Verse 4

Therefore, my brothers, you also have become dead to the law through the body of Christ; that you may be married to another, even to Him who is raised from the dead, that we should bear fruit to God.

Other Translations

• Bibeloversettelse fra KJV1611 og Textus Receptus

  Derfor, mine brødre, har også dere blitt døde for loven ved Kristi kropp; for at dere skal bli gift med en annen, ja, med ham som ble reist fra de døde, slik at vi kan bære frukt for Gud.

• NT, oversatt fra gresk

  Slik er det, mine søsken, dere er døde for loven gjennom Kristi kropp, for å bli forenet med den som ble reist opp fra de døde, så vi kan bære frukt for Gud.

• Norsk King James

  Derfor, mine brødre, er også dere blitt døde for loven ved Kristi kropp; så dere skal være gift med en annen, med ham som er oppstått fra de døde, for at vi skal bære frukt for Gud.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Likeledes, mine brødre, er dere døde fra loven gjennom Kristi legeme, for at dere skal tilhøre en annen, nemlig han som er oppstått fra de døde, slik at vi kan bære frukt for Gud.

• KJV/Textus Receptus til norsk

  Derfor, mine brødre, er dere også blitt døde for loven ved Kristi kropp, for at dere skal tilhøre en annen, nemlig ham som er oppstått fra de døde, for at vi skal bære frukt for Gud.

• Den norske oversettelsen av Det Nye Testamente

  Derfor, mine brødre, har også dere blitt døde fra loven ved Kristi legeme, for å tilhøre en annen, nemlig han som er oppreist fra de døde, slik at vi kan bære frukt for Gud.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Derfor, mine brødre, er dere også blitt døde for loven ved Kristi legeme, for at dere skal tilhøre en annen, han som har blitt reist opp fra de døde, for at vi skal bære frukt for Gud.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Derfor, mine brødre, har også dere blitt døde for loven ved Kristi legeme, for at dere skal være gift med en annen – han som er oppreist fra de døde – slik at vi kan bære frukt for Gud.

• gpt4.5-preview

  Slik, mine brødre, er også dere blitt døde for loven ved Kristi kropp, slik at dere skal tilhøre en annen, nemlig ham som er oppstått fra de døde, så vi skal bære frukt for Gud.

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

  Slik, mine brødre, er også dere blitt døde for loven ved Kristi kropp, slik at dere skal tilhøre en annen, nemlig ham som er oppstått fra de døde, så vi skal bære frukt for Gud.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Så, mine brødre, har også dere ved Kristi legeme blitt drept til loven for å tilhøre en annen, han som er oppreist fra de døde, for at vi skulle bære frukt for Gud.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  Therefore, my brothers and sisters, you also have died to the law through the body of Christ, so that you may belong to another—to Him who was raised from the dead—in order that we might bear fruit for God.

• biblecontext

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• NT, oversatt fra gresk Aug2024

