Verse 12

But what I do, I will continue to do, that I may cut off the opportunity from those who desire an opportunity to be regarded just as we are in the things of which they boast.

Other Translations

• Bibeloversettelse fra KJV1611 og Textus Receptus

  Men det jeg gjør, det vil jeg gjøre, for å kutte av anledningen fra dem som ønsker anledning; at der de har grunn til å rose seg, kan de bli funnet slik som vi.

• NT, oversatt fra gresk

  Det jeg nå gjør, vil jeg også gjøre for å fjerne enhver anledning for dem som ønsker å finne en grunn for å konkurrere med oss i det de skryter av.

• Norsk King James

  Men det jeg gjør, vil jeg fortsette med, for jeg vil hindre dem som ønsker anledninger, så hvor de er stolte, skal de bli funnet som vi.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Men det jeg gjør, vil jeg fortsette å gjøre, for å avskjære anledningen for dem som ønsker en slik anledning, slik at de i det de skryter av kan bli funnet like som oss.

• KJV/Textus Receptus til norsk

  Men det jeg gjør, vil jeg også gjøre, for å fjerne anledningen til dem som ønsker en anledning; for at de, når de skryter, kan bli funnet å være som vi.

• Den norske oversettelsen av Det Nye Testamente

  Men det jeg gjør, vil jeg fortsette å gjøre, for å avskjære de som ønsker en anledning til å bli betraktet som likeverdige med oss i det de skryter av.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Men det jeg gjør, vil jeg fortsette med, for å ta bort anledningen for dem som ønsker en anledning til å kunne skryte av at de er like oss.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Men det jeg foretar meg, det vil jeg fortsette med, for å hindre at de som søker anledninger får en, slik at det de skryter av, til slutt skal vise seg å være som det vi skryter av.

• gpt4.5-preview

  Men det jeg gjør, vil jeg også fortsatt gjøre, for å kutte muligheten fra dem som søker en anledning, slik at de kan bli funnet å være lik oss i det de skryter av.

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

  Men det jeg gjør, vil jeg også fortsatt gjøre, for å kutte muligheten fra dem som søker en anledning, slik at de kan bli funnet å være lik oss i det de skryter av.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Men det jeg gjør, vil jeg fortsette å gjøre, for å ta fra dem anledningen til å skryte av at de er lik oss.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  And I will keep on doing what I am doing, so that I can cut off the opportunity of those who want an opportunity to be regarded as our equals in the things they boast about.

• biblecontext

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• NT, oversatt fra gresk Aug2024

  Men det jeg gjør, vil jeg fortsette å gjøre, for å kutte bort anledningen fra dem som ønsker å ha en anledning til å skryte av at de er like oss.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Men hvad jeg gjør, det vil jeg fremdeles gjøre, for at jeg kan afskjære Anledningen for dem, som ville have Anledning, saa at de i det, hvoraf de rose sig, skulle findes os lige.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  But what I do, that I will do, that I may cut off occasion from them which desire occasion; that wherein they glory, they may be found even as we.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Men det jeg gjør, vil jeg fortsette å gjøre for å avskjære dem som ønsker en anledning til å vise at de er lik oss i det de skryter av.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Men det jeg gjør, vil jeg fortsette å gjøre, for å kutte av anledningen for dem som ønsker en anledning, slik at de kan bli funnet lik oss i det de skryter av.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Det jeg gjør, vil jeg fortsette å gjøre for å hindre de som ønsker en anledning til å bli funnet like som oss i det de roser seg av.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Men det jeg gjør, det vil jeg fortsette med, for å avskjære anledning fra dem som ønsker en anledning; slik at de, i det de roser seg, også kan bli funnet å være som vi er.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Men det jeg gjør, vil jeg fortsette å gjøre, for å nekte dem som leter etter en anledning, så deres stolthet kan bli vist å være som vår.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  Neverthe lesse what I doo that will I do to cut awaye occasion from them which desyre occasion that they myght be founde lyke vnto vs in that wherin they reioyce.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Neuertheles what I do and wyl do, that do I to cut awaye occasion, from the which seke occasion, that they mighte boast the selues to be like vnto vs.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  But what I doe, that will I doe: that I may cut away occasion from them which desire occasion, that they might be found like vnto vs in that wherein they reioyce.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  But what I do, that wyll I do, to cut away occasion from them which desire occasion, that they myght be founde lyke vnto vs, in yt wherin they gloried.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  But what I do, that I will do, that I may cut off occasion from them which desire occasion; that wherein they glory, they may be found even as we.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  But what I do, that I will do, that I may cut off occasion from them that desire an occasion, that in which they boast, they may be found even as we.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  and what I do, I also will do, that I may cut off the occasion of those wishing an occasion, that in that which they boast they may be found according as we also;

