Hebrews 11:1 — Compare Translations
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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
And faith is of things hoped for a confidence, of matters not seen a conviction,
English ASV
Now faith is assurance of things hoped for, a conviction of things not seen.
English Amplified
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].
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
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].
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
Now faith is the assurance of what we hope for and the certainty of what we do not see.
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
Now faith is the reality of what is hoped for, the proof of what is not seen.
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
Now faith is [the] substantiating of things hoped for, [the] conviction of things not seen.
English EASY 2024
This is what it means to trust God: We will be sure about the things that we hope for. We will be sure in our minds about things that we cannot even see.
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
Faith is what makes real the things we hope for. It is proof of what we cannot see.
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
Now faith is the assurance of things hoped for, the conviction of things not seen.
English GNT (Good News Translation)
To have faith is to be sure of the things we hope for, to be certain of the things we cannot see.
English God's Word - GW 1995
Faith assures us of things we expect and convinces us of the existence of things we cannot see.
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
Now faith is the reality of what is hoped for, the proof of what is not seen.
English KJV 1611
Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen.
English LSB
Now faith is the assurance of things hoped for, the conviction of things not seen.
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen.
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
Now faith is the assurance of things hoped for, the conviction of things not seen.
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
Faith is the realization of what is hoped for and evidence of things not seen.
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
Now faith is being sure of what we hope for, being convinced of what we do not see.
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
Faith is being sure of what we hope for. It is being certain of what we do not see.
English NIV
Now faith is being sure of what we hope for and certain of what we do not see.
English NKJ 1982
Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen.
English NLT
What is faith? It is the confident assurance that what we hope for is going to happen. It is the evidence of things we cannot yet see.
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
Now faith is the assurance of things hoped for, the conviction of things not seen.
English Passion Translation Bible 2020
Now faith brings our hopes into reality and becomes the foundation needed to acquire the things we long for. It is all the evidence required to prove what is still unseen.
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
Now faith is the assurance of things hoped for, the conviction of things not seen.
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
What is faith? It is the confident assurance that something we want is going to happen. It is the certainty that what we hope for is waiting for us, even though we cannot see it up ahead.
English Tyndale 1537
Faith is a sure confidence of things which are hoped for, and a certainty of things which are not seen.