Verse 29

that you abstain from food offered to idols, from blood, from things strangled, and from sexual immorality. If you keep yourselves from these, you will do well. Farewell.

Other Translations

• Bibeloversettelse fra KJV1611 og Textus Receptus

  at dere skal avstå fra avgudsoffer, fra blod, fra det som er kvalt, og fra seksuell umoral; dersom dere holder dere til dette, vil dere gjøre vel. Vær friske!

• NT, oversatt fra gresk

  At dere skal avstå fra avgudsoffer, fra blod, fra kvalt dyr, og fra seksuell umoral; avstå fra alt dette, så vil dere gjøre vel. Lev godt!

• Norsk King James

  At dere unngår kjøtt som er ofret til avguder, fra blod, fra ting som er kvalt, og fra utukt: hvis dere holder dere til dette, vil dere gjøre vel. Ha det godt.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  at dere skal holde dere borte fra alt som er ofret til avguder, fra blod, fra kvalt mat og fra hor; hvis dere vokter dere for dette, gjør dere vel. Lev vel!'

• KJV/Textus Receptus til norsk

  At dere avholder dere fra ting som er ofret til avguder, og fra blod, og fra noe kvalt, og fra utukt; fra disse vil dere gjøre vel om dere holder dere borte. Farvel.

• Den norske oversettelsen av Det Nye Testamente

  Å avholde seg fra kjøtt ofret til avguder, fra blod, fra kvalt dyr og fra hor. Hvis dere unngår dette, vil dere gjøre det godt. Farvel.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  at dere avstår fra mat ofret til avguder, fra blod, fra det som er kvalt, og fra hor. Hvis dere holder dere fra dette, vil det gå dere godt. Far vel.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  at dere avstår fra kjøtt ofret til avguder, fra blod, fra kjøtt som er kvalt, og fra umoral. Holder dere dere unna dette, vil dere klare dere godt. Alt vel.

• gpt4.5-preview

  At dere holder dere fra avgudsoffer, fra blod, kjøtt av kvalte dyr og fra hor. Hvis dere passer dere for disse tingene, vil dere gjøre rett. Lev vel!

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

  At dere holder dere fra avgudsoffer, fra blod, kjøtt av kvalte dyr og fra hor. Hvis dere passer dere for disse tingene, vil dere gjøre rett. Lev vel!

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  å avstå fra avgudsoffer, blod, kvalt kjøtt og seksuell umoral. Hvis dere holder dere borte fra disse tingene, vil dere gjøre det godt. Vær vel!

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  that you abstain from food sacrificed to idols, from blood, from what is strangled, and from sexual immorality. If you keep yourselves from these, you will do well. Farewell.

• biblecontext

  { "verseID": "Acts.15.29", "source": "Ἀπέχεσθαι εἰδωλοθύτων, καὶ αἵματος, καὶ πνικτοῦ, καὶ πορνείας: ἐξ ὧν διατηροῦντες ἑαυτούς, εὖ πράξετε. Ἔρρωσθε.", "text": "To *apechesthai eidōlothytōn*, and *haimatos*, and *pniktou*, and *porneias*: from which *diatērountes heautous*, well you will *praxete*. *Errōsthe*.", "grammar": { "*apechesthai*": "present, infinitive, middle - to abstain", "*eidōlothytōn*": "genitive, neuter, plural - things sacrificed to idols", "*haimatos*": "genitive, neuter, singular - blood", "*pniktou*": "genitive, neuter, singular - what is strangled", "*porneias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - sexual immorality", "*ex*": "preposition + genitive - from", "*hōn*": "genitive, neuter, plural - which", "*diatērountes*": "present participle, active, nominative, masculine, plural - keeping/guarding", "*heautous*": "accusative, masculine, plural - yourselves", "*eu*": "adverb - well", "*praxete*": "future, indicative, active, 2nd person, plural - you will do/fare", "*errōsthe*": "perfect, imperative, passive, 2nd person, plural - be well/farewell" }, "variants": { "*apechesthai*": "to abstain/keep away/refrain", "*eidōlothytōn*": "things sacrificed to idols/meat offered to idols", "*pniktou*": "what is strangled/strangled meat", "*porneias*": "sexual immorality/fornication", "*diatērountes*": "keeping/guarding/preserving", "*praxete*": "you will do/fare/act", "*errōsthe*": "be well/farewell [standard letter closing]" } }

• NT, oversatt fra gresk Aug2024

  Å avholde seg fra det som er ofret til avguder, fra blod, fra det som er kvalt, og fra utukt. Hvis dere holder dere borte fra disse ting, vil dere gjøre det godt. Vær i god helse.'

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  at I skulle holde eder fra Afguders Offere, og fra Blod, og fra det Qvalte, og fra Horeri; dersom I vogte eder for disse Ting, gjøre I vel. Lever vel!

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  That ye abstain from meats offered to idols, and from blood, and from things strangled, and from fornication: from which if ye keep yourselves, ye shall do well. Fare ye well.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  At dere holder dere unna kjøtt ofret til avguder, fra blod, fra kvalt kjøtt og fra utukt. Om dere holder dere fra disse tingene, vil det gå dere godt. Far vel.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  at dere holder dere unna det som er ofret til avguder, fra blod, fra kvalte dyr, og fra hor. Hvis dere holder dere bort fra dette, vil det gå dere godt. Farvel."

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  å avstå fra avgudsoffer, blod, kvalte dyr og utukt; holder dere dere borte fra dette, vil dere gjøre det godt; vær sterke!'

