Verse 18

I counsel you to buy from me gold refined in the fire, that you may be rich; and white garments, that you may be clothed, and that the shame of your nakedness does not appear; and anoint your eyes with eyesalve, that you may see.

Other Translations

• Bibeloversettelse fra KJV1611 og Textus Receptus

  Jeg råder deg til å kjøpe av meg gull som er prøvet i ild, så du kan bli rik; og hvite klær, så du kan bli ikledd, og så skammen av din nakenhet ikke skal bli åpenbart; og salve dine øyne med øyesalve, så du kan se.

• NT, oversatt fra gresk

  Jeg råder deg til å kjøpe gull av meg, renset i ild, så du kan bli rik; og hvite klær, så du kan bli kledd, og så din nakenhet ikke blir avdekket; og salve til øynene dine, så du kan se.

• Norsk King James

  Jeg råder deg til å kjøpe av meg gull som er prøvd i ild, så du kan bli rik; og hvite klær, så du kan bli kledd, og for at skammen av din nakenhet ikke skal bli åpenbar; og smør øynene dine med salve, så du kan se.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Jeg råder deg til å kjøpe av meg gull renset i ild, så du kan bli rik, og hvite klær for å kle deg, så skammen over din nakenhet ikke skal bli avslørt, og salve dine øyne med øyensalve så du kan se.

• KJV/Textus Receptus til norsk

  Jeg råder deg til å kjøpe av meg gull, renset i ild, så du kan bli rik; og hvite klær, så du kan være påkledd, og din skams nakenhet ikke kan vise seg; og salv øynene dine med øyesalve, så du kan se.

• Den norske oversettelsen av Det Nye Testamente

  gir jeg deg råd om å kjøpe av meg gull som er renset i ild, så du kan bli rik, og hvite klær så du kan kle deg og ikke vise din nakenhets skam, og salve for å smøre dine øyne så du kan se.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Jeg gir deg råd om å kjøpe av meg gull som er renset i ild, så du kan bli rik; og hvite klær, for at du kan bli kledd, og ikke skammen av din nakenhet vise seg; og salve dine øyne med salve, så du kan se.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Jeg råder deg til å kjøpe fra meg ildprøvd gull, så du kan bli virkelig rik, hvite klær for å kle deg, slik at din nakenhet ikke blir synlig, og å salve dine øyne med øyensalve, så du kan se.

• gpt4.5-preview

  gir jeg deg råd til å kjøpe av meg gull som er lutret i ild, så du kan bli rik, og hvite klær så du kan kle deg og din skamfulle nakenhet ikke blir synlig, og øyesalve til å salve dine øyne med, så du kan se.

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

  gir jeg deg råd til å kjøpe av meg gull som er lutret i ild, så du kan bli rik, og hvite klær så du kan kle deg og din skamfulle nakenhet ikke blir synlig, og øyesalve til å salve dine øyne med, så du kan se.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Jeg råder deg til å kjøpe av meg gull som er lutret i ild, så du kan bli rik, og hvite klær, så du kan kle deg, og din nakenhets skam ikke skal bli avslørt. Og salve til å smøre dine øyne med, så du kan se.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  I counsel you to buy from me gold refined in the fire so that you may become rich; white garments so that you may be clothed and your shameful nakedness not be exposed; and ointment to anoint your eyes so that you may see.

• biblecontext

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• NT, oversatt fra gresk Aug2024

