Verse 3

And cast him into the bottomless pit, and shut him up, and set a seal on him, so that he should deceive the nations no more, until the thousand years were fulfilled; and after that, he must be released for a little while.

Other Translations

• Bibeloversettelse fra KJV1611 og Textus Receptus

  Og kastet ham i avgrunnen, og stengte ham inne, og la et segl over ham, så han ikke lenger skulle forføre folkeslagene, før de tusen år var ferdige; etter dette må han løses en liten tid.

• NT, oversatt fra gresk

  og kastet ham inn i avgrunnen, lukket ham inne, og satte seg et segl på ham, så han ikke skulle forføre folkeslagene mer, før de tusen årene var omme. Etter det må han slippes løs en kort tid.

• Norsk King James

  Og kastet ham ned i avgrunnen, og stengte ham inne, og satte et segl over ham, slik at han ikke skulle kunne forføre nasjonene mer, før de tusen år var fullført; etter dette må han slippes fri en kort tid.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Så kastet han ham i avgrunnen, lukket den og forseglet over ham, for at han ikke skulle forføre folkeslagene lenger før de tusen år var omme. Etter det må han slippes løs en kort tid.

• KJV/Textus Receptus til norsk

  og kastet ham i avgrunnen, lukket den og satte segl over den, for at han ikke mer skulle forføre folkene før de tusen år var til ende. Og etter dette skal han løses en kort stund.

• Den norske oversettelsen av Det Nye Testamente

  Han kastet ham ned i avgrunnen, lukket den igjen og satte segl over den, for at han ikke lenger skulle forføre folkene før de tusen år var omme. Deretter må han slippes løs for en kort tid.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Og han kastet ham i avgrunnens dyp, låste og satte segl over ham, så han ikke lenger skulle føre nasjonene vill, før de tusen årene var til ende; etter det må han slippes fri en kort stund.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Han kastet ham i den bunnløse avgrunnen, forseglet ham og satte et segl på ham, slik at han ikke lenger kunne bedra nasjonene før tusenårene var oppfylt, og deretter skulle han for en kort tid slippes fri.

• gpt4.5-preview

  og kastet ham i avgrunnen, lukket og forseglede den over ham, slik at han ikke lenger skulle forføre folkeslagene, før de tusen år var fullført. Deretter må han bli sluppet løs for en kort tid.

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

  og kastet ham i avgrunnen, lukket og forseglede den over ham, slik at han ikke lenger skulle forføre folkeslagene, før de tusen år var fullført. Deretter må han bli sluppet løs for en kort tid.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Og han kastet ham ned i avgrunnen, lukket den og satte segl over ham, så han ikke skulle forville nasjonene mer før de tusen år var omme. Etter det må han bli løslatt en kort tid.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  He threw him into the abyss, locked it, and sealed it over him, so that he could not deceive the nations anymore until the thousand years were completed. After that, he must be released for a short time.

• biblecontext

  { "verseID": "Revelation.20.3", "source": "Καὶ ἔβαλεν αὐτὸν εἰς τὴν ἄβυσσον, καὶ ἔκλεισεν αὐτόν, καὶ ἐσφράγισεν ἐπάνω αὐτοῦ, ἵνα μὴ πλανήσῃ τὰ ἔθνη ἔτι, ἄχρι τελεσθῇ τὰ χίλια ἔτη: καὶ μετὰ ταῦτα δεῖ αὐτὸν λυθῆναι μικρὸν χρόνον.", "text": "And he *ebalen* him into the *abysson*, and *ekleisen* him, and *esphragisen* above him, so that not he might *planēsē* the *ethnē* still, until might be *telesthē* the *chilia* *etē*: and after these *dei* him *lythēnai* *mikron* *chronon*.", "grammar": { "*ebalen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - cast/threw", "*abysson*": "accusative, feminine, singular - abyss/bottomless pit", "*ekleisen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - shut/closed", "*esphragisen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - sealed", "*planēsē*": "aorist active subjunctive, 3rd person singular - deceive/lead astray", "*ethnē*": "accusative, neuter, plural - nations/gentiles", "*telesthē*": "aorist passive subjunctive, 3rd person singular - be completed/fulfilled", "*chilia*": "nominative, neuter, plural - thousand", "*etē*": "nominative, neuter, plural - years", "*dei*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - it is necessary/must", "*lythēnai*": "aorist passive infinitive - to be loosed/released", "*mikron*": "accusative, masculine, singular - small/little", "*chronon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - time/period" }, "variants": { "*abysson*": "abyss/bottomless pit/depths", "*planēsē*": "deceive/lead astray/cause to wander", "*ethnē*": "nations/gentiles/peoples", "*telesthē*": "be completed/fulfilled/finished" } }

