Verse 63

But Jesus held his peace. And the high priest answered and said to him, I adjure you by the living God, that you tell us whether you are the Christ, the Son of God.

Other Translations

• Bibeloversettelse fra KJV1611 og Textus Receptus

  Men Jesus var taus. Og ypperstepresten svarte og sa til ham: Jeg besverger deg ved den levende Gud, at du forteller oss om du er Kristus, Guds Sønn.

• NT, oversatt fra gresk

  Men Jesus var stille. Og ypperstepresten svarte og sa til ham: «Jeg pålegger deg ved den levende Guds navn, at du sier oss om du er Kristus, Guds Sønn.»

• Norsk King James

  Men Jesus tidde. Og ypperstepresten svarte og sa til ham: Jeg besverger deg ved den levende Gud, at du forteller oss om du er Kristus, Guds Sønn.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Men Jesus tidde. Øverstepresten sa: Jeg besverger deg ved den levende Gud, si oss om du er Kristus, Guds Sønn.

• KJV/Textus Receptus til norsk

  Men Jesus tidde. Og ypperstepresten svarte og sa til ham: Jeg tar deg i ed ved den levende Gud: Si oss om du er Kristus, Guds Sønn!

• Den norske oversettelsen av Det Nye Testamente

  Men Jesus tiet. Da sa ypperstepresten til ham: "Jeg besverger deg ved den levende Gud, si oss om du er Messias, Guds Sønn!"

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Men Jesus tiet. Ypperstepresten sa til ham: Jeg tar deg i ed ved den levende Gud at du skal fortelle oss om du er Kristus, Guds Sønn.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Jesus forblev stille, og ypperstepresten sa: 'Jeg pålegger deg ved den levende Gud å fortelle oss: Er du Messias, Guds Sønn?'

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

  Men Jesus tiet. Ypperstepresten sa til ham: Jeg tar deg i ed ved den levende Gud at du skal fortelle oss om du er Kristus, Guds Sønn.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Men Jesus tiet. Da sa ypperstepresten til ham: «Jeg tar deg i ed ved den levende Gud at du skal si oss om du er Kristus, Guds Sønn.»

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  But Jesus remained silent. Then the high priest said to Him, "I charge You under oath by the living God: Tell us if You are the Christ, the Son of God."

• biblecontext

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• NT, oversatt fra gresk Aug2024

  Men Jesus var stille. Øverstepresten sa da til ham: «Jeg besverger deg ved den levende Gud, at du sier oss om du er Kristus, Guds Sønn.»

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Men Jesus taug. Og den Ypperstepræst svarede og sagde til ham: Jeg besværger dig ved den levende Gud, at du siger os, om du er Christus, den Guds Søn.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  But Jesus held his peace. And the high priest answered and said unto him, I adjure thee by the living God, that thou tell us whether thou be the Christ, the Son of God.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Men Jesus tiet. Ypperstepresten sa til ham: Jeg lever under ed ved den levende Gud. Si oss om du er Kristus, Guds Sønn!

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Men Jesus tidde. Ypperstepresten sa da til ham: "Jeg besverger deg ved den levende Gud, at du sier oss om du er Kristus, Guds Sønn."

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Men Jesus tidde. Ypperstepresten sa til ham: 'Jeg tar deg i ed ved den levende Gud, at du skal si oss om du er Messias, Guds Sønn.'

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Men Jesus holdt seg taus. Da sa ypperstepresten til ham: Jeg besverger deg ved den levende Gud, fortell oss om du er Kristus, Guds Sønn.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Men Jesus tidde. Øverstepresten sa da til ham: «Jeg tiltaler deg ved den levende Gud, si oss om du er Kristus, Guds Sønn.»

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  But Iesus helde his peace: And the chefe Preeste answered and sayd to him: I charge the in the name of the lyvinge God that thou tell vs whether thou be Christ the sonne of God.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Neuertheles Iesus helde his tonge. And the hye prest answered, and sayde vnto him: I charge the by ye lyuynge God, that thou tell us, yf thou be Christ the sonne of God.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  But Iesus helde his peace. Then the chiefe Priest answered, and saide to him, I charge thee sweare vnto vs by the liuing God, to tell vs, If thou be that Christ the Sonne of God, or no.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  But Iesus helde his peace. And the chiefe priest aunswered, and sayde vnto hym: I charge thee by the liuing God, that thou tel vs, whether thou be Christ the sonne of God?

