Verse 41

The men of Nineveh shall rise in judgment with this generation, and shall condemn it: because they repented at the preaching of Jonah; and behold, a greater than Jonah is here.

Other Translations

  • Bibeloversettelse fra KJV1611 og Textus Receptus

    Niniviterne skal stå opp i dommen med denne slekten, og fordømme den; for de omvendte seg ved Jonas' forkynnelse; og se, en større enn Jonas er her.

  • NT, oversatt fra gresk

    Menn fra Nineve skal reise opp i dommen med denne slekten og dømme den; for de omvendte seg ved Jonas' forkynnelse; og se, mer enn Jonas er her.

  • Norsk King James

    Mennene fra Ninive skal stå opp i dom sammen med denne generasjonen, og skal dømme den: fordi de angret seg ved Jonas' forkynnelse; og se, en større enn Jonas er her.

  • Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

    Mennene fra Ninive skal reise seg i dommen mot denne generasjonen og fordømme den, for de omvendte seg ved Jonas' forkynnelse, og her er mer enn Jonas.

  • KJV/Textus Receptus til norsk

    Ninevittmennene skal stå frem i dommen med denne slekt og fordømme den, for de omvendte seg ved Jonas' forkynnelse, og se, her er mer enn Jonas!

  • Den norske oversettelsen av Det Nye Testamente

    Nineves menn skal stå fram ved dommen sammen med denne generasjonen og fordømme den, for de omvendte seg ved Jonas' forkynnelse. Og se, her er en som er større enn Jona.

  • Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

    Mennene fra Ninive skal reise seg sammen med denne slekten under dommen og fordømme den, for de omvendte seg ved Jonas' forkynnelse, og se, her er en som er mer enn Jonas.

  • o3-mini KJV Norsk

    Innbyggerne i Nineve skal reise seg til dom sammen med denne generasjonen og fordømme den, fordi de omvendte seg ved Jonas’ forkynnelse, og se – en større enn Jonas er her.

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

    Mennene fra Ninive skal reise seg sammen med denne slekten under dommen og fordømme den, for de omvendte seg ved Jonas' forkynnelse, og se, her er en som er mer enn Jonas.

  • Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

    Menn fra Ninive skal stå fram i dommen sammen med denne slekten og dømme den. For de vendte om ved Jonas' forkynnelse, og se, her er mer enn Jonas.

  • Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

    The men of Nineveh will stand up at the judgment with this generation and condemn it, because they repented at Jonah's preaching, and look—something greater than Jonah is here.

  • biblecontext

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  • NT, oversatt fra gresk Aug2024

    Menn fra Ninive skal reise seg ved dommen sammen med denne slekten og dømme den; for de omvendte seg ved Jonas' forkynnelse, og se, en som er større enn Jonas er her.

  • Original Norsk Bibel 1866

    Mændene af Ninive skulle opstaae i Dommen mod denne Slægt og fordømme den; thi de omvendte sig ved Jonas Prædiken, og see, her er mere end Jonas.

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    The men of Nineveh shall rise in judgment with this generation, and shall condemn it: because they repented at the preaching of Jonas; and, behold, a greater than Jonas is here.

  • KJV 1769 norsk

    Mennene fra Ninive skal stå opp ved dommen sammen med denne generasjonen og fordømme den, for de omvendte seg etter Jonas' forkynnelse, og se, her er en som er større enn Jonas.

  • Norsk oversettelse av Webster

    Mennene fra Ninive skal stå fram i dommen med denne slekten og fordømme den; for de omvendte seg ved Jonas' forkynnelse, og se, her er en som er større enn Jonas.

  • Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

    Men Nineves menn skal stå opp i dommen med denne slekten og fordømme den, for de omvendte seg ved Jonas' forkynnelse. Og her er mer enn Jonas.

  • Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

    Mennene fra Ninive skal stå opp på dommen med denne slekten og fordømme den, for de omvendte seg ved Jonas forkynnelse; og her er en som er større enn Jona.

  • Norsk oversettelse av BBE

    Mennene fra Ninive skal stå fram i dommen mot denne slekt og dømme den; for de omvendte seg ved Jonas forkynnelse, og se, her er mer enn Jona.

  • Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

    The men of Ninivie shall rise at the daye of iugdement with this nacion and condemne them: for they amended at ye preachinge of Ionas. And beholde a greater then Ionas is here.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    The men of Ninyue shal ryse in the last iudgment with this generacion, and shal condemne it: for they dyd penaunce acordinge to ye preachinge of Ionas. And beholde, here is one greater the Ionas.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    The men of Nineue shal rise in iudgemet with this generation, and condemne it: for they repented at the preaching of Ionas: and behold, a greater then Ionas is here.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    The men of Niniue shall ryse in the iudgement, with this nation, and condemne it, because they repented at the preachyng of Ionas: and beholde, here is one greater then Ionas.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    ‹The men of Nineveh shall rise in judgment with this generation, and shall condemn it: because they repented at the preaching of Jonas; and, behold, a greater than Jonas› [is] ‹here.›

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    The men of Nineveh will stand up in the judgment with this generation, and will condemn it, for they repented at the preaching of Jonah; and behold, someone greater than Jonah is here.

