Verse 14

For when the Gentiles, who do not have the law, do by nature the things contained in the law, these, having not the law, are a law to themselves:

Other Translations

• Bibeloversettelse fra KJV1611 og Textus Receptus

  For når hedningene, som ikke har loven, gjør av natur det som loven inneholder, disse, uten å ha lov, er en lov for seg selv:

• NT, oversatt fra gresk

  For når hedningene som ikke har lov, naturlig gjør det loven sier, så er de, selv om de ikke har lov, en lov for seg selv.

• Norsk King James

  For når hedningene, som ikke har loven, gjør det som er i loven, da er de, uten å ha loven, en lov for seg selv.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  For når hedningene, som ikke har loven, av natur gjør det loven krever, er de en lov for seg selv, selv om de ikke har loven.

• KJV/Textus Receptus til norsk

  For når hedningene, som ikke har loven, av naturen gjør de ting som er i loven, er disse, uten loven, en lov for seg selv:

• Den norske oversettelsen av Det Nye Testamente

  For når hedningene, som ikke har loven, av naturen gjør det loven krever, da er disse, selv om de ikke har loven, sin egen lov.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  For når hedningene, som ikke har loven, av naturen gjør det som loven krever, er disse, som ikke har loven, en lov for seg selv.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  For når hedningene, som ikke har loven, av natur gjør de ting som er fastsatt i loven, er de, uten selve loven, en lov for seg selv:

• gpt4.5-preview

  For når hedningene, som ikke har loven, av naturen gjør det som loven krever, da er de, selv om de ikke har loven, en lov mot seg selv.

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

  For når hedningene, som ikke har loven, av naturen gjør det som loven krever, da er de, selv om de ikke har loven, en lov mot seg selv.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  For når hedningene, som ikke har loven, av naturen gjør det loven sier, er de en lov for seg selv, enda de ikke har loven.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  For when the Gentiles, who do not have the law, by nature do the things required by the law, they are a law to themselves, even though they do not have the law.

• biblecontext

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• NT, oversatt fra gresk Aug2024

  For når hedningene, som ikke har loven, av naturen gjør det loven krever, da er disse, som ikke har loven, en lov for seg selv.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  thi efterdi Hedningerne, som ikke have Lov, gjøre af Naturen Lovens Gjerninger, da ere de, enddog de ikke have Lov, dem selv en Lov;

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  For when the Gentiles, which have not the law, do by nature the things contained in the law, these, having not the law, are a law unto themselves:

• KJV 1769 norsk

  For når hedningene, som ikke har loven, av naturen gjør det loven krever, da er de sin egen lov, selv om de ikke har loven.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  For når hedninger som ikke har loven, av natur gjør det loven krever, er de en lov for seg selv, selv om de ikke har loven.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  For når de folkeslagene som ikke har en lov, av naturen gjør det loven krever, er disse uten lov en lov for seg selv.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  For når hedningene, som ikke har loven, av naturen gjør det loven krever, da er de sin egen lov,

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  For når hedningene, som ikke har loven, naturlig gjør det loven krever, er de en lov for seg selv;

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  For if the gentyls which have no lawe do of nature the thynges contayned in the lawe: then they havynge no lawe are a lawe vnto them selves

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  For yf the Gentyles which haue not the lawe, do of nature the thinges conteyned in the lawe, then they hauynge not the lawe, are a lawe vnto them selues,

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  For when the Gentiles which haue not the Lawe, doe by nature, the things conteined in the Lawe, they hauing not the Lawe, are a Lawe vnto themselues,

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  For when the Gentiles, which haue not the lawe, do of nature the thynges conteyned in the lawe: they hauing not the lawe, are a lawe vnto them selues.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  For when the Gentiles, which have not the law, do by nature the things contained in the law, these, having not the law, are a law unto themselves:

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  (for when Gentiles who don't have the law do by nature the things of the law, these, not having the law, are a law to themselves,

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  For, when nations that have not a law, by nature may do the things of the law, these not having a law -- to themselves are a law;

• American Standard Version (1901)

  (for when Gentiles that have not the law do by nature the things of the law, these, not having the law, are the law unto themselves;

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  For when the Gentiles without the law have a natural desire to do the things in the law, they are a law to themselves;

• World English Bible (2000)

  (for when Gentiles who don't have the law do by nature the things of the law, these, not having the law, are a law to themselves,

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  For whenever the Gentiles, who do not have the law, do by nature the things required by the law, these who do not have the law are a law to themselves.

Referenced Verses

• Rom 2:12 : 12 For as many as have sinned without law shall also perish without law: and as many as have sinned under the law shall be judged by the law;
• Ps 147:19-20 : 19 He shows his word to Jacob, his statutes and his judgments to Israel. 20 He has not dealt so with any nation: and as for his judgments, they have not known them. Praise the LORD.
• Acts 17:30 : 30 Truly, these times of ignorance God overlooked, but now commands all men everywhere to repent,
• Eph 2:12 : 12 That at that time you were without Christ, being aliens from the commonwealth of Israel, and strangers from the covenants of promise, having no hope, and without God in the world:
• Phil 4:8 : 8 Finally, brethren, whatever things are true, whatever things are honest, whatever things are just, whatever things are pure, whatever things are lovely, whatever things are of good report; if there is any virtue, and if there is any praise, think on these things.
• Deut 4:7 : 7 For what nation is there so great, who has God so near to them, as the LORD our God is in all things that we call upon him for?
• Rom 1:19-20 : 19 Because what may be known of God is manifest in them; for God has shown it to them. 20 For the invisible things of Him from the creation of the world are clearly seen, being understood by the things that are made, even His eternal power and Godhead; so that they are without excuse:
• Rom 1:32 : 32 Who, knowing the righteous judgment of God, that those who practice such things are deserving of death, not only do the same, but also approve of those who practice them.
• Acts 10:35 : 35 But in every nation he who fears him and works righteousness is accepted by him.
• Acts 14:16 : 16 Who in the past allowed all nations to walk in their own ways.
• Rom 2:27 : 27 And shall not the uncircumcised which is by nature, if it fulfills the law, judge you, who by the letter and circumcision transgress the law?
• Rom 3:1-2 : 1 What advantage then has the Jew? Or what profit is there in circumcision? 2 Much in every way: chiefly, because to them were entrusted the oracles of God.
• 1 Cor 11:14 : 14 Does not even nature itself teach you that if a man has long hair, it is a dishonor to him?