Hebrews 11:2

Hebrews 11:2 in 6 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.

New International Version (NIV)

2This is what the ancients were commended for.

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New American Standard Bible - NASB (NASB2020)

2For by it the people of old 11:2 Lit obtained a good testimonygained approval.

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New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)

2For by it the men of old gained approval.

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Amplified Bible (AMP)

2For by this [kind of] faith the 11:2 I.e. those men and women who were faithful to God before the old covenant and those faithful to God after its establishment, those mentioned in this chapter.men of old gained [divine] approval.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

2This is why the ancients were commended.

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New International Reader’s Version (NIrV)

2That is what the people of long ago were praised for.

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