Verse 17

And Jesus answered and said to him, Blessed are you, Simon Bar-Jonah, for flesh and blood have not revealed this to you, but My Father who is in heaven.

Other Translations

• Bibeloversettelse fra KJV1611 og Textus Receptus

  Og Jesus svarte og sa til ham: Sali er du, Simon Barjona; for kjøtt og blod har ikke åpenbart dette for deg, men min Far som er i himmelen.

• NT, oversatt fra gresk

  Og Jesus svarte ham og sa: "Salig er du, Simon Barjona, for kjøtt og blod har ikke åpenbart dette for deg, men Far min i himmelen."

• Norsk King James

  Og Jesus svarte og sa til ham: Salig er du, Simon Barjona, for kjøtt og blod har ikke åpenbart dette for deg, men min Far som er i himmelen.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Jesus svarte og sa til ham: Salig er du, Simon, Jonas' sønn! For kjøtt og blod har ikke åpenbart dette for deg, men min Far i himmelen.

• KJV/Textus Receptus til norsk

  Jesus svarte og sa til ham: Salig er du, Simon, Jonas' sønn! For kjød og blod har ikke åpenbart deg dette, men min Fader i himmelen.

• Den norske oversettelsen av Det Nye Testamente

  Jesus svarte ham: "Salig er du, Simon, Jonas' sønn, for dette har ikke kjøtt og blod åpenbart for deg, men min Far i himmelen.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Jesus svarte og sa til ham: «Salig er du, Simon, Jonas’ sønn, for kjøtt og blod har ikke åpenbart dette for deg, men min Far i himmelen.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Jesus svarte ham: «Salig er du, Simon, sønn av Jonas, for ikke kjøtt og blod har åpenbart det for deg, men min himmelske Far.»

• gpt4.5-preview

  Jesus svarte ham og sa: «Salig er du, Simon, Jonas’ sønn, for dette har ikke kjøtt og blod åpenbart for deg, men min Far som er i himmelen.

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

  Jesus svarte ham og sa: «Salig er du, Simon, Jonas’ sønn, for dette har ikke kjøtt og blod åpenbart for deg, men min Far som er i himmelen.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Jesus svarte: "Salig er du, Simon, sønn av Jona! For det er ikke kjøtt og blod som har åpenbart dette for deg, men min Far i himmelen.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  Jesus replied, "Blessed are you, Simon son of Jonah, for flesh and blood has not revealed this to you, but my Father who is in heaven.

• biblecontext

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• NT, oversatt fra gresk Aug2024

  Jesus svarte og sa til ham: 'Salig er du, Simon, Jonas' sønn! For dette er ikke åpenbart for deg av kjøtt og blod, men av min Far i himmelen.'

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Og Jesus svarede og sagde til ham: Salig er du, Simon, Jonas Søn! thi Kjød og Blod haver ikke aabenbaret dig det, men min Fader, som er i Himlene.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And Jesus answered and said unto him, Blessed art thou, Simon Bar-jona: for flesh and blood hath not revealed it unto thee, but my Father which is in heaven.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Jesus svarte ham: Velsignet er du, Simon Bar-Jona, for det er ikke kjøtt og blod som har åpenbart dette for deg, men min Far i himmelen.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Jesus svarte: «Lykkelig er du, Simon, Jonas' sønn, for dette har ikke kjøtt og blod åpenbart for deg, men min Far i himmelen.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Jesus svarte: 'Salig er du, Simon, Jonas' sønn, for det er ikke kjøtt og blod som har åpenbart dette for deg, men min Far i himmelen.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Jesus svarte ham: Salig er du, Simon, Jonas' sønn, for dette er ikke åpenbart deg av kjøtt og blod, men av min Far i himmelen.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Jesus svarte ham: «Salig er du, Simon, sønn av Jona, for dette har ikke kjød og blod åpenbart deg, men min Far i himmelen.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  And Iesus answered and sayde to him: happy arte thou Simon the sonne of Ionas for fleshe and bloud hath not opened vnto the yt but my father which is in heve.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  And Iesus answered, & saide vnto hi: Blessed art thou Symo ye sonne of Ionas, for flesh & bloude hath not opened yt vnto the, but my father yt is in heaue.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  And Iesus answered, and saide to him, Blessed art thou, Simon, the sonne of Ionas: for flesh and blood hath not reueiled it vnto thee, but my Father which is in heauen.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And Iesus aunswered, and sayde vnto hym: happy art thou Simon Bar Iona, for flesh & blood hath not opened that vnto thee, but my father which is in heauen.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And Jesus answered and said unto him, ‹Blessed art thou, Simon Barjona: for flesh and blood hath not revealed› [it] ‹unto thee, but my Father which is in heaven.›