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  at dere avstår fra avgudsoffer, blod, kvalt kjøtt og hor. Holder dere dere unna dette, gjør dere rett. Lev vel!»

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  å avstå fra ting ofret til avguder, fra blod, fra kvalte dyr og fra seksuell umoral; hvis dere holder dere borte fra disse, vil det gå dere godt. Lev vel!

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  that is to saye that ye abstayne from thinges offered to ymages from bloud from strangled and fornicacion. From which yf ye kepe youre selves ye shall do well. So fare ye well.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  That ye absteyne from the offeringes of Idols, and from bloude, and from strangled, and from whordome. From the which yf ye absteyne youre selues, ye shal do well. Fare ye well.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  That is, that ye absteine from things offered to idoles, and blood, and that that is strangled, and from fornication: from which if ye keepe your selues, ye shall doe well. Fare ye well.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  That ye abstayne from thynges offered to idols, and from blood, and from strangled, and from fornication: From which yf ye kepe your selues, ye shall do well. So fare ye well.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  That ye abstain from meats offered to idols, and from blood, and from things strangled, and from fornication: from which if ye keep yourselves, ye shall do well. Fare ye well.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  that you abstain from things sacrificed to idols, from blood, from things strangled, and from sexual immorality, from which if you keep yourselves, it will be well with you. Farewell."

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  to abstain from things offered to idols, and blood, and a strangled thing, and whoredom; from which keeping yourselves, ye shall do well; be strong!'

• American Standard Version (1901)

  that ye abstain from things sacrificed to idols, and from blood, and from things strangled, and from fornication; from which if ye keep yourselves, it shall be well with you. Fare ye well.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  To keep from things offered to false gods, and from blood, and from things put to death in ways which are against the law, and from the evil desires of the body; if you keep yourselves from these, you will do well. May you be happy.

• World English Bible (2000)

  that you abstain from things sacrificed to idols, from blood, from things strangled, and from sexual immorality, from which if you keep yourselves, it will be well with you. Farewell."

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  that you abstain from meat that has been sacrificed to idols and from blood and from what has been strangled and from sexual immorality. If you keep yourselves from doing these things, you will do well. Farewell.

Referenced Verses

• Acts 15:20 : 20 But that we write to them to abstain from the pollution of idols, from sexual immorality, from things strangled, and from blood.
• Acts 21:25 : 25 As for the Gentiles who believe, we have written and concluded that they observe no such thing, except only that they keep themselves from things offered to idols, from blood, from things strangled, and from sexual immorality.
• 1 Cor 10:18-20 : 18 Consider Israel after the flesh: are not those who eat of the sacrifices partakers of the altar? 19 What am I saying then? That an idol is anything, or what is offered to idols is anything? 20 But I say, that the things which the Gentiles sacrifice, they sacrifice to demons, and not to God: and I do not want you to have fellowship with demons.
• 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.
• Rev 2:14 : 14 But I have a few things against you, because you have there those who hold the doctrine of Balaam, who taught Balak to put a stumbling block before the children of Israel, to eat things sacrificed to idols, and to commit sexual immorality.
• Rev 2:20 : 20 Nevertheless I have a few things against you, because you allow that woman Jezebel, who calls herself a prophetess, to teach and seduce my servants to commit sexual immorality and eat things sacrificed to idols.
• 2 Cor 13:11 : 11 Finally, brethren, farewell. Be perfect, be of good comfort, be of one mind, live in peace; and the God of love and peace shall be with you.
• 1 Tim 5:22 : 22 Do not lay hands hastily on anyone, nor share in other people's sins; keep yourself pure.
• Jas 1:27 : 27 Pure and undefiled religion before God and the Father is this: to visit orphans and widows in their trouble, and to keep oneself unspotted from the world.
• 1 John 5:21 : 21 Little children, keep yourselves from idols. Amen.
• Jude 1:20-21 : 20 But you, beloved, building yourselves up on your most holy faith, praying in the Holy Spirit, 21 keep yourselves in the love of God, looking for the mercy of our Lord Jesus Christ unto eternal life.
• Jude 1:24 : 24 Now to Him who is able to keep you from stumbling, and to present you faultless before the presence of His glory with exceeding joy,
• Rom 14:14-15 : 14 I know and am convinced by the Lord Jesus that nothing is unclean in itself; but to him who considers anything to be unclean, to him it is unclean. 15 But if your brother is grieved with your food, you are no longer walking in love. Do not destroy with your food the one for whom Christ died.
• Rom 14:20-21 : 20 Do not destroy the work of God for the sake of food. All things indeed are pure, but it is evil for the man who eats with offense. 21 It is good neither to eat meat nor drink wine nor do anything by which your brother stumbles or is offended or is made weak.
• Acts 18:21 : 21 but bade them farewell, saying, 'I must by all means keep this feast that is coming in Jerusalem; but I will return again to you if God wills.' And he sailed from Ephesus.
• Lev 17:14 : 14 For it is the life of all flesh; its blood is for the life thereof: therefore I said to the children of Israel, You shall not eat the blood of any flesh: for the life of all flesh is its blood; whoever eats it shall be cut off.
• Luke 9:61 : 61 And another also said, Lord, I will follow you, but let me first go bid them farewell who are at my house.
• Acts 23:30 : 30 And when it was disclosed to me that a plot was about to be executed against the man, I sent him immediately to you, having also commanded his accusers to state their case before you. Farewell.