John 4:34

32 But He told them, “I have food to eat that you know nothing about.”

33 So the disciples asked one another, “Could someone have brought Him food?”

Jesus explained, “My food is to do the will of Him who sent Me and to finish His work.

35 Do you not say, ‘There are still four months until the harvest’? I tell you, lift up your eyes and look at the fields, for they are ripe for harvest.

36 Already the reaper draws his wages and gathers a crop for eternal life, so that the sower and the reaper may rejoice together.

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Sammenlign

ÅB
Jesus sier til dem: Min mat er å gjøre hans vilje som har sendt meg, og å fullføre hans gjerning.
OTB
«Min mat,» sa Jesus, «er å gjøre viljen til ham som har sendt meg, og fullføre hans verk.
B1930
Jesus sier til dem: Min mat er å gjøre hans vilje som har sendt mig, og å fullføre hans gjerning.
BSB
Jesus explained, “My food is to do the will of Him who sent Me and to finish His work.
KJV
Jesus saith unto them, My meat is to do the will of him that sent me, and to finish his work.
WEB
Jesus said to them, “My food is to do the will of him who sent me and to accomplish his work.
ASV
Jesus saith unto them, My meat is to do the will of him that sent me, and to accomplish his work.
DARBY
Jesus says to them, My food is that I should do the will of him that has sent me, and that I should finish his work.
BLB
Jesus says to them, “My food is that I should do the will of the One having sent Me and should finish His work.

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