Hebrews 11:26

Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

He regarded the reproach for the sake of Christ as greater wealth than the treasures of Egypt, because he was looking forward to the reward.

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Other Translations

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    Esteeming the reproach of Christ greater riches than the treasures in Egypt: for he had respect unto the recompence of the reward.

  • KJV1611 – Modern English

    esteeming the reproach of Christ greater riches than the treasures in Egypt; for he looked to the reward.

  • King James Version 1611 (Original)

    Esteeming the reproach of Christ greater riches than the treasures in Egypt: for he had respect unto the recompence of the reward.

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    accounting{G2233} the reproach{G3680} of Christ{G5547} greater{G3173} riches{G4149} than the treasures{G2344} of{G1722} Egypt:{G125} for{G1063} he looked{G578} unto{G1519} the recompense of reward.{G3405}

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    Esteeming{G2233} the reproach{G3680} of Christ{G5547} greater{G3187} riches{G4149} than{G2233}{(G5666)} the treasures{G2344} in{G1722} Egypt{G125}: for{G1063} he had respect{G578}{(G5707)} unto{G1519} the recompence of the reward{G3405}.

  • Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

    and estemed the rebuke of Christ greater ryches then the treasure of Egypt. For he had a respect vnto ye rewarde.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    and estemed the rebuke of Christ greater riches, then the treasure of Egipte: for he had respecte vnto the rewarde.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    Esteeming the rebuke of Christ greater riches then the treasures of Egypt: for he had respect vnto the recompence of the reward.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    Esteemyng the rebuke of Christ, greater riches, then the treasures of Egypt: For he had respect vnto the recompence of the rewarde.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    Esteeming the reproach of Christ greater riches than the treasures in Egypt: for he had respect unto the recompence of the reward.

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    accounting the reproach of Christ greater riches than the treasures of Egypt; for he looked to the reward.

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    greater wealth having reckoned the reproach of the Christ than the treasures in Egypt, for he did look to the recompense of reward;

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    accounting the reproach of Christ greater riches than the treasures of Egypt: for he looked unto the recompense of reward.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    accounting the reproach of Christ greater riches than the treasures of Egypt: for he looked unto the recompense of reward.

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    Judging a part in the shame of Christ to be better than all the wealth of Egypt; for he was looking forward to his reward.

  • World English Bible (2000)

    accounting the reproach of Christ greater riches than the treasures of Egypt; for he looked to the reward.

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    He regarded abuse suffered for Christ to be greater wealth than the treasures of Egypt, for his eyes were fixed on the reward.

