Verse 13

And do not yield your members as instruments of unrighteousness to sin, but yield yourselves to God as those who are alive from the dead, and your members as instruments of righteousness to God.

Other Translations

• Bibeloversettelse fra KJV1611 og Textus Receptus

  Overgi heller ikke deres lemmer som våpen for urettferdighet til synden; men overgi dere selv til Gud, som de som lever fra de døde, og deres lemmer som våpen for rettferdighet til Gud.

• NT, oversatt fra gresk

  Ikke heller skal dere gi deres lemmer som våpen til urettferdighet; men gi dere selv til Gud, som om dere var døde, men lever, og gi deres lemmer som våpen til rettferdighet for Gud.

• Norsk King James

  Gi ikke deres lemmer som redskaper for urettferdighet til synd, men gi dere selv til Gud som de som er levende fra de døde, og deres lemmer som redskaper for rettferdighet til Gud.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Still heller ikke deres kropp fram som redskap for synden til urettferdighet, men still dere selv fram for Gud som de som har blitt levende fra de døde, og still deres kropp fram for Gud som redskap for rettferdighet.

• KJV/Textus Receptus til norsk

  Ikke la noen del av kroppen brukes til synd som redskap for urettferdighet, men overgi dere selv til Gud, som de som er levende fra de døde, og la kroppens deler være redskap for rettferdighet til Gud.

• Den norske oversettelsen av Det Nye Testamente

  Still heller ikke deres lemmer til rådighet for synden som våpen for urettferdighet, men still dere selv til rådighet for Gud, som de som lever fra de døde, og gi deres lemmer som våpen for rettferdighet for Gud.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Gi heller ikke deres lemmer som redskaper for urettferdighet til synd, men gi dere selv til Gud som de som lever fra de døde, og deres lemmer som redskaper for rettferdighet til Gud.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Overgi heller ikke deres lemmer som redskaper for urettferdighet til synden, men overgi dere selv til Gud, som de som lever fra de døde, og deres lemmer som redskaper for rettferdighet for Gud.

• gpt4.5-preview

  Og still heller ikke deres lemmer til rådighet for synden som våpen for urettferdigheten, men still dere selv til rådighet for Gud som levende etter å ha vært døde, og deres lemmer som rettferdighetens våpen for Gud.

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

  Og still heller ikke deres lemmer til rådighet for synden som våpen for urettferdigheten, men still dere selv til rådighet for Gud som levende etter å ha vært døde, og deres lemmer som rettferdighetens våpen for Gud.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Og still heller ikke deres lemmer fram som urettferdighets våpen for synden, men still dere heller fram for Gud som de som fra de døde er blitt levende, og deres lemmer som rettferdighetens våpen for Gud.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  Do not present the parts of your body as instruments of unrighteousness to sin, but present yourselves to God as those alive from the dead, and the parts of your body as instruments of righteousness to God.

• biblecontext

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• NT, oversatt fra gresk Aug2024

  Og still heller ikke deres kroppsdeler til rådighet for synden som våpen for urettferdighet, men still dere selv til rådighet for Gud, som de som har blitt levende fra de døde, og kroppens deler som våpen for rettferdighet for Gud.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Fremstiller ei heller eders Lemmer for Synden til Uretfærdigheds Redskab; men fremstiller eder selv for Gud, som de, der fra Døde ere blevne Levende, og (fremstiller) for Gud eders Lemmer til Retfærdigheds Redskab;

