Hebrews 11:28 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Through faith he kept the passover, and the sprinkling of blood, lest he that destroyed the firstborn should touch them.”
Hebrews 11:28 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Hebrews 11:28 in 6 Bible Translations
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Hebrews 11:28 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“By faith he kept the Passover and the sprinkling of the blood, that the destroyer of the firstborn should not touch them.”
Hebrews 11:28 — World English Bible
Hebrews 11:28 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“By faith he kept the passover, and the sprinkling of the blood, that the destroyer of the firstborn should not touch them. ”
Hebrews 11:28 — American Standard Version
Hebrews 11:28 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“by faith he kept the passover, and the sprinkling of the blood, that He who is destroying the first-born might not touch them.”
Hebrews 11:28 — Young's Literal Translation
Hebrews 11:28 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“By faith he celebrated the passover and the sprinkling of the blood, that the destroyer of the firstborn might not touch them. ”
Hebrews 11:28 — Darby Translation
Hebrews 11:28 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Through faith he ordeined the Passeouer and the effusion of blood, least he that destroyed the first borne, should touche them.”
Hebrews 11:28 — Geneva Bible
Hebrews 11:28 in Context — Hebrews 11
26 Esteeming the reproach of Christ greater riches than the treasures in Egypt: for he had respect unto the recompence of the reward.
27 By faith he forsook Egypt, not fearing the wrath of the king: for he endured, as seeing him who is invisible.
28 Through faith he kept the passover, and the sprinkling of blood, lest he that destroyed the firstborn should touch them.
29 By faith they passed through the Red sea as by dry land: which the Egyptians assaying to do were drowned.
30 By faith the walls of Jericho fell down, after they were compassed about seven days.
What Does Hebrews 11:28 Mean?
Hebrews 11:28 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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