And without faith it is impossible to please Him, for he who (A)comes to God must believe that He is and that He is a rewarder of those who seek Him. By faith (B)Noah, being (C)warned by God about (D)things not yet seen, [a](E)in reverence (F)prepared an ark for the salvation of his household, by which he condemned the world, and became an heir of (G)the righteousness which is according to faith.

By faith (H)Abraham, when he was called, obeyed [b]by going out to a place which he was to (I)receive for an inheritance; and he went out, not knowing where he was going. By faith he lived as an alien in (J)the land of promise, as in a foreign land, (K)dwelling in tents with Isaac and Jacob, (L)fellow heirs of the same promise; 10 for he was looking for (M)the city which has (N)foundations, (O)whose architect and builder is God.

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Footnotes

  1. Hebrews 11:7 Lit having become reverent
  2. Hebrews 11:8 Lit to go out