• American Standard Version (1901)

  But what I do, that I will do, that I may cut off occasion from them that desire an occasion; that wherein they glory, they may be found even as we.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  But what I do, that I will go on doing, so that I may give no chance to those who are looking for one; so that, in the cause of their pride, they may be seen to be the same as we are.

• World English Bible (2000)

  But what I do, that I will do, that I may cut off occasion from them that desire an occasion, that in which they boast, they may be found even as we.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  And what I am doing I will continue to do, so that I may eliminate any opportunity for those who want a chance to be regarded as our equals in the things they boast about.

Referenced Verses

• 1 Cor 9:12 : 12 If others are partakers of this right over you, should not we even more? Nevertheless, we have not used this right, but endure all things lest we hinder the gospel of Christ.
• 2 Cor 1:17 : 17 When I therefore was intending this, did I act lightly? Or the things that I plan, do I plan according to the flesh, that with me there should be yes, yes, and no, no?
• 2 Cor 5:12 : 12 For we do not commend ourselves again to you, but give you an opportunity to boast on our behalf, so that you may have an answer for those who boast in appearance and not in heart.
• 2 Cor 10:17 : 17 But he who glories, let him glory in the Lord.
• 2 Cor 11:9 : 9 And when I was with you and in need, I was a burden to no one: for what I lacked the brothers who came from Macedonia supplied. And in all things I have kept myself from being a burden to you, and so I will keep myself.
• 2 Cor 11:18 : 18 Since many boast according to the flesh, I will also boast.
• Gal 1:7 : 7 Which is not another; but there are some who trouble you and want to pervert the gospel of Christ.
• Gal 6:13-14 : 13 For neither do they themselves who are circumcised keep the law; but desire to have you circumcised, so that they may boast in your flesh. 14 But God forbid that I should boast, except in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ, by whom the world is crucified to me, and I to the world.
• Phil 1:15-30 : 15 Some indeed preach Christ even from envy and strife, and some also from goodwill: 16 The former preach Christ from selfish ambition, not sincerely, supposing to add affliction to my chains: 17 But the latter out of love, knowing that I am appointed for the defense of the gospel. 18 What then? Only that in every way, whether in pretense or in truth, Christ is preached; and in this I rejoice, yes, and will rejoice. 19 For I know that this will turn out for my salvation through your prayer and the supply of the Spirit of Jesus Christ, 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. 21 For to me, to live is Christ, and to die is gain. 22 But if I live on in the flesh, this will mean fruit from my labor; yet what I shall choose I do not know. 23 For I am hard-pressed between the two, having a desire to depart and be with Christ, which is far better; 24 Nevertheless to remain in the flesh is more needful for you. 25 And being confident of this, I know that I shall remain and continue with you all for your progress and joy of faith; 26 That your rejoicing for me may be more abundant in Jesus Christ by my coming to you again. 27 Only let your conduct be worthy of the gospel of Christ, so that whether I come and see you or am absent, I may hear of your affairs, that you stand fast in one spirit, with one mind striving together for the faith of the gospel; 28 And not in any way terrified by your adversaries, which is to them a sign of perdition, but to you of salvation, and that from God. 29 For to you it has been granted on behalf of Christ, not only to believe in Him, but also to suffer for His sake, 30 Having the same conflict which you saw in me and now hear to be in me.
• 1 Tim 5:14 : 14 Therefore I desire that the younger women marry, bear children, manage the house, give no opportunity to the adversary to speak reproachfully.
• Job 23:13 : 13 But he is of one mind, and who can change him? And whatever his soul desires, that he does.
• 1 Cor 5:6 : 6 Your boasting is not good. Do you not know that a little leaven leavens the whole lump?