Verse 3

For what does the scripture say? Abraham believed God, and it was credited to him for righteousness.

Other Translations

• Bibeloversettelse fra KJV1611 og Textus Receptus

  Hva sier skriften? Abraham trodde Gud, og det ble regnet ham til rettferdighet.

• NT, oversatt fra gresk

  Hva sier da Skriften? Abraham trodde Gud, og det ble regnet ham til rettferdighet.

• Norsk King James

  Hva sier skriften? Abraham trodde på Gud, og det ble regnet ham til rettferdighet.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  For hva sier Skriften? Abraham trodde Gud, og det ble regnet ham til rettferdighet.

• KJV/Textus Receptus til norsk

  For hva sier Skriften? Abraham trodde Gud, og det ble tilregnet ham som rettferdighet.

• Den norske oversettelsen av Det Nye Testamente

  For hva sier Skriften? Abraham trodde Gud, og det ble regnet ham til rettferdighet.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  For hva sier Skriften? Abraham trodde Gud, og det ble regnet ham til rettferdighet.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  For hva sier Skriften? Abraham trodde på Gud, og det ble regnet som rettferdighet for ham.

• gpt4.5-preview

  For hva sier Skriften? Abraham trodde Gud, og det ble regnet ham til rettferdighet.

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

  For hva sier Skriften? Abraham trodde Gud, og det ble regnet ham til rettferdighet.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  For hva sier Skriften? Abraham trodde Gud, og det ble regnet ham til rettferdighet.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  What does the Scripture say? 'Abraham believed God, and it was credited to him as righteousness.'

• biblecontext

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• NT, oversatt fra gresk Aug2024

  For hva sier Skriften? Abraham trodde Gud, og det ble regnet ham til rettferdighet.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Thi hvad siger Skriften? — Men Abraham troede Gud, og det blev regnet ham til Retfærdighed.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  For what saith the scripture? Abraham believed God, and it was counted unto him for righteousness.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  For hva sier Skriften? Abraham trodde Gud, og det ble regnet ham til rettferdighet.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  For hva sier Skriften? "Abraham trodde Gud, og det ble regnet ham til rettferdighet."

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  For hva sier Skriften? 'Abraham trodde Gud, og det ble regnet ham til rettferdighet.'

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  For hva sier Skriften? Abraham trodde Gud, og det ble regnet ham til rettferdighet.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Hva sier Skriften? Abraham trodde på Gud, og det ble regnet ham til rettferdighet.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  For what sayth the scripture? Abraham beleved god and it was counted vnto him for rightewesnes.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  But what sayeth ye scripture? Abraha belened God, & yt was counted vnto him for righteousnes.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  For what saith the Scripture? Abraham beleeued God, and it was counted to him for righteousnesse.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  For what sayth the scripture? Abraham beleued God, and it was counted vnto hym for ryghteousnes.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  For what saith the scripture? Abraham believed God, and it was counted unto him for righteousness.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  For what does the Scripture say? "Abraham believed God, and it was accounted to him for righteousness."

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  for what doth the writing say? `And Abraham did believe God, and it was reckoned to him -- to righteousness;'

• American Standard Version (1901)

  For what saith the scripture? And Abraham believed God, and it was reckoned unto him for righteousness.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  But what does it say in the holy Writings? And Abraham had faith in God, and it was put to his account as righteousness.

• World English Bible (2000)

  For what does the Scripture say? "Abraham believed God, and it was accounted to him for righteousness."

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  For what does the scripture say?“Abraham believed God, and it was credited to him as righteousness.”

Referenced Verses

• Rom 4:9 : 9 Does this blessedness then come upon the circumcision only, or upon the uncircumcision also? For we say that faith was credited to Abraham for righteousness.
• Gen 15:6 : 6 And he believed in the LORD; and He counted it to him for righteousness.
• Jas 2:23 : 23 And the Scripture was fulfilled which says, Abraham believed God, and it was reckoned to him as righteousness. And he was called the Friend of God.
• Rom 4:5 : 5 But to him who does not work, but believes in him who justifies the ungodly, his faith is counted for righteousness.
• Ps 106:31 : 31 And that was accounted unto him for righteousness unto all generations forevermore.
• Rom 11:2 : 2 God has not cast away His people whom He foreknew. Do you not know what the Scripture says of Elijah? how he pleads with God against Israel, saying,
• Gal 3:6-8 : 6 Even as Abraham believed God, and it was accounted to him for righteousness. 7 Know therefore that those who are of faith, the same are the children of Abraham. 8 And the Scripture, foreseeing that God would justify the gentiles through faith, preached beforehand the gospel unto Abraham, saying, 'In you shall all nations be blessed.'
• Rom 4:11 : 11 And he received the sign of circumcision, a seal of the righteousness of the faith which he had while still uncircumcised: that he might be the father of all those who believe, though they be not circumcised; that righteousness might be credited to them also;
• Rom 4:22-25 : 22 And therefore it was credited to him for righteousness. 23 Now it was not written for his sake alone that it was credited to him; 24 But also for us, to whom it shall be credited, if we believe in him who raised Jesus our Lord from the dead; 25 Who was delivered for our offenses, and was raised again for our justification.
• Rom 9:17 : 17 For the Scripture says to Pharaoh, For this very purpose I have raised you up, that I might show My power in you, and that My name might be declared throughout all the earth.
• Rom 10:11 : 11 For the Scripture says, "Whoever believes on Him will not be put to shame."
• Isa 8:20 : 20 To the law and to the testimony: if they do not speak according to this word, it is because there is no light in them.