Parallel Verses
Montgomery New Testament
By faith even Sarah herself received power to conceive seed, although she was past the age for child-bearing, because she counted Him faithful who had promised;
New American Standard Bible
By faith even
King James Version
Through faith also Sara herself received strength to conceive seed, and was delivered of a child when she was past age, because she judged him faithful who had promised.
Holman Bible
By faith even Sarah herself, when she was unable to have children, received power to conceive offspring, even though she was past the age, since she
International Standard Version
By faith Sarah, even though she was old and barren, received the strength to conceive, because she was convinced that the one who had made the promise was faithful.
A Conservative Version
By faith even Sarah herself received power for conception of seed, and she gave birth beyond the time of age, because she considered him faithful who promised.
American Standard Version
By faith even Sarah herself received power to conceive seed when she was past age, since she counted him faithful who had promised:
Amplified
By faith even Sarah herself received the ability to conceive [a child], even [when she was long] past the normal age for it, because she considered Him who had given her the promise to be reliable and true [to His word].
An Understandable Version
By [having] faith, Sarah herself received the ability to have children, even though she was [sterile, being] past the age of child-bearing, since she considered God faithful to His promise. [Note: Some translations consider "Abraham" to be the subject of this highly controversial verse. See Lightfoot, pages 222-225].
Anderson New Testament
By faith also Sarah herself received strength for the conception of seed, and brought forth a child when past the time of life, because she counted him faithful who had promised.
Bible in Basic English
And by faith Sarah herself had power to give birth, when she was very old, because she had faith in him who gave his word;
Common New Testament
By faith Sarah herself received power to conceive, even when she was past the age, because she considered him faithful who had promised.
Daniel Mace New Testament
'Twas likewise through faith that Sara, though barren, received the power of becoming pregnant, and was delivered of a child when she was past age, because she judged him faithful who had promised.
Darby Translation
By faith also Sarah herself received strength for the conception of seed, and that beyond a seasonable age; since she counted him faithful who promised.
Godbey New Testament
And by faith Sarah herself received power unto the conception of seed, even past the time of age, since she considered him faithful who had promised.
Goodspeed New Testament
Faith made even Sarah herself able to have a child, although she was past the time of life for it, because she thought, that he who had made the promise would keep it.
John Wesley New Testament
By faith Sarah also herself received power to conceive seed, even when she was past age, because she accounted him faithful who had promised.
Julia Smith Translation
By faith Sara also herself received power for the laying down of seed, and brought forth during the time of age, for she deemed him faithful having promised.
King James 2000
Through faith also Sara herself received strength to conceive, and was delivered of a child when she was past age, because she judged him faithful who had promised.
Lexham Expanded Bible
By faith also, {with Sarah}, he received {the ability to procreate} even {past the normal age}, because he regarded the one who had promised [to be] faithful.
Modern King James verseion
By faith also Sarah herself received strength to conceive seed and was delivered of a child when she was past age, because she judged Him who had promised to be faithful.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Through faith Sarah also received strength to be with child, and was delivered of a child when she was past age, because she judged him faithful which had promised.
Moffatt New Testament
It was by faith that even Sara got strength to conceive, bearing a son when she was past the age for it ??because she considered she could rely on Him who gave the promise.
NET Bible
By faith, even though Sarah herself was barren and he was too old, he received the ability to procreate, because he regarded the one who had given the promise to be trustworthy.
New Heart English Bible
By faith he received power to procreate when he was past age, and Sarah herself was barren. He regarded him faithful who had promised.
Noyes New Testament
Through faith Sarah herself also received power to conceive, even when she was past age, because she accounted him faithful who had promised.
Sawyer New Testament
By faith also Sarah herself received power to become a mother, even beyond the usual age, because she regarded him faithful that promised.
The Emphasized Bible
By faith, even Sarah herself, received power for founding a seed, even beyond the season of life's prime, - seeing that, faithful, she reckoned, him that had promised;
Thomas Haweis New Testament
By faith also that very Sarah, who was barren, received ability for the conception of seed, and past the usual time of life brought forth a child, because she accounted that he who promised it, would be true to his promise.
Twentieth Century New Testament
Again, it was faith that enabled Sarah to conceive (though she was past the age for child-bearing), because she felt sure that he who had given her the promise would not fail her.
Webster
Through faith also Sarah herself received strength to conceive seed, and was delivered of a child when she was past age, because she judged him faithful who had promised.
Weymouth New Testament
Through faith even Sarah herself received strength to become a mother--although she was past the time of life for this--because she judged Him faithful who had given the promise.
Williams New Testament
By faith Sarah received strength to become pregnant, and actually gave birth to a child, although she was past the time of life for it, because she thought that He who made her the promise was to be trusted.
World English Bible
By faith, even Sarah herself received power to conceive, and she bore a child when she was past age, since she counted him faithful who had promised.
Worrell New Testament
By faith Sarah herself also received power to conceive seed, even when past the age of child-bearing, since she accounted Him faithful, Who promised.
Worsley New Testament
By faith also Sarah received strength to conceive seed, and brought forth a son when she was past age, because she accounted Him faithful who had promised.
Youngs Literal Translation
By faith also Sarah herself did receive power to conceive seed, and she bare after the time of life, seeing she did judge Him faithful who did promise;
Themes
Faith » Instances of » In the offering up of isaac
Faith/faithfulness » What is achieved through and by faith
isaac » The miraculous son of abraham
Obedience » Instances of » Abraham
characteristics of Pilgrims » Characteristics of
The promises of God » Saints » Have implicit confidence in
Sarah » Also called sarai » Character of
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References
Word Count of 37 Translations in Hebrews 11:11
Verse Info
Context Readings
Examples Of Faith In Action
10 For he continually looked for the city which has foundations, whose builder and maker is God. 11 By faith even Sarah herself received power to conceive seed, although she was past the age for child-bearing, because she counted Him faithful who had promised; 12 and thus there sprang from one man, and him practically dead, a nation like the stars in the heavens in multitude, or grains of sand upon the seashore, innumerable.
Phrases
Cross References
Hebrews 10:23
Let us hold fast the confession of our hope, unwavering (for He is faithful who promised);
Luke 1:36
"And behold your kinswoman, Elizabeth, she also has conceived a son in her old age, and this was the sixth month with her that was called barren.
Romans 4:20-21
Nor did he with regard to the promise of God waver in unbelief, but he waxed strong in faith, while he gave God glory,
1 Peter 3:5-6
For in this way in the olden time the holy women also, who put their trust in God, used to adorn themselves. They were ever in submission to their own husbands;