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    `Men of Nineveh shall stand up in the judgment with this generation, and shall condemn it, for they reformed at the proclamation of Jonah, and lo, a greater than Jonah here!

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    The men of Nineveh shall stand up in the judgment with this generation, and shall condemn it: for they repented at the preaching of Jonah; and behold, a greater than Jonah is here.

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    The men of Nineveh will come up in the day of judging and give their decision against this generation: because they were turned from their sins at the preaching of Jonah; and now a greater than Jonah is here.

  • World English Bible (2000)

    The men of Nineveh will stand up in the judgment with this generation, and will condemn it, for they repented at the preaching of Jonah; and behold, someone greater than Jonah is here.

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    The people of Nineveh will stand up at the judgment with this generation and condemn it, because they repented when Jonah preached to them– and now, something greater than Jonah is here!

Referenced Verses

  • Matt 12:42 : 42 The queen of the south shall rise up in the judgment with this generation, and shall condemn it: for she came from the uttermost parts of the earth to hear the wisdom of Solomon; and behold, a greater than Solomon is here.
  • Matt 12:6 : 6 But I say to you, that in this place is one greater than the temple.
  • Heb 11:7 : 7 By faith Noah, being warned by God of things not yet seen, moved with fear, prepared an ark for the saving of his household; by which he condemned the world and became heir of the righteousness which is by faith.
  • Rom 2:27 : 27 And shall not the uncircumcised which is by nature, if it fulfills the law, judge you, who by the letter and circumcision transgress the law?
  • Isa 54:17 : 17 No weapon that is formed against you shall prosper; and every tongue that shall rise against you in judgment you shall condemn. This is the heritage of the servants of the LORD, and their righteousness is of me, says the LORD.
  • Jer 3:11 : 11 And the LORD said to me, Backsliding Israel has justified herself more than treacherous Judah.
  • Ezek 16:51-52 : 51 Neither has Samaria committed half of your sins; but you have multiplied your abominations more than they, and have justified your sisters in all your abominations which you have done. 52 You also, who have judged your sisters, bear your own shame for your sins that you have committed more abominable than they; they are more righteous than you; yes, be also confounded, and bear your shame, in that you have justified your sisters.
  • Jonah 1:2 : 2 Arise, go to Nineveh, that great city, and cry against it; for their wickedness has come up before me.
  • Jonah 3:5-9 : 5 So the people of Nineveh believed God, and proclaimed a fast, and put on sackcloth, from the greatest of them to the least of them. 6 For word came to the king of Nineveh, and he arose from his throne, laid aside his robe, covered himself with sackcloth, and sat in ashes. 7 And he caused it to be proclaimed and published throughout Nineveh by the decree of the king and his nobles, saying, Let neither man nor beast, herd nor flock, taste anything; let them not eat, nor drink water. 8 But let man and beast be covered with sackcloth, and cry mightily to God; yes, let everyone turn from his evil way and from the violence that is in their hands. 9 Who can tell if God will turn and relent, and turn away from His fierce anger, so that we do not perish? 10 And God saw their works, that they turned from their evil way; and God relented of the disaster that He had said He would bring upon them, and He did not do it.
  • Heb 3:5-6 : 5 And Moses truly was faithful in all His house, as a servant, for a testimony of those things which would be spoken later; 6 But Christ as a Son over His own house; whose house we are, if we hold fast the confidence and the rejoicing of the hope firm until the end.
  • Matt 12:39 : 39 But he answered and said to them, An evil and adulterous generation seeks after a sign; and no sign shall be given to it, except the sign of the prophet Jonah:
  • Matt 12:45 : 45 Then he goes and takes with him seven other spirits more wicked than himself, and they enter in and dwell there: and the last state of that man is worse than the first. So shall it also be with this wicked generation.
  • Matt 16:4 : 4 A wicked and adulterous generation seeks a sign, and no sign will be given to it except the sign of the prophet Jonah. And He left them and departed.
  • Matt 17:17 : 17 Then Jesus answered and said, O faithless and perverse generation, how long shall I be with you? how long shall I suffer you? bring him here to me.
  • Matt 23:36 : 36 Truly I say to you, all these things shall come upon this generation.
  • Luke 11:32 : 32 The men of Nineveh shall rise up in the judgment with this generation and shall condemn it: for they repented at the preaching of Jonah; and, behold, a greater than Jonah is here.
  • John 3:31 : 31 He who comes from above is above all. He who is of the earth is earthly and speaks of the earth. He who comes from heaven is above all.
  • John 4:12 : 12 Are you greater than our father Jacob, who gave us the well, and drank from it himself, as well as his sons and his livestock?
  • John 8:53-58 : 53 Are you greater than our father Abraham, who is dead? And the prophets are dead: whom do you make yourself out to be? 54 Jesus answered, If I honor myself, my honor is nothing: it is my Father who honors me; of whom you say, that he is your God: 55 Yet you have not known him; but I know him: and if I should say, I do not know him, I shall be a liar like you: but I know him, and keep his word. 56 Your father Abraham rejoiced to see my day: and he saw it, and was glad. 57 Then the Jews said to him, You are not yet fifty years old, and have you seen Abraham? 58 Jesus said to them, Verily, verily, I say to you, Before Abraham was, I am.