1Ἔστινδὲπίστιςof things hoped forthe assurance,of thingsthe convictionοὐβλεπομένων.2ἐνταύτῃγὰρἐμαρτυρήθησανοἱπρεσβύτεροι.3Πίστειwe understandto have been formedτοὺςαἰῶναςῥήματιΘεοῦ,εἰςτὸμὴἐκbeing visible,τὸβλεπόμενονγεγονέναι.4Πίστειa more excellentsacrificeAbelπαρὰCainofferedτῷΘεῷ,δι᾽ἧςἐμαρτυρήθηεἶναιδίκαιος,μαρτυροῦντοςἐπὶτοῖςgiftsαὐτοῦτοῦΘεοῦ,καὶδι᾽αὐτῆςἀποθανὼνἔτιλαλεῖ.5ΠίστειEnochwas translated,τοῦμὴἰδεῖνθάνατον,καὶοὐχηὑρίσκετοbecausehad taken upαὐτὸνὁΘεός.Beforeγὰρτῆςtranslation,μεμαρτύρηταιto have pleasedτῷΘεῷ·6Withoutδὲπίστεωςit is impossibleto please Him.πιστεῦσαιγὰρδεῖτὸνπροσερχόμενοντῷΘεῷὅτιἔστινκαὶτοῖςearnestly seeking outαὐτὸνa rewarderγίνεται.7Πίστειhaving been divinely instructedNoahπερὶτῶνnot yetβλεπομένων,having been moved with fear,preparedan arkεἰςthe salvationτοῦοἴκουαὐτοῦδι᾽ἧςhe condemnedτὸνκόσμον,καὶτῆςκατὰπίστινδικαιοσύνηςἐγένετοheir.8ΠίστεικαλούμενοςἈβραὰμobeyedἐξελθεῖνεἰςτόπονὃνἤμελλενλαμβάνεινεἰςan inheritance,καὶἐξῆλθενμὴknowingwhereἔρχεται.9Πίστειhe sojournedεἰςγῆντῆςἐπαγγελίαςὡςa foreign country,ἐνtentshaving dweltμετὰIsaacκαὶJacob,τῶνjoint-heirsτῆςἐπαγγελίαςτῆςαὐτῆς·10He was awaitingγὰρτὴντοὺςfoundationsἔχουσανπόλινἧςthe architectκαὶbuilder isὁΘεός.11ΠίστεικαὶαὐτῇSarahbarren,δύναμινεἰςthe conceptionof seedἔλαβενκαὶπαρὰκαιρὸνage,sinceπιστὸνshe consideredτὸνhaving promised.12διὸκαὶἀφ᾽ἑνὸςἐγεννήθησαν,καὶταῦταhaving been as good as dead,καθὼςτὰstarsτοῦοὐρανοῦτῷin multitude,καὶὡςἡsandἡπαρὰτὸshoreτῆςθαλάσσηςἡcountless.13Κατὰπίστινἀπέθανονοὗτοιπάντες,μὴλαβόντεςτὰςἐπαγγελίαςἀλλὰfrom afarαὐτὰςἰδόντεςκαὶἀσπασάμενοικαὶhaving confessedὅτιstrangersκαὶsojournersεἰσινἐπὶτῆςγῆς.14οἱγὰρτοιαῦταλέγοντεςmake manifestὅτιown countrythey are seeking.15καὶεἰμὲνἐκείνηςthey had been rememberingἀφ᾽ἧςthey came out,εἶχονἂνκαιρὸνto return.16νῦνδὲa better onethey stretch forward to,τοῦτ᾽ἔστινa heavenly one.διὸοὐκis ashamed ofαὐτοὺςὁΘεὸςΘεὸςto be calledαὐτῶν·He has preparedγὰραὐτοῖςπόλιν.17Πίστειhas offered upἈβραὰμτὸνIsaac.Being tested,καὶτὸνonly begotten sonwas offering up,ὁτὰςἐπαγγελίαςhaving received,18πρὸςὃνἐλαλήθηὅτι¬ἘνIsaacκληθήσεταίσοιoffspring,”19having reasonedὅτικαὶἐκνεκρῶνἐγείρεινable wasὁΘεός,from whereαὐτὸνκαὶἐνa