Hebrews 11:1
Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen.
King James Version
World English Bible (WEB)
Now faith is assurance of things hoped for, proof of things not seen.
American Standard Version (ASV)
Now faith is assurance of things hoped for, a conviction of things not seen.
HopeFaith LostSeeking Strength
What this verse means
Faith is defined as confidence in what we hope for and assurance about the unseen.
A short prayer
Lord, grow my faith — confidence in Your promises before I see them kept.
Read in context — Hebrews 11
1Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen.
2For by it the elders obtained a good report.
3Through 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.
Related verses
“For my thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are your ways my ways, saith the Lord.”Isaiah 55:8
“And the Lord shall guide thee continually, and satisfy thy soul in drought, and make fat thy bones: and thou shalt be like a watered garden, and like a spring of water, whose waters fail not.”Isaiah 58:11
“Wherefore, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath:”James 1:19
“My brethren, count it all joy when ye fall into divers temptations;”James 1:2
“If any of you lack wisdom, let him ask of God, that giveth to all men liberally, and upbraideth not; and it shall be given him.”James 1:5
Maintained by Get Random Bible Verse · Pool record last updated: