Hebrews 11:27 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

By faith he left Egypt, unafraid of the king’s anger, for he persevered as though he saw him who is invisible.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

By faith he forsook Egypt, not fearing the wrath of the king: for he endured, as seeing him who is invisible.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

[Motivated] by faith he left Egypt behind him, being unawed and undismayed by the wrath of the king; for he never flinched but held staunchly to his purpose and endured steadfastly as one who gazed on Him Who is invisible. [Exod. 2:15.]

American Standard Version (1901)

By faith he forsook Egypt, not fearing the wrath of the king: for he endured, as seeing him who is invisible.

Common English Bible

By faith he left Egypt without being afraid of the king’s anger. He kept on going as if he could see what is invisible.

Catholic Public Domain Version

By faith, he abandoned Egypt, not dreading the animosity of the king. For he pressed on, as if seeing him who is unseen.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

By faith he left Egypt, not fearing the fierceness of the king: for he endured as seeing him that is invisible.

Hebrews 11:27 Cross References

Psalm 16:8

I keep the Lord always before me; because he is at my right hand, I shall not be moved.

Exodus 11:8

Then all these officials of yours shall come down to me and bow low to me, saying, ‘Leave us, you and all the people who follow you.’ After that I will leave.” And in hot anger he left Pharaoh.

Exodus 12:11

This is how you shall eat it: your loins girded, your sandals on your feet, and your staff in your hand, and you shall eat it hurriedly. It is the Passover of the Lord.

Exodus 12:50

All the Israelites did just as the Lord had commanded Moses and Aaron.

Exodus 4:19

The Lord said to Moses in Midian, “Go back to Egypt, for all those who were seeking your life are dead.”

Matthew 10:22

and you will be hated by all because of my name. But the one who endures to the end will be saved.

Matthew 24:13

But the one who endures to the end will be saved.

Mark 13:13

and you will be hated by all because of my name. But the one who endures to the end will be saved.

Mark 4:17

But they have no root and endure only for a while; then, when trouble or persecution arises on account of the word, immediately they fall away.

Acts 2:25

For David says concerning him, ‘I saw the Lord always before me, for he is at my right hand so that I will not be shaken;

1 Corinthians 13:7

It bears all things, believes all things, hopes all things, endures all things.

2 Corinthians 4:18

because we look not at what can be seen but at what cannot be seen, for what can be seen is temporary, but what cannot be seen is eternal.

Colossians 1:15

He is the image of the invisible God, the firstborn of all creation,

1 Timothy 1:17

To the King of the ages, immortal, invisible, the only God, be honor and glory forever and ever. Amen.

1 Timothy 6:16

It is he alone who has immortality and dwells in unapproachable light, whom no one has ever seen or can see; to him be honor and eternal dominion. Amen.

Hebrews 10:32

But recall those earlier days when, after you had been enlightened, you endured a hard struggle with sufferings,

Hebrews 11:1

Now faith is the assurance of things hoped for, the conviction of things not seen.

Hebrews 11:13

All of these died in faith without having received the promises, but from a distance they saw and greeted them. They confessed that they were strangers and foreigners on the earth,

Hebrews 6:15

And thus Abraham, having patiently endured, obtained the promise.

James 5:11

Indeed, we call blessed those who showed endurance. You have heard of the endurance of Job, and you have seen the outcome that the Lord brought about, for the Lord is compassionate and merciful.

1 Peter 1:8

Although you have not seen him, you love him, and even though you do not see him now, you believe in him and rejoice with an indescribable and glorious joy,