  Således, mine brødre, ble også dere døde i forhold til loven ved Kristi legeme, for at dere skal tilhøre en annen, nemlig ham som ble oppreist fra de døde, slik at vi kan bære frukt for Gud.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Ligesaa ere og I, mine Brødre! døde fra Loven ved Christi Legeme, paa det at I skulle blive en Andens, hans (nemlig), som er opreist fra de Døde, paa det vi skulle bære Frugt for Gud.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Wherefore, my brethren, ye also are become dead to the law by the body of Christ; that ye should be married to another, even to him who is raised fm the dead, that we should bring forth fruit unto God.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Derfor, mine brødre, er dere også døde fra loven ved Kristi kropp; for at dere skulle tilhøre en annen, nemlig han som er oppstått fra de døde, slik at vi kan bære frukt for Gud.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Derfor, mine søsken, ble også dere døde for loven ved Kristi kropp, for at dere skulle tilhøre en annen, han som ble reist opp fra de døde, slik at vi kan bære frukt for Gud.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Derfor, mine brødre, har også dere dødd fra loven ved Kristi kropp, for at dere skal tilhøre en annen, han som ble oppreist fra de døde, så vi kan bære frukt for Gud.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Derfor, mine brødre, ble også dere døde for loven ved Kristi kropp, for at dere skulle være forenet med en annen, nemlig ham som ble oppreist fra de døde, så vi kan bære frukt for Gud.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  På samme måte, mine brødre, er dere ved Kristi kropp gjort døde for loven, for at dere kan tilhøre en annen, han som oppsto fra de døde, så vi kan bære frukt for Gud.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  Even so ye my brethren are deed concerninge the lawe by the body of Christ yt ye shuld be coupled to another (I meane to him that is rysen agayne fro deeth) that we shuld bringe forth frute vnto God.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Euen so my brethren, ye also are deed vnto the lawe by the body of Christ, that ye shulde be with another (namely wt him which is raysed vp from the deed) that we shulde brynge forth frute vnto God.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  So yee, my brethren, are dead also to the Law by ye body of Christ, that ye should be vnto an other, euen vnto him that is raised vp from the dead, that we should bring foorth fruite vnto God.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Euen so, ye also my brethren, are dead concernyng the lawe by the body of Christe, that ye shoulde be coupled to another, who is raysed from the dead, that we shoulde bryng foorth fruite vnto God.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  Wherefore, my brethren, ye also are become dead to the law by the body of Christ; that ye should be married to another, [even] to him who is raised from the dead, that we should bring forth fruit unto God.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Therefore, my brothers, you also were made dead to the law through the body of Christ, that you would be joined to another, to him who was raised from the dead, that we might bring forth fruit to God.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  So that, my brethren, ye also were made dead to the law through the body of the Christ, for your becoming another's, who out of the dead was raised up, that we might bear fruit to God;

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Wherefore, my brethren, ye also were made dead to the law through the body of Christ; that ye should be joined to another, [even] to him who was raised from the dead, that we might bring forth fruit unto God.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  In the same way, my brothers, you were made dead to the law through the body of Christ, so that you might be joined to another, even to him who came again from the dead, so that we might give fruit to God.

• World English Bible (2000)

  Therefore, my brothers, you also were made dead to the law through the body of Christ, that you would be joined to another, to him who was raised from the dead, that we might bring forth fruit to God.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  So, my brothers and sisters, you also died to the law through the body of Christ, so that you could be joined to another, to the one who was raised from the dead, to bear fruit to God.

