Hebrews 11:27

Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

By faith he left Egypt, not fearing the anger of the king, for he persevered as though seeing the one who is invisible.

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Other Translations

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    By faith he forsook Egypt, not fearing the wrath of the king: for he endured, as seeing him who is invisible.

  • KJV1611 – Modern English

    By faith he forsook Egypt, not fearing the wrath of the king; for he endured as seeing Him who is invisible.

  • King James Version 1611 (Original)

    By faith he forsook Egypt, not fearing the wrath of the king: for he endured, as seeing him who is invisible.

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    By faith{G4102} he forsook{G2641} Egypt,{G125} not{G3361} fearing{G5399} the wrath{G2372} of the king:{G935} for{G1063} he endured,{G2594} as{G5613} seeing{G3708} him who is invisible.{G517}

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    By faith{G4102} he forsook{G2641}{(G5627)} Egypt{G125}, not{G3361} fearing{G5399}{(G5679)} the wrath{G2372} of the king{G935}: for{G1063} he endured{G2594}{(G5656)}, as{G5613} seeing{G3708}{(G5723)} him who is invisible{G517}.

  • Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

    By fayth he forsoke Egypt and feared not the fearcenes of the kynge. For he endured even as he had sene him which is invisible.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    By faith he forsoke Egipte, and feared not the fearcenes of the kynge: for he endured, eue as though he had sene him which is inuisible.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    By faith he forsooke Egypt, and feared not the fiercenes of the king: for he endured, as he that sawe him which is inuisible.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    By fayth he forsoke Egypt, fearyng not the wrath of the kyng: For he endured, euen as though he had seene him which is inuisible.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    By faith he forsook Egypt, not fearing the wrath of the king: for he endured, as seeing him who is invisible.

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    By faith, he left Egypt, not fearing the wrath of the king; for he endured, as seeing him who is invisible.

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    by faith he left Egypt behind, not having been afraid of the wrath of the king, for, as seeing the Invisible One -- he endured;

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    By faith he forsook Egypt, not fearing the wrath of the king: for he endured, as seeing him who is invisible.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    By faith he forsook Egypt, not fearing the wrath of the king: for he endured, as seeing him who is invisible.

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    By faith he went out of Egypt, not being turned from his purpose by fear of the wrath of the king; for he kept on his way, as seeing him who is unseen.

  • World English Bible (2000)

    By faith, he left Egypt, not fearing the wrath of the king; for he endured, as seeing him who is invisible.

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    By faith he left Egypt without fearing the king’s anger, for he persevered as though he could see the one who is invisible.

Referenced Verses

  • Heb 11:13 : 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.
  • Exod 2:14-15 : 14 The man replied, 'Who made you a ruler and judge over us? Are you planning to kill me as you killed the Egyptian?' Moses was afraid and thought, 'Surely this matter is known.' 15 When Pharaoh heard about this, he tried to kill Moses. But Moses fled from Pharaoh and went to live in the land of Midian, where he sat down by a well.
  • Heb 11:1 : 1 Now faith is the assurance of things hoped for, the conviction of things not seen.
  • Exod 14:10-13 : 10 As Pharaoh approached, the Israelites looked up, and there were the Egyptians marching after them! They were terrified and cried out to the LORD. 11 They said to Moses, “Was it because there were no graves in Egypt that you brought us to die in the wilderness? What have you done to us by bringing us out of Egypt? 12 Isn't this what we told you in Egypt, saying, 'Leave us alone so we can serve the Egyptians'? It would have been better for us to serve the Egyptians than to die in the wilderness. 13 Moses answered the people, “Do not be afraid. Stand firm, and you will see the LORD's salvation, which He will accomplish for you today. The Egyptians you see today, you will never see again forever.
  • Exod 10:28-29 : 28 Pharaoh said to Moses, "Leave me! Make sure you do not appear before me again! The day you see my face, you will die." 29 "Just as you say," Moses replied, "I will never see your face again."
  • 1 Tim 1:17 : 17 Now to the King eternal, immortal, invisible, the only God, be honor and glory forever and ever. Amen.
  • 1 Tim 6:16 : 16 He alone has immortality and dwells in unapproachable light. No one has seen Him or can see Him. To Him be honor and eternal power. Amen.
  • Heb 6:15 : 15 And so, after waiting patiently, Abraham obtained the promise.
  • Heb 10:32 : 32 Remember those earlier days after you had been enlightened, when you endured a hard struggle with suffering.
  • Exod 11:8 : 8 All these servants of yours will come down to me and bow before me, saying, ‘Leave, you and all the people who follow you!’ After that, I will go out." And he left Pharaoh in hot anger.
  • Exod 12:11 : 11 This is how you are to eat it: with your cloak tucked into your belt, your sandals on your feet, and your staff in your hand. Eat it in haste; it is the LORD's Passover.
  • Exod 12:37-42 : 37 The Israelites journeyed from Rameses to Succoth. There were about six hundred thousand men on foot, besides women and children. 38 A mixed multitude also went up with them, along with flocks, herds, and a great deal of livestock. 39 They baked the dough they had brought out of Egypt into unleavened cakes, for it had not risen because they were driven out of Egypt and could not delay, nor had they prepared any provisions for themselves. 40 Now the time that the Israelites lived in Egypt was four hundred thirty years. 41 At the end of four hundred thirty years, to the very day, all the LORD's hosts came out of the land of Egypt. 42 It is a night to be observed for the LORD, for having brought them out of the land of Egypt. This is the night for the LORD, to be observed by all the Israelites for generations to come.
  • Exod 12:50 : 50 All the Israelites did just as the LORD had commanded Moses and Aaron.
  • Exod 13:17-21 : 17 When Pharaoh let the people go, God did not lead them along the road through the country of the Philistines, though it was shorter. For God said, 'If they face war, they might change their minds and return to Egypt.' 18 So God led the people around by the desert road toward the Red Sea. The Israelites went up out of Egypt ready for battle. 19 Moses took the bones of Joseph with him because Joseph had made the Israelites swear an oath. He had said, 'God will surely come to your aid, and then you must carry my bones up with you from this place.' 20 After leaving Succoth, they camped at Etham on the edge of the desert. 21 By day the LORD went ahead of them in a pillar of cloud to lead them on their way and by night in a pillar of fire to give them light, so that they could travel by day or night.
  • Ps 16:8 : 8 I have set the LORD always before me; because He is at my right hand, I will not be shaken.
  • Matt 10:22 : 22 You will be hated by everyone because of my name. But the one who endures to the end will be saved.
  • Matt 24:13 : 13 'But the one who endures until the end will be saved.'
  • Mark 4:17 : 17 But they have no root in themselves; they are short-lived. When trouble or persecution comes because of the word, they immediately fall away.
  • Mark 13:13 : 13 Everyone will hate you because of My name, but the one who endures to the end will be saved.
  • Acts 2:25 : 25 David said about Him: ‘I saw the Lord always before me, because He is at my right hand, I will not be shaken.’
  • 1 Cor 13:7 : 7 It always protects, always trusts, always hopes, always perseveres.
  • 2 Cor 4:18 : 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.
  • Exod 4:19 : 19 Now the LORD said to Moses in Midian, 'Go back to Egypt, for all the men who were seeking your life are now dead.'
  • Heb 12:2-3 : 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.
  • Jas 5:11 : 11 See, we consider those who have endured to be blessed. You have heard of Job's perseverance and have seen the Lord's outcome—that the Lord is very compassionate and merciful.
  • 1 Pet 1:8 : 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,

