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Hebrews 11:1
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By Faith We Understand

1 Now faith is the1 substance of things hoped for, the2 evidence aof things not seen.  
2 For by it the elders obtained a good testimony.
3 By faith we understand that athe worlds were framed by the word of God, so that the things which are seen were not made of things which are visible.  

Faith at the Dawn of History

4 By faith aAbel offered to God a more excellent sacrifice than Cain, through which he obtained witness that he was righteous, God testifying of his gifts; and through it he being dead still bspeaks.  
Verse Comparison: Hebrews 11:1

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American Standard Version
Now faith is assurance of `things' hoped for, a conviction of things not seen.

Amplified® Bible
NOW FAITH is the assurance (the confirmation, the title deed) of the things [we] hope for, being the proof of things [we] do not see {and} the conviction of their reality [faith perceiving as real fact what is not revealed to the senses].

Contemporary English Version
Faith makes us sure of what we hope for and gives us proof of what we cannot see.

Darby English Version
Now faith is [the] substantiating of things hoped for, [the] conviction of things not seen.

Good News Bible
To have faith is to be sure of the things we hope for, to be certain of the things we cannot see.

International Standard Version
Now faith is the assurance of things we hope for, the certainty of things we cannot see.

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 assurance of {things} hoped for, the conviction of things not seen.

New International Version
Now faith is being sure of what we hope for and certain of what we do not see.

New King James Version
Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen.

N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
Now faith proves the assurance of things hoped for, the conviction of things not seen.

Revised Standard Version
Now faith is the assurance of things hoped for, the conviction of things not seen.

Young's Literal Translation
And faith is of things hoped for a confidence, of matters not seen a conviction,


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