Hebrews 11:5

Webster's Bible (1833)

By faith, Enoch was taken away, so that he wouldn't see death, and he was not found, because God translated him. For he has had testimony given to him that before his translation he had been well pleasing to God.

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  • Gen 5:21-24 : 21 Enoch lived sixty-five years, and became the father of Methuselah. 22 Enoch walked with God after he became the father of Methuselah three hundred years, and became the father of sons and daughters. 23 all the days of Enoch were three hundred sixty-five years. 24 Enoch walked with God, and he was not, for God took him.
  • 2 Kgs 2:11 : 11 It happened, as they still went on, and talked, that behold, [there appeared] a chariot of fire, and horses of fire, which parted them both apart; and Elijah went up by a whirlwind into heaven.
  • Jude 1:14 : 14 About these also Enoch, the seventh from Adam, prophesied, saying, "Behold, the Lord came with ten thousands of his holy ones,
  • Rev 11:9-9 : 9 From among the peoples, tribes, languages, and nations people will look at their dead bodies for three and a half days, and will not allow their dead bodies to be laid in a tomb. 10 Those who dwell on the earth rejoice over them, and they will be glad. They will give gifts to one another, because these two prophets tormented those who dwell on the earth. 11 After the three and a half days, the breath of life from God entered into them, and they stood on their feet. Great fear fell on those who saw them. 12 I heard a loud voice from heaven saying to them, "Come up here!" They went up into heaven in the cloud, and their enemies saw them.
  • 2 Kgs 2:16-17 : 16 They said to him, See now, there are with your servants fifty strong men; let them go, we pray you, and seek your master, lest the Spirit of Yahweh has taken him up, and cast him on some mountain, or into some valley. He said, You shall not send. 17 When they urged him until he was ashamed, he said, Send. They sent therefore fifty men; and they sought three days, but didn't find him.
  • Ps 89:48 : 48 What man is he who shall live and not see death, Who shall deliver his soul from the power of Sheol? Selah.
  • Luke 3:37 : 37 the son of Methuselah, the son of Enoch, the son of Jared, the son of Mahalaleel, the son of Cainan,
  • John 8:51-52 : 51 Most assuredly, I tell you, if a person keeps my word, he will never see death." 52 Then the Jews said to him, "Now we know that you have a demon. Abraham died, and the prophets; and you say, 'If a man keeps my word, he will never taste of death.'
  • Rom 8:8-9 : 8 Those who are in the flesh can't please God. 9 But you are not in the flesh but in the Spirit, if it is so that the Spirit of God dwells in you. But if any man doesn't have the Spirit of Christ, he is not his.
  • 1 Thess 2:4 : 4 But even as we have been approved by God to be entrusted with the Gospel, so we speak; not as pleasing men, but God, who tests our hearts.
  • Heb 11:3-4 : 3 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. 4 By faith, Abel offered to God a more excellent sacrifice than Cain, through which he had testimony given to him that he was righteous, God bearing witness with respect to his gifts; and through it he, being dead, still speaks.
  • Heb 11:6 : 6 Without faith it is impossible to be well pleasing to him, for he who comes to God must believe that he exists, and that he is a rewarder of those who seek him.
  • 1 John 3:22 : 22 and whatever we ask, we receive from him, because we keep his commandments and do the things that are pleasing in his sight.
  • Jer 36:26 : 26 The king commanded Jerahmeel the king's son, and Seraiah the son of Azriel, and Shelemiah the son of Abdeel, to take Baruch the scribe and Jeremiah the prophet; but Yahweh hid them.

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  • Gen 5:20-24
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    20All the days of Jared were nine hundred sixty-two years, then he died.

    21Enoch lived sixty-five years, and became the father of Methuselah.

    22Enoch walked with God after he became the father of Methuselah three hundred years, and became the father of sons and daughters.

    23all the days of Enoch were three hundred sixty-five years.

    24Enoch walked with God, and he was not, for God took him.

  • Heb 11:6-11
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    6Without faith it is impossible to be well pleasing to him, for he who comes to God must believe that he exists, and that he is a rewarder of those who seek him.

    7By faith, Noah, being warned about things not yet seen, moved with godly fear, prepared an ark for the saving of his house, through which he condemned the world, and became heir of the righteousness which is according to faith.

    8By faith, Abraham, when he was called, obeyed to go out to the place which he was to receive for an inheritance. He went out, not knowing where he went.

    9By faith, he lived as an alien in the land of promise, as in a land not his own, dwelling in tents, with Isaac and Jacob, the heirs with him of the same promise.

    10For he looked for the city which has the foundations, whose builder and maker is God.

    11By faith, even Sarah herself received power to conceive, and she bore a child when she was past age, since she counted him faithful who had promised.

  • Heb 11:1-4
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    1Now faith is assurance of things hoped for, proof of things not seen.

    2For by this, the elders obtained testimony.

    3By 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.

    4By faith, Abel offered to God a more excellent sacrifice than Cain, through which he had testimony given to him that he was righteous, God bearing witness with respect to his gifts; and through it he, being dead, still speaks.

  • Heb 11:13
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    13These all died in faith, not having received the promises, but having seen{TR adds "and being convinced of"} them and embraced them from afar, and having confessed that they were strangers and pilgrims on the earth.

  • Heb 11:39-40
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    39These all, having had testimony given to them through their faith, didn't receive the promise,

    40God having provided some better thing concerning us, so that apart from us they should not be made perfect.

  • Gen 5:10-11
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    10Enosh lived after he became the father of Kenan, eight hundred fifteen years, and became the father of sons and daughters.

    11All the days of Enosh were nine hundred five years, then he died.

  • Heb 11:27-28
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    27By faith, he left Egypt, not fearing the wrath of the king; for he endured, as seeing him who is invisible.

    28By faith, he kept the Passover, and the sprinkling of the blood, that the destroyer of the firstborn should not touch them.

  • Gen 5:17-18
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    17All the days of Mahalalel were eight hundred ninety-five years, then he died.

    18Jared lived one hundred sixty-two years, and became the father of Enoch.

  • Heb 11:17
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    17By faith, Abraham, being tested, offered up Isaac. Yes, he who had gladly received the promises was offering up his one and only son;

  • Gen 15:6
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    6He believed in Yahweh; and he reckoned it to him for righteousness.

  • Gen 5:27
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    27All the days of Methuselah were nine hundred sixty-nine years, then he died.

  • Heb 11:25
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    25choosing rather to share ill treatment with God's people, than to enjoy the pleasures of sin for a time;

  • Heb 11:19
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    19accounting that God is able to raise up even from the dead. Figuratively speaking, he also did receive him back from the dead.

  • Jude 1:14
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    14About these also Enoch, the seventh from Adam, prophesied, saying, "Behold, the Lord came with ten thousands of his holy ones,

  • Heb 11:31
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    31By faith, Rahab the prostitute, didn't perish with those who were disobedient, having received the spies in peace.

  • 1 Pet 1:21
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    21who through him are believers in God, who raised him from the dead, and gave him glory; so that your faith and hope might be in God.

  • Rom 4:20
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    20Yet, looking to the promise of God, he didn't waver through unbelief, but grew strong through faith, giving glory to God,

  • Jas 2:22
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    22You see that faith worked with his works, and by works faith was perfected;

  • Gen 6:9
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    9This is the history of the generations of Noah. Noah was a righteous man, blameless among the people of his time. Noah walked with God.