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Jesus answered him, "Blessed are you, Simon Bar Jonah, for flesh and blood has not revealed this to you, but my Father who is in heaven.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And Jesus answering said to him, `Happy art thou, Simon Bar-Jona, because flesh and blood did not reveal `it' to thee, but my Father who is in the heavens.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And Jesus answered and said unto him, Blessed art thou, Simon Bar-jonah: for flesh and blood hath not revealed it unto thee, but my Father who is in heaven.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And Jesus made answer and said to him, A blessing on you, Simon Bar-jonah: because this knowledge has not come to you from flesh and blood, but from my Father in heaven.

• World English Bible (2000)

  Jesus answered him, "Blessed are you, Simon Bar Jonah, for flesh and blood has not revealed this to you, but my Father who is in heaven.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  And Jesus answered him,“You are blessed, Simon son of Jonah, because flesh and blood did not reveal this to you, but my Father in heaven!

Referenced Verses

• Gal 1:16 : 16 To reveal his Son in me, that I might preach him among the Gentiles, I did not immediately confer with flesh and blood,
• John 6:45 : 45 It is written in the prophets, And they shall all be taught by God. Every man therefore who has heard, and has learned from the Father, comes to me.
• Gal 1:11-12 : 11 But I make known to you, brothers, that the gospel which was preached by me is not according to man. 12 For I neither received it from man, nor was I taught it, but through the revelation of Jesus Christ.
• Eph 1:17-18 : 17 That the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of glory, may give to you the spirit of wisdom and revelation in the knowledge of Him: 18 The eyes of your understanding being enlightened; that you may know what is the hope of His calling, and what are the riches of the glory of His inheritance in the saints,
• 1 Cor 15:50 : 50 Now this I say, brothers and sisters, that flesh and blood cannot inherit the kingdom of God; nor does corruption inherit incorruption.
• Matt 11:25-27 : 25 At that time Jesus answered and said, I thank you, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because you have hidden these things from the wise and prudent, and have revealed them to babes. 26 Even so, Father: for so it seemed good in your sight. 27 All things have been delivered to me by my Father: and no one knows the Son except the Father; nor does anyone know the Father except the Son, and those to whom the Son will reveal him.
• Matt 13:16-17 : 16 But blessed are your eyes because they see, and your ears because they hear. 17 Truly I tell you, many prophets and righteous men desired to see the things you see but did not see them, and to hear the things you hear but did not hear them.
• Luke 10:21-24 : 21 In that hour Jesus rejoiced in spirit and said, I thank you, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, that you have hidden these things from the wise and prudent, and revealed them to babes: even so, Father, for so it seemed good in your sight. 22 All things have been delivered to me by my Father: and no one knows who the Son is, but the Father; and who the Father is, but the Son, and he to whom the Son will reveal him. 23 And he turned to his disciples and said privately, Blessed are the eyes which see the things that you see: 24 For I tell you, that many prophets and kings have desired to see those things which you see, and have not seen them; and to hear those things which you hear, and have not heard them.
• John 17:6-8 : 6 I have manifested your name to the men whom you gave me out of the world: yours they were, and you gave them to me; and they have kept your word. 7 Now they have known that all things whatsoever you have given me are from you. 8 For I have given to them the words which you gave me; and they have received them, and have surely known that I came from you, and they have believed that you sent me.
