Hebrews 11:39
ContextNET © | And these all were commended 1 for their faith, yet they did not receive what was promised. 2 |
NIV © | These were all commended for their faith, yet none of them received what had been promised. |
NASB © | And all these, having gained approval through their faith, did not receive what was promised, |
NLT © | All of these people we have mentioned received God’s approval because of their faith, yet none of them received all that God had promised. |
MSG © | Not one of these people, even though their lives of faith were exemplary, got their hands on what was promised. |
BBE © | And not one of these got the good things of the agreement, though they all had a good record through faith, |
NRSV © | Yet all these, though they were commended for their faith, did not receive what was promised, |
NKJV © | And all these, having obtained a good testimony through faith, did not receive the promise, |
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NET © [draft] ITL | |
NET © | And these all were commended 1 for their faith, yet they did not receive what was promised. 2 |
NET © Notes |
1 sn The expression these all were commended forms an inclusio with Heb 11:2: The chapter begins and ends with references to commendation for faith. 2 tn Grk “the promise,” referring to the thing God promised, not to the pledge itself. |