember that you being in times past Gentiles in the flesh, who are called Uncircumcision by what is called the Circumcision in the flesh made by hands; 12 That at that time you were without Christ, being aliens from the commonwealth of Israel, and strangers from the covenants of promise, having no hope, and without God in the world: 13 But now in Christ Jesus you who once were far off are made near by the blood of Christ.
  • Eph 3:5-8 : 5 Which in other ages was not made known to the sons of men, as it is now revealed to His holy apostles and prophets by the Spirit; 6 That the Gentiles should be fellow heirs, and of the same body, and partakers of His promise in Christ by the gospel: 7 Of which I was made a minister, according to the gift of the grace of God given to me by the effective working of His power. 8 To me, who am less than the least of all saints, this grace was given, that I should preach among the Gentiles the unsearchable riches of Christ;
  • Phil 2:6-7 : 6 Who, being in the form of God, did not consider it robbery to be equal with God: 7 But made himself of no reputation, and took upon himself the form of a servant, and was made in the likeness of men:
  • Col 1:1 : 1 Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the will of God, and Timothy our brother,
  • Col 1:13 : 13 Who has delivered us from the power of darkness, and has transferred us into the kingdom of his dear Son:
  • 1 Pet 2:4 : 4 Coming to Him as to a living stone, rejected indeed by men, but chosen by God and precious,
  • 2 Pet 1:17 : 17 For he received from God the Father honor and glory when such a voice came to him from the excellent glory, 'This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased.'
  • Acts 11:18 : 18 When they heard these things, they held their peace and glorified God, saying, Then God has also granted to the Gentiles repentance unto life.
  • Acts 13:46-48 : 46 Then Paul and Barnabas grew bold, and said, It was necessary that the word of God should first have been spoken to you: but since you reject it, and judge yourselves unworthy of everlasting life, behold, we turn to the Gentiles. 47 For so has the Lord commanded us, saying, I have set you to be a light to the Gentiles, that you should be for salvation to the ends of the earth. 48 And when the Gentiles heard this, they were glad, and glorified the word of the Lord: and as many as were appointed to eternal life believed.
  • Acts 14:27 : 27 And when they had arrived and gathered the church together, they reported all that God had done with them, and how He had opened the door of faith to the Gentiles.
  • Acts 26:17-18 : 17 Delivering you from the people, and from the Gentiles, to whom I now send you, 18 To open their eyes, and to turn them from darkness to light, and from the power of Satan to God, that they may receive forgiveness of sins, and inheritance among those who are sanctified by faith that is in me.
  • Luke 9:35 : 35 And a voice came out of the cloud, saying, This is my beloved Son: hear him.
  • Luke 23:35 : 35 And the people stood looking on. But the rulers, with them, sneered, saying, He saved others; let Him save Himself if He is Christ, the chosen of God.
  • John 1:32-34 : 32 And John bore witness, saying, I saw the Spirit descending from heaven like a dove, and it remained upon him. 33 I did not know him, but he who sent me to baptize with water said to me, Upon whom you see the Spirit descending, and remaining on him, this is he who baptizes with the Holy Spirit. 34 And I have seen and testified that this is the Son of God.
  • Mark 1:11 : 11 And there came a voice from heaven, saying, You are my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased.
  • Mark 9:7 : 7 And a cloud overshadowed them, and a voice came out of the cloud, saying, This is my beloved Son; hear him.
  • Luke 2:31-32 : 31 which you have prepared before the face of all people, 32 a light to bring revelation to the Gentiles, and the glory of your people Israel.
  • Luke 3:22 : 22 And the Holy Spirit descended in bodily form like a dove upon him, and a voice came from heaven, saying, You are my beloved Son; in you I am well pleased.
  • Isa 62:2 : 2 And the nations shall see your righteousness, and all kings your glory: and you shall be called by a new name, which the mouth of the LORD shall designate.
  • Jer 16:19 : 19 O LORD, my strength and my fortress, and my refuge in the day of affliction, the Gentiles shall come to you from the ends of the earth and shall say, Surely our fathers have inherited lies, vanity, and things in which there is no profit.
  • Zech 3:8 : 8 Hear now, O Joshua the high priest, you and your companions who sit before you: for they are a wondrous sign: for behold, I will bring forth my servant the BRANCH.
  • Matt 3:16-17 : 16 And Jesus, when he was baptized, came up immediately out of the water: and behold, the heavens were opened to him, and he saw the Spirit of God descending like a dove and lighting upon him: 17 And behold, a voice from heaven, saying, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased.
  • Isa 52:13 : 13 Behold, my servant shall deal wisely, he shall be exalted and praised, and be very high.
  • 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.
  • Isa 59:20-21 : 20 And the Redeemer shall come to Zion, and to those who turn from transgression in Jacob, says the Lord. 21 As for me, this is my covenant with them, says the Lord: My Spirit that is upon you, and my words which I have put in your mouth, shall not depart out of your mouth, nor out of the mouth of your descendants, nor out of the mouth of the descendants of your descendants, says the Lord, from this time forth and forever.
  • Isa 60:2-3 : 2 For behold, the darkness shall cover the earth, and thick darkness the people; but the LORD shall arise upon you, and His glory shall be seen upon you. 3 And the Gentiles shall come to your light, and kings to the brightness of your rising.
  • Isa 49:1-3 : 1 Listen to me, O islands; and hear me, you people from afar; The LORD has called me from the womb; from my mother's body he has made mention of my name. 2 And he has made my mouth like a sharp sword; in the shadow of his hand he has hidden me, and made me a polished arrow; in his quiver he has hidden me; 3 And said to me, You are my servant, O Israel, in whom I will be glorified.
  • Ps 89:19 : 19 Then you spoke in a vision to your holy one, and said, I have given help to one who is mighty; I have exalted one chosen from the people.
  • Isa 11:2 : 2 And the spirit of the LORD shall rest upon him, the spirit of wisdom and understanding, the spirit of counsel and might, the spirit of knowledge and of the fear of the LORD;