Referenced Verses

  • Heb 2:2 : 2 For if the message spoken through angels proved to be reliable, and every transgression and disobedience received a just penalty,
  • Heb 10:35 : 35 So do not throw away your confidence, which has a great reward.
  • Heb 13:13 : 13 Therefore, let us go to Him outside the camp, bearing the disgrace He bore.
  • 1 Pet 4:14 : 14 If you are insulted because of the name of Christ, you are blessed, because the Spirit of glory and of God rests on you.
  • Phil 3:7 : 7 But whatever were gains to me I now consider loss because of Christ.
  • Ps 89:50-51 : 50 Where is your steadfast love of old, LORD, which you swore to David in your faithfulness? 51 Remember, Lord, the reproach of your servants, how I bear in my heart the insults of many peoples.
  • Prov 11:18 : 18 The wicked person earns deceptive wages, but the one who sows righteousness receives a sure reward.
  • Prov 23:18 : 18 For surely there is a future, and your hope will not be cut off.
  • Isa 51:7 : 7 Listen to me, you who know righteousness, you people who have my teaching in your hearts. Do not fear the reproach of men or be dismayed by their insults.
  • Jer 9:23-24 : 23 But let the one who boasts boast in this: that they have the understanding to know me, that I am the Lord who exercises kindness, justice, and righteousness on the earth, for in these things I delight, declares the Lord. 24 The days are coming, declares the Lord, when I will punish all who are circumcised only in the flesh.
  • Matt 5:12 : 12 Rejoice and be exceedingly glad, because great is your reward in heaven, for in the same way they persecuted the prophets who were before you.
  • Matt 6:1 : 1 Be careful not to practice your acts of charity before others to be seen by them. If you do, you will have no reward from your Father in heaven.
  • Matt 10:41 : 41 Whoever welcomes a prophet in the name of a prophet will receive a prophet's reward, and whoever welcomes a righteous person in the name of a righteous person will receive a righteous person's reward.
  • Luke 14:14 : 14 And you will be blessed, because they cannot repay you; for you will be repaid at the resurrection of the righteous.
  • Acts 5:41 : 41 So they went out from the presence of the Sanhedrin, rejoicing that they had been counted worthy to suffer disgrace for the name.
  • 2 Cor 6:10 : 10 as sorrowful, yet always rejoicing; as poor, yet making many rich; as having nothing, yet possessing everything.
  • 2 Cor 12:10 : 10 Therefore, I take pleasure in weaknesses, in insults, in hardships, in persecutions, in difficulties for the sake of Christ. For when I am weak, then I am strong.
  • Eph 1:18 : 18 I pray that the eyes of your heart may be enlightened so that you may know the hope of His calling, the riches of His glorious inheritance in the saints,
  • Eph 3:8 : 8 To me, the very least of all the saints, this grace was given: to preach to the Gentiles the unsearchable riches of Christ,
  • Heb 11:6 : 6 And without faith it is impossible to please Him, for whoever comes to God must believe that He exists and that He rewards those who earnestly seek Him.
  • Heb 10:33 : 33 Sometimes you were publicly exposed to insults and persecution; at other times you stood side by side with those who were so treated.
  • Ruth 2:12 : 12 May the LORD reward you for what you have done. May you receive a full reward from the LORD, the God of Israel, under whose wings you have come to take refuge.
  • Ps 37:16 : 16 Better is the little that the righteous have than the abundance of many wicked.
  • Ps 69:7 : 7 Let those who hope in you, Lord God of Hosts, not be ashamed because of me; let those who seek you, God of Israel, not be humiliated because of me.
  • Ps 69:20 : 20 You know my reproach, my shame, and my disgrace; all my adversaries are before you.
  • Rev 2:9 : 9 I know your works, your tribulation, and your poverty (though you are rich), and the slander of those who say they are Jews and are not, but are a synagogue of Satan.
  • Rev 3:18 : 18 I counsel you to buy from me gold refined in the fire so that you may become rich; white garments so that you may be clothed and your shameful nakedness not be exposed; and ointment to anoint your eyes so that you may see.
  • 1 Pet 1:11 : 11 They inquired into what time or situation the Spirit of Christ within them was indicating when He testified beforehand about the sufferings of Christ and the glories that would follow.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Heb 11:27-29
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    27 By faith he left Egypt, not fearing the anger of the king, for he persevered as though seeing the one who is invisible.

    28 By faith he observed the Passover and the sprinkling of blood, so that the destroyer of the firstborn would not touch them.

    29 By faith they passed through the Red Sea as on dry land, but when the Egyptians tried to do so, they were drowned.

  • Heb 11:22-25
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    22 By faith Joseph, nearing the end of his life, spoke of the exodus of the Israelites and gave instructions concerning his bones.

    23 By faith Moses, when he was born, was hidden by his parents for three months, because they saw that he was a beautiful child, and they were not afraid of the king's order.

    24 By faith Moses, when he had grown up, refused to be known as the son of Pharaoh’s daughter.

    25 He chose to suffer affliction with the people of God rather than to enjoy the fleeting pleasures of sin.

  • Heb 10:33-36
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    33 Sometimes you were publicly exposed to insults and persecution; at other times you stood side by side with those who were so treated.

    34 For you sympathized with those in prison and accepted with joy the confiscation of your possessions, knowing that you have a better and lasting possession in heaven.

    35 So do not throw away your confidence, which has a great reward.

    36 You need endurance so that after you have done the will of God, you may receive what was promised.

  • Heb 12:1-3
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    1 Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses, let us lay aside every weight and the sin that so easily entangles, and let us run with endurance the race set before us.

    2 Fixing our eyes on Jesus, the author and perfecter of faith, who for the joy set before Him endured the cross, despising its shame, and is seated at the right hand of the throne of God.

