Parallel Verses
Weymouth New Testament
Now faith is a well-grounded assurance of that for which we hope, and a conviction of the reality of things which we do not see.
New American Standard Bible
Now faith is the
King James Version
Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen.
Holman Bible
Now faith is the reality
International Standard Version
Now faith is the assurance that what we hope for will come about and the certainty that what we cannot see exists.
A Conservative Version
Now faith is the foundation of hoping, the evidence of events not being seen.
American Standard Version
Now faith is assurance of things hoped for, a conviction of things not seen.
Amplified
Now faith is the assurance (title deed, confirmation) of things hoped for (divinely guaranteed), and the evidence of things not seen [the conviction of their reality—faith comprehends as fact what cannot be experienced by the physical senses].
An Understandable Version
Now, [having] faith is being sure of [receiving] what is hoped for, and certain [of the existence] of what is not visible.
Anderson New Testament
Now, faith is a sure confidence with respect to things hoped for, a firm persuasion with respect to things not seen:
Bible in Basic English
Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, and the sign that the things not seen are true.
Common New Testament
Now faith is the assurance of things hoped for, the conviction of things not seen.
Daniel Mace New Testament
Now faith is the foundation of our hopes of happiness, and the persuasion we have about things not evident to our senses.
Darby Translation
Now faith is the substantiating of things hoped for, the conviction of things not seen.
Godbey New Testament
But faith is the confidence of things hoped for, the conviction of things not seen.
Goodspeed New Testament
Faith means the assurance of what we hope for; it is our conviction about things that we cannot see.
John Wesley New Testament
Now faith is the subsistence of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen.
Julia Smith Translation
And faith is the foundation of things hoped for, the proof of things not seen.
King James 2000
Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Now faith is the realization of what is hoped for, the proof of things not seen.
Modern King James verseion
Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Faith is a sure confidence of things which are hoped for, and a certainty of things which are not seen.
Moffatt New Testament
Now faith means we are confident of what we hope for, convinced of what we do not see.
Montgomery New Testament
Now faith is the title-deed of things hoped for; the putting to the proof of things not seen.
NET Bible
Now faith is being sure of what we hope for, being convinced of what we do not see.
New Heart English Bible
Now faith is being confident of what we hope for, convinced about things we do not see.
Noyes New Testament
Now faith is assurance of things hoped for, a conviction of things not seen.
Sawyer New Testament
But faith is a confidence in respect to things hoped for, a conviction of things not seen.
The Emphasized Bible
But faith is, of things hoped for, a confidence, of facts, a conviction, when they are not seen;
Thomas Haweis New Testament
NOW faith is the realizing confidence of the things hoped for, and the demonstration of things unseen:
Twentieth Century New Testament
Faith is the realization of things hoped for--the proof of things not seen.
Webster
Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen.
Williams New Testament
Now faith is the assurance of the things we hope for, the proof of the reality of the things we cannot see.
World English Bible
Now faith is assurance of things hoped for, proof of things not seen.
Worrell New Testament
Now faith is an assurance of things hoped for, a sure persuasion of things not seen;
Worsley New Testament
Now faith is the confident expectation of things hoped for, and a conviction of things not seen:
Youngs Literal Translation
And faith is of things hoped for a confidence, of matters not seen a conviction,
Themes
Faith » Is the substance of things hoped for
Faith » Is the evidence of things not seen
Faith/faithfulness » What is achieved through and by faith
Faith/faithfulness » What faith is
Hope » The substance of things hoped for
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Devotionals
Devotionals about Hebrews 11:1
Devotionals containing Hebrews 11:1
Word Count of 37 Translations in Hebrews 11:1
Prayers for Hebrews 11:1
Verse Info
Context Readings
Examples Of Faith In Action
1 Now faith is a well-grounded assurance of that for which we hope, and a conviction of the reality of things which we do not see. 2 For by it the saints of old won God's approval.
Phrases
Cross References
2 Corinthians 4:18
while we look not at things seen, but things unseen; for things seen are temporary, but things unseen are eternal.
2 Corinthians 5:7
for we are living a life of faith, and not one of sight.
Romans 8:24-25
It is *in hope* that we have been saved. But an object of hope is such no longer when it is present to view; for when a man has a thing before his eyes, how can he be said to hope for it?
Hebrews 3:14
For we have, all alike, become sharers with Christ, if we really hold our first confidence firm to the End;
Hebrews 11:7
Through faith Noah, being divinely taught about things as yet unseen, reverently gave heed and built an ark for the safety of his family, and by this act he condemned the world, and became an heir of the righteousness which depends on faith.
Hebrews 11:27
Through faith he left Egypt, not being frightened by the king's anger; for he held on his course as seeing the unseen One.
1 Corinthians 13:13
And so there remain Faith, Hope, Love--these three; and of these the greatest is Love.
2 Corinthians 5:17
So that if any one is in Christ, he is a new creature: the old state of things has passed away; a new state of things has come into existence.
Acts 20:21
and urging upon both Jews and Greeks the necessity of turning to God and of believing in Jesus our Lord.
2 Corinthians 11:17
What I am now saying, I do not say by the Lord's command, but as a fool in his folly might, in this reckless boasting.
Galatians 5:6
For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision nor uncircumcision is of any importance; but only faith working through love.
Titus 1:1
Paul, a bondservant of God and an Apostle of Jesus Christ for building up the faith of God's own people and spreading a full knowledge of the truths of religion,
Hebrews 2:3
how shall *we* escape if we are indifferent to a salvation as great as that now offered to us? This, after having first of all been announced by the Lord Himself, had its truth made sure to us by those who heard Him,
Hebrews 6:12
so that you may not become half-hearted, but be imitators of those who through faith and patient endurance are now heirs to the promises.
Hebrews 6:18-19
He added an oath, in order that, through two unchangeable things, in which it is impossible for Him to prove false, we may possess mighty encouragement--we who, for safety, have hastened to lay hold of the hope set before us.
Hebrews 10:22
let us draw near with sincerity and unfaltering faith, having had our hearts sprinkled, once for all, from consciences oppressed with sin, and our bodies bathed in pure water.
Hebrews 10:39
But we are not people who shrink back and perish, but are among those who believe and gain possession of their souls.
Hebrews 11:13
All these died in the possession of faith. They had not received the promised blessings, but had seen them from a distance and had greeted them, and had acknowledged themselves to be foreigners and strangers here on earth;
1 Peter 1:7-8
The sorrow comes in order that the testing of your faith--being more precious than that of gold, which perishes and yet is proved by fire--may be found to result in praise and glory and honour at the re-appearing of Jesus Christ.
2 Peter 1:1
Simon Peter, a bondservant and Apostle of Jesus Christ: To those to whom there has been allotted the same precious faith as that which is ours through the righteousness of our God and of our Saviour Jesus Christ.
2 Corinthians 9:4
for fear that, if any Macedonians come with me and find you unprepared, we--not to say you yourselves--should be put to the blush in respect to this confidence.