• NT, oversatt fra gresk Aug2024

  Han kastet ham i avgrunnen, lukket den igjen og forseglet den over ham, for at han ikke skulle forføre folkene mer, inntil de tusen år var til ende. Deretter skal han slippes løs for en kort tid.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  og kastede ham i Afgrunden, og tillukkede og forseglede over ham, at han ikke mere skulde forføre Folkene, indtil de tusinde Aar fuldendtes; og efter dem bør det ham at løses en liden Tid.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And cast him into the bottomless pit, and shut him up, and set a seal upon him, that he should deceive the nations no mo, till the thousand years should be fulfilled: and after that he must be loosed a little season.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Han kastet ham i avgrunnen, lukket den igjen og satte segl over ham, for at han ikke lenger skulle villede nasjonene, før de tusen år var omme. Etter dette må han slippes løs en liten stund.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  og kastet ham i avgrunnen, lukket den og forseglet den over ham, slik at han ikke lenger skulle forføre nasjonene før de tusen årene var omme. Etter dette må han slippes fri for en kort tid.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Han kastet ham i avgrunnen, stengte den og satte segl på den, for at han ikke lenger skulle forføre folkeslagene før de tusen år var til ende. Etter dette må han løslates for en kort tid.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  og kastet ham i avgrunnen, lukket den igjen og forseglet den over ham, for at han ikke skulle forføre nasjonene mer før de tusen årene var til ende; deretter må han løses en kort tid.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  og kastet ham i avgrunnen, som ble stengt og forseglet over ham, så han ikke skulle villede nasjonene lenger før de tusen år var omme. Etter dette skal han slippes løs for en kort stund.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  and cast him into the bottomlesse pit and he bounde him and set a seale on him yt he shuld desceaue the people no moare tyll the.M. yeares were fulfilled. And after yt he muste be loosed for a litell season.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  and cast him in to the bottomlesse pyt, and he bounde him, and set a seale on him, that he shuld disceaue the people nomoare, tyll the thousand yeares were fulfilled. And after that muste he be lowsed for a littell season.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  And cast him into the bottomles pit, and he shut him vp, and sealed the doore vpon him, that he should deceiue the people no more, till the thousand yeeres were fulfilled: for after that he must be loosed for a litle season.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And cast hym into the bottomlesse pit, and he shut hym vp, and set a seale on hym, that he shoulde deceaue the people no more, tyll the thousande yeres were fulfylled: and after that, he must be loosed for a litle season.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And cast him into the bottomless pit, and shut him up, and set a seal upon him, that he should deceive the nations no more, till the thousand years should be fulfilled: and after that he must be loosed a little season.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  and cast him into the abyss, and shut it, and sealed it over him, that he should deceive the nations no more, until the thousand years were finished. After this, he must be freed for a short time.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  and he cast him to the abyss, and did shut him up, and put a seal upon him, that he may not lead astray the nations any more, till the thousand years may be finished; and after these it behoveth him to be loosed a little time.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  and cast him into the abyss, and shut [it], and sealed [it] over him, that he should deceive the nations no more, until the thousand years should be finished: after this he must be loosed for a little time.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And put him into the great deep, and it was shut and locked over him, so that he might put the nations in error no longer, till the thousand years were ended: after this he will be let loose for a little time.

