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By faith Abel offered unto God a more excellent sacrifice than Cain, through which he had witness borne to him that he was righteous, [a]God bearing witness [b]in respect of his gifts: and through it he being dead yet speaketh. By faith Enoch was translated that he should not see death; and he was not found, because God translated him: [c]for he hath had witness borne to him that before his translation he had been well-pleasing unto God: and without faith it is impossible to be well-pleasing unto him; for he that cometh to God must believe that he is, and that he is a rewarder of them that seek after him.

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  1. Hebrews 11:4 The Greek text in this clause is somewhat uncertain.
  2. Hebrews 11:4 Or, over his gifts
  3. Hebrews 11:5 Or, for before his translation he hath had witness borne to him that he etc.