< Philippians 4 >

1 Therefore, my brothers, beloved and longed for, my joy and crown, stand firm in the Lord in this way, my beloved.
Derfor, mine Brødre, elskede og savnede, min Glæde og Krans! står således fast i Herren, I elskede!
2 I exhort Euodia, and I exhort Syntyche, to think the same way in the Lord.
Evodia formaner jeg, og Syntyke formaner jeg til at være enige i Herren.
3 Yes, I beg you also, true partner, help these women, for they laboured with me in the Good News with Clement also, and the rest of my fellow workers, whose names are in the book of life.
Ja, jeg beder også dig, min ægte Synzygus! tag dig af dem; thi de have med mig stridt i Evangeliet, tillige med Klemens og mine øvrige Medarbejdere, hvis Navne stå i Livets Bog.
4 Rejoice in the Lord always! Again I will say, “Rejoice!”
Glæder eder i Herren altid; atter siger jeg: glæder eder!
5 Let your gentleness be known to all men. The Lord is at hand.
Eders milde Sind vorde kendt af alle Mennesker! Herren er nær!
6 In nothing be anxious, but in everything, by prayer and petition with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known to God.
Værer ikke bekymrede for noget, men lader i alle Ting eders Begæringer komme frem for Gud i Påkaldelse og Bøn med Taksigelse;
7 And the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and your thoughts in Messiah Yeshua.
og Guds Fred, som overgår al Forstand, skal bevare eders Hjerter og eders Tanker i Kristus Jesus.
8 Finally, brothers, whatever things are true, whatever things are honourable, whatever things are just, whatever things are pure, whatever things are lovely, whatever things are of good report: if there is any virtue and if there is anything worthy of praise, think about these things.
I øvrigt, Brødre! alt, hvad der er sandt, hvad der er ærbart, hvad der er retfærdigt, hvad der er rent, hvad der er elskeligt, hvad der har godt Lov, enhver Dyd og enhver Hæder: lægger eder det på Sinde!
9 Do the things which you learnt, received, heard, and saw in me, and the God of peace will be with you.
Hvad I både have lært og modtaget og hørt og set på mig, dette skulle I gøre, og Fredens Gud skal være med eder.
10 But I rejoice in the Lord greatly that now at length you have revived your thought for me; in which you did indeed take thought, but you lacked opportunity.
Men jeg har højlig glædet mig i Herren over, at I nu omsider ere komne til Kræfter, så at I kunne tænke på mit Vel, hvorpå I også forhen tænkte, men I manglede Lejlighed.
11 Not that I speak because of lack, for I have learnt in whatever state I am, to be content in it.
Dette siger jeg ikke af Trang; thi jeg har lært at nøjes med det, jeg har.
12 I know how to be humbled, and I also know how to abound. In any and all circumstances I have learnt the secret both to be filled and to be hungry, both to abound and to be in need.
Jeg forstår at være i ringe Kår, og jeg forstår også at have Overflod; i alt og hvert er jeg indviet, både i at mættes og i at hungre, både i at have Overflod og i at lide Savn.
13 I can do all things through Messiah who strengthens me.
Alt formår jeg i ham, som gør mig stærk.
14 However you did well that you shared in my affliction.
Dog gjorde I vel i at tage Del i min Trængsel.
15 You yourselves also know, you Philippians, that in the beginning of the Good News, when I departed from Macedonia, no assembly shared with me in the matter of giving and receiving but you only.
Men I vide det også selv, Filippensere! at i Evangeliets Begyndelse, da jeg drog ud fra Makedonien, var der ingen Menighed, som havde Regning med mig over givet og modtaget, uden I alene.
16 For even in Thessalonica you sent once and again to my need.
Thi endog i Thessalonika sendte I mig både een og to Gange, hvad jeg havde nødig.
17 Not that I seek for the gift, but I seek for the fruit that increases to your account.
Ikke at jeg attrår Gaven, men jeg attrår den Frugt, som bliver rigelig til eders Fordel.
18 But I have all things and abound. I am filled, having received from Epaphroditus the things that came from you, a sweet-smelling fragrance, an acceptable and well-pleasing sacrifice to God.
Nu har jeg nok af alt og har Overflod; jeg har fuldt op efter ved Epafroditus at have modtaget eders Gave, en Vellugts-Duft, et velkomment Offer, velbehageligt for Gud.
19 My God will supply every need of yours according to his riches in glory in Messiah Yeshua.
Men min Gud skal efter sin Rigdom fuldelig give eder alt, hvad I have nødig, i Herlighed i Kristus Jesus.
20 Now to our God and Father be the glory forever and ever! Amen. (aiōn g165)
Men ham, vor Gud og Fader, være Æren i Evigheders Evigheder! Amen. (aiōn g165)
21 Greet every holy one in Messiah Yeshua. The brothers who are with me greet you.
Hilser hver hellig i Kristus Jesus.
22 All the holy ones greet you, especially those who are of Caesar’s household.
De Brødre, som ere hos mig, hilse eder. Alle de hellige hilse eder, men mest de af Kejserens Hus.
23 The grace of the Lord Yeshua the Messiah be with you all. Amen.
Den Herres Jesu Kristi Nåde være med eders Ånd!

< Philippians 4 >