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  But Jesus held his peace. And the high priest answered and said unto him, I adjure thee by the living God, that thou tell us whether thou be the Christ, the Son of God.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  But Jesus held his peace. The high priest answered him, "I adjure you by the living God, that you tell us whether you are the Christ, the Son of God."

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  and Jesus was silent. And the chief priest answering said to him, `I adjure thee, by the living God, that thou mayest say to us, if thou art the Christ -- the Son of God.'

• American Standard Version (1901)

  But Jesus held his peace. And the high priest said unto him, I adjure thee by the living God, that thou tell us whether thou art the Christ, the Son of God.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  But Jesus said not a word. And the high priest said to him, I put you on oath, by the living God, that you will say to us if you are the Christ, the Son of God.

• World English Bible (2000)

  But Jesus held his peace. The high priest answered him, "I adjure you by the living God, that you tell us whether you are the Christ, the Son of God."

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  But Jesus was silent. The high priest said to him,“I charge you under oath by the living God, tell us if you are the Christ, the Son of God.”

Referenced Verses

• Lev 5:1 : 1 And if a person sins, and hears the voice of swearing, and is a witness, whether he has seen or known of it; if he does not speak of it, then he shall bear his guilt.
• Matt 16:16 : 16 And Simon Peter answered and said, You are the Christ, the Son of the living God.
• Matt 27:12 : 12 And when he was accused by the chief priests and elders, he answered nothing.
• Matt 27:14 : 14 And he answered him to never a word, so much that the governor marveled greatly.
• 1 Sam 14:26 : 26 When the people came into the forest, behold, the honey was dripping, but no one put his hand to his mouth, for the people feared the oath.
• Isa 53:7 : 7 He was oppressed, and he was afflicted, yet he opened not his mouth: he is brought as a lamb to the slaughter, and as a sheep before her shearers is silent, so he does not open his mouth.
• John 10:24 : 24 Then the Jews surrounded him and said to him, How long will you keep us in suspense? If you are the Christ, tell us plainly.
• John 10:30 : 30 I and my Father are one.
• John 10:36 : 36 Do you say of him whom the Father sanctified and sent into the world, You blaspheme, because I said, I am the Son of God?
• John 18:37 : 37 Pilate therefore said to him, Are you a king then? Jesus answered, You say correctly that I am a king. For this purpose I was born, and for this cause I have come into the world, that I should bear witness to the truth. Everyone who is of the truth hears my voice.
• John 19:7 : 7 The Jews answered him, We have a law, and by our law he ought to die, because he made himself the Son of God.
• John 19:9 : 9 And went again into the judgment hall, and said to Jesus, Where are you from? But Jesus gave him no answer.
• John 20:31 : 31 But these are written that you may believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God, and that believing you may have life in his name.
• Acts 8:32-35 : 32 The place in the Scripture which he read was this: He was led as a sheep to the slaughter; and as a lamb silent before its shearer, so He did not open His mouth. 33 In His humiliation His justice was taken away, and who will declare His generation? For His life was taken from the earth. 34 And the eunuch answered Philip and said, I ask you, of whom does the prophet say this, of himself or of some other man? 35 Then Philip opened his mouth, and beginning at this Scripture, preached Jesus to him.
• 1 Pet 2:23 : 23 Who, when He was reviled, did not revile in return; when He suffered, He did not threaten, but committed Himself to Him who judges righteously:
• 1 John 5:11-13 : 11 And this is the testimony, that God has given us eternal life, and this life is in His Son. 12 He who has the Son has life; he who does not have the Son of God does not have life. 13 These things I have written to you who believe in the name of the Son of God, that you may know that you have eternal life, and that you may believe in the name of the Son of God.
• Dan 3:16 : 16 Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego answered the king, O Nebuchadnezzar, we do not need to defend ourselves in this matter.