    3 Consider Him who endured such hostility from sinners against Himself, so that you will not grow weary and lose heart.

  • Heb 11:13-14
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    13 All these people died in faith, not having received the promises, but having seen them from afar and been persuaded of them, and having embraced them, they openly declared that they were strangers and pilgrims on the earth.

    14 For those who say such things make it clear that they are seeking a homeland.

  • Heb 11:8-10
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    8 By faith Abraham, when he was called, obeyed and went out to a place he was to receive as an inheritance, and he went out, not knowing where he was going.

    9 By faith he sojourned in the land of promise as in a foreign land, living in tents with Isaac and Jacob, heirs with him of the same promise.

    10 For he was waiting for the city that has foundations, whose architect and builder is God.

  • Heb 11:38-39
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    38 The world was not worthy of them. They wandered in deserts, and on mountains, and in caves and holes in the ground.

    39 And all of these, though they were commended for their faith, did not receive what was promised.

  • Heb 13:13-14
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    13 Therefore, let us go to Him outside the camp, bearing the disgrace He bore.

    14 For here we have no lasting city, but we eagerly seek the city that is to come.

  • Heb 11:16-17
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    16 But as it is, they desire a better country, that is, a heavenly one. Therefore, God is not ashamed to be called their God, for He has prepared a city for them.

    17 By faith Abraham, when he was tested, offered up Isaac. He who had received the promises was ready to offer his only son,

  • Heb 11:1-2
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    1 Now faith is the assurance of things hoped for, the conviction of things not seen.

    2 For by it the ancients were commended.

  • Heb 12:16-17
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    16 Make sure that no one is sexually immoral or unholy like Esau, who for a single meal sold his birthright.

    17 For you know that afterward, when he wanted to inherit the blessing, he was rejected. He found no opportunity for repentance, even though he sought it with tears.

  • Heb 11:19-20
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    19 Abraham reasoned that God could raise the dead, and in a sense, he did receive Isaac back from death as a symbol.

    20 By faith Isaac blessed Jacob and Esau concerning the future.

  • Heb 11:5-6
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    5 By faith Enoch was taken up so that he would not see death, and he was not found, because God took him up. For before he was taken up, he was commended as one who had pleased God.

    6 And without faith it is impossible to please Him, for whoever comes to God must believe that He exists and that He rewards those who earnestly seek Him.

  • 29 How much more severe punishment do you think someone deserves who has trampled the Son of God underfoot, treated as unholy the blood of the covenant that sanctified them, and insulted the Spirit of grace?

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    17 For our momentary and light affliction is producing for us an eternal weight of glory that is far beyond comparison.

    18 So we fix our eyes not on what is seen but on what is unseen, since what is seen is temporary, but what is unseen is eternal.

  • Heb 3:1-3
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    1 Therefore, holy brothers and sisters who share in the heavenly calling, fix your thoughts on Jesus, the Apostle and High Priest whom we confess.

    2 He was faithful to the one who appointed him, just as Moses was faithful in all God's house.

    3 For Jesus has been found worthy of greater glory than Moses, just as the builder of a house has greater honor than the house itself.

  • 15 And so, after waiting patiently, Abraham obtained the promise.

  • 18 Poverty and shame come to those who ignore discipline, but those who heed correction are honored.

  • 3 For even Christ did not please Himself; as it is written: 'The insults of those who insult You have fallen on Me.'

  • 2 For if the message spoken through angels proved to be reliable, and every transgression and disobedience received a just penalty,

  • 12 Then you will not become sluggish, but will imitate those who, through faith and patience, inherit the promises.

  • 8 Though you have not seen Him, you love Him. Though not seeing Him now, you believe in Him and rejoice with an inexpressible and glorious joy,

  • 24 Knowing that you will receive the reward of your inheritance from the Lord, serve the Lord Christ.

  • 36 Still others experienced mocking and flogging, and even chains and imprisonment.

  • 39 But our ancestors were unwilling to obey him. Instead, they rejected him and in their hearts turned back to Egypt.

  • 11 Let us then make every effort to enter that rest, so that no one will fall into the same example of disobedience.

  • 30 because he came close to death for the work of Christ, risking his life to make up for what was lacking in your service to me.