Verse 26

At the same time, he was hoping that Paul would offer him money, so he sent for him often and conversed with him.

Other Translations

• Bibeloversettelse fra KJV1611 og Textus Receptus

  Han håpet også at han skulle få penger fra Paulus, så han kunne løse ham: derfor sendte han bud på ham oftere, og snakket med ham.

• NT, oversatt fra gresk

  Samtidig håpet han også at penger skulle bli gitt ham av Paulus, så han kunne løslate ham; derfor sendte han ofte bud etter ham og samtalte med ham.

• Norsk King James

  Han håpet også at penger skulle bli gitt ham av Paulus, for å frigjøre ham; derfor sendte han ofte bud etter ham og samtalte med ham.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Felix hadde også håp om at Paulus skulle gi ham penger, og derfor lot han ham kalle frem ofte og snakket med ham.

• KJV/Textus Receptus til norsk

  Han håpet også at penger skulle bli gitt ham av Paulus, så han kunne løslate ham; derfor sendte han ofte etter ham og samtalte med ham.

• Den norske oversettelsen av Det Nye Testamente

  Han håpet også at Paulus ville gi ham penger for at han skulle løslate ham, derfor sendte han ofte bud på ham og samtalte med ham.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Han håpet også at Paulus ville gi ham penger slik at han kunne slippe ham fri; derfor sendte han ofte etter ham og samtalte med ham.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Han håpet også at Paulus ville gi ham penger, slik at han kunne få ham løslatt, derfor sendte han ofte etter ham og samtalte med ham.

• gpt4.5-preview

  Samtidig håpet han at Paulus ville gi ham penger. Derfor kalte han stadig på ham og samtalte med ham.

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

  Samtidig håpet han at Paulus ville gi ham penger. Derfor kalte han stadig på ham og samtalte med ham.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Han håpet også at Paulus ville gi ham penger, og derfor sendte han ofte bud etter ham og samtalte med ham.

• NT, oversatt fra gresk Aug2024

  Samtidig håpet han også at Paulus skulle gi ham penger, derfor sendte han oftere bud på ham og samtalte med ham.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Tilmed haabede han og, at ham skulde gives Penge af Paulus, for at han skulde lade ham løs; derfor lod han ham og des oftere kalde frem og talede med ham.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  He hoped also that money should have been given him of Paul, that he might loose him: wherefore he sent for him the oftener, and communed with him.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Han håpet også at Paulus skulle gi ham penger, slik at han kunne sette ham fri. Derfor sendte han ofte etter ham og snakket med ham.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  He also hoped that money would be given him by Paul, that he might release him: therefore, he sent for him more often, and conversed with him.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  He hoped also that money should have been given him of Paul, that he might loose him: wherefore he sent for him the oftener, and communed with him.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Samtidig håpet han også at penger skulle bli gitt til ham av Paulus, for at han kunne løslate ham. Derfor sendte han ofte bud på ham og snakket med ham.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Han håpet samtidig at Paulus ville gi ham penger for å bli satt fri, så han sendte ofte bud etter ham og snakket med ham.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Han håpet også at penger skulle bli gitt ham av Paulus; derfor sendte han ofte bud på ham og talte med ham.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  For han håpet at Paulus skulle gi ham penger; derfor tilkalte han ham ofte og snakket med ham.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  He hoped also that money shuld have bene geven him of Paul that he myght lowse him: wherfore he called him ye oftener and comened with him.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  He hoped also, that money shulde haue bene geuen him of Paul, therfore called he oft for him, and commened with him.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Hee hoped also that money shoulde haue bene giuen him of Paul, that he might loose him: wherefore hee sent for him the oftner, and communed with him.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  He hoped also, that money shoulde haue ben geuen hym of Paul, that he myght loose hym: wherfore, he sent for hym the oftener, and communed with hym.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  He hoped also that money should have been given him of Paul, that he might loose him: wherefore he sent for him the oftener, and communed with him.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Meanwhile, he also hoped that money would be given to him by Paul, that he might release him. Therefore also he sent for him more often, and talked with him.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  and at the same time also hoping that money shall be given to him by Paul, that he may release him, therefore, also sending for him the oftener, he was conversing with him;

• American Standard Version (1901)

  He hoped withal that money would be given him of Paul: wherefore also he sent for him the oftener, and communed with him.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  For he was hoping that Paul would give him money: so he sent for him more frequently and had talk with him.

• World English Bible (2000)

  Meanwhile, he also hoped that money would be given to him by Paul, that he might release him. Therefore also he sent for him more often, and talked with him.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  At the same time he was also hoping that Paul would give him money, and for this reason he sent for Paul as often as possible and talked with him.