Referenced Verses

• Rom 8:2 : 2 For the law of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus has made me free from the law of sin and death.
• Rom 7:6 : 6 But now we are delivered from the law, that being dead wherein we were held; that we should serve in newness of spirit, and not in the oldness of the letter.
• Rom 6:22 : 22 But now, having been freed from sin and having become servants of God, you have your fruit to holiness, and the end everlasting life.
• Eph 2:15 : 15 Having abolished in His flesh the enmity, even the law of commandments contained in ordinances, to create in Himself of the two one new man, so making peace;
• Col 1:22 : 22 In the body of his flesh through death, to present you holy and blameless and irreproachable in his sight:
• Col 2:14 : 14 Blotting out the handwriting of ordinances that was against us, which was contrary to us, and took it out of the way, nailing it to his cross;
• Gal 5:18 : 18 But if you are led by the Spirit, you are not under the law.
• Gal 5:22-23 : 22 But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, 23 gentleness, self-control; against such there is no law.
• Col 2:20 : 20 Therefore if you died with Christ from the basic principles of the world, why, as though living in the world, do you subject yourselves to regulations,
• Heb 10:10 : 10 By that will we are sanctified through the offering of the body of Jesus Christ once for all.
• 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.
• Rev 19:7 : 7 Let us be glad and rejoice, and give honor to Him: for the marriage of the Lamb has come, and His wife has made herself ready.
• Rev 21:9 : 9 And there came to me one of the seven angels who had the seven vials full of the seven last plagues, and talked with me, saying, Come here, I will show you the bride, the Lamb's wife.
• Eph 5:23-27 : 23 For the husband is the head of the wife, as Christ is also the head of the church: and he is the savior of the body. 24 Therefore just as the church is subject to Christ, so let the wives be to their own husbands in everything. 25 Husbands, love your wives, just as Christ also loved the church and gave himself for it; 26 That he might sanctify and cleanse it with the washing of water by the word, 27 That he might present it to himself a glorious church, not having spot or wrinkle or any such thing; but that it should be holy and without blemish.
• Phil 1:11 : 11 Being filled with the fruits of righteousness, which are by Jesus Christ, to the glory and praise of God.
• Phil 4:17 : 17 Not because I desire a gift, but I desire fruit that may abound to your account.
• Col 1:6 : 6 Which has come to you, as it is in all the world; and brings forth fruit, as it does also in you, since the day you heard of it, and knew the grace of God in truth:
• Col 1:10 : 10 That you might walk worthy of the Lord, fully pleasing him, being fruitful in every good work, and increasing in the knowledge of God;
• 1 Cor 10:16 : 16 The cup of blessing which we bless, is it not the communion of the blood of Christ? The bread which we break, is it not the communion of the body of Christ?
• 2 Cor 11:2 : 2 For I am jealous for you with godly jealousy: for I have betrothed you to one husband, that I may present you as a pure virgin to Christ.
• Gal 2:19-20 : 19 For I through the law died to the law, that I might live to God. 20 I have been crucified with Christ; nevertheless, I live, yet not I, but Christ lives in me; and the life which I now live in the flesh I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave Himself for me.
• Gal 3:13 : 13 Christ has redeemed us from the curse of the law, having become a curse for us, for it is written: 'Cursed is everyone who hangs on a tree.'
• Ps 45:10-16 : 10 Listen, O daughter, and consider, and incline your ear; forget your own people, and your father's house; 11 So shall the king greatly desire your beauty: for he is your Lord; and you shall worship him. 12 And the daughter of Tyre shall be there with a gift; even the rich among the people shall seek your favor. 13 The king's daughter is all glorious within: her clothing is of woven gold. 14 She shall be brought to the king in robes of needlework: the virgins, her companions who follow her, shall be brought to you. 15 With gladness and rejoicing they shall be brought: they shall enter into the king's palace. 16 Instead of your fathers shall be your children, whom you may make princes in all the earth.
• Hos 2:19-20 : 19 And I will betroth you to me forever; yes, I will betroth you to me in righteousness, and in judgment, and in lovingkindness, and in mercies. 20 I will even betroth you to me in faithfulness: and you shall know the LORD.
• Matt 26:26 : 26 And as they were eating, Jesus took bread, and blessed it, and broke it, and gave it to the disciples, and said, Take, eat; this is my body.
• John 3:29 : 29 He who has the bride is the bridegroom; but the friend of the bridegroom, who stands and hears him, rejoices greatly because of the bridegroom's voice. Therefore this my joy is fulfilled.
• John 6:51 : 51 I am the living bread which came down from heaven: if anyone eats of this bread, he shall live forever: and the bread that I will give is my flesh, which I will give for the life of the world.
• John 15:8 : 8 By this my Father is glorified, that you bear much fruit; so you shall be my disciples.
• Rom 6:2 : 2 Certainly not. How shall we who are dead to sin live any longer in it?
• Rom 6:14 : 14 For sin shall not have dominion over you, for you are not under the law but under grace.
• Isa 54:5 : 5 For your Maker is your husband; the LORD of hosts is His name; and your Redeemer the Holy One of Israel; The God of the whole earth shall He be called.
• Isa 62:5 : 5 For as a young man marries a virgin, so shall your sons marry you: and as the bridegroom rejoices over the bride, so shall your God rejoice over you.