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Neither yield ye your members as instruments of unrighteousness unto sin: but yield yourselves unto God, as those that are alive fm the dead, and your members as instruments of righteousness unto God.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Gi heller ikke deres lemmer som redskaper for urettferdighet til synd, men gi dere selv til Gud, som de som er blitt levende fra de døde, og deres lemmer som redskaper for rettferdighet til Gud.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Still heller ikke deres lemmer fram som våpen for urettferdighet for synden, men still dere selv fram for Gud, som de som lever fra de døde, og deres lemmer som redskaper for rettferdighet for Gud.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Gi heller ikke deres lemmer til synden som redskaper for urettferdighet, men gi dere selv til Gud, som levende fra de døde, og lemmer til Gud som redskaper for rettferdighet.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Og still heller ikke lemmene deres til rådighet for synden som redskaper for urettferdighet, men still dere selv til rådighet for Gud, som mennesker levende fra de døde, og lemmene deres som redskaper for rettferdighet for Gud.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Og still ikke kroppene deres til rådighet for synden som redskaper for urettferdighet, men still dere selv til tjeneste for Gud som de som er levende fra de døde, og kroppene deres som redskaper for rettferdighet.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  Nether geve ye youre members as instrumentes of vnrightewesnes vnto synne: but geve youre selves vnto God as they that are alive from deeth. And geve youre membres as iustrumetes of rightewesnes vnto God.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  ether geue ye ouer youre membres vnto synne to be wapens of vnrighteousnes, but geue ouer youre selues vnto God, as they that off deed are become lyuynge, and youre membres vnto God to be wapes off righteousnes.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Neither giue ye your members, as weapons of vnrighteousnes vnto sinne: but giue your selues vnto God, as they that are aliue from the dead, and giue your members as weapons of righteousnesse vnto God.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Neither geue ye your members as instrumentes of vnryghteousnesse vnto sinne: but geue your selues vnto God, as they that are alyue from the dead, and your members as instrumentes of ryghteousnesse vnto God.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  Neither yield ye your members [as] instruments of unrighteousness unto sin: but yield yourselves unto God, as those that are alive from the dead, and your members [as] instruments of righteousness unto God.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Neither present your members to sin as instruments of unrighteousness, but present yourselves to God, as alive from the dead, and your members as instruments of righteousness to God.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  neither present ye your members instruments of unrighteousness to the sin, but present yourselves to God as living out of the dead, and your members instruments of righteousness to God;

• American Standard Version (1901)

  neither present your members unto sin [as] instruments of unrighteousness; but present yourselves unto God, as alive from the dead, and your members [as] instruments of righteousness unto God.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And do not give your bodies to sin as the instruments of wrongdoing, but give yourselves to God, as those who are living from the dead, and your bodies as instruments of righteousness to God.

• World English Bible (2000)

  Neither present your members to sin as instruments of unrighteousness, but present yourselves to God, as alive from the dead, and your members as instruments of righteousness to God.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  and do not present your members to sin as instruments to be used for unrighteousness, but present yourselves to God as those who are alive from the dead and your members to God as instruments to be used for righteousness.