• Num 5:19-21 : 19 And the priest shall make her swear an oath, and say to the woman, If no man has lain with you, and if you have not gone aside to uncleanness with another instead of your husband, be free from this bitter water that brings a curse: 20 But if you have gone aside to another instead of your husband, and if you are defiled, and some man has lain with you besides your husband: 21 Then the priest shall make the woman swear with an oath of cursing, and the priest shall say to the woman, The LORD make you a curse and an oath among your people, when the LORD makes your thigh waste away and your belly swell;
• 1 Sam 14:24 : 24 The men of Israel were distressed that day because Saul had placed the people under an oath, saying, "Cursed be the man who eats any food until evening, that I may avenge myself on my enemies." So none of the people tasted any food.
• Matt 26:63-66 : 63 But Jesus held his peace. And the high priest answered and said to him, I adjure you by the living God, that you tell us whether you are the Christ, the Son of God. 64 Jesus said to him, You have said it: nevertheless I say to you, Hereafter shall you see the Son of Man sitting on the right hand of power, and coming in the clouds of heaven. 65 Then the high priest tore his clothes, saying, He has spoken blasphemy; what further need have we of witnesses? Behold, now you have heard his blasphemy. 66 What do you think? They answered and said, He is guilty of death.
• 1 Sam 14:28 : 28 Then one of the people said, "Your father strictly charged the people with an oath, saying, 'Cursed be the man who eats food today.'" And the people were faint.
• 1 Kgs 22:16 : 16 And the king said to him, How many times must I make you swear that you tell me nothing but the truth in the name of the Lord?
• 2 Chr 18:15 : 15 And the king said to him, How many times shall I make you swear that you tell me nothing but the truth in the name of the LORD?
• Ps 2:6-7 : 6 Yet I have set my king upon my holy hill of Zion. 7 I will declare the decree: the LORD has said to me, 'You are my Son; this day I have begotten you.'
• Ps 38:12-14 : 12 Those who seek my life lay snares for me, and those who seek my hurt speak mischievous things and imagine deceits all day long. 13 But I, like a deaf man, do not hear, and I am like a mute man who does not open his mouth. 14 Thus I am like a man who does not hear, and in whose mouth are no responses.
• Prov 29:24 : 24 Whoever is a partner with a thief hates his own soul; he hears cursing, and does not reveal it.
• Isa 9:6-7 : 6 For to us a child is born, to us a son is given; and the government will be upon his shoulder, and his name will be called Wonderful, Counselor, The Mighty God, The Everlasting Father, The Prince of Peace. 7 Of the increase of his government and peace there will be no end, upon the throne of David and upon his kingdom, to order it and to establish it with judgment and with justice from now on even forever. The zeal of the LORD of hosts will perform this.
• Matt 27:40 : 40 And saying, You who destroy the temple and build it in three days, save yourself. If you are the Son of God, come down from the cross.
• Matt 27:43 : 43 He trusted in God; let him deliver him now if he will have him: for he said, I am the Son of God.
• Matt 27:54 : 54 Now when the centurion, and those who were with him, watching Jesus, saw the earthquake, and those things that were done, they feared greatly, saying, Truly this was the Son of God.
• Mark 14:61 : 61 But he held his peace and answered nothing. Again the high priest asked him, Are you the Christ, the Son of the Blessed?
• Luke 22:66-71 : 66 And as soon as it was day, the elders of the people and the chief priests and the scribes came together, and led him into their council, saying, 67 Are you the Christ? Tell us. And he said to them, If I tell you, you will not believe: 68 And if I also ask you, you will not answer me, nor let me go. 69 Hereafter shall the Son of Man sit on the right hand of the power of God. 70 Then they all said, Are you then the Son of God? And he said to them, You say that I am. 71 And they said, What need do we have for any further witness? For we ourselves have heard it from his own mouth.
• John 1:34 : 34 And I have seen and testified that this is the Son of God.
• John 1:49 : 49 Nathanael answered and said to him, Rabbi, you are the Son of God; you are the King of Israel.
• John 3:16-18 : 16 For God so loved the world that he gave his only begotten Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have everlasting life. 17 For God did not send his Son into the world to condemn the world, but that the world through him might be saved. 18 He who believes in him is not condemned, but he who does not believe is condemned already, because he has not believed in the name of the only begotten Son of God.
• John 6:69 : 69 And we believe and are sure that you are that Christ, the Son of the living God.
• John 8:25 : 25 Then they said to him, Who are you? And Jesus said to them, Just what I have been saying to you from the beginning.