Hebrews 11:1-3
English Standard Version
By Faith
11 Now faith is the assurance of things hoped for, the conviction of (A)things not seen. 2 For by it the people of old received their commendation. 3 By faith we understand that the universe was created by (B)the word of God, so that what is seen was not made out of (C)things that are visible.
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Hebrews 11:1-3
Holman Christian Standard Bible
Heroes of Faith
11 Now faith is the reality[a] of what is hoped for, the proof[b] of what is not seen.(A) 2 For our ancestors won God’s approval by it.
3 By faith we understand that the universe was[c] created by God’s command,[d](B) so that what is seen has been made from things that are not visible.
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- Hebrews 11:1 Or assurance
- Hebrews 11:1 Or conviction
- Hebrews 11:3 Or the worlds were, or the ages were
- Hebrews 11:3 Or word
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