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11 Now faith is [a]assurance of things hoped for, a [b]conviction of things not seen. For therein the elders had witness borne to them. By faith we understand that the [c]worlds have been framed by the word of God, so that what is seen hath not been made out of things which appear.

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Footnotes

  1. Hebrews 11:1 Or, the giving substance to
  2. Hebrews 11:1 Or, test
  3. Hebrews 11:3 Greek ages. Compare 1 Tim. 1:17 margin.

11 Now de faith pistis is eimi the assurance hypostasis of things hoped for elpizō, the conviction elenchos of things pragma not ou seen blepō. For gar by en it houtos the ho men of the past presbyteros were approved martyreō by God.

By faith pistis we understand noeō that the ho universe aiōn was created katartizō by the word rhēma of God theos, so that eis what ho is seen blepō was ginomai not brought into being ginomai from ek anything observable phainō.

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