Parallel Verses
King James Version
Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen.
New American Standard Bible
Now faith is the
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.
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.
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 the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen. 2 For by it the elders obtained a good report.
Phrases
Cross References
2 Corinthians 4:18
While we look not at the things which are seen, but at the things which are not seen: for the things which are seen are temporal; but the things which are not seen are eternal.
2 Corinthians 5:7
(For we walk by faith, not by sight:)
Romans 8:24-25
For we are saved by hope: but hope that is seen is not hope: for what a man seeth, why doth he yet hope for?
Psalm 42:11
Why art thou cast down, O my soul? and why art thou disquieted within me? hope thou in God: for I shall yet praise him, who is the health of my countenance, and my God.
Hebrews 3:14
For we are made partakers of Christ, if we hold the beginning of our confidence stedfast unto the end;
Hebrews 11:7
By faith Noah, being warned of God of things not seen as yet, moved with fear, prepared an ark to the saving of his house; by the which he condemned the world, and became heir of the righteousness which is by faith.
Hebrews 11:27
By faith he forsook Egypt, not fearing the wrath of the king: for he endured, as seeing him who is invisible.
Psalm 27:13
I had fainted, unless I had believed to see the goodness of the LORD in the land of the living.
1 Corinthians 13:13
And now abideth faith, hope, charity, these three; but the greatest of these is charity.
2 Corinthians 5:17
Therefore if any man be in Christ, he is a new creature: old things are passed away; behold, all things are become new.
Acts 20:21
Testifying both to the Jews, and also to the Greeks, repentance toward God, and faith toward our Lord Jesus Christ.
2 Corinthians 11:17
That which I speak, I speak it not after the Lord, but as it were foolishly, in this confidence of boasting.
Galatians 5:6
For in Jesus Christ neither circumcision availeth any thing, nor uncircumcision; but faith which worketh by love.
Titus 1:1
Paul, a servant of God, and an apostle of Jesus Christ, according to the faith of God's elect, and the acknowledging of the truth which is after godliness;
Hebrews 2:3
How shall we escape, if we neglect so great salvation; which at the first began to be spoken by the Lord, and was confirmed unto us by them that heard him;
Hebrews 6:12
That ye be not slothful, but followers of them who through faith and patience inherit the promises.
Hebrews 6:18-19
That by two immutable things, in which it was impossible for God to lie, we might have a strong consolation, who have fled for refuge to lay hold upon the hope set before us:
Hebrews 10:22
Let us draw near with a true heart in full assurance of faith, having our hearts sprinkled from an evil conscience, and our bodies washed with pure water.
Hebrews 10:39
But we are not of them who draw back unto perdition; but of them that believe to the saving of the soul.
Hebrews 11:13
These all died in faith, not having received the promises, but having seen them afar off, and were persuaded of them, and embraced them, and confessed that they were strangers and pilgrims on the earth.
1 Peter 1:7-8
That the trial of your faith, being much more precious than of gold that perisheth, though it be tried with fire, might be found unto praise and honour and glory at the appearing of Jesus Christ:
2 Peter 1:1
Simon Peter, a servant and an apostle of Jesus Christ, to them that have obtained like precious faith with us through the righteousness of God and our Saviour Jesus Christ:
2 Corinthians 9:4
Lest haply if they of Macedonia come with me, and find you unprepared, we (that we say not, ye) should be ashamed in this same confident boasting.