• John 21:15-17 : 15 When they had dined, Jesus said to Simon Peter, Simon, son of Jonas, do you love me more than these? He said to him, Yes, Lord; you know that I love you. He said to him, Feed my lambs. 16 He said to him again the second time, Simon, son of Jonas, do you love me? He said to him, Yes, Lord; you know that I love you. He said to him, Feed my sheep. 17 He said to him the third time, Simon, son of Jonas, do you love me? Peter was grieved because he said to him the third time, Do you love me? And he said to him, Lord, you know all things; you know that I love you. Jesus said to him, Feed my sheep.
• John 1:42 : 42 And he brought him to Jesus. Now when Jesus looked at him, he said, You are Simon the son of Jonah. You shall be called Cephas, (which is translated, A Stone.)
• Isa 54:13 : 13 And all your children shall be taught by the LORD; and great shall be the peace of your children.
• Eph 3:5 : 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;
• 1 John 5:20 : 20 And we know that the Son of God has come and has given us an understanding, that we may know Him who is true; and we are in Him who is true, in His Son Jesus Christ. This is the true God and eternal life.
• Col 1:26-27 : 26 Even the mystery which has been hidden from ages and from generations, but now is made manifest to his saints: 27 To whom God would make known what is the riches of the glory of this mystery among the Gentiles; which is Christ in you, the hope of glory:
• Heb 2:14 : 14 Since then the children partake of flesh and blood, He Himself likewise shared in the same, that through death He might destroy him who had the power of death, that is, the devil;
• 1 Pet 1:3-5 : 3 Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who according to His abundant mercy has begotten us again to a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead, 4 To an inheritance incorruptible and undefiled, which does not fade away, reserved in heaven for you, 5 Who are kept by the power of God through faith for salvation ready to be revealed in the last time.
• 1 Pet 5:1 : 1 The elders among you I exhort, who am also an elder and a witness of the sufferings of Christ, and also a partaker of the glory that shall be revealed:
• 1 John 4:15 : 15 Whoever confesses that Jesus is the Son of God, God dwells in him, and he in God.
• Eph 3:18-19 : 18 May be able to comprehend with all the saints what is the width, and length, and depth, and height; 19 And to know the love of Christ, which surpasses knowledge, that you might be filled with all the fullness of God.
• Eph 6:12 : 12 For we wrestle not against flesh and blood, but against principalities, against powers, against the rulers of the darkness of this world, against spiritual wickedness in high places.
• Eph 2:8 : 8 For by grace you are saved through faith; and that not of yourselves: it is the gift of God:
• 1 Cor 2:9-9 : 9 But as it is written, 'Eye has not seen, nor ear heard, nor have entered into the heart of man, the things which God has prepared for those who love Him.' 10 But God has revealed them to us through His Spirit. For the Spirit searches all things, yes, the deep things of God. 11 For what man knows the things of a man except the spirit of man which is in him? Even so, no one knows the things of God except the Spirit of God. 12 Now we have received, not the spirit of the world, but the Spirit who is from God, that we might know the things that have been freely given to us by God.
• Luke 22:32 : 32 But I have prayed for you, that your faith does not fail: and when you have returned, strengthen your brethren.
• Matt 5:3-9 : 3 Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. 4 Blessed are those who mourn, for they shall be comforted. 5 Blessed are the meek, for they shall inherit the earth. 6 Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they shall be filled. 7 Blessed are the merciful, for they shall obtain mercy. 8 Blessed are the pure in heart, for they shall see God. 9 Blessed are the peacemakers, for they shall be called the children of God. 10 Blessed are those who are persecuted for righteousness' sake, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. 11 Blessed are you when men shall revile you and persecute you, and shall say all kinds of evil against you falsely, for my sake.