Hebrews 11:2 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“For by it the elders obtained a good report.”
Hebrews 11:2 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Hebrews 11:2 in 6 Bible Translations
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Hebrews 11:2 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“For by this, the elders obtained approval.”
Hebrews 11:2 — World English Bible
Hebrews 11:2 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“For therein the elders had witness borne to them.”
Hebrews 11:2 — American Standard Version
Hebrews 11:2 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“for in this were the elders testified of;”
Hebrews 11:2 — Young's Literal Translation
Hebrews 11:2 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“For in [the power of] this the elders have obtained testimony.”
Hebrews 11:2 — Darby Translation
Hebrews 11:2 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“For by it our elders were well reported of.”
Hebrews 11:2 — Geneva Bible
Hebrews 11:2 in Context — Hebrews 11
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.
3 Through faith we understand that the worlds were framed by the word of God, so that things which are seen were not made of things which do appear.
4 By faith Abel offered unto God a more excellent sacrifice than Cain, by which he obtained witness that he was righteous, God testifying of his gifts: and by it he being dead yet speaketh.
What Does Hebrews 11:2 Mean?
Hebrews 11:2 is a verse from the Book of Hebrews, part of the New Testament. It appears in Hebrews chapter 11. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Greek.
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