Hebrews 11:3
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“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.”
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“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.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“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.”
King James Version · Public Domain“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.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“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;”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Hebrews 11:3 — 13 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Genesis 1:1In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth.
- Psalms 33:6By the word of the LORD the heavens were made, and all the stars by the breath of His mouth.
- Isaiah 40:26Lift up your eyes on high: Who created all these? He leads forth the starry host by number; He calls each one by name. Because of His great power and mighty strength, not one of them is missing.
- Jeremiah 10:11Thus you are to tell them: “These gods, who have made neither the heavens nor the earth, will perish from this earth and from under these heavens.”
- Jeremiah 10:16The Portion of Jacob is not like these, for He is the Maker of all things, and Israel is the tribe of His inheritance— the LORD of Hosts is His name.
- John 1:3Through Him all things were made, and without Him nothing was made that has been made.
- Acts 14:15“Men, why are you doing this? We too are only men, human like you. We are bringing you good news that you should turn from these worthless things to the living God, who made heaven and earth and sea and everything in them.
- Acts 17:24The God who made the world and everything in it is the Lord of heaven and earth and does not live in temples made by human hands.
- Romans 1:19For what may be known about God is plain to them, because God has made it plain to them.
- Romans 4:17As it is written: “I have made you a father of many nations.” He is our father in the presence of God, in whom he believed, the God who gives life to the dead and calls into being what does not yet exist.
- Hebrews 1:2But in these last days He has spoken to us by His Son, whom He appointed heir of all things, and through whom He made the universe.
- 2 Peter 3:5But they deliberately overlook the fact that long ago by God’s word the heavens existed and the earth was formed out of water and by water,
- Revelation 4:11“Worthy are You, our Lord and God, to receive glory and honor and power, for You created all things; by Your will they exist and came to be.”
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