Referenced Verses

• Rom 7:5 : 5 For when we were in the flesh, the passions of sins, which were by the law, worked in our members to bear fruit to death.
• Rom 12:1 : 1 I implore you therefore, brothers, by the mercies of God, that you present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable to God, which is your reasonable service.
• Col 3:5 : 5 Therefore, put to death your members which are upon the earth: fornication, uncleanness, inordinate affection, evil desire, and covetousness, which is idolatry.
• 1 Pet 2:24 : 24 Who Himself bore our sins in His own body on the tree, that we, having died to sins, might live for righteousness; by whose stripes you were healed.
• Jas 3:5-6 : 5 Even so, the tongue is a little member and boasts great things. Behold, how great a forest a little fire kindles! 6 And the tongue is a fire, a world of iniquity: so the tongue is among our members, that it defiles the whole body and sets on fire the course of nature; and it is set on fire by hell.
• Rom 6:16 : 16 Do you not know that to whom you yield yourselves as servants to obey, you are the servants of the one whom you obey, whether of sin leading to death, or of obedience leading to righteousness?
• Rom 6:19 : 19 I speak in human terms because of the weakness of your flesh. For just as you presented your members as servants of uncleanness and lawlessness leading to more lawlessness, so now present your members as servants of righteousness for holiness.
• Rom 6:11 : 11 Likewise, reckon yourselves to be dead indeed to sin, but alive to God through Jesus Christ our Lord.
• 1 Pet 4:2 : 2 That he should no longer live the rest of his time in the flesh to the lusts of men, but to the will of God.
• Eph 2:5 : 5 Even when we were dead in sins, made us alive together with Christ, (by grace you are saved;)
• Eph 5:14 : 14 Therefore he says, Awake, you who sleep, and arise from the dead, and Christ shall give you light.
• Phil 1:20 : 20 According to my earnest expectation and hope, that in nothing I shall be ashamed, but with all boldness, as always, so now also Christ will be magnified in my body, whether by life or by death.
• Col 2:13 : 13 And you, being dead in your sins and the uncircumcision of your flesh, he has made alive together with him, having forgiven you all trespasses;
• 2 Thess 2:12 : 12 That they all might be condemned who did not believe the truth, but had pleasure in unrighteousness.
• Rom 7:23 : 23 But I see another law in my members, warring against the law of my mind, and bringing me into captivity to the law of sin which is in my members.
• 2 Pet 2:13-15 : 13 And will receive the wages of unrighteousness, as those who count it pleasure to revel in the daytime. They are spots and blemishes, reveling in their own deceptions while they banquet with you; 14 Having eyes full of adultery and unable to cease from sin, enticing unstable souls. They have a heart trained in covetous practices and are accursed children. 15 They have forsaken the right way and gone astray, following the way of Balaam the son of Beor, who loved the wages of unrighteousness;
• 1 John 1:9 : 9 If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.
• Jas 4:1 : 1 From where do wars and fights among you come? Do they not come from your desires that war within your members?
• Deut 25:16 : 16 For all who do such things, and all who act unrighteously, are an abomination to the LORD your God.
• 2 Chr 30:8 : 8 Now do not be stiff-necked, as your fathers were, but yield yourselves to the LORD, and enter into His sanctuary, which He has sanctified forever: and serve the LORD your God, that the fierceness of His wrath may turn away from you.
• 1 Cor 6:9 : 9 Do you not know that the unrighteous shall not inherit the kingdom of God? Be not deceived: neither fornicators, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor the effeminate, nor abusers of themselves with mankind,
• 1 Cor 6:15 : 15 Do you not know that your bodies are the members of Christ? Shall I then take the members of Christ, and make them the members of a harlot? God forbid.
• 1 Cor 6:20 : 20 For you are bought with a price; therefore glorify God in your body, and in your spirit, which are God's.
• 2 Cor 5:15 : 15 And he died for all, that those who live should no longer live for themselves, but for him who died for them and rose again.
• 2 Cor 8:5 : 5 And this they did, not as we expected, but they first gave themselves to the Lord, and then to us by the will of God.
• 2 Cor 10:4 : 4 For the weapons of our warfare are not carnal, but mighty through God for the pulling down of strongholds;
• Prov 12:18 : 18 There are those who speak like the piercings of a sword, but the tongue of the wise brings healing.
• Isa 3:10-11 : 10 Say to the righteous, that it shall be well with him; for they shall eat the fruit of their deeds. 11 Woe unto the wicked! it shall be ill with him, for the reward of his hands shall be given to him.
• Isa 55:7 : 7 Let the wicked forsake his way, and the unrighteous man his thoughts; let him return to the LORD, and he will have mercy on him, and to our God, for he will abundantly pardon.
• Ezek 18:4 : 4 Behold, all souls are mine; as the soul of the father, so also the soul of the son is mine: the soul that sins, it shall die.
• Dan 3:28 : 28 Nebuchadnezzar spoke, saying, Blessed be the God of Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, who has sent His angel and delivered His servants who trusted in Him, and they have frustrated the king's word, and yielded their bodies, that they should not serve nor worship any god except their own God.
• Luke 15:24 : 24 For this my son was dead and is alive again; he was lost and is found. And they began to be merry.
• Luke 15:32 : 32 It was right that we should make merry and be glad: for this your brother was dead and is alive again; and was lost and is found.
• Rom 1:29 : 29 Being filled with all unrighteousness, sexual immorality, wickedness, covetousness, maliciousness; full of envy, murder, strife, deceit, evil-mindedness; they are whisperers,
• Rom 2:8-9 : 8 But to those who are contentious, and do not obey the truth, but obey unrighteousness, indignation and wrath, 9 Tribulation and anguish, upon every soul of man who does evil, of the Jew first, and also of the Gentile;
• Ps 37:30 : 30 The mouth of the righteous speaks wisdom, and his tongue talks of justice.