Verse 21

They said to him, Caesar's. Then he said to them, Render therefore to Caesar the things that are Caesar's, and to God the things that are God's.

Other Translations

• Bibeloversettelse fra KJV1611 og Textus Receptus

  De sa til ham: Keiserens. Da sier han til dem: Gi derfor keiseren det som tilhører keiseren, og Gud det som tilhører Gud.

• NT, oversatt fra gresk

  De svarte ham: Det tilhører Cæsar. Da sa han til dem: Gi derfor Cæsar det som tilhører Cæsar, og Gud det som tilhører Gud.

• Norsk King James

  De sa til ham: Cæsars. Da sa han til dem: Gi Cæsar det som tilhører Cæsar, og Gud det som tilhører Gud.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  De svarte: Keiserens. Da sa han til dem: Gi da keiseren det som tilhører keiseren, og Gud det som tilhører Gud.

• KJV/Textus Receptus til norsk

  De svarte: Keiserens. Da sa han til dem: Gi da keiseren det som tilhører keiseren, og Gud det som tilhører Gud.

• Den norske oversettelsen av Det Nye Testamente

  De svarte: Keiseren. Da sa han til dem: Gi keiseren det som tilhører keiseren, og Gud det som tilhører Gud.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  De svarte: Keiserens. Da sa han til dem: Gi derfor keiseren det som tilhører keiseren, og Gud det som tilhører Gud.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  De svarte: «Caesars.» Da sa han: «Gi derfor til keiseren det som tilhører keiseren, og til Gud det som tilhører Gud.»

• gpt4.5-preview

  De sier til ham: «Keiseren.» Da sa han til dem: «Så gi da keiseren det som keiserens er, og Gud det som Guds er.»

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

  De sier til ham: «Keiseren.» Da sa han til dem: «Så gi da keiseren det som keiserens er, og Gud det som Guds er.»

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  De svarte: Keiseren. Da sa han til dem: Gi da keiseren det som tilhører keiseren, og Gud det som tilhører Gud.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  They said, 'Caesar’s.' Then he said to them, 'Therefore, give to Caesar the things that are Caesar’s, and to God the things that are God’s.'

• biblecontext

  { "verseID": "Matthew.22.21", "source": "Λέγουσιν αὐτῷ, Καίσαρος. Τότε λέγει αὐτοῖς, Ἀπόδοτε οὖν τὰ Καίσαρος Καίσαρι· καὶ τὰ τοῦ Θεοῦ τῷ Θεῷ.", "text": "They *legousin* to him, Of *Kaisaros*. Then *legei* to them, *Apodote* therefore the things of *Kaisaros* to *Kaisari*; and the things of the *Theou* to the *Theō*.", "grammar": { "*legousin*": "present active indicative, 3rd person plural - they say/are saying", "*Kaisaros*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Caesar", "*legei*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - he says/is saying", "*Apodote*": "aorist active imperative, 2nd person plural - give back/render", "*Kaisari*": "dative, masculine, singular - to Caesar", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of God", "*Theō*": "dative, masculine, singular - to God" }, "variants": { "*legousin*": "they say/declare/tell", "*Kaisaros*": "of Caesar/of the emperor", "*Apodote*": "give back/render/return/pay", "*Kaisari*": "to Caesar/to the emperor", "*Theou*": "of God/belonging to God", "*Theō*": "to God" } }

• NT, oversatt fra gresk Aug2024

  De sa til ham: Keiserens. Da sa han til dem: Gi da keiseren det som tilhører keiseren, og Gud det som tilhører Gud.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  De sagde til ham: Keiserens. Da sagde han til dem: Saa giver Keiseren det, som Keiserens er, og Gud det, som Guds er.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  They say unto him, Caesar's. Then saith he unto them, Render therefore unto Caesar the things which are Caesar's; and unto God the things that are God's.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  De svarte: «Keiserens.» Da sa han til dem: «Gi da keiseren det som tilhører keiseren, og Gud det som tilhører Gud.»

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  De sa til ham: "Keiserens." Da sa han til dem: "Gi derfor til keiseren det som er keiserens, og til Gud det som er Guds."

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  De sier til ham: Keiseren. Da sier han til dem: Gi da keiseren det som hører keiseren til, og Gud det som hører Gud til.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  De sa til ham: Keiserens. Da sa han til dem: Gi da keiseren det som keiserens er, og Gud det som Guds er.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  De svarte: Keiserens. Da sa han til dem: Gi keiseren det som tilhører keiseren, og Gud det som tilhører Gud.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  They sayde vnto him: Cesars. Then sayde he vnto them. Geve therfore to Cesar that which is Cesars: and geve vnto god that which is goddes.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  They sayde vnto him: The Emperours. Then sayde he vnto them: Geue therfore vnto the Emperour, that which is the Emperours: and geue vnto God, that which is Gods.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  They sayd vnto him, Cesars. Then sayd he vnto them, Giue therefore to Cesar, the things which are Cesars, and giue vnto God, those things which are Gods.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  They say vnto hym, Caesars. Then sayde he vnto them: Geue therfore vnto Caesar, the thynges which are Caesars: and vnto God, those thynges that are gods.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  They say unto him, Caesar's. Then saith he unto them, ‹Render therefore unto Caesar the things which are Caesar's; and unto God the things that are God's.›

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  They said to him, "Caesar's." Then he said to them, "Give therefore to Caesar the things that are Caesar's, and to God the things that are God's."