  Jeg råder deg til å kjøpe av meg gull, lutret i ild så du kan bli rik, og hvite klær så du kan kle deg og din skamfulle nakenhet ikke blir synlig, og øyensalve til å smøre på dine øyne så du kan se.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Jeg raader dig, at du kjøber af mig Guld, luttret i Ilden, at du kan vorde rig, og hvide Klæder, at du kan iføre dig (dem), og at din Nøgenheds Skam ikke skal blive aabenbaret; og salv dine Øine med Øiensalve, at du kan see.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  I counsel thee to buy of me gold tried in the fi, that thou mayest be rich; and white raiment, that thou mayest be clothed, and that the shame of thy nakedness do not appear; and anoint thine eyes with eyesalve, that thou mayest see.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Jeg råder deg til å kjøpe gull av meg, renset i ild, så du kan bli rik; og hvite klær, så du kan bli kledd, og skammen ved din nakenhet ikke vises; og salve dine øyne med øyensalve, så du kan se.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Jeg råder deg til å kjøpe av meg gull renset i ild, så du kan bli rik; og hvite klær, så du kan kle deg, og skammen over din nakenhet ikke blir synlig; og øyensalve til å smøre dine øyne, så du kan se.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Jeg råder deg til å kjøpe av meg gull renset i ild, så du kan bli rik, og hvite klær så du kan kle deg og din nakenhet ikke blir avslørt, og salve dine øyne med øyensalve så du kan se.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Jeg råder deg til å kjøpe av meg gull som er lutret i ild, så du blir rik, og hvite klær, så du kan kle deg, og din nakenhets skam ikke blir synlig, og salve til å smøre dine øyne, så du kan se.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Jeg råder deg til å kjøpe av meg gull som er renset i ild, så du kan bli rik, og hvite klær for å kle deg, så din skamfulle nakenhet ikke blir synlig, og salve til å smøre på dine øyne, så du kan se.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  I counsell the to bye of me golde tryed in the fyre that thou mayste be riche and whyte raymet yt thou mayste be clothed yt thy fylthy nakednes do not apere: and anoynt thyne eyes with eye salve yt thou mayste se.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  I counsell the to bye of me golde tryed in the fyre, that thou mayste be riche: and whyte rayment, that thou mayste be clothed, that thy fylthy nakednes do not apere: anoynt thine eyes with eye salue, yt thou mayste se.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  I counsell thee to bye of me gold tried by the fire, that thou maiest bee made rich: and white raiment, that thou maiest be clothed, and that thy filthie nakednesse doe not appeare: and anoynt thine eyes with eye salue, that thou maiest see.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  I counsel thee to bye of me gold tryed in the fyre, that thou mayest be riche, and whyte rayment, that thou mayest be clothed, that thy fylthie nakednesse do not appeare, and annoynt thyne eyes with eye salue, that thou mayest see.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  ‹I counsel thee to buy of me gold tried in the fire, that thou mayest be rich; and white raiment, that thou mayest be clothed, and› [that] ‹the shame of thy nakedness do not appear; and anoint thine eyes with eyesalve, that thou mayest see.›

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  I counsel you to buy from me gold refined by fire, that you may become rich; and white garments, that you may clothe yourself, and that the shame of your nakedness may not be revealed; and eye salve to anoint your eyes, that you may see.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  I counsel thee to buy from me gold fired by fire, that thou mayest be rich, and white garments that thou mayest be arrayed, and the shame of thy nakedness may not be manifest, and with eye-salve anoint thine eyes, that thou mayest see.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  I counsel thee to buy of me gold refined by fire, that thou mayest become rich; and white garments, that thou mayest clothe thyself, and [that] the shame of thy nakedness be not made manifest; and eyesalve to anoint thine eyes, that thou mayest see.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  If you are wise you will get from me gold tested by fire, so that you may have true wealth; and white robes to put on, so that your shame may not be seen; and oil for your eyes, so that you may see.

• World English Bible (2000)

  I counsel you to buy from me gold refined by fire, that you may become rich; and white garments, that you may clothe yourself, and that the shame of your nakedness may not be revealed; and eye salve to anoint your eyes, that you may see.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  take my advice and buy gold from me refined by fire so you can become rich! Buy from me white clothing so you can be clothed and your shameful nakedness will not be exposed, and buy eye salve to put on your eyes so you can see!