• World English Bible (2000)

  and cast him into the abyss, and shut it, and sealed it over him, that he should deceive the nations no more, until the thousand years were finished. After this, he must be freed for a short time.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  The angel then threw him into the abyss and locked and sealed it so that he could not deceive the nations until the one thousand years were finished.(After these things he must be released for a brief period of time.)

Referenced Verses

• Rev 12:9 : 9 And the great dragon was thrown down, the serpent of old who is called the devil and Satan, who deceives the whole world; he was thrown down to the earth, and his angels were thrown down with him.
• Dan 6:17 : 17 And a stone was brought, and laid upon the mouth of the den; and the king sealed it with his own signet, and with the signet of his lords, so that the purpose concerning Daniel might not be changed.
• Rev 20:1 : 1 And I saw an angel come down from heaven, having the key to the bottomless pit and a great chain in his hand.
• Matt 27:66 : 66 So they went, and made the sepulcher secure, sealing the stone and setting a guard.
• 2 Cor 11:3 : 3 But I fear, lest somehow, as the serpent deceived Eve through his craftiness, so your minds might be corrupted from the simplicity that is in Christ.
• 2 Cor 11:13-15 : 13 For such are false apostles, deceitful workers, transforming themselves into apostles of Christ. 14 And no wonder; for Satan himself transforms into an angel of light. 15 Therefore it is no great thing if his ministers also transform as ministers of righteousness, whose end will be according to their works.
• 2 Thess 2:9-9 : 9 Even him, whose coming is after the working of Satan with all power and signs and lying wonders, 10 And with all deceivableness of unrighteousness in them that perish; because they did not receive the love of the truth, that they might be saved. 11 And for this cause God shall send them strong delusion, that they should believe a lie:
• 2 Pet 3:8 : 8 But, beloved, do not be ignorant of this one thing, that one day is with the Lord as a thousand years, and a thousand years as one day.
• Rev 13:14 : 14 And he deceives those who dwell on the earth by the means of those miracles which he had power to do in the sight of the beast, saying to those who dwell on the earth that they should make an image to the beast who was wounded by the sword and lived.
• Rev 16:14-16 : 14 For they are the spirits of demons, working miracles, which go forth to the kings of the earth and of the whole world, to gather them to the battle of that great day of God Almighty. 15 Behold, I come as a thief. Blessed is he who watches and keeps his garments, lest he walk naked and they see his shame. 16 And he gathered them together into a place called in Hebrew Armageddon.
• Rev 17:2 : 2 With whom the kings of the earth have committed fornication, and the inhabitants of the earth were made drunk with the wine of her fornication.
• Rev 17:8 : 8 The beast that you saw was, and is not, and shall ascend out of the bottomless pit and go to destruction: and those who dwell on the earth shall marvel, whose names were not written in the book of life from the foundation of the world, when they see the beast that was, and is not, and yet is.
• Rev 20:7-9 : 7 And when the thousand years are ended, Satan will be released from his prison, 8 And will go out to deceive the nations which are in the four corners of the earth, Gog and Magog, to gather them together for battle; the number of whom is as the sand of the sea. 9 And they went up over the breadth of the earth and surrounded the camp of the saints and the beloved city. And fire came down from God out of heaven and devoured them. 10 And the devil who deceived them was cast into the lake of fire and brimstone, where the beast and the false prophet are, and will be tormented day and night forever and ever.
• Matt 24:24 : 24 For false Christs and false prophets will arise and show great signs and wonders to deceive, if possible, even the elect.
• Ps 90:4 : 4 For a thousand years in your sight are like yesterday when it is past, and like a watch in the night.