New American Standard Bible 1995

Hebrews 11:17-23

17By faithΠίστειPisteiG4102AbrahamἈβραὰμAbraamG11,when he was testedπειραζόμενος,peirazomenosG3985,offeredπροσενήνοχενprosenēnochenG4374up IsaacἸσαὰκIsaakG2464, and he who hadreceivedἀναδεξάμενος,anadexamenosG324the promisesἐπαγγελίαςepangeliasG1860was offeringπροσέφερενprosepherenG4374up his onlyμονογενῆmonogenēG3439begottenG3439son;

18it was heto whomὃνhonG3739it was saidἐλαλήθηelalēthēG2980, “In IsaacἸσαὰκIsaakG2464yourdescendantsσπέρμα·spermaG4690shall be calledκληθήσεταίklēthēsetaiG2564.”

19He consideredλογισάμενοςlogisamenosG3049thatGodθεός,theosG2316is ableδυνατὸςdunatosG1415to raiseἐγείρεινegeireinG1453peopleevenκαὶkaiG2532from the deadνεκρῶνnekrōnG3498,from whichὅθενhothenG3606he alsoκαὶkaiG2532receivedG2865him backG2865as atypeπαραβολῇparabolēaG3850.

20By faithΠίστειPisteiG4102IsaacἸσαὰκIsaakG2464blessedεὐλόγησενeulogēsenG2127JacobἸακὼβIakōbG2384and EsauἨσαῦ.¶ĒsauG2269,evenG2532regardingπερὶperiG4012thingsμελλόντωνmellontōnG3195to comeG3195.

21By faithΠίστειPisteiG4102JacobἸακὼβIakōbG2384,as he was dyingἀποθνῄσκωνapothnēskōnG599,blessedεὐλόγησενeulogēsenG2127eachἕκαστονhekastonG1538of the sonsυἱῶνhuiōnG5207of JosephἸωσὴφIōsēphG2501, andworshipedπροσεκύνησενprosekunēsenG4352, leaningon the topἄκρονakronG206of his staffῥάβδουrhabdouG4464.

22By faithΠίστειPisteiG4102JosephἸωσὴφIōsēphG2501,when he was dyingτελευτῶνteleutōnG5053,madeG3421mentionG3421of the exodusἐξόδουexodouG1841of the sonsυἱῶνhuiōnG5207of IsraelἸσραὴλIsraēlG2474,and gaveG1781ordersG1781concerningG4012his bonesὀστέωνosteōnG3747.

23By faithΠίστειPisteiG4102MosesΜωϋσῆςMōusēsG3475,when he was bornγεννηθεὶςgennētheisG1080,was hiddenἐκρύβηekrubēG2928for threeG5150monthsG5150by his parentsπατέρωνpaterōnG3962,becauseδιότιdiotiG1360they sawG3708he was a beautifulἀστεῖονasteionG791childπαιδίονpaidionG3813;and they were not afraidἐφοβήθησανephobēthēsanG5399of theking’sβασιλέως.¶basileōsG935edictδιάταγμαdiatagmaG1297.

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