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  they say to him, `Caesar's;' then saith he to them, `Render therefore the things of Caesar to Caesar, and the things of God to God;'

• American Standard Version (1901)

  They say unto him, Caesar's. Then saith he unto them, Render therefore unto Caesar the things that are Caesar's; and unto God the things that are God's.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  They say to him, Caesar's. Then he said to them, Give to Caesar the things which are Caesar's, and to God the things which are God's.

• World English Bible (2000)

  They said to him, "Caesar's." Then he said to them, "Give therefore to Caesar the things that are Caesar's, and to God the things that are God's."

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  They replied,“Caesar’s.” He said to them,“Then give to Caesar the things that are Caesar’s, and to God the things that are God’s.”

Referenced Verses

• Rom 13:7 : 7 Render therefore to all their due: taxes to whom taxes are due, customs to whom customs, fear to whom fear, honor to whom honor.
• Mal 1:6-8 : 6 A son honors his father, and a servant his master: if then I be a father, where is my honor? and if I be a master, where is my fear? says the LORD of hosts to you, O priests, that despise my name. And you say, How have we despised your name? 7 You offer defiled bread upon my altar; and you say, How have we polluted you? In that you say, The table of the LORD is contemptible. 8 And if you offer the blind for sacrifice, is it not evil? and if you offer the lame and sick, is it not evil? Offer it now to your governor; will he be pleased with you, or accept you? says the LORD of hosts.
• Matt 22:37 : 37 Jesus said to him, You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your soul, and with all your mind.
• Dan 6:20-23 : 20 And when he came to the den, he cried with a lamentable voice to Daniel: and the king spoke and said to Daniel, O Daniel, servant of the living God, is your God, whom you serve continually, able to deliver you from the lions? 21 Then Daniel said to the king, O king, live forever. 22 My God has sent his angel, and has shut the lions' mouths, so that they have not hurt me: because innocence was found in me before him; and also before you, O king, have I done no harm. 23 Then the king was exceedingly glad for him, and commanded that they should take Daniel up out of the den. So Daniel was taken up out of the den, and no harm was found upon him because he believed in his God.
• 1 Pet 2:13-17 : 13 Submit yourselves to every ordinance of man for the Lord's sake: whether to the king, as supreme, 14 Or to governors, as to those who are sent by Him for the punishment of evildoers and for the praise of those who do good. 15 For this is the will of God, that by doing good you may put to silence the ignorance of foolish men: 16 As free, yet not using liberty as a cloak for vice, but as bondservants of God. 17 Honor all people. Love the brotherhood. Fear God. Honor the king.
• Prov 24:21 : 21 My son, fear the LORD and the king; do not associate with those given to change.
• Dan 3:16-18 : 16 Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego answered the king, O Nebuchadnezzar, we do not need to defend ourselves in this matter. 17 If that is the case, our God whom we serve is able to deliver us from the burning fiery furnace, and He will deliver us from your hand, O king. 18 But if not, let it be known to you, O king, that we do not serve your gods, nor will we worship the golden image which you have set up.
• Dan 6:10-11 : 10 Now when Daniel knew that the writing was signed, he went into his house; and his windows being open in his chamber toward Jerusalem, he knelt on his knees three times a day, and prayed, and gave thanks before his God, as he did before. 11 Then these men assembled, and found Daniel praying and making supplication before his God.
• Luke 23:2 : 2 And they began to accuse Him, saying, We found this man misleading the nation and forbidding to pay taxes to Caesar, claiming that He is Christ, a King.
• Acts 4:19 : 19 But Peter and John answered and said to them, Whether it is right in the sight of God to listen to you more than to God, you judge.
• Acts 5:29 : 29 Then Peter and the other apostles answered and said, We ought to obey God rather than men.
• Mal 3:8-9 : 8 Will a man rob God? Yet you have robbed me. But you say, 'In what way have we robbed you?' In tithes and offerings. 9 You are cursed with a curse, for you have robbed me, even this whole nation. 10 Bring all the tithes into the storehouse, that there may be food in my house, and try me now in this, says the LORD of hosts, if I will not open for you the windows of heaven, and pour out for you a blessing, that there will not be room enough to receive it.
• Matt 4:10 : 10 Then Jesus said to him, Go away, Satan, for it is written, You shall worship the Lord your God, and only him shall you serve.
• Matt 17:25-27 : 25 He said, Yes. And when he came into the house, Jesus anticipated him, saying, What do you think, Simon? From whom do the kings of the earth take customs or tribute? from their own children, or from strangers? 26 Peter said to him, From strangers. Jesus said to him, Then the children are free. 27 Nevertheless, lest we should offend them, go to the sea, and cast a hook, and take up the first fish that comes up; and when you have opened its mouth, you shall find a piece of money: take that, and give it to them for me and you.