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Norwegian · Beginner

Den barmhjertige samaritan

Adapted from The Good Samaritan

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Jesus tells of a traveler who is helped by a Samaritan after others pass him by.

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Illustration for the scene “A question about eternal life”

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Et spørsmål om evig liv

A question about eternal life

Norwegian

En mann som kjente loven godt, reiste seg. Han ville sette Jesus på prøve. «Lærer, hva må jeg gjøre for å få evig liv?» spurte han.

English translation

A man who knew the law well stood up. He wanted to put Jesus to the test. “Teacher, what must I do to receive eternal life?” he asked.

Norwegian

Jesus spurte hva som sto i loven, og hvordan mannen forsto det. Mannen svarte at man skal elske Gud med hele seg. Man skal også elske sin neste like høyt som seg selv.

English translation

Jesus asked what the law said and how the man understood it. The man answered that you must love God with your whole being. You must also love your neighbor as much as you love yourself.

Norwegian

«Det er riktig», sa Jesus. «Gjør det, så skal du leve.»

English translation

“That’s right,” said Jesus. “Do that and you will live.”

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