simile,he received.20ΠίστεικαὶπερὶμελλόντωνblessedIsaacτὸνJacobκαὶτὸνEsau.21ΠίστειJacob,ἀποθνῄσκωνἕκαστοντῶνυἱῶνof Josephblessed,καὶπροσεκύνησενἐπὶτὸtopτῆςstaffαὐτοῦ.22ΠίστειJoseph,dying,περὶτῆςexodusτῶνυἱῶνἸσραὴλmade mention,καὶπερὶτῶνbonesαὐτοῦgave instructions.23ΠίστειΜωϋσῆςγεννηθεὶςwas hiddenthree monthsὑπὸτῶνπατέρωναὐτοῦ,becauseεἶδονwas beautifulτὸπαιδίονκαὶοὐκἐφοβήθησαντὸedictτοῦβασιλέως.24ΠίστειΜωϋσῆςμέγαςγενόμενοςrefusedλέγεσθαιυἱὸςof the daughterof Pharaoh,25μᾶλλονhaving chosento suffer affliction withτῷλαῷτοῦΘεοῦἢthe temporaryἔχεινἁμαρτίαςenjoyment,26μείζοναwealthhaving esteemedτῶνof EgypttreasuresτὸνreproachτοῦΧριστοῦ·he was lookingγὰρεἰςτὴνreward.27Πίστειhe leftEgypt,μὴφοβηθεὶςτὸνangerτοῦβασιλέως·τὸνγὰρInvisible Oneὡςὁρῶνhe persevered.28ΠίστειπεποίηκεντὸPassoverκαὶτὴνsprinklingτοῦαἵματος,ἵναμὴὁdestroyingτὰfirstbornwould touchαὐτῶν.29Πίστειthey passed throughτὴνRedΘάλασσανὡςδιὰdryγῆς,ἧςan attemptλαβόντεςοἱEgyptianswere swallowed up.30Πίστειτὰwallsof Jerichoἔπεσανhaving been encircledἐπὶἑπτὰἡμέρας.31ΠίστειRahabἡprostituteοὐdid perish withτοῖςhaving disobeyed,δεξαμένητοὺςspiesμετ᾽εἰρήνης.32Καὶτίἔτιλέγω;Will failμεγὰρtellingὁχρόνοςπερὶGideon,Barak,Samson,Jephthah,ΔαυίδτεκαὶSamuel,καὶτῶνπροφητῶν,33οἳδιὰπίστεωςconqueredβασιλείας,administeredδικαιοσύνην,obtainedἐπαγγελιῶν,shutστόματαof lions,34quenchedδύναμινπυρός,escapedστόματαof the sword;acquired strengthἀπὸweakness,ἐγενήθησανmightyἐνwar,the armiesput to flightof foreigners.35Ἔλαβονγυναῖκεςἐξresurrectionτοὺςνεκροὺςαὐτῶν·ἄλλοιδὲwere tortured,οὐhaving acceptedτὴνrelease,ἵναa betterresurrectionthey might obtain.36ἕτεροιδὲof mockingsκαὶof scourgings,trialἔλαβον,ἔτιδὲof chainsκαὶimprisonment.37They were stoned,they were sawed in two,ἐνslaughterof the swordἀπέθανον,they wanderedἐνsheepskins,ἐνgoats’skins,being destitute,being oppressed,being mistreated;38ὧνοὐκἦνworthyὁκόσμος,ἐπὶdesertswandering,καὶὄρεσινκαὶcaves,καὶταῖςholesτῆςγῆς.39Καὶοὗτοιπάντεςμαρτυρηθέντεςδιὰτῆςπίστεωςοὐκdid receiveτὴνἐπαγγελίαν,40τοῦΘεοῦπερὶἡμῶνbetterτιhaving planned,ἵναμὴapart fromἡμῶνthey should be made perfect.Tap a word to flip it. Press and hold on mobile, or right-click on desktop, for word settings.