Hebrews 11:3

King James Version (KJV)

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.

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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.

5 By faith Enoch was translated that he should not see death; and was not found, because God had translated him: for before his translation he had this testimony, that he pleased God.

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Hebrews 11:3 in every translation

KJV King James Version: 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.
WEB World English Bible: By faith we understand that the universe has been framed by the word of God, so that what is seen has not been made out of things which are visible.
BSB Berean Standard Bible: By faith we understand that the universe was formed at God’s command, so that what is seen was not made out of what was visible.
ASV American Standard Version: By faith we understand that the worlds have been framed by the word of God, so that what is seen hath not been made out of things which appear.
YLT Young's Literal Translation: by faith we understand the ages to have been prepared by a saying of God, in regard to the things seen not having come out of things appearing;
DBY Darby Translation: By faith we apprehend that the worlds were framed by [the] word of God, so that that which is seen should not take its origin from things which appear.
WBS Webster Bible: 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 appeared.