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Heb 11:22-26
    5 verses
    82%

    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.

    26 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.

  • Heb 11:28-31
    4 verses
    80%

    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.

    30 By faith the walls of Jericho fell after the people marched around them for seven days.

    31 By faith Rahab the prostitute did not perish with those who were disobedient, because she had welcomed the spies in peace.

  • Heb 11:1-11
    11 verses
    75%

    1 Now faith is the assurance of things hoped for, the conviction of things not seen.

    2 For by it the ancients were commended.

    3 By faith we understand that the universe was formed by the word of God, so that what is seen was not made out of things that are visible.

    4 By faith Abel offered to God a more excellent sacrifice than Cain, through which he was commended as righteous, God testifying about his gifts; and through faith, even though he is dead, he still speaks.

    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.

    7 By faith Noah, being warned by God about things not yet seen, in reverent fear prepared an ark for the salvation of his household. By this he condemned the world and became an heir of the righteousness that comes by faith.

    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.

    11 By faith Sarah herself received power to conceive, even when she was past the age, since she considered Him faithful who had promised.

  • 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.

  • Heb 11:38-39
    2 verses
    71%

    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 11:16-17
    2 verses
    69%

    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 11:33-34
    2 verses
    69%

    33 who through faith conquered kingdoms, administered justice, obtained promises, shut the mouths of lions,

    34 quenched the power of fire, escaped the edge of the sword, gained strength out of weakness, became mighty in battle, and routed foreign armies.

  • 31 When Israel saw the mighty hand of the LORD displayed against the Egyptians, the people feared the LORD and put their trust in Him and in Moses, His servant.

  • 3 You saw His signs and deeds that He performed in Egypt against Pharaoh, the king of Egypt, and all his land.

  • 24 When Moses saw someone being mistreated, he came to his defense and avenged the oppressed man by striking down the Egyptian.

  • Heb 11:19-20
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    68%

    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.

  • 13 Moses answered the people, “Do not be afraid. Stand firm, and you will see the LORD's salvation, which He will accomplish for you today. The Egyptians you see today, you will never see again forever.

  • 38 Egypt was glad when they departed, for dread of them had fallen upon them.

  • 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.

  • Exod 9:20-21
    2 verses
    67%

    20 Those officials of Pharaoh who feared the word of the Lord hurried to bring their slaves and their livestock inside.

    21 But those who ignored the word of the Lord left their slaves and livestock in the field.

  • Exod 2:11-12
    2 verses
    67%

    11 One day, after Moses had grown up, he went out to his people and saw their forced labor. He saw an Egyptian striking a Hebrew, one of his people.

    12 Looking this way and that, and seeing no one, Moses struck down the Egyptian and hid him in the sand.

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

  • Acts 7:31-32
    2 verses
    67%

    31 Moses was amazed at what he saw. As he approached to look more closely, he heard the voice of the Lord say,

    32 'I am the God of your ancestors, the God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.' Moses trembled with fear and did not dare to look closely.

  • 18 And to whom did he swear that they would never enter his rest, if not to those who disobeyed?

  • 17 The midwives, however, feared God and did not obey the king of Egypt's command; they let the boys live.

  • 21 The sight was so terrifying that Moses said, "I am trembling with fear."

  • 17 When Pharaoh let the people go, God did not lead them along the road through the country of the Philistines, though it was shorter. For God said, 'If they face war, they might change their minds and return to Egypt.'

  • 6 Then he said, 'I am the God of your father, the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob.' At this, Moses hid his face because he was afraid to look at God.

  • 3 The LORD gave the people favor in the sight of the Egyptians. Moreover, the man Moses was highly regarded in the land of Egypt by Pharaoh's officials and by the people.

  • 6 Therefore, since it remains for some to enter it, and those who previously had the good news proclaimed to them did not enter because of disobedience,

  • 20 He did not waver in unbelief concerning the promise of God, but he was strengthened in faith, giving glory to God,