Hebrews 11:1

In 9 translations

BSB

Now faith is the assurance of what we hope for and the certainty of what we do not see.

KJV

Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen.

WEB

Now faith is assurance of things hoped for, proof of things not seen.

ASV

Now faith is assurance of things hoped for, a conviction of things not seen.

LSV

Now faith is [the] substance of things hoped for, [the] proof of matters not being seen,

YLT

And faith is of things hoped for a confidence, of matters not seen a conviction,

DBY

Now faith is [the] substantiating of things hoped for, [the] conviction of things not seen.

DRC

Now faith is the substance of things to be hoped for, the evidence of things that appear not.

GNV

Now faith is the grounds of things, which are hoped for, and the euidence of things which are not seene.

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Words in brackets are English the glossers added; the Greek has no word for them, and they can carry a choice of tense or meaning.

Original-language editions

SBLGNT

Ἔστιν δὲ πίστις ἐλπιζομένων ὑπόστασις, πραγμάτων ἔλεγχος οὐ βλεπομένων·

RP2018

Ἔστιν δὲ πίστις ἐλπιζομένων ὑπόστασις, πραγμάτων ἔλεγχος οὐ βλεπομένων.

TR-Boyd

Ἔστι δὲ πίστις ἐλπιζομένων ὑπόστασις, πραγμάτων ἔλεγχος οὐ βλεπομένων.

SCR1894

εστιν δε πιστις ελπιζομενων υποστασις πραγματων ελεγχος ου βλεπομενων

In the reference works topics that cite this verse

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Cross-references most cited first

• 2 Corinthians 5:7For we walk by faith, not by sight.
• 2 Corinthians 4:18So we fix our eyes not on what is seen, but on what is unseen. For what is seen is temporary, but what is unseen is eternal.
• Romans 8:24–25For in this hope we were saved; but hope that is seen is no hope at all. Who hopes for what he can already see? But if we hope for what we do not yet see, we wait for it patiently.
• Hebrews 11:7By faith Noah, when warned about things not yet seen, in godly fear built an ark to save his family. By faith he condemned the world and became heir of the righteousness that comes by faith.
• Hebrews 10:22let us draw near with a sincere heart in full assurance of faith, having our hearts sprinkled to cleanse us from a guilty conscience and our bodies washed with pure water.
• 1 Peter 1:7–8so that the proven character of your faith—more precious than gold, which perishes even though refined by fire—may result in praise, glory, and honor at the revelation of Jesus Christ. Though you have not seen Him, you…
• Psalms 27:13Still I am certain to see the goodness of the LORD in the land of the living.
• Hebrews 11:27By faith Moses left Egypt, not fearing the king’s anger; he persevered because he saw Him who is invisible.
• Hebrews 6:18–19Thus by two unchangeable things in which it is impossible for God to lie, we who have fled to take hold of the hope set before us may be strongly encouraged. We have this hope as an anchor for the soul, firm and…
• Hebrews 6:12Then you will not be sluggish, but will imitate those who through faith and patience inherit what has been promised.
• Hebrews 10:39But we are not of those who shrink back and are destroyed, but of those who have faith and preserve their souls.
• Psalms 42:11Why are you downcast, O my soul? Why the unease within me? Put your hope in God, for I will yet praise Him, my Savior and my God.
• 1 Corinthians 13:13And now these three remain: faith, hope, and love; but the greatest of these is love.
• Hebrews 11:13All these people died in faith, without having received the things they were promised. However, they saw them and welcomed them from afar. And they acknowledged that they were strangers and exiles on the earth.
• Galatians 5:6For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision nor uncircumcision has any value. All that matters is faith, expressed through love.
• Hebrews 3:14We have come to share in Christ if we hold firmly to the end the assurance we had at first.

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