Referenced Verses

• Rev 16:15 : 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.
• Rev 19:8 : 8 And to her was granted that she should be arrayed in fine linen, clean and white: for the fine linen is the righteousness of saints.
• Isa 55:1 : 1 Ho, everyone who thirsts, come to the waters; and you who have no money, come, buy and eat. Yes, come, buy wine and milk without money and without price.
• Matt 13:44 : 44 The kingdom of heaven is like treasure hidden in a field. When a man found it, he hid it again, and then in his joy went and sold all he had and bought that field.
• Dan 12:2 : 2 And many of those who sleep in the dust of the earth shall awake, some to everlasting life, and some to shame and everlasting contempt.
• Jas 2:5 : 5 Listen, my beloved brothers, has not God chosen the poor of this world to be rich in faith and heirs of the kingdom which He promised to those who love Him?
• 1 Pet 1:7 : 7 That the trial of your faith, being much more precious than gold that perishes, though it is tested by fire, may be found to result in praise, honor, and glory at the revelation of Jesus Christ:
• Rev 2:9 : 9 I know your works, and tribulation, and poverty (but you are rich); and I know the blasphemy of those who say they are Jews and are not, but are a synagogue of Satan.
• Rev 3:17 : 17 Because you say, I am rich, and increased with goods, and have need of nothing; and do not know that you are wretched, and miserable, and poor, and blind, and naked:
• Rev 7:13 : 13 Then one of the elders answered, saying to me, Who are these clothed in white robes, and where did they come from?
• Mal 3:3 : 3 And he shall sit as a refiner and purifier of silver: and he shall purify the sons of Levi, and refine them like gold and silver, that they may offer to the LORD an offering in righteousness.
• Matt 25:9 : 9 But the wise answered, saying, No, lest there not be enough for us and you; but go rather to those who sell, and buy for yourselves.
• Luke 12:21 : 21 So is he that lays up treasure for himself, and is not rich toward God.
• John 9:6-9 : 6 When he had spoken thus, he spat on the ground, and made clay of the spit, and anointed the eyes of the blind man with the clay, 7 And said to him, Go, wash in the pool of Siloam, (which is translated, Sent.) He went his way therefore, and washed, and came back seeing. 8 The neighbors therefore, and those who previously had seen him that he was blind, said, Is not this he that sat and begged? 9 Some said, This is he: others said, He is like him: but he said, I am he. 10 Therefore they said to him, How were your eyes opened? 11 He answered and said, A man called Jesus made clay, and anointed my eyes, and said to me, Go to the pool of Siloam, and wash: and I went and washed, and I received sight.
• 1 Cor 3:12-13 : 12 Now if anyone builds on this foundation with gold, silver, precious stones, wood, hay, straw; 13 Each one's work will become clear: for the day will declare it, because it will be revealed by fire; and the fire will test each one's work, of what sort it is.
• 2 Cor 5:3 : 3 If indeed, being clothed, we shall not be found naked.
• 2 Cor 8:9 : 9 For you know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that though he was rich, yet for your sakes he became poor, that through his poverty you might become rich.
• 1 Tim 6:18 : 18 That they do good, that they be rich in good works, ready to give, willing to share;
• Ps 16:7 : 7 I will bless the LORD, who has given me counsel: my heart also instructs me in the night seasons.
• Ps 32:8 : 8 I will instruct you and teach you in the way you should go; I will guide you with My eye.
• Ps 73:24 : 24 You shall guide me with Your counsel, and afterward receive me to glory.
• Ps 107:11 : 11 Because they rebelled against the words of God, and despised the counsel of the Most High:
• Prov 1:25 : 25 But you have disregarded all my counsel, and would have none of my rebuke;
• Prov 1:30 : 30 They would have none of my counsel and despised all my rebuke.
• Prov 19:20 : 20 Hear counsel, and receive instruction, that you may be wise in your latter days.
• Prov 23:23 : 23 Buy the truth, and do not sell it, also wisdom, instruction, and understanding.
• Eccl 8:2 : 2 I counsel you to keep the king's commandment, and that in regard to the oath of God.
• Isa 47:3 : 3 Your nakedness shall be uncovered, yes, your shame shall be seen. I will take vengeance, and I will not meet you as a man.
• Rev 3:4-5 : 4 You have a few names even in Sardis which have not defiled their garments; and they shall walk with me in white: for they are worthy. 5 He who overcomes, the same shall be clothed in white garments; and I will not blot out his name from the book of life, but I will confess his name before my Father, and before his angels.
• 1 John 2:20-27 : 20 But you have an anointing from the Holy One, and you know all things. 21 I have not written to you because you do not know the truth, but because you know it, and that no lie is of the truth. 22 Who is a liar but he who denies that Jesus is the Christ? He is antichrist who denies the Father and the Son. 23 Whoever denies the Son does not have the Father either; he who acknowledges the Son has the Father also. 24 Therefore let that abide in you which you heard from the beginning. If what you heard from the beginning abides in you, you also will abide in the Son and in the Father. 25 And this is the promise that he has promised us—eternal life. 26 These things I have written to you concerning those who try to deceive you. 27 But the anointing which you have received from him abides in you, and you do not need that anyone teach you; but as the same anointing teaches you concerning all things, and is true, and is not a lie, and just as it has taught you, you will abide in him.
• Mic 1:11 : 11 Pass away, you inhabitant of Saphir, in naked shame: the inhabitant of Zaanan did not go out in the mourning of Bethezel; he shall receive from you his standing.
• Nah 3:5 : 5 Behold, I am against you, says the LORD of hosts; and I will lift your skirts over your face, and I will show the nations your nakedness, and the kingdoms your shame.
• Jer 13:26 : 26 Therefore I will expose your skirts upon your face, that your shame may appear.