Referenced Verses

• Exod 23:8 : 8 Do not accept a bribe, for a bribe blinds those who see and twists the words of the righteous.
• Deut 16:19 : 19 Do not pervert justice or show partiality. Do not accept a bribe, for a bribe blinds the eyes of the wise and twists the words of the righteous.
• 1 Sam 8:3 : 3 However, his sons did not follow his ways. They turned aside to dishonest gain, took bribes, and perverted justice.
• 1 Sam 12:3 : 3 Here I am. Testify against me before the LORD and before His anointed: Whose ox have I taken? Whose donkey have I taken? Whom have I defrauded or oppressed? From whose hand have I taken a bribe to blind my eyes to wrongdoing? If so, I will restore it to you.
• 2 Chr 19:7 : 7 Now let the fear of the LORD be upon you. Be careful and act, for with the LORD our God there is no injustice, partiality, or taking of bribes.
• Job 15:34 : 34 For the company of the godless is barren, and fire consumes the tents of bribery.
• Ps 26:9-9 : 9 Do not sweep away my soul with sinners, nor my life with bloodthirsty people, 10 whose hands are full of wicked schemes, and whose right hand is filled with bribes.
• Prov 17:8 : 8 A bribe is like a precious gem in the eyes of its giver; wherever it turns, it prospers.
• Prov 17:23 : 23 The wicked accept a bribe in secret to pervert the ways of justice.
• Prov 19:6 : 6 Many seek the favor of a generous person, and everyone is a friend to the one who gives gifts.
• Prov 29:4 : 4 A king establishes a land by justice, but a man who accepts bribes tears it down.
• Isa 1:23 : 23 Your rulers are rebellious and companions of thieves; they all love bribes and chase after gifts. They do not defend the fatherless, and the widow's case never comes before them.
• Isa 33:15 : 15 The one who walks in righteousness, speaks what is right, rejects gain from extortion, shakes his hands to refuse bribes, stops his ears from hearing of bloodshed, and shuts his eyes from looking at evil.
• Isa 56:11 : 11 Yet the dogs are greedy; they never have enough. They are shepherds who lack understanding; all of them turn to their own way, each seeking his own gain from every quarter.
• Ezek 22:27 : 27 Her officials within her are like wolves tearing their prey; they shed blood and destroy lives to make unjust gain.
• Ezek 33:31 : 31 They come to you as people come, and they sit before you as My people and hear your words, but they do not put them into practice. With their mouths they express love, but their hearts pursue unjust gain.
• Hos 4:18 : 18 Their drink has turned them aside; they persist in their immorality. They love shame more than their honor.
• Hos 12:7-8 : 7 But you must return to your God; maintain love and justice and wait for your God continually. 8 Canaan, in whose hands are deceitful scales, loves to defraud.
• Amos 2:6-7 : 6 This is what the LORD says: 'For three transgressions of Israel, and for four, I will not revoke the punishment, because they sell the righteous for silver, and the needy for a pair of sandals.' 7 'They trample on the dust of the earth on the heads of the poor and obstruct the way of the afflicted. A man and his father go to the same girl, so that they profane My holy name.'
• Mic 3:11 : 11 Her leaders judge for a bribe, her priests teach for a price, and her prophets practice divination for silver. Yet they lean on the LORD, saying, 'Is not the LORD among us? No disaster will come upon us.'
• Mic 7:3 : 3 Their hands are skilled at doing evil: the ruler demands gifts, the judge accepts bribes, and the powerful speak out their selfish desires. Together they weave a web of corrupt schemes.
• Acts 24:2-3 : 2 When Paul was summoned, Tertullus began to accuse him, saying, 'Because of you, we have enjoyed much peace and reforms have been carried out for this nation through your foresight.' 3 In every way and everywhere, most excellent Felix, we accept this with all gratitude.
• Acts 24:17 : 17 After several years, I came to bring gifts to my nation and offerings.
• 1 Cor 6:9 : 9 Don't you know that the unrighteous will not inherit the kingdom of God? Do not be deceived: neither the sexually immoral, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor those who practice homosexuality,
• Eph 5:5-6 : 5 For you know this with certainty, that no sexually immoral, impure, or greedy person—who is an idolater—has any inheritance in the kingdom of Christ and God. 6 Let no one deceive you with empty words, for because of these things the wrath of God is coming upon the sons of disobedience.
• 1 Tim 6:9-9 : 9 But those who desire to be rich fall into temptation, a trap, and many foolish and harmful desires that plunge people into ruin and destruction. 10 For the love of money is a root of all kinds of evil, and by craving it, some have wandered away from the faith and pierced themselves with many pains.
• 2 Pet 2:3 : 3 In their greed, they will exploit you with deceptive words. Their condemnation has long been hanging over them, and their destruction has not been sleeping.
• 2 Pet 2:14-15 : 14 They have eyes full of adultery, never ceasing from sin. They entice unstable souls and have hearts trained in greed. They are accursed children. 15 They have abandoned the straight way and gone astray. They have followed the way of Balaam, son of Bosor, who loved the wages of unrighteousness.